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AMN Services, LLC v. Clarke

Petition for certiorari denied on December 13, 2021

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-296 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether, under the Fair Labor Standards Act, per-diem allowances for traveling expenses, which are reduced when the employee fails to work a contractually required shift, are excluded from the employee"s "regular rate" as "reasonable payments for traveling expenses " incurred by an employee in the furtherance of his employer"s interests."

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/26/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 29, 2021)
09/02/2021Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, AMN Services, LLC
09/13/2021Waiver of right of respondent Verna Clarke, et al. to respond filed.
09/13/2021Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
09/14/2021Letter from petitioner AMN Services, LLC received.
09/15/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
09/16/2021Response Requested. (Due October 18, 2021)
09/23/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 18, 2021 to November 17, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
09/24/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 17, 2021.
09/28/2021Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Travel Healthcare Organizations filed.
10/18/2021Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce for the United States of America filed.
10/18/2021Brief amicus curiae of HR Policy Association filed.
10/18/2021Brief amici curiae of TravelTax LLC and Joseph C. Smith filed.
10/18/2021Brief amicus curiae of American Staffing Association filed.
11/02/2021Brief of respondents Verna Clarke, et al. in opposition filed.
11/15/2021Reply of petitioner AMN Services, LLC filed. (Distributed)
11/16/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021.
12/06/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/10/2021.
12/13/2021Petition DENIED.