City of Grants Pass, Oregon, Petitioner v. Gloria Johnson, et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated
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23-175
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- Alston & Bird
- Alvarez-Glasman & Colvin
- Bergman Oslund
- Blank Rome
- Carney Badley
- Consovoy McCarthy
- Covington & Burling
- Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
- Dechert LLP
- Deutsch Hunt
- Eimer Stahl
- Fish & Richardson
- Gibson Dunn
- Glaser Weil
- Goldberg Kohn
- Goodwin Procter
- Greenberg Traurig
- Hanson Bridgett
- Harrang Long
- Horvitz & Levy
- Hunter Pyle Law
- Jenner & Block
- Jones Day
- Jones & Mayer
- Kellogg Hansen
- Markowitz Herbold
- McCarter & English
- Miller Barondess
- Much Shelist
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Pierce Coleman
- Quinn Emanuel
- Relman Colfax
- Sidley Austin
- Skadden Arps
- Smith Alling
- Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
- Sullivan & Cromwell
- Umhofer Mitchell
- Wiley Rein
- WilmerHale
Companies
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Psychiatric Association
- California State Association of Counties
- Corporation for Supportive Housing
- Juvenile Law Center
- Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
- Pacific Legal Foundation
- Retail Industry Leaders Association Inc.
- Southern Poverty Law Center Inc.
- United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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