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District court vacates Department of Homeland Security’s Lottery Rule, which would have excluded highly skilled laborers from the U.S. market
New York’s Supreme Court Appellate Division reiterates and reinforces New York’s special injury requirement for public nuisance claims by private parties. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief...
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
October 21, 2021
ISSUES: Tort & Products Liability, Energy & Environment
New York’s Supreme Court Appellate Division reiterates and reinforces New York’s special injury requirement for public nuisance claims by private parties. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief...
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
October 21, 2021
ISSUES: Tort & Products Liability, Energy & Environment
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Ninth Circuit to hold that the PREP Act is a complete preemption statute, protecting businesses on the front lines of responding to COVID-19.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
October 20, 2021
ISSUES: Federal Preemption & Commerce Clause, Food, Drug & Healthcare
U.S. Chamber and coplaintiffs petition for rehearing en banc after divided Ninth Circuit panel holds that California’s anti-arbitration A.B. 51 is not preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
October 20, 2021
ISSUES: Arbitration, Federal Preemption & Commerce Clause
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging state appellate court to affirm decision that “Federal Forum Provisions” – which appear in corporate charters or bylaws and require that any claims against the...
California Court of Appeal
October 20, 2021
ISSUES: Securities Litigation
Georgia Supreme Court grants cert. to review Georgia Court of Appeals’ refusal to recognize the “apex doctrine,” which protects corporate CEOs without unique relevant knowledge from abusive and...
Georgia Supreme Court
October 19, 2021
ISSUES: Discovery & ESI
What Others Are Saying
"The chamber has created the equivalent of a boutique law firm at its headquarters, one whose roster of talent now rivals some of Washington’s most elite practices."
Reuters, "Chamber of Commerce forms its own elite law team"
Dec. 8, 2014