CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Plaintiff: CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE
Defendant: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE and UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Case Number: 1:2018cv02373
Filed: October 15, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Amy Berman Jackson
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 552
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
November 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER. Before the Court in this FOIA case are a complaint and an answer. The requirements of Local Civil Rule 16.3 and Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure appear to be inapplicable. Defendant shall file a dispositive motion or, in the alternative, a report setting forth the schedule for the completion of its production of documents to plaintiff, on or before January 3, 2019. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 11/29/2018. (lcabj2)
November 28, 2018 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.(Taaffe, Damon)
November 21, 2018 Filing 11 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Taaffe, Damon)
November 21, 2018 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant must file a responsive pleading by November 28, 2018. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 11/21/2018. (lcabj2)
October 25, 2018 Filing 10 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 10/22/2018 (Steven, Lee)
October 25, 2018 Filing 9 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 10/22/2018. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 11/21/2018. (Steven, Lee)
October 25, 2018 Filing 8 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 10/17/2018. (Steven, Lee) Modified on 10/26/2018 to correct served date (jf).
October 25, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Damon William Taaffe on behalf of UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Taaffe, Damon)
October 23, 2018 NOTICE OF CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY: Docket Entry #5 Notice of Appearance was entered in error and refiled by counsel as Docket Entry ] #6 Notice of Appearance. (znmw)
October 18, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Lee A. Steven on behalf of CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE (Steven, Lee) (Main Document 6 replaced on 10/23/2018) (znmw).
October 18, 2018 Filing 5 ENTERED IN ERROR.....NOTICE of Appearance by Lee A. Steven on behalf of CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE (Steven, Lee) (Main Document 5 replaced on 10/23/2018) (znmw). Modified on 10/23/2018 (znmw).
October 17, 2018 Filing 4 SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: #1 Notice and Consent)(zrdj)
October 17, 2018 Case Assigned to Judge Amy Berman Jackson. (zrdj)
October 15, 2018 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan Patrick Mulvey on behalf of CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE (Mulvey, Ryan)
October 15, 2018 Filing 2 LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE (Valvo, Russel)Modified on 10/17/2018 (zrdj).
October 15, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5738133) filed by CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Civil Cover Sheet, #12 Summons AG, #13 Summons DOJ, #14 Summons US Atty)(Valvo, Russel)

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Plaintiff: CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE
Represented By: Ryan Patrick Mulvey
Represented By: Russel James Valvo, III
Represented By: Lee A. Steven
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Represented By: Damon William Taaffe
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