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Opinion Information Sheet

Docket Number: 99771-3
Title of Case: Wash. Food Indus. Ass'n v. City of Seattle
File Date: 02/09/2023
Oral Argument Date: 02/17/2022

SOURCE OF APPEAL
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Appeal from King County Superior Court
Docket No: 20-2-10541-4
Judgment or order under review
Date filed: 04/22/2021
Judge signing: Honorable Michael R. Scott

JUSTICES
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Steven C. GonzálezSigned Lead OpinionAlso signed third dissent in part (Montoya-Lewis).
Charles W. JohnsonConcurrence Author
Barbara A. MadsenSigned Dissent in partSigned second dissent in part (Gordon McCloud).
Susan OwensSigned Concurrence
Debra L. StephensDissent in part AuthorAuthor of first dissent in part; also signed third dissent in part (Montoya-Lewis).
Sheryl Gordon McCloudDissent in part AuthorAuthor of second dissent in part.
Mary I. YuSigned Concurrence
Raquel Montoya-LewisLead Opinion AuthorAlso author of third dissent in part.
G. Helen WhitenerSigned Dissent in partSigned first dissent in part (Stephens); also signed third dissent in part (Montoya-Lewis).

COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Petitioner(s)
 Jeremiah Miller  
 Fair Work Center & Working Washington
 116 Warren Ave. N. Ste. A
 Seattle, WA, 98109-4977

 Derrick Anthony De Vera  
 Wash. State House of Representatives
 P. O. Box 40600
 Olympia, WA, 98504-0600

 Stacey Leyton  
 Altshuler Berzon LLP
 177 Post Street, Suite 300
 San Francisco, CA, 94108-4797

 P. Casey Pitts  
 Altshuler Berzon LLP
 177 Post Street, Suite 300
 San Francisco, CA, 94108

 Jessica Lynn Zornes Leiser  
 Seattle City Attorney's Office
 701 5th Ave. Ste. 2050
 Seattle, WA, 98104-7095

Counsel for Respondent/Cross-Appellant
 Robert M. McKenna  
 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
 401 Union St. Ste. 3300
 Seattle, WA, 98101

 Daniel J. Dunne Jr.  
 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
 401 Union St. Ste. 3300
 Seattle, WA, 98101

 Daniel A. Rubens  
 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
 51 West 52nd Street
 New York, NY, 10019

Amicus Curiae on behalf of National Employment Law Project
 Darin M. Dalmat  
 Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt LLP
 18 W. Mercer St. Ste. 400
 Seattle, WA, 98119-3971

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Economic Policy Institute
 Darin M Dalmat  
 Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt LLP
 18 W. Mercer St. Ste. 400
 Seattle, WA, 98119-3971

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Jobs With Justice Education Fund
 Darin M Dalmat  
 Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt LLP
 18 W. Mercer St. Ste. 400
 Seattle, WA, 98119-3971

Amicus Curiae on behalf of National Council for Occupational Safety and Health
 Darin M Dalmat  
 Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt LLP
 18 W. Mercer St. Ste. 400
 Seattle, WA, 98119-3971

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Public Rights Project
 Darin M Dalmat  
 Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt LLP
 18 W. Mercer St. Ste. 400
 Seattle, WA, 98119-3971

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Assoc. of Washington Counties
 Joseph Zachary Lell  
 Ogden Murphy Wallace PLLC
 901 5th Ave. Ste. 3500
 Seattle, WA, 98164-2008

 Andrew Thomas Pollom  
 Ogden Murphy Wallace
 901 5th Ave. Ste. 3500
 Seattle, WA, 98164-2059

 Sheila Marie Gall  
 Association of Washington Cities
 1076 Franklin St. Se
 Olympia, WA, 98501-1346

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Institute for Justice
 William R. Maurer  
 Institute For Justice
 600 University St. Ste. 1730
 Seattle, WA, 98101-2925

 Robert Belden  
 Institute for Justice
 901 N. Glebe Road, Suite 900
 Arlington, VA, 22203

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Chamber of Commerce of the Usa
 Alexander Seth Gorin  
 Department of Justice
 312 N. Spring St. Ste. 1200
 Los Angeles, CA, 90012-2551

 Donald B. Verrilli Jr.  
 Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
 601 Massachusetts Ave. Nw, Suite 500 E
 Washington, DC, 20001

 Elaine J. Goldenberg  
 Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
 601 Massachusetts Ave. Nw, Suite 500 E
 Washington, DC, 20001

 Brendan B. Gants  
 Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
 601 Massachusetts Ave. Nw, Suite 500 E
 Washington, DC, 20001

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Northwest Grocery Association
 Ryan P. Hammond  
 Littler Mendelson
 600 University St. Ste. 3200
 Seattle, WA, 98101-3122

 Madhura Panjini  
 Attorney at Law
 1300 Sw 5th Ave. Ste. 2400
 Portland, OR, 97201-5610

Amicus Curiae on behalf of State of Washington
 Jeffrey Todd Even  
 Wash. Attorney General's Office
 P. O. Box 40100
 1125 Washington St. Se
 Olympia, WA, 98504-0100

 Alexia Diorio  
 Wash. Attorney General's Office
 1125 Washington St. Se
 P. O. Box 40100
 Olympia, WA, 98504-0100


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