Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.

Administrative Proceeding Supreme Court of the United States, Case No. 10-1491
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Parties
No Logo Esther Kiobel, et al., Petitioner

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Paul L. Hoffman +1 310 396 0731 +1 310 399 7040 hoffpaul@aol.com
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No Logo Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., et al., Respondent

Represented by Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Rowan D. Wilson +1 212 474 1000 +1 212 474 3700 rwilson@cravath.com

Represented by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Kathleen M. Sullivan +1 212 849 7327 +1 212 849 7100 kathleensullivan@quinnemanuel.com
Other Parties
No Logo Abukar Hassan Ahmed, et al., Other Party

Represented by Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Pamela Susan Karlan +1 650 725 4851 karlan@stanford.edu
No Logo Australian International Law Scholars., Other Party

Represented by Australian National University College of Law

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Donald Kris Anton +0116 126 125 3516
No Logo BP America, et al., Other Party

Represented by Bancroft PLLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Paul D. Clement +1 202 234 0090 +1 202 234 2806 pclement@bancroftpllc.com
No Logo Chamber Of Commerce Of The United States Of America, Other Party

Represented by Hogan Lovells US LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Neal Katyal +1 202 662 9000 katyaln@law.georgetown.edu
No Logo Chevron Corporation, et al., Other Party

Represented by Mitchell Herzog & Klingsporn LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jack L. Goldsmith 1 +19 +19 1999 goldsmith@pobox.com
No Logo Civil Procedure Professors, Other Party

Represented by Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, PLLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Agnieszka Maria Fryszman +1 202 408 4699 +1 202 408 4699 afryszman@cmht.com
No Logo Comparative Law Scholars, et al., Other Party

Represented by Culpepper Law Groupe

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Vivian Grosswald Curran +1 412 648 1393 vcurran@pitt.edu
No Logo Dr. Juan Romagoza Arce, et al., Other Party

Represented by Center for Justice & Accountability

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Andrea C Evans +1 415 544 0444 +1 415 544 0456 aevans@cja.org
No Logo Earth Rights International, Other Party

Represented by Earth Rights International

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Richard Herz +1 202 466 5188 +1 202 466 5189 rick@earthrights.org
No Logo Esther Kiobel, Individually and on Behalf of Her Late Husband, Dr. Barinem Kiobel, et al. v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., et al., Other Party

Represented by Deputy Solicitor General

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Edwin S. +1 202 514 2217
No Logo Former U.S. Senator Arlen Specter, et al., Other Party

Represented by California Innocence Project

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space William J. Aceves +1 619 525 1413 wja@cwsl.edu
No Logo Former United States Diplomats Diego Asencio, et al., Other Party

Represented by LAW OFFICES OF TAMARA J DRISCOLL

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Douglass W. Cassel +1 574 631 7896 Doug.Cassel@nd.edu
No Logo Governments of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, et al., Other Party

Represented by Baker & Miller PLLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Donald I. Baker +1 202 663 7820 +1 202 663 7849 dbaker@bakerandmiller.com
No Logo Institute for Human Rights and Business, et al., Other Party

Represented by University Of Minnesota Law School

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jennifer M. Green +1 612 625 7247
No Logo International Human Rights Organizations, Other Party

Represented by Center for Constitutional Rights

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Katherine M. Gallagher +1 212 614 6455 +1 212 614 6499 kgallagher@ccrjustice.org
No Logo International Law Professors, Other Party

Represented by Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Matthew J. Kemner +1 415 743 2469 +1 415 989 0932 mkemner@cbmlaw.com
No Logo Joseph E. Stiglitz, Other Party

Represented by Carney Hays & Marsh

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Michael David Hausfeld +1 202 540 7200 +1 202 540 7201 MHausfeld@hausfeld.com
No Logo Juan E. Mendez U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture, Other Party

Represented by UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Deena R. Hurwitz +1 434 924 4776 deena@virginia.edu
No Logo Law of Nations Scholars supporting neither party, Other Party

Represented by University of Chicago Law School

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Anthony Alfred D'amato +1 312 503 8474 a-damato@northwestern.edu
No Logo Law Professors of Constitutional and Federal Procedure Law, Other Party

Represented by Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Richard A Edlin +1 212 801 6528 +1 212 805 5528 edlinr@gtlaw.com
No Logo OTP Bank, Other Party

Represented by Berliner Corcoran & Rowe, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Thomas G. Corcoran +1 202 293 5555 +1 202 293 9035 tgc@bcr-dc.com
No Logo Product Liability Advisory Counsel, Inc., Other Party

Represented by Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Anne E. Cohen +1 212 909 6000 aecohen@debevoise.com
No Logo Professor Alex-Geert Castermans (Leiden University), et al., Other Party

Represented by Bostwick and Jassy

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Gary L Bostwick +1 310 979 6059 +1 310 424 5975 gbostwick@B1Law.com
No Logo Professors of Civil Procedure, et al., Other Party

Represented by Disability Rights Legal Center

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Allan Ides +1 213 736 1464 idesa@lls.edu
No Logo Professors of International Law, et al., Other Party

Represented by Jones Day Reavis & Pogue

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Meir Feder +1 212 326 3939 +1 212 755 7306 mfeder@jonesday.com
No Logo Professors of Legal History, Other Party

Represented by President and Fellows of Harvard College

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Tyler Richard Giannini +1 617 495 9263 giannini@law.harvard.edu
No Logo Professors of Legal History Barbara Aronstein Black, et al., Other Party

Represented by President and Fellows of Harvard College

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Susan H. Farbstein +1 617 495 9263 sfarbstein@law.harvard.edu
No Logo Rio Tinto Group and Occidental Petroleum Corp., Other Party

Represented by O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jonathan D. Hacker +1 202 383 5300 +1 202 383 5414 jhacker@omm.com
No Logo The Association Of The Bar Of The City Of New York, Other Party

Represented by Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Stephen L. Kass +1 212 238 8862 kass@clm.com
No Logo The Federal Republic of Germany, Other Party

Represented by Rubin Winston Diercks Harris & Cooke LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jeffrey Harris +1 202 861 0870 +1 202 429 0657 jharris@rwdhc.com
No Logo Volker Beck and Christoph Strasser, Members of Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany, Other Party

Represented by Albert Einstein Institution

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Judith Brown Chomsky +1 215 782 8367 +1 215 782 8368 jchomsky@igc.org
No Logo Yale Law School Center for Global Legal Challenges, Other Party

Represented by Yale University

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Oona A. Hathaway +1 203 436 1869 oona.hathaway@yale.edu
No Logo Ambassador David Scheffer, Northwestern University School of Law, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Northwestern University School of Law

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David John Scheffer +1 312 503 2224 d-scheffer@law.northwestern.edu
American Bar Association American Bar Association, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by American Bar Association

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space William T. Robinson +1 312 988 5000 abapresident@americanbar.org
American Civil Liberties Union American Civil Liberties Union, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by American Civil Liberties Union

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Steven R. Shapiro +1 212 549 2500 +1 212 549 2651
No Logo American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lynn K. Rhinehart +1 202 637 5155
No Logo Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce, et al., Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Orseck & Untereiner LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Alan Edward Untereiner +1 202 775 4500
No Logo CATO Institute, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by White & Case LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Owen C Pell +1 212 819 8891 +1 212 354 8113 opell@whitecase.com
No Logo Certain Plaintiffs in In Re: Terrorits Attacks on September 11, 2011, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Sidley Austin LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Carter G Phillips +1 202 736 8270 +7368 736 736 8711 cphillips@sidley.com
No Logo Eleven Jewish Former Residents of Iran Whose Family Members "Disappeared", Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by The Berkman Law Office, LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Robert J. Tolchin +1 718 855 3627 +1 718 504 4943 tolchinlaw@gmail.com
No Logo Engility Corporation, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Williams & Connolly, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ari Shlomo Zymelman +1 202 434 5000 +1 202 434 5423 azymelman@wc.com
No Logo European Commission on Behalf of the European Union, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Steven Alan Reiss +1 212 310 8174 +1 212 310 8007 steven.reiss@weil.com
No Logo Former UN Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie, et al., Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Bowditch & Dewey LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Vincent F. O'Rourke, Jr. +1 508 926 3424 +1 508 929 3035 vorourke@bowditch.com
No Logo Former United States Government Counterterrorism and Human Rights Officials, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Johns Hopkins University

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ruth Glushien Wedgwood +1 202 663 5618 rwedgwood@jhu.edu
No Logo Genocide Victims of Krajina, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Pavich Law Group PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Robert J Pavich +1 312 782 8500 +1 312 853 2187 rpavich@pavichlawgroup.com
No Logo German Institute for Human Rights, et al., Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Law Offices of Ward S Clay

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Richard R. Wiebe +1 415 433 3200 +1 415 433 6382 rwiebe@bermanesq.com
No Logo Government of the Argentine Republic, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Southwestern Law School

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jonathan M. Miller +1 213 738 6784 jmiller@swlaw.edu
No Logo International Law Scholars, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by George Washington University Law School

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ralph G. Steinhardt +1 202 994 5739 rstein@law.gwu.edu
No Logo Kbr, Inc., Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Baker & Hostetler, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David Rivkin +1 202 861 1731 +1 202 861 1783 drivkin@bakerlaw.com
No Logo Law Professors of Civil Liberties and 42 U.S.C. - 1983, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Rutgers University School Of Law

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Penny Marina Venetis +1 973 353 5687 +1 973 353 3397 pennyv@kinoy.rutgers.edu
No Logo National Foreign Trade Council, et al., Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Wilmer Hale, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Seth P. Waxman +1 202 663 6000 +1 202 663 6363 seth.waxman@wilmerhale.com
No Logo Navi Pillay, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Alexander Community Law Center

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David Sloss +1 408 554 2170 dlsloss@scu.edu
No Logo Nuremberg Historians and International Lawyers, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Massey & Gail LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jonathan Standish Massey +1 301 915 0990 +1 301 915 0991 jmassey@masseygail.com
No Logo Professors Anthony J. Bellia Jr. and Bradford R. Clark, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by REICH & PAOLEL

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher Julian Paolella +1 212 804 7097 cpaolella@reichpaolella.com
No Logo Professors of Legal History and Federal Jurisdiction, Martin Flaherty, and John V. Orth, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Leonard Street and Deinard, PA

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Frederick W. Morris +1 612 335 1530 +1 612 335 1657 frederick.morris@leonard.com
No Logo South African Jurists Anton Katz, et al., Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Carol A Sobel +1 310 393 3055 +1 310 451 3858 carolsobellaw@gmail.com
No Logo The Brennan Center for Justice ar NYU School of Law, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Brennan Center for Justice

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Burt Neuborne +1 212 998 6172 +1 212 995 4341 burt.neuborne@nyu.edu
No Logo The Clearing House Association L.l.c., Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Mayer Brown, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Andrew John Pincus +1 202 263 3220 +1 202 263 3300 apincus@mayerbrown.com
The Coca-Cola Company The Coca-Cola Company, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)
Officially listed as "The Coca-Cola Company, et al."
The Coca-Cola Company Officer/Director, The Coca-Cola Company
Officer/Director, Hansen Natural Corp
Officer/Director, Calyxt, Inc.
Officer/Director, Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Represented by Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Kristin Linsley Myles +1 415 512 4000 +1 415 512 4077 kristin.myles@mto.com
No Logo The Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by The Rutherford Institute

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space John W. Whitehead +1 434 978 3888
No Logo Thomas J. Schoenbaum, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by The George Washington University

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Thomas J. Schoenbaum +20222 229 944 0391 tschoen@law.gwu.edu
United States of America United States of America, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)
Officially listed as "United States"

Represented by United States Department of Justice

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Donald B. Verrilli +1 202 514 2217 SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
No Logo US-China Law Society, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by Wuhan University, Law

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Sienho Yee 1 +1 +1 +1
No Logo Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation, Amicus Curiae (In Support of Neither Party)

Represented by WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Richard A. Samp +1 202 588 0302 +1 202 588 0386 rsamp@wlf.org
Attributes
Related Case 10A1006
Lower Court United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Lower Court Case No(s). 06-4800, 06-4876
Lower Court Decision Date 9/17/2010
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Blank 136 Filed: 6/18/2013, Entered: None
Record returned to U.S.D.C. for Southern District of New York.
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Blank 135 Filed: 6/18/2013, Entered: None
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 2nd Circuit.
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Blank 134 Filed: 5/20/2013, Entered: None
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
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Blank 133 Filed: 4/17/2013, Entered: None
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, and Alito, JJ., joined. Kennedy, J., filed a concurring opinion. Alito, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined. Breyer, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined.
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Blank 132 Filed: 10/1/2012, Entered: None
Argued. For petitioners: Paul L. Hoffman, Venice, Cal. For respondents: Kathleen M. Sullivan, New York, N. Y.; and Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
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Blank 131 Filed: 9/25/2012, Entered: None
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
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Blank 130 Filed: 8/31/2012, Entered: None
Reply of petitioners Esther Kiobel, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Blank 129 Filed: 8/8/2012, Entered: None
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of US-China Law Society filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Professors of International Law, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of KBR, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of BP America, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of National Foreign Trade Council, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Professors Anthony J. Bellia Jr. and Bradford R. Clark filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of Engility Corporation filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of OTP Bank filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Former State Department Legal Advisers filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Chevron Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Rio Tinto Group filed. (Distributed)
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Blank 114 Filed: 8/1/2012, Entered: None
Supplemental brief of respondents Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Blank 113 Filed: 7/23/2012, Entered: None
SET FOR REARGUMENT ON Monday, October 1, 2012.
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CIRCULATED.
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Brief amici curiae of Former United States Government Counterterrorism and Human Rights Officials filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Professor Alex-Geert Castermans (Leiden University), et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Certain Plaintiffs in In Re: Terrorists Attacks on September 11, 2001 in support of neither party filed.
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Brief amici curiae of English Law Practitioners Martyn Day, et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of The Governments of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Former United States Diplomats Diego Asencio, et al. filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of Juan E. Mendez U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Comparative Law Scholars, et al. filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of EarthRights International filed.
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Brief amici curiae of German Institute for Human Rights, et al. filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Eleven Jewish Former Residents of Iran Whose Family Members "Disappeared" filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Professors of Legal History filed.
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Brief amici curiae of International Human Rights Organizations filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Institute for Human Rights and Business, et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of South African Jurists Anton Katz, et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Abukar Hassan Ahmed, et al. filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of Ambassador David Scheffer, Northwestern University School of Law filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of Government of the Argentine Republic filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of Yale Law School Center for Global Legal Challenges filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Australian International Law Scholars filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Liberties Union filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Professors of Legal History and Federal Jurisdiction, Martin Flaherty, and John V. Orth filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of European Commission on Behalf of the European Union in support of neither party filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Professors of Civil Procedure, et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Human Rights First, et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Victims of the Hungarian Holocaust filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Genocide Victims of Krajina filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of The Rutgers Law School Constitutional Litigation Clinic filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Former UN Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie, et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Law of Nations Scholars supporting neither party filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Volker Beck and Christoph Strasser, Members of Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of Navi Pillay, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights filed.
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Blank 75 Filed: 6/6/2012, Entered: None
Supplemental brief of petitioners Esther Kiobel, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Blank 74 Filed: 3/27/2012, Entered: None
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners
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Blank 73 Filed: 3/22/2012, Entered: None
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents.
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Blank 72 Filed: 3/16/2012, Entered: None
The time to file respondents' supplemental brief is extended to and including August 1, 2012.
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Blank 71 Filed: 3/16/2012, Entered: None
The time to file petitioners' supplemental brief is extended to and including June 6, 2012.
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Blank 70 Filed: 12/31/1969, Entered: None
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Blank 69 Filed: 12/31/1969, Entered: None
before Thursday, May 3, 2012. The supplemental brief of respondents is due on or before Monday, June 4, 2012. The reply brief is due on or before Friday, June 29, 2012. The time to file amicus curiae briefs is as provided for by Rule 37.3(a). The word limits and cover colors for the briefs should correspond to the provisions of Rule 33.1(g) pertaining to
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Blank 68 Filed: 3/5/2012, Entered: None
This case is restored to the calendar for reargument. The parties are directed to file supplemental briefs addressing the following question: “Whether and under what circumstances the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. §1350, allows courts to recognize
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Blank 67 Filed: 2/28/2012, Entered: None
Argued. For petitioners: Paul Hoffman, Venice, Cal.; and Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Kathleen M. Sullivan, New York, N. Y.
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Blank 66 Filed: 2/21/2012, Entered: None
Reply of petitioners Esther Kiobel, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Blank 65 Filed: 2/17/2012, Entered: None
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
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Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Counsel, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Law Professors of Constitutional and Federal Procedure Law filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of National Foreign Trade Council, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of The Coca-Cola Company, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Governments of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of International Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Chevron Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of BP America, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Professors of International Law, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Rio Tinto Group and Occidental Petroleum Corp. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amici curiae of Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of The Clearing House Association L.L.C. filed. (Distributed)
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Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of KBR, Inc. filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of The Federal Republic of Germany filed. (Distributed)
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Brief of respondents Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Blank 46 Filed: 1/25/2012, Entered: None
Record received from U.S.D.C. for Southern District of New York. (3 boxes) The remainder of this record is electronic.
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Blank 45 Filed: 1/24/2012, Entered: None
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 2nd Circuit. (1 Box). Portiions of this record are electronic.
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Blank 44 Filed: 1/12/2012, Entered: None
CIRCULATED
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Brief amici curiae of Former United States Government Counterterrorism and Human Rights Officials filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Nuremberg Historians and International Lawyers in support of neither party filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Nuremberg Scholars Omer Bartov, et al. filed. VIDED.
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Brief amicus curiae of Joseph E. Stiglitz filed. VIDED.
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Brief amici curiae of Dr. Juan Romagoza Arce, et al. filed. VIDED.
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Brief amicus curiae of The Brennan Center for Justice ar NYU School of Law filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Civil Procedure Professors filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of International Law Scholars filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of the Rutherford Institute filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of Navi Pillay, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Professors of Legal History Barbara Aronstein Black, et al. filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Former U.S. Senator Arlen Specter, et al. filed. VIDED.
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Brief amici curiae of International Human Rights Organizations and International Law Experts filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)
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Brief amicus curiae of Thomas J. Schoenbaum filed.
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Brief amicus curiae of Ambassador David Scheffer, Northwestern University School of Law filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Law Professors of Civil Liberties and 42 U.S.C. - 1983 filed. VIDED.
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Brief amicus curiae of EarthRights International filed.
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SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, February 28, 2012.
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Brief amicus curiae of Yale Law School Center for Global Legal Challenges filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Brief of petitioners Esther Kiobel, et al. filed.
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Joint appendix filed.
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Blank 20 Filed: 11/16/2011, Entered: None
The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 27, 2012.
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The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including December 14, 2011.
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Consent to the fiiing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents.
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Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
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Blank 16 Filed: 10/17/2011, Entered: None
Petition GRANTED The case is to be argued in tandem with No. 11-88, Mohamad v. Rajoub.
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Blank 15 Filed: 10/17/2011, Entered: None
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by International Law Scholars GRANTED.
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Blank 14 Filed: 10/11/2011, Entered: None
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 14, 2011.
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DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 7, 2011.
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Blank 12 Filed: 9/2/2011, Entered: None
Reply of petitioners Esther Kiobel, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Blank 11 Filed: 8/24/2011, Entered: None
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2011.
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Brief of respondents Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., et al. in opposition filed.
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Blank 9 Filed: 7/13/2011, Entered: None
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by International Law Scholars.
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Brief amici curiae of Nuremberg Scholars filed.
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Brief amici curiae of Center for Constitutional Rights, et al. filed.
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Blank 6 Filed: 7/12/2011, Entered: None
Brief amicus curiae of Ambassador David Scheffer, Northwestern University School of Law filed.
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Blank 5 Filed: 7/7/2011, Entered: None
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 12, 2011.
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Blank 4 Filed: 6/17/2011, Entered: None
Brief amici curiae of Professors of Legal History filed.
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Blank 3 Filed: 6/6/2011, Entered: None
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2011)
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Blank 2 Filed: 4/14/2011, Entered: None
Application (10A1006) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until June 6, 2011.
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Blank 1 Filed: 4/12/2011, Entered: None
Application (10A1006) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 5, 2011 to June 4, 2011, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
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