No. 23-367
 
Title: Starbucks Corporation, Petitioner
v.
M. Kathleen McKinney, Regional Director of Region 15 of the National Labor Relations Board, for and on Behalf of the National Labor Relations Board
Docketed: October 5, 2023
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (22-5730)
   Decision Date: August 8, 2023
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Oct 03 2023 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 6, 2023)
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Oct 13 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 6, 2023 to December 6, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
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Oct 16 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 6, 2023.
Nov 06 2023 Brief amici curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States, et al. filed.
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Nov 06 2023 Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed.
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Nov 06 2023 Brief amici curiae of Coalition for a Democratic Workplace, et al. filed.
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Dec 06 2023 Brief of respondent M. Kathleen McKinney, Regional Director of Region 15 of the National Labor Relations Board, for and on Behalf of the National Labor Relations Board in opposition filed.
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Dec 20 2023 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
Dec 20 2023 Reply of petitioner Starbucks Corporation filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 08 2024 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2024.
Jan 12 2024 Petition GRANTED.
Feb 08 2024 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Starbucks Corporation.
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Feb 16 2024 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Feb 20 2024 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
Feb 21 2024 Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Feb 21 2024 Brief of petitioner Starbucks Corporation filed.
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Feb 22 2024 Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Feb 27 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
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Feb 28 2024 Brief amici curiae of Coalition for a Democratic Workplace, et al. filed.
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Feb 28 2024 Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
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Feb 28 2024 Brief amicus curiae of National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation filed.
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Feb 28 2024 Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed.
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Feb 28 2024 Brief amici curiae of State of Tennessee and Twenty Other States filed.
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Feb 28 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Buckeye Institute filed.
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Mar 22 2024 Brief of respondent Kathleen McKinney, Regional Director of Region 15 of the National Labor Relations Board, for and on Behalf of the National Labor Relations Board filed.
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Mar 27 2024 CIRCULATED
Mar 28 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 28 2024 Brief amici curiae of Starbucks Workers filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 28 2024 Brief amici curiae of American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 29 2024 Brief amici curiae of Remedies Scholars filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 29 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 29 2024 Brief amici curiae of Labor and Employment Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 12 2024 Reply of petitioner Starbucks Corporation filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 23 2024 Argued. For petitioner: Lisa S. Blatt, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Austin Raynor, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.
Jun 13 2024 Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Jackson, J., filed an opinion concurring in part, dissenting in part, and concurring in the judgment.
Jul 15 2024 Judgment Issued.
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Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Lisa S. Blatt
Counsel of Record
Williams & Connolly LLP
680 Maine Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20024
LBLATT@WC.COM
Ph: 202-434-5050
Party name: Starbucks Corporation


Attorneys for Respondents
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: Kathleen McKinney, Regional Director of Region 15 of the National Labor Relations Board, for and on Behalf of the National Labor Relations Board


Other Attorneys
Markham Sterling Chenoweth
New Civil Liberties Alliance
1225 19th Street NW
Suite 450
Washington, DC 20036
mark.chenoweth@ncla.legal
Ph: 2028695210
Party name: New Civil Liberties Alliance


Leon Dayan
Counsel of Record
Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.L.L.C.
805 15th Street NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20005
ldayan@bredhoff.com
Ph: 202-842-2600
Party name: Caprice L. Roberts and Doug Rendleman


Gregory George Garre
Counsel of Record
Latham & Watkins LLP
555 Eleventh Street, NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004
GREGORY.GARRE@LW.COM
Ph: 202-637-2207
Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States and National Association of Manufacturers


Brianne Jenna Gorod
Counsel of Record
Constitutional Accountability Center
1200 18th Street, NW
Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036
BRIANNE@THEUSCONSTITUTION.ORG
Ph: 202 296 6889
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center


Whitney Downs Hermandorfer
Counsel of Record
Office of the Tennessee Attorney General & Reporte
P.O. Box 20207
Nashville, TN 37202-0207
whitney.hermandorfer@ag.tn.gov
Ph: 615-741-7403
Party name: State of Tennessee and Twenty Other States


Stacey Monica Leyton
Counsel of Record
Altshuler Berzon, LLP
177 Post Street
Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94108
sleyton@altber.com
Ph: 4154217151
Party name: Labor and Employment Law Professors


Sheng Tao Li
Counsel of Record
New Civil Liberties Alliance
1225 19th Street NW Suite 450
Washingtion, DC 20036
sheng.li@ncla.legal
Ph: 3022498624
Party name: New Civil Liberties Alliance


John Mercer Masslon II
Counsel of Record
Washington Legal Foundation
2009 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036
JMASSLON@WLF.ORG
Ph: (202) 588-0302
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation


Joshua Adam Matz
Counsel of Record
Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP
1050 K Street NW
Suite 1040
Washington, DC 20001
JMATZ@KAPLANHECKER.COM
Ph: (212) 763-0883
Party name: Service Employees International Union (SEIU)


William L. Messenger
Counsel of Record
c/o National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc.
8001 Braddock Road, Suite 600
Springfield, VA 22160
WLM@NRTW.ORG
Ph: 7033218510
Party name: National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation


Daniel Morris Rosenthal
Counsel of Record
James & Hoffman, P.C.
1629 K Street, NW, Suite 1050
Washington, DC 20006
dmrosenthal@jamhoff.com
Ph: 202-496-0500
Party name: Starbucks Workers


Stephanie Schuster
Counsel of Record
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
STEPHANIE.SCHUSTER@MORGANLEWIS.COM
Ph: (202) 739-3000
Party name: Coalition for a Democratic Workplace; Associated Builders and Contractors; HR Policy Association; National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors; and National Retail Federation


Stephanie Schuster
Counsel of Record
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
1111 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20004
STEPHANIE.SCHUSTER@MORGANLEWIS.COM
Ph: (202) 739-3000
Party name: Coalition for a Democratic Workplace; Associated Builders and Contractors; HR Policy Association; National Retail Federation


Maneesh Sharma
Counsel of Record
AFL-CIO
815 Black Lives Matter Plaza NW
Washington, DC 20006
MSHARMA@AFLCIO.ORG
Ph: 202-637-5336
Party name: American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)


David Christian Tryon
Counsel of Record
The Buckeye Institute
88 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
d.tryon@buckeyeinstitute.org
Ph: 6142244422
Party name: Buckeye Institute