| No. 22-631 Vide 22-669 | |
| Title: | Highland Capital Management, L.P., Petitioner v. NexPoint Advisors, L.P., et al. |
| Docketed: | January 9, 2023 |
| Linked with 22A397 | |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (21-10449) |
| Decision Date: | September 7, 2022 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Nov 03 2022 | Application (22A397) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 6, 2022 to January 5, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito. |
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| Nov 08 2022 | Application (22A397) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until January 5, 2023. |
| Jan 05 2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 8, 2023) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Feb 03 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 8, 2023 to February 15, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
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| Feb 06 2023 | Waiver of right of respondents Highland Income Fund; NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund; Highland Global Allocation Fund; and NexPoint Capital, Inc. to respond filed. |
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| Feb 06 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 15, 2023. |
| Feb 06 2023 | Waiver of right of respondent The Dugaboy Investment Trust to respond filed. |
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| Feb 10 2023 | Brief of respondent NexPoint Advisors, L.P., et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceOther | |
| Mar 08 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/24/2023. |
| Mar 20 2023 | Response Requested. (Due April 19, 2023) |
| Apr 11 2023 | Letter dated April 11, 2023 from counsel for respondents Highland Income Fund, et al. filed. |
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| Apr 19 2023 | Response to petition from respondents The Dugaboy Investment Trust and Get Good Trust filed. VIDED. |
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| Apr 21 2023 | Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner. |
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| Apr 25 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/11/2023. |
| May 15 2023 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| Oct 19 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. |
| Main DocumentProof of Service | |
| Nov 06 2023 | Supplemental brief of respondents NexPoint Advisors, L.P., et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 08 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023. |
| Dec 01 2023 | Rescheduled. |
| Dec 01 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023. |
| Jun 28 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 7/1/2024. |
| Jun 28 2024 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Highland Capital Management, L.P. filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Jun 28 2024 | Supplemental brief of respondents NexPoint Advisors, L.P., et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Jul 02 2024 | Petition DENIED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| Roy T. Englert Jr. Counsel of Record | Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP 2000 K Street NW 4th Floor Washington, DC 20006 renglert@kramerlevin.com | 202-775-4500 |
| Party name: Highland Capital Management, L.P. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| Douglas S. Draper Counsel of Record | Heller Draper & Horn, LLC 650 Poydras St., Ste. #2500 New Orleans, LA 70130 ddraper@hellerdraper.com | 504-236-0138 |
| Party name: The Dugaboy Investment Trust | ||
| 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: Highland Income Fund; NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund; Highland Global Allocation Fund; and NexPoint Capital, Inc. | ||
| William Scott Hastings Counsel of Record | Locke Lord LLP 2200 Ross Ave. Suite 2800 Dallas, TX 75201-6776 SHASTINGS@LOCKELORD.COM | (214) 740-8537 |
| Party name: The Dugaboy Investment Trust and Get Good Trust | ||
| Jeffrey Alan Lamken Counsel of Record | MoloLamken LLP The Watergate, Suite 500 600 New Hampshire Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20037 JLAMKEN@MOLOLAMKEN.COM | 2025562010 |
| Party name: NexPoint Advisors, L.P., et al. | ||
| Davor Rukavina Counsel of Record | Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. 3800 Ross Tower, 500 N. Akard St. Dallas, TX 75201 drukavina@munsch.com | 214-855-7587 |
| Party name: James Dondero, NexPoint Advisors, L.P., and NexPoint Asset Management, L.P. | ||
| Other | ||
| Elizabeth B. Prelogar Counsel of Record | 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 | ||