U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters in Washington, D.C. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM
Ten states are mounting a federal court challenge to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC's) climate disclosure rule, which the SEC had approved just hours earlier on Wednesday.
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey said his state and Georgia are leading the lawsuit to be filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. The other states are Alabama, Alaska, Indiana, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Virginia, and Wyoming.
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Maydeen Merino
Maydeen Merino is a regulatory reporter, covering the DOJ, FTC, SEC and EPA. She can be reached at [email protected].
