William R. Peterson “Has Ably Discharged His Responsibilities”

June 15th, 2015

Justice Kagan gives Houston attorney William R. Peterson a shout-out in a footnote for his service as amicus curiae.

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I keep track of these acknowledgments. Some amici are acknowledged in the body of the opinion, such as Vicki Jackson in United States v. Windsor.

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Others are thanked in a footnote, such as John Manning in Sebelius v. Auburn Regional Medical Center.

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