Universal Services of America v. Miner
| Universal Protection Service Lp doing business as Allied Universal Security Services and Universal Services of America |
| Sean Miner |
| 2:2025cv00795 |
| September 11, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Utah |
| Jill N Parrish |
| Dustin B Pead |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Other Contract |
| None |
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Filing 34
ORDER granting #33 Stipulation Motion for Scheduling Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 11/24/2025. (dle)
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Filing 33
Stipulated MOTION for Scheduling Order with Attorney Planning Meeting Report filed by Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead. Attorney Cameron Godfrey added to party Universal Services of America(pty:pla)(Godfrey, Cameron)
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Filing 32
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER denying #14 #15 Plaintiff's Motions for Preliminary Relief and Expedited Discovery. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 10/29/2025. (dle)
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Filing 31
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF JUDICIAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. For the benefit of the public and the bar, the District of Utah offers judicial settlement conference as an alternative for dispute resolution assistance in all civil cases and bankruptcy adversary proceedings. The court offers this alternative because, when compared with litigation, it can resolve a dispute faster, at less expense, and with solutions that are better able to meet the parties' needs and interests. Parties may file a stipulated motion for judicial settlement conference. A form #motion is available on the court's website. Notice e-mailed or mailed to Defendant Sean Miner, Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (dle)
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Filing 30
Defendants ANSWER to Complaint filed by Sean Miner.(Eskelsen, Benton)
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Filing 29
Witness and Exhibit List. (lwh)
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Filing 27
EXHIBITS filed by Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 2 to Preliminary Injunction, #2 Exhibit Ex. 3 to Preliminary Injunction, #3 Exhibit Ex. 4 to Preliminary Injunction, #4 Exhibit Ex. 5 to Preliminary Injunction)(Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 28
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jill N. Parrish: Evidentiary Hearing held on 10/7/2025. Counsel and parties appear via zoom. Court hears oral argument on motion. Mr. Crawford calls Mr. Nicholas Blanchette. Witness sworn and testified. Witness excused.Mr. Crawford calls Mr. Sean Miner. Witness sworn and testified. Witness excused. Court admits Plaintiff's Exhibits 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.After oral argument, Plaintiff withdraws TRO claim for enforcement of the non-compete but still seeks injunctive relief regarding customer solicitation, confidentiality and employee non-solicitation.At the conclusion of the hearing, court took the matter under advisement and will issue an order shortly.Counsel is to file on the electronic filing system all documents that were viewed during hearing.Court adjourned. Attorney for Plaintiff: Matthew D. Crawford, Cameron Godfrey, Christina M. Jepson, Attorney for Defendant: Mitch Stephens, Justin James. Court Reporter: Laura Robinson. Recording: Zoom.(lwh)
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Filing 26
NOTICE of Appearance by Mitchell A. Stephens on behalf of Sean Miner (Stephens, Mitchell)
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Filing 25
NOTICE of Appearance by Benton Matthew Eskelsen on behalf of Sean Miner (Eskelsen, Benton)
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Filing 24
Defendant's MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #14 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Sean Miner. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Sean Miner) Attorney Justin L. James added to party Sean Miner(pty:dft)(James, Justin)
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Filing 23
NOTICE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT of Civil Standing Order #18 filed by Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America (Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 22
Motions No Longer Referred: Plaintiffs' Motion for Discovery #15 will be handled by District Judge District Court Judge Jill N. Parrish. (amn)
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Filing 21
ORDER AND NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re: #14 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction : (Notice generated by JNP Chambers) Motion Hearing set for 10/7/2025 at 02:00 PM VIA ZOOM before Judge Jill N. Parrish. All parties are ORDERED to appear. Plaintiff must give defendant a copy of this ORDER AND NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION immediately. (lwh)
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Filing 20
ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 9/25/2025. (dle)
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Filing 19
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate Judge to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 9/24/2025. (lwh)
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Filing 18
CIVIL STANDING ORDER Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 9/24/2025. (lwh)
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Filing 17
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 16
NOTICE OF FILING of RULE 65(B)(1)(B) CERTIFICATION filed by Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 15
MOTION for Discovery and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 14
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit DECLARATION OF NICHOLAS BLANCHETTE, #2 Exhibit EXHIBITS 1-4 TO DECLARATION)(Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 13
SUMMONS Returned Executed. Filed by Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. Summons as to Sean Miner. (Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 12
ORDER granting #11 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Matthew D. Crawford for Universal Protection Service,Matthew D. Crawford for Universal Services of America.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 Judge Jill N. Parrish on 9/19/2025. (dle)
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Filing 11
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew D. Crawford , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number BUTDC-5557795,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 Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Exhibit Good Standing Certificate, #3 Text of Proposed Order Granting Pro Hac Vice Admission)(Hunter, Corey)
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Filing 10
Summons Issued Electronically as to Sean Miner. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (kop)
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Filing 9
Requested Summons as to Sean Miner. (Hunter, Corey)
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Filing 8
ORDER granting #5 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Cameron Godfrey for Universal Protection Service.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 Judge Jill N. Parrish on 9/17/2025. (dle)
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Filing 7
DOCKET TEXT ORDER denying #6 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice. The court has received the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew D. Crawford [ECF No. 6]. Mr. Crawford did not sign the Application. The court therefore cannot grant the Motion. The Motion is denied WITHOUT prejudice.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 Judge Jill N. Parrish on 9/17/2025. No attached document. (lwh)
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Filing 6
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew D. Crawford , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number AUTDC-5555693,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 Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Good Standing, #2 Text of Proposed Order Order, #3 Text of Proposed Order Application)(Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 5
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Cameron R. Godfrey , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number AUTDC-5555227,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 Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application, #2 Exhibit Good Standing Certificate, #3 Text of Proposed Order Order)(Jepson, Christina)
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Filing 3
NOTICE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE AVAILABILITY TO PRESIDE OVER CASE- Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, and DUCivR 72-3, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at [email protected] or mail at the address on the form. Please do not efile the Consent Form in the case. Notice emailed to Plaintiffs Universal Protection Service, Universal Services of America. (Notice generated by clerks office) Form due by 10/3/2025. (kop)
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Filing 2
NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice emailed to attorneys Matthew D. Crawford and Cameron R. Godfrey for Universal Protection Service and Universal Services of America. (kop)
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Judge Jill N. Parrish added. Case number will now read 2:25-cv-00795-JNP. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (kop)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against Sean Miner with filing fee previously paid AUTDC-5551072 filed by Universal Services of America, LP and Universal Protection Service, LP dba Allied Universal Security. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A-D) (Jepson, Christina) Modified by adding receipt number and striking alias on 9/12/2025 (kop).
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