| No. 15-600 | ||||
| Title: |
| |||
| Docketed: | November 9, 2015 | |||
| Linked with 15A303 | ||||
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of South Carolina | |||
| Case Nos.: | (2012-206987) |
| Decision Date: | July 8, 2015 |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Sep 16 2015 | Application (15A303) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 6, 2015 to November 5, 2015, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| Sep 17 2015 | Application (15A303) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until November 5, 2015. |
| Nov 5 2015 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 9, 2015) |
| Nov 25 2015 | Brief of respondent South Carolina, ex rel. Alan Wilson, Attorney General in opposition filed. |
| Dec 9 2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 8, 2016. |
| Dec 9 2015 | Reply of petitioners Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., fka Janssen Pharmaceutical, Inc., and/or Janssen, L.P., et al. filed. (Distributed). |
| Dec 9 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed). |
| Dec 9 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 9 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 9 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed). |
| Jan 11 2016 | Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioners: | ||
| Paul D. Clement | Bancroft PLLC | (202) 234-0090 |
| 500 New Jersey Ave., NW | ||
| Seventh Floor | ||
| Washington, DC 20001 | ||
| pclement@bancroftpllc.com | ||
| Party name: Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., fka Janssen Pharmaceutical, Inc., and/or Janssen, L.P., et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent: | ||
| John B. White Jr. | Harrison, White, Smith & Coggins | (864) 585-5100 |
| Counsel of Record | 178 W. Main Street, P.O. Box 3547 | |
| Spartanburg, SC 29306 | ||
| duke@spartanlaw.com | ||
| Party name: South Carolina, ex rel. Alan Wilson, Attorney General | ||
| Other: | ||
| John H. Beisner | Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | (202) 371-7000 |
| 1440 New York Avenue, NW | ||
| Washington, DC 20005 | ||
| John.Beisner@skadden.com | ||
| Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America | ||
| Richard A. Samp | Washington Legal Foundation | (202) 588-0302 |
| 2009 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. | ||
| Washington, DC 20036 | ||
| rsamp@wlf.org | ||
| Party name: Washington Legal Foundation | ||
| Pratik A. Shah | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | (202) 887-4000 |
| 1333 New Hampshire Ave., NW | ||
| Washington, DC 20036 | ||
| pshah@akingump.com | ||
| Party name: Cato Institute | ||
| Robert N. Weiner | Arnold & Porter LLP | (202) 942-5000 |
| 601 Massachusetts Ave., NW | ||
| Washington, DC 20001 | ||
| Robert.Weiner@aporter.com | ||
| Party name: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | ||