CATO INSTITUTE v. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION et al
Plaintiff: CATO INSTITUTE
Defendant: UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, JAY CLAYTON, BRENT J FIELDS and BRENT J. FIELDS
Case Number: 1:2019cv00047
Filed: January 9, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Amy Berman Jackson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2201
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 4, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #9 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendants must file an answer or otherwise respond to the amended complaint #11 by May 10, 2019. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 3/4/2019. (lcabj2)
March 1, 2019 Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against JAY CLAYTON, BRENT J. FIELDS, UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION filed by CATO INSTITUTE.(McNamara, Robert)
March 1, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Melinda Hardy on behalf of All Defendants (Hardy, Melinda)
March 1, 2019 Filing 9 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by JAY CLAYTON, BRENT J. FIELDS, UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (Ferguson, Matthew)
March 1, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Scott Ferguson on behalf of All Defendants (Ferguson, Matthew)
February 4, 2019 Filing 7 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. JAY CLAYTON served on 1/28/2019; BRENT J. FIELDS served on 1/28/2019; UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION served on 1/28/2019 (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Process Server - Jay Clayton (SEC Chairman), #2 Affidavit of Process Server - Brent J. Fields (SEC, Secretary))(Sherman, Paul)
February 4, 2019 Filing 6 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 01/11/2019. (Sherman, Paul)
February 4, 2019 Filing 5 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 1/11/2019. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 3/12/2019. (Sherman, Paul)
January 10, 2019 Filing 4 SUMMONS (5) Issued Electronically as to JAY CLAYTON, BRENT J. FIELDS, UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Notice and Consent)(zef)
January 10, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #3 Motion for Leave of Jaimie N. Cavanaugh to Appear Pro Hac Vice only upon condition that the lawyer admitted, or at least one member of the lawyer's firm, undergo CM/ECF training, obtain a CM/ECF username and password, and agree to file papers electronically. No court papers will be mailed to any lawyer. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 1/10/19. (DMK)
January 10, 2019 Case Assigned to Judge Amy Berman Jackson. (zef)
January 9, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Jaimie N. Cavanaugh, :Firm- Institute for Justice, :Address- 520 Nicollet Mall, Suite 550, Minneapolis, MN 55402. Phone No. - (612) 435-3451. Fax No. - (612) 435-5875 Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0090-5877620. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by CATO INSTITUTE (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jaimie N. Cavanaugh in Support of Motion for Admission PHV, #2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting J. Cavanaugh's Admission PHV, #3 Certificate of Service)(Sherman, Paul)
January 9, 2019 Filing 2 LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by CATO INSTITUTE (Sherman, Paul)
January 9, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against JAY CLAYTON, BRENT J FIELDS, UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5877568) filed by CATO INSTITUTE. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons (1) U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, #3 Summons (2) Jay Clayton, Chairman, #4 Summons (3) Brent J. Fields, Secretary, #5 Summons (4) U.S. Attorney D.C., #6 Summons (5) U.S. Attorney General)(Sherman, Paul)

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Defendant: UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Represented By: Melinda Hardy
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Plaintiff: CATO INSTITUTE
Represented By: Paul Michael Sherman
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Represented By: Robert J. McNamara
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