| No. 21-551 | |
| Title: | John J. Watford, Petitioner v. United States |
| Docketed: | October 14, 2021 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (21-1361) |
| Decision Date: | August 2, 2021 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Oct 12 2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 15, 2021) |
| PetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 09 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 15, 2021 to December 15, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Nov 10 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 15, 2021. |
| Nov 12 2021 | Brief amici curiae of FAMM and NACDL filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 15 2021 | Brief amici curiae of American Conservative Union Foundation Nolan Center for Justice and the Cato Institute filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Dec 15 2021 | Memorandum of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of Service | |
| Dec 21 2021 | Waiver of the 14-day waiting period to distribute the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Dec 22 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022. |
| Dec 22 2021 | Reply of petitioner John J. Watford filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Jan 10 2022 | Petition DENIED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| John Gleeson Counsel of Record | Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 919 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 jgleeson@debevoise.com | 212-909-6000 |
| Party name: John J. Watford | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Elizabeth B. Prelogar Counsel of Record | Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov | 202-514-2217 |
| Party name: United States | ||
| Other | ||
| Joshua Adam Matz Counsel of Record | Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP 350 Fifth Avenue, 63rd Floor New York, NY 10118 jmatz@kaplanhecker.com | (212) 763-0883 |
| Party name: FAMM and NACDL | ||
| John Savage Moran Counsel of Record | McGuireWoods LLP 888 16th Street N.W. Washington, DC 20006 jmoran@mcguirewoods.com | (202) 828-2817 |
| Party name: American Conservative Union Foundation Nolan Center for Justice and the Cato Institute | ||