Case Updates
Second Circuit holds that the PREP Act completely preempts only willful misconduct claims and does not support federal removal jurisdiction
April 13, 2023
Click here to view the order.
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Second Circuit to hold that the PREP Act is a complete preemption statute, protecting businesses on the front lines of responding to COVID-19
January 03, 2022
Click here to view the coalition amicus brief. Jeffrey S. Bucholtz and Alexander Kazam of King & Spalding LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.
Case Documents
- Memorandum and Order -- Rivera-Zayas v. Our Lady of Consolation Geriatric Care Center (E.D.N.Y.).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief -- Rivera-Zayas v. Our Lady of Consolation Geriatric Care Center (Second Circuit).pdf
- Summary Order -- Rivera-Zayas v. Our Lady of Consolation Geriatric Care Center (Second Circuit).pdf