Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association v. Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, et al
Plaintiff: OUTER CAPE LOBSTERMEN'S ASSOCIATION, BRIAN GIBBONS and STEVEN SMITH
Defendant: ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION and DANIEL J. MCKIERNAN, Director of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries
Case Number: 26-1238
Filed: March 12, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 30, 2026 Mail returned as undeliverable to Attorney Paul A. Lenzini for Appellee Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. Copy of Notice issued March 27, 2026. [26-1238] (NKR) [Entered: 04/30/2026 04:01 PM]
April 13, 2026 NOTICE issued. The following attorneys have failed to register for an appellate ECF account and will no longer receive notice of court issued documents in this case: William C. Henchy for Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association and Steven Smith and Brian Gibbons, Paul A. Lenzini for Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and William C. Henchy for Steven Smith and Brian Gibbons. [26-1238] (AVN) [Entered: 04/13/2026 08:37 AM]
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief and appendix filed by Appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association. Brief and Appendix due 06/08/2026 for appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association. [26-1238] (AVN) [Entered: 04/10/2026 02:05 PM]
April 10, 2026 ASSENTED TO MOTION to extend time to file brief and appendix filed by Appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association. Served on 04/10/2026. [26-1238] (RTD) [Entered: 04/10/2026 12:48 PM]
April 8, 2026 BRIEFING schedule set. Brief and Appendix due 05/18/2026 for appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association. Pursuant to F.R.A.P. 31(a), appellees' brief(s) will be due 30 days following service of appellant's brief and appellant's reply brief will be due 21 days following service of appellees' brief(s). [26-1238] (AVN) [Entered: 04/08/2026 11:32 AM]
April 8, 2026 NOTICE of filing the following transcripts in district court by Court Reporter Richard Henry Romanow: 06/23/2025, Status Conference; 06/24/2025, Motion Hearing. In accordance with Judicial Conference Policy, the transcripts will not be available to the public by remote electronic access for ninety days after the filing date. During that ninety day period, the transcripts may be purchased through the court reporter or viewed at the public terminal at the district court. [26-1238] (AVN) [Entered: 04/08/2026 11:31 AM]
April 3, 2026 TRANSCRIPT report/order form filed by Appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association indicating the following transcripts are being ordered: 06/23/2025, Status Conference; 06/24/2025, Motion Hearing. Transcript(s) due 06/02/2026 from Court Reporter Richard Henry Romanow. [26-1238] (DO) [Entered: 04/03/2026 10:03 AM]
April 1, 2026 TRANSCRIPT report/order form filed by Appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association indicating transcripts are being ordered. Served on 04/01/2026. [26-1238] (SPB) [Entered: 04/01/2026 11:08 AM]
March 27, 2026 NOTICE issued. After 04/10/2026 , the following attorneys will no longer receive notice of court issued documents in this case unless they register for an appellate ECF account: William C. Henchy for Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association and Steven Smith and Brian Gibbons and Paul A. Lenzini for Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. [26-1238] (AVN) [Entered: 03/27/2026 09:03 AM]
March 26, 2026 NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission filed by Attorney Megan M. Herzog. Served on 03/26/2026. [26-1238] (MMH) [Entered: 03/26/2026 08:00 PM]
March 26, 2026 NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association filed by Attorney Robert T. Dube. Served on 03/26/2026. [26-1238] (RTD) [Entered: 03/26/2026 06:52 PM]
March 26, 2026 NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association filed by Attorney Samuel P. Blatchley. Served on 03/26/2026. [26-1238] (SPB) [Entered: 03/26/2026 06:50 PM]
March 26, 2026 DOCKETING statement filed by Appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association. Served on 03/26/2026. [26-1238] (SPB) [Entered: 03/26/2026 06:49 PM]
March 20, 2026 NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission filed by Attorney Sean H. Donahue. Served on 03/20/2026. [26-1238] (SHD) [Entered: 03/20/2026 03:45 PM]
March 13, 2026 NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Daniel J. McKiernan filed by Attorney Aaron Macris. Served on 03/13/2026. [26-1238] (AM) [Entered: 03/13/2026 11:48 AM]
March 12, 2026 Public docket note: Pursuant to Fed. R. App. 43(c)(2), Philip Coates has been substituted by Daniel J. McKiernan as Director of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries. [26-1238] (AVN) [Entered: 03/12/2026 03:21 PM]
March 12, 2026 CIVIL CASE docketed. Notice of appeal (doc. #81) filed by Appellant Outer Cape Lobstermen's Association. Appearance form, Docketing Statement, and Transcript Report/Order form due 03/26/2026 . [26-1238] (AVN) [Entered: 03/12/2026 03:15 PM]

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Plaintiff: OUTER CAPE LOBSTERMEN'S ASSOCIATION
Represented By: William C. Henchy
Represented By: Robert T. Dube Jr.
Represented By: Samuel Peter Blatchley
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Plaintiff: BRIAN GIBBONS
Represented By: William C. Henchy
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Plaintiff: STEVEN SMITH
Represented By: William C. Henchy
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Defendant: ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION
Represented By: Susan Paulson
Represented By: Paul A. Lenzini
Represented By: Daniel J. Kelly
Represented By: Megan M. Herzog
Represented By: Sean H. Donahue
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Defendant: DANIEL J. MCKIERNAN, Director of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries
Represented By: Aaron Macris
Represented By: Daniel John Hammond
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