UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
IN THE MATTER OF REASSIGNMENT Administrative Order
OF CASES ASSIGNED TO THE No. 24-CA-079
HONORABLE JANET T. NEFF
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WHEREAS, the pending cases identified in the attached list are assigned to the Honorable
Janet T. Neff; and
WHEREAS, Judge Neff has taken inactive senior status and will be unavailable to
conclude proceedings in these matters;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED as follows:
Effective October 1, 2024,
A. the pending civil and criminal cases identified in the attached list are hereby
reassigned from Judge Neff to Judges Maloney, Jonker, Beckering and the undersigned;
B. the magistrate judges assigned to the civil cases identified in the attached list remain
assigned to those cases; and
C. any post-judgment matter now pending and any that arises going forward in any
civil or criminal matter previously assigned to Judge Janet T. Neff shall be automatically
reassigned by the Clerk’s Office to Judge Jane M. Beckering.
FOR THE COURT:
Dated: October 1, 2024
HALA Y. JARBOU
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Cases to be reassigned to Chief Judge Hala Y. Jarbou:
1:13-cv-1064 Oldnar Corporation v. Sanyo North America Corporation, et al
1:19-cv-1016 The Estate of Seth Michael Zakora, et al v. Chrisman, et al
1:20-cv-188 42 North, LLC v. Brad Douglas, LLC, et al
1:21-cv-555 Mitchell, Lewis & Staver, Co. et al v. Valley Farms Supply, LLC, et al
1:23-cv-740 Martin v. United States of America
1:24-cv-321 Colbert v. United States of America
1:16-cr-41 USA v. Garcia
Cases to be reassigned to Judge Paul L. Maloney:
1:15-cv-146 UUSI, LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al
1:20-cv-63 McNair #513007 v. Pratt, et al
1:20-cv-350 New Hampshire Insurance Company v. Havecon Projects B.V., et al
1:22-cv-332 Davis v. City of Grand Rapids, et al
1:23-cv-904 Sifuentes v. Christian Brothers Automotive
1:16-cr-109 SEALED
Cases to be reassigned to Judge Robert J. Jonker:
1:17-cv-335 Saunders v. Dyck O'Neal, Inc.
1:20-cv-842 Crawford-Johnson et al v. Graphic Packaging International, LLC
1:20-cv-1079 Hehrer v. County of Clinton, et al
1:21-cv-1052 Ruiz et al v. West Michigan Memorial Medical Center, et al
1:17-cr-269 SEALED
1:22-cr-136 USA v. VanWoert
Cases to be reassigned to Judge Jane M. Beckering:
1:19-cv-1033 Copeland v. The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
1:21-cv-307 Kingsley v. Stryker Corporation, et al
1:22-cv-194 Evanston Insurance Company, et al v. Hairston, et al
1:22-cv-287 Ali #175762 v. Knight, et al
1:22-cv-336 Hamilton v. Vorce, et al
1:18-cr-105 USA v. Pettis
1:23-cr-57 USA v. Mikottis