Phillips v. Defendant 1 et al
Plaintiff: ROMES H PHILLIPS
Defendant: DEFENDANT 5, DEFENDANT 2, DEFENDANT 7, DEFENDANT 3, DEFENDANT 6, DEFENDANT 4, JOHN DOE Defendants 1-6 and DEFENDANT 1
Case Number: 1:2024cv07511
Filed: August 20, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Jorge L Alonso
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held and continued to 10/30/24 at 9:30 a.m. The Plaintiff's oral motion to extend the temporary restraining order is granted to 10/30/24. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, )
October 16, 2024 Filing 13 Registry Deposit Information Form for Civil Bond Payment by Romes H Phillips (Thomas, Reagan)
October 15, 2024 Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Plaintiff Romes H Phillips regarding Complaint, Summons, Docket Entries, TRO served on DEFENDANT 1 a/k/a Barry Knapps, DEFENDANT 2 a/k/a Colin Gordon, DEFENDANT 3 a/k/a Mary, DEFENDANT 4 a/k/a Linda, DEFENDANT 5 a/k/a Mia, DEFENDANT 6 a/k/a Eric Gordon, DEFENDANT 7 a/k/a Mr. Shah who is the owner of the following cryptocurrency address, Robinhood: 0xa26e73c8e9507d50bf808b7a2ca9d5de4fcc4a04, and JOHN DOE Defendants 1-6 on 10/3/2024 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Affidavit of Reagan Charleston Thomas)(Thomas, Reagan)
October 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TEMPORARY Restraining Order. Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 10/2/2024. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, )
October 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER Authorizing Alternate Service Of Process On Foreign Defendants Pursuant To Rule 4(f)(3). Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 10/2/2024. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, )
October 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic motion hearing held. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's Emergency Motion for temporary restraining order without notice against Defendants "1" - "7" and John Doe Defendants 1-6 #5 is granted. Enter Temporary Restraining Order. Plaintiff's Motion for order authorizing alternate service of process on foreign Defendants pursuant to rule 4(f)(3) and memorandum of law in support #6 is granted. Plaintiff's Motion for leave to appear pro hac vice #3 is granted. Attorney Reagan Charleston Thomas is given leave to file an appearance on behalf of Plaintiff. Telephonic status hearing set for 10/16/24 at 9:30 a.m. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, )
October 1, 2024 Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic motion hearing set for 10/2/24 at 9:30 a.m. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, )
September 30, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE of Motion by Reagan Charleston Thomas for presentment of motion for service by publication #6 , motion for temporary restraining order #5 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 10/2/2024 at 09:30 AM. (Thomas, Reagan)
September 30, 2024 Filing 6 MOTION by Plaintiff Romes H Phillips for service by publication (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Thomas, Reagan)
September 30, 2024 Filing 5 MOTION by Plaintiff Romes H Phillips for temporary restraining order (Emergency Motion) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Thomas, Reagan)
September 27, 2024 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Romes H Phillips by Reagan Charleston Thomas (Thomas, Reagan)
September 4, 2024 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-22436705. (Thomas, Reagan)
August 21, 2024 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (man, )
August 21, 2024 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. (man, )
August 20, 2024 Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff ROMES H PHILLIPS by Ephraim Samuel Geisler (Geisler, Ephraim)
August 20, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by ROMES H PHILLIPS; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22385322. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons, #10 Summons)(Geisler, Ephraim)

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Plaintiff: ROMES H PHILLIPS
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