Original Case: 2:17-cv-01297

Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
Case #: 0:17-cv-36009
Typecivil / united states
Nature of Suit442 Civil Rights - Employment
Case Filed:Dec 15, 2017
Terminated:Dec 30, 2017
Last checked: Tuesday Jan 02, 2018 12:27 AM PST
Defendant - Appellant
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Represented By
Tara Stuckey Morrissey
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Helen J. Brunner
DOJ-Office of the U.S. Attorney
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Catherine H. Dorsey
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Marleigh Dover
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
JAMES MATTIS, in his official capacity as Secretary of Defense
Represented By
Tara Stuckey Morrissey
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Helen J. Brunner
DOJ-Office of the U.S. Attorney
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Catherine H. Dorsey
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Marleigh Dover
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Tara Stuckey Morrissey
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Helen J. Brunner
DOJ-Office of the U.S. Attorney
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Catherine H. Dorsey
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Marleigh Dover
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
DONALD J. TRUMP, in his official capacity as President of the United States
Represented By
Tara Stuckey Morrissey
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Helen J. Brunner
DOJ-Office of the U.S. Attorney
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Catherine H. Dorsey
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Marleigh Dover
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
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Intervenor-Plaintiff - Appellee
STATE OF WASHINGTON, Attorney General's Office Civil Rights Unit
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Alan D. Copsey
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF WASHINGTON
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Marsha J. Chien
Washington State Attorney General's Office
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La Rond Baker
Washington State Attorney General's Office
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Colleen M. Melody
Washington State Attorney General's Office
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Plaintiff - Appellee
MEGAN WINTERS, Petty Officer Second Class
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
AMERICAN MILITARY PARTNER ASSOCIATION
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
CONNER CALLAHAN
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
JANE DOE
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
RYAN KARNOSKI
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
PHILLIP STEPHENS, Petty Officer Second Class
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
TERECE LEWIS, Petty Officer First Class
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
LINDSEY MULLER, Chief Warrant Officer
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
GENDER JUSTICE LEAGUE
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FUND
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
LAURA GARZA
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
D. L., by his next friend and mother, FKA K. G.
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff - Appellee
CATHRINE SCHMID, Staff Sergeant
Represented By
Samantha Everett
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Peter E. Perkowski
Perkowski Legal, PC
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Tara L. Borelli
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Vanessa Anne Barsanti
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Peter C. Renn
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
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Carl S. Charles
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc.
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Jon Davidson
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Natalie Nardecchia
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
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Derek Alan Newman
Newman Du Wors LLP
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Camilla B. Taylor
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Kara Ingelhart
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC.
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Docket last updated: 01/02/2018 12:24 AM PST
Friday, December 15, 2017
1 1 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: Mediation Questionnaire due on 12/22/2017. 9th Cir. R. 3-3 Preliminary Injunction Appeal. [10692106] (KM) [Entered: 12/15/2017 11:05 AM]
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Att: 1 9 pgs Main Document
Att: 2 2 pgs letter
Att: 3 2 pgs MQ
Att: 4 1 pgs Docketing Letter
2 2 Added attorney Samantha Everett for Gender Justice League D. L. Jane Doe American Military Partner Association Human Rights Campaign Fund Ryan Karnoski Terece Lewis Cathrine Schmid Conner Callahan State of Washington Phillip Stephens Megan Winters Laura Garza Lindsey Muller, in case 17-36009 [10692190] (KM) [Entered: 12/15/2017 11:28 AM]
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3 3 Filed (ECF) Appellants James Mattis, Donald J. Trump, United States Department of Defense and USA EMERGENCY Motion to stay lower court action. Date of service: 12/15/2017. [10692798] 17-36009 (Dorsey, Catherine) [Entered: 12/15/2017 02:30 PM]
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Att: 1 27 pgs Main Document
Att: 2 75 pgs Addendum
4 4 2 pgs Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: LAB): The appeal filed December 15, 2017 is a preliminary injunction appeal. Accordingly, Ninth Circuit Rule 3-3 shall apply. The mediation questionnaire is due three days after the date of this order. If they have not already done so, within 7 calendar days after the filing date of this order, the parties shall make arrangements to obtain from the court reporter an official transcript of proceedings in the district court that will be included in the record on appeal. The briefing schedule shall proceed as follows: the opening brief and excerpts of record are due not later than January 12, 2018; the answering brief is due February 9, 2018, or 28 days after service of the opening brief, whichever is earlier; and the optional reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. See 9th Cir. R. 3-3(b). The parties are reminded that streamlined requests for extensions of time are not available in preliminary injunction appeals. See http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/content/view.php?pk_id=0000000638. Any request for an extension of time must be requested under Ninth Circuit Rule 31-2.2(b). Failure to file timely the opening brief shall result in the automatic dismissal of this appeal by the Clerk for failure to prosecute. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [10692873] (AF) [Entered: 12/15/2017 02:47 PM]
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5 5 2 pgs Filed clerk order (MCD): The court has received appellants’ emergency motion for administrative stay and for stay pending appeal, at Docket Entry No. [3]. Appellees shall file a response to the emergency motion by 12:00 p.m. PDT, December 19, 2017. Appellants may file an optional reply by 12:00 p.m. PDT, December 20, 2017. The pending emergency motion will be addressed by separate order. [10693333] (HH) [Entered: 12/15/2017 10:08 PM]
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