MISSOURI EX REL. KOSTER v. HARRIS

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Andrew Hirth (argued), Deputy General Counsel, Office of the Missouri Attorney General, Jefferson City, Missouri, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Paul Stein (argued) and Stephanie F. Zook , Deputy Attorneys General; Constance L. LeLouis , Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Douglas J. Woods , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for Defendants-Appellees.

Bruce Wagman (argued), Schiff Hardin LLP, San Francisco, California; Rebecca Cary and Peter A. Brandt , Humane Society of the United States, Washington, D.C.; Jonathan Y. Ellis and J. Scott Ballenger , Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, D.C., for Intervenor-Defendant-Appellee Humane Society of the United States.

Carl Nichols (argued), Thomas G. Sprankling , Adam I. Klein , and Francesco Valenti , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, D.C.; Randall R. Lee , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Intervenor-Defendant-Appellee Association of California Egg Farmers.

Sean D. Reyes , Utah Attorney General; Parker Douglas , Utah Federal Solicitor; Utah Attorney General's Office, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Amicus Curiae State of Utah.

Timothy S. Bishop , Michael B. Kimberly , and James F. Tierney , Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C.; Ellen B. Steen and Danielle Hallcom Quist , America Farm Bureau Federation, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae American Farm Bureau Federation.

Diane L. McGimsey , Edward E. Johnson , Janet Y. Galeria , and Jonathon D. Townsend , Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Amici Curiae Animal Legal Defense Fund; Compassion Over Killing, Inc.; and Farm Sanctuary, Inc.

Before: Susan P. Graber and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges, and Raner C. Collins, Chief District Judge.