Williams, Jr. v. State of Nevada et al
Plaintiff: Oscar Williams, Jr.
Defendant: Cheryl Burson, Sheryl Foster, Renee Galvan, State of Nevada, State of Nevada, ex rel and Brian Williams
Case Number: 2:2012cv01913
Filed: November 8, 2012
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Office: Las Vegas Office
Presiding Judge: Cam Ferenbach
Presiding Judge: James C. Mahan
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Both

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February 22, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 86 ORDER Granting 85 Stipulation for Dismissal with prejudice, and that each party will bear their own attorney fees and costs. The Clerk of Court is instructed to close this case. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 2/22/16. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - PS)
November 4, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 79 ORDER Nunc Pro Tunc Granting 78 Stipulation to Extend Deadline. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 1/26/2016. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this matter is referred to a magistrate judge other than Magistrate Judge Koppe or Magistrate Judge Fole y to schedule a settlement conference in approximately 60 days. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties must file by November 25, 2015, a notice in this matter and in Williamss other matter (2:09-cv-1979-KJD-GWF). Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 11/4/15. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - TR)
October 14, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 76 ORDER granting 75 Motion for Limited Admission. Mr. Barrick is granted leave to participate for the limited purpose of settlement discussions only. In the event that settlement is not obtained, he shall have no other obligations in this matter and shall not be listed as counsel of record should the matter proceed into continued litigation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 10/13/15. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - EW)
September 8, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER Denying 69 Motion Setting Forth Non-Compliance and 70 Motion for Clarification. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 9/26/2015. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 9/8/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DC)
April 28, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER that 35 Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Summary judgment is entered in favor of defendants Brian Williams, Cheryl Burson, and Sheryl Foster on the only claim against them; and the motion is DENIED in all other respects. The case proceeds on a single, First Amendment retaliation claim remaining against Officer Renee Galvan only. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 4/28/15. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
January 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER Adopting 30 Report and Recommendation in its entirety. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that 28 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Amend is DENIED and 25 Plaintiff's Proposed Amended Complaint is STRICKEN. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 01/16/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AC)
August 16, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER that the clerk shall SERVE a copy of this order and plaintiff's complaint on the Office of the Attorney General for the State of Nevada, attention Kat Howe. Within 21 days of entry of this order, subject to the findings of the Screening Order 12 , the Attorney General's Office shall file a notice advising the Court and plaintiff regarding service on the defendants. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 8/16/13. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
August 1, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER that 18 Motion for an Extension of the Stay and Status Report Deadline is GRANTED. The stay in this action is extended until August 15, 2013. FURTHER ORDERED that defendants shall file the status report, in compliance with the screening order, not later than August 15, 2013. FURTHER ORDERED that 17 Motion for Clarification is DENIED as moot. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 8/1/13. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
May 8, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER Re: Informal Settlement Discussions. This case will not be referred for formal mediation. However, given the nature of the claims the Court has permitted to proceed, the Court finds that the parties will benefit from informal discussions in an effort to settle this case. The Court encourages the parties to engage in such discussions. For this reason, a courtesy copy of this order and the complaint shall be provided to defendants counsel by the Clerk of the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 5/8/13. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
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Defendant: Cheryl Burson
Represented By: Kelly M. Smith
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Defendant: Sheryl Foster
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Defendant: Renee Galvan
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Defendant: State of Nevada
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Defendant: State of Nevada, ex rel
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Defendant: Brian Williams
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Plaintiff: Oscar Williams, Jr.
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