No. 13-550
Title:
Glenn Tibble, et al., Petitioners
v.
Edison International, et al.
Docketed:November 1, 2013
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(10-56406, 10-56415)
  Decision Date:March 21, 2013
  Rehearing Denied:August 1, 2013
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Oct 30 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 2, 2013)
Nov 15 2013 Waiver of right of respondents Edison International, et al. to respond filed.
Nov 26 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 13, 2013.
Dec 9 2013 Response Requested . (Due January 8, 2014)
Dec 12 2013 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 7, 2014.
Feb 7 2014 Brief of respondents Edison International, et al. in opposition filed.
Feb 21 2014 Reply of petitioners Glenn Tibble, et al. filed.
Feb 26 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 21, 2014.
Mar 3 2014 Supplemental brief of petitioners Glenn Tibble, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 20 2014 Letter of March 20, 2014, from counsel for respondents received. (Distributed)
Mar 24 2014 The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
Aug 15 2014 Letter of August 15, 2014, from counsel for respondents received.
Aug 19 2014 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Sep 3 2014 Supplemental brief of respondents Edison International, et al. filed.
Sep 10 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.
Oct 2 2014 Petition GRANTED limited to the following question: "Whether a claim that ERISA plan fiduciaries breached their duty of prudence by offering higher-cost retail-class mutual funds to plan participants, even though identical lower-cost institution-class mutual funds were available, is barred by 29 U. S. C. §1113(1) when fiduciaries initially chose the higher-cost mutual funds as plan investments more than six years before the claim was filed." .
Oct 30 2014 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including December 2, 2014.
Oct 30 2014 The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 16, 2015.
Oct 30 2014 Petitioners' will file their reply brief on the merits on or before February 13, 2015.
Nov 6 2014 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
Nov 24 2014 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents.
Dec 2 2014 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Dec 2 2014 Brief of petitioners Glenn Tibble, et al. filed.
Dec 9 2014 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Dec 9 2014 Brief amicus curiae of Cambridge Fiduciary Services LLC filed.
Dec 9 2014 Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed.
Dec 9 2014 Brief amicus curiae of Pension Rights Center filed.
Dec 9 2014 Brief amicus curiae of AARP filed.
Dec 22 2014 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Dec 22 2014 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Dec 22 2014 Record requested from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit.
Dec 22 2014 Record from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER.
Jan 7 2015 CIRCULATED.
Jan 8 2015 Record received from U.S.D.C. Central Dist. of California Western Division. The record is electronic and located on PACER, also received 1 Envelope of Exhibits.
Jan 16 2015 Brief of respondents Edison International, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 23 2015 Brief amicus curiae of The ESOP Association filed. (Distributed)
Jan 23 2015 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Manufacturers, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 23 2015 Brief amicus curiae of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association filed. (Distributed)
Jan 23 2015 Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed. (Distributed)
Jan 26 2015 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Feb 13 2015 Reply of petitioners Glenn Tibble, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 19 2015 Letter from counsel for the respondents filed.
Feb 24 2015 Argued. For petitioners: David C. Frederick, Washington, D. C.; and Nicole A. Saharsky, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Jonathan D. Hacker, Washington, D. C.
May 18 2015 Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Jun 19 2015 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Jerome J. Schlichter Schlichter Bogard & Denton LLP(314) 621-6115
    Counsel of Record100 South Fourth Street
Suite 900
St. Louis, MO  63102
jschlichter@uselaws.com
Party name: Glenn Tibble, et al.
 
David C. Frederick Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C.(202) 326-7900
1615 M Street, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC  20036
dfrederick@khhte.com
Party name: Glenn Tibble, et al.
Attorneys for Respondents:
Jonathan D. Hacker O'Melveny & Myers LLP(202) 383-5300
    Counsel of Record1625 Eye Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
jhacker@omm.com
Party name: Edison International, et al.
Other:
Brian Glasser Bailey & Glasser LLP(202) 463-2101
910 17th Street, Suite 800
Washington, DC  20006
bglasser@baileyglasser.com
Party name: Cambridge Fiduciary Services LLC
 
Karen L. Handorf Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, PLLC(202) 408-4600
1100 New York Avenue NW, Suite 500 East
Washington, DC  20005
khandorf@cohenmilstein.com
Party name: Pension Rights Center
 
Abigail K. Hemani Goodwin Procter LLP(212) 813-8800
Exchange Place
53 State Street
Boston, MA  02109
ahemani@goodwinprocter.com
Party name: Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
 
Brian David Netter Mayer Brown LLP(202) 263-3000
1999 K Street NW
Washington, DC  20006
bnetter@mayerbrown.com
Party name: The ESOP Association
 
Mark A. Perry Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP(202) 955-8500
1050 Connecticut Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC  20036-5306
mperry@gibsondunn.com
Party name: National Association of Manufacturers, et al.
 
Nicole A. Saharsky Assistant to the Solicitor General(202)-514-2201
950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: United States
 
Lynn Lincoln Sarko Keller Rohrback LLP(206) 623-1900
1201 Third Ave., Suite 3200
Seattle, WA  98101
lsarko@kellerrohrback.com
Party name: Law Professors
 
Scott Burnett Smith Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP(256) 517-5100
200 Clinton Avenue West
Suite 900
Huntsville, AL  35801
ssmith@babc.com
Party name: DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar
 
Jay E. Sushelsky AARP Foundation Litigation(202) 434-2060
601 E Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20049
jsushelsky@aarp.org
Party name: AARP
 
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States