Buttars v. Johnson Mark, LLC
Plaintiff: Austin Buttars
Defendant: Johnson Mark LLC
Case Number: 2:2026cv00546
Filed: June 12, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Office: Central Office
Presiding Judge: Cecilia M Romero
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1692 Fair Debt Collection Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice emailed to attorney Jordan David Allen for Johnson Mark LLC. (kec)
June 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice emailed to attorney Stephen S. Hart for Austin BUTTARS. (kec)
June 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Case transferred in from USDC of Idaho; Case Number 1:26-cv-00148. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Case 2:26-cv-00546-CMR, Magistrate Judge Cecilia M. Romero assigned to the case.
June 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows: Plaintiff's Motion to Relate and Consolidate (Dkt. #6 ) is DENIED. Defendant's Motion to Transfer Venue (Dkt. #9 ) is GRANTED. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to TRANSFER this action to the United States District Court for the District of Utah. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (hs) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
April 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 The 30 day declination deadline has expired. Case will remain with a Magistrate Judge. (jd) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
April 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 REPLY to Response to Motion re #9 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the District of Utah Pursuant to 28 USC 1406a and 1404a filed by Johnson Mark, LLC.Motion Ripe Deadline set for 4/10/2026.(Rogers, Christopher) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
April 3, 2026 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF DECLINATION DEADLINE: You will be deemed to have knowingly and voluntarily consented to proceed before a Magistrate Judge UNLESS you email a declination of consent form to the Clerk of Court within the time frame set forth in #2 Notice of Assignment Setting Deadline. *Declinations are not to be filed in the case and should be emailed in pdf form to [email protected]. No Judge will be informed of a party's response. (hs) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 31, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RESPONSE to Motion re #6 MOTION to Consolidate Cases Plaintiff Reply in Support of Motion to Relate and Consolidate filed by Austin Buttars. Replies due by 4/14/2026.(Hart, Stephen) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 31, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 RESPONSE to Motion re #9 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the District of Utah Pursuant to 28 USC 1406a and 1404a Petitioners Reply to Respondents Response filed by Austin Buttars. Replies due by 4/14/2026.(Hart, Stephen) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 LITIGATION ORDER AND NOTICE OF TELEPHONIC SCHEDULING CONFERENCE - Joint Litigation Plan and Discovery Plan due by 6/24/2026. Telephonic Scheduling Conference set for 7/1/2026 09:30 AM in Telephonic Hearing - Boise Chambers before US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (hs) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Transfer Case to the United States District Court for the District of Utah Pursuant to 28 USC 1406a and 1404a Christopher J. Rogers appearing for Defendant Johnson Mark, LLC. Responses due by 4/20/2026 (Rogers, Christopher) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 RESPONSE to Motion re #6 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Johnson Mark, LLC. Replies due by 4/13/2026.(Rogers, Christopher) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher J. Rogers on behalf of Johnson Mark, LLC (Rogers, Christopher) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION to Consolidate Cases Stephen S Hart appearing for Plaintiff Austin Buttars. Responses due by 4/13/2026 (Hart, Stephen) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Johnson Mark, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Johnson Mark, LLC for Johnson Mark, LLC. (Allen, Jordan) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER approving #3 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of attorney Christopher J. Rogers for Johnson Mark, LLC. Per Local Rule 83.4(e), out-of-state counsel shall immediately register for ECF. (Notice sent to CM/ECF Registration Clerk).(caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (hs) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE APPEARANCE by Christopher J. Rogers. ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number AIDDC-3074032.)Jordan David Allen appearing for Defendant Johnson Mark, LLC. Responses due by 4/9/2026 (Allen, Jordan) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Assignment to Magistrate Judge and Declination of Consent Form sent to counsel for Austin Buttars, Johnson Mark, LLC re #1 Notice of Removal, Consent/Objection to Magistrate due by 4/17/2026. (hs) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order DOCKET TEXT NOTICE: Pursuant to FRCP 7.1 you are required to file a Corporate Disclosure Statement with the Clerk's Office. You can do this by choosing the category Other Documents, then select Corporate Disclosure Statement. (hs) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 16, 2026 Opinion or Order RETURN OF SERVICE/PROCESS ASSUMED EXECUTED - Johnson Mark, LLC served on 3/16/2026. (service assumed for internal reporting purpose only) (hs) [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]
March 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Johnson Mark, LLC from Bonneville County District Court, State of Idaho, case number CV10-26-1277.(Filing fee $405 receipt numberAIDDC-3072085.), filed by Johnson Mark, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 State Court Complaint)(Allen, Jordan) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/18/2026: #3 State Court Docket) (hs). [Transferred from Idaho on 6/12/2026.]

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