In Re: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Tithing Litigation
Not Yet Classified: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Tithing Litigation, Daniel Chappell, Masen Christensen, John Oaks, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., Kevin Risdon, Joel Long, Brandall Brawner, Gene Judson, Michelle Judson and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Case Number: 2:2024md03102
Filed: April 11, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Daphne A Oberg
Referring Judge: Robert J Shelby
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 60 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER (MDL Pretrial Order No. 3). Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 6/3/24. (jwt)
June 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 59 DOCKET TEXT ORDER - For the reasons stated at the Case Management Conference on 5/30/24, the Defendants' Motions to Dismiss, ECF 36 and 37, are denied as moot in case 2:23-cv-00794-RJS-DAO. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 6/3/24. No attached document. (jwt)
May 31, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER granting Plaintiffs' Motion for Appointment of Interim Class Counsel and Interim Liaison Counsel (ECF No (63) in case 2:23-cv-00794-RJS-DAO; (54) in case 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO; (30) in case 2:24-cv-00268-RJS-DAO; (48) in case 2:24-cv-00269-RJS-DAO; (41) in case 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO; (39) in case 2:24-cv-00296-RJS-DAO). (MDL Pretrial Order No. 2.) Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 5/31/2024. (jwt)
May 30, 2024 Filing 58 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Robert J. Shelby: Case Management Conference held on 5/30/2024. Counsel made appearances and discussed issues related to the commencement and management of this case, including the appointment of lead counsel, entry of a preliminary schedule, the timing of discovery, and appointment of a settlement officer. In the coming days, the court indicated it will GRANT Plaintiffs Motion for Appointment of Interim Class Counsel and Interim Liaison Counsel and issue a Case Management Order addressing the remaining issues. Attorney for Plaintiff: James E. Magleby, Christopher A. Seeger, Scott Allan George, Steven A. Schwartz, Attorney for Defendant: David J. Jordan, Mark S. Mester, Jason R. Burt, Wade Woodard. Court Reporter: Ed Young.(mjm)
May 29, 2024 Filing 56 Motions No Longer Referred: MOTION to Appoint Counsel and Memorandum in Support (ECF No. 41 in 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO, 63 in 2:23-cv-00794-RJS-DAO, 39 in 2:24-cv-00296-RJS-DAO, 30 in 2:24-cv-00268-RJS-DAO, 48 in 2:24-cv-00269-RJS-DAO, 54 in 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO) (jwt)
May 29, 2024 Filing 55 AFFIDAVIT/DECLARATION of Christopher A. Seeger in Support re (41 in 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO, 54 in 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO, 63 in 2:23-cv-00794-RJS-DAO, 39 in 2:24-cv-00296-RJS-DAO, 30 in 2:24-cv-00268-RJS-DAO, 48 in 2:24-cv-00269-RJS-DAO) MOTION to Appoint Counsel and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Masen Christensen. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit C. Seeger CV, #2 Exhibit Kitner Woodward Info, #3 Exhibit Chimicles Schwartz Info, #4 Exhibit J. Magleby Info)(Magleby, James)
May 29, 2024 Filing 54 MOTION to Appoint Counsel and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Daniel Chappell. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Daphne A. Oberg.(Magleby, James)
May 28, 2024 Filing 53 Motions No Longer Referred: Defendant's MOTION for Scheduling Order (Proposed Scheduling Order), (33 in 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO, 41 in 2:24-cv-00269-RJS-DAO, 57 in 2:23-cv-00794-RJS-DAO, 32 in 2:24-cv-00296-RJS-DAO, 24 in 2:24-cv-00268-RJS-DAO, 42 in 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO); Plaintiff's MOTION for Scheduling Order and Memorandum in Support (61 in 2:23-cv-00794-RJS-DAO, 35 in 2:24-cv-00296-RJS-DAO, 44 in 2:24-cv-00269-RJS-DAO, 27 in 2:24-cv-00268-RJS-DAO, 36 in 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO, 46 in 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO) (jwt)
May 28, 2024 Filing 52 Motions No Longer Referred: #25 Plaintiff's MOTION for Scheduling Order and Memorandum in Support (jwt)
May 24, 2024 Filing 51 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL of Milton S. McGee, III filed by Milton S. McGee, III on behalf of Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Re: Member Case 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO). (jwt)
May 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER in cases 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO, 2:24-cv-00296-RJS-DAO granting (41) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mark S. Mester for Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ; granting (31) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mark S. Mester for Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html. Instructions are available at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing.A Pro Hac Vice Attorney who fails to register for CM/ECF access will not receive notifications of electronic filings.Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/rules-practice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg on 5/24/2024. (jwt)
May 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER in cases 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO, 2:24-cv-00269-RJS-DAO granting (40) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mark S. Mester for Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ; granting (40) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mark S. Mester for Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html. Instructions are available at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing.A Pro Hac Vice Attorney who fails to register for CM/ECF access will not receive notifications of electronic filings.Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/rules-practice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg on 5/24/24. (jwt)
May 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER in cases 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO, 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO granting (39) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mark S. Mester for Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; granting (32) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mark S. Mester for Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,Mark S. Mester for Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc..Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html. Instructions are available at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing.A Pro Hac Vice Attorney who fails to register for CM/ECF access will not receive notifications of electronic filings.Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/rules-practice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg on 5/24/24. (jwt)
May 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER in cases 2:24-md-03102 and 2:24-cv-00268-RJS-DAO granting (35) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mark S. Mester for Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,Mark S. Mester for Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc.; granting (22) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Mark S. Mester for Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,Mark S. Mester for Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc..Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html. Instructions are available at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing.A Pro Hac Vice Attorney who fails to register for CM/ECF access will not receive notifications of electronic filings.Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/rules-practice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg on 5/24/24. (jwt)
May 24, 2024 Filing 46 Plaintiff's MOTION for Scheduling Order and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Daniel Chappell. Motions referred to Daphne A. Oberg.(Magleby, James)
May 24, 2024 Filing 45 NOTICE of Joint Proposed Agenda for May 30, 2024 Case Management Conference by Daniel Chappell (Magleby, James)
May 24, 2024 Filing 44 STATUS REPORT by Daniel Chappell. (Magleby, James)
May 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER in cases 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO, 2:23-cv-00794-RJS-DAO; granting (16) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David B. Jonelis; granting (17) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Todd Eagan; granting (18) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jacob A. Flint; granting (19) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Stephen A. Schwartz; granting (20) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Beena M. McDonald; granting (21) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Marissa N. Pembroke; granting (22) Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of James J. RosemergyAttorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html. Instructions are available at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing.A Pro Hac Vice Attorney who fails to register for CM/ECF access will not receive notifications of electronic filings.Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/rules-practice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg on 5/24/24. (jwt)
May 23, 2024 Filing 42 Defendant's MOTION for Scheduling Order (Proposed Scheduling Order) filed by MDL NOtice Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Motions referred to Daphne A. Oberg.(Burt, Jason)
May 23, 2024 Filing 41 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Mark S. Mester , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5071800,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Defendants Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Jordan, David)
May 23, 2024 Filing 40 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Mark S. Mester , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5071799,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Defendants Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Jordan, David)
May 23, 2024 Filing 39 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Mark S. Mester , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5071796,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Defendants Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Jordan, David)
May 23, 2024 Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason R. Burt on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Burt, Jason)
May 23, 2024 Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason R. Burt on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Burt, Jason)
May 23, 2024 Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason R. Burt on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Burt, Jason)
May 23, 2024 Filing 35 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Mark S. Mester , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5071784,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Defendants Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Jordan, David)
May 23, 2024 Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason R. Burt on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Burt, Jason)
May 23, 2024 Filing 33 NOTICE of Appearance by Wesley F. Harward on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Harward, Wesley)
May 23, 2024 Filing 32 NOTICE of Appearance by David J. Jordan on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Jordan, David)
May 23, 2024 Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Wesley F. Harward on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Harward, Wesley)
May 23, 2024 Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by David J. Jordan on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Jordan, David)
May 23, 2024 Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by Wesley F. Harward on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Harward, Wesley)
May 23, 2024 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by David J. Jordan on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Jordan, David)
May 23, 2024 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Wesley F. Harward on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Harward, Wesley)
May 23, 2024 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by David J. Jordan on behalf of Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. (Jordan, David)
May 23, 2024 Filing 25 Plaintiff's MOTION for Scheduling Order and Memorandum in Support filed by MDL Notice Daniel Chappell. Motions referred to Daphne A. Oberg.(Magleby, James)
May 23, 2024 Filing 24 NOTICE of Joint Proposed Agenda for May 30, 2024 Case Management Conference by Daniel Chappell (Magleby, James)
May 23, 2024 Filing 23 STATUS REPORT by Daniel Chappell. (Magleby, James)
May 23, 2024 Filing 22 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of James J. Rosemergy , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5071667,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by MDL Notice Daniel Chappell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Magleby, James)
May 23, 2024 Filing 21 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Marissa N. Pembroke , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5071211,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Plaintiff Daniel Chappell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Magleby, James)
May 23, 2024 Filing 20 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Beena M. McDonald , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5071185,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Plaintiff Daniel Chappell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Magleby, James)
May 23, 2024 Filing 19 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Steven A. Schwartz , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5071145,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by Plaintiff Daniel Chappell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Magleby, James)
May 21, 2024 Filing 18 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jacob A. Flint , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5068806,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by MDL Notice Daniel Chappell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Magleby, James)
May 21, 2024 Filing 17 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Todd Eagan , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5068461,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by MDL Notice Daniel Chappell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Magleby, James)
May 21, 2024 Filing 16 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David B. Jonelis , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number UTDC-5068222,Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at #https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html.Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at #https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing. filed by MDL Notice Daniel Chappell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Magleby, James)
May 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 DOCKET TEXT ORDER granting #12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Motions to Dismiss. The deadline to respond to the motions to dismiss in the Chappell case, No. 2:23-cv-00794, has been extended to July 3, 2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg on 5/16/2024. No attached document. (med)
May 15, 2024 Filing 14 NOTICE OF HEARING: (Notice generated by jwt) Case Management Conference reset for 5/30/2024 at 03:00 PM in Rm 3.400 before Judge Robert J. Shelby. (jwt)
May 10, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER re (48 in 2:23-cv-00794-RJS-DAO, 22 in 2:24-cv-00296-RJS-DAO, 32 in 2:24-cv-00269-RJS-DAO, 10 in 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO, 24 in 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO, 16 in 2:24-cv-00268-RJS-DAO) Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel, filed by Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Attorney Milton McGee's Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel leaves Defendants without counsel in member Case No. 2:24-cv-00277-RJS-DAO. No other attorney has entered an appearance on behalf of Defendants in this matter as required by DUCivR 83-1.3(a). Accordingly, McGee is not withdrawn as counsel of record. If he seeks to withdraw before another attorney enters an appearance on behalf of Defendants, he must file a motion under DUCivR 83-1.4(b). Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 5/10/2024. (jwt)
May 10, 2024 Filing 12 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time Deadline to Respond and Memorandum in Support to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and Memorandum in Support to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss filed by MDL NOtice Daniel Chappell, Masen Christensen, John Oaks. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Daphne A. Oberg.(Kovalov, Yevgen)
May 10, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER -- Due to conflicts some counsel have with the current setting, the court is VACATING the status conference set for June 3, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. Another date will be forthcoming. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 5/10/2024. (mjm)
May 9, 2024 Filing 10 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL of Milton S. McGee, III filed by Milton S. McGee, III on behalf of Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. (jwt)
April 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE AND ORDER OF CASE MANAGEMENT HEARING (MDL Pretrial Order No. 1) - Case Management Conference set for 6/3/2024 at 01:30 PM in Rm 3.100 before Judge Robert J. Shelby. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 4/24/2024. (jwt)
April 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate Judge to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 4/24/24. (jwt)
April 24, 2024 Filing 7 MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED as 2:24-cv-00296. ( USDC Central District of California, 2:247-cv-00796) Pursuant to MDL Conditional Transfer Order CTO# 1. (jwt)
April 24, 2024 Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg added per Docket Text Order ECF No. 8.Case number will now read 2:24-md-03102-RJS-DAO. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (jwt)
April 22, 2024 Filing 6 CLERKS ORDER of Conditional Transfer (CTO-1) re IN RE: THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTERDAY SAINTS TITHING LITIGATION MDL 3102 signed by Tiffany D. Pete, Clerk of the Panel. (jwt)
April 18, 2024 Filing 5 MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED as 2:24-cv-00277 ( USDC Middle District of Tennessee, 3:23-cv-01361) Pursuant to MDL Transfer Order ECF No. #1 . (jwt)
April 12, 2024 Filing 4 MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED as 2:24-cv-00269. ( USDC Southern District of Illinois, 3:23-cv-03950) Pursuant to MDL Transfer Order ECF No. #1 . (jwt)
April 12, 2024 Filing 3 MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED as 2:24-cv-00268. ( USDC Eastern District of Washington, 2:23-cv-00372) Pursuant to MDL Transfer Order ECF No. #1 . (jwt)
April 11, 2024 Filing 2 MDL MEMBER CASE ADDED ( USDC District of Utah, 2:23-cv-00794) pursuant to MDL Transfer Order, ECF No. #1 dated 4/11/2024. (jwt)
April 11, 2024 Filing 1 TRANSFER ORDER from MDL Panel - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the actions listed on Schedule A and pending outside the District of Utah are transferred to the District of Utah and, with the consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable Robert J. Shelby for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. signed by Karen K. Caldwell, Chair of the Panel on 4/11/2024. The following cases listed in Schedule A are transferred to the District of Utah: Southern District of Illinois No. 3:23cv03950, Long v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, et al; Middle District of Tennessee No. 3:23cv01361, Brawner v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, et al; District of Utah No. 2:23cv00794, Chappell et al v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, et al; Eastern District of Washington No. 2:23-cv-00372, Risdon v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, et al (jwt)

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Not yet classified: Daniel Chappell
Represented By: Christopher A. Seeger
Represented By: Frazar Wright Thomas
Represented By: Scott Allan George
Represented By: Martin Woodward
Represented By: Scott A. Kitner
Represented By: James E. Magleby
Represented By: Yevgen Kovalov
Represented By: Marissa N. Pembroke
Represented By: Beena M. McDonald
Represented By: Jacob A. Flint
Represented By: James J. Rosemergy
Represented By: Steven A. Schwartz
Represented By: David Binder Jonelis
Represented By: Todd S Eagan
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Not yet classified: Masen Christensen
Represented By: Christopher A. Seeger
Represented By: Frazar Wright Thomas
Represented By: Martin Woodward
Represented By: Scott Allan George
Represented By: Scott A. Kitner
Represented By: James E. Magleby
Represented By: Yevgen Kovalov
Represented By: Beena M. McDonald
Represented By: James J. Rosemergy
Represented By: Marissa N. Pembroke
Represented By: David Binder Jonelis
Represented By: Steven A. Schwartz
Represented By: Todd S Eagan
Represented By: Jacob A. Flint
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Not yet classified: John Oaks
Represented By: Yevgen Kovalov
Represented By: Frazar Wright Thomas
Represented By: Martin Woodward
Represented By: Christopher A. Seeger
Represented By: Scott Allan George
Represented By: Scott A. Kitner
Represented By: James E. Magleby
Represented By: Beena M. McDonald
Represented By: David Binder Jonelis
Represented By: Marissa N. Pembroke
Represented By: Steven A. Schwartz
Represented By: Jacob A. Flint
Represented By: James J. Rosemergy
Represented By: Todd S Eagan
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Not yet classified: Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Represented By: David J. Jordan
Represented By: Wesley F. Harward
Represented By: Michael Rosenberger
Represented By: Wade Woodard
Represented By: Jason R. Burt
Represented By: Justin W. Starr
Represented By: Mark S. Mester
Represented By: Randy T. Austin
Represented By: Milton S. McGee, III
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Not yet classified: Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc.
Represented By: David J. Jordan
Represented By: Wesley F. Harward
Represented By: Justin W. Starr
Represented By: Randy T. Austin
Represented By: Mark S. Mester
Represented By: Michael Rosenberger
Represented By: Lindsey Sugimoto
Represented By: Wade Woodard
Represented By: Milton S. McGee, III
Represented By: Jason R. Burt
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Not yet classified: Kevin Risdon
Represented By: Corrie Johnson Yackulic
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Not yet classified: Joel Long
Represented By: James J. Rosemergy
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Not yet classified: Brandall Brawner
Represented By: Michael D. Cox
Represented By: Jacob A. Flint
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Not yet classified: Gene Judson
Represented By: David Binder Jonelis
Represented By: Todd S Eagan
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Not yet classified: Michelle Judson
Represented By: Todd S Eagan
Represented By: David Binder Jonelis
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Not yet classified: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Represented By: Lindsey Sugimoto
Represented By: David J. Jordan
Represented By: Jason R. Burt
Represented By: Justin W. Starr
Represented By: Wesley F. Harward
Represented By: Mark S. Mester
Represented By: Randy T. Austin
Represented By: Wade Woodard
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