State of Kansas et al v. Becerra et al
Plaintiff: State of Kansas, State of Utah, Commonwealth of Virginia, State of Missouri, State of South Dakota, State of Iowa, Leadingage Michigan, State of Oklahoma, Leadingage Kansas, Leadingage Maryland, State of West Virginia, Leadingage South Carolina, State of Arkansas, State of Alabama, State of North Dakota, Leadingage Iowa, Commonweath of Kentucky, Leadingage Colorado, State of Florida, State of South Carolina, State of Montana, State of Nebraska, State of Alaska, State of Indiana, Leadingage Ohio, Leadingage Oklahoma, Leadingage Tennessee, Leadingage New Jersey/Delaware, Dooley Center, Leadingage Minnesota, State of Georgia, Wesley Towers, State of Idaho, South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations, Leadingage Southeast, Leadingage PA, Leadingage Virginia, Leadingage Missouri and Leadingage Nebraska
Defendant: Xavier Becerra, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, United States Department of Health and Human Services and Chiquita Brooks-Lasure
Amicus Curiae: Michigan Elder Justice Initiative, National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care, Center for Medicare Advocacy, Justice in Aging, National Association of Local Long-Term Care Ombudsmen, California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform and Long-Term Care Community Coalition
Case Number: 1:2024cv00110
Filed: October 8, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Presiding Judge: Judge Kelly KE Mahoney
Referring Judge: Leonard T Strand
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 706 Judicial Review of Agency Action
Jury Demanded By: None
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December 5, 2024 Filing 89 MINUTE Entry for proceedings held before Judge Leonard T Strand: Motion Hearing held on 12/5/2024 re #30 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by State of Kansas. Court takes this matter under advisement. Order to follow. Official Court Record: Shelly Semmler SSemmlerReporting@gmail.com. (klh)
December 4, 2024 Filing 88 RESPONSE to Motion re #30 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,, AMICI CURIAE BRIEF in support of Defendants filed by Center for Medicare Advocacy, California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, Justice in Aging, Long-Term Care Community Coalition, Michigan Elder Justice Initiative, National Association of Local Long-Term Care Ombudsmen, National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care. (Edelman, Toby)
December 4, 2024 Filing 87 NOTICE of Appearance by Toby Sambol Edelman on behalf of Center for Medicare Advocacy, California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, Justice in Aging, Long-Term Care Community Coalition, Michigan Elder Justice Initiative, National Association of Local Long-Term Care Ombudsmen, National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care. (Edelman, Toby)
December 4, 2024 Filing 86 TEXT ORDER granting #81 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Dylan L Jacobs on behalf of State of Arkansas, #82 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Toby S Edelman on behalf of Amicus Center for Medicare Advocacy and #84 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Victoria S Lowell on behalf of State of Missouri: Upon review of the Motions and the Certificates of Good Standing, the court finds the motions should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 12/18/2024. Signed by Clerk on 12/4/2024. (klh) Modified text on 12/4/2024 (klh).
December 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 85 TEXT ORDER granting #83 Motion for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief. Amicus party may now file its brief. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 12/3/24. (djs)
December 3, 2024 Filing 84 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Victoria S. Lowell ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4296273) by Plaintiff State of Missouri. (Lowell, Victoria)
December 3, 2024 Filing 83 MOTION for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief by Amicus Center for Medicare Advocacy. (Attachments: #1 Brief of the Center for Medicare Advocacy) (Long, Benjamin)
December 3, 2024 Filing 82 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Toby S. Edelman ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4295874) by Amicus Center for Medicare Advocacy. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Edelman, Toby)
December 3, 2024 Filing 81 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Dylan L. Jacobs ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4295461) by Plaintiff State of Arkansas. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Jacobs, Dylan)
December 2, 2024 Filing 80 NOTICE of Appearance by Aaron J Silletto on behalf of Commonweath of Kentucky. (Silletto, Aaron)
December 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 79 TEXT ORDER granting #77 Motion for Leave to File Overlength Brief. Plaintiffs' reply brief already filed at Doc. #78 is deemed properly filed. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 12/2/24. (djs) Modified text on 12/3/2024 (klh).
November 27, 2024 Filing 78 REPLY to Response to Motion re #30 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,, filed by State of Kansas. (Kambli, Abhishek)
November 27, 2024 Filing 77 MOTION for Leave to File Overlength Brief by Plaintiff State of Kansas. (Attachments: #1 Brief) (Kambli, Abhishek)
November 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 76 ORDER granting #73 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Aaron J. Silletto on behalf of Commonweath of Kentucky: Upon review of the Motion and the Certificate of Good Standing, the court finds the motion should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 12/9/2024. Signed by Clerk on 11/25/2024. (klh)
November 22, 2024 Filing 75 NOTICE of Appearance by Victor B Maddox on behalf of Commonweath of Kentucky. (Maddox, Victor)
November 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 74 TEXT ORDER granting #71 Motion for Leave to File Overlength Brief. Defendants may now file their overlength brief in opposition to the motion for preliminary injunction. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 11/22/24. (djs) Modified on 11/22/2024 to indicate Defendants have already filed their overlength brief at Doc. 72 and it is now deemed properly filed. (djs).
November 22, 2024 Filing 73 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Aaron J. Silletto ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4290626) by Plaintiff Commonweath of Kentucky. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Silletto, Aaron)
November 21, 2024 Filing 72 RESPONSE to Motion re #30 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Xavier Becerra, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Chiquita Brooks-Lasure. (Rising, Andrew)
November 21, 2024 Filing 71 UNRESISTED MOTION for Leave to File Overlength Brief by Defendants Xavier Becerra, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Chiquita Brooks-Lasure. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1) (Rising, Andrew)
November 21, 2024 Filing 70 TEXT ORDER granting #66 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Victor B Maddox on behalf of Commonweath of Kentucky: Upon review of the Motion and the Certificate of Good Standing, the court finds the motion should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 12/5/2024. Signed by Clerk on 11/21/2024. (klh)
November 20, 2024 Filing 68 NOTICE of Appearance by Allison Walter on behalf of All Defendants. (Walter, Allison)
November 20, 2024 Filing 67 SUPPLEMENT to #66 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Commonweath of Kentucky (Maddox, Victor)
November 20, 2024 Filing 66 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Victor B. Maddox ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4289383) by Plaintiff Commonweath of Kentucky. (Maddox, Victor)
November 18, 2024 Filing 65 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph David Spate on behalf of State of South Carolina. (Spate, Joseph)
November 15, 2024 Filing 64 TEXT ORDER granting #63 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joseph D Spate on behalf of State of South Carolina: Upon review of the Motion and the Certificate of Good Standing, the court finds the motion should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 11/29/2024. Signed by Clerk on 11/15/2024. (klh)
November 14, 2024 Filing 63 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Joseph D. Spate ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4285261) by Plaintiff State of South Carolina. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Spate, Joseph)
November 8, 2024 Filing 62 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Ray Williams on behalf of State of West Virginia. (Williams, Michael)
November 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER granting #60 Motion to Reschedule Hearing filed by State of Kansas. The telephonic oral arguments on plaintiffs' #30 motion for preliminary injunction, set for Friday, 12/6/2024, at 03:00 PM, is rescheduled for 12/5/2024, at 09:00 AM CST. See Order for Court's Zoom.gov audio instructions. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 11/7/2024. (jag)
November 7, 2024 Filing 60 MOTION Reschedule hearing by Plaintiff State of Kansas. (Rodriguez, James)
November 1, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER Setting Hearing on #30 Motion for Preliminary Injunction: Telephonic Motion Hearing set for 12/6/2024 at 3:00 PM before Judge Leonard T Strand. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 11/1/2024. (mmc)
November 1, 2024 Filing 58 NOTICE of Appearance by James A Barta on behalf of State of Indiana. (Barta, James)
November 1, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER re #46 Motion: Defendants request to proceed directly to summary judgment on an expedited schedule is denied. Defendants alternative request to extend deadlines concerning #30 motion for preliminary injunction is granted. Defendants shall file their response by 11/21/2024. Plaintiffs may file a reply in support by 11/27/2024. A hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction will be set by separate order. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 11/01/2024. (des)
October 31, 2024 Filing 56 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State of Kansas. United States Department of Health and Human Services served on 10/23/2024, answer due 11/13/2024. (Attachments: #1 Supplement, #2 Supplement) (Rodriguez, James)
October 31, 2024 Filing 55 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State of Kansas.Center for MEdicare & Medicaid Services (MD) . (Rodriguez, James) Modified docket text on 11/1/2024 (klh).
October 31, 2024 Filing 54 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State of Kansas. Chiquita Brooks-Lasure served on 10/23/2024, answer due 11/13/2024. (Rodriguez, James)
October 31, 2024 Filing 53 NOTICE of Appearance by Megan Borchert on behalf of State of South Dakota. (Borchert, Megan)
October 31, 2024 Filing 52 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State of Kansas. Xavier Becerra served on 10/23/2024, answer due 11/13/2024. (Rodriguez, James)
October 31, 2024 Filing 51 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State of Kansas. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services served on 10/23/2024, answer due 11/13/2024. (Rodriguez, James)
October 31, 2024 Filing 50 NOTICE of Appearance by James Hamilton Percival, II on behalf of State of Florida. (Percival, James)
October 29, 2024 Filing 49 RESPONSE to Motion re #46 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief filed by Dooley Center, Leadingage Colorado, Leadingage Iowa, Leadingage Kansas, Leadingage Maryland, Leadingage Michigan, Leadingage Minnesota, Leadingage Missouri, Leadingage Nebraska, Leadingage New Jersey/Delaware, Leadingage Ohio, Leadingage Oklahoma, Leadingage PA, Leadingage South Carolina, Leadingage Southeast, Leadingage Tennessee, Leadingage Virginia, South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations, Wesley Towers. (St. John, Anna)
October 29, 2024 Filing 48 NOTICE of Appearance by Anna St. John on behalf of Dooley Center, Leadingage Colorado, Leadingage Iowa, Leadingage Kansas, Leadingage Maryland, Leadingage Michigan, Leadingage Minnesota, Leadingage Missouri, Leadingage Nebraska, Leadingage New Jersey/Delaware, Leadingage Ohio, Leadingage Oklahoma, Leadingage PA, Leadingage South Carolina, Leadingage Southeast, Leadingage Tennessee, Leadingage Virginia, South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations, Wesley Towers. (St. John, Anna)
October 29, 2024 Filing 47 TEXT ORDER granting #43 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Anna St. John Upon review of the Motion and the Certificate of Good Standing, the court finds the motion should be granted on the condition Attorney Anna St. John pays the Pro Hac Vice Fee by 11/12/2024. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 11/12/2024. Signed by Clerk on 10/29/2024. (klh)
October 28, 2024 Filing 46 MOTION for Entry of a Scheduling Order, or, in the Alternative, Consent Motion for Briefing Schedule on Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Defendants Xavier Becerra, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Chiquita Brooks-Lasure, United States Department of Health and Human Services. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Rising, Andrew)
October 28, 2024 Filing 45 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew James Rising on behalf of All Defendants. (Rising, Andrew)
October 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER granting #41 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by James H. Percival on behalf of State of Florida: Upon review of the Motion and the Certificate of Good Standing, the court finds the motion should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 11/12/2024. Signed by Clerk on 10/28/2024. (klh)
October 28, 2024 Filing 43 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Anna St. John by Plaintiffs Dooley Center, Leadingage Colorado, Leadingage Iowa, Leadingage Kansas, Leadingage Maryland, Leadingage Michigan, Leadingage Minnesota, Leadingage Missouri, Leadingage Nebraska, Leadingage New Jersey/Delaware, Leadingage Ohio, Leadingage Oklahoma, Leadingage PA, Leadingage South Carolina, Leadingage Southeast, Leadingage Tennessee, Leadingage Virginia, South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations, Wesley Towers. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (St. John, Anna)
October 25, 2024 Filing 42 NOTICE of Appearance by Laura O'Neil Russell on behalf of State of Alaska. (Russell, Laura)
October 25, 2024 Filing 41 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney James H. Percival ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4272940) by Plaintiff State of Florida. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Percival, James)
October 25, 2024 Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Michael Gallagher on behalf of Commonwealth of Virginia. (Gallagher, Kevin)
October 24, 2024 Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie Saperstein on behalf of State of Utah. (Saperstein, Stephanie)
October 24, 2024 Filing 38 TEXT ORDER granting #31 , #34 Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Kevin M. Gallagher and Michael R. Williams. Upon review of the Motions and the Certificates of Good Standing, the court finds the motions should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 11/7/2024. Signed by Clerk on 10/24/2024. (klh)
October 23, 2024 Filing 37 AMENDED Complaint against All Defendants. (mmc)
October 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER granting #3 Motion to Amend Complaint. The Clerk of Court is directed to file the amended complaint attached as an exhibit to Plaintiff's motion (Doc. #3 -1). Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney on 10/23/2024. (mmc)
October 23, 2024 Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Philip Axt on behalf of State of North Dakota. (Axt, Philip)
October 23, 2024 Filing 34 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Michael R. Williams ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4270651) by Plaintiff State of West Virginia. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Williams, Michael)
October 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 33 AMENDED TEXT ORDER re #29 Motion for leave to exceed applicable page limit. The Court previously granted this motion at Doc. 32 directing plaintiffs to file their overlength brief. It has been brought to the Court's attention that the brief in support of the motion for preliminary injunction has been previously filed at Doc. 30-1 and is now deemed filed. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 10/23/24. (djs)
October 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 32 TEXT ORDER granting #29 Motion for leave to exceed applicable page limit. Plaintiffs may now file their overlength brief in support of their motion for preliminary injunction. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 10/23/24. (djs)
October 23, 2024 Filing 31 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Kevin M. Gallagher ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4270234) by Plaintiff Commonwealth of Virginia. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Gallagher, Kevin)
October 22, 2024 Filing 30 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction & Oral Argument by Plaintiff State of Kansas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Brief in Support of Motion, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18, #19 Exhibit 19, #20 Exhibit 20, #21 Exhibit 21, #22 Exhibit 22, #23 Exhibit 23, #24 Exhibit 24, #25 Exhibit 25, #26 Exhibit 26, #27 Exhibit 27, #28 Exhibit 28) (Kambli, Abhishek) Modified text on 10/23/2024 (ksy).
October 22, 2024 Filing 29 MOTION exceed page limits by Plaintiff State of Kansas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1) (Kambli, Abhishek)
October 22, 2024 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by James Rodriguez on behalf of State of Kansas. (Rodriguez, James)
October 22, 2024 Filing 27 [FILED IN ERROR] NOTICE of Appearance by Abhishek Kambli on behalf of State of Kansas. (Kambli, Abhishek) Modified on 10/23/2024 (klh).
October 22, 2024 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Abhishek Kambli on behalf of State of Kansas. (Kambli, Abhishek)
October 22, 2024 Filing 25 TEXT ORDER granting #24 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Philp Axt on behalf of State of North Dakota: Upon review of the Motion and the Certificate of Good Standing, the court finds the motion should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 11/5/2024. Signed by Clerk on 10/22/2024. (klh)
October 21, 2024 Filing 24 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Philip Axt ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4268914) by Plaintiff State of North Dakota. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Axt, Philip)
October 21, 2024 Filing 23 TEXT ORDER granting #16 and #17 Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Abhishek Kambli and James R. Rodriguez. Upon review of the Motions and the Certificates of Good Standing, the court finds the motions should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 11/4/2024. Signed by Clerk on 10/21/2024. (klh)
October 21, 2024 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Zachary Brent Pohlman on behalf of State of Nebraska. (Pohlman, Zachary)
October 18, 2024 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Nathan Downey on behalf of State of Idaho. (Downey, Nathan)
October 18, 2024 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Christian Brian Corrigan on behalf of State of Montana. (Corrigan, Christian)
October 18, 2024 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Peter Martin Torstensen, Jr on behalf of State of Montana. (Torstensen, Peter)
October 18, 2024 Filing 18 TEXT ORDER granting #12 , #13 and #15 Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Stephen J. Petrany, Zachary B. Pohlman, and Stephanie M. Saperstein. Upon review of the Motions and the Certificates of Good Standing, the court finds the motions should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 11/1/2024. Signed by Clerk on 10/18/2024. (klh)
October 18, 2024 Filing 17 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney James R. Rodriguez ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4267161) by Plaintiff State of Kansas. (Rodriguez, James)
October 18, 2024 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Abhishek Kambli ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4267150) by Plaintiff State of Kansas. (Kambli, Abhishek)
October 17, 2024 Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Stephanie M. Saperstein ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4266777) by Plaintiff State of Utah. (Saperstein, Stephanie)
October 17, 2024 Filing 14 TEXT ORDER granting #8 , #10 , and #11 Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Megan Borchert, James A. Barta, and Laura Russell. Upon review of the Motions and the Certificates of Good Standing, the court finds the motions should be granted. Attorney Notices of Appearance due by 10/31/2024. Signed by Clerk on 10/17/2024. (klh)
October 17, 2024 Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Zachary B. Pohlman ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4266596) by Plaintiff State of Nebraska. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Pohlman, Zachary)
October 17, 2024 Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Stephen J. Petrany ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4266279) by Plaintiff State of Georgia. (Petrany, Stephen)
October 16, 2024 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Laura Russell ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4266031) by Plaintiff State of Alaska. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Certificate) (Russell, Laura)
October 16, 2024 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney James A. Barta ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4265814) by Plaintiff Indiana, State of. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Barta, James)
October 16, 2024 Filing 9 TEXT ORDER granting #5 , #6 , and #7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nathan S. Downey on behalf of the State of Idaho, Peter M. Torstensen Jr., and Christian B. Corrigan on behalf of the State of Montana. Upon review of the Motions and the Certificates of Good Standing, the court finds the motions should be granted. Attorneys' Notices of Appearance due by 10/30/2024. Signed by Clerk on 10/16/2024. (klh)
October 16, 2024 Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Megan Borchert ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4265381) by Plaintiff State of South Dakota. (Borchert, Megan)
October 15, 2024 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Christian B. Corrigan ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4265076) by Plaintiff State of Montana. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Corrigan, Christian)
October 15, 2024 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Peter M. Torstensen, Jr. ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4265065) by Plaintiff State of Montana. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Torstensen, Peter)
October 15, 2024 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Nathan S. Downey ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number AIANDC-4264788) by Plaintiff State of Idaho. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Downey, Nathan)
October 11, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Eric H Wessan on behalf of State of Iowa. (Wessan, Eric)
October 11, 2024 Filing 3 MOTION to Amend #1 Complaint by Plaintiff State of Iowa. (Attachments: #1 Amended Complaint) (Wessan, Eric)
October 9, 2024 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to All Defendants ****PLEASE MAKE COPIES OF SUMMONS FOR EACH DEFENDANT AND FILL IN REMAINING INFORMATION****. (Attachments: #1 New Civil Case Packet) (ksy)
October 8, 2024 Judge Leonard T Strand and Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney added. No conflicts identified. (ksy)
October 8, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against State of Kansas, filed by State of Kansas. Scheduling Report due by 1/6/2025 (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Wessan, Eric)

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Represented By: Dylan L Jacobs
Represented By: Dylan L Jacobs
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Plaintiff: State of Alabama
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: State of North Dakota
Represented By: Philip Axt
Represented By: Philip Axt
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Iowa
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Commonweath of Kentucky
Represented By: Victor B Maddox
Represented By: Victor B Maddox
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Aaron J Silletto
Represented By: Aaron J Silletto
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Colorado
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: State of Florida
Represented By: James Hamilton Percival, II
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: State of South Carolina
Represented By: Joseph David Spate
Represented By: Joseph David Spate
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: State of Montana
Represented By: Peter Martin Torstensen, Jr
Represented By: Peter Martin Torstensen, Jr
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Christian Brian Corrigan
Represented By: Christian Brian Corrigan
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Plaintiff: State of Nebraska
Represented By: Zachary Brent Pohlman
Represented By: Zachary Brent Pohlman
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: State of Alaska
Represented By: Laura O'Neil Russell
Represented By: Laura O'Neil Russell
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: State of Indiana
Represented By: James A Barta
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Ohio
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Oklahoma
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Tennessee
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage New Jersey/Delaware
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Dooley Center
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Minnesota
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: State of Georgia
Represented By: Stephen John Petrany
Represented By: Stephen John Petrany
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: Wesley Towers
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: State of Idaho
Represented By: Nathan Downey
Represented By: Nathan Downey
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
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Plaintiff: South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Southeast
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage PA
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Virginia
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Missouri
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Plaintiff: Leadingage Nebraska
Represented By: Eric H Wessan
Represented By: Anna St. John
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Amicus curiae: Michigan Elder Justice Initiative
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Benjamin Philip Long
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Amicus curiae: National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Benjamin Philip Long
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Amicus curiae: Center for Medicare Advocacy
Represented By: Benjamin Philip Long
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
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Amicus curiae: Justice in Aging
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Benjamin Philip Long
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Amicus curiae: National Association of Local Long-Term Care Ombudsmen
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Benjamin Philip Long
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Amicus curiae: California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Benjamin Philip Long
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Amicus curiae: Long-Term Care Community Coalition
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Toby Sambol Edelman
Represented By: Benjamin Philip Long
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