Lai v. US Department of Homeland Security et al
Plaintiff: Lee Ling Lai
Defendant: DHS (Immigration) U.S. Government, USCIS, Alejandro Mayorkas, Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Wilhelm Bierman, US Department of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services and William Bierman
Case Number: 3:2021cv02230
Filed: September 20, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: A Joe Fish
Nature of Suit: Immigration: Naturalization Application
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. ยง 1329
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 17, 2021 Filing 9 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Other Response filed by William Bierman, Alejandro Mayorkas, Ur Mendoza Jaddou, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, US Department of Homeland Security (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
October 20, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lisa Robin Hasday-DOJ on behalf of William Bierman, Alejandro Mayorkas, Ur Mendoza Jaddou, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, US Department of Homeland Security. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
October 8, 2021 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Wilhelm Bierman; served on 9/27/2021. (Attachments: #1 Ur Mendoza Jaddou; served 9/29/2021 #2 US Citizenship and Immigration Services; served 9/29/2021, #3 US Department of Homeland Security; served 9/29/2021, #4 Alejandro Mayorkas; served 9/29/2021) (Ting, John) Modified text on 10/12/2021 (ygl).
September 23, 2021 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF AND WRIT OF MANDAMUS against All Defendants filed by Lee Ling Lai. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Ting, John)
September 22, 2021 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Lee Ling Lai. (Ting, John) (Main Document 5 replaced with flattened document on 9/23/2021) (ykp).
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ELECTRONIC ORDER: On September 20, 2021, the plaintiff filed a complaint in this case but did not provide the clerk with a certificate of interested persons. N.D. Tex. Civ. R. 3.1(c) and 3.2(e) requires that "[w]hen a complaint is filed, the plaintiff must provide the clerk with... a separately signed certificate of interested persons that contains a complete list of all persons, associations of persons, firms, partnerships, corporations, guarantors, insurers, affiliates, parent or subsidiary corporations, or other legal entities who or which are financially interested in the outcome of the case. If a large group of persons or firms can be specified by a generic description, individual listing is not necessary." Accordingly, no later than 19 days after this order is filed, the plaintiff must comply with Rule 3.1(c) or 3.2(e) so that the court can ensure that recusal is not required in this case. (Ordered by Senior Judge A. Joe Fish on 9/22/2021) (chmb)
September 21, 2021 Filing 3 Summons issued as to Wilhelm Bierman, Alejandro Mayorkas, Ur Mendoza Jaddou, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, US Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. (jmg)
September 20, 2021 Filing 2 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (jmg)
September 20, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Lee Ling Lai. (Filing fee $402; Receipt number 0539-12233387) Clerk to issue summons(es) for federal defendant(s). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit(s), #3 Exhibit(s), #4 Exhibit(s)) (Ting, John)

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Plaintiff: Lee Ling Lai
Represented By: John Ting
Represented By: Wei Yu Chen
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Defendant: DHS (Immigration) U.S. Government
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Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas
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Defendant: Ur Mendoza Jaddou
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Defendant: Wilhelm Bierman
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Defendant: US Department of Homeland Security
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Defendant: US Citizenship and Immigration Services
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