U.S. v. STATE

No. 1:16CV425

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina.

December 16, 2016.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 2000e
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Nature of Suit: 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, represented by ALYSSA C. LAREAU , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, represented by ARIA S. VAUGHAN , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, CAMILLE A. MONAHAN , U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE, CANDYCE PHOENIX , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, CHRISTOPHER J. CARNEY , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COREY L. STOUGHTON , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, DYLAN N. DE KERVOR , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, JONATHAN D. NEWTON , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, LORI B. KISCH , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, RIPLEY RAND , U. S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, SEAN R. KEVENEY , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, TOREY B. CUMMINGS , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WHITNEY PELLEGRINO , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, TARYN WILGUS , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE & TARYN WILGUS NULL , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

A. N., Witness, represented by SONYA PFEIFFER , RUDOLF WIDENHOUSE & FIALKO.

A. T., Witness, represented by SONYA PFEIFFER , RUDOLF WIDENHOUSE & FIALKO.

ALAINA KUPEC, Witness, represented by SONYA PFEIFFER , RUDOLF WIDENHOUSE & FIALKO.

Stephanie Paige Dula, Witness, represented by JACOB H. SUSSMAN , TIN FULTON WALKER & OWEN, PLLC.

D.B., Witness, represented by J. GRIFFIN MORGAN , ELLIOT MORGAN PARSONAGE, PLLC.

CHRIS SEVIER, Intervenor Plaintiff, Pro Se.

ELIZABETH ORDING, Intervenor Plaintiff, Pro Se.

PATRICK MCCRORY, Defendant, represented by KARL S. BOWERS, JR. , BOWERS LAW OFFICE LLC, ROBERT C. STEPHENS , OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL, WILLIAM WOODLEY STEWART, JR. , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., BRENNAN TYLER BROOKS , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., FRANK J. GORDON , MILLBERG GORDON STEWART PLLC & ROBERT N. DRISCOLL , MCGLINCHEY STAFFORD, PLLC.

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Defendant, represented by AMAR MAJMUNDAR , N. C. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, KARL S. BOWERS, JR. , BOWERS LAW OFFICE LLC, OLGA E. VYSOTSKAYA DE BRITO , NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, ROBERT C. STEPHENS , OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL, WILLIAM WOODLEY STEWART, JR. , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., BRENNAN TYLER BROOKS , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., FRANK J. GORDON , MILLBERG GORDON STEWART PLLC & ROBERT N. DRISCOLL , MCGLINCHEY STAFFORD, PLLC.

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Defendant, represented by KARL S. BOWERS, JR. , BOWERS LAW OFFICE LLC, WILLIAM WOODLEY STEWART, JR. , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., BRENNAN TYLER BROOKS , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., FRANK J. GORDON , MILLBERG GORDON STEWART PLLC & ROBERT N. DRISCOLL , MCGLINCHEY STAFFORD, PLLC.

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Defendant, represented by JOHN M. GORE , JONES DAY, CAROLYN C. PRATT , UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, ERIC S. DREIBAND , JONES DAY, GLEN D. NAGER , JONES DAY, JAMES M. BURNHAM , JONES DAY, KRISTEN A. LEJNIEKS , JONES DAY & NOEL J. FRANCISCO , JONES DAY.

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA BOARD OF GOVERNORS, Defendant, represented by JOHN M. GORE , JONES DAY, CAROLYN C. PRATT , UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, ERIC S. DREIBAND , JONES DAY, GLEN D. NAGER , JONES DAY, JAMES M. BURNHAM , JONES DAY, KRISTEN A. LEJNIEKS , JONES DAY & NOEL J. FRANCISCO , JONES DAY.

PHIL BERGER, Intervenor Defendant, represented by STUART K. DUNCAN , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP, CURT C. HARTMAN , THE LAW FIRM OF CURT C. HARTMAN, DAVID CHRISTOPHER OSBORN , Osborn Conflict Resolution, GENE C. SCHAERR , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP, LEAH D. MCDOWELL , ROBERT D. POTTER, JR. , ATTORNEY AT LAW & STEPHEN S. SCHWARTZ , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP.

TIM MOORE, Intervenor Defendant, represented by STUART K. DUNCAN , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP, CURT C. HARTMAN , THE LAW FIRM OF CURT C. HARTMAN, DAVID CHRISTOPHER OSBORN , Osborn Conflict Resolution, GENE C. SCHAERR , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP, LEAH D. MCDOWELL , ROBERT D. POTTER, JR. , ATTORNEY AT LAW & STEPHEN S. SCHWARTZ , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP.

PROPOSED AMICI CURIAE 68 COMPANIES, Amicus, represented by STEPHEN LUKE LARGESS , TIN FULTON WALKER & OWEN, PLLC, THEODORE B. OLSON , GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER, LLP, ASHLEY S. BOIZELLE , GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER, LLP, MARK JAMES KLEINSCHMIDT , TIN FULTON WALKER & OWEN, PLLC, MATTHEW D. MCGILL , GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER, LLP & THEODORE J. BOUTROUS, JR. , GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER, LLP.

PROPOSED AMICI CURIAE - STATES OF NEW YORK, WASHINGTON, CALIFORNIA, CONNECTICUT, ILLINOIS, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW MEXICO, OREGON AND VERMONT, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUBIA, Amicus, represented by NARENDRA K. GHOSH , PATTERSON HARKAVY, LLP, ANDREW W. AMEND , NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL & ANISHA S. DASGUPTA , NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE.

PROPOSED AMICI CURIAE - TEXAS, ARKANSAS, ARIZONA, WEST VIRGINIA, ALABAMA, WISCONSIN, GEORGIA, NEBRASKA, LOUISIANA, SOUTH CAROLINA, COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY, BY AND THROUGH GOVERNOR MATTHEW G. BEVIN, U, Amicus, represented by DAVID A. NIMOCKS , OFFICE OF THE TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL.

PATRICK MCCRORY, Counter Claimant, represented by KARL S. BOWERS, JR. , BOWERS LAW OFFICE LLC, ROBERT C. STEPHENS , OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL, WILLIAM WOODLEY STEWART, JR. , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., BRENNAN TYLER BROOKS , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., FRANK J. GORDON , MILLBERG GORDON STEWART PLLC & ROBERT N. DRISCOLL , MCGLINCHEY STAFFORD, PLLC.

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Counter Claimant, represented by KARL S. BOWERS, JR. , BOWERS LAW OFFICE LLC, WILLIAM WOODLEY STEWART, JR. , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., BRENNAN TYLER BROOKS , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., FRANK J. GORDON , MILLBERG GORDON STEWART PLLC & ROBERT N. DRISCOLL , MCGLINCHEY STAFFORD, PLLC.

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Counter Claimant, represented by AMAR MAJMUNDAR , N. C. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, KARL S. BOWERS, JR. , BOWERS LAW OFFICE LLC, OLGA E. VYSOTSKAYA DE BRITO , NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, ROBERT C. STEPHENS , OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL, WILLIAM WOODLEY STEWART, JR. , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., BRENNAN TYLER BROOKS , MILLBERG GORDON & STEWART, P.L.L.C., FRANK J. GORDON , MILLBERG GORDON STEWART PLLC & ROBERT N. DRISCOLL , MCGLINCHEY STAFFORD, PLLC.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Counter Defendant, represented by CANDYCE PHOENIX , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COREY L. STOUGHTON , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, JON W. DAVIDSON , LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC., LORI B. KISCH , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, RIPLEY RAND , U. S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, SEAN R. KEVENEY , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, TOREY B. CUMMINGS , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WHITNEY PELLEGRINO , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE & TARYN WILGUS NULL , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

PHIL BERGER, Counter Claimant, represented by STUART K. DUNCAN , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP, DAVID CHRISTOPHER OSBORN , Osborn Conflict Resolution, GENE C. SCHAERR , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP, ROBERT D. POTTER, JR. , ATTORNEY AT LAW & STEPHEN S. SCHWARTZ , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP.

TIM MOORE, Counter Claimant, represented by STUART K. DUNCAN , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP, DAVID CHRISTOPHER OSBORN , Osborn Conflict Resolution, GENE C. SCHAERR , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP, ROBERT D. POTTER, JR. , ATTORNEY AT LAW & STEPHEN S. SCHWARTZ , SCHAERR DUNCAN LLP.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Counter Defendant, represented by CANDYCE PHOENIX , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COREY L. STOUGHTON , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, JON W. DAVIDSON , LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC., LORI B. KISCH , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, RIPLEY RAND , U. S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, SEAN R. KEVENEY , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, TOREY B. CUMMINGS , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WHITNEY PELLEGRINO , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE & TARYN WILGUS NULL , U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

Before the court is a motion to intervene in this constitutional and statutory challenge to portions of North Carolina's Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act, 2016 N.C. Sess. Laws 3, commonly known as House Bill 2 ("HB2"). (Doc. 130.) Chris Sevier and...

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