Ahern v. Sig Sauer, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: THOMAS R. AHERN
Defendant: City of Cambridge and Sig Sauer, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2021cv11007
Filed: June 16, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Denise J Casper
Referring Judge: Judith G Dein
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 21, 2023 Filing 98 STATUS REPORT Regarding Discovery by City of Cambridge. (Bjorklund, Evan)
February 9, 2023 Filing 97 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Resetting Hearing on Daubert and Motions for Summary Judgment. Motion Hearing set for 10/25/2023 02:00 PM in Courtroom 11 (In person only) before Judge Denise J. Casper. (Hourihan, Lisa)
February 9, 2023 Filing 96 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re: #91 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. In light of the resolution of D. 79, see D. 95, and having considered D. 91, the Court ORDERS the following schedule: Document discovery is reopened through March 7, 2023. Completion of Fact discovery by June 7, 2023. Plaintiff's expert disclosures by June 21, 2023. Defendants' expert disclosures by July 21, 2023. Daubert Motions and Motions for Summary Judgment to be filed by August 21, 2023. Opposition to Daubert and Motions for Summary Judgment to be filed by Sept. 21, 2023. Hearing on Daubert and Motions for Summary Judgment set for October 25, 2023 at 2:00PM. If no motions are filed, hearing will be converted to an Initial Pretrial Conference. The parties shall confer regarding the topics identified under Local Rule 16.5(d) and shall prepare and submit a joint pretrial memorandum in accordance with Local Rule 16.5(d) no later than five (5) business days prior to the pretrial conference. The pretrial memorandum shall also propose deadlines for the filing of motions in limine, proposed jury instructions, proposed voir dire and a proposed trial date. (Hourihan, Lisa)
February 7, 2023 Filing 95 Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein: ORDER entered re #79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests. Following consideration of the parties' written submissions and their oral arguments, the motion is ALLOWED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as follows. (Thomson, Katherine)
February 7, 2023 Filing 94 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein:case called; Motion Hearing held on 2/7/2023 re #79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by Thomas R. Ahern; USMJ Dein hears arguments from counsel, makes rulings and will issue order. (Court Reporter: Digital Recording.) To order a copy of this Digital Recording, please go to #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/Audio.html . For a transcript of this proceeding, contact the Clerk's office by email at mad_transcripts@mad.uscourts.gov.(Attorneys present: Levitt,Pascucci,Kete,Bennett, Bownlee and Wright) (Quinn, Thomas)
January 25, 2023 Filing 93 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re: #91 Motion for Extension of Time. The Court has reviewed the joint motion for extension and will hold it under advisement until the resolution of D. 79 since, if the Court allows the motion in whole or in part, it wants to reset any deadlines for dates certain. (Hourihan, Lisa)
January 25, 2023 Filing 92 ELECTRONIC NOTICE SETTING HEARING on Motion #79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests: Motion Hearing set for 2/7/2023 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 15 (Remote only) before Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein. (Thomson, Katherine)
January 20, 2023 Filing 91 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to 30 Days After Hearing on Motion to Compel Cambridge to Complete Discovery and Joint Discovery Status Update by Thomas R. Ahern.(Kete, David)
January 20, 2023 Filing 90 First Opposition re #79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by City of Cambridge. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D)(Bjorklund, Evan)
January 10, 2023 Filing 89 Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein: FURTHER ORDER entered re #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests. After consideration of the parties' Status Report and their oral arguments, the plaintiff's motion to compel (Docket No. 64) is ALLOWED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as follows. (Thomson, Katherine)
January 10, 2023 Filing 88 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held by video conference before Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein: the clerk gives notice of prohibition on broadcasting, photographing, or recording of the court proceeding; case called; Motion Hearing held on 1/9/2023 re #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by Thomas R. Ahern; USMJ Dein hears arguments from counsel makes rulings and will issue order (Court Reporter: Digital Recording.) To order a copy of this Digital Recording, please go to #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/Audio.html . For a transcript of this proceeding, contact the Clerk's office by email at mad_transcripts@mad.uscourts.gov.(Attorneys present: Levitt, Kete, Bagnell, Way, Bennett and Bjorklund) (Quinn, Thomas)
January 9, 2023 Filing 87 NOTICE of Appearance by Evan Craig Bjorklund on behalf of City of Cambridge (Bjorklund, Evan)
January 6, 2023 Filing 86 Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #80 MOTION to Seal. Counsel will receive an email within twenty-four (24) hours of this order, instructions for submitting sealed documents for which leave has been granted in accordance with the Local Rules of the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (Thomson, Katherine)
January 6, 2023 Filing 85 Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re #83 MOTION for Extension of Time to January 20, 2023 to File Response/Reply as to #79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests . After consideration of the moving papers and opposition thereto, the motion to extend deadline is ALLOWED. Response due by 1/20/2023 (Thomson, Katherine)
January 4, 2023 Filing 84 Opposition re #83 MOTION for Extension of Time to January 20, 2023 to File Response/Reply as to #79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by Thomas R. Ahern. (Pascucci, Michelle)
January 4, 2023 Filing 83 MOTION for Extension of Time to January 20, 2023 to File Response/Reply as to #79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests by City of Cambridge.(Pires, Diane)
January 3, 2023 Filing 82 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. REFERRING MOTION #79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by Thomas R. Ahern, #80 MOTION to Seal filed by Thomas R. Ahern to Motions referred to Judith G. Dein. (Hourihan, Lisa)
December 29, 2022 Filing 81 ELECTRONIC NOTICE SETTING HEARING on #78 STATUS REPORT re #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests : Hearing set for 1/9/2023 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 15 (Remote only) before Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein. The attendance of the City of Cambridge is excused from this hearing. (Thomson, Katherine)
December 23, 2022 Filing 80 MOTION to Seal by Thomas R. Ahern.(Kete, David)
December 23, 2022 Filing 79 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests by Thomas R. Ahern. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 SEALED Exhibit D)(Kete, David) (Attachment replaced on 1/6/2023: #4 SEALED Exhibit D) (Thomson, Katherine).
December 23, 2022 Filing 78 STATUS REPORT Regarding Discovery (Joint Report) by Thomas R. Ahern. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1)(Kete, David)
December 19, 2022 Filing 77 Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #76 MOTION to Continue Deadline for Update on Status of Discovery to 12/23/2022. (Thomson, Katherine)
December 16, 2022 Filing 76 Joint MOTION to Continue Discovery Status Update to 12/23/22 by Thomas R. Ahern.(Kete, David)
November 30, 2022 Filing 75 Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein: ORDER entered re #63 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests, #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests. After consideration of the parties' written submissions and their oral arguments, it is hereby ORDERED as follows: The plaintiff's motion to compel the City of Cambridge to respond to discovery requests and produce responsive documents is ALLOWED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as follows herein. The plaintiff's motion to compel Sig Sauer to respond to discovery requests and produce responsive documents shall remain open pending further order of the court. In the meantime, it is hereby ORDERED as follows herein. (Thomson, Katherine)
November 30, 2022 Filing 74 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein: Motion Hearing held on 11/30/2022 re #63 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by Thomas R. Ahern, #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by Thomas R. Ahern; case called; USMJ Dein hears arguments on the motions makes ruling on #63 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests, #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests is continued for a further hearing; counsel shall file a status report on or before 12/16/22 identifying what issues remain in dispute. (Court Reporter: Digital Recording.) To order a copy of this Digital Recording, please go to #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/Audio.html . For a transcript of this proceeding, contact the Clerk's office by email at mad_transcripts@mad.uscourts.gov.(Attorneys present: Levitt, Bennett, Pires Wright and Woy) (Quinn, Thomas)
November 23, 2022 Filing 73 ELECTRONIC NOTICE SETTING HEARING on Motion #63 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests, #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests: Motion Hearing set for 11/29/2022 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 15 before Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein will be held remotely. This hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the session's courtroom deputy as soon as possible. Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html. For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the Court's general orders and public notices available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov. (Thomson, Katherine)
November 14, 2022 Filing 72 ELECTRONIC NOTICE SETTING HEARING on Motion #63 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests, #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests: Motion Hearing set for 11/29/2022 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 15 before Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein. The parties shall meet and confer and advise the court if they wish to proceed with the hearing remotely or in person. (Thomson, Katherine)
November 10, 2022 Filing 71 Opposition re #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by Sig Sauer, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Aug 24, 2022 Email, #2 Exhibit B - Aug 17, 2022 Email, #3 Exhibit C - Jul 25, 2022 Email)(Bennett, Richard)
November 10, 2022 Filing 70 Opposition re #63 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests filed by City of Cambridge. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Pires, Diane)
November 9, 2022 Filing 69 NOTICE of Appearance by Sydney Wright on behalf of City of Cambridge (Wright, Sydney)
November 1, 2022 Filing 68 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Resetting Hearing on Daubert and Motions for Summary Judgment. Motion Hearing set for 6/29/2023 02:00 PM in Courtroom 11 (In person only) before Judge Denise J. Casper. (Hourihan, Lisa)
November 1, 2022 Filing 67 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #65 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Document discovery is reopened and to be completed by 11/30/22. Fact discovery to be completed by 1/30/23. Plaintiff's expert disclosures due by 2/13/23. Defendants' expert disclosures due by 3/13/23. Daubert and Summary Judgment Motions to be filed by 4/28/23 with opposition due 5/29/23. Hearing set for 6/29/23 at 2:00PM. If no motions are filed, hearing will be converted to an initial pretrial conference. The parties shall confer regarding the topics identified under Local Rule 16.5(d) and shall prepare and submit a joint pretrial memorandum in accordance with Local Rule 16.5(d) no later than five (5) business days prior to the pretrial conference. The pretrial memorandum shall also propose deadlines for the filing of motions in limine, proposed jury instructions, proposed voir dire and a proposed trial date. (Hourihan, Lisa)
October 28, 2022 Filing 66 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein Referred for: Events Only (e). Motions referred: #64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests, #63 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests. (Hourihan, Lisa) Motions referred to Judith G. Dein.
October 27, 2022 Filing 65 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to January 30, 2023 to Complete Discovery and Discovery Status Update by Thomas R. Ahern.(Kete, David)
October 27, 2022 Filing 64 MOTION to Compel Sig to Respond to Discovery Requests by Thomas R. Ahern.(Kete, David)
October 27, 2022 Filing 63 MOTION to Compel Cambridge to Respond to Discovery Requests by Thomas R. Ahern. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Kete, David)
August 19, 2022 Filing 62 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan T. Woy on behalf of Sig Sauer, Inc. (Woy, Jonathan)
August 19, 2022 Filing 61 NOTICE of Appearance by Charles Gilliam-Brownlee on behalf of Sig Sauer, Inc. (Gilliam-Brownlee, Charles)
August 16, 2022 Filing 60 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting D. #58 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Charles Gilliam-Brownlee ; D. #59 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jonathan T. Woy. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at # https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account.Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm.A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (Currie, Haley)
August 16, 2022 Filing 59 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of 1 Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number BMADC-9456190 by Sig Sauer, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Jonathan T. Woy)(Bennett, Richard)
August 16, 2022 Filing 58 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Charles Gilliam-Brownlee Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number AMADC-9456145 by Sig Sauer, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Charles Gilliam-Brownlee)(Bennett, Richard)
July 14, 2022 Filing 57 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on Duabert and Summary Judgment Motions. Motion Hearing set for 4/6/2023 02:00 PM in Courtroom 11 (In person only) before Judge Denise J. Casper. (Hourihan, Lisa)
July 11, 2022 Filing 56 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Judge Denise J. Casper: Status Conference held on 7/11/2022 by video conference. Counsel for the City requests an extension of the Scheduling Order. Court hears from counsel. Written discovery by 9/11/22. Fact discovery to be completed by 10/31/22. Plaintiff's expert disclosures due by 11/14/22. Defendants' expert disclosures due by 12/14/22. Expert discovery to be completed by 1/14/23. Duabert and Summary Judgment motions to be filed by 1/31/23. Opposition due by 2/28/23. Hearing set for 4/6/23 at 2PM. If no motions are filed, hearing will be converted to an initial pretrial conference. The parties shall confer regarding the topics identified under Local Rule 16.5(d) and shall prepare and submit a joint pretrial memorandum in accordance with Local Rule 16.5(d) no later than five (5) business days prior to the pretrial conference. The pretrial memorandum shall also propose deadlines for the filing of motions in limine, proposed jury instructions, proposed voir dire and a proposed trial date. (Court Reporter: Debra Joyce at joycedebra@gmail.com.)(Attorneys present: Peter Levitt and David Kete for the plaintiff. Richard Bennett, Kristen Dennison and Diane Pires for the defendants.) (Hourihan, Lisa)
July 11, 2022 Filing 55 NOTICE of Appearance by David J. Kete on behalf of Thomas R. Ahern (Kete, David)
July 11, 2022 Filing 54 Judge Denise J. Casper: ORDER entered. Stipulated Confidentiality Agreement and Protective Order(Hourihan, Lisa)
July 11, 2022 Filing 53 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #52 Motion for Protective Order (Hourihan, Lisa)
July 7, 2022 Filing 52 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Plaintiff and by City of Cambridge, Sig Sauer, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Stipulated Confidentiality Agreement and Protective Order)(Bennett, Richard)
February 24, 2022 Filing 51 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian Keith Gibson on behalf of Sig Sauer, Inc. (Gibson, Brian)
January 21, 2022 Filing 50 ANSWER to #42 Amended Complaint , Affirmative Defenses and Jury Demand by Sig Sauer, Inc..(Bennett, Richard)
January 20, 2022 Filing 49 ANSWER to #42 Amended Complaint by City of Cambridge.(Pires, Diane)
January 18, 2022 Filing 48 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by Brian A. Schwartz (Schwartz, Brian)
January 10, 2022 Filing 47 Judge Denise J. Casper: ORDER entered. SCHEDULING ORDER.(Hourihan, Lisa)
January 10, 2022 Filing 46 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Judge Denise J. Casper: Scheduling Conference held on 1/10/2022 by video conference. Plaintiff to make a settlement demand by 1/24/22. Defendants to respond by 2/7/22. Initial disclosures due by 2/14/22. Joinder of Parties due by 3/31/2022. Fact discovery to be completed by 8/15/22. Plaintiff's expert disclosures due by 8/31/22. Defendants' expert disclosures due by 9/29/22. Expert discovery to be completed by 11/14/2022. Motions for Summary Judgment and Daubert Motions to be filed by 12/14/2022 with opposition to be filed by 1/13/23 and reply briefs by 1/27/23. Status Conference set for 7/11/2022 02:15 PM in Courtroom 11 (Remote only) before Judge Denise J. Casper. This hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the sessions courtroom deputy as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #www.public.mad.uscourts.gov/seating-signup. For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the Courts general orders and public notices available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov. (Court Reporter: Debra Joyce at joycedebra@gmail.com.)(Attorneys present: Jeffrey Bagnell, Peter Levitt and Michelle Pascucci for the plaintiff. Richard Bennett, Kristen Dennison and Diane Pires for the defendants.) (Hourihan, Lisa)
January 10, 2022 Filing 45 CERTIFICATION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 of Plaintiff Thomas Ahern. (Pascucci, Michelle)
January 10, 2022 Filing 44 CERTIFICATION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 Defendant City of Cambridge. (Pires, Diane)
January 10, 2022 Filing 43 CERTIFICATION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 of Defendant Sig Sauer, Inc.. (Bennett, Richard)
January 7, 2022 Filing 42 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Thomas R. Ahern.(Levitt, Peter)
January 3, 2022 Filing 41 JOINT STATEMENT re scheduling conference - Initial Scheduling Conference. (Bennett, Richard)
December 8, 2021 Filing 40 NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/transcripts.htm (Coppola, Katelyn)
December 8, 2021 Filing 39 Transcript of Motion Hearing held on November 9, 2021, before Judge Denise J. Casper. The Transcript may be purchased through the Court Reporter, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. Court Reporter Name and Contact Information: Debra Joyce at joycedebra@gmail.com. Redaction Request due 12/29/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/10/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/8/2022. (Coppola, Katelyn)
December 7, 2021 Filing 38 Judge Denise J. Casper: ORDER entered. Standing Order Re: Courtroom Opportunities for Relatively Inexperienced Attorneys(Hourihan, Lisa)
December 7, 2021 Filing 37 NOTICE of Scheduling ConferenceThis hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the session's courtroom deputy as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html. For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the Court's general orders and public notices available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov. Scheduling Conference set for 1/10/2022 02:30 PM in Courtroom 11 (Remote only) before Judge Denise J. Casper. (Hourihan, Lisa)
December 7, 2021 Filing 36 Judge Denise J. Casper: ORDER entered. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - The Court ALLOWS Sig Sauer's motion to dismiss, D. 17, as to Counts I-VI and IX and DENIES the motion as to Count VII. Counts II, III, V and IX are dismissed without prejudice and with leave to amend. Any such amended complaint including these counts should be filed by January 7, 2022.(Hourihan, Lisa)
November 9, 2021 Filing 35 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Judge Denise J. Casper: Motion Hearing held on 11/9/2021 re #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Sig Sauer, Inc. by video conference. Arguments. Court takes under advisement #17 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; (Court Reporter: Debra Joyce at joycedebra@gmail.com.)(Attorneys present: Peter Levitt, Jeffrey Bagnell and Michelle Pascucci for the plainitff. Richard Bennett, Kristen Dennison and Diane Pires for the defendants.) (Hourihan, Lisa)
November 4, 2021 Filing 34 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Resetting Hearing on Motion #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : This hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the session's courtroom deputy as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html. For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the Court's general orders and public notices available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov. Motion Hearing set for 11/9/2021 02:00 PM before Judge Denise J. Casper. (Hourihan, Lisa)
November 1, 2021 Filing 33 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian A. Schwartz on behalf of City of Cambridge (Schwartz, Brian)
October 5, 2021 Filing 32 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #31 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Keith Gibson. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at # https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (Currie, Haley)
October 5, 2021 Filing 31 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Keith Gibson Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number AMADC-8992809 by Sig Sauer, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Keith Gibson)(Bennett, Richard)
October 4, 2021 Filing 30 Judge Denise J. Casper: Standing Order Regarding Appearance of Counsel Via Telephone or Videoconference(Hourihan, Lisa)
October 4, 2021 Filing 29 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on Motion #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : This hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the session's courtroom deputy as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html. For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the Court's general orders and public notices available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov. Motion Hearing set for 11/4/2021 02:00 PM in Remote Proceeding : Boston before Judge Denise J. Casper. (Hourihan, Lisa)
October 1, 2021 Filing 28 Opposition re #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Thomas R. Ahern. (Levitt, Peter)
September 27, 2021 Filing 27 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #25 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to October 1, 2021 to File Response/Reply as to #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Responses due by 10/1/2021 (Hourihan, Lisa)
September 27, 2021 Filing 26 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by Diane O. Pires on behalf of Sean McKendry (Pires, Diane)
September 23, 2021 Filing 25 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to October 1, 2021 to File Response/Reply as to #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Thomas R. Ahern.(Levitt, Peter)
September 15, 2021 Filing 24 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by City of Cambridge.(Pires, Diane)
August 30, 2021 Filing 23 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #22 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Kristen E. Dennison. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Currie, Haley)
August 30, 2021 Filing 22 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Kristen E. Dennison Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-8924086 by Sig Sauer, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Kristen E. Dennison)(Michienzie, Paul)
August 23, 2021 Filing 21 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Responses due by 9/27/2021 (Hourihan, Lisa)
August 20, 2021 Filing 20 MOTION for Extension of Time to September 27, 2021 to File Response/Reply as to #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #18 Memorandum in Support of Motion by Thomas R. Ahern.(Pascucci, Michelle)
August 13, 2021 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard E. Bennett on behalf of Sig Sauer, Inc. (Bennett, Richard)
August 12, 2021 Filing 18 MEMORANDUM in Support re #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Sig Sauer, Inc.. (Michienzie, Paul)
August 12, 2021 Filing 17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Sig Sauer, Inc..(Michienzie, Paul)
August 2, 2021 Filing 16 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re: #9 Motion for Extension of Time. Having considered the motion for extension, D. 9, and the opposition to same, the Court ALLOWS the motion in part and only to the extent that the City has until September 15, 2021 to file its responsive pleading. (Hourihan, Lisa)
July 23, 2021 Filing 15 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #14 Motion of Defendant Sig Sauer for Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint to 8/12/21. (Hourihan, Lisa)
July 22, 2021 Filing 14 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to 8/12/2021 to Respond to Complaint by Sig Sauer, Inc..(Michienzie, Paul)
July 22, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul Michienzie on behalf of Sig Sauer, Inc. (Michienzie, Paul)
July 20, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey Bagnell on behalf of Thomas R. Ahern (Bagnell, Jeffrey)
July 19, 2021 Filing 11 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #9 MOTION for Extension of Time to October 26, 2021 to file responsive pleading filed by Thomas R. Ahern. (Pascucci, Michelle)
July 15, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Diane O. Pires on behalf of City of Cambridge (Pires, Diane)
July 12, 2021 Filing 9 MOTION for Extension of Time to October 26, 2021 to file responsive pleading by City of Cambridge.(McKendry, Sean)
July 9, 2021 Filing 8 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jeffrey Bagnell. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Currie, Haley)
June 30, 2021 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed City of Cambridge served on 6/28/2021, answer due 7/19/2021. (Pascucci, Michelle)
June 25, 2021 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jeffrey Bagnell Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-8834856 by THOMAS R. AHERN. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Decl. of Jeffrey Bagnell)(Pascucci, Michelle)
June 25, 2021 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed Sig Sauer, Inc. served on 6/23/2021, answer due 7/14/2021. (Pascucci, Michelle)
June 18, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Michelle R. Pascucci on behalf of THOMAS R. AHERN (Pascucci, Michelle)
June 16, 2021 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to City of Cambridge, Sig Sauer, Inc.. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Jones, Sherry)
June 16, 2021 Filing 2 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Denise J. Casper assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein. (Finn, Mary)
June 16, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number 0101-8823468 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by THOMAS R. AHERN. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet C.A. Cover with List of Counsel, #2 Civil Cover Sheet Category Sheet)(Levitt, Peter)

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Plaintiff: THOMAS R. AHERN
Represented By: Peter K. Levitt
Represented By: Jeffrey Bagnell
Represented By: Michelle R. Pascucci
Represented By: David J. Kete
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Defendant: City of Cambridge
Represented By: Diane O. Pires
Represented By: Sean McKendry
Represented By: Brian A. Schwartz
Represented By: Evan Craig Bjorklund
Represented By: Sydney Wright
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Defendant: Sig Sauer, Inc.
Represented By: Paul Michienzie
Represented By: Richard E. Bennett
Represented By: Brian Keith Gibson
Represented By: Charles Gilliam-Brownlee
Represented By: Jonathan T. Woy
Represented By: Keith B. Gibson
Represented By: Kristen E. Dennison
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