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Chamber of Commerce v. Franchot

May 13, 2022

U.S. Chamber and coalition file supplemental response brief.

Chamber of Commerce v. Franchot

April 29, 2022

U.S. Chamber and coalition file supplemental brief explaining why Maryland’s pass-through prohibition for its digital services tax violates the First Amendment.

Recht v. Justice

April 27, 2022

Fourth Circuit holds West Virginia law regulating lawyer advertisements on medical drugs and devices does not violate the First Amendment and orders the case dismissed. The U.S. Chamber filed two...

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Healey

March 15, 2022

Second Circuit (1) dismisses appeal from dismissal of complaint, with regard to claims against New York Attorney General, as moot; and (2) affirms dismissal of complaint, with regard to claims...

Chamber of Commerce v. Franchot

March 4, 2022

District court granted in part and denied in part Maryland’s motion to dismiss complaint challenging its Digital Service Tax. Relying on the Tax Injunction Act, the court held that the U.S....

Washington v. Grocery Manufacturers Association

January 20, 2022

Washington Supreme Court, over a four-justice dissent, upholds campaign-finance penalty levied against Grocery Manufacturers Associations. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief opposing...

ICTSI Oregon, Inc. v. International Longshore and Warehouse Union

January 19, 2022

Ninth Circuit dismisses interlocutory appeal over labor dispute for lack of jurisdiction. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief advocating for the critical protections afforded by the secondary...

Chamber of Commerce v. Franchot

December 13, 2021

U.S. Chamber and coalition file supplemental brief on the inapplicability of the Tax Injunction Act to their challenge to Maryland’s digital services tax.

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America v. Landsberg

November 23, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in Ninth Circuit arguing that SB 17 -- a California law that regulates changes to a drug’s Wholesale Acquisition Cost or list price -- violates both the dormant...

Chamber of Commerce v. Franchot

October 13, 2021

U.S. Chamber and coalition file reply brief in support of their cross-motion for partial summary judgment on their challenge to Maryland’s digital services tax.