Bright Rock Energy, LLC v. CNOOC Energy USA LLC
| Bright Rock Energy, LLC and Bright Rock Energy LLC |
| CNOOC Energy USA LLC |
| 2:2021cv00032 |
| February 19, 2021 |
| US District Court for the District of Wyoming |
| Nancy D Freudenthal |
| Kelly H Rankin |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Other Contract |
| None |
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Filing 50
ORDER by the Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal granting #49 Stipulation of Dismissal. The Court orders this case DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Each party shall bear his or her own attorney's fees and costs.(Court Staff, sal) Modified text on 11/23/2021 (Court Staff, sjlg).
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| Filing 49 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice by Bright Rock Energy LLCpursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Champoux, Mark) |
| Filing 48 Notice Vacating Hearing: Status Conference reset in error as all deadlines/hearings were vacated by Order entered 10/25/21. (Court Staff, sal) |
| Filing 47 NOTICE of Hearing: BY TELEPHONE. All parties shall appear by telephone through the Courts conference call system. Guests call:Toll Free 877/336-1829, Access code 3509533#, Join as guest Press #, Security code 2967#. Status Conference RESET from 11/16/21 to 11/9/2021 11:00 AM in Judge Freudenthal Chambers (Room No. 2242) before Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal. (Court Staff, sal) |
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Filing 46
ORDER by the Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal granting in part #45 Motion to Stay Case. All case deadlines except for the Final Pretrial Conference and the Bench Trial are vacated. Dismissal paperwork due 11/24/21.(Court Staff, sal)
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| Filing 45 Joint MOTION to stay case and Notice of Settlement in Principle filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Larson, Benjamin) |
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Filing 44
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #43 MOTION to Amend/Correct #38 Initial Pretrial Order and #42 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct, Stipulated Joint Motion to Amend Order On Initial Pretrial Conference. Deadline to Amend Pleadings and/or submit a Joinder 10/22/21. Expert Witness Designation-Plaintiff deadline 10/22/2021. Expert Witness Designation-Defendant deadline 11/19/2021.(Court Staff, sag)
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| Filing 43 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. MOTION to Amend/Correct #38 Initial Pretrial Order,,, #42 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct, Stipulated Joint Motion to Amend Order On Initial Pretrial Conference filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Duke, Kelley) |
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Filing 42
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #41 MOTION to Amend/Correct #40 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct Second Unopposed. The Parties shall have up to and including October 1, 2021 to Amend Pleadings and/or submit a Joinder. (Court Staff, sjgc)
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| Filing 41 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. MOTION to Amend/Correct #40 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct Second Unopposed filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Duke, Kelley) |
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Filing 40
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #39 MOTION to Amend/Correct #38 Initial Pretrial Order. The Parties shall have up to and including September 10, 2021, to Amend Pleadings and/or submit a Joinder.(Court Staff, smh)
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| Filing 39 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. MOTION to Amend/Correct #38 Initial Pretrial Order,,, filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Duke, Kelley) |
| Filing 38 INITIAL PRETRIAL ORDER by the Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal. Motions filing deadline 12/17/2021. Motion response deadline 12/31/2021. Dispositive Motions Hearing set for 2/2/2022 09:00 AM in Cheyenne Courtroom No. 1 (Room No. 2132) before Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal. Expert Witness Designation-Plaintiff deadline 10/1/2021. Expert Witness Designation-Defendant deadline 10/29/2021. Discovery due by 12/3/2021. Stipulation Deadline 6/21/2021. Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/28/2022 01:30 PM in Judge Freudenthal Chambers (Room No. 2242) before Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal. Bench Trial (4 days/stacked #1) set for 5/31/2022 08:30 AM in Cheyenne Courtroom No. 1 (Room No. 2132) before Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal. Status Conference set for 11/16/2021 09:30 AM in Judge Freudenthal Chambers (Room No. 2242) before Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal.(Court Staff, sal) (Main Document 38 replaced on 5/21/2021) (Court Staff, sal). |
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Filing 37
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #36 Motion for Protective Order. (Court Staff, smh)
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| Filing 36 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. MOTION for Protective Order filed by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Stipulated Protective Order)(Champoux, Mark) |
| Filing 35 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Bright Rock Energy LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order re: Stipulation Governing the Production of Electronically Stored Information) (Champoux, Mark) |
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Filing 34
ORDER by the Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal denying #31 Motion to Strike Defendant's Affirmative Defense of Fraud. (Court Staff, sal)
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| Motions No Longer Referred: #31 MOTION to Strike Defendant's Affirmative Defense of Fraud (Court Staff, sal) |
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Filing 33
ORDER by the Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal denying #9 Motion for a speedy hearing on declaratory judgment and expedited discovery.(Court Staff, sal)
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| Filing 32 NOTICE by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC of Withdrawal of Rachael Lechner (Lechner, Rachael) |
| Filing 31 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. MOTION to Strike Defendant's Affirmative Defense of Fraud filed by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4)(Larsen, Lamont) Motion unreferred on 4/19/2021 (Court Staff, sal). |
| Filing 30 Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Philip D Nickerson on behalf of Bright Rock Energy LLC Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AWYDC-1919256. (Nickerson, Philip) |
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Filing 29
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #28 Motion for Philip D. Nickerson to appear pro hac vice. Order emailed to counsel on this date(Court Staff, stmo). (Main Document 29 replaced on 4/8/2021) (Court Staff, stmo).
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| Filing 28 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. NON-PUBLIC DOCUMENT pursuant to the Judicial Conference Policy on Privacy and Public Access MOTION for Philip D. Nickerson to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Larsen, Lamont) Modified access and docket text on 4/8/2021 (Court Staff, stmo). |
| Filing 27 NOTICE by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC of Withdrawal for Attorney Omeed Azmoudeh (Azmoudeh, Omeed) |
| Filing 26 NON-PUBLIC DOCUMENT pursuant to the Judicial Conference Policy on Privacy and Public Access - REPLY to #23 Response in Opposition to Motion,, filed by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 8) (Champoux, Mark) |
| Filing 25 NOTICE of Initial Pretrial Conference: Initial Pretrial Conference set for 5/20/2021 11:00 AM in Judge Freudenthal Chambers (Room No. 2242) before Honorable Nancy D Freudenthal. (Court Staff, sal) |
| FINANCIAL ENTRY: Payment of $100 received for pro hac vice fee for Omeed Azmoudeh. Receipt CHY034504. (Court Staff, sjk) |
| Filing 24 ANSWER to Complaint by CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Duke, Kelley) |
| Filing 23 NON-PUBLIC DOCUMENT pursuant to the Judicial Conference Policy on Privacy and Public Access - RESPONSE in Opposition re #9 MOTION for Order filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S, #20 Exhibit T, #21 Exhibit U, #22 Exhibit V, #23 Exhibit W) (Larson, Benjamin) |
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Filing 22
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #21 Motion to File Excess Pages Non-Dispositive. (Court Staff, smh)
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| Filing 21 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. NON-PUBLIC DOCUMENT pursuant to the Judicial Conference Policy on Privacy and Public Access MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages regarding Defendant's Response In Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Speedy Hearing on Declaratory Judgment and Expedited Hearing filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Duke, Kelley) Restriction lifted on 3/23/2021 (Court Staff, sal). |
| Filing 20 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE filed by CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Duke, Kelley) CNOOC Energy Holdings USA Inc added as Corporate Parent on 3/25/2021 (Court Staff, szf). |
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Filing 19
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #18 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant shall have up to and including March 24, 2021 to answer or otherwise respond to Bright Rock's Complaint and to respond to its Motion for Speedy Hearing on Declaratory Judgment and Expedited Discovery. (Court Staff, sjgc)
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| Filing 18 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time (Non-Dispositive) requesting extension of Answer to Complaint and Response to Motion for Speedy Hearing filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Larson, Benjamin) |
| Filing 17 Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Omeed Marco Azmoudeh on behalf of Bright Rock Energy LLC (Azmoudeh, Omeed) |
| Filing 16 Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Kelley B. Duke on behalf of CNOOC Energy USA LLC Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AWYDC-1905678. (Duke, Kelley) |
| Filing 15 Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Benjamin J. Larson on behalf of CNOOC Energy USA LLC Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AWYDC-1905673. (Larson, Benjamin) |
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Filing 14
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #12 Motion for Benjamin J Larson to appear pro hac vice ; granting #13 Motion for Kelley B Duke to appear pro hac vice; order emailed to counsel on this date. (Court Staff, stmo) Modified text on 3/19/2021 (Court Staff, sjlg).
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| Filing 13 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. NON-PUBLIC DOCUMENT pursuant to the Judicial Conference Policy on Privacy and Public Access MOTION for Kelley B. Duke to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order)(Walker, Julie) Modified: removed document restriction on 3/9/2021 (Court Staff, stmo). Modified docket text on 3/9/2021 (Court Staff, stmo). |
| Filing 12 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. NON-PUBLIC DOCUMENT pursuant to the Judicial Conference Policy on Privacy and Public Access MOTION for Benjamin J. Larson to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Defendant CNOOC Energy USA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order)(Walker, Julie) Modified: removed document restriction on 3/9/2021 (Court Staff, stmo). Modified docket text on 3/9/2021 (Court Staff, stmo). |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Julie M Walker on behalf of CNOOC Energy USA LLC (Walker, Julie) |
| Filing 10 Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Mark Eugene Champoux on behalf of Bright Rock Energy LLC Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AWYDC-1903557. (Champoux, Mark) |
| Filing 9 MOTION to Expedite Hearing on Declaratory Judgment and Expedited Discovery filed by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Proposed Order, #9 Supplement Memorandum in Support of Its Motion)(Larsen, Lamont) Modified on 3/5/2021 (Court Staff, sal). |
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Filing 8
ORDER by the Honorable Kelly H Rankin granting #6 Motion to appear pro hac vice ; granting #7 Motion for Mark Champoux and Omeed Azmoudeh to appear pro hac vice (Court Staff, stmo) Copy of Order emailed to Mark Champoux and Omeed Azmoudeh. Modified on 3/5/2021 (Court Staff, stmo).
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| Filing 7 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. NON-PUBLIC DOCUMENT pursuant to the Judicial Conference Policy on Privacy and Public Access - MOTION for Omeed Azmoudeh to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order)(Larsen, Lamont) Non-public restriction lifted on 3/5/2021 (Court Staff, sal). |
| Filing 6 MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Kelly H Rankin. NON-PUBLIC DOCUMENT pursuant to the Judicial Conference Policy on Privacy and Public Access - MOTION for Mark Champoux to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Plaintiff Bright Rock Energy LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order)(Larsen, Lamont) Non-public restriction lifted on 3/5/2021 (Court Staff, sal). |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lamont Larsen on behalf of Bright Rock Energy LLC (Larsen, Lamont) |
| Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Bright Rock Energy, LLC. CNOOC Energy USA LLC served on 2/23/2021, answer due on 3/16/2021 (Lechner, Rachael) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued. Emailed to filing counsel on this date. (Court Staff, sal) |
| Filing 2 Notice of Judge Assignment and Consent to Proceed before a Magistrate Judge. The case has been assigned to the Honorable Nancy D. Freudenthal (presiding) and the Honorable Kelly H. Rankin (referral). (Court Staff, sal) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against CNOOC Energy USA LLC (Filing fee $ 402,Receipt Number AWYDC-1895840)Attorney Rachael Lechner added to party Bright Rock Energy, LLC(pty:pla), filed by Bright Rock Energy, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Summons, #7 Civil Cover Sheet) (Lechner, Rachael) (Attachment 6 replaced on 2/25/2021 to flatten document) (Court Staff, sal). |
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