United States of America v. Approximately $5,524,745.33 et al
Plaintiff: United States of America
Defendant: Approximately $5,524,745.33, Approximately $2,965,970.85 and Approximately $789,936.10
Claimant: Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC, Scott McArdle, James Potter and Trinity Laboratories, LLC
Case Number: 1:2023cv00289
Filed: August 4, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Jeffrey U Beaverstock
Referring Judge: Katherine P Nelson
Nature of Suit: Forfeit/Penalty: Other
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. § 981 Civil Forfeiture
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER GRANTING #10 Joint MOTION to Stay filed by Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC, Scott McArdle, James Potter and #23 MOTION to Stay filed by United States of America. This case is hereby STAYED pending resolutions of the related criminal action. Signed by Chief District Judge Jeffrey U. Beaverstock on 9/14/2023. (fz)
September 12, 2023 Filing 23 MOTION to Stay filed by United States of America. (Vann, Gina)
September 12, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #23 MOTION to Stay to Judge Beaverstock. (fz)
September 11, 2023 Filing 22 Document endorsed NOTED by Chief District Judge Jeffrey U. Beaverstock: Corporate Disclosure Statement #18 filed by Trinity Laboratories, LLC. A review does not reveal any reason to believe that there are potential conflicts of interest that would require recusal in this action. (jil)
September 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 TEXT-ONLY ORDER on #18 Disclosure Statement filed by Trinity Laboratories, LLC. A review does not reveal any reason to believe that there are potential conflicts of interest that would require recusal in this action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Katherine P. Nelson on 9/11/2023. (ctn)
September 8, 2023 Filing 20 CLAIM Amended Verified by James Potter. (McKnight, David)
September 7, 2023 Filing 19 Joinder in MOTION re #10 Joint MOTION to Stay . (Espy, William)
September 7, 2023 Filing 18 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Trinity Laboratories, LLC. (Espy, William) Modified on 9/7/2023 (fz).
September 7, 2023 Filing 17 Trinity Laboratories, LLC's ANSWER to #1 Complaint. (Espy, William) Modified on 9/7/2023 (fz)
September 7, 2023 Filing 16 CLAIM Verified by Trinity Laboratories, LLC (Espy, William) Modified on 9/7/2023 (fz).
September 7, 2023 Filing 15 CLAIM Amended Verified by Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC. (Espy, William) Modified on 9/7/2023 (fz).
September 7, 2023 Filing 14 CLAIM Amended Verified by Scott McArdle. (Espy, William) Modified on 9/7/2023 (fz).
September 7, 2023 Filing 13 Document endorsed NOTED by Chief District Judge Jeffrey U. Beaverstock: Corporate Disclosure Statement #11 filed by Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC. A review does not reveal any reason to believe that there are potential conflicts of interest that would require recusal in this action. (jil)
September 7, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #19 Joint MOTION to Stay to Judge Beaverstock. (fz)
September 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT-ONLY ORDER on #11 Disclosure Statement filed by Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC. A review does not reveal any reason to believe that there are potential conflicts of interest that would require recusal in this action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Katherine P. Nelson on 9/6/2023. (ctn)
September 5, 2023 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Claimant Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC. (Espy, William)
September 5, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #10 Joint MOTION to Stay to Judge Beaverstock (cmj)
September 1, 2023 Filing 10 Joint MOTION to Stay filed by Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC, Scott McArdle, James Potter. (Espy, William)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 TEXT-ONLY ORDER: Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC is ORDERED to file a disclosure statement certifying disclosures required by S.D. Ala. CivLR 7.1 (required of "[a]ll non-governmental artificial entities appearing as parties") no later than 9/7/2023, using this Court's current form (https://www.alsd.uscourts.gov/sites/alsd/files/forms/CivilDisclosureStatement.pdf). Signed by Magistrate Judge Katherine P. Nelson on 9/1/2023. (ctn)
September 1, 2023 Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by James Potter. (McKnight, David)
September 1, 2023 Filing 7 CLAIM Verified by James Potter. (McKnight, David)
August 31, 2023 Filing 6 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Scott McArdle. (Espy, William)
August 31, 2023 Filing 5 CLAIM by Scott McArdle. (Espy, William)
August 31, 2023 Filing 4 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC. (Espy, William)
August 31, 2023 Filing 3 CLAIM by Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC. (Espy, William)
August 4, 2023 Filing 2 WARRANT of Arrest in rem issued (cmj)
August 4, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Forfeiture In Rem against All Defendants, filed by United States of America. 90 day Rule 4m deadline set for 11/2/2023. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Notice of Forfeiture, #3 Warrant for Arrest (Community Bank), #4 Warrant for Arrest (Morgan Stanley), #5 Warrant for Arrest (Renasant Bank)) (Vann, Gina)

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Plaintiff: United States of America
Represented By: Gina S. Vann
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Defendant: Approximately $5,524,745.33
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Defendant: Approximately $2,965,970.85
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Defendant: Approximately $789,936.10
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Claimant: Gulf Coast Molecular Laboratories, LLC
Represented By: William Martin Espy
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Claimant: Scott McArdle
Represented By: William Martin Espy
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Claimant: James Potter
Represented By: David McKnight
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Claimant: Trinity Laboratories, LLC
Represented By: William Martin Espy
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