Supreme Court

Case: 23-0565    
23-0565
07/20/2023
U.S. Certified Question accepted by Supreme Court
LUKE HOGAN, ON BEHALF OF HIMSELF AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS SIMILARLY SITUATED 
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY, AND OTHER AFFILIATED ENTITIES AND INDIVIDUALS 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/16/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Allison King and Joshua Roop submitted by Jeff Edwards and David James of Edwards Law of Austin, Texas and Glenn E. Chappell of Tycko & Zavareei LLP of Washington, D.C.
10/10/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Baylor University, submitted by Kyle D. Hawkins, et al., of Lehotsky  Keller Cohn LLP, Austin, Texas.
10/10/2023Reply BriefAppellant in case Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Luke Hogan, et al.
09/26/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of The State of Texas submitted by Bill Davis of the Office of the Attorney General of Austin, Texas.
09/25/2023Brief on the MeritsAppellee in case Appellee Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Southern Methodist University.
09/05/2023Brief on the MeritsAppellant in case Appellant's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Luke Hogan, et al.
08/04/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Texas Civil Justice League, submitted by George S. Christian, of Austin, Texas.
07/20/2023Certified Question filedCertified Question Certified Question filed by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
10/26/2023Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Appellants by Philip J. Furia; Argued on behalf of Appellees by Scott Barnard; Argued on behalf of Amicus Curiae, The State of Texas, by Bill Davis
10/17/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney David James in Support of Glenn E. Chappell's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
10/17/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Glenn E. Chappell is granted.
10/17/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Unopposed Motion of Resident Attorney David James in Support of Glenn E. Chappell's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Allison King and Joshua Roop.
10/17/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Unopposed Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Glenn E. Chappell filed on behalf of Allison King and Joshua Roop.
10/17/2023Call received  Call received from Counsel for Amicus Brief.
10/16/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Allison King and Joshua Roop submitted by Jeff Edwards and David James of Edwards Law of Austin, Texas and Glenn E. Chappell of Tycko & Zavareei LLP of Washington, D.C.
10/16/2023Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Luke Hogan, et al. Oral Argument will be presented by Philip J. Furia of The Sultzer Law Group, P.C. of Poughkeepsie, New York.
10/11/2023Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of The State of Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Bill Davis of the Office of the Solicitor General of Texas of Austin, Texas.
10/11/2023Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Southern Methodist University, et al. Oral Argument will be presented by Scott Barnard of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP of Dallas, Texas.
10/10/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Baylor University, submitted by Kyle D. Hawkins, et al., of Lehotsky  Keller Cohn LLP, Austin, Texas.
10/10/2023Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Luke Hogan, et al.
09/29/2023Motion to Argue disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion of Amicus Curiae to Participate in Oral Argument granted.  (Time allotted to argue: 20/15/5)
09/26/2023Motion to Argue filed  Unopposed Motion to Argue filed on behalf of The State of Texas.
09/26/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of The State of Texas submitted by Bill Davis of the Office of the Attorney General of Austin, Texas.
09/25/2023Brief on the Merits  Appellee Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Southern Methodist University.
09/05/2023Brief on the Merits  Appellant's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Luke Hogan, et al.
08/23/2023Call received  Call received from counsel for Appellant regarding motion filed.
08/23/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted in part Motion for Extension of Time to file Appellant's Brief on the Merits granted in part.  Appellant's brief is due no later than September 5, 2023; Appellee's brief is due September 25, 2023; and Reply brief is due October 10, 2023.
08/21/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Appellant's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Luke Hogan, et al.
08/21/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Michael A. Tompkins' Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
08/21/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Michael A. Tompkins is granted.
08/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney David James in support of Michael A. Tompkins' Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Luke Hogan.
08/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Michael A. Tompkins filed on behalf of Luke Hogan.
08/07/2023Letter Filed  Letter containing filing fee filed on behalf of Luke Hogan.
08/04/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Texas Civil Justice League, submitted by George S. Christian, of Austin, Texas.
08/02/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney David James in Support of Philip J. Furia's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
08/02/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Philip J. Furia is granted.
08/02/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney David James in Support of Philip J. Furia's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Luke Hogan.
08/02/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Philip J. Furia filed on behalf of Luke Hogan.
07/31/2023Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call to Appellant's counsel regarding filing fee.
07/28/2023Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., October 26, 2023. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
07/28/2023Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Appellant brief due no later than August 28, 2023; Appellee brief due September 18, 2023; Reply brief due October 3, 2023.
07/28/2023Certified Question accepted 
07/28/2023Certified Question disposedCertified Question accepted
07/27/2023Letter Filed  Letter containing filing fee filed on behalf of Southern Methodist University.
07/27/2023Call received  Call received from Counsel.
07/20/2023Notice requesting filing fee 
07/20/2023Record Received (See Remarks) 
07/20/2023Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
07/20/2023Certified Question filed  Certified Question filed by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
06/10/2024Case Stored  e-stored
04/26/2024Opinion issuedCertified question answered by the Court The Court answers the question certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Justice Blacklock delivered the opinion of the Court.
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02/02/2024Notice received  Notice of Withdrawal of Natalie D. Thompson filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
Calendars
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06/10/2024Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
The State of TexasOther interested party Mr. William Wassdorf
Ms. Allison M. Collins
Texas Civil Justice LeagueAmicus CuriaeMr. George S. Christian
Baylor UniversityAmicus CuriaeMr. Kyle D. Hawkins
Ms. Emily Alice Cardone
Mr. Russell Falconer
Mr. Patrick Vickery
The State of TexasAmicus CuriaeAtty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. Brent Webster
Ms. Lanora C. Pettit
Mr. Bill Davis
Southern Methodist University, and other affiliated entities and individualsAppelleeBrennan Meier
Jessica Mannon
Ms. Heather Lynn Peckham
Ms. Elizabeth Dulong Scott
Mr. Michael Scott Barnard
Luke Hogan, on behalf of himself and other individuals similarly situatedAppellantMr. Jeffrey S. Edwards
David James
Michael A. Tompkins
Mr. Philip J. Furia
Allison King and Joshua RoopAmicus CuriaeMr. Glenn E. Chappell
David James
Mr. Jeffrey S. Edwards
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