Builders Group LLC v. Hopkins
| Builders Group, LLC and Builders Group LLC |
| Travis Hopkins and Skilld Labs |
| 3:2023cv02492 |
| November 8, 2023 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| Brantley Starr |
| Contract: Other Contract |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Breach of Contract |
| None |
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Filing 56
Return of Service Executed on 12/18/2023 as to Skilld Labs re: #18 Summons Issued. (kaf)
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Filing 55
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Travis Hopkins ; served on 12/15/2023. (ndt)
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Filing 54
REPLY filed by Builders Group LLC re: #38 (Document Restricted) Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Leave to File Under Seal (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 53
MOTION Plaintiff's Motion to Redact Limited Information in Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Preliminary Injunction re #50 Sealed and/or Ex Parte Order filed by Builders Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1, #2 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 52
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Skilld Labs; served on 11/21/2023. (kcr)
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Case Stayed per #50 Memorandum Opinion and Order. (rekc)
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Civil Case Terminated per #50 Memorandum opinion and Order Granting Preliminary Injuction. (rekc)
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Filing 51
ELECTRONIC ORDER: Plaintiffs have filed their amended Motion For Leave to File Under Seal. (Doc. #38 ). This MOOTS Defendants' Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Sealed Pleadings. (Doc. 34]). If Defendants wish to respond to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal, such a response is due within 7 days from the date of this Order. (Ordered by Judge Brantley Starr on 12/1/2023) (chmb)
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Filing 50
(Document Restricted) Memorandum Opinion and Order GRANTING IN PART and DENYING IN PART Plaintiff's #12 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Defendants are ENJOINED from breaching Sections 2, 5, and 6 of the employment agreement. The attached Order also disposes of a number of motions on the docket. The attached Order is currently under seal. If any party in this case wishes to assert that material contained within this Order is confidential, such a party has a right to file a motion and supporting declaration asserting which portions of the Order shall remain sealed. Such a motion should be filed within 7 days from the date of this Order. (Ordered by Judge Brantley Starr on 12/1/2023) (chmb) Docket text modified on 12/4/2023 (twd).
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Filing 49
REPLY filed by Travis Hopkins re: #43 Emergency MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Registration in Texas (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 48
RESPONSE filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs re: #38 (Document Restricted) Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Leave to File Under Seal (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 47
Appendix in Support filed by Builders Group LLC re #46 Response/Objection (Huffman, Edwin)
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Filing 46
RESPONSE filed by Builders Group LLC re: #43 Emergency MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Registration in Texas (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Huffman, Edwin)
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Filing 45
ELECTRONIC ORDER: Pending before the Court is Defendants' Emergency Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Registration in Texas. (Doc. #43 ). Plaintiff Builders Group is INSTRUCTED to file a response to Defendants' Motion by December 1, 2023 at 5:00 pm central time. (Ordered by Judge Brantley Starr on 12/1/2023) (chmb)
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Filing 44
Appendix in Support filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs re #43 Emergency MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Registration in Texas (Attachments: #1 Declaration(s) and Exhibits) (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 43
Emergency MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Registration in Texas filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 42
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #39 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Sara Schretenthaler Staha; Weston J Mumme and Nicholas Alex Sarokhanian terminated. Attorney Greg McAllister of Rogge Dunn Group, PC is substituted as counsel of record for Defendants Travis Hopkins and SKILLD LABS, LLC. (Ordered by Judge Brantley Starr on 11/30/2023) (chmb)
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Filing 41
RESPONSE filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs re: #37 MOTION to Strike #33 Sur-reply and In the Alternative, to Respond to the New Issues Rasied (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 40
MOTION for Leave to File SurReply Supporting Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 39
MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney and Substitution of Lead Counsel filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Staha, Sara)
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Filing 38
(Document Restricted) Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Leave to File Under Seal (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) filed by Builders Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Verification, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric) Modified security main document and the first attachment per chambers on 12/1/2023 (cea).
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Filing 37
MOTION to Strike #33 Sur-reply and In the Alternative, to Respond to the New Issues Rasied filed by Builders Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 36
ELECTRONIC ORDER: Plaintiff Builders Group LLC is INSTRUCTED to file a motion for leave to file under seal. In its motion, Builders Group LLC needs to comply with the Fifth Circuit's sealing requirements, including (1) identifying precisely what information (pages, lines, etc.) the party wants sealed; (2) conducting a line-by-line, page-by-page analysis explaining and briefing why the risks of disclosure outweigh the public's right to know; and (3) explaining why no other viable alternative to sealing exists. Further, all facts recited in any such motion must be verified by the oath or declaration of a person or persons with personal knowledge, which will assist the Court in making fact findings that can withstand appellate scrutiny. Builders Group LLC's motion must be filed by noon, central time, on November 29, 2023. (Ordered by Judge Brantley Starr on 11/28/2023) (chmb)
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Filing 35
NOTICE of Related Case filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 34
MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's "Sealed" Pleadings filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 33
Sur-reply filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs re: #12 MOTION for Injunction Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief in Support (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 32
REPLY filed by Builders Group LLC re: #12 MOTION for Injunction Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief in Support (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 31
RESPONSE filed by Builders Group LLC re: #24 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Exhibits to Motion for Temporary Injunction (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 30
(Document Restricted) Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief In Support (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) filed by Builders Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 29
NOTICE of Re-Filiing (Unredacted Copy of Motion for Preliminary Injunction re: #14 (Document Restricted) Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief in Support (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) filed by Builders Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 28
NOTICE of CERTIFICATE REGARDING JUDGE-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 27
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Greg Patrick McAllister on behalf of Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (McAllister, Greg)
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Filing 26
Appendix in Support filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs re #25 Response/Objection to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Staha, Sara)
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Filing 25
RESPONSE filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs re: #12 MOTION for Injunction Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief in Support (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Staha, Sara)
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Filing 24
MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Exhibits to Motion for Temporary Injunction filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Staha, Sara)
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Filing 23
Appendix in Support filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs re #22 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Improper Venue and Alternative Motion to Compel Arbitration (Staha, Sara)
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Filing 22
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Improper Venue and Alternative Motion to Compel Arbitration filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Staha, Sara)
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Filing 21
Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Travis Hopkins, Skilld Labs with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney Sara Schretenthaler Staha added to party Skilld Labs(pty:dft) (Staha, Sara)
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Filing 20
Appendix in Support filed by Builders Group LLC re #19 MOTION to Compel Expedited Discovery and For Show Cause (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 19
MOTION to Compel Expedited Discovery and For Show Cause filed by Builders Group LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 18
Summons Issued as to Skilld Labs. (ndt)
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Filing 17
Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by Builders Group LLC. (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 16
(Document Restricted) Sealed Appendix in Support re: #14 Sealed and/or Ex Parte Motion (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) filed by Builders Group LLC (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 15
***Disregard entry, see Document #16 for correct image*** (Document Restricted) Sealed Appendix in Support re: #14 Sealed and/or Ex Parte Motion (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) filed by Builders Group LLC (Hail, Eric) Modified text on 11/20/2023 (cfk).
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Filing 14
(Document Restricted) Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief in Support (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) filed by Builders Group LLC (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 13
Appendix in Support filed by Builders Group LLC re #12 MOTION for Injunction Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief in Support (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 12
MOTION for Injunction Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief in Support filed by Builders Group LLC with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 11
(Document Restricted) Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint (Sealed pursuant to SO 19-1, statute, or rule) filed by Builders Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1, #2 Exhibit(s) 2, #3 Exhibit(s) 3) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 10
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Builders Group LLC. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 9
MOTION for Leave to File Appendix in Support of Builders Groups Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Brief in Support and First Amended Complaint Under Seal filed by Builders Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 8
ORDER granting #6 Emergency Request for Ruling on Pending Motion to Extend Temporary Restraining Order. The Court ORDERS Defendant Hopkins to continue to comply with the terms of the Court's TRO until 11:59 p.m. on 12/1/2023. (Ordered by Judge Brantley Starr on 11/13/2023) (axm)
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Filing 7
Certificate Regarding Judge-Specific Requirements. (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 6
Emergency MOTION to Extend Time to Extend Temporary Restraining Order filed by Builders Group LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric)
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Filing 5
Electronic Standing Order - If they have not already done so, all attorneys appearing in this case must file a Certificate Regarding Judge-Specific Requirements on the docket attesting that they have read, and will comply with, the judge-specific requirements for this Court, including the Court's order concerning generative artificial intelligence. The judge-specific requirements and a template Certificate may be found at: # Certificate Regarding Judge-Specific Requirements. To file the Certificate, please use the event entitled Certificate Regarding Judge-Specific Requirements. This event is located in the Other Documents selection, which is under the Other Filings category of the Civil page in ECF. Please contact the ECF help desk at 214-753-2633 for filing assistance. (Ordered by Judge Brantley Starr on 11/9/2023) (oyh)
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Filing 4
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (oyh)
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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Travis Hopkins. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Please see document [ #1 -3] for image) (oyh)
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Filing 3
NOTICE of Civil Cover Sheet re: #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Travis Hopkins (Attachments: #1 Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet) (Sarokhanian, Nicholas)
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Filing 2
Certificate Regarding Judge-Specific Requirements. (Sarokhanian, Nicholas)
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Filing 1
NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Travis Hopkins. (Filer fee $402- Receipt number ATXNDC-14162590) In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Index of Documents Filed in State Court, and Documents Filed in State Court, #2 Docket Sheet from State Court, #3 Certificate of Interested Parties) (Sarokhanian, Nicholas) Modified docket text on 11/9/2023 (oyh).
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