Home Technology Specialist LLC v. McKinley et al
Plaintiff: Home Technology Specialist LLC and Home Technology Specialist LLC doing business as Audio Dimensions
Defendant: Jeremy McKinley, Doug Killebrew, Chris Eden, Jacobs Electric & Communications LLC and Jacobs Electric & Communications LLC doing business as JTEC AV
Case Number: 4:2019cv00274
Filed: April 18, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Kristine G Baker
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 10, 2019 Filing 44 ANSWER to #4 Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Chris Eden, Jacobs Electric & Communications LLC, Jeremy McKinley.(Olson, William)
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER granting #42 joint motion to extend time to answer complaint. Defendants shall have up to and including 6/10/2019, to file an answer or otherwise respond to the complaint. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/29/2019. (jbh)
May 22, 2019 Filing 42 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #4 Amended Complaint by All Defendants (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Order)(Olson, William)
May 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 41 SEALED PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/21/2019. (thd) (Redacted Image File added to the docket entry on 6/4/2019 pursuant to instruction from Chambers. Original maintained under seal) (jak)
May 20, 2019 Filing 40 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #27 Brief (non-appeal) Supplemental Brief in Support of Request for Preliminary Injunction filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC. (Simpson, James)
May 20, 2019 Filing 39 BRIEF filed by Chris Eden, Jacobs Electric & Communications LLC, Doug Killebrew, Jeremy McKinley re #32 Response in Opposition to Motion (Olson, William)
May 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER extending the deadline for the parties to file supplemental briefings following the hearing. If the parties wish to file supplemental briefings on the pending request for a preliminary injunction, the Court directs the parties to file such simultaneous supplemental briefings by 2:00 p.m. C.T. on Monday, 5/20/2019. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/20/2019. (cmn)
May 17, 2019 Filing 37 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge Kristine G. Baker: MOTION HEARING held on 5/17/2019 re #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC. After witness testimony and closing arguments by both sides, the Court took the matter under advisement. A written order will be issued. (Present for plaintiff: James Simpson, Jr. and Kyle Kennedy; Present for defendants: Karen Halbert and William Olson) (Court Reporter Christa Jacimore) (tmw)
May 17, 2019 Filing 36 NOTICE OF BANKRUPTCY Upon the Record as to Douglas Killebrew by Doug Killebrew (Knollmeyer, Michael)
May 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER authorizing Plaintiff Home Technology Specialist, LLC d/b/a Audio Dimensions' technology assistant and expert witness, John Sims and Darin Thomas, to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Friday 5/17/2019, for a preliminary injunction hearing. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/17/2019. (cmn)
May 15, 2019 Filing 34 NOTICE of Hearing: Motion Hearing re #2 continued to 5/17/2019 at 09:30 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4C before Judge Kristine G. Baker. (tmw)
May 14, 2019 Filing 33 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge Kristine G. Baker: MOTION HEARING held on 5/14/2019 re #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC. After witness testimony, court adjourned and will resume on Friday, May 17, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. (Present for plaintiffs: James Simpson, Jr. and Kyle Kennedy; Present for defendants: Karen Halbert and William Olson. (Court Reporter Margie Kruse and Elaine Hinson) (tmw)
May 10, 2019 Filing 32 RESPONSE in Opposition re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by All Defendants. (Olson, William)
May 10, 2019 Filing 31 Witness List by Jacobs Electric & Communications LLC, Doug Killebrew, Jeremy McKinley(Halbert, Karen)
May 10, 2019 Filing 30 Exhibit List by Jacobs Electric & Communications LLC, Doug Killebrew, Jeremy McKinley.(Halbert, Karen)
May 10, 2019 Filing 29 Exhibit List (purs. to FRCvP 26(a)(3)(A)(iii)) and Witness List by Home Technology Specialist LLC.(Simpson, James)
May 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting the parties' joint request for an extension of certain deadlines contained in the #26 Order as specified in this Order. All other deadlines and directions provided in this Court's Order of 5/8/2019, are unaffected by this Order. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/10/2019. (cmn)
May 9, 2019 Filing 27 BRIEF filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC in Support of Request for Preliminary Injunction (Simpson, James)
May 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER AND NOTICE OF HEARING: The Court will hold a hearing on the request for a preliminary injunction on Tuesday, 5/14/2019 beginning at 9:00 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4C. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/8/2019. (cmn)
May 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER granting #19 Audio Dimensions' motion for extension of the temporary restraining order, though the Court extends the temporary restraining order only until 5:00 p.m. C.T. on 5/21/2019. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/7/2019. (cmn)
May 6, 2019 Filing 24 RESPONSE to Motion re #19 MOTION to Extend Time of Temporary Restraining Order filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Cooper, #2 Affidavit Eden, #3 Affidavit McKinley)(Olson, William)
May 6, 2019 Filing 23 SEALED TRANSCRIPT. (fcd)
May 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CONFIDENTIALITY AND PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/6/2019. (cmn)
May 3, 2019 Filing 21 REPLY to Response to Motion re #16 Emergency MOTION to Clarify and Modify Temporary Restraining Order filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Exhibit A - Cooper Affidavit, #2 Affidavit Exhibit B - Eden Affidavit)(Olson, William)
May 3, 2019 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re #18 Order. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to correct the signature date as follows, "5/2/2019, nunc pro tunc 11:30 a.m. 4/23/2019" as marked on the document. (cmn)
May 2, 2019 Filing 20 BRIEF filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC re #19 Motion to Extend Time of Temporary Restraining Order (Simpson, James)
May 2, 2019 Filing 19 MOTION to Extend Time of Temporary Restraining Order by Home Technology Specialist LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit of Don Doss)(Simpson, James)
May 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #11 defendants' motion to modify the temporary restraining order; striking the provision of the temporary restraining order that enjoins Mr. McKinley from violating the Policy; granting #2 Audio Dimensions' ex parte motion for temporary restraining order; enjoining defendants from using the trade secrets of Audio Dimensions; enjoining defendants from altering or destroying Audio Dimensions' more than 1,300 customer systems; and declining to require security from Audio Dimensions at this time. This temporary restraining order shall expire in 14 days unless, within that time, good cause is shown for extending it. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/2/2019, nunc pro tunc 11:30 a.m. 4/23/2019 (jbh) (Docket text modified on 5/3/2019 to correct the signature date.)(cmn)
May 2, 2019 Filing 17 RESPONSE to Motion re #16 Emergency MOTION to Clarify and Modify Temporary Restraining Order filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit of Don Doss)(Simpson, James)
May 2, 2019 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re #15 Brief in Support. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to correct the linkage to #16 Motion. (jak)
May 1, 2019 Filing 16 Emergency MOTION to Clarify and Modify Temporary Restraining Order by All Defendants (Halbert, Karen)
May 1, 2019 Filing 15 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #16 Motion to Clarify and Modify Temporary Restraining Order filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Chris Eden, #2 Affidavit of Jacob James, #3 Affidavit of Jeremy McKinley)(Halbert, Karen)(Docket text modified on 5/2/2019) to correct the linkage)
May 1, 2019 Filing 14 DOCKET ENTRY FILED IN ERROR - DISREGARD (Halbert, Karen)(Docket text modified on 5/1/2019 to indicate the document was filed in error) (jak)
May 1, 2019 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re #14 Emergency MOTION to Clarify. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to indicate the document was filed in error pursuant to instruction from the filing attorney. The correct document was filed as docket entry #16 Emergency MOTION to Clarify. (jak)
April 29, 2019 Filing 13 RESPONSE to Motion re #11 MOTION to Amend/Correct #8 Temporary Restraining Order,, Terminate Motions, filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC. (Simpson, James)
April 25, 2019 Filing 12 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #11 Motion to Amend/Correct Temporary Restraining Order filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit McKinley)(Olson, William)
April 25, 2019 Filing 11 MOTION to Amend/Correct #8 Temporary Restraining Order,, Terminate Motions, by All Defendants (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Memorandum)(Olson, William)
April 23, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by William Rolf Olson on behalf of All Defendants (Olson, William)
April 23, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Karen Sharp Halbert on behalf of All Defendants (Halbert, Karen)
April 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER granting #2 Audio Dimensions' ex parte motion for temporary restraining order. This temporary restraining order shall expire in 14 days unless, within that time, good cause is shown for extending it. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 4/23/2019. (cmn)
April 22, 2019 Filing 7 Exhibit and Witness List by Home Technology Specialist LLC.(tmw)
April 22, 2019 Filing 6 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge Kristine G. Baker: MOTION HEARING held on 4/22/2019 re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC. After arguments from counsel and witness testimony, the Court took the matter under advisement. A separate written order will be entered. (Present for plaintiff: James Simpson, Jr. and Kyle Kennedy; Present for defendants: Karen Halbert and William Olson) (Court Reporter Margie Kruse) (tmw)
April 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: The Court will hold a hearing on #2 plaintiff Home Technology Specialist, LLC d/b/a Audio Dimensions' ex parte motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction on Monday, 4/22/2019 beginning at 9:00 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4C. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 4/19/2019. (cmn)
April 18, 2019 Filing 4 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC(Simpson, James)
April 18, 2019 Filing 3 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #2 Ex Parte Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC. (cmn)
April 18, 2019 Filing 2 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC. (cmn)
April 18, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Home Technology Specialist LLC against All Defendants. Fee $400. Receipt Number LIT071765. Summons issued and returned to counsel for service. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(cmn)

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Defendant: Jeremy McKinley
Represented By: Karen Sharp Halbert
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Defendant: Doug Killebrew
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Defendant: Chris Eden
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Defendant: Jacobs Electric & Communications LLC doing business as JTEC AV
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Plaintiff: Home Technology Specialist LLC
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Plaintiff: Home Technology Specialist LLC doing business as Audio Dimensions
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