Democracy Partners, LLC, et al v. Project Veritas Action Fund, et al
| Democracy Partners, LLC, Strategic Consulting Group, NA, LLC and Robert Creamer |
| Project Veritas Action Fund, Project Veritas, James O'Keefe and Allison Maass |
| 25-7080 |
| May 29, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit |
| Other Statutory Actions |
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 Democracy Partners, LLC v. O'Keefe
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| APPELLEE BRIEF [2146070] filed by Robert Creamer, Democracy Partners, LLC and Strategic Consulting Group, NA, LLC [Service Date: 11/19/2025 ] Length of Brief: 12,069 Words. [25-7080] (Sandler, Joseph) [Entered: 11/19/2025 09:44 AM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2145337] filed scheduling oral argument on Thursday, 01/15/2026. [25-7080] [Entered: 11/14/2025 12:10 PM] |
| AUDIO/VIDEO SUBMISSION FORM [2141078] filed by Robert Creamer, Democracy Partners, LLC, Strategic Consulting Group, NA, LLC and Allison Maass and James O'Keefe. Related Document: appendix [ # 2141070-2 ] (For Internal Use Only: Form is only available to case participants and court staff) . [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 10/20/2025 12:28 PM] |
| JOINT APPENDIX [2141070] filed by Robert Creamer, Democracy Partners, LLC, Strategic Consulting Group, NA, LLC and Allison Maass and James O'Keefe [Volumes: 2] [Service Date: 10/20/2025 ] [25-7080] (Barr, Benjamin) [Entered: 10/20/2025 12:14 PM] |
| APPELLANT BRIEF [2141067] filed by Allison Maass and James O'Keefe [Service Date: 10/20/2025 ] Length of Brief: 12,945. [25-7080] (Barr, Benjamin) [Entered: 10/20/2025 12:11 PM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2133949] filed setting briefing schedule: APPELLANT Brief due 10/20/2025. APPENDIX due 10/20/2025. APPELLEE Brief due on 11/19/2025. APPELLANT Reply Brief due 12/10/2025 [25-7080] [Entered: 09/08/2025 03:43 PM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2132072] filed discharging Clerk order [ # 2123267-2 ]. It is FURTHER ORDERED that this appeal be dismissed for lack of prosecution as to appellants Project Veritas Action Fund and Project Veritas. The Clerk is directed to withhold issuance of the mandate herein pending resolution of the remainder of the appeal in 25-7080. [25-7080] [Entered: 08/26/2025 11:27 AM] |
| RECEIPT [2125439] received from Illegible [signed for on 07/07/2025] for document [ # 2123267-5 ] sent to Appellant Project Veritas [25-7080] [Entered: 07/15/2025 10:14 AM] |
| LETTERS [2123829] sent to DOJ and DCOAG advising that case involves a constitutional question pursuant to Fed.R.App.P. 44. [25-7080] [Entered: 07/03/2025 03:17 PM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2123267] filed to show cause regarding dismissing case. Response to Order due 07/31/2025. The response may not exceed the length limitations established in the order. Failure to respond shall result in dismissal of the case for lack of prosecution. The Clerk is directed to mail this order to Project Veritas Action Fund and Project Veritas by certified mail, return receipt requested and by 1st class mail. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS.[25-7080] [Entered: 07/01/2025 02:31 PM] |
| CERTIFIED AND FIRST CLASS MAIL SENT [2123288] with return receipt requested [Receipt No.9589 0710 5270 2357 8580 34] of order [ # 2123267-2 ]. Certified Mail Receipt due 07/31/2025 from Project Veritas and Project Veritas Action Fund. [25-7080] [Entered: 07/01/2025 02:57 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2122850] filed by Robert Creamer, Democracy Partners, LLC and Strategic Consulting Group, NA, LLC [Service Date: 06/30/2025 ] [25-7080] (Sandler, Joseph) [Entered: 06/30/2025 10:32 AM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2122848] filed by Joseph E. Sandler and co-counsel Christina Bustos on behalf of Appellees Robert Creamer, Democracy Partners, LLC and Strategic Consulting Group, NA, LLC. [25-7080] (Sandler, Joseph) [Entered: 06/30/2025 10:25 AM] |
| NOTICE [2122836] advising that case involves a constitutional question pursuant to Fed.R.App.P. 44 filed by Allison Maass and James O'Keefe [Service Date: 06/30/2025 ] [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 06/30/2025 09:48 AM] |
| TRANSCRIPT STATUS REPORT [2122835] filed by Allison Maass and James O'Keefe [Service Date: 06/30/2025 ]. Status of Transcripts: Final - All transcripts needed for the appeal have been completed and received. [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 06/30/2025 09:46 AM] |
| STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL [2122833] filed by Allison Maass and James O'Keefe [Service Date: 06/30/2025 ] Intent: AppxNotDeferred [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 06/30/2025 09:42 AM] |
| UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2122830] submitted by Allison Maass and James O'Keefe [Service Date: 06/30/2025 ] [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 06/30/2025 09:40 AM] |
| STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2122825] filed by Allison Maass and James O'Keefe [Service Date: 06/30/2025 ] [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 06/30/2025 09:35 AM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2122823] filed by Allison Maass and James O'Keefe [Service Date: 06/30/2025 ] [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 06/30/2025 09:33 AM] |
| DOCKETING STATEMENT [2122822] filed by James O'Keefe and Allison Maass [Service Date: 06/30/2025 ] [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 06/30/2025 09:32 AM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2122821] filed by Benjamin Barr and co-counsel Stephen Klein on behalf of Appellants Allison Maass and James O'Keefe. [25-7080] (Klein, Stephen) [Entered: 06/30/2025 09:29 AM] |
| NOTICE OF APPEAL [2118144] seeking review of a decision by the U.S. District Court in 1:17-cv-01047-PLF filed by Allison Maass, James O'Keefe, Project Veritas and Project Veritas Action Fund. Appeal assigned USCA Case Number: 25-7080. [25-7080] [Entered: 05/29/2025 05:36 PM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2118146] filed directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLANT docketing statement due 06/30/2025. APPELLANT certificate as to parties due 06/30/2025. APPELLANT statement of issues due 06/30/2025. APPELLANT underlying decision due 06/30/2025. APPELLANT deferred appendix statement due 06/30/2025. APPELLANT entry of appearance due 06/30/2025. APPELLANT transcript status report due 06/30/2025. APPELLANT procedural motions due 06/30/2025. APPELLANT dispositive motions due 07/14/2025; directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLEE certificate as to parties due 06/30/2025. APPELLEE entry of appearance due 06/30/2025. APPELLEE procedural motions due 06/30/2025. APPELLEE dispositive motions due 07/14/2025 [25-7080] [Entered: 05/29/2025 05:39 PM] |
| PRIVATE CIVIL CASE docketed. [25-7080] [Entered: 05/29/2025 05:34 PM] |
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