NATIONAL VETERANS LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM et al v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Filing 53

MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Amicus Brief, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Certificate of Corporate Disclosure)(Brown, Bruce)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

NATIONAL VETERANS LEGAL
SERVICES PROGRAM, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
v.
Civil Action No. 16-745 (ESH)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Defendant.

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION OF THE REPORTERS COMMITTEE
FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND 17 MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS
FOR LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF AS AMICUS CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF
PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AS TO LIABILITY
THIS MATTER came before the court on the motion of the Reporters Committee for
Freedom of the Press and 17 Media Organizations (“News Media Movants”) for leave to file a
brief as amicus curiae in support of Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment.
The Court, having considered the motion and any opposition, HEREBY ORDERS that
the News Media Movants’ motion for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is GRANTED.
DATED this ______ day of ______________, 2017.
__________________________________________
The Honorable Ellen Segal Huvelle
Presented by:

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Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
and 17 Media Organizations
/s/ Bruce D. Brown
Bruce D. Brown (D.C. Bar No. 457317)
THE REPORTERS COMMITTEE
FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
1156 15th St. NW, Ste. 1250
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Amicus Curiae

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on September 5, 2017, the foregoing document was filed
electronically with the Clerk of the Court through the Court’s CM/ECF system, which will
automatically serve all counsel of record.

Dated: September 5, 2017

/s/ Bruce D. Brown
Bruce D. Brown (D.C. Bar No. 457317)
THE REPORTERS COMMITTEE
FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
1156 15th St. NW, Ste. 1250
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Amicus Curiae

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