Ward v. Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration et al
Plaintiff: April Ward
Defendant: State of Arkansas, Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration and Burt Ashburn
Case Number: 1:2019cv01062
Filed: December 16, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Susan O Hickey
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 7, 2020 Filing 19 MOTION for Leave to File Reply to Plaintiff's Response in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Burt Ashburn, State of Arkansas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Defendants' Reply to Plaintiff's Response in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss)(Garner, Jerry)
February 6, 2020 Filing 18 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Rule 26(f) Conference to be conducted on or before 3/5/2020. JOINT Rule 26(f) Meeting Report due by 3/12/2020. Jury Trial set for 3/8/2021 in El Dorado -- 2nd flr before Honorable Susan O. Hickey. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on February 6, 2020. (rwg)
February 5, 2020 Filing 17 MEMORANDUM BRIEF IN SUPPORT of #16 RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO Motion re #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by April Ward. (Thomas, III, Floyd) Modified docket text and added link to response per chambers on 2/6/2020 (mfr).
February 5, 2020 Filing 16 RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO Motion re #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by April Ward. (Thomas, III, Floyd)
January 28, 2020 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by April Ward. Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration served on 1/6/2020, answer due 1/27/2020. (Thomas, III, Floyd)
January 21, 2020 Filing 14 MEMORANDUM BRIEF in Support of #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Burt Ashburn, State of Arkansas. (Garner, Jerry)
January 21, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim , MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Burt Ashburn, State of Arkansas. (Garner, Jerry)
January 21, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Jerry D. Garner on behalf of Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Burt Ashburn, State of Arkansas. (Garner, Jerry)
January 13, 2020 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by April Ward. State of Arkansas served on 1/6/2020, answer due 1/27/2020. (Thomas, III, Floyd)
December 30, 2019 Filing 10 THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS AND CASE PARTICIPANTS. Summons Issued as to Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Burt Ashburn, State of Arkansas and returned to attorney or plaintiff for service. YOU MUST PRINT THIS ISSUED SUMMONS, WHICH IS THE MAIN DOCUMENT. PAPER COPIES WILL NOT BE MAILED. (mjm)
December 18, 2019 Complaint filing fee paid re #3 Complaint : $ 400, receipt number AARWDC-2040385.. (Thomas, III, Floyd)
December 16, 2019 Filing 9 THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS. Summons Requested as to for service of the following document: #3 Complaint. (Thomas, III, Floyd)
December 16, 2019 Filing 8 ***DISREGARD*** THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS AND CASE PARTICIPANTS. Summons Issued as to Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration and returned to attorney or plaintiff for service. YOU MUST PRINT THIS ISSUED SUMMONS, WHICH IS THE MAIN DOCUMENT. PAPER COPIES WILL NOT BE MAILED. (cnn) Modified on 12/30/2019 (mjm).
December 16, 2019 Filing 7 THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS. Summons Requested as to for service of the following document: #3 Complaint. (Thomas, III, Floyd)
December 16, 2019 Filing 6 ***DISREGARD*** THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS. Summons Requested as to BURT ASHBURN, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity for service of the following document: #3 Complaint. (Thomas, III, Floyd) Modified on 12/16/2019 (cnn).
December 16, 2019 Filing 5 ***DISREGARD*** THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS. Summons Requested as to STATE OF ARKANSAS for service of the following document: #3 Complaint. (Thomas, III, Floyd) Modified on 12/16/2019 (cnn).
December 16, 2019 Filing 4 THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS. Summons Requested as to ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION for service of the following document: #3 Complaint. (Thomas, III, Floyd)
December 16, 2019 Filing 3 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants, filed by April Ward.(Thomas, III, Floyd)
December 16, 2019 Filing 2 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form (cnn)
December 16, 2019 Filing 1 CIVIL COVER SHEET for case initiated by April Ward. Please proceed with filing your case initiating document(s).If the case initiating documents are not filed by Close of Business the next business day your case may be terminated. (cnn)
December 16, 2019 CLERK'S NOTICE REGARDING FILING FEE. The following document was received and filed without the appropriate filing fee: #3 Complaint. You MUST pay the filing fee of $ 400.00 or file a motion to proceed In Forma Pauperis, if appropriate, within 2 business days.If the proper fees or motion are not received for case initiating documents, your case may be subject to dismissal. Pay Online, using the Civil -> Other Documents -> Filing Fee Submitted event. Filing Fee due by 12/18/2019 (cnn)

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Plaintiff: April Ward
Represented By: Floyd Mattison Thomas, III
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Defendant: State of Arkansas
Represented By: Jerry D. Garner
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Defendant: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
Represented By: Jerry D. Garner
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Defendant: Burt Ashburn
Represented By: Jerry D. Garner
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