Global Military Products, Inc. v. Tripwire South, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Global Military Products, Inc.
Defendant: Tripwire South, LLC, Ryan Morris and Conan Higgins
Counter-Claimant: Tripwire South, LLC
Counter-Defendant: Global Military Products, Inc.
Pretrial Services: Stephen C. Sawicki
Case Number: 8:2025cv02731
Filed: October 7, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: John L Badalamenti
Referring Judge: Christopher P Tuite
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on May 7, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 3, 2026 Filing 53 RESPONSE in Opposition re #44 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Against Plaintiff filed by Global Military Products, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Woodruff, Daniel)
April 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 52 TEXT ORDER granting Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Doc. #51). Plaintiff shall file its response no later than April 3, 2026. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 4/2/2026. (CAR)
April 2, 2026 Filing 51 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #44 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Against Plaintiff by Global Military Products, Inc.. (Woodruff, Daniel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
March 30, 2026 Filing 50 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint by Conan Higgins. (Perez, Joshua)
March 27, 2026 Filing 49 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Joshua Perez on behalf of Conan Higgins. Lead Counsel: Jeremy E. Slusher, Esq. (Perez, Joshua) Modified on 3/30/2026 to edit text. (JVC)
March 20, 2026 Filing 48 RETURN of service executed on 03/09/2026 by Global Military Products, Inc. as to Conan Higgins. (Vitale, Michael)
March 18, 2026 Filing 47 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Jennifer G. Solari Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - Submit a Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration through PACER. Visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers for details (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BD)
March 18, 2026 Filing 46 NOTICE TO COUNSEL James E. Cory of Local Rule 2.01(a), which requires membership or special admission in the Middle District bar to practice in the Middle District, except for the limited exceptions identified in the Rule. To apply for membership in the Middle District, visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BD)
March 17, 2026 Filing 45 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction , MOTION to Strike #39 Amended Complaint (Section P) by Ryan Morris. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Ryan Morris)(Weiss, Gregory) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
March 17, 2026 Filing 44 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Against Plaintiff by Tripwire South, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Weiss, Gregory) Chambers notified. Modified on 3/18/2026 (CTR).
March 17, 2026 Filing 43 MOTION to Dismiss Counts One, Two and Four of Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint and, MOTION to Strike #39 Amended Complaint (Section P) by Tripwire South, LLC. (Weiss, Gregory) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
March 17, 2026 Filing 42 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #39 Amended Complaint and Amended COUNTERCLAIM against Global Military Products, Inc. by Tripwire South, LLC.(Weiss, Gregory) Modified text on 3/18/2026 (BD).
March 6, 2026 Filing 41 SUMMONS issued as to Conan Higgins. (MGB)
March 6, 2026 Filing 40 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Global Military Products, Inc.. (Vitale, Michael)
March 4, 2026 Filing 39 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand. filed by Global Military Products, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Vitale, Michael) Modified on 3/5/2026 as to docket text (LJC).
March 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ENDORSED ORDER granting #37 Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint. Accordingly, no later than March 16, 2026, Plaintiff may file an amended complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 3/4/2026. (TC)
February 27, 2026 Filing 37 Unopposed MOTION to Amend #1 Complaint by Global Military Products, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Vitale, Michael) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
January 26, 2026 Filing 36 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Stephen C. Sawicki of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CTR)
January 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 35 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 2/27/2026, Joinder of Parties due by 2/27/2026, Discovery due by 9/4/2026, Dispositive motions due by 10/9/2026, Pretrial statement due by 3/22/2027, All other motions due by 3/10/2027, Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 6/5/2026, Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 7/10/2026, Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/26/2027 at 01:30 PM in Zoom Video Conference before Judge John L. Badalamenti, Jury Trial set for term commencing 4/5/2027 in Tampa Courtroom 9 B before Judge John L. Badalamenti, Conduct mediation hearing by 9/11/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 1/26/2026. (BGS)
January 23, 2026 Filing 34 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Vitale, Michael)
January 14, 2026 Filing 33 Amended NOTICE of a related action Tripwire South LLC v. Astor Int'l Ltd., No. KB-2025-003647 per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Global Military Products, Inc. Related case(s): Yes (Woodruff, Daniel) Modified text on 1/14/2026 (MGB).
January 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 32 TEXT ORDER. The Court entered a Civil Action Order governing the procedures to follow in this case. (Doc. #8). That Order directed the parties to file a Uniform Case Management Report within Forty (40) days after any defendant appears in this action. (Id. at 2). The parties have failed to do so. Within ten (10) days of this Order, the parties are DIRECTED to file a Uniform Case Management Report. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 1/13/2026. (CAR)
November 26, 2025 Filing 31 MEMORANDUM in opposition re #25 Motion to Dismiss filed by Global Military Products, Inc. (Vitale, Michael) Modified on 11/26/2025 to edit docket text (MSN).
November 26, 2025 Filing 30 MEMORANDUM in opposition re #24 Motion to Dismiss / Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Global Military Products, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Vitale, Michael) Modified on 11/26/2025 to edit docket text (MSN).
November 26, 2025 Filing 29 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand to Counterclaim of Tripwire South, LLC (Doc. No. 26) by Global Military Products, Inc.(Vitale, Michael) Modified on 11/26/2025 to edit the docket text (RPB).
November 7, 2025 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Woodruff on behalf of Global Military Products, Inc. (Woodruff, Daniel)
November 6, 2025 Filing 27 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Ryan Morris, Tripwire South, LLC. (Weiss, Gregory)
November 6, 2025 Filing 26 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Global Military Products, Inc. by Tripwire South, LLC. (Weiss, Gregory) Modified text on 11/12/2025 (LNR).
November 6, 2025 Filing 25 MOTION to Dismiss Counts I, II and IV of Complaint by Tripwire South, LLC. (Weiss, Gregory)
November 6, 2025 Filing 24 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Ryan Morris. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Ryan Morris)(Weiss, Gregory)
November 6, 2025 Filing 23 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Gregory S. Weiss on behalf of Ryan Morris, Tripwire South, LLC. Lead Counsel: Gregory S. Weiss Esq. (Weiss, Gregory)
October 20, 2025 Filing 22 RETURN of service executed on 10/20/2025 by Global Military Products, Inc. as to Tripwire South, LLC. (Vitale, Michael)
October 20, 2025 Filing 21 RETURN of service executed on 10/20/2025 by Global Military Products, Inc. as to Ryan Morris. (Vitale, Michael)
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ENDORSED ORDER granting Plaintiff's #16 Motion for Special Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Jennifer G. Solari. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, she shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 10/14/2025. (TC)
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ENDORSED ORDER granting Plaintiff's #15 Motion for Special Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Kevin N. Dorn. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, he shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 10/14/2025. (TC)
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ENDORSED ORDER granting Plaintiff's #14 Motion for Special Admission Pro Hac Vice as to attorney Kevin T. Barnett. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, he shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 10/14/2025. (TC)
October 10, 2025 Filing 17 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Global Military Products, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Global Ordnance Holdings, LLC for Global Military Products, Inc. (Vitale, Michael) Modified on 10/14/2025 as to docket text (LJC).
October 10, 2025 Filing 16 MOTION for Jennifer G. Solari to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23986100 for $150 by Global Military Products, Inc.. (Vitale, Michael) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
October 10, 2025 Filing 15 MOTION for Kevin N. Dorn to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23986081 for $150 by Global Military Products, Inc.. (Vitale, Michael) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
October 10, 2025 Filing 14 MOTION for Kevin T. Barnett to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23985938 for $150 by Global Military Products, Inc.. (Vitale, Michael) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
October 10, 2025 Filing 13 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Global Military Products, Inc. Related case(s): No (Vitale, Michael) Modified on 10/14/2025 as to docket text (LJC).
October 10, 2025 Filing 12 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Michael S. Vitale on behalf of Global Military Products, Inc.. Lead Counsel: Kevin T. Barnett. (Vitale, Michael)
October 10, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Kevin Dorn Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the lawyer seeking Special Admission or the motion may be filed in paper format; Pay the Special Admission Fee; Submit a Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration through PACER. Visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers for details (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LAW)
October 9, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE to ALL Counsel of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JVC)
October 9, 2025 Filing 9 SUMMONS issued as to Ryan Morris, Tripwire South, LLC. (JVC)
October 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CIVIL Action Order. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 10/9/2025. (BGS)
October 9, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BGS)
October 9, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to file promptly a Notice of a Related Action identifying and describing any related action either pending or closed in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BGS)
October 8, 2025 Filing 5 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Global Military Products, Inc. (Vitale, Michael) Modified on 10/9/2025 to edit text. (JVC)
October 8, 2025 Filing 4 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Global Military Products, Inc. (Vitale, Michael) Modified on 10/9/2025 to edit text. (JVC)
October 8, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Kevin T. Barnett and Jenna Solari Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the lawyer seeking Special Admission or the motion may be filed in paper format; Pay the Special Admission Fee; Submit a Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration through PACER. Visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers for details (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JOS)
October 8, 2025 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John L. Badalamenti and Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. New case number: 8:25-cv-02731-JLB-CPT. (JOS)
October 7, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Tripwire South, LLC, Ryan Morris with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23969815) filed by Global Military Products, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Vitale, Michael) Modified text on 10/10/2025 (LAW).

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Plaintiff: Global Military Products, Inc.
Represented By: Michael S. Vitale
Represented By: Daniel Woodruff
Represented By: Kevin Dorn
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