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Dawn C. Polk v. Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 22-1912 · judgment April 26, 2023
Before the decision, about 2× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel who has won certiorari before, a circuit split argued in the petition, and a Fourth Circuit decision below, and down for a business respondent.
Question presented
Does the Railway Labor Act preempt, preclude or otherwise limit, and if so when and in what way, claims under anti-discrimination statutes, such as Title VII?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Eric Schnapper
Univ. of Washington School of Law
For respondent
Hashim M. Mooppan
Jones Day
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Linked docket
23A58
Order
Order list, January 8, 2024 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Jan 08 2024Petition DENIED.
- Dec 13 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
- Dec 12 2023Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
- Dec 12 2023Reply of petitioner Dawn Polk filed. (Distributed)
- Dec 01 2023Brief of respondents Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation, et al. in opposition filed.
- Oct 05 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 5, 2023.
- Oct 04 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 16, 2023 to December 5, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
- Sep 08 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 16, 2023)
- Jul 24 2023Application (23A58) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 8, 2023.
- Jul 20 2023Application (23A58) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 25, 2023 to September 8, 2023, submitted to The Chief Justice.