NATIONAL HORSEMEN'S BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
Jerry BLACK, et al., Defendants.
United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Lubbock Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Signed March 31, 2022.
Signed March 31, 2022.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Daniel R. Suhr , Brian Kirk Kelsey , Jeffrey Daniel Jennings , Pro Hac Vice, Reilly Walsh Stephens , Pro Hac Vice, Liberty Justice Center, Chicago, IL, Fernando M. Bustos , Bustos Law Firm PC, Lubbock, TX, for Plaintiffs National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Arizona Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Arkansas Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Indiana Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Illinois Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Louisiana Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Mountaineer Park Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Nebraska Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Oklahoma Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Oregon Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Pennsylvania Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Washington Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association.
Daniel R. Suhr , Brian Kirk Kelsey , Liberty Justice Center, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff Tampa Bay Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association.
Brennan Holden Meier , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Dallas, TX, Aileen M. McGrath , Pro Hac Vice, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, San Francisco, CA, David T. Royse , Pro Hac Vice, John C. Roach , Pro Hac Vice, Ransdell Roach & Royse PLLC, Lexington, KY, Lide E. Paterno , Pro Hac Vice, Pratik A. Shah , Pro Hac Vice, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants Jerry Black, Katrina Adams, Leonard Coleman, Nancy Cox, MD, Joseph Dunford, Frank Keating, Kenneth Schanzer, Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, Inc.
Alexander V. Sverdlov , US Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Brian Walters Stoltz , U.S. Attorney's Office, Dallas, TX, for Defendants Federal Trade Commission, Commissioner Kelly Slaughter, Commissioner Rohit Chopra, Commissioner Noah Phillips, Commissioner Christine Wilson.
Fernando M. Bustos , Bustos Law Firm PC, Lubbock, TX, Peter John Sacopulos , Pro Hac Vice, Sacopulos Johnson & Sacopulos, Terre Haute, IN, for Amicus North American Association of Racetrack Veterinarians.
Eric Grant , Hicks Thomas LLP, Sacramento, CA, Paul E. Salamanca , Pro Hac Vice, Lexington, KY, for Amici U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, U.S. Representative Paul Tonko, U.S. Representative Andy Barr.
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JAMES WESLEY HENDRIX, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
After a rash of doping scandals and racetrack fatalities, Congress began considering how it could standardize thoroughbred-horseracing regulation. Proposals in 2013, 2015, and 2017 stalled. But after a particularly deadly 2019 season...
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