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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-19
Status INACTIVE
Type Consumer Debt
Docket 34 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Discover Bank
Defendant William E Bernstein
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Judge

Hon. Kelly Ann Gallagher

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58554502) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CLINTON E. PRESLAN [email protected]
  3. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58554501) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CLINTON E. PRESLAN [email protected]
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58554500) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: SEAN M. WINTERS [email protected]
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58554499) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KRIS K VELAYUDHAN [email protected]
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58554498) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KRIS K VELAYUDHAN [email protected]
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58554497) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: STEFEN K SHAMBERG [email protected]
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58554496) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: STEFEN K SHAMBERG [email protected]
  9. THE COURT IS IN RECEIPT OF AN AGREED JUDGMENT ENTRY INDICATING THE PARTIES HAVE REACHED AN AGREEMENT TO RESOLVE THIS MATTER. AS SUCH, IT IS REMOVED FROM THE COURT'S ACTIVE DOCKET. THIS COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT IN THIS CASE. AGREED JUDGMENT ENTRY TO BE SEPARATELY DOCKETED. COURT COSTS ASSESSED AS DIRECTED. PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 58(B), THE CLERK OF COURTS IS DIRECTED TO SERVE THIS JUDGMENT IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY CIV.R. 5(B). THE CLERK MUST INDICATE ON THE DOCKET THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PARTIES, THE METHOD OF SERVICE, AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SERVICE. NOTICE ISSUED
  10. TRIAL SCHEDULED FOR 11/05/2025 AT 09:00 AM IS CANCELLED.
  11. STIPULATION FILED BY P1 DISCOVER BANK ATTORNEY SEAN M. WINTERS 0084612 AGREED JUDGMENT ENTRY
  12. MOTION FILED FOR P1 DISCOVER BANK KRIS K VELAYUDHAN 0074606 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MSJ
  13. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FILED NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL
  14. CMC BY PHONE HELD 4/28/2025. PARTIES AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULE: FACT DISCOVERY CUT OFF -7/31/2025. DISPOSITIVE MOTION DEADLINE - 8/1/2025. TRIAL SET FOR 11/05/2025 AT 09:00 AM. NOTICE ISSUED
  15. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 04/28/2025 AT 01:30 PM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL TO INITIATE THE CALL AND CONTACT THE COURT AT 216-443-8609 ONCE ALL PARTIES ARE ON THE LINE. NOTICE ISSUED
  16. ANSWER FILED BY D1 WILLIAM E BERNSTEIN ATTORNEY STEFEN K SHAMBERG 0071892 ANSWER
  17. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED D1 WILLIAM E BERNSTEIN STEFEN K SHAMBERG 0071892. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE ON BEHALF OF THE DEFENDANT
  18. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BERNSTEIN/WILLIAM/E 03/16/2025 17:02:04
  19. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR WINTERS/SEAN/M. 03/16/2025 17:02:04
  20. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR VELAYUDHAN/KRIS/K 03/16/2025 17:02:04
  21. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR MULLEN/DAVID/ 03/16/2025 17:02:04
  22. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 04/07/2025 AT 11:00 AM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL TO INITIATE TELEPHONE CONFERENCE AND THEN CONTACT THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY AT 216-443-8609 ONCE ALL PARTIES ARE ON THE LINE.
  23. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56193692 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/03/2025 BERNSTEIN/WILLIAM/E PROCESSED BY COC 03/12/2025.
  24. SUMS COMPLAINT(56193692) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: WILLIAM E BERNSTEIN 11510 TINKERS CREEK RD CLEVELAND, OH 44125
  25. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  26. WRIT FEE
  27. JUDGE KELLY ANN GALLAGHER ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  28. LEGAL RESEARCH
  29. LEGAL NEWS
  30. LEGAL AID
  31. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  32. COMPUTER FEE
  33. CLERK'S FEE
  34. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID DAVID MULLEN

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