Georgia Northern District Court
Judge:Mark H Cohen
Case #: 1:23-cv-01306
Nature of Suit820 Property Rights - Copyrights
Cause17:501 Copyright Infringement
Case Filed:Mar 28, 2023
Terminated:Dec 12, 2023
Last checked: Sunday Sep 24, 2023 9:47 AM EDT
Defendant
Dr. Eben Alexander, III
Represented By
John Moses Browning
Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
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Elizabeth A. McNamara
Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
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Celyra I. Myers
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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Amanda Hyland
Taylor English Duma LLP
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Defendant
Amazon.com, Inc.
Represented By
John Moses Browning
Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
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Elizabeth A. McNamara
Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
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Celyra I. Myers
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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Amanda Hyland
Taylor English Duma LLP
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Defendant
Prometheus Entertainment
Represented By
John Moses Browning
Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
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Elizabeth A. McNamara
Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
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Celyra I. Myers
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
contact info
Amanda Hyland
Taylor English Duma LLP
contact info
Defendant
Simon and Shuster, Inc.
Represented By
John Moses Browning
Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
contact info
Elizabeth A. McNamara
Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
contact info
Celyra I. Myers
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
contact info
Amanda Hyland
Taylor English Duma LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
George Lee Clark
5400 Roswell Road #C6
Atlanta, GA 30342


Docket last updated: 10/20/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Monday, June 24, 2024
appeal Appeal Record Certified Mon 06/24 11:11 AM
Pursuant to F.R.A.P.11(c), the Clerk certifies that the record is complete for purposes of this appeal,31 Notice of Appeal. Case Appealed to USCA- 11th Circuit. Case Number 24-10099 FF. The entire record on appeal is available electronically. (pjm)
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Friday, June 21, 2024
39 39 4 pgs appeal USCA Order Mon 06/24 10:33 AM
USCA Order GRANTING leave to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal re:31 Notice of Appeal filed by George Lee Clark. Case Appealed to USCA- 11th Circuit. Case Number 24-10099 F. (pjm)
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Monday, January 22, 2024
38 38 appeal Transcript Order Form Tue 01/23 3:05 PM
TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM (No Hrgs) re:31 Notice of Appeal. Case Appealed to USCA- 11th Circuit. Case Number 24-10099 F. Fed.R.App.P. 11 Certification due on 2/5/2024. (pjm)
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Thursday, January 11, 2024
37 37 appeal USCA Acknowledgment Thu 01/11 3:58 PM
USCA Acknowledgment of31 Notice of Appeal filed by George Lee Clark. Case Appealed to USCA- 11th Circuit. Case Number 24-10099 F. (pjm)
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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
36 36 3 pgs order Order on Application to Appeal In Forma Pauperis Wed 01/10 2:14 PM
ORDER denying32 Application to Appeal in forma pauperis. Further requests to proceed in forma pauperis should be directed by motion to the circuit court within 30 days pursuant to Fed.R.App.P.24. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 1/10/2024. (dgr)
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utility Clerks Certificate of Mailing Wed 01/10 2:16 PM
Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to George Lee Clark re36 Order on Application to Appeal in forma pauperis. (dgr)
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Tuesday, January 09, 2024
35 35 notice Notice of Change of Pro Se Address Wed 01/10 9:58 AM
NOTICE of Change of Address for George Lee Clark. (dgr)
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34 34 appeal Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to USCA Tue 01/09 3:16 PM
Transmission of Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal, Judgment, Order and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re:31 Notice of Appeal. (pjm)
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33 33 appeal USCA Appeal Transmission Tue 01/09 2:55 PM
USCA Appeal Transmission Letter to USCA- 11th Circuit re:31 Notice of Appeal filed by George Lee Clark. (pjm)
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32 32 motion Application to Appeal In Forma Pauperis Tue 01/09 2:51 PM
APPLICATION to Appeal in forma pauperis by George Lee Clark. (pjm)
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31 31 appeal Notice of Appeal Tue 01/09 2:38 PM
NOTICE OF APPEAL as to29 Clerk's Judgment, and28 Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, by George Lee Clark. (pjm)
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utility Submission to District Judge Tue 01/09 2:52 PM
Submission of32 APPLICATION to Appeal in forma pauperis, to District Judge Mark H. Cohen. (pjm)
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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
30 30 misc A.O. Form 121 Copyright Tue 12/12 1:13 PM
AO Form 121 forwarded to Registrar. (jpa)
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29 29 1 pgs misc Judgment - Clerk Tue 12/12 1:08 PM
CLERK'S JUDGMENT in favor of Defendants against Plaintiff. (jpa)
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28 28 27 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Tue 12/12 1:04 PM
ORDER GRANTING Defendants'20 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. It is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiff George Lee Clark's4 Amended Complaint is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. The Clerk Is DIRECTED to CLOSE the case. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 12/12/23. (jpa)
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utility Clerks Certificate of Mailing Tue 12/12 1:09 PM
Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to George Lee Clark re29 Clerk's Judgment,28 Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (jpa)
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utility Terminate Civil Case Tue 12/12 1:10 PM
Civil Case Terminated. (jpa)
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Friday, November 17, 2023
27 27 notice Notice of Filing Fri 11/17 1:15 PM
NOTICE Of Filing Letter to Office of the Inspector General, US Department of Education by George Lee Clark. (dob)
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Monday, September 25, 2023
26 26 4 pgs notice Notice (Other) Mon 09/25 10:08 AM
NOTICE by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. re24 Notice of Filing,25 Notice of Filing,23 Notice of Filing -Improper Surreply Briefs (Hyland, Amanda)
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
25 25 notice Notice of Filing Tue 09/19 1:16 PM
NOTICE Of Filing letter by George Lee Clark (jpa)
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Saturday, September 16, 2023
24 24 9 pgs notice Notice of Filing Mon 09/18 1:26 PM
NOTICE Of Filing Letters by George Lee Clark(jpa)
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Att: 1 9 pgs Letter on contrary of defense,
Att: 2 3 pgs letter IANDS litigation,
Att: 3 letter atty general Garland
Friday, September 15, 2023
23 23 notice Notice of Filing Mon 09/18 10:40 AM
NOTICE Of Filing Letters by George Lee Clark (jpa)
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
22 22 9 pgs respm Reply Brief Tue 09/12 5:31 PM
REPLY BRIEF re20 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc..(Hyland, Amanda)
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Att: 1 31 pgs Exhibit A - Heaven's Penn Deposit Copy Certified
Wednesday, September 06, 2023
utility Submission to District Judge Wed 09/06 12:43 PM
Submission of20 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM to District Judge Mark H. Cohen. (lme)
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
21 21 19 pgs respm Response in Opposition to Motion Wed 08/30 10:39 AM
RESPONSE in Opposition to20 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by George Lee Clark. (jpa)
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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
utility Remark Thu 08/17 1:17 PM
RECEIPT OF MANUAL FILING: 4 CDs and 1 USB received in Atlanta Division re19 Notice of Filing Electronic Media. CDs and USB scanned by IT Department and placed in the receptacle for filing by the Records Department. (bgt)
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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
20 20 4 pgs motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Tue 08/15 4:57 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM with Brief In Support by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc..(Hyland, Amanda)
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Att: 1 32 pgs Brief - Brief In Support of Motion to Dismiss,
Att: 2 2 pgs Exhibit A - Proof of Heaven Electronic Media,
Att: 3 Exhibit B - Heaven's Penn Electronic Media,
Att: 4 Exhibit C - Life Beyond Death Electronic Media,
Att: 5 1 pgs Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
19 19 notice Notice of Filing Tue 08/15 1:34 PM
NOTICE Of Filing Electronic Media by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. (Hyland, Amanda)
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Thursday, July 27, 2023
18 18 service Summons Issued Thu 07/27 4:33 PM
Summons Issued as to Eben Alexander, III, Prometheus Entertainment.(jpa)
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Att: 1 Alexander Summons
Friday, June 09, 2023
misc Clerk's Notation for LOA/CIP Fri 06/09 3:46 PM
Clerk's Notation re7 Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosure Statement reviewed by Mark H. Cohen. (lme)
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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
17 17 2 pgs notice Notice of Appearance Wed 05/31 12:44 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Celyra I. Myers on behalf of Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. (Myers, Celyra)
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16 16 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 05/31 12:42 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by John Moses Browning on behalf of Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. (Browning, John)
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15 15 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 05/31 12:37 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth A. McNamara on behalf of Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. (McNamara, Elizabeth)
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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
order Order on Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Tue 05/30 2:57 PM
MINUTE ORDER Granting12 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jack M. Browning by CRD at the direction of the Court. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 5/30/2023. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
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order Order on Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Tue 05/30 3:00 PM
MINUTE ORDER Granting13 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Elizabeth A. McNamara by CRD at the direction of the Court. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 5/30/2023. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
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order Order on Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Tue 05/30 3:02 PM
MINUTE ORDER Granting14 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Celyra I. Myers by CRD at the direction of the Court. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 5/30/2023. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
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Friday, May 26, 2023
misc Approval of Application for Admission PHV Fri 05/26 10:04 AM
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re:12 APPLICATION for Admission of Jack M. Browning Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623327) Attorney John Moses Browning added appearing on behalf of Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. (djs)
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misc Approval of Application for Admission PHV Fri 05/26 10:12 AM
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re:13 APPLICATION for Admission of Elizabeth A. McNamara Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623320) Attorney Elizabeth A. McNamara added appearing on behalf of Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. (djs)
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misc Approval of Application for Admission PHV Fri 05/26 10:34 AM
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re:14 APPLICATION for Admission of Celyra I. Myers Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623327) Attorney Celyra I. Myers added appearing on behalf of Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. (djs)
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Thursday, May 25, 2023
14 14 motion Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Thu 05/25 2:51 PM
APPLICATION for Admission of Celyra I. Myers Pro Hac Vice.by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc.. (Hyland, Amanda)
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13 13 motion Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Thu 05/25 2:49 PM
APPLICATION for Admission of Elizabeth A. McNamara Pro Hac Vice.by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc.. (Hyland, Amanda)
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12 12 motion Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Thu 05/25 2:47 PM
APPLICATION for Admission of Jack M. Browning Pro Hac Vice.by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc.. (Hyland, Amanda)
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misc Return of Application for Admission PHV Thu 05/25 11:54 AM
RETURN of9 APPLICATION for Admission of John M. Browning Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623310). to attorney for correction. Reason for return: Application lists case number incorrectly. (djs)
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misc Return of Application for Admission PHV Thu 05/25 11:55 AM
RETURN of10 APPLICATION for Admission of Elizabeth A. McNamara Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623320). to attorney for correction. Reason for return: Application lists case number incorrectly. (djs)
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misc Return of Application for Admission PHV Thu 05/25 11:55 AM
RETURN of11 APPLICATION for Admission of Celyra I. Myers Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623327). to attorney for correction. Reason for return: Application lists case number incorrectly. (djs)
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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
11 11 motion Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Wed 05/24 5:44 PM
APPLICATION for Admission of Celyra I. Myers Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623327).by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc.. (Hyland, Amanda)
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10 10 motion Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Wed 05/24 5:41 PM
APPLICATION for Admission of Elizabeth A. McNamara Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623320).by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc.. (Hyland, Amanda)
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9 9 motion Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice Wed 05/24 5:37 PM
APPLICATION for Admission of John M. Browning Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-12623310).by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc.. (Hyland, Amanda)
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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
utility Clerks Certificate of Mailing Tue 05/16 8:17 AM
Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to George Lee Clark re8 Order (jpa)
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Monday, May 15, 2023
8 8 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Tue 05/16 8:16 AM
ORDER GRANTING the6 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re4 Amended Complaint. Defendants' Answers due 8/15/2023. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 5/15/23. (jpa)
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7 7 misc Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosure Statement Mon 05/15 4:04 PM
Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Paramount Global for Simon and Shuster, Inc.. (Hyland, Amanda)
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6 6 motion Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint Mon 05/15 3:49 PM
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re4 Amended Complaint, by Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc..(Hyland, Amanda)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
utility Clerks Certificate of Mailing Tue 04/25 9:00 AM
Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Copyright office re5 A.O. Form 121 Copyright. (jpa)
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Monday, April 24, 2023
5 5 misc A.O. Form 121 Copyright Tue 04/25 8:57 AM
AO Form 121 forwarded to Registrar. (jpa)
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Tuesday, April 04, 2023
4 4 cmp Amended Complaint Tue 04/04 2:47 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc.with Jury Demand filed by George Lee Clark.(jpa)
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Thursday, March 30, 2023
3 3 service Summons Issued Thu 03/30 2:46 PM
Summons Issued as to Eben Alexander, III, Amazon.com, Inc., Prometheus Entertainment, Simon and Shuster, Inc.(jpa)
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Att: 1 Alexander Summons,
Att: 2 Simon & Schuster Summons,
Att: 3 Amazon.com, Inc.
2 2 30+ pgs order Order Thu 03/30 2:43 PM
STANDING ORDER regarding civil litigation. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 3/30/23. (jpa)
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utility Clerks Certificate of Mailing Thu 03/30 2:44 PM
Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to George Lee Clark re2 Order. (jpa)
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utility Clerks Certificate of Mailing Thu 03/30 3:41 PM
Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to George Lee Clark re AO Form 121 - Notice to Parties. (pdt)
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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
notice AO Form 121 - Notice to Parties Wed 03/29 12:24 PM
Notice of deficiency re AO Form 121. Plaintiff must complete and file AO Form 121. See LR 3.4. Docket the form using the event AO 121 , located in the Other Filings/Other Documents menu. (pdt)
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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
1 1 30+ pgs cmp Complaint Wed 03/29 12:16 PM
COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by George Lee Clark. (Filing fee $402, receipt number 088764)(pdt) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.
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Att: 1 Receipt,
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet