| No. 24-977 | |
| Title: | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation, Petitioner v. Doris Albrecht, et al. |
| Docketed: | March 12, 2025 |
| Linked with 2 | |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (22-3412) |
| Decision Date: | September 20, 2024 |
| Rehearing Denied: | November 19, 2024 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Jan 16 2025 | Application (24A720) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 17, 2025 to March 19, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito. |
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| Jan 24 2025 | Application (24A720) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 19, 2025. |
| Mar 10 2025 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 11, 2025) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 02 2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 11, 2025 to May 12, 2025, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main DocumentProof of Service | |
| Apr 03 2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 12, 2025. |
| Apr 11 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Apr 11 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 11 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| May 12 2025 | Brief of respondents Doris Albrecht, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| May 23 2025 | Reply of petitioner Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation filed. (Distributed) |
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| May 27 2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/12/2025. |
| Jun 16 2025 | Petition DENIED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| Noel John Francisco Counsel of Record | Jones Day 51 Louisiana Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001 NJFRANCISCO@JONESDAY.COM | (202) 879-3939 |
| Party name: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| David C. Frederick Counsel of Record | Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C. 1615 M Street, NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036-3209 DFREDERICK@KELLOGGHANSEN.COM | 202-326-7900 |
| Party name: Doris Albrecht, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| Cory L. Andrews Counsel of Record | Washington Legal Foundation 2009 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20036 CANDREWS@WLF.ORG | 2025880302 |
| Party name: Washington Legal Foundation | ||
| Michael Xavier Imbroscio Counsel of Record | Covington and Burling LLP 850 10th Street NW Washington, DC 20001 mimbroscio@cov.com | 240-662-6000 |
| Party name: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | ||
| Terri Steinhaus Reiskin Counsel of Record | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP 101 Constitution Avenue NW Suite 900 Washington, DC 20001 terri.reiskin@nelsonmullins.com | 2026892814 |
| Party name: Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. | ||