Porter v. GrafTech International Ltd. et al.
Plaintiff: John C. Porter
Defendant: GrafTech International Ltd., David Rintoul, Quinn Coburn, Marcel Kessler, Timothy K. Flanagan, Jeremy S. Halford, BCP IV GrafTech Holdings LP, Brookfield Capital Partners Ltd. and Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.
Case Number: 1:2024cv00154
Filed: January 25, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Donald C Nugent
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on March 13, 2024. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
March 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Order granting Parties' Joint Motion to continue Case Management Conference (Related Doc #15 ). Case Management Conference is hereby rescheduled for 6/3/2024 at 09:00 AM to be held telephonically before Judge Donald C. Nugent. Counsel are instructed to first initiate a call with all parties connected and then contact the Court. Judge Donald C. Nugent on 3/13/2024. (H,Ch)
March 8, 2024 Filing 15 Joint Motion to continue Case Management Conference Until After Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Counsel Pursuant to Private Securities Litigation Reform Act filed by Quinn Coburn, Timothy K. Flanagan, GrafTech International Ltd., Jeremy S. Halford, Marcel Kessler. Related document(s) #13 . (Ritts, Geoffrey)
March 5, 2024 Filing 14 Attorney Appearance by Emily J. Honsa filed by on behalf of David Rintoul. (Honsa, Emily)
March 4, 2024 Filing 13 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order with case management conference on 4/4/2024 at 09:00 AM to be held telephonically before Judge Donald C. Nugent. Counsel are instructed to first initiate a call with all parties connected and then contact the Court. Judge Donald C. Nugent on 3/1/2024. (M,S)
February 26, 2024 Filing 12 Stipulation & Order Regarding Defendants' Response to Complaint. Judge Donald C. Nugent on 2/26/2024. re #10 . (M,S)
February 23, 2024 Filing 11 Attorney Appearance by Adrienne F. Mueller , Brittany N. Wilhelm, and Marjorie P. Duffy filed by on behalf of Quinn Coburn, Timothy K. Flanagan, GrafTech International Ltd., Jeremy S. Halford, Marcel Kessler. (Mueller, Adrienne)
February 20, 2024 Filing 10 Proposed Stipulation and Order Regarding Defendants' Response to Complaint filed by Quinn Coburn, Timothy K. Flanagan, GrafTech International Ltd., Jeremy S. Halford, Marcel Kessler. Related document(s) #1 .(Ritts, Geoffrey)
February 20, 2024 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by GrafTech International Ltd. (Ritts, Geoffrey)
February 8, 2024 Filing 8 Affidavit of Service by personal service executed upon BCP IV GrafTech Holdings LP on 2/2/2024; GrafTech International Ltd. on 1/30/2024, filed on behalf of John C. Porter (Related document(s) #2 ) (Cochran, George)
February 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney George W. Cochran, III for John C. Porter. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #4 ). Judge Donald C. Nugent on 2/5/2024. (M,S)
February 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Francisco J. Mejia for John C. Porter. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #5 ). Judge Donald C. Nugent on 2/5/2024. (M,S)
February 2, 2024 Filing 7 Supplement to Motion for attorney Francisco J. Mejia to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12388937, - Declaration of Francisco J. Mejia, filed by John C. Porter. Related document(s) #5 . (Cochran, George)
February 2, 2024 Filing 6 Supplement to Motion for attorney Brian E. Cochran to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12388872, - Declaration of Brian E. Cochran, filed by John C. Porter. Related document(s) #4 . (Cochran, George)
February 2, 2024 Filing 5 Motion for attorney Francisco J. Mejia to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12388937, filed by Plaintiff John C. Porter. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Cochran, George)
February 2, 2024 Filing 4 Motion for attorney Brian E. Cochran to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12388872, filed by Plaintiff John C. Porter. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Cochran, George)
February 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Michael I. Fistel, Jr for John C. Porter. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #3 ). Judge Donald C. Nugent on 2/2/2024.(M,S)
February 1, 2024 Filing 3 Motion for attorney Michael Fistel to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12387502, filed by Plaintiff John C. Porter. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Michael Fistel)(Cochran, George)
January 30, 2024 Notice to Attorney Brian E. Cochran. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
January 30, 2024 Notice to Attorney Francisco J. Mejia. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
January 30, 2024 Notice to Attorney Samuel H. Rudman. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
January 30, 2024 Notice to Attorney Michael I. Fistel, Jr.. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
January 26, 2024 Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon BCP IV GrafTech Holdings LP, Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Brookfield Capital Partners Ltd., Quinn Coburn, Timothy K. Flanagan, GrafTech International Ltd., GrafTech International Ltd. c/o Registered Agent, Jeremy S. Halford, Marcel Kessler, David Rintoul. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (F,AW) Modified text on 2/2/2024 (E,CK).
January 26, 2024 Judge Donald C. Nugent assigned to case. (F,AW)
January 26, 2024 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jonathan D. Greenberg. (F,AW)
January 25, 2024 Filing 1 Class Action Complaint for Violations of the Federal Securities Laws with jury demand, Certification of Named Plaintiff and Schedule A-Securities Transactions, against BCP IV GrafTech Holdings LP, Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Brookfield Capital Partners Ltd., Quinn Coburn, Timothy K. Flanagan, GrafTech International Ltd., Jeremy S. Halford, Marcel Kessler, David Rintoul. Filing fee paid $405.00, receipt number AOHNDC-12375255. Filed by John C. Porter. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons) (Cochran, George)

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Plaintiff: John C. Porter
Represented By: George W. Cochran, III
Represented By: Brian E. Cochran
Represented By: Francisco J. Mejia
Represented By: Michael I. Fistel, Jr.
Represented By: Samuel H. Rudman
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Defendant: GrafTech International Ltd.
Represented By: Adrienne F. Mueller
Represented By: Brittany N. Wilhelm
Represented By: Geoffrey J. Ritts
Represented By: Marjorie P. Duffy
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Defendant: David Rintoul
Represented By: Emily J. Honsa
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Defendant: Quinn Coburn
Represented By: Adrienne F. Mueller
Represented By: Brittany N. Wilhelm
Represented By: Geoffrey J. Ritts
Represented By: Marjorie P. Duffy
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Defendant: Marcel Kessler
Represented By: Adrienne F. Mueller
Represented By: Brittany N. Wilhelm
Represented By: Geoffrey J. Ritts
Represented By: Marjorie P. Duffy
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Defendant: Timothy K. Flanagan
Represented By: Adrienne F. Mueller
Represented By: Brittany N. Wilhelm
Represented By: Geoffrey J. Ritts
Represented By: Marjorie P. Duffy
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Defendant: Jeremy S. Halford
Represented By: Adrienne F. Mueller
Represented By: Brittany N. Wilhelm
Represented By: Geoffrey J. Ritts
Represented By: Marjorie P. Duffy
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Defendant: BCP IV GrafTech Holdings LP
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Defendant: Brookfield Capital Partners Ltd.
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Defendant: Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.
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