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Supreme Court declines cert. petition challenging a Texas law discriminating against public corporations in violation of the Commerce Clause. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief supporting cert.
U.S. Supreme Court
November 23, 2020
ISSUES: Federal Preemption & Commerce Clause
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief regarding the scope of review available where a lower court rejects removal of an action to federal court under the federal officer removal statute. Previously, the U...
U.S. Supreme Court
November 23, 2020
ISSUES: Clean Air Act (CAA), Jurisdiction & Procedure, Federal Preemption & Commerce Clause
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Ninth Circuit to hold that the Federal Arbitration Act’s exemption for transportation workers “engaged in interstate commerce” does not cover rideshare drivers...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
November 20, 2020
ISSUES: Arbitration, EEOC & Employment
California Court of Appeal holds that statutory amendments implemented by California’s A.B. 5 are not preempted by the Federal Aviation Administration Act. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief...
California Court of Appeal
November 19, 2020
ISSUES: Federal Preemption & Commerce Clause, Independent Contractor
Third Circuit grants mandamus, transferring securities class action to district where defendant is headquartered and made alleged misstatements. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief supporting this...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
November 19, 2020
ISSUES: Securities Litigation, Securities Class Actions
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Texas Supreme Court to direct Texas courts to apply federal standards when deciding motions to dismiss federal securities claims.
Texas Supreme Court
November 18, 2020
ISSUES: Securities Litigation, Energy & Environment
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