Fontenot v. National Collegiate Athletic Association et al
Plaintiff: Alex Fontenot
Defendant: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Southeastern Conference, Pac-12 Conference, Big Ten Conference, Inc., The, Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The and Atlantic Coast Conference
Case Number: 1:2023cv03076
Filed: November 20, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Charlotte N Sweeney
Referring Judge: Scott T Varholak
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1 Antitrust Litigation
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 17, 2024 Filing 70 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Kilaru, Rakesh)
January 17, 2024 Filing 69 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Ellis, Julian)
January 17, 2024 Filing 68 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Tamarra Dion Matthews Johnson on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic AssociationAttorney Tamarra Dion Matthews Johnson added to party National Collegiate Athletic Association(pty:dft) (Matthews Johnson, Tamarra)
January 17, 2024 Filing 67 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint by Defendants Southeastern Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten Conference, Inc., The, Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pac-12 Conference. Southeastern Conference answer due 2/19/2024; Atlantic Coast Conference answer due 2/19/2024; Big Ten Conference, Inc., The answer due 2/19/2024; Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The answer due 2/19/2024; National Collegiate Athletic Association answer due 2/19/2024; Pac-12 Conference answer due 2/19/2024. (Reilly, Kathryn)
January 16, 2024 Filing 66 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Yates, Christopher)
January 16, 2024 Filing 65 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Aaron Tuen Fai Chiu on behalf of Atlantic Coast ConferenceAttorney Aaron Tuen Fai Chiu added to party Atlantic Coast Conference(pty:dft) (Chiu, Aaron)
January 16, 2024 Filing 64 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Anna Moschet Rathbun on behalf of Atlantic Coast ConferenceAttorney Anna Moschet Rathbun added to party Atlantic Coast Conference(pty:dft) (Rathbun, Anna)
January 16, 2024 Filing 63 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Christopher St. John Yates on behalf of Atlantic Coast ConferenceAttorney Christopher St. John Yates added to party Atlantic Coast Conference(pty:dft) (Yates, Christopher)
January 11, 2024 Filing 62 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Cliff Stricklin by Cliff Stricklin on behalf of Atlantic Coast ConferenceAttorney Cliff Stricklin added to party Atlantic Coast Conference(pty:dft) (Stricklin, Cliff)
January 11, 2024 Filing 61 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Gregory John Merchant on behalf of Pac-12 ConferenceAttorney Gregory John Merchant added to party Pac-12 Conference(pty:dft) (Merchant, Gregory)
January 11, 2024 Filing 60 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Jared Lax by Jared Michael Lax on behalf of Atlantic Coast ConferenceAttorney Jared Michael Lax added to party Atlantic Coast Conference(pty:dft) (Lax, Jared)
January 11, 2024 Filing 59 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Ashley Kemper Corkery on behalf of Pac-12 ConferenceAttorney Ashley Kemper Corkery added to party Pac-12 Conference(pty:dft) (Corkery, Ashley)
January 11, 2024 Filing 58 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Rebecca Lynne Tarneja on behalf of Pac-12 ConferenceAttorney Rebecca Lynne Tarneja added to party Pac-12 Conference(pty:dft) (Tarneja, Rebecca)
January 11, 2024 Filing 57 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Mark Frederick Lambert on behalf of Pac-12 ConferenceAttorney Mark Frederick Lambert added to party Pac-12 Conference(pty:dft) (Lambert, Mark)
January 11, 2024 Filing 56 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Kathleen Roberta Hartnett on behalf of Pac-12 ConferenceAttorney Kathleen Roberta Hartnett added to party Pac-12 Conference(pty:dft) (Hartnett, Kathleen)
January 11, 2024 Filing 55 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Somvichian, Whitty)
January 11, 2024 Filing 54 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Whitty Somvichian on behalf of Pac-12 ConferenceAttorney Whitty Somvichian added to party Pac-12 Conference(pty:dft) (Somvichian, Whitty)
January 8, 2024 Filing 53 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Natali Rae Wyson on behalf of Big Twelve Conference, Inc., TheAttorney Natali Rae Wyson added to party Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The(pty:dft) (Wyson, Natali)
January 8, 2024 Filing 52 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Abby Caroline Harder on behalf of Big Twelve Conference, Inc., TheAttorney Abby Caroline Harder added to party Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The(pty:dft) (Harder, Abby)
January 8, 2024 Filing 51 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Douglas B. Tumminello on behalf of Big Twelve Conference, Inc., TheAttorney Douglas B. Tumminello added to party Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The(pty:dft) (Tumminello, Douglas)
January 8, 2024 Filing 50 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Zambrano, Angela)
January 8, 2024 Filing 49 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Angela C. Zambrano on behalf of Big Twelve Conference, Inc., TheAttorney Angela C. Zambrano added to party Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The(pty:dft) (Zambrano, Angela)
January 4, 2024 Filing 48 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Patrick H. Hill on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Patrick H. Hill added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (Hill, Patrick)
January 4, 2024 Filing 47 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Travis S. Hinman on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Travis S. Hinman added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (Hinman, Travis)
January 4, 2024 Filing 46 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Amanda Pickens Nitto on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Amanda Pickens Nitto added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (Nitto, Amanda)
January 4, 2024 Filing 45 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Lawrence C. Moore, III on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Lawrence C. Moore, III added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (Moore, Lawrence)
January 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER granting Defendant's #42 Unopposed Motion to Reset Scheduling Conference. For good cause shown, the Scheduling Conference set for 1/30/24 is VACATED and RESET for 2/15/24 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. The joint proposed scheduling order is now due 2/8/24. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 1/4/2024. Text Only Entry(stvlc5, )
January 3, 2024 Filing 43 MEMORANDUM regarding #42 Unopposed MOTION to Reset Scheduling Conference. Motion #42 is referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak, by Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 1/3/2024. Text Only Entry (cnsja. )
January 3, 2024 Filing 42 Unopposed MOTION to Reset Scheduling Conference by Defendant Southeastern Conference. (Reilly, Kathryn)
January 3, 2024 Filing 41 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Richard B. Benenson on behalf of Big Ten Conference, Inc., The Attorney Richard B. Benenson added to party Big Ten Conference, Inc., The (pty:dft) (Benenson, Richard)
January 3, 2024 Filing 40 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Julian Richard Ellis, Jr on behalf of Big Ten Conference, Inc., The Attorney Julian Richard Ellis, Jr added to party Big Ten Conference, Inc., The (pty:dft) (Ellis, Julian)
January 3, 2024 Filing 39 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Daniel Thomas Fenske on behalf of Big Ten Conference, Inc., The Attorney Daniel Thomas Fenske added to party Big Ten Conference, Inc., The (pty:dft) (Fenske, Daniel)
January 3, 2024 Filing 38 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Britt Marie Miller on behalf of Big Ten Conference, Inc., The Attorney Britt Marie Miller added to party Big Ten Conference, Inc., The (pty:dft) (Miller, Britt)
December 20, 2023 Filing 37 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Reilly, Kathryn)
December 20, 2023 Filing 36 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Calanthe A. Arat on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic AssociationAttorney Calanthe A. Arat added to party National Collegiate Athletic Association(pty:dft) (Arat, Calanthe)
December 20, 2023 Filing 35 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Rakesh N. Kilaru on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic AssociationAttorney Rakesh N. Kilaru added to party National Collegiate Athletic Association(pty:dft) (Kilaru, Rakesh)
December 15, 2023 Filing 34 NOTICE OF RELATED CASES by Defendant Southeastern Conference (Reilly, Kathryn)
December 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak for non-dispositive matters. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of Local Civ. R. 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. By Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 12/11/2023. Text Only Entry (cnsja. )
December 11, 2023 Filing 32 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Robert W. Fuller, III on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Robert W. Fuller, III added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (Fuller, Robert)
December 8, 2023 Filing 31 CASE REASSIGNED pursuant to #30 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. All parties do not consent. This case is randomly reassigned to Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney. All future pleadings should be designated as 23-cv-03076-CNS. (Text Only Entry) (schap, )
December 8, 2023 Filing 30 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Defendant Southeastern Conference All parties do not consent.. (Reilly, Kathryn)
December 8, 2023 Filing 29 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Michael Roger Krantz on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Michael Roger Krantz added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (Krantz, Michael)
December 8, 2023 Filing 28 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Michael Timothy Williams on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Michael Timothy Williams added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (Williams, Michael)
December 8, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Michael Lawrence O'Donnell on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Michael Lawrence O'Donnell added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (O'Donnell, Michael)
December 8, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Kathryn A. Reilly on behalf of Southeastern ConferenceAttorney Kathryn A. Reilly added to party Southeastern Conference(pty:dft) (Reilly, Kathryn)
November 30, 2023 Filing 25 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Alex Fontenot. Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The waiver sent on 11/28/2023, answer due 1/29/2024. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 30, 2023 Filing 24 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Alex Fontenot. Big Ten Conference, Inc., The waiver sent on 11/28/2023, answer due 1/29/2024. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 30, 2023 Filing 23 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Alex Fontenot. Southeastern Conference waiver sent on 11/28/2023, answer due 1/29/2024. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 30, 2023 Filing 22 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Alex Fontenot. Pac-12 Conference waiver sent on 11/28/2023, answer due 1/29/2024. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 30, 2023 Filing 21 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Alex Fontenot. National Collegiate Athletic Association waiver sent on 11/28/2023, answer due 1/29/2024. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 30, 2023 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Alex Fontenot. Atlantic Coast Conference waiver sent on 11/28/2023, answer due 1/29/2024. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 28, 2023 Filing 19 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Carol L. O'Keefe on behalf of Alex FontenotAttorney Carol L. O'Keefe added to party Alex Fontenot(pty:pla) (O'Keefe, Carol)
November 28, 2023 Filing 18 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by George A. Zelcs on behalf of Alex FontenotAttorney George A. Zelcs added to party Alex Fontenot(pty:pla) (Zelcs, George)
November 22, 2023 Filing 17 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Eric R. Olson on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Eric R. Olson added to party Alex Fontenot(pty:pla) (Olson, Eric)
November 21, 2023 Filing 16 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons) (schap, )
November 21, 2023 Filing 15 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Southeastern Conference by Plaintiff Alex Fontenot. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 21, 2023 Filing 14 SUMMONS REQUEST as to PAC-12 Conference by Plaintiff Alex Fontenot. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 21, 2023 Filing 13 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Summons) (schap, )
November 21, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS REQUEST as to National Collegiate Athletic Association by Plaintiff Alex Fontenot. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 21, 2023 Filing 11 SUMMONS REQUEST as to The Big Twelve Conference, Inc. by Plaintiff Alex Fontenot. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER Setting Deadline for Filing Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to Magistrate Jurisdiction Form and Setting Scheduling Conference. Consent Form due by 1/16/2024. Joint Proposed Scheduling Order due 1/23/2024. Scheduling Conference set for 1/30/2024 10:00 AM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. By Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 11/21/2023. (schap, )
November 21, 2023 Filing 9 SUMMONS REQUEST as to The Big Ten Conference, Inc. by Plaintiff Alex Fontenot. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 21, 2023 Filing 8 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Atlantic Coast Conference by Plaintiff Alex Fontenot. (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 21, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Garrett R. Broshuis on behalf of Alex FontenotAttorney Garrett R. Broshuis added to party Alex Fontenot(pty:pla) (Broshuis, Garrett)
November 21, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Marc Alfred Wallenstein on behalf of Alex FontenotAttorney Marc Alfred Wallenstein added to party Alex Fontenot(pty:pla) (Wallenstein, Marc)
November 21, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jason C. Murray on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Jason C. Murray added to party Alex Fontenot(pty:pla) (Murray, Jason)
November 21, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Sean C. Grimsley on behalf of Alex Fontenot (Grimsley, Sean)
November 20, 2023 Filing 5 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. No Summons Issued: Summonses submitted have an incomplete caption and have not been issued. Please file completed summons for issuance using the event Summons Request. (blaws)
November 20, 2023 Filing 4 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Text Only Entry. (blaws)
November 20, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402,Receipt Number ACODC-9405624)Attorney Sean C. Grimsley added to party Alex Fontenot(pty:pla), filed by Alex Fontenot. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Grimsley, Sean)

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Plaintiff: Alex Fontenot
Represented By: Jason C. Murray
Represented By: Marc Alfred Wallenstein
Represented By: Sean C. Grimsley
Represented By: Garrett R. Broshuis
Represented By: Carol L. O'Keefe
Represented By: Eric R. Olson
Represented By: George A. Zelcs
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Defendant: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Represented By: Calanthe A. Arat
Represented By: Tamarra Dion Matthews Johnson
Represented By: Rakesh N. Kilaru
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Defendant: Southeastern Conference
Represented By: Amanda Pickens Nitto
Represented By: Lawrence C. Moore, III
Represented By: Michael Lawrence O'Donnell
Represented By: Robert W. Fuller, III
Represented By: Travis S. Hinman
Represented By: Kathryn A. Reilly
Represented By: Michael Timothy Williams
Represented By: Patrick H. Hill
Represented By: Michael Roger Krantz
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Defendant: Pac-12 Conference
Represented By: Whitty Somvichian
Represented By: Ashley Kemper Corkery
Represented By: Gregory John Merchant
Represented By: Mark Frederick Lambert
Represented By: Kathleen Roberta Hartnett
Represented By: Rebecca Lynne Tarneja
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Defendant: Big Ten Conference, Inc., The
Represented By: Britt Marie Miller
Represented By: Daniel Thomas Fenske
Represented By: Julian Richard Ellis, Jr.
Represented By: Richard B. Benenson
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Defendant: Big Twelve Conference, Inc., The
Represented By: Abby Caroline Harder
Represented By: Angela C. Zambrano
Represented By: Douglas B. Tumminello
Represented By: Natali Rae Wyson
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Defendant: Atlantic Coast Conference
Represented By: Aaron Tuen Fai Chiu
Represented By: Anna Moschet Rathbun
Represented By: Christopher St. John Yates
Represented By: Cliff Stricklin
Represented By: Jared Michael Lax
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