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Case TitlePARKER v. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2015cv01281
Date Filed2015-08-10
Date Closed2016-06-07
JudgeJudge Rosemary M. Collyer
PlaintiffLONNIE J. PARKER Dr.
Case DescriptionLonnie Parker submitted a FOIA request to the National Archives and Records Administration for records pertaining to former U.S. Assistant Attorney Lesa Gail Bridges Jackson, who had worked in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Little Rock from 1989-2001 during which time she did not have a valid license to practice law. NARA acknowledged receipt of the request, but told Parker he would need to provide third-party authorization. Parker appealed that decision and NARA disclosed three pages. Parker appealed that decision, which was upheld by the agency. Parker then filed suit.
Complaint issues: Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantNATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
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2015-08-101COMPLAINT against NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-4204581) filed by LONNIE J. PARKER. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Stotter, Daniel) (Entered: 08/10/2015)
2015-08-102REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE by LONNIE J. PARKER filed by LONNIE J. PARKER.(Stotter, Daniel) (Entered: 08/10/2015)
2015-08-10Case Assigned to Judge Rosemary M. Collyer. (sth) (Entered: 08/11/2015)
2015-08-113SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Summons)(sth) (Entered: 08/11/2015)
2015-09-154Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Pfaffenroth, Peter) (Entered: 09/15/2015)
2015-09-16MINUTE ORDER granting 4 consent Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant shall file an Answer or other response to the complaint by November 5, 2015. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 9/16/15. (KD) (Entered: 09/16/2015)
2015-09-16Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Answer to complaint due by 11/5/2015. (cdw) (Entered: 09/21/2015)
2015-11-055MOTION to Dismiss and, Alternatively , MOTION for Summary Judgment by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Statement of Facts, # 3 Declaration of K. Gentile and exhibits thereto, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Pfaffenroth, Peter) (Entered: 11/05/2015)
2016-01-196DISCHARGED PER 1/27/2016 MINUTE ORDER.....ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Plaintiff is ORDERED to show cause by February 2, 2016, why the Court should not grant 5 the motion to dismiss or for summary judgment as conceded. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 1/19/2016. (KD) Modified on 2/1/2016 (zmm). (Entered: 01/19/2016)
2016-01-217RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT re 6 Order To Show Cause filed by LONNIE J. PARKER. (Stotter, Daniel) (Entered: 01/21/2016)
2016-01-218Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and Proposed Joint Briefing Schedule by LONNIE J. PARKER (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stotter, Daniel) (Entered: 01/21/2016)
2016-01-27MINUTE ORDER discharging Order to Show Cause 6 due to Plaintiff's response 7 and granting 8 consent Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re 5 MOTION to Dismiss and, Alternatively MOTION for Summary Judgment . Plaintiff's Response combined with cross motion due by 2/12/2016; Defendant's reply combined with opposition to cross motion due by 3/29/2016; Plaintiff's reply due by 4/25/2016. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 1/27/2016. (KD) (Entered: 01/27/2016)
2016-01-28Set/Reset Deadlines: Cross Motions due by 2/12/2016. Response to Cross Motions due by 3/29/2016. Reply to Cross Motions due by 4/25/2016. Response to Dispositive Motions due by 2/12/2016. Reply to Dispositive Motions due by 3/29/2016. (tb) (Entered: 01/28/2016)
2016-02-129MOTION for Summary Judgment & Memorandum of Points & Authorities by LONNIE J. PARKER (Attachments: # 1 Statement of Facts, # 2 Declaration of Daniel J. Stotter & Exhibits A - D, # 3 Declaration of Dr. Lonnie Parker & Exhibits E - F, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Stotter, Daniel) (Entered: 02/12/2016)
2016-02-1210Memorandum in opposition to re 5 MOTION to Dismiss and, Alternatively MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by LONNIE J. PARKER. (Attachments: # 1 Statement of Facts, # 2 Declaration of Daniel Stotter & Exhibits A - D, # 3 Declaration of Dr. Lonnie Parker & Exhibits E - F, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Stotter, Daniel) (Entered: 02/12/2016)
2016-03-2511Consent MOTION for Briefing Schedule Modification by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Pfaffenroth, Peter) (Entered: 03/25/2016)
2016-03-29MINUTE ORDER granting in part 11 Defendant's Consent Motion for Briefing Schedule. The first motion in this case has been pending for several months. As a result, Defendant shall file its reply brief combined with its opposition to the cross-motion no later than April 12, 2016 and Plaintiff shall file its reply brief no later than May 3, 2016 . Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 3/29/16. (lcrmc1) Modified on 3/29/2016 (zrdj). (Entered: 03/29/2016)
2016-03-29Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 4/12/2016. Response to Cross Motion due by 4/12/2016. Reply to Cross Motion due by 5/3/2016. (cdw) Modified on 3/30/2016 (cdw). (Entered: 03/29/2016)
2016-04-1212Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 9 MOTION for Summary Judgment & Memorandum of Points & Authorities by LONNIE J. PARKER (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Stotter, Daniel) (Entered: 04/12/2016)
2016-04-1213REPLY to opposition to motion re 5 MOTION to Dismiss and, Alternatively MOTION for Summary Judgment and combined opposition to Plaintiff's cross-motion for summary judgment filed by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Pfaffenroth, Peter) (Entered: 04/12/2016)
2016-04-1214Memorandum in opposition to re 9 MOTION for Summary Judgment & Memorandum of Points & Authorities and combined reply in support of NARA's dispositive motion filed by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Attachments: # 1 Statement of Facts Response)(Pfaffenroth, Peter) (Entered: 04/12/2016)
2016-04-13MINUTE ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply in support of 9 Plaintiff's MOTION for Summary Judgment. Reply due by 5/20/2016. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 4/13/2016. (KD) (Entered: 04/13/2016)
2016-04-13Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 5/20/2016. (cdw) (Entered: 04/13/2016)
2016-06-0315STIPULATION of Dismissal by LONNIE J. PARKER. (Stotter, Daniel) (Entered: 06/03/2016)
2016-06-06MINUTE ORDER approving 15 Joint Stipulation of Dismissal. The case is closed. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 6/6/2016. (lcrmc1) (Entered: 06/06/2016)
2016-06-06MINUTE ORDER finding as moot 5 Motion to Dismiss and 5 Motion for Summary Judgment due to 15 parties' stipulation of dismissal. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 6/6/2016. (KD) (Entered: 06/06/2016)
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