SHIFF et al v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Plaintiff: GABRIEL SHIFF and ROBERT SONSINI
Defendant: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Case Number: 2:2023cv22429
Filed: November 16, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Jose R Almonte
Referring Judge: Julien Xavier Neals
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Fraud
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 12, 2024 Filing 19 Proposed Order Amended Order Admitting Fred Fresard, Esq. Pro Hac Vice by FORD MOTOR COMPANY re #16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Fred Fresard, Esq.. (DOBIS, JAMES)
January 12, 2024 Filing 18 Exhibit to #16 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice, for Fred Fresard, Esq. by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (DOBIS, JAMES)
January 12, 2024 CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The #16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Fred Fresard submitted by JAMES DOBIS on 1/11/2024 contains an improper signature. Only Registered Users are permitted to sign electronically filed documents with an s/. This document contains an s/ signature for Attorney Fred Fresard, applying for admission Pro Hac Vice. PLEASE RESUBMIT THE SIGNATURE PAGE OF HIS CERTIFICATION WITH A PROPER WET/SCANNED SIGNATURE USING THE EVENT "EXHIBIT TO DOCUMENT", TYING IT BACK INTO THE #16 MOTION. This submission will remain on the docket unless otherwise ordered by the court.(wh)
January 12, 2024 Set Deadlines as to #16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Fred Fresard, Esq., #17 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Brandon Boxler, Esq.. Motions set for 2/5/2024 before Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, these motions will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (wh)
January 11, 2024 Filing 17 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Brandon Boxler, Esq. by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Certification of James Dobis, Esq., #2 Text of Proposed Order Admitting Brandon Boxler Pro Hac Vice, #3 Certificate of Service, #4 Exhibit A - Certification of Brandon Boxler, Esq.)(DOBIS, JAMES) Modified on 1/12/2024 (wh).
January 11, 2024 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Fred Fresard, Esq. by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Certification of James Dobis, Esq., #2 Text of Proposed Order Admitting Fred Fresard Pro Hac Vice, #3 Certificate of Service, #4 Exhibit A - Certification of Fred Fresard)(DOBIS, JAMES) Modified on 1/12/2024 (wh).
January 11, 2024 Set Deadlines as to #15 MOTION to Stay Pending Resolution of Motion to Transfer Venue, #14 MOTION to Change Venue. Motions set for 2/20/2024 before Judge Julien Xavier Neals. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, these motions will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (wh)
January 10, 2024 Filing 15 MOTION to Stay Pending Resolution of Motion to Transfer Venue by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(DOBIS, JAMES) Modified on 1/11/2024 (wh).
January 10, 2024 Filing 14 MOTION to Change Venue by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Brief In support, #2 Exhibit A-Johnson Complaint, #3 Exhibit B-First Dorfman Complaint, #4 Exhibit C-Second Dorfman Complaint, #5 Exhibit D-Katz Complaint, #6 Exhibit E-Burke Complaint, #7 Exhibit F-Part 573 Recall Report, #8 Exhibit G-Johnson Reassignment Motion, #9 Text of Proposed Order)(DOBIS, JAMES) Modified on 1/11/2024 (wh).
January 10, 2024 Filing 13 Corporate Disclosure Statement by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (DOBIS, JAMES)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ORDER - This matter comes before the Court upon Defendants pre-motion conference letter (ECF No. #7 ). Having read the submissions of the parties, including Plaintiffs response thereto (ECF No. #9 ), the Court does not believe that a pre-motion conference would be productive at this time. Therefore, Defendant may proceed to file its proposed motion to dismiss.So Ordered by Judge Julien Xavier Neals on 1/5/2024. (kd)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER that the deadline for FORD MOTOR COMPANY to file its answer or other response to the complaint is extended to 3/15/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 1/5/2024. (wh)
January 5, 2024 Answer Due Deadline Update - The answer due date has been reset for 3/15/2024 as to Defendant FORD MOTOR COMPANY pursuant to the #11 Order.(wh)
January 4, 2024 Filing 10 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer Complaint by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Form of Order)(DOBIS, JAMES) Modified on 1/5/2024 (wh).
December 20, 2023 Filing 9 Letter from Stephen DeNittis re Request for Pre-Motion Conference re #7 Letter. (DENITTIS, STEPHEN)
December 20, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by JAMES STEVEN DOBIS on behalf of FORD MOTOR COMPANY (DOBIS, JAMES)
December 15, 2023 Filing 7 Letter from James Dobis, Esq., Attorney for Ford Motor Company requesting pre-motion conference. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(DOBIS, JAMES)
December 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER that the deadline for Ford to file its answer or otherwise respond to the complaint is extended to 1/17/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 12/8/2023. (wh)
December 8, 2023 Answer Due Deadline Update - The answer due date has been set for 1/17/2024 as to Defendant FORD MOTOR COMPANY pursuant to the #6 Order.(wh)
December 6, 2023 Filing 5 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer Complaint by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Form of Order)(DOBIS, JAMES) Modified on 12/7/2023 (wh).
November 22, 2023 Filing 4 Diversity Disclosure Statement by GABRIEL SHIFF, ROBERT SONSINI. (DENITTIS, STEPHEN)
November 21, 2023 Notice of Judicial Preferences. #Click here for the Judge's Individual Procedure Requirements. (kd)
November 20, 2023 Filing 3 SUMMONS ISSUED as to FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (wh)
November 20, 2023 CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please be advised, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(2), unless the Court orders otherwise, in any action filed or removed to this Court, in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity under 28 U.S.C. 1332(a), a party or intervenor must file a disclosure statement naming and identifying the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor. A party, intervenor or proposed intervenor must file the disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the Court. #Click here to complete the Diversity Disclosure Statement, once complete, file it using the event Diversity Disclosure Statement. (wh)
November 17, 2023 Filing 2 Request for Summons to be Issued by GABRIEL SHIFF, ROBERT SONSINI as to FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (DENITTIS, STEPHEN)
November 16, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against FORD MOTOR COMPANY ( Filing and Admin fee $ 402 receipt number ANJDC-14878560) with JURY DEMAND, filed by GABRIEL SHIFF, ROBERT SONSINI. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(DENITTIS, STEPHEN)
November 16, 2023 Case assigned to Judge Julien Xavier Neals and Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte. (jr)

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Plaintiff: GABRIEL SHIFF
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Represented By: JAMES STEVEN DOBIS
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