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Emmanuel G. Louis, Jr., et al. v. Bluegreen Vacations Unlimited, Inc., et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 22-12217 · judgment June 7, 2024


Certiorari denied · January 27, 2025
Pre-decision estimate: 7% cert probability (95% interval 4%–11%)

Before the decision, about 1.7× 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 an Eleventh Circuit decision below, and down for a business respondent.

Question presented

IRA RHEINGOLD JANET R. VARNELL NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BRIAN W. WARWICK CONSUMER ADVOCATES. CHRISTOPHER J. BROCHU 1215 17th Street NW JEFFREY L. NEWSOME 5th Floor PAMELA G. LEVINSON Washington, DC 20036 VARNELL & WARWICK, P.A.

  1. 452-1989 400 N. Ashley Drive Suite 1900 Tampa, FL 33602

  2. 753-8600

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Jennifer Dale Bennett
Gupta Wessler LLP

For respondent
Grace Lee Mead
Stearns Weaver Miller

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
2 cert-stage

Linked docket
24A214

Proceedings

  1. Jan 27 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 10 2025
    Reply of petitioners Emmanuel G. Louis, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  3. Jan 08 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2025.
  4. Dec 20 2024
    Brief of respondents Bluegreen Vacations Unlimited, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
  5. Nov 21 2024
    Brief amici curiae of Military and Veterans Organizations filed.
  6. Nov 18 2024
    Brief amici curiae of Center for Consumer Law & Economic Justice, et al. filed.
  7. Nov 15 2024
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 20, 2024.
  8. Nov 13 2024
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 21, 2024 to December 20, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
  9. Oct 18 2024
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 21, 2024)
  10. Sep 26 2024
    Application (24A214) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until October 18, 2024.
  11. Sep 24 2024
    Application (24A214) to extend further the time from October 4, 2024 to October 18, 2024, submitted to Justice Thomas.
  12. Aug 27 2024
    Application (24A214) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until October 4, 2024.
  13. Aug 23 2024
    Application (24A214) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 5, 2024 to October 4, 2024, submitted to Justice Thomas.