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Winston & Strawn LLP v. Ramos

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2019

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-1437 Cal. Ct. App. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: (1) Whether the arbitration-specific requirements and rules set forth in Armendariz v. Foundation Health Psychcare Services Inc. are pre-empted by the Federal Arbitration Act; and (2) whether the arbitration-only severability rule that when an arbitration provision has more than one invalid term, the whole provision is presumptively invalid, is pre-empted by the FAA.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/14/2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 17, 2019)
06/04/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 17, 2019 to July 17, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
06/07/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 17, 2019.
06/10/2019Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Winston & Strawn LLP.
06/11/2019Letter of consent to the filing of amicus briefs from respondents Constance Ramos, et al.
06/12/2019Letter of consent to the filing of amicus briefs from respondent Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco .
06/14/2019Brief amicus curiae of DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar filed.
06/17/2019Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
06/17/2019Brief amicus curiae of Center for Workplace Compliance filed.
06/17/2019Brief amicus curiae of Ropes & Gray LLP filed.
06/17/2019Brief amici curiae of Civil Justice Association of California, et al. filed.
06/17/2019Brief amicus curiae of Atlantuc Legal Foundation filed.
07/16/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 17, 2019 to July 31, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
07/16/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 31, 2019.
07/31/2019Brief of respondents Constance Ramos, et al. in opposition filed.
08/13/2019Reply of petitioner Winston & Strawn LLP filed.
08/14/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
10/07/2019Petition DENIED.