Klingler v. Bates et al
Plaintiff: Robert Klingler
Defendant: Matthew Morrison Bates, Joshua Curtis Bishop, Frances M. Palacios, Jared James Prazen, Thiel Fama Ruperto, Jason Leon Stock, Wilfred Jose Manuel Vigil, Stronghold Capital Partners, LLC, Stronghold Wealth Partners, LLC and Will Vigil
Case Number: 4:2026cv00008
Filed: January 15, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Dustin B Pead
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Fraud
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
January 16, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE FROM THE COURT re #1 Complaint. Attorney selected the incorrect division when creating the case. Case 4:26-cv-00008 will be closed and all pleadings will be transferred to case 2:26-cv-00043. Case number will now read 2:26-cv-00043. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (kop) Modified by updating correct case number on 1/16/2026 (kop).
January 16, 2026 Civil Case Terminated. (kop)
January 15, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with filing fee previously paid $405, receipt number AUTDC-5669898 on 01/15/2026 filed by Robert Klingler. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Complaint, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B to Complaint, #3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Lindsay, Shawn)

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Plaintiff: Robert Klingler
Represented By: Shawn M. Lindsay
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Defendant: Matthew Morrison Bates
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Defendant: Joshua Curtis Bishop
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Defendant: Frances M. Palacios
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Defendant: Jared James Prazen
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Defendant: Thiel Fama Ruperto
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Defendant: Jason Leon Stock
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Defendant: Wilfred Jose Manuel Vigil
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Defendant: Stronghold Capital Partners, LLC
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Defendant: Stronghold Wealth Partners, LLC
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Defendant: Will Vigil
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