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North Carolina Unified

North Carolina

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Case Information

Filed 2023-04-26
Status Disposed - Voluntary Dismissal
Type General Civil Action
Docket 49 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Collins, Christopher|Tms Nc, Inc.
Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.|Hatcher Legal, Pllc|Lindberg, Erik P.
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Hon. (: Houston, Matthew T)

Alamance County (NC)

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Docket Entries

  1. Voluntary Dismissal Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 11/04/2024 2:23 PM
  2. MSC-Report of Mediator Filed Report of Mediator by Scott C. Hart Created: 09/19/2024 11:56 AM
  3. MSC-Agreement on all Issues Gary Jackson to file closing docs. Scott Hart-mediator Created: 09/19/2024 11:52 AM
  4. Other/Miscellaneous Completed Audio Request Filed By: Attorney JOLLY, MELODY JEWELL Created: 08/27/2024 10:22 AM
  5. Other/Miscellaneous AUDIO REQUEST Filed By: Attorney JOLLY, MELODY JEWELL Created: 08/23/2024 8:15 AM
  6. Order (Judicial Officer: HOUSTON, MATTHEW T) ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS Filed By: Attorney JOLLY, MELODY JEWELL; Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Against: Attorney JACKSON, GARY W.; Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 07/25/2024 11:52 AM
  7. Case Management - Order (Judicial Officer: HOUSTON, MATTHEW T) Created: 07/02/2024 3:48 PM
  8. Notice Of Hearing AMENDED Created: 06/26/2024 2:46 PM
  9. FILING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 06/25/2024 2:03 PM
  10. Order (Judicial Officer: HOUSTON, MATTHEW T) ORDER TO CONDUCT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 05/29/2024 1:12 PM
  11. 2.1 Assignment Created: 05/29/2024 11:44 AM
  12. Order to Continue (Judicial Officer: RIDGEWAY, PAUL C) Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 05/24/2024 1:41 PM
  13. Motion to Continue Filed By: Attorney JACKSON, GARY W.; Attorney JOLLY, MELODY JEWELL; Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 05/22/2024 10:54 AM
  14. Order to Continue (Judicial Officer: RIDGEWAY, PAUL C) Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 04/19/2024 1:27 PM
  15. Notice of Appearance Filed By: Attorney DANDISON, CLIFTON ANDREW ALEXANDER; Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Created: 04/15/2024 7:16 AM
  16. Notice Of Hearing Amended Notice of Hearing for Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Against: Attorney JACKSON, GARY W.; Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 04/12/2024 6:10 PM
  17. Order to Continue (Judicial Officer: RIDGEWAY, PAUL C) Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 04/12/2024 3:23 PM
  18. Motion to Continue Mtn to Continue Hearing Filed By: Attorney JACKSON, GARY W.; Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Attorney JOLLY, MELODY JEWELL; Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Created: 04/11/2024 7:24 AM
  19. Motion Rule 2.1 Joint Motion to Designate Case as Exceptional Filed By: Attorney JACKSON, GARY W.; Attorney JOLLY, MELODY JEWELL; Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P.; Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 04/09/2024 5:28 PM
  20. Case Management - Order Created: 03/25/2024 12:48 PM
  21. Notice Of Hearing Amended Notice of Hearing Against: Attorney JOLLY, MELODY JEWELL; Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 03/15/2024 11:27 AM
  22. Case Management - Notice Created: 02/16/2024 9:11 AM
  23. Notice Of Hearing on Motions MOTION TO DISMISS Against: Attorney JOLLY, MELODY JEWELL; Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 02/09/2024 7:16 AM
  24. Order (Judicial Officer: RIDGEWAY, PAUL C) PROTECTIVE ORDER Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 01/10/2024 10:14 AM
  25. Motion Joint Motion for Protective Order (with exhibit) Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 01/05/2024 3:42 PM
  26. Voluntary Dismissal OF ACTIONS AGAINST PARTY ERIK P. LINDBURG Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 12/14/2023 2:41 PM
  27. Motion Motion for Protective Order Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 12/07/2023 9:15 AM
  28. Order MEOT TO ANSWER 2ND INTERROG AND RPD'S Filed By: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Created: 07/11/2023 3:59 PM
  29. Motion to Extend Time Filed By: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Against: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 07/11/2023 8:52 AM
  30. Answer Motion to Dismiss and Answer to Complaint Filed By: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Against: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 07/07/2023 9:03 AM
  31. Entry of Default Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 06/29/2023 10:27 AM
  32. Cover Sheet Motion Cover Sheet Created: 06/27/2023 2:41 PM
  33. Motion for Entry of Default Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 06/27/2023 2:41 PM
  34. Affidavit of Service Affidavit in Support of Motion for Entry of Default Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 06/27/2023 2:42 PM
  35. Summons - Returned Unserved Created: 06/06/2023 3:38 PM
  36. Affidavit Affidavit of Service on Defendant Erik Lindberg Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher Against: Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 05/30/2023 1:46 PM
  37. Motion Defendants Hatcher Legal and Nichole M. Hatcher's Motion for Extension of Time Filed By: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Against: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 05/11/2023 9:21 AM
  38. Order MEOT TO ANSWER INTERROG AND RPD'S Filed By: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Created: 05/11/2023 9:21 AM
  39. Order MEOT TO ANSWER COMPLAINT Filed By: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Created: 05/11/2023 9:09 AM
  40. Motion Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint Filed By: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Against: Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Created: 05/11/2023 9:02 AM
  41. Affidavit of Service Filed By: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M. Created: 05/10/2023 9:11 AM
  42. Other/Miscellaneous Exhibit A - Proof of Service via FedEx Created: 05/10/2023 9:11 AM
  43. Other/Miscellaneous Exhibit B - Confirmation of Receipt Created: 05/10/2023 9:11 AM
  44. Affidavit of Service Filed By: Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Created: 05/10/2023 9:02 AM
  45. Other/Miscellaneous Exhibit A - Proof of Service via FedEx Created: 05/10/2023 9:02 AM
  46. Jury Trial Demanded Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC; Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 04/26/2023 4:36 PM
  47. Other/Miscellaneous Exhibit H - Compel Order Created: 04/26/2023 4:28 PM
  48. Civil Summons Summons - Hatcher Legal and Nichole Hatcher Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Hatcher, Nichole M.; Defendant Hatcher Legal, PLLC Created: 04/26/2023 4:28 PM
  49. Civil Summons Summons - Erik Lindberg Filed By: Plaintiff Collins, Christopher; Plaintiff TMS NC, Inc. Against: Defendant Lindberg, Erik P. Created: 04/26/2023 4:28 PM

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