No. 21-708

CLMS Management Services Limited Partnership, et al. v. Amwins Brokerage of Georgia, LLC, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-11-15
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: arbitration-provision federal-arbitration-act foreign-insurer insurance-regulation mandatory-arbitration mccarran-ferguson-act preemption reverse-preemption state-insurance-regulation state-law
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-01-14
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a provision of state law prohibiting mandatory arbitration in a policy of insurance issued by a foreign insurer is preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act or does the McCarran-Ferguson Act reverse-preempt the Federal Arbitration Act.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a provision of state law prohibiting mandatory arbitration in a policy of insurance issued by a foreign insurer is preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act or does the McCarran-Ferguson Act reverse-preempt the Federal Arbitration Act

Docket Entries

2022-01-18
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.
2021-12-18
Waiver of right of respondent Amwins Brokerage of Georgia LLC to respond filed.
2021-12-13
Waiver of right of respondent Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, Londaon; C.J.W. & Associates, Inc. to respond filed.
2021-11-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 15, 2021)

Attorneys

Amwins Brokerage of Georgia LLC
John C Versnel IIILee, Smart, P.S., Inc., Respondent
Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, Londaon; C.J.W. & Associates, Inc.
Colleen McCaffreyWood Smith Henning and Berman, LLP, Respondent
CLMS Management Services Limited Partnership, Roundhill I, L.P.
Michael A. BarcottHolmes Weddle & Barcott, Petitioner