Minnesota District Court
Judge:John R Tunheim
Referred: David T Schultz
Case #: 0:25-cv-00041
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause28:1343 Violation of Civil Rights
Case Filed:Jan 06, 2025
Last checked: Thursday Feb 20, 2025 3:28 AM CST
Defendant
Katrina Kessler
Represented By
Oliver J Larson
Minnesota Attorney General'S Office
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Emily Beth Anderson
Office Of The Minnesota Attorney General
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Plaintiff
Cookware Sustainability Alliance
Represented By
Stephen Aaron Miller
Cozen O'Connor
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Andrew Linz
Cozen O'Connor
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Cassandra Jacobsen
Cozen O'Connor
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GPO Feb 25 2025
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Denying 10 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge John R. Tunheim on 2/25/2025. (KKM)

Docket last updated: 9 hours ago
Monday, March 10, 2025
30 30 2 pgs respm Proposed Order to Judge re Motion Mon 03/10 12:10 PM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re27 MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Katrina Kessler.(Anderson, Emily)
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29 29 32 pgs respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Mon 03/10 12:07 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re27 MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Katrina Kessler.(Anderson, Emily)
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Att: 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate
28 28 2 pgs notice Notice of Hearing on Motion Mon 03/10 12:03 PM
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION27 MOTION to Dismiss/General : Date and time to be determined. (Anderson, Emily)
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27 27 2 pgs motion Dismiss/General Mon 03/10 11:58 AM
MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Katrina Kessler. (Anderson, Emily)
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
26 26 1 pgs order Judgment (Clerk's Office Only) Wed 02/26 9:44 AM
JUDGMENT(MMG)
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Att: 1 1 pgs Civil Notice - appeal
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
25 25 16 pgs order Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction Tue 02/25 10:14 AM
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Denying10 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge John R. Tunheim on 2/25/2025. (KKM)
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Friday, February 21, 2025
24 24 minutes Motion Hearing Fri 02/21 11:21 AM
(Text-Only) MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge John R. Tunheim on 2/21/2025: Oral Arguments Motion Hearing. Court Reporter: Lori Simpson Minneapolis Courthouse, Courtroom 14E Time commenced: 10:09 AM Time concluded: 10:44 AM Total Time: 35 minutes APPEARANCES: For Plaintiff(s): Andrew Linz; Stephen Miller For Defendant(s): Emily Anderson; Oliver Larson PROCEEDINGS: Hearing on: 10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance. The motion was argued and taken under advisement. Order to follow. (HMA)
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Friday, February 14, 2025
23 23 7 pgs respm Reply Memorandum or Notice of No Reply to Response to Motion Fri 02/14 4:00 PM
Reply to Response to Motion re10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance.(Linz, Andrew)
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Att: 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate
Friday, February 07, 2025
22 22 24 pgs respm Response in Opposition to Motion Fri 02/07 11:18 AM
RESPONSE in Opposition re10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested Defendant's Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Katrina Kessler.(Anderson, Emily)
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Att: 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
21 21 notice Amended Notice of Hearing on Motion Wed 01/22 2:28 PM
AMENDED NOTICE of Hearing on Motion:10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested : Motion Hearing set for 2/21/2025 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 14E (MPLS) before Judge John R. Tunheim. (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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Thursday, January 16, 2025
20 20 order Briefing Order Thu 01/16 3:23 PM
(Text-Only) BRIEFING ORDER re:10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance. Replies, if any, due by 2/14/2025. Responses due by 2/7/2025. Ordered by Judge John R. Tunheim on 1/16/2025. (HMA)
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Thursday, January 09, 2025
19 19 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 01/09 3:02 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance. Katrina Kessler waiver sent on 1/7/2025, answer due 3/10/2025. (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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Wednesday, January 08, 2025
18 18 order Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice Wed 01/08 10:05 AM
(Text-Only) ORDER granting4 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Andrew Linz for Cookware Sustainability Alliance. Approved by Magistrate Judge David T. Schultz on 1/8/2025. (CNO)
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17 17 order Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice Wed 01/08 9:54 AM
(Text-Only) ORDER granting3 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Stephen Aaron Miller for Cookware Sustainability Alliance. Approved by Magistrate Judge David T. Schultz on 1/8/2025. (CNO)
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16 16 2 pgs misc Letter to District Judge Wed 01/08 9:08 AM
LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Cookware Sustainability Alliance . (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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Tuesday, January 07, 2025
15 15 respm Proposed Order to Judge re Motion Tue 01/07 9:42 PM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance.(Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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14 14 20 pgs respm Declaration in Support of Motion Tue 01/07 9:40 PM
Declaration of Dr. Sarah Parker, Ph.D in Support of10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance.(Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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13 13 7 pgs respm Declaration in Support of Motion Tue 01/07 9:31 PM
Declaration of Stephen Burns in Support of10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance.(Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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12 12 42 pgs respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Tue 01/07 9:28 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance.(Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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Att: 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate
11 11 notice Notice of Hearing on Motion Tue 01/07 9:26 PM
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested : Date and time to be determined. (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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10 10 motion Preliminary Injunction Tue 01/07 9:24 PM
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance. (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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9 9 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 01/07 4:15 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Emily Beth Anderson on behalf of Katrina Kessler. (Anderson, Emily)
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8 8 2 pgs misc Letter to District Judge Tue 01/07 4:11 PM
LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Katrina Kessler . (Anderson, Emily)
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7 7 notice Notice to Attorney - Case Reassigned Tue 01/07 10:25 AM
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT. This case is reassigned to Magistrate Judge David T. Schultz. Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung no longer assigned to the case. NOTE: the new case number is 25-cv-41 JRT/DTS . Please use this case number for all subsequent pleadings. (CLK)
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Monday, January 06, 2025
6 6 service Summons Issued Mon 01/06 1:47 PM
Summons Issued as to Katrina Kessler. (MKB)
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5 5 notice Notice of Initial Case Assignment Mon 01/06 1:46 PM
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge John R. Tunheim per Civil (3rd, 4th - Civil Rights) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung. Please use case number 25-cv-41 (JRT/TNL). Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MKB)
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4 4 motion Pro Hac Vice Mon 01/06 1:44 PM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Andrew D. Linz. Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AMNDC-11578402 filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance. (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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3 3 motion Pro Hac Vice Mon 01/06 1:40 PM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Stephen A. Miller. Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AMNDC-11578388 filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance. (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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2 2 discov Rule 7.1 - Disclosure Statement Mon 01/06 1:36 PM
RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation owning 10 percent or more of its stock, or any subsidiaries to report for Cookware Sustainability Alliance. (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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1 1 40 pgs cmp Complaint Mon 01/06 1:31 PM
COMPLAINT against Katrina Kessler, Commissioner, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, in her official capacity (filing fee $ 405, receipt number AMNDC-11578330) filed by Cookware Sustainability Alliance. Filer requests summons issued. (Jacobsen, Cassandra)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet