August Edward Flentje - BrynoDC

Career DOJ attorney since 1998. Special Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, Office of Immigration Litigation. David Margolis Award recipient 2018. Argued before the Supreme Court in Jennings v. Rodriguez. Over 25 years in federal government service.

Sources: justice.gov

26 tracked cases

16 active now

2025-02-03 first tracked filing

2026-01-13 most recent filing

Case filings joined per quarter 2025 Q1 – 2026 Q1

Appears alongside Drew C. Ensign ×18 Brett Shumate ×16 Yaakov M. Roth ×14

DOJ Start1999-06-01

Bar AdmissionDC

Law SchoolGeorgetown University Law Center

CollegePrinceton University

The Docket Trail

2026

Center for Taxpayer Rights v. IRS Active

26-5006 filed 2026-01-13 for the Government

2025

Chamber of Commerce v. DHA Active

25-5473 filed 2025-12-31 for the Government

California v. Noem Decided/Appealed

1:25-cv-13829 filed 2025-12-12 opposing counsel

Chamber of Commerce v. Department of Homeland Security Decided

1:25-cv-03675 filed 2025-10-16 opposing counsel

L.G.M.L. v. Noem Active

1:25-cv-02942 filed 2025-08-31 for the Government

Association of American Universities v. Department of Energy Decided

25-1727 filed 2025-07-31 opposing counsel

Association of American Universities v. Department of Energy Decided

25-cv-11740 filed 2025-07-31 opposing counsel

Khalil v. United States of America Decided

25-2162 filed 2025-06-23 for the Government

Pedro Vasquez Perdomo v. Noem Active

2:25-cv-05605 filed 2025-06-20 for the Government

Mennonite Church v. DHS Active

25-5209 filed 2025-06-05 for the Government

Luna Gutierrez v. Noem Active

1:25-cv-01766 filed 2025-06-04 for the Government

D.B.U. v. Trump Decided

25-1164 filed 2025-04-23 for the Government

J.G.G. v. Trump Decided

25-5124 filed 2025-04-17 for the Government

Pacito v. Trump Active

25-1939 filed 2025-03-25 for the Government

Coalition of Humane Immigrant Rights v. Noem Active

1:25-cv-00872 filed 2025-03-24 opposing counsel

Abrego Garcia v. Noem Active

8:25-cv-00951 filed 2025-03-24 opposing counsel

Khalil v. Joyce Active

2:25-cv-01963 filed 2025-03-19 for the Government

Taal v. Trump Decided

3:25-cv-00335 filed 2025-03-15 opposing counsel

J.G.G. v. Trump Active

1:25-cv-00766 filed 2025-03-15 for the Government

J.G.G. v. Trump Decided

25-5067 filed 2025-03-15 for the Government

Pacito et al v. Trump, et al. Active

25-1313 filed 2025-03-03 for the Government

Doe v. Noem Active

1:25-cv-10495 filed 2025-02-28 opposing counsel

Las Americas Immigrant Center v. Noem Active

1:25-cv-00418 filed 2025-02-12 opposing counsel

U.S. v. New York Closed

25-cv-00205 filed 2025-02-12 opposing counsel

Pacito v. President Trump Active

2:25-cv-00255 filed 2025-02-10 for the Government

Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services v. President Trump, et al Active

1:25-cv-00306 filed 2025-02-03 opposing counsel