Christy Palmer et al v. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Christy Palmer, Vartan Piroumian, Edward Cox and Jean-Claude Franchitti
Defendant: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation and Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S Corporation
Case Number: 2:2021mc01088
Filed: October 27, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Paul L Abrams
Referring Judge: Dolly M Gee
2 Judge: Fernando M Olguin
3 Judge: Karen E Scott
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order re Closing Transferred Case by Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams: Accordingly, defendants' Motion is denied without prejudice to refiling it -- in Central District case number 17-6848-DMG (PLAx) -- utilizing the procedures set forth in Local Rules 37-1 to 37-4, as a Local Rule 37 joint stipulation, if one is still necessary after conducting the good faith conference of counsel required by Local Rule 37-1. Denying #6 Motion to Quash. [See document for further details.] (es)
November 1, 2021 Filing 13 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Michele L Maryott counsel for Defendants Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S Corporation. Adding Michele L. Maryott as counsel of record for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation and Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation and Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. (Attorney Michele L Maryott added to party Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Michele L Maryott added to party Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S Corporation(pty:dft))(Maryott, Michele)
October 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 21-01-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:17-cv-06848 DMG(PLAx). Case transferred from Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott to Judge Dolly M. Gee and Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:21-mc-01088 DMG(PLAx). Signed by Judge Dolly M. Gee (rn)
October 28, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 2:21-mc-00229 TLN-KJN, from Eastern District of California. The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 2:21-mc-01088 FMO (KESx). (esa)
October 28, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (esa)
October 28, 2021 Filing 9 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Eastern
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/25/2021 VACATING #6 the hearing on the Motion to Quash scheduled for 10/28/2021. CASE TRANSFERRED to Central District of California. DENIED as MOOT #7 Request to Seal, and the documents received by chambers will be returned to counsel. After transfer, the Clerk of the Court is directed to close this miscellaneous action, as the motion to quash is the only matter of substance herein. CASE CLOSED(Reader, L) [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]
October 21, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Katherine) [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]
October 1, 2021 Filing 6 MOTION to QUASH Third-Party Subpoena by Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. Motion Hearing set for 10/28/2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 25 (KJN) before Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman. (Attachments: #1 Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration of Aliya McLendon Horne, #3 Declaration of Katherine V.A. Smith, #4 Exhibit A to Smith Decl., #5 Exhibit B to Smith Decl., #6 Exhibit C to Smith Decl., #7 Exhibit D to Smith Decl., #8 Proposed Order, #9 Proof of Service)(Smith, Katherine) [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]
October 1, 2021 Filing 5 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/1/2021: Pending before the court is defendants' motion to quash. (ECF No. #1 .) The motion is currently set for hearing on October 7, 2021 before the undersigned. Local Rule 251(b) establishes requirements for any party bringing a motion pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 26 through 37, including the requirement that the parties meet and confer and file a joint discovery statement. Here, no joint discovery statement was filed, and there is no indication the parties have met and conferred over this dispute. Therefore, the motion to quash is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, and the hearing is VACATED. See Local Rule 251(a) ("The hearing may be dropped from the calendar without prejudice if the Joint Statement re Discovery Disagreement... is not filed at least seven (7) days before the scheduled hearing date."); see also, e.g., U.S. v. Molen, 2012 WL 5940383, at *1 (E.D. Cal. Nov. 27, 2012) (denying discovery motion without prejudice, subject to re-filing, where the moving party failed to comply with Local Rule 251). (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Waldrop, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]
September 16, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE of Hearing on #1 Motion to Quash by Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. Motion Hearing SET for 10/7/2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 25 (KJN) before Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman. [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]
September 16, 2021 NEW MISCELLANEOUS CASE FILED Motion to Quash Third-Party Subpoena. (Huang, H) [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]
September 15, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE of RELATED CASE(S) 2:17-cv-06848-DMG-PLA by Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. (Smith, Katherine) [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]
September 15, 2021 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendants Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. (Smith, Katherine) [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]
September 15, 2021 Filing 1 MOTION to QUASH Third-Party Subpoena by Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. Attorney Smith, Katherine V.A. added. Motion Hearing SET for 10/7/2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 25 (KJN) before Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman. (Attachments: #1 Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration of Katherine V.A. Smith, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Declaration of Aliya Horne, #8 Proposed Order, #9 Civil Cover Sheet, #10 Proof of Service)(Smith, Katherine) Modified on 9/17/2021 (Kastilahn, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 10/28/2021.]

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