NESTLÉ USA, INC. v. DOE

No. 19-416, No. 19-453.

141 S.Ct. 1931 (2021)

593 U.S. 628

NESTLÉ USA, INC., Petitioner v. John DOE, et al.; Cargill, Inc., Petitioner v. John Doe I, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal K. Katyal , Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

Curtis E. Gannon , Deputy Solicitor General, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioners.

Paul L. Hoffman , Culver City, CA, for Respondents.

Cleland B. Welton II , Mayer Brown , Mexico, S.C., Andrew J. Pincus , Kevin S. Ranlett , Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner Cargill, Incorporated.

Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. , Perlette Michele Jura , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Neal Kumar Katyal , Craig A. Hoover , Sean Marotta , Benjamin A. Field , Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner Nestle USA, Inc.

Paul L. Hoffman , Counsel of Record, John C. Washington , Helen Zeldes , Schonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & Zeldes LLP, Hermosa Beach, CA, Terrence P. Collingsworth International Rights Advocates, Washington, DC, Catherine Sweetser , Human Rights, Litigation Clinic, Ucla Law Clinics, Los Angeles, CA, Erwin Chemerinsky University of California, Berkeley School of Law, Berkeley, CA, Melanie Partow , Mary H. Hansel , UCI School of Law Civil, Rights Litigation, Clinic; International, Human Rights Clinic, and International, Justice Clinic., UCI School of Law, Irvine, CA, for Respondents.


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