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No. 99-409, Hartford Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Union Planters Bank, N. A. Argued March 20, 2000 G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Patrick J. Trostle and Wendi Alper-Pressman. Robert H. Brownlee argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was David D. Farrell. Mark F. Horning, Sidney P. Levinson, Craig A. Berrington, and Phillip L. Schwartz filed a brief for the American Insurance Association et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. Carter G. Phillips and Shalom L. Kohn filed a brief for the Commercial Finance Association as amicus curiae urging affirmance. =========================================================== No. 99-387, Raleigh, Chapter 7 Trustee for Estate of Stoecker v. Illinois Dept. of Revenue Argued April 17, 2000 Robert Radasevich argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Phil C. Neal, David A. Eide, and John W. Guarisco. A. Benjamin Goldgar, Assistant Attorney General of Illinois, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James E. Ryan, Attor- ney General, Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, and James D. Newbold, Assistant Attorney General. Deputy Solicitor General Lawrence G. Wallace argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging affirmance. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Acting Assistant Attorney General Junghans, Kent L. Jones, Kenneth L. Greene, and Steven W. Parks. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the State of New Mexico et al. by Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General of New Mexico, Donald F. Harris, Special Assistant Attorney General, and James I. Shepard, joined by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: Janet Napoli- tano of Arizona, Bill Lockyer of California, Ken Salazar of Colorado, Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, M. Jane Brady of Delaware, Robert A. Butter- worth of Florida, Thomas J. Miller of Iowa, Carla J. Stovall of Kansas, Rich- ard P. Ieyoub of Louisiana, Andrew Ketterer of Maine, J. Joseph Curran, Jr., of Maryland, Thomas F. Reilly of Massachusetts, Jennifer M. Granholm of Michigan, Mike Hatch of Minnesota, Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon of Missouri, Joseph P. Mazurek of Montana, Don Stenberg of Nebraska, Frankie Sue Del Papa of Nevada, John J. Farmer, Jr., of New Jersey, Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, Betty D. Montgomery of Ohio, Hardy Myers of Oregon, D. Michael Fisher of Pennsylvania, Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, Mark Barnett of South Dakota, Paul G. Summers of Tennessee, Jan Graham of Utah, William H. Sorrell of Vermont, Christine O. Gregoire of Washington, and Gay Woodhouse of Wyoming; for the Council of State Governments et al. by Richard Ruda, James I. Crowley, and Steven H. Goldblatt; and for the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation by James J. Keightley, William G. Beyer, Israel Goldowitz, Nathaniel Rayle, and Charles G. Cole. =========================================================== No. 99-166, United States v. Hubbell Argued February 22, 2000 Ronald J. Mann argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Robert W. Ray, Paul Rosenzweig, David G. Barger, and Karl N. Gellert. Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben argued the cause for the United States Department of Justice as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Assistant Attorney General Robin- son, and Malcolm L. Stewart. John W. Nields, Jr., argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Laura S. Shores. Ellen S. Podgor and Lisa Kemler filed a brief for the National Associa- tion of Criminal Defense Lawyers as amicus curiae urging affirmance. =========================================================== No. 99-138, Troxel et vir. v. Granville Argued January 12,2000 Mark D. Olson argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Eric Schnapper. Catherine W. Smith argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief was Howard M. Goodfriend. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the State of Washington et al. by Christine O. Gregoire, Attorney General of Washington, and Maureen A. Hart, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and by the Attor- neys General for their respective States as follows: Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Bill Lockyer of California, Ken Salazar of Colorado, Earl I. Anzai of Hawaii, Carla J. Stovall of Kansas, Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon of Missouri, Joseph P. Mazurek of Montana, John J. Farmer, Jr., of New Jersey, Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, Betty D. Montgomery of Ohio, and Paul G. Summers of Ten- nessee; for AARP et al. by Rochelle Bobroff, Bruce Vignery, and Michael Schuster; for Grandparents United for Children's Rights, Inc., by Judith Sperling Newton and Carol M. Gapen; for the National Conference of State Legislatures et al. by Richard Ruda and James I. Crowley; and for the Grandparent Caregiver Law Center of the Brookdale Center on Aging. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers by Barbara Ellen Handschu and Sanford K. Ain; for the American Center for Law and Justice by Jay Alan Sekulow, Colby May, Vincent McCarthy, and John P. Tuskey; for the American Civil Liberties Union et al. by Matthew A. Coles, Michael P. Adams, Catherine Weiss, and Steven R. Shapiro; for the Coalition for the Restoration of Paren- tal Rights by Karen A. Wyle; for the Institute for Justice et al. by William H. Mellor, Clint Bolick, and Scott G. Bullock; for the Center for the Original Intent of the Constitution by Michael P. Farris; for the Christian Legal Society et al. by Kimberlee Wood Colby, Gregory S. Baylor, and Carl H. Es- beck; for the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund et al. by Patricia M. Logue, Ruth E. Harlow, and Beatrice Dohrn; for the Society of Catholic Social Scientists by Stephen M. Krason and Richard W. Garnett; and for Debra Hein by Stuart M. Wilder. Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the Center for Children's Policy Practice & Research at the University of Pennsylvania by Barbara Bennett Woodhouse; for the Domestic Violence Project, Inc./Safe House (Michigan) et al. by Anne L. Argiroff and Ann L. Routt; for the National Association of Counsel for Children by Robert C. Fellmeth and Joan Hollinger; and for the Northwest Women's Law Center et al. by Cathy J. Zavis. =========================================================== No. 98-9537, Sims v. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security Argued March 28, 2000 Sarah H. Bohr argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were Chantal J. Harrington, Gary R. Parvin, and Jon C. Dubin. Malcolm L. Stewart argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Acting Assistant Attorney General Ogden, Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler, William Kanter, and Robert D. Kamenshine. Rochelle Bobroff, Michael Schuster, and Robert E. Rains filed a brief for the American Association of Retired Persons et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. =========================================================== No. 99-658, Castillo et al. v. United States Argued April 24, 2000 Stephen P. Halbrook argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were John F. Carroll, Richard G. Ferguson, Stanley Rentz, and Steven R. Rosen. Assistant Attorney General Robinson argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Deputy Solici- tor General Dreeben, Edward C. DuMont, and Joseph C. Wyderko. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for Law Enforcement Alliance of America, Inc. by Richard E. Gardiner; and for the National Asso- ciation of Criminal Defense Lawyers et al. by Ann C. McClintock, Kyle O'Dowd, and Barbara Bergman. =========================================================== No. 99-536, Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc. Argued March 21, 2000 Jim Waide argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were David A. Chandler, Victor I. Fleitas, Eric Schnapper and Alan B. Morri- son. Patricia A. Millett argued the cause for the United States et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. On the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Deputy Solicitor General Underwood, Matthew D. Roberts, C. Gregory Stew- art, and Phillip B. Sklover. Taylor B. Smith argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Berkley N. Huskison. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for AARP by Thomas W. Osborne, Laurie A. McCann, Sally Dunaway and Melvin Radowitz; for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America by Jeffrey Robert White; for the Hispanic National Bar Association by Seth J. Benezra, Luis Perez, and Gilbert M. Roman; for the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law et al. by Daniel F. Kolb, Norman Redlich, Barbara R. Arnwine, Thomas J. Henderson, Richard T. Seymour, Teresa A. Ferrante, Elainie R. Jones, Theo- dore M. Shaw, Norman J. Chachkin, Charles Stephen Ralston, Dennis C. Hayes, Antonia Hernandez, Judith L. Lichtman, Donna R. Lenhoff, Marcia D. Greenberger, Judith C. Appelbaum, Martha F. Davis, Sara L. Mandelbaum, and Steven R. Shapiro; and for the National Employment Lawyers Associa- tion by Paul W. Mollica and Paula A. Brantner. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the Alabama Retail Association by John J. Coleman III and Marcel L. Debruge; for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States by Marshall B. Babson, Stanley Strauss, Stephen A. Bokat, and Robin S. Conrad; for the Equal Employment Advisory Council by Ann Elizabeth Reesman; for Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., by Andrew L. Frey, Charles Rothfeld, and Stephen M. Shapiro; for the Society for Human Resource Management by Peter J. Petesch, Thomas J. Walsh, Jr., Timothy S. Bland, and John E. Duvall; and for the Texas Association of Business and Chamber of Commerce by Dean J. Schaner and Scott M. Nelson. =========================================================== No. 99-7000, Ramdass v. Angelone, Director, Virginia Department of Correc- tions Argued April 18, 2000 David I. Bruck argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were F. Nash Bilisoly, by appointment of the Court, 528 U. S. 1152, John M. Ryan, and Michele J. Brace. Katherine P. Baldwin, Assistant Attorney General of Virginia, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief was Mark L. Earley, Attorney General. =========================================================== No. 98-1949, Pegram v. Herdrich Argued February 23, 2000 Carter G. Phillips argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Virginia A. Seitz and Richard D. Raskin. James A. Feldman argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Wax- man, Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler, Allen H. Feldman, and Mark S. Flynn. James P. Ginzkey argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the American As- sociation of Health Plans et al. by Stephanie W. Kanwit, Daly D. E. Temchine, Kirsten M. Pullin, Jeffrey Gabardi, Louis Saccoccio, Stephen A. Bokat, Robin S. Conrad, and Sussan Mahallati Kysela; and for the Washington Legal Foundation by Lonie A. Hassel, William F. Hanrahan, Daniel J. Popeo, and Richard A. Samp. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the State of Illinois et al. by James E. Ryan, Attorney General of Illinois, Joel D. Bertoc- chi, Solicitor General, Jacqueline Zydeck, Assistant Attorney General, and Dan Schweitzer, and by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: Bill Lockyer of California, M. Jane Brady of Delaware, Robert A. Butterworth of Florida, Thomas J. Miller of Iowa, Tom Reilly of Massachu- setts, Mike Moore of Mississippi, Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon of Missouri, Joseph P. Mazurek of Montana, Frankie Sue Del Papa of Nevada, John J. Farmer, Jr., of New Jersey, Michael F. Easley of North Carolina, Betty D. Montgomery of Ohio, W. A. Drew Edmondson of Oklahoma, Mike Fisher of Pennsylvania, Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, Paul G. Summers of Tennessee, and John Cornyn of Texas; for the American College of Legal Medicine et al. by Miles J. Zaremski; for Health Care for All et al. by Wendy E. Parmet, S. Stephen Rosenfeld, and Clare D. McGorrian; for Health Law, Policy, and Ethics Scholars by Louis R. Cohen, Ruth E. Kent, and Carol J. Banta; and for the Ehlmann Plaintiffs by George Parker Young. Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the American Medical Association by Gary W. Howell, Thomas Campbell, Michael L. Ile, Anne M. Murphy, and Leonard A. Nelson; and for the AARP et al. by Mary Ellen Signorille, Sarah Lenz Lock, Melvin Radowitz, Paula Brantner, Jeffrey Lewis, and Vicki Gottlich. =========================================================== No. 99-579, Harris Trust and Savings Bank, etc., et al. v. Salomon Smith Barney Inc. et al. Argued April 17, 2000 Robert A. Long, Jr. argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were John M. Vine, Michael R. Bergmann, and Charles C. Jackson. Beth S. Brinkmann argued the cause for the United States as amicus cu- riae urging reversal. With her on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler, Henry L. Solano, Allen H. Feldman, Nathaniel I. Spiller, and Elizabeth Hopkins. Peter C. Hein argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Andrew C. Houston, William F. Conlon, and Richard B. Kapnick. Mary Ellen Signorille, Melvin Radowitz, Paula Brantner, and Jeffrey Lewis filed a brief for the AARP et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the American Council of Life Insurers et al. by William J. Kilberg, Paul Blankenstein, Miguel A. Estrada, and Victoria E. Fimea; and for the Bond Market Associa- tion et al. by Michael R. Lazerwitz, Paul Saltzman, and Stuart J. Kaswell. =========================================================== No. 99-5716, Carter v. United States Argued April 19, 2000 Donald J. McCauley argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Richard Coughlin, Jeffrey T. Green, and Joseph S. Miller David C. Grederick argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Assistant Attorney General Robinson, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, and Thomas E. Booth. Joshua L. Dratel filed a brief for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. =========================================================== No. 99-62, Santa Fe Independent School Dist. v. Doe Argued March 29, 2000 Jay Alan Sekulow argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Colby M. May, James M. Henderson, Sr., Mark N. Troobnick, Walter M. Weber, Paul D. Clement, John G. Stepanovich, Thomas P, Mona- ghan, Stuart J. Roth, John P. Tuskey, Joel H. Thornton, David A. Cortman, and Kelly Shackelford. John Cornyn, Attorney General of Texas, argued the cause for the State of Texas et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Andy Taylor, First Assistant Attorney General, Linda S. Eads, Deputy Attorney General, Gregory S. Coleman, Solicitor General, Julie Caruthers Parsley, Deputy Solicitor General, and Meredith B. Parenti, Assistant Solici- tor General. Anthony P. Griffin argued the cause for respondents. With him on the briefs were Douglas Laycock and Steven R. Shapiro. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Christian Legal Society by Steffen N. Johnson, Stephen M. Shapiro, Michael W. McConnell, and Kimberlee W. Colby; for Liberty Counsel et al. by Mathew D. Staver and Jerry Falwell, Jr.; for the Northstar Legal Center by Jord an W. Lorence; for Spearman Independent School District et al. by Roger D. Hepworth; for the Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund by David M. Feldman and Myra C. Schexnayder; for the the Texas Justice Foundation et al. by Linda L. Schlueter; for Senator James M. Inhofe et al. by Barry C. Hodge; for Congressman Steve Largent et al. by Brett M. Kavanaugh; for Marian Ward et al. by Kelly J. Coghlan; and for Texas Public School Students et al. by John L. Carter. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the American Jewish Congress et al. by Walter E. Dellinger and Marc D. Stern; and for the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs et al. by Derek H. Davis and Melissa Rogers. Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the Rutherford Institute by John W. Whitehead, Steven H. Aden, and James A. Hayes, Jr.,; and for the Student Press Law Center by Richard A. Simpson and Mark Goodman. =========================================================== No. 99-224, Miller, Superintendent, Pendelton Correctional Facility, et al. v. French et al. No. 99-582, United States v. French et al. Argued April 18, 2000 Jon Laramore, Deputy Attorney General of Indiana, argued the cause for petitioners in No. 99-224. With him on the briefs were Karen M. Freeman- Wilson, Attorney General, Jeffrey A. Modisett, former Attorney General, and Wayne E. Uhl and Geoffrey G. Slaughter, Deputy Attorneys General. Deputy Solicitor General Underwood argued the cause for the United States in No. 99-582. With her on the briefs were Solicitor General Waxman, Acting Assistant Attorney General Lee, Irving L. Gornstein, and Mark L. Gross. Kenneth J. Falk argued the cause for respondents in both cases. With him on the brief were Jacquelyn E. Bowie, Hamid R. Kashani, Steven R. Shapiro, and Elizabeth Alexander. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the State of Texas et al. by John Cornyn, Attorney General of Texas, Andy Taylor, First Assis- tant Attorney General, Shane Phelps, Deputy Attorney General, Gregory S. Coleman, Solicitor General, Charles K. Eldred, Assistant Attorney General, and Robert Rigsby, Acting Corporation Counsel of District of Columbia, and by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: Bill Pryor of Alabama, Bruce M. Botelho of Alaska, Robert A. Russell, Jr., of Arkansas, Bill Lockyer of California, M. Jane Brady of Delaware, Robert A. Butterworth of Florida, James E. Ryan of Illinois, Carla J. Stovall of Kansas, J. Joseph Curran, Jr., of Maryland, Jennifer M. Granholm of Michigan, Mike Moore of Mississippi, Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon of Missouri, Joseph P. Mazurek of Montana, Don Stenberg of Nebraska, Frankie Sue Del Papa of Nevada, Philip T. McLaughlin of New Hampshire, John J. Farmer, Jr., of New Jersey, Betty D. Montgomery of Ohio, W. A. Drew Edmondson of Oklahoma, D. Michael Fisher of Pennsylvania, Charlie Condon of South Carolina, Mark Barnett of South Dakota, Paul G. Summers of Tennessee, Jan Graham of Utah, Chris- tine O. Gregoire of Washington, and Gay Woodhouse of Wyoming; for Ameri- cans for Effective Law Enforcement, Inc., et al. by Wayne W. Schmidt, Ber- nard J. Farber, James P. Manak, and Richard Weintraub; for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation by Kent S. Scheidegger and Charles L. Hobson; for the National Governors' Association et al. by Richard Ruda and James I. Crowley; and for the Washington Legal Foundation et al. by Paul D. Clement, Daniel J. Popeo, and R. Shawn Gunnarson. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for Public Citizen by Alan B. Morrison and David C. Vladeck; for Arizona State Prison System Inmates by John P. Frank; and for Erwin Chemerinsky et al. by Mr. Chemer- insky, pro se. Sarah B. Vandenbraak, Michael D. Hess, Leonard J. Koerner, and Lorna B. Goodman filed a brief for the Association of State Correctional Administrators et al. as amici curiae. =========================================================== No. 99-474, Natsios et al. v. National Foreign Trade Council Argued March 22, 2000 Thomas A. Barnico, Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Thomas F. Reilly, Attorney General, and James A. Sweeney, Assistant Attorney General. Timothy B. Dyk argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Gregory A. Castanias, John B. Kennedy, and Michael A. Collora. Solicitor General Waxman argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging affirmance. With him on the brief were Acting Assis- tant Attorney General Ogden, Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler, Barbara McDowell, Mark B. Stern, Alisa B. Klein, Douglas Hallward-Driemeier, David R. Andrews, Neal S. Wolin, and Andrew J. Pincus. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the State of Arkan- sas et al. by Heidi Heitkamp, Attorney General of North Dakota, Douglas A. Bahr, Solicitor General, and Beth Angus Baumstark, Assistant Attorney General; and by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Bill Lockyer of California, Ken Salazar of Colorado, Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, Earl I. Anzai of Hawaii, Richard P. Ieyoub of Louisiana, Andrew Ketterer of Maine, J. Joseph Curran, Jr., of Maryland, Mike Hatch of Minnesota, Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon of Missouri, Philip T. McLaughlin of New Hampshire, John J. Farmer, Jr., of New Jersey, Patricia A. Madrid of New Mexico, W. A. Drew Edmondson of Oklahoma, Hardy Myers of Oregon, D. Michael Fisher of Pennsylvania, Sheldon White- house of Rhode Island, John Cornyn of Texas, Jan Graham of Utah, William H. Sorrell of Vermont, and Christine O. Gregoire of Washington; for the Council of State Governments et al. by Richard Ruda and James I. Crowley; for Senator Barbara Boxer et al. by John Echeverria, Robert Stumberg, and Matthew C. Porterfield; for the New York City Comptroller et al. by Sara C. Kay and Jane R. Levine; and for Alliance for Democracy et al. by Deborah Anker. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for Associated Industries of Massachusetts et al. by Michael F. Malamut; for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States et al. by Daniel M. Price, Robin S. Conrad, Jan Amundson, and Quentin Riegel; for the European Communities et al. by Richard L. A. Weiner and David G. Leitch; for the Industry Coalition on Technology Transfer by Eric L. Hirschhorn and Terence Murphy; for the Washington Legal Foundation by Daniel J. Popeo and R. Shawn Gunnarson; for Representative Douglas Bereuter et al. by John Vanderstar, Charles Clark, Eric D. Brown and W. Thomas McCraney III; and for Gerald R. Ford et al. by Andrew N. Vollmer, Carol J. Banta, Martin S. Kaufman, and Edwin L. Lewis III. Kenneth B. Clark filed a brief for the Coalition for Local Sovereignty as amicus curiae. =========================================================== No. 8, Orig., Arizona v. California Argued April 25, 2000 Jeffrey P. Minear argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Waxman, Assistant Attorney General Schiffer, and Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler. Mason D. Morisset argued the cause for defendant Quechan Indian Tribe. With him on the briefs was K. Allison McGaw. Jerome C. Muys argued the cause for the state parties. With him on the briefs were Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of California, Richard M. Frank, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Mary B. Hackenbracht, Assistant Attorney General, Douglas B. Noble, Deputy Attorney General, Michael Pearce, Steven B. Abbott, and Karen L. Tachiki. John M. Lindskog filed a brief for the West Bank Homeowners Asso- ciation as amicus curiae.
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