Cooper v. Vigor Marine, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Ashley Cooper
Defendant: Vigor Marine, LLC, Vigor Industrial, LLC, Brandsafway Industries, LLC, Brandsafway, LLC, Brandsafway Services, LLC, Brandsafway Solutions, LLC, Doe Individuals 1-10, Doe Corporations 1-10, Doe Partnerships 1-10 and Doe Entities 1-10
Case Number: 1:2022cv00275
Filed: June 17, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Hawaii
Presiding Judge: HELEN GILLMOR
Referring Judge: ROM TRADER
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 RULE 16 SCHEDULING ORDER - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER on 8/1/2022. (adi)
August 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 EP: AMENDED RULE 16 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE hearing held. Dates given. Court to prepare Scheduling Order.Discussion had. Plaintiff still treating and has not been able to return to work. Parties agree that any productive settlement discussions will be premature until Plaintiff stabilizes. Court to monitor progress via periodic status conferences.Parties request trial setting in early 2024 due to scheduling conflicts of counsel.Court sets trial date and related deadlines. Rule 16 Scheduling Order to issue.Dates given: Jury Selection/Trial is set for 1/9/2024 at 9:00 AM in Aha Kanawai before DISTRICT JUDGE HELEN GILLMOR. Final Pretrial Conference is set for 12/28/2023 at 10:00 AM in Aha Kanawai before DISTRICT JUDGE HELEN GILLMOR. Telephonic Final Pretrial Conference is set for 11/28/2023 at 9:00 AM before MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER. Telephonic Settlement Conference is set for 10/11/2023 at 10:00 AM before MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER. Dispositive Motions filed by 8/14/2023. Discovery due by 8/14/2023.Other Matters: Court sets Telephone Conference for December 7, 2022 at 9:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Trader. No submissions required. Parties and other participants must call-in at least five (5) minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the conference. Call-in instructions are below.Dial in number: 1-833-568-8864 (toll-free).Meeting ID: 161 5641 6035.(adi)
August 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 EP: TELEPHONIC RULE 16 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE hearing held. Discussion had. Plaintiff still treating and has not been able to return to work. Parties agree that any productive settlement discussions will be premature until Plaintiff stabilizes. Court to monitor progress via periodic status conferences.Parties request trial setting in early 2024 due to scheduling conflicts of counsel.Court sets trial date and related deadlines. Rule 16 Scheduling Order to issue.Dates given: Jury Selection/Trial is set for 1/9/2024 at 9:00 AM in Aha Kanawai before DISTRICT JUDGE HELEN GILLMOR. Final Pretrial Conference is set for 12/28/2023 at 10:00 AM in Aha Kanawai before DISTRICT JUDGE HELEN GILLMOR. Telephonic Final Pretrial Conference is set for 11/28/2023 at 9:00 AM before MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER. Telephonic Settlement Conference is set for 10/11/2023 at 10:00 AM before MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER. Dispositive Motions filed by 8/14/2023. Discovery due by 8/14/2023.Other Matters: Court sets Telephone Conference for December 7, 2022 at 9:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Trader. No submissions required. Parties and other participants must call-in at least five (5) minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the conference. Call-in instructions are below.Dial in number: 1-833-568-8864 (toll-free).Meeting ID: 161 5641 6035.(adi)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 REPORT of Planning Meeting Joint Rule 26(f) Report of the Parties' Planning Meeting. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Cruise, Michael)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Scheduling Conference Statement by Ashley Cooper. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Cruise, Michael)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Scheduling Conference Statement by Brandsafway Industries, LLC, Brandsafway Services, LLC, Brandsafway Solutions, LLC, Brandsafway, LLC. (Meyer, John-Anderson)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Scheduling Conference Statement by Vigor Industrial, LLC, Vigor Marine, LLC. (Nakano, Michael)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO NICHOLAS NEIDZWSKI re: #10 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER on 7/22/2022. NICHOLAS NEIDZWSKI, ESQ. (Firm: Anderson Carey Williams & Neidzwski, LLP) added as attorney Pro Hac Vice as to Plaintiff Ashley Cooper (jo)
July 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 300, receipt number AHIDC-2711193.Michael R. Cruise appearing for Plaintiff Ashley Cooper (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Counsel, #2 Order Granting Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice)(Cruise, Michael)
July 22, 2022 Opinion or Order ADVISORY ENTRY-Submission of Proposed Orders - Please be advised that Document #10 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice includes an order that requires the judge's signature. If the filing party has not already done so, please email the document to the applicable chambers' email address. See Section 10.4- Emailing of Proposed Orders and Stipulations to Chambers, of the CM/ECF Procedures Guide for additional instructions and a list of judge's email addresses. (jo)
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Cynthia A. Farias on behalf of Vigor Industrial, LLC, Vigor Marine, LLC on behalf of Vigor Industrial, LLC, Vigor Marine, LLC. (Farias, Cynthia)
July 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 EO: Per the joint request of the parties, the Telephonic Rule 16 Scheduling Conference set for 7/18/2022 at 09:00AM before MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER is CONTINUED to 8/1/2022 at 08:45AM. Scheduling conference statements must be filed by 7/25/2022. Parties and other participants must call-in at least five (5) minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the conference. Call-in instructions are below:1. Dial 1-888-363-4735.2. Access Code 2070326. (MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER)(laa)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Brandsafway Industries, LLC, Brandsafway Services, LLC, Brandsafway Solutions, LLC, Brandsafway, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Meyer, John-Anderson)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand Defendants Brandsafway Industries, LLC, Brandsafway LLC, Brandsafway Services, LLC and Brandsafway Solutions, LLC's Answer to the Complaint filed May 6, 2022; Demand for Jury Trial; Certificate of Service by Brandsafway Industries, LLC, Brandsafway Services, LLC, Brandsafway Solutions, LLC, Brandsafway, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Demand for Jury Trial, #2 Certificate of Service)(Meyer, John-Anderson)
June 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Vigor Industrial, LLC, Vigor Marine, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Nakano, Michael)
June 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint by Vigor Industrial, LLC, Vigor Marine, LLC.(Nakano, Michael)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Order Setting Telephonic Rule 16 Scheduling Conference is set for 09:00AM on 7/18/2022 before MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER - Signed by CHIEF JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT on 6/17/2022. (Attachments: #1 Memo from Clerk Re: Corporate Disclosures) ATTACH THE SCHEDULING ORDER TO THE INITIATING DOCUMENT (COMPLAINT/NOTICE OF REMOVAL). THE SCHEDULING ORDER AND MEMO RE: CORPORATE DISCLOSURES MUST BE SERVED WITH THE DOCUMENT. (eta)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Case Assignment: Please reflect Civil case number CV 22-00275 HG-RT on all further pleadings. (eta)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Vigor Industrial, LLC, Vigor Marine, LLC from First Circuit Court, case number 1CCV-22-0000534. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AHIDC-2695610), filed by Vigor Industrial, LLC, Vigor Marine, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Gene Huie, #2 Declaration Ryan M. Wiesner, Esq., #3 Exhibit A [Complaint; Demand for Jury Trial; Summons in 1CCV-22-0000534] , #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Certificate of Service)(Nakano, Michael) Modified on 6/17/2022 (eta).

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Plaintiff: Ashley Cooper
Represented By: Michael R. Cruise
Represented By: Rafael Kiichiro Renteria
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