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No. 22-227
Title:	Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, et al., Petitioners v. Brian W. Coughlin
Docketed:	September 12, 2022
Linked with 22A23
Lower Ct:	United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Case Numbers:	(21-1153)
Decision Date:	May 6, 2022
Rehearing Denied:
Discretionary Court Decision Date:

Questions Presented

Date	Proceedings and Orders
Jul 08 2022	Application (22A23) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 4, 2022 to September 8, 2022, submitted to The Chief Justice.
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Jul 13 2022	Application (22A23) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 8, 2022.

Sep 08 2022	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 12, 2022)
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Oct 04 2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 12, 2022 to November 11, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
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Oct 05 2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 14, 2022. See Rule 30.1.

Oct 12 2022	Brief amici curiae of Professors of Federal Indian Law filed.
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Oct 12 2022	Brief amicus curiae of Native American Financial Services Association filed.
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Nov 08 2022	Brief of respondent Brian W. Coughlin in opposition filed.
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Nov 22 2022	Reply of petitioners Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, et al. filed.
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Nov 30 2022	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.

Jan 09 2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/13/2023.

Jan 13 2023	Petition GRANTED.

Jan 31 2023	SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 24, 2023.

Feb 08 2023	Record requested from the U.S.C.A.-1st Circuit.

Feb 16 2023	All records from the U.S.C.A.-1st Circuit are available on PACER. Record request was transmitted to the Massachusetts Bankruptcy Court for response.

Feb 16 2023	Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, et al.
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Feb 22 2023	Brief of petitioners Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, et al. filed.
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Mar 01 2023	Brief amici curiae of The Navajo Nation, et al. filed.
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Mar 01 2023	Brief amici curiae of Indian Law Professors filed.
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Mar 06 2023	Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners GRANTED.

Mar 10 2023	All records from the Massachusetts Bankruptcy Court are available on PACER.

Mar 24 2023	CIRCULATED

Mar 24 2023	Brief of respondent Brian W. Coughlin filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 30 2023	Brief amici curiae of Public Citizen, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 30 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Citizens Equal Rights Foundation filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 31 2023	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 31 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Separation of Powers Clinic filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 31 2023	Brief amici curiae of NACBA, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 31 2023	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Apr 13 2023	Reply of petitioners Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 14 2023	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.

Apr 24 2023	Argued. For petitioners: Pratik A. Shah, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Gregory G. Rapawy, Washington, D. C.; and Austin Raynor, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)

Jun 15 2023	Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Jackson, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Gorsuch, J., filed a dissenting opinion.

Jul 17 2023	Judgment issued.
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NAME	ADDRESS	PHONE
Attorneys for Petitioners
Pratik Arvind Shah Counsel of Record	Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP 2001 K Street N.W. Washington, DC 20006 pshah@akingump.com	202-887-4210
Party name: Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, et al.
Attorneys for Respondent
Gregory Gerber Rapawy Counsel of Record	Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C. 1615 M Street, N.W. Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 grapawy@kellogghansen.com	202-326-7967
Party name: Brian W. Coughlin
Other
George Eric Brunstad Jr. Counsel of Record	Dechert LLP 199 Lawrence Street New Haven, CT 06511 ERIC.BRUNSTAD@DECHERT.COM	8605243960
Party name: NACBA, NCBRC, Legal Aid Chicago, Hon. Judith Fitzgerald, Hon. Joan Feeney, Hon. Phillip Shefferly, Hon. Eugene Wedoff, Hon. Steven Rhodes and Hon. Carol Kenner
Daniel J. Bussel	KTBS Law LLP 1801 Century Park East 26th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067 DBUSSEL@KTBSLAW.COM	3104074015
Party name: National Assn of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center
Tyson Clinton Kade Counsel of Record	Van Ness Feldman, LLP 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Seventh Floor Washington, DC 20007 tck@vnf.com	2022981948
Party name: Native American Financial Services Association
Lawrence A. Kogan Counsel of Record	The Kogan Law Group, P.C. 100 United Nations Plaza Suite #14F New York, NY 10017 LKOGAN@KOGANLAWGROUP.COM	(917)565-1521
Party name: Citizens Equal Rights Foundation
R. Trent McCotter Counsel of Record	Antonin Scalia Law School/George Mason University 3301 Fairfax Dr. Arlington, VA 22201 rmccotte@gmu.edu	202-706-5488
Party name: Separation of Powers Clinic
Elizabeth B. Prelogar	Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV	202-514-2217
Party name: United States
Kaighn Smith Jr.	Drummond Woodsum & MacMahon 84 Marginal Way Suite 600 Portland, ME 04101 KSMITH@DWMLAW.COM	207-253-0559
Party name: Professors of Federal Indian Law
Paul Wesley Spruhan Counsel of Record	Navajo Naton Department of Justice P.O. Box 2010 Window Rock, Navajo Nation, AZ 86515 PSPRUHAN@NNDOJ.ORG	928-871-6210
Party name: The Navajo Nation
April Dennise Youpee-Roll Counsel of Record	4146 4th Ave Los Angeles, CA 90008 april.youpee.roll@gmail.com	406-396-3147
Party name: Professors of Federal Indian Law
Allison M. Zieve Counsel of Record	Public Citizen Litigation Group 1600 20th Street NW Washington, DC 20009 AZIEVE@CITIZEN.ORG	202-588-1000
Party name: Public Citizen, National Consumer Law Center, and National Ass'n of Consumer Advocates