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Docket Number: 101,786-3
Title of Case: Nwauzor v. The GEO Grp., Inc.
File Date: 12/21/2023
Oral Argument Date: 10/17/2023

SOURCE OF APPEAL
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Judgment or order under review

JUSTICES
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Steven C. GonzálezSigned Majority
Charles W. JohnsonMajority Author
Barbara A. MadsenSigned Majority
Susan OwensSigned Majority
Debra L. StephensSigned Majority
Sheryl Gordon McCloudSigned Majority
Mary I. YuSigned Majority
Raquel Montoya-LewisSigned Majority
G. Helen WhitenerSigned Majority

COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Plaintiff(s)
 Adam J. Berger  
 Schroeter Goldmark & Bender
 401 Union Street, Suite 3400
 Seattle, WA, 98101

 Lindsay L. Halm  
 Schroeter Goldmark Bender
 401 Union Street
 Suite 3400
 Seattle, WA, 98101

 Meena Pauline Pallipamu  
 Meena Pallipamu Immigration Law PLLC
 4444 Woodland Park Ave. N. Unit 203
 Seattle, WA, 98103-7499

 Rebecca Jane Roe  
 Schroeter Goldmark Bender
 401 Union St. Ste. 3400
 Seattle, WA, 98101-2678

 Devin T. Theriot-Orr  
 Open Sky Law, PLLC
 20415 72nd Ave. S.
 Suite 110
 Kent, WA, 98032

 Jennifer D. Bennett  
 Gupta Wessler PLLC
 100 Pine Street, Suite 1250
 San Francisco, CA, 94111

 Marsha J. Chien  
 Washington Attorney General's Office
 800 Fifth Ave. Ste. 2000
 Seattle, WA, 98104-3188

 Lane Polozola  
 Washington Attorney General's Office
 800 5th Ave. Ste. 2000
 Seattle, WA, 98104-3188

Counsel for Defendant(s)
 Charles Cooper  
 Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
 1523 New Hampshire Avenue Nw
 Washington, DC, 20036

 Jose Joel Alicea  
 Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
 1523 New Hampshire Avenue Nw
 Washington, DC, 20036

 Michael Kirk  
 Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
 1523 New Hampshire Avenue Nw
 Washington, DC, 20036

 Joseph Masterman  
 Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
 1523 New Hampshire Avenue Nw
 Washington, DC, 20036

 Al Levi Roundtree  
 Attorney at Law
 1001 4th Ave Ste 4400
 Seattle, WA, 98154-1192

 Athanasia O. Livas  
 Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
 1523 New Hampshire Avenue Nw
 Washington, DC, 20036

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Department of Labor and Industries
 James P. Mills  
 Washington Attorney General's Office
 P. O. Box 2317
 Tacoma, WA, 98401-2317

Amicus Curiae on behalf of La Resistencia
 Hannah Woerner  
 Columbia Legal Services
 711 Capitol Way S. Ste. 706
 Olympia, WA, 98501-1237

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Professor Angelina Snodgrass Godov
 Hannah Woerner  
 Columbia Legal Services
 711 Capitol Way S. Ste. 706
 Olympia, WA, 98501-1237

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Fair Work Center
 Jeremiah Miller  
 Fair Work Center & Working Washington
 116 Warren Ave. N. Ste. A
 Seattle, WA, 98109-4977

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Aclu of Washington
 Susannah Porter Lake  
 American Civil Liberties Union of Wash.
 P. O. Box 2728
 Seattle, WA, 98111-2728

 La Rond Baker  
 American Civil Liberties Union of Wash.
 P. O. Box 2728
 Seattle, WA, 98111-2728


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