Texas Northern District Court
Judge:Karen Gren Scholer
Case #: 3:25-cv-00744
Nature of Suit120 Contract - Marine
Cause28:1446 Notice of Removal
Case Filed:Mar 26, 2025
Case in other court:Florida Southern, 2:24-cv-14336
Last checked: Friday Mar 28, 2025 3:43 AM CDT
Counter Claimant
Carl Allen
Represented By
David G. Concannon
Concannon & Charles, P.C.
contact info
Christopher Francis Lanza
Christopher F. Lanza, P.A.
contact info
Counter Defendant
Maritime Research & Recovery LLC
Represented By
Jason Matthew Wandner
contact info
Richard Dean Kibbey
contact info
Counter Defendant
Daniel Porter
Represented By
Jason Matthew Wandner
contact info
Richard Dean Kibbey
contact info
Defendant
Carl Allen
Represented By
David G. Concannon
Concannon & Charles, P.C.
contact info
Christopher Francis Lanza
Christopher F. Lanza, P.A.
contact info
Defendant
Allen Exploration LLC
Represented By
David G. Concannon
Concannon & Charles, P.C.
contact info
Christopher Francis Lanza
Christopher F. Lanza, P.A.
contact info
Plaintiff
Maritime Research & Recovery LLC
Represented By
Jason Matthew Wandner
contact info
Richard Dean Kibbey
contact info
Plaintiff
Daniel Porter
Represented By
Jason Matthew Wandner
contact info
Richard Dean Kibbey
contact info


Docket last updated: 04/03/2025 11:59 PM CDT
Tuesday, April 01, 2025
58 58 2 pgs order Order Setting Deadline/Hearing Tue 04/01 2:32 PM
ORDER: No later than 21 days from the date of this Order, Defendants must file an amended notice of removal that alleges diversity of citizenship, in conformity with 28 U.S.C. §1332; otherwise, this action will be remanded to state court. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 4/1/2025) (kcr)
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57 57 misc Additional Attachments to Main Document Tue 04/01 9:14 AM
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to56 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice, by Counter Claimant Carl Allen, Defendants Carl Allen, Allen Exploration LLC. (Sayles, Robert)
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Att: 1 Additional Page(s) Certificate of Good Standing
Monday, March 31, 2025
56 56 motion Admission Pro Hac Vice Mon 03/31 5:58 PM
Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice without Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney David G. Concannon (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-15384510) filed by Carl Allen, Allen Exploration LLC Attorney Robert L Sayles added to party Carl Allen(pty:cc) (Sayles, Robert)
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55 55 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Mon 03/31 5:43 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Robert L Sayles on behalf of Carl Allen, Allen Exploration LLC. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Sayles, Robert)
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54 54 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Mon 03/31 5:40 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brian Matthew Gillett on behalf of Carl Allen, Allen Exploration LLC. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Gillett, Brian)
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Friday, March 28, 2025
53 53 1 pgs order Order Setting Deadline/Hearing Mon 03/31 8:00 AM
ORDER SETTING INITIAL HEARING: FRCP 16 Scheduling Conference set for 5/8/2025 02:30 PM before Judge Karen Gren Scholer. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 3/28/2025) (kcr)
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Thursday, March 27, 2025
52 52 order Electronic Standing Order - Specific Requirements for Judge Scholer Thu 03/27 10:12 AM
ELECTRONIC STANDING ORDER: Counsel are required to review and comply with the Court's Judge Specific Requirements, which can be found here:[LINK:Judge Requirements] . The Court updates its Requirements periodically. Also, counsel are required to review and comply with the Northern District of Texas's Local Civil Rules, which can be found here:[LINK:Civil Rules] . In particular, the Court directs counsel to review Rules 3.1, 7.4, and 81.2, regarding certificates of interested persons, and Rule 83.10, regarding local counsel. Counsel are expected to review the Requirements and Local Rules before contacting the Court with questions. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 3/27/2025) (knb)
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025
51 51 qcref Scholer Thu 03/27 10:11 AM
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (knb)
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50 50 utility Electronic Case Transferred In - District Transfer (Public Entry) Thu 03/27 9:58 AM
Case electronically transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 2:24-cv-14336. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. Modified file date on 3/27/2025 (knb).
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49 49 ORDER Closing Case. Case transferred to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division. All pending Motions are Denied as MOOT. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 3/26/2025. See attached document for full details. (ar24) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 3/27/2025.]
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