No. 10-1121
Title:
Dianne Knox, et al., Petitioners
v.
Service Employees International Union, Local 1000
Docketed:March 14, 2011
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(08-16645)
  Decision Date:December 10, 2010
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Mar 10 2011 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 13, 2011)
Mar 28 2011 Waiver of right of respondent California State Controller John Chiang to respond filed.
Mar 30 2011 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 13, 2011.
May 13 2011 Brief of respondent Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 in opposition filed.
May 24 2011 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 9, 2011.
May 24 2011 Reply of petitioners Dianne Knox, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 13 2011 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 16, 2011.
Jun 20 2011 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 23, 2011.
Jun 27 2011 Petition GRANTED.
Jul 8 2011 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 26, 2011.
Aug 11 2011 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 26, 2011.
Aug 19 2011 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is further extended to and including September 12, 2011.
Aug 19 2011 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including November 10, 2011.
Sep 12 2011 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received.)
Sep 12 2011 Brief of petitioners Dianne Knox, et al. filed.
Sep 15 2011 Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Oct 3 2011 Motion to dismiss as moot filed by respondent Service Employees International Union, Local 1000.
Oct 6 2011 Extension of time to file response to the motion to dismiss as moot to and including October 24, 2011.
Oct 17 2011 Supplemental appendix of respondent in support of motion to dismiss as moot filed.
Oct 24 2011 Petitioners' opposition to respondent's motion to dismiss as moot filed. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 25 2011 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including November 21, 2011.
Oct 26 2011 Respondent's reply to opposition to motion to dismiss as moot.
Nov 7 2011 Further consideration of respondent's motion to dismiss as moot is deferred to the hearing of the case on the merits.
Nov 14 2011 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, January 10, 2012.
Nov 15 2011 CIRCULATED.
Nov 18 2011 Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope)
Nov 21 2011 Brief of respondent Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 filed. (Distributed)
Nov 28 2011 Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. (Distributed)
Nov 28 2011 Brief amicus curiae of National Education Association filed. (Distributed)
Dec 2 2011 Record received from U.S.D.C. for Eastern District of Califoria. (1 box)
Dec 21 2011 Reply of petitioners Dianne Knox, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 10 2012 Argued. For petitioners: William J. Young, Springfield, Va. For respondents: Jeremiah Collins, Washington, D. C.
Jun 21 2012 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Ginsburg, J., joined. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Kagan, J., joined.
Jul 18 2012 Record returned to the U.S.D.C. Eastern District of California
Jul 23 2012 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
William James Young National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc.(703) 321-8510
    Counsel of Record8001 Braddock Rd., Suite 600
Springfield, VA  22192
wjy@nrtw.org
Party name: Dianne Knox, et al.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Jeffrey B. Demain Altshuler Berzon LLP(415)-421-7151
    Counsel of Record177 Post Street, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA  94108
jdemain@altshulerberzon.com
Party name: Service Employees International Union, Local 1000
 
Jeremiah A. Collins Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC(202) 842-2600
805 Fifteenth Street, N.W., Suite 1000
Washington, DC  20005
jcollins@bredhoff.com
Party name: Service Employees International Union, Local 1000
 
Peder J. Thoreen Altshuler Berzon LLP(415)-421-7151
177 Post Street, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA  94108
pthoreen@altshulerberzon.com
Party name: Service Employees International Union, Local 1000
 
Douglas J. Woods Office of the Attorney General(916) 324-4663
1300 I Street , Suite 125
Sacramento, CA  95814
douglas.woods@doj.ca.gov
Party name: California State Controller John Chiang
Other:
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
 
Deborah J. La Fetra Pacific Legal Foundation(916) 419-7111
930 G Street
Sacramento, CA  95814
djl@pacificlegal.org
Party name: Pacific Legal Foundation, et al.