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McKinsey & Co., Inc., et al. v. Jay Alix

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 20-2548 · judgment January 19, 2022


Certiorari denied · October 11, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 12% cert probability (95% interval 8%–17%)

Before the decision, about 2.9× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a Second Circuit decision below, a circuit split argued in the petition, and a dissent in the court below (flagged in the petition).

Question presented

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Counsel of record

For petitioner
David A. O'Neil
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

For respondent
Sean Francis O'Shea
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Oct 11 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Sep 14 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022.
  3. Sep 13 2022
    Reply of petitioners McKinsey & Co., Inc., et al. filed.(Distributed)
  4. Aug 29 2022
    Brief of respondent Jay Alix in opposition filed.
  5. Jul 28 2022
    Brief amici curiae of Professors Samuel P. Jordan and Robert J. Pushaw, Jr. filed.
  6. Jul 08 2022
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 29, 2022.
  7. Jul 07 2022
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 29, 2022 to August 29, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
  8. Jun 28 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 29, 2022)