NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. et al v. OLIVER et al
Plaintiff: ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL and NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.
Defendant: WILBUR L. ROSS, JR., TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE and CHRIS OLIVER
Case Number: 1:2020cv01150
Filed: May 4, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Christopher R Cooper
Referring Judge: Randolph D Moss
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 16 U.S.C. § 1540 Endangered Species Act
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The Court hereby grants the parties' #52 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Submit Joint or Competing Remedy Proposals. The parties shall submit their joint proposal, or separate proposals, on or before April 27, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/20/2022. (lccrc3)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint or Competing Remedy Proposals by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Tom, Alexander)
March 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 MEMORANDUM OPINION re: #50 Order granting in part and denying in part #34 Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment, and granting in part and denying in part #38 Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment. See full Memorandum Opinion for details. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 3/31/2022. (lccrc3)
March 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #34 Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment, and granting in part and denying in part #38 Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment, consistent with the accompanying Memorandum Opinion. It is further ORDERED that the parties meet and confer and submit a joint proposal on the scope and duration of the remand by April 21, 2022. If the parties are unable to substantially agree on the parameters of the remedy, they shall file separate proposals by the same date. See full Order for details. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 3/31/2022. (lccrc3)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 RESPONSE re Order on Motion for Leave to File, Set/Reset Deadlines and Plaintiffs' Notice of Record Authority (ECF No. 48-1) filed by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR. (Norway, Robert)
March 7, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The Court hereby grants the #48 Motion for Leave to File Notice of Record Authority. Defendants may file any response to this Notice on or before March 15, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 3/7/2022. (lccrc3)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 MOTION for Leave to File Notice of Record Authority by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Notice of Record Authority, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Tom, Alexander)
February 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for video Motion Hearing held before Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 2/22/2022. Oral arguments submitted on Plaintiff's Motion #34 for Summary Judgment and Defendant's Cross Motion #38 for Summary Judgment. (Court Reporter: Lisa Moreira) (lsj)
February 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 NOTICE of Appearance by Katherine K. Desormeau on behalf of NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. (Desormeau, Katherine)
December 17, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The parties are hereby directed to appear for a hearing on the #34 and #38 cross-motions for summary judgment, set for February 22, 2022 at 11:00 AM by VTC before Judge Christopher R. Cooper. Video connection information will be emailed to the parties. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 12/17/2021. (lccrc3)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ERRATA by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR re #37 Memorandum in Opposition filed by CHRIS OLIVER, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR., TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, #38 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by CHRIS OLIVER, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR., TIMOTHY GALLAUDET. (Attachments: #1 Corrected Memorandum and Points of Authority in Support of Defendants' Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment and in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment)(Norway, Robert)
December 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 JOINT APPENDIX Volume 4 by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Tom, Alexander)
December 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 JOINT APPENDIX Volume 3 by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Tom, Alexander)
December 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 JOINT APPENDIX Volume 2 by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Tom, Alexander)
December 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 JOINT APPENDIX Volume 1 by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Tom, Alexander)
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 REPLY to opposition to motion re #38 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR. (Norway, Robert)
October 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Memorandum in opposition to re #38 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Tom, Alexander)
October 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 REPLY to opposition to motion re #34 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Tom, Alexander)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum and Points of Authority in Support of Defendants' Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment, #2 Proposed Order)(Norway, Robert)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Memorandum in opposition to re #34 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR. (Norway, Robert)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Alexander Tom on behalf of NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. (Tom, Alexander)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: Cross Motions due by 9/24/2021. Response to Cross Motions due by 10/22/2021. Reply to Cross Motions due by 11/19/2021. (lsj)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment and Subsequent Briefing Deadlines by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Norway, Robert)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #35 Defendants' Consent Motion for a One-Week Enlargement of the Briefing Deadlines. The Court vacates the schedule set forth in the June 29, 2021 Minute Order, and hereby sets the following deadlines. Defendants shall file their combined opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment on or before September 24, 2021. Plaintiffs shall file their combined opposition to Defendants' motion and their reply on or before October 22, 2021. Defendants shall file their reply on or before November 19, 2021. In accordance with the Court's June 29, 2021 Minute Order, the page limit for each party's initial summary judgment filing shall be 45 pages, and the page limit for each party's subsequent filing shall be 25 pages. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 08/31/2021. (lccrc3)
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MOTION for Summary Judgment by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Rob Moir, #3 Exhibit B - Affidavit of W. Benson Chiles, #4 Exhibit C - Affidavit of Gina Trujillo, #5 Exhibit D - Affidavit of Captain Paul Eidman, #6 Exhibit E - Affidavit of Fred Akers, #7 Text of Proposed Order)(Knicley, Jared)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. Attorney Samuel D. Eisenberg terminated. (Eisenberg, Samuel)
July 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTICE of Appearance by Jared Eldridge Knicley on behalf of NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. (Knicley, Jared)
June 29, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The Court hereby adopts the following deadlines. Plaintiffs shall file their motion for summary judgment on or before August 6, 2021. Defendants shall file their combined opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment on or before September 17, 2021. Plaintiffs shall file their combined opposition to Defendants' motion and their reply on or before October 15, 2021. Defendants shall file their reply on or before November 12, 2021. Plaintiffs shall file an Appendix on or before December 3, 2021. The page limit for each party's initial summary judgment filing shall be 45 pages, and the page limit for each party's subsequent filing shall be 25 pages. The Court would look with disfavor on any requests to extend this generous briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 06/29/2021. (lccrc3)
June 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Joint STATUS REPORT regarding schedule for further proceedings by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Eisenberg, Samuel)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE of Filing Certified List of the Contents of the Third Supplemental Administrative Record by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certification of J. Anderson, #2 Exhibit B - Index)(Norway, Robert)
June 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MEMORANDUM OPINION re: #28 Order granting in part and denying in part #22 Motion to Compel Completion of Administrative Record. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 06/07/2021. (lccrc3)
June 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #22 Motion to Compel Completion of Administrative Record. See full Order and accompanying Memorandum Opinion for details. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 06/07/2021. (lccrc3)
June 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 6/28/2021 (lsj)
March 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE of Filing Certified List of the Contents of the Second Supplemental Administrative Record by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration Certifying Second Supplemental Administrative Record, #2 Exhibit B - Index of Second Supplemental Administrative Record)(Norway, Robert)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 REPLY to opposition to motion re #22 MOTION to Compel Completion of the Administrative Record filed by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration (Second) of S. Eisenberg, #2 Exhibit O, #3 Exhibit P, #4 Exhibit Q)(Eisenberg, Samuel)
October 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 RESPONSE re #22 MOTION to Compel Completion of the Administrative Record filed by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of J. Anderson, #2 Exhibit B - Status Review Report, #3 Exhibit C - Sept. 16, 2020 Letter re Administrative Record, #4 Exhibit D - Copy of Hare Article Submitted by Plaintiffs, #5 Exhibit E - Luce Memo, #6 Exhibit F - 2017 River Herring Stock Assessment Update, Volume I, #7 Exhibit G - 2017 River Herring Stock Assessment Update, Volume II, #8 Exhibit H - Peer Review Report, #9 Proposed Order)(Norway, Robert)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of J. Anderson, #2 Exhibit B - Index of the Contents of the Supplemental Administrative Record)(Norway, Robert)
October 2, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #22 MOTION to Compel Completion of the Administrative Record. Defendants shall file their response on or before 10/16/2020. Plaintiffs shall file their reply on or before 10/30/2020. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 10/02/2020. (lccrc3)
October 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply To Plaintiffs Motion To Compel Completion Of The Administrative Record (ECF No. 22) by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Norway, Robert)
September 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION to Compel Completion of the Administrative Record by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Text of Proposed Order, #3 Declaration of Samuel D. Eisenberg, #4 Exhibit A, #5 Exhibit B, #6 Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit E, #9 Exhibit F, #10 Exhibit G, #11 Exhibit H, #12 Exhibit I, #13 Exhibit J, #14 Exhibit K, #15 Exhibit L, #16 Exhibit M, #17 Exhibit N)(Eisenberg, Samuel)
September 11, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the #21 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion Concerning Completeness of the Administrative Record and Joint Motion to Vacate Briefing Schedule, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The briefing schedule entered on August 6, 2020, is vacated. Plaintiffs shall file any motion concerning the completeness of the administrative record (or seeking leave to submit extra-record evidence) on or before September 25, 2020. If Plaintiffs do not file a motion concerning the completeness of the administrative record, the Parties shall confer and submit a revised proposed schedule for summary judgment to the Court by October 2, 2020. If Plaintiffs do file a motion file a motion concerning the completeness of the administrative record, the Parties shall confer and submit a revised proposed schedule for summary judgment to the Court within seven days after the Court has resolved Plaintiffs' motion. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 09/11/2020. (lccrc3)
September 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Motion Concerning Completeness of the Administrative Record, Joint MOTION to Vacate Briefing Schedule by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Eisenberg, Samuel)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE of Filing Certified List of the Contents of the Administrative Record by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: Certified List of Administrative Record, #2 Exhibit B: Declaration of J. Anderson)(Norway, Robert)
August 6, 2020 Opinion or Order VACATED PURSUANT TO MINUTE ORDER ENTERED 9/11/2020.....MINUTE ORDER granting #19 Joint Motion for Scheduling Order. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall adhere to the following schedule:The government shall file the certified index for the administrative record and shall serve the administrative record on Plaintiffs on or before August 12, 2020.Plaintiffs shall file any motion concerning the completeness of the administrative record (or seeking leave to submit extra-record evidence) on or before September 11, 2020.If Plaintiffs do not file a motion concerning the completeness of the administrative record, the parties shall adhere to the following summary judgment schedule:Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment: October 2, 2020;Government's Combined Opposition/Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment: November 4, 2020;Plaintiffs' Combined Reply/Opposition: December 4, 2020;Government's Reply: January 15, 2021; andAppendix (filed by Plaintiffs): January 29, 2021.If Plaintiffs do file a motion file a motion concerning the completeness of the administrative record, the parties shall confer and submit a revised proposed schedule for summary judgment to the Court within seven (7) days after the Court has resolved Plaintiffs' motion. As requested in the Joint Motion, the page limit for each party's initial summary judgment filing shall be 45 pages, and the page limit for each party's subsequent filing shall be 25 pages. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 08/06/2020. (lccrc3) Modified on 9/17/2020 (lsj).
August 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: Certified Index due by 8/12/2020. Motion for Completeness due by 9/11/2020. Summary Judgment motions due by 10/2/2020. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 11/4/2020. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 12/4/2020. Replies due by 1/15/2021. Appendix due by 1/29/2021. (lsj)
August 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Joint MOTION for Scheduling Order by ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Eisenberg, Samuel)
July 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Samuel D. Eisenberg on behalf of NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. (Eisenberg, Samuel)
July 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Case randomly reassigned to Judge Christopher R. Cooper. Judge Randolph D. Moss is no longer assigned to the case as deemed not related. (ztnr)
July 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: The Court finds that this case is not related to NRDC, Inc. v. Rauch, 15-cv-198 under D.D.C. Local Rule 40.5. The Court, accordingly, directs the Clerk of the Court to return this case to the Calendar and Case Management Committee for random reassignment. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 7/27/20. (lcrdm3, )
July 27, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Before the Court in this case challenging administrative action are a complaint and an answer. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties promptly confer and file a joint proposed schedule for further proceedings by no later than August 10, 2020. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 07/27/2020. (lccrc3)
July 27, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #4 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Bradford H. Sewell. 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 Christopher R. Cooper on 07/27/2020. (lccrc3)
July 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Proposed Schedule due by 8/10/2020 (lsj)
July 27, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #3 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Samuel D. Eisenberg. 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 Christopher R. Cooper on 07/27/2020. (lccrc3)
July 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ANSWER to Complaint by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR.(Norway, Robert)
June 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT re Order,, Set Deadlines, filed by TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR. (Norway, Robert)
June 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT re Order, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Buccino, Sharon) Modified event title on 6/23/2020 (znmw).
June 9, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: In light of Plaintiff's notice of related case #2 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file, on or before June 18, 2020, their positions concerning the relatedness of this action to both case number 15-cv-198 and case number 14-cv-509 under this Districts Local Rule 40.5(a)(1). Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 6/9/20. (lcrdm3, )
June 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 5/12/2020. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 7/11/2020. (Buccino, Sharon) (Main Document 12 replaced on 6/9/2020) (ztd). Modified documents were for attorney general on 6/9/2020 (ztd).
June 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 5/12/2020. (Buccino, Sharon) (Main Document 11 replaced on 6/9/2020) (ztd). Modified on 6/9/2020 documents were for US Attorney (ztd).
June 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. TIMOTHY GALLAUDET served on 5/11/2020; NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE served on 5/7/2020; CHRIS OLIVER served on 5/7/2020; WILBUR L. ROSS, JR served on 5/11/2020 (Buccino, Sharon)
May 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Mark Norway on behalf of TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR (Norway, Robert)
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SUMMONS (1) Issued Electronically as to NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE. (ztd)
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE National Marine Fisheries Service re #1 Complaint, filed by NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC., GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK. Related document: #1 Complaint, filed by GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC..(Buccino, Sharon)
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SUMMONS (5) Issued Electronically as to TIMOTHY GALLAUDET, CHRIS OLIVER, WILBUR L. ROSS, JR, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(zmc)
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Case assigned to Judge Randolph D. Moss. (zmc)
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL (Buccino, Sharon)
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Bradford H. Sewell, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7087062. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL (Attachments: #1 Declaration Sewell Decl, #2 Text of Proposed Order Sewell Order)(Buccino, Sharon)
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Samuel D. Eisenberg, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7087042. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL (Attachments: #1 Declaration Eisenberg Decl, #2 Text of Proposed Order Eisenberg Order)(Buccino, Sharon)
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE OF RELATED CASE by All Plaintiffs. Case related to Case No. 15-198. (Buccino, Sharon)
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-7085798) filed by NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, GREAT EGG HARBOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION, GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL, ANGLERS CONSERVATION NETWORK. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Notice Letter, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons Attorney General, #4 Summons Gallaudet, #5 Summons Oliver, #6 Summons Ross, #7 Summons US Attorney)(Buccino, Sharon)

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