BERGER v. NORTH CAROLINA STATE CONFERENCE NAACP

No. 21-248.

142 S.Ct. 2191 (2022)

597 U.S. 179

Philip E. BERGER, et al., Petitioners v. NORTH CAROLINA STATE CONFERENCE OF THE NAACP, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 23, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Thompson , Washington, DC, for the Petitioners.

Elisabeth S. Theodore , Washington DC, for the NAACP Respondents.

Deputy Solicitor General Sarah Boyce , for the State Respondents.

David H. Thompson , Counsel of Record, Peter A. Patterson , Brian W. Barnes , Nicole J. Moss , Nicholas A. Varone , Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, New Hampshire, Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. for Petitioners.

Caitlin A. Swain , Penda D. Hair , Kathleen E. Roblez , Aviance D. Brown , Ashley M. Mitchell , Lori L. Sherman , Forward Justice, Durham, NC, Irving Joyner , Cary, NC, Elisabeth S. Theodore , Counsel of Record, Andrew T. Tutt , Stephen K. Wirth , Samuel F. Callahan , Kolya D. Glick , John Swanson , Dana Or, Arnold & Porter, Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Joshua H. Stein , Attorney General, Ryan Y. Park , Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Sarah G. Boyce , James W. Doggett , Deputy Solicitors General, Sripriya Narasimhan , Deputy General Counsel, South A. Moore , General Counsel Fellow, Olga E. Vysotskaya de Brito , Terence Steed , Mary Carla Babb , Laura McHenry , Special Deputy Attorneys General, N.C. Department of Justice, Raleigh, NC, for Petitioners.


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