Schaffer v. Chauvin et al
Plaintiff: Kaarin Nelson Schaffer
Defendant: Minneapolis, City of, the, Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao
Case Number: 0:2020cv01577
Filed: July 15, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Presiding Judge: Tony N Leung
Referring Judge: Susan Richard Nelson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ORDER in Response to Plaintiff's Counsel's April 6, 2021 telephone call to the Court (Written Opinion). Signed by Judge Susan Richard Nelson on 4/9/2021. (avt)
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 62 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #60 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Ian Padraic Fallon for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Approved by Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung on 3/16/2021. (NAH)
March 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 61 (Text-Only) ORDER: The hearing that was set for Friday, March 19, 2021 in this matter is CANCELED. Ordered by Judge Susan Richard Nelson on 3/15/2021. (SMD) Modified text on 3/15/2021 (SMD).
March 11, 2021 Filing 60 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Ian P. Fallon. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-8590310 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Storms, Jeffrey)
March 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER in Response to #58 Letter to District Judge. The deadline for a response to the pending Motion to Stay [Doc. No. 53] is extended to March 17, 2021; and the hearing on the motion will remain as scheduled, to be held via video conference on March 19, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time. Signed by Judge Susan Richard Nelson on 3/11/2021.(SMD)
March 11, 2021 Filing 58 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer . (Gilboe, Michelle)
March 4, 2021 Filing 57 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #53 MOTION to Stay filed by Thomas Lane.(Tanick, Marshall)
March 4, 2021 Filing 56 AFFIDAVIT of Earl Gray in SUPPORT OF #53 MOTION to Stay filed by Thomas Lane.(Tanick, Marshall)
March 4, 2021 Filing 55 AFFIDAVIT of Marshall H. Tanick in SUPPORT OF #53 MOTION to Stay filed by Thomas Lane. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s))(Tanick, Marshall)
March 4, 2021 Filing 54 MEMORANDUM in Support re #53 MOTION to Stay filed by Thomas Lane. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Tanick, Marshall)
March 4, 2021 Filing 53 MOTION to Stay filed by Thomas Lane. (Tanick, Marshall)
March 3, 2021 Filing 52 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Thomas Lane . (Tanick, Marshall)
December 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER on #49 Stipulation to Extend Stay. Signed by Judge Susan Richard Nelson on 12/16/2020.(SMD)
December 16, 2020 Filing 50 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #49 Stipulation. (Michels, James)
December 16, 2020 Filing 49 STIPULATION TO EXTEND STAY by Tou Thao. Jointly Signed by Plaintif - Schaffer, Def - City of Minneapolis, Def - Chauvin, Def - Lane, and Def - Kueng. (Michels, James)
December 10, 2020 Filing 48 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE - STATUS REPORT re: stay motion/stipulation by Thomas Lane. (Harris, Stephen) Modified text on 12/11/2020 (MMP).
November 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER on #45 Stipulation to Extend Stay. This litigation is stayed until December 18, 2020. Signed by Judge Susan Richard Nelson on 11/9/2020. (SMD)
November 9, 2020 Filing 46 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #45 Stipulation. (Michels, James)
November 9, 2020 Filing 45 STIPULATION TO EXTEND STAY by Tou Thao. Jointly Signed by Plaintif - Schaffer, Def - City of Minneapolis, Def - Chauvin, Def - Lane, and Def - Kueng. (Michels, James)
November 5, 2020 Filing 44 NOTICE by Thomas Lane re #40 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #38 MOTION to Stay , #42 Meet and Confer Statement, #43 Proposed Order to Judge, #41 Affidavit in Support of Motion, #39 Notice of Hearing on Motion (Tanick, Marshall)
October 29, 2020 Filing 43 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #38 MOTION to Stay filed by Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane, Minneapolis, City of, the, Tou Thao.(Tanick, Marshall)
October 29, 2020 Filing 42 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #38 Motion to Stay filed by Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane, Minneapolis, City of, the, Tou Thao. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1, #2 Exhibit(s) 2)(Tanick, Marshall)
October 29, 2020 Filing 41 AFFIDAVIT of Earl Gray in SUPPORT OF #38 MOTION to Stay filed by Thomas Lane, Derek Chauvin, City of Minneapolis, Tou Thao, and J. Alexander Kueng. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1)(Tanick, Marshall) Modified text on 10/30/2020 (CLK).
October 29, 2020 Filing 40 MEMORANDUM in Support re #38 MOTION to Stay filed by Thomas Lane, Derek Chauvin, City of Minneapolis, Tou Thao, and J. Alexander Kueng. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Tanick, Marshall) Modified text/filers on 10/30/2020 (CLK).
October 29, 2020 Filing 39 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #38 MOTION to Stay : 11/12/2020 at 9:30 a.m. via videoconference before Hon. Susan Richard Nelson (Tanick, Marshall) Modified text on 10/30/2020 (SMD).
October 29, 2020 Filing 38 WITHDRAWN PER #44 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION ON 11/5/2020. MOTION to Stay filed by Thomas Lane, Derek Chauvin, City of Minneapolis, Tou Thao, and J. Alexander Kueng. (Tanick, Marshall) Modified text/filers on 10/30/2020 (CLK). Modified text on 11/6/2020 (MMP).
October 29, 2020 Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Marshall H Tanick on behalf of Thomas Lane. (Tanick, Marshall)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER on #34 Stipulation To Extend Stay. This litigation is stayed until November 20, 2020. Signed by Judge Susan Richard Nelson on 10/14/2020. (SMD)
October 14, 2020 Filing 35 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #34 Stipulation. (Michels, James)
October 14, 2020 Filing 34 STIPULATION TO EXTEND STAY by Tou Thao. Jointly Signed by Plaintif - Schaffer, Def - City of Minneapolis, Def - Chauvin, Def - Lane, and Def - Kueng. (Michels, James)
October 13, 2020 Filing 33 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. J. Alexander Kueng served on 7/22/2020, answer due 8/19/2020. (Storms, Jeffrey)
October 13, 2020 Filing 32 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Thomas Lane served on 9/21/2020, answer due 10/13/2020. (Storms, Jeffrey)
October 13, 2020 Filing 31 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Derek Chauvin served on 7/27/2020, answer due 8/19/2020. (Storms, Jeffrey)
October 13, 2020 Filing 30 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Tou Thao served on 7/29/2020, answer due 8/19/2020. (Storms, Jeffrey)
October 13, 2020 Filing 29 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Minneapolis, City of, the served on 7/22/2020, answer due 8/19/2020. (Storms, Jeffrey)
September 23, 2020 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by James P Michels on behalf of Tou Thao. (Michels, James)
August 19, 2020 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Gregory M Erickson on behalf of Derek Chauvin. (Erickson, Gregory)
August 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER on #24 Stipulation For a 60-Day Stay. Signed by Judge Susan Richard Nelson on 8/18/2020.(SMD)
August 18, 2020 Filing 25 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #24 Stipulation. (Carter, Brian)
August 18, 2020 Filing 24 STIPULATION for 60-stay by Minneapolis, City of, the. Jointly Signed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Carter, Brian)
August 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER on #21 Stipulation. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung on 8/11/2020. (JRE)
August 7, 2020 Filing 22 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #21 Stipulation. (Carter, Brian)
August 7, 2020 Filing 21 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by Minneapolis, City of, the. Jointly Signed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Carter, Brian)
August 7, 2020 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian Scott Carter on behalf of Minneapolis, City of, the. (Carter, Brian)
August 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #16 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney William G Pintas for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Approved by Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung on 8/3/2020. (NAH)
July 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #15 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Devon M Jacob for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer; granting #17 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Laura Mullins for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Approved by Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung on 7/27/2020. (NAH)
July 24, 2020 Filing 17 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Laura J. Mullins. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7908896 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Storms, Jeffrey)
July 24, 2020 Filing 16 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney William G. Pintas. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7908888 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Storms, Jeffrey)
July 24, 2020 Filing 15 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Devon M. Jacob. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7908866 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Storms, Jeffrey)
July 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #7 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Larry Christopher Stewart for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Approved by Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung on 7/23/2020. (NAH)
July 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #5 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Ronald Scott Masterson for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Approved by Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung on 7/21/2020. (NAH)
July 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #6 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Justin D. Miller for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer.; granting #8 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Antonio R. Romanucci for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer.; granting #9 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Bhavani K. Raveendran for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer.; granting #10 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Nicolette Ward for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer.; granting #11 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Benjamin Crump for Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Approved by Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung on 7/17/2020. (JGK)
July 16, 2020 Filing 11 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Benjamin L. Crump. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7887426 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Storms, Jeffrey)
July 16, 2020 Filing 10 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Nicolette A. Ward. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7887251 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Storms, Jeffrey)
July 16, 2020 Filing 9 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Bhavani K. Raveendran. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7887236 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Storms, Jeffrey)
July 16, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Antonio M. Romanucci. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7887204 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Storms, Jeffrey)
July 16, 2020 Filing 7 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Larry Christopher Stewart. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7886322 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Gilboe, Michelle)
July 16, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Justin Miller. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7886300 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Gilboe, Michelle)
July 16, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney R. Scott Masterson. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7886242 filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. (Gilboe, Michelle)
July 15, 2020 Filing 4 (Text-Only): Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing Ben Crump, Antonio M. Romanucci, Bhavani Raveendran, Nicolette A. Ward, William Pintas, Laura Mullins, Devon M. Jacob, Chris Stewart, Justin Miller, Scott Masterson as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c) or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e).For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at #www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms#. (CLK)
July 15, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane, Minneapolis, City of, the, Tou Thao. (CLK)
July 15, 2020 Filing 2 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Susan Richard Nelson per Civil (3rd, 4th - Civil Rights) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung. Please use case number 20-cv-1577 SRN/TNL. (CLK)
July 15, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (filing fee $ 400, receipt number AMNDC-7882668) filed by Kaarin Nelson Schaffer. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Storms, Jeffrey)

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Defendant: Minneapolis, City of, the
Represented By: Ivan M Ludmer
Represented By: Tracey N Fussy
Represented By: Brian Scott Carter
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Defendant: Derek Chauvin
Represented By: Gregory M Erickson
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Defendant: J. Alexander Kueng
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Defendant: Thomas Lane
Represented By: Marshall H Tanick
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Defendant: Tou Thao
Represented By: James P Michels
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Plaintiff: Kaarin Nelson Schaffer
Represented By: Jeffrey S Storms
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