U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Pending
July 1, 2022
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging D.C. Circuit to hold that a Rule 23(c)(4) issues class must still satisfy the requirements of Rule 23(b) as to the plaintiffs’ cause of action and that the “similarly situated” requirement for a FLSA collective action incorporates familiar considerations of commonality, typicality, and predominance.
Supreme Court denies certiorari to correct the Ninth Circuit’s interpretation that federal law does not preempt state meal and rest break requirements in aviation context. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief supporting cert.
Supreme Court denies certiorari to correct the Ninth Circuit’s interpretation that the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act does not preempt state worker-classification laws as applied to motor carriers. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief supporting cert.
Supreme Court denies certiorari to correct the Ninth Circuit’s interpretation that the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act does not preempt state worker-classification laws as applied to motor carriers. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief supporting cert.
Supreme Court denies certiorari to correct the Ninth Circuit’s interpretation that federal law does not preempt state meal and rest break requirements in aviation context. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief supporting cert.
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Second Circuit to hold that the National Labor Relations Act and the Dormant Commerce Clause preclude New York City’s wrongful-discharge law for fast food workers.
Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber, which previously filed multiple amicus briefs in this case, had filed an amicus brief supporting en banc rehearing.
Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber, which previously filed multiple amicus briefs in this case, had filed an amicus brief supporting en banc rehearing.
Supreme Court grants, vacates, and remands for Ninth Circuit to reconsider in light of Viking River’s holding that the FAA partially preempts California’s Iskanian rule, which created an end-run around arbitration agreements for PAGA claims.
Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber, which previously filed multiple amicus briefs in this case, had filed an amicus brief supporting en banc rehearing.
Supreme Court grants, vacates, and remands for Ninth Circuit to reconsider in light of Viking River’s holding that the FAA partially preempts California’s Iskanian rule, which created an end-run around arbitration agreements for PAGA claims.
Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber, which previously filed multiple amicus briefs in this case, had filed an amicus brief supporting en banc rehearing.
Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber, which previously filed multiple amicus briefs in this case, had filed an amicus brief supporting en banc rehearing.
Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber, which previously filed multiple amicus briefs in this case, had filed an amicus brief supporting en banc rehearing.
Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber, which previously filed multiple amicus briefs in this case, had filed an amicus brief supporting en banc rehearing.
Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber, which previously filed multiple amicus briefs in this case, had filed an amicus brief supporting en banc rehearing.
Supreme Court denies certiorari to correct Ninth Circuit’s expansive interpretation of the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act’s “safety exemption” that allows for negligence suits against freight brokers. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting cert.
Supreme Court denies certiorari to correct Ninth Circuit’s expansive interpretation of the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act’s “safety exemption” that allows for negligence suits against freight brokers. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting cert.
Supreme Court upholds the presumption that Congress intends to require a criminal defendant to possess a culpable mental state and concludes that the Controlled Substances Act’s “knowingly or intentionally” mens rea requirement applies to all elements of the offense and also to other statutory terms that separate wrongful from innocent acts. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief, in support of neither party, supporting this holding.
Supreme Court upholds the presumption that Congress intends to require a criminal defendant to possess a culpable mental state and concludes that the Controlled Substances Act’s “knowingly or intentionally” mens rea requirement applies to all elements of the offense and also to other statutory terms that separate wrongful from innocent acts. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief, in support of neither party, supporting this holding.
