
Plaintiff, an Iranian national, holds a doctorate degree from Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne in Switzerland and is an expert in genomics, infectious diseases, and computational biology. She was recruited by Dr. Soumya Raychaudhuri of Brigham and Womenâs Hospital in Boston to join a world-renowned human genomics laboratory for postdoctoral training on a project with particular focus on tuberculosis progression. Plaintiff was issued a J-1 work-and-study-based exchange visitor visa but was denied boarding on account of President Trump's Executive Order entitled Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States despite the temporary restraining order issued in Tootkaboni v. Trump. Plaintiff seeks an order from defendants that instructs the relevant airline to permit plaintiff to travel to Boston.
Samira Asgari |
Donald Trump, John Kelly, Kevin K. McAleenan and William Mohalley |
1:2017cv10182 |
February 1, 2017 |
US District Court for the District of Massachusetts |
Boston Office |
Suffolk |
Allison D. Burroughs |
Other Statutory Actions |
28 U.S.C. § 1361 |
None |
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Filing 15 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Samira Asgari (Kaufman, Noah) |
Filing 14 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting 13 Motion to Stay (Folan, Karen) |
Filing 13 Joint MOTION to Stay by Samira Asgari.(Kaufman, Noah) |
Filing 12 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered finding as moot 5 Motion for TRO. (Folan, Karen) |
Filing 11 NOTICE by Samira Asgari Regarding Cancellation of Emergency Hearing (Kaufman, Noah) |
Filing 10 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Canceling Hearing: The Motion hearing on 5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, currently scheduled for 2/6/2017 at 10:00 AM has been cancelled. (Montes, Mariliz) |
Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Ari Nazarov on behalf of John Kelly, Kevin K. McAleenan, William Mohalley, Donald Trump (Folan, Karen) |
Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Noah J. Kaufman on behalf of Samira Asgari (Kaufman, Noah) |
Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Nathaniel P. Bruhn on behalf of Samira Asgari (Bruhn, Nathaniel) |
Filing 6 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on Motion 5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order : Motion Hearing set for 2/6/2017 10:00 AM in Courtroom 17 before Judge Allison D. Burroughs. Counsel for plaintiff shall inform defendants of the scheduled hearing. (Folan, Karen) |
Filing 5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Samira Asgari.(Willett, Peter) |
Filing 4 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (McDonagh, Christina) |
Filing 3 General Order 09-1, dated January 6, 2009 regarding the E-Government Act and Personal Identifiers entered. (McDonagh, Christina) |
Filing 2 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Allison D. Burroughs assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Jennifer C. Boal. (Pacho, Arnold) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 400, receipt number 0101-6479440 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Samira Asgari. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Category Form, # 3 Exhibit 1. Asgari Declaration, # 4 Exhibit 2. Jan. 29, 2017 Order, # 5 Exhibit 3. Kaufman Declaration)(Willett, Peter) (Attachment 1 replaced on 2/2/2017) (McDonagh, Christina). (Attachment 2 replaced on 2/2/2017) (McDonagh, Christina). (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/2/2017: # 6 Exhibit A) Restricted due to personal identifiers. (Pacho, Arnold). (Attachment 5 replaced on 2/2/2017) (Pacho, Arnold). Modified on 2/2/2017 (Pacho, Arnold). (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/2/2017: # 8 Exhibit A RE: Exhibit 1. Asgari Declaration) (adminn, ). (Attachment 3 replaced on 2/2/2017) (adminn, ). |
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