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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102ORDER: The States of Washington, California, Connecticut, Hawai'i, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Vermont's motion for leave to file a brief of amici curiae 95 is DENIED. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 8/5/2025. (RMM) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
103Joint MOTION for Extension of Time filed by Independent School District No. 11 School Board. (Fisher, Caitlinrose) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
104PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 103 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time filed by Independent School District No. 11 School Board.(Fisher, Caitlinrose) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
105(Text-Only) ORDER. Before the Court is the parties' Joint Motion for Extension of Time 103 in which the parties ask that the deadline for filing a joint motion for continued sealing for some sealed matters in this case be extended. Finding good cause supports this request, the Court grants the motion. The parties shall file a single joint motion for continued sealing that includes all documents filed under temporary seal to date for which the briefing is completed on or before 8/12/2025. This Order does not alter the deadline for filing a joint motion for continued sealing pursuant to Local Rule 5.6 of this District for any sealed documents related to briefing that is not yet completed. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko on 8/6/2025. (JLD) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
106Redacted Document for 62 Sealed Defendant Independent School District No. 192's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District No. 192 School Board.(Sullivan, Timothy) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
107Redacted Document for 63 Sealed Declaration of Keith Badger in Support of Independent School District No. 192's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Independent School District No. 192 School Board.(Sullivan, Timothy) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
108(Text-Only) ORDER: The parties have requested to file letter briefs regarding whether to seal the courtroom for the preliminary injunction hearing scheduled for August 20, 2025. The request is GRANTED. Defendants shall file an opening letter brief on or before August 13, 2025. Plaintiff shall file a response letter brief on or before August 15, 2025. Letter briefs must not exceed 1,200 words. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 8/8/2025.(RMM) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
109PROPOSED REDACTED DOCUMENT(S) for - Proposed Redacted Complaint filed by Joint. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted PI Memo, # 2 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Declaration, # 3 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Declaration, # 4 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Declaration, # 5 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Discovery, # 6 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Joint Motion, # 7 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Response, # 8 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Objections, # 9 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Notice, # 10 Exhibit(s) Proposed Redacted Objection Response)(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
110JOINT MOTION REGARDING CONTINUED SEALING re 53 Sealed Document, 8 Exhibit, 7 Memorandum in Support of Motion, 57 Sealed Document, 60 Response, 50 Response in Opposition to Motion, 109 Proposed Redacted Document(s),, 55 Response filed by Female Athletes United. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
111LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Independent School District No. 11 School Board regarding partial closure of courtroom. (Fisher, Caitlinrose) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
112SEALED MEMORANDUM in Support re 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
113SEALED Supplemental Declaration of EG in Support of 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
114SEALED Supplemental Declaration of Athlete #2 in Support of 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
115SEALED Supplemental Declaration of Athlete #3 in Support of 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
116SEALED Declaration of Athlete #4 in Support of 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
117DECLARATION of Gregory Brown re 112 Memorandum in Support of Motion by Female Athletes United . (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
118DECLARATION of Stephen Levine re 112 Memorandum in Support of Motion by Female Athletes United . (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
119DECLARATION of Chad Carlson re 112 Memorandum in Support of Motion by Female Athletes United . (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
120Redacted Document for 112 Sealed Reply in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
121STATEMENT INSTEAD OF REDACTED DOCUMENT: Impracticable to Redact for 120 Sealed Document(s) - [113-116] Redacted Document for Athletes #1-4 Declarations filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
122LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Female Athletes United (Response regarding partial closure of courtroom). (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/15/2025)Open(opens another site)
123ORDER: Defendant Independent School District No. 11 School Board's request for a partial closure of the courtroom 111 is DENIED. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 8/18/2025.(RMM) (Entered: 08/18/2025)Open(opens another site)
124(Text-Only) MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 8/20/2025: Oral Arguments Motion Hearing.Court Reporter: Tim WilletteSt. Paul Courthouse, Courtroom 7DTime: 9:00 AM - 10:57 PMTotal Time: 1 Hour 57 MinutesAPPEARANCES:For Plaintiff(s): Henry Frampton, Rory Gray, Suzanne Beecher, Douglas Wardlow and Renee CarlsonFor Defendant(s): Christopher Deubert, Caitlinrose Fisher, Virginia McCalmont, Kevin Beck, Anna Veit-Carter, Elizabeth Kramer, Maura Allen, Peter Farrell, Lauren Kingsbeck and Timothy Sullivan PROCEEDINGS: Hearing on: 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United. The motion was moved, argued and taken under advisement. Order to follow. (RMM) (Entered: 08/20/2025)Open(opens another site)
125TRANSCRIPT REQUEST for an Expedited 14-Day Transcript of 124 Motion Hearing,,, to Court Reporter Tim Willette. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/21/2025)Open(opens another site)
126SEALED Plaintiff's Notice of Compliance re 101 Protective Order by Female Athletes United. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/21/2025)Open(opens another site)
127STATEMENT INSTEAD OF REDACTED DOCUMENT: Impracticable to Redact for 126 Sealed Document(s) - 126 Sealed Notice of Compliance . (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/21/2025)Open(opens another site)
128LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Female Athletes United . (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
129TRANSCRIPT of Hearing on Motion for Preliminary Injunction held on 8/20/2025 before Judge Eric C. Tostrud. (83 pages). Court Reporter: Tim Willette. For a copy of the transcript, please file a Transcript Request under Other Filings/Other Documents.Parties have 21 days to file a Statement of Redaction. In accordance with Judicial Conference policy and Local Rule 80.1, the transcript may be released and made remotely electronically available to the public in 90 days. For further information on redaction procedures, please review Local Rule 5.5 and Case Information >Transcripts, Court Reporters and Digital Audio Recordings. Statement of Redaction due 9/18/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/29/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/26/2025. (TJW) (Entered: 08/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
130(Text-Only) ORDER granting in part 110 Joint Motion Regarding Continued Sealing. Permanent Sealing GRANTED for Document Number: 55.Document Numbers to be UNSEALED: 8, 8-1, 8-2, 43, 53-1, 53-2, 53-3. Pursuant to the parties' agreement on these documents, the Court uses its discretion to shorten the objection period. This Order on continued sealing becomes final on 9/3/2025 unless further timely submissions are filed. As it pertains to the continued sealing of the remaining documents that are the subject of this motion and on which the parties do not agree, the matter is taken under advisement. An Order addressing those items is forthcoming. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko on 8/28/2025. (jme) (Entered: 08/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
131Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to file motion for continued sealing filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero. (Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
132PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 131 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to file motion for continued sealing filed by Keith Ellison, Willie Jett, Rebecca Lucero.(Kramer, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
133(Text-Only) ORDER. The Joint Motion for an Extension of Time Regarding Motion for Continued Sealing 131 is hereby GRANTED. Defendants shall have until seven (7) days after this Court issues an Order resolving the remaining issues in the parties' August 12, 2025 Joint Motion for Continued Sealing 110 to file a motion for continued sealing that includes all documents filed in response to Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction for which a joint motion for continued sealing is due. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko on 9/3/2025. (jme) (Entered: 09/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
134OPINION AND ORDER: Plaintiff Female Athletes United's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction 6 is DENIED. See Order for specifics. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 9/19/2025. (RMM) (Entered: 09/19/2025)Open(opens another site)
135JUDGMENT (Attachments: # 1 Civil Notice - appeal)(ACH) (Entered: 09/22/2025)Open(opens another site)
136NOTICE OF APPEAL TO 8TH CIRCUIT by Female Athletes United. Filing fee $ 605, receipt number AMNDC-12258327. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 09/22/2025)Open(opens another site)
137TRANSMITTAL OF APPEAL LETTER TO U. S. COURT OF APPEALS, 8TH CIRCUIT, Re: Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit 136 . (MMG) (Entered: 09/23/2025)Open(opens another site)
138(Text-Only) NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Transcript 129 . (MMG) (Entered: 09/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
139USCA Case Number 25-2899 for 136 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by Female Athletes United. (MKB) (Entered: 09/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
140MOTION Emergency Injunction Pending Appeal re 135 Judgment, 134 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 09/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
141MEMORANDUM in Support re 140 MOTION Emergency Injunction Pending Appeal re 135 Judgment, 134 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 09/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
142NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION 140 MOTION Emergency Injunction Pending Appeal re 135 Judgment, 134 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction : Date and time to be determined. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 09/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
143MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re 140 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 09/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
144PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 140 MOTION Emergency Injunction Pending Appeal re 135 Judgment, 134 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Female Athletes United.(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 09/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
145ORDER: Plaintiff Female Athletes United's Emergency Motion for Injunction Pending Appeal 140 is DENIED. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 9/29/2025. (RMM) (Entered: 09/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
146(Text-Only) NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Memorandum in Support of Motion, 141, Motion for Miscellaneous Relief 140, Proposed Order to Judge 144, Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief 145, Notice of Hearing on Motion 142, Meet and Confer Statement 143 . (ACH) (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
147NOTICE OF ATTORNEY SUBSTITUTION for Independent School District No. 11 School Board. (Rogers, Rebecca) Modified text on 9/30/2025 (ACH). (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
148(Text-Only) NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Notice of Attorney Appearance/Substitution 147 . (ACH) (Entered: 09/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
149OPINION of USCA (electronic copy) as to 136 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by Female Athletes United. (MKB) (Entered: 04/15/2026)Open(opens another site)
150USCA JUDGMENT (electronic copy) as to 136 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by Female Athletes United. It is hereby ordered and adjudged that the judgment of the district court in this cause is affirmed in accordance with the opinion of this Court. (MKB) Modified text on 4/15/2026 (MKB). (Entered: 04/15/2026)Open(opens another site)
151MANDATE of USCA (electronic copy) as to 136 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by Female Athletes United. (MKB) (Entered: 05/08/2026)Open(opens another site)