SMITH v. NEW JERSEY EDUC. ASSOCIATION

Civil Nos. 18-10381 (RMB/KMW), 18-15628 (RMB/KMW).

425 F.Supp.3d 366 (2019)

Ann SMITH, Leonardo Santiago, Michael C. Sandberg, Karl Hedenberg, Melissa H. Poulson, Rachel Curcio, Plaintiffs, v. NEW JERSEY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, National Education Association, Clearview Education Association, Harrison Township Education Association, Kingsway Education Association, Clearview Regional High School District Board of Education, Phil Murphy, Joel M. Weisblatt, Paul Boudreau, Paula B. Voos, John Bonanni, David Jones, Defendants. Susan Fischer and Jeanette Speck, on behalf of themselves and those similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Phil Murphy, in his official capacity as Governor of New Jersey; New Jersey Education Association; Township of Ocean Education AssociatioN, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey, Camden Vicinage.

Signed November 27, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ZIMOLONG LLC, By: Walter S. Zimolong, Esq. , P.O. Box 552, Villanova, Pennsylvania 19085, MITCHELL LAW PLLC, By: Jonathan F. Mitchell, Esq. , 106 East Sixth Street, Suite 900, Austin, Texas 78701, TALCOTT FRANKLIN P.C., By: Talcott J. Franklin, Esq. ; Shannon W. Conway, Esq. , 1920 McKinney Avenue, 7th Floor, Dallas, Texas 75201, Counsel for Ann Smith, Leonardo Santiago, Michael C. Sandberg, Karl Hedenberg, Melissa H. Poulson, and Rachel Curcio.

MESSINA LAW FIRM, P.C., By: Michael P. Laffey, Esq. , 961 Holmdel Road, Holmdel, New Jersey 07733, NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK LEGAL DEFENSE FOUNDATION, By: William L. Messenger, Esq. ; Aaron B. Solem, Esq. , 8001 Braddock Road, Suite 600, Springfield, Virginia 22160, Counsel for Susan Fischer and Jeanette Speck.

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, By: Melissa Dutton Shaffer , Assistant Attorney General; Jeremy M. Feigenbaum , Assistant Attorney General; Lauren A. Jensen , Deputy Attorney General; Jana R. DiCosmo , Deputy Attorney General R.J. Hughes Justice Complex, 25 Market Street, P.O. Box 112, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0112, Counsel for Phil Murphy, in his official capacity as Governor of New Jersey.

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION, By: Don Horowitz , Senior Deputy General Counsel, 495 West State Street, P.O. Box 429, Trenton, New Jersey 08625, Counsel for Joel M. Weisblatt, Paul Boudreau, Paula B. Voos, John Bonani, and David Jones, in their official capacities as Chariman and members of the New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission.

ZAZZALI, FAGELLA & NOWAK, KLEINBAUM & FRIEDMAN, By: Raymond M. Baldino, Esq. ; Robert A. Fagella, Esq. , 570 Broad Street, Suite 1402, Newark, New Jersey 07102, BREDHOFF & KAISER, PLLC, By: Leon Dayan, Esq. ; Ramya Ravindran, Esq. , 805 15th Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005, NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, By: Eric Harrington, Esq. , 1201 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036, Counsel for National Education Association, New Jersey Education Association, Clearview Education Association, Harrison Township Education Association, Kingsway Education Association, and Township of Ocean Education Association.

PARKER McCAY, By: Frank P. Cavallo, Jr., Esq. ; Andrew W. Li, Esq. , 900 Midlantic Drive, Suite 300, Mount Laurel, New Jersey 08054, Counsel for Clearview Regional High School District Board of Education.


[18-10381: Dkt. Nos. 160, 166, 169, 171, 173]

[18-15628: Dkt. Nos. 38, 39, 40, 41]

OPINION

These actions are brought in the wake of the United States Supreme Court's decision in Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, et al., ___ U.S. ___,

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