KIM v. FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.
Plaintiff: EUGENE H. KIM
Defendant: FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.
Amicus Curiae: SECURITIES EXCHANGES, NATIONAL FUTURES ASSOCIATION, CME GROUP INC. and CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
Intervenor: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Case Number: 1:2023cv02420
Filed: August 18, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Office: Washington, DC Office
Presiding Judge: Ana C Reyes
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Joint MOTION to Hold in Abeyance Pending the D.C. Circuit's Resolution of the Pending Appeal by FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tayrani, Amir)
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 NOTICE OF APPEAL TO DC CIRCUIT COURT as to #28 Memorandum & Opinion, #27 Order on Motion for TRO, Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction by EUGENE H. KIM. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number ADCDC-10419841. Fee Status: Fee Paid. Parties have been notified. (Andonian, Philip)
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Case Stayed. (zcdw)
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' #30 Joint Motion to Hold Proceedings in Abeyance Pending Appeal, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED, and all matters in this action are STAYED and held in abeyance until the D.C. Circuit issues its mandate in Kim v. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 10/16/2023. (lcacr1)
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #18 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Gregory Boyle is hereby admitted pro hac vice to appear in this matter. 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 Ana C. Reyes on 10/10/2023. (lcacr1)
October 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding Plaintiff's #4 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. See document for details. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 10/6/2023. (lcacr1)
October 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER denying Plaintiff's #4 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. See document for details. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 10/6/2023. (lcacr1)
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. It is ORDERED that the status conference set for October 4, 2023 at 3 p.m. is hereby VACATED. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 10/4/2023.(lcacr1)
October 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ERRATA by EUGENE H. KIM re #24 Supplemental Memorandum. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Supplemental Memorandum (Corrected))(Andonian, Philip)
October 2, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF ERROR regarding #24 Supplemental Memorandum. The following error(s) need correction: Incorrect format (Letter)- correspondence is not permitted (LCvR 5.1(a)). Please refile. (znmw)
October 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS, before Judge Ana C. Reyes, held on 9-27-2023. Page Numbers: 1 - 123. Date of Issuance: 10-01-2023. Court Reporter: Elizabeth Saint-Loth, Telephone number: 202-354-3242. Transcripts may be ordered by submitting the #Transcript Order FormFor the first 90 days after this filing date, the transcript may be viewed at the courthouse at a public terminal or purchased from the court reporter referenced above. After 90 days, the transcript may be accessed via PACER. Other transcript formats, (multi-page, condensed, CD or ASCII) may be purchased from the court reporter.NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have twenty-one days to file with the court and the court reporter any request to redact personal identifiers from this transcript. If no such requests are filed, the transcript will be made available to the public via PACER without redaction after 90 days. The policy, which includes the five personal identifiers specifically covered, is located on our website at www.dcd.uscourts.gov. Redaction Request due 10/22/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/1/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 12/30/2023.(Saint-Loth, Elizabeth)
October 1, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE of Hearing: Status Conference set for 10/4/2023 at 3:00 PM via videoconference before Judge Ana C. Reyes. (zcdw)
September 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ENTERED IN ERROR.....SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM to re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by EUGENE H. KIM. (Andonian, Philip) Modified on 10/2/2023 (znmw).
September 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM to re Order (Supplemental Brief of the United States in Defense of the Challenged Provisions of the Federal Securities Laws) filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Luh, James)
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM to re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Tayrani, Amir)
September 27, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. As stated at the September 27, 2023 hearing, the parties are ORDERED to submit supplemental briefs, not to exceed five pages, on or before September 30, 2023 at 11 a.m. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 9/27/2023. (lcacr1)
September 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Ana C. Reyes: Motion Hearing held on 9/27/2023 re #4 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order/Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Motion heard and taken under advisement. Parties directed to file supplemental briefs by 11:00 AM on 9/30/2023. (Court Reporter: Elizabeth St. Loth) (zcdw)
September 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Hearing: Motion Hearing reset for 11:30 AM on 9/27/2023 in Courtroom 12 before Judge Ana C. Reyes. Please note the change in start time. (zcdw)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 AMICUS BRIEF in Support of Defendant and in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by Amici Curiae Securities Exchanges. (King, Kevin)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 AMICUS BRIEF in Support of Defendant by CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC., CME GROUP INC., NATIONAL FUTURES ASSOCIATION. (Unikowsky, Adam)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Gregory Boyle, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10372096. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATIONAL FUTURES ASSOCIATION, CME GROUP INC., CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration in Support, #2 Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Proposed Order)(Unikowsky, Adam)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin F. King on behalf of Amici Curiae Securities Exchanges (King, Kevin)
September 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 REPLY to opposition to motion re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by EUGENE H. KIM. (Andonian, Philip)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MEMORANDUM re #14 Notice (Other) filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Luh, James)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE of Intervention by the United States by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Luh, James)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Max Elias Schulman on behalf of FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC. (Schulman, Max)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Plaintiff's reply due by 9/21/2023. Amicus briefs due by 9/22/2023. Motion Hearing reset for 9/27/2023 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 12 before Judge Ana C. Reyes. (zcdw)
August 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Joint MOTION to Continue September 7 Hearing, Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply Brief and Amicus Briefs by FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tayrani, Amir)
August 30, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint motion to continue the September 7, 2023 hearing and for a corresponding extension of briefing deadlines, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that the September 7, 2023 hearing in this matter is continued and reset for September 27, 2023 at 11:00am; Plaintiff's reply shall be filed no later than September 21, 2023; any amicus briefs shall be filed no later than September 22, 2023. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 8/30/23. (lcas)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Memorandum in opposition to re #4 Motion for TRO, Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Appendix Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit Ex. 1 Declaration of Jennifer L. Crawford, #3 Exhibit Ex. 2 Declaration of Roger J. Kiley, #4 Exhibit Ex. 3 - Ex. A to Kiley Decl., #5 Exhibit Ex. 4 - Ex. B to Kiley Decl., #6 Text of Proposed Order)(Tayrani, Amir)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Amicus briefs due by 9/6/2023. (zcdw)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. The Court invites amicus briefs, including by Alpine Securities Corp., on the pending motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction. Any amicus briefs are due on or before 12 p.m. on September 6, 2023. The Court is particularly interested in the argument that FINRA hearing officers are "officers of the United States" for purposes of the Appointments Clause, U.S. Const. art. II, 2, cl. 2. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 8/28/2023. (lcacr1)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Kari Parks, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10296670. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by EUGENE H. KIM. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Andonian, Philip)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Martin H. Kaplan, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10296641. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by EUGENE H. KIM. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Andonian, Philip)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE of Hearing: Status Conference set for 8/23/2023 at 1:00 PM via videoconference before Judge Ana C. Reyes. (zcdw)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #10 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice 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 Ana C. Reyes on 8/23/23. (lcas)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice 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 Ana C. Reyes on 8/23/23. (lcas)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Ana C. Reyes: Status Conference held on 8/23/2023. (Court Reporter: Christine Asif) (zcdw)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Response to #4 due by 8/28/2023. Reply due by 9/5/2023. Merits Hearing set for 9/7/2023 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 12 before Judge Ana C. Reyes. (zcdw)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. As stated during the August 23, 2023 status conference, it is ORDERED that Defendant shall file its response brief to Plaintiff's #4 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction on or before August 28, 2023, and Plaintiff shall file his reply brief on or before September 5, 2023. The Court will hold an in-person hearing in Courtroom 12 at 11 a.m. on September 7, 2023. Signed by Judge Ana C. Reyes on 8/23/2023. (lcacr1)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Case directly reassigned to Judge Ana C. Reyes by consent. Judge Tanya S. Chutkan is no longer assigned to the case. (ztnr)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Alex Gesch on behalf of FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC. (Gesch, Alex)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Amir Cameron Tayrani on behalf of FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC. (Tayrani, Amir)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Proposed Order by EUGENE H KIM re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (Andonian, Philip)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by EUGENE H KIM. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Declaration, #3 Memorandum in Support)(Andonian, Philip). Added MOTION for Preliminary Injunction on 8/22/2023 (zjm).
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 SUMMONS (1) Issued Electronically as to FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Notice and Consent)(zcb)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ERRATA by EUGENE H KIM re #1 Complaint. (Attachments: #1 Corrected Complaint)(Andonian, Philip)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF ERROR re #1 Complaint; emailed to phil@calebandonian.com, cc'd 0 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Noncompliance with LCvR 5.1(c). Please file an errata correcting the initiating pleading to include the name & full residence address of each party using the event Errata., 2. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (cb, )
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge Tanya S. Chutkan. (zcb)
August 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT EUGENE H. KIM against FINRA with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-10287695) filed by EUGENE H KIM. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Andonian, Philip)

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Plaintiff: EUGENE H. KIM
Represented By: Philip C. Andonian
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Defendant: FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.
Represented By: Amir Cameron Tayrani
Represented By: Alex Gesch
Represented By: Max Elias Schulman
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Amicus curiae: SECURITIES EXCHANGES
Represented By: Kevin F. King
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Amicus curiae: NATIONAL FUTURES ASSOCIATION
Represented By: Adam Granich Unikowsky
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Amicus curiae: CME GROUP INC.
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Intervenor: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Represented By: James C. Luh
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