Case: 1:17-cv-02363-RC As of: 01/21/2019 06:18 AM EST 1 of 3 TYPE I−FOIA U.S. District Court District of Columbia (Washington, DC) CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:17−cv−02363−RC GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE Date Filed: 11/09/2017 v. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND Jury Demand: None EXPLOSIVES Nature of Suit: 895 Freedom of Assigned to: Judge Rudolph Contreras Information Act Cause: 05:552 Freedom of Information Act Jurisdiction: U.S. Government Defendant Plaintiff GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO represented by J. Adam Skaggs PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE 223 West 38th Street #90 New York, NY 10018 (917) 680−3473 PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Robin Frances Thurston DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION P.O. Box 34553 Washington, DC 20043 (202) 448−9090 Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Javier M. Guzman DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION P.O. Box 34553 Washington, DC 20043 (202) 448−9090 Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED V. Defendant BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, represented by Marina Utgoff Braswell TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EXPLOSIVES DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 555 Fourth Street, NW Washington, DC 20530 (202) 252−2561 Fax: (202) 252−2599 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Date Filed # Docket Text 11/09/2017 1 COMPLAINT against U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090−5198934) filed by Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(Guzman, Javier) (Entered: 11/09/2017) Case: 1:17-cv-02363-RC As of: 01/21/2019 06:18 AM EST 2 of 3 11/09/2017 Case Assigned to Judge Rudolph Contreras. (jd) (Entered: 11/13/2017) 11/13/2017 2 SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(jd) (Entered: 11/13/2017) 11/14/2017 3 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name− Robin F. Thurston, :Firm− Democracy Forward Foundation, :Address− P.O. Box 34553, Washington, D.C. 20043. Phone No. − (202) 701−1775. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0090−5204553. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Guzman, Javier) (Entered: 11/14/2017) 11/14/2017 MINUTE ORDER denying without prejudice 3 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice: The motion for admission pro hac vice does not comply with all relevant local rules. Local Rule 83.2(d)(5) requires that attorneys seeking to appear pro hac vice before this Court include in their declarations "the number of times the attorney has been admitted pro hac vice in this Court in the last two years." Therefore, it is hereby ORDERED that the 3 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 11/14/2017. (lcrc1) (Entered: 11/14/2017) 11/21/2017 4 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 11/16/2017. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 12/16/2017. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Guzman, Javier) (Entered: 11/21/2017) 11/27/2017 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name− Robin F. Thurston, :Firm− Democracy Forward Foundation, :Address− P.O. Box 34553, Washington, DC 20043. Phone No. − (202) 448−9090. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0090−5221879. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Guzman, Javier) (Entered: 11/27/2017) 11/27/2017 MINUTE ORDER granting 5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice: Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.2, it is hereby ORDERED that Robin F. Thurston is admitted to represent Plaintiff pro hac vice in this case. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 11/27/2017. (lcrc1) (Entered: 11/27/2017) 11/30/2017 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name− J. Adam Skaggs, :Firm− Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, :Address− 223 West 38th Street, #90, New York, NY 10018. Phone No. − (917) 680−3473. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0090−5227642. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Guzman, Javier) (Entered: 11/30/2017) 11/30/2017 MINUTE ORDER granting 6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice: Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.2, it is hereby ORDERED that J. Adam Skaggs is admitted to represent Plaintiff pro hac vice in this case. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 11/30/2017. (lcrc1) (Entered: 11/30/2017) 12/19/2017 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Marina Utgoff Braswell on behalf of BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 12/19/2017) 12/19/2017 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 12/19/2017) 12/19/2017 9 ANSWER to Complaint by BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES.(Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 12/19/2017) 12/20/2017 MINUTE ORDER granting 8 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time of One Day, Nunc Pro Tunc: It is hereby ORDERED that Defendant's response to Plaintiff's Complaint is now due by December 19, 2017. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 12/20/2017. (lcrc1) (Entered: 12/20/2017) Case: 1:17-cv-02363-RC As of: 01/21/2019 06:18 AM EST 3 of 3 12/20/2017 MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall meet, confer, and submit a proposed briefing schedule on or before January 3, 2018. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 12/20/2017. (lcrc1) (Entered: 12/20/2017) 01/03/2018 10 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Schedule by BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 01/03/2018) 01/03/2018 MINUTE ORDER granting 10 Joint Motion for Extension of Time: It is hereby ORDERED that the parties submit a joint status report proposing a schedule to govern further proceedings in this matter by January 8, 2018. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 01/03/2018. (lcrc1) (Entered: 01/03/2018) 01/08/2018 11 Joint STATUS REPORT by GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Thurston, Robin) (Entered: 01/08/2018) 01/09/2018 12 SCHEDULING ORDER. See document for details. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 01/09/2018. (lcrc1) (Entered: 01/09/2018) 02/16/2018 13 Joint STATUS REPORT by GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE. (Thurston, Robin) (Entered: 02/16/2018) 04/26/2018 14 Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 04/26/2018) 05/21/2018 15 Joint STATUS REPORT and Proposed Schedule by BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 05/21/2018) 05/22/2018 MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 15 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before July 23, 2018. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 05/22/2018. (lcrc1) (Entered: 05/22/2018) 05/22/2018 Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 7/23/2018 (tj) (Entered: 05/22/2018) 07/23/2018 16 Joint STATUS REPORT by GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE. (Thurston, Robin) (Entered: 07/23/2018) 07/23/2018 MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 16 the parties' Joint Status Report and Proposed Schedule, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before October 23, 2018. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 07/23/2018. (lcrc1) (Entered: 07/23/2018) 07/23/2018 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/23/2018. (gdf) (Entered: 07/24/2018) 10/23/2018 17 Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 10/23/2018) 10/23/2018 MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 17 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before February 4, 2019. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 10/23/18. (lcrc1) (Entered: 10/23/2018) 01/16/2019 18 MOTION to Stay (Defendant's Motion to Stay Proceedings in Light of Lapse of Appropriations) by BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 01/16/2019) 01/18/2019 19 RESPONSE re 18 MOTION to Stay (Defendant's Motion to Stay Proceedings in Light of Lapse of Appropriations) Notice of Non−Opposition filed by GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE. (Thurston, Robin) (Entered: 01/18/2019)