IADC Amicus Briefs - Volume 87, Number 3

The following briefs were filed by the IADC since the last Defense Counsel Journal issue: IADC Files Amicus Brief in Utah Supreme Court to Uphold Punitive Damage Waivers (6/17/2020) Doterra Int'l, LLC v. Kruger, Case No.20191040-SC The IADC filed an amicus brief in the Utah Supreme Court urging the Court to enforce the validity of preinjury punitive damages waivers. [...]the jury found the negligence per se claim was excused. Eleventh Circuit Sides with IADC Amicus Brief in Ruling for FedEx on Honest Belief Rule in Age Discrimination Cases (5/21/2020) In May, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued a ruling in Melvin v. Federal Express Corp., that followed the arguments the IADC set forth in its amicus brief in the case.