Franciscan Alliance, Inc. et al v. Burwell et al
Plaintiff: Franciscan Alliance, Inc., Christian Medical and Dental Society, Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC, State of Texas, State of Wisconsin, State of Nebraska, Commonwealth of Kentucky, by and through Governor Matthew G. Bevin and State of Kansas
Defendant: Sylvia Burwell and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Intervenor_defendant: American Civil Liberties Union of Texas and River City Gender Alliance
Case Number: 7:2016cv00108
Filed: August 23, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Office: Wichita Falls Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Reed C O'Connor
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 702
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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July 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 229 OPINION AND ORDER... Before the Court are Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorney Fees (ECF No. 223 ), filed December 23, 2022; Defendants' Response (ECF No. 227 ), filed January 18, 2023; and Plaintiffs' Reply (ECF No. 228 ), filed Fe bruary 1, 2023. For the reasons contained herein, Plaintiffs' Motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Accordingly, the Court awards Plaintiffs $2,203,053.32 in attorneys fees plus $4,209.28 in expenses. (Ordered by Judge Reed C. O'Connor on 7/11/2023) (wxc)
August 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 206 Memorandum Opinion and Order...Before the Court are Plaintiffs Supplemental Brief on Remand (ECF No. 200 ), filed May 14, 2021; Intervenors Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plaintiffs Supplemental Brief on Remand (ECF No. 201 ), filed June 4, 2021; Defendants Supplemental Brief on Remand (ECF No. 202 ), filed June 4, 2021; and Plaintiffs Supplemental Reply Brief on Remand (ECF No. 203 ), filed June 18, 2021. Having considered the motion, briefing, and applicable law, the Court GRANTS the motion. (Ordered by Judge Reed C. O'Connor on 8/16/2021) (wxc)
August 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 205 Memorandum Opinion and Order... Before the Court are Plaintiffs Supplemental Brief on Remand (ECF No. 200 ), filed May 14, 2021; Intervenors Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plaintiffs Supplemental Brief on Remand (ECF No. 201 ), filed June 4 , 2021; Defendants Supplemental Brief on Remand (ECF No. 202 ), filed June 4, 2021; and Plaintiffs Supplemental Reply Brief on Remand (ECF No. 203 ), filed June 18, 2021. Having considered the motion, briefing, and applicable law, the Court GRAN TS the motion. The Court shall retain jurisdiction as necessary to enforce this order. Plaintiffs shall file any petition for attorneys fees and expenses by thirty (30) days after the final resolution of all claims, including any appeals. (Ordered by Judge Reed C. O'Connor on 8/9/2021) (wxc)
October 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 175 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: For the foregoing reasons, the Court finds that Putative Intervenors' Motion to Intervene (ECF No. 129 ) should be and is hereby GRANTED. The Court also finds that Plaintiffs' Motions for Summary Judgment an d Permanent Injunction (ECF Nos. 132 , 135 ) should be and are hereby GRANTED in part. The Court SEVERS Plaintiffs' APA and RFRA claims from their Title VII, Spending Clause, First Amendment, Tenth Amendment, and Eleventh Amendment claims. The Court ADOPTS its prior reasoning from the preliminary injunction (ECF No. 62 ) and now HOLDS that the Rule violates the APA and RFRA. Accordingly, the Court VACATES and REMANDS the Rule for further consideration. (Ordered by Judge Reed C. O'Connor on 10/15/2019) (skg)
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Plaintiff: Franciscan Alliance, Inc.
Represented By: Luke Goodrich
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Plaintiff: Christian Medical and Dental Society
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Plaintiff: Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC
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Plaintiff: Commonwealth of Kentucky, by and through Governor Matthew G. Bevin
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Defendant: Sylvia Burwell
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Defendant: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Intervenor_defendant: American Civil Liberties Union of Texas
Represented By: Rebecca L Robertson
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Intervenor_defendant: River City Gender Alliance
Represented By: Rebecca L Robertson
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