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No. 16-784
 
Title: Merit Management Group, LP, Petitioner
v.
FTI Consulting, Inc.
Docketed: December 20, 2016
Linked with: 16A492
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
   Case Numbers: (15-3388)
   Decision Date: July 28, 2016
   Rehearing Denied: August 30, 2016
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Nov 14 2016 Application (16A492) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 28, 2016 to December 19, 2016, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Nov 17 2016 Application (16A492) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until December 19, 2016.
Dec 16 2016 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 19, 2017)
Jan 19 2017 Brief of respondent FTI Consulting, Inc. in opposition filed.
Feb 03 2017 Reply of petitioner Merit Management Group, LP filed.
Feb 08 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 24, 2017.
Feb 22 2017 Rescheduled.
Feb 27 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 3, 2017.
Feb 27 2017 Rescheduled.
Mar 13 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 17, 2017.
Mar 13 2017 Rescheduled.
Mar 20 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 24, 2017.
Mar 20 2017 Rescheduled.
Mar 27 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 31, 2017.
Mar 28 2017 Rescheduled.
Apr 10 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 13, 2017.
Apr 17 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 21, 2017.
Apr 24 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 28, 2017.
May 01 2017 Petition GRANTED.
Jun 05 2017 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 13, 2017.
Jun 05 2017 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 11, 2017.
Jun 22 2017 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or of neither party from counsel for the petitioner.
Jun 28 2017 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or of neither party received from counsel for the respondent.
Jul 13 2017 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Jul 13 2017 Brief of petitioner Merit Management Group, LP filed.
Jul 18 2017 Brief amicus curiae of Opportunity Partners, L.P. filed.
Jul 20 2017 Brief amici curiae of Various Former Tribune and Lyondell Shareholders filed.
Aug 31 2017 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, November 6, 2017
Sep 07 2017 CIRCULATED
Sep 11 2017 Brief of respondent FTI Consulting, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Sep 18 2017 Brief amici curiae of Tribune Company Retirees and Noteholders filed. (Distributed)
Sep 18 2017 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees filed. (Distributed)
Sep 18 2017 Brief amici curiae of Bankruptcy Law Professors Ralph Brubaker, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 06 2017 Reply of petitioner Merit Management Group, LP filed. (Distributed)
Nov 06 2017 Argued. For petitioner: Brian C. Walsh, St. Louis, Mo. For respondent: Paul D. Clement, Washington, D. C.
Feb 27 2018 Judgment is affirmed and case remanded. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Apr 02 2018 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Brian Christopher Walsh
Counsel of Record
Bryan Cave LLP
211 N. Broadway, Suite 3600
St. Louis, MO 63102
brian.walsh@bryancave.com
Ph: 314-259-2000
Party name: Merit Management Group, LP


Attorneys for Respondents
Paul D. Clement
Counsel of Record
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
655 Fifteenth Street, NW
Suite 700- 7th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
paul.clement@kirkland.com
Ph: 202-879-5000
Party name: FTI Consulting, Inc.


Barbara Whiten Balliette
Reid Collins & Tsai LLP
1301 S. Capital of Texas Hwy.
Building C, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78746
bballeiette@rctlegal.com
Ph: (512) 647-6100
Party name: FTI Consulting, Inc.


Other Attorneys
Jerrold Joseph Ganzfried
Counsel of Record
Ganzfried Law
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Suite 440
Washington, DC 20015
JJG@ganzfriedlaw.com
Ph: (202) 486-2004
Party name: Bankruptcy Law Professors Ralph Brubaker, et al.


Lawrence Saul Robbins
Counsel of Record
Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck & Untereiner LLP
2000 K Street NW
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20006
lrobbins@robbinsrussell.com
Ph: (202) 775-4500
Party name: Tribune Company Retirees and Noteholders


Bradford Jay Sandler
Counsel of Record
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones
10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 1300
Los Angeles, CA 90067
bsandler@pszjlaw.com
Ph: 310 277 6910
Party name: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees


Philip D. Anker
Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr, LLP
7 World Trade Center
New York, NY 10007
philip.anker@wilmerhale.com
Ph: (212) 230-8890
Party name: Various Former Tribune and Lyondell Shareholders


Alan E. Golomb
492 Bardini Drive
Melville, NY 11747
aandp492@aol.com
Ph: (516) 509-0509
Party name: Opportunity Partners, L.P.

 

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