| No. 20-1641 | |
| Title: | Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan, et al., Petitioners v. DaVita Inc., et al. |
| Docketed: | May 25, 2021 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (19-4039) |
| Decision Date: | October 14, 2020 |
| Rehearing Denied: | December 23, 2020 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| May 21 2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 24, 2021) |
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| Jun 24 2021 | Waiver of right of respondent Davita Inc., et al. to respond filed. |
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| Jun 30 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021. |
| Jul 21 2021 | Response Requested. (Due August 20, 2021) |
| Aug 05 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 20, 2021 to September 20, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
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| Aug 06 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 20, 2021. |
| Sep 20 2021 | Brief of respondents Davita Inc., et al. in opposition filed. |
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| Oct 04 2021 | Reply of petitioners Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
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| Oct 06 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/29/2021. |
| Nov 01 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/5/2021. |
| Nov 05 2021 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Dec 17 2021 | ARGUMENT SET FOR Tuesday, March 1, 2022. |
| Dec 20 2021 | Brief of petitioners Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan, et al. filed. |
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| Dec 20 2021 | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
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| Dec 21 2021 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 6th Circuit. |
| Dec 22 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Pacific Health Coalition, et al. filed. |
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| Dec 23 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
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| Dec 23 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. filed. |
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| Dec 27 2021 | The record received from the U.S.C.A. 6th Circuit has been electronically filed. |
| Jan 18 2022 | CIRCULATED |
| Jan 19 2022 | Brief of respondents Davita Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
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| Jan 24 2022 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, for divided argument, and for enlargement of time for oral argument filed. |
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| Jan 26 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Congressman William Thomas filed. (Distributed) |
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| Jan 26 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Kidney Care Partners filed. (Distributed) |
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| Jan 26 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Thomas A. Scully filed. (Distributed) |
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| Jan 26 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People filed. (Distributed) |
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| Jan 26 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Kidney Care Council and Renal Healthcare Association filed. (Distributed) |
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| Jan 26 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Dialysis Patient Citizens filed. (Distributed) |
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| Jan 28 2022 | Corrected proof of service with respect to vrief amicus curiae of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People filed. |
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| Feb 02 2022 | Letter of respondents to Clerk regarding disclaimer filed. |
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| Feb 18 2022 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, for divided argument, and for enlargement of time for oral argument GRANTED. |
| Feb 18 2022 | Reply of petitioners Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
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| Mar 01 2022 | Argued. For petitioners: John J. Kulewicz, Columbus, Ohio. For United States, as amicus curiae: Matthew Guarnieri, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Seth P. Waxman, Washington, D. C. |
| Jun 21 2022 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kavanaugh, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Gorsuch, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Kagan, J., filed an opinion dissenting in part, in which Sotomayor, J., joined. |
| Jul 25 2022 | JUDGMENT ISSUED |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| John J. Kulewicz Counsel of Record | Vorys, Sater, et al. 52 East Gay Street P.O. Box 1008 Columbus, OH 43216-1008 jjkulewicz@vorys.com | 6144645634 |
| Party name: Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| Seth P. Waxman Counsel of Record | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 1875 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20006 Seth.Waxman@wilmerhale.com | 202-663-6000 |
| Party name: Davita Inc., et al. | ||
| Jeffrey S. Bucholtz | King & Spalding LLP 1700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20006 jbucholtz@kslaw.com | 202-626-2907 |
| Party name: Davita Inc., et al. | ||
| Matthew M. LeLand | King & Spalding, LLP 1700 Pennsylavia Avenue, N.W., Suite 200 Washington, DC 20006 mleland@kslaw.com | 202-626-5527 |
| Party name: Davita Inc., et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| James Forrest Bennett Counsel of Record | Dowd Bennett LLP 7733 Forsyth Suite 1900 Clayton, MO 63105 jbennett@dowdbennett.com | 3148897300 |
| Party name: Thomas A. Scully | ||
| 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: Kidney Care Council and Renal Healthcare Association | ||
| John Robert Christiansen Counsel of Record | Christiansen IT Law 2103 Harrison Ave. NW, Suite 2 PMB-885 Olympia, WA 98502 john@christiansenlaw.net | (360) 915-9895 |
| Party name: Pacific Health Coalition | ||
| Paul Whitfield Hughes Counsel of Record | McDermott Will & Emery 500 North Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 PHughes@mwe.com | (202) 756-8981 |
| Party name: Kidney Care Partners | ||
| Nicholas J. Nelson Counsel of Record | Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP 90 S. 7th Street, Suite 2200 Suite 470 Minneapolis, MN 55402-3901 nicholas.nelson@faegredrinker.com | (612) 766-7205 |
| Party name: Dialysis Patient Citizens | ||
| Carter G. Phillips Counsel of Record | Sidley Austin LLP 1501 K Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20005 cphillips@sidley.com | +1 202 736 8270 |
| Party name: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | ||
| 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 | ||
| Misha Tseytlin Counsel of Record | Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP 227 W. Monroe Suite 3900 Chicago,, IL 60606 misha.tseytlin@troutman.com | 608-999-1240 |
| Party name: Congressman William Thomas | ||
| Christopher Jay Walker Counsel of Record | The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 55 West 12th Avenue Columbus, OH 43210-1391 christopher.j.walker@gmail.com | 614-247-1898 |
| Party name: Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. | ||