Christopher Roberson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Christopher Roberson
Defendant: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Walmart Inc., David Doe, Janis Doe, Tisha Snyder, Raul Meza and Does 1 to 100, Inclusive
Case Number: 2:2023cv08824
Filed: October 18, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Stanley Blumenfeld
Referring Judge: Jean P Rosenbluth
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
December 12, 2023 Filing 29 TRANSMITTAL of documents to Clerk, Los Angeles Superior Court, Stanley Mosk Courthouse. A certified copy of the order of remand and a copy of the docket sheet from this court was sent to Clerk, Los Angeles Superior Court, Stanley Mosk Courthouse. (gk)
December 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR REMAND PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1447(C) by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: Plaintiff's motion to remand #15 is GRANTED, and the case is REMANDED to state court. Case remanded to Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. 23STCV18274. ( MD JS-6. Case Terminated. ) (gk)
December 6, 2023 Filing 27 REPLY NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #15 filed by Plaintiff Christopher Roberson. (Attachments: #1 Declaration For Remote Appearance)(Kanani, Navid)
November 27, 2023 Filing 26 Supplemental Joint Status Report REPORT of Supplemental Joint Status Report filed by Plaintiff Christopher Roberson. (Kanani, Navid)
November 27, 2023 Filing 25 Opposition in opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #15 filed by Defendants Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc.. (Mohseni, Tara)
November 20, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE of Change of Lead Counsel filed by defendant Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc., (Rothbaler, Jane)
November 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER RE MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr. (jgr)
November 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 PRETRIAL AND TRIAL ORDER by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr. (jgr)
November 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: The DOE defendants remaining after 12/29/2023 are dismissed by operation of this Order and without further notice. The Court has reviewed the Joint Rule 26(f) Report and sets the pretrial and trial dates noted in this order based on an evaluation of the complexity of the case. Jury Trial set for 6/17/2024 08:30 AM before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. Final Pretrial Conference and Hearing on Motions in Limine set for 5/31/2024 10:00 AM before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. Motion to Amend Pleadings/Add Parties (Hearing Deadline) 12/29/2023. Non-Expert Discovery cut-off 2/23/2024. Discovery Motion Hearing Deadline 2/23/2024. Non-Discovery Motion Hearing Deadline 3/8/2024. Settlement Conference Deadline 3/22/2024. Post-Settlement Status Conference set for 4/5/2024 08:30 AM before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. Joint Status Report due by 3/29/2024. Trial Filings (First Set) Deadline 5/3/2024. Trial Filings (Second Set) Deadline 5/17/2024. See document for further details. (gk)
November 17, 2023 Filing 21 MINUTES OF Mandatory Scheduling Conference held before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: Lead counsel, as designated on the docket, failed to appear at the mandatory scheduling conference (MSC) in violation of the Court's standing order. Counsel present at the MSC are designated lead counsel and are ordered to update the docket to reflect their designation accordingly. A case management order shall be issued separately. The parties are ordered to exchange initial disclosures no later than 11/22/2023. The Court hears from the parties as to the pending motion to remand set to be heard on 12/15/2023. As discussed on the record, the parties shall meet and confer no later than 11/22/2023, to discuss (1) the remaining issues in the motion to remand and (2) whether the parties will consent to proceed before a magistrate judge. The parties shall file a joint status report addressing these issues no later than 11/27/2023. Court Reporter: April Lassiter-Benson. (gk)
November 17, 2023 Filing 19 Notice of Change of Lead Attorney filed by Plaintiff Christopher Roberson. (Kanani, Navid)
November 17, 2023 Filing 18 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney James T Conley counsel for Defendants Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc.. Adding Jane A. Rothbaler as counsel of record for Defendant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Walmart Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Walmart Inc.. (Conley, James)
November 16, 2023 Filing 17 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123), #16 . The following error(s) was/were found: Docket text and document conflict; re party or parties. 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. (ak)
November 14, 2023 Filing 16 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney James T Conley counsel for Defendant Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.. Adding Jane A. Rothbaler as counsel of record for Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.. (Conley, James)
November 9, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Christopher Roberson. Motion set for hearing on 12/15/2023 at 08:30 AM before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Notice of Interested Parties) (Kanani, Navid)
November 7, 2023 Filing 14 STATUS REPORT Parties' Joint Status Report Per Rule 26(f) filed by Plaintiff Christopher Roberson. (Kanani, Navid)
October 25, 2023 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc., re Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #10 , Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only, #11 , Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form #9 , Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #7 served on October 25, 2023. (Mohseni, Tara)
October 25, 2023 Filing 12 Notice of Compliance with 28 U.S.C. section 1446(D) filed by Defendants Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Notice of Compliance)(Mohseni, Tara)
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: The Court sets an in-person Mandatory Scheduling Conference set for hearing on November 17, 2023 at 8:30 AM before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. The parties shall file a Joint Rule 26(f) Report by November 7, 2023. SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS. (lfa)
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 CIVIL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr. (lfa)
October 19, 2023 Filing 9 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (car)
October 19, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
October 19, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr and Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth. (car)
October 19, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE RE INTRA-DISTRICT TRANSFER by Clerk of Court due to incorrect intra-district venue selected by the filer. Case is transferred to the Western Division. Case has been assigned to Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr for all further proceedings. Any matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to Jean P. Rosenbluth. New Case Number 2:23-cv-08824-SB-JPRx. (car)
October 18, 2023 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc., re Corporate Disclosure Statement #3 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #4 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 served on October 18, 2023. (Conley, James)
October 18, 2023 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc., identifying None. (Conley, James)
October 18, 2023 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendants Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc. identifying None as Corporate Parent. (Conley, James)
October 18, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart Inc.. (Conley, James)
October 18, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles, case number 23STCV18274 Receipt No: ACACDC-36246818 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendants Walmart Inc., Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Notice of Removal, #2 Exhibit B to Notice of Removal, #3 Exhibit C to Notice of Removal) (Attorney James T Conley added to party Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney James T Conley added to party Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney James T Conley added to party Walmart Inc.(pty:dft))(Conley, James)

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