ALF Amicus Brief Archive

ALF amicus briefs, archived in reverse chronological order and by mission area, are summarized and accessible below. For more information about ALF’s Amicus Curiae Program, please contact our Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Larry Ebner.

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Severing The FAA: California Courts Maintain Separate Rules For Arbitration Agreements

MHN Government Services, Inc., v. Zaborowski, No. 14-1458 (Supreme Court) (petition stage)

Free Enterprise, Limited Government
July 10, 2015
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A Tortured Interpretation: California Continues to Obstruct Arbitration Agreements

DIRECTTV, Inc., v. Imburgia, No. 14-462 (Supreme Court) (petition stage)

Free Enterprise
June 5, 2015
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Semantics Conceal Scientific Testimony Already Declared Inadmissible

Rost v. Ford Motor Company, NO. 309 EAL 2014 (Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Eastern District)

Sound Science
January 19, 2015
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Predominance Requirement: Must Plaintiffs Produce Evidence of Class-Wide Harm For Certification?

Carpenter Co., v. Ace Foam, Inc., No. 14-577 (Supreme Court) (petition stage)

Free Enterprise
December 19, 2014
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Executive Creep: Unaccountable Agency Destroys Life Plans of Property Owners

Kent Recycling Services, LLC, v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, No. 14-493 (Supreme Court) (petition stage)

Limited Government, Property Rights
December 1, 2014
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Illegitimate Expansion of Federal Executive Regulatory Authority Through Vague Reinterpretation

Comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers concerning “Proposed Definition of ‘Waters of the United States’ Under the Clean Water Act,” 40 CFR 230.3.

Limited Government
November 12, 2014
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Yoga For Exercise Is Not Religious

Sedlock v. Baird, No. D064888 (Court of Appeal of the State of California Fourth Appellate District, Division One)

Effective Education, Individual Liberty
October 16, 2014
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Ninth Circuit Allows Unreliable Expert Testimony To Be Presented to Jury

AQM v. City of Pomona

Sound Science
October 14, 2014
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Freight Brokers Vicariously Liable For Carrier Negligence: California Trial Court Creates New Public Policy

KAM-WAY Transportation v. Superior Court (Chavez), No. 220283 (California Supreme Court)

Free Enterprise, Limited Government
August 16, 2014
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