No. 11-1059
Title:
Genesis HealthCare Corporation, et al., Petitioners
v.
Laura Symczyk
Docketed:February 27, 2012
Linked with 11A570
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  Case Nos.:(10-3178)
  Decision Date:August 31, 2011
  Rehearing Denied:October 20, 2011
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dec 9 2011 Application (11A570) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 18, 2012 to February 17, 2012, submitted to Justice Alito.
Dec 13 2011 Application (11A570) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 17, 2012.
Feb 17 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 28, 2012)
Mar 12 2012 Waiver of right of respondent Laura Symczyk to respond filed.
Mar 21 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 13, 2012.
Mar 21 2012 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar. (Distributed)
Mar 21 2012 Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. (Distributed)
Mar 28 2012 Response Requested . (Due April 27, 2012)
Apr 24 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 25, 2012.
May 25 2012 Brief of respondent Laura Symczyk in opposition filed.
Jun 5 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 21, 2012.
Jun 5 2012 Reply of petitioner Genesis HealthCare Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 25 2012 Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. GRANTED.
Jun 25 2012 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar GRANTED.
Jun 25 2012 Petition GRANTED.
Jul 17 2012 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 30, 2012.
Jul 17 2012 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 19, 2012.
Jul 24 2012 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
Aug 30 2012 Brief of petitioners Genesis HealthCare Corporation, et al. filed.
Aug 30 2012 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of Costs)
Sep 4 2012 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.
Sep 6 2012 Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
Sep 6 2012 Brief amicus curiae of ACA International filed.
Sep 6 2012 Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed.
Sep 6 2012 Brief amicus curiae of Equal Employment Advisory Council filed.
Sep 14 2012 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, December 3, 2012.
Sep 14 2012 CIRCULATED
Oct 1 2012 Record from U.S.D.C. for Eastern District of Pennsylvania is electronic.
Oct 1 2012 Record from U.S.C.A. for 3rd Circuit is electronic.
Oct 17 2012 Brief amicus curiae of the United States supporting affirmance filed. (Distributed)
Oct 19 2012 Brief of respondent Laura Symczyk filed. (Distributed)
Oct 26 2012 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Oct 26 2012 Brief amici curiae of Scholars Stephen B. Burbank, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 26 2012 Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. (Distributed)
Oct 26 2012 Brief amici curiae of The Impact Fund, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 26 2012 Brief amici curiae of Service Employees International Union, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 26 2012 Brief amici curiae of National Employment Lawyers Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Nov 13 2012 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Nov 16 2012 Reply of petitioners Genesis HealthCare Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 3 2012 Argued. For petitioners: Ronald Mann, New York, N. Y. For respondent: Neal Kumar Katyal, Washington, D. C.: and Anthony A. Yang, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
Apr 16 2013 Judgment REVERSED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, and Alito, JJ., joined. Kagan, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined.
May 20 2013 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Ronald J. Mann 435 West 116th Street(212) 854-1570
    Counsel of RecordNew York, NY  10027
rmann@law.columbia.edu
Party name: Genesis HealthCare Corporation, et al.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Gary F. Lynch Carlson Lynch LTD(724) 656-1555
    Counsel of Record36 N. Jefferson Street
P.O. Box 7635
New Castle, PA  16107
glynch@carlsonlynch.com
Party name: Laura Symczyk
 
Neal Kumar Katyal Hogan Lovells US LLP(202) 637-5600
555 Thirteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
neal.katyal@hoganlovells.com
Party name: Laura Symczyk
Other:
Nicole G. Berner 1800 Massachusetts Ave. NW (202) 730-7383
Washington, DC  20036
nicole.berner@seiu.org
Party name: Service Employees International Union, et al.
 
James B. Coppess American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations(202) 637-5337
815 Sixteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC  20006
jcoppess@aflcio.org
Party name: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
 
Rebecca M. Hamburg 417 Montgomery St., 4th Floor(415)-296-7629
San Francisco, CA  94104
rhamburg@nelahq.org
Party name: National Employment Lawyers Association, et al.
 
Mark D. Harris Proskauer Rose LLP(212) 969-3530
Eleven Times Square
New York, NY  10036-8299
mharris@proskauer.com
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.
 
Mark David Harris Proskauer Rose LLP(212)-969-3530
Eleven Times Square
New York, NY  10036
mharris@proskauer.com
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.
 
Jocelyn Larkin The Impact Fund(510) 845-3473
125 University Avenue
Suite 102
Berkeley, CA  94710
jlarkin@impactfund.org
Party name: The Impact Fund, et al.
 
Jonathan S. Massey Massey & Gail, LLP(202) 652-4511
1325 G Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC  20005
jmassey@masseygail.com
Party name: Scholars Stephen B. Burbank, et al.
 
Danny E. Petrella Norris, Tysse, Lampley & Lakis, LLP(202)-629-5617
1501 M Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC  20005
depetrella@ntll.com
Party name: Equal Employment Advisory Council
 
Michael D. Slodov Sessions, Fishman, Nathan & Israel, LLC(216)-623-0000
15 E. Summit St.
Chagrin Falls, OH  44022
Party name: ACA International
 
Henry M. Sneath 55 West Monroe, Suite 2000(312) 795-1101
Chicago, IL  15222
hsneath@psmn.com
Party name: DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar
 
Henry M. Sneath President of DRI(312) 795-1101
55 West Monroe
Suite 2000
Chicago, IL  60603
hsneath@psmn.com
Party name: DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar
 
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: the United States supporting affirmance
 
Anthony Alan Yang Office of the Solicitor General (202)-514-4821
950 Pennsylvania Ave.NW
Room 5615
Washington, DC  20530-0001
Party name: Genesis HealthCare Corporation, et al. v. Laura Symczyk