Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Trump

Court
D. Mass.
Docket number
1:25-cv-12162
Filed
Last filing
Assigned judge
Angel Kelley
Nature of suit
899 Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause
05:551 Administrative Procedure Act
Jurisdiction
U.S. Government Defendant
Jury demand
None
Case
Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Trump
Source
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Docket entries
No.DateDescriptionDocument
1COMPLAINT against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number AMADC-11154474 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts, District of Columbia, Josh Shapiro, State of California, State of Connecticut, State of Delaware, State of Hawaii, State of Illinois, State of Maine, State of Maryland, State of Michigan, State of Nevada, State of New Jersey, State of New Mexico, State of New York, State of Rhode Island, State of Wisconsin. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Category Form, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit A - White House Press Release, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit B - Gender Identity Order, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit C - Denial of Care Order, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit D - Bondi Directive, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit E - Shumate Directive)(Cambier, Adam) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
2NOTICE of Appearance by Adam M. Cambier on behalf of Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Cambier, Adam) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
3NOTICE of Appearance by Allyson T Slater on behalf of Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Slater, Allyson) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
4NOTICE of Appearance by Jak Kundl on behalf of Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
5ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Angel Kelley assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Donald L. Cabell. (CEH) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
6Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Donald J. Trump, United States Department of Justice. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (MBM) (Entered: 08/01/2025)Open(opens another site)
7District Judge Angel Kelley: ORDER entered. Standing Order Regarding Motion Practice. (CEH) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
8First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Janelle Rose Medeiros, Emily Adams Gait Filing fee: $ 250, receipt number AMADC-11160507 by State of Connecticut. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Emily Adams Gait, # 2 Certification of Janelle Rose Medeiros)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
9First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Aleeza Strubel, Abigail R. Durkin Filing fee: $ 250, receipt number AMADC-11160584 by State of Illinois. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Aleeza Strubel, # 2 Certification of Abigail R. Durkin)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
10First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Neil Giovanatti, Daniel Ping Filing fee: $ 250, receipt number AMADC-11160633 by State of Michigan. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Neil Giovanatti, # 2 Certification of Daniel Ping)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
11Notice of Service of Process filed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Individual(s)/Entities served: Donald J. Trump; Pamela Jo Bondi; U.S. Department of Justice. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of service by certified mail)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/05/2025)Open(opens another site)
12First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Crystal Adams, Kathleen Boergers, Hilary A. Burke Chan, Neli Palma, Nimrod Pitsker Elias Filing fee: $ 625, receipt number AMADC-11162549 by State of California. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Neli Palma, # 2 Certification of Crystal Adams, # 3 Certification of Kathleen Boergers, # 4 Certification of Hilary A. Burke Chan, # 5 Certification of Nimrod Pitsker Elias)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
13District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 8 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Janelle Rose Medeiros and Emily Adams Gait. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
14District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Aleeza Strubel and Abigail R. Durkin. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
15District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 10 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Neil Giovanatti and Daniel Ping. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
16District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Crystal Adams, Kathleen Boergers, Hilary A. Burke Chan, Neli Palma, and Nimrod Pitsker Elias. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
17NOTICE of Appearance by Aleeza M. Strubel on behalf of State of Illinois (Strubel, Aleeza) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
18NOTICE of Appearance by Abigail Durkin on behalf of State of Illinois (Durkin, Abigail) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
19NOTICE of Appearance by Neil Giovanatti on behalf of State of Michigan (Giovanatti, Neil) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
20First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Aimee D. Thomson Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11164254 by Josh Shapiro. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Aimee D. Thomson)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
21First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Kalikoonlani D. Fernandes, David D. Day Filing fee: $ 250, receipt number AMADC-11165418 by State of Hawaii. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of David D. Day, # 2 Certification of Kalikoonlani D. Fernandes)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
22District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 20 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Aimee D. Thomson. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
23District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 21 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Kalikoonlani D. Fernandes and David D. Day,. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
24First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Keith M. Jamieson Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11165693 by State of Maryland. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Keith M. Jamieson)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/07/2025)Open(opens another site)
25District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 24 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Keith M. Jamieson. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
26First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Julia Harvey, Kathryn Tucker Gradowski Filing fee: $ 250, receipt number AMADC-11166376 by State of Rhode Island. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Julia Harvey, # 2 Certification of Kathryn Tucker Gradowski)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
27NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel John Ping on behalf of State of Michigan (Ping, Daniel) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
28First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Samantha Hall Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11166768 by District of Columbia. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Samantha Hall)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
29District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 26 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Julia Harvey and Kathryn Tucker Gradowski. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/11/2025)Open(opens another site)
30District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 28 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Samantha Hall. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/11/2025)Open(opens another site)
31First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Ian R. Liston, Vanessa L. Kassab, Jennifer Kate Aaronson Filing fee: $ 375, receipt number AMADC-11169404 by State of Delaware. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Ian R. Liston, # 2 Certification of Jennifer Kate Aaronson, # 3 Certification of Vanessa L. Kassab)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/11/2025)Open(opens another site)
32NOTICE of Appearance by Julia Harvey on behalf of State of Rhode Island (Harvey, Julia) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
33District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 31 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Ian R. Liston, Vanessa L. Kassab, & Jennifer Kate Aaronson. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
34NOTICE of Appearance by Kathryn Gradowski on behalf of State of Rhode Island (Gradowski, Kathryn) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
35NOTICE of Appearance by Ian Liston on behalf of State of Delaware (Liston, Ian) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
36NOTICE of Appearance by Vanessa L Kassab on behalf of State of Delaware (Kassab, Vanessa) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
37NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Kate Aaronson on behalf of State of Delaware (Aaronson, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
38NOTICE of Appearance by Keith Jamieson on behalf of State of Maryland (Jamieson, Keith) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
39First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Heidi Parry Stern Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11172978 by State of Nevada. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Heidi Parry Stern)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
40First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jody J. Schmelzer Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11172992 by State of Wisconsin. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Jody J. Schmelzer)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
41First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Galen Leigh Sherwin Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11173018 by State of New York. (Attachments: # 1 Certifcation of Galen Leigh Sherwin)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
42First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Travis W. England, Rabia Muqaddam, Elizabeth A. Brody, Zoe Ridolfi-Starr, Stephanie Torre, Andres Ivan Navedo Filing fee: $ 750, receipt number AMADC-11173038 by State of New York. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Rabia Muqaddam, # 2 Certification of Ivan Navedo, # 3 Certification of Zoe Ridolfi-Starr, # 4 Certification of Stephanie Torre, # 5 Certification of Elizabeth A. Brody, # 6 Certification of Travis W. England)(Kundl, Jak) (Entered: 08/12/2025)Open(opens another site)
43District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 39 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Heidi Parry Stern. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
44District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 40 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jody J. Schmelzer. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
45District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 41 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Galen Sherwin. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
46District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 42 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Travis W. England, Rabia Muqaddam, Elizabeth A. Brody, Zoe Ridolfi-Starr, Stephanie Torre, and Andres Ivan Navedo. 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. (CEH) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
47NOTICE of Appearance by Andres Ivan Navedo on behalf of State of New York (Navedo, Andres) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
48NOTICE of Appearance by Rabia Muqaddam on behalf of State of New York (Muqaddam, Rabia) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
49NOTICE of Appearance by Heidi Parry Stern on behalf of State of Nevada (Stern, Heidi) (Entered: 08/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
50NOTICE of Appearance by Jody J. Schmelzer on behalf of State of Wisconsin (Schmelzer, Jody) (Entered: 08/14/2025)Open(opens another site)