HODES & NAUSER, MDS, P.A. v. SCHMIDT

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. McAllister , solicitor general, argued the cause, and Sarah E. Warner and Shon D. Qualseth , of Thompson Ramsdell Qualseth & Warner, P.A., of Lawrence, Jeffrey A. Chanay , chief deputy attorney general, Dennis D. Depew , deputy attorney general, Dwight R. Carswell , assistant solicitor general, Bryan C. Clark , assistant solicitor general, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were with him on the briefs for appellant.

Janet Crepps , of Center for Reproductive Rights, of New York, New York, argued the cause, and Genevieve Scott and Zoe Levine , of the same office, Erin Thompson , of Foland, Wickens, Eisfelder, Roper and Hofer, P.C., of Kansas City, Missouri, Lee Thompson , of Thompson Law Firm, LLC, of Wichita, Robert V. Eye , of Robert V. Eye Law Office, LLC, of Lawrence, and Teresa A. Woody , of The Woody Law Firm PC, of Kansas City, Missouri, were with her on the briefs for appellee.

Mary Ellen Rose , of Overland Park, Kevin M. Smith , of Law Offices of Kevin M. Smith, P.A., of Wichita, and Paul Benjamin Linton , of Thomas More Society, of Northbrook, Illinois, were on the briefs for amicus curiae Family Research Council.

Stephen Douglas Bonney , of ACLU Foundation of Kansas, of Overland Park, and Brianne J. Gorod and David H. Gans , of Constitutional Accountability Center, of Washington, D.C., were on the brief for amici curiae Constitutional Accountability Center and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Kansas.

Frederick J. Patton, II , of Patton and Patton Chartered, of Topeka, and Teresa S. Collett , of Saint Paul, Minnesota, were on the briefs for amicus curiae Kansans for Life.

Mark P. Johnson , of Dentons US LLP, of Kansas City, Missouri, was on the brief for amici curiae Kansas physicians.

Don Saxton , of Saxton Law Firm LLC, of Kansas City, Missouri, and Kimberly A. Parker , Skye L. Perryman , Brittani Kirkpatrick Ivey , and Souvik Saha , of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, of Washington, D.C., were on the briefs for amicus curiae American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Richard J. Peckham , of Andover, and Mathew D. Stayer and Horatio G. Mihet , of Liberty Counsel, of Orlando, Florida, were on the brief for amici curiae American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians & Gynecologists, American College of Pediatricians, and Catholic Medical Association.