State of California v. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Court
D. Mass.
Docket number
1:25-cv-12019
Filed
Last filing
Assigned judge
Nathaniel M. Gorton
Nature of suit
899 Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause
05:702 Administrative Procedure Act
Jurisdiction
U.S. Government Defendant
Jury demand
None
Case
State of California v. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Cite
California v. Ctrs. for Medicare & Medicaid Servs., No. 1:25-cv-12019 (D. Mass. filed July 17, 2025)
Source
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No.DateDescriptionDocument
51NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua Nomkin on behalf of Arizona, State of (Nomkin, Joshua) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
52NOTICE of Appearance by Aimee D. Thomson on behalf of Josh Shapiro (Thomson, Aimee) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
53NOTICE of Appearance by Janelle Medeiros on behalf of Connecticut, State of (Medeiros, Janelle) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
54Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 46 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jonathan Rose. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (NMC) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
55Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 49 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice to be Added Heidi Parry. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (NMC) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
56NOTICE of Appearance by Steven J. Schwartz on behalf of Steven J Schwartz (Schwartz, Steven) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
57MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jane Perkins Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11141399 by Steven J Schwartz. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Certification for PHV)(Schwartz, Steven) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
58NOTICE of Appearance by Steven J. Schwartz on behalf of Jane Perkins (Schwartz, Steven) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
59MOTION for Leave to File A Brief of Amici Curiae by Jane Perkins, Steven J Schwartz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Brief of Amici Curiae)(Schwartz, Steven) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
60NOTICE of Appearance by William David McGinty on behalf of Washington, State of (McGinty, William) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
61NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan T Rose on behalf of State of Vermont (Rose, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/25/2025)Open(opens another site)
62Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 57 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jane Perkins. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (NMC) (Entered: 07/25/2025)Open(opens another site)
63Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 59 Motion for Leave to File Document ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (NMC) (Entered: 07/25/2025)Open(opens another site)
64MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae by Steven J Schwartz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Brief of Amici Curiae, corrected)(Schwartz, Steven) (Entered: 07/25/2025)Open(opens another site)
65NOTICE of Appearance by Alice Riechers on behalf of Illinois, State of (Riechers, Alice) (Entered: 07/25/2025)Open(opens another site)
66Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 64 Motion for Leave to File Document ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (NMC) (Entered: 07/25/2025)Open(opens another site)
67NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah North on behalf of Illinois, State of (North, Sarah) (Entered: 07/25/2025)Open(opens another site)
68AMICUS BRIEF filed by Jane Perkins, Steven J Schwartz . (Perkins, Martha) (Entered: 07/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
69NOTICE of Appearance by Julia Harvey on behalf of Rhode Island, State of (Harvey, Julia) (Entered: 07/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
70First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Carl J. Hammaker, Aaron W. Levin Filing fee: $ 250, receipt number AMADC-11147700 by Michigan, State of. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Carl J. Hammaker, # 2 Certification of Aaron W. Levin)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
71NOTICE of Appearance by Andres Ivan Navedo on behalf of New York, State of (Navedo, Andres) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
72First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Crystal Adams, Kathleen Boergers, Hilary Burke Chan, Sean C. McGuire, Neli Palma, Nimrod Pitsker Elias Filing fee: $ 750, receipt number AMADC-11147760 by California, State of. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Nimrod Pitsker Elias, # 2 Certification of Crystal Adams, # 3 Certification of Kathleen Boergers, # 4 Certification of Hilary Burke Chan, # 5 Certification of Sean C. McGuire, # 6 Certification of Neli Palma)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
73First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Scott P. Kennedy Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11147821 by Oregon, State of. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Scott P. Kennedy)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
74NOTICE of Appearance by Heidi Parry Stern on behalf of Nevada, State of (Stern, Heidi) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
75First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Aletheia V.P. Allen, Lawrence M. Marcus Filing fee: $ 250, receipt number AMADC-11147871 by New Mexico, State of. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Aletheia V.P. Allen, # 2 Certification of Lawrence M. Marcus)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
76Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 70 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice to be Added Carl J. Hammaker and Aaron W. Levin. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (NMC) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
77Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 72 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice to be Added Sean C. McGuire, Crystal Adams; added Nimrod Pitsker Elias, Kathleen Boergers, Hilary A. Burke Chan, Neli Palma. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (NMC) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
78Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 73 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice to be Added Scott P. Kennedy. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (NMC) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
79Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 75 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice to be Added Lawrence M. Marcus and Aletheia V.P. Allen. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (NMC) (Entered: 07/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
80NOTICE of Appearance by Scott P. Kennedy on behalf of Oregon, State of (Kennedy, Scott) (Entered: 07/31/2025)Open(opens another site)
81NOTICE of Appearance by Carl Hammaker on behalf of Michigan, State of (Hammaker, Carl) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
82NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Christopher McGuire on behalf of California, State of (McGuire, Sean) (Entered: 08/04/2025)Open(opens another site)
83NOTICE of Appearance by Mayur Prasad Saxena on behalf of New Jersey, State of (Saxena, Mayur) (Entered: 08/04/2025)Open(opens another site)
84Notice of Service of Process filed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Individual(s)/Entities served: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Mehmet Oz; U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of service by certified mail)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
85NOTICE of Appearance by Hilary Ann Burke Chan on behalf of California, State of (Burke Chan, Hilary) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
86Consent MOTION for Leave to File a Brief of Amici Curiae In Support of Plaintiff States' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and Stay by City of New York, New York. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Proposed Brief for Amici Curiae Local Governments and Local Public Health Systems in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and Stay)(Zimmerman, Tobias) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
87Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 86 Motion for Leave to File Document ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (NMC) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
88MEMORANDUM in Support re 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Amici Curiae Local Governments and Local Public Hospital Systems filed by City of New York, New York. (Zimmerman, Tobias) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
89Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human Services, Department of, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Mehmet Oz. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sherwood, Zachary) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
90Opposition re 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human Services, Department of, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Mehmet Oz. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sherwood, Zachary) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
91Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 89 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (NMC) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
92Amended Opposition re 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human Services, Department of, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Mehmet Oz. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sherwood, Zachary) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
93NOTICE of Appearance by Lauren LaRochelle on behalf of Maine, State of (LaRochelle, Lauren) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
94Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: Motion Hearing held on 8/13/2025 re 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Court hears arguments of counsel and takes the matter under advisement. (Court Reporter: Kristin Kelley at [email address removed].)(Attorneys present: Burke Chan, McGuire, Slater, Sherwood) (CML) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
95NOTICE of Appearance by Jody J. Schmelzer on behalf of Wisconsin, State of (Schmelzer, Jody) (Entered: 08/14/2025)Open(opens another site)
96NOTICE of Appearance by Aletheia Allen on behalf of New Mexico, State of (Allen, Aletheia) (Entered: 08/19/2025)Open(opens another site)
97NOTICE of Appearance by Larry Marcus on behalf of New Mexico, State of (Marcus, Larry) (Entered: 08/19/2025)Open(opens another site)
98NOTICE of Appearance by Crystal M. Adams on behalf of California, State of (Adams, Crystal) (Entered: 08/20/2025)Open(opens another site)
99Transcript of Motion Hearing held on August 13, 2025, before Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. The Transcript may be purchased through the Court Reporter, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. Court Reporter Name and Contact Information: Kristin Kelley at [email address removed]. Redaction Request due 9/11/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/22/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/19/2025. (DRK) (Entered: 08/21/2025)Open(opens another site)
100NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/transcripts.htm (DRK) (Entered: 08/21/2025)Open(opens another site)