| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 
| Jan 20 2011 | Application (10A721) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 10, 2011 to April 11, 2011, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. | 
| Jan 21 2011 | Application (10A721) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until April 11, 2011. | 
| Apr 11 2011 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 13, 2011) | 
| Apr 18 2011 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 27, 2011. | 
| May 3 2011 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. | 
| May 3 2011 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent. | 
| May 5 2011 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including June 3, 2011. | 
| May 13 2011 | Brief amici curiae of Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr, and Michael Traynor filed. | 
| May 13 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of American Names Association filed. | 
| May 13 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of Jeremy McBride filed. | 
| Jun 3 2011 | Brief of respondent The Corporation of Lloyd's in opposition filed. | 
| Jun 7 2011 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 23, 2011. | 
| Jun 7 2011 | Reply of petitioner Richard A. Tropp filed. (Distributed) | 
| Jun 27 2011 | Petition DENIED.  Justice Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |