Marshall Knight v. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Marshall Knight
Defendant: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. and Does 1 through 25, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2020cv04953
Filed: June 4, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: Dale S Fischer
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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July 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Dale S. Fischer. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 6/29/21. (rfi)
July 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Order re Jury Trial by Judge Dale S. Fischer. These dates and requirements are firm. The Court is very unlikely to grant continuances unless the parties establish good cause through a concrete showing. Failure to complete discovery in a timely manner does not constitute good cause, nor does the fact that a settlement conference is pending. Each side is limited to five motions in limine, unless the Court orders otherwise. See Trial Order for specifics. Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/30/2021 at 3:00 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. Jury Trial set for 9/28/2021 at 8:30 AM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (rfi)
July 14, 2020 Filing 15 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: (IN CHAMBERS) SCHEDULING ORDER. The Court takes the Scheduling Conference off calendar and establishes the case management dates as proposed by parties in the Joint Rule 26(f) Report as further described in the Schedule of Pretrial and Trial dates except as noted in the Order re Trial. (See Order re Trial for specific dates and times.) These dates and requirements are firm. The Court is very unlikely to grant continuances unless the parties establish good cause through a concrete showing. Failure to complete discovery in a timely manner does not constitute good cause, nor does the fact that a settlement conference is pending. Each side is limited to five motions in limine unless the Court orders otherwise. All fictitiously named defendants are dismissed. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rfi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
July 13, 2020 Filing 14 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5-7 days, filed by Plaintiff Marshall Knight.. (Eldessouky, Mohamed)
July 13, 2020 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Marshall Knight, (Eldessouky, Mohamed)
July 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer: granting #11 Non-Resident Attorney Jeffrey Sturgeon APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., designating Lara A Grines as local counsel. (jp)
July 9, 2020 Filing 11 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Jeffrey Sturgeon to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-27140824) filed by Defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Grines, Lara)
June 5, 2020 Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., re Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #6 , Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form #7 , Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only,, #8 , Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only, #9 served on June 5, 2020. (Grines, Lara)
June 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 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 7/20/2020 at 11:00 AM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (rfi)
June 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 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)
June 4, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
June 4, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (ghap)
June 4, 2020 Filing 5 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., re Corporate Disclosure Statement #4 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 served on June 4, 2020. (Grines, Lara)
June 4, 2020 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. identifying Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. as Corporate Parent. (Grines, Lara)
June 4, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., identifying Marshall Knight and Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.. (Grines, Lara)
June 4, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.. (Grines, Lara)
June 4, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior Court, case number 20STCV16299 Receipt No: ACACDC-26684943 - Fee: $400, filed by defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Complaint, #2 Exhibit Answer to Complaint) (Attorney Lara A Grines added to party Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.(pty:dft))(Grines, Lara)
June 4, 2020 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) filed by Defendant Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 6/2/2020 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT B)(ghap)
June 4, 2020 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Does 1 through 25, inclusive. Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiff Marshall Knight. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 4/29/2020 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT A) (ghap)

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Defendant: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Represented By: Lara A Grines
Represented By: Jeffrey Sturgeon
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Represented By: Maria Esther Garcia
Represented By: Mohamed Ahmed Eldessouky
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