New Jersey District Court
Judge:Claire C Cecchi
Referred: Cathy L Waldor
Case #: 2:24-cv-06012
Nature of Suit160 Contract - Stockholders’ Suits
Cause28:1332 Diversity - Stockholders Suits
Case Filed:May 10, 2024
Terminated:Feb 19, 2025
Last checked: Wednesday Nov 06, 2024 4:50 AM EST
Defendant
BRET T. BARNHISER
Defendant
DR. JONATHAN FARO
Represented By
MATTHEW LAWRENCE LIPPERT
Sills Cummis & Gross, P.C.
contact info
JOSHUA N. HOWLEY
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
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ANNA CLARE SINGER
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
contact info
Defendant
DR. SEBASTIAN FARO
Represented By
MATTHEW LAWRENCE LIPPERT
Sills Cummis & Gross, P.C.
contact info
JOSHUA N. HOWLEY
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
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ANNA CLARE SINGER
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
contact info
Defendant
NANOLOGIX, INC.
Plaintiff
THOMAS J. FAGAN
823 JUNIPER WAY
MAHWAH, NJ 07430

GPO Feb 19 2025
OPINION AND ORDER granting 17 Faro Defendants' Motion to Dismiss; dismissing Plaintiff's Complaint (ECF No. 1) without prejudice. Plaintiff is granted thirty (30) days from the date of this order to file an amended complaint. The Clerk of the Court is directed to CLOSE this case. ***CIVIL CASE TERMINATED*** Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 2/19/2025. (dam)

Docket last updated: 11 hours ago
Monday, March 31, 2025
29 29 misc Letter Tue 04/01 10:41 AM
Letter in response to defendants' opposition to motion for reconsideration and cross-motion for sanctions from Thomas J. Fagan. (via ADS) (sm)
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Monday, March 24, 2025
28 28 motion Sanctions Mon 03/24 3:42 PM
Cross MOTION for Sanctions by JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO.(HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Att: 1 Certification of Service,dtd 3/24/25,
Att: 2 Brief Defendants Dr. Jonathan & Dr. Sebastian Fargo's Brief in Opposition to Motion for Reconsideration & in Support of Cross-Motion for Sanctions,
Att: 3 Text of Proposed Order
utility Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Mon 03/24 4:42 PM
Set Deadlines as to28 Cross MOTION for Sanctions. Motion set for 4/7/2025 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (and)
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Thursday, March 13, 2025
27 27 misc Letter Thu 03/20 9:09 AM
Letter in response to Defendants' letter of 3/6/2025 from Thomas J. Fagan. Related [+] (sm)
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Monday, March 10, 2025
26 26 misc Letter Mon 03/10 11:01 AM
Letter from Joshua N. Howley.(HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Letter to Judge and Proposed Order in response to Plaintiff's Reconsideration Motion
Thursday, March 06, 2025
25 25 respm Response to Motion Thu 03/06 1:03 PM
RESPONSE to Motion filed by JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO re24 MOTION for Reconsideration Letter re Plaintiff's Reconsideration Motion(HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
utility Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Wed 02/26 1:51 PM
Set Deadlines as to24 MOTION for Reconsideration. Motion set for 4/7/2025 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (adc, )
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Monday, February 24, 2025
24 24 motion Reconsideration Wed 02/26 1:51 PM
MOTION for Reconsideration by THOMAS J. FAGAN. (adc, )
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025
23 23 9 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Wed 02/19 3:31 PM
OPINION AND ORDER granting17 Faro Defendants' Motion to Dismiss; dismissing Plaintiff's Complaint (ECF No.1 ) without prejudice. Plaintiff is granted thirty (30) days from the date of this order to file an amended complaint. The Clerk of the Court is directed to CLOSE this case. ***CIVIL CASE TERMINATED*** Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 2/19/2025. (dam)
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Monday, August 12, 2024
22 22 respm Reply to Response to Motion Mon 08/12 10:20 AM
REPLY to Response to Motion filed by JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO re17 MOTION to Dismiss (HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Thursday, August 01, 2024
21 21 respm Response to Motion Thu 08/01 11:19 AM
Signed RESPONSE to Motion filed by Plaintiff THOMAS J. FAGAN re17 MOTION to Dismiss. (ECF Help Desk) (dam)
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qc QC - Document Not Signed by Attorney Thu 08/01 9:18 AM
CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The20 Response to Motion submitted by Plaintiff Thomas J. Fagan on 7/31/2024 did not contain a proper signature. PLEASE RESUBMIT THE DOCUMENT WITH THE PROPER SCANNED OR WET SIGNATURE. This submission will remain on the docket unless otherwise ordered by the court. (dam)
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
20 20 respm Response to Motion Thu 08/01 9:16 AM
RESPONSE to Motion filed by Plaintiff THOMAS J. FAGAN re17 MOTION to Dismiss. (ECF Help Desk) (dam)
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Friday, July 19, 2024
19 19 2 pgs order Order Fri 07/19 10:28 AM
LETTER ORDER granting18 Proposed Briefing Schedule regarding the17 Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff's Opposition due by 7/31/2024. Faros' Reply due by 8/12/2024. The Motion Return date is set for 8/19/2024. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 7/19/2024. (dam)
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utility Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Fri 07/19 10:29 AM
Reset Deadlines as to17 MOTION to Dismiss. Motion reset for 8/19/2024 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk's Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (dam)
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Thursday, July 18, 2024
18 18 misc Letter Thu 07/18 3:04 PM
Letter from Matthew L. Lippert.(LIPPERT, MATTHEW)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Briefing Schedule.
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
utility Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Tue 07/16 3:15 PM
Set Deadlines as to17 MOTION to Dismiss . Motion set for 8/5/2024 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (lag, )
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Friday, July 05, 2024
17 17 motion Dismiss Fri 07/05 11:27 AM
MOTION to Dismiss by JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO.(HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Att: 1 Brief in Support of the Motion to Dismiss of Defendants Dr. Jonathan Faro and Dr. Sebastian Faro, dtd 7/5/24,
Att: 2 Text of Proposed Order Dismiss Complaint,
Att: 3 Certificate of Service
Thursday, June 27, 2024
16 16 misc Letter Thu 06/27 8:05 PM
Letter from Plaintiff THOMAS J. FAGAN addressed to Judge Claire C. Cecchi regarding the service of the Complaint and related Order to Show Cause. (ECF Help Desk) (dam)
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Monday, June 24, 2024
15 15 respoth Brief Mon 06/24 5:56 PM
BRIEF in Opposition to Plaintiff's Order to Show Cause(HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Matthew L. Lippert,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1 - Judgment of Conviction,
Att: 3 Exhibit 2 - Plea Documents,
Att: 4 Exhibit 3 - App Div Opinion,
Att: 5 Exhibit 4 - Thomas-Fagan Consent Order,
Att: 6 Exhibit 5 - website,
Att: 7 Exhibit 6 - SEC FORM D_A,
Att: 8 Declaration of Dr. Jonathan Faro,
Att: 9 Exhibit 1 - 2014 Patent,
Att: 10 Exhibit 2 - 2020 Patent,
Att: 11 Exhibit 3 - Email,
Att: 12 Exhibit 4 - Email,
Att: 13 Exhibit 5 - Email,
Att: 14 Declaration of Dr. Sebastian Faro
Friday, June 21, 2024
utility Update Answer Due Deadline Fri 06/21 10:43 AM
Clerk`s Text Order - The document14 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order submitted by JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 7/5/2024. (ld, )
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Wednesday, June 19, 2024
14 14 misc Application for Clerk Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order Wed 06/19 1:23 PM
Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Defendants Dr. Jonathan Faro and Dr. Sebastian Faro.. (HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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13 13 misc Letter Wed 06/19 11:22 AM
Letter from Joshua N. Howley, Esq. regarding service. (HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Monday, June 17, 2024
12 12 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 06/17 3:46 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by MATTHEW LAWRENCE LIPPERT on behalf of JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO (LIPPERT, MATTHEW)
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Monday, June 10, 2024
11 11 1 pgs order Order Mon 06/10 12:18 PM
LETTER ORDER granting the10 Defendants' Request for an extension until June 24, 2024 to respond to the Plaintiff's proposed order to show cause. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 6/10/2024. (qa, )
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Sunday, June 09, 2024
10 10 misc Letter Sun 06/09 3:20 PM
Letter from Joshua N. Howley re9 Letter. (HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Friday, June 07, 2024
9 9 misc Letter Fri 06/07 4:04 PM
Letter from Joshua N. Howley.(HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
8 8 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 06/07 3:55 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by ANNA CLARE SINGER on behalf of JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO (SINGER, ANNA)
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7 7 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 06/07 3:49 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by JOSHUA N. HOWLEY on behalf of JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO (HOWLEY, JOSHUA)
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Friday, May 31, 2024
6 6 order Order Fri 05/31 2:23 PM
TEXT ORDER - The Court has reviewed Plaintiff's Proposed Order to Show Cause accompanying the Complaint filed in this action (ECF Nos. 1, 1-2). Plaintiff shall serve both documents upon Defendants within seven (7) days. The parties shall meet and confer in an effort to resolve the issues presented in this action. In the event a resolution cannot be reached, Defendants shall file a response to Plaintiff's Proposed Order to Show Cause within ten (10) days of service. So Ordered by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 5/31/2024. (jl, )
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Thursday, May 30, 2024
5 5 misc Letter Thu 05/30 4:52 PM
Letter addressed to Judge Claire C. Cecchi requesting status update as to Order to Show Cause by Plaintiff THOMAS J. FAGAN.(dam)
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Att: 1 Envelope
4 4 notice Notice (Other) Thu 05/30 4:50 PM
NOTICE of Consent & Registration Form to Receive Documents Electronically by Plaintiff THOMAS J. FAGAN.(dam)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Thursday, May 16, 2024
3 3 service Summons Issued Thu 05/16 11:58 AM
SUMMONS ISSUED as to BRET T. BARNHISER, JONATHAN FARO, SEBASTIAN FARO, NANOLOGIX, INC. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (pnm)
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
misc Filing Fee Received Thu 05/16 11:57 AM
Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number NEW50221 (pnm)
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Monday, May 13, 2024
2 2 notice Notice of Guidelines for Pro Se Filers Mon 05/13 11:14 AM
Notice of Guidelines for Appearing Pro Se (pm, )
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misc QC - Generic Message Mon 05/13 11:21 AM
CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - No Filing Fee or IFP Form was included with the initial filing of this case. Please submit either to the Clerk's Office. (pm, )
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Friday, May 10, 2024
1 1 28 pgs service Complaint Received Mon 05/13 11:02 AM
Complaint Received.(pnm)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Proposed Order to Show Cause,
Att: 3 Envelope