Case Updates
Fourth Circuit upholds bases for allowing punitive damages for lawfully regulated activity, but remands for recalculation of damages without inflammatory financial information
November 19, 2020
Click here to view the opinion.
U.S. Chamber and other trade associations file amicus brief urging Fourth Circuit to reverse lower court judgement allowing punitive damages for lawfully regulated activity
March 06, 2019
Click here to view the Chamber’s coalition amicus brief.
Sean Marotta of Hogan Lovells US LLP served as co-counsel for the amici.
Case Documents
- U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- McGiver v. Murphy-Brown, LLC (Fourth Circuit)
- Opinion -- McGiver v. Murphy-Brown, LLC (Fourth Circuit).pdf