Zimmerman et al v. Bondi
Plaintiff: Gary Zimmerman, Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc. and Second Amendment Foundation
Defendant: Pamela Bondi
Case Number: 4:2026cv00372
Filed: March 27, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Terry R Means
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 0554 Constitutionality of Maritime Statutes
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 21, 2026 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Pamela Bondi ; served on 4/16/2026. (Cooper, R)
April 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David H. Thompson. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Senior Judge Terry R Means on 4/16/2026) (wxc)
April 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #6 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Peter A. Patterson. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Senior Judge Terry R Means on 4/16/2026) (wxc)
April 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #7 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of William V. Bergstrom. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Senior Judge Terry R Means on 4/16/2026) (wxc)
April 16, 2026 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Pamela Bondi ; served on 4/13/2026. (Cooper, R)
April 16, 2026 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Pamela Bondi ; served on 4/3/2026. (Cooper, R)
April 14, 2026 Filing 7 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16360653) filed by Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc., Second Amendment Foundation, Gary Zimmerman (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Bergstrom, William)
April 14, 2026 Filing 6 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16360628) filed by Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc., Second Amendment Foundation, Gary Zimmerman (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Patterson, Peter)
April 14, 2026 Filing 5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16360588) filed by Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc., Second Amendment Foundation, Gary Zimmerman (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Thompson, David)
March 27, 2026 Filing 4 Summons issued as to Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. (mmw)
March 27, 2026 Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. File to: Judge Means. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (mmw)
March 27, 2026 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc., Second Amendment Foundation, Gary Zimmerman. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Cooper, R)
March 27, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Pamela J. Bondi filed by Gary Zimmerman, Second Amendment Foundation, Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc.. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-16310383) 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 Civil Cover Sheet) (Cooper, R)

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Plaintiff: Gary Zimmerman
Represented By: R Brent Cooper
Represented By: William Victor Bergstrom
Represented By: Peter A Patterson
Represented By: David H Thompson
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Plaintiff: Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc.
Represented By: R Brent Cooper
Represented By: William Victor Bergstrom
Represented By: Peter A Patterson
Represented By: David H Thompson
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Plaintiff: Second Amendment Foundation
Represented By: R Brent Cooper
Represented By: William Victor Bergstrom
Represented By: Peter A Patterson
Represented By: David H Thompson
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