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Case TitleNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2018cv02399
Date Filed2018-10-18
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Jia M. Cobb
PlaintiffNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS
Case DescriptionThe National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers submitted FOIA requests to the Bureau of Prisons and the Department of Justice for records concerning policies and practices for collecting, retaining, use, or sharing of inmates' attorney-client emails. NACDL also requested inclusion in the news media fee category. The agencies acknowledged receipt of the requests. Both agencies told NACDL that its request qualified for unusual circumstances. After hearing nothing further from either agency, NACDL filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Public Interest Fee Waiver, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantFEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS
DefendantDEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DefendantDEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20530
DefendantUS DEPT OF JUSTICE
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2018-10-181COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5745920) filed by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A, # 2 Appendix B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons)(Pollack, Barry) Modified on 10/22/2018 (zrdj). (Entered: 10/18/2018)
2018-10-182NOTICE of Appearance by Barry J. Pollack on behalf of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (Pollack, Barry) (Entered: 10/18/2018)
2018-10-183MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Catherine Crump, :Firm- Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic, U.C. Berkeley School of Law, :Address- 353 Boalt Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-7200. Phone No. - 510-642-5049. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0090-5746136. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Pollack, Barry) Modified on 10/22/2018 (zrdj). (Entered: 10/18/2018)
2018-10-184MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Megan Graham, :Firm- Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic, U.C. Berkeley School of Law, :Address- 353 Boalt Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-7200. Phone No. - 510-664-4381. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0090-5746155. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Pollack, Barry) (Entered: 10/18/2018)
2018-10-18Case Assigned to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. (zmd) (Entered: 10/23/2018)
2018-10-235SUMMONS (2) Issued Electronically as to DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(jf) (Entered: 10/23/2018)
2018-10-246GENERAL ORDER AND GUIDELINES APPLICABLE TO FOIA CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON. The Court will hold the parties and counsel responsible for following these directives, and parties and counsel should pay particular attention to the Court's instructions for processing and production of records, batching motions, and filing exhibits. Failure to adhere to this Order may, when appropriate, result the imposition of sanctions and/or sua sponte denial of non-conforming motions. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 10/24/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 10/24/2018)
2018-10-317RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 10-31-18. (Pollack, Barry) (Entered: 10/31/2018)
2018-10-318RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 10/31/2018; FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS served on 10/30/2018 (Pollack, Barry) (Entered: 10/31/2018)
2018-11-159AMENDED COMPLAINT (Amended Complaint for Injunctive Relief) against DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS filed by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Index of Appendices, # 2 Appendix A - The BOP Request, # 3 Appendix B - The DOJ Request, # 4 Appendix C - The EOUSA Request, # 5 Appendix D - Redlined Amended Complaint, # 6 Summons Bureau of Prisons, # 7 Summons Department of Justice)(Pollack, Barry) (Entered: 11/15/2018)
2018-11-1510NOTICE of Appearance by William Mark Nebeker on behalf of DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Nebeker, William) (Entered: 11/15/2018)
2018-11-19MINUTE ORDER granting 3 , 4 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It is hereby ORDERED that Catherine Crump and Megan Graham are admitted Pro Hac Vice in this matter as counsel for Plaintiff. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 11/19/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 11/19/2018)
2018-11-2611SUMMONS (2) Issued Electronically as to DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (jf) (Entered: 11/26/2018)
2018-11-3012RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS served on 11/30/2018 (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 11/30/2018)
2018-11-3013RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 11/30/2018 (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 11/30/2018)
2018-12-1114NOTICE by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Nebeker, William) (Entered: 12/11/2018)
2018-12-1415Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 9 Amended Complaint, by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Valdez, Darrell) (Entered: 12/14/2018)
2018-12-17MINUTE ORDER granting, for good cause shown, 15 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, nunc pro tunc. It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to the Amended Complaint on or before 1/14/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 12/17/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 12/17/2018)
2019-01-0916Consent MOTION to Stay re 9 Amended Complaint, by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Valdez, Darrell) (Entered: 01/09/2019)
2019-01-09MINUTE ORDER granting 16 Consent Motion to Stay in light of lapse of appropriations. For good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that this case is STAYED and that Defendants shall answer or other respond to the Amended Complaint on or before fourteen (14) days after Congress has restored appropriations to DOJ and BOP. Counsel for Defendants shall notify the Court as soon as Congress has appropriated funds. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 1/9/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 01/09/2019)
2019-02-1117NOTICE OF RESTORED GOVERNMENT FUNDING by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS re Order on Motion to Stay, (Nebeker, William) (Entered: 02/11/2019)
2019-02-1118ANSWER to 9 Amended Complaint, by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS.(Nebeker, William) (Entered: 02/11/2019)
2019-02-11MINUTE ORDER. Defendants have provided notice that an appropriations act providing funding to the Department of Justice for a three-week period of time was enacted on 1/25/2019. (ECF No. 17 .) Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that the stay in this matter is lifted, and that the parties shall promptly confer and file a joint proposed schedule for briefing or disclosure on or before 2/25/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 2/11/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 02/11/2019)
2019-02-2219Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Proposed Schedule for Disclosure by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Graham, Megan) (Entered: 02/22/2019)
2019-02-27MINUTE ORDER granting, for good cause shown, 19 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Joint Proposed Schedule. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties' joint proposed schedule for briefing or disclosure is due on or before 3/4/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 2/27/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 02/27/2019)
2019-03-0420Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 03/04/2019)
2019-03-2121MOTION for Hearing Status Conference by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Graham, Megan) Modified event title on 3/26/2019 (znmw). (Entered: 03/22/2019)
2019-04-0322Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Nebeker, William) (Entered: 04/03/2019)
2019-04-05MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 22 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before 5/6/2019, which shall include a proposed schedule for processing and production. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's 21 Motion for a Status Conference is DENIED without prejudice. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 4/5/2019. (lckbj2) (Entered: 04/05/2019)
2019-04-09Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 5/6/2019 (tj) (Entered: 04/09/2019)
2019-05-0623Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 05/06/2019)
2019-05-07MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 10 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the Criminal Division shall complete its searches for records responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request on or before 5/20/2019, and that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before 5/28/2019, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 5/7/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 05/07/2019)
2019-05-2824Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Nebeker, William) (Entered: 05/28/2019)
2019-05-30MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall promptly confer in good faith regarding the issues identified in their 24 Joint Status report regarding the Criminal Division's search for and production of responsive records, and file a further joint status report on those matters on or before 6/13/2019. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall file an omnibus joint status report on or before 6/28/2019, which shall contain a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 5/30/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 05/30/2019)
2019-06-1225Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 06/12/2019)
2019-06-2826Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 06/28/2019)
2019-07-0827ORDER requiring submission of materials regarding production capacity. DOJ memorandum and declaration(s) due on or before 7/22/2019; Plaintiff's response due on or before 8/5/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 7/8/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 07/08/2019)
2019-07-08MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 26 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 8/30/2019, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall contain a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 7/8/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 07/08/2019)
2019-07-2228RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT re 27 Order, Set Deadlines filed by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Amanda Marchand Jones)(Nebeker, William) (Entered: 07/22/2019)
2019-08-0529RESPONSE re 28 Response to Order of the Court filed by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Megan Graham)(Graham, Megan) (Entered: 08/05/2019)
2019-08-13MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that the Criminal Division shall process and produce records responsive to Searches 1 and 3 at a rate of no fewer than 500 pages per month and shall make monthly productions of documents, with the first such production occurring on or before 8/30/2019. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Criminal Division and Plaintiff shall meet and confer regarding refining search terms or otherwise narrowing the scope of records at issue with respect to Search 2, and that the parties shall file a further omnibus joint status report on or before 10/18/2019, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 8/13/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 08/13/2019)
2019-08-3030Joint STATUS REPORT (Seventh) by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 08/30/2019)
2019-10-1831Joint STATUS REPORT (Eighth) by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 10/18/2019)
2019-10-22MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 31 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 11/19/2019, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 10/22/2019. (jag) (Entered: 10/22/2019)
2019-11-1932Joint STATUS REPORT (Ninth) by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 11/19/2019)
2019-12-03MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 32 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 1/6/2020, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 12/3/2019. (jag) (Entered: 12/03/2019)
2020-01-0633Joint STATUS REPORT (Tenth) by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 01/06/2020)
2020-01-10MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 33 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 2/4/2020, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 1/10/2020. (jag) (Entered: 01/10/2020)
2020-02-0434NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Robert Aaron Caplen on behalf of DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS Substituting for attorney W. Mark Nebeker (Caplen, Robert) (Entered: 02/04/2020)
2020-02-0435Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Caplen, Robert) (Entered: 02/04/2020)
2020-02-11MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 35 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 3/3/2020, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 2/11/2020. (jag) (Entered: 02/11/2020)
2020-03-0336Joint STATUS REPORT (Twelfth) by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 03/03/2020)
2020-03-13MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 36 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 4/7/2020, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 3/13/2020. (jag) (Entered: 03/13/2020)
2020-04-0737Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Caplen, Robert) (Entered: 04/07/2020)
2020-04-0738NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. Attorney Darrell C. Valdez terminated. (Valdez, Darrell) (Entered: 04/07/2020)
2020-04-28MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 37 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 5/5/2020, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 4/28/2020. (jag) (Entered: 04/28/2020)
2020-05-0539Joint STATUS REPORT (Fourteenth) by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 05/05/2020)
2020-05-06MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 39 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 6/5/2020, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 5/6/2020. (jag) (Entered: 05/06/2020)
2020-06-0540WITHDRAWN PURSUANT TO 47 NOTICE FILED ON 09/29/2020.....Joint STATUS REPORT (Fifteenth) and Notice of Disclosure Completion by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) Modified on 9/30/2020 (zjf). (Entered: 06/05/2020)
2020-06-30MINUTE ORDER adopting the parties' proposed schedule for further proceedings: Plaintiff's Amended Complaint is due on or before 8/7/2020; Defendants' Answer to the Amended Complaint is due on or before 8/21/2020; Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment shall be served on or before 9/14/2020; Plaintiff's Opposition and Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment shall be served on or before 10/19/2020; Defendants' Reply and Cross-Motion Opposition shall be served on or before 11/23/2020; Plaintiff's Cross-Motion Reply shall be served on or before 12/21/2020; briefs shall be filed as a batch within three (3) business days of the service of the last reply brief authorized by this Minute Order, but in any event no later than the Final Filing Deadline of 1/29/2021. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 6/30/2020. (jag) (Entered: 06/30/2020)
2020-07-2141NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Kristin Brudy-Everett on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Robert A. Caplen (Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 07/21/2020)
2020-08-0742SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT Second Amended Complaint against All Defendants filed by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Index of Appendices, # 2 Appendix Appendix A: The BOP Request, # 3 Appendix Appendix B: The Main Justice Request, # 4 Appendix Appendix C: The EOUSA Request, # 5 Appendix Appendix D: Redline of Second Amended Complaint)(Graham, Megan) Modified event title on 8/11/2020 (znmw). (Entered: 08/07/2020)
2020-08-2143Amended ANSWER to 42 Amended Complaint, Second Amended Complaint by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A - Redline of Amended Answer)(Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 08/21/2020)
2020-09-2544MOTION to Amend Scheduling Order Amendment , MOTION for Order to Show Cause by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Megan Graham)(Graham, Megan) (Entered: 09/25/2020)
2020-09-2945MOTION to Modify the Briefing Schedule by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 09/29/2020)
2020-09-2946RESPONSE re 44 MOTION to Amend Scheduling Order MOTION for Order to Show Cause and Cross-Motion to Modify the Briefing Schedule filed by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 09/29/2020)
2020-09-2947NOTICE of Withdrawal of Defendants' June 5, 2020 Notice of Disclosure Completion by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS re 40 Status Report (Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 09/29/2020)
2020-09-30NOTICE OF ERROR re 46 Response to motion; emailed to kristin.brudy-everett@usdoj.gov, cc'd 8 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Two-part docket entry, 2. Please refile document, 3. using the Motion event; Counsel is reminded to docket all parts of their filing(s) (zjf, ) (Entered: 09/30/2020)
2020-10-0148Cross MOTION to Modify the Briefing Schedule by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 10/01/2020)
2020-10-02MINUTE ORDER DENYING 44 Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Schedule and for Order to Show Cause and GRANTING 45 , 48 Defendants' Motion to Modify the Briefing Schedule. It is hereby ORDERED that the briefing schedule in this matter is modifies as follows: Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment shall be served on or before 10/30/2020; Plaintiff's Opposition and Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment shall be served on or before 11/30/2020; Defendants' Reply and Cross-Motion Opposition shall be served on or before 12/18/2020; Plaintiff's Cross-Motion Reply shall be served on or before 1/20/2021; briefs shall be filed as a batch within three (3) business days of the service of the last reply brief authorized by this Minute Order, but in any event no later than the Final Filing Deadline of 1/29/2021. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 10/2/2020. (jag) (Entered: 10/02/2020)
2020-11-0249NOTICE of Service of Dispositive Motion by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 11/02/2020)
2020-12-0350NOTICE of Service of Opposition and Dispositive Motion by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS re 49 Notice (Other) (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 12/03/2020)
2020-12-1851NOTICE of Service of Reply and Cross-Motion Opposition by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 12/18/2020)
2021-01-2052NOTICE Service of Cross-Motion Reply by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS re 50 Notice (Other) (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 01/20/2021)
2021-01-2553MOTION for Summary Judgment by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgement, # 2 Statement of Facts, # 3 Declaration of Vinay Jolly, # 4 Exhibit EOUSA Vaughn Index, # 5 Declaration of Sarah Lilly, # 6 Exhibit BOP Vaughn Index, # 7 Declaration of John Cunningham, # 8 Exhibit Criminal Division Vaughn Index, # 9 Text of Proposed Order)(Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-01-2554Memorandum in opposition to re 53 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit B: BOP Records, # 3 Exhibit C: EOUSA Records, # 4 Statement of Facts)(Graham, Megan) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-01-2555Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit A: Index of Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit B: BOP Records, # 4 Exhibit C: EOUSA Records, # 5 Statement of Facts, # 6 Text of Proposed Order)(Graham, Megan) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-01-2556REPLY to opposition to motion re 53 MOTION for Summary Judgment and in Further Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment filed by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Vinay Jolly, # 2 Declaration of Sarah Lilly, # 3 Declaration of John Cunningham, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-01-2557Memorandum in opposition to re 55 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Brudy-Everett, Kristin) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-01-2558REPLY to opposition to motion re 55 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-06-22Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been elevated to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. She is therefore no longer assigned to this case, and this matter has been reassigned to the Calendar Committee, which will oversee it until it is assigned to another district judge. Any questions should be directed to Judge Jackson's former deputy clerk, Gwendolyn Franklin, at 202-354-3145 or gwen_franklin@dcd.uscourts.gov. (rj) (Entered: 06/22/2021)
2021-06-2959NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Sian Jones on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Kristin Brudy-Everett (Jones, Sian) (Entered: 06/29/2021)
2021-11-15Case directly reassigned to Judge Jia M. Cobb. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been appointed to the D.C. Circuit and is no longer assigned to the case. (rj) (Entered: 11/15/2021)
2022-08-2460NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. Attorney Catherine Crump terminated. (Crump, Catherine) (Entered: 08/24/2022)
2023-08-11MINUTE ORDER. In the interest of judicial efficiency, the Court requests that the Parties confer and inform the Court of any developments that have taken place after the briefing on the cross-motions for summary judgment. In particular, the Court would like to know if any of the Parties' disputes have been narrowed or eliminated since that time. The Parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report containing any such information by August 25, 2023. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on August 11, 2023. (lcjmc3) (Entered: 08/11/2023)
2023-08-1661MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Catherine Crump, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10281577. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Catherine Crump, # 2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Pollack, Barry) (Entered: 08/16/2023)
2023-08-16MINUTE ORDER granting 61 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Catherine Crump is hereby admitted pro hac vice to appear in this matter. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on August 16, 2023. (lcjmc3) (Entered: 08/16/2023)
2023-08-1762NOTICE of Appearance by Catherine Crump on behalf of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (Crump, Catherine) (Entered: 08/17/2023)
2023-08-1863NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS. Attorney Megan Graham terminated. (Graham, Megan) (Entered: 08/18/2023)
2023-08-2464Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Jones, Sian) (Entered: 08/24/2023)
2023-08-3165NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen DeGenaro on behalf of FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, US DEPT OF JUSTICE (DeGenaro, Stephen) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
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