In re SharkNinja Pressure Cooker Litigation
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| Judge: | Angel Kelley |
| Case #: | 1:25-cv-11314 |
| Nature of Suit | 370 Torts - Personal Property - Other Fraud |
| Cause | 28:1332 Diversity-Fraud |
| Case Filed: | May 09, 2025 |
| Last checked: Wednesday Nov 05, 2025 2:32 AM EST |
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Consolidated Plaintiff
Lucy Montoya Roberts
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Consolidated Plaintiff
Cathy Rodriguez
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Represented By
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Consolidated Plaintiff
Rick Tschernjawski
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Defendant
SharkNinja Operating LLC
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Plaintiff
Lauren Wolf-Bond
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| Docket last updated: 04/15/2026 11:59 PM EDT |
| Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | ||
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motion
Strike
Wed 04/15 4:54 PM
MOTION to Strike37 Amended Complaint Class Allegations (Memorandum of Law Incorporated) by SharkNinja Operating LLC |
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motion
Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
Wed 04/15 4:48 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (MEMORANDUM OF LAW INCORPORATED) by SharkNinja Operating LLC |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 04/15 4:21 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Emyr T. Remy on behalf of SharkNinja Operating LLC |
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| Monday, March 02, 2026 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear
Mon 03/02 10:18 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 38 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Jason P. Sultzer. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (SP) |
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| Friday, February 27, 2026 | ||
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 02/27 1:06 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jason P. Sultzer Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11576993 by Gary Dobbs, Lucy Montoya Roberts, Cathy Rodriguez, Rick Tschernjawski, Lauren Wolf-Bond.(Smith, Joel) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of JPS ISO PHV Admission
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| Thursday, February 26, 2026 | ||
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Amended Complaint
Thu 02/26 10:21 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT (Corrected) (Consolidated) against SharkNinja Operating LLC, filed by Gary Dobbs, Lucy Montoya Roberts, Cathy Rodriguez, Rick Tschernjawski, Lauren Wolf-Bond.(Smith, Joel) |
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| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | ||
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Amended Complaint
Wed 02/25 4:50 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT (Consolidated) against SharkNinja Operating LLC, filed by Lucy Montoya Roberts, Cathy Rodriguez, Rick Tschernjawski, Lauren Wolf-Bond, Gary Dobbs.(Smith, Joel) |
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| Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 02/18 3:31 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Zachary Arbitman on behalf of Rick Tschernjawski (Arbitman, Zachary) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 02/18 3:22 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by George Aloysius Donnelly, IV on behalf of Rick Tschernjawski (Donnelly, George) |
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear
Wed 02/18 10:28 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 31 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Zachary Arbitman. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (CEH) |
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear
Wed 02/18 10:27 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 30 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added George Donnelly. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (CEH) |
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| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | ||
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 02/17 4:24 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Zachary Arbitman Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11554931 by Rick Tschernjawski.(Maruzzi, Nicole) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 02/17 2:12 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of George Donnelly Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11554096 by Rick Tschernjawski.(Maruzzi, Nicole) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Tue 02/17 2:04 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Nicole A. Maruzzi on behalf of Rick Tschernjawski (Maruzzi, Nicole) (Main Document 29 replaced on 2/17/2026) (CEH). Modified on 2/17/2026 to replace document with corrected version provided by counsel (CEH) |
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| Wednesday, February 04, 2026 | ||
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Order
Wed 02/04 10:30 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ORDER entered. Order Regarding Time and Expense Reporting Protocol (CEH) |
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Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
Wed 02/04 10:29 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 23 Joint MOTION to Appoint Counsel (CEH) |
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| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice of Withdrawal of Appearance
Thu 09/18 6:14 PM
NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by Marie Noel Appel (Appel, Marie) |
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notice
Notice - Other
Thu 09/18 1:52 PM
NOTICE by SharkNinja Operating LLC SHARKNINJA'S NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFFS' JOINT MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM LEAD COUNSEL (Sullivan, Thomas) |
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| Monday, September 15, 2025 | ||
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service
Certificate of Service pursuant to LR 5.2
Mon 09/15 2:57 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE pursuant to LR 5.2 by Lucy Montoya Roberts, Cathy Rodriguez, Rick Tschernjawski, Lauren Wolf-Bond re23 Joint MOTION to Appoint Counsel . (Smith, Joel) |
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| Thursday, September 04, 2025 | ||
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motion
Appoint Counsel
Thu 09/04 4:42 PM
Joint MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Lucy Montoya Roberts, Cathy Rodriguez, Rick Tschernjawski, Lauren Wolf-Bond.(Smith, Joel) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of Joel D. Smith ISO Motion for Appointment of Interim Lead Counsel,
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Att: 2
Exhibit 1 to JDS Decl. - Firm Resume,
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Att: 3
Exhibit 2 to JDS Decl. - Firm Resume,
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Att: 4
Exhibit 3 to JDS Decl. - Firm Resume,
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Att: 5
Exhibit 4 to JDS Decl. - Firm Resume,
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Att: 6
Exhibit 5 to JDS Decl. - Firm Resume,
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Att: 7
Exhibit 6 to JDS Decl. - Firm Resume,
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Att: 8
Exhibit 7 to JDS Decl. - Firm Resume,
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Att: 9
Text of Proposed Order on Joint Motion for Appointment of Interim Lead Counsel
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear
Thu 09/04 8:40 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 21 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Yeremey O. Krivoshey. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (CEH) |
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| Wednesday, September 03, 2025 | ||
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 09/03 7:20 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Yeremey O. Krivoshey Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11215885 by Lucy Montoya Roberts, Cathy Rodriguez, Rick Tschernjawski.(Smith, Joel) |
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Att: 1
A - Certification of Counsel,
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Att: 2
Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order on YOK PHV Motion
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| Tuesday, September 02, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Tue 09/02 3:15 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Tomascik on behalf of Lauren Wolf-Bond (Tomascik, Daniel) |
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| Friday, August 29, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Fri 08/29 1:16 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Leslie L. Pescia on behalf of Lauren Wolf-Bond (Pescia, Leslie) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Fri 08/29 10:24 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Laukaitis on behalf of Lauren Wolf-Bond (Laukaitis, Kevin) |
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| Thursday, August 28, 2025 | ||
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order
Order consolidating cases
Thu 08/28 9:04 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ORDER OF CONSOLIDATION entered. All pleadings shall be filed within lead case only (25-cv-11314-AK). Associated Cases: 1:25-cv-11314-AK, 1:25-cv-11364-AK, 1:25-cv-11494-AK, 1:25-cv-11562-AK(MAL) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear
Thu 08/28 8:53 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Leslie Pescia. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected. Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions [LINK:https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm] . A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (CEH) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear
Thu 08/28 8:49 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Kevin Laukaitis. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (CEH) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear
Thu 08/28 8:46 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 11 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Daniel Tomascik. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. You must put the docket number under ADDITIONAL FILER INFORMATION on your form when registering or it will be rejected. Pro Hac Vice Admission Request Instructions [LINK:https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-hac-vice.htm] . A Notice of Appearance must be entered on the docket by the newly admitted attorney. (CEH) |
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| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | ||
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 08/27 6:29 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Leslie Pescia Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11200332 by Lauren Wolf-Bond.(Xenides, Christina) |
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Att: 1
Certificate of Attorney,
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Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 08/27 6:20 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Kevin Laukaitis Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11200329 by Lauren Wolf-Bond.(Xenides, Christina) |
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Att: 1
Certificate of Attorney,
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Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 08/27 6:16 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Daniel Tomascik Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11200326 by Lauren Wolf-Bond.(Xenides, Christina) |
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Att: 1
Certificate of Attorney,
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Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
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| Thursday, June 19, 2025 | ||
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misc
Stipulation
Thu 06/19 2:55 PM
STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order to (1) Consolidate Actions; (2) Set Deadlines for Interim Co-Lead Counsel Appointment; (3) Set Deadlines for Filing Consolidated Complaint; and (4) Set A Briefing Schedule on Rule 12 Motions by Lauren Wolf-Bond. (Smith, Joel) |
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| Friday, June 13, 2025 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
Fri 06/13 2:36 PM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 8 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to August 5, 2025 to File Answer re 1 Complaint. SharkNinja Operating LLC answer due 8/5/2025. (CEH) |
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| Thursday, May 29, 2025 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time to File Answer
Thu 05/29 10:45 AM
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to August 5, 2025 to File Answer re1 Complaint by SharkNinja Operating LLC.(Sullivan, Thomas) |
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misc
Corporate Disclosure Statement
Thu 05/29 10:44 AM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by SharkNinja Operating LLC identifying Corporate Parent SharkNinja Midco LLC, Corporate Parent SharkNinja, Inc., Corporate Parent SharkNinja Appliance LLC, Corporate Parent SharkNinja Global SPV, Ltd., Corporate Parent SharkNinja Appliance UK Holdco Limited for SharkNinja Operating LLC.. (Sullivan, Thomas) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Thu 05/29 10:41 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas J. Sullivan on behalf of SharkNinja Operating LLC (Sullivan, Thomas) |
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| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | ||
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service
Summons Returned Executed
Tue 05/20 9:48 AM
SUMMONS Returned Executed SharkNinja Operating LLC served on 5/16/2025, answer due 6/6/2025. (Xenides, Christina) |
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| Monday, May 12, 2025 | ||
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order
Order
Mon 05/12 9:44 AM
District Judge Angel Kelley: ORDER entered. Standing Order Regarding Motion Practice. (CEH) |
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service
Summons Issued
Mon 05/12 9:43 AM
Summons Issued as to SharkNinja Operating LLC. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (CEH) |
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Notice of Case Assignment
Mon 05/12 9:39 AM
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Angel Kelley assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Jennifer C. Boal. (JKK) |
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| Friday, May 09, 2025 | ||
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Complaint
Fri 05/09 4:54 PM
COMPLAINT against SharkNinja Operating LLC Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number CMADC-11001650 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Lauren Wolf-Bond.(Xenides, Christina) |
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Civil Cover Sheet,
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Category Form
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