Case: 24-30399 Document: 51 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/08/2024
`(cid:49)(cid:50)(cid:55)(cid:44)(cid:38)(cid:40)(cid:3)(cid:50)(cid:41)(cid:3)FORM FOR APPEARANCE (cid:11)(cid:54)(cid:72)(cid:72)(cid:3)(cid:41)(cid:76)(cid:73)(cid:87)(cid:75)(cid:3)(cid:38)(cid:76)(cid:85)(cid:17)(cid:3)(cid:53)(cid:88)(cid:79)(cid:72)(cid:3)(cid:20)(cid:21)(cid:12)
`Only attorneys admitted to the Bar of this Court (cid:80)(cid:68)(cid:92) practice before the Court. Each attorney representing
`a party must complete a separate form. (COMPLETE ENTIRE FORM(cid:3)(cid:88)(cid:81)(cid:79)(cid:72)(cid:86)(cid:86)(cid:3)(cid:82)(cid:87)(cid:75)(cid:72)(cid:85)(cid:90)(cid:76)(cid:86)(cid:72)(cid:3)(cid:81)(cid:82)(cid:87)(cid:72)(cid:71)).
`24-30399
`(cid:41)(cid:76)(cid:73)(cid:87)(cid:75)(cid:3)(cid:38)(cid:76)(cid:85)(cid:17)(cid:3)(cid:38)(cid:68)(cid:86)(cid:72)(cid:3)NO.
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`U.S. Department of Education
`State of Louisiana
`vs.
`((cid:54)(cid:75)(cid:82)(cid:85)(cid:87)(cid:3)(cid:55)(cid:76)(cid:87)(cid:79)(cid:72))
`U.S. Dept. of Education; Miguel Cardona in his official
`The Clerk will enter my appearance as Counsel for
`capacity; Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Dept. of Education; Catherine Lhamon, in her official capacity;
`U.S. Dept. of Justice; Merrick B. Garland, in his official capacity; Kristen Clarke, in her official capacity
`______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
`(Please list names of all parties represented, attach additional pages if necessary.)
`Petitioner(s)
`Respondent(s)
`The party(s) I represent IN THIS COURT
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`Amicus Curiae
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`Appellant(s)
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`Appellee(s)
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`Intervenor
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`✔
`✔
`I certify that the contact information below is current and identical to that listed in my Appellate Filer
`Account with PACER.
`/s/ David L. Peters
`(Signature)
`David L. Peters
`(Type or print name)
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`david.l.peters@usdoj.gov
`(e-mail address)
`PA/325896
`(State/Bar No.)
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`(Title, if any)
`U.S. Department of Justice
`(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)(cid:64)
` (Firm or Organization)
`950 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
`Address
`Washington, DC
`20530
` Zip
`City & State
`202-514-1673
` (cid:11)(cid:50)(cid:83)(cid:87)(cid:76)(cid:82)(cid:81)(cid:68)(cid:79)(cid:12)
`Cell Phone:
`Primary Tel._
`NOTE: When more than one attorney represents a single party or group of parties, counsel should designate a lead counsel. In
`the event the court determines oral argument is necessary, lead counsel only will receive via e-mail a copy of the court's docket
`and acknowledgment form. (cid:50)ther counsel (cid:80)(cid:88)(cid:86)(cid:87)(cid:3)(cid:80)onitor the court's website for the posting of oral argument calendars.
`Jack Starcher
`Name of Lead Counsel: (cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)(cid:66)
`A. Name of any Circuit Judge of the Fifth Circuit who participated in this case in the district or bankruptcy court.
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`B. Inquiry of Counsel. To your knowledge:
`(1) Is there any case now pending in this court, which involves the same, substantially the same, similar or related isssue(s)?
`Yes
`No
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`(2) Is there any such case now pending in a District Court (i) within this Circuit, or (ii) in a Federal Administrative Agency which
`would likely be appealed to the Fifth Circuit?
`Yes
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`(3) Is there any case such as (1) or (2) in which judgment or order has been entered and the case is on its way to this Court by appeal,
`petition to enforce, review, deny?
`✔
`Yes
`(4) Does this case qualify for calendaring priority under 5th Cir. R. 47.7? If so, cite the type of case
`If answer to (1), or (2), or (3), is yes, please give detailed information. Number and Style of Related Case(cid:29)
`Texas v. United States, No. 2:24-cv-86 (N.D. Tex. filed Apr. 29, 2024)
`Carroll Indep. Sch. Dist. v. U.S. Dep’t of Educ., No. 4:24-cv-461 (N.D. Tex. filed May 21, 2024)
`Northern District of Texas
`Name of Court or Agency
`NA
`Status of Appeal (if any)_
`Motions for preliminary injunction pending
`Other Status (if not appealed)
`NOTE: Attach sheet to give further details.
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`Yes; preliminary injunction
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` DKT-5A REVISED (cid:45)(cid:88)(cid:81)(cid:72)(cid:3)(cid:21)(cid:19)(cid:21)(cid:22)
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`No
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`No
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