COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS v. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Civil Lawsuit District Of Columbia District Court, Case No. 1:17-cv-01331
District Judge Randolph D. Moss, presiding
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Parties
Movant: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COSMETOLOGY SCHOOLS
Amicus: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS, AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE, AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM, Anonymized Party [0A94A46], BAY AREA LEGAL AID, CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY SCHOOLS, CENTER FOR RESPONSIBLE LENDING, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES OF PHILADELPHIA, CONSUMER ACTION, CONSUMERS UNION, HOUSING AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS ADVOCATES, INSTITUTE FOR COLLEGE ACCESS & SUCCESS, INSTITUTE FOR POLICY INTEGRITY, LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW, LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES, LEGAL SERVICES NYC, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COLLEGE ADMISSION COUNSELING, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS, NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER, NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION, NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP, PUBLIC COUNSEL, PUBLIC LAW CENTER, TRADE ASSOCIATION COALITION, UNITED STATES PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP, YOUNG INVINCIBLES
Defendant: DeVos, Elisabeth, United States Department of Education
Plaintiff: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Virginia, District of Columbia, People of the State of California, People of The State of Illinois, State Of Connecticut, State of Delaware, State of Hawaii, State of Iowa, STATE OF MAINE, State of Maryland, State of Minnesota, State Of New Mexico, State of New York, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, State Of Oregon, State of Rhode Island, State of Vermont, State Of Washington
Attributes
Citation Section 05 U.S.C. § 551
Nature of Suit 899 - Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Jurisdiction U.S. Government Defendant
Case Status closed
Jury Demand None
Anonymization By SCALES
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 69 Filed: 12/18/2017, Entered: None Amicus Brief
AMICUS BRIEF by CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY SCHOOLS. (td) (Entered: 12/19/2017)
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Corporate Disclosure Statement by NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION. (td) (Entered: 12/12/2017)
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Corporate Disclosure Statement by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS. (td) (Entered: 12/12/2017)
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Corporate Disclosure Statement by AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE. (td) (Entered: 12/12/2017)
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Corporate Disclosure Statement by AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS. (td) (Entered: 12/12/2017)
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Corporate Disclosure Statement by CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (td) Modified filer on 12/12/2017 (td). (Entered: 12/12/2017)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 62 Filed: 12/11/2017, Entered: None Amicus Brief
AMICUS BRIEF by TRADE ASSOCIATION COALITION, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS, AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS, NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(td) Modified to add filers on 12/13/2017 (td). (Entered: 12/12/2017)
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AMICUS BRIEF by INSTITUTE FOR POLICY INTEGRITY. (td) (Entered: 10/30/2017)
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AMICUS BRIEF by LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW. (td) (Entered: 10/05/2017)
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NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher James Curtis on behalf of STATE OF VERMONT (jf) (Entered: 07/17/2017)
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NOTICE OF RELATED CASE by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, STATE OF CONNECTICUT, STATE OF DELAWARE, STATE OF HAWAII, STATE OF IOWA, STATE OF MARYLAND, STATE OF MINNESOTA, STATE OF NEW MEXICO, STATE OF NEW YORK, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, STATE OF OREGON, STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, STATE OF VERMONT, STATE OF WASHINGTON. Case related to Case No. 17-cv-999. (zsth) (Entered: 07/12/2017)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 5/14/2018, Entered: None Order on Motion for Leave to File
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief by the Institute for Policy Integrity 82, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is DENIED. On March 1, 2018, the Court consolidated Civil Action No. 17-1330 and Civil Action No. 17-1331, noting on the docket that "[f]rom this date forward, all pleadings shall be filed ONLY in the lead, Civil Action No. 17-1330 RDM. The parties are advised NOT to elect the SPREAD TEXT option when filing in ECF, as this will result in repetitive docketing and emails." Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 5/14/18. (lcrdm3, )
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Case consolidated. Cases 17-cv-1330 RDM and 17-cv-1331 RDM have been consolidated, pursuant to an Order entered 3/1/18. From this date forward, all pleadings shall be filed ONLY in the lead, Civil Action No. 17-1330 RDM. The parties are advised NOT to elect the SPREAD TEXT option when filing in ECF, as this will result in repetitive docketing and emails. (td)
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Randolph D. Moss: Status Conference held on 3/1/2018. Plaintiffs' 79 Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint is GRANTED; for the reasons stated on the record. Defendants shall supplement the administrative record thirty days from today. Plaintiffs' renewed motions for summary judgment (70 pages or less) due 3/16/2018; Defendants' opposition and cross motion for summary judgment due 4/13/2018; Plaintiffs' replies and oppositions to the cross motion for summary judgment due 4/27/2018; Defendants' final reply due 5/11/2018. The Court ORDERS that Case Nos. 17cv1330 and 17cv1331 be CONSOLIDATED, with Case No. 17cv1330 designated as the LEAD CASE. (Court Reporter: Elizabeth SaintLoth.) (kt) Modified on 3/1/2018 (kt).
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Set/Reset Hearings: Status Conference set for 3/1/2018, at 2:00 PM, in Courtroom 19, before Judge Randolph D. Moss. (kt)
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MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the parties and proposed intervenors in Civil Actions 17-999, 17-1330, and 17-1331 shall appear for a status conference on March 1, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom 19. The parties and proposed intervenors should be prepared to discuss the procedural posture of the related cases and other scheduling matters. Participants in the status conference may appear telephonically, and to make such arrangements shall contact the Courtroom Deputy, Kristin Thompson, at (202) 354-3084, on or before February 26, 2018. Parties or proposed intervenors that are appearing by telephone shall designate, prior to the status conference, a speaker who will be prepared to identify for the record those participants in the status conference appearing telephonically. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/21/18. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Motion for Leave to File Brief Amicus Cruiae in Support of Defendants by American Association of Cosmetology Schools 71, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is DENIED. The timing of the filing failed to permit Plaintiffs to address its arguments within the briefing schedule set by the Court, see Minute Order (Nov. 9, 2017), and the prospect of opening the door to further briefing would impose additional costs on the parties and delay the completion of what has already been an extended briefing process. See LCrR 7(o). Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 1/2/18. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion of the Institute for Policy Integrity for Leave to File Brief as Amicus Curiae 70, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The Institute for Policy Integrity's brief, Dkt. 70-1, shall be deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/22/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools' Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief 68, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools' brief, Dkt. [68-2], shall be deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/18/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Trade Association Coalition's Motion for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae 59, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The Trade Association Coalition's brief, Dkt. [59-1], shall be deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/11/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice 60, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Samara L. Kline is hereby granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this case. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/10/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Defendants' Motion for Leave to Exceed Page Limitation 55, the motion is hereby GRANTED. Defendants may file a combined memorandum in support of their motion for summary judgment and in opposition to Plaintiffs' renewed motion for summary judgment of up to fifty-five pages. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/30/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Amended Motion of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae 51, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [51-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/21/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief by the National Consumer Law Center 52, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [52-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/21/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiffs' Unopposed Motion for Leave to Exceed Page Limitations 49, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Plaintiffs may file a memorandum of support of their renewed motion for summary judgment of up to fifty-five pages. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/9/17. (lcrdm3, )
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Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiffs will file a renewed motion for summary judgment on all of their claims asserted in the Amended Complaint by 11/10/2017; Defendants will file a consolidated brief, cross moving for summary judgment and responding to Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, by 12/1/2017; Plaintiffs will file a combined reply in support of their motion for summary judgment and opposition to the Defendants' motion for summary judgment by 12/22/2017; Defendants will file a reply brief by 1/19/2017. (kt)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Motion to Vacate Briefing Schedule and Proposed Schedule for Further Proceedings 47, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that: (1) Plaintiffs will file a renewed motion for summary judgment on all of their claims asserted in the Amended Complaint by November 10, 2017; (2) Defendants will file a consolidated brief, cross moving for summary judgment and responding to Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, by December 1, 2017; (3) Plaintiffs will file a combined reply in support of their motion for summary judgment and opposition to the Defendants' motion for summary judgment by December 22, 2017; and (4) Defendants will file a reply brief by January 19, 2018. Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment 32 is hereby DENIED without prejudice as moot. The briefing schedule set in the Court's Minute Order (October 5, 2017) is hereby VACATED. Finally, Defendants' obligation to answer or otherwise respond to the amended complaint is hereby STAYED pending further order of the Court. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/9/17. (lcrdm3, ) Modified on 11/9/2017 to correct reply date/year (kt).
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion of the Institute for Policy Integrity for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae 41, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [41-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/27/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time 39, the motion is hereby GRANTED. Defendants' combined response to Plaintiffs' complaint and summary judgment motion, and any cross motion for summary judgment, shall be filed on or before October 31, 2017. Plaintiffs' combined reply and opposition shall be filed on or before November 21, 2017. Defendants' reply shall be filed on or before December 12, 2017. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/5/17. (lcrdm3, )
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Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendants' combined response to Plaintiffs' complaint and summary judgment motion, and any cross motion for summary judgment, shall be filed on or before 10/31/2017; Plaintiffs' combined reply and opposition shall be filed on or before 11/21/2017; Defendants' reply shall be filed on or before 12/12/2017. (kt)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae 37, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [37-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/4/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion of the National Consumer Law Center et al., for Leave to File a Brief as Amici Curiae 34, the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [34-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/2/17. (lcrdm3, )
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Set/Reset Deadlines: Response to complaint due by 10/18/2017. (kt)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Defendants' unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer 30, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Defendants shall respond to the Plaintiffs' Complaint on or before October 18, 2017. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 8/30/17. (lcrdm3)
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Case Assigned to Judge Randolph D. Moss. (sth)
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NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to STATE OF WASHINGTON. Attorney Benjamin Jerauld Roesch terminated. (Roesch, Benjamin)
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NOTICE of Appearance by Gregory Wood Jones on behalf of PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Jones, Gregory)
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NOTICE of Appearance by Robyn Renee Bender on behalf of DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Bender, Robyn)
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NOTICE of Appearance by Max McMeekin Weinstein on behalf of COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS (Weinstein, Max)
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NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey Todd Sprung on behalf of STATE OF WASHINGTON (Sprung, Jeffrey)
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NOTICE of Appearance by Nicklas A Akers on behalf of PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA (Akers, Nicklas) (Main Document 83 replaced on 9/19/2018) (ztd).
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief by the Institute for Policy Integrity 82 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is DENIED. On March 1, 2018, the Court consolidated Civil Action No. 17-1330 and Civil Action No. 17-1331, noting on the docket that "[f]rom this date forward, all pleadings shall be filed ONLY in the lead, Civil Action No. 17-1330 RDM. The parties are advised NOT to elect the SPREAD TEXT option when filing in ECF, as this will result in repetitive docketing and emails." Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 5/14/18. (lcrdm3, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 82 Filed: 5/11/2018, Entered: 5/11/2018
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by INSTITUTE FOR POLICY INTEGRITY (Attachments: # 1 Amicus Brief, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)Associated Cases: 1:17-cv-01330-RDM, 1:17-cv-01331-RDM(Davis Noll, Bethany)
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ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS. Associated Cases: 1:17-cv-01330-RDM, 1:17-cv-01331-RDM(Merritt, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 80 Filed: 3/5/2018, Entered: 3/5/2018
Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS filed by PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, STATE OF VERMONT, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, STATE OF OREGON, STATE OF MINNESOTA, STATE OF NEW MEXICO, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, STATE OF HAWAII, STATE OF CONNECTICUT, STATE OF MARYLAND, STATE OF NEW YORK, STATE OF MAINE, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, STATE OF IOWA, STATE OF DELAWARE, STATE OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.(td)
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MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint and MOTION to Convert Pending Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment to Motions for Partial Summary Judgment, on behalf of all Plaintiffs by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit Proposed Second Amended Complaint (Clean), # 3 Exhibit Proposed Second Amended Complaint (Redline Comparison), # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Shavit, Yael)
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NOTICE of filing of Administrative Record Appendix by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS (Attachments: # 1 Administrative Record Appendix)(Shavit, Yael)
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REPLY to opposition to motion re 56 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment filed by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS. (Merritt, Robert)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Motion for Leave to File Brief Amicus Cruiae in Support of Defendants by American Association of Cosmetology Schools 71 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is DENIED. The timing of the filing failed to permit Plaintiffs to address its arguments within the briefing schedule set by the Court, see Minute Order (Nov. 9, 2017), and the prospect of opening the door to further briefing would impose additional costs on the parties and delay the completion of what has already been an extended briefing process. See LCrR 7(o). Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 1/2/18. (lcrdm3, )
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REPLY to opposition to motion re 71 MOTION for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendants filed by AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COSMETOLOGY SCHOOLS. (Shapiro, Robert)
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Memorandum in opposition to re 71 MOTION for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendants filed by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. (Shavit, Yael)
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Memorandum in opposition to re 56 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment filed by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. (See Docket Entry 73 to view document). (znmw)
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REPLY to opposition to motion re 32 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment on behalf of all Plaintiff States filed by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Shavit, Yael) Modified link on 12/26/2017 (znmw).
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AMICUS BRIEF by INSTITUTE FOR POLICY INTEGRITY. (zrdj)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion of the Institute for Policy Integrity for Leave to File Brief as Amicus Curiae 70 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. The Institute for Policy Integrity's brief, Dkt. 70-1, shall be deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/22/17. (lcrdm3, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 71 Filed: 12/22/2017, Entered: 12/22/2017
MOTION for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendants by AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COSMETOLOGY SCHOOLS (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Supplement Amicus Curiae Brief, # 5 Text of Proposed Order)(Shapiro, Robert)
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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by INSTITUTE FOR POLICY INTEGRITY (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Amicus Brief, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Davis Noll, Bethany)
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AMICUS BRIEF by CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY SCHOOLS. (td)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools' Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief 68 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. The California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools' brief, Dkt. [68-2], shall be deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/18/17. (lcrdm3, )
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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY SCHOOLS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Amicus Curiae Brief)(Sloan, Clifford)
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AMICUS BRIEF by TRADE ASSOCIATION COALITION, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS, AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS, NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(td) Modified to add filers on 12/13/2017 (td).
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NOTICE of Errata and Corrected Filing by TRADE ASSOCIATION COALITION (Attachments: # 1 Corrected Motion for Leave, # 2 Amicus Brief, # 3 Text of Proposed Order, # 4 Corporate Disclosure, # 5 Corporate Disclosure, # 6 Corporate Disclosure, # 7 Corporate Disclosure, # 8 Corporate Disclosure, # 9 Exhibit to Brief, # 10 Exhibit to Brief)(Berge, Megan)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Trade Association Coalition's Motion for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae 59 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. The Trade Association Coalition's brief, Dkt. [59-1], shall be deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/11/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice 60 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Samara L. Kline is hereby granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this case. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/10/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Samara Klein, :Firm- Baker Botts LLP, :Address- 2001 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201. Phone No. - 214-953-6825. Fax No. - 214-661-4825 Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0090-5240863. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by TRADE ASSOCIATION COALITION (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Berge, Megan)
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MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by TRADE ASSOCIATION COALITION (Attachments: # 1 Amicus Brief, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Corporate Disclosure, # 4 Corporate Disclosure, # 5 Corporate Disclosure, # 6 Corporate Disclosure, # 7 Corporate Disclosure, # 8 Exhibit to Brief, # 9 Exhibit to Brief)(Berge, Megan) Modified on 12/11/2017 to correct event/text (jf). Modified event title on 12/11/2017 (znmw).
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Memorandum in opposition to re 50 MOTION for Summary Judgment on behalf of Plaintiffs filed by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS. (See Docket Entry 56 to view document). (znmw)
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ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS. (Merritt, Robert)
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Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Merritt, Robert)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Defendants' Motion for Leave to Exceed Page Limitation 55 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. Defendants may file a combined memorandum in support of their motion for summary judgment and in opposition to Plaintiffs' renewed motion for summary judgment of up to fifty-five pages. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/30/17. (lcrdm3, )
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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Merritt, Robert)
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AMICUS BRIEF by AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM, BAY AREA LEGAL AID, CENTER FOR RESPONSIBLE LENDING, COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES OF PHILADELPHIA, CONSUMER ACTION, CONSUMERS UNION, HOUSING AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS ADVOCATES, INSTITUTE FOR COLLEGE ACCESS & SUCCESS, LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES, LEGAL SERVICES NYC, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COLLEGE ADMISSION COUNSELING, NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER, NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP, PUBLIC COUNSEL, PUBLIC LAW CENTER, UNITED STATES PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP, 0A94A46. (td)
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AMICUS BRIEF by LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW. (td)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief by the National Consumer Law Center 52 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [52-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/21/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Amended Motion of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae 51 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [51-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/21/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MOTION for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief by NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Amici Curiae Brief, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Shafroth, Abigail)
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Amended MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW (Attachments: # 1 AMICUS CURIAE MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES OF THE LAWYERS COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Greenbaum, Jon)
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MOTION for Summary Judgment on behalf of Plaintiffs by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 4 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 5 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 6 Exhibit 3 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 7 Exhibit 4 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 8 Exhibit 5 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 9 Exhibit 6 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 10 Exhibit 7 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 11 Exhibit 8 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 12 Exhibit 9 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 13 Exhibit 10 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe)(Shavit, Yael)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiffs' Unopposed Motion for Leave to Exceed Page Limitations 49 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Plaintiffs may file a memorandum of support of their renewed motion for summary judgment of up to fifty-five pages. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/9/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Motion to Vacate Briefing Schedule and Proposed Schedule for Further Proceedings 47 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that: (1) Plaintiffs will file a renewed motion for summary judgment on all of their claims asserted in the Amended Complaint by November 10, 2017; (2) Defendants will file a consolidated brief, cross moving for summary judgment and responding to Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, by December 1, 2017; (3) Plaintiffs will file a combined reply in support of their motion for summary judgment and opposition to the Defendants' motion for summary judgment by December 22, 2017; and (4) Defendants will file a reply brief by January 19, 2018. Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment 32 is hereby DENIED without prejudice as moot. The briefing schedule set in the Court's Minute Order (October 5, 2017) is hereby VACATED. Finally, Defendants' obligation to answer or otherwise respond to the amended complaint is hereby STAYED pending further order of the Court. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/9/17. (lcrdm3, ) Modified on 11/9/2017 to correct reply date/year (kt).
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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages on behalf of Plaintiffs by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Shavit, Yael)
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NOTICE of Appearance by Michael John Fischer on behalf of COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA (Fischer, Michael)
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Unopposed MOTION to Vacate Current Briefing Schedule, Unopposed MOTION for Briefing Schedule by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Merritt, Robert)
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AMENDED COMPLAINT of Commonwealth of Massachusetts, People of the State of California, State of Connecticut, State of Delaware, District of Columbia, State of Hawaii, People of the State of Illinois, State of Iowa, State of Maine, State of Maryland, State of Minnesota, State of New Mexico, State of New York, State of North Carolina, State of Oregon, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State of Rhode Island, State of Vermont, Commonwealth of Virginia, and State of Washington against All Defendants filed by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Redline Comparison to Original Complaint)(Shavit, Yael)
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AMICUS BRIEF by INSTITUTE FOR POLICY INTEGRITY. (td)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion of the Institute for Policy Integrity for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae 41 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [41-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/27/17. (lcrdm3, )
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ERRATA New Page 15 for Exhibit 1 (Amicus Brief) by Institute for Policy Integrity 41 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief filed by Institute for Policy Integrity. (Davis Noll, Bethany)
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time 39 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. Defendants' combined response to Plaintiffs' complaint and summary judgment motion, and any cross motion for summary judgment, shall be filed on or before October 31, 2017. Plaintiffs' combined reply and opposition shall be filed on or before November 21, 2017. Defendants' reply shall be filed on or before December 12, 2017. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/5/17. (lcrdm3, )
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Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint,,, , Unopposed MOTION for Briefing Schedule as to 32 MOTION for Summary Judgment on behalf of Plaintiffs by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Merritt, Robert) Modified relief on 10/6/2017 (znmw).
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae 37 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [37-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/4/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Greenbaum, Jon)
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AMICUS BRIEF by NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM, BAY AREA LEGAL AID, CENTER FOR RESPONSIBLE LENDING, COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES OF PHILADELPHIA, CONSUMER ACTION, CONSUMERS UNION, HOUSING AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS ADVOCATES, LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES, LEGAL SERVICES NYC, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COLLEGE ADMISSION COUNSELING, NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP, PUBLIC COUNSEL, PUBLIC LAW CENTER, THE INSTITUTE FOR COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS, UNITED STATES PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP, AND 0A94A46. (td) Modified to add filers on 10/4/2017 (znmw).
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion of the National Consumer Law Center et al., for Leave to File a Brief as Amici Curiae 34 , the motion is hereby GRANTED. The brief, Dkt. [34-1], is deemed FILED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/2/17. (lcrdm3, )
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MOTION for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief by NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Amici Curiae Brief, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Shafroth, Abigail)
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MOTION for Summary Judgment on behalf of Plaintiffs by ALL PLAINTIFFS (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Declaration, # 4 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 5 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 6 Exhibit 3 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 7 Exhibit 4 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 8 Exhibit 5 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 9 Exhibit 6 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe, # 10 Exhibit 7 to Declaration of Gabrielle Crossnoe)(Shavit, Yael) Modified filer on 9/27/2017 (znmw).
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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Defendants' unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer 30 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Defendants shall respond to the Plaintiffs' Complaint on or before October 18, 2017. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 8/30/17. (lcrdm3)
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Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint,,, by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bloom, Karen)
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RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 7/17/2017. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 9/15/2017. (Wiseman, Benjamin)
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NOTICE OF RELATED CASE by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, STATE OF CONNECTICUT, STATE OF DELAWARE, STATE OF HAWAII, STATE OF IOWA, STATE OF MARYLAND, STATE OF MINNESOTA, STATE OF NEW MEXICO, STATE OF NEW YORK, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, STATE OF OREGON, STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, STATE OF VERMONT, STATE OF WASHINGTON. Case related to Case No. 17-cv-999. (zsth)
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STANDING ORDER: The parties are hereby ORDERED to comply with the directives in the attached Standing Order. See document for details. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 7/6/2017. (lcrdm3, )
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SUMMONS (4) Issued Electronically as to DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BETSY DEVOS, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(sth)
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COMPLAINT of Commonwealth of Massachusetts, People of the State of California, State of Connecticut, State of Delaware, District of Columbia, State of Hawaii, People of the State of Illinois, State of Iowa, State of Maryland, State of Minnesota, State of New Mexico, State of New York, State of North Carolina, State of Oregon, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State of Rhode Island, State of Vermont, Commonwealth of Virginia, and State of Washington against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5020168) filed by COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Designation of Related Case, # 3 Summons Summons Department of Education, # 4 Summons Summons Betsy DeVos, # 5 Summons Summons U.S. Attorney General, # 6 Summons Summons Acting USAO-DC)(Shavit, Yael)
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