Salem et al v. City of Akron et al
Plaintiff: Joseph Salem and Spot for Entertainment, LLC
Defendant: Officer Kevin Rybka, LT Stephen Phillips, Officer Adam Guilmette, Captain Christopher Brewer, City of Akron, John Doe, Major Paul Calvaruso, CPT. Terry Pasco, Officer Brett Talcott, Officer Eric McDonald and Officer Michael Pasternak
Case Number: 5:2018cv01754
Filed: July 30, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Office: Akron Office
County: Summit
Presiding Judge: Sara Lioi
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 19, 2018 Filing 9 Case Management Plan and Trial Order. Case is assigned to the standard track. Deadline to add parties or amend pleadings 11/16/2018; Deadline for completing non-expert discovery 3/19/2019; The parties have agreed to a method for conducting discovery of electronically-stored information; Deadline for party with burden of proof to identify experts and provide reports 4/16/2019; Deadline to identify rebuttal experts and provide reports 5/17/2019; Deadline for completing expert discovery 6/19/2019; Deadline for filing dispositive motions 7/19/2019; Deadline for filing oppositions to motions 8/16/2019; Deadline for filing replies to responses 8/30/2019; Status Conference set for 3/26/2019 at 10:00 a.m.; Final Pretrial Conference set for 12/6/2019 at 1:00 p.m.; Jury Trial set on two week standby period beginning 1/6/2020 at 8:00 a.m. Attorneys are cautioned not to rely on the docket entry only. Read the attached Order for additional information and requirements. Judge Sara Lioi on 9/19/2018. (Attachments: #1 Appendix A - Final Pretrial Order, #2 Appendix B - Exhibit List, #3 Appendix C - Witness List)(P,J)
September 19, 2018 Minutes of proceedings [non-document] before Judge Sara Lioi. On September 19, 2108, the Court conducted a telephonic case management conference. Attorney Paul Cristallo participated on behalf of plaintiffs, and Attorneys Michael Defibaugh and John Reece participated on behalf of defendants. The Court discussed with counsel dates and deadlines that will appear in the Court's case management plan and trial order. Counsel and the parties are reminded that the Court requires the filing of joint status reports every 45 days. If, after some initial discovery has taken place, the parties should desire the Court's assistance with scheduling or facilitating possible mediation, counsel may so indicate in a status report. (Court Reporter: None) (Time: 10 minutes) (P,J)
September 18, 2018 Filing 8 Notice of Service of Plaintiff Joseph Salem's First Set of Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents upon the City of Akron filed by All Plaintiffs. (Cristallo, Paul)
September 14, 2018 Filing 7 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting - parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by All Defendants. (Reece, John)
August 14, 2018 Filing 6 Magistrate Consent Package issued. (P,J)
August 14, 2018 Filing 5 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order. Telephone case management conference, with counsel only, to be held on 9/19/2018 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Sara Lioi. The telephone conference will be initiated by plaintiff's counsel. After all counsel are on line, plaintiff's counsel is to place the call to the Chambers of the Honorable Sara Lioi at (330) 252-6060. The disclosures mandated by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a) will all apply. Plaintiff must serve on opposing parties the initial disclosures by 8/29/2018. All other parties must serve on opposing parties the initial disclosures by 9/5/2018. Attorneys are cautioned not to rely on the docket entry only. Read the attached Order for additional information and requirements. Judge Sara Lioi on 8/14/2018. (Attachments: #1 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting)(P,J)
August 6, 2018 Filing 4 Answer with Jury Demand Endorsed filed by Christopher Brewer, City of Akron, Adam Guilmette, Eric McDonald, Terry Pasco, Michael Pasternak, Kevin Rybka, Brett Talcott (Reece, John)
August 1, 2018 Filing 3 Initial Standing Order. Judge Sara Lioi on 8/1/2018. (Attachments: #1 Appendix A - Witness List, #2 Appendix B - Exhibit List)(P,J)
July 30, 2018 Filing 2 Magistrate Consent Form issued. (T,Je)
July 30, 2018 Filing 1 Notice of Removal from Summit County Common Pleas Court, case number CV-2018-06-2645 with jury demand. Filing fee paid $ 400, receipt number 0647-8830777. Filer has indicated that case may be a refiling of terminated case 5:17 CV 01583. Filed by Kevin Rybka, Eric McDonald, Christopher Brewer, City of Akron, Adam Guilmette, Stephen Phillips, Michael Pasternak, Terry Pasco, Brett Talcott, Paul Calvaruso. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Defendants' Notice of Removal, #2 Civil Cover Sheet - Salem v City of Akron) (Reece, John)
July 30, 2018 Judge Sara Lioi assigned to case. (T,Je)
July 30, 2018 Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge George J. Limbert. (T,Je)

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Defendant: Officer Kevin Rybka
Represented By: John C. Reece
Represented By: Michael J. Defibaugh
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Defendant: LT Stephen Phillips
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Defendant: Officer Adam Guilmette
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Defendant: City of Akron
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Defendant: John Doe
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Defendant: Major Paul Calvaruso
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Defendant: CPT. Terry Pasco
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Defendant: Officer Brett Talcott
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Defendant: Officer Eric McDonald
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Defendant: Officer Michael Pasternak
Represented By: John C. Reece
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Plaintiff: Joseph Salem
Represented By: Paul J. Cristallo
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Plaintiff: Spot for Entertainment, LLC
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