Ninth Circuit upholds the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s determination that federal law preempts California’s meal and rest break rules as applied to commercial drivers operating in...
U.S. Supreme Court holds that ERISA does not preempt state law regulating the prices that pharmaceutical benefit managers pay pharmacies for prescription drugs. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition...
California Court of Appeal refuses to stay mass arbitration pending appeal without deciding whether the Federal Arbitration Act preempts California SB 707, which imposes one-sided sanctions on the...
Supreme Court denies cert. in case 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. Chamber files amicus brief arguing that where a lower court rejects removal of an action to federal court under the federal officer removal statute, an appellate court can review all grounds...
California Court of Appeal holds that the Federal Aviation Administration Act does not preempt California A.B. 5’s ABC employment test as applied to motor carriers. The U.S. Chamber filed an...
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging California Court of Appeal to hold that Federal Arbitration Act preempts California SB 707, which unlawfully targets arbitration agreements for disfavored...
Maine Supreme Judicial Court holds that local ordinance that prohibited bulk loading of crude oil onto marine vessels was not preempted by Maine’s comprehensive Coastal Conveyance Act. The U.S....
Fifth Circuit issues order scheduling oral argument in a case in which the panel misapplied the appropriate test for timely removal under the Federal Officer Removal Statute. The U.S. Chamber and...
Supreme Court grants cert. petition addressing the scope of review available where a lower court rejects removal of an action to federal court under the federal officer removal statute. The U.S....