No. 13-837
Title:
Arnold J. Parks, Petitioner
v.
Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Docketed:January 14, 2014
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  Case Nos.:(2012-7089)
  Decision Date:May 3, 2013
  Rehearing Denied:October 16, 2013

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jan 14 2014 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 13, 2014)
Jan 16 2014 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counel for the petitioner.
Feb 4 2014 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 17, 2014.
Feb 4 2014 Brief amicus curiae of Disabled American Veterans filed.
Feb 12 2014 Brief amicus curiae of National Organization of Veterans' Advocates filed.
Feb 12 2014 Brief amicus curiae of National Veterans Legal Services Programs filed.
Feb 12 2014 Brief amicus curiae of Paralyzed Veterans of America filed.
Feb 14 2014 Brief amicus curiae of Federal Circuit Bar Association filed.
Mar 6 2014 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 16, 2014.
Apr 16 2014 Brief of respondent Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs in opposition filed.
Apr 29 2014 Reply of petitioner Arnold J. Parks filed.
May 6 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 22, 2014.
May 27 2014 Petition DENIED.


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Doris Johnson Hines Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP(202) 408-4000
    Counsel of Record901 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20001-4413
dori.hines@finnegan.com
Party name: Arnold J. Parks
Attorneys for Respondent:
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. 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: Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Other:
Kenneth M. Carpenter Carpenter, Chartered(785) 357-5251
1525 S.W. Topeka Blvd.
P.O. Box 2099
Topeka, KS  66601
carpgh@mindspring.com
Party name: National Organization of Veterans' Advocates
 
Christopher J. Clay Disabled American Veterans National Headquarters(859) 442-2043
3725 Alexandria Pike
Cold Spring, KY  41076
cclay@dav.org
Party name: Disabled American Veterans
 
Daniel Patrick Graham Wiley Rein LLP(202) 719-7433
1776 K Street, NW
Washington, DC  20006
dgragam@wileyrein.com
Party name: Federal Circuit Bar Association
 
Robert N. Hochman Sidley Austin LLP(312) 853-7000
One South Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL  60603
rhochman@sidley.com
Party name: National Veterans Legal Services Programs
 
Paul Michael Schoenhard Ropes & Gray, LLP(202)-508-4693
One Metro Center
700 12th Street NW Suite 900
Washington, DC  20005
paul.schoenhard@ropesgray.com
Party name: Paralyzed Veterans of America