No. 08-1457
Title:
New Process Steel, L.P., Petitioner
v.
National Labor Relations Board
Docketed:May 27, 2009
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  Case Nos.:(08-3517, 08-3518, 08-3709, 08-3859)
  Decision Date:May 1, 2009
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
May 22 2009 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 26, 2009)
Jun 17 2009 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 27, 2009.
Jun 26 2009 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
Jul 14 2009 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 26, 2009.
Aug 18 2009 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including September 29, 2009.
Sep 29 2009 Brief of respondent National Labor Relations Board in opposition filed.
Oct 14 2009 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 30, 2009.
Nov 2 2009 Petition GRANTED.
Dec 3 2009 The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including December 24, 2009.
Dec 3 2009 The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including February 2, 2010.
Dec 23 2009 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner New Process Steel, L.P.
Dec 23 2009 Brief of petitioner New Process Steel, L.P. filed.
Dec 30 2009 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
Dec 30 2009 Brief amicus curiae of Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters filed.
Jan 4 2010 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday March 23, 2010.
Jan 11 2010 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
Jan 11 2010 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.
Jan 22 2010 CIRCULATED.
Feb 2 2010 Brief of respondent National Labor Relations Board filed. (Distributed)
Feb 3 2010 Record from U.S.C.A. for 7th Circuit is electronic.
Feb 8 2010 Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. (Distributed)
Mar 4 2010 Reply of petitioner New Process Steel, L.P. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 23 2010 Argued. For petitioner: Sheldon E. Richie, Austin, Tex. For respondent: Neal K. Katyal, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Mar 24 2010 Record received from National Labor Relations Board.
Mar 29 2010 Letter from the Solicitor General received and distributed.
Apr 16 2010 The parties are directed to file supplemental briefs addressing the following question: What should be the effect, if any, of the developments discussed in the letter submitted by the Solicitor General on March 29, 2010, on the proper disposition of this case? The briefs, in letter format, limited to 8 pages, are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, April 26, 2010.
Apr 26 2010 Supplemental brief of respondent National Labor Relations Board filed. (Distributed)
Apr 26 2010 Supplemental brief of petitioner New Process Steel, L.P. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 26 2010 Motion to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters.
May 3 2010 Motion to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters DENIED.
Jun 17 2010 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Stevens, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Thomas, and Alito, JJ., joined. Kennedy, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined.
Jul 19 2010 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Sheldon Edward Richie Richie & Gueringer, P.C.(512) 236-9220
    Counsel of Record100 Congress Ave., Suite 1750
Austin, TX  78701
drichie@rg-austin.com
Party name: New Process Steel, L.P.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Elena Kagan Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: National Labor Relations Board
 
Neal Kumar Katyal Deputy Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: National Labor Relations Board
Other:
Marshall B. Babson Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP(212) 837-6000
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, NY  10004
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
 
James B. Coppess American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations(202) 637-5337
815 Sixteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC  20006
Party name: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
 
Dennis M. Devaney Devaney Jacob Wilson PLLC(248) 649-0990
3001 W. Big Beaver Road, Ste. 624
Troy, MI  48084
dennis@djwlawfirm.com
Party name: Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters