California Court of Appeal affirms dismissal of lawsuit, holding that California Private Attorneys General Act does not violate the separation of powers doctrine. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus...
Ninth Circuit dismisses appeal following parties’ settlement. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the court to hold that California’s anti-arbitration McGill rule does not apply when a...
U.S. Chamber and coplaintiffs file 28(j) letter explaining how Viking River confirms that the FAA preempts California’s anti-arbitration A.B. 51 and rehearing en banc is warranted.
Supreme Court grants, vacates, and remands for Ninth Circuit to reconsider in light of Viking River’s holding that the FAA partially preempts California’s Iskanian rule, which...
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Second Circuit to enforce arbitration agreements in “click wrap” terms of service that are reasonably conspicuous to consumers.
Supreme Court holds that individual claims under California’s Private Attorneys General Act are subject to arbitration. The U.S. Chamber filed two amicus briefs supporting this outcome, which...
Supreme Court unanimously holds that only a governmental or intergovernmental adjudicative body constitutes a “foreign or international tribunal” under 28 U.S.C. §1782. The Chamber filed a...
Supreme Court holds that airline baggage handlers who load cargo on and off planes are not covered by the Federal Arbitration Act because they fall within the statute’s exemption for...
Supreme Court denies certiorari to consider whether the Federal Arbitration Act displaces a common-law rule forbidding companies from adding an arbitration requirement to standard form contracts...