Christopher v. SmithKline Beecham Corp.
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-204 | 9th Cir. |
Apr 16, 2012 |
TBD | TBD | TBD | OT 2011 |
Disclaimer: Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys work for and/or contribute to this blog in various capacities, represents the petitioners in this case.
Issue: (1) Whether deference is owed to the Secretary of Labor's interpretation of the Fair Labor Standards Act's outside sales exemption and related regulations; and (2) whether the Fair Labor Standards Act's outside sales exemption applies to pharmaceutical sales representatives.
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Briefs and Documents
Merits briefs for the Petitioners Amicus Briefs Supporting the Petitioners- Brief for the United States
- Brief for the National Employment Lawyers Association
- Brief for Medical Professionals
- Brief for Certified Class of Pharmaceutical Representatives from Johnson & Johnson
- Brief for Pharmaceutical Representatives