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Ballout v. Bloomberg L.P. et al

Ballout v. Bloomberg L.P. et al

Plaintiff:Benjamin Ballout
Defendant:Bloomberg L.P., Bloomberg Finance L.P., Bloomberg Industry Group a Delaware corporaon Doing business as Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg News, Martina Barash, Andrew Harris and John Doe
Case Number:4:2025cv13879
Filed:December 1, 2025
Court:U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Presiding Judge:Kimberly G Altman
Referring Judge:Shalina D Kumar
Nature of Suit:Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action:28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Libel,Assault,Slander
Jury Demanded By:Plaintiff

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Date FiledDocument Text
December 4, 2025Filing 7 CORRECTED SUMMONS Issued for *Martina Barash, Bloomberg Finance L.P., Bloomberg Industry Group, Bloomberg L.P., Bloomberg News, John Doe, Andrew Harris* (CCie) ***Summons Provided to Plaintiff.***
December 4, 2025Filing 6 SUMMONS Issued for *Martina Barash, Bloomberg Finance L.P., Bloomberg Industry Group, Bloomberg L.P., Bloomberg News, John Doe, Andrew Harris* (CCie)
December 4, 2025Filing 5 Notice Regarding Parties’ Responsibility to Notify Court of Address Changes (LHam) [Centrally Printed for Service]
December 4, 2025FILING FEE Received in the amount of 405.00 by Benjamin Ballout – Receipt No. 150018219 [No Image Associated with this docket entry] (CCie)
December 4, 2025FILING FEE Received in the amount of 405.00 by Benjamin Ballout – Receipt No. 150018219 [No Image Associated with this docket entry] (APok)
December 3, 2025Filing 3 Notice of Filing Fee Not Paid. Correction due by 12/17/2025 (JPar) [Centrally Printed for Service]
December 1, 2025Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages Brief by Benjamin Ballout. [pro se upload] (JPar)
December 1, 2025Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Benjamin Ballout against All Defendants (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) [pro se upload] (JPar)

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