State Amicus

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Energy Policy Advocates v. Ellison

Minnesota Supreme Court
Pending
September 9, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Minnesota Supreme Court to reverse the Minnesota Court of Appeals and affirm that the common interest doctrine is recognized in Minnesota.

Energy Policy Advocates v. Ellison

Minnesota Supreme Court
Pending
September 9, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Minnesota Supreme Court to reverse the Minnesota Court of Appeals and affirm that the common interest doctrine is recognized in Minnesota.

Sandoval v. Qualcomm, Inc.

California Supreme Court
Decided
September 9, 2021

California Supreme Court reaffirms rule that hirers who fully and effectively delegate work to a contractor owe no tort duty to that contractor’s workers.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this result.    

Sandoval v. Qualcomm, Inc.

California Supreme Court
Decided
September 9, 2021

California Supreme Court reaffirms rule that hirers who fully and effectively delegate work to a contractor owe no tort duty to that contractor’s workers.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this result.    

Cuccaro v. Desantis

Florida District Court
Decided
August 30, 2021

Florida trial court denies plaintiffs’ motion for temporary injunction and upholds Governor’s decision to end temporary supplemental unemployment benefits.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this result. 

Cuccaro v. Desantis

Florida District Court
Decided
August 30, 2021

Florida trial court denies plaintiffs’ motion for temporary injunction and upholds Governor’s decision to end temporary supplemental unemployment benefits.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this result. 

McHugh v. Protective Life Insurance Co.

California Supreme Court
Decided
August 30, 2021

California Supreme Court holds that California Insurance Code Sections 10113.71 and 10113.72 apply to all life insurance policies in force when these two sections went into effect, regardless of when the policies were originally issued.

McHugh v. Protective Life Insurance Co.

California Supreme Court
Decided
August 30, 2021

California Supreme Court holds that California Insurance Code Sections 10113.71 and 10113.72 apply to all life insurance policies in force when these two sections went into effect, regardless of when the policies were originally issued.

Suzuki Motorcycle Corp. v. Winckler

Florida Supreme Court
Decided
August 26, 2021

Florida Supreme Court amends Florida Rules of Civil Procedure to codify the apex doctrine and apply it to private as well as government officers, simultaneously discharging jurisdiction over the case that prompted the amendment.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this outcome, in order to protect CEOs from abusive discovery demands.

Suzuki Motorcycle Corp. v. Winckler

Florida Supreme Court
Decided
August 26, 2021

Florida Supreme Court amends Florida Rules of Civil Procedure to codify the apex doctrine and apply it to private as well as government officers, simultaneously discharging jurisdiction over the case that prompted the amendment.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this outcome, in order to protect CEOs from abusive discovery demands.

Ohio v. DeWine

Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided
August 24, 2021

Ohio Court of Appeals reverses and remands denial of preliminary injunction over Governor’s decision to end temporary supplemental unemployment benefits.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief opposing this result.  

Ohio v. DeWine

Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided
August 24, 2021

Ohio Court of Appeals reverses and remands denial of preliminary injunction over Governor’s decision to end temporary supplemental unemployment benefits.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief opposing this result.  

Gonzalez v. Mathis

California Supreme Court
Decided
August 19, 2021

California Supreme Court holds that a hirer is not liable for injuries to a contractor that result from a known hazard on the premises.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this outcome. 

Gonzalez v. Mathis

California Supreme Court
Decided
August 19, 2021

California Supreme Court holds that a hirer is not liable for injuries to a contractor that result from a known hazard on the premises.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this outcome. 

Stewart v. Stitt

Oklahoma Supreme Court
Decided
August 17, 2021

Oklahoma Supreme Court denies petitioners’ request for a prerogative writ blocking the Governor’s decision to end temporary supplement unemployment benefits.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this outcome. 

Stewart v. Stitt

Oklahoma Supreme Court
Decided
August 17, 2021

Oklahoma Supreme Court denies petitioners’ request for a prerogative writ blocking the Governor’s decision to end temporary supplement unemployment benefits.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this outcome. 

Buckley LLP v. Series 1 of Oxford Insurance Co., NC, LLC

North Carolina Supreme Court
Pending
August 12, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging North Carolina Supreme Court to hold that attorney-client communications made in the context of an internal investigation do not lose their privileged status merely because the investigation was required by business policy.

S.B. v. McMaster

South Carolina Trial Court
Decided
August 11, 2021

South Carolina Trial Court upholds Governor’s suspension of temporary supplemental unemployment benefits.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this outcome.

S.B. v. McMaster

South Carolina Trial Court
Decided
August 11, 2021

South Carolina Trial Court upholds Governor’s suspension of temporary supplemental unemployment benefits.  The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this outcome.

Intuit, Inc. v. 9,933 Individuals

California Court of Appeal
Decided
July 29, 2021

California Court of Appeal declines to resolve whether the Federal Arbitration Act preempts California's SB 707.  The U.S. Chamber filed two amicus briefs urging the court to hold SB 707 preempted.

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