United States of America, Amicus Curiae
Brian H. Fletcher, Counsel of Record
The United States is an amicus in this case because of the issues of constitutional law involved. Brian H. Fletcher is a law professor at Stanford University and served as acting U.S. solicitor general from August 11, 2021, until Elizabeth B. Prelogar’s nomination was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Oct. 28. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on Sept. 21, 2021. …