Laurel v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services et al
Plaintiff: Kristine Martensen Laurel
Defendant: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II and Laura B. Zuchowski
Case Number: 1:2022cv02068
Filed: April 11, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Diane Gujarati
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The United States Attorney, as attorney for Defendants, is directed to show cause on or before June 13, 2022, in writing, why a #4 Writ of Mandamus should not be issued, and shall serve a copy of the response on Plaintiff, with proof of such service to the Clerk of this Court. On or before July 13, 2022, Plaintiff shall file a reply, if any, with proof of service to the Clerk of this Court. Oral argument shall be heard on August 4, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. via teleconference before Judge Diane Gujarati. The call-in information for the telephone conference is 1-877-336-1839, and the access code is 2643682. The Parties should call in to the telephone conference five minutes before the conference begins. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of any court proceeding or communication with the Court are prohibited. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions. A transcript of the proceedings may be ordered from the Clerk's Office. If any party has difficulty accessing the telephone conference, please contact chambers at Gujarati_Chambers@nyed.uscourts.gov. SO ORDERED by Judge Diane Gujarati on 04/14/2022. *** Electronic Service upon the U.S. Attorney's Office re: this Order to Show Cause and Plaintiff's #4 Amended Complaint / Writ of Mandamus.*** (Almonte, Kelly)
April 14, 2022 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Philip R. DePaul on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (DePaul, Philip)
April 11, 2022 Filing 15 Case transferred in from District of District of Columbia; Case Number 1:21-cv-00552. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
April 11, 2022 The case of Laurel v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, has been transferred from District of Columbia to the Eastern District of New York. The new case number is 22-cv-2068. PLEASE NOTE: if you plan to continue representing your client(s), you must be admitted to practice before this court. You must do so by applying for Pro Hac Vice or permanent admission. To apply for Pro Hac Vice admission, you must first register for an ECF login and password. Please visit the Court's website at www.nyed.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions for guidance. Once registered, you must electronically file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You must pay the required pro hac vice fee online. (Davis, Kimberly) Modified on 4/11/2022 to correct assigned docket number (Almonte, Kelly).
March 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting-in-part #6 Motion to Transfer or Dismiss and TRANSFERRING this case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robin M. Meriweather on 03/31/2022. (lcre)[Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
July 31, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Blake Weiner on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Palmer-Ball (Weiner, Blake) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
May 21, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Katherine Boyd Palmer-Ball on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Brian J. Field (Palmer-Ball, Katherine) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
May 13, 2021 Filing 11 REPLY to opposition to motion re #6 MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Transfer Case filed by KENNETH CUCCINELLI, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, LAURA B. ZUCHOWSKI. (Field, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
May 12, 2021 Filing 10 Memorandum in opposition to re #6 MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Transfer Case filed by KRISTINE MARTENSEN LAUREL. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(Hacking, James) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 22, 2021 Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff Response To #6 Defendant's Motion To Transfer And Dismiss due by 5/12/2021. (mac) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 20, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiff's unopposed #9 Motion for Extension of Time to File, and for the reasons stated therein, the Court finds good cause to GRANT this motion. Plaintiff's response to Defendants' #6 Motion to Transfer and Dismiss is due May 12, 2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robin M. Meriweather on 04/20/2021. (lcaw) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 16, 2021 Filing 9 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #6 MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Transfer Case by KRISTINE MARTENSEN LAUREL. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hacking, James) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 15, 2021 CASE RANDOMLY REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Robin M. Meriweather for all purposes. (adh, ) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 14, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of Consent to Magistrate by KRISTINE MARTENSEN LAUREL re Order, #7 Notice (Other) (Hacking, James) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 14, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE of Consent to Assignment of Magistrate Judge by KENNETH CUCCINELLI, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, LAURA B. ZUCHOWSKI (Field, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 14, 2021 Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss , MOTION to Transfer Case by KENNETH CUCCINELLI, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, LAURA B. ZUCHOWSKI. (Field, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 14, 2021 Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff's response due by 4/21/2021. (hmc) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of Defendants' #7 Notice of Consent to Assignment to Magistrate Judge, the Court hereby ORDERS Plaintiff to respond on or before April 21, 2021, indicating whether she also consents to the assignment. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 4/14/2021. (lctnm1) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER REFERRING CASE to a Magistrate Judge, to be assigned at random by the Clerk's Office, for all purposes, pursuant to the parties' #7 , #8 Notices of Consent to Assignment to Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 4/14/2021. (lctnm1) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
March 19, 2021 Filing 5 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. KENNETH CUCCINELLI served on 3/16/2021; UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES served on 3/16/2021; LAURA B. ZUCHOWSKI served on 3/15/2021, RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 3/17/2021., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 3/17/2021. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 5/16/2021.) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Hacking, James) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
March 9, 2021 Filing 4 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by KRISTINE MARTENSEN LAUREL.(Hacking, James) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
March 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STANDING ORDER Establishing Procedures for Cases Before Judge Trevor N. McFadden. The parties are hereby ORDERED to read and comply with the directives in the attached standing order. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/3/2021. (lctnm1) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
March 3, 2021 Filing 2 SUMMONS (5) Issued Electronically as to KENNETH CUCCINELLI, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, LAURA B. ZUCHOWSKI, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
March 3, 2021 Case Assigned to Judge Trevor N. McFadden. (adh, ) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]
March 2, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8266673) filed by KRISTINE MARTENSEN LAUREN. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons)(Hacking, James) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 4/11/2022.]

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Plaintiff: Kristine Martensen Laurel
Represented By: James O. Hacking, III
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Defendant: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Represented By: Blake A. Weiner
Represented By: Brian J. Field
Represented By: Katherine Boyd Palmer-Ball
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Defendant: Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II
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