Female Athletes United v. Ellison

Court
D Minn
Docket number
0:25-cv-02151
Filed
Last filing
Assigned judge
Eric C. Tostrud
Referred judge
Douglas L. Micko
Nature of suit
448 Civil Rights: Education
Cause
20:1681 Sex/Blindness Discrimination in Educational Programs
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
None
Case
Female Athletes United v. Keith Ellison
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52ORDER granting in part and denying in part State Defendants' request for expedited discovery 43 . Plaintiff must respond to State Defendants' discovery requests as limited by this Order no later than 7/14/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko on 7/1/2025. (JLD) (Entered: 07/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
53Plaintiff's Objections to Magistrate Judge's Protective Order re 42 Protective Order by Female Athletes United. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B, # 3 Exhibit(s) C, # 4 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Frampton, Henry) Modified restrictions and text on 9/10/2025 (JME). (Entered: 07/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
54Redacted Document for 53, 42 Redacted Document for Plaintiff's Objections to Magistrate Judge's Protective Order . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B, # 3 Exhibit(s) C, # 4 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 07/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
55SEALED RESPONSE re 53 Sealed Document, 42 Protective Order filed by State Defendants Ellison, Lucero, and Jett. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Allen, Maura) (Entered: 07/15/2025)Open(opens another site)
56Redacted Document for 55 Sealed Response to Pl's Objections to Protective Order filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Allen, Maura) (Entered: 07/15/2025)Open(opens another site)
57SEALED Plaintiffs Notice of Compliance with Protective Order by Female Athletes United. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 07/15/2025)Open(opens another site)
58Redacted Document for 57 Plaintiffs Notice of Compliance with Protective Order . (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 07/15/2025)Open(opens another site)
59Redacted Document for 60 RESPONSE (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Fisher, Caitlinrose) Modified text/links on 7/16/2025 (ACH). (Entered: 07/15/2025)Open(opens another site)
60SEALED RESPONSE re 53 Sealed Document, Plf objection to protective order filed by Independent School District #11. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Fisher, Caitlinrose) (Entered: 07/15/2025)Open(opens another site)
61MEMORANDUM in Opposition re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District No. 279 School Board. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Deubert, Christopher) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
62MEMORANDUM in Opposition re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District No. 192 School Board. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Sullivan, Timothy) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
63DECLARATION of Keith Badger in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District No. 192 School Board.(Sullivan, Timothy) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
64DECLARATION of Timothy Sullivan in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District No. 192 School Board. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A-C)(Sullivan, Timothy) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
65MEMORANDUM in Opposition re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Erich Martens. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Beck, Kevin) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
66DECLARATION of Kevin M. Beck in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Erich Martens. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A-D)(Beck, Kevin) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
67DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. SEALED MEMORANDUM in Opposition re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by State Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Kramer, Elizabeth) Modified text on 7/24/2025 (CLK). (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
68DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. Redacted Document for 67, 6 Sealed Memorandum opposing motion for prelim injunction filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Kramer, Elizabeth) Modified text on 7/24/2025 (CLK). (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
69DECLARATION of Mollie T. McQuillan, PhD in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B)(Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
70DECLARATION of A. Kade Goepferd, MD in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A)(Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
71SEALED DECLARATION of Liz Kramer in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by State Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 3, # 2 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 4, # 3 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 7, # 4 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 9, # 5 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 10, # 6 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 11, # 7 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 12, # 8 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 13, # 9 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 14, # 10 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 15, # 11 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 16, # 12 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 17, # 13 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 18, # 14 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 19, # 15 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 20, # 16 Exhibit(s) Sealed Exhibit 21)(Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
72Redacted Document for 71, 6 Redacted Kramer Declaration filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Ex 1, # 2 Exhibit(s) Ex 2, # 3 Exhibit(s) Ex 5, # 4 Exhibit(s) Ex 6, # 5 Exhibit(s) Ex 8)(Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
73STATEMENT INSTEAD OF REDACTED DOCUMENT: Entire Document Confidential for 71 Sealed Document(s) - [71-1] Sealed Ex 3, [71-2] Sealed Ex 4, [71-3] Sealed Ex 7, [71-4] Sealed Ex 9, [71-5] Sealed Ex 10, [71-6] Sealed Ex 11, [71-7] Sealed Ex 12, [71-8] Sealed Ex 13, [71-9] Sealed Ex 14, [71-10] Sealed Ex 15, [71-11] Sealed Ex 16, [71-12] Sealed Ex 17, [71-13] Sealed Ex 18, [71-14] Sealed Ex 19, [71-15] Sealed Ex 20, [71-16] Sealed Ex 21 filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero.(Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
74SEALED MEMORANDUM in Opposition re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District #11. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
75SEALED DECLARATION of Coach in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District #11. (Attachments: PORTABLE MEDIA FILED CONVENTIONALLY AND UNDER SEAL IN CLERK'S OFFICE ON 07/24/2025 # 1 Exhibit(s) Ex 1 sealed)(McCalmont, Virginia) Modified text on 7/28/2025 (LTT). (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
76SEALED DECLARATION of Father in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District #11.(McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
77SEALED DECLARATION of Teammate in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District #11.(McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
78SEALED DECLARATION of Supporter in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District #11.(McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
79SEALED DECLARATION of Mother in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District #11.(McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
80SEALED DECLARATION of Targeted Athlete in Opposition to 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District #11.(McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
81STATEMENT INSTEAD OF REDACTED DOCUMENT: Entire Document Confidential for 80, 76, 78, 79, 77, 75 Sealed Document(s) - 75 through 80 Sealed Declarations and [75-1] Ex 1 filed by Independent School District No. 11 School Board.(McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
82Redacted Document for 74 Sealed Memorandum filed by Independent School District No. 11 School Board.(McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
83SEALED MEMORANDUM in Opposition re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (replacement for ECF 67) filed by State Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
84Redacted Document for 83, 6 Sealed Memorandum of State Defs in opp to motion for prelim injunction (replacement for ECF 68) filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
85CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Independent School District No. 11 School Board re 75 Declaration in Opposition [75-1] Exhibit 1, sealed (McCalmont, Virginia) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
86(Text-Only) NOTICE: Sealed Hearing on Plaintiff's Objections to Magistrate Judge's Protective Order set for 7/29/2025 at 10:15 AM by Video Conference before Judge Eric C. Tostrud. Instructions to join the hearing have been sent to all counsel of record. (RMM) (Entered: 07/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
87(Text-Only) MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 7/29/2025: Status Conference.Court Reporter: Tim WilletteSt. Paul Courthouse, Courtroom Telephone ConferenceSEALED Time: 10:22 AM - 11:01 AMTotal SEALED Time: 39 MinutesAPPEARANCES:For Plaintiff(s): Jonathan Scruggs, Rory Gray and Suzanne BeecherFor Defendant(s): Christopher Deubert, Caitlinrose Fisher, Virginia McCalmont, Kevin Beck, Maura Allen, Peter Farrell and Lauren Kingsbeck PROCEEDINGS: Hearing on Plaintiff's Objection to Magistrate Judge's Protective Order. Order to follow. (RMM) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
88MOTION Plaintiff's Motion for Permission to File a Combined Reply in Support of the Motion for Preliminary Injunction re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 07/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
89MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re 88 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 07/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
90PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 88 MOTION Plaintiff's Motion for Permission to File a Combined Reply in Support of the Motion for Preliminary Injunction re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 07/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
91MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Emily Nelson. Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AMNDC-12053245 filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Veit-Carter, Anna) (Entered: 07/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
92MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Lucy Wolf. Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AMNDC-12053354 filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Veit-Carter, Anna) (Entered: 07/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
93(Text-Only) ORDER granting 91 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Emily C. Nelson for Keith Ellison, Willie Jett and Rebecca Lucero.; granting 92 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Lucy Wolf for Keith Ellison, Willie Jett and Rebecca Lucero. Approved by Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko on 7/31/2025. (MS) (Entered: 07/31/2025)Open(opens another site)
94ORDER: Plaintiff Female Athletes United's Motion for Permission to File a Combined Reply in Support of the Motion for Preliminary Injunction 88 is GRANTED. See Order for specifics. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 7/31/2025. (RMM) (Entered: 07/31/2025)Open(opens another site)
95MOTION to Appear as Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction filed by State of Washington, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, State of Connecticut, State of Hawai'i, State of Illinois, State of Maine, State of Maryland, COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, State of Nevada, STATE OF NEW YORK, State of Oregon, State of Rhode Island, State of Vermont. (Nelson, Emily) (Entered: 07/31/2025)Open(opens another site)
96MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Travis Barham. Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AMNDC-12057910 filed by Female Athletes United. (Carlson, Renee) (Entered: 07/31/2025)Open(opens another site)
97(Text-Only) ORDER granting 96 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Travis Christopher Barham for Female Athletes United. Approved by Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko on 8/1/2025. (CNO) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
98ORDER: A motion for leave to file a brief of amici curiae has been filed by the States of Washington, California, Connecticut, Hawai'i, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Vermont. ECF No. 95. Any party that wishes to respond to the motion must do so by Monday, August 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 8/1/2025.(RMM) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
99RESPONSE in Opposition re 95 MOTION to Appear as Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
100ORDER: Plaintiff Female Athletes United's Objections to the Protective Order 53 are OVERRULED IN PART and SUSTAINED IN PART. The Amended Protective Order will be entered. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 8/4/2025.(RMM) (Entered: 08/04/2025)Open(opens another site)
101AMENDED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 8/4/2025.(RMM) (Entered: 08/04/2025)Open(opens another site)