Several faculty have submitted briefs in cases before the U.S. Supreme Courts and other federal and state courts. Such briefs advocate for interests of the one or more of the parties in the pending litigation. Positions taken in the briefs do not represent the University of Washington or the School of Law.
Submissions from 2014
Brief for Respondent. United States v. Wong, 134 S.Ct. 2873 (2014) (No. 13-1074), 2014 WL 5804278, Eric Schnapper, Tom Steenson, Beth Creighton, and Michael Rose
Brief for Respondents. Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc. v. Busk, 135 S.Ct. 513 (2014) (No. 13-433), 2014 WL 3866627, Mark R. Thierman, Joshua D. Buck, and Eric Schnapper
Submissions from 2013
Brief for Respondent. Oxford Health Plans LLC v. Sutter, 569 U.S. 564 (2013) (No. 12-135), 2013 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 946, Eric Schnapper and Eric D. Katz
Brief for Respondent. Madigan v. Levin, 571 U.S. 1 (2013) (No. 12-872), 2013 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 3187, Eric Schnapper, Harvey Levin, and Edward Theobald
Brief for Petitioners. Sandifer v. United States Steel Corp., 134 S. Ct. 870 (2014) (No. 12-417), 2013 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 2320, Eric Schnapper; Aaron B. Maduff; Michael L. Maduff; Walker R. Lawrence; Robert F. Childs, Jr.; Abby Morrow Richardson; and David L. Kern
Reply Brief. Sandifer v. United States Steel Corp., 134 S. Ct. 870 (2014) (No. 12-417), 2013 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 3416, Eric Schnapper; Aaron B. Maduff; Michael L. Maduff; Walker R. Lawrence; Robert F. Childs, Jr.; Abby Morrow Richardson; and David L. Kern
Brief for Petitioners. Lawson v. FMR LLC, 134 S. Ct. 1158 (2014) (No. 12-3), 2013 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 3164, Eric Schnapper, Indira Talwani, and Kevin G. Powers
Reply Brief. Lawson v. FMR LLC, 134 S. Ct. 1158 (2014) (No. 12-3), 2013 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 4419, Eric Schnapper, Indira Talwani, and Kevin G. Powers
Amicus Curiae Brief of Law Professors on Issue of Exhaustion in Support of Petitioners. EPA v. EME Homer City Generation, 134 S.Ct. 1584 (2014) (Nos. 12-1182, 12-1183), Amy J. Wildermuth and Sanne H. Knudsen
Submissions from 2012
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari. Brush v. Sears Holding Corp., 568 U.S. 1143 (2013) (No. 12-268), 2013 U.S. LEXIS 925, Eric W. Scharf, Wayne R. Atkins, Eric Schnapper, and Brian D. Buckstein
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari. Sandifer v. United States Steel Corp., 134 S. Ct. 870 (2014) (No. 12-417), 2012 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 4304, Eric Schnapper; Aaron B. Maduff; Michael L. Maduff; Walker R. Lawrence; Robert F. Childs, Jr.; Abby Morrow Richardson; and David L. Kern
Brief for Petitioner. Kloeckner v. Solis, 568 U.S. 41 (2012) (No. 11-184), 2012 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 1278, Eric Schnapper, Larry J. Stein, Antony J. Franze, R. Reeves Anderson, and R. Stanton Jones
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari. Lawson v. FMR LLC, 134 S. Ct. 1158 (2014) (No. 12-3), 2012 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 2827, Eric Schnapper, Indira Talwani, and Kevin G. Powers
Submissions from 2011
Brief for Respondent, Duryea, Pa. v. Guarnieri, 564 U.S. 379 (2011) (No. 09-1476), 2011 WL 175871, Cynthia L. Pollick and Eric Schnapper
Brief Amicus Curiae of the National Employment Lawyers Association in Support of Respondents. Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 565 U.S. 171 (2012) (No. 10-553), 2011 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 984, Eric Schnapper and Rebecca M. Hamburg
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari. Opp v. Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, 565 U.S. 815 (2011) (No. 10-1163), 2011 U.S. LEXIS 6893, Eric Schnapper, Brian R. Holman, Dennis H. Stefanowicz, Tara Beth Davis, and Susan Bogart
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari. Dellinger v. Science Applications International Corp. (No. 11-598), 2011 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 2153, Eric Schnapper, Zachary A. Kitts, and John J. Rigby
Reply Brief for Petitioner. Kloeckner v. Solis, 568 U.S. 41 (2012) (No. 11-184), 2011 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 2894, Eric Schnapper, Larry J. Stein, Antony J. Franze, R. Reeves Anderson, and R. Stanton Jones
Submissions from 2010
Reply Brief. Staub v. Proctor Hospital, 562 U.S. 411 (2011) (No. 09-400), 2010 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 1916, Patricia Ann Millet, Eric Schnapper, and Julie L. Galassi
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari. Perez v. Saks Fifth Avenue, Inc. (No. 09-1535), 2010 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 4245, Eric Schnapper and Erika Deutsch Rotbart
Supplemental Brief for Petitioner. Thompson v. North American Stainless, LP, 562 U.S. 170 (2011) (No. 09-291), 2010 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 2990, Eric Schnapper and David Suetholz
Brief for Petitioner, Thompson v. North American Stainless, LP, 562 U.S. 170 (2011) (No. 09-291), 2010 WL 3501186, Eric Schnapper, David O'Brien Suetholz, and Lisa S. Blatt
Reply Brief for Petitioner. Thompson v. North American Stainless, LP, 562 U.S. 170 (2011) (No. 09-291), 2010 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 2135, Eric Schnapper, David O'Brien Suetholz, Lisa S. Blatt, and Anthony Franze
Submissions from 2007
Brief Amici Curiae of the National Employment Lawyers Association, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., and Marianne Sawicki, in Support of Respondent, 549 U.S. 1334 (2007) (No. 06-341), 2007 WL 966520, Eric Schnapper, Marissa Tirona, and Theodore Shaw