No. 12-417
Title:
Clifton Sandifer, et al., Petitioners
v.
United States Steel Corporation
Docketed:October 4, 2012
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  Case Nos.:(10-1821, 10-1866)
  Decision Date:May 8, 2012
  Rehearing Denied:June 11, 2012
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Sep 10 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 5, 2012)
Oct 23 2012 Waiver of right of respondent United States Steel Corporation to respond filed.
Oct 29 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 20, 2012.
Nov 13 2012 Response Requested . (Due December 13, 2012)
Nov 19 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 14, 2013.
Jan 14 2013 Brief of respondent United States Steel Corporation in opposition filed.
Jan 30 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 15, 2013.
Jan 30 2013 Reply of petitioners Clifton Sandifer, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 19 2013 Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.
Mar 5 2013 Record from U.S.C.A. for 7th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER.
Mar 5 2013 Record from U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Nevada is electronic and located on PACER, with the exception of 1 box of exhibits.
Mar 11 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
Mar 25 2013 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including May 13, 2013.
Mar 25 2013 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 12, 2013.
May 13 2013 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.)
May 13 2013 Brief of petitioner Clifton Sandifer, et al. filed.
May 20 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, et al. filed.
Jul 10 2013 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including July 19, 2013.
Jul 19 2013 Brief of respondent United States Steel Corporation filed.
Jul 26 2013 Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed.
Jul 26 2013 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Jul 26 2013 Brief of amicus curiae Grocery Manufacturers Association filed.
Jul 26 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
Jul 26 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Meat Institute, et al. filed.
Aug 19 2013 CIRCULATED.
Aug 19 2013 Reply of petitioners Clifton Sandifer, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Aug 20 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, November 4, 2013.
Oct 7 2013 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Nov 4 2013 Argued. For petitioners: Eric Schnapper, Seattle, Wash. For respondent: Lawrence C. DiNardo, Chicago, Ill.; and Anthony A. Yang, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
Jan 27 2014 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, and Kagan, JJ., joined, and in which Sotomayor, J., joined except as to footnote 7.
Feb 28 2014 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Aug 5 2014 Record returned for U.S.D.C. Northern District of Indiana (Hammond Division of Lafayette) has been returned.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Eric Schnapper University of Washington School of Law(206) 616-3167
    Counsel of RecordP.O. Box 353020
Seattle, WA  98195
schnapp@u.washington.edu
Party name: Clifton Sandifer, et al.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Lawrence C. DiNardo Jones Day(312) 782-3939
    Counsel of Record77 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL  60601-1692
lcdinardo@JonesDay.com
Party name: United States Steel Corporation
Other:
Matthew J. Ginsburg 815 Sixteenth Street, NW(202)-637-5397
Washington, DC  20006
Party name: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, et al.
 
Tammy D. McCutchen 1150 17th Street, NW Suite 900(202)-772-2500
Washington, DC  20036
tmccutchen@littler.com
Party name: Grocery Manufacturers Association
 
E. Joshua Rosenkranz Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP(212) 506-5000
51 West 52nd Street
New York, NY  10019-6142
jrosenkranz@orrick.com
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
 
Joseph E. Tilson 123 N. Wacker Drive Suite 1800(312)-474-7880
Chicago, IL  60606
joe.tilson@mbtlaw.com
Party name: American Meat Institte, et al.
 
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
 
Anthony Alan Yang Office of the Solicitor General (202)-514-4821
950 Pennsylvania Ave.NW
Room 5615
Washington, DC  20530-0001
Party name: Clifton Sandifer, et al. v. United States Steel Corporation