No. 00-1250 Status: DECIDED
Title: US Airways, Inc., Petitioner
v.
Robert Barnett
Docketed:          Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
February 1, 2001 (96-16669)

~~Date~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dec 20 2000Application (A00-548) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ
of certiorari from January 2, 2001 to February 1, 2001, submitted
to Justice O'Connor.
Dec 27 2000 Application (A00-548) granted by Justice O'Connor extending the
time to file until February 1, 2001.
Feb 1 2001Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 3, 2001)
Mar 5 2001Brief of respondent Robert Barnett in opposition filed.
Mar 21 2001 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 13, 2001
Mar 23 2001Reply brief of petitioner US Airways, Inc. filed.
Apr 16 2001 Petition GRANTED. limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.
SET FOR ARGUMENT December 4, 2001.
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May 15 2001 Order extending time to file petitioner's and respondent's briefs
on the merits. The time for filing petitioner's brief on the
merits is extended to and including July 2, 2001. The time for
filing respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and
including August 31, 2001. A reply brief, if any, must be filed on
or before October 1, 2001.
Jul 2 2001Joint appendix filed.
Jul 2 2001Brief of petitioner US Airways, Inc. filed.
Jul 2 2001Brief amicus curiae of Society for Human Resource Management filed.
Jul 2 2001Brief amici curiae of Equal Employment Advisory Council and The
Employers Group filed.
Jul 2 2001Brief amici curiae of Air Transport Association of America, et al.
filed.
Aug 31 2001Brief of respondent Robert Barnett filed.
Aug 31 2001Brief amici curiae of American Federation of Labor, et al. filed.
Aug 31 2001 Supplemental Joint appendix filed.
Aug 31 2001 Lodging consisting of 40 copies of bound supplemental material
submitted by counsel for respondent.
Aug 31 2001Brief amicus curiae of National Employment Lawyers Association filed.
Sep 25 2001 CIRCULATED.
Oct 1 2001Reply brief of petitioner US Airways, Inc. filed.
Oct 3 2001 Record filed.
Oct 10 2001 Record filed.
Dec 4 2001 ARGUED.
Apr 29 2002 Adjudged to be VACATED and REMANDED Breyer, J., delivered the
opinion of the Court, in which Rehnquist, C.J., and Stevens,
O'Connor, and Kennedy, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., and O'Connor, J.,
filed concurring opinions. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion,
in which Thomas, J., joined. Souter, J., filed a dissenting
opinion, in which Ginsburg, J., joined.
May 29 2002 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Oct 2 2002 Record returned to the USDC of California.Record returned to the
USCA Ninth Circuit.
 


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Walter Dellinger O'Melveny & Myers LLP 2023835300
555 13th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004
Party name: US Airways, Inc.
 
Attorneys for Respondent:
Claudia Center Employment Law Center 4158648848
1663 Mission Street, #400
San Francisco, CA 94103
Party name: Robert Barnett
 
Other Attorneys:
Peter J. Petesch Ford & Harrison 2027192000
1300 Nineteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Party name: Society for Human Resource Management
 
Ann Elizabeth Reesman McGuiness Norris & Williams 2027898600
1015 Fifteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Party name: Equal Employment Advisory Council and Employers Group
 
John J. Gallagher Paul Hastings Janofsky Walker 2025089500
1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20004-2400
Party name: Air Transport Association of America, et al.
 
Laurence Gold 805 Fifteenth St., NW 2028422600
Washington, DC 20005
Party name: American Federation of Labor, et al.
 
Brian East 7800 Shoal Creek Blvd. 5124544816
Suite 171-E
Austin, TX 78757-1014
Party name: National Employement Lawyers Association