National Federation of Independent Business v. Dougherty et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Texas Northern District Court, Case No. 3:16-cv-02568
District Judge Sidney A Fitzwater, presiding
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Parties
No Logo National Federation Of Independent Business, Plaintiff

Represented by GIESELER & GIESELER PA

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Damien M. Schiff +1 916 419 7111 +1 916 419 7747 dms@pacificlegal.org
Space Joshua P. Thompson +1 916 419 7111 +1 916 419 7747 jthompson@pacificlegal.org

Represented by Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space ADAM H. CHARNES +1 336 607 7382 +1 336 734 2602 acharnes@kilpatricktownsend.com
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No Logo Dorothy Dougherty, Defendant

Represented by United States Department of Justice

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lisa Robin Hasday-DOJ +1 214 659 8737 +1 214 659 8807 lisa.hasday@usdoj.gov
No Logo Eric Harbin, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lisa Robin Hasday-DOJ
No Logo Occupational Safety Health Administration, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lisa Robin Hasday-DOJ
Attributes
Nature of Suit 790 - Labor: Other
Cause Section 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question U.S.C. § Fair Labor Standards
Jurisdiction U.S. Government Defendant
Case Status closed
Jury Demand None
Timeline
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Blank  Filed: 4/27/2017, Entered: 4/27/2017
Civil Case Terminated per 31 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. (twd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 4/27/2017, Entered: 4/27/2017
NOTICE of Dismissal Voluntary re: 1 Complaint,,,, filed by National Federation of Independent Business (Schiff, Damien)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 3/13/2017, Entered: 3/13/2017 Court Filing
ORDER granting 29 Motion to Extend Time. All deadlines for this case are extended by an additional 60 days. (Ordered by Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 3/13/2017) (epm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 3/13/2017, Entered: 3/13/2017
Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time filed by Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 2/13/2017, Entered: 2/13/2017 Court Filing
ORDER; After considering defendants' 27 unopposed motion to extend by 30 days all remaining deadlines in this case, the Court GRANTS the motion. It is, therefore, ORDERED that all deadlines for this case be extended by 30 days. (Ordered by Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 2/13/2017) (sss)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 2/13/2017, Entered: 2/13/2017
Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time filed by Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 2/3/2017, Entered: 2/3/2017 Court Filing
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting in part and denying in part 16 Motion to Dismiss filed by Dorothy Dougherty, Occupational Safety Health Administration, Eric Harbin. (Ordered by Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 2/3/2017) (Judge Sidney A Fitzwater)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 1/10/2017, Entered: 1/10/2017 Court Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER: Joinder of Parties due by 3/3/2017. Amended Pleadings due by 3/3/2017. Discovery due by 5/12/2017. Dispositive Motions due by 6/2/2017. (Ordered by Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater on 1/10/2017) (twd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 12/20/2016, Entered: 12/20/2016
Proposal for contents of scheduling and discovery order by Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration. (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 12/16/2016, Entered: 12/16/2016
REPLY filed by Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration re: 16 MOTION to Dismiss (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 12/5/2016, Entered: 12/5/2016
Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by National Federation of Independent Business re 21 Response/Objection to Motion to Dismiss (Schiff, Damien)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 12/5/2016, Entered: 12/5/2016
RESPONSE filed by National Federation of Independent Business re: 16 MOTION to Dismiss (Schiff, Damien)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 12/2/2016, Entered: 12/2/2016 Court Filing
ORDER: Scheduling Proposal due by 1/3/2017. (Ordered by Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 12/2/2016) (twd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 11/15/2016, Entered: 11/15/2016
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to All Defendants. (Schiff, Damien)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 11/14/2016, Entered: 11/14/2016
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration. (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 11/14/2016, Entered: 11/14/2016
Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration re 16 MOTION to Dismiss (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 11/14/2016, Entered: 11/14/2016
MOTION to Dismiss filed by Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 10/14/2016, Entered: 10/14/2016
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Eric Harbin; served on 9/29/2016. (trk)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 10/14/2016, Entered: 10/14/2016
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Attorney General (Occupational Safety Health Administration) served on 9/28/2016. (trk)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 9/29/2016, Entered: 9/29/2016
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Eric Harbin; served on 9/15/2016. (twd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 9/27/2016, Entered: 9/27/2016
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lisa Robin Hasday-DOJ on behalf of Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Hasday-DOJ, Lisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 9/23/2016, Entered: 9/26/2016
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to U.S. Attorney (Dorothy Dougherty) served on 9/12/2016; U.S. Attorney (Eric Harbin) served on 9/12/2016; U.S. Attorney (Occupational Safety Health Administration) served on 9/12/2016. (Attachments: # 1 Additional Page(s), # 2 Additional Page(s)) (trk)
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Blank 10 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016 Court Filing
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 4 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Joshua P. Thompson. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 9/8/2016) (Judge Sidney A Fitzwater)
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Blank 9 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016 Court Filing
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 3 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Damien M. Schiff. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 9/8/2016) (Judge Sidney A Fitzwater)
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Summons issued as to John Parker within document 6 . (rekc)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016
Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by National Federation of Independent Business. (Charnes, Adam)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by National Federation of Independent Business. (Charnes, Adam)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016
Summons issued as to Dorothy Dougherty, Eric Harbin, Occupational Safety Health Administration, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. (rekc)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016 Court Filing
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (rekc)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016
Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Joshua P. Thompson (Fee $25.00, Receipt # 0539-7851569) filed by National Federation of Independent Business (Attachments: # 1 Additional Page(s) Admissions Attachment, # 2 Additional Page(s) Certificate of Good Standing) (Charnes, Adam) Modified payment info on 9/8/2016 (epm).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016
Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Damien M. Schiff (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-7851538) filed by National Federation of Independent Business (Attachments: # 1 Additional Page(s) Admissions Attachment, # 2 Additional Page(s) Certificate of Good Standing) (Charnes, Adam)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016
Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by National Federation of Independent Business. (Attachments: # 1 Additional Page(s) Summons - OSHA, # 2 Additional Page(s) Summons - Harbin) (Charnes, Adam)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016 Court Filing
COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by National Federation of Independent Business. (Filing fee $400; Receipt number 0539-7851282) Plaintiff will submit summons(es) for issuance. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet) (Charnes, Adam)
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