Hall et al v. Warner Music Group Corp. et al
Plaintiff: John Hall and Lance Hoppen
Defendant: Warner Music Group Corp., Warner Music Inc. and Warner Records, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2022cv00457
Filed: June 16, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Aleta A Trauger
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER: Motion #30 to Continue Initial Case Management Conference GRANTED. The initial case management conference is RESET for 10/24/2022 at 3:00 p.m. and will be held in Judge Trauger's chambers. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 8/3/2022. (ln)
August 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Joint MOTION to Continue Case Management Conference by Warner Music Group Corp., Warner Music Inc., Warner Records, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Proposed Agreed Order)(Elliot, Lucas)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #23 , #24 , and #25 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motions for Rollin A. Ransom, Sean A. Commons, and Lauren M. De Lilly to Appear Pro Hac Vice are granted. Signed by Lynda M. Hill, Clerk of Court, on 07/25/2022. (lh)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Lucas T. Elliot admitted to this court. (ln)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order CA State Bar status verified as active for Rollin Ransom not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (ln)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order CA State Bar status verified as active for Lauren Marie De Lilly not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (ln)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order CA State Bar status verified as active for Sean A. Commons not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (ln)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Warner Records, Inc.. (Elliot, Lucas)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Warner Music Inc.. (Elliot, Lucas)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Warner Music Group Corp.. (Elliot, Lucas)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION for attorney Lauren M. De Lilly to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3631342) by Warner Music Group Corp., Warner Music Inc., Warner Records, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Declaration of Lauren M. De Lilly, #2 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing)(Elliot, Lucas)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION for attorney Sean A. Commons to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3631338) by Warner Music Group Corp., Warner Music Inc., Warner Records, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Declaration of Sean A. Commons, #2 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing)(Elliot, Lucas)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION for attorney Rollin A. Ransom to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3631324) by Warner Music Group Corp., Warner Music Inc., Warner Records, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Declaration of Rollin A. Ransom, #2 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing)(Elliot, Lucas)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Lucas T. Elliot on behalf of Warner Music Group Corp., Warner Music Inc., Warner Records, Inc. (Elliot, Lucas)
July 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #18 , #19 , and #20 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motions for Neville Lawrence Johnson, Douglas L. Johnson, and Daniel Boris Lifschitz to Appear Pro Hac Vice are granted. Signed by Lynda M. Hill, Clerk of Court, on 07/13/2022. (lh)
July 7, 2022 Opinion or Order CA State Bar status verified as active for Neville L. Johnson, Douglas L. Johnson, and Daniel B. Lifschitz not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (ln)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION for attorney Daniel Boris Lifschitz to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3623382) by John Hall and Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - DBL)(Johnson, Michael)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION for attorney Douglas L. Johnson to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3623378) by John Hall and Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - DLJ)(Johnson, Michael)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION for attorney Neville Lawrence Johnson to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3623368) by John Hall and Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - NLJ)(Johnson, Michael)
June 30, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE TO COUNSEL Sean A. Commons: WITHIN 21 DAYS, counsel shall associate local counsel qualified to practice in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Local counsel shall electronically file a Notice of Appearance (LR 83.01(d)). Appearance by local counsel due by 7/21/2022. (ln)
June 30, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE TO COUNSEL Sean A. Commons: WITHIN 21 DAYS, counsel shall file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, a Certificate of Good Standing signed by the Clerk of a United States District Court or a U. S. appellate court where admitted, and pay a fee of $150.00 (LR 83.01(b)). PHV due by 7/21/2022. (ln)
June 30, 2022 Opinion or Order CA State Bar status verified as active for Sean A. Commons not admitted to this court - Local counsel required. (ln)
June 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by John Hall, Lance Hoppen. Warner Records, Inc. waiver sent on 6/27/2022. (Koncius, Jeffrey)
June 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by John Hall, Lance Hoppen. Warner Music Inc. waiver sent on 6/27/2022. (Koncius, Jeffrey)
June 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by John Hall, Lance Hoppen. Warner Music Group Corp. waiver sent on 6/27/2022. (Koncius, Jeffrey)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #12 and #13 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motions for Nicole Ramirez and Jeffrey A. Koncius to Appear Pro Hac Vice are granted. Signed by Lynda Hill, Clerk of Court, on 06/28/2022. (lh)
June 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION for attorney Jeffrey A. Koncius to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3617065) by John Hall and Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - JAK)(Johnson, Michael) Modified on 6/24/2022 (ln).
June 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for attorney Nicole Ramirez to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3617053) by John Hall and Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - NR)(Johnson, Michael) Modified on 6/24/2022 (ln).
June 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #8 , #9 , and #10 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motions for Matthew A. Pearson, Daniel L. Warshaw, and Bobby Pouya to Appear Pro Hac Vice are granted. Signed by Lynda Hill, Clerk of Court, on 06/22/2022. (lh)
June 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for attorney Bobby Pouya to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3615202) by John Hall and Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - BP)(Johnson, Michael)
June 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for attorney Daniel L. Warshaw to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3615201) by John Hall and Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - DLW)(Johnson, Michael)
June 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION for attorney Matthew A. Pearson to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3615198) by John Hall and Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - MAP)(Johnson, Michael)
June 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Lance Hoppen. (Johnson, Michael)
June 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by John Hall. (Johnson, Michael)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/15/2022 at 1:30 PM in Chambers - Suite 6325 before District Judge Aleta A. Trauger. (ln)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons issued as to Warner Music Group Corp., Warner Music Inc., Warner Records, Inc. Service copies will be returned to counsel by mail. (ln)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE of Business Entity Disclosure Statement filing requirement. (ln)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (ln)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order CA State Bar status verified as active for Daniel L. Warshaw, Bobby Pouya, Matthew A. Pearson, Neville L. Johnson, Douglas L. Johnson, Daniel B. Lifschitz, Jeffrey A. Koncius, Nicole Ramirez not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (ln)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for John J. Griffin, Jr. and Michael A. Johnson admitted to this court. (ln)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE TO COUNSEL Daniel L. Warshaw, Bobby Pouya, Matthew A. Pearson, Neville L. Johnson, Douglas L. Johnson, Daniel B. Lifschitz, Jeffrey A. Koncius, Nicole Ramirez: WITHIN 21 DAYS, counsel shall file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, a Certificate of Good Standing signed by the Clerk of a United States District Court or a U. S. appellate court where admitted, and pay a fee of $150.00 (LR 83.01(b)). PHV due by 7/8/2022. (ln)
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Warner Music Group Corp., Warner Music Inc., Warner Records, Inc. (Filing fee $402, Receipt number ATNMDC-3614166) filed by John Hall, Lance Hoppen. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Compensation Agreement, #2 Exhibit B - Royalty Statements, #3 Attachment 1 - Civil Cover Sheet)(ln)

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Plaintiff: John Hall
Represented By: Neville L. Johnson
Represented By: Nicole Ramirez
Represented By: Bobby Pouya
Represented By: Daniel B. Lifschitz
Represented By: Daniel L. Warshaw
Represented By: Douglas L. Johnson
Represented By: Jeffrey A. Koncius
Represented By: John J. Griffin, Jr.
Represented By: Matthew A. Pearson
Represented By: Michael A. Johnson
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Plaintiff: Lance Hoppen
Represented By: Bobby Pouya
Represented By: Daniel B. Lifschitz
Represented By: Daniel L. Warshaw
Represented By: Douglas L. Johnson
Represented By: Jeffrey A. Koncius
Represented By: John J. Griffin, Jr.
Represented By: Matthew A. Pearson
Represented By: Michael A. Johnson
Represented By: Neville L. Johnson
Represented By: Nicole Ramirez
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Defendant: Warner Music Group Corp.
Represented By: Lauren Marie De Lilly
Represented By: Lucas T. Elliot
Represented By: Rollin Ransom
Represented By: Sean A. Commons
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Defendant: Warner Music Inc.
Represented By: Lauren Marie De Lilly
Represented By: Lucas T. Elliot
Represented By: Rollin Ransom
Represented By: Sean A. Commons
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Defendant: Warner Records, Inc.
Represented By: Lauren Marie De Lilly
Represented By: Lucas T. Elliot
Represented By: Rollin Ransom
Represented By: Sean A. Commons
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