No. 20-1573
 
Title: Viking River Cruises, Inc., Petitioner
v.
Angie Moriana
Docketed: May 13, 2021
Lower Ct: Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District
   Case Numbers: (B297327)
   Decision Date: September 18, 2020
Discretionary Court Decision Date: December 9, 2020
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
May 10 2021 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 14, 2021)
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May 25 2021 Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Viking River Cruises, Inc.
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Jun 11 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
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Jun 14 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Retail Litigation Center, Inc. filed.
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Jun 14 2021 Brief amicus curiae of California New Car Dealers Association filed.
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Jun 14 2021 Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
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Jun 14 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Restaurant Law Center filed.
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Jun 30 2021 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
Jul 13 2021 Response Requested. (Due August 12, 2021)
Aug 04 2021 Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 12, 2021 to September 10, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
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Aug 05 2021 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 10, 2021.
Sep 10 2021 Brief of respondent Angie Moriana in opposition filed.
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Sep 28 2021 Reply of petitioner Viking River Cruises, Inc. filed.
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Nov 23 2021 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/10/2021.
Dec 15 2021 Petition GRANTED.
Jan 04 2022 Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Viking River Cruises, Inc.
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Jan 13 2022 Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Angie Moriana
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Jan 28 2022 ARGUMENT SET FOR Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
Jan 31 2022 Brief of petitioner Viking River Cruises, Inc. filed.
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Jan 31 2022 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of cost filed)
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Feb 01 2022 Record requested from the U.S. Court of Appeal of California 2nd Appellate.
Feb 04 2022 Brief amicus curiae of California New Car Dealers Association filed.
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Feb 04 2022 Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation and Atlantic Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 07 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Employers Group filed.
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Feb 07 2022 Brief amici curiae of Uber Technologies, Inc. and Postmates, LLC filed.
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Feb 07 2022 Brief amici curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
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Feb 07 2022 Brief amici curiae of Retail Litigation Center, Inc. and the National Retail Federation filed.
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Feb 07 2022 Brief amicus curiae of California Employment Law Council filed.
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Feb 07 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Civil Justice Association of California filed.
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Feb 07 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Restaurant Law Center filed.
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Feb 07 2022 Brief amicus curiae of The California Business and Industrial Alliance filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 11 2022 CIRCULATED
Feb 14 2022 The record received from the Superior Court of California County of Los Angeles has been electronically filed.
Mar 02 2022 Brief of respondent Angie Moriana filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 08 2022 Amicus brief of National Academy of Arbitrators not accepted for filing. (March 08, 2022 -- Corrected version to be submitted)
Mar 08 2022 Brief amicus curiae of National Academy of Arbitrators filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 08 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Steve Chow filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amicus curiae of The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amici curiae of California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. and California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amici curiae of Civil Procedure and Arbitration Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amici curiae of California Employment Lawyers’ Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Public Justice filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amicus curiae of State of California filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Arbitration Scholar Imre Stephen Szalai filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Tracy Chen, in Her Representative Proxy Capacity on Behalf of the State of California filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 09 2022 Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 18 2022 Reply of petitioner Viking River Cruises, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 29 2022 Record received from the Court of Appeal of the State of California Second Appellate District Division 3. (1 Box)
Mar 30 2022 Argued. For petitioner: Paul D. Clement, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Scott L. Nelson, Washington, D. C.
Jun 15 2022 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, and Gorsuch, JJ., joined, in which Roberts, C. J., joined as to Parts I and III, and in which Kavanaugh and Barrett, JJ., joined as to Part III. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion. Barrett, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, in which Kavanaugh, J., joined, and in which Roberts, C. J, joined as to all but the footnote. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion.
Jul 06 2022 Petition for Rehearing filed.
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Jul 28 2022 DISTRIBUTED.
Aug 22 2022 Rehearing DENIED.
Aug 22 2022 JUDGMENT ISSUED
Jan 13 2023 Record returned to the Court of Appeal of the State of California Second Appellate District Division 3. (1 Box)
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Paul D. Clement
Counsel of Record
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004

paul.clement@kirkland.com
Ph: 2023895000
Party name: Viking River Cruises, Inc.


Attorneys for Respondents
Kevin T. Barnes
Counsel of Record
Law Offices of Kevin T. Barnes
1635 Pontius Avenue, Second Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90025-3361

barnes@kbarnes.com
Ph: 323-302-9675
Party name: Angie Moriana


Other Attorneys
Christopher D. Baker
Counsel of Record
Baker Curtis & Schwartz, P.C.
1 California Street, Suite 1250
San Francisco, CA 94111

cbaker@bakerlp.com
Ph: 4154331064
Party name: Steve Chow


Peder K. Batalden
Counsel of Record
Horvitz & Levy LLP
3601 W. Olive Ave.
8th Floor
Burbank, CA 91505

pbatalden@horvitzlevy.com
Ph: 818-995-0800
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation


Harold Craig Becker
Counsel of Record
815 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

cbecker@aflcio.org
Ph: 202-637-5310
Party name: The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations


Jonathan Andrew Berry
Counsel of Record
Boyden Gray & Associates
801 17th St. NW Suite 350
Washington, DC 20006

berry@boydengrayassociates.com
Ph: 2028095613
Party name: The California Business and Industrial Alliance


Eric F. Citron
Goldstein & Russell, P.C.
7475 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 850
Bethesda, MD 20814

ecitron@goldsteinrussell.com
Ph: (202) 362-0636
Party name: Retail Litigation Center, Inc.


Matthew William Finkin
Counsel of Record
University of Illinois College of Law
504 East Pennsylvania Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820

mfinkin@illinois.edu
Ph: 2173333884
Party name: National Academy of Arbitrators


Gary B. Friedman
Counsel of Record
Friedman Law Group LLP
5 White Street
New York, NY 10013

gfriedman@flgllp.com
Ph: 917-568-5024
Party name: Law Professors of Civil Procedure and Arbitration


Thomas C. Goldstein
Counsel of Record
Goldstein & Russell, P.C.
7475 Wisconsin Ave.
Suite 850
Bethesda, MD 20814

tgoldstein@goldsteinrussell.com
Ph: (202) 362-0636
Party name: Retail Litigation Center, Inc. and the National Retail Federation


Fred J. Hiestand
Counsel of Record
Fred J. Hiestand, A Professional Corporation
3418 3rd Avenue, Suite 1
Sacramento, CA 95817

fred@fjh-law.com
Ph: 9164485100
Party name: Civil Justice Association of California


Mark Francis Humenik
Counsel of Record
Polk Kabat, LLP
423 South Estate Drive
Orange, CA 92869

mhumenik@polkkabat.com
Ph: (949) 636-5754
Party name: Tracy Chen, in Her Representative Proxy Capacity on Behalf of the State of California


Theane Evangelis Kapur
Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
333 South Grand Avenue
48th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071

tevangelis@gibsondunn.com
Ph: (213) 229-7804
Party name: Uber Technologies, Inc. and Postmates, LLC


Anna-Rose Mathieson
Counsel of Record
California Appellate Law Group LLP
96 Jessie Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

annarose.mathieson@calapplaw.com
Ph: 4156496700
Party name: California New Car Dealers Association


Colette Gianna Matzzie
Counsel of Record
Phillips & Cohen LLP
2000 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036

cmatzzie@phillipsandcohen.com
Ph: (202) 833-4567
Party name: Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund


Anton Metlitsky
Counsel of Record
O'Melveny & Myers, LLP
Times Square Tower, 7 Times Square
New York, NY 10036

ametlitsky@omm.com
Ph: 2123262000
Party name: Employers Group


Ellen Louise Noble
Counsel of Record
Public Justice
1620 L St . NW Suite 630
Washington, DC 20036

enoble@publicjustice.net
Ph: 2406203645
Party name: Public Justice


Monique Olivier
Counsel of Record
Olivier & Schreiber LLP
475 14th Street, Suite 250
Oakland, CA 94612

monique@os-legal.com
Ph: (415) 484-0980
Party name: California Employment Lawyers’ Association, National Employment Law Project, and National Employment Lawyers’ Association


Andrew John Pincus
Counsel of Record
Mayer Brown LLP
1999 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

apincus@mayerbrown.com
Ph: 202-263-3220
Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.


Richard Howard Rahm
Counsel of Record
DLA Piper LLP (US)
555 Mission Street Suite 2400
San Francisco, CA 94105

richard.rahm@us.dlapiper.com
Ph: (415) 836-2524
Party name: California Employment Law Council


Cynthia Louise Rice
Counsel of Record
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.
1430 Franklin Street, Suite 103
Oakland, CA 94612

crice@crla.org
Ph: 5105282653
Party name: California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. and California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation


Janill L. Richards
Counsel of Record
Office of the Solicitor General
1515 Clay Street, 20th Floor
P.O. Box 70550
Oakland, CA 94612

janill.richards@doj.ca.gov
Ph: (415) 510-3914
Party name: State of California


Todd Brian Scherwin
Counsel of Record
Fisher & Phillips LLP
621 Captiol Mall
Suite 1400
Sacramento, CA 95814

tscherwin@fisherphillips.com
Ph: (916) 210-0400
Party name: Restaurant Law Center


Felix Shafir
Counsel of Record
Horvitz and Levy LLP
Business Arts Plaza,
3601 West Olive Avenue, 8th Floor
Burbank, CA 91505-4681

fshafir@horvitzlevy.com
Ph: 8189950800
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation and Atlantic Legal Foundation


Imre Stephen Szalai
Counsel of Record
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
7214 St. Charles Avenue
Box 901
New Orleans, LA 70118

iszalai@loyno.edu
Ph: 504-861-5589
Party name: Arbitration Scholar Imre Stephen Szalai


Matthew W.H. Wessler
Counsel of Record
Gupta Wessler PLLC
2001 K Street NW
Suite 850 North
Washington, DC 20006

matt@guptawessler.com
Ph: 2028881741
Party name: American Association for Justice