Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College et al

Filing 461

MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae 460 Out of Time by Asian American Coalition for Education, Asian American Legal Foundation. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Randazza, Marc)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS STUDENTS FOR FAIR ADMISSIONS, INC, ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) THE PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF ) HARVARD COLLEGE (HARVARD ) CORPORATION), ) ) Defendant. ) ) Civil Action No. 1:14-cv-14176-ADB MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE OUT OF TIME Amici Curiae Asian American Legal Foundation and the Asian American Coalition For Education file this motion for leave to file their brief in support of Plaintiffs (Dkt. No. 460) outof-time by one hour and eight minutes. The Court’s electronic order of May 23, 2018 set the deadline for filing briefs of amicus curiae in support of the pending dispositive motions in this matter as July 30, 2018. Pursuant to Local Rule 5.4(d), documents must be filed by 6:00 p.m. to be considered timely filed for that day. Due to a communications difficulties between counsel for amici, the brief was filed at 7:08 p.m. Amici curiae regret not being able to file their brief prior to the Court’s 6:00 p.m. deadline, but maintain that no party will be prejudiced by an allowance of a one-hour and eight-minute delay in receiving the filing. Further, there is good cause in granting this motion, as the interests of amici and the public outweigh any harm caused by the one-hour and eight-minute delay. WHEREFORE, amici curiae ask this Court to consider their brief as timely filed. Dated: July 30, 2018. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Marc J. Randazza Marc J. Randazza (BBO# 651477) Randazza Legal Group, PLLC P.O. Box 5516 Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930 Tel: (702) 420-2001 Email: ecf@randazza.com -1- Civil Action No. 1:14-cv-14176-ADB CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that this document filed through the CM/ECF system will be sent electronically to the registered participants as identified on the Notice of Electronic Filing and paper copies will be sent to those indicated as non-registered participants on July 30, 2018. /s/ Marc J. Randazza Marc J. Randazza -2-

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