Chamber of Commerce v. Brown
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-939 | 9th Cir. |
Mar 19, 2008 Tr. |
Jun 19, 2008 | TBD | Stevens | OT 2007 |
Judgment: Reversed and remanded, in an opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens on June 19, 2008.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
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Briefs and Documents
Certiorari stage
- Opinion below (Ninth Circuit)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition
- Petitioner's reply
- Amicus brief of Associated Builders and Contractors of California (in support of petitioner)
- Amicus brief of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., et al. (in support of petitioner)
- Amicus brief of National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation (in support of petitioner)
- Amicus brief of the United States (in support of petitioner)
Merits stage
- Brief for Petitioner United States Chamber of Commerce
- Brief for State Respondent
- Brief for Respondents American Federation of Labor, Congress of Indstrial Organizations, and the California Labor Federation
Amicus briefs
- Brief for the Health Care Association of New York State, the New York Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, New York State Health Care Facilities, NYSARC, and United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State in Support of Petitioner
- Joint Brief for the Associated Builders and Contractors, the National Federation of Independent Business Legal Foundation, the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living, the Society for Human Resource Management, the Council on Labor Law Equality, HR Policy Association, Associated Builders and Contractors of California, and Members of the California Small Business Alliance in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the American Hospital Association in Support of Petitioner(reprint)
- Brief for the CATO Institute in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the United States in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for AARP, the Association for Gerontology and Human Development in Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the California Alliance for Retired Americans, the Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc., the Gray Panthers Project Fund, the National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform, Older Women’s League, and the Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the States of New York, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, West Virginia, and Wyoming in Support of Respondents





