Class Actions & Mass Actions

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Haley v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

July 21, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging the Second Circuit to reject certification of a novel multi-plan class action under ERISA against a nonfiduciary service provider.

Benson v. Enterprise Leasing Co. of Orlando, LLC

July 21, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief on the scope of the WARN Act’s “natural disaster” exception. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the court to grant defendant’s petition for...

Pivotal Software, Inc. v. Superior Court of County of San Francisco

July 2, 2021

Supreme Court grants cert to determine whether the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act’s discovery stay applies in state courts. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief supporting the cert....

Hymes v. Bank of America, N.A.

June 11, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief arguing that the National Bank Act preempts state law purporting to fix an interest rate for mortgage escrow accounts. The U.S. Chamber previously filed...

Cantero v. Bank of America, N.A.

June 11, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus briefs arguing that the National Bank Act preempts state law purporting to fix an interest rate for mortgage escrow accounts. The U.S. Chamber previously filed...

Pennington v. Fluor Enterprises, Inc.

June 8, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Fourth Circuit to reject broad theory of single employer WARN Act coverage and liability.

Benson v. Enterprise Leasing Co. of Orlando, LLC

June 4, 2021

Eleventh Circuit agrees to hear appeal regarding the scope of the WARN Act’s “natural disaster” exception. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the court to grant defendant’s petition...

Kong v. Trader Joe's Co.

June 4, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Ninth Circuit to affirm the district court’s dismissal of an ERISA fee litigation complaint for failure to meet the pleading standard. This is one of a wave...

Johnson & Johnson v. Ingham

June 1, 2021

U.S. Supreme Court denies certiorari in case involving the issue of mass joinder, which raises serious due process concerns for defendants. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief in...

Pivotal Software, Inc. v. Superior Court of County of San Francisco

May 7, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to make clear that the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act’s discovery stay applies in state courts.