ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR et al
Plaintiff: ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND
Defendant: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION and NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Case Number: 1:2019cv03286
Filed: October 31, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Rudolph Contreras
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 552
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 17, 2019 Set/Reset Deadlines: Proposed Briefing Schedule due by 12/30/2019 (tj)
December 16, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall meet, confer, and jointly submit a proposed briefing schedule by December 30, 2019. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on December 16, 2019. (lcrc3) Modified on 12/16/2019 (lcrc3, ).
December 13, 2019 Filing 18 ANSWER to Complaint by NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.(Hair, Christopher)
December 13, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Charles Hair on behalf of NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Hair, Christopher)
December 4, 2019 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND re #13 Notice of Appearance, #14 Notice of Appearance, #15 Notice of Appearance . (Clabbers, Nicholas)
December 3, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Nathaniel Hemmerick Hunt on behalf of ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND (Hunt, Nathaniel)
December 2, 2019 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Samantha R. Caravello on behalf of ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND (Caravello, Samantha)
December 2, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas Clabbers on behalf of ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND (Clabbers, Nicholas)
November 25, 2019 Filing 12 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION served on 11/9/2019 (Hunt, Nathaniel)
November 25, 2019 Filing 11 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION served on 11/8/2019 (Hunt, Nathaniel)
November 25, 2019 Filing 10 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR served on 11/8/2019 (Hunt, Nathaniel)
November 25, 2019 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 11/13/2019. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 12/13/2019. (Hunt, Nathaniel)
November 25, 2019 Filing 8 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 11-13-19. (Hunt, Nathaniel)
November 20, 2019 Filing 7 ENTERED IN ERROR.....AFFIDAVIT of Mailing by ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND. (Hunt, Nathaniel); Modified on 11/21/2019 (ztth).
November 5, 2019 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Nicholas Clabbers, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-6507491. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Nicholas Clabbers, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Levitan, Benjamin)
November 5, 2019 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Nathaniel Hunt, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-6507468. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Nathaniel Hunt, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Levitan, Benjamin)
November 5, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice: Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.2, it is hereby ORDERED that Nathaniel Hunt is admitted to represent Plaintiff pro hac vice in this case. SO ORDERED. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). #Click for instructions. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on November 5, 2019. (lcrc3) Modified event title on 11/20/2019 (znmw).
November 5, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER denying #6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice: The Court notes that Nicholas Clabbers is admitted to the District of Columbia Bar and maintains an office within the District of Columbia. Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.2(c)(2) ("Practice by Non-Members of the Bar of this Court"), "[a]n attorney who engages in the practice of law from an office located in the District of Columbia must be a member of... the Bar of this Court to file papers in this Court." Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.8(a), attorneys who are active members in good standing of the District of Columbia Bar may petition the Clerk for admission to the bar of this court. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on November 5, 2019. (lcrc3)
November 4, 2019 Filing 4 SUMMONS (5) Issued Electronically as to NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR., SUMMONS Issued Electronically as to NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent) (ztth)
November 1, 2019 Filing 3 REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE re #1 Complaint,, filed by ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND. Related document: #1 Complaint,, filed by ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND. (Attachments: #1 Summons National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, #2 Summons National Aeronautics and Space Administration, #3 Summons U.S. Attorney General, #4 Summons U.S. Attorney's Office)(Levitan, Benjamin)
November 1, 2019 Case Assigned to Judge Rudolph Contreras. (zrdj)
November 1, 2019 SUMMONS Not Issued as to NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (zrdj)
October 31, 2019 Filing 2 LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND (Levitan, Benjamin)
October 31, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-6495045) filed by ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-E, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons Summons to U.S. Department of the Interior, #4 Summons Summons to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, #5 Summons Summons to National Aeronautics and Space Administration, #6 Summons Summons to U.S. Attorney General, #7 Summons Summons to U.S. Attorney)(Levitan, Benjamin)

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Defendant: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Represented By: Christopher Charles Hair
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Plaintiff: ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND
Represented By: Benjamin Michael Levitan
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