VERTEX, INC. v. AVALARA, INC. et al
| VERTEX, INC. |
| AVALARA, INC. and JOHN DOES 1-10 |
| 2:2022cv00315 |
| January 25, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania |
| C DARNELL JONES |
| JOHN M YOUNGE |
| Personal Property: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity - Misappropriation of Trade Secrets |
| Both |
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Filing 43
NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by MEGHAN A. FARLEY on behalf of AVALARA, INC.(FARLEY, MEGHAN)
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Filing 42
ORDER THAT THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED FROM HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II TO HONORABLE JOHN M. YOUNGE FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. SIGNED BY CLERK OF COURT GEORGE V WYLESOL, CLERK OF COURT ON 6/21/22. 6/21/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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Filing 41
NOTICE by VERTEX, INC. of Withdrawal of Appearance of Kristine W. Hanson (GIBSON, MEGANN)
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Filing 40
RESPONSE in Opposition re #37 MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Its Motion to Dismiss , or in the Alternative, MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUR-REPLY filed by VERTEX, INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Plaintiff's Sur-Reply in Support of Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, #2 Exhibit 2 - Declaration of Nicole Valco in Support of Plaintiff's Sur-Reply in Support of Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(GIBSON, MEGANN) Modified on 4/7/2022 (tjd).
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Filing 39
DECLARATION OF KATHLEEN WESLOCK re #37 MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Its Motion to Dismiss filed by AVALARA, INC.. (BROWN, MICHAEL ) Modified on 3/31/2022 (tjd).
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Filing 38
SUPPLEMENTAL DECLARATION OF ALESIA PINNEY re #37 MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Its Motion to Dismiss filed by AVALARA, INC.. (BROWN, MICHAEL ) Modified on 3/31/2022 (tjd).
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Filing 37
MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Its Motion to Dismiss filed by AVALARA, INC... (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(BROWN, MICHAEL )
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Filing 36
RESPONSE in Opposition Filed Under Seal re #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by VERTEX, INC. Declaration of Suzy Soo. **(FILED UNDER SEAL)** (tjd) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/24/2022: #1 sealed document) (tjd).
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Filing 35
MOTION to Seal Portions of the Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and the Accompanying Declaration of Susan Soo filed by VERTEX, INC..Memorandum. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(GIBSON, MEGANN)
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Filing 34
RESPONSE in Opposition re #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by VERTEX, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Declaration of Nicole C. Valco, #3 Declaration of Greg Hipps, #4 Declaration of Hallie Rubin, #5 Declaration of Kong Yang, #6 Declaration of Lisa Butler, #7 Declaration of Prakash Pandey, #8 Declaration of Rhett Ryan, #9 Declaration of Stephanie Nowak, #10 Declaration of Susan Soo, #11 Declaration of Thomas Rivera)(GIBSON, MEGANN)
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Filing 33
Second Declaration of Jayme Fishman re #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by AVALARA, INC.. (BROWN, MICHAEL ) Modified on 3/3/2022 (tjd).
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Filing 32
Declaration of Michael P. Brown re #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by AVALARA, INC. (BROWN, MICHAEL ) Modified on 3/3/2022 (tjd). Modified on 3/3/2022 (tjd).
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Filing 31
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by AVALARA, INC... (Attachments: #1 Appendix Certification re Conference Requirement, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(BROWN, MICHAEL )
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Filing 30
ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S #22 MOTION FOR LEAVE PORTIONS OF ITS AMENDED COMPLAINT UNDER SEAL IS GRANTED. THE COURT INSTRUCTS THAT THE REDACTED PORTIONS OF THE AMENDED COMPLAINT ARE ORDERED TO BE SEALED. PLAINTIFF IS INSTRUCTED TO FILE THE AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHOUT REDACTIONS UNDER SEAL. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 2/17/22.2/23/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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Filing 29
STIPULATION AND ORDER THAT THE DEADLINE FOR AVALARA TO FILE A MOTION TO DISMISS IS EXTENDED ONE WEEK, FROM 2/23/22 TO 3/2/22; AND THE DEADLINE FOR VERTEX TO RESPOND TO AVALARA'S MOTION TO DISMISS VERTEX'S AMENDED COMPLAINT TO BE FILED ON 3/2/22 IS EXTENDED ONE WEEK, FROM MARCH 16, 2022 TO MARCH 23, 2022. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 2/18/22. 2/23/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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Filing 28
STIPULATION Regarding Extension of Deadlines by AVALARA, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(BROWN, MICHAEL )
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Filing 27
NOTICE of Withdrawal of re #25 Letter, #23 Letter, #20 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Notice of Withdrawal and Re-Filing of Motion to Dismiss (GUERNSEY, JOHN)
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Filing 26
Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 by AVALARA, INC..(GUERNSEY, JOHN)
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Filing 25
Letter dated February 14, 2022 by AVALARA, INC.. (GUERNSEY, JOHN)
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Filing 24
UNREDACTED AMENDED COMPLAINT Filed Under Seal against AVALARA, INC., JOHN DOES 1-10 filed by VERTEX, INC. **(FILED UNDER SEAL)**.(tjd) (tjd).
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Filing 23
Letter dated February 9, 2022 by VERTEX, INC.. (BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN)
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Filing 22
MOTION to Seal Document First Amended Complaint filed by VERTEX, INC..Memorandum.(BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN)
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Filing 21
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants All Defendants., filed by VERTEX, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Designation Form)(BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN)
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Filing 20
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by AVALARA, INC..Brief. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Alesia Pinney, #2 Memorandum Certification)(GUERNSEY, JOHN)
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Filing 19
ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S MOTION #15 FOR THE PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF MICHAEL P. BROWN, ESQ. IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 2/7/22. 2/7/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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Filing 18
ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S #14 MOTION FOR THE PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF KRISTINE W. HANSON, ESQ. IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 2/7/22.2/7/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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Filing 17
ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S #13 MOTION FOR THE PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF NICOLE C. VALCO, ESQ. IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 2/7/22.2/7/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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Filing 16
ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S #12 MOTION FOR THE PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF PERRY J. VISCOUNTY, ESQ. IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 2/7/22.2/7/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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Filing 15
APPLICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Michael P. Brown by AVALARA, INC.. ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number APAEDC-15704313.). (GUERNSEY, JOHN)
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Filing 14
Consent MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Kristine W. Hanson ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number APAEDC-15704006.) filed by VERTEX, INC..Certificate of Service.(BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN)
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Filing 13
Consent MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Nicole C. Valco ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number APAEDC-15703985.) filed by VERTEX, INC..Certificate of Service.(BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN)
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Filing 12
Consent MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Perry J. Viscounty ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number APAEDC-15703938.) filed by VERTEX, INC..Certificate of Service.(BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN)
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Filing 11
NOTICE of Appearance by MEGHAN A. FARLEY on behalf of AVALARA, INC. with Certificate of Service(FARLEY, MEGHAN)
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Filing 10
NOTICE of Appearance by ANDREW S. GALLINARO on behalf of AVALARA, INC. with Certificate of Service(GALLINARO, ANDREW)
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Filing 9
NOTICE of Appearance by JOHN A. GUERNSEY on behalf of AVALARA, INC. (GUERNSEY, JOHN)
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Filing 8
Summons Returned Executed by Arwen Sniatecki re: served Summons, Complaint, Civil Cover Sheet, Designation, Motion for Leave to File Portions of Complaint Under Seal, Memorandum in Support of Motion for Leave upon Avalara, Inc. Registered Agent CT Corporation System by Hand Delivery on 01/27/2022, answer due 2/17/2022. (GIBSON, MEGANN) Modified on 2/3/2022 (tjd).
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Filing 7
ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S #1 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE PORTIONS OF ITS COMPLAINT UNDER SEAL IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 1/27/22.2/1/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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Filing 6
NOTICE of Appearance by MEGANN E. GIBSON on behalf of VERTEX, INC. (GIBSON, MEGANN)
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Filing 5
Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 by VERTEX, INC..(BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN)
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Filing 4
ORDER THAT TEN (10) DAYS PRIOR TO ANY MOTION BEING FILED (INCLUDING A MOTION UNDER FRCP 12 OR 56, 28 USC SEC. 1441, OR 28 USC SEC. 1404), COUNSEL MUST NOTIFY OPPOSING COUNSEL TO DISCUSS THE SUBSTANCE OF THE POTENTIAL MOTION, AND THE POSSIBLE RESOLUTION OF SAME. THESE DISCUSSIONS SHALL BE SUBSTANTIVE AND NOT PERFUNCTORY. TO THIS END, COUNSEL SHALL PROVIDE THE OPPOSING PARTY WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO CURE ANY ALLEGED DEFECTS PRIOR TO FILING A MOTION. IN THE EVENT THE PARTIES ARE UNABLE TO PRELIMINARILY NEGATE THE NEED FOR THE FILING OF A MOTION AFTER ENGAGING IN SUBSTANTIVE DISCUSSIONS, THE MOVING PARTY SHALL SO SPECIFY IN A CERTIFICATION ATTACHED AND FILED WITH THE MOTION. SAID CERTIFICATION SHALL INDICATE THE DATE(S) OF DISCUSSION(S) AND SHALL INFORM THE COURT OF THE PARTIES' INABILITY TO REACH A RESOLUION; AND, FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER SHALL RESULT IN DENIAL OF THE MOTION WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 1/26/22. 1/26/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)
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DEMAND for Trial by Jury by VERTEX, INC.. (JL)
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Filing 3
COMPLAINT (UNREDACTED) Filed Under Seal against AVALARA, INC., JOHN DOES 1-10 filed by VERTEX, INC. **(FILED UNDER SEAL)**.(tjd) (tjd).
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Filing 2
COMPLAINT (REDACTED) against AVALARA, INC. and JOHN DOES 1-10 ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number APAEDC-15683842.), filed by VERTEX, INC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Designation Form)(BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN) Modified on 1/26/2022 (tjd).
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Filing 1
MOTION to Seal portions of Complaint filed by VERTEX, INC..Memorandum.(BUZIAK, LEIGH ANN)
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Summons Issued as to AVALARA, INC.. Forwarded To: Leigh Ann Buziak on 1/25/22 (fdc, )
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