Brobst v. Safariland, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Josef Brobst
Defendant: Safariland, LLC, Maui Acquisition Corp., Cadre Holdings, Inc., Vance Outdoors Inc. and Vance Outdoors, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2023cv00902
Filed: May 2, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: James R Knepp
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Reply in support of #17 Motion to remand to State Court and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by Josef Brobst. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit 1, #2 Exhibit 1-A Safariland Warranty, #3 Exhibit 1-B Redacted W-2)(Cohen, David)
June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Answer to Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Vance Outdoors, Inc.. (Bonfiglio, Paul)
June 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Memorandum in Opposition to #17 Motion to remand to State Court and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - OSHP Contract, #2 Exhibit 2 - Shipment Records , #3 Exhibit 3 - Vance Declaration, #4 Exhibit 4 - Authorized Distributor Letter)(Adams, Zachary)
June 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion For Entry of Default Pursuant to Agreement with Defendant Vance Outdoors, Inc. filed by Josef Brobst. Related document(s) #18 .(Cohen, David)
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 WITHDRAWN pursuant to the #19 Notice: Motion for default judgment Entry of Clerk's Default as to Defendant Vance Outdoors, Inc. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(a) filed by Plaintiff Josef Brobst. (Cohen, David) Modified on 6/13/2023. (B,JL)
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Motion to remand to State Court and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by Plaintiff Josef Brobst. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Affidavit, #2 Exhibit 1-A Contract, #3 Exhibit 1-B Contract, #4 Exhibit 1-C Contract, #5 Exhibit 1-D Certified Returns of Service)(Cohen, David)
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Waiver of Service Returned Executed by Josef Brobst. Cadre Holdings, Inc. waiver sent on 4/13/2023, answer due 6/12/2023 filed on behalf of Josef Brobst (Cohen, David)
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Waiver of Service Returned Executed by Josef Brobst. Maui Acquisition Corp. waiver sent on 4/13/2023, answer due 6/12/2023 filed on behalf of Josef Brobst (Cohen, David)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Motion for leave to Respond to Complaint on or Before June 21, 2023 filed by Defendant Vance Outdoors, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Bonfiglio, Paul)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Defendant's #14 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant Vance Outdoors, Inc.'s Answer DUE 6/21/2023. Judge James R. Knepp II on 5/31/2023. (B,JL)
May 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Plaintiff's #7 Motion for appearance pro hac vice by Drew J. Mihalik. 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. Judge James R. Knepp II on 5/12/2023.(B,JL)
May 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Plaintiff's #9 Motion for appearance pro hac vice by David M. Cohen. 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. Judge James R. Knepp II on 5/12/2023. (B,JL)
May 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Plaintiff's #10 Motion for appearance pro hac vice by Maxwell K. Thelen. 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. Judge James R. Knepp II on 5/12/2023. (B,JL)
May 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Answer to Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Cadre Holdings, Inc.. (Adams, Zachary)
May 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Answer to Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Maui Acquisition Corp.. (Adams, Zachary)
May 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Answer to Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Safariland, LLC. (Adams, Zachary)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Motion for attorney Maxwell K. Thelen to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-11985886, filed by Plaintiff Josef Brobst. (Attachments: #1 Declaration)(Fitzgerald, Dennis)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Motion for attorney David M. Cohen to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-11985879, filed by Plaintiff Josef Brobst. (Attachments: #1 Declaration)(Fitzgerald, Dennis)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Supplement to Motion for attorney Drew J. Mihalik to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-11985809, filed by Plaintiff Josef Brobst. Related document(s) #7 . (Fitzgerald, Dennis) Modified on 5/9/2023 (S,KM).
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Motion for attorney Drew J. Mihalik to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-11985757, filed by Plaintiff Josef Brobst. (Fitzgerald, Dennis) Modified on 5/9/2023 to correct attorney name (S,KM).
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Other Affiliate Maui Acquisition Corp. for Cadre Holdings, Inc. filed by Cadre Holdings, Inc.. (Adams, Zachary)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Magistrate Consent Form issued. (R,EM)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay. (R,EM)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Judge James R. Knepp II assigned to case. (R,EM)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice by Clerk that Maui Acquisition Corp. failed to file a corporate disclosure statement as required by Local Rule 3.13(b). (R,EM)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice to Attorney David M. Cohen. 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)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice to Attorney Drew J. Mihalik. 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)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice to Attorney Maxwell K. Thelen. 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)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Supplement to Notice of Removal,, - Civil Case Cover Sheet, filed by Cadre Holdings, Inc., Maui Acquisition Corp., Safariland, LLC. Related document(s) #1 . (Adams, Zachary)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Cadre Holdings, Inc.. (Adams, Zachary)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Other Affiliate Cadre Holdings, Inc. for Safariland, LLC filed by Safariland, LLC. (Adams, Zachary)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 Notice of Removal from Hancock County Common Pleas Court, case number 2023CV134 with jury demand, . Filing fee in the amount of $402.00 paid, receipt no AOHNDC-11974596. Filed by Cadre Holdings, Inc., Maui Acquisition Corp., Safariland, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit State Court Packet, #2 Exhibit Complaint, #3 Exhibit Safariland Corporate Disclosure, #4 Exhibit Cadre Holdings Corporate Disclosure, #5 Affidavit Vance, #6 Civil Cover Sheet) (Adams, Zachary)

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Plaintiff: Josef Brobst
Represented By: Dennis M. Fitzgerald
Represented By: Drew J. Mihalik
Represented By: Maxwell K. Thelen
Represented By: David M. Cohen
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Defendant: Safariland, LLC
Represented By: Zachary J. Adams
Represented By: John Q. Lewis
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Defendant: Maui Acquisition Corp.
Represented By: Zachary J. Adams
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Defendant: Cadre Holdings, Inc.
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Defendant: Vance Outdoors Inc.
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Represented By: Paul R. Bonfiglio
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