Consumer Protection

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Lindenbaum v. Realgy, LLC

September 9, 2021

Sixth Circuit holds TCPA’s automated-call restriction retrospectively enforceable for the period in which the government-debt exception was on the books. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief...

Kelly v. RealPage Inc.

August 5, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in Third Circuit arguing that a plaintiff class failed to meet the requirements of concrete injury, specific personal jurisdiction over the defendant, and Rule 23...

Hunstein v. Preferred Collection and Management Services, Inc.

June 1, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief supporting petition for rehearing en banc in Eleventh Circuit to reverse panel decision that reads Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to prohibit banks,...

AMG Capital Management, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission; Federal Trade Commission v. Credit Bureau Center, LLC

April 22, 2021

U.S. Supreme Court unanimously holds that Federal Trade Commission lacks authority to seek equitable relief such as restitution or disgorgement under Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission...

Lindenbaum v. Realgy, LLC

March 24, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Sixth Circuit to hold that the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s automated-call restriction cannot be enforced with respect to calls placed between the...

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Chesapeake Energy Corp.

March 24, 2021

Pennsylvania Supreme Court limits scope of the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, holding that it regulates only the conduct of sellers–and not purchasers–in consumer...

Ortiz v. Ciox Health LLC

March 12, 2021

U.S. Chamber urges New York Court of Appeals to exercise caution when considering whether to recognize an implied private right of action.

Consumer Data Industry Association v. Frey

March 4, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging First Circuit to affirm Fair Credit Reporting Act preemption of state-specific requirements for the content of consumer reports.

Gregg v. Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

February 17, 2021

Pennsylvania Supreme Court holds that strict liability is imposed by the catch-all provision of the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law. The U.S. Chamber filed a...

AMG Capital Management, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission; Federal Trade Commission v. Credit Bureau Center, LLC

October 2, 2020

U.S. Chamber files merits-stage coalition amicus brief urging Supreme Court to hold that FTC’s authority to seek injunctive relief does not encompass monetary awards. In the AMG case,...