Arkansas Western District Court
Judge:Timothy L Brooks
Case #: 5:22-cv-05059
Nature of Suit190 Contract - Other Contract
Cause28:1441 Petition for Removal- Contract Dispute
Case Filed:Apr 04, 2022
Terminated:Mar 31, 2025
Case in other court:New York Southern, 7:22-cv-00599
Last checked: Saturday Oct 01, 2022 4:32 AM CDT
Counter Claimant
Walmart Inc.
Represented By
Thomas E Lynch
Jones Day
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Lester Kyle Heffley
Kutak Rock LLP
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Thomas E. Lynch
Jones Day (nyc)
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Lee A. Armstrong
Jones Day (nyc)
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Lee Armstrong
Jones Day
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Bartholomew L. McLeay
Kutak Rock LLP
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Russell C. Atchley
Kutak Rock LLP
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Nikolai Krylov
Jones Day - New York
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Counter Defendant
London Luxury LLC
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Scott P. Richardson
Mcdaniel, Wolff & Benca, PLLC
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Maura Kathleen Monaghan
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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Deborah K. Brown
Quinn Emanuel
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McCahey Roberts Townsend
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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Stephen Randall Neuwirth
Quinn Emanuel
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Melanie Burke
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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Kimberly Eden Carson
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
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Jared Edward Ruocco
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan (nyc)
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Bart Calhoun
Mcdaniel, Wolff & Benca, PLLC
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Defendant
Walmart Inc.
Represented By
Thomas E Lynch
Jones Day
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Lester Kyle Heffley
Kutak Rock LLP
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Thomas E. Lynch
Jones Day (nyc)
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Lee A. Armstrong
Jones Day (nyc)
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Lee Armstrong
Jones Day
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Bartholomew L. McLeay
Kutak Rock LLP
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Russell C. Atchley
Kutak Rock LLP
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Nikolai Krylov
Jones Day - New York
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Plaintiff
London Luxury LLC
Represented By
Scott P. Richardson
Mcdaniel, Wolff & Benca, PLLC
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Deborah K. Brown
Quinn Emanuel
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Gregory Dubinsky
Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP
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Stephen Randall Neuwirth
Quinn Emanuel
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Priyanka Timblo
Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP
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Mark P. Goodman
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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Kimberly Eden Carson
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
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Jared Edward Ruocco
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan (nyc)
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Bart Calhoun
Mcdaniel, Wolff & Benca, PLLC
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Amy Zimmerman
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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GPO Jan 31 2022
***SELECTED PARTIES*** ORDER ON MOTION TO SEAL granting 11 Letter Motion to Seal; terminating 16 Letter Motion for Conference addressed to Judge Cathy Seibel from Stephen R. Neuwirth dated January 31, 2022. Plaintiff London Luxury LLC ("London Luxury"), having moved to file under seal its pre-motion letter regarding London Luxury's proposed motion to expedite (the "Letter"), and the Court having reviewed the application and found sufficient cause under Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2(d) to order that London Luxury may file its Letter under seal, and that it may file a redacted version of the Letter in public view, and an unredacted version under seal, on the Court's ECF system, it is hereby ORDERED that London Luxury may file a redacted version of the Letter in public view on the Court's ECF system and file an unredacted version under seal on the Court's ECF system. The parties are directed to proceed in accordance with the instructions for filing under seal found in the Court's ECF Rules & Instructions, Section 6.14. The Clerk is directed to restrict access to this Order to the selected party viewing level, and to terminate ECF Nos. 11 and 16. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Cathy Seibel on 1/31/2022) (mml) Modified on 1/31/2022 (mml). [Transferred from nysd on 4/4/2022.]
GPO Feb 23 2022
***SELECTED PARTIES*** ORDER ON MOTION TO SEAL granting 33 Letter Motion to Seal. Plaintiff London Luxury L LC ("London Luxury"), having moved to file under seal (1) its memorandum in support of the motion to expedite (the "Expediting Memorandum") and the supporting declaration of Marc Jason (the "Declaration") and (2) Exhibit 5 to the Declaration of Moshe Abehsera in support of London Luxury's opposition to Defendant's motion to transfer (the "Exhibit"), and the Court having reviewed the application and found sufficient cause under Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2(d) to order that London Luxury may file the Expediting Memorandum, Declaration, and Exhibit under seal and (2) and that it may file redacted versions of these documents in public view, and unredacted versions under seal, on the Court's ECF system, it i s hereby ORDERED that London Luxury may file redacted versions of the Expediting Memorandum, Declaration, and Exhibit in public view on the Court's ECF system and file unredacted version s under seal on the Courts ECF system. The parties are directed to proceed in accordance with the instructions for filing under seal found in the Court's ECF Rules & Instructions, Section 6.14. The Clerk is directed to restrict access to this Order to the selected party viewing level. (Signed by Judge Cathy Seibel on 2/23/2022) (ate) [Transferred from nysd on 4/4/2022.]
GPO Mar 18 2022
***SELECTED PARTIES*** ORDER ON MOTION TO SEAL granting 56 Motion to Seal. Plaintiff London Luxury LLC ("London Luxury"), having moved to file under seal its reply memorandum in support of the motion to expedite (the "Reply Memorandum"), and the Court having reviewed the application and found sufficient cause under Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2(d) to order that London Luxury may file the Reply Memorandum under seal and that it may file a redacted version in public view, and an unredacted version under seal, on the Court's ECF system, it is hereby: ORDERED that London Luxury may file a redacted version of the Reply Memorandum in public view on the Court's ECF system and file an unredacted version under seal on the Court's ECF system. The parties are directed to proceed in accordance with the instructions for filing under seal found in the Court's ECF Rules & Instructions, Section 6.14. The Clerk is directed to restrict access to this Order to the selected party viewing level. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Cathy Seibel on 3/18/2022) (mml) [Transferred from nysd on 4/4/2022.]
GPO Apr 01 2022
ORDER denying without prejudice 36 Motion to Expedite; denying without prejudice 42 Motion to Expedite; granting 25 Motion to Transfer Case. For the reasons set forth on the record today, Defendant's Motion to Transfer Venue, (ECF No. 25), is GRANTED, and Plaintiff's Motion to Expedite (ECF Nos. 36, 42) is DENIED without prejudice. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the pending motions, (ECF Nos. 25, 36, 42), and transfer this case to the Western District of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Cathy Seibel on 4/1/2022) (mml) Transmission to Office of the Clerk of Court for processing. [Transferred from nysd on 4/4/2022.]
GPO Mar 08 2024
ORDER Partially Resolving London Luxury's Opposition to Walmart's withholding of Privilege Log Documents. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 8, 2024. (Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Mar 08 2024
L. Brooks on March 8, 2024. (Brooks, Timothy) Modified on 3/11/2024 to edit text(jlm).MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 241 Walmart's Motion for Summary Judgment; and GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 253 London Luxury's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Signed by Honorable Timothy
GPO Mar 10 2024
ORDER Number 2-- Partially Resolving London Luxury's Opposition to Walmart's withholding of Privilege Log Documents.. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 10, 2024. **EXHIBIT 1 REPLACED** (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - List of Global Investigations Withheld as Work Product) (slc). Modified on 3/11/2024 (slc). Modified on 3/11/2024 (src).
GPO Mar 18 2024
ORDER Number Four Partially Resolving Dispute over Walmart's Privilege Log. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 18, 2024. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2)(Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Mar 19 2024
ORDER Number Five regarding Walmart's Privilege Log. By no later than Noon CST on March 19, 2024, Walmart must produce the documents listed on the attached Exhibits 1, 2, and 3. See Order for details. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 19, 2024. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3)(Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Mar 21 2024
ORDER DENYING 229 Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Mr. Ryan Siskey; DENYING 233 Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Dr. Robert Phalen; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 237 Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Dr. Willy Shih; DENYING 246 Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Dr. Randy Bradley ; DENYING 260 Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Mr. Sheshank Kamalapuram. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 21, 2024. (Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Mar 22 2024
ORDER Resolving Discovery Dispute Re Refusal to Provide Bribery-Related Documents. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 22, 2024. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3)(Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Mar 24 2024
ORDER Granting in part and Denying in part 383 Joint Motion on Objections to Lew Ann Brown Deposition Designations 383. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 24, 2024. (Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Mar 24 2024
ORDER Granting in part and Denying in part 389 Joint Motion on Objections to Deposition Designations for Moshe Abehsera. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 24, 2024. (Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Mar 25 2024
ORDER Number Six on Walmart's Privilege Log. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 25, 2024. (ee) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/26/2024: # (1) Exhibit) (slc). (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/26/2024: # (2) Exhibit) (slc).
GPO Apr 01 2024
ORDER Number Nine Resolving Walmart Privilege Log Issues. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on April 1, 2024. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1)(Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Apr 03 2024
ORDER Number Ten Resolving Privilege Log Disputes. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on April 3, 2024. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1)(Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Apr 10 2024
ORDER on Jury Verdict. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on April 10, 2024. (Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Apr 10 2024
JUDGMENT in favor of London Luxury LLC against Walmart Inc. in the amount of $101,218,680.00; in favor of Walmart Inc. against London Luxury LLC in the amount of $350,000.00. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on April 10, 2024. (bjb)
GPO Mar 31 2025
ORDER DENYING 468 Walmart's Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law, or in the alternative, Motion for New Trial. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 31, 2025. (Brooks, Timothy)
GPO Mar 31 2025
ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in Part 472 London Luxury's Motion for Attorney Fees, Costs, and Interest; and Granting 492 Walmart's Motion to Extend Stay of Execution; and Granting 503 London Luxury's Stay of Execution. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on March 31, 2025. (Brooks, Timothy)

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