No. 08-1375
Title:
Cassens Transport Co., et al., Petitioners
v.
Paul Brown, et al.
Docketed:May 7, 2009
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(05-2089)
  Decision Date:October 23, 2008
  Rehearing Denied:January 5, 2009

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Mar 25 2009 Application (08A849) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 5, 2009 to May 6, 2009, submitted to Justice Stevens.
Mar 26 2009 Application (08A849) granted by Justice Stevens extending the time to file until May 6, 2009.
May 6 2009 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 8, 2009)
May 26 2009 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 29, 2009.
Jun 1 2009 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by MI Self-Insurers Association.
Jun 5 2009 Brief amicus curiae of Michigan Defense Trial Counsel filed.
Jun 8 2009 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar.
Jun 8 2009 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by American Trucking Associations, Inc.
Jun 8 2009 Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
Jun 8 2009 Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by National Council of Self-Insurers, et al.
Jul 22 2009 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2009.
Sep 2 2009 Response Requested . (Due October 2, 2009)
Sep 8 2009 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 2, 2009.
Nov 2 2009 Brief of respondents Paul Brown, et al. in opposition filed.
Nov 17 2009 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 4, 2009.
Nov 17 2009 Reply of petitioners Cassens Transport Co., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 7 2009 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by MI Self-Insurers Association GRANTED.
Dec 7 2009 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by American Trucking Associations, Inc. GRANTED.
Dec 7 2009 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar GRANTED.
Dec 7 2009 Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by National Council of Self-Insurers, et al. GRANTED.
Dec 7 2009 Petition DENIED.


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Charles A. Rothfeld Mayer Brown LLP(202) 263-3233
1999 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
CRothfeld@mayerbrown.com
Party name: Cassens Transport Co., et al.
Attorneys for Respondents:
Deepak Gupta Public Citizen Litigation Group(202)-588-1000
    Counsel of Record1600 20th Street, NW
Washington, DC  20009
dgupta@citizen.org
Party name: Paul Brown, et al.
 
Marshall D. Lasser P.O. Box 2579(248)-647-7722
Southfield, MI  48037-2579
Party name: Paul Brown, et al.
Other:
John J. Bursch Warner Norcross & Judd LLP(616) 752-2000
900 Fifth Third Center
111 Lyon Street, NW
Grand Rapids, MI  49503
Party name: Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
 
Martin L. Critchell Conklin Benham PC(248) 593-2450
30700 telegraph road, Suite 2580
Detroit, MI  48025
Party name: MI Self-Insurers Association
 
Jerrold J. Ganzfried Howrey LLP(202) 783-0800
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
Party name: DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar
 
Richard A. Kimnach Nyhan Bambrick Kinzie & Lowry(312) 639-9800
20 North Clark Street
suite 1000
Chicago, IL  60602
Party name: National Council of Self-Insurers, et al.
 
Brian Robert Matsui Morrison & Foerster LLP(202) 887-8784
2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006-1888
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.
 
Alan E. Untereiner Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP(202) 775-4500
1801 K Street, N.W.
Suite 411
Washington, DC  20006
Party name: American Trucking Associations, Inc.