Colorado District Court
Judge:Robert E Blackburn
Case #: 1:24-cv-03169
Nature of Suit360 Torts - Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Nov 14, 2024
Case in other court:District Court, Jefferson County, Colorado, 2024CV031201
Last checked: Sunday Dec 29, 2024 1:38 AM MST
Defendant
International Paper Company
Represented By
Lelia Kathleen Chaney
Lambdin & Chaney, LLP
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David Gregory Mayhan
Butler Snow LLP
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Sarah Smyth O'Brien
Butler Snow LLP
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Plaintiff
Vernon McKim
Represented By
Allie Davis Shafner
Shafner Law
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Lars Fredrick Bergstrom
Bergstrom Law Office LLC
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Alan Charles Shafner
Shafner Law
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Docket last updated: 01/27/2025 11:59 PM MST
Monday, January 27, 2025
23 23 order Scheduling Order Mon 01/27 4:39 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Joint Status Report due by 5/22/2025. Discovery due by 9/8/2025. Dispositive Motions due by 10/23/2025. By Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on January 27, 2025. (rvill, )
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22 22 minutes Scheduling Conference Mon 01/27 4:37 PM
MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter: Scheduling Conference held on 1/27/2025. FTR: Courtroom A401. (rvill, )
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Friday, January 17, 2025
21 21 misc Proposed Scheduling Order Fri 01/17 2:08 PM
Proposed Scheduling Order by Plaintiff Vernon McKim. (Shafner, Alan)
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Monday, January 13, 2025
20 20 order Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Mon 01/13 1:48 PM
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter: IT IS ORDERED that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a)and (b), this matter is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge:(1) To convene a scheduling conference under FED. R. CIV. P. 16(b), enter a SchedulingOrder that satisfies the requirements of D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2, and enter such orders asappropriate to enforce the Scheduling order and resolve discovery matters; provided, furtherthat the scheduling conference, the Magistrate Judge shall advise the parties of JudgeBlackburns practice standards found at www.cod.uscourts.gov.;(2) To hear and finally determine non-dispositive matters that have been referred,subject to the exceptions found in 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A); and(3) To hear and make recommendations on dispositive matters that have been referredas defined in 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A).Court sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLOLCivR 16.6. Onthe recommendation or informal request of the magistrate judge or on the request of the partiesby motion, this court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, asettlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 1/13/2025. Text Only Entry Related [+]
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19 19 misc Letter Reassigning Case Mon 01/13 11:45 AM
CASE REASSIGNED Pursuant to18 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Case randomly reassigned to Judge Robert E. Blackburn. Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter no longer assigned to the case. All parties do not consent All future pleadings should be designated as 24-cv-03169-REB. (Text Only Entry) (norlin, )
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18 18 misc Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge Mon 01/13 11:15 AM
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Vernon McKim All parties do not consent.. (Shafner, Alan)
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Friday, December 13, 2024
17 17 misc Designation of Non-Party Fri 12/13 3:09 PM
DESIGNATION OF NON-PARTY at Fault Pursuant to C.R.S. 13-21-111.5 by Defendant International Paper Company. (Chaney, Lelia)
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024
16 16 notice Notice of Entry of Appearance Wed 12/11 3:28 PM
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Lelia Kathleen Chaney on behalf of International Paper CompanyAttorney Lelia Kathleen Chaney added to party International Paper Company(pty:dft) (Chaney, Lelia)
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Friday, November 29, 2024
15 15 misc Advisory Attorney Noncompliance 2 Fri 11/29 9:14 AM
ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES: re:13 Notice of Entry of Appearance filed by attorneys Allie Davis Shafner & Alan Charles Shafner. The s/signature did not match the filers name on the account for which the login and password are registered. DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. Action to take - future documents must be filed pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 5.1(a) and 4.3(c) of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases).(Text Only Entry) (cmadr, )
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Friday, November 22, 2024
14 14 notice Notice of Entry of Appearance Fri 11/22 12:55 PM
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance Entry of Appearance of Lars F. Bergstrom by Lars Fredrick Bergstrom on behalf of Vernon McKimAttorney Lars Fredrick Bergstrom added to party Vernon McKim(pty:pla) (Bergstrom, Lars)
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13 13 notice Notice of Entry of Appearance Fri 11/22 12:07 PM
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance Entry of Appearance of Allie D. Shafner by Alan Charles Shafner on behalf of Vernon McKim (Shafner, Alan)
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12 12 notice Notice of Entry of Appearance Fri 11/22 12:06 PM
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance Entry of Appearance of Alan C. Shafner by Alan Charles Shafner on behalf of Vernon McKimAttorney Alan Charles Shafner added to party Vernon McKim(pty:pla) (Shafner, Alan)
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Friday, November 15, 2024
11 11 3 pgs order Order Fri 11/15 11:28 AM
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING/PLANNING CONFERENCE AND SETTING DEADLINE FOR FILING OF CONSENT/NON-CONSENT FORM The above-captioned case has been directly assigned to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c) - Direct Assignment to Magistrate Judges. On or before January 13, 2025, the parties shall complete and file the Consent/Non-Consent Form (see Dkt. # 9 ), indicating either unanimous consent of the parties or that consent has been declined. Please note that this date may be earlier than the default deadlines contemplated by D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(4). A Scheduling/Planning Conference pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.16(b) shall be held on: January 27, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom A-401, Fourth Floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294. The Scheduling Conference will be conducted via telephone. Five minutes prior to the start of the hearing, the parties are directed to call the conference line as a participant at (571) 353-2301, Access Code 841686937# . If this date is not convenient for any counsel/pro se party, he/she should confer with opposing counsel/pro se party and file a motion to reschedule the conference to a more convenient date. Absent exceptional circumstances, no request for rescheduling any appearance in this court will be entertained unless a motion is filed no less than FIVE (5) business days in advance of the date of appearance. PLEASE READ ATTACHED ORDER. Entered by Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 11/15/2024. (norlin, )
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10 10 notice Notice of Entry of Appearance Fri 11/15 11:20 AM
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Sarah Smyth O'Brien on behalf of International Paper CompanyAttorney Sarah Smyth O'Brien added to party International Paper Company(pty:dft) (O'Brien, Sarah)
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9 9 misc Magistrate Judge Consent Form Fri 11/15 8:23 AM
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (agryan)
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8 8 misc Case Assigned to Judge Fri 11/15 8:22 AM
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Text Only Entry. (agryan)
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7 7 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 11/15 8:22 AM
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY'S ANSWER to5 Complaint by International Paper Company.(agryan)
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6 6 service Affidavit/Return of Service - Other than Complaint Fri 11/15 8:21 AM
AFFIDAVIT of Service of Summons, Cover Sheet, Complaint upon International Paper Company on 10/15/2024 (agryan)
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5 5 7 pgs cmp Complaint Fri 11/15 8:20 AM
COMPLAINT AND JURY DEMAND against International Paper Company, filed by Vernon McKim.(agryan)
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4 4 misc Removal: Administrative Notices Fri 11/15 8:20 AM
ADMINISTRATIVE REMINDER to Filer. It is the responsibility of the attorney or pro se party removing the case to follow Local Rule D.C.COLO.LCivR 81.1 and 28 U.S.C. Section 1446a when filing a Notice of Removal. (Text only entry.) (agryan)
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3 3 misc Notice to Attorney(s) in Removed, Transferred or Other Cases Fri 11/15 8:19 AM
FIRST AND FINAL NOTICE TO ALL ATTORNEY(S) AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES IN REMOVED, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHER CASES. To receive any further notice in a case removed or transferred to this court, or special matters including discovery disputes, bankruptcy appeals, or withdrawals of reference, Multi-district litigation (MDL), etc., all attorneys and unrepresented parties must enter an appearance under D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(a). An attorney must be an active member of this court's bar and be in good standing in accordance with D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3. A waiver of the fee for bar admission may apply in limited situations. (Text Only Entry) (agryan)
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Thursday, November 14, 2024
2 2 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Thu 11/14 5:01 PM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Mayhan, David)
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1 1 notice Notice of Removal Thu 11/14 4:42 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL by International Paper Company from District Court, Jefferson County Colorado, Case Number 2024CV031201. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number ACODC-9986378), filed by International Paper Company.(Mayhan, David)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - State Court Complaint & Jury Demand,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - State Court Affidavit of Service,
Att: 3 Exhibit C - State Court Answer,
Att: 4 Exhibit D - Int'l Paper CO SOS Cert of Good Standing & Report,
Att: 5 Exhibit E - State Court Civil Case Cover Sheet,
Att: 6 State Court Order - Div. 1 Civil Procedure Order,
Att: 7 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 8 Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 9 Docket Sheet