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Case TitleHusch Blackwell LLP v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
DistrictEastern District of Virginia
CityAlexandria
Case Number1:2019cv00880
Date Filed2019-07-01
Date Closed2019-12-02
JudgeDistrict Judge Anthony J Trenga
PlaintiffHusch Blackwell LLP
DefendantWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
AppealFourth Circuit 20-1007
Documents
Docket
Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Complaint attachment 2
Complaint attachment 3
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2019-07-011Complaint against Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0422-6718613.), filed by Husch Blackwell LLP. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B)(Waagner, Brian) Modified text on 7/1/2019 (klau, ). (Entered: 07/01/2019)
2019-07-012Proposed Summons by Husch Blackwell LLP. (Waagner, Brian) (Entered: 07/01/2019)
2019-07-013Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Husch Blackwell LLP. (Waagner, Brian) (Entered: 07/01/2019)
2019-07-01Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J Trenga and Magistrate Judge Theresa Carroll Buchanan. (klau, ) (Entered: 07/01/2019)
2019-07-024Summons Issued for service by SPS as to Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Print out two electronically issued summons and one copy of the attachments for each defendant to be served with the complaint. (Attachments: # 1 Notice)(klau, ) (Entered: 07/02/2019)
2019-07-115SUMMONS Returned Executed by Husch Blackwell LLP as to Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority served on 7/10/2019, answer due 8/9/2019 (Waagner, Brian) Modified on 7/12/2019 to correct answer due date (klau, ). (Entered: 07/11/2019)
2019-07-246NOTICE of Appearance by Brian Paul Waagner on behalf of Husch Blackwell LLP (Waagner, Brian) (Entered: 07/24/2019)
2019-07-25Notice of Correction re 6 Notice of Appearance, The signature block (George E. Stewart) on the document does not match the user's login. The filing user has been notified and has been asked to either refile the document or to have the attorney whose signature block appears on the document refile the document. (klau, ) (Entered: 07/25/2019)
2019-07-297NOTICE of Appearance by Brian Paul Waagner on behalf of Husch Blackwell LLP (Waagner, Brian) (Entered: 07/29/2019)
2019-07-29Notice of Correction re 7 Notice of Appearance, The signature block (George E. Stewart) on the document does not match the user's login. The filing user has been notified to have Mr. Stewart use his own login password to file notice of appearance. (klau, ) (Entered: 07/29/2019)
2019-07-298NOTICE of Appearance by George Edward Stewart, III on behalf of Husch Blackwell LLP (Stewart, George) (Entered: 07/29/2019)
2019-08-099NOTICE of Appearance by Attison Leonard Barnes, III on behalf of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 08/09/2019)
2019-08-0910ANSWER to Complaint by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.(Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 08/09/2019)
2019-08-1211SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Pretrial Conference set for 9/4/2019 at 11:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 500 before Magistrate Judge Theresa Carroll Buchanan. Final Pretrial Conference set for 12/19/2019 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 701 before District Judge Anthony J Trenga. Discovery due by 12/13/2019. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 8/12/2019. (Attachments: # 1 Magistrate Consent, # 2 Pretrial Notice)(rban, ) (Entered: 08/12/2019)
2019-08-2812Joint Discovery Plan by Husch Blackwell LLP.(Stewart, George) (Entered: 08/28/2019)
2019-08-3013Rule 16(b) Scheduling Order - Pursuant to the Rule 16(b) Conference it is ordered that Upon consideration of the representations made by the parties in the Joint Discovery Plan (Dkt. 12), and taking note of the Scheduling Order (Dkt. 11) entered in this case, the Court makes the following rulings: 1. All discovery shall be concluded by Friday, December 13, 2019. 2. The Joint Discovery Plan filed by the parties is approved and shall control discovery to the extent of its application unless further modified by the Court. 3. At the request of the parties, the pretrial conference scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. is cancelled. 4. No "general objection" may be asserted in response to any discovery demand except to preserve the attorney-client privilege and work product protection. (see Order for complete details) Signed by Magistrate Judge Theresa Carroll Buchanan on 8/30/19. (tfitz, ) (Entered: 08/30/2019)
2019-09-2714MOTION for Summary Judgment by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 09/27/2019)
2019-09-2715Memorandum in Support re 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6)(Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 09/27/2019)
2019-09-2716Notice of Hearing Date Consistent with Joint Plan and Scheduling Order re 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 09/27/2019)
2019-09-30Set Deadlines as to 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment . Motion Hearing set for 11/22/2019 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 701 before District Judge Anthony J Trenga. (clar, ) (Entered: 09/30/2019)
2019-09-30Reset Deadlines as to 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment . Motion Hearing set for 11/21/2019 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 701 before District Judge Anthony J Trenga. (Per AJT chambers) (clar, ) (Entered: 09/30/2019)
2019-10-1817Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by Husch Blackwell LLP. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Stewart, George) (Entered: 10/18/2019)
2019-10-1818Memorandum in Support re 17 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment and Opposing WMATA Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Husch Blackwell LLP. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Stewart, George) (Entered: 10/18/2019)
2019-10-1819Notice of Hearing Date re 17 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment (Stewart, George) (Entered: 10/18/2019)
2019-10-21Set Deadlines as to 17 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment . Motion Hearing set for 11/22/2019 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 701 before District Judge Anthony J Trenga. (clar, ) (Entered: 10/21/2019)
2019-10-2120Ordered that the hearing on Plaintiff Husch Blackwell LLP's Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 17] currently scheduled for Friday, November 22, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. be, and the same hereby is, ADVANCED to Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.; that any other matters in the above captioned case scheduled for a hearing on Friday, November 22, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. be, and the same hereby are, ADVANCED to Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 10/21/2019. (choy, ) (Entered: 10/21/2019)
2019-10-21Reset Hearing: Motion Hearing set for 11/21/2019 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 701 before District Judge Anthony J Trenga. (choy, ) (Entered: 10/21/2019)
2019-10-22Reset Deadlines as to 17 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment . Motion Hearing set for 11/21/2019 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 701 before District Judge Anthony J Trenga. (Per AJT chambers) (clar, ) (Entered: 10/22/2019)
2019-11-0821Opposition to 17 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment , RESPONSE in Support re 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. (Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 11/08/2019)
2019-11-1522Reply to Motion re 17 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Husch Blackwell LLP. (Stewart, George) (Entered: 11/15/2019)
2019-11-21Notice of Correction re 22 Reply to Motion, The signature block on the document (page 2) does not match the user's login. The filing user has been notified and has been asked to refile the document. (klau, ) (Entered: 11/21/2019)
2019-11-2123Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Anthony J. Trenga: Motion Hearing held on 11/21/2019 re 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, 17 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Husch Blackwell LLP. Counsel appeared for Plaintiff and Defendant. Motions argued and taken under advisement. Order to follow. (Court Reporter J. Egal)(dzir) (Entered: 11/21/2019)
2019-11-2124Reply to Motion re 17 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Husch Blackwell LLP. (Waagner, Brian) (Entered: 11/21/2019)
2019-11-2125ORDER that Defendant WMATA submit to the Court for in camera review the TTT Report within five (5) days of the date of this Order (see order for details). Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 11/21/19. (klau, ) (Entered: 11/21/2019)
2019-12-0226ORDERED that the re 14 Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED. Plaintiff's re 18 Cross Motion for Summary Judgment and Opposing WMATA Motion is DENIED. Plaintiff's re 1 Complaint be and is DISMISSED. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 12/2/2019. (lcre, ) (Entered: 12/02/2019)
2019-12-0227Rule 58 JUDGMENT. Signed by Clerk on 12/2/2019. (lcre, ) (Entered: 12/02/2019)
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