Consolidated
Lead case: 0:24-cv-00959

Minnesota District Court
Judge:Jerry W Blackwell
Referred: David T Schultz
Case #: 0:24-cv-01812
Nature of Suit410 Other Statutes - Antitrust
Cause15:15 Antitrust Litigation
Case Filed:May 16, 2024
Last checked: Sunday Jun 30, 2024 4:07 AM CDT
Defendant
ASR Group International, Inc.
Defendant
American Sugar Refining, Inc.
Defendant
Cargill, Inc.
Defendant
Commodity Information, Inc.
Defendant
Domino Foods, Inc.
Defendant
Michigan Sugar Company
Defendant
United Sugar Producers & Refiners Cooperative
Defendant
Richard Wistisen
Plaintiff
Pattibakes LLC
Represented By
Heidi M Silton
Lockridge Grindal Nauen Pllp
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Jessica N Servais
Lockridge Grindal Nauen
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Joseph C Bourne
Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P.
contact info


Docket last updated: 11/01/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
21 21 order Order on Motion to Consolidate Cases Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel Wed 10/30 11:06 AM
(Text-Only) ORDER denied as moot (41) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-00959-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (37) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-00966-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (31) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-00970-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (26) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01017-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (21) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01047-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (33) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01106-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (32) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01122-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (28) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01129-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (24) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01232-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (23) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01292-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (18) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01322-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (15) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01370-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (31) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01414-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (17) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01525-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (7) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01560-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (6) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01653-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (12) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01654-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (6) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01812-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (6) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01847-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (5) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01848-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (7) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01859-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (6) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01903-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (6) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01907-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (5) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01913-JWB-DTS; denied as moot (6) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 0:24-cv-01949-JWB-DTS; granting in part and denying in part (166) Motion to Appoint Counsel; granting in part and denying in part (174) Motion to Appoint Counsel; granting in part and denying in part (20) Motion to Appoint Counsel; granting in part and denying in part (133) Motion to Appoint Counsel in case 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS. (See PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 4: Appointment of Plaintiffs' and Defendants' Steering Committees and Co-Lead Counsel, Delegating Authority to Select Liaison Counsel and Specialized Rules, Establishing Common Benefit Fund, and Setting Deadlines for Consolidated Amended Complaint and Response for Complete Details.) Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 10/30/2024. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD) Modified text on 10/30/2024 (ACH)
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20 20 order Order/Notice to Attorney Wed 10/30 10:38 AM
PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 4: Appointment of Plaintiffs' and Defendants' Steering Committees and Co-Lead Counsel, Delegating Authority to Select Liaison Counsel and Specialized Rules, Establishing Common Benefit Fund, and Setting Deadlines for Consolidated Amended Complaint and Response. (See Order for Complete Details) Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 10/30/2024. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD) Modified text on 10/30/2024 (CLK)
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Monday, October 28, 2024
19 19 minutes Status Conference Mon 10/28 2:54 PM
(Text-Only) MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 10/28/2024: Status Conference. Court Reporter: Erin Drost St. Paul Courthouse, Courtroom 3B Time: 1:16 pm 1:55 pm Total SEALED Time: 39 mins APPEARANCES: For Plaintiff(s): Dan Gustafson, Shawn Raiter, Alexandra Bernay, Linda Nussbaum, Peter Barile, Dan Warshaw For Defendant(s): Kosta Stojilkovic, Djordje Petkoski, Elyse Greenwald, Lawrence Buterman PROCEEDINGS: Discussion regarding case status. Written Order to be issued. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD)
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18 18 order Order/Notice to Attorney Mon 10/28 8:56 AM
NOTICE TO ATTORNEY. Agenda for October 28, 2024 Status Conference. Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 10/28/2024. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al.(DMD)
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
17 17 order MDL Pretrial Order Wed 09/18 4:34 PM
MDL PRETRIAL ORDER. Pretrial Order No. 3: Lead Counsel and Steering Committee Responsibilities, and Application Process. (See Order for Complete Details) Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 9/18/2024. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD)
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Monday, August 26, 2024
16 16 order MDL Pretrial Order Mon 08/26 1:43 PM
MDL PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 2: Request for Supplemental Information from Counsel, Consolidated Complaint Deadline, and Discovery Stay. (See Order for Complete Details) Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 8/26/2024. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD)
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
15 15 minutes Status Conference Tue 08/20 5:41 PM
(Text-Only) MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 8/20/2024: Status Conference. Court Reporter: Erin Drost St. Paul Courthouse, Courtroom 3B Time: 2:06 pm 3:15 pm Total Time: 1 hour 9 minutes APPEARANCES: For Plaintiff(s): Daniel Hedlund, Alexandra Bernay, Kimberly Justice, Shawn Raiter, Heidi Silton, Dave Cialkowski, Josh Rissman, Michael Flannery, Bobby Pouya, Peter Barile, Adam Zapala, Daniel Warshaw, Melissa Wiener, Abou Anara; Rita Wang, Michele Burkholder, Karen Halbert, Mike Roberts, Erich Schork, Garrett Blanchfield, Elizabeth Fegan, Rachhana Srey, Scott Martin, Joseph Kohn, Christopher Le, Sitso Bediako, Nicole Veno, Michelle Looby, Andrew Wolinsky; Arthur Shingler, Dayron Silverio, Peter Prieto, Joseph Bourne, Jessica Servais, Israel David, Alexander Barrett, Brant Penney For Defendant(s): Lawerence Buterman, Todd Stenerson, Djordje Petkoski, Benjamin Waldin, Moira Penza, Jessica Nelson; Amelia Rasmussen, Gina Tonn, Aaron Knoll, Andre Hanson, Jill Radloff, Dan Mott PROCEEDINGS: Discussion regarding case status. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD)
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Monday, August 19, 2024
14 14 order Order/Notice to Attorney Mon 08/19 1:22 PM
NOTICE TO ATTORNEY. Agenda for August 20, 2024 Initial Pretrial Conference. Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 8/19/2024. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD)
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Friday, August 16, 2024
13 13 order Order/Notice to Attorney Fri 08/16 11:21 AM
(Text-Only) TEXT ORDER/NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS. As stated in Pretrial Order No. 1, counsel who will be trying the case or who in your judgment are likely to be involved in directing any substantive aspect of the case should be present for the August 20, 2024 conference. Counsel who intend to seek a leadership position must attend the initial conference. Attorney Dan Gustafson is excused from attending the conference pursuant to the Text Order at Doc. No. 94. All other attorneys of record will be provided a Zoom link from chambers for a listen-in-only option for attending the conference. People using the Zoom link will not be allowed to speak. The Zoom link will be used for listening only. People using the Zoom link should log into Zoom by 1:45 pm on August 20, 2024. Ordered by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 8/16/2024. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD)
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
12 12 order MDL Pretrial Order Wed 07/17 9:29 AM
MDL PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 1. Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 7/17/2024. Associated Cases: 0:24-md-03110-JWB-DTS et al. (DMD)
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Friday, June 28, 2024
11 11 notice Notice to Attorney - MND Case Prior to Creation of MDL Fri 06/28 12:48 PM
(Text-Only) NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Per the Transfer Order in 24-md-3110 JWB/DTS , this case is reassigned to Jerry W. Blackwell and Magistrate Judge David T. Schultz for all further proceedings. Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan, Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright are no longer assigned to case. NOTE: the new case number is 24-cv-1812 JWB/DTS . Please use this case number for all subsequent pleadings. (kt)
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Wednesday, May 29, 2024
10 10 respm Proposed Order to Judge re Motion Wed 05/29 5:22 PM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re6 Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases Plaintiffs' Joint Motion to Consolidate and Coordinate Actions filed by Pattibakes LLC.(Silton, Heidi)
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9 9 misc Meet and Confer Statement Wed 05/29 5:21 PM
MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re6 Motion to Consolidate Cases filed by Pattibakes LLC.(Silton, Heidi)
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8 8 30+ pgs respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Wed 05/29 5:20 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re6 Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases Plaintiffs' Joint Motion to Consolidate and Coordinate Actions filed by Pattibakes LLC.(Silton, Heidi)
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Att: 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate
7 7 notice Notice of Hearing on Motion Wed 05/29 5:18 PM
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION6 Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases Plaintiffs' Joint Motion to Consolidate and Coordinate Actions : Date and time to be determined. (Silton, Heidi)
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6 6 motion Consolidate Cases Wed 05/29 5:17 PM
Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases Plaintiffs' Joint Motion to Consolidate and Coordinate Actions filed by Pattibakes LLC. (Silton, Heidi)
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
5 5 notice Notice re: Non-Admitted Attorney Thu 05/16 1:08 PM
(Text-Only): Notice re: Non-Admitted Attorney We have received documents listing Brian Murray, Lee Albert, Gregory Linkh, Michele Carino as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with [LINK:Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c)] or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with [LINK:Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e)] . For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at [LINK:www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms] [LINK:. (ACH)
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4 4 notice Clerk's Notice to JPML re Potentially Related Case Thu 05/16 1:08 PM
Clerk's Notice to JPML regarding case potentially related to MDL #3110 re:1 Complaint. (ACH)
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3 3 service Summons Issued Thu 05/16 1:07 PM
Summons Issued as to ASR Group International, Inc., American Sugar Refining, Inc., Cargill, Inc., Commodity Information, Inc., Domino Foods, Inc., Michigan Sugar Company, United Sugar Producers & Refiners Cooperative, Richard Wistisen. (ACH)
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2 2 notice Notice of Initial Case Assignment Thu 05/16 1:05 PM
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan per Civil Related [+] list, referred to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. Please use case number 24-cv-1812 JWB/ECW. Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (ACH)
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1 1 64 pgs cmp Complaint Thu 05/16 12:48 PM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants (filing fee $ 405, receipt number AMNDC-11055863) filed by Pattibakes LLC. Filer requests summons issued. (Silton, Heidi)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet