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NC Financial Solutions of Utah, LLC v. Virginia

Petition for certiorari denied on December 6, 2021
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-111 Va. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether a state attorney general who is not a signatory to an arbitration agreement may bring claims that are covered by the agreement and seek individualized relief on those claims on behalf of persons who are signatories to the agreement and thus would be required to arbitrate if they brought those claims themselves.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jul 23 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 26, 2021)
Aug 16 2021Waiver of right of respondent Commonwealth of Virginia ex rel. Mark R. Herring, Attorney General to respond filed.
Aug 18 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
Aug 20 2021Brief amicus curiae of Professor George A. Bermann filed. (Distributed)
Aug 30 2021Response Requested. (Due September 29, 2021)
Aug 31 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 29, 2021 to October 29, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 01 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 29, 2021.
Oct 29 2021Brief of respondent Commonwealth of Virginia ex rel. Mark R. Herring, Attorney General in opposition filed.
Nov 15 2021Reply of petitioner NC Financial Solutions of Utah, LLC filed. (Distributed)
Nov 16 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021.
Dec 06 2021Petition DENIED.