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Case TitleCOPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES, L.P. v. OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2024cv00150
Date Filed2024-01-17
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Reggie B. Walton
PlaintiffCOPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES, L.P.
Case DescriptionCopt Defense Properties submitted a FOIA request to the Office of the Director of National Security for records concerning the sale of Liberty Crossing Intelligence Campus. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Copt Defense Properties filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantOFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE
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2024-01-171COMPLAINT against OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10624616) filed by COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES, L.P.,. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons, # 6 Summons)(Gierhart, Cynthia) (Entered: 01/17/2024)
2024-01-172LCvR 26.1 and 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES, L.P., (Gierhart, Cynthia) Modified on 1/19/2024 (zcb). (Entered: 01/17/2024)
2024-01-19Case Assigned to Judge Reggie B. Walton. (zcb) (Entered: 01/19/2024)
2024-01-193SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zcb) (Entered: 01/19/2024)
2024-02-124NOTICE of Appearance by M. Jared Littman on behalf of OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE (Littman, M.) (Entered: 02/12/2024)
2024-02-125GENERAL ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES BEFORE THE HONORABLE REGGIE B. WALTON. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on February 12, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 02/12/2024)
2024-02-126NOTICE of Appearance by Sara Benson on behalf of COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES, L.P. (Benson, Sara) (Entered: 02/12/2024)
2024-02-297ANSWER to Complaint by OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE.(Littman, M.) (Entered: 02/29/2024)
2024-02-29MINUTE ORDER. To ensure the expeditious resolution of this action, and because this qualifies as an exempted case under Local Civil Rule 16.3(b), it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before March 28, 2024, the parties shall file a joint proposed briefing schedule governing further proceedings. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on February 29, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 02/29/2024)
2024-03-288Joint STATUS REPORT by OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE. (Littman, M.) (Entered: 03/28/2024)
2024-03-28MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 8 Joint Status Report, and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before April 29, 2024, the parties shall submit a joint status report regarding how they wish to proceed in this case. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on March 28, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 03/28/2024)
2024-04-299Joint STATUS REPORT by OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE. (Littman, M.) (Entered: 04/29/2024)
2024-04-29MINUTE ORDER. The Court requiring additional information regarding the parties' 9 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on May 2, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., the parties shall appear before the Court for a status conference, via teleconference, by calling 1-877-873-8017 and entering the Court's access code (8583213) followed by the pound key (#). Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on April 29, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 04/29/2024)
2024-05-02Minute Entry for telephonic proceedings held before Judge Reggie B. Walton: Status Conference held on 5/2/2024. Joint Status Report due by 6/3/2024. (Court Reporter: Stacy Johns) (zalh) (Entered: 05/02/2024)
2024-05-0210ORDER. In accordance with the attached Order, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before June 3, 2024, the parties shall submit a joint status report regarding how they wish to proceed in this case. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on May 2, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 05/02/2024)
2024-06-0311Joint STATUS REPORT by OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE. (Littman, M.) (Entered: 06/03/2024)
2024-06-06MINUTE ORDER. The Court requiring additional information regarding the parties' 11 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on June 17, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., the parties shall appear before the Court for a status conference, via teleconference, by calling 1-877-873-8017 and entering the Court's access code (8583213) followed by the pound key (#). Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on June 6, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 06/06/2024)
2024-06-13MINUTE ORDER. Due to a change in the Court's calendar, it is hereby ORDERED that the status conference currently scheduled for June 17, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., is CONTINUED to 12:00 p.m. on that same date. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on June 13, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 06/13/2024)
2024-06-17Minute Entry for telephonic proceedings held before Judge Reggie B. Walton: Status Conference held on 6/17/2024. Status Conference set for 7/1/2024 at 10:30 AM via teleconference before Judge Reggie B. Walton. (Court Reporter: Stacy Johns) (zalh) (Entered: 06/17/2024)
2024-06-1712ORDER. In accordance with the attached Order, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before July 1, 2024, the defendant shall contact the consulting agency tasked with reviewing the one thousand pages of records potentially responsive to the plaintiff's Freedom of Information Act request in this case and determine (1) the estimated number of pages to be reviewed each month by the consulting agency and (2) the estimated date for completion of the consulting agency's review. It is further ORDERED that, on July 1, 2024, at 10:30 a.m., the parties shall appear before the Court for a status conference, via teleconference, by calling 1-877-873-8017 and entering the Court's access code (8583213) followed by the pound key (#). Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on June 17, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 06/17/2024)
2024-07-01Minute Entry for telephonic proceedings held before Judge Reggie B. Walton: Status Conference held on 7/1/2024. Status Conference set for 10/1/2024 at 9:30 AM via teleconference before Judge Reggie B. Walton. (Court Reporter: Sonja Reeves) (zalh) (Entered: 07/01/2024)
2024-07-0113ORDER. In accordance with the attached Order, it is hereby ORDERED that, on October 1, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., the parties shall appear before the Court for a status conference, via teleconference, by calling 1-877-873-8017 and entering the Court's access code (8583213) followed by the pound key (#). Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on July 1, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 07/01/2024)
2024-09-24MINUTE ORDER. Due to a change in the Court's calendar, it is hereby ORDERED that the status conference currently scheduled for October 1, 2024, is CONTINUED to October 2, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on September 24, 2024. (lcrbw2) (Entered: 09/24/2024)
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