Rooftek LLC v. United States of America
Plaintiff: Rooftek LLC
Defendant: United States of America
Case Number: 2:2025cv00892
Filed: October 7, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: David Barlow
Nature of Suit: Taxes
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1346 Recovery of IRS Tax
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 20, 2026 Civil Case Terminated per ECF #20 , 21 Notice from the Court. Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead no longer assigned to case. Case dismissed without prejudice. Case Closed. (sg)
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #17 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel. Attorney Bryant Thomas Hinckley and Paul Vargas withdrawn from case for Rooftek. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 03/19/2026. (sg)
March 18, 2026 Filing 21 NOTICE FROM THE COURT. On March 17, 2026, Plaintiff filed a #20 Stipulation of Dismissal Without Prejudice. The stipulation is signed by both parties. Accordingly, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), the stipulated dismissal is self-effectuating. All claims have been dismissed without prejudice per the terms of the stipulation, with each party to bear its own fees and costs. No order will follow. (hrl)
March 17, 2026 Filing 20 STIPULATION of Dismissal Without Prejudice by Rooftek LLC. (Sorensen, Rick)
March 17, 2026 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Rick L. Sorensen on behalf of Rooftek LLC (Sorensen, Rick)
March 17, 2026 Filing 18 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Rooftek LLC re #17 MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel (Vargas, Paul)
February 25, 2026 Filing 17 MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel filed by Plaintiff Rooftek LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order FOR MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL) Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead.(Vargas, Paul)
February 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. Answer deadline updated for United States of America answer due 6/1/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 02/24/2026. (sg)
February 23, 2026 Filing 15 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant United States of America. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead.(Burnett, Patrick)
January 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. Answer deadline updated for United States of America to 2/23/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 1/20/2026. (alf)
January 20, 2026 Filing 13 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 Plaintiff Rooftek LLC, Defendant United States of America. (alf)
January 16, 2026 Filing 12 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant United States of America. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead. Attorney Patrick Richard Burnett added to party United States of America(pty:dft)(Burnett, Patrick)
November 19, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE OF PHV FAILURE TO REGISTER FOR CM/ECF ACCESS: PHV Attorney Paul Vargas, for Plaintiff Rooftek LLC has not registered to efile and receive electronic notifications of case activity as required by DUCivR 83-1.1(d)(2). Local counsel must immediately notify the PHV attorney of this deficiency. Failure to comply with this court's rules may result in revocation of PHV admission. (alf)
November 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 DOCKET TEXT ORDER LIFTING STAY - The stay imposed under General Order 25-005 is lifted as of November 13, 2025, because government funding has been restored. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 11/19/2025. No attached document(alf)
October 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 10/30/2025. (mdj)
October 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #4 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Paul Vargas for Rooftek LLC.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 Dustin B. Pead on 10/30/2025. (alf)
October 29, 2025 Filing 7 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Plaintiff Rooftek LLC. (Hinckley, Bryant)
October 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 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 David Barlow on 10/29/2025. (hl)
October 8, 2025 Filing 5 Summons Issued Electronically as to United States of America. 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)
October 8, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Paul Vargas , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number AUTDC-5579989,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 Rooftek LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Application Form, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Hinckley, Bryant)
October 8, 2025 Case Stayed per General Order 25-2025. (alf)
October 7, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice emailed to attorney Paul M. Vargas for Rooftek LLC. (mdj)
October 7, 2025 Filing 2 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 E-file the Consent Form in the case. Notice emailed to Plaintiff Rooftek LLC. (Notice generated by Clerk's Office) Form due by 10/28/2025. (mdj)
October 7, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against United States of America (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AUTDC-5578625) filed by Rooftek LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Hinckley, Bryant)
October 7, 2025 Judge David Barlow added. Case number will now read 2:25-cv-00892-DBB. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (mdj)

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