Publication Date: 2014-04-08
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Walker, Leval, and Calabresi, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Edward F.X. Hart, Jon Pines, Lisa Grumet, Janice Casey Silverberg, Charles Carey, on the brief, Jane L. Gordon, of counsel, for Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.
for defendant: For Appellees: Joseph P. Infranco, Alliance Defending Freedom, Washington, DC; David A. Cortman, Alliance Defending Freedom, Lawrenceville, GA; David J. Hacker, Heather Gebelin Hacker, Alliance Defending Freedom, Folsom, CA, on the brief, Jordan W. Lorence, Alliance Defending Freedom, Washington D.C. For Amicus Curiae New York State School Boards Association, Inc.: Jay Worona, Pilar Sokol, New York State School Boards Association, Inc., Latham, NY. For Amicus Curiae Americans United for Separation of Church and State: Ayesha N. Khan, Alex J. Luchenitser, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae New York Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union: Beth Haroules, Arthur Eisenberg, Donna Lieberman, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Daniel Mach, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae The Association of the Bar of the City of New York: Jillian Rennie Stillman, Jonathan R. Bell, Rosemary Halligan, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Anti-Defamation League: Bruce H. Schneider, Christopher P. Hemphill, Strook & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, NY; Steven M. Freeman, David L. Barkey, Seth M. Marnin, Anti-Defamation League, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae The New York City Council Black, Latino, and Asian Caucus: Allison B. Jones, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty: Deborah J. Dewart, Swansboro, NC; Michael W. McConnell, Stanford, CA; Eric C. Rassbach, Luke W. Goodrich, The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Washington, D.C. Thomas P. Gies, Frederick W. Claybrook, Jr., Crowell & Moring, LLP, New York, NY; Kimberlee Wood Colby, Center for Law & Religious Freedom of the Christian Legal Society, Springfield, VA, for Amici Curiae Council of Churches of the City of New York, Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, Brooklyn Council of Churches, Queens Federation of Churches, American Baptist Churches of Metropolitan New York, Synod of New York, Reformed Church in America, Interfaith Assembly on Homelessness and Housing, Anglican Church in North America, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, National Association of Evangelicals, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, American Bible Society, The Rev. Charles H. Straut, Jr. and Christian Legal Society.
Case Number: 12-2730-cv
Cite as: The Bronx Household v. Board of Education of the City of New York, 12-2730-cv, NYLJ 1202649753097, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April