E.D.Tenn. 3:21-cv-00308 Docket

Tennessee v. U.S. Department of Education
No. 3:21-cv-00308, Case History (under construction)

Court: Eastern District of Tennessee (Knoxville)
Assigned to: Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin

Date Filed # Docket Text
08/30/2021 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNEDC-4829401.), filed by Louisiana, State of, Idaho, State of, Oklahoma, State of, Alabama, State of, State of Tennessee, South Carolina, State of, Ohio, State of, Missouri, State of, Georgia, State of, Alaska, State of, Kansas, State of, Mississippi, State of, West Virginia, State of, Montana, State of, Nebraska, State of, Indiana, State of, Arizona, State of, South Dakota, State of, Kentucky, Commonwealth of, Arkansas, State of. (Attachments: # 1 Other Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 6 Other Attachment to Civil Cover Sheet, # 7 Summons, # 8 Summons, # 9 Summons, # 10 Summons, # 11 Summons, # 12 Summons, # 13 Summons)(Cloutier, Matt) (Attachment 1 replaced on 8/31/2021) (JCK). (Entered: 08/30/2021)
08/31/2021 District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr and Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin added. (JCK) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
08/31/2021 2 NOTICE of Deficiency (PDF) re 1 Complaint, Civil Cover Sheet was filed in a fillable format (JCK) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
08/31/2021 3 NOTICE of Deficiency (Pro Hac) Attorneys Sara K. Campbell, Clark L. Hildabrand, Brandon J. Smith, A. Barrett Bowdre, Cori M. Mills, Kate B. Sawyer, Nicholas J.Bronni, Vincent Wagner, Drew F. Waldbeser, W. Scott Zanzig, Thomas M. Fisher, Kurtis K. Wiard, Marc Manley Courtney Albini, Elzabeth B. Murrill, J. Scott St. John, Justin Matheny, D. John Sauer, Davis M.S. Dewhirst, Christian B. Corrigan,James B. Campbell, Benjamin M. Flowers, Zach West, J. Emory Smith, Jr. Jason R. Ravnsborg, Lindsay S. See are not admitted (See LR 83.5). This matter will be referred to a magistrate judge if a pro hac motion is not filed within 15 days of this Notice. A form motion can be found here: https://www.tned.uscourts.gov/forms/motion-admission-pro-hac-vic (Copy of Notice mailed to all deficient attorneys)(JCK) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
08/31/2021 4 Summons Issued as to Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice, and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Summons Miguel Cordona, # 2 Summons Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, # 3 Summons Charlotte Burrows, # 4 Summons U.S. Department of Justice, # 5 Summons U.S. Attorney General, # 6 Summons Kristen Clarke)(JCK) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
08/31/2021 5 Order Governing Depositions Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 8/31/2021. (JCK) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
08/31/2021 6 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 8/31/2021. (JCK) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
08/31/2021 7 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 8/31/2021. (JCK) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
08/31/2021 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043226.) by The State of Indiana. (ABF) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
08/31/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Indiana (ABF) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
09/01/2021 9 ORDER granting 8 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 9/1/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) (Entered: 09/01/2021)
09/02/2021 10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia. (Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 09/02/2021)
09/02/2021 11 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re 10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Howard H. Eley, # 2 Exhibit Declaration of Emily House, # 3 Exhibit Declaration of Eve Carney, # 4 Exhibit Declaration of Josh Mason, # 5 Exhibit Declaration of Stephen C. Raymer)(Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 09/02/2021)
09/03/2021 12 MOTION for Leave for Brandon James Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice by The State of Tennessee. (pending admission) (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 12 MOTION for Leave for Brandon James Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by The State of Tennessee (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 13 MOTION for Leave for Clark Hildabrand to Appear Pro Hac Vice by The State of Tennessee. (pending admission) (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 13 MOTION for Leave for Clark Hildabrand to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by The State of Tennessee (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 14 MOTION for Leave for Sarah K. Campbell to Appear Pro Hac Vice by The State of Tennessee. (pending admission) (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 14 MOTION for Leave for Sarah K. Campbell to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by The State of Tennessee (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 15 MOTION for Leave for Kurtis K. Wiard to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.00 paid K3043246) by The State of Kansas. (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 15 MOTION for Leave for Kurtis K Wiard to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.00 paid) filed by The State of Kansas (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 16 MOTION for Leave for Drew F. Waldbeser to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.00 paid receipt K3043245) by The State of Georgia. (no certificate attached) (ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 17 NOTICE of Deficiency (Pro Hac) 16 MOTION for Leave for Drew F Waldbeser to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.00 paid) : no certificate of good standing submitted(ADA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/03/2021 18 ORDER granting 15 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 14 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 9/3/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) (Entered: 09/03/2021)
09/07/2021 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua E Gardner on behalf of All Defendants (Gardner, Joshua) (Entered: 09/07/2021)
09/07/2021 20 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney J Emory Smith (Filing fee $ 90 – Receipt K3043627) by The State of South Carolina. (RLK) (Entered: 09/07/2021)
09/07/2021 21 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney James A. Campbell (Filing fee $ 90 – Receipt K3043268) by The State of Nebraska. (RLK) (Entered: 09/07/2021)
09/07/2021 22 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Jason Ravnsborg (Filing fee $ 90 – K3043266) by The State of South Dakota. (RLK) (Entered: 09/07/2021)
09/07/2021 23 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Justin L. Matheny (Filing fee $ 90 – K3043269) by The State of Mississippi. (RLK) (Entered: 09/07/2021)
09/07/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 23 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Mississippi, 20 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of South Carolina, 21 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Nebraska, 22MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of South Dakota (RLK) (Entered: 09/07/2021)
09/08/2021 24 ORDER granting 20 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 21 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 22 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 23 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 9/8/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) Modified on 9/8/2021 to indicate c/m to these 4 attorneys that have been granted phv admission (ABF). (Entered: 09/08/2021)
09/08/2021 25 MOTION for Benjamin Flowers to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043271.) by The State of Ohio. (ABF) (Entered: 09/08/2021)
09/08/2021 26 MOTION for Christian Corrigan to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043272.) by The State of Montana. (ABF) (Entered: 09/08/2021)
09/08/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 25 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Ohio, 26 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Montana (ABF) (Entered: 09/08/2021)
09/08/2021 27 MOTION for Kate Sawyer to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043273.) by The State of Arizona. (ABF) (Entered: 09/08/2021)
09/08/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 27 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Arizona (ABF) (Entered: 09/08/2021)
09/10/2021 28 MOTION for W. Scott Zanzig to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 paid: K3043305) by The State of Idaho. (AYB) (Entered: 09/10/2021)
09/10/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 28 MOTION for W. Scott Zanzig to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 09/10/2021)
09/10/2021 29 NOTICE of Filing Certificate of Good Standing by The State of Georgia re 16 MOTION for Drew Waldbeser to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 09/10/2021)
09/10/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 16 MOTION for Drew Waldbeser to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 09/10/2021)
09/10/2021 30 NOTICE by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia OF FILING PROOF OF SERVICE (Attachments: # 1 Other Proof-of-service forms)(Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 09/10/2021)
09/10/2021 31 ORDER granting 16 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 25 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 27 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 28 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 9/10/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) Modified on 9/13/2021 to note copy mailed to attorneys Flowers, Waldbeser, Sawyer, and Zanzig) (AYB). (Entered: 09/10/2021)
09/10/2021 32 ORDER granting 26 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 9/10/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) Modified on 9/13/2021 to indicate c/m to Christian B Corrigan, Office of the Attorney General (MT), 215 North Sanders, Helena, MT 59620 (ABF). (Entered: 09/10/2021)
09/13/2021 33 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Healy on behalf of All Defendants (Healy, Christopher) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 34 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043325.) by The State of Alabama. (ABF) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 35 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 K3043323.) by The State of Alaska. (ABF) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 36 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043324.) by The State of Missouri. (ABF) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 37 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043312.) by The State of West Virginia. (ABF) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 38 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043320.) by The Commonwealth of Kentucky. (ABF) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 39 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043322.) by The State of Arkansas. (ABF) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 40 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 K3043322.) by The State of Arkansas. (ABF) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 36 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Missouri, 35 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Alaska, 34 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Alabama, 39 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Arkansas, 38 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, 40 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Arkansas, 37 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of West Virginia (ABF) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/13/2021 41 Joint MOTION for approval of stipulated briefing schedule and to enlarge page limits and notice of proposed hearing dates by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia. (Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 09/13/2021)
09/14/2021 42 ORDER granting 34 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 35 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 36 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 37 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 38 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 39Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 40 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 9/14/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) Modified on 9/14/2021 to note copies mailed to attorneys Bowdre, Alloway, Sauer, See, Manley, Bronni, and Wagner) (AYB). (Entered: 09/14/2021)
09/14/2021 43 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Zach West (Filing fee $90.00, Receipt #K3043334) by The State of Oklahoma. (JBR) (Entered: 09/14/2021)
09/14/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 43 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Oklahoma (JBR) (Entered: 09/14/2021)
09/14/2021 44 ORDER granting 41 Joint Motion for approval of stipulated briefing schedule. Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 9/14/21. (KFB) Modified on 9/14/2021 (KFB). Copies mailed to attorneys Bowdre, Alloway, Sauer, See, Manley, Bronni, West and Wagner. (Entered: 09/14/2021)
09/22/2021 45 ORDER granting 43 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 9/22/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) Modified on 9/22/2021 to note copy mail to attorney West (AYB). (Entered: 09/22/2021)
09/22/2021 46 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Joseph St. John (Filing fee $ 90.) by The State of Louisiana. (KFB) (Entered: 09/22/2021)
09/22/2021 47 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Elizabeth Murrill (Filing fee $ 90.) by The State of Louisiana. (KFB) (Entered: 09/22/2021)
09/22/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 46 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to attorney St. John (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Louisiana, 47 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Murrill (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Louisiana as to The State of Louisiana. (KFB) (Entered: 09/22/2021)
09/23/2021 48 RESPONSE in Opposition re 10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Healy, Christopher) (Entered: 09/23/2021)
09/23/2021 49 MOTION to Dismiss Under Federal Rules 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support)(Healy, Christopher) (Entered: 09/23/2021)
09/27/2021 50 ORDER granting 46 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 47 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 9/27/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) (Entered: 09/27/2021)
10/04/2021 51 MOTION to Intervene by Intervenor-Plaintiffs by Association of Christian Schools International, A.S., C.F., A.F.. (Attachments: # 1 Other Memoradum in Support of Motion to Intervene, # 2 Exhibit Ex A – Declaration of A.S., a minor in Support of Motion to Intervene, # 3 Exhibit Ex B – Decaration of D.C., a minor in Support of Motion to Intervene, # 4 Exhibit Ex C – Declaration of A.F., a minor, in Support of Motion to Intervene, # 5 Exhibit Ex D – Declaration of David Balik in Support of Motion to Intervene, # 6 Exhibit Ex E – Intervenor-Plaintiffs’ Proposed Verified Complaint, # 7 Exhibit Ex A to Verified Complaint, # 8 Exhibit Ex B to Verified Complaint, # 9 Exhibit Ex C to Verified Complaint)(Fox, W) (Entered: 10/04/2021)
10/04/2021 52 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Intervenor-Plaintiffs’ Motion to Join Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction) by A.F., A.S., Association of Christian Schools International, C.F.. (Fox, W) (Entered: 10/04/2021)
10/04/2021 53 Certificate of Corporate Interest by A.F., A.S., Association of Christian Schools International, C.F.. (Fox, W) (Entered: 10/04/2021)
10/06/2021 54 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Scruggs on behalf of A.F., A.S., Association of Christian Schools International, C.F. (Scruggs, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/06/2021)
10/08/2021 55 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Christiana Holcomb (Filing fee $90.00, Receipt #K3043495) by A.F., A.S., Association of Christian Schools International, C.F.. (JBR) (Entered: 10/08/2021)
10/08/2021 56 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Ryan Bangert (Filing fee $90.00, Receipt #K3043495) by A.F., A.S., Association of Christian Schools International, C.F.. (JBR) (Entered: 10/08/2021)
10/08/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 56 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by C.F., A.F., Association of Christian Schools International, A.S., 55 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by C.F., A.F., Association of Christian Schools International, A.S. (JBR) (Entered: 10/08/2021)
10/08/2021 57 REPLY to Response to Motion re 10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia. (Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 10/08/2021)
10/08/2021 58 RESPONSE in Opposition re 49 MOTION to Dismiss Under Federal Rules 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) filed by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia. (Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 10/08/2021)
10/13/2021 59 ORDER re 51 MOTION to Intervene by Intervenor-Plaintiffs filed by C.F., A.F., Association of Christian Schools International, A.S. As requested by the parties, oral argument on the Motion to Intervene [Doc. 51] will be held on November 3, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. ET before the undersigned United States District Judge in Courtroom 3B at the U.S. Courthouse, 800 Market Street, Knoxville, Tennessee. The parties SHALL follow the standard briefing schedule as set forth in the Court’s local rules. This entry is the complete order of the Court. No document is attached.Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 10/13/21. (EES)Modified on 10/14/2021 (KMK): Copies mailed to: Benjamin M Flowers, Christian B Corrigan, Christiana M Holcomb, D John Sauer, Elizabeth B Murrill, J Emory Smith , Jr, J Scott St John, James A Campbell, Thomas M Fisher and W. Scott Zanzig (Entered: 10/13/2021)
10/14/2021 60 ORDER granting 55 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 56 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 10/14/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) Modified on 10/14/2021 (KMK): copy mailed to Christiana Holcomb (Entered: 10/14/2021)
10/18/2021 61 NOTICE of Appearance by Martin M Tomlinson on behalf of All Defendants (Tomlinson, Martin) (Entered: 10/18/2021)
10/18/2021 62 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Drezner on behalf of All Defendants (Drezner, Michael) (Entered: 10/18/2021)
10/18/2021 63 RESPONSE in Opposition re 51 MOTION to Intervene by Intervenor-Plaintiffs, 52 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Intervenor-Plaintiffs’ Motion to Join Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction) filed by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Healy, Christopher) (Entered: 10/18/2021)
10/21/2021 64 MOTION for Henry W. Frampton, IV, to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 paid: K3043571) by A.F., A.S., Association of Christian Schools International, C.F. (AYB) (Entered: 10/21/2021)
10/21/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 64 MOTION for Henry W. Frampton, IV, to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 10/21/2021)
10/22/2021 65 REPLY to Response to Motion re 49 MOTION to Dismiss Under Federal Rules 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) filed by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Drezner, Michael) (Entered: 10/22/2021)
10/25/2021 66 REPLY to Response to Motion re 51 MOTION to Intervene by Intervenor-Plaintiffs filed by A.F., A.S., Association of Christian Schools International, C.F.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A – U.S. Statement of Interest, # 2 Exhibit B – Karlan Memorandum re Bostock, # 3 Affidavit C – Supplemental Declaration of David Balik)(Scruggs, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/25/2021)
10/27/2021 67 MOTION for Mark Schirmer to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee paid $90: K3043596) by Women’s Human Rights Campaign. (AYB) (Entered: 10/27/2021)
10/27/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 67 MOTION for Mark Schirmer to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 10/27/2021)
10/27/2021 68 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Plaintiffs by Women’s Human Rights Campaign. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Amicus Curiae Brief) (AYB) (Entered: 10/27/2021)
11/03/2021 69 ORDER granting 64 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 67 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 11/3/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) Modified on 11/3/2021 to note copy mailed to Mark Schirmer and Henry W. Frampton (AYB). (Entered: 11/03/2021)
11/03/2021 70 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr: Motion Hearing held on 11/3/2021 re 10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction ; 51 MOTION to Intervene by Intervenor-Plaintiffs; 49 MOTION to Dismiss Under Federal Rules 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6); and 52 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Intervenor-Plaintiffs’ Motion to Join Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction). An Order Will Issue. (Court Reporter Kara Nagorny) (AML) (Entered: 11/03/2021)
11/24/2021 71 COURT REPORTER NOTES OF PROCEEDINGS filed by Kara Nagorny of Motion hearing before Judge Charles E. Atchley, Jr. on 11/3/2021. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. Section 753(b), I certify that these original notes are a true and correct record of proceedings in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of TN before Judge Charles E. Atchley, Jr. on 11/3/2021. By s/ Kara Nagorny. (Court Reporter Notes are viewable by court staff only). (KLN) (Entered: 11/24/2021)
12/10/2021 72 NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of (Motion Hearing) Proceedings held on 11/3/2021, before Judge Charles E. Atchley, Jr. Court Reporter/Transcriber Kara Nagorny, Telephone number 865-264-9628. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. The policy is located on our website at http://www.tned.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing 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.. Redaction Request due 1/3/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/10/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/10/2022. (KLN) (Entered: 12/10/2021)
12/22/2021 73 MOTION for Cori Mills to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #K3043919.) by The State of Alaska. (ABF) (Entered: 12/22/2021)
12/22/2021 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 73 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Alaska (ABF) (Entered: 12/22/2021)
12/27/2021 74 ORDER granting 73 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 12/27/2021. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA) Modified on 12/27/2021 (KMK): copy mailed to Cori M Mills at Office of the Attorney General – State of Alaska, P.O. Box 110300, Juneau, AK 99811 (Entered: 12/27/2021)
01/12/2022 75 NOTICE by Women’s Human Rights Campaign Notice of Name Change (Schirmer, Mark) (Entered: 01/12/2022)
02/10/2022 76 Notice of Attorney Withdrawal Attorney Sarah Keeton Campbell terminated. (Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 02/10/2022)
02/14/2022 77 Notice of Attorney Withdrawal Attorney Vincent M Wagner terminated. (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 02/14/2022)
04/27/2022 78 NOTICE by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice Notice of Supplemental Authority (Tomlinson, Martin) (Entered: 04/27/2022)
05/03/2022 79 RESPONSE re 78 Notice (Other), filed by Charlotte Burrows, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Justice, Miguel Cardona, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Kristen Clarke, United States Department of Education . (Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 05/03/2022)
05/06/2022 80 REPLY to Plaintiffs’ RESPONSE to 79 Notice of Supplemental Authority. (Healy, Christopher) Modified text on 5/9/2022 (AYB). (Entered: 05/06/2022)
05/11/2022 81 Proposed Intervenor-Plaintiffs’ Response to the Defendants’ Notice of Supplemental Authority 78 . (Scruggs, Jonathan) Modified text on 5/12/2022 (AYB). (Entered: 05/11/2022)
06/02/2022 82 NOTICE by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia of supplemental authority (Attachments: # 1 Texas v. EEOC Order, # 2 Application of Bostock v. Clayton County, # 3 Bostock Memo Cover Letter, # 4 Bostock Question and Answer Memo, # 5 NDS and AJFA Poster Memo)(Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 06/02/2022)
06/27/2022 83 NOTICE by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia of supplemental authority (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice of Proposed Rulemaking)(Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 06/27/2022)
06/28/2022 84 ORDER denying 68 Motion for Leave to File Document. Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 6/28/22. (KFB)(Entered: 06/28/2022)
07/05/2022` 85 RESPONSE re 83 Notice (Other),, filed by The State of Ohio, The State of Idaho, The State of South Carolina, The State of Indiana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Georgia, The State of Arizona, The State of Montana, The State of Alaska, The State of South Dakota, The State of West Virginia, The State of Oklahoma, The State of Alabama, The State of Arkansas, The State of Kansas, The State of Tennessee, The State of Louisiana, The Commonwealth of Kentucky . (Drezner, Michael) (Entered: 07/05/2022)
07/15/2022 86 MEMORNDUM OPINION AND ORDER denying 49 Motion to Dismiss; granting 10 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Accordingly, it is hereby ordered that Federal Defendants and all their respective officers, agents, employees, attorneys, and persons acting in concert or participation with them are ENJOINED and RESTRAINED from implementing the Interpretation, Dear Educator Letter, Fact Sheet, and the Technical Assistance Document against Plaintiffs. This preliminary injunction shall remain in effect pending the final resolution of this matter, or until further orders from this Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, or the Supreme Court of the United States. It is further ORDERED that no security bond shall be required under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c). Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 7/15/22. (GRE) (Entered: 07/15/2022)
07/26/2022 87 MOTION to Stay Defendants’ Deadline to Respond to Complaint, or in the Alternative to Extend Deadline to Respond to Complaint by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Attachments: # 1 Other Proposed Order) (Tomlinson, Martin) Modified text on 7/27/2022 (AYB). (Entered: 07/26/2022)
07/27/2022 88 RESPONSE in Opposition re 87 MOTION to Stay Defendants’ Deadline to Respond to Complaint, or in the Alternative to Extend Deadline to Respond to Complaint filed by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia. (Attachments: # 1 Other Attachment A – N.D. Tex. ECF No. 54 Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to Answer)(Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 07/27/2022)
07/28/2022 89 Notice of Attorney Withdrawal Attorney Matt Daniel Cloutier terminated. (Cloutier, Matt) (Entered: 07/28/2022)
07/28/2022 90 REPLY to Response to Motion re 87 MOTION to Stay Defendants’ Deadline to Respond to Complaint, or in the Alternative to Extend Deadline to Respond to Complaint filed by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Tomlinson, Martin) (Entered: 07/28/2022)
07/28/2022 91 ORDER granting in part 87 Motion to Stay. Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 7/28/22. (KFB) (Entered: 07/28/2022)
07/28/2022 92 PLEASE DISREGARD. DUPLICATE ENTRY-SEE ENTRY #91 (Entered: 07/28/2022)
08/15/2022 93 ANSWER to 1 Complaint,,, by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice.(Tomlinson, Martin) (Entered: 08/15/2022)
08/16/2022 94 ORDER: The parties are ordered to confer and return the attached form within the time provided. Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 8/16/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Other Consent Form) (KMK) (Entered: 08/16/2022)
08/17/2022 95 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Steven J. Griffin by The State of Tennessee. (Hildabrand, Clark) (Entered: 08/17/2022)
08/17/2022 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 95 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Steven J. Griffin filed by The State of Tennessee (ABF) (Entered: 08/17/2022)
08/22/2022 96 ORDER granting 95 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 8/22/2022. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court.) (AGA)(Entered: 08/22/2022)
08/25/2022 97 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice re 86 Order on Motion to Dismiss,,,, Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Tomlinson, Martin) Modified text on 8/26/2022 (ADA). (Entered: 08/25/2022)
08/29/2022 98 NOTICE by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice of Filing of Certification of Administrative Record (Attachments: # 1 EEOC Certification, # 2 Department of Education Certification)(Tomlinson, Martin) (Entered: 08/29/2022)
08/30/2022 99 RESPONSE re 97 Notice (Other), filed by Charlotte Burrows, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Justice, Miguel Cardona, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Kristen Clarke, United States Department of Education Plaintiff States’ Response to Defendants’ Notice of Compliance. (Hildabrand, Clark) (Entered: 08/30/2022)
09/13/2022 100 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 86 Preliminary Injunction Order by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Healy, Christopher) Modified text on 9/13/2022 (AYB). (Entered: 09/13/2022)
09/13/2022 101 MOTION for Ruling on 51 MOTION to Intervene by Intervenor-Plaintiffs A.F., A.S., Association of Christian Schools International, C.F. (Scruggs, Jonathan) Modified on 9/14/2022 to convert entry into a motion (AYB). (Entered: 09/13/2022)
09/13/2022 105 USCA Case Number 22-5807 for 100 Notice of Appeal; Case Manager Ryan Orme. (AYB) (Entered: 09/21/2022)
09/14/2022 102 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting in part and denying in part 51 Motion to Intervene; denying as moot 52 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 9/14/22. (KFB) Modified on 9/14/2022 (KFB). (Entered: 09/14/2022)
09/14/2022 103 ORDER denying as moot 101 Motion for Ruling on Motion to Intervene. The Court having resolved the Motion to Intervene [Doc. 51] in its Memorandum Opinion and Order [Doc. 102], the Motion for Ruling on Motion to Intervene [Doc. 101] is DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by District Judge Charles E. Atchley, Jr., on September 14, 2022. (KLW)(Entered: 09/14/2022)
09/19/2022 104 Intervenor COMPLAINT by Intervenor-Plaintiffs, filed by Association of Christian Schools International, A.F.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A to Verified Complaint (Fed Reg 32627), # 2 Exhibit B to Verified Complaint (DOJ letter), # 3 Exhibit C to Verified Complaint (Educator Letter))(Scruggs, Jonathan) (Entered: 09/19/2022)
09/27/2022 106 NOTICE OF NONCONSENT to Magistrate Judge by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arizona, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia (Hildabrand, Clark) (Entered: 09/27/2022)
09/30/2022 107 MOTION to Strike Intervenor Complaint by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Drezner, Michael) (Entered: 09/30/2022)
10/11/2022 108 ORDER of USCA as to 100 Notice of Appeal, filed by Charlotte Burrows, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Justice, Miguel Cardona, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Kristen Clarke, United States Department of Education. The motion to intervene is GRANTED, and ACSI and the individual parties will be allowed to participate in the appeal for purposes of filing an intervenor brief. (JBR) (Entered: 10/11/2022)
10/14/2022 109 RESPONSE in Opposition re 107 MOTION to Strike Intervenor Complaint filed by A.F., Association of Christian Schools International. (Scruggs, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/14/2022)
10/28/2022 110 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Further District Court Proceedings Pending Appeal by Charlotte Burrows, Miguel Cardona, Kristen Clarke, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merrick Garland, United States Department of Education, United States Department of Justice. (Tomlinson, Martin) (Entered: 10/28/2022)
11/03/2022 111 ORDER denying 107 Motion to Strike 107 MOTION to Strike Intervenor Complaint, 110 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Further District Court Proceedings Pending Appeal ; granting 110 Motion to Stay. Signed by District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr on 11/3/22. (KFB) (Entered: 11/03/2022)
11/14/2022 112 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Stephen J. Petrany ( Filing fee $ 90 receipt number ATNEDC-5221910.) by The State of Georgia. (Waldbeser, Drew) (Entered: 11/14/2022)
11/14/2022 113 Notice of Attorney Withdrawal for Plaintiff State of Georgia Attorney Drew F Waldbeser terminated. (Waldbeser, Drew) (Entered: 11/14/2022)
11/15/2022 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 112 MOTION for Stephen J. Petrany to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 11/15/2022)
12/15/2022 114 ORDER granting 112 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 12/15/2022. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court.) (AGA) (Entered: 12/15/2022)
12/16/2022 115 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Anthony Napolitano by The State of Arizona. (Hildabrand, Clark) (Entered: 12/16/2022)
12/16/2022 116 Notice of Withdrawal of Attorney Kate B Sawyer by Plaintiff State of Arizona. (Sawyer, Kate) Modified text on 12/19/2022 (AYB). (Entered: 12/16/2022)
12/19/2022 117 (Entered in Error. Certificate is not required due to pending admission application.) NOTICE of Deficiency (Pro Hac) regarding 115 MOTION for Anthony Napolitano to Appear Pro Hac Vice. A certificate of good standing from another district court must be submitted. (AYB) Modified text on 12/19/2022 (KMK). (Entered: 12/19/2022)
12/19/2022 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 115 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Anthony Napolitano filed by The State of Arizona (KMK) (Entered: 12/19/2022)
01/03/2023 118 MOTION for Alan W. Foutz to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 paid: 300000994) by The State of Idaho. (AYB) (Entered: 01/03/2023)
01/03/2023 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 118 MOTION for Alan W Foutz to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 01/03/2023)
01/10/2023 119 ORDER granting 115 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 118 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 1/10/2023. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court.) (AGA) Modified on 1/10/2023 to note copy mailed to Alan W Foutz c/o Idaho Attorney General’s Office, PO Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720-0010) (AYB). (Entered: 01/10/2023)
01/24/2023 120 NOTICE by The State of Idaho of Withdrawal of Counsel (Zanzig, W.) (Entered: 01/24/2023)
02/03/2023 121 Informational Copy from USCA re 100 Notice of Appeal, : Upon consideration of the motion for leave to file a corrected Amicus Brief, it is ORDEREDthat the motion is hereby GRANTED. The corrected Amicus Brief filed on February 2, 2023 isaccepted as properly filed. (ABF) (Entered: 02/03/2023)
02/03/2023 122 MOTION for Charles Capps to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 paid, receipt 300001174.) by The State of Missouri. (ABF) (Entered: 02/03/2023)
02/03/2023 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 122 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Missouri (ABF) (Entered: 02/03/2023)
02/07/2023 123 MOTION for David M.S. Dewhirst to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 paid – receipt 300001205) by The State of Idaho. (AYB) (Entered: 02/07/2023)
02/07/2023 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 123 MOTION for David M.S. Dewhirst to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 02/07/2023)
02/15/2023 124 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by The State of Missouri. (Attachments: # 1 Other Proposed Order)(Sauer, Dean) (Entered: 02/15/2023)
02/16/2023 125 Now before the Court is the Motion to Withdraw as Counsel [Doc. 124], filed by D. John Sauer, who represents the State of Missouri. Attorney Charles F. Capps will continue to represent the State of Missouri. Because continuity of counsel is ensured, the Court GRANTS the motion [Doc. 124] and RELIEVES Attorney D. John Sauer of his obligations in this case. See E.D. Tenn. L.R. 83.4(f) (“Where a party is represented by multiple counsel of record, an attorney may withdraw, provided the party is still being represented by another attorney of record, upon the filing of a notice of withdrawal.”). Attorney Capps remains as counsel of record for the State of Missouri. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 2/16/2023. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court.) (AGA) (Entered: 02/16/2023)
03/01/2023 126 ORDER granting 122 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 123 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 3/1/2023. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court.) (AGA) (Entered: 03/01/2023)
03/10/2023 127 [WITHDRAWN PER 128 NOTICE] Unopposed MOTION Drop State of Arizona as a Party Fed. R. Civ. P. 21 by The State of Arizona. (Napolitano, Anthony) Modified text on 3/14/2023 (JBR). (Entered: 03/10/2023)
03/13/2023 128 NOTICE by The State of Arizona re 127 Unopposed MOTION Drop State of Arizona as a Party Fed. R. Civ. P. 21 (Napolitano, Anthony) (Entered: 03/13/2023)
03/27/2023 129 MOTION Drop State of Arizona as a Party by The State of Arizona. (Napolitano, Anthony) (Entered: 03/27/2023)
04/03/2023 130 MOTION for Eric Hamilton to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 Paid, Receipt #00001514.) by The State of Nebraska. (ABF) (Entered: 04/03/2023)
04/03/2023 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 130 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Nebraska (ABF) (Entered: 04/03/2023)
04/10/2023 131 RESPONSE in Opposition re 129 MOTION Drop State of Arizona as a Party filed by The Commonwealth of Kentucky, The State of Alabama, The State of Alaska, The State of Arkansas, The State of Georgia, The State of Idaho, The State of Indiana, The State of Kansas, The State of Louisiana, The State of Mississippi, The State of Missouri, The State of Montana, The State of Nebraska, The State of Ohio, The State of Oklahoma, The State of South Carolina, The State of South Dakota, The State of Tennessee, The State of West Virginia. (Griffin, Steven) (Entered: 04/10/2023)
04/17/2023 132 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 131 Response in Opposition to Motion,, by The State of Arizona. (Napolitano, Anthony) (Entered: 04/17/2023)
04/18/2023 133 ORDER granting 132 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply as to 131 Response in Opposition to Motion , 129 MOTION Drop State of Arizona as a Party. Replies due by 4/20/2023. For good cause shown and based on the lack of opposition, the Motion to Extend Deadline for Reply to Response in Opposition to Motion to Drop [Doc. 132] is GRANTED. This entry is the complete Order of the Court. No document is attached. Signed by District Judge Charles E. Atchley, Jr. on April 18, 2023. (KLW) (Entered: 04/18/2023)
04/18/2023 134 ORDER granting 130 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 4/18/2023. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court.) (AGA) Modified to reflect copy mailed to Eric Hamilton on 4/18/2023 (JBR). (Entered: 04/18/2023)
04/20/2023 135 REPLY to Response to Motion re 129 MOTION Drop State of Arizona as a Party filed by The State of Arizona. (Napolitano, Anthony) (Entered: 04/20/2023)
05/01/2023 136 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Maria Lanahan (Filing fee $90.00, Receipt #300001665) by The State of Missouri. (Attachments: # 1 Other Attachments)(JBR) (Entered: 05/02/2023)
05/02/2023 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: 136 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by The State of Missouri (JBR) (Entered: 05/02/2023)
05/30/2023 137 MOTION for Lincoln Davis Wilson to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 paid: 300001821) by The State of Idaho. (AYB) (Entered: 05/31/2023)
05/31/2023 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 137 MOTION for Lincoln Davis Wilson to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 05/31/2023)
06/09/2023 138 Notice of Attorney Withdrawal Attorney James A. Campbell terminated. (Campbell, James) (Entered: 06/09/2023)
06/26/2023 139 ORDER granting 136 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting 137 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 6/26/2023. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court.). (AGA) Modified on 6/27/2023 to note copies mailed to Lincoln Davis Wilson and Maria Ann Lanahan (AYB). (Entered: 06/26/2023)
09/06/2023 140 Notice of Attorney Withdrawal Attorney Clark Lassiter Hildabrand terminated. (Hildabrand, Clark) (Entered: 09/06/2023)
10/06/2023 141 MOTION for James A. Barta to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90 paid: 300002547) by The State of Indiana. (AYB) (Entered: 10/10/2023)
10/10/2023 Clerk’s Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding 141 MOTION for James A. Barta to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB) (Entered: 10/10/2023)
10/11/2023 142 ORDER granting 141 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 10/11/2023. This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court. (HSN) Modified on 10/12/2023 to indicate c/m to James A. Barta, Office of IN Attorney General, 302 West Washington Street, IGC-South, Fifth Floor, Indianapolis, IN 46204 (ABF). (Entered: 10/11/2023)

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