No. 17-108
 
Title: Arlene's Flowers, Inc., dba Arlene's Flowers and Gifts, et al., Petitioners
v.
Washington, et al.
Docketed: July 21, 2017
Linked with: 16A961
Lower Ct: Supreme Court of Washington
   Case Numbers: (91615-2)
   Decision Date: February 16, 2017
 
Proceedings and Orders
Apr 04 2017 Application (16A961) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 17, 2017 to July 16, 2017, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Apr 11 2017 Application (16A961) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until July 16, 2017.
Jul 14 2017 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 21, 2017)
Jul 21 2017 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioners.
Jul 28 2017 Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Washington on 08/11/2017
Aug 03 2017 Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Curt Freed, et al. on 07/25/2017.
Aug 04 2017 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 20, 2017.
Aug 15 2017 Brief amici curiae of The Cato Institute, et al. filed.
Aug 16 2017 Brief amicus curiae of North Carolina Values Coalition and the Family Research Council filed.
Aug 18 2017 Brief amicus curiae of The Becket Fund For Religious Liberty filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amici curiae of The Washington State Catholic Conference, et al. filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amicus curiae of The Foundation for Moral Law filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amici curiae of International Christian Photographers, et al. filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amicus curiae of Legal Scholar Adam J. MacLeod filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amici curiae of The States of Texas, et al. filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amici curiae of The Restoring Religious Freedom Project filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amici curiae of United States Senators and Representatives filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amicus curiae of The Thomas More Society filed.
Aug 21 2017 Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.
Oct 20 2017 Brief of respondents Robert Ingersoll and Curt Freed in opposition filed.
Oct 20 2017 Brief of respondent Washington in opposition filed.
Nov 08 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2017.
Nov 09 2017 Reply of petitioners Arlene's Flowers, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 04 2018 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.
Jun 06 2018 Supplemental brief of petitioners Arlene's Flowers, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 07 2018 Supplemental brief of respondents Robert Ingersoll and Curt Freed filed. (Distributed)
Jun 11 2018 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/14/2018.
Jun 13 2018 Supplemental brief of respondent Washington filed. (Distributed)
Jun 18 2018 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018.
Jun 25 2018 Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Comm'n, 584 U. S. ____ (2018).
Jul 27 2018 MANDATE ISSUED.
Jul 27 2018 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Kristen Kellie Waggoner
Counsel of Record
Alliance Defending Freedom
440 First Street NW Suite 600
Washington, DC 20001
kwaggoner@adflegal.org
Ph: 202-393-8690
Party name: Arlene's Flowers, Inc., et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
Michael Jacob Ewart
Counsel of Record
Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson P.S.
999 Third Avenue, Suite 4600
Seattle, WA 98104
jake.ewart@hcmp.com
Ph: 2066231745
Party name: Robert Ingersoll and Curt Freed


Noah Guzzo Purcell
Counsel of Record
Office of the Attorney General
1125 Washington Street, SE
P.O. Box 40100
Olympia, WA 98504-0100
noah.purcell@atg.wa.gov
Ph: 360-753-6200
Party name: Washington


Other Attorneys
R. Wayne Bond
Counsel of Record
Taylor English Duma, LLP
1600 Parkwood Circle, Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30339
wbond@taylorenglish.com
Ph: 678-336-7290
Party name: The Restoring Religious Freedom Project


Thomas Brejcha Jr.
Counsel of Record
Thomas More Society
19 South LaSalle Street, Suite 603
Chicago, IL 60603
tbrejcha@thomasmoresociety.org
Ph: (312) 782-1680
Party name: The Thomas More Society


John J. Bursch
Counsel of Record
Alliance Defending Freedom
440 First Street NW
Suite 600
Washington, DC 20001
jbursch@adflegal.org
Ph: (616) 450-4235
Party name: The Washington State Catholic Conference, et al.


Anthony Thomas Caso
Counsel of Record
Constitutional Counsel Group
1628 N Main St. #289
Salinas, CA 93906
ATCASO@CCG1776.COM
Ph: 916-601-1916
Party name: Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence


Deborah Dewart
Counsel of Record
111 Magnolia Lane
Hubert, NC 28539
LAWYERDEBORAH@OUTLOOK.COM
Ph: 9103264554
Party name: North Carolina Values Coalition and the Family Council


John Eidsmoe
Counsel of Record
Foundation for Moral Law, One Dexter Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36104
eidsmoeja@juno.com
Ph: 334-262-1245
Party name: The Foundation for Moral Law


Michael Lee Francisco
Counsel of Record
MRD Law
620 N. Tejon Street, Suite 101
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
michael.francisco@mrd.law
Ph: 303-325-7843
Party name: International Christian Photographers, et al.


Scott A. Keller
Counsel of Record
Lehotsky Keller Cohn LLP
200 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20001
scott@lkcfirm.com
Ph: 5126938350
Party name: The States of Texas, et al.


Eric Christopher Rassbach
Counsel of Record
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
1919 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20006
ERASSBACH@BECKETLAW.ORG
Ph: 2029550095
Party name: The Becket Fund For Religious Liberty


Gene Clayton Schaerr
Counsel of Record
Schaerr | Jaffe
1717 K Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006
GSCHAERR@SCHAERR-JAFFE.COM
Ph: 202-787-1060
Party name: United States Senators and Representatives


Ilya Shapiro
Counsel of Record
Manhattan Institute
52 Vanderbilt Ave.
New York, NY 10017
ishapiro@manhattan-institute.org
Ph: 212599-7000
Party name: The Cato Institute, et al.


Robert H. Tyler
Counsel of Record
Advocates for Faith & Freedom
25026 Las Brisas Road
Murrieta, CA 92562
btyler@faith-freedom.com
Ph: (951) 600-2733
Party name: Legal Scholar Adam J. MacLeod