Sheridan v. Sig Sauer Inc.
Plaintiff: Patrick Sheridan
Defendant: Sig Sauer Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv00373
Filed: July 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of New Hampshire
Presiding Judge: Steven J McAuliffe
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 8, 2023 Opinion or Order ENDORSED CONSOLIDATION ORDER. 23-cv-209-JL, 23-cv-275-PB, 23-cv-373-SM, and 22-cv-536-JL are consolidated into one case. 23-cv-373-SM is statistically closed. Text of Order: 23-cv-209-JL, 23-cv-275-PB, and 23-cv-373-SM. These three related cases shall be administratively closed. Case 22-cv-536-JL is also consolidated with these three related cases, and 22-cv-536-JL is designated as the main case. Henceforth, these consolidated cases shall be considered as one case and all pleadings will be filed in the main case. Any preliminary pretrial conferences scheduled in the former related cases are cancelled. Counsel shall contact the Deputy Clerk to jointly arrange a single preliminary pretrial conference in the consolidated case. To the extent that counsel for the plaintiffs seek to file an amended consolidated complaint, counsel shall allow time for the filing of such complaint and answer prior to the date of the preliminary pretrial conference. If counsel wish to have a conference with the court regarding this development or other related issues, they may contact the Deputy Clerk to jointly schedule that conference. If any party wishes to revisit whether consolidation is proper after discovery is complete, they may file a motion to that effect at that time, and the court will consider it. So Ordered by Judge Joseph N. Laplante.(lw)
September 1, 2023 NOTICE of ECF Filing Error re: #26 Notice of Attorney Withdrawal filed by Sig Sauer Inc. The login and password used must equal the /s/ name on the pleading. NO ACTION REQUIRED - FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND MERELY INTENDED TO EDUCATE ALL PARTIES IN THE CASE. If the filing party has any questions concerning this notice, please contact the judge's case manager at 603-225-1423.(lw)
August 31, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE of Attorney Withdrawal (as to Daniel K. Cray) by Mark V. Franco on behalf of Sig Sauer Inc.(Franco, Mark) Modified on 9/1/2023 to add: (as to Daniel K. Cray) text (lw).
August 29, 2023 ENDORSED ORDER granting #24 Assented to Motion for Jonathan T. Woy to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Text of Order: Granted. Local counsel shall comply with all obligations required by L.R. 83.2(b) absent order of the court. So Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Talesha Leah Saint-Marc.The clerks office will provide the admitted attorney with instructions on how to obtain access to electronic filing by separate email. The admitted attorney must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of New Hampshire. After obtaining e-filing access, the admitted attorney must file an appearance to begin receiving electronic notices.(lw)
August 29, 2023 Filing 25 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Benjamin T. King on behalf of Patrick Sheridan Attorney Benjamin T. King added to party Patrick Sheridan(pty:pla).(King, Benjamin)
August 29, 2023 NOTICE of ECF Filing Error re: #25 Notice of Attorney Appearance filed by Patrick Sheridan. Documents must be provided in an electronically converted PDF text searchable format in accordance with A.P. 2.3(a). NO ACTION REQUIRED - FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND MERELY INTENDED TO EDUCATE ALL PARTIES IN THE CASE. If the filing party has any questions concerning this notice, please contact the judge's case manager at 603-225-1423.(lw)
August 28, 2023 Filing 24 Assented to MOTION for Jonathan T. Woy to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 100, Receipt # ANHDC-2415025.) filed by Sig Sauer Inc..(Franco, Mark)
August 15, 2023 Filing 23 Diversity of Citizenship Disclosure Statement by Sig Sauer Inc. identifying the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to them. (Franco, Mark)
August 15, 2023 Filing 22 Disclosure Statement by Sig Sauer Inc. disclosing a parent company, no publicly traded company, and no merger agreement. (Franco, Mark)
August 15, 2023 Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Demetrio F. Aspiras, III on behalf of Sig Sauer Inc. Attorney Demetrio F. Aspiras, III added to party Sig Sauer Inc.(pty:dft).(Aspiras, Demetrio)
August 15, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Mark V. Franco on behalf of Sig Sauer Inc. Attorney Mark V. Franco added to party Sig Sauer Inc.(pty:dft).(Franco, Mark)
July 28, 2023 Filing 19 ENTERED IN ERROR - DISREGARD. PROCEDURAL ORDER IN TRANSFERRED CASE. ORDER Signed by Daniel J. Lynch, Clerk of Court. Compliance Deadline set for 8/28/2023.(ed)
July 28, 2023 ENTERED IN ERROR - DISREGARD. NOTICE. This case has been designated for Electronic Case Filing. All further submissions shall be filed in compliance with the Administrative Procedures for Electronic Case Filing. Pro se litigants are not required to file electronically and may continue to file documents in paper format. Persons filing electronically are strongly encouraged to complete the interactive training modules available on the courts website. To access these modules, click #HERE. (ed)(ed).
July 27, 2023 Filing 18 PROCEDURAL ORDER IN TRANSFERRED CASE. ORDER Signed by Daniel J. Lynch, Clerk of Court. Compliance Deadline set for 8/28/2023.(ed)
July 27, 2023 Filing 17 NOTICE. This case has been designated for Electronic Case Filing. All further submissions shall be filed in compliance with the Administrative Procedures for Electronic Case Filing. Pro se litigants are not required to file electronically and may continue to file documents in paper format. Benjamin B. Kelly, Esq., Daniel K. Cray, Esq., and Jonathan T. Woy, Esq. must complete an online registration form within 30 days. Persons filing electronically are strongly encouraged to complete the interactive training modules available on the courts website. To access these modules, click #HERE. Compliance Deadline set for 8/28/2023.(ed)
July 27, 2023 Filing 16 Case transferred in from District of Illinois Northern; Case Number: 1:23-cv-03894. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received
July 27, 2023 NOTICE re Case Transferred. Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rules, Disclosure Statements must be filed after filing case initiating document. No Disclosure Statement has been filed. File Disclosure Statement using the Other Documents/Disclosure Statement event. Sig Sauer Inc. shall file a disclosure statement by August 17, 2023. Disclosure Statement due 8/17/2023. (ed)
July 27, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER REGARDING VISITING ATTORNEY: The Local Rules for the District of New Hampshire provide that an attorney may, at the discretion of the court, on motion by a member of our bar, be permitted to practice before this court in a particular action. Any attorney so admitted shall at all times be associated with a member of the bar of this court. Our records indicate that no motions for pro hac vice admission of Benjamin B. Kelly, Esq., Daniel K. Cray, Esq., and Jonathan T. Woy, Esq. have been received. Unless said motions with the required fee are filed within thirty (30) days, the case may be referred to a judicial officer for appropriate action. ORDER Signed by Daniel J. Lynch, Clerk of Court. Compliance Deadline set for 8/28/2023.(ed)
July 27, 2023 Case assigned to Judge Steven J. McAuliffe. The case designation is: 1:23-cv-373-SM. Please show this number with the judge designation on all future pleadings. (ed)
July 26, 2023 Filing 15 TRANSFERRED to the USDC for the District of New Hampshire the electronic record. (jn, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
July 25, 2023 ***Civil Case Terminated. (lk, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
July 21, 2023 Filing 14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Initial Status hearing held on 7/21/2023 via Webex. Defense Counsel reported he has no objection to Plaintiff's Motion to Transfer Case #12 . The Clerk of the Court is direct to transfer case to the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire forthwith. Mailed notice (lk, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
July 18, 2023 Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Attorney Jonathan Woy's Motion for leave to appear pro hac vice #10 is granted. By request of Plaintiff's Counsel and approval of the Court, Status hearing set for 7/20/2023 is reset for 7/21/2023 at 9:45 AM and will proceed via Webex. Prior to the hearing, you are directed to cut and paste this hyper link into a browser: https://us-courts.webex.com/join/virginia_kendallilnd.uscourts.gov You can use the dial in option ONLY if you do not have access to a device with video capability: (650)-479-3207, the access code is: 180 698 4009. Mailed notice (lk, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
July 18, 2023 Filing 12 MOTION by Plaintiff Patrick Sheridan to transfer case (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Kelly, Benjamin) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
July 17, 2023 Filing 11 STATUS Report by Patrick Sheridan (Kelly, Benjamin) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
July 12, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-20823014. (Woy, Jonathan) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
July 7, 2023 Filing 9 Sig Sauer, Inc. ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Sig Sauer Inc.(Cray, Daniel) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
July 5, 2023 Filing 8 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Kelly, Benjamin) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 29, 2023 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Initial status hearing set for 7/20/2023 at 9:30 a.m. Joint Status Report due by 7/17/2023. The parties are directed to Judge Kendall's web page found at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov for information about the Initial Status Report and for information regarding all standing orders for cases on Judge Kendall's docket. The parties shall follow all of the standing orders for Judge Kendall and all Local Rules which can be found at the same web page. For the Initial Status Report, the parties are to report on the following: (1) Possibility of settlement in the case; (2) if no possibility of settlement exists, the nature and length of discovery necessary (with specific dates) to get the case ready for trial; 3) whether the parties jointly consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge. At the Initial Status Hearing, the Parties shall be prepared to inform the Court about the extent of monetary damages in order for the Court to address the proportionality of discovery as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26. Lead counsel is directed to appear at this status hearing. Virtual hearings must be pre-approved by the Court. If you need to appear virtually, send the attached form to Judge Kendall's courtroom deputy. The courtroom deputy will inform you as to whether your request has been approved. Mailed notice (Attachments: #1 Virtual Hearing Request Form) (lk, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 29, 2023 Filing 6 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to counsel of record. (jn, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 29, 2023 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. (jn, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 28, 2023 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Patrick Sheridan by Benjamin B Kelly (Kelly, Benjamin) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 20, 2023 Filing 4 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Cray, Daniel) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 20, 2023 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Sig Sauer Inc. by Daniel K. Cray (Cray, Daniel) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER: #Local Rule 3.1# requires at the time of filing a case, plaintiff's counsel, or if the case is filed pro se, the plaintiff shall file with the original papers a completed designation sheet (civil cover sheet). No civil cover sheet was submitted at the time of filing this matter. Patrick Sheridan is directed to file the #Civil Cover Sheet# within 14 days of this notification. Signed by the Executive Committee. (sxh, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 20, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Cook County, case number (2023 L 001760) filed by Sig Sauer Inc. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-20753276. (Cray, Daniel) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]
June 20, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable M. David Weisman. Case assignment: Random assignment. (sxh, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 7/27/2023.]

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Plaintiff: Patrick Sheridan
Represented By: Benjamin B Kelly
Represented By: Benjamin T. King
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Defendant: Sig Sauer Inc.
Represented By: Daniel K. Cray
Represented By: Mark V. Franco
Represented By: Demetrio F. Aspiras, III
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