U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Apr. 13, 2018
Justices should take LAX labor case
The Supreme Court should grant certiorari in this case to correct the 9th Circuit’s misapplication of the market participation doctrine and affirm that states and local governments may not substitute their judgment on labor policy for that of Congress.





Mark S. Ross
Special Counsel
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Email: mross@sheppardmullin.com
Mark is in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm’s San Francisco Office.

John D. Ellis
Associate
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Phone: (415) 774-2912
Email: jellis@sheppardmullin.com
UCLA SOL; Los Angeles CA
A petition for certiorari in Airline Service Providers Association v. Los Angeles World Airports (17-1183) asks the U.S. Supreme Court to once again correct the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' failure to apply the broad preemptive force of federal labor law to California's attempts to regulate labor-management relations in contravention of the uniform national scheme established by Congress.
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