Forum
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Case Status
Decided
Docket Number
17-4125
Oral Argument Date
July 31, 2018
Case Updates
Sixth Circuit reverses lower court and holds that American Family properly classified its agents as independent contractors
January 29, 2019
Click here to view the opinion.
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Sixth Circuit to reverse lower court decision finding that insurance agents were misclassified as independent contractors
January 24, 2018
Click here to view the Chamber’s brief.
Shay Dvoretzky, Michael J. Gray, Matthew W. Lampe, and Conor Reardon of Jones Day served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on behalf of the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center in this case.
Case Documents
- Order Granting Motion for Class Certification -- Jammal v. American Family Insurance Group (USDC - Northern District of Ohio).pdf
- Order on Misclassification Issue -- Jammal v. American Family Insurance Group (USDC - Northern District of Ohio).pdf
- Order Denying Motion to Decertify Class -- Jammal v. American Family Insurance Group (USDC - Northern District of Ohio).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Jammal v. American Family Insurance Co. (Sixth Circuit).pdf
- Opinion -- Jammal v. American Family Insurance Co. (Sixth Circuit).pdf