Nakisa, Inc. v. Univar Solutions Inc.
Plaintiff: Nakisa, Inc.
Defendant: Univar Solutions, Inc and Univar, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2021cv02305
Filed: April 29, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
Presiding Judge: Matthew F Kennelly
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on June 14, 2021. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
June 14, 2021 Filing 28 ANSWER to amended complaint by Univar Solutions, Inc(Dolan, William)
June 7, 2021 Filing 27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Defendant's motion to dismiss #18 isdenied as moot in light of plaintiff's filing of an amended complaint. (mk)
June 4, 2021 Filing 26 AMENDED complaint by Nakisa, Inc. against Nakisa, Inc. (O'Meara, Brian)
May 19, 2021 Filing 25 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic motion hearing held on 5/19/2021. The plaintiff has until 6/4/2021 to file an amended complaint or a response to the defendant's motion to dismiss #18 . The defendant's reply to the response or amended complaint is due 6/14/2021. The case remains set for a telephonic status hearing on 7/27/2021 #16 . Mailed notice. (mma, )
May 18, 2021 Filing 24 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Univar Solutions, Inc by William Francis Dolan (Dolan, William)
May 18, 2021 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motion to withdraw appearance of attorney Eric Dowell #22 is granted. (mk)
May 17, 2021 Filing 22 MOTION by Attorney Eric Dowell to withdraw as attorney for Nakisa, Inc.. No party information provided (O'Meara, Brian)
May 12, 2021 Filing 21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: At the request of plaintiff's counsel, the telephonic motion hearing set for 5/20/2021 is vacated and reset to 5/19/2021 at 8:55 a.m. The following call-in number will be used: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Counsel should wait for the case to be called before announcing themselves. Mailed notice. (mma, )
May 11, 2021 Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: The case is set for a telephonic hearing on 5/20/2021 at 9:35 AM to discuss the motion to dismiss counts 2 and 3. The following call-in number will be used: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Counsel should wait for the case to be called before announcing themselves. (mk)
May 10, 2021 Filing 19 MEMORANDUM by Univar Solutions, Inc in support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Counts II and III (Astrup, Elizabeth)
May 10, 2021 Filing 18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant Univar Solutions, Inc Counts II and III (Astrup, Elizabeth)
May 10, 2021 Filing 17 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Univar Solutions, Inc by Elizabeth Paige Astrup (Astrup, Elizabeth)
May 7, 2021 Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Based on the parties' joint status report, the telephonic status hearing set for 5/14/2021 is vacated and reset to 7/27/2021 at 9:05 AM, by telephone, using the following call-in number: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Counsel should wait for the case to be called before announcing themselves. A further joint status report is to be filed on 7/20/2021. The Court sets the discovery and pretrial schedule proposed by the parties, as follows. Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures are to be made by 5/28/2021. Written discovery is to be completed by 11/10/2021. The deadline for amending the pleadings and adding parties is 1/10/2022. Fact discovery is to be completed by 3/10/2022. Rule 26(a)(2) disclosures are to be made by 4/11/2022 by the party with the burden of proof on an issue, with rebuttal Rule 26(a)(2) disclosures to be made by 5/11/2022. Expert depositions are to be completed by 6/13/2022. The deadline for filing dispositive motions is 8/1/2022. (mk)
May 6, 2021 Filing 15 STATUS Report JOINT by Nakisa, Inc. (O'Meara, Brian)
May 6, 2021 Filing 14 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Nakisa, Inc. (O'Meara, Brian)
April 30, 2021 Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: By no later than 5/7/2021, the parties (or, if no defendant has yet appeared, the plaintiff(s)) are to file a joint status report that includes the following information: (1) the status of service of process upon each defendant; (2) a description of each party's claims and defenses; (3) details regarding any discussions concerning settlement, whether before or after the filing of the lawsuit; (4) a proposed discovery and pretrial schedule; and (5) any other matters that any party wishes to bring to the Court's attention. The case is set for a case management conference under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16 on 5/14/2021 at 9:15 a.m. The case management conference will be conducted by telephone, using the following call-in number: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to provide a copy of this order to any defendant that has not yet appeared by counsel via regular mail at the address at which the defendant has been or is to be served with process. (mk)
April 29, 2021 Filing 12 Rule 83.15 Letter to all counsel of record. (ph, )
April 29, 2021 Filing 11 RECEIVED from New York Southern; Case Number 1:21-cv-01734 (ph)
April 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #9 Motion to Transfer Case. This cause coming before the Court upon the Joint Motion to Transfer, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED: The Parties' Joint Motion is granted. The Court finds that transfer to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois will best serve the convenience of parties and witnesses, the interest of justice, and fairness. Accordingly, the Court hereby TRANSFERS this action to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 4/28/2021) (mro) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
April 28, 2021 CASE TRANSFERRED OUT ELECTRONICALLY from the U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York to the United States District Court - District of Northern District of Illinois.(mro) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
April 27, 2021 Filing 9 JOINT MOTION to Transfer Case . Document filed by Nakisa, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Emails Between Counsel, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Proposed Order).(O'Meara, Brian) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 25, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of PROOF OF NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS re: #4 Order for Initial Pretrial Conference,,. Document filed by Nakisa, Inc...(O'Meara, Brian) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 25, 2021 Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED. Univar Solutions Inc. waiver sent on 3/11/2021, answer due 5/10/2021. Document filed by Nakisa, Inc...(O'Meara, Brian) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #5 Motion for Brian P. O'Meara to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Denise L. Cote)(Text Only Order) (jwh) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 9, 2021 Filing 5 MOTION for Brian P. O'Meara to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-24224842. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Nakisa, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificates of Good Standing, #2 Exhibit Affidavit of Brian O'Meara, #3 Text of Proposed Order).(O'Meara, Brian) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 9, 2021 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #5 MOTION for Brian P. O'Meara to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-24224842. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (wb) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: This case has been assigned to me for all purposes. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the initial pretrial conference will be held telephonically. Prior to the date of the conference, counsel for all parties shall register as filing users in accordance with the Procedures for Electronic Case Filing, and as further set forth in this order. Initial Conference set for 5/21/2021 at 04:00 PM before Judge Denise L. Cote. The parties shall use the following dial-in credentials for the conference. Dial-in: 888-363-4749 Access code: 4324948 The parties shall use a landline if one is available. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 3/2/2021) (jwh) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 1, 2021 Filing 3 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Nakisa, Inc...(Dowell, Eric) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 1, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Eric Donovan Dowell. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Univar Solutions Inc.. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted; alias party name was omitted;. (gp) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 1, 2021 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Denise L. Cote. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(gp) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 1, 2021 Case Designated ECF. (gp) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
March 1, 2021 Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (gp) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
February 26, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Dowell, Eric) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]
February 26, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Univar Solutions Inc.. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number BNYSDC-24123448)Document filed by NAKISA INC., a Canadian Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- PSA, #2 Exhibit B-SaaS, #3 Exhibit C-SOW, #4 Exhibit D-Collection letter, #5 Exhibit E-Invoices, #6 Exhibit F-Letter to Univar, #7 Exhibit G-Response letter to Univar, #8 Exhibit H-Letter to Univar through Clyde & co.).(Dowell, Eric) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/29/2021.]

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Defendant: Univar Solutions, Inc
Represented By: William Francis Dolan
Represented By: Elizabeth Paige Astrup
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Represented By: Eric Donovan Dowell
Represented By: Brian Patrick O'Meara
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