No. 12-1036
Title:
Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General, Petitioner
v.
AU Optronics Corporation, et al.
Docketed:February 22, 2013
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(12-60704)
  Decision Date:November 21, 2012
  Rehearing Denied:February 4, 2013
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Feb 19 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 25, 2013)
Mar 22 2013 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 24, 2013.
Mar 25 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen, Inc. filed.
Apr 24 2013 Brief of respondents AU Optronics Corporation, et al. in opposition filed.
May 6 2013 Reply of petitioner Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General filed. (Distributed)
May 7 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 23, 2013.
May 28 2013 Petition GRANTED.
Jun 12 2013 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 22, 2013.
Jun 12 2013 The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including September 3, 2013.
Jul 22 2013 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.)
Jul 22 2013 Brief of petitioner Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General filed.
Jul 29 2013 Brief amici curiae of Illinois and 45 Other States filed.
Jul 29 2013 Brief amicus curiae of AARP filed.
Jul 29 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen, Inc. filed.
Jul 29 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Center for State Enforcement of Antitrust and Consumer Protection Laws, Inc. filed.
Aug 19 2013 CIRCULATED.
Aug 20 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, November 6, 2013.
Sep 3 2013 Brief of respondents AU Optronics Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Sep 9 2013 Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed. (Distributed)
Sep 10 2013 Brief amici curiae of Access to Courts Initiative, Inc., and National Association of Manufacturers filed. (Distributed)
Sep 10 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Sep 10 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Allstate Insurance Company filed. (Distributed)
Sep 10 2013 Brief amici curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Sep 10 2013 Records from U.S.C.A. for 5th Circuit and U.S.D.C. for Southern District of Mississippi are electronic and located on PACER.
Oct 3 2013 Reply of petitioner Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General filed. (Distributed)
Nov 6 2013 Argued. For petitioner: Jonathan S. Massey, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Christopher M. Curran, Washington, D. C.
Jan 14 2014 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Feb 18 2014 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jim Hood Attorney General(601) 359-3680
    Counsel of Record Office of the Attorney General of Mississippi
P. O. Box 220
Jackson, MS  39205-0220
gnevi@ago.state.ms.us
Party name: Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General
 
Jonathan S. Massey Massey & Gail, LLP(202) 652-4511
1325 G Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC  20005
jmassey@masseygail.com
Party name: Mississippi, ex rel. Jim Hood, Attorney General
Attorneys for Respondents:
Christopher M. Curran White & Case LLP(202) 626-3600
    Counsel of Record701 Thirteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
ccurran@whitecase.com
Party name: AU Optronics Corporation, et al.
Other:
Cory L. Andrews Washington Legal Foundation(202)-588-0302
2009 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
candrews@wlf.org
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation
 
Charles J. Cooper Cooper & Kirk, PLLC(202) 220-9600
1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
ccooper@cooperkirk.com
Party name: Access to Courts Initiative, Inc.
 
Richard L. Fenton Dentons US LLP(312) 876-8000
233 S.Wacker Drive, Suite 7800
Chicago, IL  60606
richard.fenton@dentons.com
Party name: Allstate Insurance Company
 
Stephen D. Houck Menaker & Herrmann LLP(212) 545-1900
10 East 40th Street, 27th Floor
New York, NY  10016
shouck@mhjur.com
Party name: Center for State Enforcement of Antitrust and Consumer Protection Laws, Inc.
 
Noah A. Levine Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP(212)-230-8875
7 World TradeCenter
250 Greenwich Street
New York, NY  10007
noah.levine@wilmerhale.com
Party name: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, et al.
 
Scott L. Nelson Public Citizen Litigation Group(202) 588-1000
1600 20th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20009
snelson@citizen.org
Party name: Public Citizen, Inc.
 
Julie Nepveu AARP Foundation Litigation(202)-434-2075
601 E. Street, NW
Washington, DC  20049
jnepveu@aarp.org
Party name: AARP
 
Mary Massaron Ross President(313) 983-4801
DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar
Plunkett Clooney
38505 Woodward Ave
Suite 2000.
Bloomfield Hills, MI  48304
mmassaron@plunkettcooney.com
Party name: DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar
 
Michael A. Scodro Solicitor General(312) 814-3312
Office of the Attorney General
100 West Randolph Street
Chicago, IL  60601
mscodro@atg.state.il.us
Party name: Illinois and 45 Other States