Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC et al v. Penzell
Plaintiff: Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC and B&T USA, LLC
Defendant: Peter Penzell
Case Number: 8:2026cv00698
Filed: March 16, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Kathryn Kimball Mizelle
Referring Judge: Anthony E Porcelli
Nature of Suit: Defend Trade Secrets Act (of 2016)
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. § 1836 (b) Civil Action to Protect Trade Secrets
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 28, 2026 Filing 20 MOTION to Stay Proceedings or, in the Alternative, MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by Peter Penzell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Dwyer, Jared)
April 27, 2026 Filing 19 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Peter Penzell. (Dwyer, Jared)
April 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ENDORSED ORDER: The Court GRANTS the #17 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant Peter Penzell must respond to the #1 complaint no later than April 28, 2026. The Court calls Penzell's attention to the requirement in the #8 Standing Order that each party file a corporate disclosure statement within fourteen days after appearing. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 4/14/2026. (MLR)
April 13, 2026 Filing 17 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Peter Penzell. (Dwyer, Jared)
April 13, 2026 Filing 16 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Jared Edward Dwyer on behalf of Peter Penzell. Lead Counsel: Jared Edward Dwyer. (Dwyer, Jared)
April 9, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE of compliance by B&T USA, LLC, Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC (Swendsboe, Krystal)
April 1, 2026 Filing 14 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by B&T USA, LLC, Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC. (Swendsboe, Krystal)
April 1, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by B&T USA, LLC, Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC. Related case(s): No (Swendsboe, Krystal)
March 30, 2026 Filing 12 RETURN of service executed on March 24, 2026 by Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC, B&T USA, LLC as to Peter Penzell. (Swendsboe, Krystal)
March 19, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Krystal Brunner Swendsboe on behalf of B&T USA, LLC, Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC. Lead Counsel: Krystal B. Swendsboe. (Swendsboe, Krystal)
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ENDORSED ORDER granting #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Krystal B. Swendsboe may appear pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiffs. Within twenty-one (21) days of the date of this order, counsel shall comply with the fee and electronic filing requirements and file a notice of compliance with said requirements. Signed by Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli on 3/19/2026. (SEC)
March 19, 2026 Filing 9 MOTION for Krystal B. Swendsboe to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-24634891 for $150 by B&T USA, LLC, Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC. (Jesteadt, Amanda) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli.
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CIVIL CASE STANDING ORDER. The parties shall meet and file a Case Management Report using the standard form on the Court's website within forty days after any defendant appears. Each party must also file a Corporate Disclosure Statement using the standard template attached to this Order (also available on the undersigned's website under the "forms" tab) within fourteen days after appearing. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 3/18/2026. (MLR)
March 18, 2026 Filing 7 SUMMONS issued as to Peter Penzell. (JG)
March 18, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSELS 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). (JG)
March 17, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Krystal Swendboe 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. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LAW)
March 17, 2026 Filing 4 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle and Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli. New case number: 8:26-cv-00698-KKM-AEP. (LAW)
March 16, 2026 Filing 3 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by B&T USA, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC, Corporate Parent Namada Enterprises, Inc. for B&T USA, LLC.. (Jesteadt, Amanda)
March 16, 2026 Filing 2 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC. (Jesteadt, Amanda)
March 16, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Peter Penzell with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24619214) filed by Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC, B&T USA, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Appendix 3, #4 Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Proposed Summons)(Jesteadt, Amanda) Modified text on 3/17/2026 (LAW).

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Plaintiff: Cloverleaf Holdings, LLC
Represented By: Amanda Romfh Jesteadt
Represented By: Krystal Brunner Swendsboe
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Plaintiff: B&T USA, LLC
Represented By: Amanda Romfh Jesteadt
Represented By: Krystal Brunner Swendsboe
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Defendant: Peter Penzell
Represented By: Jared Edward Dwyer
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