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Case TitleINFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK v. U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2023cv02800
Date Filed2023-09-23
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Christopher R. Cooper
PlaintiffINFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK
Case DescriptionInformed Consent Action Network submitted a FOIA request to the General Services Administration for records concerning sufficient to identify the deliverables from Peraton, Inc. ICAN also requested a fee waiver. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request. After hearing nothing further from the agency, ICAN filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Vaughn index, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
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2023-09-231COMPLAINT against U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-10372533) filed by INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Summons to GSA, # 5 Summons to USAG, # 6 Summons to US Attorney)(Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/23/2023)
2023-09-232LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/23/2023)
2023-09-233MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- R. Scott Pietrowski, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10372562. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK. (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/23/2023)
2023-09-26Case Assigned to Judge Christopher R. Cooper. (zcb) (Entered: 09/26/2023)
2023-09-264SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zcb) (Entered: 09/26/2023)
2023-09-29MINUTE ORDER granting 3 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). Click for instructions . Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 9/29/2023. (lccrc2) (Entered: 09/29/2023)
2023-10-025RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 9/26/2023. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 10/26/2023. (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 10/02/2023)
2023-10-026RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION served on 9/29/2023 (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 10/02/2023)
2023-10-027RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 10/2/2023. (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 10/02/2023)
2023-10-178NOTICE of Appearance by Richard Scott Pietrowski on behalf of INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK (Pietrowski, Richard) (Entered: 10/17/2023)
2023-10-269NOTICE of Appearance by Fithawi Berhane on behalf of U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 10/26/2023)
2023-10-2610ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION.(Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 10/26/2023)
2023-10-27MINUTE ORDER: Before the Court in this FOIA case are a complaint and an answer. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties promptly confer and file a joint proposed schedule for briefing or disclosure by November 13, 2023. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 10/27/2023. (lccrc2) (Entered: 10/27/2023)
2023-11-1311Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 11/13/2023)
2023-11-14MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 11 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report on or by November 20, 2023. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 11/14/2023. (lccrc2) (Entered: 11/14/2023)
2023-11-2012Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 11/20/2023)
2023-11-21MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 12 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report on or by January 22, 2024. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 11/21/2023. (lccrc2) (Entered: 11/21/2023)
2024-01-2213Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 01/22/2024)
2024-01-24MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 13 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report on or by March 22, 2024. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 1/24/2024. (lccrc2) (Entered: 01/24/2024)
2024-03-2214Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 03/22/2024)
2024-03-25MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 14 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report on or by April 25, 2024. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 3/25/2024. (lccrc2) (Entered: 03/25/2024)
2024-04-2515Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 04/25/2024)
2024-04-29MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 15 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report on or by May 27, 2024. By the next status report, Defendant shall inquire about the status of the outstanding referral. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/29/2024. (lccrc2) (Entered: 04/29/2024)
2024-05-2816Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 05/28/2024)
2024-05-29MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 16 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report on or by June 28, 2024. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 5/29/2024. (lccrc2) (Entered: 05/29/2024)
2024-06-2817Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 06/28/2024)
2024-07-02MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 17 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report on or by August 28, 2024. The Court expects production will be completed by the August status report. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 7/2/2024. (lccrc2) (Entered: 07/02/2024)
2024-08-2818Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 08/28/2024)
2024-08-28MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 18 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report on or by October 28, 2024. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 08/28/2024. (lccrc2) (Entered: 08/28/2024)
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