https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/03/21/judge-pittman-slaps-down-u-s-chamber-your-case-is-not-most-important/
“The court does not have the luxury to give increased attention to certain cases just because a party to the case thinks their case is more important than the rest,” Fort Worth’s U.S. District Judge Mark T. Pittman said.
March 21, 2024 at 03:29 PM
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What You Need to Know
- A Fort Worth federal judge criticized the U.S. Chamber while denying their request to expedite a decision on an injunction motion.
- Judge Pittman, on his own, ordered expedited briefing on venue for a challenge to a federal rule on credit card late fees.
- Pittman said the Fort Worth docket is overloaded and the U.S. Chamber lawsuit may need to be heard elsewhere.
U.S. District Judge Mark T. Pittman on Wednesday gave the U.S. Chamber of Commerce a stinging rebuttal to its motion to expedite entry of a preliminary injunction against a cap on credit card late fees.
The U.S. Chamber and bank member plaintiffs wanted the ruling before Pittman decides on whether his court is the proper venue—an issue he raised himself.
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