Mitchell et al v. Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.
| Steven Mitchell, Dori Mitchell, Jerome Hopper and Lori Hopper |
| Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. |
| 1:2026cv03651 |
| June 30, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia |
| Mark H Cohen |
| Racketeer/Corrupt Organization |
| 18 U.S.C. § 1961 Racketeering (RICO) Act |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 27 RESPONSE in Opposition re #24 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. (Kuglar, Craig) |
Filing 26
ORDER GRANTING #25 Motion for Extension of Time re #24 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . Plaintiffs shall respond to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss on or before Friday, August 21, 2026. Defendant shall file a reply, if any, in support of its Motion to Dismiss on or before Friday, September 11, 2026. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 8/7/2026. (fbj)
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| Filing 25 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time File Response to Motion to Dismiss and File a Reply ISO Motion to Dismiss re: #24 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kuglar, Craig) |
| Filing 24 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM with Brief In Support by Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-OpCo Lawsuit Answer, #2 Exhibit B-6694 Dawson case Opinion & Order, #3 Exhibit C-Wright Superior Court case Order on Motions to Dismiss)(Lowrey, Frank) |
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Filing 23
ORDER GRANTING #22 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. Answer due 7/31/2026. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/22/2026. (fbj)
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| Filing 22 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time File Response re: #1 Complaint, with Brief In Support by Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Seals, Amanda) Modified on 7/22/2026 (fbj). |
| Clerk's Notation re #16 Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosure Statement reviewed by Mark H. Cohen. (lme) |
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MINUTE ORDER Granting #21 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew C. McDonough by crd at the direction of the Clerk's office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/17/26. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
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| APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #21 APPLICATION for Admission of Matthew C. McDonough Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15385096). Attorney Matthew McDonough added appearing on behalf of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. E-filing access may be requested after an order granting the application is entered. (pxb) |
| Filing 21 APPLICATION for Admission of Matthew C. McDonough Pro Hac Vice.by Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.. (Seals, Amanda) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. |
| APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #17 APPLICATION for Admission of Jason D. Frank Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15385070). Attorney Jason D. Frank added appearing on behalf of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. E-filing access may be requested after an order granting the application is entered. (pxb) |
| RETURN of #18 APPLICATION for Admission of Matthew C. McDonough Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15385096) to attorney for correction. Reason for return: Application states this matter is set in the Gainesville Division. This matter is set in the Atlanta Division. Please correct and resubmit. (pxb) |
| APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #19 APPLICATION for Admission of Jason T. Albin Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15374678). Attorney Jason T. Albin added appearing on behalf of Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. E-filing access may be requested after an order granting the application is entered. (pxb) |
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MINUTE ORDER Granting #20 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Philip Vujanov by crd at the direction of the Clerk's office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/16/26. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
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| APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #20 APPLICATION for Admission of Philip L. Vujanov Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15374692). Attorney Philip L. Vujanov added appearing on behalf of Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. E-filing access may be requested after an order granting the application is entered. (pxb) |
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MINUTE ORDER Granting #17 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jason Frank by crd at the direction of the Clerk's Office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/16/26. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
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MINUTE ORDER Granting #19 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jason Albin by crd at the direction of the Clerk's Office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/16/26. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
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| Filing 20 APPLICATION for Admission of Philip L. Vujanov Pro Hac Vice.by Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. (Kuglar, Craig) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. |
| Filing 19 APPLICATION for Admission of Jason T. Albin Pro Hac Vice.by Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. (Kuglar, Craig) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. |
| Filing 18 APPLICATION for Admission of Matthew C. McDonough Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15385096).by Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.. (Seals, Amanda) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. |
| Filing 17 APPLICATION for Admission of Jason D. Frank Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15385070).by Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.. (Seals, Amanda) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. |
| Filing 16 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., Other Affiliate OPPENHEIMER & CO INC for Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.. (Seals, Amanda) |
| RETURN of #11 APPLICATION for Admission of Philip L. Vujanov Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15374692) to attorney for correction. The date of admission to the other courts must list the specific date (MM/DD/YYYY) the applicant was admitted to each court, not just the month and year. Please correct and resubmit. (bgt) |
| RETURN of #10 APPLICATION for Admission of Jason T. Albin Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15374678) to attorney for correction. The date of admission to the other courts must list the specific date (MM/DD/YYYY) the applicant was admitted to each court, not just the month and year. Please correct and resubmit. (bgt) |
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Filing 15
ORDER GRANTING #12 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney John S. Chapman terminated. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/13/2026. (fbj)
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| Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Frank M. Lowrey, IV on behalf of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Lowrey, Frank) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Amanda Kay Seals on behalf of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Seals, Amanda) |
| Filing 12 MOTION to Withdraw Craig H. Kuglar as Attorneyby Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. (Kuglar, Craig) |
| Filing 11 APPLICATION for Admission of Philip L. Vujanov Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15374692).by Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. (Kuglar, Craig) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. |
| Filing 10 APPLICATION for Admission of Jason T. Albin Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-15374678).by Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. (Kuglar, Craig) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. |
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Filing 9
STANDING ORDER REGARDING CIVIL LITIGATION. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/9/26. (lme)
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| Clerk's Notation re #7 Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosure Statement reviewed by Mark H. Cohen. (lme) |
| Filing 8 Mail Returned as Undeliverable re #5 Letter re:83.1. (fbj) |
| Filing 7 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Jerome Hopper, Lori Hopper, Dori Mitchell, Steven Mitchell. (Kuglar, Craig) |
| Filing 6 Return of Service Executed by Plaintiffs. Defendant Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. served on 7/2/2026, answer due 7/23/2026. (Kuglar, Craig) Modified on 7/6/2026 (fbj). |
| Filing 5 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Philip L. Vujanov. Clerk to follow-up by 7/13/2026. (dps) |
| Filing 4 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Jason T. Albin. Clerk to follow-up by 7/13/2026. (dps) |
| Filing 3 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to John S. Chapman. Clerk to follow-up by 7/13/2026. (dps) |
| Filing 2 Electronic Summons Issued as to Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.. (tcc) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by Steven Mitchell, Dori Mitchell, Lori Hopper, Jerome Hopper. (Filing fee $405, receipt number AGANDC-15350328) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(tcc) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. |
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