Schnatter v. 247 Group, LLC et al
Plaintiff: John H. Schnatter
Defendant: Wasserman Media Group, LLC, 247 Group, LLC and 247 Group, LLC doing business as Laundry Service
Case Number: 3:2020cv00003
Filed: January 2, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Presiding Judge: Claria Horn Boom
Referring Judge: Colin H Lindsay
2 Judge: Justin R Walker
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF STEPHEN R. HALPIN, III signed by Judge Claria Horn Boom on 9/11/2020; Granting #42 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. cc: Counsel (ALS)
September 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER signed by Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings on 9/8/2020. District Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings RECUSES from this matter and the action is reassigned to the docket of District Judge Claria Horn Boom, United States District Court Judge, for all further proceedings. Counsel are requested to change the Civil action number to reflect the initials CHB on all further pleadings. cc: Counsel (SMJ)
September 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 43 TEXT ORDER OF REASSIGNMENT by Chief Judge Greg N. Stivers; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, pursuant to the reassignment protocol set forth in GO 2020-16, this matter is reassigned to the docket of Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings for all further proceedings. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel, CM-RGJ (MNM)
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MOTION for Stephen R. Halpin, III to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 125, receipt number 0644-3160486. by Plaintiff John H. Schnatter (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Stephen Halpin, III, #2 Proposed Order Granting Pro Hac Vice Admission to Stephen Halpin, III) (Gray, Elisabeth)
August 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay: Telephone Conference held on 7/21/2020. Telephonic Status Conference set for 9/24/2020 at 1:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. Amended Pleadings/Joinder of Parties now due by 10/1/2020. cc: counsel (JM)
July 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 40 TEXT ORDER Signed by Judge Justin R. Walker on 7/22/2020 granting #33 Motion for Nicole Cambiero to Appear Pro Hac Vice. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (MEJ)
July 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 39 NOTICE of Intent to Dismiss Count III of the Complaint by John H. Schnatter re #1 Notice of Removal, #29 Scheduling Conference, (Gray, Elisabeth)
July 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 38 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 7/14/2020. Upon request of counsel and by agreement of the parties, the telephonic status conference scheduled for 7/21/2020 will now begin at 11:30 AM, instead of 10:00 AM, before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. Counsel shall connect to the conference by dialing 1-888-808-6929 and entering access code 2773744. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc:counsel (TLB)
July 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 37 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 7/9/2020. A telephonic conference is scheduled for 7/21/2020 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay to discuss scheduling a settlement conference. Counsel shall connect to the conference by dialing 1-888-808-6929 and entering access code 2773744. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc:counsel (TLB)
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 SUPPLEMENT re #22 Sealed Document, #34 Order on Motion to Seal Document, #23 Response to Motion by John H. Schnatter. (Gray, Elisabeth)
June 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE of Revised Redacted Exhibit by 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC re #34 Order on Motion to Seal Document (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Revised Redacted Exhibit (Abate Decl.)) (Abate, Michael)
June 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Signed by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 6/8/2020: Defendants' #16 motion for leave to file certain materials under seal is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The motion to seal DN 17 is DENIED. The motion to seal DN 17-1 is GRANTED IN PART. DN 17-1 shall remain under seal. Defendants shall file a supplemental redacted version of DN 17-1 pursuant to the Court's orders on or before 6/12/2020. The Court directs the Clerk to unseal DNs 17 and 17-2 on or before 6/23/2020. Plaintiff's #21 motion to file under seal his response to Defendants' motion to dismiss is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. DN 22 shall remain under seal. Plaintiff shall file a supplemental redacted version of DN 22 pursuant to the Court's orders on or before 6/12/2020. cc: Counsel (DLW)
June 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MOTION for Nicole Cambiero to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 125, receipt number 0644-3115593. by Defendants 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Abate, Michael) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/10/2020: #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2) (DLW).
June 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 32 TEXT ORDER Signed by Judge Justin R. Walker granting #31 Motion for Alyssa Johnson to Appear Pro Hac Vice. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (MEJ)
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MOTION for Alyssa Johnson to Appear Pro Hac Vice as co-counsel for Plaintiff Filing fee $ 125, receipt number 0644-3097715. by Plaintiff John H. Schnatter (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Alyssa Johnson, #2 Proposed Order) (Gray, Elisabeth)
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by Elisabeth S. Gray on behalf of John H. Schnatter (Gray, Elisabeth)
May 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 RULE 16 SCHEDULING ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay: Telephonic Scheduling Conference held on 4/29/2020. Joinder/Amended Pleadings due by 9/1/2020. Fact Discovery due by 12/21/2020. Initial Expert Witness due by 1/29/2021. Rebuttal Expert Witness due by 3/1/2021. Expert Discovery due by 4/1/2021. Dispositive/Daubert Motions due by 5/3/2021. Telephonic Status Conference set for 11/18/2020 at 1:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. cc: counsel (DLW)
April 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 28 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 4/28/2020. The telephonic scheduling conference scheduled for 4/29/2020 will now be conducted via the Court's teleconference system. Counsel shall connect to the conference by dialing 1-888-808-6929 and entering access code 2773744. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc:counsel (TLB)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 27 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting: Duplicate entry made by efiler. This filing has been removed. Please see DN #26 for viewing. (JM)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ERROR: Efiler made duplicate filing. Please see DN #26 for viewing. (JM)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Joint REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by John H. Schnatter.(Healy, Terence)
March 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 REPLY to Response to Motion re #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (PUBLIC REDACTED VERSION) filed by 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC. (Abate, Michael)
March 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER FOR RULE 26(f) CONFERENCE AND REPORT signed by Judge Justin R. Walker on 3/13/2020. Telephonic Rule 16 Conference set for 4/29/2020 at 10:15 AM before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. cc: Counsel (SMJ)
March 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 RESPONSE to Motion re #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (PUBLIC REDACTED VERSION) filed by John H. Schnatter. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Denying Defendants' Motion to Dismiss) (Gray, Elisabeth)
March 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Sealed Document re #21 (Gray, Elisabeth) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/15/2020: #1 REDACTED version per DN 34) (DLW).
March 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION for Leave to Seal Document by Plaintiff John H. Schnatter (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Gray, Elisabeth)
February 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER Signed by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 2/27/2020 granting #19 Proposed Agreed Order for Extension of Time. Plaintiff shall file his response to the Motion to Dismiss on or before 3/9/2020. Defendants shall file their reply on or before 3/23/2020. cc: Counsel(SMJ)
February 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Proposed Agreed Order Extending Time to Respond to Motion to Dismiss by John H. Schnatter by John H. Schnatter. (Gray, Elisabeth)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (PUBLIC REDACTED VERSION) by Defendants 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Redacted Abate Declaration, #2 Proposed Order) (Abate, Michael)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Sealed Document re #16 (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Unredacted Abate Declaration, #2 Proposed Order) (Abate, Michael)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Seal Document by Defendants 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Pickles Declaration, #2 Proposed Order) (Abate, Michael)
February 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 TEXT ORDER by Judge Justin R. Walker on 2/3/2020. The Court strongly encourages all attorneys and their clients to provide substantive speaking opportunities to less experienced attorneys. Newer attorneys often do not have many opportunities to appear and argue in court. Although oral argument is not necessary for ruling on most motions, the Court will hold oral argument if a party (a) requests it in accordance with LR 7.1(f); and (b) commits to entrusting the argument to an attorney who graduated from law school no more than six years ago. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: Counsel (MEJ)
February 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 TEXT ORDER by Judge Justin R. Walker on 2/3/2020.Under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A), the Court REFERS this matter to U.S. Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay for hearing and determining all pretrial matters pending before the Court in this action. Further, the Court authorizes Judge Colin H. Lindsay to conduct a settlement conference in this matter at any time. Additionally, the Court reminds the parties that they may consent to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction in this matter at any time in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(1) and LR 73.1. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel, CM-CHL (MEJ)
February 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER Signed by Judge Justin R. Walker on 2/3/2020. The Court GRANTS the pro hac vice motions of Bert Deixler (DN #9 ), Patrick J. Somers (DN #10 ), and Terence Healy (DN #11 ). This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (MEJ)
February 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ORDER Signed by Judge Justin R. Walker on 2/3/2020. The parties submitted a proposed agreed order (DN #8 ) extending the defendants' deadline for responding to the Complaint. The defendants' deadline for responding to the Complaint is February 7, 2020. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel(MEJ)
January 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 125, receipt number 0644-3023054. by Plaintiff John H. Schnatter (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Affidavit of Terence Healy, #2 Proposed Order) (Gray, Elisabeth)
January 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for Patrick J. Somers to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 125, receipt number 0644-3013236. by Defendants 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Proposed Order) (Abate, Michael)
January 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Bert H. Deixler to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 125, receipt number 0644-3013228. by Defendants 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Proposed Order) (Abate, Michael)
January 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Proposed Agreed Order Extending Time to Respond to Complaint by 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC by 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC. (Abate, Michael)
January 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Corporate Disclosure Statement by 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC. (Abate, Michael)
January 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency issued to Attorney Terrence Healy re #1 Notice of Removal. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 1/16/2020. (JM)
January 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency issued to Attorney Bert H. Deixler re #1 Notice of Removal. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 1/16/2020. (JM)
January 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency issued to Attorney Patrick Somers re #1 Notice of Removal. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 1/16/2020. (JM)
January 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE OF REMOVAL LETTER sent to the Jefferson Circuit Court re #1 Notice of Removal. (JM)
January 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Justin R. Walker. (JM)
January 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC from Jefferson Circuit Court, case number 19-CI-007652. (Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0644-3012116) filed by 247 Group, LLC, Wasserman Media Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 State Court Complaint, #2 Declaration, #3 Cover Sheet) (JM)

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Defendant: Wasserman Media Group, LLC
Represented By: Michael P. Abate
Represented By: Bert H. Deixler
Represented By: Patrick Somers
Represented By: Patrick J. Somers
Represented By: Nicole M. Cambeiro
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Defendant: 247 Group, LLC
Represented By: Michael P. Abate
Represented By: Bert H. Deixler
Represented By: Patrick Somers
Represented By: Patrick J. Somers
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Defendant: 247 Group, LLC doing business as Laundry Service
Represented By: Michael P. Abate
Represented By: Bert H. Deixler
Represented By: Patrick J. Somers
Represented By: Nicole M. Cambeiro
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Plaintiff: John H. Schnatter
Represented By: Terence Healy
Represented By: Elisabeth S. Gray
Represented By: Daniel Woodard Redding
Represented By: Terence M. Healy
Represented By: Alyssa Johnson
Represented By: Stephen R. Halpin, III
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