Case: 10-2204 Document: 00116144492 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/24/2010 Entry ID: 5506611

United States Court of Appeals

For the First Circuit

No. 10-2204

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS,

Plaintiff, Appellee,

v.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ET AL.,

Defendants, Appellants.
________________________

No. 10-2207

DEAN HARA,

Plaintiff, Appellee/Cross - Appellant,

NANCY GILL, ET AL.,

Plaintiffs, Appellees,

KEITH TONEY; ALBERT TONEY, III,

Plaintiffs,

v.

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, ET AL.,

Defendants, Appellants/Cross - Appellees,

HILARY RODHAM CLINTON, in her official capacity as United States

Secretary of State,

Defendant.
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No. 10-2214

DEAN HARA,

Plaintiff, Appellee/Cross - Appellant,

NANCY GILL, ET AL.,

Plaintiffs - Appellees,

KEITH TONEY, ET AL.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, ET AL.,

Defendants, Appellants/Cross - Appellees,

HILARY RODHAM CLINTON, in her official capacity as United States

Secretary of State,

Defendant.

ORDER OF COURT
Entered: November 24, 2010

The "Unopposed Motion to Consolidate Appeals for Purposes of Briefing and Argument and
to Modify Briefing Schedules" is granted. The briefing schedule and word limits shall be as set forth
below:.

First Brief: Federal Appellants' principal brief and appendix are due on or before
December 23, 2010;

Second Brief: Appellee Hara's principal/response and Appellees Commonwealth of

Massachusetts and Gill et al's brief must be filed on or before February 8,
2011;

Third Brief: Federal Appellants' response/reply must be filed on or before March 14,
2011; and

Fourth Brief: Appellee Hara's reply brief must be filed on or before March 31, 2011.
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CROSS-APPEALS
FED. R. APP. P. 28.1
INFORMATION SHEET

BRIEF BRIEF COVER LENGTH LIMIT DUE DATE

Fed. R. App. P. Fed. R. App. P. 28.1(e) Fed. R. App. P.
28.1 28.1(f)

First Brief
Blue 21,000 WORDS December 23, 2010
Appellants/Cross-Appellees'
PRINCIPAL BRIEF

Second Brief

Appellee/Cross-Appellant
PRINCIPAL/RESPONSE
BRIEF Red 16,500 WORDS February 8, 2011
&
Appellees Commonwealth of
MA & Gill et al's
RESPONSE BRIEF

Third Brief

Appellant/Cross-Appellee’s Yellow 16,500 WORDS March 14, 2011

RESPONSE/REPLY BRIEF

Fourth Brief March 31, 2011

Grey 7,000 WORDS
Appellee/Cross-Appellant’s
REPLY BRIEF

By the Court:

/s/ Margaret Carter, Clerk.

cc:
Miller, Matthew Edward
Singer, Michael Jay
Buseck, Gary D.
Bonauto, Mary L.
Henry, Vickie Lynn
Smith, Paul M.
Chaitowitz, Dina Michael
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Flentje, August E.
Laporte, Claire
Gershengorn, Ara B.
Senier, Amy
Deneke, Catherine C.
Kingsley, Benjamin Seth
Wu, Janson
Moran, Philip D.
Simpson, W. Scott
Nagle, David John
Jones, Richard L.
Halmkin, William E.
Barry-Smith, Christopher K.
Hall, Christopher R.
Healey, Maura T.
Lindemann, Jessica M.
Miller, Jonathan B.
Thomas, Mark