| Court: | wawd |
| Docket #: | 2:16-cv-00538 |
| Case Name: | Microsoft Corporation v. United States Department of Justice et al |
| PACER case #: | 229935 |
| Date filed: | 2016-04-14 |
| Date terminated: | 2017-10-25 |
| Date of last filing: | 2017-10-25 |
| Assigned to: | Judge James L. Robart |
| Case Cause: | 28:2201 Declaratory Judgment |
| Nature of Suit: | 890 Other Statutory Actions |
| Jury Demand: | None |
| Jurisdiction: | U.S. Government Defendant |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Microsoft Corporation Plaintiff |
Alexander Adelman Berengaut Ambika K Doran James McMackin Garland Katharine Reams Goodloe Laura R. Handman Stephen M. Rummage |
| United States Department of Justice Defendant |
Eric Soskin Helen J Brunner Jennie L. Kneedler Kerry Jane Keefe |
| Loretta Lynch Defendant in her official capacity as Attorney General of the United States |
Eric Soskin Helen J Brunner Jennie L. Kneedler Kerry Jane Keefe |
| American Civil Liberties Union Amicus |
Alex Abdo Eliza Sweren-Becker Emily Chiang |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Amicus |
Alex Abdo Andrew J. Pincus Eliza Sweren-Becker Emily Chiang |
| Stephen P. Wallace Interested Party individually TERMINATED: 08/29/2016 |
Stephen P. Wallace |
| Former Law Enforcement Officials Amicus |
Jeremy E Roller Kristina Silja Bennard |
| Law Professors Amicus |
Alexander H. Southwell David Ian Freeburg Gabriel Gillett Johnathan Manes Todd T Williams |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| The Seattle Times Company Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| The Associated Press Amicus |
Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune |
| Fox News Network, LLC Amicus |
Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune |
| National Public Radio, Inc. Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Washington Post Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Association of Alternative Newsmedia Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| American Society of News Editors Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Association of American Publishers, Inc. Amicus |
Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune |
| First Amendment Coalition Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| First Look Media Works, Inc. Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| International Documentary Association Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| The McClatchy Company Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| The Media Institute Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| National Association of Black Journalists Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| The National Press Club Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| National Press Photographers Association Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Newspaper Association of America Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Reporters Without Borders Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Tully Center for Free Speech Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Freedom of the Press Foundation Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| California Newspaper Publishers Association Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| The Center for Investigative Reporting Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Online News Association Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Radio Television Digital News Association Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| The E.W. Scripps Company Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Investigative Reporters and Editors Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| MPA- The Association of Magazine Media Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| Society of Professional Journalists Amicus |
Aaron W Scherzer Bruce Brown Jessica L Goldman Philip S McCune Robert M Loeb Mark Steven Parris |
| the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| the Center for Democracy and Technology Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| the National Association of Manufacturers Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| Alaska Airlines, Inc. Amicus |
Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| Archive360, Inc. Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| AvePoint Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| BP America Inc. Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| Delta Airlines, Inc. Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| Eli Lilly and Company Amicus |
Ryan P McBride |
| Getty Images (US), Inc. Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| Glaxosmithkline LLC Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| H5 Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| the Information Coalition Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| Onsupport Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| Wipfli LLC Amicus |
Andrew J. Pincus Travis Crum Ryan P McBride |
| Electronic Frontier Foundation Amicus |
Venkat Balasubramani |
| Access Now Amicus |
Venkat Balasubramani |
| New America's Open Technology Institute Amicus |
Venkat Balasubramani |
| Jennifer Granick Amicus |
Venkat Balasubramani |
| Amazon.com, Inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Box, Inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Dropbox, Inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Evernote Corporation Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Google Inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| LinkedIn Corporation Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Pinterest, Inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| salesforce.com, inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Snapchat, Inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Yahoo! Inc. Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc. Amicus TERMINATED: 09/06/2016 |
Jacob Sommer Marc Zwillinger Nury Siekkinen Miles Aaron Yanick |
| Twitter, Inc. Amicus |
Michael Sussmann Orin S. Kerr Hayley Berlin |
| Apple, Inc. Amicus |
Jacob Sommer Marc Zwillinger Nury Siekkinen Miles Aaron Yanick |
| Lithium Technologies Amicus |
Jacob Sommer Marc Zwillinger Nury Siekkinen Miles Aaron Yanick |
| Mozilla Amicus |
Jacob Sommer Marc Zwillinger Nury Siekkinen Miles Aaron Yanick |
| Twilio Inc. Amicus |
Jacob Sommer Marc Zwillinger Nury Siekkinen Miles Aaron Yanick |
| Amazon.com Inc Amicus |
Neal Kumar Katyal |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2016-04-14 | 1 | 0 | COMPLAINT for Declaratory Judgment against defendant(s) Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice (Receipt # 0981-4413056), filed by Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons (DOJ), # 3 Summons (Loretta Lynch US AG))(Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 04/14/2016) | 2016-04-14 12:18:35 | 7305d258713f4b941c9836930faaa4957956f82b | |
| 1 | 1 | Civil Cover Sheet | ||||
| 1 | 2 | Summons (DOJ) | ||||
| 1 | 3 | Summons (Loretta Lynch US AG) | ||||
| 2016-04-14 | 2 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Microsoft Corporation (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 04/14/2016) | 2016-05-20 14:57:15 | 78cf67aad6235a810a79af80d4d0453074cd4950 | |
| 2016-04-14 | 3 | 0 | Summons electronically issued as to defendant(s) Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice. (Attachments: # 1 Summons)(ST) (Entered: 04/14/2016) | 2016-05-26 08:36:12 | be327128b4032bbd73d88ed338590816a685c734 | |
| 2016-04-15 | 4 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4414730 (Doran, Ambika) (Entered: 04/15/2016) | 2016-05-26 08:40:18 | 6ac0a73afd531ca999740e70085745da4ca35477 | |
| 2016-04-15 | 5 | 0 | ORDER re 4 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Laura R. Handman for Microsoft Corporation, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 04/15/2016) | |||
| 2016-04-15 | 6 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Alexander Adelman Berengaut FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4414867 (Rummage, Stephen) Added PHV Applicant's Name on 4/15/2016 (DS). (Entered: 04/15/2016) | 2016-05-26 08:31:09 | 06a6b18994dd85b9c017ac8a02d1bef152698b0e | |
| 2016-04-15 | 7 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY James McMackin Garland FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4414880 (Rummage, Stephen) Added PHV Attorney's Name on 4/15/2016 (DS). (Entered: 04/15/2016) | 2016-05-26 08:40:38 | f42ff022ecd2fad734debc789cd48589d6af46f7 | |
| 2016-04-15 | 8 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Katharine Reams Goodloe FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4414892 (Rummage, Stephen) Added PHV Applicant's Name on 4/15/2016 (DS). (Entered: 04/15/2016) | 2016-05-26 08:41:09 | 5c57a819e49ef2669ab881b67db9ecbadc052f30 | |
| 2016-04-15 | 9 | 0 | ORDER re 6 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Alexander Adelman Berengaut for Microsoft Corporation, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 04/15/2016) | |||
| 2016-04-15 | 10 | 0 | ORDER re 7 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney James McMackin Garland for Microsoft Corporation, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 04/15/2016) | |||
| 2016-04-15 | 11 | 0 | ORDER re 8 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Katharine Reams Goodloe for Microsoft Corporation, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 04/15/2016) | |||
| 2016-05-17 | 12 | 0 | Emergency MOTION to Intervene for Declaratory Judgment Under "Bivens Claim" Violations by Interested Party Stephen P. Wallace. (AD) (Entered: 05/18/2016) | 2016-05-20 11:59:31 | b5de102d0903d2ecad232fda639bf8942e0c666d | |
| 2016-05-26 | 13 | 0 | MOTION to Intervene Attorney Emily Chiang added to party American Civil Liberties Union(pty:intvp), Attorney Emily Chiang added to party American Civil Liberties Union Foundation(pty:intvp)by Intervenor Plaintiffs American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Complaint in Intervention) Noting Date 6/24/2016, (Chiang, Emily) (Entered: 05/26/2016) | 2016-05-26 22:32:42 | 95180d650e3bf66489f711d2b98f308117b1e10e | |
| 13 | 1 | Exhibit Proposed Complaint in Intervention | 2016-05-26 22:35:10 | 8e2f6593426392ce72dfe4a0b8403cfd12ea95d3 | ||
| 2016-05-26 | 14 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Alex Abdo FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Intervenor Plaintiffs American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4464713 (Chiang, Emily) (Entered: 05/26/2016) | |||
| 2016-05-26 | 15 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Eliza Sweren-Becker FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Intervenor Plaintiffs American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4464719 (Chiang, Emily) (Entered: 05/26/2016) | 2016-08-23 23:10:09 | 07bdedd278c4e97cd7cf4b35caade632488fc35e | |
| 2016-05-26 | 16 | 0 | ORDER re 14 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Alex Abdo for Intervenor-Plaintiffs American Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(CDA) (Entered: 05/26/2016) | |||
| 2016-05-26 | 17 | 0 | ORDER re 15 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Eliza Sweren-Becker for Intervenor-plaintiffs American Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(CDA) (Entered: 05/26/2016) | |||
| 2016-05-27 | 18 | 0 | MOTION for Extension of Time From the 6/3/2016 Hearing Set on 5/19/2016 to Secure Competent Counsel Under Pro Se Law by Interested Party Stephen P. Wallace. (AD) (Entered: 05/31/2016) | |||
| 2016-05-31 | 19 | 0 | RESPONSE, by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation, to 12 MOTION to Intervene. (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 05/31/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-03 | 20 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Eric Soskin on behalf of Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice. (Soskin, Eric) (Entered: 06/03/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-02 | 21 | 0 | OBJECTION to plaintiff's counsel by Interested Party Stephen P. Wallace. (AD) (Entered: 06/03/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-03 | 22 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Jennie L. Kneedler on behalf of Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice. (Kneedler, Jennie) (Entered: 06/03/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-06 | 23 | 0 | AFFIDAVIT of Mailing of Summons and Complaint to Department of Justice and Loretta Lynch on 4/15/2016, filed by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 06/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-08 | 24 | 0 | ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report due by 7/13/2016, FRCP 26f Conference Deadline is 6/22/2016, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 7/6/2016, by Judge James L. Robart. (CC) (Entered: 06/08/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-13 | 25 | 0 | STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER for Amended Complaint and Briefing Schedule on Motion to Dismiss by parties (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 06/13/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-14 | 26 | 0 | STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR AMENDED COMPLAINT AND BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON MOTION TO DISMISS by Judge James L. Robart. (AD) Modified on 6/14/2016 cc Stephen Wallace (AD). (Entered: 06/14/2016) | 2016-08-24 16:45:09 | 915b7b28fe784c61b09375dcfd48998ae08d8ebf | |
| 2016-06-17 | 27 | 0 | Stipulated MOTION and Order for Response to Motion to Intervene and Reply Thereto by Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice. Noting Date 6/17/2016, (Kneedler, Jennie) (Entered: 06/17/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-17 | 28 | 0 | AMENDED COMPLAINT for Declaratory Judgment against defendant(s) United States Department of Justice, Loretta Lynch, filed by Microsoft Corporation.(Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 06/17/2016) | 2016-08-16 17:24:43 | 14e88ef68a8890ff5b2df899561a556889574884 | |
| 2016-06-20 | 29 | 0 | ORDER by Judge James L. Robart granting 27 Stipulated Motion for Response to Motion to Intervene and Reply Thereto. ACLU's 13 MOTION to Intervene is re-noted to 7/8/2016. (AD) Modified on 6/20/2016 cc Stephen Wallace (AD). (Entered: 06/20/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-22 | 30 | 0 | STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER Regarding Rule 26(f) Conference and Joint Status Report by parties (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 06/22/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-23 | 31 | 0 | STIPULATION AND ORDER REGARDING RULE 26(f) CONFERENCE AND JOINT STATUS REPORT by Judge James L. Robart. The Court VACATES the deadlines set forth in the Order Regarding Initial Disclosures, Joint Status Report, and Early Settlement (Dkt. 24 ). The Court further ORDERS that the parties shall adhere to the revised deadlines set forth in the Order. (AD) Modified on 6/23/2016 cc Stephen P Wallace (AD). (Entered: 06/23/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-23 | 32 | 0 | Supplemental/Amended MEMORANDUM in Support of 12 Emergency Motion to Intervene filed by Interested Party Stephen P. Wallace (Attachments: # 1 Attachments) (AD) (Entered: 06/23/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-29 | 33 | 0 | RESPONSE, by Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice, to 13 MOTION to Intervene Attorney Emily Chiang added to party American Civil Liberties Union(pty:intvp), Attorney Emily Chiang added to party American Civil Liberties Union Foundation(pty:intvp). (Soskin, Eric) (Entered: 06/29/2016) | 2016-07-22 18:33:34 | b7198bcb2c0ed83af5a8b00a51686095a229961e | |
| 2016-06-29 | 34 | 0 | RESPONSE, by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation, to 13 MOTION to Intervene Attorney Emily Chiang added to party American Civil Liberties Union(pty:intvp), Attorney Emily Chiang added to party American Civil Liberties Union Foundation(pty:intvp). (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 06/29/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-29 | 35 | 0 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice re 33 Response to Motion, (Soskin, Eric) (Entered: 06/29/2016) | |||
| 2016-06-29 | 36 | 0 | NOTICE of Spoliation of Evidence in Victim's Supplemental Memorandum filed by Interested Party Stephen P. Wallace. (AD) (Entered: 06/30/2016) | |||
| 2016-07-08 | 37 | 0 | REPLY, filed by Intervenor Plaintiffs American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, TO RESPONSE to 13 MOTION to Intervene Attorney Emily Chiang added to party American Civil Liberties Union(pty:intvp), Attorney Emily Chiang added to party American Civil Liberties Union Foundation(pty:intvp) (Abdo, Alex) (Entered: 07/08/2016) | 2016-07-22 18:32:02 | bdedcd9fa24fe9b7cc10b781b0582ce586171aac | |
| 2016-07-22 | 38 | 0 | MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) by Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice. Oral Argument Requested. Noting Date 9/23/2016, (Soskin, Eric) (Entered: 07/22/2016) | 2016-07-25 15:40:23 | 76bc5f7c60e394706f19c8089f466edfc7f0611e | |
| 2016-08-10 | 39 | 0 | NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL: Attorney Eliza Sweren-Becker for Intervenor Plaintiffs American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Sweren-Becker, Eliza) (Entered: 08/10/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-15 | 40 | 0 | The court hereby orders that the page limit for all motions or briefs filed by amici in this matter shall be half that of the page limits for the corresponding motion or brief filed by a party. See Local Rules W.D. Wash. LCR 7(e). (CC) (Entered: 08/15/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-18 | 41 | 0 | STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER Regarding Amicus Curiae Briefing by parties (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 08/18/2016) | 2016-08-22 15:44:22 | 38599ea1c01b8cf9558c20e5a15715d3c328eac2 | |
| 2016-08-23 | 42 | 0 | ORDER by Judge James L. Robart denying 41 Stipulation and Proposed Order Regarding Amicus Curiae Briefing. Any party seeking to file an amicus curiae brief related to Defendants' pending motion to dismiss should seek leave of the court to do so no later than 9/2/2016, pursuant to the court's 6/14/2016, order. (AD) Modified on 8/23/2016 cc Stephen Wallace (AD). (Entered: 08/23/2016) | 2016-08-24 16:46:10 | 80fc4bfa8e1da3a15cf6d9cf4dd9cd42072988d8 | |
| 2016-08-26 | 43 | 0 | RESPONSE, by Intervenor Plaintiffs American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, to 38 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6). Oral Argument Requested. (Abdo, Alex) (Entered: 08/26/2016) | 2016-08-31 13:22:56 | 5861aba71404247b78265667b6419c4f60a9edba | |
| 2016-08-26 | 44 | 0 | RESPONSE, by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation, to 38 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6). Oral Argument Requested. (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 08/26/2016) | 2016-08-31 13:22:55 | 021cb36aeea17cc8c1a57a55f5291329eb075453 | |
| 2016-08-26 | 45 | 0 | DECLARATION of Ambika K. Doran in Opp to Government's Motion to Dismiss filed by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation re 38 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 08/26/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-29 | 46 | 0 | ORDER ON MOTIONS TO INTERVENE by Judge James L. Robart. The court DENIES the motions to intervene (Dkt. ## 12 , 13 ) and GRANTS the ACLU amicus curiae status (Dkt. # 43 ). (AD) cc: Stephen Wallace (Entered: 08/29/2016) | 2016-08-31 14:02:14 | fe93f21aba5a2510f71c2c37242f289103292978 | |
| 2016-08-26 | 47 | 0 | NOTICE re filing criminal charges against additional predicate/predator actors filed by Non-Party Stephen P. Wallace. (Note: received by Case Admins for docketing on 8/31/2016) (AD) (Entered: 09/01/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 48 | 0 | Stipulated MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief of Former Law Enforcement Officials in Support of Microsoft's Opposition to Motion to Dismiss by Amicus Former Law Enforcement Officials. (Attachments: # 1 LEO Amicus Brief, # 2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/2/2016, (Bennard, Kristina) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 49 | 0 | Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Brief in Support of Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Amicus Law Professors. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. A - Proposed Brief, # 2 Exhibit Ex. B - Proposed Order, # 3 Exhibit Ex. C - Appendix Difficult to Find Authorities) Noting Date 9/2/2016, (Freeburg, David) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 50 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Gabriel K. Gillett FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Law Professors (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588093 (Freeburg, David) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 51 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Johnathan Manes FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Law Professors (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588139 (Freeburg, David) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 52 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Alexander H. Southwell FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Law Professors (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588157 (Freeburg, David) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 53 | 0 | ORDER re 50 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Gabriel Gillett for Amicus Law Professors, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 54 | 0 | ORDER re 51 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Johnathan Manes for Amicus Law Professors, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 55 | 0 | ORDER re 52 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Alexander H. Southwell for Amicus Law Professors, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 56 | 0 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief by Amicus Parties Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, The Seattle Times Company, The Associated Press, Fox News Network, LLC, National Public Radio, Inc., Washington Post, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, American Society of News Editors, Association of American Publishers, Inc., First Amendment Coalition, First Look Media Works, Inc., International Documentary Association, Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University, The McClatchy Company, The Media Institute, National Association of Black Journalists, The National Press Club, National Press Photographers Association, Newspaper Association of America, Reporters Without Borders, Tully Center for Free Speech, Freedom of the Press Foundation, California Newspaper Publishers Association, The Center for Investigative Reporting, Online News Association, Radio Television Digital News Association, The E.W. Scripps Company, Investigative Reporters and Editors, MPA- The Association of Magazine Media, Society of Professional Journalists. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Brief of Amici Curiae, # 2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/2/2016, (Parris, Mark) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | 2016-09-06 12:51:21 | 7b8dda5acb44b86ae8c79421b1ec5e1d0d90fa06 | |
| 2016-09-02 | 57 | 0 | Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief by Amicus Parties the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, the Center for Democracy and Technology, the National Association of Manufacturers, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Archive360, Inc., AvePoint, BP America Inc., Delta Airlines, Inc., Eli Lilly and Company, Getty Images (US), Inc., Glaxosmithkline LLC, H5, the Information Coalition, Onsupport, Wipfli LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Amicus Brief, # 2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/2/2016, (McBride, Ryan) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | 2016-09-06 14:02:58 | c0937724a44c718f6fcd6f009d78024bbae32440 | |
| 2016-09-02 | 58 | 0 | MOTION for Leave to File BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS OPPOSITION TO GOVERNMENTS MOTION TO DISMISS by Amicus Parties Electronic Frontier Foundation, Access Now, New America's Open Technology Institute, Jennifer Granick. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Brief) Noting Date 9/23/2016, (Balasubramani, Venkat) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 59 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Andrew J. Pincus FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Parties American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Archive360, Inc., AvePoint, BP America Inc., Delta Airlines, Inc., Getty Images (US), Inc., Glaxosmithkline LLC, H5, Onsupport, Wipfli LLC, the Center for Democracy and Technology, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, the Information Coalition, the National Association of Manufacturers (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588560 (McBride, Ryan) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 60 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Travis Crum FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Parties Alaska Airlines, Inc., Archive360, Inc., AvePoint, BP America Inc., Delta Airlines, Inc., Getty Images (US), Inc., Glaxosmithkline LLC, H5, Onsupport, Wipfli LLC, the Center for Democracy and Technology, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, the Information Coalition, the National Association of Manufacturers (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588616 (McBride, Ryan) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 61 | 0 | MOTION for Leave To Participate as Amici Curiae by Amicus Parties Amazon.com, Inc., Box, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Dropbox, Inc., Evernote Corporation, Google Inc., LinkedIn Corporation, Pinterest, Inc., salesforce.com, inc., Snapchat, Inc., Yahoo! Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Brief, # 2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/2/2016, (Katyal, Neal) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | 2017-02-09 16:04:42 | 9a1c38aa6f5e2510b283d48a0ef8800f45954b4e | |
| 2016-09-02 | 62 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Neal Kumar Katyal on behalf of Amicus Parties Amazon.com, Inc., Box, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Dropbox, Inc., Evernote Corporation, Google Inc., LinkedIn Corporation, Pinterest, Inc., Snapchat, Inc., Yahoo! Inc., salesforce.com, inc.. (Katyal, Neal) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 63 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Jacob Sommer FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc. (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588806 (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 64 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Marc Zwillinger FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc. (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588824 (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 65 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Nury Siekkinen FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc. (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588831 (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 66 | 0 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief as Amici Curiae by Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/2/2016, (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 67 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc. (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 68 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc. (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 69 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc. (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 70 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc. (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 71 | 0 | Stipulated MOTION for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of Microsoft Corporation's Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss by Amicus Twitter, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Brief of Amicus Curiae, # 2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/2/2016, (Berlin, Hayley) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 72 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Hayley Berlin on behalf of Amicus Twitter, Inc.. (Berlin, Hayley) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 73 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Michael A. Sussmann FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Twitter, Inc. (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588871 (Berlin, Hayley) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 74 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Orin S. Kerr FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Twitter, Inc. (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4588874 (Berlin, Hayley) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 75 | 0 | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Twitter, Inc. (Berlin, Hayley) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-02 | 76 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Miles Aaron Yanick on behalf of Amicus Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc.. (Yanick, Miles) (Entered: 09/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 77 | 0 | ORDER re 63 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Jacob Sommer for Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc., by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 78 | 0 | ORDER re 64 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Marc Zwillinger for Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc., by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 79 | 0 | ORDER re 65 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Nury Siekkinen for Amicus Apple Inc., Lithium Technologies, Mozilla and Twilio Inc., by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 80 | 0 | ORDER re 73 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Michael Sussmann for Twitter, Inc., by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 81 | 0 | ORDER re 74 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Orin S. Kerr for Twitter, Inc., by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 82 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Aaron W. Scherzer FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Parties American Society of News Editors, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, California Newspaper Publishers Association, First Amendment Coalition, First Look Media Works, Inc., Freedom of the Press Foundation, International Documentary Association, Investigative Reporters and Editors, Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University, MPA- The Association of Magazine Media, National Association of Black Journalists, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, Inc., Newspaper Association of America, Online News Association, Radio Television Digital News Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Reporters Without Borders, Society of Professional Journalists, The Center for Investigative Reporting, The E.W. Scripps Company, The McClatchy Company, The Media Institute, The National Press Club, The Seattle Times Company, Tully Center for Free Speech, Washington Post (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4590084 (Parris, Mark) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 83 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Robert M. Loeb FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Parties American Society of News Editors, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, California Newspaper Publishers Association, First Amendment Coalition, First Look Media Works, Inc., Freedom of the Press Foundation, International Documentary Association, Investigative Reporters and Editors, Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University, MPA- The Association of Magazine Media, National Association of Black Journalists, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, Inc., Newspaper Association of America, Online News Association, Radio Television Digital News Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Reporters Without Borders, Society of Professional Journalists, The Center for Investigative Reporting, The E.W. Scripps Company, The McClatchy Company, The Media Institute, The National Press Club, The Seattle Times Company, Tully Center for Free Speech, Washington Post (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4590110 (Parris, Mark) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 84 | 0 | ORDER re 59 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Andrew J. Pincus for Amicus Parties American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Archive360, Inc., AvePoint, BP America Inc., Delta Airlines, Inc., Getty Images (US), Inc., Glaxosmithkline LLC, H5, Onsupport, Wipfli LLC, the Center for Democracy and Technology, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, the Information Coalition, the National Association of Manufacturers by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 85 | 0 | ORDER re 60 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Travis Crum Amicus Parties Alaska Airlines, Inc., Archive360, Inc., AvePoint, BP America Inc., Delta Airlines, Inc., Getty Images (US), Inc., Glaxosmithkline LLC, H5, Onsupport, Wipfli LLC, the Center for Democracy and Technology, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, the Information Coalition, the National Association of Manufacturers by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 86 | 0 | APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Bruce Brown FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Amicus Parties American Society of News Editors, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, Association of American Publishers, Inc., California Newspaper Publishers Association, First Amendment Coalition, First Look Media Works, Inc., Fox News Network, LLC, Freedom of the Press Foundation, International Documentary Association, Investigative Reporters and Editors, Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University, MPA- The Association of Magazine Media, National Association of Black Journalists, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, Inc., Newspaper Association of America, Online News Association, Radio Television Digital News Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Reporters Without Borders, Society of Professional Journalists, The Associated Press, The Center for Investigative Reporting, The E.W. Scripps Company, The McClatchy Company, The Media Institute, The National Press Club, The Seattle Times Company, Tully Center for Free Speech, Washington Post (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4590167 (McCune, Philip) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 87 | 0 | ORDER re 82 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Aaron W Scherzer Amicus Parties American Society of News Editors, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, California Newspaper Publishers Association, First Amendment Coalition, First Look Media Works, Inc., Freedom of the Press Foundation, International Documentary Association, Investigative Reporters and Editors, Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University, MPA- The Association of Magazine Media, National Association of Black Journalists, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, Inc., Newspaper Association of America, Online News Association, Radio Television Digital News Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Reporters Without Borders, Society of Professional Journalists, The Center for Investigative Reporting, The E.W. Scripps Company, The McClatchy Company, The Media Institute, The National Press Club, The Seattle Times Company, Tully Center for Free Speech, Washington Post by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 88 | 0 | ORDER re 83 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Robert M Loeb for Amicus Parties American Society of News Editors, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, California Newspaper Publishers Association, First Amendment Coalition, First Look Media Works, Inc., Freedom of the Press Foundation, International Documentary Association, Investigative Reporters and Editors, Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University, MPA- The Association of Magazine Media, National Association of Black Journalists, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, Inc., Newspaper Association of America, Online News Association, Radio Television Digital News Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Reporters Without Borders, Society of Professional Journalists, The Center for Investigative Reporting, The E.W. Scripps Company, The McClatchy Company, The Media Institute, The National Press Club, The Seattle Times Company, Tully Center for Free Speech, Washington Post by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 89 | 0 | ORDER re 86 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Bruce Brown Amicus Parties American Society of News Editors, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, Association of American Publishers, Inc., California Newspaper Publishers Association, First Amendment Coalition, First Look Media Works, Inc., Fox News Network, LLC, Freedom of the Press Foundation, International Documentary Association, Investigative Reporters and Editors, Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University, MPA- The Association of Magazine Media, National Association of Black Journalists, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, Inc., Newspaper Association of America, Online News Association, Radio Television Digital News Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Reporters Without Borders, Society of Professional Journalists, The Associated Press, The Center for Investigative Reporting, The E.W. Scripps Company, The McClatchy Company, The Media Institute, The National Press Club, The Seattle Times Company, Tully Center for Free Speech, Washington Post by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 90 | 0 | ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEFING by Judge James L. Robart. The court GRANTS the motions to file the proposed briefs as amici curiae (Dkt. ## 48 , 49 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 61 , 66 , 71 ) and GRANTS Movants amici curiae status. The court further DIRECTS the Clerk to accept for filing the amici curiae briefs as of the date of this order (Dkt. ## 48 , 49 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 61 , 66 , 71 ). (AD) (Entered: 09/07/2016) | 2016-09-26 12:46:11 | 42a9fb94d08af3cfe380e86c2e4eb2312b6ca6ee | |
| 2016-09-15 | 91 | 0 | EMERGENCY MOTIONS to vacate 8/29/16 Order 46 ; to bifurcate and for recusal by Interested Party Stephen P. Wallace. Noting Date 9/15/2016, (RS) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/15/2016: # 1 Exhibit) (RS). (Entered: 09/15/2016) | 2016-09-15 17:21:12 | 31a329691e5bbae1408b14cd9574eab8b222c363 | |
| 2016-09-23 | 92 | 0 | REPLY, filed by Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice, TO RESPONSE to 38 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Soskin, Eric) (Entered: 09/23/2016) | 2016-10-03 12:59:19 | 44721cc029c2386de1cf611e60c244ca7645ee84 | |
| 2016-09-26 | 93 | 0 | JOINT STATUS REPORT signed by all parties (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 09/26/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-29 | 94 | 0 | EMERGENCY MOTION for Chief Judge Martinez to compel Judge Robart to rule on the Emergency Motions to Vacate, Bifurcate & Recusal, Sua Sponte by Interested Party Stephen P. Wallace. Noting Date 9/29/2016. (PM) (Entered: 09/30/2016) | 2016-10-05 12:45:11 | 5939326feb55880f3552c3a0be640e9f7184f960 | |
| 2016-10-12 | 95 | 0 | ORDER by Judge James L. Robart denying non-party Stephen P. Wallace's 91 Emergency Motion to vacate the court's 8/29/2016 order, to bifurcate, and for recusal; denying Mr. Wallace's 94 Motion for Chief Judge Martinez to compel the undersigned judge to rule on Mr. Wallace's first emergency motion. The "emergency motions" 91 94 are referred to Chief Judge Martinez for further review of the recusal issue. (PM) cc: Stephen Wallace via the U.S. Mail (Entered: 10/12/2016) | |||
| 2016-10-14 | 96 | 0 | ORDER affirming Judge Robart's decision to deny Mr Wallace's 91 Motion to recuse Judge Robart ; striking Mr Wallace's 94 Motion as moot by Chief Judge Ricardo S Martinez.(RS) cc Wallace (Entered: 10/14/2016) | |||
| 2016-10-19 | 97 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Helen J Brunner on behalf of Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice. (Brunner, Helen) (Entered: 10/19/2016) | |||
| 2016-10-19 | 98 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Kerry Jane Keefe on behalf of Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice. (Keefe, Kerry) (Entered: 10/19/2016) | |||
| 2016-10-26 | 99 | 0 | MINUTE ORDER SETTING TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES, AND DESIGNATING CASE FOR MEDIATION; Length of Trial: *5 days*. Bench Trial is set for 12/11/2017 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 14106 before Judge James L. Robart. Joinder of Parties due by 11/23/2016, Amended Pleadings due by 6/14/2017, Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 6/14/2017, Motions due by 7/14/2017, Discovery completed by 8/14/2017, Dispositive motions due by 9/12/2017, Attorney settlement conference to be held by 10/12/2017, Motions in Limine due by 10/30/2017, Pretrial Order due by 11/20/2017, Deposition Designations due by 11/22/2017, Pretrial Conference set for 11/27/2017 at 02:00 PM before Judge James L. Robart. Trial briefs to be submitted by 12/4/2017, Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law to be submitted by 12/4/2017, by Judge James L. Robart. (CC) (Entered: 10/26/2016) | |||
| 2016-11-08 | 100 | 0 | LETTER from non-party Clark D. Cunningham re copy of article. (Attachments: # 1 Article) (AD) (Entered: 11/09/2016) | 2016-11-10 16:00:24 | 70bb667bfe4d3567eeef250daa074fa88bdbd8c1 | |
| 2016-11-10 | 101 | 0 | NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL: Attorney Kristina Silja Bennard for Amicus Former Law Enforcement Officials. (Bennard, Kristina) (Entered: 11/10/2016) | |||
| 2016-11-10 | 102 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Jeremy E Roller on behalf of Amicus Former Law Enforcement Officials. (Roller, Jeremy) (Entered: 11/10/2016) | |||
| 2017-01-19 | 103 | 0 | MINUTE ORDER REGARDING HEARING ON JANUARY 23, 2017 directing parties to be prepared to discuss the issue addressed in this order. The parties may, but are not required to, file a supplemental brief prior to oral argument on Monday, January 23, 2017. Authorized by Judge James L. Robart. (PM) (Entered: 01/19/2017) | 2017-01-19 23:02:45 | d6eea606625f8b1832926dc4faad483d07b11e66 | |
| 2017-01-22 | 104 | 0 | SURREPLY filed by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation re 38 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) and in Response to Court's Minute Order 103 (Rummage, Stephen) (Entered: 01/22/2017) | 2017-01-23 15:06:57 | 5a867f262f183d6772ef8a2eb760a59ca10b4af8 | |
| 2017-01-23 | 105 | 0 | MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge James L. Robart - Dep Clerk: Ashleigh Drecktrah; Pla Counsel: Stephen Rummage, Ambika Doran, James Garland, Alexander Berengaut; Def Counsel: Eric Soskin, Jennie Kneedler, Helen Bruner; CR: Nancy Bauer; In Court Hearing held on 1/23/2017. The court hears argument from counsel re: defendant's Motion to Dismiss (dkt. # 38 ). The matter is taken under consideration. Written order to follow. (AD) (Entered: 01/24/2017) | |||
| 2017-01-31 | 106 | 0 | NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held on 1/23/2017 before Judge James L. Robart.Parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days.Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Information regarding the policy can be found on the court's website at www.wawd.uscourts.gov.To purchase a copy of the transcript, contact court reporter Nancy Bauer, nancy_bauer@wawd.uscourts.gov, 206-370-8506. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/1/2017, (NB) (Entered: 01/31/2017) | |||
| 2017-02-08 | 107 | 0 | ORDER granting in part and denying in part 38 Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) by Defendants Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice; by Judge James L. Robart.(RM) (Entered: 02/09/2017) | 2017-02-09 14:54:33 | 2452efe68f94370a8b053e52f7938a8b5de945e2 | |
| 2017-02-23 | 108 | 0 | ANSWER to 28 Amended Complaint by Loretta Lynch, United States Department of Justice.(Kneedler, Jennie) (Entered: 02/23/2017) | |||
| 2017-03-14 | 109 | 0 | STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULE by parties (Doran, Ambika) (Entered: 03/14/2017) | 2017-09-13 17:58:14 | fc5bbbfa9520e22835bbed0d7b2c6a8bc4f7f15f | |
| 2017-03-21 | 110 | 0 | MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge James L. Robart - Dep Clerk: Ashleigh Drecktrah; Pla Counsel: Stephen Rummage; Def Counsel: Eric Soskin; CR: Debbie Zurn; Telephone Conference held on 3/21/2017. The court hears from counsel re: the parties' Stipulation and Proposed Order to Modify Schedule (Dkt. # 109 ). For the reasons stated on the record, the court grants the stipulation. A new scheduling order will be issued. (AD) (Entered: 03/21/2017) | |||
| 2017-03-21 | 111 | 0 | MINUTE ORDER SETTING TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES, AND DESIGNATING CASE FOR MEDIATION by Judge James L. Robart.; Length of Trial: *5 days*. Bench Trial is set for 6/4/2018 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 14106 before Judge James L. Robart. Joinder of Parties due by 4/18/2017, Amended Pleadings due by 10/17/2017, Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 10/17/2017, Motions due by 11/17/2017, Discovery completed by 12/18/2017, Dispositive motions due by 1/18/2018, Attorney settlement conference to be held by 4/5/2018, Motions in Limine due by 4/23/2018, Pretrial Order due by 5/14/2018, Deposition Designations due by 5/16/2018, Pretrial Conference set for 5/21/2018 at 02:30 PM before Judge James L. Robart. Trial briefs to be submitted by 5/29/2018, Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law to be submitted by 5/29/2018. (AD) (Entered: 03/21/2017) | |||
| 2017-06-22 | 112 | 0 | STIPULATION RE PROTECTIVE ORDER by parties (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Redline Protective Order)(Doran, Ambika) (Entered: 06/22/2017) | |||
| 2017-06-23 | 113 | 0 | STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Judge James L. Robart. (PM) (Entered: 06/23/2017) | 2017-06-29 11:30:11 | e4e0ddf9da8507ac68726f5cb3244fbe18e27a1c | |
| 2017-09-21 | 114 | 0 | Joint LETTER from parties re: discovery conference. (AD) (Entered: 09/21/2017) | 2017-09-21 17:02:31 | 4dd35400a4ecc25149179934cb577f6790822b57 | |
| 2017-09-21 | 115 | 0 | MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge James L. Robart - Dep Clerk: Ashleigh Drecktrah; Pla Counsel: Stephen Rummage; Def Counsel: Helen Brunner, Jennie Kneedler; CR: Nancy Bauer; Telephone Conference held on 9/21/2017. The court hears from counsel: re the parties' joint letter re: discovery deadlines (Dkt. # 114 ). The court grants the parties' request to adjust deadlines as stated in the letter. Disclosure of expert testimony under FRCP 26(a)(2) now due November 9, 2017; Discovery Motions now due December 12, 2017; Discovery cutoff date moved to January 11, 2018; Dispositive motions and motions challenging expert testimony now due February 12, 2018. All other dates will remain as previously scheduled. The court also advises the parties that it will not be able to further alter any pretrial deadlines without a continuance of the trial date to the end of the court's trial calendar. (AD) (Entered: 09/21/2017) | |||
| 2017-10-17 | 116 | 0 | NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL: Attorney Gabriel Gillett for Amicus Law Professors. (Williams, Todd) (Entered: 10/17/2017) |