Job Creators Network v. Office of the Commissioner of Baseball et al
Plaintiff: Job Creators Network
Defendant: Tony Clark, Major League Baseball Players Association, Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball doing business as Major League and John Does 1-50
Amicus Curiae: American Constitutional Rights Union and Vernon Jones
Case Number: 1:2021cv04818
Filed: May 31, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Valerie E Caproni
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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July 5, 2021 Filing 60 NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT Notice is hereby given that an official transcript of a CONFERENCE proceeding held on 6/10/21 has been filed by the court reporter/transcriber in the above-captioned matter. The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days....(McGuirk, Kelly)
July 5, 2021 Filing 59 TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings re: CONFERENCE held on 6/10/2021 before Judge Valerie E. Caproni. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Sadie Herbert, (212) 805-0310. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 7/26/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/5/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/4/2021..(McGuirk, Kelly)
June 21, 2021 Filing 58 NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice and without costs against the defendant(s) Tony Clark, John Does 1-50, Major League Baseball Players Association, Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball. Document filed by Job Creators Network. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers)...(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 21, 2021 Filing 57 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice and without costs against the defendant(s) Tony Clark, John Does 1-50. Document filed by Job Creators Network. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers)...(Kleinhendler, Howard) Modified on 6/21/2021 (km).
June 21, 2021 Filing 56 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice and without costs against the defendant(s) Major League Baseball Players Association, Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball. Document filed by Job Creators Network. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers)...(Kleinhendler, Howard) Modified on 6/21/2021 (km).
June 21, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL. Notice to Attorney Howard Kleinhendler. RE-FILE Document No. #56 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal,, #57 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong party/parties whom the voluntary dismissal is against was/were selected. File one dismissal and select all the parties you want to dismiss in the one filing. Re-file the document using the event type Notice of Voluntary Dismissal found under the event list Notices - select the correct filer/filers - select the correct party/parties the voluntary dismissal is against - and attach the correct signed PDF. (km)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE: granting #53 Motion for Elizabeth Deshaies to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/15/2021) (ama)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE: granting #52 Motion for Steven Grimes to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/15/2021) (ama)
June 14, 2021 Filing 53 MOTION for Elizabeth Deshaies to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-24670676. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Tony Clark, Major League Baseball Players Association. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Elizabeth Deshaies, with Certificate, #2 Text of Proposed Order).(Deshaies, Elizabeth)
June 14, 2021 Filing 52 MOTION for Steven Grimes to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-24670436. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Tony Clark, Major League Baseball Players Association. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Steven Grimes, with Certificate, #2 Text of Proposed Order).(Grimes, Steven)
June 14, 2021 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #52 MOTION for Steven Grimes to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-24670436. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (vba)
June 14, 2021 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #53 MOTION for Elizabeth Deshaies to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-24670676. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (vba)
June 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER denying #3 Motion for Order to Show Cause.IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: For the reasons stated at the hearing, Plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction is DENIED. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close the open motion at docket entry 3. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/10/2021) (ate)
June 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: In light of the COVID-19 situation, the Court will conduct the Initial Pretrial Conference ("IPTC") in accordance with Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on July 9, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. by teleconference. At the scheduled time, counsel for all parties should call 888- 363-4749, Access code 3121171#, Security code 4818. Counsel should submit their proposed case management plan and joint letter as outlined below. In their joint letter, the parties should indicate whether they believe a Rule 16 conference is unnecessary and ask that their proposed Case Management Plan simply be so ordered; or whether they believe a conference would be helpful and have no objection to proceeding by teleconference; or whether they believe a conference would be helpful and request it be adjourned until such time as it can be safely held in person. If the parties prefer an in-person conference, they should propose three mutually- agreed upon Fridays for the conference, although the Court does not guarantee it will honor the parties' preferred date. So Ordered. Initial Conference set for 7/9/2021 at 10:30 AM before Judge Valerie E. Caproni. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/10/2021) (js)
June 10, 2021 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Valerie E. Caproni: Show Cause Hearing held on 6/10/2021. Attorneys Howard Kleinhendler and Abigail Frye. Alfredo Ortiz present. Attorneys John Hardiman and Benjamin Walker present for Defendants Office of the Commissioner of Baseball and Robert Manfred, Jr. Attorneys Jeffrey Kessler and David Greenspan present for the Defendants MLB League Baseball Players and Tony Clark. Bruce Meyer present. Court Reporter Sadie Herbert present. (anc)
June 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER: WHEREAS an order to show cause hearing is scheduled for June 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: Due to technical difficulties, there will be no video feed available. Due to limited seating in Courtroom 443, members of the press and public should attend the hearing by dialing (888) 363-4749, using the access code 3121171 and the security code 4818. SO ORDERED., ( Show Cause Hearing set for 6/10/2021 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 443, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Valerie E. Caproni.) (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/10/2021) (ama)
June 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE: granting #47 Motion for Lauren Gailey to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/10/2021) (ama)
June 10, 2021 Filing 47 MOTION for Lauren Gailey to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-24655196. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Tony Clark, Major League Baseball Players Association. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lauren Gailey, with Certificates, #2 Text of Proposed Order).(Gailey, Lauren)
June 10, 2021 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #47 MOTION for Lauren Gailey to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-24655196. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (wb)
June 9, 2021 Filing 46 BRIEF re: #9 Order to Show Cause,,,, Set Deadlines/Hearings,,, Brief of Vernon Jones as Amicus Curiae in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Document filed by Vernon Jones..(Pick, Douglas)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER: WHEREAS an order to show cause hearing is scheduled for June 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: Given limited seating in Courtroom 443, 40 Foley Square, members of the press and public who wish to attend the hearing in person and be assured a seat should proceed to the overflow courtroom at 500 Pearl Street, Courtroom 9C. Members of the press and public may also attend the hearing by dialing (888) 363-4749, using the access code 3121171 and the security code 4818. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/9/2021) (rj)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on NOTICE OF MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF AS AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF: granting #33 Motion for Leave to File Document. ENDORSEMENT: Application GRANTED. Edwin Meese and the American Constitutional Rights Union, as Amicus Curiae, are hereby granted leave to file the brief attached to this Motion in the above-captioned case. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/09/2021) (ama)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER: granting #37 Motion to File Amicus Brief. Upon the Motion of local counsel for Vernon Jones, dated June 7, 2021, it is: ORDERED, that Vernon Jones, as Amicus Curiae, is hereby granted leave to file the brief attached to Motion in the above-captioned case. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/09/2021) (ama)
June 8, 2021 Filing 42 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause . . Document filed by Job Creators Network. (Attachments: #1 Appendix Compendium of Exhibits).(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 8, 2021 Filing 41 REPLY AFFIDAVIT of Howard Kleinhendler in Support re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause .. Document filed by Job Creators Network. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Letter from Bishop Aubrey Shines, #2 Exhibit Letter from Butch Miller, #3 Exhibit Letter from Barry Loudermilk, #4 Exhibit Letter from Speaker David Ralston).(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 8, 2021 Filing 40 REPLY AFFIDAVIT of Ronald Christopher Florence in Support re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause .. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 8, 2021 Filing 39 REPLY AFFIDAVIT of Patricia Tolson-Rummel in Support re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause .. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 8, 2021 Filing 38 REPLY AFFIDAVIT of Alfredo Ortiz in Support re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause .. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 7, 2021 Filing 37 MOTION to File Amicus Brief . Document filed by Vernon Jones. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Amicus Brief, #2 Proposed Order).(Pick, Douglas)
June 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER: Upon the Letter Motion of counsel for Plaintiff, dated June 7, 2021, it is: ORDERED, that Plaintiff may file a single combined reply memorandum, not to exceed 20 pages, in support of its motion for a preliminary injunction [ECF 3, 9], and in response to the two opposition briefs filed by the Defendants [ECF Nos. 29, 31]. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/07/2021) (ama)
June 7, 2021 Filing 35 LETTER addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Howard Kleinhendler dated June 7, 2021 re: Reply Memorandum. Document filed by Job Creators Network. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order).(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 7, 2021 Filing 34 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 7, 2021 Filing 33 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (and other relief) . Document filed by American Constitutional Rights Union. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief, #2 Exhibit Amicus Brief).(Heuser, Kristina)
June 7, 2021 Filing 32 DECLARATION of Benjamin R. Walker in Opposition re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause .. Document filed by Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 MLB Constitution).(Hardiman, John)
June 7, 2021 Filing 31 RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause . . Document filed by Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball..(Hardiman, John)
June 7, 2021 Filing 30 DECLARATION of David L. Greenspan in Opposition re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause .. Document filed by Tony Clark, Major League Baseball Players Association. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Basic Agreement Article XV, #2 Exhibit 2 - Basic Agreement Article VII, #3 Exhibit 3 - JCN Tax Return, #4 Exhibit 4 - JCN Partners Webpage).(Greenspan, David)
June 7, 2021 Filing 29 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause . (Defendants Major League Baseball Players Association and Tony Clark's Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction). Document filed by Tony Clark, Major League Baseball Players Association..(Kessler, Jeffrey)
June 5, 2021 Filing 28 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Office of the Commissioner of Baseball..(Hardiman, John)
June 4, 2021 Filing 27 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Major League Baseball Players Association..(Greenspan, David)
June 4, 2021 Filing 26 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David Greenspan on behalf of Tony Clark, Major League Baseball Players Association..(Greenspan, David)
June 4, 2021 Filing 25 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jeffrey L. Kessler on behalf of Tony Clark, Major League Baseball Players Association..(Kessler, Jeffrey)
June 4, 2021 Filing 24 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Benjamin Robert Walker on behalf of Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball..(Walker, Benjamin)
June 4, 2021 Filing 23 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Steven Lyon Holley on behalf of Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball..(Holley, Steven)
June 4, 2021 Filing 22 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by John Louis Hardiman on behalf of Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball..(Hardiman, John)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: ORDERED, that the Order to Show Cause For a Preliminary Injunction, entered on June 1, 2021 [ECF 9] is hereby modified to include; that personal service or service by mail or Federal Express, of the order and annexed papers upon the defendants or their counsel on or before 12:00 pm o'clock in the noon on June 3, 2021 shall be deemed good a sufficient service thereof. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/04/2021) (ama)
June 4, 2021 Filing 20 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Tony Clark on June 3, 2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 4, 2021 Filing 19 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Major League Baseball Players Association on June 3, 2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 18 LETTER addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Howard Kleinhendler dated June 3, 2021 re: Service of OSC. Document filed by Job Creators Network. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit FedEx Proof of Delivery, #2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order).(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 17 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Major League Baseball Players Association on June 3, 2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 16 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Major League Baseball Players Association on June 3, 2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Tony Clark on June 3, 2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 14 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Tony Clark on June 3, 2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 13 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Office of the Commissioner of Baseball d/b/a Major League Baseball on June 3, 2021. Service was accepted by Desk Clerk. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Office of the Commissioner of Baseball d/b/a Major League Baseball on June 3, 2021. Service was accepted by Mailroom Clerk. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Robert D. Manfred Jr. on June 3, 2021. Service was accepted by Desk Clerk. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 3, 2021 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of OSC, Proposed OSC, Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Declaration of Alfredo Ortiz, Declaration of Good and Sufficient Reason, Memorandum of Law, Exhibit 1 served on Robert D. Manfred Jr on June 3, 2021. Service was accepted by Mailroom Clerk. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION: ORDERED, that the above-named defendants show cause before a motion term of this Court, at Room 443, United States Courthouse, 40 Foley Square in the City, County and State of New York, on June 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. Plaintiff must post proof of service by June 3, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Defendants' opposition is due by June 7, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Plaintiff's reply is due by June 8, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. Members of the public may attend the hearing by dialing 888-363-4749, using the access code 3121171, and the security code 4818. And as set forth herein., ( Replies due by 6/8/2021.) Show Cause Hearing set for 6/10/2021 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 443, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Valerie E. Caproni. Show Cause Response due by 6/7/2021. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/01/2021) (ama)
June 1, 2021 Filing 8 COMPLAINT against Tony Clark, John Does 1-50, Major League Baseball Players Association, Robert D Manfred, Jr, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
June 1, 2021 Filing 7 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR - COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard) Modified on 6/1/2021 (vf).
June 1, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Howard Kleinhendler. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Dollar Demand 100,000,000; County code New York. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Dollar Demand has been modified to 9,999,999; the County code has been modified to XX Out of State. (vf)
June 1, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Howard Kleinhendler to RE-FILE Document No. #1 Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the All Plaintiff radio button was selected. Re-file the pleading using the event type Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (vf)
June 1, 2021 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Valerie E. Caproni. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(vf)
June 1, 2021 Case Designated ECF. (vf)
June 1, 2021 Magistrate Judge Kevin Nathaniel Fox is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vf)
June 1, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Howard Kleinhendler to RE-FILE Document No. #7 Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the All Defendant radio button was selected. Re-file the pleading using the event type Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (vf)
May 31, 2021 Filing 6 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause . . Document filed by Job Creators Network. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit MLB Constitution).(Kleinhendler, Howard)
May 31, 2021 Filing 5 DECLARATION of Howard Kleinhendler in Support re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause .. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
May 31, 2021 Filing 4 DECLARATION of Alfredo Ortiz in Support re: #3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause .. Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
May 31, 2021 Filing 3 EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause . Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
May 31, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Kleinhendler, Howard)
May 31, 2021 Filing 1 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR - COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-24607897)Document filed by Job Creators Network..(Kleinhendler, Howard) Modified on 6/1/2021 (vf).

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Defendant: Tony Clark
Represented By: David Greenspan
Represented By: Elizabeth Deshaies
Represented By: Jeffrey L. Kessler
Represented By: Lauren Gailey
Represented By: Steven Grimes
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Defendant: Major League Baseball Players Association
Represented By: David Greenspan
Represented By: Elizabeth Deshaies
Represented By: Jeffrey L. Kessler
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Defendant: Robert D Manfred, Jr
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Defendant: Office of the Commissioner of Baseball doing business as Major League
Represented By: John Louis Hardiman
Represented By: Benjamin Robert Walker
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Defendant: John Does 1-50
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Plaintiff: Job Creators Network
Represented By: Howard Kleinhendler
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Amicus curiae: American Constitutional Rights Union
Represented By: Kristina Susanna Heuser
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Amicus curiae: Vernon Jones
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