Chamber of Commerce of the United States v. Brooke Lierman

  1. January 10, 2024

    4th Circ. Allows Md. Digital Ad Tax Fight To Continue

    The Fourth Circuit revived a First Amendment challenge by business groups to Maryland's digital advertising tax on Wednesday, directing a lower court to consider a case it previously dismissed as moot.

  2. September 20, 2023

    Maryland Digital Ad Tax's Aims Scrutinized By 4th Circ.

    Maryland's digital advertising tax appears aimed at punishing certain companies rather than just raising revenue, a Fourth Circuit judge suggested Wednesday, echoing arguments made by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other businesses groups challenging the tax.

  3. September 15, 2023

    4th Circ. Preview: Transgender Health Care On Docket

    The Fourth Circuit's case lineup for the rest of September will see the court delving into transgender health care bans in North Carolina and West Virginia, debating the constitutionality of Maryland's digital advertisement tax and wrestling with an arbitration clause in an accounting firm merger contract.

  4. August 03, 2023

    Tax Injunction Act Bars Md. Ad Tax Appeal, 4th Circ. Told

    A federal law bars a revived challenge by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups to Maryland's digital advertising tax and their challenge is not bolstered by actions of a state court in a similar suit, Maryland's tax agency told the Fourth Circuit.

  5. July 20, 2023

    Chamber Asks 4th Circ. To Revive Md. Digital Ad Tax Case

    The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups asked t​​​​​​he Fourth Circuit Thursday to revive their challenge to Maryland's first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising, saying a state court decision reinstating the tax gives life to their case.

  6. March 17, 2023

    4th Circ. Urged To Overturn Rejection Of Md. Digital Tax Suit

    The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups told the Fourth Circuit to overturn a lower court's dismissal of their lawsuit challenging Maryland's digital ad tax.

  7. February 24, 2023

    4th Circ. Should Toss Md. Digital Ad Tax Case, State AG Says

    A challenge to Maryland's digital advertising tax should be tossed from federal court because it is barred by the federal Tax Injunction Act and dismissible based on long-standing jurisdictional principles, Maryland's attorney general told the Fourth Circuit.