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Case Information

Filed 2022-01-04
Status ACTIVE
Type Miscellaneous Other
Docket 75 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Dennis John Kucinich
Defendant Plain Dealer Publishing Co Dba The Plain Dealer|Advance Local Media, Llc|Advance Ohio, Llc|Chris Quinn|John Caniglia|Seth Richardson|Jake Zuckerman
Photo of Hon. Reeve Kelsey

Judge

Hon. Reeve Kelsey

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT, SERVICE REQUEST
  2. ORDER
  3. MOTION FILED FOR P1 DENNIS JOHN KUCINICH ANDREW STEBBINS 0086387 JOINT MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF DISCOVERY DEADLINES
  4. IT IS SO ORDERED OSJ
  5. MOTION FILED FOR P1 DENNIS JOHN KUCINICH ANDREW STEBBINS 0086387 JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND FACT DISCOVERY DEADLINE
  6. IT IS SO ORDERED OSJ
  7. MOTION FILED FOR DEFENDANT(S) PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO(D1), ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA, LLC(D2), CHRIS QUINN(D4), JOHN CANIGLIA(D5), SETH RICHARDSON(D6) and JAKE ZUCKERMAN(D7) DANIEL KAVOURAS 0089773 JOIN MOTION TO REVISE CASE SCHEDULE
  8. ANSWER FILED BY DEFENDANT(S) PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO(D1), ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA, LLC(D2), CHRIS QUINN(D4), JOHN CANIGLIA(D5), SETH RICHARDSON(D6) and JAKE ZUCKERMAN(D7) ATTORNEY DANIEL KAVOURAS 0089773 ANSWER OF DEFENDANTS ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA, LLC, PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO., CHRIS QUINN, JOHN CANIGLIA, SETH RICHARDSON, AND JAKE ZUCKERMAN TO PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED COMPLAINT
  9. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID BUCKINGHAM DOOLITTLE & BURROUGHS, LLC
  10. AMENDED COMPLAINT $75 PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT
  11. IT IS SO ORDERED OSJ FILED
  12. MOTION FILED FOR P1 DENNIS JOHN KUCINICH ANDREW STEBBINS 0086387 PLAINTIFF'S CORRECTED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT
  13. MOTION FILED FOR P1 DENNIS JOHN KUCINICH ANDREW STEBBINS 0086387 PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT
  14. ORDER
  15. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME JOINT MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF CERTAIN CASE DEADLINES
  16. DATE 06/14/23 IT IS SO ORDERED OSJ
  17. DATE 4/19/23 IT IS SO ORDERED OSJ
  18. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME JOINT MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF FACT DISCOVERY
  19. GENERAL PLEADING FILED BY P1 DENNIS JOHN KUCINICH ATTORNEY ANDREW STEBBINS 0086387 PLAINTIFF'S WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION TO COMPEL
  20. MOTION FILED FOR P1 DENNIS JOHN KUCINICH ANDREW STEBBINS 0086387 PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY
  21. OSJ
  22. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME JOINT MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF CERTAIN CASE DEADLINES
  23. *********REVISED ENTRY TO READ********** PHONE STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR TUESDAY JUNE 13, 2023 AT 10:00AM.
  24. STATUS CONFERENCE HELD ON FRIDAY 11-18-2022. ANDREW STEBBINS FOR THE PLAINTIFF AND DANIEL KAVOURAS FOR THE DEFENDANT. BOTH PARTIES WERE PRESENT FOR THE STATUS CONFERENCE. THE PARTIES ARE CONDUCTING DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO THE CURRENT CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. THE PARTIES REVIEWED THE CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER AND AGREED TO MAINTAIN THE CURRENT SCHEDULE. THE FINAL PRETRIAL DATED SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 ON THE SCHEDULE SHOULD BE SEPTEMBER 29, 2023. PHONE STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR TUESDAY 6-13-2023.
  25. BECAUSE OF A CONFLICT WITH THE JUDGES OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT, BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO, THIS CASE IS HEREBY REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE REEVE W. KELSEY, A RETIRED JUDGE OF THE WOOD COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ACCORDING TO LAW. JUDGE BRENDAN J. SHEEHAN AS ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE BRENDAN J. SHEEHAN
  26. JOURNAL ENTRY OSJ
  27. PHONE CONFERENCE HELD PHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR FRIDAY NOVEMBER . 18, 2022 @ 2:00P.M. PLAINTIFF TO INITIATE CALL THE FOLLOWING DATES ARE ALSO SET IN THIS MATTER: PARTIES EXCHANGE INITIAL DISCLOSURES: JUNE 27, 2022 FACT DISCOVERY CUT-OFF : FEBRUARY 15, 2023 PLAINTIFF'S EXPERT REPORTS DUE: FEBRUARY 21, 2023 DEFENDANT'S EXPERT REPORTS DUE: MARCH 30, 2023 REBUTTAL EXPERT REPORTS DUE: APRIL 30, 2023 EXPERT DISCOVERY CUT-OFF: MAY 15, 2023 DISPOSITIVE MOTION DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 2023 RESPONSE DEADLINE: JULY 15, 2023 REPLY DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2023 FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 TRAIL: OCTOBER 30- NOVEMBER 8, 2023 JUDGE BRENDAN J. SHEEHAN SIGNING AS ADMISTRATIVE JUDGE
  28. GENERAL PLEADING FILED BY DEFENDANT(S) PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO(D1), ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA, LLC(D2), ADVANCE OHIO, LLC(D3), CHRIS QUINN(D4), JOHN CANIGLIA(D5) and SETH RICHARDSON(D6) ATTORNEY DANIEL KAVOURAS 0089773 JOINT RULE 26(F) REPORT
  29. BECAUSE OF A CONFLICT WITH THE JUDGES OF THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT, BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO, THIS CASE IS HEREBY ASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE JOHN G. HASS A RETIRED JUDGE OF THE STARK COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS
  30. PHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2022 AT 2:00 PM. PLAINTIFF TO INITIATE CALL. JUDGE BRENDAN J. SHEEHAN SIGNING AS ADMINISTRTIVE JUDGE
  31. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 05/25/2022 AT 02:00 PM IS CANCELLED.
  32. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 05/25/2022 AT 02:00 PM PLAINTIFF TO INITIATE CALL WITH ALL PARTIES AND THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT (216) 443-8590. ANY ATTORNEY OR UNREPRESENTED PARTY WHO IS NOT AVAILABLE WILL BE DEEMED TO HAVE WAIVED HIS/HER PARTICIPATION AND TO HAVE ACCEPTED THE CASE SCHEDULING ORDER ESTABLISHED BY THE COURT. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH PARTY TO ENSURE THE CLERK OF COURT'S OFFICE LISTS A CORRECT PHONE NUMBER FOR THAT PARTY. PARTIES SHOULD NOT WAIT FOR THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE BEFORE BEGINNING TO CONDUCT DISCOVERY. NOTICE ISSUED
  33. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 05/03/2022 AT 01:30 PM IS CANCELLED.
  34. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 05/03/2022 AT 01:30 PM PLAINTIFF TO INITIATE CALL WITH ALL PARTIES AND THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT (216) 443-8590. ANY ATTORNEY OR UNREPRESENTED PARTY WHO IS NOT AVAILABLE WILL BE DEEMED TO HAVE WAIVED HIS/HER PARTICIPATION AND TO HAVE ACCEPTED THE CASE SCHEDULING ORDER ESTABLISHED BY THE COURT. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH PARTY TO ENSURE THE CLERK OF COURT'S OFFICE LISTS A CORRECT PHONE NUMBER FOR THAT PARTY. PARTIES SHOULD NOT WAIT FOR THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE BEFORE BEGINNING TO CONDUCT DISCOVERY. NOTICE ISSUED
  35. ANSWER FILED BY DEFENDANT(S) PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO(D1), ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA, LLC(D2), ADVANCE OHIO, LLC(D3), CHRIS QUINN(D4), JOHN CANIGLIA(D5) and SETH RICHARDSON(D6) ATTORNEY DANIEL KAVOURAS 0089773 ANSWER OF DEFENDANTS PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO. DBA THE PLAIN DEALER, ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA, LLC, ADVANCE OHIO, LLC, CHRIS QUINN, JOHN CANIGLIA, AND SETH RICHARDSON
  36. CAPTIONED CASE BEING ORIGINALLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE MARK R MAJER (381) AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, THIS MATTER IS HEREBY REASSIGNED AND TRANSFERRED TO THE DOCKET OF JUDGE SHERRIE MIDAY (370) FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ACCORDING TO LAW. NOTICE ISSUED
  37. CAPTIONED CASE BEING ORIGINALLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOHN J RUSSO (345) AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, THIS MATTER IS HEREBY REASSIGNED AND TRANSFERRED TO THE DOCKET OF JUDGE MARK R MAJER (381) FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ACCORDING TO LAW. NOTICE ISSUED
  38. CAPTIONED CASE BEING ORIGINALLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE SHIRLEY STRICKLAND SAFFOLD (318) AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, THIS MATTER IS HEREBY REASSIGNED AND TRANSFERRED TO THE DOCKET OF JUDGE JOHN J RUSSO (345) FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ACCORDING TO LAW. NOTICE ISSUED
  39. CASE MGMNT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 04/27/2022 AT 03:00 PM IS CANCELLED.
  40. AGREED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT, FILED 03/09/2022, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  41. CASE MGMNT CONFERENCE SET FOR 04/27/2022 AT 03:00 PM. CMC SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY PHONE, COURT TO INITIATE THE CALL. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF(S) SHALL INFORM ALL OPPOSING COUNSEL AND/OR PRO SE PARTIES, IN WRITING, OF THIS DATE AND TIME. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO BE FAMILIAR WITH THE UNDERLYING FACTS OF THE CASE. PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL SHALL LIKEWISE PARTICIPATE BY PHONE AND ARE REQUIRED TO FILE THEIR TELEPHONE NUMBER, ADDRESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS WITH THIS COURT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE CMC. FAILURE OF ANY KIND OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PERSONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROPERLY SCHEDULED CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE MAY RESULT IN SANCTIONS INCLUDING DISMISSAL OF THE CASE AND/OR JUDGMENT BEING RENDERED. DISCOVERY IS TO START IMMEDIATELY. PARTIES TO COMPLY WITH DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULES OF PROCEDURE. PARTIES TO BE READY WITH DEMAND AND OFFER OF SETTLEMENT. NOTICE ISSUED
  42. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME AGREED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT 03/23/2022 - GRANTED
  43. STIPULATION FOR LEAVE TO PLEAD FILED STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT
  44. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46390276 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/10/2022 RICHARDSON/SETH/ PROCESSED BY COC 01/19/2022.
  45. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46390275 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/10/2022 CANIGLIA/JOHN/ PROCESSED BY COC 01/19/2022.
  46. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46390273 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/11/2022 ADVANCE OHIO, LLC PROCESSED BY COC 01/19/2022.
  47. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46390272 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/10/2022 ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA, LLC PROCESSED BY COC 01/19/2022.
  48. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46390271 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/10/2022 PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO PROCESSED BY COC 01/19/2022.
  49. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46390274 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/10/2022 QUINN/CHRIS/ PROCESSED BY COC 01/19/2022.
  50. SUMS COMPLAINT(46390276) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: SETH RICHARDSON 4800 TIEDEMAN ROAD BROOKLYN, OH 44144
  51. SUMS COMPLAINT(46390275) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JOHN CANIGLIA 4800 TIEDEMAN ROAD BROOKLYN, OH 44144
  52. SUMS COMPLAINT(46390274) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CHRIS QUINN 4800 TIEDEMAN ROAD BROOKLYN, OH 44144
  53. SUMS COMPLAINT(46390273) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ADVANCE OHIO, LLC 1801 SUPERIOR AVE. #100 CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  54. SUMS COMPLAINT(46390272) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA, LLC 1 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 39TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007
  55. SUMS COMPLAINT(46390271) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO 4800 TIEDEMAN ROAD BROOKLYN, OH 44144
  56. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  57. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  58. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  59. WRIT FEE
  60. WRIT FEE
  61. WRIT FEE
  62. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  63. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  64. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  65. WRIT FEE
  66. WRIT FEE
  67. WRIT FEE
  68. JUDGE SHIRLEY STRICKLAND SAFFOLD ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  69. LEGAL RESEARCH
  70. LEGAL NEWS
  71. LEGAL AID
  72. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  73. COMPUTER FEE
  74. CLERK'S FEE
  75. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID AARON MINC

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