Hood v. Thiel et al
Plaintiff: Steve Hood
Defendant: Frederick G. Thiel, Merrick Okamoto, Simeon Salzman, Georges Antoun, Kevin Denuccio, Sarita James, Jay Leupp, Said Ouissal, Doug Mellinger, Hugh J. Gallagher and Gary Konigsberg
Nominal Defendant: Marathon Digital Holdings, INC.
Case Number: 2:2023cv01055
Filed: July 8, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Presiding Judge: Richard F Boulware
Referring Judge: Brenda Weksler
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER Granting #34 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jonathan D. Polkes for Georges Antoun, Kevin Denuccio, Hugh J. Gallagher, Sarita James, Jay Leupp, Marathon Digital Holdings, INC., Doug Mellinger, Merrick Okamoto, Said Ouissal, Simeon Salzman and Frederick G. Thiel and approving Designation of Local Counsel Kimberly P. Stein. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 8/15/2023. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - CAH)
August 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER Granting #33 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Caroline Hickey Zalka for all Defendants and Nominal Defendant and approving Designation of Local Counsel Attorney Kimberly P. Stein. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 8/15/2023. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RGDG)
August 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER Granting #35 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Stephen A. Radin for all Defendants and Nominal Defendant and approving Designation of Local Counsel Attorney Kimberly P. Stein. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 8/15/2023. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RGDG)
August 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER Granting #32 Stipulation to Consolidate. It is ORDERED that 2:23-cv-01075-CDS-DJA is/are consolidated under 2:23-cv-01055-RFB-BNW. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within fourteen (14) days of consolidation submit a proposed schedule for the filing of a consolidated complaint and answers, motions to dismiss, and/or other responses. See Order for Details. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 8/14/2023. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JQC)
August 14, 2023 Filing 35 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Stephen A. Radin and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Kimberly P. Stein (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7394572) by Defendants Georges Antoun, Kevin Denuccio, Hugh J. Gallagher, Sarita James, Jay Leupp, Doug Mellinger, Merrick Okamoto, Said Ouissal, Simeon Salzman, Frederick G. Thiel, Nominal Defendant Marathon Digital Holdings, INC.. (Stein, Kimberly)
August 14, 2023 Filing 34 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Jonathan D. Polkes and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Kimberly P. Stein (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7394568) by Defendants Georges Antoun, Kevin Denuccio, Hugh J. Gallagher, Sarita James, Jay Leupp, Doug Mellinger, Merrick Okamoto, Said Ouissal, Simeon Salzman, Frederick G. Thiel, Nominal Defendant Marathon Digital Holdings, INC.. (Stein, Kimberly)
August 14, 2023 Filing 33 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Caroline Hickey Zalka and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Kimberly P. Stein (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7394401) by Defendants Georges Antoun, Kevin Denuccio, Hugh J. Gallagher, Sarita James, Jay Leupp, Doug Mellinger, Merrick Okamoto, Said Ouissal, Simeon Salzman, Frederick G. Thiel, Nominal Defendant Marathon Digital Holdings, INC.. (Stein, Kimberly)
July 31, 2023 Filing 32 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONSOLIDATING RELATED ACTIONS by Defendants Georges Antoun, Kevin Denuccio, Hugh J. Gallagher, Sarita James, Jay Leupp, Doug Mellinger, Merrick Okamoto, Said Ouissal, Simeon Salzman, Frederick G. Thiel, Nominal Defendant Marathon Digital Holdings, INC.. (Stein, Kimberly) (other) (presiding)
July 27, 2023 Filing 31 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Georges Antoun, Kevin Denuccio, Hugh J. Gallagher, Sarita James, Jay Leupp, Marathon Digital Holdings, INC., Doug Mellinger, Merrick Okamoto, Said Ouissal, Simeon Salzman, Frederick G. Thiel. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case (Stein, Kimberly)
July 27, 2023 Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Kimberly P. Stein on behalf of Defendants Georges Antoun, Kevin Denuccio, Hugh J. Gallagher, Sarita James, Jay Leupp, Doug Mellinger, Merrick Okamoto, Said Ouissal, Simeon Salzman, Frederick G. Thiel, Nominal Defendant Marathon Digital Holdings, INC.. (Stein, Kimberly)
July 26, 2023 Filing 29 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Frederick G. Thiel waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 28 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Simeon Salzman waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 27 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Said Ouissal waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 26 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Merrick Okamoto waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 25 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Doug Mellinger waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 24 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Marathon Digital Holdings, INC. waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 23 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Jay Leupp waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 22 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Sarita James waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 21 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Hugh J. Gallagher waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Kevin Denuccio waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 26, 2023 Filing 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Georges Antoun waiver sent on 7/26/2023, answer due 9/24/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 19, 2023 Filing 18 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Steve Hood. Marathon Digital Holdings, INC. served on 7/14/2023. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 13, 2023 Filing 17 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Frederick G. Thiel. (CAH)
July 12, 2023 Filing 16 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued Frederick G. Thiel by Plaintiff Steve Hood. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 12, 2023 Filing 15 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Marathon Digital Holdings, INC.. (CAH)
July 12, 2023 Filing 14 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. by Plaintiff Steve Hood. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 12, 2023 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Steve Hood. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case. (Leverty, Patrick)
July 11, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Said Ouissal. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 11 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Doug Mellinger. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 10 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Jay Leupp. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 9 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Sarita James. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 8 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Kevin Denuccio. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 7 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Georges Antoun. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 6 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Hugh J. Gallagher. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Simeon Salzman. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 4 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Merrick Okamoto. (CAH)
July 11, 2023 Filing 3 STANDING ORDER. This case has been assigned to the Honorable Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. Judge Boulware's Chambers Practices, which are posted on the U.S. District Court, District of Nevada public website, may also be accessed directly via this hyperlink: #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
July 10, 2023 Filing 2 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued Frederick G. Thiel by Plaintiff Steve Hood. (Attachments: #1 Summons Proposed Summons - Merrick Okamoto, #2 Summons Proposed Summons - Simeon Salzman, #3 Summons Proposed Summons - Hugh J. Gallagher, #4 Summons Proposed Summons - Georges Antoun, #5 Summons Proposed Summons - Kevin A. Denuccio, #6 Summons Proposed Summons - Sarita James, #7 Summons Proposed Summons - Jay Leupp, #8 Summons Proposed Summons - Said Ouissal, #9 Summons Proposed Summons - Doug Mellinger, #10 Summons Proposed Summons - Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc)(Leverty, Patrick)
July 10, 2023 Case randomly assigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. (CAH)
July 8, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $402 receipt number ANVDC-7355466) by Steve Hood. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 7/18/2023. Proof of service due by 10/6/2023. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Leverty, Patrick) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court.

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Plaintiff: Steve Hood
Represented By: Patrick R. Leverty
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Defendant: Frederick G. Thiel
Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
Represented By: Jonathan D. Polkes
Represented By: Stephen A. Radin
Represented By: Kimberly P. Stein
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Defendant: Merrick Okamoto
Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
Represented By: Jonathan D. Polkes
Represented By: Stephen A. Radin
Represented By: Kimberly P. Stein
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Defendant: Simeon Salzman
Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
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Defendant: Georges Antoun
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Defendant: Kevin Denuccio
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Defendant: Sarita James
Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
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Defendant: Jay Leupp
Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
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Defendant: Said Ouissal
Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
Represented By: Jonathan D. Polkes
Represented By: Stephen A. Radin
Represented By: Kimberly P. Stein
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Defendant: Doug Mellinger
Represented By: Kimberly P. Stein
Represented By: Jonathan D. Polkes
Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
Represented By: Stephen A. Radin
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Defendant: Hugh J. Gallagher
Represented By: Stephen A. Radin
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Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
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Defendant: Gary Konigsberg
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Nominal defendant: Marathon Digital Holdings, INC.
Represented By: Kimberly P. Stein
Represented By: Caroline Hickey Zalka
Represented By: Jonathan D. Polkes
Represented By: Stephen A. Radin
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