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Docket for 19-1189

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No. 19-1189
Title:	BP p.l.c., et al., Petitioners v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
Docketed:	March 31, 2020

Lower Ct:	United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Case Numbers:	(19-1644)
Decision Date:	March 6, 2020
Rehearing Denied:
Discretionary Court Decision Date:

Questions Presented

Date	Proceedings and Orders
Mar 31 2020	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 30, 2020)
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Apr 13 2020	Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, BP p.l.c., et al.
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Apr 17 2020	Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 30, 2020 to June 29, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
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Apr 21 2020	Response to motion from petitioner BP p.l.c., et al. filed.
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Apr 23 2020	Reply in support of motion from respondent filed.
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Apr 24 2020	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 29, 2020.

Apr 30 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
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Apr 30 2020	Brief amici curiae of States of Indiana, et al. filed.
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Apr 30 2020	Brief amici curiae of The National Association of Manufacturers filed.
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Apr 30 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Energy Policy Advocates filed.
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May 13 2020	Letter of May 13, 2020 from the Solicitor General of Louisiana respecting the brief amici curiae of States of Indiana, et al. received.
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Jun 29 2020	Brief of respondent Mayor and City Council of Baltimore in opposition filed.
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Jul 15 2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.

Jul 15 2020	Reply of petitioners BP p.l.c., et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Jul 23 2020	Supplemental brief of respondent Mayor and City Council of Baltimore filed. (Distributed)
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Oct 02 2020	Petition GRANTED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Oct 07 2020	Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, BP p.l.c., et al.
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Oct 22 2020	Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
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Nov 16 2020	Joint appendix filed.
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Nov 16 2020	Brief of petitioners BP p.l.c., et al. filed.
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Nov 18 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
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Nov 20 2020	Brief amicus curiae of DRI - Voice of the Defense Bar filed.
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Nov 23 2020	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
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Nov 23 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
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Nov 23 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
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Nov 23 2020	Brief amici curiae of States of Indiana, et al. filed.
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Nov 23 2020	Brief amici curiae of Richard B. Myers and Michael G. Mullen filed.
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Nov 23 2020	Brief amicus curiae of American Petroleum Institute filed.
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Nov 23 2020	Brief amici curiae of The National Association of Manufacturers, et al. filed.
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Nov 23 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Energy Policy Advocates filed.
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Nov 25 2020	SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, January 19, 2021.

Dec 03 2020	Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 4th Circuit.

Dec 08 2020	CIRCULATED

Dec 11 2020	Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Dec 16 2020	Brief of respondent Mayor and City Council of Baltimore filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 22 2020	Brief amici curiae of State and Local Government Groups filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 23 2020	Brief amici curiae of Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Natural Resources Defense Council filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 23 2020	Brief amici curiae of Senators Whitehouse, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 23 2020	Brief amici curiae of Erwin Chemerinsky, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 23 2020	Brief amici curiae of States of New York, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 23 2020	Brief amici curiae of Boulder County, San Miguel County, and the City of Boulder, Colorado filed. (Corrected Copy) (Distributed)
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Dec 30 2020	The record from the U.S.C.A. 4th Circuit is electronic and located on Pacer.

Jan 08 2021	Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.

Jan 08 2021	Reply of petitioners BP p.l.c., et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 19 2021	Argued. For petitioners: Kannon K. Shanmugam, Washington, D. C.; and Brinton Lucas, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Victor M. Sher, San Francisco, Cal.

NAME	ADDRESS	PHONE
Attorneys for Petitioners
Kannon K. Shanmugam Counsel of Record	Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP 2001 K Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20006 kshanmugam@paulweiss.com	(202) 223-7300
Party name: BP p.l.c., et al.
Attorneys for Respondent
Victor M. Sher Counsel of Record	Sher Edling LLP 100 Montgomery St. Suite 1410 San Francisco, CA 94104 vic@sheredling.com	628-231-2500
Party name: Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
Other
Elizabeth B. Prelogar Counsel of Record	Acting Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov	202-514-2217
Party name: United States
Tristan L. Duncan Counsel of Record	Shook, Hardy & Bacon 2555 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO 64108 tlduncan@shb.com	816-559-2040
Party name: Richard B. Myers and Michael G. Mullen
Lawrence S. Ebner Counsel of Record	Atlantic Legal Foundation 1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200 Washington, DC 20006 lawrence.ebner@atlanticlegal.org	202-729-6337
Party name: Atlantic Legal Foundation
Ian Michael Fein Counsel of Record	Natural Resources Defense Council 111 Sutter Street, 21st Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 ifein@nrdc.org	(415) 875-6147
Party name: Natural Resources Defense Council
Thomas M. Fisher Counsel of Record	Indiana AG's Office, IGC S., 5th Fl. 302 W. Washington Indianapolis, IN 46204 tom.fisher@atg.in.gov	317-232-6255
Party name: States of Indiana, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, and Utah
Philip S. Goldberg Counsel of Record	Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP 1800 K Street, N.W. Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20006 pgoldberg@shb.com	202-783-8400
Party name: The National Association of Manufacturers, et al.
Matthew Daniel Hardin Counsel of Record	1725 I Street NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20006 MatthewDHardin@gmail.com	202-802-1948
Party name: Energy Policy Advocates
William McGinley Jay Counsel of Record	Goodwin Procter, LLP 1900 N Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036 WJay@goodwinlaw.com	2023464190
Party name: American Petroleum Institute
John Mercer Masslon II Counsel of Record	Washington Legal Foundation 2009 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, DC 20036 jmasslon@wlf.org	(202) 588-0302
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation
Matthew T. Nelson Counsel of Record	Warner Norcross + Judd LLP 1500 Warner Building 150 Ottawa Avenue NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 mnelson@wnj.com	(616) 752-2539
Party name: DRI - Voice of the Defense Bar
Robert S. Peck Counsel of Record	Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC 2117 Leroy Place, N.W. Washington, DC 20008 robert.peck@cclfirm.com	2029442874
Party name: State and Local Government Groups
William A. Rossbach Counsel of Record	Rossbach Law, PC P. O. Box 8988 Missoula, MT 59802 bill@rossbachlaw.com	406-543-5156
Party name: Erwin Chemerinsky, Andrew D. Bradt, Helen Hershkoff, Lonny Hoffman, E. Farish Percy, Michael E. Solimine, Adam N. Steinman, Joan Steinman, Stephen I. Vladeck, Rhonda Wasserman and Anne Bloom
Marco Benjamin Simons Counsel of Record	EarthRights International 1612 K Street N.W. #800 Washington, DC 20006 marco@earthrights.org	202-466-5188
Party name: Boulder County, San Miguel County, and the City of Boulder, Colorado
Gerson H. Smoger Counsel of Record	Smoger & Associates 13250 Branch View Lane Dallas, TX 75234 gerson@texasinjurylaw.com	5105314529
Party name: Senators Whitehouse, Cardin, Blumenthal, Warren, Markey, and Van Hollen
Zachary D. Tripp Counsel of Record	Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP 2001 M Street NW Washington, DC 20036 zack.tripp@weil.com	202-682-7220
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
Barbara Dale Underwood Counsel of Record	Solicitor General Office of the Attorney General 28 Liberty Street New York, NY 10005-1400 Barbara.underwood@ag.ny.gov	212-416-8020
Party name: States of New York, Rhode Island et al.