Utah District Court
Judge:Dustin B Pead
Referred: Dustin B Pead
Case #: 2:25-cv-00128
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1441 Notice of Removal- Personal Injury
Case Filed:Feb 21, 2025
Case in other court:Third Judicial Court of Salt Lake County, 240908630
Last checked: Monday Apr 07, 2025 3:08 AM MDT
Defendant
Gorilla Ladder Company
Represented By
Blake A. Hallock
Jones Skelton & Hochuli PLC
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Defendant
Home Depot U.S.A.
Represented By
Blake A. Hallock
Jones Skelton & Hochuli PLC
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Jonathan R. Sichtermann
Parsky & Galloway, LLC
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Steven M. Klaczynski
Parsky & Galloway, LLC
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Defendant
Tricam Industries
Represented By
Blake A. Hallock
Jones Skelton & Hochuli PLC
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Jonathan R. Sichtermann
Parsky & Galloway, LLC
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Steven M. Klaczynski
Parsky & Galloway, LLC
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Plaintiff
James Hale
Represented By
S. Brook Millard
Smart Schofield Shorter PC
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Docket last updated: 04/28/2025 11:59 PM MDT
Monday, March 17, 2025
17 17 3 pgs order Order on Motion for Scheduling Order Mon 03/17 12:54 PM
ORDER granting 15 Motion for Scheduling Order: Amended Pleadings due by 7/18/2025. Joinder of Parties due by 7/18/2025. Discovery due by 1/19/2026. Motions due by 1/19/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 03/17/2025. (sg)
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16 16 misc Modification of Docket Mon 03/17 10:07 AM
Modification of Docket re15 REPORT OF ATTORNEY PLANNING MEETING Error: The document should have been filed as a Stipulated Motion for Scheduling Order. Correction: Event type changed, text stricken, docket text modified. No further action is needed. (haa)
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Friday, March 14, 2025
15 15 misc Attorney Planning Meeting Fri 03/14 2:58 PM
REPORT OF ATTORNEY PLANNING MEETING.(Millard, S.)
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Att: 1 Attorney Planning Meeting Report,
Att: 2 Text of Proposed Order Scheduling Order
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
14 14 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice Tue 03/11 4:20 PM
ORDER granting 12 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Jonathan R. Sichtermann for Home Depot U.S.A. and Tricam Industries. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html. Instructions are available at https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing.A Pro Hac Vice Attorney who fails to register for CM/ECF access will not receive notifications of electronic filings. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/rules-practice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 3/11/2025. (haa)
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13 13 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice Tue 03/11 4:16 PM
ORDER granting 9 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Steven M. Klaczynski for Home Depot U.S.A., and Tricam Industries. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html. Instructions are available at https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing.A Pro Hac Vice Attorney who fails to register for CM/ECF access will not receive notifications of electronic filings. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/rules-practice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 3/11/2025. (haa)
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12 12 motion Admission Pro Hac Vice (fee collected during entry) Tue 03/11 10:40 AM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jonathan R. Sichtermann , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number AUTDC-5358284, Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at[LINK:https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html] . Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at[LINK:https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing] . filed by Defendants Gorilla Ladder Company, Home Depot U.S.A., Tricam Industries.(Hallock, Blake)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Application for Pro Hac Vice Admission,
Att: 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order for Pro Hac Vice Admission
Monday, March 10, 2025
11 11 notice Notice of Deficiency Tue 03/11 10:18 AM
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re10 Attorney Planning Meeting. The document is stricken as improperly filed. Please refer to paragraph 3 of Order5 . A stipulated motion for scheduling order must be filed with attorney planning meeting report attached. The clerk requests the filer of the original document to refile the pleading. The new pleading will receive a new document number on the docket. (alf)
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10 10 misc Attorney Planning Meeting Mon 03/10 5:25 PM
REPORT OF ATTORNEY PLANNING MEETING. (Millard, S.)
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9 9 motion Admission Pro Hac Vice (fee collected during entry) Mon 03/10 3:29 PM
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Steven M. Klaczynski , Registration fee $ 50, receipt number AUTDC-5357415, Attorneys awaiting Pro Hac Vice admission should immediately register to efile and receive electronic notification of case activity in the District of Utah at[LINK:https://www.pacer.uscourts.gov/cmecf/dcbk.html] . Registration requests will not be approved until the court has granted the pro hac vice motion. Instructions are available on the court's website at[LINK:https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/cmecf-electronic-case-filing] . filed by Defendants Gorilla Ladder Company, Home Depot U.S.A., Tricam Industries.(Hallock, Blake)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Application for Pro Hac Vice Admission,
Att: 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
8 8 misc Consent to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge Mon 03/10 3:11 PM
NOTICE OF CONSENT Under DUCivR 72-3, returned Consent Forms from all relevant parties are now filed. The Magistrate Judge is presiding by consent. Judge Tena Campbell no longer assigned to case. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead as presider. (mh)
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7 7 misc Received Consent /Reassignment Form Mon 03/10 2:34 PM
RECEIVED Magistrate Availability Form from Plaintiff James Hale. (mh)
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Thursday, March 06, 2025
6 6 misc Received Consent /Reassignment Form Thu 03/06 11:24 AM
RECEIVED Magistrate Availability Form from Defendants Gorilla Ladder Company, Home Depot U.S.A., Tricam Industries. (mh)
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Monday, February 24, 2025
5 5 5 pgs order Order to Propose Schedule Mon 02/24 12:45 PM
ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 2/21/25 (alt)
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Friday, February 21, 2025
4 4 notice Notice of Availability of Judicial Settlement Conference Fri 02/21 11:13 AM
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF JUDICIAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. For the benefit of the public and the bar, the District of Utah offers judicial settlement conference as an alternative for dispute resolution assistance in all civil cases and bankruptcy adversary proceedings. The court offers this alternative because, when compared with litigation, it can resolve a dispute faster, at less expense, and with solutions that are better able to meet the parties' needs and interests. Parties may file a stipulated motion for judicial settlement conference. A form[LINK:motion] is available on the court's website. Notice e-mailed or mailed to Defendants Gorilla Ladder Company, Home Depot U.S.A., Tricam Industries, Plaintiff James Hale. (kec)
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3 3 notice Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Fri 02/21 11:13 AM
NOTICE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE AVAILABILITY TO PRESIDE OVER CASE- Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, and DUCivR 72-3, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at consents@utd.uscourts.gov or mail at the address on the form. Please do not efile the Consent Form in the case. Notice emailed or mailed to Defendants Gorilla Ladder Company, Home Depot U.S.A., Tricam Industries, Plaintiff James Hale. (Notice generated by Clerk's office) Form due by 3/14/2025. (kec)
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2 2 notice Notice of Removal (Atty) Fri 02/21 11:10 AM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 3rd District Court Salt Lake County, case number 240908630, (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AUTDC-5339631) filed by Home Depot U.S.A., Tricam Industries. (Hallock, Blake)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Exhibit Complaint,
Att: 3 Exhibit Defendant Home Depot U.S.A., Inc's Answer to Complaint,
Att: 4 Exhibit Defendant Tricam Industries, Inc.'s Answer to Complaint
1 1 misc Remark - New Case Fri 02/21 10:58 AM
Case has been indexed and assigned to Judge Tena Campbell. Defendants Gorilla Ladder Company, Home Depot U.S.A., Tricam Industries is directed to E-File the Notice of Removal and civil cover sheet (found under Complaints and Other Initiating Documents) and pay the filing fee of $ 405 by the end of the business day. NOTE: The court will not have jurisdiction until the opening document is electronically filed and the filing fee paid in the CM/ECF system. (kec)
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order Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Fri 02/21 12:08 PM
DOCKET TEXT ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate Judge to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. So ordered by Judge Tena Campbell on 2/21/25 (docket text only - no attached document) (alt)
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