MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH et al v. SEBELIUS et al Featured Case

Pittsburgh Catholic Church in Pennsylvania sues the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services over the Obama administration’s rule that employees of religious groups have health insurance that covers contraception.

Plaintiff: MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC and THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH
Defendant: KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, TIMOTHY GEITHNER, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR and U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
Case Number: 2:2012cv00676
Filed: May 21, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Office: Pittsburgh Office
County: Allegheny
Presiding Judge: Terrence F. McVerry
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 23, 2013 Filing 57 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 56 Order on Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. Filing fee $455, receipt number 0315-2651482. Motion for IFP N/A. Certificate of Appealability N/A. Court Reporter(s): N/A. The Clerk's Office hereby certifies the record and the docket sheet available through ECF to be the certified list in lieu of the record and/or the certified copy of the docket entries. The Transcript Purchase Order form will NOT be mailed to the parties. The form is available on the Court's internet site. (Pohl, Paul)
November 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 56 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting 17 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. All counts of Plaintiffs' Complaint are dismissed without prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1). Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 11/27/2012. (bsc)
November 19, 2012 Filing 55 NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH re 27 Brief in Opposition to Motion,, 37 Brief in Support of Motion,,, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Pohl, Paul)
November 13, 2012 Filing 54 RESPONSE to 53 Notice, filed by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Pohl, Paul)
November 8, 2012 Filing 53 NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY re 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Legatus v. Sebelius) (Humphreys, Bradley)
October 25, 2012 Filing 52 REPLY BRIEF re 35 Motion for a Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing, 34 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Motion for Permanent Injunction,, filed by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Pohl, Paul) Modified on 11/8/2012. (tt)
October 19, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER granting 50 Motion to Extend Page Limits and Time to File Reply Brief. Reply Brief due by 10/25/2012. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 10/19/2012. (kly)
October 19, 2012 Reply brief due by 10/25/2012. (kly)
October 18, 2012 Filing 50 MOTION Extension of Page Limits and Time to File Reply Brief re 35 MOTION for a Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing filed by THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, 34 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and MOTION for Permanent Injunction filed by THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, 36 MOTION for a Scheduling Order or In-Person or Telephonic Status or Trial Setting Conference re 35 MOTION for a Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing filed by THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE filed by THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pohl, Paul)
October 16, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER granting 47 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages for Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motions for Preliminary and Permanent Injunctions and for a Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 10/16/2012. (kly)
October 15, 2012 Filing 48 BRIEF in Opposition re 35 Motion for Rule 65 (a)(2) Consolidated Triald an Prelimninary Injunction Hearing, 34 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Motion for Permanent Injunction, filed by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Humphreys, Bradley) Modified on 10/16/2012. (plh)
October 15, 2012 Filing 47 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' re: 34 Motions for Preliminary and Permanent Injunctions and re: 35 for a Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Humphreys, Bradley) Modified on 10/16/2012. (plh)
October 1, 2012 Filing 46 Sur-Reply Brief re 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, filed by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Pohl, Paul)
September 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER granting 44 Motion for Leave to File Surreply in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. Surreply due by 10/1/2012. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 9/27/2012. (kly)
September 26, 2012 Filing 44 MOTION for Leave to File Surreply in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pohl, Paul)
September 26, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER OF COURT - Defendants brief in opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary and Permanent Injunctions 34 and Motion for Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing 35 shall be filed on or before October 15, 2012. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 09/26/2012. (bsc)
September 26, 2012 CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 41 Reply Brief. ERROR: Wrong event selected. CORRECTION: Re-docketed as Brief in Support of Motion. This message is for informational purposes only. (plh)
September 25, 2012 Filing 42 BRIEF in Support re 36 Motion for Scheduling Order or In-Person or Telephonic Status or Trial Setting Conference, filed by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (plh)
September 25, 2012 Filing 41 REPLY BRIEF re 36 Motion for a Scheduling Order or In-Person or Telephonic Status or Trial Setting Conference, filed by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Pohl, Paul) Modified on 9/26/2012. (plh) This document removed from public view and redocketed at Doc. # 42 .
September 24, 2012 Filing 40 REPLY BRIEF re 18 Brief in Support of 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, filed by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Humphreys, Bradley) Modified on 9/25/2012. (plh)
September 24, 2012 Filing 39 BRIEF in Opposition re 36 Motion for Scheduling Order or In-Person or Telphonic Status or Trial Setting Conference, filed by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (Humphreys, Bradley)
September 24, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER granting 33 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 9/24/2012. (kly)
September 21, 2012 Filing 37 BRIEF in Support re 35 Motion for Rule 65 (a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Hearing, 34 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Motion for Permanent Injunction, 36 Motion for a Scheduling Order, Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary and Permanent Injunctions, Motion for Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing, and Motion for Scheduling Order or In-Person or Telephonic Status or Trial-Setting Conference filed by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (Pohl, Paul) Modified on 9/24/2012. (plh)
September 21, 2012 Filing 36 MOTION for a Scheduling Order or In-Person or Telephonic Status or Trial Setting Conference re 35 MOTION for a Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing filed by THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pohl, Paul)
September 21, 2012 Filing 35 MOTION for a Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pohl, Paul)
September 21, 2012 Filing 34 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and, MOTION for Permanent Injunction by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pohl, Paul)
September 21, 2012 Filing 33 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Memorandum in Support of Motions for (1) Preliminary and Permanent Injunctions, (2) Rule 65(a)(2) Consolidated Trial and Preliminary Injunction Hearing, and (3) Scheduling Order or In-Person or Telephonic Status or Trial Setting Conference by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Pohl, Paul)
September 21, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER granting 31 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 9/21/2012. (kly)
September 19, 2012 Filing 31 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Humphreys, Bradley)
August 31, 2012 Filing 30 BRIEF in Support re 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, filed by ASSOCIATION OF PITTSBURGH PRIESTS, CALL TO ACTION PENNSYLVANIA, CATHOLICS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, PITTSBURGH AREA PAX CHRISTI. (Rapp, Francis)
August 30, 2012 Filing 29 AMICI CURIAE BRIEF in Opposition re 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, by Amici Curiae American Center for Law & Justice and 79 Members of Congress filed by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (White, Edward) Modified on 8/31/2012. (plh)
August 30, 2012 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Edward L. White on behalf of AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (White, Edward)
August 30, 2012 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting 24 Motion Participate as Amici Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 8/30/2012. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kly)
August 30, 2012 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting 19 Motion for Leave to File File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 8/30/2012. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kly)
August 27, 2012 Filing 27 BRIEF in Opposition re 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, filed by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit Affidavit of Susan Rauscher, # 3 Exhibit Affidavit of David S. Stewart, # 4 Exhibit Affidavit of Annabelle McGannon) (Pohl, Paul)
August 22, 2012 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting 23 Motion for Edward L. White III, Esquire to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 8/22/2012. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kly)
August 21, 2012 Filing 26 Disclosure Statement identifying None as corporate parent or other affiliate, by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (Fardo, Noah)
August 21, 2012 Filing 25 Errata re 24 Motion to Participate as Amici Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs by THE AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE and Seventy-Nine (79) Members of the United States Congress by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. Reason for Correction: Failed to attach proposed Amici Brief as Exhibit previously. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Amici Curiae Brief, # 2 Proposed Order) (Fardo, Noah) Modified on 8/22/2012 to edit docket text. (ksa)
August 21, 2012 Filing 24 MOTION to Participate as Amici Curiae in Support of Polaintiffs by the AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE and Seventy-Nine (79) Members of the United States Congress by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Fardo, Noah) Modified on 8/22/2012 to correctly title motion. (ksa)
August 21, 2012 Filing 23 MOTION for attorney Edward L. White III to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $40, Receipt # 0315-2478997) by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Fardo, Noah)
August 21, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting 21 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 8/21/2012. (kly)
August 20, 2012 Filing 21 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (DeJulius, Leon)
August 7, 2012 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER Response/Briefing Schedule re 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction and 18 Brief in Support of Motion. Response to Motion due by 8/27/2012. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 8/7/2012. (kly)
August 7, 2012 CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 15 Motion for Leave to File, 16 Disclosure Statement. ERROR: Documents filed as Pltf's Documents in error. CORRECTION: Documents removed from public view and redocketed correctly. This message is for informational purposes only. (plh)
August 6, 2012 Filing 20 Disclosure Statement identifying None as corporate parent or other affiliate, by ASSOCIATION OF PITTSBURGH PRIESTS, CALL TO ACTION PENNSYLVANIA, CATHOLICS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, PITTSBURGH AREA PAX CHRISTI. (plh)
August 6, 2012 Filing 19 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support by ASSOCIATION OF PITTSBURGH PRIESTS, CALL TO ACTION PENNSYLVANIA, CATHOLICS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, PITTSBURGH AREA PAX CHRISTI. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Amicus Curiae Brief, # 2 Proposed Order) (plh)
August 6, 2012 Filing 18 BRIEF in Support re 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, filed by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Humphreys, Bradley)
August 6, 2012 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Humphreys, Bradley)
August 6, 2012 Filing 16 Disclosure Statement identifying None as corporate parent or other affiliate, by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Rapp, Francis) Modified on 8/7/2012. (plh) This document removed from public view and redocketed at Doc. # 20 .
August 6, 2012 Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Defendants by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Rapp, Francis) Modified on 8/7/2012. (plh) This document removed from public view and redocketed at Doc. # 19 .
July 6, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting 13 Motion to Extend Time for to Respond to Complaint. Defendants' Motion to Dismiss shall be filed on or before 8/6/2012. Plaintiffs shal file their opposition to such Motion on or before 8/27/2012. Defendants shall file their reply no later than 28 days after Plaintiffs file their opposition to any Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Terrence F. McVerry on 7/6/2012. (kly)
July 6, 2012 Update Deadlines: Motions due by 8/6/2012. Response to Motions due by 8/27/2012. (kly)
July 3, 2012 Filing 13 Joint MOTION to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint by TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Humphreys, Bradley)
July 3, 2012 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Bradley P. Humphreys on behalf of TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. (Humphreys, Bradley)
June 15, 2012 Update Answer Deadline: Answer due from KATHLEEN SEBELIUS on 7/24/2012; HILDA SOLIS on 7/24/2012; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES on 7/24/2012; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR on 7/24/2012; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY on 7/24/2012. (ksa)
June 15, 2012 Update Answer Deadline: Answer due from TIMOTHY GEITHNER on 7/24/2012. (ksa)
June 14, 2012 Filing 11 SUMMONS/Return of Service Returned Executed by THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA served on 5/25/2012 answer due 7/24/2012. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (Pohl, Paul) Modified on 6/15/2012 to add additional docket text. (ksa)
May 25, 2012 Filing 10 NOTICE that instant civil action has been designated for placement into the United States District Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution program. Parties are directed to fully complete the required 26(f) report, which includes the stipulation of selecting an ADR process. Counsel for plaintiff (or in the case of a removal action, counsel for removing defendant) shall make service of the notice on all parties. (kly)
May 24, 2012 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Mary Pat Stahler on behalf of CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Stahler, Mary Pat)
May 24, 2012 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Ira M. Karoll on behalf of CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Karoll, Ira)
May 24, 2012 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Laura E. Ellsworth on behalf of CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Ellsworth, Laura)
May 24, 2012 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Leon F. DeJulius on behalf of CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (DeJulius, Leon)
May 24, 2012 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by John D. Goetz on behalf of CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (Goetz, John)
May 21, 2012 Filing 4 Disclosure Statement identifying none as corporate parent or other affiliate, by CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC. (plh)
May 21, 2012 Filing 3 Disclosure Statement identifying none as corporate parent or other affiliate, by THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (plh)
May 21, 2012 Filing 2 Disclosure Statement identifying none as corporate parent or other affiliate, by THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH. (plh)
May 21, 2012 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY (Filing fee $350, receipt number 2375027), filed by THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Eric Holder, Jr, Attorney General U.S. Dept. of Justice, # 3 Summons Hilda Solis, Secy of U.S. Dept. of Labor, # 4 Summons Secy of U.S. Dept of HHS, # 5 Summons Secy of U.S. Dept of Treasury, # 6 Summons U.S. Attorney's Office, # 7 Summons U.S. Dept of Labor, # 8 Summons U.S. Dept of the Treasury, # 9 Summons U.S. Dept of HHS) (plh)
May 21, 2012 Summons Issued as to *TIMOTHY GEITHNER, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, HILDA SOLIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY* (plh)

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Plaintiff: MOST REVEREND DAVID A. ZUBIK, BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH
Represented By: Leon F. DeJulius
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Plaintiff: THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH
Represented By: Leon F. DeJulius
Represented By: Laura E. Ellsworth
Represented By: John D. Goetz
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Plaintiff: CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH, INC
Represented By: Leon F. DeJulius
Represented By: Laura E. Ellsworth
Represented By: John D. Goetz
Represented By: Ira M. Karoll
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Represented By: Mary Pat Stahler
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Plaintiff: THE CATHOLIC CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH
Represented By: Leon F. DeJulius
Represented By: Laura E. Ellsworth
Represented By: John D. Goetz
Represented By: Ira M. Karoll
Represented By: Paul M. Pohl
Represented By: Mary Pat Stahler
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Defendant: KATHLEEN SEBELIUS
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Defendant: HILDA SOLIS
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Defendant: TIMOTHY GEITHNER
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Defendant: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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Defendant: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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