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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)
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