Turnipseed v. Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Elizabeth Turnipseed
Defendant: Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., American Outdoor Brands Corporation, Budsgunshop.com, LLC, Red Dot Arms, Inc., Robert Crimo, JR and Robert Crimo, III
Case Number: 1:2022cv06359
Filed: November 14, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Steven C Seeger
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1442 Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Steven C. Seeger: Plaintiffs in the related cases filed motions to remand. Responses are due by January 20, 2023. A reply is due by February 3, 2023. The Court requires a consolidated reply given the same counsel represent all Plaintiffs. This schedule supersedes any briefing schedule set by other District Court Judges before reassignment. The obligation to respond to the complaint is stayed pending a ruling on the motions to remand. The related cases are hereby consolidated for the purpose of resolving the motions to remand. All filings in the related cases shall appear on the docket of the lowest-numbered case (Roberts et al. v. Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., 22-cv-6169), until further order of the Court. The Court directs all counsel of record to file an appearance on the docket of the lead case (22-cv-6169). Mailed notice (jjr, )
December 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to #Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates)#, any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this #LINK# will provide additional information. Signed by the Executive Committee on 12/29/2022: Mailed notice. (tg, )
December 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Case reassigned to the Honorable Steven C. Seeger, pursuant to Local Rule 40.4 for all further proceedings for all further proceedings. Honorable Joan B. Gottschall no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 12/19/2022. (rc, )
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Budsgunshop.com, LLC by Christopher Renzulli (Renzulli, Christopher)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION by Plaintiff Elizabeth Turnipseed to remand (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Wade Scott, J.)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Budsgunshop.com, LLC by Scott Charles Allan (Allan, Scott)
December 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: The pending unopposed motions collectively filed by all defendants (document nos. #17 , #19 , and #21 ) to extend the deadline to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint are granted. If a motion to remand is filed on or before 12/14/2022, defendants must answer the complaint within 21 days of the court's ruling on the motion. If no motion to remand is filed on or before 12/14/2022, defendants will have until and including 1/6/2023 to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint. Mailed notice (mjc, )
December 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Red Dot Arms, Inc. (Braum, Scott)
November 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Budsgunshop.com, LLC (Lyon, Bruce)
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION by Defendants American Outdoor Brands Corporation, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. for extension of time Unopposed Motion to Modify Order Extending Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Conform with Response Date of Earliest Filed and Other Related Cases (Schmetterer, Kenneth)
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MINUTE entrybefore the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Defendants Red Dot Arms, I nc., and Budsgunshop.com, LLC, are advised that no action may be taken until all notifications as to affiliates required by Local Rule 3.2 have been filed. All notifications as to affiliates required by Local Rule 3.2 must be filed on or before December 6, 2022. Mailed notice (mjc, )
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION by Defendant Budsgunshop.com, LLC for extension of time (Unopposed) to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond to Complaint (Lyon, Bruce)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Budsgunshop.com, LLC by Bruce W. Lyon (Lyon, Bruce)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION by Defendant Red Dot Arms, Inc. for extension of time Unopposed Motion (Braum, Scott)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Red Dot Arms, Inc. by Scott L. Braum (Braum, Scott)
November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Elizabeth Turnipseed by Brian E. Cohen (Cohen, Brian)
November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Elizabeth Turnipseed by Donna J. Vobornik (Vobornik, Donna)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Removing defendants' unopposed motion #5 to extend the deadline to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint is granted. Removing defendants represent that under 28 U.S.C. 1447(c) any motion to remand this case to the state court from which it was removed is due on or before December 14, 2022. As plaintiff has agreed, if she files a motion to remand, defendants' answer will be due 21 days after the court rules on the motion. If plaintiff does not file a motion to remand on or before December 14, 2022, defendants' answer or other response to the complaint will be due in 21 days, by and including January 4, 2023. Mailed notice (mjc, )
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Attorney Edward S. Scheideman, III's motion to appear pro hac vice #7 on behalf of the defendants American Outdoor Brands Corporation and Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. is granted.Mailed notice (mjc, )
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Elizabeth Turnipseed by Amy Hausmann (Hausmann, Amy)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Elizabeth Turnipseed by J. Eli Wade Scott (Wade Scott, J.)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Elizabeth Turnipseed by Ari Jonathan Scharg (Scharg, Ari)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. by Andrew Arthur Lothson (Lothson, Andrew)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-20050762. On behalf of Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.; American Outdoor Brands Corporation (Schneideman, Edward)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by American Outdoor Brands Corporation, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (Schmetterer, Kenneth)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION by Defendants American Outdoor Brands Corporation, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. for extension of time to file answer regarding notice of removal, #1 - Smith & Wesson Defendants' Unopposed Motion To Extend Time To Answer Or Otherwise Respond To The Complaint - (Schmetterer, Kenneth)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to counsel of record. (rc, )
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (rc, )
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Susan E. Cox. Case assignment: Random assignment. (mbh, )
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants American Outdoor Brands Corporation, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. by Kenneth L. Schmetterer (Schmetterer, Kenneth)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Schmetterer, Kenneth)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court 19th Judicial Lake County, case number (22LA00000497) filed by American Outdoor Brands Corporation, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-20044697. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Schmetterer, Kenneth)

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Plaintiff: Elizabeth Turnipseed
Represented By: J. Eli Wade-Scott
Represented By: Ari J. Scharg
Represented By: Jay Edelson
Represented By: Amy Hausmann
Represented By: Ari Jonathan Scharg
Represented By: Brian E. Cohen
Represented By: David Ira Mindell
Represented By: Donna J. Vobornik
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Defendant: Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.
Represented By: Kenneth L. Schmetterer
Represented By: Edward S. Scheideman, III
Represented By: Andrew Arthur Lothson
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Defendant: American Outdoor Brands Corporation
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Defendant: Budsgunshop.com, LLC
Represented By: Christopher Renzulli
Represented By: Bruce W. Lyon
Represented By: Scott Charles Allan
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Defendant: Red Dot Arms, Inc.
Represented By: Scott L Braum
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Defendant: Robert Crimo, JR
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