No. 24-249
 
Title: A. J. T., By and Through Her Parents, A. T. & G. T., Petitioner
v.
Osseo Area Schools, Independent School District No. 279, et al.
Docketed: September 5, 2024
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (23-1399)
   Decision Date: March 21, 2024
   Rehearing Denied: June 5, 2024
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Sep 03 2024 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 7, 2024)
Petition Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Oct 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, et al. filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Oct 07 2024 Waiver of right of respondent Osseo Area Schools, et al. to respond filed.
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Oct 07 2024 Supplemental brief of petitioner A. J. T. filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Oct 16 2024 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024.
Oct 17 2024 Response Requested. (Due November 18, 2024)
Oct 23 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 18, 2024 to January 17, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
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Oct 24 2024 Response to motion to extend the time to file a response from petitioner filed.
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Oct 25 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is extended to and including December 18, 2024.
Dec 18 2024 Brief of respondents Osseo Area Schools, et al. in opposition filed.
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Dec 19 2024 Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioners.
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Dec 23 2024 Reply of petitioner A. J. T. filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 24 2024 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
Jan 13 2025 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2025.
Jan 16 2025 Notice of Supplemental Authority of A.J.T. submitted.
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Jan 17 2025 Petition GRANTED.
Feb 24 2025 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 28, 2025.
Feb 27 2025 Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Feb 27 2025 Brief of petitioner A.J.T. filed.
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Feb 27 2025 Joint appendix (2 volumes) filed. (Statement of costs filed)
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Mar 05 2025 Brief amici curiae of Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, et al. filed.
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Mar 06 2025 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
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Mar 06 2025 Brief amici curiae of Representative Tony Coelho, et al. filed.
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Mar 07 2025 Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and available with the Clerk (one box).
Mar 13 2025 Motion of the Deputy Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Mar 19 2025 CIRCULATED
Mar 31 2025 Brief of respondents Osseo Area Schools, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 04 2025 Sealed material from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota electronically received and available with the Clerk.
Apr 07 2025 Brief amici curiae of The School Superintendents Association (AASA), et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 07 2025 Brief amici curiae of Tennessee, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 17 2025 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Apr 18 2025 Reply of petitioner A.J.T. filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 28 2025 Argued. For petitioner: Roman Martinez, Washington, D. C.; and Nicole F. Reaves, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Lisa S. Blatt, Washington, D. C.
Jun 12 2025 Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Kavanaugh, J., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Jackson, J., joined.
Jul 14 2025 Judgment Issued.
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Aug 05 2025 Record returned to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Roman Martinez V
Counsel of Record
Latham & Watkins, LLP
555 Eleventh Street, NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004

ROMAN.MARTINEZ@LW.COM
Ph: 202-637-3377
Party name: A.J.T.


Attorneys for Respondents
Lisa Schiavo Blatt
Counsel of Record
Williams & Connolly LLP
680 Maine Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20024

LBLATT@WC.COM
Ph: 202-434-5000
Party name: Osseo Area Schools, et al.


Christian Richard Elias Shafer
Ratwik, Roszak and Maloney, P.A.
444 Cedar Street
Suite 2100
Saint Paul, MN 55101

crs@ratwiklaw.com
Ph: 6123390060
Party name: Osseo Area Schools, et al.


Other Attorneys
Virginia Nicole Adamson
Counsel of Record
Office of the Tennessee Attorney General
P.O. Box 20207
Nashville, TN 37202

jenna.adamson@ag.tn.gov
Ph: 6157413491
Party name: State of Tennessee and 6 Other States


Selene Almazan-Altobelli
Counsel of Record
Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates
PO Box 6767
Towson, MD 21285

selene@copaa.org
Ph: 3019284755
Party name: Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates et al


Sarah Marie Konsky
Counsel of Record
Jenner & Block Supreme Court and Appellate Clinic
University of Chicago Law School
1111 E. 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637

KONSKY@UCHICAGO.EDU
Ph: 773-834-3190
Party name: Representative Tony Coelho and Coelho Center for Disability Law, Policy and Innovation


D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: United States


Sonja H. Trainor
Counsel of Record
National School Attorneys Association
2801 N. Lincoln Boulevard
SUITE 220
Oklahoma City, OK 73105

strainor@nsaa.legal
Ph: (405) 528-3571
Party name: AASA – THE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION AND 8 OTHER EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONS


Brian Wolfman
Counsel of Record
Georgetown Law Appellate Courts Immersion Clinic
600 New Jersey Ave.
Suite 312
Washington, DC 20001

WOLFMANB@GEORGETOWN.EDU
Ph: 202-661-6582
Party name: Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates and Eleven Other Disability-Rights Organizations