Forum
U.S. Supreme Court
Case Status
Pending
Docket Number
Lower Court Opinion
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Questions Presented
Whether the National Bank Act preempts state interest-on-escrow laws that, like California Civil Code § 2954.8(a), attempt to set the financial terms on which federally chartered banks may offer mortgage escrow accounts authorized by federal law.
Case Updates
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Supreme Court to resolve circuit split over whether the National Bank Act preempts state interest-on-escrow laws that attempt to set the financial terms on which federally chartered banks may offer mortgage escrow accounts
July 16, 2026
U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief
Amanda Flug Davidoff, H. Rodgin Cohen, and Brandyn J. Rodgerson of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP served as outside counsel.
This is the fifth amicus brief that the Chamber has filed in this case.