Kentucky Eastern District Court
Judge:Gregory F Vantatenhove
Referred: Edward B Atkins
Case #: 3:23-cv-00072
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause05:704 Labor Litigation
Case Filed:Oct 26, 2023
Last checked: Tuesday Apr 23, 2024 4:19 AM EDT
Defendant
Shailen Bhatt
Represented By
David Reese
Doj-Crt
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Robert Rich
Doj-Crt
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Sosun Bae
Doj-Civ
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Jillian Moo-Young
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Andrew Braniff
U.S. Department Of Justice - Civil Rights
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Defendant
Peter P. Buttigieg
Represented By
David Reese
Doj-Crt
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Robert Rich
Doj-Crt
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Sosun Bae
Doj-Civ
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Jillian Moo-Young
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Andrew Braniff
U.S. Department Of Justice - Civil Rights
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Defendant
Todd Jeter
Represented By
David Reese
Doj-Crt
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Robert Rich
Doj-Crt
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Sosun Bae
Doj-Civ
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Jillian Moo-Young
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Andrew Braniff
U.S. Department Of Justice - Civil Rights
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Defendant
U.S. Department of Transportation
Represented By
David Reese
Doj-Crt
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Robert Rich
Doj-Crt
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Sosun Bae
Doj-Civ
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Jillian Moo-Young
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Andrew Braniff
U.S. Department Of Justice - Civil Rights
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Plaintiff
Mid-America Milling Company
Represented By
Daniel P. Lennington
Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, Inc
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Richard M. Esenburg
Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, Inc
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Cara Tolliver
Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, Inc
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Richard M. Esenberg
Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, Inc
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Gregory Austin Healey
Commonwealth Counsel Group, PLLC
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Jason Michael Nemes
Commonwealth Counsel Group, PLLC
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Plaintiff
Bagshaw Trucking, Inc.
Represented By
Daniel P. Lennington
Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, Inc
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Cara Tolliver
Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, Inc
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Kate Spitz
Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, Inc
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David Eric Lycan
Embry Merritt Shaffar Womack, PLLC
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Richard M. Esenberg
Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, Inc
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Gregory Austin Healey
Commonwealth Counsel Group, PLLC
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Jason Michael Nemes
Commonwealth Counsel Group, PLLC
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GPO Sep 23 2024
OPINION & ORDER: 1. Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction [R. 27] is GRANTED; 2. The United States Department of Transportation, Peter Buttigieg, Shailen Bhatt, Todd Jeter, and any successors in office, are ENJOINED from mandating the use of race- and gender-based rebuttable presumptions for United States Department of Transportation contracts impacted by DBE goals upon which the Plaintiffs bid. 3. The pending Motion to Dismiss [R. 31] will be DENIED without prejudice pending the resolution of any interlocutory appeal of this Order. The Defendants are granted leave of the Court to refile their motion, if necessary. Signed by Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove on 9/23/2024.(JJ)cc: COR
GPO Oct 31 2024
OPINION & ORDER: 1. The Plaintiffs' Motion to Clarify [R. 46] is GRANTED; 2. The United States Department of Transportation, Peter Buttigieg, Shailen Bhatt, Todd Jeter, and any successors in office, are ENJOINED from mandating the use of race- and gender-based rebuttable presumptions for United States Department of Transportation contracts impacted by DBE goals upon which the Plaintiffs bid, to be effective in any state in which Plaintiffs operate or bid on such contracts. Signed by Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove on 10/31/2024.(JJ)cc: COR

Docket last updated: 12 hours ago
Thursday, December 12, 2024
52 52 order Scheduling Order Deadline Thu 12/12 10:16 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 7/10/2025. Amended Pleadings due by 5/22/2025. Motion to Join Additional Parties due by 5/22/2025. Dispositive Motions due by 8/11/2025. Pretrial Filings due by 12/31/2025. FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE set for 1/14/2026 at 03:30 PM in FRANKFORT before Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove. JURY TRIAL set for 1/26/2026 at 10:00 AM in FRANKFORT before Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, cousnel by 9:30 a.m. Requests to modify any dates or deadlines established by this order shall be submitted upon motion filed prior to expiration of the deadline in question, and upon showing of good cause beyond the control of counsel in the exercise of due diligence. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this matter is referred to a Magistrate Judge for the purpose of supervising discovery and pretrial proceedings. Signed by Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove on 12/12/2024.(JJ)
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Monday, December 09, 2024
utility File Submitted Mon 12/09 12:12 PM
***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Gregory F. Van Tatenhove for review:51 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (MJY)
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Friday, December 06, 2024
51 51 misc Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting Fri 12/06 4:15 PM
JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Rich, Robert)
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