Docket for 11-1450
| No. 11-1450 | |
| Title: |
| The Standard Fire Insurance Company, Petitioner |
| v. |
| Greg Knowles |
|
| Docketed: | June 1, 2012 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit |
| Case Nos.: | (11-8030) |
| Decision Date: | January 4, 2012 |
| Rehearing Denied: | March 1, 2012 |
| Questions Presented |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 30 2012 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 2, 2012) |
| Jun 29 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Center for Class Action Fairness filed. |
| Jul 2 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. |
| Jul 2 2012 |
Brief of respondent Greg Knowles in opposition filed. |
| Jul 16 2012 |
Reply of petitioner The Standard Fire Insurance Company filed. |
| Jul 18 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2012. |
| Aug 31 2012 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Sep 26 2012 |
The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 22, 2012. |
| Sep 26 2012 |
The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including November 28, 2012. |
| Oct 19 2012 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent |
| Oct 22 2012 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received) |
| Oct 22 2012 |
Brief of petitioner The Standard Fire Insurance Company filed. |
| Oct 23 2012 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Oct 26 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Professors E. Donald Elliott and John J. Watkins filed. |
| Oct 28 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Manufacturers filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al. filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of 21st Century Casualty Company, et al. filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Defense Research Institute filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Hartford Underwriters Insurance Company filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Manufactured Housing Institute, et al. filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Partnership for America filed. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Center for Class Action Fairness filed. |
| Oct 31 2012 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, January 7, 2013. |
| Nov 16 2012 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Nov 20 2012 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for Eight Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Nov 20 2012 |
Record from U.S.D.C. for Western District of Arkansas is electronic. |
| Nov 28 2012 |
Brief of respondent Greg Knowles filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 4 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 5 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Arkansas, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 5 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Public Citizen, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 19 2012 |
Reply of petitioner The Standard Fire Insurance Company filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 7 2013 |
Argued. For petitioner: Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal. For respondent: David C. Frederick, Washington, D. C. |
| Mar 19 2013 |
Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. |
| Apr 22 2013 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jun 18 2013 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 8th Circuit. |
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. |
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP | (213) 229-7000 |
| Counsel of Record | 333 South Grand Avenue | |
| Los Angeles, CA 90071 | |
| tboutrous@gibsondunn.com |
| Party name: The Standard Fire Insurance Company |
| | | |
| Wystan M. Ackerman |
Robinson & Cole LLP | (860) 275-8200 |
| 280 Trumbull Street | |
| Hartford, CT 06103 | |
| wackerman@rc.com |
| Party name: The Standard Fire Insurance Company |
| Attorneys for Respondent: | | |
| David C. Frederick |
Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C. | (202) 326-7900 |
| Counsel of Record | 1615 M Street, N.W., Suite 400 | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| dfrederick@khhte.com |
| Party name: Greg Knowles |
| | | |
| Jonathan S. Massey |
Massey & Gail, LLP | (202) 652-4511 |
| 1325 G Street, NW, Suite 500 | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| jmassey@masseygail.com |
| Party name: Greg Knowles |
| Other: | | |
| Cory L. Andrews |
Washington Legal Foundation | (202)-588-0302 |
| 2009 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| candrews@wlf.org |
| Party name: Washington Legal Foundation, et al. |
| | | |
| Jess Askew |
Williams & Anderson PLC | (501) 372-0800 |
| 111 Center Street, Suite 2200 | |
| Little Rock, AR 72201-0000 | |
| jaskew@williamsanderson.com |
| Party name: Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce |
| | | |
| Andrew L. Brasher |
Deputy Solicitor General | (334) 242-7300 |
|
Office of Alabama Attorney General | |
| 501 Washington Avenue | |
| Montgomery, AL 36130 | |
| abrasher@ago.state.al.us |
| Party name: Alabama, et al. |
| | | |
| Brian G. Brooks |
P.O. Box 605 | (501) 733-3457 |
| Greenbrier, AR 72058 | |
| bgblawfirm@sbcglobal.net |
| Party name: Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association |
| | | |
| G. Eric Brunstad Jr. |
Dechert LLP | (860) 524-3999 |
| 90 State House Square | |
| Hartford, CT 06103 | |
| eric.brunstad@dechert.com |
| Party name: Professors E. Donald Elliott and John J. Watkins |
| | | |
| Charles J. Cooper |
Cooper & Kirk, PLLC | (202) 220-9600 |
| 1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| ccooper@cooperkirk.com |
| Party name: Partnership for America |
| | | |
| Eric B. Estes |
Senior Assistant Attorney General | (501)-682-8090 |
|
323 Center Street, Suite 200 | |
| Little Rock, AR 72201 | |
| Eric.Estes@ArkansasAG.gov |
| Party name: Arkansas, et al. |
| | | |
| Gregory G. Katsas |
Jones Day | (202) 879-3939 |
| 51 Louisiana Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| ggkatsas@jonesday.com |
| Party name: National Association of Manufacturers |
| | | |
| Jeffrey A. Lamken |
MoloLamken LLP | (202) 556-2000 |
| The Watergate, Suite 660 | |
| 600 New Hampshire Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20037 | |
| jlamken@mololamken.com |
| Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America |
| | | |
| Scott L. Nelson |
Public Citizen Litigation Group | (202) 588-1000 |
| 1600 20th Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20009 | |
| snelson@citizen.org |
| Party name: Public Citizen, Inc., et al. |
| | | |
| David B. Rivkin Jr. |
Baker & Hostetler LLP | (202) 861-1731 |
| 1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| drivkin@bakerlaw.com |
| Party name: Cato Institute |
| | | |
| Thomas T. Rogers |
100 Congress Ave Ste 1100 | (512)-236-2031 |
| Austin, TX 78701-4042 | |
| sstokes@jw.com |
| Party name: 21st Century Casualty Company, et al. |
| | | |
| Jeremy B. Rosen |
Horvitz & Levy LLP | (818) 995-0800 |
| 15760 Ventura Boulevard | |
| 18th Floor | |
| Encino, CA 91436 | |
| jrosen@horvitzlevy.com |
| Party name: Manufactured Housing Institute, et al. |
| | | |
| Mary Massaron Ross |
President of DRI | (312) 795-1101 |
|
DRI- The Voice of the Defense Bar | |
| 55 West Monroe | |
| Suite 2000 | |
| Chicago, IL 6063 | |
| mmassaron@plunkettcooney.com |
| Party name: Defense Research Institute |
| | | |
| Paul H. Schwartz |
1811 Pearl Street | (303) 530-3452 |
| Boulder, CO 80302 | |
| pschwartz@sgslitigation.com |
| Party name: Hartford Underwriters Insurance Company |
| | | |
| J. Tracy Walker |
McGuire Woods LLP | (804) 775-1000 |
| One James Center, | |
| 901 E. Cary St. | |
| Richmond, VA 23219 | |
| Party name: Center for Class Action Fairness |