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AGRE v. WOLF

Civil Action No. 17-4392.

LOUIS AGRE, et al. v. THOMAS W. WOLF, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, JONATHAN MARKS, Commissioner of the Pennsylvania Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation, ROBERT TORRES, Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, JOSEPH B. SCARNATI, III, President Pro Tempore of the Pennsylvania Senate, and MICHAEL C. TURZAI, Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, in their official capacities.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

January 10, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUIS AGRE, WILLIAM EWING, FLOYD MONTGOMERY, JOY MONTGOMERY & RAYMAN SOLOMON, Plaintiffs, represented by ALICE W. BALLARD , LAW OFFICE OF ALICE W. BALLARD, PC, LISA A. MATHEWSON , THE LAW OFFICES OF LISA A MATHEWSON LLC, MICHAEL P. PERSOON , DESPRES SCHWARTZ & GEOGHEGAN LTD, THOMAS H. GEOGHEGAN , DESPRES SCHWARTZ & GEOGHEGAN LTD, BRIAN A. GORDON , GORDON & ASHWORTH PC, ELLIOT B. PLATT & VIRGINIA L. HARDWICK , HARDWICK BENFER, LLC.

JOHN GALLAGHER, ANI DIAKATOS, JOSEPH ZEBROWITZ, SHAWNDRA HOLMBERG, CINDY HARMON, HEATHER TURNAGE, LEIGH ANN CONGDON, REAGAN HAUER, JASON MAGIDSON, JOE LANDIS, JAMES DAVIS, ED GRAGERT, GINNY MAZZEI, DANA KELLERMAN, BRIAN DANA, MARINA KATS, DOUGLAS GRAHAM, JEAN SHENK, KRISTIN POLSTON, TARA STEPHENSON & BARBARA SHAH, Plaintiffs, represented by ALICE W. BALLARD , LAW OFFICE OF ALICE W. BALLARD, PC & THOMAS H. GEOGHEGAN , DESPRES SCHWARTZ & GEOGHEGAN LTD.

THOMAS W. WOLF, GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA, Defendant, represented by ASHTON R. LATTIMORE , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL PUDLIN & SCHILLER, MARK A. ARONCHICK , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN, CLAUDIA DEPALMA , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL PUDLIN & SCHILLER, GREGORY GEORGE SCHWAB , GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL & MICHELE D. HANGLEY , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN.

JONATHAN MARKS, COMMISSIONER OF THE BUREAU OF ELECTIONS, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES & ROBERT TORRES, SECRETARY OF STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, Defendants, represented by ASHTON R. LATTIMORE , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL PUDLIN & SCHILLER, MARK A. ARONCHICK , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN, CLAUDIA DEPALMA , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL PUDLIN & SCHILLER, KATHLEEN MARIE KOTULA , PENNSYLVANIA DEPT OF STATE OFFICE OF CHIEF COUNSEL, MICHELE D. HANGLEY , HANGLEY ARONCHICK SEGAL & PUDLIN & TIMOTHY E. GATES , PA DEPARTMENT OF STATE.

JOSEPH B. SCARNATI, III, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PENNSYLVANIA SENATE PRO TEMPORE, Intervenor Defendant, represented by BRUCE M. GORMAN, JR. , BLANK ROME LLP, JASON B. TORCHINSKY , HOLTZMAN VOGEL JOSEFIAK TORCHINSKY PLLC, PHILLIP M. GORDON , HOLTZMAN VOGEL JOSEFIAK TORCHINSKY PLLC, SHAWN T. SHEEHY , HOLTZMAN VOGEL JOSEFIAK TORCHINSKY PLLC, BRIAN S. PASZAMANT , BLANK ROME, DANIEL STEPHEN MORRIS , BLANK ROME LLP, JASON A. SNYDERMAN , BLANK ROME LLP & JOHN P. WIXTED , BLANK ROME LLP.

MICHAEL C. TURZAI, Intervenor Defendant, represented by BRUCE M. GORMAN, JR. , BLANK ROME LLP, CAROLYN BATZ MCGEE , CIPRIANI & WERNER, P.C., E. MARK BRADEN , BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP, JASON R. MCLEAN , CIPRIANI & WERNER, P.C., JASON B. TORCHINSKY , HOLTZMAN VOGEL JOSEFIAK TORCHINSKY PLLC, JOHN E. HALL , Cipriani & Werner, P.C., PATRICK T. LEWIS , BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP, RUSSELL D. GIANCOLA , Cipriani & Werner, PC, SHAWN T. SHEEHY , HOLTZMAN VOGEL JOSEFIAK TORCHINSKY PLLC, BRIAN S. PASZAMANT , BLANK ROME, KATHLEEN A. GALLAGHER , CIPRIANI & WERNER, P.C. & MICHAEL R. ABBOTT , Cipriani & Werner, P.C.

BARBARA DIAMOND, STEVEN DIAMOND, NANCY CHISWICK, WILLIAM COLE, RONALD FAIRMAN, COLLEEN GUINEY, GILLIAN KRATZER, DEBORAH NOEL, MARGARET SWOBODA & SUSAN WOOD, Movants, represented by ALEXANDER TISCHENKO , PERKINS COIE LLP, AMANDA REBECCA CALLAIS , PERKINS COIE LLP, ARIA BRANCH , PERKINS COIE LLP, BRUCE V. SPIVA , PERKINS COIE LLP, MARC E. ELIAS , PERKINS COIE LLP & ADAM C. BONIN , THE LAW OFFICE OF ADAM C. BONIN.

PAMELA ZIDIK, Movant, represented by ALEXANDER TISCHENKO , PERKINS COIE LLP, AMANDA REBECCA CALLAIS , PERKINS COIE LLP, BRUCE V. SPIVA , PERKINS COIE LLP, MARC E. ELIAS , PERKINS COIE LLP & ADAM C. BONIN , THE LAW OFFICE OF ADAM C. BONIN.

CHARLES T. MCILHINNEY, JR., Movant, represented by BRIAN S. PASZAMANT , BLANK ROME.

MEMORANDUM

Twenty-six Pennsylvania residents (collectively "Plaintiffs")1 representing all eighteen of Pennsylvania's congressional districts allege that the Commonwealth's congressional map is so politically gerrymandered

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