No. 21-1538
Cleveland County, North Carolina, aka Cleveland County Emergency Medical Services v. Sara B. Conner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated.
Amici (3)Response RequestedRelisted (2)
Tags: agency-interpretation fair-labor-standards-act minimum-wage overtime-pay skidmore-deference skidmore-v-swift statutory-interpretation straight-time-wages
Latest Conference:
2022-12-09
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether the Fair Labor Standards Act
allows an employee, who has been paid at least the
required minimum wage and overtime pay at a rate
that is at least one and one-half times her regular
rate, to sue her employer for and recover unpaid
straight-time wages earned in weeks when she
worked overtime.
2. Whether Skidmore v. Swift & Co., 328
U.S. 134 (1944), allows courts to independently
evaluate an agency's nonbinding interpretation of a
statute.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
whether-the-fair-labor-standards-act-allows-an-employee-to-sue-for-unpaid-straight-time-wages
Docket Entries
2022-12-12
Petition DENIED.
2022-11-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
2022-11-18
Reply of petitioner Cleveland County, North Carolina filed. (Distributed)
2022-11-04
Brief of respondent Sara B. Connor in opposition filed.
2022-10-24
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 4, 2022.
2022-10-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 28, 2022 to November 4, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-09-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is further extended to and including October 28, 2022.
2022-09-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 26, 2022 to November 7, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-08-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 26, 2022.
2022-08-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 25, 2022 to September 26, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-07-26
Response Requested. (Due August 25, 2022)
2022-07-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-07-08
Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed.
2022-07-08
Brief amicus curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association filed.
2022-07-08
Brief amici curiae of West Virginia, et al. filed.
2022-06-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 8, 2022)
2022-03-31
Application (21A557) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until June 3, 2022.
2022-03-23
Application (21A557) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 5, 2022 to June 3, 2022, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Attorneys
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Alexander C. Dale — Ward and Smith, PA, Petitioner
International Municipal Lawyers Association
Heidi Kristina Wilbur — Fox Rothschild LLP, Amicus
New Civil Liberties Alliance
Richard A. Samp — New Civil Liberties Alliance, Amicus
Sara B. Conner
Easha Anand — Stanford Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Respondent
Sara B. Connor
Philip J. Gibbons Jr. — Gibbons Law Group, PLLC, Respondent
State of West Virginia and 15 Other States