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Julio Licinio v. New York, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 24-2564 · judgment June 17, 2025

Certiorari denied · January 12, 2026
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Whether McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green, 411 U.S. 792 (1973), should be overruled.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Glenn Evans Roper
Pacific Legal Foundation

For respondent
Barbara Dale Underwood
New York Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
25A271

Proceedings

  1. Jan 12 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 16 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
  3. Dec 11 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent New York, et al. to respond filed.
    Main Document
  4. Nov 14 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 18, 2025)
    PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
  5. Sep 10 2025
    Application (25A271) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until November 14, 2025.
  6. Sep 04 2025
    Application (25A271) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 15, 2025 to November 14, 2025, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
    Main Document