Case: American Center for International Labor Solidarity v. Chavez-Deremer

American Center for International Labor Solidarity v. Deremer

COMPLAINT against LORI CHAVEZ-DEREMER, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-11617773) filed by AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY, GLOBAL MARCH AGAINST CHILD LABOUR, AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons U.S. Attorney General, # 3 Summons U.S. Department of Labor, # 4 Summons Secretary of Labor, # 5 Summons U.S. Attorney's Office)(Sansone, Nicolas) (Entered: 04/15/2025)

1 Civil Cover Sheet

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2 Summons U.S. Attorney General

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3 Summons U.S. Department of Labor

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4 Summons Secretary of Labor

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5 Summons U.S. Attorney's Office

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Case Assigned/Reassigned

Case Assigned to Judge Beryl A. Howell. (zsl)

STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on April 16, 2025. (lcbah2) (Entered: 04/16/2025)

SUMMONS (4) Issued Electronically as to LORI CHAVEZ-DEREMER, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zsl) (Entered: 04/17/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Allison Marcy Zieve on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Zieve, Allison) (Entered: 04/18/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie Garlock on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Garlock, Stephanie) (Entered: 04/21/2025)

LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH (Sansone, Nicolas) (Entered: 04/21/2025)

LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by GLOBAL MARCH AGAINST CHILD LABOUR (Sansone, Nicolas) (Entered: 04/21/2025)

LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY (Sansone, Nicolas) (Entered: 04/21/2025)

MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY, AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH, GLOBAL MARCH AGAINST CHILD LABOUR. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Declaration of Shawna Bader Blau, # 3 Declaration of David Seidenfeld, # 4 Declaration of Marco Dubbelt, # 5 Declaration of Thea Lee, # 6 Text of Proposed Order)(Garlock, Stephanie) (Entered: 05/05/2025)

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MINUTE ORDER (paperless), upon consideration of plaintiffs' 9 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, DIRECTING the parties to confer and file jointly, by May 9, 2025, a proposed schedule to govern briefing on plaintiffs' motion, including the parties' position on consolidating plaintiffs' motion with summary judgment on the merits of this case. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 6, 2025. (lcbah2)

Set/Reset Deadlines

Set/Reset Deadlines: Parties Proposed Schedule due by 5/9/2025 (mac)

Consent MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction by CONSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY CENTER. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Amicus Brief, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Gorod, Brianne) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

1 Proposed Amicus Brief

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2 Text of Proposed Order

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NOTICE of Appearance by Miriam Becker-Cohen on behalf of CONSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY CENTER (Becker-Cohen, Miriam) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

Order on Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief

MINUTE ORDER (paperless) GRANTING 10 Consent Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 8, 2025. (lcbah2)

Unopposed MOTION to Seal Document by AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY, AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH, GLOBAL MARCH AGAINST CHILD LABOUR. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Garlock, Stephanie) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

ERRATA by AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY, AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH, GLOBAL MARCH AGAINST CHILD LABOUR re 9 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Shawna Bader-Blau (Corrected))(Garlock, Stephanie) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

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Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

MINUTE ORDER (paperless) GRANTING plaintiffs' 12 Unopposed Motion to Seal Document and ORDERING the document filed at ECF No. 9-2 to be placed under seal. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 9, 2025. (lcbah2)

Joint STATUS REPORT Regarding Scheduling by AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY, AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH, GLOBAL MARCH AGAINST CHILD LABOUR. (Garlock, Stephanie) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

MINUTE ORDER (paperless), upon consideration of the parties' 14 Joint Statement Regarding Scheduling, DIRECTING the parties to file, by 12:00 PM on May 12, 2025, a proposed order reflecting exactly the briefing schedule and procedures proposed by the parties to be adopted to govern resolution of plaintiffs' 9 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 9, 2025. (lcbah2)

Set/Reset Deadlines

Set/Reset Deadlines: Proposed Order Reflecting Exactly The Briefing Schedule And Procedures Proposed By The Parties To Be Adopted To Govern Resolution Of Plaintiffs' 9 Motion for Preliminary Injunction due by no later than 12:00PM on 5/12/2025. (mac)

NOTICE of Appearance by Charles E.T. Roberts on behalf of All Defendants (Roberts, Charles) (Entered: 05/12/2025)

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NOTICE of Proposed Order by AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY, AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH, GLOBAL MARCH AGAINST CHILD LABOUR re 14 Status Report (Garlock, Stephanie) (Entered: 05/12/2025)

MINUTE ORDER (paperless), upon consideration of the parties' 14 Joint Statement Regarding Scheduling and 16 Proposed Scheduling Order, ISSUING the following SCHEDULING ORDER to govern briefing of plaintiffs' 9 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, which shall be treated, pursuant to the agreement of the parties, as a motion for partial summary judgment on Counts I through IV of plaintiffs' complaint, for resolution of which motion the parties do not believe any statement of material facts is necessary, as otherwise required under D.D.C. Local Rule 7(h)(2), see 16 Proposed Scheduling Order; 14 Joint Statement Regarding Scheduling at 1-2:(1) By May 22, 2025, defendants shall file any opposition to plaintiffs' motion; (2) By May 28, 2025, plaintiffs shall file any reply; and(3) A motions hearing, if necessary, will be scheduled for a date after briefing is complete. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 12, 2025. (lcbah2)

Set/Reset Deadlines

Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendants Opposition To Plaintiff's Motion due by 5/22/2025. Plaintiffs Reply due by 5/28/2025. (mac)