| No. 20-1499 | |
| Title: | American Civil Liberties Union, Petitioner v. United States |
| Docketed: | April 27, 2021 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review |
| Case Numbers: | (Misc. 20-02) |
| Decision Date: | November 19, 2020 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Apr 19 2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 27, 2021) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 27, 2021 to June 28, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Apr 30 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 28, 2021. |
| May 11 2021 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, American Civil Liberties Union |
| Blanket Consent | |
| May 27 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Former United States Magistrate Judges filed. |
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| May 27 2021 | Brief amici curiae of The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law and Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed. |
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| May 27 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Microsoft Corporation filed. |
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| May 27 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Professor Stephen I. Vladeck filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| May 27 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 34 Media Organizations filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| May 27 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| May 27 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Former Government Officials filed. |
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| Jun 21 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 28, 2021 to July 28, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Jun 22 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 28, 2021. |
| Jul 14 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 28, 2021 to August 27, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Jul 15 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 27, 2021. |
| Aug 27 2021 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word Count | |
| Sep 14 2021 | Reply of petitioner American Civil Liberties Union filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Sep 15 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021. |
| Oct 12 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/15/2021. |
| Oct 25 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/29/2021. |
| Nov 01 2021 | Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch, with whom Justice Sotomayor joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| Theodore B. Olson Counsel of Record | Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036 tolson@gibsondunn.com | (202) 955-8668 |
| Party name: American Civil Liberties Union | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Brian H. Fletcher Counsel of Record | 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 | ||
| Other | ||
| 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: Former United States Magistrate Judges | ||
| Bruce David Brown Counsel of Record | Reporters Committee for Freedom of Press 1156 15th St NW Suite 1020 Washington, DC 20005 bbrown@rcfp.org | 2027959300 |
| Party name: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 34 Media Organizations | ||
| Laura Rose Handman Counsel of Record | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP 1301 K Street, N.W. Suite 500 East Washington, DC 20005 laurahandman@dwt.com | 202-973-4200 |
| Party name: The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law and Americans for Prosperity Foundation | ||
| Sean Hecker Counsel of Record | Kaplan Heckler & Fink LLP 350 Fifth Avenue Suite 7110 New York, NY 10118 shecker@kaplanhecker.com | (212) 763-0883 |
| Party name: Former Government Officials | ||
| Erik S. Jaffe Counsel of Record | Schaerr | Jaffe LLP 1717 K Street, N.W., Suite 900 Washington, DC 20006 ejaffe@schaerr-jaffe.com | 202-787-1060 |
| Party name: Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability | ||
| Robert Mark Loeb Counsel of Record | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 1152 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 rloeb@orrick.com | 202-339-8475 |
| Party name: Microsoft Corporation | ||
| Brian Michael Willen Counsel of Record | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. 1301 Avenue of the Americas, 40th Floor New York, NY 10019-6022 bwillen@wsgr.com | (212) 999-5800 |
| Party name: Professor Stephen I. Vladeck | ||