President and Fellows of Harvard College v. US Department of Health and Human Services et al
President and Fellows of Harvard College and Muslim Legal Fund of America |
US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., US Department of Justice, Pamela J. Bondi, US Department of Education, Linda M McMahon, US General Services Administration, US Department of Energy, Christopher A. Wright, US National Science Foundation, Sethuraman Panchanathan, US Department of Defense, Peter B. Hegseth, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Janet E. Petro, Stephen Ehikian, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Scott Turner, US Department of Agriculture and Brooke L. Rollins |
American Council on Education, Harvard Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee, American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, Cato Institute, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, National Coalition Against Censorship, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Rutherford Institute, Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc., Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom, California Institute of Technology, Trustees Boston University, Brown University, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Tufts University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Yale University, A Jewish Voice for Peace, Conference of Boston Teaching Hospital, Inc., Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, 12,041 Harvard Alumni, American University, Georgetown University, Stanford University, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Jewish Scholars of Jewish Studies, Amici States, Former U.S. Agency Officials and Kaveh L. Afrasiabi |
1:2025cv11048 |
April 21, 2025 |
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts |
Allison D Burroughs |
Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision |
05 U.S.C. § 702 Administrative Procedure Act |
None |
Docket Report
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Filing 186 Opposition re #69 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Pamela J. Bondi, Stephen Ehikian, Peter B. Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institutes of Health, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Janet E. Petro, Brooke L. Rollins, Scott Turner, US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Defense, US Department of Education, US Department of Energy, US Department of Health and Human Services, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, US Department of Justice, US General Services Administration, US National Science Foundation, Christopher A. Wright. (Attachments: #1 Rule 56.1 Statement)(Sirkovich, Eitan) |
Filing 185 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by Pamela J. Bondi, Stephen Ehikian, Peter B. Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Linda M McMahon, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Janet E. Petro, Brooke L. Rollins, Scott Turner, US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Defense, US Department of Education, US Department of Energy, US Department of Health and Human Services, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, US Department of Justice, US General Services Administration, US National Science Foundation, Christopher A. Wright. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' Motion, #2 Rule 56.1 Statement)(Sirkovich, Eitan) |
Filing 184 NOTICE of Appearance by Christina Jump on behalf of Muslim Legal Fund of America (Jump, Christina) |
Filing 183 Petition for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae in Support of Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Kaveh L. Afrasiabi. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(MBM) |
Filing 182 NOTICE of Appearance by Donald Beaton Verrilli, Jr on behalf of American University, Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Stanford University, Tufts University, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh (Verrilli, Donald) |
Filing 181 NOTICE of Appearance by Esthena Barlow on behalf of American University, Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Stanford University, Tufts University, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh (Barlow, Esthena) |
Filing 180 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie Julie Gold on behalf of American Council on Education (Gold, Stephanie) |
Filing 179 NOTICE of Appearance by Sean H. Donahue on behalf of Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom (Donahue, Sean) |
Filing 178 NOTICE of Appearance by Reedy Swanson on behalf of American Council on Education (Swanson, Reedy) |
Filing 177 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #165 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Helen White. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 176 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Former U.S. Agency Officials . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - List of Amici, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of D. Tatel, #3 Exhibit C - Declaration of C. E. Lhamon)(Ramchandani, Tara) (Main Document 176 replaced on 6/11/2025) (KF). |
Filing 175 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #164 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Esthena Barlow. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause. (CAM) |
Filing 174 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #161 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 173 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #157 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of John P. Relman. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 172 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #155 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Glenn Schlactus. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 171 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #145 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Christina A. Jump. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause. (CAM) |
Filing 170 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #154 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by Former U.S. Agency Officials ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 169 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #152 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Rebecca Livengood. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 168 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Muslim Legal Fund of America . (Stern, Mark) |
Filing 167 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY PAYMENT OF FEES by Plaintiff Muslim Legal Fund of America. Filing fee $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11058450. Payment Type : PRO HAC VICE. (Stern, Mark) |
Filing 166 ELECTRONIC NOTICE TO COUNSEL re #145 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Christina Jump: The required payment of $125.00 for admission for pro hac vice was bypassed in the filing of the motion. Counsel is directed to pay for the admission by submitting payment online using the Notice of Attorney Payment of Fees event, under Civil Events -> Other Filings -> Notices. This event requires a PDF document to be attached to the filing. Please use the first page of the motion to complete the submission. (CAM) |
Filing 165 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Helen White Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11058439 by American University, Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Stanford University, Tufts University, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of H. White)(Cloherty, Daniel) |
Filing 164 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Esthena Barlow Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11058428 by American University, Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Stanford University, Tufts University, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of E. Barlow)(Cloherty, Daniel) |
Filing 163 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Jewish Scholars of Jewish Studies . (Salahi, Yaman) |
Filing 162 NOTICE of Appearance by Yaman Salahi on behalf of Jewish Scholars of Jewish Studies (Salahi, Yaman) |
Filing 161 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11058407 by American University, Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Stanford University, Tufts University, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of D. Verrilli, Jr.)(Cloherty, Daniel) |
Filing 160 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #136 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Yaman Salahi. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause. (CAM) |
Filing 159 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #102 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Sean H. Donahue. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 158 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #144 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 157 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of John P. Relman Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11058382 by Former U.S. Agency Officials. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of John P. Relman)(Ramchandani, Tara) |
Filing 156 NOTICE of Appearance by Jessica L. Ellsworth on behalf of American Council on Education (Ellsworth, Jessica) |
Filing 155 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Glenn Schlactus Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11058376 by Former U.S. Agency Officials. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of G. Schlactus)(Ramchandani, Tara) |
Filing 154 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by Former U.S. Agency Officials. (Attachments: #1 [Proposed] Brief of Amici Curiae, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(Ramchandani, Tara) |
Filing 153 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc. In Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment (Leave to File Granted June 6, 2025). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Martin, Corey) |
Filing 152 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Rebecca Livengood Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11058337 by Former U.S. Agency Officials. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of R. Livengood)(Ramchandani, Tara) |
Filing 151 NOTICE of Appearance by Tara Ramchandani on behalf of Former U.S. Agency Officials (Ramchandani, Tara) |
Filing 150 AMICUS BRIEF filed by A Jewish Voice for Peace . (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Ahmad, Bina) |
Filing 149 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression . (Hecker, Dustin) |
Filing 148 AMICUS BRIEF filed by American University, Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Stanford University, Tufts University, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Yale University . (Cloherty, Daniel) |
Filing 147 AMICUS BRIEF filed by 12,041 Harvard Alumni in support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment. (Milgroom, Lauren) |
Filing 146 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #125 , #127 , #128 , #134 and #139 Motions for Leave to File Amicus Briefs ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the documents for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 145 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Christina A. Jump by Muslim Legal Fund of America. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration)(Stern, Mark) Modified to add name of attorney on 6/9/2025 (CAM). |
Filing 144 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Muslim Legal Fund of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Brief)(Stern, Mark) |
Filing 143 AMICUS BRIEF filed by American Council on Education and 27 other amici. (Noonan, Gregory) |
Filing 142 AMICUS BRIEF filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, Cato Institute, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, National Coalition Against Censorship, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Rutherford Institute . (Rossman, Jessie) |
Filing 141 NOTICE of Appearance by Rachel Davidson on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, Cato Institute, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, National Coalition Against Censorship, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Rutherford Institute (Davidson, Rachel) |
Filing 140 NOTICE of Appearance by Jessie J. Rossman on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, Cato Institute, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, National Coalition Against Censorship, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Rutherford Institute (Rossman, Jessie) |
Filing 139 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by Jewish Scholars of Jewish Studies. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Amicus Curiae Brief for Jewish Scholars of Jewish Studies)(Weber, Rachel) |
Filing 138 NOTICE of Appearance by Bina Ahmad on behalf of A Jewish Voice for Peace (Ahmad, Bina) |
Filing 137 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Amici States Massachusetts, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Hawai'i, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin (leave to file granted on June 6, 2025). (Lumelsky, Anna) |
Filing 136 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Yaman Salahi Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11057403 by Jewish Scholars of Jewish Studies. (Attachments: #1 Decl. of Yaman Salahi ISO Mot. to Appear Pro Hac Vice)(Weber, Rachel) |
Filing 135 NOTICE of Appearance by Rachel L. Weber on behalf of Jewish Scholars of Jewish Studies (Weber, Rachel) |
Filing 134 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by A Jewish Voice for Peace. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Amicus Curiae Brief, #2 Affidavit Declaration of Stefanie Fox)(Weber, Rachel) |
Filing 133 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #119 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Bina Ahmad. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 132 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Harvard Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee. (Sainath, Radhika) Modified to correct filer name as updated on docket at request of counsel on 6/9/2025 (CAM). |
Filing 131 NOTICE of Appearance by Radhika Sainath on behalf of Palestine Solidarity Committee (Sainath, Radhika) |
Filing 130 NOTICE of Appearance by Dylan Saba on behalf of Palestine Solidarity Committee (Saba, Dylan) |
Filing 129 NOTICE of Appearance by Joel Anderson Fleming on behalf of 12,041 Harvard Alumni (Fleming, Joel) |
Filing 128 Supplemental MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Tufts University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Yale University, American University, Georgetown University, Stanford University, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Maryland, Baltimore.(Cloherty, Daniel) |
Filing 127 Assented to MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment by 12,041 Harvard Alumni. (Attachments: #1 [Proposed] Brief of Amici Curiae 12,041 Harvard Alumni, #2 Affidavit Names, Degrees, and Years of Graduation of 12,041 Harvard Alumni)(Milgroom, Lauren) |
Filing 126 Amicus Curiae APPEARANCE entered by Lauren G. Milgroom on behalf of 12,041 Harvard Alumni. (Milgroom, Lauren) |
Filing 125 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit [Proposed] Amicus Brief)(Hecker, Dustin) |
Filing 124 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom . (Jones, Jocelyn) |
Filing 123 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Conference of Boston Teaching Hospital, Inc. in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment. (Gold, Eric) |
Filing 122 NOTICE of Appearance by Dustin F Hecker on behalf of Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (Hecker, Dustin) |
Filing 121 NOTICE of Appearance by Darryl Li on behalf of Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc. (Li, Darryl) |
Filing 120 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #118 Motion for Leave to File Memorandum as Amicus Curiae by Conference of Boston Teaching Hospital, Inc. ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 119 First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Bina Ahmad Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11054643 by A Jewish Voice for Peace.(Weber, Rachel) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/9/2025: #1 Certificate of Bina Ahmad) (CAM). (Main Document 119 replaced on 6/9/2025) (CAM). |
Filing 118 Assented to MOTION for Leave to File Memorandum as Amicus Curiae by Conference of Boston Teaching Hospital, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Proposed Amicus Memorandum)(Gold, Eric) |
Filing 117 NOTICE of Appearance by Eric M. Gold on behalf of Conference of Boston Teaching Hospital, Inc. (Gold, Eric) |
Filing 116 NOTICE of Appearance by Max A. Jacobs on behalf of Conference of Boston Teaching Hospital, Inc. (Jacobs, Max) |
Filing 115 NOTICE of Appearance by Martin F Murphy on behalf of Conference of Boston Teaching Hospital, Inc. (Murphy, Martin) |
Filing 114 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #112 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Boston University et al. ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 113 NOTICE of Appearance by Rachel L. Weber on behalf of A Jewish Voice for Peace (Weber, Rachel) |
Filing 112 Assented to MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Tufts University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Yale University.(Cloherty, Daniel) |
Filing 111 NOTICE of Appearance by Alexandra Arnold on behalf of Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Tufts University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Yale University (Arnold, Alexandra) |
Filing 110 NOTICE of Appearance by Victoria L. Steinberg on behalf of Boston University, Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Tufts University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Yale University (Steinberg, Victoria) |
Filing 109 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel J. Cloherty on behalf of California Institute of Technology, Boston University, Brown University, Colorado State University, Dartmouth College, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Tufts University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Yale University (Cloherty, Daniel) |
Filing 108 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #106 Motion for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae by Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 107 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #100 Assented-to Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 106 MOTION for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae by Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom.(Jones, Jocelyn) |
Filing 105 DECLARATION re #102 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Sean H. Donahue Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11053191 by Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom. (Jones, Jocelyn) |
Filing 104 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #98 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment by Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc. ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 103 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #97 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Darryl Li. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 102 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Sean H. Donahue Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11053191 by Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom.(Jones, Jocelyn) |
Filing 101 NOTICE of Appearance by Jocelyn Baker Jones on behalf of Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom (Jones, Jocelyn) |
Filing 100 Assented to MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.(Lumelsky, Anna) |
Filing 99 NOTICE of Appearance by Anna E. Lumelsky on behalf of COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS (Lumelsky, Anna) |
Filing 98 First MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment by Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc..(Martin, Corey) |
Filing 97 First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Darryl Li Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11052808 by Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Attorney Li)(Martin, Corey) |
Filing 96 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc.. (Martin, Corey) |
Filing 95 NOTICE of Appearance by Corey Sullivan Martin on behalf of Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc. (Martin, Corey) |
Filing 94 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #90 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Radhika Sainath. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 93 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #89 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Dylan Saba. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause. (CAM) |
Filing 92 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #88 Motion Amicus Brief in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, Cato Institute, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, National Coalition Against Censorship, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Rutherford Institute. ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 91 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered finding as moot #86 Motion ; GRANTING #87 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Palestine Solidarity Committee; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. Modified to add further instructions on 6/6/2025 (CAM). |
Filing 90 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Radhika Sainath Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11051643 by Palestine Solidarity Committee. (Attachments: #1 Accompanying Certificate of Radhika Sainath, Esq in support of Motion to Admit Pro Hac Vice)(Shah, Ragini) |
Filing 89 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Dylan Saba Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11051632 by Palestine Solidarity Committee. (Attachments: #1 Accompanying Certificate of Dylan Saba, Esq in support of Motion to Admit Pro Hac Vice)(Shah, Ragini) |
Filing 88 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, Cato Institute, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, National Coalition Against Censorship, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Rutherford Institute. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief)(Segal, Matthew) |
Filing 87 MOTION to Correct #86 Assented to MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Palestine Solidarity Committee. (Attachments: #1 Corrected Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief)(Shah, Ragini) |
Filing 86 Assented to MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Palestine Solidarity Committee.(Shah, Ragini) |
Filing 85 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #80 Motion for Leave to File a Brief Amicus Curaie ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (CAM) |
Filing 84 NOTICE of Appearance by Ragini N. Shah on behalf of Palestine Solidarity Committee (Shah, Ragini) |
Filing 83 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #79 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Reedy C. Swanson. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 82 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #78 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jessica L. Ellsworth. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause. (CAM) |
Filing 81 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #77 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Stephanie J. Gold. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 80 MOTION for Leave to File a Brief Amicus Curiae by American Council on Education.(Noonan, Gregory) |
Filing 79 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Reedy C. Swanson Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11049070 by American Council on Education. (Attachments: #1 Certification of Reedy C. Swanson)(Noonan, Gregory) |
Filing 78 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jessica L. Ellsworth Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11049069 by American Council on Education. (Attachments: #1 Certification of Jessica L. Ellsworth)(Noonan, Gregory) |
Filing 77 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Stephanie J. Gold Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11049067 by American Council on Education. (Attachments: #1 Certification of Stephanie J. Gold)(Noonan, Gregory) |
Filing 76 NOTICE of Appearance by Kayla Ghantous on behalf of American Council on Education (Ghantous, Kayla) |
Filing 75 NOTICE of Appearance by Gregory F Noonan on behalf of American Council on Education (Noonan, Gregory) |
Filing 74 DECLARATION re #69 MOTION for Summary Judgment [Steven P. Lehotsky] by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1. Cover E-mail to March 31, 2025 Letter to Alan M. Garber, #2 Exhibit 2. April 11, 2025 Letter from Harmeet K. Dhillon to Jennifer OConnor, #3 Exhibit 3. May 12, 2025 Letter from Alan M. Garber to Linda E. McMahon, #4 Exhibit 4. May 22, 2025 Revocation of Harvards Student and Exchange Visitor Program Certification, #5 Exhibit 5. May 12, 2025 Termination Letter from Department of Commerce, #6 Exhibit 6. May 19, 2025 Termination Letter from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, #7 Exhibit 7. May 27, 2025 Letter from General Services Administration)(Lehotsky, Steven) (Attachment 1 replaced with flattened PDF on 6/3/2025) (CAM). |
Filing 73 DECLARATION re #69 MOTION for Summary Judgment [Peggy Newell] by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 72 DECLARATION re #69 MOTION for Summary Judgment [John Shaw] by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 71 Statement of Material Facts L.R. 56.1 re #69 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 70 MEMORANDUM in Support re #69 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 69 MOTION for Summary Judgment by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 68 NOTICE by Pamela J. Bondi, Stephen Ehikian, Peter B. Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Linda M McMahon, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institutes of Health, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Janet E. Petro, Brooke L. Rollins, Scott Turner, US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Defense, US Department of Education, US Department of Energy, US Department of Health and Human Services, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, US Department of Justice, US General Services Administration, US National Science Foundation, Christopher A. Wright Notice of Supplementation of Administrative Record (Sirkovich, Eitan) |
Filing 67 SUMMONS Returned Executed by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Bueker, John) |
Filing 66 Summons Issued as to Brooke L. Rollins, Scott Turner, US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Housing and Urban Development. 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. (CAM) |
Filing 65 NOTICE by Pamela J. Bondi, Stephen Ehikian, Peter B. Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Linda M McMahon, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institutes of Health, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Janet E. Petro, Brooke L. Rollins, Scott Turner, US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Defense, US Department of Education, US Department of Energy, US Department of Health and Human Services, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, US Department of Justice, US General Services Administration, US National Science Foundation, Christopher A. Wright Second Notice of Production of Administrative Record (Sirkovich, Eitan) |
Filing 64 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #62 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to May 20, 2025 to Produce USDA's Portion of the Administrative Record. (CAM) |
Filing 63 NOTICE by Pamela J. Bondi, Stephen Ehikian, Peter B. Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Linda M McMahon, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institutes of Health, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Janet E. Petro, Brooke L. Rollins, Scott Turner, US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Defense, US Department of Education, US Department of Energy, US Department of Health and Human Services, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, US Department of Justice, US General Services Administration, US National Science Foundation, Christopher A. Wright Notice of Production of Administrative Record (Sirkovich, Eitan) |
Filing 62 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to May 20, 2025 to Produce USDA's Portion of the Administrative Record by Pamela J. Bondi, Stephen Ehikian, Peter B. Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Linda M McMahon, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institutes of Health, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Janet E. Petro, Brooke L. Rollins, Scott Turner, US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Defense, US Department of Education, US Department of Energy, US Department of Health and Human Services, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, US Department of Justice, US General Services Administration, US National Science Foundation, Christopher A. Wright.(Sirkovich, Eitan) |
Filing 61 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #60 Joint Motion to Stay to Stay Deadline to Answer or Otherwise Respond. (CAM) |
Filing 60 Joint MOTION to Stay Defendants' Deadline to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to First Amended Complaint by President and Fellows of Harvard College.(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 59 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. April 11 Letter, #2 Exhibit B. April 14 Lawyers Letter, #3 Exhibit C. April 14 Freeze Order, #4 Exhibit D. May 5 Education Letter, #5 Exhibit E. May 6 NIH Letter, #6 Exhibit F. May 9 USDA Letter, #7 Exhibit G. May 12 Energy Letter, #8 Exhibit H. May 12 DoD Letter, #9 Exhibit I. May 12 NSF Letter, #10 Exhibit J. May 12 HUD Letter, #11 Exhibit K. February 27 Letter, #12 Exhibit L. February 28 Press Release, #13 Exhibit M. March 31 Letter, #14 Exhibit N. March 31 Cover Email, #15 Exhibit O. April 3 Cover Email, #16 Exhibit P. April 3 Letter)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 58 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER ENTERED. John Doe's motion for reconsideration, [ECF No. #57 ], is DENIED. As articulated in the Court's prior order, [ECF No. #53 ], John Doe has not established that his interests in the action are different from or not adequately represented by the existing parties. Accordingly, the motion is DENIED. (CAM) |
Filing 57 MOTION for Reconsideration re #53 Memorandum & ORDER On Motion to Intervene filed by Proposed Intervenor John Doe. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter)(CAM) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/6/2025: #2 Signature Page - Filed Provisionally Under Seal) (CAM). |
Filing 56 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. Pursuant to ECF No. #53 , ECF No. #51 is DENIED as moot. As a non-party, John Doe may not seek a temporary restraining order. (CAM) |
Filing 55 NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at #https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/transcripts.htm (DRK) |
Filing 54 Transcript of Status Conference held on April 28, 2025, before Judge Allison D. Burroughs. The Transcript may be purchased through the Court Reporter, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. Court Reporter Name and Contact Information: Kelly Mortellite at mortellite@gmail.com. Redaction Request due 5/22/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/2/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/30/2025. (DRK) |
Filing 53 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ORDER entered. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Denying John Doe's Motion to Intervene.Here, the Court does not believe that allowing John Doe to intervene will be helpful, constructive, or protective of an otherwise unrepresented interest. Therefore, the motion to intervene, [ECF No. #48 ], is DENIED, and related motions [ECF No. #49 ] and [ECF No. #50 ] are DENIED as moot.SO ORDERED.(CAM) |
Filing 52 SEALED Letter/request (non-motion) from John Doe. (Attachments: #1 Signature Page - filed provisionally under seal)(CAM) |
Filing 51 Proposed Intervenor's Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. (Attachments: #1 Appendix A, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(CAM) |
Filing 50 Proposed Intervenor John Doe's MOTION for Order to to Show Cause why Defendants may act on behalf of the United States. (CAM) |
Filing 49 Proposed Intervenor John Doe's MOTION to Proceed Under Pseudonym. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(CAM) |
Filing 48 MOTION to Intervene filed by John Doe. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter)(CAM) |
Filing 47 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ORDER entered. Following the Status Conference held on April 28, 2025, the Court adopts the parties agreed-upon expedited briefing schedule:Production of the Administrative Record: May 19, 2025Plaintiffs Summary Judgment Motion: June 2, 2025Amicus Briefs in support of Plaintiffs: June 9, 2025Defendants Opposition/Cross Motion/Motion to Dismiss: June 16, 2025Amicus Briefs in support of Defendants: June 23, 2025Plaintiffs Reply/Opposition: June 30, 2025Defendants Reply: July 14, 2025Oral Argument: July 21, 2025, at 9:30 AM.The total page limit for each party shall not exceed 80 pages. Permission to file amicus briefs must be sought and obtained prior to filing. Any amicus briefs allowed by the Court may not exceed 10 pages.The same briefing schedule is adopted in the related case American Association of University Professors-Harvard Faculty Chapter et al. v. United States Department of Justice et al. (25-cv-10910). Plaintiffs in the related case may file an Amended Complaint by May 5, 2025. (CAM) |
Filing 46 Copy re 45 Order on Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief, emailed to pietzreceipts@gmail.com on 4/29/2025. (CAM) |
Filing 45 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. For substantially the same reasons as articulated in American Association of University Professors - Harvard Faculty Chapter et al v. United States Department of Justice et al, 25-cv-10910, [ECF No. 47 ], [ECF No. #41 ] is DENIED. (CAM) |
Filing 44 NOTICE of Appearance by Danielle Kerker Goldstein on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Goldstein, Danielle) |
Filing 43 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Hearing.Motion Hearing set for 7/21/2025 09:30 AM in Courtroom 17 (In person only) before Judge Allison D. Burroughs. (KF) |
Filing 42 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Judge Allison D. Burroughs: Status Conference held on 4/28/2025. Parties would like to go straight to summary judgment and have an agreed upon briefing schedule. Administrative record by 5/19/25, Motion for SJ filed by 6/2/25, amicus briefs by 6/9/25, govt. opposition and cross motions by 6/16/25, amicus briefs 6/23/25, plaintiff's opposition/reply 6/30/25, govt. reply briefs 7/14/25. Hearing on the motion will be 7/21/25 at 9:30 a.m. Related case will have until 5/5/25 to amend complaint and will follow the same briefing schedule. Scheduling Order to issue. (Court Reporter: Kelly Mortellite at mortellite@gmail.com.) (KF) |
Filing 41 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(CAM) |
Filing 40 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to US Attorney by President and Fellows of Harvard College. All Defendants. (Bueker, John) |
Filing 39 SUMMONS Returned Executed by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Bueker, John) |
Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Eitan Sirkovich on behalf of Stephen Ehikian, US Department of Energy, Christopher A. Wright, US National Science Foundation, Sethuraman Panchanathan, US Department of Defense, Peter B. Hegseth, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Janet E. Petro, US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, US Department of Justice, Pamela J. Bondi, US Department of Education, Linda M McMahon, US General Services Administration (Sirkovich, Eitan) |
Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan Underwood on behalf of Stephen Ehikian, US Department of Energy, Christopher A. Wright, US National Science Foundation, Sethuraman Panchanathan, US Department of Defense, Peter B. Hegseth, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Janet E. Petro, President and Fellows of Harvard College, US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, US Department of Justice, Pamela J. Bondi, US Department of Education, Linda M McMahon, US General Services Administration (Underwood, Ryan) |
Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua Paul Morrow on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Morrow, Joshua) |
Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Shannon Grammel Denmark on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Denmark, Shannon) |
Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by Mary Elizabeth Miller on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Miller, Mary) |
Filing 33 NOTICE of Appearance by Katherine Yarger on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Yarger, Katherine) |
Filing 32 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan F. Cohn on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cohn, Jonathan) |
Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott Allen Keller on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Keller, Scott) |
Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by Abhishek Kambli on behalf of US Department of Health and Human Services (Kambli, Abhishek) |
Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by John Mark Barnes on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Barnes, John) |
Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen Sencer on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Sencer, Stephen) |
Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Hur on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Hur, Robert) |
Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Anuj K. Khetarpal on behalf of Stephen Ehikian, US Department of Energy, Christopher A. Wright, US National Science Foundation, Sethuraman Panchanathan, US Department of Defense, Peter B. Hegseth, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Janet E. Petro, US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, US Department of Justice, Pamela J. Bondi, US Department of Education, Linda M McMahon, US General Services Administration (Khetarpal, Anuj) |
Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by William A. Burck on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Burck, William) |
Filing 24 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. GRANTING #9 , #10 , #11 , #12 , #13 , #14 , #15 , #16 , #17 , #19 and #20 Motions for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Scott A. Keller, Jonathan F. Cohn, Katherine C. Yarger, Mary Elizabeth Miller, Shannon G. Denmark, Joshua P. Morrow, Danielle K. Goldstein, William A. Burck, Robert K. Hur, John Mark Barnes, and Stephen Sencer. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by each newly admitted attorney using their own Pacer credentials. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3, local counsel shall also file an appearance in this matter. Further, local counsel shall review all filings and shall personally appear in Court for any hearings or conferences, unless expressly excused by the Court for good cause.(CAM) |
Filing 23 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Hearing. Status Conference set for 4/28/2025 10:30 AM in Courtroom 17 (In person with remote access provided) before Judge Allison D. Burroughs. Although there will be remote access available, the Court prefers that counsel who intend to speak be present in the courtroom if possible. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the courtroom deputy of the session as soon as possible.Audio access to the hearing may be available to the media and public. Please check the #Court schedule. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the general orders and public notices of the Court available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact the session #here. (KF) |
Filing 22 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #21 Motion for status conference. (KF) |
Filing 21 MOTION for Status Conference by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. April 21 Letter to Alex Haas)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 20 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Stephen Sencer Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969147 by President and Fellows of Harvard College.(Bueker, John) |
Filing 19 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of John Mark Barnes Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969145 by President and Fellows of Harvard College.(Bueker, John) |
Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua S. Levy on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Levy, Joshua) |
Filing 17 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Robert K. Hur Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969133 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Robert K. Hur)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of William A. Burck Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969132 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit William A. Burck)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Danielle K. Goldstein Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969131 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Danielle K. Goldstein)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 14 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Joshua P. Morrow Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969130 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Joshua P. Morrow)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Shannon G. Denmark Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969129 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Shannon G. Denmark)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Mary Elizabeth Miller Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969128 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Mary Elizabeth Miller)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Katherine C. Yarger Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969127 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Katherine C. Yarger)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jonathan F. Cohn Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969124 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Jonathan F. Cohn)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Scott A. Keller Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-10969123 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Scott A. Keller)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Elena W. Davis on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Davis, Elena) |
Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Douglas Hallward-Driemeier on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Hallward-Driemeier, Douglas) |
Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Pamela J. Bondi, Stephen Ehikian, Peter B. Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Linda M McMahon, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institutes of Health, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Janet E. Petro, US Department of Defense, US Department of Education, US Department of Energy, US Department of Health and Human Services, US Department of Justice, US General Services Administration, US National Science Foundation, Christopher A. Wright. 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. (KLM) |
Filing 5 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 M. Page Kelley. (JKK) |
Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by John P. Bueker on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Bueker, John) |
Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Jacob Richards on behalf of President and Fellows of Harvard College (Richards, Jacob) |
Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Lehotsky, Steven) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number AMADC-10963463 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by President and Fellows of Harvard College. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. April 11 Letter to Harvard, #2 Exhibit B. April 14 Lawyers Letter from Harvard, #3 Exhibit C. Freeze Order, #4 Exhibit D. February 27 Letter to Harvard, #5 Exhibit E. February 28 Press Release, #6 Exhibit F. March 31 Letter to Harvard, #7 Exhibit G. March 31 Cover Email, #8 Exhibit H. April 3 Cover Email, #9 Exhibit I. April 3 Letter to Harvard, #10 Civil Cover Sheet, #11 Category Form, #12 Supplement Certificate of Related Case)(Lehotsky, Steven) |
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