Calls for the View
of the Solicitor General (CVSG)

 

Invitation Made; No Brief Yet Filed

County of Maui, Hawaii v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund, et al., No. 18-260
Invitation made: December 3, 2018
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P., et al. v. Upstate Forever, et al., No. 18-268
Invitation made: December 3, 2018
Lonnie Swartz v. Araceli Rodriguez, Individually and as the Surviving Mother and Personal Representative of J. A., No. 18-309
Invitation made: October 29, 2018
Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Illumina, Inc., No. 18-109
Invitation made: October 29, 2018
First Solar, Inc., et al. v. <span></span><span></span>, No. 18-164
Invitation made: October 9, 2018
First Solar, Inc., et al. v. <span></span><span></span>, No. 18-164
Invitation made: October 9, 2018
Banca UBAE, S.p.A. v. Deborah D. Peterson, et al., No. 17-1530
Invitation made: October 1, 2018
Jesus C. Hernández, et al. v. Jesus Mesa, Jr., No. 17-1678
Invitation made: October 1, 2018
RPX Corporation v. ChanBond LLC, No. 17-1686
Invitation made: October 1, 2018
Poarch Band of Creek Indians, et al. v. Casey Marie Wilkes, et al., No. 17-1175
Invitation made: October 1, 2018
Atlantic Richfield Company v. Gregory A. Christian, et al., No. 17-1498
Invitation made: October 1, 2018
Clearstream Banking S.A. v. Deborah D. Peterson, et al., No. 17-1529
Invitation made: October 1, 2018
Bank Markazi, aka The Central Bank of Iran v. Deborah Peterson, et al., No. 17-1534
Invitation made: October 1, 2018
James J. Thole, et al. v. U.S. Bank, N.A., et al., No. 17-1712
Invitation made: October 1, 2018
Monicah Okoba Opati, In Her Own Right, and as Executrix of the Estate of Caroline Setla Opati, Deceased, et al. v. Republic of Sudan, et al., No. 17-1268
Invitation made: June 11, 2018
Republic of Sudan, et al. v. Monicah Okoba Opati, In Her Own Right, and as Executrix of the Estate of Caroline Setla Opati, Deceased, et al., No. 17-1406
Invitation made: June 11, 2018
Republic of Sudan, et al. v. James Owens, et al., No. 17-1236
Invitation made: June 11, 2018
Airline Service Providers Association, et al. v. Los Angeles World Airports, et al., No. 17-1183
Invitation made: June 4, 2018
Osage Wind, LLC, et al. v. Osage Minerals Council, No. 17-1237
Invitation made: May 14, 2018
EVE-USA, Inc., et al. v. Mentor Graphics Corporation, No. 17-804
Invitation made: April 23, 2018
Gilead Sciences, Inc. v. United States, ex rel. Jeffrey Campie, et al., No. 17-936
Invitation made: April 16, 2018
Pioneer Centres Holding Company Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, et al. v. Alerus Financial, N.A., No. 17-667
Invitation made: March 19, 2018
Janice K. Brewer, former Governor of Arizona, et al. v. Arizona Dream Act Coalition, et al., No. 16-1180
Invitation made: June 26, 2017
Stephanie Lenz v. Universal Music Corp., et al., No. 16-217
Invitation made: October 31, 2016
Jesus C. Hernandez, et al. v. Jesus Mesa, Jr., et al., No. 15-118
Invitation made: November 30, 2015

Invitation Briefs Filed in Active Cases

City of Cibolo, Texas v. Green Valley Special Utility District, No. 17-938
Invitation brief filed: December 4, 2018
Status: Distributed, conference of May 17, 2018
Association des Eleveurs de Canards et d’Oies du Quebec, et al. v. Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, No. 17-1285
Invitation brief filed: December 4, 2018
Status: Distributed, conference of June 14, 2018
David L. de Csepel, et al. v. Republic of Hungary, et al., No. 17-1165
Invitation brief filed: December 4, 2018
Status: Distributed, conference of June 21, 2018
Ryan Harvey, et al. v. UTE Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, et al., No. 17-1301
Invitation brief filed: December 4, 2018
Status: Distributed, conference of June 21, 2018
Kansas v. Ramiro Garcia, No. 17-834
Invitation brief filed: December 4, 2018
Status: Distributed, conference of April 13, 2018
Clayvin Herrera v. Wyoming, No. 17-532
Invitation brief filed: May 22, 2018
Status: Certiorari Granted
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Doris Albrecht, et al., No. 17-290
Invitation brief filed: May 22, 2018
Status: Certiorari Granted
Republic of Sudan v. Rick Harrison, et al., No. 16-1094
Invitation brief filed: May 22, 2018
Status: Argued
Jennifer Strang v. Ford Motor Company General Retirement Plan, et al., No. 17-528
Invitation brief filed: May 22, 2018
Status: Denied
United States, ex rel. Benjamin Carter v. Halliburton Co., et al., No. 17-1060
Invitation brief filed: May 22, 2018
Status: Denied
Richard Sterba, et ux. v. PNC Bank, No. 17-423
Invitation brief filed: May 17, 2018
Status: Denied
Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation v. Wall-Street.com, LLC, et al., No. 17-571
Invitation brief filed: May 16, 2018
Status: Certiorari Granted
Washington State Department of Licensing v. Cougar Den, Inc., No. 16-1498
Invitation brief filed: May 15, 2018
Status: Argued
James Dawson, et ux. v. Dale W. Steager, West Virginia State Tax Commissioner, No. 17-419
Invitation brief filed: May 15, 2018
Status: Argued
Apple Inc. v. Robert Pepper, et al., No. 17-204
Invitation brief filed: May 8, 2018
Status: Argued
Virginia Uranium, Inc., et al. v. John Warren, et al., No. 16-1275
Invitation brief filed: April 9, 2018
Status: Argued
Mark Sokolow, et al. v. Palestine Liberation Organization, et al., No. 16-1071
Invitation brief filed: February 22, 2018
Status: Denied
Brandon Lance Rinehart v. California, No. 16-970
Invitation brief filed: December 6, 2017
Status: Denied
Jonathan R. Clark v. Virginia Department of State Police, No. 16-1043
Invitation brief filed: October 12, 2017
Status: Denied
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al. v. Apple Inc., No. 16-1102
Invitation brief filed: October 4, 2017
Status: Denied
Emmett Magee v. Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Inc., No. 16-668
Invitation brief filed: July 19, 2017
Status: Denied
Richard Snyder, Governor of Michigan, et al. v. John Does #1-5, et al., No. 16-768
Invitation brief filed: July 7, 2017
Status: Denied
Bank Melli v. Michael Bennett, et al., No. 16-334
Invitation brief filed: May 23, 2017
Status: Denied
Eric L. Loomis v. Wisconsin, No. 16-6387
Invitation brief filed: May 23, 2017
Status: Denied
Bulk Juliana, Ltd., et al. v. World Fuel Services (Singapore) PTE, Ltd., No. 16-26
Invitation brief filed: May 23, 2017
Status: Denied
Farhan Mohamoud Tani Warfaa v. Yusuf Abdi Ali, No. 15-1464
Invitation brief filed: May 23, 2017
Status: Denied
BeavEx, Incorporated v. Thomas Costello, et al., No. 15-1305
Invitation brief filed: May 23, 2017
Status: Denied
Yusuf Abdi Ali v. Farhan Mohamoud Tani Warfaa, No. 15-1345
Invitation brief filed: May 23, 2017
Status: Denied
Stephanie Lenz v. Universal Music Corp., et al., No. 16-217
Invitation brief filed: May 4, 2017
Status: Denied
Southwest Securities, FSB v. Milo H. Segner, Jr., No. 15-1223
Invitation brief filed: April 24, 2017
Status: Denied
United States, ex rel. Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. v. U.S. Bank, N.A., No. 16-130
Invitation brief filed: April 14, 2017
Status: Denied
Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co., et al. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, et al., No. 15-698
Invitation brief filed: May 24, 2016
Status: Denied