Pini USA, Inc. v. Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC
Plaintiff: Pini USA, Inc.
Defendant: Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC
Case Number: 2:2019cv00499
Filed: September 20, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Arenda L Wright Allen
Referring Judge: Robert J Krask
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER: The Parties have entered a Stipulation of Dismissal, ECF No. 52. Therefore, Defendant's Motions to Amend and Correct Answer and Affirmative Defenses are MOOT and TERMINATED. The Clerk is directed to close the case. Signed by District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen on 11/9/20. (Copies distributed as directed 11/9/20). (mrees, )
November 6, 2020 Filing 52 STIPULATION of Dismissal by Pini USA, Inc.. (Ohana, Jason)
October 8, 2020 Filing 51 NOTICE of Settlement by Pini USA, Inc. (Ohana, Jason)
October 6, 2020 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask: Settlement Conference held on 10/6/2020. (jjon)
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER granting #49 Motion to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order. The bench trial scheduled for 12/8/2020 and the final pretrial conference scheduled for November 20, 2020 are stricken from the Court's calendar. See order for specifics. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask and filed on 9/29/2020. (lhow)
September 28, 2020 Filing 49 Emergency MOTION to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Brief In Support of Motion, #2 Proposed Order)(Kuhnel, Paul)
September 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER granting #47 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Justin Garrett Guthrie terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 9/21/20. (mrees, )
September 17, 2020 Filing 47 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Pini USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Order)(Guthrie, Justin)
September 17, 2020 MOTIONS REFERRED to Magistrate Judge: Krask. #47 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (mrees, )
September 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 46 Amended Settlement Conference Order: Settlement Conference scheduled for 9:30am on October 6, 2020; Memorandum due by noon on September 29, 2020. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 9/10/20. (mrees, )
August 26, 2020 Filing 45 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason Eli Ohana on behalf of Pini USA, Inc. (Ohana, Jason)
August 25, 2020 Filing 44 Brief in Support to #43 MOTION to Amend/Correct filed by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Kuhnel, Paul)
August 25, 2020 Filing 43 MOTION to Amend/Correct by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul)
August 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 42 Agreed Protective Order: See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 8/24/20. (mrees, )
August 24, 2020 MOTIONS REFERRED to Magistrate Judge: Krask. #39 Consent MOTION for Protective Order (Agreed Protective Order) (mrees, )
August 21, 2020 Notice of Correction re #41 MOTION to Amend/Correct Answerr and Affirmative Defenses. Document number 41 is missing a signature on the signature block and a Brief in Support was not filed to the Motion. Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 7(F)(1) All Motions, shall be accompanied by a written brief unless otherwise directed by the court. Please refile the Motion with the appropriate signature block and file a Brief in Support as a separate entry and link it back to the Motion. (mrees, )
August 21, 2020 Filing 41 MOTION to Amend/Correct Answerr and Affirmative Defenses by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Amended Answer and Affirmative Defenses)(Kuhnel, Paul)
August 21, 2020 Filing 40 Brief in Support to #39 Consent MOTION for Protective Order (Agreed Protective Order) filed by Pini USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Agreed Protective Order)(Guthrie, Justin)
August 21, 2020 Filing 39 Consent MOTION for Protective Order (Agreed Protective Order) by Pini USA, Inc.. (Guthrie, Justin)
August 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER granting #32 , a First Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Sara Pettinger as certified by local counsel Paul Kuhnel for Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. Signed by District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen on 08/11/2020. (Allen, Arenda)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 37 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: Granting #35 Joint Motion to Amend. All dispositive motions, including summary judgment motions, in this action must be filed no later than October, 9, 2020. Responses to summary judgment motions are due October 23, 2020 and replies are due October 30, 2020. See Order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 8/7/20. (mrees, )
August 7, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines as to Responses to Summary Judgment Motions due by 10/23/2020 and Replies due by 10/30/2020. (mrees, )
August 6, 2020 Filing 36 Memorandum in Support re #35 Joint MOTION to Amend the Court's Scheduling Order with Proposed Order filed by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul) Modified text to match document on 8/6/2020 (mrees, ).
August 6, 2020 Filing 35 Joint MOTION to Amend the Court's Scheduling Order by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul) Modified text to match document on 8/6/2020 (mrees, ).
August 6, 2020 Notice of Correction re #36 Memorandum in Support, #35 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery . The Docket text for Document numbers 35 and 36 do not match the documents filed. Please make sure the title of the document matches the docket text. The Clerk's Office has updated the docket text to match the documents. No further action is required. (mrees, )
August 6, 2020 MOTIONS REFERRED to Magistrate Judge: Krask. #35 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery (mrees, )
July 31, 2020 Filing 34 NOTICE by Pini USA, Inc. re #27 Order on Motion to Compel,, (PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE CONCERNING ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS) (Guthrie, Justin)
July 31, 2020 Set Deadlines/Hearings Settlement Conference RESET for 10/6/2020 at 09:30 AM in Norfolk Remote before Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask. (jjon)
July 30, 2020 Filing 33 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Alan Abel on behalf of Pini USA, Inc. (Abel, Christopher)
July 24, 2020 Filing 32 First Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Sara Pettinger and Certification of Local Counsel Paul Kuhnel Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-7318815. by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul)
July 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #29 , an Amended Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Kevin M. Phillips as certified by local counsel Paul C. Kuhnel for Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. Signed by District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen on 7/23/2020. (Allen, Arenda)
July 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #28 , an Amended Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Eric J. Meyers as certified by local counsel Paul C. Kuhnel for Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. Signed by District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen on 07/23/2020. (Allen, Arenda)
July 13, 2020 Filing 29 Amended Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Kevin M. Phillips and Certification of Local Counsel Paul C. Kuhnel by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul) Modified text on 7/16/20 (bpet, )
July 13, 2020 Filing 28 Amended Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Eric J. Meyers and Certification of Local Counsel Paul C. Kuhnel by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul) Modified text on 7/16/20 (bpet, )
July 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #19 Motion to Compel. The Court ORDERS that defendant shall pay total reasonable expenses, including attorneys' fees, plaintiff incurred in briefing the motion to compel. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to disclose to counsel for defendant the total fees and cost incurred in briefing the motion to compel by Friday, July 17, 2020, and the parties are directed to confer regarding the expenses not later than July 24, 2020. If the parties are unable to agree, plaintiff shall file a fee request appropriately supported by facts and legal authority, not later than July 31, 2020. See Order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 7/10/20. (mrees, )
July 10, 2020 Notice of Correction re #26 Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Kevin M. Phillips #25 and Eric J. Meyers and Certification of Local Counsel Paul C. Kuhnel. The motions do not contain the signatures of the applicants. Local counsel should file corrected motions that include the written signatures of the applicants. Counsel should not pay the fees a second time. (tlev, )
July 9, 2020 Filing 26 Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Kevin M. Phillips and Certification of Local Counsel Paul C. Kuhnel Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-7292397. by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul)
July 9, 2020 Filing 25 Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Eric J. Meyers and Certification of Local Counsel Paul C. Kuhnel Filing fee $ 75, receipt number 0422-7292331. by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul)
July 7, 2020 Telephone Conference set for 7/10/2020 at 08:30 AM in Norfolk Judges Chamber w/OCR before Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask. (lwoo)
June 29, 2020 Filing 24 Objection to Waiver of Oral Argument filed by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul)
June 26, 2020 Filing 23 NOTICE by Pini USA, Inc. re #19 MOTION to Compel Responses to Pini's First Set of Requests for the Production of Documents (NOTICE WAIVING ORAL ARGUMENT) (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Guthrie, Justin)
June 24, 2020 Set Deadlines/Hearings Settlement Conference set for 9/15/2020 at 09:30 AM in Norfolk Judges Chamber before Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask. (jjon)
June 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 Motion to Reschedule Settlement Conference. The parties, within 7 days, are directed to reschedule same to a date prior to 9/30/20. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 6/19/20. (bpet, )
June 18, 2020 Filing 21 First MOTION Reschedule Settlement Conference Consent Motion to Reschedule Settlement Conference by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Memorandum in Support to Reschedule Settlement Conference, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Kuhnel, Paul)
June 11, 2020 Filing 20 Brief in Support to #19 MOTION to Compel Responses to Pini's First Set of Requests for the Production of Documents filed by Pini USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Guthrie, Justin)
June 11, 2020 Filing 19 MOTION to Compel Responses to Pini's First Set of Requests for the Production of Documents by Pini USA, Inc.. (Guthrie, Justin)
May 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Settlement Conference Order. All parties and their lead counsel are required to appear before the undersigned via Zoomgov remote proceedings for a settlement conference at 9:30 am on June 26, 2020. Prior to the settlement conference, the parties should make a good faith effort to negotiate and settle the case. Accordingly, at least 14 days prior to the settlement conference, plaintiff's counsel shall submit a written itemization of damages and settlement demand to defendant's counsel with a brief explanation of why such a settlement is appropriate. No later than 7 days prior to the settlement conference, defendant's counsel shall submit a written offer to plaintiff's counsel with a brief explanation of why such a settlement is appropriate. Submit a brief memorandum of five pages or less directly to the chambers of the undersigned by noon on June 19, 2002. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on May 29, 2020. (afar)
May 22, 2020 Set Hearings: Settlement Conference set for 6/26/2020 at 09:30 AM in Norfolk Remote before Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask. (cdod, )
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER AMENDEDING SCHEDULING ORDER: All dispositive motions, including summary judgment motions, in this action must be filed no later than September 10, 2020. Responses to summary judgment motions are due September 24, 2020 and replies are due October 1, 2020. See Order for Details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 5/7/20. (afar)
May 6, 2020 Filing 16 Memorandum in Support re #15 Consent MOTION to Amend/Correct #11 Order Rule 16(b) Scheduling Order, filed by Pini USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Order)(Guthrie, Justin)
May 6, 2020 Filing 15 Consent MOTION to Amend/Correct #11 Order Rule 16(b) Scheduling Order, by Pini USA, Inc.. (Guthrie, Justin)
February 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #13 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney William Andrew McNinch Burke terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 2/28/20. (mrees, )
February 27, 2020 MOTIONS REFERRED to Magistrate Judge: Krask. #13 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney. (mrees, )
February 26, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Pini USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Burke, William)
February 10, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Justin Garrett Guthrie on behalf of Pini USA, Inc. (Guthrie, Justin)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Rule 16(b) Scheduling Order - Pursuant to the Rule 16(b) Conference it is ordered that the Final Pretrial Conference set for 11/20/2020 at 11:00 AM in Norfolk. Bench Trial set for 12/8/2020 at 10:00 AM in Norfolk. Signed by District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen & filed on 2/7/20. (ptom, )
February 3, 2020 Scheduling Conference - Rule 16b held on 2/3/2020. (lhow)
December 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 RULE 26(f) PRETRIAL ORDER: Rule 16(b) Scheduling Conference set for 2/3/2020 at 11:00 AM in Norfolk. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 12/5/19 and filed on 12/6/19. (lhow)
October 22, 2019 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. (Kuhnel, Paul)
October 17, 2019 Refer for 16(b) (dcou, )
October 16, 2019 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint by Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC.(Kuhnel, Paul)
October 8, 2019 Filing 6 EXHIBIT s 1 through 3 to Complaint by Pini USA, Inc... (Burke, William)
October 7, 2019 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Pini USA, Inc. Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC served on 9/25/2019. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(dcou, )
September 23, 2019 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC. NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Print out two electronically issued summons and one copy of the attachments for each defendant to be served with the complaint. (Attachments: #1 Civil Motions Procedures)(epri, )
September 20, 2019 Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen and Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask. (epri, )
September 20, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Leonard Leroy Fleisig on behalf of Pini USA, Inc. (Fleisig, Leonard)
September 20, 2019 Filing 3 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Pini USA, Inc.. (Burke, William)
September 20, 2019 Filing 2 Proposed Summons re #1 Complaint by Pini USA, Inc.. (Burke, William)
September 20, 2019 Filing 1 Complaint ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0422-6848908.), filed by Pini USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Burke, William)

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Plaintiff: Pini USA, Inc.
Represented By: William Andrew McNinch Burke
Represented By: Leonard Leroy Fleisig
Represented By: Christopher Alan Abel
Represented By: Jason Eli Ohana
Represented By: Justin Garrett Guthrie
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Defendant: Preferred Freezer Services of Norfolk, LLC
Represented By: Paul Christopher Kuhnel
Represented By: Eric John Meyers
Represented By: Kevin Michael Phillips
Represented By: Sara L. Pettinger
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