No. 19-123 | |
Title: | Sharonell Fulton, et al., Petitioners v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Docketed: | July 25, 2019 |
Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit |
Case Numbers: | (18-2574) |
Decision Date: | April 22, 2019 |
Questions Presented |
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
Jul 22 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 26, 2019) |
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Aug 07 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 26, 2019 to October 25, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
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Aug 07 2019 | Brief amici curiae of Former Foster Children and Foster Parents and the Catholic Association Foundation filed. |
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Aug 13 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part; the time is extended to and including October 10, 2019. |
Aug 16 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty filed. |
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Aug 26 2019 | Brief amici curiae of The States of Texas, et al. filed. |
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Aug 26 2019 | Brief amici curiae of 44 United States Senators and Members of the House of Representatives filed. |
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Aug 26 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. |
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Aug 26 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Moral Law filed. |
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Oct 10 2019 | Brief of respondents Support Center for Child Advocates and Philadelphia Family Pride in opposition filed. |
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Oct 10 2019 | Brief of respondents City of Philadelphia, et al. in opposition filed. |
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Oct 28 2019 | Reply of petitioners Sharonell Fulton, et al. filed. |
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Oct 30 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2019. |
Nov 12 2019 | Rescheduled. |
Nov 20 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2019. |
Dec 03 2019 | Rescheduled. |
Dec 09 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/13/2019. |
Dec 11 2019 | Rescheduled. |
Jan 06 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020. |
Jan 13 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2020. |
Jan 21 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2020. |
Feb 14 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020. |
Feb 24 2020 | Petition GRANTED. |
Mar 17 2020 | Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. |
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Mar 23 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including May 27, 2020. The time to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including August 13, 2020. |
May 07 2020 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondents, City of Philadelphia, Department of Human Services for the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations. |
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May 27 2020 | Joint appendix (two volumes) filed. (Statement of costs filed.) |
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May 27 2020 | Brief of petitioners Sharonell Fulton, et al. filed. |
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May 27 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty filed. |
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May 28 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Institute for Faith and Family, et al. filed. |
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Jun 01 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Evangelicals filed. |
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Jun 01 2020 | Amicus brief of Foundation for Moral Law not accepted for filing. (June 09, 2020 - Duplicate submission.) |
Jun 01 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Moral Law filed. |
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Jun 02 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. |
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Jun 02 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Bruderhof, United Sikhs, The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), The Islam & Religious Freedom Action Team of the Religious Freedom Institute, and Asma Uddin filed. |
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Jun 02 2020 | Brief amici curiae of States of Nebraska, Arizona, and Ohio filed. |
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Jun 02 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Eugene Volokh in support of neither party filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Robertson Center for Constitutional Law filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Concerned Women for America, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Life Legal Defense Foundation et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of James and Gail Blais, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of New Hope Family Services, Inc. and Catholic Charities West Michigan filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Current and Former State Legislators filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Generation Justice filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Former Attorney General Edwin Meese III filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The States of Texas, Alabama, Arkansa, Llouisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, West Virginia and Commonwealth of Kentucky filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Galen Black filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of 76 United States Senators and Members of the House of Representatives filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Coalition for Jewish Values, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Dorothy Frame, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Former Foster Children and Foster Parents, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Christian Legal Society et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Great Lakes Justice Center filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Fifteen Pennsylvania State Senators filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, et al. filed. |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed. (Distributed) |
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Jun 03 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed. (Distributed) |
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Aug 13 2020 | Brief of city respondents City of Philadelphia, Department of Human Services for the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations filed. |
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Aug 13 2020 | Supplemental appendix to city respondents brief on the merits filed (to be recovered - August 20, 2020). |
Aug 13 2020 | Supplemental appendix to City Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed (8/21/2020). |
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Aug 13 2020 | Brief of intervenor-respondents Support Center for Child Advocates and Philadelphia Family Pride filed. |
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Aug 14 2020 | Brief amici curiae of 27 Roman Catholic Lay Persons Supporting Respondents filed. |
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Aug 14 2020 | Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
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Aug 18 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Legal Scholars in Support of Equality in Support of Respondents filed. |
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Aug 19 2020 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. |
Aug 19 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Scholars of the Constitutional Rights and Interests of Children filed. |
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Aug 19 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Alan Brownstein, Melissa Rogers, and Rabbi David Saperstein filed. |
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Aug 19 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Center for the Study of Social Policy and National Center for Lesbian Rights filed. |
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Aug 19 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Amici Miguel Diaz, CHILD USA, et al. filed. |
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Aug 19 2020 | Joint motion for divided argument filed by respondents. |
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Aug 19 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Government Contracts Professor and Practitioner Richard C. Loeb filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Lawrence G. Sager filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of American Atheists, Inc. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders and 27 Other LGBTQ Advocacy Groups filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE) and 25 Other Organizations Serving Older and Disabled Individuals filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Republican Legislators, Elected Officials, and Leaders filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of The American Bar Association filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Annie E. Casey Foundation, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Voice for Adoption, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Local Governments, Mayors, and U.S. Conference of Mayors as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of First Amendment Scholars filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Lee C. Bollinger, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Church-State Scholars filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Organizations Serving LGBTQ Youth filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Indian Law Professors filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Former Service Secretaries and the Modern Military Association of America filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Scholars Who Study The LGB Population filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of American Psychological Association, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Prospective Foster Parents Subjected to Religiously Motivated Discrimination by Child-Placement Agencies filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Baptist Joint Committee For Religious Liberty, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Freedom From Religion Foundation, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Professors Ira C. Lupu, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Family Equality and PFLAG National filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of New York State Bar Association filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of KidsVoice filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Office of the Cook County Public Guardian filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Historians of Child Welfare filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of 32 Businesses and Organizations filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of President of the House of Deputies of The Episcopal Church, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of ADL (Anti-Defamation League) and Other Organizations filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of FosterClub and Former Foster Youth filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Children's Rights, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Amicus brief of The National Women's Law Center and 35 Additional Organizations not accepted for filing. (August 26, 2020 - Corrected version submitted). |
Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The National Women's Law Center and 35 Additional Organizations filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of National LGBT Bar Assocation, et al. filed. |
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Aug 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The National League of Cities et al. filed. |
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Aug 31 2020 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 3rd Circuit. |
Sep 02 2020 | CIRCULATED |
Sep 14 2020 | Reply of petitioners Sharonell Fulton, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
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Oct 05 2020 | Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
Oct 05 2020 | Motion for divided argument filed by respondents GRANTED. |
Oct 28 2020 | The record received from the U.S.C.A. 3rd Circuit has been filed electronically (includes sealed material and district court record). |
Nov 04 2020 | Argued. For petitioners: Lori H. Windham, Washington, D. C.; and Hashim M. Mooppan, Counselor to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For City of Philadelphia, et al. respondents: Neal K. Katyal, Washington, D. C. For Support Center for Child Advocates and Family Pride respondents: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford, Cal. |
Jun 17 2021 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Barrett, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Kavanaugh, J., joined, and in which Breyer, J., joined as to all but the first paragraph. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Thomas and Gorsuch, JJ., joined. Gorsuch, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Thomas and Alito, JJ., joined. |
Jul 19 2021 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
Lori Halstead Windham Counsel of Record | The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty 1200 New Hampshire Ave., NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036 lwindham@becketlaw.org | 202-349-7202 |
Party name: Sharonell Fulton, et al. | ||
Mark Leonard Rienzi | The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty 1200 New Hampshire Ave., NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036 mrienzi@becketlaw.org | (202) 955-0095 |
Party name: Sharonell Fulton, et al. | ||
Attorneys for Respondents | ||
Leslie Cooper Counsel of Record | American Civil Liberties Union 125 Broad Street New York, NY 10004 lcooper@aclu.org | 2125197815 |
Party name: Intervenor Support Center for Child Advocates and Philadelphia Family Pride | ||
Neal Kumar Katyal Counsel of Record | Hogan Lovells US LLP 555 Thirteenth St., N.W. Washington, DC 20004 neal.katyal@hoganlovells.com | 202 637 5528 |
Party name: City of Philadelphia, Department of Human Services for the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations | ||
Jeffrey L. Fisher | Stanford Law School Supreme Court Clinic 559 Nathan Abbott Way Stanford, CA 94305 jlfisher@omm.com | (650) 724-7081 |
Party name: Intervenor Support Center for Child Advocates and Philadelphia Family Pride | ||
Deepak Gupta | Gupta Wessler PLLC 1900 L Street, NW Suite 312 Washington, DC 20036 deepak@guptawessler.com | (202) 888-1741 |
Party name: City of Philadelphia, Department of Human Services for the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations | ||
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Jessica Ring Amunson Counsel of Record | Jenner & Block LLP 1099 New York Avenue NW Suite 900 Washington, DC 20001 JAmunson@jenner.com | 202-639-6023 |
Party name: American Psychological Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association | ||
Todd Steven Anten Counsel of Record | Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP 51 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10010 toddanten@quinnemanuel.com | (212) 849-7000 |
Party name: The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and 28 Other Organizations | ||
Peter T. Barbur Counsel of Record | Cravath, Swaine & Moore 825 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10019 pbarbur@cravath.com | (212) 474-1000 |
Party name: Members of Congress | ||
Timothy Belz Counsel of Record | Ottsen, Leggat & Belz, L.C. 112 South Hanley, Suite 200 St. Louis, MO 63105 tbelz@olblaw.com | 3147262800 |
Party name: National Association of Evangelicals | ||
Michael Evan Bern Counsel of Record | Latham & Watkins, LLP 555 11th Street NW, Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20004-1304 michael.bern@lw.com | 202-637-1021 |
Party name: Ray Mabus, Deborah Lee James, Eric Fanning and the Modern Military Association of America | ||
Geoffrey Thomas Blackwell Counsel of Record | American Atheists, Inc. 1100 15th St. NW 4th Floor Washington, DC 20005 legal@atheists.org | (908) 276-7300 |
Party name: American Atheists, Inc. | ||
Carmine D. Boccuzzi Jr. Counsel of Record | Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen, et al One Liberty Plaza New York, NY 10006 cboccuzzi@cgsh.com | 212-225-2508 |
Party name: Alan Brownstein, Melissa Rogers, and Rabbi David Saperstein | ||
Mary L. Bonauto Counsel of Record | GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders 18 Tremont Street, Suite 950 Boston, MA 02108 mbonauto@glad.org | 617-426-1350 |
Party name: GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders and 27 Other LGBTQ Advocacy Groups | ||
Bruce N. Cameron Counsel of Record | National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc. 8001 Braddock Road, Ste. 600 Springfield, VA 22160 bnc@nrtw.org | 703-321-8510 |
Party name: Dorothy Frame, Annlee Post, & National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation | ||
James A. Campbell Counsel of Record | Nebraska Attorney General's Office 2115 State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 jim.campbell@nebraska.gov | 402-471-2682 |
Party name: States of Nebraska, Arizona, and Ohio | ||
Anthony Thomas Caso | Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence One University Drive Orange, CA 92866 caso@chapman.edu | 877-855-3330 |
Party name: Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence | ||
Frederick W. Claybrook Jr. Counsel of Record | Claybrook, LLC 700 Sixth St., NW, Ste.430 Washington, DC 20001 rick@claybrooklaw.com | 202-250-3883 |
Party name: Concerned Women for America, et al. | ||
Miles Edward Coleman Counsel of Record | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP 2 West Washington Street Suite 400 Greenville, SC 29601 miles.coleman@nelsonmullins.com | 864-373-2352 |
Party name: United States Senators and Members of the House of Representatives | ||
Cynthia Fleming Crawford Counsel of Record | Americans for Prosperity Foundation 1310 N. Courthouse Road 7th Floor Arlington, VA 22201 cynthia.crawford@causeofaction.org | 5713292227 |
Party name: Americans for Prosperity Foundation | ||
Richard Paul Dearing Counsel of Record | New York City Law Department 100 Church Street New York, NY 10271 rdearing@law.nyc.gov | 2123562500 |
Party name: Local Governments, Mayors, and U.S. Conference of Mayors as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents | ||
Elizabeth Napier Dewar Counsel of Record | One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108 bessie.dewar@mass.gov | 617-963-2204 |
Party name: Massachusetts, et al. | ||
Deborah Dewart Counsel of Record | 620 E. Sabiston Drive Swansboro, NC 28584 debcpalaw@earthlink.net | 9103264554 |
Party name: The Institute for Faith and Family and The International Conference of Evangelical Chaplain Endorsers | ||
Alexander Dushku Counsel of Record | Kirton McConkie 36 South State Street Suite 1900 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 adushku@kmclaw.com | 801 328 3600 |
Party name: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, et al. | ||
John Allen Eidsmoe Counsel of Record | Foundation for Moral Law One Dexter Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104 eidsmoeja@juno.com | 3342621245 |
Party name: Foundation for Moral Law | ||
Clifton S. Elgarten Counsel of Record | Crowell & Moring LLP 1001 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20004 celgarten@crowell.com | 2026242500 |
Party name: The Annie E. Casey Foundation, The Raikes Foundation, The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, and the Redlich Horwitz Foundation | ||
Patrick C Elliott Counsel of Record | Freedom From Religion Foundation PO BOX 750 Madison, WI 53701 pelliott@ffrf.org | 6082568900 |
Party name: Freedom From Religion Foundation, et al. | ||
Richard Michael Esenberg Counsel of Record | Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty 330 E. Kilbourn Suite 725 Milwaukee, WI 53202 rick@will-law.org | 414-727-9455 |
Party name: Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee | ||
David R. Fine Counsel of Record | K & L Gates LLP 17 North Second Street 18th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 david.fine@klgates.com | (717) 231-4500 |
Party name: KidsVoice | ||
Michael J. Fischer Counsel of Record | Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General 1600 Arch St. Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19103 mfischer@attorneygeneral.gov | 215-560-2171 |
Party name: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | ||
David Scott Flugman Counsel of Record | Selendy & Gay PLLC 1290 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10104 dflugman@selendygay.com | 212-390-9000 |
Party name: Professors Ira C. Lupu, Frederick Mark Gedicks, William P. Marshall, and Robert W. Tuttle | ||
Charles P. Golbert Counsel of Record | Office of the Cook County Public Guardian 2245 West Ogden Avenue Fourth Floor Chicago, IL 60612 charles.golbert@cookcountyil.gov | 3124334300 |
Party name: Office of the Cook County Public Guardian | ||
Brianne Jenna Gorod Counsel of Record | Constitutional Accountability Center 1200 18th Street, NW Suite 501 Washington, DC 20036 brianne@theusconstitution.org | 202 296 6889 |
Party name: First Amendment Scholars | ||
Leslie Carol Griffin Counsel of Record | University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law 4505 S. Maryland Parkway Box 451003 Las Vegas, NV 89154-1003 leslie.griffin@unlv.edu | 7133013105 |
Party name: Amici Miguel Diaz, CHILD USA, et al. | ||
Alan Gura Counsel of Record | Gura PLLC 916 Prince Street Suite 107 Alexandria, VA 22314 alan@gurapllc.com | 7038359085 |
Party name: Generation Justice | ||
Kendyl Taylor Hanks Counsel of Record | Greenberg Traurig, LLP 300 West 6th Street Suite 2050 Austin, TX 78701 hanksk@gtlaw.com | 5123207200 |
Party name: Children's Rights, et al. | ||
Kyle Douglas Hawkins Counsel of Record | Texas Attorney General's Office P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059) Austin, TX 78711-2548 kyle.hawkins@oag.texas.gov | 5129361700 |
Party name: The States of Texas, Alabama, Arkansa, Llouisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, West Virginia and Commonwealth of Kentucky | ||
Scott Michael Karson Counsel of Record | New York State Bar Association One Elk Street Albany, NY 12207 smk@lambbarnosky.com | 5184633200 |
Party name: New York State Bar Association | ||
Richard Brian Katskee Counsel of Record | Americans United for Separation of Church and State 1310 L Street, NW, Suite 200 Washington, DC 20005 katskee@au.org | 202-466-3234 |
Party name: Prospective Foster Parents Subjected to Religiously Motivated Discrimination by Child-Placement Agencies | ||
Katherine Keating Counsel of Record | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP 3 Embarcadero Center, 7th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 katherine.keating@bclplaw.com | 415-268-1972 |
Party name: Family Equality and PFLAG National | ||
James Wayne Kim Counsel of Record | McDermott Will & Emery LLP 500 North Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 jakim@mwe.com | 2027568386 |
Party name: Republican Legislators, Elected Officials, and Leaders | ||
Eric Nieuwenhuis Kniffin Counsel of Record | Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP 90 South Cascade Avenue, Suite 1100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903 ekniffin@lrrc.com | 7193863017 |
Party name: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and Pennsylvania Catholic Conference | ||
John J. Korzen Counsel of Record | Wake Forest University School of Law Appellate Advocacy Clinic PO Box 7206 Winston-Salem, NC 27109 korzenjj@wfu.edu | 3367585832 |
Party name: The National League of Cities et al. | ||
Lauren Suzanne Kuley Counsel of Record | Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP 201 E. Fourth St. Suite 1900 Cincinnati, OH 45202 lauren.kuley@squirepb.com | 5133611241 |
Party name: Service and Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE) and 25 Other Organizations Serving Older and Disabled Individuals | ||
Harold Douglas Laycock Counsel of Record | University of Virginia Law School 580 Massie Road Charlottesville, VA 22903 DLAYCOCK@VIRGINIA.EDU | 512-656-1789 |
Party name: Christian Legal Society et al. | ||
Nathan Lewin Counsel of Record | Lewin & Lewin, LLP 888 17th St. NW, 4th Floor Washington, DC 20006 nat@lewinlewin.com | 2028281000 |
Party name: National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs | ||
Michael J. Lockerby Counsel of Record | Foley & Lardner LLP 3000 K Street, N.W., Suite 600 Washington Harbour Washington, DC 20007 mlockerby@foley.com | 202-945-6079 |
Party name: The Rutherford Institute | ||
Jesse Ryan Loffler Counsel of Record | Cozen O'Connor 45 Broadway, 23rd Floor New York, NY 10006 jloffler@cozen.com | 2124533926 |
Party name: FosterClub and Former Foster Youth | ||
Christopher C. Lund Counsel of Record | Wayne State University Law School 471 W. Palmer St. Detroit, MI 48202 lund@wayne.edu | 2022771264 |
Party name: The Bruderhof, United Sikhs, The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), The Islam & Religious Freedom Action Team of the Religious Freedom Institute, and Asma Uddin | ||
Jonathan L. Marcus Counsel of Record | 1440 New York Ave., NW Washington, DC 20005 jonathan.marcus@probonolaw.com | 202-371-7000 |
Party name: Lee C. Bollinger, Erwin Chemerinksy, Burt Neuborne, Robert C. Post and Geoffrey Stone | ||
Mark D. Martin Counsel of Record | Robertson Center for Constitutional Law 1000 Regent University Drive Virginia Beach, VA 23464 mmartin@regent.edu | 757-352-4040 |
Party name: Robertson Center for Constitutional Law | ||
Judy Perry Martinez Counsel of Record | American Bar Association 321 N. Clark Street Chicago, IL 60654 AmicusBriefs@americanbar.org | 312-988-5000 |
Party name: The American Bar Association | ||
Todd R. McFarland Counsel of Record | General Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Church Office of General Counsel 12501 Old Columbia Pike Silver Spring, MD 20904-6600 mcfarlandt@gc.adventist.org | 3016806321 |
Party name: James and Gail Blais, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists | ||
Thomas Gerald Olp Counsel of Record | A National Public Interest Law Firm Thomas More Society 309 W. Washington, Suite 1250 Chicago, IL 60606 tomolp@gmail.com | 3127821680 |
Party name: Catholic Charities Of Springfield, Illinois, And Catholic Charities Of Joliet, Inc., | ||
Patricia Bernadette Palacios Counsel of Record | Steptoe & Johnson LLP 1330 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20036 ppalacios@steptoe.com | 202429-3000 |
Party name: 32 Businesses and Organizations | ||
Joseph Russell Palmore Counsel of Record | Morrison & Foerster LLP 2000 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20006 jpalmore@mofo.com | 202-887-6940 |
Party name: Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois | ||
Andrea Marie Picciotti-Bayer Counsel of Record | Catholic Association Foundation 3220 N. Street NW, Suite 126 Washington, DC 20007 amariepicciotti@gmail.com | 5712016564 |
Party name: Former Foster Children and Foster Parents and the Catholic Association Foundation | ||
Jennifer C. Pizer Counsel of Record | Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc. 4221 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 280 Los Angeles, CA 90010 jpizer@lambdalegal.org | 2135905903 |
Party name: Organizations Serving LGBTQ Youth | ||
Elizabeth B. Prelogar | Acting 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 | ||
James K. Riley Counsel of Record | 145 Franklin Avenue Pearl River, NY 10965 jrjrprny@gmail.com | 845-653-1722 |
Party name: Amici Curiae 27 Roman Catholic Lay Persons Supporting Respondents | ||
Cynthia Cook Robertson Counsel of Record | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP 1200 Seventeenth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036 cynthia.robertson@pillsburylaw.com | 202-663-9256 |
Party name: Government Contracts Professor and Practitioner Richard C. Loeb | ||
Kara McKenna Rollins Counsel of Record | New Civil Liberties Alliance 1225 19th St. NW, Ste. 450 Washington, DC 20036 kara.rollins@ncla.onmicrosoft.com | (202) 908-6203 |
Party name: New Civil Liberties Alliance | ||
Sanford Jay Rosen Counsel of Record | Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP 101 Mission Street, 6th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 srosen@rbgg.com | 415-433-6830 |
Party name: National LGBT Bar Assocation, et al. | ||
Jerome C. Roth Counsel of Record | Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP 560 Mission Street 27th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Jerome.Roth@mto.com | 4155124010 |
Party name: Indian Law Professors | ||
Charles Rothfeld Counsel of Record | Mayer Brown LLP 1999 K Street NW Washington, DC 20006 crothfeld@mayerbrown.com | 202-263-3000 |
Party name: Lawrence G. Sager | ||
Gene Clayton Schaerr Counsel of Record | Schaerr | Jaffe 1717 K Street NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20006 gschaerr@schaerr-jaffe.com | 202-787-1060 |
Party name: Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, The Association for Biblical Higher Education, and Thirty-One Individual Religious Colleges and Universities | ||
Christopher Paul Schandevel Counsel of Record | Alliance Defending Freedom 20116 Ashbrook Place Suite 250 Ashburn, VA 20147 cschandevel@ADFlegal.org | 5717074655 |
Party name: New Hope Family Services, Inc. and Catholic Charities West Michigan | ||
Gilbert Ross Serota Counsel of Record | Arnold and Porter 3 Embarcadero Center 10th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 gilbert.serota@arnoldporter.com | 4154713170 |
Party name: ADL (Anti-Defamation League) and Other Organizations as Amici Curiae In Support of Respondents | ||
Chanakya Arjun Sethi Counsel of Record | Wilkinson Walsh LLP 130 W 42nd St 24th Floor New York, NY 10036 csethi@wilkinsonwalsh.com | 929-264-7758 |
Party name: Historians of Child Welfare | ||
Kelly J. Shackelford Counsel of Record | First Liberty Institute First Liberty Institute, 2001 W Piano Pkwy Suite 1600 Plano, TX 75075 kshackelford@firstliberty.org | 972-941-4444 |
Party name: Galen Black | ||
Rachel Gabriella Shalev Counsel of Record | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 51 West 52nd Street New York, NY 10019 rshalev@orrick.com | 2125065000 |
Party name: Church-State Scholars | ||
Catherine Wynne Short Counsel of Record | Life Legal Defense Foundation P.O. Box 2105 Napa, CA 94558 kshort@lldf.org | (707) 224-6675 |
Party name: Life Legal Defense Foundation et al. | ||
Howard Nathan Slugh Counsel of Record | 2400 Virginia Ave NW APT C619 WASHINGTON, DC 20037 hslugh@jcrl.org | 9543289461 |
Party name: Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty | ||
Catherine E. Smith Counsel of Record | 2255 E. Evans Ave. Denver, CO 80208 csmith@law.du.edu | 8327521458 |
Party name: Scholars of the Constitutional Rights and Interests of Children | ||
Jeffrey S. Trachtman Counsel of Record | Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP 1177 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 jtrachtman@kramerlevin.com | 212 715 9175 |
Party name: The Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies of The Episcopal Church; Rabbinical Assembly; United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, et.al. | ||
Carson J. Tucker Counsel of Record | Lex Fori PLLC 117 N FIRST ST. Suite 111 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 cjtucker@lexfori.org | 7348879261 |
Party name: Current and Former State Legislators | ||
James Edward Tysse Counsel of Record | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP 2001 K Street N.W. Washington, DC 20006 jtysse@akingump.com | 202-887-4571 |
Party name: Scholars Who Study The LGB Population | ||
Kyle Courtenay Velte Counsel of Record | University of Kansas School of Law 1535 W. 15th Street Lawrence, KS 66045 kvelte@ku.edu | 7206489266 |
Party name: Legal Scholars in Support of Equality in Support of Respondents | ||
Eugene Volokh Counsel of Record | UCLA School of Law 405 Hilgard Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90095 volokh@law.ucla.edu | 310-206-3926 |
Party name: Eugene Volokh | ||
William Wagner Counsel of Record | Great Lakes Justice Center 5600 W. Mount Hope Hwy. Upper Level Lansing, MI 48917 AttyContact@GreatLakesJC.org | 517-322-3207 |
Party name: Great Lakes Justice Center | ||
Edward Mark Wenger Counsel of Record | 119 South Monroe Street Suite 300 Tallahassee, FL 32301 edw@hgslaw.com | 850-425-2352 |
Party name: Former Attorney General Edwin Meese III | ||
Randall L. Wenger Counsel of Record | Independence Law Center 23 N. Front Street, First Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 rwenger@indlawcenter.org | 717-657-4990 |
Party name: Fifteen Pennsylvania State Senators | ||
Julie H. Wilensky Counsel of Record | National Center for Lesbian Rights 870 Market Street, Suite 370 San Francisco, CA 94602 jwilensky@nclrights.org | 415-343-7676 |
Party name: Center for the Study of Social Policy and National Center for Lesbian Rights | ||
Philip Daniel Williamson Counsel of Record | Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 425 Walnut Street, Suite 1800 Cincinnati, OH 45202 pwilliamson@taftlaw.com | 5133579417 |
Party name: Coalition for Jewish Values, The Call, Lifeline Children’s Services, FaithBridge Foster Care, Prof. Elizabeth Kirk, and Prof. David Smolin | ||
Evan Wolfson Counsel of Record | Dentons 1221 Avenue of the Americas 25th Floor New York, NY 10020 evan.wolfson@dentons.com | 212-768-6700 |
Party name: The National Women's Law Center and 35 Additional Organizations | ||
Paul Reinherz Quitman Wolfson Counsel of Record | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP 1875 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20006 paul.wolfson@wilmerhale.com | 2026636390 |
Party name: North American Council on Adoptable Children, National Association of Social Workers, Child Welfare League of America, and American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children | ||
David Meir Zionts Counsel of Record | Covington & Burlington LLP 850 Tenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 dzionts@cov.com | 2026626000 |
Party name: Baptist Joint Committee For Religious Liberty, The Presiding Bishop Of The Episcopal Church, General Synod Of The United Church Of Christ, and The Evangelical Lutheran Church |