PATRICK v. THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC et al
Plaintiff: HONORABLE PAULA A. PATRICK
Defendant: THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC and LAURA BRADLEY
Case Number: 2:2022cv01520
Filed: April 20, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: JOHN R PADOVA
Referring Judge: JOSHUA D WOLSON
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1391 Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER GRANTING #26 DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE ACCOMPANYING MEMORANDUM. THE AMENDED COMPLAINT (ECF NO. #23 ) IS DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL MARK THIS CASE CLOSED FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON ON 5/24/2023. 5/24/2023 ENTERED AND E-MAILED.(ja)
May 24, 2023 Filing 28 MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION RE: MOTION TO DISMISS. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON ON 5/24/2023. 5/24/2023 ENTERED AND E-MAILED.(ja)
May 18, 2023 Filing 27 RESPONSE in Opposition re #26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by PAULA A. PATRICK. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum memo in law in opposition to defendants motion to dismiss, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(BEASLEY, JAMES)
May 5, 2023 Filing 26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC.Memorandum, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Exhibit 1 - 10-9-21 Daily Beast article, #3 Exhibit 2 - 4-28-21 PA Capital Star article, #4 Exhibit 3 - 4-29-21 Inquirer online article, #5 Exhibit 4 - 4-30-21 Inquirer print article, #6 Exhibit 5 - 4-30-21 AP article, #7 Exhibit 6 - 10-9-21 Inquirer article, #8 Exhibit 7 - 8-18-21 6ABC article, #9 Exhibit 8 - 6-13-20 CBS3 atricle, #10 Exhibit 9 - Joint pre-motion letter, #11 Exhibit 10 - PA CCP complaint, #12 Text of Proposed Order)(GURNEY, KAITLIN)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER THAT, ON OR BEFORE MAY 5, 2023, DEFENDANTS MAY FILE A MOTION TO DISMISS THE AMENDED COMPLAINT, CONFINED TO THE ARGUMENTS SET FORTH IN THEIR PRE-MOTION LETTER DATED APRIL 11, 2023, AND DISCUSSED DURING TODAY'S CALL; AND DISCOVERY IS STAYED PENDING RESOLUTION OF DEFENDANTS' FORTHCOMING MOTION. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON ON 4/17/2023. 4/17/2023 ENTERED AND E-MAILED.(ja)
April 17, 2023 Filing 24 Minute Entry for proceedings held before DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON Telephone Conference held on 4/17/23 (JL)
March 29, 2023 Filing 23 AMENDED COMPLAINT against THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC d/b/a/THE DAILY BEAST & LAURA BRADLEY, filed by PAULA A. PATRICK. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(BEASLEY, JAMES) Modified on 3/29/2023 (va).
March 24, 2023 Filing 22 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Neil Rosenhouse, Esq.)(GURNEY, KAITLIN)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER DENYING IN PART AND GRANTING IN PART #4 MOTION TO DISMISS BY DEFENDANTS THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY LLC AND LAURA BRADLEY AND DENYING AS MOOT #16 JUDGE PATRICK'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE A SUR-REPLY BRIEF IN OPPOSITION TO THE MOTION TO DISMISS. DEFENDANTS MOTION IS DENIED PURSUANT TO FRCP 12(B)(2) FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND IS GRANTED PURSUANT TO FRCP 12(B)(6) FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM. IF JUDGE PATRICK HAS A GOOD FAITH BASIS TO AMEND HER PLEADING AS TO DEFENDANTS' ALLEGED MALICE, THEN SHE MAY FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT ON OR BEFORE APRIL 3, 2023. IF AN AMENDED COMPLAINT IS NOT FILED, THE COURT WILL ASSUME THAT JUDGE PATRICK INTENDS TO STAND ON THE ALLEGATIONS IN HER CURRENT COMPLAINT AND WILL ENTER AN ORDER DISMISSING THIS MATTER WITH PREJUDICE. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON ON 3/20/2023.3/20/2023 ENTERED AND E-MAILED.(ja)
March 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER THAT, ON OR BEFORE MARCH 24, 2023, DEFENDANTS SHALL PROVIDE THE COURT WITH INFORMATION SUFFICIENT TO DETERMINE WHETHER DIVERSITY JURISDICTION EXISTS. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON ON 3/14/2023. 3/14/2023 ENTERED AND E-MAILED.(ja)
March 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER THAT THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED FROM HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE TO DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. SIGNED BY GEORGE V WYLESOL, CLERK OF COURT ON 3/14/23. 3/14/23 ENTERED AND E-MAILED.(JL)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER THAT THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED FROM HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA TO HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. SIGNED BY GEORGE V WYLESOL, CLERK OF COURT ON 3/13/23. 3/13/23 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(va)
March 9, 2023 Filing 17 RESPONSE to Motion re #16 MOTION for Leave to File a Sur-Reply Brief in Opposition to the Motion to Dismiss filed by LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC. (GURNEY, KAITLIN)
February 24, 2023 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to File a Sur-Reply Brief in Opposition to the Motion to Dismiss filed by PAULA A. PATRICK.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(BEASLEY, JAMES)
February 21, 2023 Filing 15 REPLY BRIEF in Support re #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC. (va)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GRANTING #12 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE REPLY BRIEF. THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL DOCKET DEFENDANTS REPLY BRIEF THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE MOTION AS EXHIBIT A. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 2/21/23. 2/22/23 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (va)
July 12, 2022 Filing 13 RESPONSE in Opposition re #12 MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss filed by PAULA A. PATRICK. (BEASLEY, JAMES)
July 11, 2022 Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss filed by LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss)(GURNEY, KAITLIN)
June 27, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by DION G. RASSIAS on behalf of PAULA A. PATRICK with Certificate of Service(RASSIAS, DION)
June 27, 2022 Filing 10 RESPONSE in Opposition re #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by PAULA A. PATRICK. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss, #2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(BEASLEY, JAMES)
June 22, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by LESLIE MINORA on behalf of LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC with Certificate of Service(MINORA, LESLIE)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GRANTING #6 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF SETH D. BERLIN, ESQ.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 6/21/22. 6/21/22 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (va)
June 21, 2022 Filing 7 DVD EXHIBIT by LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC.. *FORWARDED TO CHAMBERS*(rf, )
June 17, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of S. Berlin ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number APAEDC-15990989.) filed by LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC.Certificate of Service.(GURNEY, KAITLIN)
June 17, 2022 Filing 5 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 including IAC/InterActiveCorp. by THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC.(GURNEY, KAITLIN)
June 17, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC.Memorandum, Declarations, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Mot. to Dismiss, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Declaration of L. Bradley, #12 Declaration of M. Libby, #13 Declaration of R. Relyea, #14 Exhibit A, #15 Exhibit B, #16 Text of Proposed Order)(GURNEY, KAITLIN)
April 22, 2022 Filing 3 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by PAULA A. PATRICK. LAURA BRADLEY waiver sent on 4/21/2022, answer due 6/21/2022; THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC waiver sent on 4/21/2022, answer due 6/21/2022. (BEASLEY, JAMES)
April 20, 2022 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to LAURA BRADLEY, THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC. Forwarded To: Plaintiff's Counsel on 4/20/22. (va)
April 20, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against LAURA BRADLEY, DBA THE DAILY BEAST THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number APAEDC-15867956.), filed by PAULA A. THE HONORABLE PATRICK, LAURA BRADLEY, DBA THE DAILY BEAST THE DAILY BEAST COMPANY, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Complaint plaintiffs)(BEASLEY, JAMES)

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Represented By: JAMES E. BEASLEY, JR.
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