Minnesota Chamber of Commerce v. Choi et al
Plaintiff: Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Defendant: John Choi, George Soule, David Asp, Carol Flynn, Margaret Leppik, Stephen Swanson and Faris Rashid
Intervenor: Clean Elections Minnesota
Case Number: 0:2023cv02015
Filed: June 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Presiding Judge: John F Docherty
Referring Judge: Eric C Tostrud
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Constitutionality of State Statute(s)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 40 (Text-Only) ORDER granting #36 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Ronald Fein for Clean Elections Minnesota.; granting #37 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney John C. Bonifaz for Clean Elections Minnesota.; granting #38 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Ben Clements for Clean Elections Minnesota. Approved by Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty on 8/28/2023. (jam)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation owning 10 percent or more of its stock, or any subsidiaries to report for Clean Elections Minnesota. (Nauen, Charles)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Ben Clements. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-10494734 filed by Clean Elections Minnesota. (Kitze Collins, Rachel)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney John Bonifaz. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-10494728 filed by Clean Elections Minnesota. (Kitze Collins, Rachel)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Ron Fein. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-10494720 filed by Clean Elections Minnesota. (Kitze Collins, Rachel)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Rachel Ann Kitze Collins on behalf of Clean Elections Minnesota. (Kitze Collins, Rachel)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by David J Zoll on behalf of Clean Elections Minnesota. (Zoll, David)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #26 MOTION to Intervene filed by Clean Elections Minnesota.(Nauen, Charles)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Declaration of Charles N. Nauen in Support of #26 MOTION to Intervene filed by Clean Elections Minnesota. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A - Proposed Answer)(Nauen, Charles)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Declaration of Ken Peterson in Support of #26 MOTION to Intervene filed by Clean Elections Minnesota.(Nauen, Charles)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #26 Motion to Intervene filed by Clean Elections Minnesota.(Nauen, Charles)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MEMORANDUM in Support re #26 MOTION to Intervene filed by Clean Elections Minnesota. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Nauen, Charles)
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 (Text-Only): Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing Ronald Fein, John Bonifaz, Ben Clements as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c) or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e).For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at #www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms#. (ACH)
August 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #26 MOTION to Intervene : Motion Hearing set for 9/8/2023 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 6A (STP) before Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. (Nauen, Charles)
August 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION to Intervene filed by Clean Elections Minnesota. (Nauen, Charles)
August 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER/NOTICE OF PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 9/6/2023. Pretrial Conference set for 9/13/2023 at 09:00 AM via Audio-only Conference (no courtroom) before Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. Signed by Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty on 8/14/2023. (Attachments: #1 26(f) Template, #2 Consent Form)(TJS)
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ANSWER to Complaint filed by John Choi. (Roche, Robert)
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Rebecca J. Krystosek on behalf of John Choi. (Krystosek, Rebecca)
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert B Roche on behalf of John Choi. (Roche, Robert)
July 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. John Choi served on 7/21/2023, answer due 8/11/2023. (Boyd, Thomas)
July 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce . (Boyd, Thomas)
July 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER FOR PARTY TO FILE DOCUMENT/RESPOND TO COURT. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty on 7/31/2023.(TJS)
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 State Defendants' ANSWER to Complaint filed by David Asp, Carol Flynn, Margaret Leppik, Faris Rashid, George Soule, Stephen Swanson. (Kimble, Janine)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Stephen Swanson served on 7/3/2023, answer due 7/24/2023. (Boyd, Thomas)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Margaret Leppik served on 7/3/2023, answer due 7/24/2023. (Boyd, Thomas)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. John Choi served on 7/3/2023, answer due 7/24/2023. (Boyd, Thomas)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. George Soule served on 7/3/2023, answer due 7/24/2023. (Boyd, Thomas)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Faris Rashid served on 7/3/2023, answer due 7/24/2023. (Boyd, Thomas)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. David Asp served on 7/3/2023, answer due 7/24/2023. (Boyd, Thomas)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Carol Flynn served on 7/3/2023, answer due 7/24/2023. (Boyd, Thomas)
July 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Janine Wetzel Kimble on behalf of David Asp, Carol Flynn, Margaret Leppik, Faris Rashid, George Soule, Stephen Swanson. (Kimble, Janine)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Jordan Mogensen on behalf of Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. (Mogensen, Jordan)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Kyle R Kroll on behalf of Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. (Kroll, Kyle)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Cianna Halloran on behalf of Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. (Halloran, Cianna)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Tammera R Diehm on behalf of Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. (Diehm, Tammera)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons Issued as to David Asp, John Choi, Carol Flynn, Margaret Leppik, Faris Rashid, George Soule, Stephen Swanson. (kt)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 (Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Eric C. Tostrud per 3rd/4th Civil Rights list, referred to Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. Please use case number 23-cv-2015 ECT/JFD.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a #Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (kt)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation owning 10 percent or more of its stock, or any subsidiaries to report for Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. (Boyd, Thomas)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas H Boyd on behalf of Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. (Boyd, Thomas)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Declatory Judgment and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants (filing fee $ 402, receipt number AMNDC-10385078) filed by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Boyd, Thomas)

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Plaintiff: Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Represented By: Kyle R Kroll
Represented By: Thomas H Boyd
Represented By: Cianna Halloran
Represented By: Jordan Mogensen
Represented By: Tammera R Diehm
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Defendant: John Choi
Represented By: Rebecca J. Krystosek
Represented By: Robert B Roche
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Defendant: George Soule
Represented By: Janine Wetzel Kimble
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Defendant: David Asp
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Defendant: Carol Flynn
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Defendant: Margaret Leppik
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Defendant: Stephen Swanson
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Defendant: Faris Rashid
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Intervenor: Clean Elections Minnesota
Represented By: Ben Clements
Represented By: Charles N Nauen
Represented By: David J Zoll
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Represented By: Rachel Ann Kitze Collins
Represented By: Ronald Fein
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