Case: Advocacy Center v. LeBlanc

3:17-CV-00468 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

Filed Date: July 20, 2017

Closed Date: Aug. 10, 2017

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Judge(s)

deGravelles, John Wheadon (Louisiana)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Lospennato, Ronald Kenneth (Louisiana)

Schwartzmann, Katharine Murphy (Louisiana)

Trunnell, Jonathan Cameron (Louisiana)

Warden, Derek Allen (Louisiana)

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3:17-CV-00468

Complaint

July 20, 2017

July 20, 2017

Complaint

Docket

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COMPLAINT against James M. LeBlanc ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 053N-1613914.), filed by The Advocacy Center. (Attachments: # 1 Cover sheet, # 2 Attachment cover sheet)(Trunnell, Jonathan) (Attachment 1 replaced on 7/21/2017) (KAH). (Entered: 07/20/2017)

1 Cover sheet

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2 Attachment cover sheet

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July 20, 2017

July 20, 2017

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MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by The Advocacy Center. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Affidavit, # 3 Affidavit, # 4 Affidavit, # 5 Affidavit, # 6 Exhibit)(Trunnell, Jonathan) Modified to edit the text on 7/21/2017 (KAH). Added MOTION for Preliminary Injunction on 7/21/2017 (KAH). (Entered: 07/20/2017)

1 Memorandum in Support

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2 Affidavit

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3 Affidavit

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4 Affidavit

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5 Affidavit

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6 Exhibit

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July 20, 2017

July 20, 2017

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Summons Submitted (Trunnell, Jonathan) Modified to flatten document on 7/21/2017 (SGO). (Entered: 07/21/2017)

July 21, 2017

July 21, 2017

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Summons Submitted (Trunnell, Jonathan) Modified to flatten document on 7/21/2017 (SGO). (Entered: 07/21/2017)

July 21, 2017

July 21, 2017

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Summons Submitted (Trunnell, Jonathan) Modified to flatten document on 7/21/2017 (SGO). (Entered: 07/21/2017)

July 21, 2017

July 21, 2017

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Summons Issued as to Jerry Goodwin, James M. LeBlanc, Lonnie Nail. (NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve both the summons and all attachments in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4.) (Attachments: # 1 Goodwin, # 2 Nail)(SGO) (Entered: 07/21/2017)

July 21, 2017

July 21, 2017

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Notice to Counsel: Status Conference set for 7/26/2017 at 12:00 PM in chambers before Judge John W. deGravelles. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (KDC) (Entered: 07/21/2017)

July 21, 2017

July 21, 2017

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Notice to Counsel(TIME CHANGE ONLY): Status Conference reset for 7/26/2017 at 10:00 AM in chambers before Judge John W. deGravelles. Evidence, in electronic format, shall be provided in accordance with Local Rule 79 and Administrative Procedures.(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (KDC) (Entered: 07/25/2017)

July 25, 2017

July 25, 2017

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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge John W. deGravelles Status Conference held on 7/26/2017. Motion for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Plaintiff was discussed. Counsel for Defendants response to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order due by 8/4/2017. Evidentiary Hearing set for 8/23/2017 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 1 before Judge John W. deGravelles. (ELW) (Entered: 07/27/2017)

July 26, 2017

July 26, 2017

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10

STRICKEN FROM THE RECORD MOTION for Evidentiary Hearing and Ordered Response on Forum non Conveniens by The Advocacy Center. (Trunnell, Jonathan) Modified on 8/10/2017 to remove document as it has been stricken (LLH). (Entered: 08/04/2017)

Aug. 4, 2017

Aug. 4, 2017

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Notice to Counsel: At the request of the parties, an extension until Tuesday, August 8, 2017 to file the witness list and cross motion and opposition to forum non conveniens is GRANTED.(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (KDC) (Entered: 08/07/2017)

Aug. 7, 2017

Aug. 7, 2017

PACER
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT by Jerry Goodwin, James M. LeBlanc, Lonnie Nail. (Griffin, Susan) (Entered: 08/08/2017)

Aug. 8, 2017

Aug. 8, 2017

PACER
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Notice of Additional Signatures to 12 Settlement Agreement by Jerry Goodwin, James M. LeBlanc, Lonnie Nail. (Griffin, Susan) Modified to edit text on 8/9/2017 (SGO). (Entered: 08/09/2017)

Aug. 9, 2017

Aug. 9, 2017

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MOTION to Strike Motion for Evidentiary Hearing and Ordered Response on Forum non Conveniens by The Advocacy Center. (Trunnell, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/09/2017)

Aug. 9, 2017

Aug. 9, 2017

PACER
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ORDER granting 14 Motion to Strike 10 MOTION for Evidentiary Hearing. The substantive claims, including the Motion for TRO and question of forum, have been settled amicably. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 08/10/2017. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (KDC) (Entered: 08/10/2017)

Aug. 10, 2017

Aug. 10, 2017

PACER

Order on Motion to Strike

Aug. 10, 2017

Aug. 10, 2017

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by The Advocacy Center. All Defendants. (Schwartzmann, Katharine) (Entered: 08/10/2017)

Aug. 10, 2017

Aug. 10, 2017

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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 8/10/17. (DCB) (Entered: 08/10/2017)

Aug. 10, 2017

Aug. 10, 2017

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Consent MOTION to File A Motion For Costs and Attorney Fees by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Proposed Order)(Lospennato, Ronald) Modified to edit the text on 8/24/2017 (KAH). (Entered: 08/24/2017)

Aug. 24, 2017

Aug. 24, 2017

PACER
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ORDER granting 18 Consent MOTION to File a Motion for Costs and Attorney Fees. The time for Plaintiffs to file and serve their motion for attorneys fees, expenses, and costs is extended to 9/22/2017. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 8/25/2017. (KAH) (Entered: 08/25/2017)

Aug. 25, 2017

Aug. 25, 2017

PACER
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NOTICE of Settlement re Attorney Fees by The Advocacy Center (Lospennato, Ronald) (Entered: 09/25/2017)

Sept. 25, 2017

Sept. 25, 2017

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ORDER OF DISMISSAL In light of the 20 Notice of Settlement filed by The Advocacy Center, this action is hereby DISMISSED without prejudice to the right, upon good cause shown within sixty (60) days, to reopen the action if the settlement is not consummated. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 09/27/2017. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(KDC) (Entered: 09/27/2017)

Sept. 27, 2017

Sept. 27, 2017

PACER

Order

Sept. 27, 2017

Sept. 27, 2017

PACER

Case Details

State / Territory: Louisiana

Key Dates

Filing Date: July 20, 2017

Closing Date: Aug. 10, 2017

Case Details

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