Case: Equal Means Equal v. Trump

COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief Equal Means Equal et al. against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number AMADC-10932593 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Equal Means Equal. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Category Form )(Murphy, Wendy) Modified on 4/4/2025 to correct docket text and delete duplicate text (SP) . (Entered: 04/03/2025)

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2 Category Form category form

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ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge William G. Young assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson. (NMC) (Entered: 04/04/2025)

Summons Issued as to Craig Brown, Selective Service System, Donald John Trump. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (SP) (Entered: 04/04/2025)

Notice of Case Assignment

NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew James Rising on behalf of Craig Brown, Selective Service System, Donald John Trump (Rising, Andrew) (Entered: 06/12/2025)

Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages, Consent MOTION for Briefing Schedule and to Exceed Page Limits ( Responses due by 6/26/2025) by Craig Brown, Selective Service System, Donald John Trump. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Rising, Andrew) (Entered: 06/12/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Liam C. Holland on behalf of Craig Brown, Selective Service System, Donald John Trump (Holland, Liam) (Entered: 06/16/2025)

Judge William G. Young: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re 5 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages, Consent MOTION for Briefing Schedule and to Exceed Page Limit by Craig Brown, Selective Service System, Donald John Trump. The Motion is ALLOWED as to the briefing schedule and DENIED as to the request for excess pages. Defendants' motion to dismiss and memorandum in support due by 6/17/2025, plaintiff's brief in opposition due by 7/17/2025, deadline for any nonparty to seek leave to file any amicus brief 8/1/2025, Defendant's reply brief 8/18/2025, Deadline for Plaintiff to seek to file any sur-reply brief 9/1/2025. (KB) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction, MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM ( Responses due by 7/1/2025) by Craig Brown, Selective Service System, Donald John Trump.(Rising, Andrew) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

MEMORANDUM in Support re 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Craig Brown, Selective Service System, Donald John Trump. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rising, Andrew) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

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Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on Motion 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : Motion Hearing set for 9/15/2025 02:00 PM in Courtroom 18 (In person only) before Judge William G. Young. (KB) (Entered: 06/27/2025)

Notice Setting or Resetting Hearing on Motion

Opposition re 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Equal Means Equal, Jacqueline Fenore. (Murphy, Wendy) (Entered: 07/17/2025)

MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by The National Women's Political Caucus, The Elizabeth Cady Stanton Trust, Eileen A. Murphy, MD, Ltd.,Gudmurph Collective, PA Religious Coalition for Reproductive Justice, Indivisible Lincoln Square, Justice and Joy National Collaborative610, Center for Policing Equity, Joel Marshall's Lunch Therapy Podcast, Doctors for America, Medical Students for Choice, Feminists in Struggle, ERA Minnesota and ERA-NC Alliance,Dr. Bronners Family Foundation, The Restaurant Opportunities Center of Pennsylvania, Hawaii Health and Harm Reduction Center, Charlotte's Web Thoughts, National ERA Publication Task Force, Positive People Network, Inc., CenterLink, The TransLatina Coalition, Green Alliance for Sex-Based Rights, Fems For Democracy, National Black Justice Collective, Union Heritage Ventures, Neumann Law Group, Jefferson Law Center and Continued on back flap films, Florida National Association for Women, The Workers Circle: Jewish Culture for a Just World, IHEART MEDIA, Rethinking Eve, The Ohio Federation of Business & Professional Women, DecrimSexWorkCA, Desiree Alliance, Alianza Translatinx, Brilliant Anatomy, CalPride, American Medical Womens Association, Muslims for Progressive Values, Expansive Dignity, LLC, Global Faith and Justice Project and Alliance For TransYouth Rights, Indivisible Sumner, The Feminist Uprising, The Liblang Law Firm, PC, City of West Hollywood, Oasis Legal Services, All Children Excel Nashville, Bienestar Human Services and National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund (Mangini, Laura) Modified on 8/3/2025 (MAP). (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/3/2025: # 1 Proposed Brief, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2) (MAP). Modified on 8/3/2025 (MAP). Modified on 8/4/2025 (MAP). (Entered: 08/01/2025)

MOTION to Correct Amicus Brief Filed by The National Women's Political Caucus.(Mangini, Laura) Modified on 8/5/2025 to Refile Under the Correct Event Under the Correct party Filers (MAP). (Entered: 08/04/2025)

MOTION for Leave to File a Corrected Amicus Curiae Brief by City of West Hollywood, The Workers Circle: Jewish Culture for a Just World, Alianza Translatinx, All Children Excel Nashville, Alliance For TransYouth Rights, American Medical Womens Association, Bienestar Human Services, Brilliant Anatomy, CalPride, Center for Policing Equity, CenterLink, Charlotte's Web Thoughts, Continued on back flap films, DecrimSexWorkCA, Desiree Alliance, Doctors for America, Dr. Bronners Family Foundation, ERA Minnesota, ERA-NC Alliance, Eileen A. Murphy, MD, Ltd., Expansive Dignity, LLC, Feminists in Struggle, Fems For Democracy, Florida National Association for Women, Global Faith and Justice Project, Green Alliance for Sex-Based Rights, Gudmurph Collective, Hawaii Health and Harm Reduction Center, IHEART MEDIA, Indivisible Lincoln Square, Indivisible Sumner, Jefferson Law Center, Joel Marshall's Lunch Therapy Podcast, Justice and Joy National Collaborative610, Medical Students for Choice, Muslims for Progressive Values, National Black Justice Collective, National ERA Publication Task Force, National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund, Neumann Law Group, Oasis Legal Services, PA Religious Coalition for Reproductive Justice, Positive People Network, Inc., Rethinking Eve, The Elizabeth Cady Stanton Trust, The Feminist Uprising, The Liblang Law Firm, PC, The National Women's Political Caucus, The Ohio Federation of Business & Professional Women, The Restaurant Opportunities Center of Pennsylvania, The TransLatina Coalition, Union Heritage Ventures.(MAP) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/5/2025: # 1 Proposed Brief, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2) (MAP). (Entered: 08/05/2025)

REPLY to Response to 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Craig Brown, Selective Service System, Donald John Trump. (Holland, Liam) (Entered: 08/18/2025)

ELECTRONIC NOTICE Resetting Hearing on Motion 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : Motion Hearing reset for 9/15/2025 02:30 PM in Courtroom 18 (In person only) before Judge William G. Young. Note: change is to time only!(KB) (Entered: 09/05/2025)

Notice Setting or Resetting Hearing on Motion

ELECTRONIC NOTICE Canceling Hearing. The Motion Hearing set for 9/15/2025 is cancelled and will be rescheduled. (KB) (Entered: 09/15/2025)

ELECTRONIC NOTICE Resetting Hearing on Motion 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : Motion Hearing reset for 9/25/2025 02:30 PM in Courtroom 18 (In person only) before Judge William G. Young. (KB) (Entered: 09/15/2025)

Notice Setting or Resetting Hearing on Motion

Notice Cancelling Hearing

NOTICE: Audio access will be provided for members of the public and media for the Motion hearing scheduled on 9/25/2025. Please check the Court schedule. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html. (KB) (Entered: 09/18/2025)

Notice - Other

ELECTRONIC NOTICE Resetting Hearing on Motion 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : Due to a family emergency, the Court is not available on 9/25/2025 for the Motion Hearing. Motion Hearing is reset for 11/17/2025 02:00 PM in Courtroom 18 (In person with remote access provided) before Judge William G. Young. Audio access to the hearing may be available to the media and public. Please check the Court schedule. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the general orders and public notices of the Court available on www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact the session here.(KB) (Entered: 09/22/2025)

Notice Setting or Resetting Hearing on Motion

NOTICE of Change of Address or Firm Name by Wendy J. Murphy (Murphy, Wendy) (Entered: 10/06/2025)