Hanson et al v. PetSmart LLC
| Dakota Skye Pankratz, Ashley Karst, Leah Struble and Gracie Rose Hanson |
| PetSmart LLC |
| 1:2026cv03774 |
| August 17, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado |
| Gordon P Gallagher |
| Timothy P O'Hara |
| Other Labor Litigation |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 lr Diversity - Labor |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 32
MINUTE ORDER. Before this Court is the Parties' Joint Motion for Extension of Time. ECF #26 . The Joint Motion [ECF #26 ] therefore is granted. The deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' complaint is extended until after resolution of the Motion to Remand [ECF #30 ]. Within seven days of the ruling on the Motion to Remand [ECF #30 ] should the Motion be denied the Parties shall file a joint motion to set the deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' complaint and to set the Scheduling Conference. By Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara on 10/13/2026. (ggill, )
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| Filing 31 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Defendant PetSmart LLC All parties do not consent.. (Lindell, Rebecca) |
| Filing 30 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Plaintiffs Gracie Rose Hanson, Ashley Karst, Dakota Skye Pankratz, Leah Struble. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Shane C. Stafford, #2 Exhibit 1 to Stafford Decl - Letter Request for Karsts Employment Records, #3 Exhibit 2 to Stafford Decl - Karst PetSmart Punch Detail, #4 Exhibit 3 to Stafford Decl - PetSmart CO Locations, #5 Declaration of Plaintiff Ashley Karst, #6 Exhibit 1 to Karst Decl - PetSmart Punch Detail, #7 Declaration of Plaintiff Leah Struble, #8 Declaration of Plaintiff Gracie Hanson, #9 Declaration of Plaintiff Dakota Pankratz)(Stafford, Shane) |
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Filing 29
ORDER. The Court strikes, with leave to refile, the pleading at D. #28 for failure to comply with Judge Gallagher's Uniform Civil Practice Standards, including but not limited to Rule 10.1 requiring double-spacing. The Court Further Orders that Plaintiffs' Counsel shall read this Court's Local Rules found on the USDC-Colorado website as well as Judge Gallagher's Civil Practice Standards, in their entirety, and comply with all requirements found therein. By District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 9/30/2026. Text Only Entry.(eluce)
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| Filing 28 STRICKEN. MOTION to Remand to State Court by Plaintiffs Gracie Rose Hanson, Ashley Karst, Dakota Skye Pankratz, Leah Struble. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Shane C. Stafford, #2 Exhibit A to Stafford Decl., #3 Exhibit B to Stafford Decl., #4 Exhibit C to Stafford Decl., #5 Declaration of Plaintiff Ashley Karst, #6 Exhibit 1 to Karst Decl., #7 Declaration of Plaintiff Leah Struble, #8 Declaration of Plaintiff Gracie Hanson, #9 Declaration of Plaintiff Dakota Pankratz)(Stafford, Shane) Modified on 9/30/2026 to strike pursuant to 29 Order (eluce, ). |
| Filing 27 MEMORANDUM regarding #26 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #6 Complaint filed by PetSmart LLC. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara by District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 09/28/2026. Text Only Entry (dclem) |
| Filing 26 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #6 Complaint by Defendant PetSmart LLC. (Moore, Marielle) |
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Filing 25
ORDER granting #23 Motion for Extension of Time for good cause shown and noting that it is unopposed. The deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise to respond to the complaint is extended to 9/28/2026. by Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara on 9/15/2026. Text Only Entry(tpolc1, )
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| Filing 24 MEMORANDUM regarding #23 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #6 Complaint filed by PetSmart LLC. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara by District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 09/14/2026. Text Only Entry (dclem) |
| Filing 23 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #6 Complaint by Defendant PetSmart LLC. (Lindell, Rebecca) |
| Filing 22 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Tanner F. Hosfield on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Tanner F. Hosfield added to party Gracie Rose Hanson(pty:pla), Attorney Tanner F. Hosfield added to party Ashley Karst(pty:pla), Attorney Tanner F. Hosfield added to party Dakota Skye Pankratz(pty:pla), Attorney Tanner F. Hosfield added to party Leah Struble(pty:pla) (Hosfield, Tanner) |
| Filing 21 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Cheryl A. Kenner on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Cheryl A. Kenner added to party Gracie Rose Hanson(pty:pla), Attorney Cheryl A. Kenner added to party Ashley Karst(pty:pla), Attorney Cheryl A. Kenner added to party Dakota Skye Pankratz(pty:pla), Attorney Cheryl A. Kenner added to party Leah Struble(pty:pla) (Kenner, Cheryl) |
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Filing 20
MINUTE ORDER. Before this Court is Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time. ECF #14 . For good cause shown, the Motion [ECF #14 ] is granted. The deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint [ECF #6 ] is extended to September 14, 2026. By Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara on 8/28/2026.(ggill, )
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| Filing 19 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Tyler J. Woods on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Tyler J. Woods added to party Gracie Rose Hanson(pty:pla), Attorney Tyler J. Woods added to party Ashley Karst(pty:pla), Attorney Tyler J. Woods added to party Dakota Skye Pankratz(pty:pla), Attorney Tyler J. Woods added to party Leah Struble(pty:pla) (Woods, Tyler) |
| Filing 18 ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES: re: #12 Notice of Entry of Appearance, filed by attorney Shane C. Stafford. Attorney has used an incorrect signature format in violation of D.C.COLO.LCivR 5.1(a) and 4.3(a) of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases). DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. In the future, the filer must affix an electronic s/signature and s/followed by a typed, not an inked, signature to all future documents. (Text Only Entry) (jrobe, ) |
| Filing 17 ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES: re: #11 Notice of Entry of Appearance, filed by attorney Ross E. Shanberg. Attorney has used an incorrect signature format in violation of D.C.COLO.LCivR 5.1(a) and 4.3(a) of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases). DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. In the future, the filer must affix an electronic s/signature and s/followed by a typed, not an inked, signature to all future documents. (Text Only Entry) (jrobe, ) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Stephen Roberts on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Stephen Roberts added to party Gracie Rose Hanson(pty:pla), Attorney Stephen Roberts added to party Ashley Karst(pty:pla), Attorney Stephen Roberts added to party Dakota Skye Pankratz(pty:pla), Attorney Stephen Roberts added to party Leah Struble(pty:pla) (Roberts, Stephen) |
| Filing 15 MEMORANDUM regarding #14 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #6 Complaint filed by PetSmart LLC. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara Entered by District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 08/24/2026. Text Only Entry (dclem) |
| Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #6 Complaint by Defendant PetSmart LLC. (Moore, Marielle) |
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Filing 13
ORDER REFERRING CASE to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara. 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 D.C.COLO.LCivR 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 specifically-referred motions, and (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions. Court levsponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the magistrate judge or on the request of the parties by motion, this court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. By District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 8/18/2026. Text Only Entry. (eluce)
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| Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Shane C. Stafford on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Shane C. Stafford added to party Gracie Hanson(pty:pla), Attorney Shane C. Stafford added to party Ashley Karst(pty:pla), Attorney Shane C. Stafford added to party Dakota Skye Pankratz(pty:pla), Attorney Shane C. Stafford added to party Leah Struble(pty:pla) (Stafford, Shane) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Ross E. Shanberg on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Ross E. Shanberg added to party Gracie Hanson(pty:pla), Attorney Ross E. Shanberg added to party Ashley Karst(pty:pla), Attorney Ross E. Shanberg added to party Dakota Skye Pankratz(pty:pla), Attorney Ross E. Shanberg added to party Leah Struble(pty:pla) (Shanberg, Ross) |
| Filing 10 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (eguth, ) |
| Filing 9 Case assigned to District Judge Gordon P Gallagher and drawn to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara. Text Only Entry (eguth, ) |
| Filing 8 STATE COURT ORDER Granting Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs' Class Action Complaint. By Kandace Cecilia Gerdes, District Court Judge, Denver County on 8/6/2026. (eguth, ) |
| Filing 7 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Class Action Complaint, Civil Case Coversheet, and Summons upon PetSmart LLC on 7/16/2026 (eguth, ) |
| Filing 6 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT against PetSmart LLC, filed by Dakota Skye Pankratz, Gracie Hanson, Ashley Karst, Leah Struble.(eguth, ) |
| Filing 5 FIRST AND FINAL NOTICE TO ALL ATTORNEY(S) AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES IN REMOVED, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHER CASES. To receive any further notice in a case removed or transferred to this court, or special matters including discovery disputes, bankruptcy appeals, or withdrawals of reference, Multi-district litigation (MDL), etc., all attorneys and unrepresented parties must enter an appearance under D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(a). An attorney must be an active member of this court's bar and be in good standing in accordance with D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3. A waiver of the fee for bar admission may apply in limited situations. (Text Only Entry) (eguth, ) |
| Filing 4 ADMINISTRATIVE REMINDER to Filer. It is the responsibility of the attorney or pro se party removing the case to follow Local Rule D.C.COLO.LCivR 81.1 and 28 U.S.C. Section 1446a when filing a Notice of Removal. (Text only entry.) (eguth, ) |
| Filing 3 ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES: re: #1 Notice of Removal,,,, filed by attorney Jason N.W. Plowman. DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. Action to take - counsel must submit a change of contact request through PACER pursuant to D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(c) and 3.5 of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases). (Text Only Entry) (eguth, ) |
| Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Argos Holdings LLC, Corporate Parent Benji Acquireco, Inc. for PetSmart LLC. (Lindell, Rebecca) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by PetSmart LLC from Denver County District Court, Case Number 2026CV032558. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number BCODC-11216791), filed by PetSmart LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Action - Class Action Complaint, #2 Exhibit A - State Court Action - District Court Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit A - State Court Action - Summons, #4 Exhibit A - State Court Action - Delay Reduction Order, #5 Exhibit A - State Court Action - Pre-Trial Order, #6 Exhibit A - State Court Action - Affidavit of Service, #7 Exhibit A - State Court Action - Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs' Class Action Complaint, #8 Exhibit A - State Court Action - Order granting Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint, #9 Exhibit A - Register of Actions, #10 Exhibit B - Declaration of Jason N.W. Plowman (with Exhibits 1-6), #11 Exhibit C - Declaration of Michael J. Kuehn, #12 Exhibit D - Declaration of Sheryl White (with Ex. A), #13 Civil Cover Sheet)(Plowman, Jason) |
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