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No. 22-888
Title:	James R. Rudisill, Petitioner v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Docketed:	March 15, 2023

Lower Ct:	United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case Numbers:	(2020-1637)
Decision Date:	December 15, 2022
Rehearing Denied:
Discretionary Court Decision Date:

Questions Presented

Date	Proceedings and Orders
Mar 13 2023	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 14, 2023)
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Mar 27 2023	Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 14, 2023 to May 15, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
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Mar 28 2023	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 15, 2023.

Apr 14 2023	Brief amici curiae of Virginia, et al. filed.
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Apr 14 2023	Brief amici curiae of 7 Veterans filed.
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Apr 14 2023	Brief amicus curiae of The Edison Electric Institute filed.
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Apr 14 2023	Brief amici curiae of National Veterans Legal Services Program, et al. filed.
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May 15 2023	Brief of respondent Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs in opposition filed.
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May 25 2023	Reply of petitioner James R. Rudisill filed.
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May 30 2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/15/2023.

Jun 20 2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/22/2023.

Jun 26 2023	Petition GRANTED.

Aug 10 2023	Brief of petitioner James R. Rudisill filed.
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Aug 10 2023	Joint appendix and 1 supplemental volume filed.
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Aug 14 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Jeremy C. Doerre filed.
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Aug 16 2023	Brief amicus curiae of The American Legion filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Brief amici curiae of National Veterans Legal Services Program, et al. filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Brief amicus curiae of National Institute of Military Justice filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Military-Veterans Advocacy Inc. filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Brief amici curiae of 10 Veterans filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Brief amici curiae of Senator Tim Kaine, et al. filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Brief amici curiae of Virginia, et al. filed.
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Aug 17 2023	Amicus brief of The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) not accepted for filing (Corrected version submitted Aug. 24,2023).

Aug 17 2023	Brief amici curiae of The Edison Electric Institute, et al. filed (Aug. 29, 2023).
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Sep 06 2023	SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

Sep 07 2023	Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Sep 11 2023	Brief of respondent Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs filed.
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Sep 14 2023	Record from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims received electronically and available with the Clerk.

Sep 15 2023	Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The record is electronic and available on PACER.

Sep 18 2023	CIRCULATED

Oct 11 2023	Reply of petitioner James R. Rudisill filed. (Distributed)
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Nov 08 2023	Argued. For petitioner: Misha Tseytlin, Chicago, Ill. For respondent: Vivek Suri, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.

Apr 16 2024	Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Jackson, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Kavanaugh, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Barrett, J., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Alito, J., joined.

NAME	ADDRESS	PHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
Misha Tseytlin Counsel of Record	Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP 227 West Monroe Suite 3900 Chicago, IL 60606 MISHA.TSEYTLIN@TROUTMAN.COM	608-999-1240
Party name: James R. Rudisill
Attorneys for Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar Counsel of Record	Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV	202-514-2217
Party name: Denis McDonough
Other
Erika Lauren Maley Counsel of Record	Virginia Office of the Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, VA 23219 emaley@oag.state.va.us	571-335-2837
Party name: Commonwealth of Virginia
Glenn Richard Bergmann Counsel of Record	Bergmann and Moore, LLC 25 W. Middle Ln Rockville, MD 20850 BERGMANNLAW@MSN.COM	3019204111
Party name: The American Legion
Melanie Lynn Bostwick Counsel of Record	Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 1152 15th Street NW Washington, DC 20005 MBOSTWICK@ORRICK.COM	202-339-8483
Party name: Military-Veterans Advocacy Inc.
Jeremy Cooper Doerre Counsel of Record	530 Lawrence Expy PMB 993 Sunnyvale, CA 94085 jcdoerre@gmail.com	(201) 852-1555
Party name: Jeremy C. Doerre
Matthew Allen Fitzgerald Counsel of Record	McGuireWoods LLP 800 East Canal Street Richmond, VA 23219 MFITZGERALD@MCGUIREWOODS.COM	804-775-4716
Party name: 7 Veterans
Matthew Allen Fitzgerald Counsel of Record	McGuireWoods LLP 800 East Canal Street Richmond, VA 23219 MFITZGERALD@MCGUIREWOODS.COM	804-775-4716
Party name: 10 Veterans
Michael Edward Kenneally Jr. Counsel of Record	Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 MICHAEL.KENNEALLY@MORGANLEWIS.COM	(202) 739-3000
Party name: National Veterans Legal Services Program; Service Women's Action Network; Veterans Education Success; Student Veterans of America
Michael Edward Kenneally Jr. Counsel of Record	Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 MICHAEL.KENNEALLY@MORGANLEWIS.COM	(202) 739-3000
Party name: National Veterans Legal Services Program, et al.
Elbert Lin Counsel of Record	Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP 951 E. Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219-4074 ELIN@HUNTONAK.COM	804-788-7202
Party name: The Edison Electric Institute (EEI)
Rex William Manning Counsel of Record	Kirkland & Ellis LLP 609 Main Street, Suite 4500 Houston, TX 77002 rex.manning@kirkland.com	713-836-3474
Party name: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
Roman Martinez V Counsel of Record	Latham & Watkins, LLP 555 Eleventh Street, NW Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20004 ROMAN.MARTINEZ@LW.COM	202-637-3377
Party name: Senator Tim Kaine, et al.
Juan Otoniel Perla Counsel of Record	Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP 1717 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 1300 Washington, DC, DC 20006 JPERLA@CURTIS.COM	202-452-7373
Party name: National Institute of Military Justice
Thomas Michael Polseno	Bergmann & Moore, LLC 25 West Middle Lane Rockville, MD 20850 tpolseno@vetlawyers.com	301-290-3105
Party name: The American Legion
James Daniel Ridgway	Bergmann & Moore, LLC 7920 Norfolk Ave., Suite 700 Bethesda, MD 20814 JRidgway@vetlawyers.com	3012903138
Party name: The American Legion
Adam G. Unikowsky Counsel of Record	Jenner & Block LLP 1099 New York Avenue, NW Suite 900 Washington, DC 20001 AUNIKOWSKY@JENNER.COM	202-639-6000
Party name: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America