Yvette Houston v. Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Yvette Houston
Defendant: SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., an Illinois corporation, Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc. and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2023cv07170
Filed: August 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Steve Kim
Referring Judge: John F Walter
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Employment Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim re Stipulation for Protective Order #18 . (see document for details) (hr)
October 23, 2023 Filing 19 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Filed Document RE: Stipulation for Protective Order #18 . The following error(s) was/were found: Other error(s) with document(s): Judge Kim requires a redline version in Microsoft Word format to be emailed to Chambers. The parties are directed to provide the required redline as soon as possible. Further details regarding Judge Kim's procedures can be found here: http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/honorable-steve-kim. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (et)
October 23, 2023 Filing 18 Joint STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Defendant Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE)(Snyder, Mary)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. The purpose of this Order is to notify the parties and their counsel of the deadlines and the schedule that will govern this action. Pretrial Conference set for 8/2/2024 at 8:00 AM. Hearing on Motions in Limine; Disputed Jury Instructions set for hearing on 8/9/2024 at 8:00 AM. Jury Trial set for 8/20/2024 at 8:30 AM. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (iv)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, REFERRAL TO PRIVATE MEDIATION, and DISMISSING ANY UNSERVED DOE DEFENDANTS by Judge John F. Walter. The Court has reviewed the parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report and finds that a Scheduling Conference is not necessary. The hearing on October 2, 2023 is vacated and taken off calendar. A Scheduling and Case Management Order will issue. Any unserved DOE defendants are dismissed at this time. The Court, having considered the parties' Request: ADR Procedure Selection, the Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program, or the report submitted by the parties pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Civil L.R. 26-1, hereby orders this case referred to: ADR Procedure No. 3: Private mediation. The ADR proceeding is to be completed no later than: March 4, 2024. (iv)
September 15, 2023 Filing 15 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4-5 days, filed by Defendant Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc... (Attachments: #1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE)(Snyder, Mary)
September 12, 2023 Filing 14 DECLARATION of PLAINTIFF YVETTE HOUSTONS LEAD TRIAL COUNSEL filed by Plaintiff Yvette Houston. (Jaurigue, Michael)
September 12, 2023 Filing 13 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Michael J Jaurigue counsel for Plaintiff Yvette Houston. Adding Ali M. Sachani as counsel of record for Yvette Houston for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Yvette Houston. (Jaurigue, Michael)
September 8, 2023 Filing 12 DECLARATION of Defendant Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.'s Lead Trial Counsel filed by Defendant Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Snyder, Mary)
September 5, 2023 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc., re Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #5 , Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form #7 , Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #9 served on September 5, 2023. (Snyder, Mary)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) COURT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for October 2, 2023 at 1:15 p.m. before Judge John F. Walter in Courtroom 7A, 350 W. 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Lead Trial Counsel shall attend all proceedings before this Court, including the Scheduling Conference. Counsel are directed to comply with Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 26-1 in a timely fashion and to file a Joint Report, on or before September 15, 2023. (iv)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 STANDING ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge John F. Walter. (iv)
September 1, 2023 Filing 8 TEXT ONLY ENTRY ORDER DISMISSING DOES: Pursuant to Local Rule 19-1, no complaint or petition shall be filed that includes more than ten Doe or fictitiously named parties. Accordingly, the Court hereby dismisses the action as to Doe Defendants 11 through 50, inclusive. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 31, 2023 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (lh)
August 31, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
August 31, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John F. Walter and Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (lh)
August 30, 2023 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Executed by Plaintiff Yvette Houston, upon Defendant Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc. served on 8/1/2023, answer due 8/22/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Rebecca Vang in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity. (FILED IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 8/7/2023 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh)
August 30, 2023 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does, Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc. Jury Demanded, filed by Plaintiff Yvette Houston. (FILED IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 7/28/2023 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh)
August 30, 2023 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., an Illinois corporation, re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 served on August 30, 2023. (Snyder, Mary)
August 30, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., an Illinois corporation, identifying York Risk Services Group, Inc., Sedgwick, L.P., Sedgwick Holdings, Inc., Lightning Cayman Merger Sub, Ltd., Stone Point Capital, Caisse de dpt et placement du Qubec (CDPQ), The Carlyle Group, Onex Corporation. (Attachments: #1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE)(Snyder, Mary)
August 30, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., an Illinois corporation. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE)(Snyder, Mary)
August 30, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior Court, case number 23STCV17802 Receipt No: ACACDC-35955090 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendant SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., an Illinois corporation. (Attachments: #1 Declaration DECLARATION OF MARY P. SNYDER, #2 Exhibit EXHIBIT A - Plaintiff's Proof of Service of Summons, Complaint, and Civil Case Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit EXHIBIT B - Defendant's Answer to Complaint, #4 Exhibit EXHIBIT C - California Secretary of State Statement of Information, #5 Declaration DECLARATION OF DOUG FOSTER) (Attorney Mary Philbrook Snyder added to party SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., an Illinois corporation(pty:dft))(Snyder, Mary)

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Plaintiff: Yvette Houston
Represented By: Ali Mehboob Sachani
Represented By: Michael J Jaurigue
Represented By: Osmundo Josue Arguello
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Represented By: Mary Philbrook Snyder
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Defendant: Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc.
Represented By: Robin A Wofford
Represented By: Mary Philbrook Snyder
Represented By: Brittney S Slack
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