| No. 12-1036 | ||||
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| Docketed: | February 22, 2013 | |||
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit |
| Case Nos.: | (12-60704) |
| Decision Date: | November 21, 2012 |
| Rehearing Denied: | February 4, 2013 |
| Questions Presented |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Feb 19 2013 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 25, 2013) |
| Mar 22 2013 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 24, 2013. |
| Mar 25 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen, Inc. filed. |
| Apr 24 2013 | Brief of respondents AU Optronics Corporation, et al. in opposition filed. |
| May 6 2013 | Reply of petitioner Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General filed. (Distributed) |
| May 7 2013 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 23, 2013. |
| May 28 2013 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Jun 12 2013 | The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 22, 2013. |
| Jun 12 2013 | The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including September 3, 2013. |
| Jul 22 2013 | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.) |
| Jul 22 2013 | Brief of petitioner Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General filed. |
| Jul 29 2013 | Brief amici curiae of Illinois and 45 Other States filed. |
| Jul 29 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of AARP filed. |
| Jul 29 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen, Inc. filed. |
| Jul 29 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for State Enforcement of Antitrust and Consumer Protection Laws, Inc. filed. |
| Aug 19 2013 | CIRCULATED. |
| Aug 20 2013 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, November 6, 2013. |
| Sep 3 2013 | Brief of respondents AU Optronics Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 9 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 10 2013 | Brief amici curiae of Access to Courts Initiative, Inc., and National Association of Manufacturers filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 10 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 10 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Allstate Insurance Company filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 10 2013 | Brief amici curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 10 2013 | Records from U.S.C.A. for 5th Circuit and U.S.D.C. for Southern District of Mississippi are electronic and located on PACER. |
| Oct 3 2013 | Reply of petitioner Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 6 2013 | Argued. For petitioner: Jonathan S. Massey, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Christopher M. Curran, Washington, D. C. |
| Jan 14 2014 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. |
| Feb 18 2014 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | ||
| Jim Hood | Attorney General | (601) 359-3680 |
| Counsel of Record | Office of the Attorney General of Mississippi | |
| P. O. Box 220 | ||
| Jackson, MS 39205-0220 | ||
| gnevi@ago.state.ms.us | ||
| Party name: Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General | ||
| Jonathan S. Massey | Massey & Gail, LLP | (202) 652-4511 |
| 1325 G Street, NW, Suite 500 | ||
| Washington, DC 20005 | ||
| jmassey@masseygail.com | ||
| Party name: Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents: | ||
| Christopher M. Curran | White & Case LLP | (202) 626-3600 |
| Counsel of Record | 701 Thirteenth Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | ||
| ccurran@whitecase.com | ||
| Party name: AU Optronics Corporation, et al. | ||
| 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 | ||
| Charles J. Cooper | Cooper & Kirk, PLLC | (202) 220-9600 |
| 1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W. | ||
| Washington, DC 20036 | ||
| ccooper@cooperkirk.com | ||
| Party name: Access to Courts Initiative, Inc. | ||
| Richard L. Fenton | Dentons US LLP | (312) 876-8000 |
| 233 S.Wacker Drive, Suite 7800 | ||
| Chicago, IL 60606 | ||
| richard.fenton@dentons.com | ||
| Party name: Allstate Insurance Company | ||
| Stephen D. Houck | Menaker & Herrmann LLP | (212) 545-1900 |
| 10 East 40th Street, 27th Floor | ||
| New York, NY 10016 | ||
| shouck@mhjur.com | ||
| Party name: Center for State Enforcement of Antitrust and Consumer Protection Laws, Inc. | ||
| Noah A. Levine | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP | (212)-230-8875 |
| 7 World TradeCenter | ||
| 250 Greenwich Street | ||
| New York, NY 10007 | ||
| noah.levine@wilmerhale.com | ||
| Party name: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, et al. | ||
| 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. | ||
| Julie Nepveu | AARP Foundation Litigation | (202)-434-2075 |
| 601 E. Street, NW | ||
| Washington, DC 20049 | ||
| jnepveu@aarp.org | ||
| Party name: AARP | ||
| Mary Massaron Ross | President | (313) 983-4801 |
| DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar | ||
| Plunkett Clooney | ||
| 38505 Woodward Ave | ||
| Suite 2000. | ||
| Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 | ||
| mmassaron@plunkettcooney.com | ||
| Party name: DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar | ||
| Michael A. Scodro | Solicitor General | (312) 814-3312 |
| Office of the Attorney General | ||
| 100 West Randolph Street | ||
| Chicago, IL 60601 | ||
| mscodro@atg.state.il.us | ||
| Party name: Illinois and 45 Other States | ||