Russell v. Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC
Plaintiff: Eric Russell
Defendant: Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC
Pretrial Services: Brian Buzby
Case Number: 2:2026cv00318
Filed: March 17, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Sarah D Morrison
Referring Judge: S Courter Shimeall
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #18 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall on July 6, 2026. (jlk)
July 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 NOTATION ORDER: Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Order to Designate Allan S. Rubin as Trial Counsel #17 is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The Court declines to designate pro hac vice counsel as trial counsel at this stage of the proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall on 7/2/2026. (wam)
July 1, 2026 Filing 18 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Defendant Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Stipulated Protective Order) (Dougherty, Timothy)
July 1, 2026 Filing 17 Unopposed MOTION for Order to Designate Allan S. Rubin as Trial Counsel by Defendant Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Dougherty, Timothy)
June 30, 2026 NOTICE DESIGNATING MEDIATOR: Brian L Buzby assigned as mediator to this case. Within 14 days, the mediator and parties will confer to set a date, time, and location for mediation in August 2026, or within 60 days of this notice. The mediator will then file a Notice Setting Mediation. (kk)
June 18, 2026 Filing 16 NOTICE: Counsel shall confer and notify the Court at #[email protected] within 10 days if this case should NOT proceed with mediation in August 2026. If the case should not proceed, counsel shall indicate whether the case should be continued to another month and, if so, which one. Deadline for notifying the court is 4:00pm EST on 6/29/2026. (kk)
May 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTATION ORDER granting #9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Bradley Gray. Co-counsel shall register for e-filing through PACER if they have not already done so. Signed by Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall on 5/29/26. (sem)
May 28, 2026 Filing 14 AMENDED DOCUMENT by Defendant Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Certificate of Good Standing). (Dougherty, Timothy)
May 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL ORDER: Initial Disclosures due by 6/30/2026. Joinder of Parties/Motions to Amend due by 9/15/2026. Class Certification Motion due by 10/15/2026. Discovery due by 12/15/2026. Clawback Agreement Deadline due by 6/30/2026. Dispositive motions due by 2/15/2027. Primary Expert due by 10/15/2026. Rebuttal Expert due by 12/7/2026. Settlement Demand due by 6/1/2026. Response to Settlement Demand due by 7/15/2026. Mediation Deadline: 8/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall on 5/27/2026. (vb)
May 27, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re #9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-11054342) of Bradley Gray filed by Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC: Certificate of Good Standing. The Certificate of Good Standing is not from the highest court of a State or the District of Columbia. Deficiency Deadline due by 6/10/2026. (kk2)
May 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTATION ORDER granting #8 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Allan S Rubin as co-counsel. Co-counsel is directed to apply for Pro Hac Vice filing rights through PACER if they have not done so already. Signed by Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall on 5/27/2026. (kk2)
May 26, 2026 Filing 10 RULE 26(f) REPORT by the Parties by Defendant Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Dougherty, Timothy)
May 26, 2026 Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-11054342) of Bradley Gray by Defendant Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing for Bradley Gray, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Dougherty, Timothy)
May 26, 2026 Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-11054333) of Allan S. Rubin by Defendant Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing for Allan S. Rubin, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Dougherty, Timothy)
May 4, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Hearing: Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 6/2/2026 10:00 AM in Zoom Meeting before Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall. (wam)
April 29, 2026 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Other Affiliate Markel Group, Inc., Other Affiliate The Hagerty Group, LLC, Other Affiliate Hagerty Inc. for Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Dougherty, Timothy)
April 29, 2026 Filing 5 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, filed by Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Dougherty, Timothy)
April 8, 2026 Set/Reset Deadlines: Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC answer due 4/29/2026 per #4 (Stipulation) (kk2)
April 7, 2026 Filing 4 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by Defendant Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. (Dougherty, Timothy)
March 18, 2026 Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC. Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC served on 3/18/2026, answer due 4/8/2026. (Simon, James)
March 18, 2026 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC (kk2)
March 18, 2026 CLERK'S NOTICE: In accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73 and 28 U.S.C. 636(c), the parties are notified that if all parties consent, a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form may be accessed at the following link: #AO-085. The consent form should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent form unless all parties have signed the consent. (kk2)
March 17, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC ( Filing fee $ 405 paid - receipt number: AOHSDC-10942806), filed by Eric Russell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Consent Form, #2 Summons Form, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Simon, James)

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Plaintiff: Eric Russell
Represented By: James L. Simon
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Defendant: Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC
Represented By: Timothy C. Dougherty
Represented By: Bradley Gray
Represented By: Allan S Rubin
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Pretrial services: Brian Buzby
Represented By: Brian Lee Buzby
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