Case: National Council of Nonprofits v. McMahon

COMPLAINT against Department of Education, Linda McMahon Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number AMADC-11334963 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City and County of San Francisco, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, County of Santa Clara, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Category Form, # 3 Exhibit USAO Summons, # 4 Exhibit McMahon Summons, # 5 Exhibit Dep't of Educ. Summons, # 6 Exhibit USAG Summons)(Yu, Persis) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

1 Civil Cover Sheet

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2 Category Form

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3 Exhibit USAO Summons

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4 Exhibit McMahon Summons

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5 Exhibit Dep't of Educ. Summons

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6 Exhibit USAG Summons

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ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Myong J. Joun 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 Jennifer C. Boal. (SEC) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

Notice of Case Assignment

Summons Issued as to Department of Education, Linda McMahon. 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: 11/04/2025)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jennifer Fountain Connolly Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11341599 by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration)(Yu, Persis) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Sarah Goetz Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11341660 by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration)(Yu, Persis) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Victoria S. Nugent Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11341720 by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration)(Yu, Persis) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of R.T. Winston Berkman-Breen, David S. Nahmias, and Khandice Lofton Filing fee: $ 375, receipt number AMADC-11342006 by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of R.T. Winston Berkman-Breen, # 2 Certification of David S. Nahmias, # 3 Certification of Khandice Lofton)(Yu, Persis) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 4 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jennifer Fountain Connolly. 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. (SP) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Sarah Goetz. 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. (SP) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Victoria S. Nugent. 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. (SP) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 7 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Winston Berkman-Breen, David S. Nahmias, and Khandice Lofton. 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 the newly admitted attorney. (SP) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of David Chiu, Yvonne R. Mere, Mollie M. Lee, Molly J. Alarcon, and Sophia L. Cai by City and County of San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of David Chiu, # 2 Certification of Yvonne R. Mere, # 3 Certification of Mollie M. Lee, # 4 Certification of Molly Alarcon, # 5 Certification of Sophia Cai)(Yu, Persis) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Tony LoPresti, Kavita Narayan, Meredith A. Johnson, Laura S. Trice, and Tayryn A. Edwards Filing fee: $ 625, receipt number AMADC-11344558 by County of Santa Clara. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Tony LoPresti, # 2 Certification of Kavita Narayan, # 3 Certification of Meredith A. Johnson, # 4 Certification of Laura S. Trice, # 5 Certification of Tayryn A. Edwards)(Yu, Persis) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Victoria S. Nugent on behalf of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services (Nugent, Victoria) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah Goetz on behalf of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services (Goetz, Sarah) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added David Chiu, Yvonne R. Mere, Mollie M. Lee, Molly J. Alarcon, and Sophia L. Cai. 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 the newly admitted attorney. (SP) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Tony Lopresti, Kavita Narayan, Meredith A. Johnson, Laura S. Trice, and Tayryn A. Edwards. 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 the newly admitted attorney. (SP) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by R. T. Winston Berkman-Breen on behalf of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services (Berkman-Breen, R. T. Winston)

Order on Motion for Leave to Appear

NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Fountain Connolly on behalf of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services (Connolly, Jennifer)

NOTICE of Appearance by Mollie Mindes Lee on behalf of City and County of San Francisco (Lee, Mollie)

NOTICE of Appearance by David S. Chiu on behalf of City and County of San Francisco (Chiu, David)

NOTICE of Appearance by Yvonne Mere on behalf of City and County of San Francisco (Mere, Yvonne)

NOTICE of Appearance by Sophia L Cai on behalf of City and County of San Francisco (Cai, Sophia)

NOTICE of Appearance by David Sidney Shaffer Nahmias on behalf of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services (Nahmias, David) (Entered: 11/10/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Molly J. Alarcon on behalf of City and County of San Francisco (Alarcon, Molly) (Entered: 11/10/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Laura Trice on behalf of County of Santa Clara (Trice, Laura) (Entered: 11/12/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Khandice Renee Lofton on behalf of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights, City and County of San Francisco, City of Albuquerque, City of Boston, City of Chicago, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, County of Santa Clara, Legal Aid Society of The District of Columbia,, National Association of Social Workers, National Council of Nonprofits, National Education Association, Oasis Legal Services (Lofton, Khandice) (Entered: 11/12/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Meredith Johnson on behalf of County of Santa Clara (Johnson, Meredith)

Filing fee/payment: $ 625.00, receipt number 100013700 for 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of David Chiu, Yvonne R. Mere, Mollie M. Lee, Molly J. Alarcon, and Sophia L. Cai (LBO) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

Filing Fee/Payment Received

NOTICE of Appearance by Heidy L Gonzalez on behalf of Department of Education, Linda McMahon (Gonzalez, Heidy) (Entered: 11/24/2025)