CLMS MGMT. SERV'S v. AMWINS BROKERAGE OF GEORGIA

No. 20-35428.

8 F.4th 1007 (2021)

CLMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; Roundhill I, LP, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMWINS BROKERAGE OF GEORGIA, LLC; Amrisc, LLC; CJW & Associates, Inc.; Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Barcott, (argued) and Daniel P. Barcott, Holmes Weddle & Barcott, Seattle, Washington, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Colleen V. McCaffrey, (argued) and Shannon M. Benbow, Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP, Seattle, Washington; Jeffrey S. Weinstein, Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass LLP, New York, New York; for Defendants-Appellees.

David S. Watnick, Covington & Burling LLP, San Francisco, California; Mark W. Mosier, and Jordan V. Hill, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C.; for Amicus Curiae United Policyholders.

Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, M. Margaret McKeown, and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

This appeal presents an issue of first impression in this circuit that lies at the intersection of international, federal, and state law: whether the McCarran-Ferguson Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1011-15, allows a Washington statute to reverse-preempt the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of...

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