Scott Freeman, M.D., v. Stephen Hurst, et al.

Filing 233

ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the 231 stipulation is granted in part and denied in part. The parties are to submit a proposed stipulation addressing (1) the lift of the temporary stay of discovery and proposing new discovery and pre-trial dates; (2 ) the deadline to Answer or Response to Third Amended Complaint for Savant LLCs; (3) the deadline to file an Opposition to Nico Forte's Motion to Dismiss; (4) the deadline to file an Opposition to Ceruvia and Turnbull's Motion to Dismiss; and (5) Response, Answer, and/or other Motions related to Hurst's Counterclaim. The stipulation is denied as to the deadline to file reply in support of 201 motion to disqualify. Such reply shall be filed by February 10, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maximiliano D. Couvillier, III on 1/28/2025. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)

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8 Abraham G. Smith Nevada Bar No. 13250 Robert J. Cassity Nevada Bar No. 9997 Erica C. Medley Nevada Bar No. 13959 HOLLAND & HART LLP 9555 Hillwood Drive, 2nd Floor Las Vegas, Nevada 89134 Phone: (702) 669-4600 agsmith@hollandhart.com bcassity@hollandhart.com ecmedley@hollandhart.com 9 Attorneys for Plaintiff 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 United States District Court 11 District of Nevada 12 13 14 Scott Freeman md, individually and as trustee for the Scott Mitchell Freeman Revocable Living Trust, dated March 10, 2012, for itself and as assignee of Ferdinand Belga, 15 Plaintiff, 16 v. 17 Stephen Hurst; Nico Forte; Ceruvia Lifesciences f/k/a CH TAC, llc f/k/a Savant TAC, llc; Carey Turnbull; Russell Burbank; BPM llp; Savant Hwp, Inc.; Savant HWP Holdings, llc; and Savant Addiction Medicine, llc, 18 19 20 21 Defendants, 22 and 23 Savant Addiction Medicine, llc; Savant HWP Holdings, llc; and Savant HWP, Inc., 24 25 Nominal Defendants. 1 Case No. 2:22-cv-1433-RFB-MDC Joint Status Report Regarding Settlement Negotiations Scott Freeman MD et al. v. Stephen Hurst et al. 2:22-cv-01433-RFB-MDC Joint Status Report Regarding Settlement Negotiations 1 WHEREAS, due to certain parties’ settlement negotiations, the Court previously 2 extended the time to respond to certain pleadings, as well as entered a temporary stay of 3 discovery through February 18, 2025. See ECF Nos. 208, 217, 221, 228. 4 5 WHEREAS, on January 16, 2025, the Court ordered the parties to submit a joint status report regarding the status of settlement negotiations. See ECF No. 230. 6 WHEREAS, on January 21, 2025, after exchanging a written settlement agreement, 7 certain parties determined they were unable to agree on the terms of a settlement. As such, 8 the parties intend to resume litigation of this matter and will ?le a stipulation and proposed 9 order addressing case scheduling matters by Friday, January 31, 2025. 10 11 Respectfully submitted this 23rd day of January 2025. Holland & Hart llp Spencer Fane llp 15 /s/ Abraham G. Smith . Robert J. Cassity Abraham G. Smith Erica C. Medley 9555 Hillwood Drive, 2nd Floor Las Vegas, NV 89134 /s/ Jason D. Smith Nicholas J. Santoro Jason D. Smith 300 South Fourth Street Suite 1600 Las Vegas, NV 89101 16 Attorneys for Plainti? 17 Parsons Behle & Latimer 18 /s/ Ethan J. Foster , Rew Goodenow Michael R. Kealy Ethan J. Foster 50 West Liberty Street Suite 750 Reno, Nevada 89501 Carter Ledyard & Milburn llp Gary D. Sesser John M. Griem Meredith B. Spelman 28 Liberty Street, 41st Floor New York, NY 10005 12 13 14 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 . Attorneys for Defendants Carey Turnbull and Ceruvia Lifesciences, LLC Parsons Behle & Latimer Alex N. Vandiver 201 S. Main Street, Suite 1800 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Attorneys for Defendants Stephen Hurst, Savant HWP Holdings, Inc. and Nico Forte 2 Scott Freeman MD et al. v. Stephen Hurst et al. 2:22-cv-01433-RFB-MDC Joint Status Report Regarding Settlement Negotiations 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders llp Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman llp /s/ James H.S. Levine . James H. S. Levine 1313 Market Street, Suite 1000 Wilmington, DE 19801 /s/ Bruce A. Ericson _ Bruce A. Ericson Lee Brand Four Embarcadero Center, 22nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders llp Sean Kirby 8985 S. Eastern Avenue, Suite 200 Las Vegas, NV 89123 Kaempfer Crowell Robert McCoy 1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Suite 650 Las Vegas, NV 89135 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman llp David G. Keyko 31 West 52nd Street New York, NY 10019 Attorneys for Defendants Savant HWP Holdings, LLC and Savant Addiction Medicine LLC __________ Attorneys for Defendants BPM LLP and Russell Burbank 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 It is so ordered. The stipulation is granted in part and Denied in Part. The parties are to submit a proposed stipulation addressing (1) the lift of the temporary stay of discovery and proposing new discovery and pre-trial dates; (2) the deadline to Answer or Response to Third Amended Complaint for Savant LLCs; (3) the deadline to file an Opposition to Nico Forte’s Motion to Dismiss; (4) the deadline to file an Opposition to Ceruvia and Turnbull’s Motion to Dismiss; and (5) Response, Answer, and/or other Motions related to Hurst’s Counterclaim. The stipulation is Denied as to the deadline to file Reply in Support of Motion to Disqualify. Such reply shall be filed by February 10, 2025. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 _____________________________ United States District Judge/ United States Magistrate Judge Date: 1-28-25 Case No.: 2:22-cv-01433-RFB-MDC 25 3 1 Certi?cate of Service 2 I hereby certify that on the 23rd day of January 2025, a true and correct copy of 3 the foregoing JOINT STATUS REPORT REGARDING SETTLEMENT 4 NEGOTIATIONS was served by the following method(s): 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ? Electronic: by submitting electronically for ?ling and/or service with the United States District Court District of Nevada’s e-?ling system and served on counsel electronically in accordance with the E-service list to the following email addresses: KAEMPFER CROWELL Robert McCoy 1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Suite 650 Las Vegas, NV 89135 TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP Sean Kirby 8985 S. Eastern Avenue, Suite 200 Las Veas, NV 89123 PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP Bruce A. Ericson James H. S. Levine Lee Brand 1313 Market Street, Suite 1000 Four Embarcadero Center, 22nd Floor Wilmington, DE 19801 San Francisco, CA 94111 Attorneys for Defendants Savant HWP David G. Keyko Holdings, LLC and Savant Addiction 31 West 52nd Street Medicine LLC New York, NY 10019 PARSONS BEHLE & LATIMER Attorneys for Defendants BPM LLP and Russell Rew Goodenow Burbank Michael R. Kealy Ethan J. Foster SPENCER FANE LLP 50 West Liberty Street Suite 750 Nicholas J. Santoro Reno, Nevada 89501 Jason D. Smith 300 South Fourth Street Alex N. Vandiver Suite 1600 201 S. Main Street, Suite 1800 Las Vegas, NV 89101 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 CARTER LEDYARD & MILBURN LLP Gary D. Sesser John M. Griem Meredith B. Spelman 28 Liberty Street, 41st Floor New York, NY 10005 Attorneys for Defendants Stephen Hurst, Savant HWP Holdings, Inc. and Nico Forte Attorneys for Defendants Carey Turnbull and Ceruvia Lifesciences, LLC: 25 4 /s/ Paige M. Ostlie An Employee of Holland & Hart LLP

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