| Date Filed | Doc # | Docket Text |
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| 2019-07-02 | 1 | COMPLAINT against FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-6230372) filed by BUZZFEED INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Summons)(Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 07/02/2019) |
| 2019-07-02 | 2 | NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Topic on behalf of BUZZFEED INC. (Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 07/02/2019) |
| 2019-07-02 | 3 | LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by BUZZFEED INC. (Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 07/02/2019) |
| 2019-07-05 | | Case Assigned to Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. (zeg) (Entered: 07/05/2019) |
| 2019-07-05 | 4 | SUMMONS (4) Issued Electronically as to FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zeg) (Entered: 07/05/2019) |
| 2019-07-12 | 5 | STANDING ORDER: The parties are directed to read the attached Standing Order Governing Civil Cases Before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan in its entirety upon receipt. The parties are hereby ORDERED to comply with the directives in the attached Standing Order. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 07/12/19. (Attachment: Exhibit 1) (mac) (Entered: 07/12/2019) |
| 2019-08-06 | 6 | NOTICE of Appearance by Merrick Jason Wayne on behalf of BUZZFEED INC. (Wayne, Merrick) (Entered: 08/06/2019) |
| 2019-09-11 | 7 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION served on 7/15/2019 (Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 09/11/2019) |
| 2019-09-11 | 8 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 7/16/2019 (Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 09/11/2019) |
| 2019-09-11 | 9 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 7/16/2019. (Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 09/11/2019) |
| 2019-09-11 | 10 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 8/21/2019. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 9/20/2019. (Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 09/11/2019) |
| 2019-09-18 | 11 | ANSWER to Complaint by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.(Rogers, Joshua) (Entered: 09/18/2019) |
| 2019-10-02 | | MINUTE ORDER. Plaintiff brings this action pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552. The parties are directed to meet and confer and propose a joint scheduling order for further proceedings in this case by no later than November 8, 2019. The parties joint proposed scheduling order shall address the following: (1) The status of plaintiffs FOIA request; (2) The anticipated number of documents responsive to plaintiffs FOIA request; (3) The anticipated date(s) for release of documents responsive to plaintiffs FOIA request; (4)Whether a motion for an Open America stay is likely in this case; (5) Whether a Vaughn index will be required in this case; (6) Whether this case would benefit from referral to a magistrate judge or the District Court Mediation Program for purposes of settlement; and (7) A proposed briefing schedule for dispositive motions, if applicable. If the parties are unable to agree on a joint recommendation, the joint proposed scheduling order shall include each partys individual recommendations. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 10/2/2019. (lcegs2) (Entered: 10/02/2019) |
| 2019-10-03 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Proposed Scheduling Order due by 11/8/2019. (mac) (Entered: 10/03/2019) |
| 2019-11-08 | 12 | Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rogers, Joshua) (Entered: 11/08/2019) |
| 2019-11-12 | | MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of 12 the parties' joint status report, the parties are directed to file a further joint status report by no later than January 24, 2020. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 11/12/2019. (lcegs2) (Entered: 11/12/2019) |
| 2019-11-13 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Further Joint Status Report due by 1/24/2020. (mac) (Entered: 11/13/2019) |
| 2020-01-24 | 13 | NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by William J. Chang on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney JOSHUA ROGERS (Chang, William) (Entered: 01/24/2020) |
| 2020-01-24 | 14 | Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Chang, William) (Entered: 01/24/2020) |
| 2020-01-27 | | MINUTE ORDER. In view of 24 parties' joint status report, the parties are directed to file a further joint status report by no later than April 24, 2020. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 01/27/2020. (lcegs2) (Entered: 01/27/2020) |
| 2020-01-28 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Further Joint Status Report due by 4/24/2020. (mac) (Entered: 01/28/2020) |
| 2020-04-24 | 15 | Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Chang, William) (Entered: 04/24/2020) |
| 2020-04-24 | | MINUTE ORDER. In view of 15 parties' joint status report, the parties are directed to file a further joint status report by no later than June 24, 2020. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 4/24/2020. (lcegs2) (Entered: 04/24/2020) |
| 2020-04-27 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 6/24/2020. (mac) (Entered: 04/27/2020) |
| 2020-06-24 | 16 | Joint STATUS REPORT by BUZZFEED, INC.. (Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 06/24/2020) |
| 2020-06-26 | | MINUTE ORDER. In view of 16 parties' joint status report, the parties are directed to file a further joint status report by no later than September 24, 2020. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 6/26/2020. (lcegs2) (Entered: 06/26/2020) |
| 2020-06-29 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/24/2020. (mac) (Entered: 06/29/2020) |
| 2020-09-24 | 17 | Joint STATUS REPORT by BUZZFEED, INC.. (Topic, Matthew) (Entered: 09/24/2020) |
| 2020-09-28 | | MINUTE ORDER. In view of 17 parties' joint status report, the parties are directed to file a further joint status report by no later than October 23, 2020. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 9/28/2020. (lcegs2) (Entered: 09/28/2020) |
| 2020-09-28 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/23/2020 (mac) (Entered: 09/28/2020) |
| 2020-10-23 | 18 | Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Chang, William) (Entered: 10/23/2020) |
| 2020-10-23 | | MINUTE ORDER. In view of 18 parties' joint status report, the parties are directed to file a further joint status report by no later than December 22, 2020. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 10/23/2020. (lcegs2) (Entered: 10/23/2020) |
| 2020-10-26 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 12/22/2020 (mac) (Entered: 10/26/2020) |
| 2020-11-04 | 19 | NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Michael A. Tilghman on behalf of FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Substituting for attorney William Chang (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 11/04/2020) |
| 2020-12-22 | 20 | Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 12/22/2020) |
| 2020-12-23 | | MINUTE ORDER. In view of 20 parties' joint status report, the parties are directed to file a further joint status report by no later than January 19, 2021. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 12/23/2020. (lcegs2) (Entered: 12/23/2020) |
| 2020-12-23 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 1/19/2021 (mac) (Entered: 12/23/2020) |
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