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Case TitlePROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST v. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2024cv02110
Date Filed2024-07-18
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Paul L. Friedman
PlaintiffPROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST
Case DescriptionProtect the Public Trust submitted a FOIA request to OMB for records concerning communications to or from a list of named individuals with EOP email addresses. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request. After hearing nothing further from the agency, PPT filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantOFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
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2024-07-181COMPLAINT against OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-11035365) filed by PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - FOIA Request, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Summons Summons -- U.S. Attorney's Office, # 4 Summons Summons -- U.S. Attorney General, # 5 Summons Summons - OMB)(Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 07/18/2024)
2024-07-182LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST (Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 07/18/2024)
2024-07-19Case Assigned to Judge Paul L. Friedman. (znmw) (Entered: 07/19/2024)
2024-07-193SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(znmw) (Entered: 07/19/2024)
2024-08-134NOTICE of Appearance by Sian Jones on behalf of All Defendants (Jones, Sian) (Entered: 08/13/2024)
2024-08-145Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Jones, Sian) (Entered: 08/14/2024)
2024-08-14MINUTE ORDER granting 5 Consent Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant shall file its response to plaintiff's 1 Complaint on or before September 18, 2024. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on August 14, 2024. (lcmo) (Entered: 08/14/2024)
2024-09-186ANSWER to Complaint by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Jones, Sian) (Entered: 09/18/2024)
2024-09-197ORDER directing the parties to meet and confer and file a joint status report on or before October 3, 2024. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on September 19, 2024. (lcmo) (Entered: 09/19/2024)
2024-10-038Joint STATUS REPORT by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Jones, Sian) (Entered: 10/03/2024)
2024-10-04MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 8 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file another joint status report on or before January 2, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on October 4, 2024. (lcmo) (Entered: 10/04/2024)
2025-01-029Joint STATUS REPORT by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Jones, Sian) (Entered: 01/02/2025)
2025-01-03MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 9 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another joint status report on or before April 2, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on January 3, 2025. (lcmo) (Entered: 01/03/2025)
2025-01-0710NOTICE of Appearance by Karin Sweigart on behalf of PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST (Sweigart, Karin) (Entered: 01/07/2025)
2025-01-1611NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST. Attorney Gary Lawkowski terminated. (Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 01/16/2025)
2025-04-0212Joint STATUS REPORT by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Jones, Sian) (Entered: 04/02/2025)
2025-04-03MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 12 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another status report on or before July 1, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on April 3, 2025. (lcao) (Entered: 04/03/2025)
2025-04-04Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 7/1/2025 (tj) (Entered: 04/04/2025)
2025-07-0113Joint STATUS REPORT by OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Jones, Sian) (Entered: 07/01/2025)
2025-07-07MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 13 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another status report on or before September 29, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on July 7, 2025. (lcao) (Entered: 07/07/2025)
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