Ortiz et al v. Spark Energy, LLC
Plaintiff: Gabino Ortiz, Margaret Smith, Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke and Manuela Ortiz
Defendant: Spark Energy Gas, LLC and Spark Energy Gas, L.P.,
Case Number: 4:2015cv02326
Filed: May 22, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Office: San Francisco Office
County: San Joaquin
Presiding Judge: Jeffrey S White
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 6, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 87 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #86 Stipulation OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/6/2016)
July 5, 2016 Filing 86 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Manuela Ortiz, Spark Energy Gas, LLC, Spark Energy Gas, L.P.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Avila, Sara) (Filed on 7/5/2016) Modified on 7/6/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
June 27, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ORDER granting as modified #83 Joint Motion to Vacate July 1, 2016 Status Conference. Joint Status Report due by 7/15/2016. Signed by Judge JEFFREY S. WHITE on 6/27/16. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/27/2016)
June 24, 2016 Filing 84 Proposed Order re #83 Case Management Statement by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Manuela Ortiz. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 6/24/2016)
June 24, 2016 Filing 83 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT and Joint Motion to Vacate July 1, 2016 Status Conference filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Manuela Ortiz. (Avila, Sara) (Filed on 6/24/2016)
May 31, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ORDER granting in part #81 Stipulated Request Regarding Case Schedule. Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/24/2016. Further Case Management Conference set for 7/1/2016 11:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland. Signed by Judge JEFFREY S. WHITE on 5/31/16. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2016) Modified on 6/1/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
May 27, 2016 Filing 81 Joint Notification of Settlement and Stipulation to Vacate June 3, 2016 Status Conference and All Other Future Hearings, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Manuela Ortiz , Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Stipulation to Vacate June 3, 2016 Status Conference and All Other Future Hearings)(Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 5/27/2016) Modified on 5/31/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
May 27, 2016 Filing 80 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Manuela Ortiz, Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 5/27/2016) Modified on 5/31/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
May 10, 2016 Filing 79 NOTICE of Change In Counsel as to Taylor Asen, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Manuela Ortiz (Asen, Taylor) (Filed on 5/10/2016) Modified on 5/11/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
May 2, 2016 Filing 78 SECOND AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC. Filed by Manuela Ortiz, Gabino Ortiz, Barbara Gehrke, Arturo Amaya. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 5/2/2016) Modified on 5/3/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
April 25, 2016 Filing 77 ANSWER to Amended Complaint, filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Matthias, Michael) (Filed on 4/25/2016) Modified on 4/26/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
April 19, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 76 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting AS MODIFIED #75 Stipulation to Permit Plaintiffs to File Second Amended Complaint Substituting Gabino and Manuela Ortiz for Margaret Smith. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/19/2016)
April 18, 2016 Filing 75 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Permit Plaintiffs to File Second Amended Complaint Substituting Gabino and Manuela Ortiz for Margaret Smith, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 4/18/2016) Modified on 4/19/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
April 11, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ORDER DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION; DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS; AND GRANTING ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO CONTINUE HEARING DATE FOR MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION. Motion Hearing set for 8/5/2016 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland before Hon. Jeffrey S. White. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 4/11/16. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/11/2016)
April 6, 2016 Filing 73 NOTICE of Firm Name Change, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 4/6/2016) Modified on 4/7/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
April 5, 2016 Filing 72 RESPONSE (re #71 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Continue Hearing Date on Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification), filed by Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Matthias, Michael) (Filed on 4/5/2016) Modified on 4/6/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
April 1, 2016 Filing 71 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Continue Hearing Date on Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Margaret Smith. Responses due by 4/5/2016. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order)(Weinmann, Steven) (Filed on 4/1/2016) Modified on 4/4/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
April 1, 2016 Filing 70 ***ERRONEOUS ENTRY, PLEASE SEE DOCUMENT NO. #71 *** Declaration of Steven R. Weinmann in Support of #69 Plaintiffs Motion to Enlarge Time for the Hearing Date for Motion for Class Certification, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Margaret Smith. (Weinmann, Steven) (Filed on 4/1/2016) Modified on 4/4/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF). Modified on 4/7/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
April 1, 2016 Filing 69 ***ERRONEOUS ENTRY, PLEASE SEE DOCUMENT NO. #71 *** MOTION to Enlarge Time for the Hearing Date for Motion for Class Certification 60 Days [Local Rule 6-3], filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Margaret Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order)(Weinmann, Steven) (Filed on 4/1/2016) Modified on 4/4/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF). Modified on 4/7/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
February 29, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 68 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge JEFFREY S. WHITE on 2/29/16. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/29/2016)
February 26, 2016 Filing 67 [PROPOSED] STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER, filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC, Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz, Margaret Smith. (Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 2/26/2016) Modified on 2/29/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
February 19, 2016 Filing 66 NOTICE of Appearance of Steven Richard Weinmann as Counsel, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gavino Ortiz, Margaret Smith (Weinmann, Steven) (Filed on 2/19/2016) Modified on 2/22/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
February 19, 2016 Filing 65 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Steven Richard Weinmann (Weinmann, Steven) (Filed on 2/19/2016)
February 12, 2016 Filing 64 RESPONSE to Supplemental Evidence (re #48 MOTION to Dismiss Claims of Plaintiffs Smith and Amaya, and Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff Gehrke's Claims), filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Second Declaration of Kira Jordan, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B (part 1), #4 Exhibit B (part 2), #5 Exhibit B (part 3), #6 Exhibit B (part 4), #7 Exhibit B (part 5), #8 Exhibit B (part 6))(Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 2/12/2016) Modified on 2/16/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
February 3, 2016 Filing 63 Supplemental Brief re #48 Motion to Dismiss Claims of Plaintiffs Smith and Amaya, and Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff Gehrke's Claims, filed by Barbara Gehrke. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Barbara Gehrke In Support of Plaintiffs' Supplemental Brief, #2 Declaration of Theodore H. Chase In Support of Plaintiffs' Supplemental Brief)(Related document(s) #48 ) (Chase, Theodore) (Filed on 2/3/2016) Modified on 2/4/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
January 26, 2016 Filing 62 Transcript of Proceedings held on September 11, 2015, before Judge Jeffrey S. White. Court Reporter Diane E. Skillman, telephone number 510-451-2930, Diane_Skillman@cand.uscourts.gov. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re #61 Transcript Order ) Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/25/2016. (Related documents(s) #61 ) (Skillman, Diane) (Filed on 1/26/2016)
January 22, 2016 Filing 61 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for Case Management Conference Held on 09/11/2015, before Judge Jeffrey S. White, filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC for Court Reporter Diane Skillman. (Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 1/22/2016) Modified on 1/25/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
January 21, 2016 Filing 60 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for Case Management Conference Held on 09/11/2015, before Judge Jeffrey S. White, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Gabino Ortiz for Court Reporter Diane Skillman. (Chase, Theodore) (Filed on 1/21/2016) Modified on 1/22/2016 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
January 20, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER GRANTING LEAVE FOR SUBMISSION OF SUPPLEMENTAL EVIDENCE RE MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 1/20/16. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/20/2016)
January 5, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER VACATING HEARING. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 1/5/16. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/5/2016)
December 1, 2015 Filing 57 RESPONSE TO SUR-REPLY re #56 Sur-Reply in Opposition, filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Certificate/Proof of Service)(Related document(s) #56 ) (Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 12/1/2015) Modified on 12/2/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
November 30, 2015 Filing 56 Sur-Reply in Opposition re #48 Motion to Dismiss Claims of Plaintiffs Smith and Amaya, and Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff Gehrke's Claims, filed by Barbara Gehrke. (Attachments: #1 Declaration In Support of Plaintiffs Sur-Reply)(Related document(s) #48 ) (Chase, Theodore) (Filed on 11/30/2015) Modified on 12/1/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
November 30, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER GRANTING #54 STIPULATION Permitting Plaintiffs to File a Sur-Reply and Defendant to File a Response; AND CONTINUING HEARING. Motion Hearing set for 1/8/2016 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland before Hon. Jeffrey S. White. Signed by Judge JEFFREY S. WHITE on 11/30/15. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2015)
November 25, 2015 Filing 54 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Permitting Plaintiffs to File a Sur-Reply and Defendant to File a Response re #50 Reply to Opposition/Response, filed by Barbara Gehrke, Arturo Amaya, Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration In Support of Plaintiffs Sur-Reply, #2 Proposed Order Granting Stipulation Permitting Plaintiffs to File a Sur Reply and Defendant to File a Response)(Chase, Theodore) (Filed on 11/25/2015) Modified on 11/30/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
November 18, 2015 Filing 53 NOTICE of Withdrawal of (Deceased) Plaintiff Margaret Smith and Substitution with Plaintiff Gabino Ortiz, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 11/18/2015) Modified on 11/19/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
November 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #51 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Joshua C. Thomas (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/10/2015)
October 28, 2015 Filing 51 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Joshua C. Thomas ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-9947790.) filed by Spark Energy Gas, L.P.,. (Thomas, Joshua) (Filed on 10/28/2015)
October 20, 2015 Filing 50 REPLY (re #48 MOTION to Dismiss Claims of Plaintiffs Smith and Amaya, and Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff Gehrke's Claims), filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 10/20/2015) Modified on 10/21/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
October 13, 2015 Filing 49 RESPONSE (re #48 MOTION to Dismiss Claims of Plaintiffs Smith and Amaya, and Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff Gehrke's Claims ) filed byArturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Theodore H. Chase, #2 Proposed Order)(Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 10/13/2015)
September 29, 2015 Filing 48 MOTION to Dismiss Claims of Plaintiffs Smith and Amaya, and Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff Gehrke's Claims filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC. Motion Hearing set for 12/4/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland before Hon. Jeffrey S. White. Responses due by 10/13/2015. Replies due by 10/23/2015. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Kira Jordan, #2 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Kira Jodan, #3 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Kira Jodan, #4 Exhibit to Declaration of Kira Jordan, #5 Exhibit 4 to Declaration of Kira Jordan, #6 Exhibit 5 to Declaration of Kira Jodan, #7 Exhibit 6 to Declaration of Kira Jordan, #8 Proposed Order)(Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 9/29/2015)
September 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER by Judge JEFFREY S. WHITE granting #44 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/21/2015)
September 18, 2015 Filing 46 NOTICE of Change of Address by William M. Audet (Audet, William) (Filed on 9/18/2015)
September 18, 2015 Filing 45 JOINT NOTICE DECLINING REASSIGNMENT TO A MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 9/18/2015) Modified on 9/21/2015 (kcS, COURT STAFF).
September 18, 2015 Filing 44 UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO EXCEED PAGE LIMIT FOR ITS MOTION TO DISMISS filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 9/18/2015) Modified on 9/21/2015 (kcS, COURT STAFF).
September 11, 2015 Filing 43 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Hon. Jeffrey S. White: Initial Case Management Conference held on 9/11/2015. Joint Case Management Statement due by 5/27/2016. Motion to Dismiss due by 9/29/2015. Further Case Management Conference set for 6/3/2016 11:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland. Motion for Class Certification Hearing set for 6/3/2016 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland before Hon. Jeffrey S. White.Court Reporter Name Diane Skillman. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 9/11/2015)
September 4, 2015 Filing 42 AMENDED JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER: Amendment to #41 Joint Case Management Statement, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith, Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy, LLC . (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 9/4/2015) Modified on 9/8/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
September 4, 2015 Filing 41 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith, Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 9/4/2015) Modified on 9/8/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
September 2, 2015 Filing 40 Certificate of Interested Entities, filed by Spark Energy Gas, L.P.,, Spark Energy Gas, LLC identifying Other Affiliate Spark Energy Holdco, LLC, Other Affiliate Spark Energy, Inc., Other Affiliate W. Keith Maxwell III for Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Matthias, Michael) (Filed on 9/2/2015) Modified on 9/3/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF). Modified on 9/3/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
September 2, 2015 Electronic filing error. Interested Entities' names were not entered (Spark Energy Holdco, LLC., Spark Energy, Inc., W. Keith Maxwell, III.) Please re-file in its entirety re #39 Certificate of Interested Entities, filed by Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC (jlmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/2/2015)
September 1, 2015 Filing 39 ***ERRONEOUS ENTRY, PLEASE REFER TO DOCUMENT NO. #40 *** Certificate of Interested Entities by Spark Energy Gas, L.P.,, Spark Energy Gas, LLC (Matthias, Michael) (Filed on 9/1/2015) Modified on 9/3/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
August 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND REQUIRING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT: Joint Case Management Statement due by 9/4/2015. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/11/2015 11:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 8/27/15. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/27/2015)
August 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Hon. Jeffrey S. White for all further proceedings. Judge Hon. Saundra Brown Armstrong no longer assigned to the case. Signed by the Executive Committee on August 27, 2015. (cjlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/27/2015)
August 27, 2015 Filing 36 CLERK'S NOTICE: The Telephonic Case Management Conference, previously scheduled for 8/27/2015 at 2:30 p.m., is hereby vacated. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/27/2015)
August 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong on 8/27/2015. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/27/2015)
August 20, 2015 Filing 34 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith, Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 8/20/2015) Modified on 8/21/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
August 7, 2015 Filing 33 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Spark Energy Gas, LLC, Spark Energy Gas, L.P.,. Service waived by Spark Energy Gas, LLC waiver sent on 7/31/2015, answer due 9/29/2015; Spark Energy Gas, L.P., waiver sent on 7/31/2015, answer due 9/29/2015. (Waiver of Service of Summons on Behalf of Defendants Spark SPARK ENERGY GAS, LLC and SPARK ENERGY GAS, LLC as successor in interest to SPARK ENERGY GAS, L.P.) (Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 8/7/2015)
August 4, 2015 Filing 32 STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Private ADR, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith, Spark Energy Gas, LLC, Spark Energy Gas, L.P.. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 8/4/2015) Modified on 8/5/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
August 4, 2015 Filing 31 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options, filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 8/4/2015) Modified on 8/5/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
July 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong granting #27 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Charles LaDuca. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/29/2015)
July 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong granting #26 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Taylor Asen. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/29/2015)
July 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong granting #25 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Beatrice Yakubu. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/29/2015)
July 28, 2015 Filing 27 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Charles LaDuca ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-9714071.) filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(LaDuca, Charles) (Filed on 7/28/2015)
July 28, 2015 Filing 26 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Taylor Asen ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-9714054.) filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Asen, Taylor) (Filed on 7/28/2015)
July 28, 2015 Filing 25 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Beatrice Yakubu ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-9714009.) filed by Arturo Amaya, Barbara Gehrke, Margaret Smith. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Yakubu, Beatrice) (Filed on 7/28/2015)
July 28, 2015 Filing 24 Amended Summons Issued as to Spark Energy Gas, L.P., Spark Energy Gas, LLC. (jlmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/28/2015)
July 28, 2015 Filing 23 Proposed Summons. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 7/28/2015)
July 28, 2015 Filing 22 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Arturo Amaya, Margaret Smith re #1 Complaint, Proof of Service of Summons and Complaint for Spark Energy, LLC (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 7/28/2015)
July 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 21 AMENDED CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER FOR REASSIGNED: Case Management Statement due by 8/20/2015. Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 8/27/2015 02:30 PM. Signed by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong on 7/27/2015. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/27/2015)
July 24, 2015 Filing 20 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand, against Spark Energy Gas, LLC, Spark Energy Gas, L.P. Filed by Arturo Amaya, Margaret Smith, Barbara Gehrke. (Attachments: #1 Summons to First Amended Class Action Complaint, #2 Declaration of Gillian L. Wade Regarding Venue)(Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 7/24/2015) Modified on 7/27/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
July 24, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 19 *** PLEASE SEE DOCKET #21 . *** CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER FOR REASSIGNED CIVIL CASES: Case Management Statement due by 8/19/2015. Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 8/27/2015 02:30 PM. Signed by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong on 7/24/2015. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/24/2015) Modified on 7/27/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF). Modified on 7/27/2015 (mklS, COURT STAFF).
July 16, 2015 Filing 18 STIPULATION Extending Time for Defendant Spark Energy, LLC to File Responsive Pleading; Declaration In Support, filed by Arturo Amaya, Margaret Smith, Spark Energy, LLC. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 7/16/2015) Modified on 7/20/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).
July 14, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Hon. Saundra Brown Armstrong for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 7/14/15. (sv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/14/2015)
July 13, 2015 Filing 16 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/13/2015)
July 13, 2015 Filing 15 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Arturo Amaya, Margaret Smith.. (Chase, Theodore) (Filed on 7/13/2015)
July 13, 2015 Filing 14 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Spark Energy, LLC.. (Matthias, Michael) (Filed on 7/13/2015)
June 29, 2015 Filing 13 CLERK'S NOTICE TO PLAINTIFFS AND DEFENDANT Re: Consent or Declination. Plaintiff Margaret Smith and Arturo Amaya and Defendant Spark Energy, LLC shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge within 14 days of this Notice. The consent/declination forms are attached to this Notice and are also located on the Court's home page, www.cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/29/2015) Modified on 6/29/2015 (shyS, COURT STAFF).
June 25, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER Granting Application for Admission of Attorney Pro Hac Vice signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte: granting #10 Application. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2015)
June 25, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER Granting Application for Admission of Attorney Pro Hac Vice signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte: granting #9 Application. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2015)
June 24, 2015 Filing 10 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Paul G. Karlsgodt for Defendant Spark Energy, LLC ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-9628031.) filed by Spark Energy, LLC. (Karlsgodt, Paul) (Filed on 6/24/2015)
June 24, 2015 Filing 9 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Michelle D. Pector for Defendant Spark Energy, LLC ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-9627955.) filed by Spark Energy, LLC. (Pector, Michelle) (Filed on 6/24/2015)
June 24, 2015 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Roland Matthias as Attorneys for Defendant Spark Energy, LLC (Matthias, Michael) (Filed on 6/24/2015)
June 17, 2015 Filing 7 STIPULATION Extending Time for Defendant Spark Energy, LLC to Respond to Complaint; Declaration in Support filed by Arturo Amaya, Margaret Smith. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 6/17/2015)
June 12, 2015 Filing 6 CLERK'S NOTICE TO PLAINTIFFS Re: Consent or Declination. Plaintiffs Margaret Smith and Arturo Amaya shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge within 14 days of this Notice. The consent/declination forms are attached to this Notice and are also located on the Court's home page, www.cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/12/2015)
May 26, 2015 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Spark Energy, LLC. (mclS, COURT STAFF)
May 26, 2015 Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 8/18/2015. Case Management Conference set for 8/25/2015 10:00 AM. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order)(mclS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/26/2015)
May 26, 2015 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte and Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/26/2015)
May 22, 2015 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 5/22/2015)
May 22, 2015 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand, against Spark Energy, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-9545198.). Filed by Arturo Amaya, Margaret Smith. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Certification of Interested Entities or Persons)(Wade, Gillian) (Filed on 5/22/2015) Modified on 7/14/2015 (jlmS, COURT STAFF).

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Defendant: Spark Energy Gas, LLC
Represented By: Paul G. Karlsgodt
Represented By: Michelle D. Pector
Represented By: Michael Roland Matthias
Represented By: Joshua Carter Thomas
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Defendant: Spark Energy Gas, L.P.,
Represented By: Michelle D. Pector
Represented By: Michael Roland Matthias
Represented By: Joshua Carter Thomas
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Plaintiff: Gabino Ortiz
Represented By: Sara Dawn Avila
Represented By: Taylor Asen
Represented By: Charles J. LaDuca
Represented By: William M. Audet
Represented By: Steven R. Weinmann
Represented By: Gillian Leigh Wade
Represented By: Theodore H. Chase
Represented By: Beatrice Oluwayemisi Yakubu
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Plaintiff: Margaret Smith
Represented By: Sara Dawn Avila
Represented By: Taylor Asen
Represented By: Charles J. LaDuca
Represented By: William M. Audet
Represented By: Steven R. Weinmann
Represented By: Gillian Leigh Wade
Represented By: Theodore H. Chase
Represented By: Beatrice Oluwayemisi Yakubu
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Plaintiff: Arturo Amaya
Represented By: Sara Dawn Avila
Represented By: Taylor Asen
Represented By: Charles J. LaDuca
Represented By: William M. Audet
Represented By: Steven R. Weinmann
Represented By: Gillian Leigh Wade
Represented By: Theodore H. Chase
Represented By: Beatrice Oluwayemisi Yakubu
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Plaintiff: Barbara Gehrke
Represented By: Sara Dawn Avila
Represented By: Taylor Asen
Represented By: Charles J. LaDuca
Represented By: William M. Audet
Represented By: Steven R. Weinmann
Represented By: Gillian Leigh Wade
Represented By: Theodore H. Chase
Represented By: Beatrice Oluwayemisi Yakubu
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Plaintiff: Manuela Ortiz
Represented By: Sara Dawn Avila
Represented By: Taylor Asen
Represented By: Charles J. LaDuca
Represented By: William M. Audet
Represented By: Steven R. Weinmann
Represented By: Gillian Leigh Wade
Represented By: Beatrice Oluwayemisi Yakubu
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