Denied

No. 24-784

Arch Resources, Inc., fka Arch Coal, et al. v. Douglas Pennington, Acting Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

See other cases from the Sixth Circuit.

Docket Entries

Motion for attorneys' fees and expenses GRANTED. The Court approves the attorneys' fees of $24,915 and expenses of $2,282.05.

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.

Motion for attorneys' fees and expenses filed by respondent Cynthia E. Howard.

Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/22/2025.

Reply of petitioners Arch Resources, Inc., et al. filed.

Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.

Brief of respondent Cynthia E. Howard in opposition filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 16, 2025, for all respondents.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 26, 2025 to April 16, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Brief amicus curiae of Milliman, Inc. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Mining Association filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 26, 2025, for all respondents.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 24, 2025 to March 26, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 24, 2025)

Parties

Arch Resources, Inc., , et al., Petitioner, represented by Dominic Emil Draye

Cynthia E. Howard, widow of David M. Howard, Respondent, represented by Evan Barret Smith

United States of America, Respondent, represented by D. John Sauer

Amici Curiae

Milliman, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Aaron Thomas Martin

National Mining Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel William Wolff

 
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