Argued. For petitioner: Misha Tseytlin, Chicago, Ill. For respondent: Vivek Suri, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.

Reply of petitioner James R. Rudisill filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED

Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The record is electronic and available on PACER.

Record from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims received electronically and available with the Clerk.

Brief of respondent Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs filed.

Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

Brief amici curiae of The Edison Electric Institute, et al. filed (Aug. 29, 2023).

Amicus brief of The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) not accepted for filing (Corrected version submitted Aug. 24,2023).

Brief amici curiae of National Veterans Legal Services Program, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Virginia, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Senator Tim Kaine, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America filed.

Brief amici curiae of 10 Veterans filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Military-Veterans Advocacy Inc. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Institute of Military Justice filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States filed.

Brief amicus curiae of The American Legion filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Jeremy C. Doerre filed.

Joint appendix and 1 supplemental volume filed.

Brief of petitioner James R. Rudisill filed.

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/22/2023.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/15/2023.

Reply of petitioner James R. Rudisill filed.

Brief of respondent Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs in opposition filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 14, 2023)

James R. Rudisill, Petitioner, represented by Misha Tseytlin

Denis McDonough, Respondent, represented by Elizabeth B. Prelogar

10 Veterans, Amicus Curiae, represented by Matthew Allen Fitzgerald

7 Veterans, Amicus Curiae, represented by Matthew Allen Fitzgerald

Commonwealth of Virginia, Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew Nathan Ferguson

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Adam G. Unikowsky

Jeremy C. Doerre, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeremy Cooper Doerre

Military-Veterans Advocacy Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Melanie Lynn Bostwick

National Institute of Military Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Juan Otoniel Perla

National Veterans Legal Services Program, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael Edward Kenneally Jr.

National Veterans Legal Services Program; Service Women's Action Network; Veterans Education Success; Student Veterans of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael Edward Kenneally Jr.

Senator Tim Kaine, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Roman Martinez V

The American Legion, Amicus Curiae, represented by James Daniel Ridgway

The American Legion, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas Michael Polseno

The American Legion, Amicus Curiae, represented by Glenn Richard Bergmann

The Edison Electric Institute (EEI), Amicus Curiae, represented by Elbert Lin

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Rex William Manning