U.S. Legal Services Group, L.P. v. Atalese
Petition for certiorari denied on June 8, 2015
Issue: Whether the Federal Arbitration Act preempts a state-law rule holding that an arbitration agreement is unenforceable unless it affirmatively explains that the contracting party is waiving the right to sue in court.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Maureen Johnston, May 8, 2015)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 12/08/2014 | Application (14A605) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 22, 2014 to January 21, 2015, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| 12/12/2014 | Application (14A605) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until January 21, 2015. |
| 01/21/2015 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 23, 2015) |
| 02/13/2015 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 25, 2015. |
| 02/23/2015 | Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed. |
| 02/23/2015 | Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. |
| 02/23/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed. |
| 03/19/2015 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 24, 2015. |
| 04/10/2015 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 1, 2015. |
| 05/01/2015 | Brief of respondent Patricia Atalese in opposition filed. |
| 05/18/2015 | Reply of petitioner U.S. Legal Services Group, L.P. filed. |
| 05/19/2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 4, 2015. |
| 06/08/2015 | Petition DENIED. |