No. 24-1230

Coinbase, Inc., et al. v. Darren Kramer, et al.

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2025-06-03
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (2)Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: arbitration-agreement consumer-protection federal-arbitration-act preemption public-injunctive-relief state-law
Latest Conference: 2025-09-29
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether, or to what extent, the FAA preempts a state-law rule allowing a plaintiff to evade arbitration by pleading a request for "public injunctive relief," even if the relief sought would benefit only consumers of a particular product or service.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether, or to what extent, the FAA preempts a state-law rule allowing a plaintiff to evade arbitration by pleading a request for 'public injunctive relief,' even if the relief sought would benefit only consumers of a particular product or service.

Docket Entries

2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-07-01
Amicus brief of American Bankers Association and Consumer Bankers Association submitted.
2025-07-01
Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2025-06-27
Amicus brief of Retail Litigation Center, Inc. submitted.
2025-06-27
Brief amicus curiae of Retail Litigation Center, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
2025-06-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-06-17
Waiver of Darren Kramer, et al. of right to respond submitted.
2025-06-17
Waiver of right of respondent Darren Kramer, et al. to respond filed.
2025-05-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 3, 2025)
2025-04-11
Application (24A856) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until May 30, 2025.
2025-04-08
Application (24A856) to extend further the time from April 30, 2025 to May 30, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.
2025-03-06
Application (24A856) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until April 30, 2025.
2025-03-04
Application (24A856) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 31, 2025 to April 30, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

American Bankers Association and Consumer Bankers Association
Mark Jay LevinBallard Spahr LLP, Amicus
Coinbase, Inc., et al.
Jessica Lynn EllsworthHogan Lovells US, LLP, Petitioner
Darren Kramer, et al.
Matthew Brooks BordenBraunHagey & Borden LLP, Respondent
Retail Litigation Center, Inc.
William Ernest HavemannMilbank LLP, Amicus