NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION v. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Federal Civil Lawsuit District Of Columbia District Court, Case No. 1:16-cv-00552
District Judge Royce C. Lamberth, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Defenders of Wildlife, Plaintiff

Represented by EARTHJUSTICE

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Katherine K. O'Brien +1 406 586 9699 +1 406 586 9695 kobrien@earthjustice.org
PRO HAC VICE, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Katherine K. O'Brien +1 406 586 9699 +1 406 586 9695 kobrien@earthjustice.org
Space Timothy J. Preso +1 406 586 9699 +1 406 586 9695 tpreso@earthjustice.org
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Timothy J. Preso +1 406 586 9699 +1 406 586 9695 tpreso@earthjustice.org
No Logo Greater Yellowstone Coalition, Plaintiff
No Logo National Parks Conservation Association, Plaintiff

Represented by Arnold & Porter, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Robert David Rosenbaum +1 202 942 5862 +1 202 942 5999 robert.rosenbaum@arnoldporter.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Robert D Rosenbaum +1 202 942 5862 +1 202 942 5999 robert_rosenbaum@aporter.com
Space Robert D Rosenbaum +1 202 942 5862 +1 202 942 5999 robert_rosenbaum@aporter.com
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United States Department of the Interior United States Department of the Interior, Defendant
Officially listed as "DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"

Represented by United States Department of Justice

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Cabinet-level agency in the U.S. Government that includes NPS. Judith E. Coleman +1 202 637 5600 judith.coleman@usdoj.gov
Space Judith E. Coleman +1 202 637 5600 judith.coleman@usdoj.gov
Space Caitlin Brynna Imaki +1 202 305 0247 + 120 220 2202 caitlin.imaki@usdoj.gov
Cabinet-level agency in the U.S. Government that includes NPS. Caitlin Brynna Imaki +1 202 305 0247 + 120 220 2202 caitlin.imaki@usdoj.gov
No Logo National Park Service, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Judith E. Coleman +1 202 637 5600 judith.coleman@usdoj.gov

Represented by United States Department of Justice

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Agency of the United States Government charged by Congress with responsibility for the supervision, management and control of the units of the National Park System.  See National Park Service Organic Act of 1916, Public Law 64-40 Judith E. Coleman +1 202 637 5600 judith.coleman@usdoj.gov
Space Caitlin Brynna Imaki +1 202 305 0247 + 120 220 2202 caitlin.imaki@usdoj.gov
Agency of the United States Government charged by Congress with responsibility for the supervision, management and control of the units of the National Park System.  See National Park Service Organic Act of 1916, Public Law 64-40 Caitlin Brynna Imaki +1 202 305 0247 + 120 220 2202 caitlin.imaki@usdoj.gov
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
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 8/15/2016, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
SURREPLY to re 14 MOTION to Transfer Case to the District of Wyoming and Memorandum in Support filed by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. (zrdj) (Entered: 08/16/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 8/15/2016, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
ORDER granting 17 Motion for Leave to File Surreply Opposing Transfer: It is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs are granted leave to file the Surreply attached to their motion. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 8/15/2016. (ad) (Entered: 08/16/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 12/20/2016, Entered: 12/20/2016
NOTICE of Extraction of case transferred to the USDC for the District of Wyoming. (md) (Entered: 12/20/2016)
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Receipt on 12/20/2016 of Electronic Transfer. Other Court Number 2:16-cv-00306 sent by USDC for the District of Wyoming. (zrdj)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 12/5/2016, Entered: 12/5/2016 Court Filing
ORDER granting Motion to Transfer Case 14 . Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 11/30/2016. (zlsj) (Entered: 12/05/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 8/15/2016, Entered: 8/16/2016
SURREPLY to re 14 MOTION to Transfer Case to the District of Wyoming and Memorandum in Support filed by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. (zrdj) (Entered: 08/16/2016)
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Blank  Filed: 12/20/2016, Entered: 12/20/2016
Case transferred to the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming, pursuant to Court Order entered 12/5/2016. Sent to Court Electronically. (md)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 8/15/2016, Entered: 8/16/2016 Court Filing
ORDER granting 17 Motion for Leave to File Surreply Opposing Transfer: It is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs are granted leave to file the Surreply attached to their motion. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 8/15/2016. (ad) (Entered: 08/16/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 7/29/2016, Entered: 7/29/2016
RESPONSE re 17 MOTION for Leave to File surreply opposing transfer filed by DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. (Coleman, Judith) (Entered: 07/29/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 7/26/2016, Entered: 7/26/2016
MOTION for Leave to File surreply opposing transfer by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order proposed form of order, # 2 Exhibit proposed surreply)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 07/26/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
REPLY to opposition to motion re 14 MOTION to Transfer Case to the District of Wyoming and Memorandum in Support filed by DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Kevin Schneider, # 2 Declaration of Caitlin Imaki, # 3 Declaration of Erik Petersen)(Coleman, Judith) (Entered: 07/19/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 7/8/2016, Entered: 7/8/2016
RESPONSE re 14 MOTION to Transfer Case to the District of Wyoming and Memorandum in Support filed by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Mader Declaration, # 2 Affidavit Melton Declaration, # 3 Affidavit Rosenbaum Declaration with attachments, # 4 Text of Proposed Order proposed order)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 07/08/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 6/17/2016, Entered: 6/17/2016
MOTION to Transfer Case to the District of Wyoming and Memorandum in Support by DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Coleman, Judith) (Entered: 06/17/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 6/17/2016, Entered: 6/17/2016
ORDER granting 12 Motion to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order. Plaintiffs responses to the transfer motions must be filed by July 8, 2016; Defendants replies must be filed by July 19, 2016. (lcrcl2, ) (Entered: 06/17/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 6/7/2016, Entered: 6/7/2016
Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct 11 Order on Motion for Scheduling Order, Set/Reset Deadlines,, by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Amended Scheduling Order)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 06/07/2016)
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Set/Reset Deadline: Plaintiffs responses to the transfer motions must be filed by 7/8/2016. (ad)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 5/25/2016, Entered: 5/25/2016 Court Filing
ORDER granting 9 Joint Motion for Scheduling Order: It is therefore ORDERED that Defendants' motions to transfer must be filed by June 17, 2016; Plaintiffs' responses to the transfer motions must be filed by July 6, 2016; Defendants' replies must be filed by July 15, 2016; and Defendants' responses to the complaints are due 30 days after an order issues on Defendants' motions to transfer. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 5/24/2016. (ad) (Entered: 05/25/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 5/25/2016, Entered: 5/25/2016 Court Filing
ORDER granting 8 Joint Motion to Consolidate Cases for Administrative Purposes: On May 23, 2016, the parties to the above-captioned cases jointly moved to consolidate the cases for administrative purposes, such that filings applicable to both cases may be filed on a single docket. The parties request that the docket in Case No. 1:16-cv-00552 be designated as the lead docket. It is therefore ORDERED that these cases are consolidated for administrative purposes only, and FURTHER ORDERED that filings applicable to both cases may be filed on the docket for Case No. 1:16-cv-00552. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 5/24/2016. (ad) (Entered: 05/25/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 5/23/2016, Entered: 5/23/2016
Joint MOTION for Scheduling Order (Unopposed) by DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Coleman, Judith) (Entered: 05/23/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 5/23/2016, Entered: 5/23/2016
Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases for Administrative Purposes (Unopposed) by DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Coleman, Judith) (Entered: 05/23/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 5/20/2016, Entered: 5/20/2016
NOTICE of Appearance by Caitlin Brynna Imaki on behalf of All Defendants (Imaki, Caitlin) (Entered: 05/20/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 5/17/2016, Entered: 5/17/2016
NOTICE of Appearance by Judith E. Coleman on behalf of All Defendants (Coleman, Judith) (Entered: 05/17/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 4/5/2016, Entered: 4/5/2016
RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR served on 3/29/2016; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE served on 3/28/2016, RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 3/28/2016., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 3/28/2016. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 5/27/2016.) (See docket entry to 4 view document)(zrdj) Modified on 4/6/2016 (zrdj). (Entered: 04/05/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 4/5/2016, Entered: 4/5/2016
NOTICE of Filing of Proof of Service by GREATER YELLOWSTONE COALITION, NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Declaration of Jeremy Karpatkin, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 04/05/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 3/23/2016, Entered: 3/23/2016
ERRATA Exhibits to Complaint by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 03/23/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 3/23/2016, Entered: 3/23/2016
SUMMONS (2) Issued Electronically as to DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons)(sth) (Entered: 03/23/2016)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 3/23/2016, Entered: 3/23/2016
COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-4455991) filed by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 03/23/2016)
  • Attachment 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-4455991) filed by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 03/23/2016)
  • Attachment 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-4455991) filed by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 03/23/2016)
  • Attachment 3 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-4455991) filed by NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons)(Rosenbaum, Robert) (Entered: 03/23/2016)
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Case Assigned to Judge Royce C. Lamberth. (sth)
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