ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC-SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL INC. v. COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, PA.
Plaintiff: ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC-SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL INC.
Defendant: COUNTY OF ALLEGHENEY, PA. and COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, PA.
Case Number: 2:2019cv01353
Filed: October 23, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Maureen P Kelly
Referring Judge: William S Stickman
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 20, 2019 Filing 61 MOTION for attorney James E. Edwards to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # 0315-5404805) by ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC-SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL INC.. Motion(s) referred to Maureen P. Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit in Support of Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice, #2 Exhibit 1 to Affidavit in Support, #3 Proposed Order) (Edwards, James )
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER granting #59 Consent Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Paul M. Vincent terminated.Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 12/19/2019. (tjw)
December 18, 2019 Filing 59 Consent MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC-SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL INC.. Motion(s) referred to Maureen P. Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Vincent, Paul)
December 16, 2019 Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly no longer presiding on case. (cjo)
December 16, 2019 Judge William S. Stickman added as presiding and Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly added as referred. (cjo)
December 13, 2019 Filing 58 CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC-SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL INC.. (Cappiello, Elizabeth)
December 12, 2019 Filing 57 CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, PA.. (Scott, Virginia)
December 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. Harry M. Paras, Esquire is appointed as mediator. Party HARRY M. PARAS added. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 12/11/2019. (tjw)
December 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 55 TEXT ORDER: In accordance with the case management system in place in this district, this case has been assigned to the undersigned for all pretrial matters. Therefore, it is ORDERED that on or before 12/27/2019, the parties shall complete an election form either consenting to jurisdiction by the Magistrate Judge or electing to have a District Judge assigned to the case, and shall file the form with the Clerk's Office. A copy of the form can be found on this Court's website at: http://www.pawd.uscourts.gov/sites/pawd/files/Consent-to-Mag.pdf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 12/10/2019. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (tjw)
December 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 54 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: Exchange of required Rule 26(a)(1) information due by 1/3/2020. Amended Pleadings due by 1/10/2020. Discovery due by 5/8/2020. Post-Discovery Status Conference set for 5/12/2020 at 09:00 AM in Suite 9280 before Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 12/10/2019. (tjw)
December 10, 2019 Filing 53 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly: Initial Case Management Conference held on 12/10/2019. (Court Reporter: None) (tjw)
December 10, 2019 Filing 52 STIPULATION selecting ADR process by COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, PA.. (Scott, Virginia)
December 4, 2019 CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re #50 Stipulation Selecting ADR process. CORRECTION: Counsel is advised the Stipulation Selecting ADR form has been updated. Dispose of all previous versions of the Stipulation and begin using the amended form, with the revision date 4/2017. (nll)
December 3, 2019 Filing 51 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Scott, Virginia)
December 3, 2019 Filing 50 STIPULATION selecting ADR process by COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, PA.. (Scott, Virginia)
November 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER: Rule 26 Meeting to be conducted on or before 11/26/2019. Rule 26 Meeting Report and either the Stipulation Selecting ADR Process or the Expedited Docket Stipulation due by 12/3/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/10/2019 at 01:30 PM in Suite 9280 before Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 11/12/2019. (tjw)
November 8, 2019 Filing 48 First ANSWER to #35 Amended Complaint by COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, PA.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Scott, Virginia)
November 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER directing that in light of the Notice of Voluntary Dismissal of Count Two of the Amended Complaint #46 , Count Two is hereby dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 11/5/19. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (Kelly, Maureen)
November 4, 2019 Filing 46 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Count Two of its Amended Complaint by ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC-SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL INC. (Vincent, Paul)
October 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 45 As detailed in the accompanying Order, given that motions pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b) are discouraged if the pleading defect is curable by amendment, IT HEREBY IS ORDERED that the parties must meet and confer prior to the filing of any motion to dismiss to determine whether it can be avoided. The duty to meet and confer extends to parties appearing pro se. Consistent with the foregoing, motions to dismiss must be accompanied by a certificate of the movant, stating that the moving party has made a good faith effort to confer with the nonmovant(s) to determine whether the identified pleading deficiencies properly may be cured by amendment. Motions to dismiss that do not contain the required certification will be summarily denied. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 10/28/2019. (tjw)
October 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER granting #42 Motion for attorney Paul M. Vincent to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 10/28/2019. (tjw)
October 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER granting #41 Motion for attorney Elizabeth J. Cappiello to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 10/28/2019. (tjw)
October 25, 2019 Filing 42 MOTION for attorney Paul M. Vincent to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # 0315-5336789) by ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC-SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL INC.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Paul M. Vincent, #2 Exhibit 1 to Affidavit, #3 Proposed Order) (Vincent, Paul)
October 25, 2019 Filing 41 MOTION for attorney Elizabeth J. Cappiello to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # 0315-5336746) by ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC-SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL INC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Elizabeth J. Cappiello, #2 Exhibit 1 to Affidavit, #3 Proposed Order) (Cappiello, Elizabeth)
October 24, 2019 Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by COUNTY OF ALLEGHENEY, PA. (Scott, Virginia)
October 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #34 Joint Motion to Extend Time to Respond to Amended Complaint and Exchange Initial Disclosures. Allegheny County's response to the Amended Complaint must be filed on or before November 8, 2019. The request for a deadline for initial disclosures is denied at this time. In accordance with the practice of this Court, following the filing of the Answer in this matter, the Court will schedule an in-person initial case management conference and issue an accompanying scheduling order. The deadline for initial disclosures will be set at that time. Should the parties wish to exchange initial disclosures earlier, they may do so. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 10/24/19. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (Kelly, Maureen)
October 23, 2019 Filing 38 Case transferred in from District of Virginia Eastern; Case Number 1:19-cv-00932. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDERED that Defendant's Motion to Transfer [Doc. 7] be, and the same hereby is, GRANTED; and this action is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Western District Pennsylvania. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 10/18/2019. (choy, )
October 18, 2019 Case transferred to District of Western District of Pennsylvania. Original file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent. (choy, )
October 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER Granting #30 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Elizabeth Jane Cappiello. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 10/15/2019. (choy, )
October 14, 2019 Filing 35 AMENDED COMPLAINT against County of Allegheney, PA., filed by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc..(Vincent, Paul)
October 14, 2019 Filing 34 Joint MOTION for Extension for Time to Respond to the Amended Complaint and to Exchange Initial Disclosures by County of Allegheney, PA.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Haynes, Meredith)
October 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER granting #27 Motion to Amend/Correct #1 Complaint by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis on 10/10/2019. (dest, )
October 9, 2019 Filing 32 EXHIBIT A (Redlined), Corrected, to Motion to Amend Complaint - as requested by Magistrate Judge Davis by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc... (Vincent, Paul)
October 9, 2019 Filing 31 EXHIBIT A (Redlined) to Motion to Amend Complaint - as requested by Magistrate Judge Davis - by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc... (Vincent, Paul)
October 8, 2019 Filing 30 Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Elizabeth J. Cappiello and Certification of Local Counsel Paul M. Vincent Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-6877676. by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Vincent, Paul)
October 7, 2019 Filing 29 Opposition to #20 Reply filed by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Vincent, Paul)
October 4, 2019 Filing 28 NOTICE by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc. re #27 MOTION to Amend/Correct #1 Complaint re: Line informing Court Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Complaint is Unopposed by Defendant (Vincent, Paul)
October 4, 2019 Filing 27 MOTION to Amend/Correct #1 Complaint by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Proposed Order)(Vincent, Paul)
October 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Respond to One New Issue Raised in Defendant's Reply Brief on Jurisdiction #21 be, and the same hereby is, GRANTED; that Plaintiff shall, within 5 days of the date of this Order, filed its response which shall not exceed three (3) pages. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 10/01/2019. (choy, )
September 26, 2019 Filing 25 Opposition to #21 MOTION for Leave to File Response to One New Issue Raised in Defendant's Reply Brief, #22 Memorandum in Support filed by County of Allegheney, PA.. (Haynes, Meredith)
September 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Order Rule 16(b) Scheduling Order. Because the parties' Proposed Joint Discovery Plan #23 adequately addresses the matters that would be discussed during the initial pretrial conference and counsel consent to waiving their appearances at the initial pretrial conference, the initial pretrial conference scheduled for October 2, 2019, pursuant to Rule 16(b) and this Court's September 5, 2019 Order, is cancelled. Upon consideration of the representations made by the parties in their Proposed Joint Discovery Plan, the Court makes the following rulings: The parties' Joint Discovery Plan is approved and shall control discovery to the extent of its application unless further modified by the Court. See order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis on 09/26/2019. (lgue, )
September 25, 2019 Filing 23 Joint Rule 26(f) Report and Proposed Joint Discovery Plan Discovery Plan by County of Allegheney, PA..(Haynes, Meredith)
September 25, 2019 Filing 22 Memorandum in Support re #21 MOTION for Leave to File Response to One New Issue Raised in Defendant's Reply Brief filed by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Vincent, Paul)
September 25, 2019 Filing 21 MOTION for Leave to File Response to One New Issue Raised in Defendant's Reply Brief by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Vincent, Paul)
September 24, 2019 Filing 20 Reply to #8 Memorandum in Support, #7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by County of Allegheney, PA.. (Haynes, Meredith)
September 23, 2019 Filing 19 RESPONSE in Opposition re #7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction , Amended, filed by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G)(Vincent, Paul)
September 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDERED that the Motion be GRANTED; that leave is hereby GRANTED for Plaintiff to file an Amended Response in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis on 09/23/2019. (choy, )
September 20, 2019 Filing 17 Memorandum in Support re #16 MOTION to Amend/Correct #13 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Vincent, Paul)
September 19, 2019 Notice of Correction re #16 MOTION to Amend/Correct #13 Response in Opposition to Motion, . The filing user has been notified to file a Memorandum In Support of the Motion to Amend per IDD chambers. (acha, )
September 18, 2019 Filing 16 MOTION to Amend/Correct #13 Response in Opposition to Motion, by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit 1: Proposed Amended Response (Clean), #3 Exhibit 2: Proposed Amended Response (Redlined))(Vincent, Paul)
September 18, 2019 Filing 15 Declaration re #13 Response in Opposition to Motion, - Declaration of Gerald Jay English by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Vincent, Paul)
September 18, 2019 Filing 14 Declaration re #13 Response in Opposition to Motion, - Declaration of Mark Cannon by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Vincent, Paul)
September 18, 2019 Filing 13 RESPONSE in Opposition re #7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G)(Vincent, Paul)
September 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDERED that the hearing scheduled for September 20, 2019 #10 is hereby TERMINATED. Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 9/13/2019. (dzir)
September 12, 2019 Filing 11 Waiver of re #7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Joint Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument by County of Allegheney, PA. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Haynes, Meredith)
September 10, 2019 Set Deadlines as to #7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction . Motion Hearing set for 9/20/2019 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 701 before District Judge Anthony J Trenga. (klau, )
September 6, 2019 Filing 10 Notice of Hearing Date 09/20/2019 re #7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction (Vincent, Paul)
September 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Pretrial Conference set for 10/2/2019 at 11:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 301 before Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/16/2020 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 701 before District Judge Anthony J. Trenga. Discovery due by 1/10/2020. Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 9/5/2019. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent, #2 Pretrial Notice)(dzir)
September 5, 2019 Notice of Correction re #7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. The filing user has been notified to file a Notice of Hearing Date or a Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument (choy, )
September 4, 2019 Filing 8 Memorandum in Support re #7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by County of Allegheney, PA.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Haynes, Meredith)
September 4, 2019 Filing 7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by County of Allegheney, PA.. (Haynes, Meredith)
August 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #5 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. County of Allegheney, PA. answer due 9/4/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis on 8/12/2019. (rban, )
August 9, 2019 Filing 5 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Vincent, Paul)
July 17, 2019 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to County of Allegheney, PA.. NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Print out two Electronically issued summons and one copy of the attachments for each defendant to be served with the complaint. (Attachments: #1 Notice to Attorney)(choy, )
July 17, 2019 Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J Trenga and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (choy, )
July 16, 2019 Filing 3 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Vincent, Paul)
July 16, 2019 Filing 2 Proposed Summons re #1 Complaint by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Vincent, Paul)
July 16, 2019 Filing 1 Complaint ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0422-6741398.), filed by Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Vincent, Paul)

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Represented By: Meredith Macdonald Haynes
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