Case: Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts v. Scott Bessent

Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts v. Bessent

COMPLAINT 25-12822 against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number AMADC-11269541 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Scott Bessent, Social Security Administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kristi L NOEM, Internal Revenue Service, Todd M Lyons, Frank Bisignano, Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Category Form, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

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First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Leo Lam Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11271029 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in Support)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Charlotte J. Kamai Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11271056 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in support)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Indira Talwani 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 Donald L. Cabell. (JKK) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

Summons Issued as to Scott Bessent, Frank Bisignano, Department of Homeland Security, Internal Revenue Service, Todd M Lyons, Kristi L. Noem, Social Security Administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 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. (EZG) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Angela Divaris Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11270819 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in support)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

NOTICE by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts Notice of Related Civil Cases (Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Laure Carr Mims Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11270953 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in support)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Dorothy Chang Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11270984 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in support)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Kelly M. Hernandez Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11270997 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in support)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Sarah Salomon Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11271010 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in support)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

Notice of Case Assignment

Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting 4 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting 6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting 7 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting 8 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added; granting 9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting 10 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting 11 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Added Angela Divaris, Laurie Carr Mims, Dorothy Chang, Kelly M. Hernandez, Sarah Salomon, Leo Lam, and Charlotte J. Kamai,. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by each of the newly admitted attorneys. (SEC) (Entered: 10/01/2025)

First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Joshua Rosenthal Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11273023 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in support)(Arevalo, Luz) (Entered: 10/01/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Charlotte Kamai on behalf of Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, National Korean American Service and Education Consortium, National Parents Union, UndocuBlack Network Inc. (Kamai, Charlotte) (Entered: 10/01/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah Salomon on behalf of Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, National Korean American Service and Education Consortium, National Parents Union, UndocuBlack Network Inc. (Salomon, Sarah) (Entered: 10/01/2025)

Order on Motion for Leave to Appear AND Order on Motion for Leave to Appear AND Order on Motion for Leave to Appear AND Order on Motion for Leave to Appear AND Order on Motion for Leave to Appear AND Order on Motion for Leave to Appear AND Order on Motion for Leave to Appear

Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting 13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Added Joshua Rosenthal. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (SEC) (Entered: 10/02/2025)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE pursuant to LR 5.2 by Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, National Korean American Service and Education Consortium, National Parents Union, UndocuBlack Network Inc. re 2 Notice of Case Assignment, 3 Summons Issued,, 1 Complaint, . (Kamai, Charlotte) (Entered: 10/02/2025)

Order on Motion for Leave to Appear

NOTICE of Appearance by Leo L. Lam on behalf of Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, National Korean American Service and Education Consortium, National Parents Union, UndocuBlack Network Inc. (Lam, Leo) (Entered: 10/08/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Laurie Carr Mims on behalf of Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, National Korean American Service and Education Consortium, National Parents Union, UndocuBlack Network Inc. (Mims, Laurie) (Entered: 10/08/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua A. Rosenthal on behalf of Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, National Korean American Service and Education Consortium, National Parents Union, UndocuBlack Network Inc. (Rosenthal, Joshua) (Entered: 10/08/2025)

MOTION to Stay by Scott Bessent, Frank Bisignano, Department of Homeland Security, Internal Revenue Service, Todd M Lyons.(Yen, Shawna) (Entered: 10/08/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Dorothy Ann Chang on behalf of Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, National Korean American Service and Education Consortium, National Parents Union, UndocuBlack Network Inc. (Chang, Dorothy) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

Notice of Appearance

Affidavit in Opposition to Motion

Opposition to Motion