Doe v. Brown University et al

1:23-cv-00376 | Rhode Island District Court

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Division Providence
Judge District Judge Mary S. McElroy
Filed Sept. 11, 2023
Magistrate Magistrate Judge Lincoln D. Almond
Nature of Suit 448 Civil Rights - Americans with Disabilities Act - Education
Cause 20:1681 Educational Amendments
Jury Demand Both
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Filing Date # Docket Text
4/1/2025Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
4/1/2025Appear Pro Hac Vice
3/14/2025Protective Order
2/21/2025Reply to Response
2/20/2025Seal
2/14/2025Response to Motion
2/10/2025Notice of Appearance
1/30/2025Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
1/28/2025Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
1/17/2025Quash
12/24/2024Notice of Appearance
8/30/2024Response in Opposition
8/1/2024Application for Clerk's Entry of Default
7/10/2024Transcript
6/28/2024USCA Case Number
6/27/2024Clerk's Certificate and Appellate Cover Sheet Re: Appeal Record
6/26/2024Notice of Appeal
6/18/2024Transcript Order Acknowledgment (Form Attached)
6/18/2024Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
6/17/2024Transcript Order
6/17/2024Answer to Amended Complaint
6/11/2024Extension of Time to File Answer
6/6/2024Extension of Time to File Answer
5/28/2024Order on Motion to Dismiss, Order on Motion to Dismiss for failure to State a Claim, Motion Hearing
3/25/2024Notice of Hearing on Motion
1/24/2024Notice (Other)
1/13/2024Amended Document (NOT Motion)
1/13/2024Reply to Response
1/5/2024Response to Motion
1/3/2024Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
1/3/2024Appear Pro Hac Vice
12/28/2023Reply to Response
12/21/2023Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
12/21/2023Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
12/16/2023Response to Motion
12/14/2023Stipulation
12/4/2023Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
12/2/2023Dismiss
12/1/2023Answer to Crossclaim
11/28/2023Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
11/21/2023Dismiss for failure to State a Claim
11/8/2023TEXT ORDER granting 33 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; granting 34 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Brown University answer due 11/21/2023; Cross-claim response due 12/4/2023. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 11/8/2023. (Potter, Carrie) (Entered: 11/08/2023)
11/7/2023Assented MOTION for an Extension of Time to File Answer re 27 Amended Complaint (Extension to November 21, 2023 for Filing of Brown University's Response to Amended Complaint) filed by Brown University. Responses due by 11/21/2023. (Richard, Steven) (Entered: 11/07/2023)
11/7/2023Assented MOTION for an Extension of Time to File Answer re 29 Crossclaim (Extension to December 4, 2023 for Brown's Response to Defendant Stiles' Cross-Claim) filed by Brown University. Responses due by 11/21/2023. (Richard, Steven) (Entered: 11/07/2023)
11/7/2023TEXT ORDER granting 32 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff's response to cross-claim due 12/1/2023. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 11/7/2023. (Potter, Carrie) (Entered: 11/07/2023)
11/6/2023Assented MOTION for an Extension of Time to Respond to Defendant John Stile's Crossclaim and Counterclaim filed by Jane Doe. Responses due by 11/20/2023. (Lax, Irene) (Entered: 11/06/2023)
11/3/2023 MOTION to Seal Affidavit of Defendant John Stiles' Identity Filed. Notice Sent To: John Stiles, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document Affidavit of Identity)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 11/03/2023)
11/3/2023 MOTION to Seal Appendix A Filed. Notice Sent To: John Stiles, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document Appendix A to Crossclaim)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 11/03/2023)
11/3/2023 CROSSCLAIM Against Brown University and Counterclaim Against Jane Doe against Brown University, filed by John Stiles.(Ratcliffe, J.) (Entered: 11/03/2023)
11/3/2023 ANSWER to 27 Amended Complaint by John Stiles.(Ratcliffe, J.) (Entered: 11/03/2023)
11/3/2023AMENDED COMPLAINT and Jury Demand against Brown University, John Stiles, filed by Jane Doe.(Lax, Irene) (Entered: 11/03/2023)
11/2/2023Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Mary S. McElroy: In Chambers Conference held on 11/2/2023: B. Hart, I. Lax, S. Richard and R. Ratcliffe in attendance. (Courtroom Remote Conference at 2:30 pm.) (Potter, Carrie) (Entered: 11/02/2023)
11/1/2023NOTICE of Hearing: In Chambers Conference set for 11/2/2023 at 02:30 PM in Remote Hearing before District Judge Mary S. McElroy.(Zoom Meeting ID: 160 623 7994, Passcode: 538252) (Potter, Carrie) (Entered: 11/01/2023)
10/25/2023TEXT ORDER granting 26 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Set/Reset Deadlines: Brown University answer due 11/13/2023. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 10/25/2023. (Potter, Carrie) (Entered: 10/25/2023)
10/25/2023Assented MOTION for an Extension of Time to File Answer (Extending Brown University's Response Date to November 10, 2023) filed by Brown University. Responses due by 11/8/2023. (Richard, Steven) (Entered: 10/25/2023)
10/16/2023 MOTION to Seal Plaintiff's Motion To Seal Amended Complaint Filed. Notice Sent To: Jane Doe, Brown University, John Stiles. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Amended Complaint and Jury Demand)(Lax, Irene) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 10/16/2023)
10/16/2023 MOTION to Seal Plaintiff's Motion to Seal Disclosure of Proper Name Filed. Notice Sent To: Jane Doe, Brown University, John Stiles. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Disclosure of Proper Name)(Lax, Irene) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 10/16/2023)
9/28/2023Set/Reset Deadlines: Brown University answer due 11/1/2023; John Stiles answer due 11/1/2023. (Potter, Carrie) (Entered: 09/28/2023)
9/28/2023TEXT ORDER granting 6 Motion to Proceed under a Pseudonym. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 9/28/2023. (Potter, Carrie) (Entered: 09/28/2023)
9/28/2023Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Mary S. McElroy: Motion Hearing held on 9/28/2023 : L. Herman, I. Lax, S. Richard and R. Ratcliffe. Arguments heard. Court grants ECF 6 and all pending motions to seal. Parties to filed corrected complaint and proper names of parties (under seal) by 10/16/2023. Defendants answers due by 11/1/2023. Recess. (Court Reporter D. Veitch in Courtroom Remote Hearing at 10:00 am.) (Potter, Carrie) (Entered: 09/28/2023)
9/26/2023 MOTION to Seal the Motion to Seal Record Appendix Filed. Notice Sent To: Andrew Geppert, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document Motion to Seal Record Appendix)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/26/2023)
9/26/2023 MOTION to Seal Record Appendix Filed. Notice Sent To: Andrew Geppert, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document Record Appendix)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/26/2023)
9/26/2023 MOTION to Seal the Motion to Seal Reply Filed. Notice Sent To: Andrew Geppert, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document Motion to Seal the Motion to Seal Reply)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/26/2023)
9/26/2023 MOTION to Seal Reply in Support of Geppert's Motion to Proceed Pseudonymously Filed. Notice Sent To: Andrew Geppert, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document Reply in Support of Geppert's Motion to Proceed Pseudonymously)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/26/2023)
9/25/2023 MOTION to Seal the Motion to Seal Stipulation Filed. Notice Sent To: Andrew Geppert, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document Motion to Seal the Motion to Seal Stipulation)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/25/2023)
9/25/2023 MOTION to Seal Stipulation re Service and Response Date Filed. Notice Sent To: Andrew Geppert, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document Stipulation)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/25/2023)
9/14/2023TEXT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to District Judge Mary S. McElroy for all further proceedings as this matter is related to a previously assigned matter. District Judge William E. Smith no longer assigned to case. So Ordered by District Judge William E. Smith on 9/14/2023. (Simoncelli, Michael) (Entered: 09/14/2023)
9/13/2023 STIPULATION re 6 MOTION to Proceed Under a Pseudonym , 1 Complaint (Accepting Service of Process, Assenting to Plaintiff's Pseudonym Motion, and Setting Brown University's Response Date) filed by Brown University. (Richard, Steven) (Entered: 09/13/2023)
9/13/2023TEXT ORDER granting 9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Irene R Lax. So Ordered by District Judge William E. Smith on 9/13/2023. (Kenny, Meghan) (Entered: 09/13/2023)
9/13/2023TEXT ORDER granting 8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Barbara J. Hart. So Ordered by District Judge William E. Smith on 9/13/2023. (Kenny, Meghan) (Entered: 09/13/2023)
9/13/2023 MOTION to Seal Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant Geppert's Motion to Seal Filed. Notice Sent To: Jane Doe, Brown University, Andrew Geppert. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Plaintiff's Response in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Seal Complaint and Proceed Pseudonymously)(Lax, Irene) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/13/2023)
9/13/2023TEXT ORDER granting 7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Cynthia B. Morgan. So Ordered by District Judge William E. Smith on 9/13/2023. (Kenny, Meghan) (Entered: 09/13/2023)
9/13/2023 MOTION for Irene R. Lax to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-1909482 ) filed by Jane Doe. (Herman, Louise) (Main Document 9 replaced on 9/13/2023) (Kenny, Meghan). (Entered: 09/13/2023)
9/13/2023 MOTION for Barbara J. Hart to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-1909475 ) filed by Jane Doe. (Herman, Louise) (Main Document 8 replaced on 9/13/2023) (Kenny, Meghan). (Entered: 09/13/2023)
9/13/2023 MOTION for Cynthia B. Morgan to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-1909474 ) filed by Jane Doe. (Herman, Louise) (Entered: 09/13/2023)
9/12/2023 MOTION to Proceed Under a Pseudonym filed by Jane Doe. Responses due by 9/26/2023. (Attachments: # 1 Supporting Memorandum, # 2 Exhibit A to Supporting Memorandum)(Herman, Louise) (Entered: 09/12/2023)
9/12/2023NOTICE of Appearance by Steven M. Richard on behalf of Brown University (Richard, Steven) (Entered: 09/12/2023)
9/11/2023Emergency MOTION to Seal Complaint and proceed pseudonymously Filed. Notice Sent To: Andrew Geppert, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Sealed Document, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/11/2023)
9/11/2023First MOTION to Seal Entry of Appearance Filed. Notice Sent To: Andrew Geppert, Brown University, Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Entry of Appearance)(Ratcliffe, J.) This entry/document has been filed under seal pursuant to statute, rule or court order and access is restricted. Please login to CM/ECF to view document(s). (Entered: 09/11/2023)
9/11/2023CASE OPENING NOTICE ISSUED (Kenny, Meghan) (Entered: 09/11/2023)
9/11/2023Case assigned to District Judge William E. Smith and Magistrate Judge Lincoln D. Almond. (Kenny, Meghan) (Entered: 09/11/2023)
9/11/2023COMPLAINT ( filing fee paid $ 402.00, receipt number ARIDC-1908426 ), filed by Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Herman, Louise) (Entered: 09/11/2023)