Mississippi Southern District Court
Judge:Keith Starrett
Referred: Michael T Parker
Case #: 2:23-cv-00045
Nature of Suit320 Torts - Personal Injury - Assault, Libel, & Slander
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Mar 24, 2023
Terminated:May 16, 2023
Case in other court:Circuit Court of Lamar County, Mississippi, 37:23cv032CM
Last checked: Wednesday Sep 20, 2023 7:10 AM CDT
Defendant
Patrick Justin McAfee
Represented By
Sarah A. Decker - PHV
K&l Gates, Llp - Pittsburgh
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John Alexander Purvis
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, Llp - Jackson
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Thomas John Smith - PHV
K&l Gates, Llp - Pittsburgh
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Curtis B. Krasik - PHV
K&l Gates, Llp - Pittsburgh
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Michael Casey Williams
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, Llp - Jackson
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James Stephen Fritz, Jr.
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, Llp - Jackson
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Plaintiff
Brett Lorenzo Favre
Represented By
Michael Jacob Shemper
Michael J. Shemper, PLLC
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Eric D. Herschmann - PHV
Eric D. Herschmann, Attorney
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Daniel J. Koevary - PHV
Kasowitz Benson Torres, LLP
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Jennifer M. McDougall - PHV
Kasowitz Benson Torres, LLP
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Daniel R. Benson - PHV
Kasowitz Benson Torres, LLP
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Docket last updated: 05/03/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
21 21 order Judgment Tue 05/16 5:28 PM
JUDGMENT OF DISMISSAL, Plaintiff filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal20 announcing the parties have reached a compromise and settlement of all pending claims in this matter. This case is dismissed with prejudice as to all parties. Signed by District Judge Keith Starrett on 5/16/2023. (LDR)
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Friday, May 12, 2023
20 20 notice Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Fri 05/12 10:14 AM
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Brett Lorenzo Favre (Shemper, Michael)
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Monday, May 01, 2023
19 19 1 pgs order Order Mon 05/01 2:44 PM
ORDER Setting Briefing Schedule re16 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Patrick Justin McAfee. Signed by District Judge Keith Starrett on 5/1/2023 (jrg)
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18 18 misc Notice of Conventional Filing Mon 05/01 11:18 AM
NOTICE OF CONVENTIONAL FILING Exhibit A (CD) re16 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Patrick Justin McAfee. (LDR)
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trial Exhibit (Document) Mon 05/01 11:23 AM
EXHIBIT A (CD) by Patrick Justin McAfee has been received and is maintained in the Clerk's Office. Related document:16 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Patrick Justin McAfee,18 Notice of Conventional Filing filed by Defendant Patrick Justin McAfee (LDR)
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order Order on Motion to Dismiss Mon 05/01 2:10 PM
TEXT ONLY ORDER finding as moot10 Motion to Dismiss as Plaintiff has filed an amended complaint. No further written order shall issue. Signed by District Judge Keith Starrett on 5/1/2023 (jrg)
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Friday, April 28, 2023
17 17 30+ pgs respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Fri 04/28 11:06 AM
MEMORANDUM in Support re16 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Patrick Justin McAfee (Purvis, John)
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16 16 motion Dismiss Fri 04/28 11:04 AM
MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint by Patrick Justin McAfee(Purvis, John)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Placeholder for CD filed conventionally,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - Auditor article 5.4.20,
Att: 3 Exhibit C - Audit YE 6.30.19,
Att: 4 Exhibit D - Auditor article 10.12.21,
Att: 5 Exhibit E - MDHS Response to MTD,
Att: 6 Exhibit F - MCEC Motion,
Att: 7 Exhibit G - Text msg 7.24.17,
Att: 8 Exhibit H - Text msg 8.3.17,
Att: 9 Exhibit I - Text msg 5.30.19,
Att: 10 Exhibit J, Part 1 - Bryant Response,
Att: 11 Exhibit J, Part 2 - Bryant Response,
Att: 12 Exhibit K - MS Today 4.4.22,
Att: 13 Exhibit L - MS Today 4.6.22,
Att: 14 Exhibit M - MS Today 9.13.22,
Att: 15 Exhibit N - Free Press 9.16.22,
Att: 16 Exhibit O - DHS 1st Amended Complaint,
Att: 17 Exhibit P - DHS Response,
Att: 18 Exhibit Q - N. New Indictment,
Att: 19 Exhibit R - Z. New Indictment,
Att: 20 Exhibit S - N. New Plea,
Att: 21 Exhibit T - Z. New Plea,
Att: 22 Exhibit U - J. Davis Indictment,
Att: 23 Exhibit V - J. Davis Order,
Att: 24 Exhibit W - J. Davis Plea,
Att: 25 Exhibit X - Sports Illustrated 4.8.22,
Att: 26 Exhibit Y - Total Pro Sports 9.21.22,
Att: 27 Exhibit Z - NBC Sports 9.22.22,
Att: 28 Exhibit AA - Deadspin 9.22.22,
Att: 29 Exhibit BB - Black Enterprise 9.23.22,
Att: 30 Exhibit CC - Yahoo Sports 9.26.22,
Att: 31 Exhibit DD - Forbes 9.29.22,
Att: 32 Exhibit EE - MDHS Response to MTD
Friday, April 14, 2023
15 15 cmp Amended Complaint Fri 04/14 6:57 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Patrick Justin McAfee, filed by Brett Lorenzo Favre.(Herschmann - PHV, Eric)
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Thursday, April 13, 2023
14 14 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 04/13 11:28 AM
MOTION for Eric D. Herschmann to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5092574) by Brett Lorenzo Favre(Shemper, Michael)
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Att: 1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - New York,
Att: 2 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - New Jersey,
Att: 3 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing - Texas
order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 04/13 1:26 PM
TEXT ONLY ORDER granting14 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Eric D. Herschmann is hereby admitted pro hac vice upon completion of the registration procedures found on the Court's website and at the following link: https://www.mssd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions-page. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on April 13, 2023 (KPM)
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Monday, April 03, 2023
13 13 1 pgs order Order Mon 04/03 2:41 PM
ORDER Setting Briefing Schedule re10 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Patrick Justin McAfee Signed by District Judge Keith Starrett on 4/3/2023 (jrg)
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Friday, March 31, 2023
12 12 misc Notice of Conventional Filing Fri 03/31 3:34 PM
NOTICE OF CONVENTIONAL FILING of Exhibit A (CD) re10 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Patrick Justin McAfee. (LDR)
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11 11 28 pgs respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Fri 03/31 11:05 AM
MEMORANDUM in Support re10 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Patrick Justin McAfee (Purvis, John)
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10 10 motion Dismiss Fri 03/31 11:04 AM
MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Patrick Justin McAfee(Purvis, John)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - CD (filed conventionally),
Att: 2 Exhibit B - Auditor article 5.4.20,
Att: 3 Exhibit C - State Audit YE 6.30.19,
Att: 4 Exhibit D - Auditor article 10.12.21,
Att: 5 Exhibit E - MDHS Complaint,
Att: 6 Exhibit F - MCEC Motion,
Att: 7 Exhibit G - Text msg 7.24.17,
Att: 8 Exhibit H - Text msg 8.3.17,
Att: 9 Exhibit I - Text msg 5.30.19,
Att: 10 Exhibit J, Pt 1 - Bryant Response,
Att: 11 Exhibit J, Pt 2 - Bryant Response,
Att: 12 Exhibit K - MS Today article 4.4.22,
Att: 13 Exhibit L - MS Today article 4.6.22,
Att: 14 Exhibit M - MS Today article 9.13.22,
Att: 15 Exhibit N - MS Free Press article 9.16.22,
Att: 16 Exhibit O - MDHS Amended Complaint,
Att: 17 Exhibit P - MDHS Response,
Att: 18 Exhibit Q - N. New Indictment,
Att: 19 Exhibit R - Z. New Indictment,
Att: 20 Exhibit S - N. New Plea,
Att: 21 Exhibit T - Z. New Plea,
Att: 22 Exhibit U - J. Davis Indictment,
Att: 23 Exhibit V - J. Davis Order,
Att: 24 Exhibit W - J. Davis Plea Agrmt
trial Exhibit (Document) Fri 03/31 3:43 PM
EXHIBIT A in CD form has been received and maintained in the Clerk's Office. Related document:12 Notice of Conventional Filing filed by Defendant Patrick Justin McAfee (LDR)
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Thursday, March 30, 2023
9 9 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/30 2:30 PM
MOTION for Daniel J. Koevary to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5081782) by Brett Lorenzo Favre(Shemper, Michael)
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Att: 1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing
8 8 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/30 2:27 PM
MOTION for Jennifer M. McDougall to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5081777) by Brett Lorenzo Favre(Shemper, Michael)
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Att: 1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing
7 7 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/30 2:25 PM
MOTION for Daniel R. Benson to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5081771) by Brett Lorenzo Favre(Shemper, Michael)
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Att: 1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing
order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/30 3:41 PM
TEXT ONLY ORDER granting7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Daniel R. Benson, Jennifer M. McDougall, and Daniel J. Koevary are hereby admitted pro hac vice upon completion of the registration procedures found on the Court's website and at the following link: https://www.mssd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions-page. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on March 30, 2023 (KPM)
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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
6 6 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 03/28 12:48 PM
MOTION for Sarah A. Decker to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5079142) by Patrick Justin McAfee(Purvis, John)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A: Certificate of Good Standing (Pennsylvania),
Att: 2 Exhibit B: Certificate of Good Standing (New York)
order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 03/28 10:41 AM
TEXT ONLY ORDER granting4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Curtis B. Krasik and Thomas J. Smith are hereby admitted pro hac vice upon completion of the registration procedures found on the Court's website and at the following link: https://www.mssd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions-page. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on March 28, 2023 (KPM)
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order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 03/28 1:17 PM
TEXT ONLY ORDER granting6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Sarah A. Decker is hereby admitted pro hac vice upon completion of the registration procedures found on the Court's website and at the following link: https://www.mssd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions-page. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on March 28, 2023 (KPM)
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Monday, March 27, 2023
5 5 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 03/27 4:00 PM
MOTION for Thomas J. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5078518) by Patrick Justin McAfee(Purvis, John)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A: Certificate of Good Standing
4 4 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 03/27 3:53 PM
MOTION for Curtis B. Krasik to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing Fee $100 Receipt AMSSDC-5078474) by Patrick Justin McAfee(Purvis, John)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A: Certificate of Good Standing
Friday, March 24, 2023
3 3 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 03/24 4:24 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Casey Williams on behalf of Patrick Justin McAfee (Williams, Michael)
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2 2 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 03/24 4:21 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by James Stephen Fritz, Jr on behalf of Patrick Justin McAfee (Fritz, James)
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1 1 7 pgs notice Notice of Removal Fri 03/24 4:10 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Patrick Justin McAfee from Circuit Court of Lamar County, Mississippi, case number 37CI1:23-cv-32-CM. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMSSDC-5076673) If the complete state court record is not attached as an Exhibit to the Petition for Removal, pursuant to Rule L.U.Civ.R. 5(b): within 14 days removing party must electronically file the entire state court record as a single filing; and all parties shall, within fourteen days after the Case Management Conference, file as separate docket items any unresolved motions that were filed in state court which they wish to advance. (LDR)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 82 pgs Exhibit A - Certified Court Record,
Att: 3 Exhibit B - Notice of Notice of Removal