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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`AMARILLO DIVISION
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`STATE OF UTAH ET AL.,
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`v.
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`Plaintiffs,
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`No. 2:23-cv-00016-Z
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`Defendants.
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`JULIE A. SU" and
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENTOF LABOR,
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`NOTICE OF APPEAL
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`All plaintiffs appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from thefinal
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`judgment entered on September 21, 2023.
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`* Plaintiffs have substituted the nameof the Acting Secretary of Labor for former Secretary of Labor
`Martin Walsh as a Defendantin accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d).
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`AMARILLO DIVISION
`
`
`STATE OF UTAH ET AL.,
`
`v.
`
`Plaintiffs,
`
`No. 2:23-cv-00016-Z
`
`Defendants.
`
`JULIE A. SU" and
`
`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENTOF LABOR,
`
`NOTICE OF APPEAL
`
`All plaintiffs appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from thefinal
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`judgment entered on September 21, 2023.
`
`
`* Plaintiffs have substituted the nameof the Acting Secretary of Labor for former Secretary of Labor
`Martin Walsh as a Defendantin accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d).
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`Dated October 26, 2023.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`[s/ Charles K. Eldred
`
`KEN PAXTON
`Attorney General
`
`BRENT WEBSTER
`First Assistant Attorney General
`GRANT DORFMAN
`DeputyFirst Assistant Attorney General
`RALPH MOLINA
`Deputy Attorney General for Legal Strategy
`CHARLES K. ELDRED
`Chief, Legal Strategy Division
`Texas Bar No. 00793681
`
`Office of the Attorney General
`P.O. Box 12548
`Austin, TX 78711-2548
`(512) 936-1700
`charles.eldred@oag.texas.gov
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`Counselfor PlaintiffState of Texas
`
`/s/ Jonathan Berry
`
`JONATHAN BERRY
`R. TRENT MCCOTTER
`MICHAEL BUSCHBACHER
`JARED M. KELSON
`JAMES R. CONDE
`ANDREWW. SMITH
`
`Boyden Gray PLLC
`801 17th Street NW, Suite 350
`Washington, DC 20006
`(202) 955-0620
`berry@boydengrayassociates.com
`
`Counselfor Plaintifis Liberty Energy Inc., Liberty
`Outfield Services LLC, and Western Energy Alliance
`
`
`/s/ Mehssa Holyoak
`
`
`SEAN REYES
`Attorney General
`
`MELISSA HOLYOAK
`
`
`
`Solicitor General
`
`CHRISTOPHER A. BATES
`DeputySolicitor General
`Utah Attorney General’s Office
`350 N. State Street, Suite 230
`P.O. Box 142320
`Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2320
`(801) 538-9600
`melissaholyoak@agutah.gov
`chrisbates@agutah.gov
`
`BRUNN (BEAU) ROYSDEN
`Fusion Law, PLLC
`7600 N. 15th St., Suite 150
`Phoenix, AZ 85020
`(602) 315-7545
`beau@fusion.law
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState of Utah
`
`[s/ Andrew Ferguson
`JASON MIYARES
`Attorney General
`ANDREWN. FERGUSON**
`
`Solicitor General
`
`
`KEVIN M. GALLAGHER**
`DeputySolicitor General
`
`Virginia Attorney General’s Office
`202 North 9th Street
`Richmond, VA 23219
`(804) 786-2071
`aferguson(@oag.state.va.us
`kgallagher@oag.state.va.us
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffCommonwealth of Virginia
`
`
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`/s/ Neville Hedley
`NEVILLE HEDLEY**
`
`Hamilton Lincoln LawInstitute
`1629 K Street NW, Suite 300
`Washington, DC 20006
`(312) 342-6008
`ned.hedley@hlli.org
`
`ANNAST. JOHN
`Hamilton Lincoln LawInstitute
`1629 K Street NW, Suite 300
`Washington, DC 20006
`(917) 327-2392
`anna.stjohn@hlli.org
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffJames R. Copland andAlexL.
`Fairly
`
`
`STEVE MARSHALL
`Attorney General
`EDMUND LACOUR
`
`Solicitor General
`
`Alabama Attorney General’s Office
`501 Washington Ave.
`Montgomery, AL 36014
`(334) 353-2196
`edmund.lacour@alabamaag.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofAlabama
`
`[s/ Joseph S. St. John
`
`JEFF LANDRY
`Attorney General
`ELIZABETH B. MURRILL**
`
`Solicitor General
`
`JOSEPHS. ST. JOHN
`DeputySolicitor General
`TRACY SHORT
`Assistant Attorney General
`
`Louisiana Departmentof Justice
`1885 N. Third Street
`Baton Rouge, LA 70804
`(225) 326-6766
`munrrille@ag.louisiana.gov
`stjohnj@ag.louisiana.gov
`shortt@ag.louisiana.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofLouisiana
`
`TREG TAYLOR
`Attorney General
`
`JEFFREYG. PICKETT
`Senior Assistant Attorney General
`
`BENJAMIN HOFMEISTER**
`Assistant Attorney General
`
`Alaska Departmentof Law
`123 4th Street
`Juneau, AK 99801
`(907) 269-5275
`jeff.pickett@alaska.gov
`ben.hofmeister@alaska.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofAlaska
`
`
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`TIM GRIFFIN
`Attorney General
`NICHOLAS J. BRONNI
`Solicitor General
`DYLAN JACOBS
`DeputySolicitor General
`
`Arkansas Attorney General’s Office
`323 Center Street, Suite 200
`Little Rock, AR 72201
`(501) 682-2007
`Nicholas.Bronni@arkansasag.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofArkansas
`
`
`CHRISTOPHER M. CARR
`Attorney General
`STEPHEN J. PETRANY**
`Solicitor General
`
`Georgia Department of Law
`40 Capitol Square, SW
`Atlanta, GA 30334
`(404) 458-3408
`spetrany@law.ga.gov
`
`ASHLEY MOODY
`Attorney General
`JAMES H. PERCIVAL
`Chief ofStaff
`
`Florida Attorney General’s Office
`The Capitol, P01
`Tallahassee, FL 32399-1050
`Phone: (850) 414-3300
`james.percival@mytloridalegal.com
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofFlorida
`
`RAUL R. LABRADOR
`Attorney General
`JOSH TURNER**
`Acting Solicitor General
`Idaho Attorney General’s Office
`700 W. JeffersonStreet, Ste. 210
`P.O. Box 83720
`Boise, ID 83720-0010
`(208) 334-2400
`josh.turner@ag.idaho.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState of Georgia
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofIdaho
`
`
`THEODORE E. ROKITA
`Attorney General
`JAMES A. BARTA**
`DeputySolicitor General
`
`Indiana Attorney General’s Office
`IGC South, Fifth Floor
`302 W. WashingtonSt.
`Indianapolis, IN 46204
`(317) 232-0709
`james.barta@atg.in.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofIndiana
`
`
`BRENNA BIRD
`Attorney General
`Eric H. WESSAN
`
`Solicitor General
`
`Iowa Attorney General’s Oftice
`1305 E. WalnutStreet
`Des Moines, LA 50319
`(515) 281-5164
`eric.wessan(@ag.iowa.gov.
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofIowa
`
`
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`Kris W. KOBACH
`Attorney General
`ANTHONYJ. POWELL
`Solicitor General
`JESSE A. BURRIS**
`Assistant Attorney General
`
`Kansas Attorney General’s Oftice
`120 SW10th Ave., 2nd Floor
`Topeka, KS 66612
`Tel: (785) 296-2215
`Fax: (785) 296-3131
`jesse.burris@ag.ks.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofKansas
`
`LYNN FITCH
`Attorney General
`
`JUSTIN L. MATHENY
`DeputySolicitor General
`
`Mississippi Attorney General’s Oftice
`P.O. Box 220
`Jackson, MS 39205-0220
`(601) 359-3680
`justin.matheny@ago.ms.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofMississippi
`
`
`AUSTIN KNUDSEN
`Attorney General
`CHRISTIAN B. CORRIGAN**
`
`Solicitor General
`
`Montana DepartmentofJustice
`215 N Sanders St.
`Helena, MT 59601
`(406) 444-2707
`Christian.Corrigan@mt.gov
`
`DANIEL CAMERON
`Attorney General
`LINDSEY KEISER**
`Assistant Attorney General
`
`Kentucky Attorney General’s Office
`700 Capital Avenue, Suite 118
`Frankfort, KY
`Tel: (502) 696-5478
`lindsey.keiser@ky.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffCommonwealth ofKentucky
`
`
`ANDREWBAILEY
`Attorney General
`JOSHUA M. DIVINE
`Solicitor General
`
`MaRIA A. LANAHAN**
`DeputySolicitor General
`
`Missouri Attorney General’s Oftice
`Post Office Box 899
`Jefferson City, MO 65102
`Tel: (573) 751-3321
`josh.divine@ago.mo.gov
`maria.lanahan@ago.mo.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofMissouri
`
`
`
`MICHAEL T. HILGERS
`Attorney General
`ERIC J. HAMILTON
`Solicitor General
`
`Nebraska Attorney General’s Office
`2115 State Capitol
`Lincoln, NE 68509
`(402) 471-2682
`eric.hamilton@nebraska.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofMontana
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofNebraska
`
`
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`JOHN M. FORMELLA
`Attorney General
`MARK W. DELL’ORFANO
`Assistant Attorney General
`
`
`DREWH. WRIGLEY
`Attorney General
`PHILIP AXT
`
`Solicitor General
`
`New Hampshire Departmentof Justice
`1 Granite Place
`Concord, NH 03301
`(603) 271-3650
`mark.w.dellorfano@doj.nh.gov
`
`North Dakota Attorney General’s Office
`600 E Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 125
`Bismarck, ND 58505
`(701) 328-2210
`pjaxt@nd.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofNew Hampshire
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofNorth Dakota
`
`DAVE YOST
`Attorney General
`
`MATHURAJ. SRIDHARAN
`DeputySolicitor General
`
`Ohio Attorney General’s office
`30 E. Broad St., 17th FI.
`Columbus, OH 43215
`(614) 728-7511
`Mathura.Sridharan@OhioAGO.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState of Obie
`
`ALAN WILSON
`Attorney General
`THOMAS T. HYDRICK**
`Assistant DeputySolicitor General
`
`South Carolina Attorney General’s Office
`Post Office Box 11549
`Columbia, SC 29211
`(803) 734-4127
`thomashydrick@scag.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofSouth Carolina
`
`GENTNER F. DRUMMOND
`Attorney General
`GARRYM. GASKINS,IT
`Solicitor General
`
`ZACH WEST
`Director of Special Litigation
`
`OKahoma Attorney General’s Office
`313 N.E. 21st Street
`ONahoma City, OK 73105
`(405) 521-3921
`garry.gaskins@oag.ok.gov
`zach.west(@oag.ok.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState ofORlahoma
`
`
`
`JONATHAN SKRMETTI
`Attorney General and Reporter
`GABRIEL KRIMM**
`
`Assistant Solicitor General
`
`Office of the Attorney General and Reporter of
`Tennessee
`P.O. Box 20207
`Nashville, TN 37202-0207
`(615) 532-5596
`Gabriel.Krimm@ag.tn.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState of Tennessee
`
`
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`BRIDGET HILL
`Attorney General
`RYAN SCHELHAAS**
`Chief Deputy Attorney General
`
`Office of the Wyoming Attorney General
`109 State Capitol
`Cheyenne, WY 82002
`(307) 777-5786
`ryan.schelhaas@wyo.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintiffState of Wyoming
`
`
`
`PATRICK MORRISEY
`Attorney General
`
`
`LINDSAYS. SEE**
`Solicitor General
`
`MICHAEL R. WILLIAMS**
`Principal Deputy Solicitor General
`
`West Virginia Attorney General’s Oftice
`State Capitol Complex, Bldg. 1, Rm E-26
`1900 Kanawha Blvd. E
`Charleston, WV 25305
`(681) 313-4550
`lindsay.s.see@wvago.gov
`michael.r.williams@wvago.gov
`
`Counselfor PlaintifyState of West Virginia
`
`**admittedpro hac vice
`*motionfor admission pro hac vicepending
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`In association with local counsel:
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`F. Scott Flow
`FLOWLAWFIRM, PLLC
`800 SW9th Avenue
`Amarillo, Texas 79101-3206
`(806) 372-2010
`fsflow@flowlaw.com
`
`Co-Counselfor Plaintiffs other than State of Texas, Tennessee
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I certify that on October 26, 2023, the undersigned counsel used the CM/ECFsystem to file
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`this motion with the Clerk of the Court for the United States District Court for the Northern
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`District of Texas. The attorneys in the case are registered CM/ECFusers, and service will be
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`accomplished by the CM/ECFsystem.
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`/s/ Brunn (Beau) Roysden
`Brunn (Beau) Roysden
`Fusion Law, PLLC
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