Case: 23-10362 Document: 215-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/21/2023
FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP
Direct Line: +1.212.859.8046
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April 21, 2023
Via ECF
Lyle W. Cayce
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Office of the Clerk
F. Edward Herbert Building
600 S. Maestri Place
New Orleans, LA 70130
Re: Alliance Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA, 23-10362
Dear Mr. Cayce:
I am counsel to Amicus Curiae Physicians for Reproductive Health (“PRH”). I write to
correct the status of Lucretia C. Bunzel listed on the brief PRH previously filed on April 11, 2023
(Dkt. No. 63). Attached please find an updated copy of the brief.
Respectfully,
Anne S. Aufhauser
Enclosure
One New York Plaza, New York, New York 10004—1089
T: +1.212.859.8000 friedfrank.com
, Case: 23-10362 Document: 215-2 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/21/2023
No. 23-10362
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
ALLIANCE FOR HIPPOCRATIC MEDICINE, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
OF PRO-LIFE OBSTETRICIANS & GYNECOLOGISTS, AMERICAN
COLLEGE OF PEDIATRICIANS; CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL
ASSOCIATIONS, SHAUN JESTER, D.O., REGINA FROST-CLARK, M.D.,
TYLER JOHNSON, D.O., GEORGE DELGADO, M.D.,
Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION, ROBERT M. CALIFF, Commissioner
of Food and Drugs, JANET WOODCOCK, M.D., in her official capacity as
Principal Deputy Commissioner, U.S. FOOD AND DRUG
ADMINISTRATION, PATRIZIA CAVAZZONI, M.D., in her official
capacity as Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and
Drug Administration, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES, XAVIER BECERRA, Secretary, U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services,
Defendants-Appellants,
DANCO LABORATORIES, L.L.C,
Intervenor-Appellant.
On Appeal from the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Texas (Hon. Matthew J. Kacsmaryk)
BRIEF OF PHYSICIANS FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AS AMICUS
CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS AND STAY OF
THE DISTRICT COURT’S ORDER
,Case: 23-10362 Document: 215-2 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/21/2023
JANICE MAC AVOY
LAURA ISRAEL SINROD*
ANNE S. AUFHAUSER*
ALEXIS R. CASAMASSIMA
DYLAN BOLDUC*
LUCRETIA C. BUNZEL**
FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS,
SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP
One New York Plaza
New York, NY 10004
Telephone: 212-859-8000
Counsel for Amicus Curiae
Physicians for Reproductive Health
*Not admitted in the Fifth Circuit
**Admission pending in the State of
New York
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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS
The undersigned counsel of record certifies that—in addition to the persons
and entities listed in the Defendants-Appellants’ Certificate of Interested Persons—
the following listed persons and entities, as described in the fourth sentence of
Rule 28.2.1, have an interest in the outcome of this case. These representations are
made in order that the judges of this Court may evaluate possible disqualification
or recusal.
Amicus Curiae
Physicians for Reproductive Health
1430 Broadway
Floor 16, Suite 1614
New York, NY 10004
Attorneys for Physicians for Reproductive Health
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
One New York Plaza
New York, NY 10004
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FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP
Direct Line: +1.212.859.8046
Email:
April 21, 2023
Via ECF
Lyle W. Cayce
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Office of the Clerk
F. Edward Herbert Building
600 S. Maestri Place
New Orleans, LA 70130
Re: Alliance Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA, 23-10362
Dear Mr. Cayce:
I am counsel to Amicus Curiae Physicians for Reproductive Health (“PRH”). I write to
correct the status of Lucretia C. Bunzel listed on the brief PRH previously filed on April 11, 2023
(Dkt. No. 63). Attached please find an updated copy of the brief.
Respectfully,
Anne S. Aufhauser
Enclosure
One New York Plaza, New York, New York 10004—1089
T: +1.212.859.8000 friedfrank.com
, Case: 23-10362 Document: 215-2 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/21/2023
No. 23-10362
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
ALLIANCE FOR HIPPOCRATIC MEDICINE, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
OF PRO-LIFE OBSTETRICIANS & GYNECOLOGISTS, AMERICAN
COLLEGE OF PEDIATRICIANS; CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL
ASSOCIATIONS, SHAUN JESTER, D.O., REGINA FROST-CLARK, M.D.,
TYLER JOHNSON, D.O., GEORGE DELGADO, M.D.,
Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION, ROBERT M. CALIFF, Commissioner
of Food and Drugs, JANET WOODCOCK, M.D., in her official capacity as
Principal Deputy Commissioner, U.S. FOOD AND DRUG
ADMINISTRATION, PATRIZIA CAVAZZONI, M.D., in her official
capacity as Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and
Drug Administration, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES, XAVIER BECERRA, Secretary, U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services,
Defendants-Appellants,
DANCO LABORATORIES, L.L.C,
Intervenor-Appellant.
On Appeal from the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Texas (Hon. Matthew J. Kacsmaryk)
BRIEF OF PHYSICIANS FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AS AMICUS
CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS AND STAY OF
THE DISTRICT COURT’S ORDER
,Case: 23-10362 Document: 215-2 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/21/2023
JANICE MAC AVOY
LAURA ISRAEL SINROD*
ANNE S. AUFHAUSER*
ALEXIS R. CASAMASSIMA
DYLAN BOLDUC*
LUCRETIA C. BUNZEL**
FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS,
SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP
One New York Plaza
New York, NY 10004
Telephone: 212-859-8000
Counsel for Amicus Curiae
Physicians for Reproductive Health
*Not admitted in the Fifth Circuit
**Admission pending in the State of
New York
, Case: 23-10362 Document: 215-2 Page: 3 Date Filed: 04/21/2023
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS
The undersigned counsel of record certifies that—in addition to the persons
and entities listed in the Defendants-Appellants’ Certificate of Interested Persons—
the following listed persons and entities, as described in the fourth sentence of
Rule 28.2.1, have an interest in the outcome of this case. These representations are
made in order that the judges of this Court may evaluate possible disqualification
or recusal.
Amicus Curiae
Physicians for Reproductive Health
1430 Broadway
Floor 16, Suite 1614
New York, NY 10004
Attorneys for Physicians for Reproductive Health
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
One New York Plaza
New York, NY 10004
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