Case Updates
Sixth Circuit reverses class certification and remands with instructions to dismiss for lack of standing a suit seeking an investigative study of health effects of PFAS chemicals and subsequent medical monitoring for nearly everyone in Ohio
November 27, 2023
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Sixth Circuit to reverse class certification because the requested injunction is not permissible under Rule 23(b)(2)
December 27, 2022
Click here to view the coalition amicus brief.
Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Val Leppert, and Barrett Anderson of King & Spalding LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.
Sixth Circuit agrees to review certification of Rule 23(b)(2) injunctive class seeking an investigative study of health effects of PFAS chemicals and subsequent medical monitoring for nearly everyone in Ohio
September 09, 2022
Click here to view the order.
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Sixth Circuit to review certification of 23(b)(2) injunctive class seeking an investigative study of health effects of PFAS chemicals and subsequent medical monitoring for nearly everyone in Ohio
March 28, 2022
Click here to view the brief.
Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Gabriel Krimm, and Val Leppert of King & Spalding LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.
Case Documents
- District Court Opinion -- Hardwick v. 3M Co. (S.D. Ohio).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief -- In re 3M Co. (Sixth Circuit).pdf
- Order Granting Review -- In re 3M Co. (Sixth Circuit).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief -- Hardwick v. 3M Co. (Sixth Circuit).pdf
- Opinion -- Hardwick v. 3M Co. (Sixth Circuit)