No. 24-304
Title:Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, dba Labcorp, Petitioner
v.
Luke Davis, et al.
Docketed:September 18, 2024
Linked with 23A1050
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
   Case Numbers:(22-55873)
   Decision Date:February 8, 2024
   Rehearing Denied:April 18, 2024
  Discretionary Court Decision Date:
Questions Presented

DateProceedings and Orders
May 22 2024Application (23A1050) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 17, 2024 to September 13, 2024, submitted to Justice Kagan.
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May 25 2024Application (23A1050) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until September 13, 2024.
Sep 13 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 18, 2024)
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Sep 18 2024Waiver of right of respondent Luke Davis, Julian Vargas, and American Council of the Blind, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated to respond filed.
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Sep 23 2024Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
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Oct 02 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024.
Oct 07 2024Response Requested. (Due November 6, 2024)
Oct 08 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 6, 2024 to December 6, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
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Oct 09 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 6, 2024.
Dec 06 2024Brief of respondents Luke Davis, et al. in opposition filed.
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Dec 20 2024Reply of petitioner Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 24 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
Jan 13 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2025.
Jan 21 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2025.
Jan 24 2025Petition GRANTED limited to the following Question: Whether a federal court may certify a class action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) when some members of the proposed class lack any Article III injury. Petitioner's brief on the merits is to be filed on or before Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Respondents' brief on the merits is to be filed on or before Monday, March 31, 2025. The reply brief is to be received by the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, April 21, 2025.
Feb 24 2025SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
Mar 03 2025Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Mar 05 2025Brief of petitioner Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, d/b/a Labcorp filed.
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Mar 05 2025Joint appendix (2 volumes) filed. (Statement of costs filed)
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Mar 12 2025Sealed material received electronically from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and available with the Clerk. The remainder of the record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Mar 12 2025Brief amicus curiae of United States in support of neither party filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amicus curiae of TechNet filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amicus curiae of National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, Inc. filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amici curiae of City of Beverly Hills, California, et al. filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amici curiae of Professor William B. Rubenstein, et al. in support of neither party filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amici curiae of Claims Administrators in support of neither party filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 12 2025Brief amici curiae of Mortgage Bankers Association, et al. filed.
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Mar 12 2025Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
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Mar 19 2025CIRCULATED
Mar 25 2025Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Mar 31 2025Brief of Luke Davis, Julian Vargas, and American Council of the Blind, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated submitted.
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NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
Noel John Francisco
    Counsel of Record
Jones Day
51 Louisiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

NJFRANCISCO@JONESDAY.COM
(202) 879-3939
Party name: Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, d/b/a Labcorp
Attorneys for Respondents
Deepak Gupta
    Counsel of Record
Gupta Wessler LLP
2001 K Street NW
Suite 850 North
Washington, DC 20006

DEEPAK@GUPTAWESSLER.COM
(202) 888-1741
Party name: Luke Davis, Julian Vargas, and American Council of the Blind, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated
Nicolas Anthony SansonePublic Citizen Litigation Group
1600 20th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009

nsansone@citizen.org
202-588-1000
Party name: Luke Davis, Julian Vargas, and American Council of the Blind, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated
Benjamin James SweetNye, Stirling, Hale, Miller & Sweet, LLP
101 Pennsylvania Blvd.
Suite 2
Pittsburgh, PA 15228

ben@nshmlaw.com
4128575350
Party name: Luke Davis, Julian Vargas, and American Council of the Blind, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated
Other
Sarah M. Harris
    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
Cory L. Andrews
    Counsel of Record
Washington Legal Foundation
2009 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

CANDREWS@WLF.ORG
202.588.0302
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation
Theodore J. Boutrous Jr.
    Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
333 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90071

TBOUTROUS@GIBSONDUNN.COM
(213) 229-7000
Party name: TechNet
Sheridan Lee CaldwellHorvitz & Levy LLP
505 Sansome Street, Suite 1550
San Francisco, CA 94111

scaldwell@horvitzlevy.com
4154625600
Party name: The City of Beverly Hills
Lawrence S. Ebner
    Counsel of Record
Atlantic Legal Foundation
1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006

lawrence.ebner@atlanticlegal.org
202-729-6337
Party name: Atlantic Legal Foundation
Aram Avedis Gavoor
    Counsel of Record
The George Washington University Law School
Administrative Law, Issues, and Appeals Clinic
2000 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052

agavoor@law.gwu.edu
202-994-2505
Party name: National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, Inc.
William McGinley Jay
    Counsel of Record
Goodwin Procter, LLP
1900 N Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

WJAY@GOODWINLAW.COM
2023464190
Party name: Mortgage Bankers Association, American Bankers Association, America’s Credit Unions, Consumer Data Industry Association, Independent Community Bankers of America
Andrew John Pincus
    Counsel of Record
Mayer Brown LLP
1999 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

APINCUS@MAYERBROWN.COM
202-263-3000
Party name: The Product Liability Advisory Council
Jeremy Brooks Rosen
    Counsel of Record
Horvitz & Levy LLP
505 Sansome Street
Suite 1550
San Francisco, CA 94111

jrosen@horvitzlevy.com
415-462-5600
Party name: The City of Beverly Hills
William B. Rubenstein
    Counsel of Record
c/o Harvard Law School
1545 Massachusetts Avenue
AR323
Cambridge, MA 02138

rubenstein@law.harvard.edu
617-496-7320
Party name: Professors William B. Rubenstein and Arthur R. Miller
Justin Reade SarnoHorvitz & Levy LLP
3601 West Olive Avenue
8th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 91505

jsarno@horvitzlevy.com
818-995-0800
Party name: The City of Beverly Hills
Brian David Schmalzbach
    Counsel of Record
McGuireWoods LLP
800 East Canal Street
Richmond, VA 23219

bschmalzbach@mcguirewoods.com
8047754746
Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Alliance for Automotive Innovation, American Tort Reform Association, and Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Peter K. Stris
    Counsel of Record
Stris and Maher LLP
17785 Center Court Dr N
Suite 600
Cerritos, CA 90703

PSTRIS@STRIS.COM
2139956800
Party name: A.B. Data, Ltd.; Angeion Group, LLC; Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc.