Request for Amicus Curiae Brief Support

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* 1. Name of requesting NAELA member

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* 2. Email

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* 3. Phone

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* 4. Company/Organization

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* 5. Please provide the name of the case, the names of all parties to the case, and the names of the attorneys representing the litigants.

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* 6. Have the litigants consented to the filing of an amicus curiae brief?

Yes

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* 7. Would any judge in the underlying litigation be disqualified by the filing of an amicus curiae brief by NAELA?

Yes

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* 8. Please provide a detailed summary of the litigation.

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* 9. Please upload a copy of opinions and briefs in the court(s) — PDF file only.

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* 10. Please state the position to be taken in the proposed amicus brief and provide a statement of why an amicus brief is desirable and why the matters asserted in the proposed amicus brief are relevant to the outcome of the case.

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* 11. Will there be other amicus curiae briefs submitted?

Yes

If yes, by whom will the briefs be submitted?

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* 12. What is the anticipated effect of the litigation and the final outcome in the matter?

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* 13. Does this case present a conflict with any previous NAELA position?

Yes

Do not know

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* 14. If the request is for NAELA to join in the submission of a brief with another organization, please provide the name and a brief description of the nature, purposes, and activities of such other organizations.

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* 15. If available, please provide a draft of a proposed brief — PDF file only.

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* 16. Are you requesting that NAELA participate in oral argument?

Yes

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* 17. What is the court-ordered briefing schedule for the matter?

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* 18. Please indicate any deadlines the committee should keep in mind when considering your application.

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* 19. Any additional comments

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* 20. Acknowledgements

I acknowledge that the request for support may or may not be approved.

I acknowledge that the attorney responsible for the brief is responsible for any and all deadlines and work related to the brief.

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* 21. Signature — Please type your full name to serve as your signature.

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* 22. Date