| No. 24-440 |
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| Title: |
Harold R. Berk, Petitioner v. Wilson C. Choy, et al. |
| Docketed: | October 18, 2024 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (23-1620) |
| Decision Date: | July 25, 2024 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Oct 16 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 18, 2024) Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 28 2024 | Motion of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown, LLC to extend the time to file a response from November 18, 2024 to December 18, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Oct 30 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 18, 2024, for all respondents. |
| Nov 18 2024 | Brief amici curiae of Civil Procedure Professors filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Dec 13 2024 | Letter from counsel for petitioner submitted pursuant to Rule 12.6 filed. Main Document |
| Dec 17 2024 | Waiver of right of respondent Beebe Medical Center to respond filed. Main Document |
| Dec 17 2024 | Waiver of right of respondent Wilson C. Choy, MD to respond filed. Main Document |
| Dec 18 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025. |
| Dec 26 2024 | Response Requested. (Due January 27, 2025) |
| Jan 27 2025 | Brief of respondents Beebe Medical Center, et al. in opposition filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Feb 10 2025 | Reply of petitioner Harold R. Berk filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Feb 12 2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2025. |
| Mar 03 2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/7/2025. |
| Mar 10 2025 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Mar 25 2025 | Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. Main Document |
| Mar 27 2025 | Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including May 27, 2025. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including July 30, 2025. |
| May 27 2025 | Brief of petitioner Harold R. Berk filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 27 2025 | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jun 03 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 03 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Public Justice filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 03 2025 | Brief amici curiae of Civil Procedure Professors filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 03 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Honorable Mark W. Bennett, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 11 2025 | Motion for divided argument filed by respondents. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jul 30 2025 | Brief of respondent Wilson C. Choy, MD filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Jul 30 2025 | Brief of respondent Beebe Medical Center filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 01 2025 | Amicus brief of DRI Center for Law and Public Policy not accepted for filing. (August 06, 2025 - Corrected brief to be submitted.) |
| Aug 01 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of DRI Center for Law and Public Policy filed (August 11, 2025). Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 04 2025 | Brief amici curiae of American Medical Association, et al. filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Aug 05 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Professor Michael T. Morley filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 06 2025 | Brief amici curiae of American Hospital Association, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 06 2025 | Brief amici curiae of Insurance Companies, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 06 2025 | Brief amici curiae of Tennessee, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 12 2025 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, October 6, 2025. |
| Aug 13 2025 | Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |