TEXAS v. UNITED STATES

Civil Action No. 1:18-CV-00068.

549 F.Supp.3d 572 (2021)

State of TEXAS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants, and Karla Perez, et al.; State of New Jersey, Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Brownsville Division.

Signed July 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Thomas Thompson , Adam Arthur Biggs , Cristina Maria Moreno , Eric Alan Hudson , Philip Trent Peroyea , Ryan L. Bangert , Office of the Attorney General, Michael Christopher Toth , Office of the Texas Attorney General, Special Litigation Division, Todd Lawrence Disher , Lehotsky Keller LLP, Austin, TX, for Plaintiffs State of Texas, State of Alabama, State of Arkansas, State of Louisiana, State of Nebraska, State of South Carolina, State of West Virginia, State of Kansas.

Adam Arthur Biggs , Cristina Maria Moreno , Philip Trent Peroyea , Office of the Attorney General, Todd Lawrence Disher , Lehotsky Keller LLP, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff Governor Paul R. LePage.

William Thomas Thompson , Adam Arthur Biggs , Eric Alan Hudson , Philip Trent Peroyea , Office of the Attorney General, Todd Lawrence Disher , Lehotsky Keller LLP, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff State of Mississippi.

Paul R. LePage, Pro Se.

Jeffrey S. Robins , Pro Hac Vice, U.S. Department of Justice Office of Immigration Litigation, Aaron Steven Goldsmith , Pro Hac Vice, US Dept. of Justice, James Joseph Walker , U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Daniel David Hu , Office of the US Attorneys Office, Houston, TX, for Defendants United States of America, Kirstjen M. Nielsen.

Jeffrey S. Robins , Pro Hac Vice, U.S. Department of Justice Office of Immigration Litigation, John Coghlan , Aaron Steven Goldsmith , Pro Hac Vice, US Dept. of Justice, James Joseph Walker , U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Daniel David Hu , Office of the US Attorneys Office, Houston, TX, for Defendants Kevin K. McAleenan, Thomas D. Homan, L. Francis Cissna.

Jeffrey S. Robins , Pro Hac Vice, U.S. Department of Justice Office of Immigration Litigation, James Joseph Walker , U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, John Coghlan , US Dept. of Justice, Daniel David Hu , Office of the US Attorneys Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant Carla L. Provost.

John Coghlan , US Dept. of Justice, for Defendants Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Texas Association of Business.

Nina Perales , Ernest I. Herrera , MALDEF, Ramon Andres Soto , Pro Hac Vice, Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund, San Antonio, TX, Carlos Moctezuma Garcia , Garcia & Garcia Attorneys at Law, McAllen, TX, Denise Hulett , Mexican American Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, Sacremento, CA, Douglas H. Hallward-Driemeier , Pro Hac Vice, Ropes & Gray LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Intervenor Karla Perez.

Nina Perales , Ernest I. Herrera , MALDEF, Ramon Andres Soto , Pro Hac Vice, Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund, San Antonio, TX, Carlos Moctezuma Garcia , Garcia & Garcia Attorneys at Law, McAllen, TX, Douglas H. Hallward-Driemeier , Pro Hac Vice, Ropes & Gray LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Intervenors Maria Rocha, Jose Magana-Salgado, Nanci J. Palacios Godinez, Elly Marisol Estrada, Karina Ruiz De Diaz, Carlos Aguilar Gonzalez, Karla Lopez, Darwin Velasquez, Jin Park, Oscar Alvarez, Nancy Adossi, Denise Romero, Angel Silva, Moses Kamau Chege, Hyo-Won Jeon, Elizabeth Diaz, Maria Diaz, Blanca Gonzalez.

Nina Perales , Ernest I. Herrera , MALDEF, San Antonio, TX, Carlos Moctezuma Garcia , Garcia & Garcia Attorneys at Law, McAllen, TX, Douglas H. Hallward-Driemeier , Pro Hac Vice, Ropes & Gray LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Intervenors Luis A. Rafael, Pratishtha Khanna, Jung Woo Kim.

Andrew J. Pincus , Pro Hac Vice, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, Craig Dashiell , Pro Hac Vice, David Leit , Pro Hac Vice, Gavin J. Rooney , Pro Hac Vice, Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Roseland, NJ, Lauren Goldman , Pro Hac Vice, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Intervenor Proposed Amici New Jersey Businesses.

Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Pro Se.

Texas Association of Business, Pro Se.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Before the Court are the Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the Plaintiff States1 (Doc. No. 486) and the competing Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the individual Defendant-Intervenors.2

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