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DirecTV, LLC v. Hall

Petition for certiorari denied on January 8, 2018

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-1449 4th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit misinterpreted the Fair Labor Standards Act and its implementing regulation in holding"in conflict with the decisions of eight other circuits"that a claim of vertical joint employment must be evaluated by focusing on whether the putative joint employers are "completely disassociated" from one another with respect to the putative employee.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
06/05/2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 6, 2017)
06/16/2017Waiver of right of respondents Marlon Hall, et al. to respond filed.
06/21/2017Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioners.
07/05/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 25, 2017.
07/06/2017Brief amicus curiae of Equal Employment Advisory Council filed. (Distributed)
07/06/2017Brief amici curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. (Distributed)
07/06/2017Brief amici curiae of American Hotel & Lodging Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
07/06/2017Brief amicus curiae of Council on Labor Law Equality filed. (Distributed)
09/20/2017Response Requested. (Due October 20, 2017)
09/25/2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 20, 2017.
11/20/2017Brief of respondents Marlon Hall, et al. in opposition filed.
12/05/2017Reply of petitioners DirecTV, LLC, et al. filed.
12/06/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018.
01/08/2018Petition DENIED.