D.N.D. 1:21-cv-00195 Docket
Christian Employers Alliance v. EEOC
No. 1:21-cv-00195, Case History (under construction)
Court: District of North Dakota (Western)
Assigned to: Judge Daniel M. Traynor
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Clare R. Hochhalter
| Date Filed | # | Docket Text |
| 10/18/2021 | 1 | COMPLAINT against Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Filing fee $402, receipt number 122000057) filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Second Amended and Restate Bylaws of Christian Employers Alliance, # 2Exhibit 2 – Articles of Incorporation of Christian Employers Alliance, # 3 Exhibit 3 – EEOC, Sex Based Discrimination, # 4 Exhibit 4 – EEOC, Protections Against Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity, # 5 Exhibit 5 – EEOC, Prohibited Employment Policies and Practices, # 6Exhibit 6 – Society for Human Resource Management, Wal-Mart Loses Perfect LGBTQ Rating Because of Transgender Harassment, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(jb) (Entered: 10/18/2021) |
| 10/18/2021 | 2 | Summons Issued as to Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (jb) (Entered: 10/18/2021) |
| 10/19/2021 | 3 | Corporate Disclosure Statement by Christian Employers Alliance. (Reed, Jacob) (Entered: 10/19/2021) |
| 10/19/2021 | 4 | MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Christian Employers Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 2 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 3 Exhibit 1: Declaration of Shannon O. Royce, # 4 Exhibit 2: Tricare Manual)(Reed, Jacob) (Entered: 10/19/2021) |
| 10/20/2021 | 5 | (Text Only) ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 4 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. (KC) (Entered: 10/20/2021) |
| 10/21/2021 | 6 | MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Christian Employers Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 2 Exhibit 1: Declaration of Shannon O. Royce, # 3 Exhibit 2: Tricare Manual)(Reed, Jacob) (Entered: 10/21/2021) |
| 11/01/2021 | 7 | NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher D. Dodge on behalf of All Defendants (Dodge, Christopher) (Entered: 11/01/2021) |
| 11/01/2021 | 8 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Plaintiff’s Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and to Set a Briefing Schedule by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dodge, Christopher) (Entered: 11/01/2021) |
| 11/02/2021 | 9 | (Text Only) ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 8 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Responses due by 11/22/2021. Replies due by 12/13/2021. (CK) (Entered: 11/02/2021) |
| 11/18/2021 | 10 | MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Dodge, Christopher) (Entered: 11/18/2021) |
| 11/19/2021 | 11 | (Text Only) ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 10 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. (KC) (Entered: 11/19/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 12 | *RESTRICTED – WRONG EVENT SELECTED* SUMMONS Returned Executed by Christian Employers Alliance. United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission served on 10/25/2021, answer due 11/15/2021 (Reed, Jacob) Modified on 11/23/2021 to restrict access. (js) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 13 | *RESTRICTED – WRONG EVENT SELECTED* SUMMONS Returned Executed by Christian Employers Alliance. Lisa J. Pino served on 10/28/2021, answer due 11/18/2021 (Reed, Jacob) Modified on 11/23/2021 to restrict access. (js) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 14 | *RESTRICTED – WRONG EVENT SELECTED* SUMMONS Returned Executed by Christian Employers Alliance. Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services served on 10/28/2021, answer due 11/18/2021 (Reed, Jacob) Modified on 11/23/2021 to restrict access. (js) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 15 | *RESTRICTED – WRONG EVENT SELECTED* SUMMONS Returned Executed by Christian Employers Alliance. Xavier Becerra served on 10/27/2021, answer due 11/17/2021 (Reed, Jacob) Modified on 11/23/2021 to restrict access. (js) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 16 | *RESTRICTED – WRONG EVENT SELECTED* SUMMONS Returned Executed by Christian Employers Alliance. United States Department of Health and Human Services served on 10/26/2021, answer due 11/16/2021 (Reed, Jacob) Modified on 11/23/2021 to restrict access. (js) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 17 | *RESTRICTED – WRONG EVENT SELECTED* SUMMONS Returned Executed by Christian Employers Alliance. Charlotte A. Burrows served on 10/25/2021, answer due 11/15/2021 (Reed, Jacob) Modified on 11/23/2021 to restrict access. (js) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 18 | RESPONSE to Motion re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Dodge, Christopher) (Entered: 11/22/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 19 | SUMMONS Returned Executed as to United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission served on 10/28/2021, answer due 12/27/2021. (js) Modified on 11/23/2021 to correct service dates – NEF Regenerated. (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | Set/Reset Deadlines: United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission answer due 12/27/2021. (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) | |
| 11/22/2021 | 20 | SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Lisa J. Pino served on 10/28/2021, answer due 12/27/2021. (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 21 | *RESTRICTED – DUPLICATE PLEADING FILED, SEE DOCUMENT 24 * SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services served on 10/28/2021, answer due 12/27/2021. (js) Modified on 11/24/2021 to restrict access. (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 24 | SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services served on 10/25/2021, answer due 1/10/2022 (See Summons Returned Executed at 23 ; USA Served on 11/9/2021). (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 25 | SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Xavier Becerra served on 10/25/2021, answer due 1/10/2022. (See Summons Returned Executed at 23 ; USA Served on 11/9/2021) (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 26 | SUMMONS Returned Executed as to United States Department of Health and Human Services served on 10/25/2021, answer due 1/10/2022. (See Summons Returned Executed at 23 ; USA Served on 11/9/2021) (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/22/2021 | 27 | SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Charlotte A. Burrows served on 10/25/2021, answer due 1/10/2022. (See Summons Returned Executed at 23 ; USA Served on 11/9/2021) (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/23/2021 | 22 | SUMMONS Returned Executed as to All Defendants. (Reed, Jacob) (Main Document 22 replaced on 11/23/2021 to remove double header) (js). (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/23/2021 | 23 | SUMMONS Returned Executed as to All Defendants. (Reed, Jacob) (Main Document 23 replaced on 11/23/2021 to remove double header) (js). (Entered: 11/23/2021) |
| 11/23/2021 | DOCKET CORRECTION re: 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Wrong event selected. Clerks office restricted access to document and re-filed as SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA at 19 . Clerks Office also shrunk pdf to remove double header from document; 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Wrong event selected. Clerks office restricted access to document and re-filed as SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA at 20 . Clerks Office also shrunk pdf to remove double header from document; 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Wrong event selected. Clerks office restricted access to document and re-filed as SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA at 21 . Clerks Office also shrunk pdf to remove double header from document; 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Wrong event selected. Clerks office restricted access to document and re-filed as SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA at 25 . Clerks Office also shrunk pdf to remove double header from document; 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Wrong event selected. Clerks office restricted access to document and re-filed as SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA at 26 . Clerks Office also shrunk pdf to remove double header from document; 17SUMMONS Returned Executed. Wrong event selected. Clerks office restricted access to document and re-filed as SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA at 27 . Clerks Office also shrunk pdf to remove double header from document; 22 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA. Clerks Office shrunk pdf to remove double header from document; ; 23 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA. Clerks Office shrunk pdf to remove double header from document. (NOTE: Latest date served on USA agency was 11/9/2021 making all Government Answer due dates set for 1/10/2022 See Summons Returned Executed at docket entry 23 ). (js) (Entered: 11/23/2021) | |
| 11/29/2021 | 28 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , 18 Response to Motion, to December 23, 2021, and to extend page limitations, consented to by Defendants by Christian Employers Alliance. (Reed, Jacob) (Entered: 11/29/2021) |
| 11/30/2021 | 29 | (Text Only) ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and to Extend Page Limitations re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Replies due by 12/23/2021. (KC) (Entered: 11/30/2021) |
| 12/06/2021 | 30 | NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew S. Bowman on behalf of Christian Employers Alliance (Bowman, Matthew) (Entered: 12/06/2021) |
| 12/23/2021 | 31 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: Supplemental Declaration of Shannon O. Royce)(Reed, Jacob) (Entered: 12/23/2021) |
| 12/23/2021 | 32 | MOTION for Hearing re 31 Reply to Response to Motion by Christian Employers Alliance. See document 31. (jb) (Entered: 12/27/2021) |
| 12/27/2021 | DOCKET CORRECTION re: 31 Reply to Response to Motion. Multiple relief document filed as one relief. Clerk’s office filed Motion for Hearing at 32 . (jb) (Entered: 12/27/2021) | |
| 01/06/2022 | 33 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Complaint,,, by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Dodge, Christopher) (Entered: 01/06/2022) |
| 01/07/2022 | 34 | ORDER by Magistrate Judge Clare R. Hochhalter granting 33 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Plaintiff’s Complaint. (BG) (Main Document 34 replaced on 1/10/2022 to correct error in document) NEF Regenerated (mf) (Entered: 01/07/2022) |
| 03/17/2022 | 35 | NOTICE of Substitution of Attorney by Christopher D. Dodge on behalf of All Defendants (Dodge, Christopher) (Entered: 03/17/2022) |
| 03/30/2022 | 36 | NOTICE of Appearance by Jeremy S. B. Newman on behalf of All Defendants (Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 03/30/2022) |
| 03/30/2022 | 37 | (Text Only) ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 32 Motion for Hearing. Motion Hearing set for 5/2/2022 at 10:00 AM in Bismarck Courtroom 1 before Judge Daniel M. Traynor. (KC) (Entered: 03/30/2022) |
| 05/02/2022 | 38 | Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Daniel M. Traynor: Motion Hearing held on 5/2/2022 re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Court Reporter RC) (Attachments: # 1 Plaintiff’s Exhibit 1 – HHS Notice and Guidance on Gender Affirming Care, Civil Rights, and Patient Privacy) (rm) (Entered: 05/02/2022) |
| 05/16/2022 | 39 | ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 6 Motion for Preliminary Injunction (KC) (Entered: 05/16/2022) |
| 05/17/2022 | 40 | NOTICE OF FILING OF TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held May 2, 2022 (rc) (Entered: 05/17/2022) |
| 05/17/2022 | 41 | TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held on May 2, 2022, before Judge Daniel M. Traynor. Court Reporter/Transcriber Ronda Colby, Telephone number 701-530-2309. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 5/24/2022. Redaction Request due 6/7/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/17/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/15/2022. (rc) (Entered: 05/17/2022) |
| 05/31/2022 | 42 | STATUS REPORT Joint Proposal Regarding Scheduling by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 05/31/2022) |
| 06/06/2022 | 43 | MOTION to Amend/Correct 39 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) Modified on 6/7/2022 to term Motion to Alter Judgment (cjs). (Entered: 06/06/2022) |
| 06/07/2022 | DOCKET CORRECTION re: 43 Motion to Amend/Correct, Motion to Alter Judgment. Clerk’s Office terminated Motion to Alter Judgment (incorrect motion relief selected). (cjs) (Entered: 06/07/2022) | |
| 07/28/2022 | 44 | ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 43 Motion to Amend/Correct (KC) (Entered: 07/28/2022) |
| 09/23/2022 | 45 | *RESTRICTED – WRONG EVENT SELECTED* NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 39 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction, 44 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) Modified on 9/23/2022 to restrict access (mf) (Entered: 09/23/2022) |
| 09/23/2022 | 46 | NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL as to 39 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction, 44 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Filing fee waived. (mf) (Entered: 09/23/2022) |
| 09/23/2022 | 47 | Transmittal of Notice of Appeal Supplement to 8th Circuit Court of Appeals re 46 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, (mf) (Entered: 09/23/2022) |
| 09/23/2022 | DOCKET CORRECTION re: 45 Notice of Appeal. Wrong event selected. Clerk’s Office restricted access to document and re-filed as Notice of Interlocutory Appeal at 46 . (mf) (Entered: 09/23/2022) | |
| 09/23/2022 | USCA Case Number 22-3018 for 46 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal,. (jb) (Entered: 09/23/2022) | |
| 12/16/2022 | 48 | MOTION for Scheduling Order by Christian Employers Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law, # 2 Exhibit 1 – Religious Sisters of Mercy v Azar, No. 21-1890, 2022 WL 17544669 (8th Cir. Dec. 98, 2022))(Reed, Jacob) Modified on 12/19/2022 to correct Exhibit reference and add description to exhibit (mf) (Entered: 12/16/2022) |
| 12/16/2022 | 49 | MOTION to Convert the Order granting a Preliminary Injunction into a Partial Final Judgment by Christian Employers Alliance. See document 48 . (mf) (Entered: 12/19/2022) |
| 12/19/2022 | DOCKET CORRECTION re: 48 Motion for Scheduling Order. Multiple relief document filed as one relief. Clerk’s Office filed Motion to Convert at 49 . Clerk’s Office corrected the Exhibit reference and added description to exhibit. (mf) (Entered: 12/19/2022) | |
| 12/30/2022 | 50 | MOTION to Stay District Court Proceedings by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 12/30/2022) |
| 12/30/2022 | 51 | MEMORANDUM in Support re 50 MOTION to Stay District Court Proceedings and Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Scheduling Order 48 and Motion to Convert Preliminary Injunction to Final Judgment 49 filed by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 12/30/2022) |
| 12/30/2022 | 52 | RESPONSE to Motion re 48 MOTION for Scheduling Order , 49 MOTION to convert the Preliminary Injunction into a Partial Final Judgment filed by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. See Document 51 . (rh) (Entered: 01/03/2023) |
| 01/03/2023 | 53 | RESPONSE to Motion re 50 MOTION to Stay District Court Proceedings , response in opposition, filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Bowman, Matthew) (Entered: 01/03/2023) |
| 01/03/2023 | 54 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 48 MOTION for Scheduling Order filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Bowman, Matthew) Document is duplicate of 53 RESPONSE. Modified to clarify per chambers on 1/4/2023 (sc). (Entered: 01/03/2023) |
| 01/03/2023 | 55 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 49 MOTION to convert the Preliminary Injunction into a Partial Final Judgment filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Bowman, Matthew) Document is duplicate of 53 RESPONSE. Modified to clarify per chambers on 1/4/2023 (sc). (Entered: 01/03/2023) |
| 01/10/2023 | 56 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 50 MOTION to Stay District Court Proceedings filed by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 01/10/2023) |
| 01/27/2023 | 57 | MOTION for Leave to File to Submit an Additional Filing RE: 50 MOTION to Stay District Court Proceedings by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Attachment – Notice of Supplemental Authority, # 2 Exhibit – 1 – Government Petition for Rehearing En Banc, # 3 Exhibit – 2 – CBA Petition for Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc)(Newman, Jeremy) Modified on 1/30/2023 to add link. (sj). (Entered: 01/27/2023) |
| 01/30/2023 | DOCKET CORRECTION re: 57 MOTION for Leave to File to Submit an Additional Filing. Clerk’s Office added link. (sj) (Entered: 01/30/2023) | |
| 02/02/2023 | 58 | (Text Only) ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 57 Motion for Leave to File to Submit an Additional Filing. Counsel shall promptly file the additional filing. (AV) (Entered: 02/02/2023) |
| 02/02/2023 | 59 | NOTICE by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Notice of Supplemental Authority (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Government Petition for Rehearing En Banc, # 2 Exhibit 2 – CBA Petition for Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc)(Newman, Jeremy) (Exhibit 2 replaced on 2/3/2023 to remove double headers.) Regenerated NEF. (jb) (Entered: 02/02/2023) |
| 03/22/2023 | 60 | NOTICE by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission re 50 MOTION to Stay District Court Proceedings (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Eighth Circuit Order Denying Rehearing Petitions in Religious Sisters of Mercy v. Azar)(Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 03/22/2023) |
| 07/05/2023 | 61 | USCA JUDGMENT as to 46 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Lisa J. Pino, Charlotte A. Burrows, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The appeal is dismissed. (mf) (Entered: 07/05/2023) |
| 07/05/2023 | 62 | MANDATE of USCA as to 46 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Lisa J. Pino, Charlotte A. Burrows, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (mf) (Entered: 07/05/2023) |
| 07/21/2023 | 63 | NOTICE of Hearing: Status Conference set for 8/1/2023 at 02:30 PM by telephone before Judge Daniel M. Traynor. Chambers has emailed instructions for the conference call. (CK) (Entered: 07/21/2023) |
| 08/01/2023 | 64 | Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Daniel M. Traynor: Status Conference held via telephone on 8/1/2023. (Court Reporter RC) (rm) (Entered: 08/01/2023) |
| 08/01/2023 | 65 | ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor denying without prejudice 48 Motion for Scheduling Order; denying without prejudice 49 Motion to Convert the Order granting a Preliminary Injunction into a Partial Final Judgment; and finding as moot 50 Motion to Stay District Court Proceedings. (CK) (Entered: 08/01/2023) |
| 08/31/2023 | 66 | STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Lisa J. Pino, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 08/31/2023) |
| 09/29/2023 | 67 | STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report by Christian Employers Alliance. (Bowman, Matthew) (Entered: 09/29/2023) |
| 10/16/2023 | 68 | AMENDED COMPLAINT against Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Melanie Fontes Rainer filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1- Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws of Christian Employers Alliance, # 2 Exhibit 2 – Articles of Incorporation of Christian Employers Alliance, # 3 Exhibit 3 – EEOC, Sex-Based Discrimination, # 4 Exhibit 4 – EEOC, Protections Against Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation of Gender Identity, # 5 Exhibit 5 – EEOC, Prohibited Employment Policies and Practices, # 6 Exhibit 6 – Allen Smith, Wal-Mart Loses Perfect LGBTQ Rating)(mf) (Entered: 10/16/2023) |
| 10/26/2023 | 69 | MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment by Christian Employers Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support)(Bowman, Matthew) Modified on 10/27/2023 to remove “exhibit” from attachment description (cjs). (Entered: 10/26/2023) |
| 10/26/2023 | 70 | MOTION for Hearing by Christian Employers Alliance. See document 69 . (cjs) (Entered: 10/27/2023) |
| 10/27/2023 | DOCKET CORRECTION re: 69 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Multiple relief document filed as one relief. Clerk’s Office filed Motion for Hearing at 70 . Clerk’s Office removed “exhibit” language from attachment description. (cjs) (Entered: 10/27/2023) | |
| 10/30/2023 | 71 | ANSWER to 68 Amended Complaint,,, by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Melanie Fontes Rainer, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.(Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 10/30/2023) |
| 10/31/2023 | 72 | MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Section 1557 Rulemaking by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Melanie Fontes Rainer, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support)(Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 10/31/2023) |
| 10/31/2023 | 73 | MOTION to Expedite , MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Melanie Fontes Rainer, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support)(Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 10/31/2023) |
| 11/01/2023 | 74 |
(Text Only) ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting 73 Motion to Expedite. The Court sets the following briefing schedule regarding 73 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment:
Response due 11/7/2023
Reply due 11/8/2023. (TL) (Entered: 11/01/2023) |
| 11/01/2023 | Set/Reset Deadlines as to 73 MOTION to Expedite MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment . Response due by 11/7/2023 Reply due by 11/8/2023. (jb) (Entered: 11/01/2023) | |
| 11/07/2023 | 75 | RESPONSE to Motion re 73 MOTION to Expedite MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment , 72 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Section 1557 Rulemaking filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Bowman, Matthew) (Entered: 11/07/2023) |
| 11/08/2023 | 76 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 73 MOTION to Expedite MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Melanie Fontes Rainer, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 11/08/2023) |
| 11/09/2023 | 77 |
(Text Only) ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor granting in part and denying in part 73 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment .
The Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply is granted in part insofar as the Response is now due on or before 11/30/2023.
The Motion is denied in part insofar as the Defendant requests to have an indefinite amount of time to file its Response. (TL) (Entered: 11/09/2023) |
| 11/09/2023 | Set/Reset Deadlines as to 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment . Response due by 11/30/2023 (jb) (Entered: 11/09/2023) | |
| 11/14/2023 | 78 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 72 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Section 1557 Rulemaking filed by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Melanie Fontes Rainer, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 11/14/2023) |
| 11/17/2023 | 79 | ORDER by Judge Daniel M. Traynor denying 72 Motion to Stay. (TL) (Entered: 11/17/2023) |
| 11/30/2023 | 80 | RESPONSE to Motion re 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Xavier Becerra, Charlotte A. Burrows, Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Melanie Fontes Rainer, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Letter Closing Investigation of HHS Office for Civil Rights)(Newman, Jeremy) (Entered: 11/30/2023 |
| 12/14/2023 | 81 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 69 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Christian Employers Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Declaration of Dr. Paul R. Alexander, # 2 Exhibit 2 – Declaration of Albert Gray)(Bowman, Matthew) (Entered: 12/14/2023) |
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