Charles Murata v. The Congregational Church of Chatsworth et al
Plaintiff: Charles Murata
Defendant: Does 1-20, inclusive, United Church of Christ, The Congregational Church of Chatsworth and United Church of Christ Board
Case Number: 2:2019cv05996
Filed: July 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Dale S Fischer
Referring Judge: Alicia G Rosenberg
Nature of Suit: Labor: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 30, 2019 Filing 25 REPLY NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First and Eighth Cause of Action in Third Amended Complaint #17 filed by Defendant United Church of Christ Board. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Sullivan, Kimberly)
August 28, 2019 Filing 24 REPLY to Non-Opposition NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Punitive Damages in Third Amended Complaint Amended Complaint/Petition #14 #16 filed by Defendant United Church of Christ Board. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Sullivan, Kimberly)
August 26, 2019 Filing 23 P's Corrected Opposition to D's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First and Eighth Cause of Action in Third Amended Complaint #17 filed by Plaintiff Charles Murata. (Makarem, Ronald)
August 26, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE filed by Plaintiff Charles Murata. Notice of Errata re P's Opposition to D's Motion to Dismiss (Makarem, Ronald)
August 26, 2019 Filing 21 P's Opposition to Ds Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's TAC Opposition to D's Motion to Dismiss re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First and Eighth Cause of Action in Third Amended Complaint #17 filed by Plaintiff Charles Murata. (Makarem, Ronald)
August 26, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Punitive Damages in Third Amended Complaint Amended Complaint/Petition #14 #16 filed by Plaintiff Charles Murata. (Makarem, Ronald)
August 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Dale S. Fischer. The Joint Report must include the completed Schedule of Pretrial and Trial dates. Lead trial counsel are ordered to appear in person unless counsel have been excused by the Court. Scheduling Conference set for 12/2/2019 at 11:00 AM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (pg)
August 19, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Charles Murata, upon Defendant United Church of Christ Board acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 8/2/2019, answer due 8/23/2019. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Kimberly A. Sullivan, Attorney. (Makarem, Ronald)
August 16, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First and Eighth Cause of Action in Third Amended Complaint filed by Defendant United Church of Christ Board. Motion set for hearing on 9/16/2019 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Request to Take Judicial Notice, #3 Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service) (Sullivan, Kimberly)
August 16, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Punitive Damages in Third Amended Complaint Amended Complaint/Petition #14 filed by Defendant United Church of Christ Board. Motion set for hearing on 9/16/2019 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Request to Take Judicial Notice, #3 Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service) (Sullivan, Kimberly)
August 14, 2019 Filing 15 ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition #14 filed by Defendant The Congregational Church of Chatsworth. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service re Answer to TAC)(Wiseman, Thomas)
August 2, 2019 Filing 14 Third AMENDED COMPLAINT against The Congregatonal Church of Chatsworth, a California Corporation; United Church of Christ Board, an Ohio corporation All Defendants amending Amended Complaint,, filed by Plaintiff Charles Murata(Makarem, Ronald)
August 2, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE of Errata filed by Charles Murata Charles Murata. Plaintiff (Makarem, Ronald)
August 2, 2019 Filing 12 [NOTICE OF ERRATA DATED ON 8/2/2019, SEE DOCKET ENTRY NO. #13 - Third Amended Complaint AMENDED COMPLAINT against The Congregatonal Church of Chatsworth, a California Corporation; United Church of Christ Board, an Ohio corporation All Defendants amending Amended Complaint,, filed by Charles Murata Charles Murata(Makarem, Ronald). Modified on 8/6/2019 (jp).
July 23, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE OF SERVICE filed by Charles Murata Charles Murata, Notice and Acknowledgment Served on United Church of Christ Board served on July 17, 2019. (Makarem, Ronald)
July 22, 2019 Filing 10 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant United Church of Christ, identifying United Church of Christ Board. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Sullivan, Kimberly)
July 18, 2019 Filing 9 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to United Church of Christ answer now due 8/7/2019, filed by Defendant United Church of Christ. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Attorney Kimberly A Sullivan added to party United Church of Christ(pty:dft))(Sullivan, Kimberly)
July 15, 2019 Filing 8 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to The Congregational Church of Chatsworth answer now due 8/2/2019, filed by Defendant The Congregational Church of Chatsworth. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Wiseman, Thomas)
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE DALE S. FISCHER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Court's website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judge's Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY CHAMBERS COPY OF THE COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF REMOVAL, AND ANY OTHER INITIATING DOCUMENTS. (rfi)
July 12, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
July 12, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. (car)
July 12, 2019 Filing 4 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant The Congregational Church of Chatsworth. (Wiseman, Thomas)
July 12, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendant The Congregational Church of Chatsworth. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Wiseman, Thomas)
July 12, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles, case number 18CHCV00078 Receipt No: 0973-24072626 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant The Congregational Church of Chatsworth. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H, #9 Civil Cover Sheet, #10 Certificate of Service) (Attorney Thomas Andrew Wiseman added to party The Congregational Church of Chatsworth(pty:dft))(Wiseman, Thomas)
July 12, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening. The following error(s) was found: You have attempted to open this case electronically but have failed to upload successfully the required PDF version of any initiating document, such as a complaint or notice of removal. You must file an initiating document within two business days of this notice or the docket for this case number will be closed. (car)
July 12, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1-20, inclusive, The Congregational Church of Chatsworth, United Church of Christ. Jury Demanded, filed by plaintiff Charles Murata. Filed in State Court on 11/7/18 Submitted with attachment 1 Exhibit A to notice of removal #2 (car)
July 12, 2019 NON-CONFORMED COPY OF SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1-20, inclusive, The Congregational Church of Chatsworth, United Church of Christ amending First Amended Complaint,, by plaintiff Charles Murata. Submitted with Attachment 3 Exhibit C to Notice of Removal #2 (car)
July 12, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1-20, The Congregational Church of Chatsworth, United Church of Christ amending Complaint - (Discovery), filed by plaintiff Charles Murata. Filed in State Court on 2/26/19 Submitted with attachment 2 Exhibit B to notice of removal #2 (car)

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Defendant: United Church of Christ
Represented By: Robert W Brockman, Jr
Represented By: Kimberly A Sullivan
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Defendant: The Congregational Church of Chatsworth
Represented By: Golnar Jabbari Fozi
Represented By: Thomas Andrew Wiseman
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Represented By: Robert W Brockman, Jr
Represented By: Kimberly A Sullivan
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Plaintiff: Charles Murata
Represented By: Susan Rebecca Huerta
Represented By: Ronald W Makarem
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