Eduardo De La Torre v. Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Eduardo De La Torre
Defendant: Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc, Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. and Does 1 to 100, inclusive
Case Number: 5:2016cv00525
Filed: March 22, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Terry J Hatter
Referring Judge: Kenly Kiya Kato
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Employment Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 22, 2016 Filing 36 TRANSMITTAL of documents to Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino. A certified copy of the order of remand and a copy of the docket sheet from this court was sent to Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino. (shb)
July 21, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER by Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr: GRANTING #13 MOTION to Remand Case to State Court Case Remanded to Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, CIVDS 16001800. MD JS-6. Case Terminated. (shb)
June 27, 2016 Filing 34 PLAINTIFF EDUARDO DE LA TORRE'S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT'S SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to San Bernardino Superior Court #13 filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
June 27, 2016 Filing 33 DEFENDANT'S OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO REMAND re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to San Bernardino Superior Court #13 filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Berkowitz, Paul)
June 16, 2016 Filing 32 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Supplement(Motion related), 289 , Supplement(Motion related) #29 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Memorandum in Support/Opposition. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) 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. (lom)
June 15, 2016 Filing 31 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jason Patrick Brown counsel for Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. Kirsten E. Bass is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Brown, Jason)
June 14, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION CONTINUING FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR JULY 18, 2016 #27 by Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr. The Court hereby enters the following order: That the Final Pre-Trial Conference set for July 18, 2016 shall be set at a date 120 days from the filing date of Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torres motion for class certification. IT IS SO ORDERED. (lom)
June 13, 2016 Filing 29 SUPPLEMENT to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to San Bernardino Superior Court #13 filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre In Support of Supplemental Brief Regarding Plaintiff's Motion to Remand)(Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
June 13, 2016 Filing 28 SUPPLEMENT BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Berkowitz, Paul)
June 10, 2016 Filing 27 STIPULATION to Continue Final Pre Trial Conference from July 18, 2016 to 120 Days from the Filing Date of Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre's Motion for Class Certification filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order [Proposed] Order Granting Joint Stipulation Continuing Final Pre Trial Conference for July 18, 2016)(Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
May 19, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER #24 by Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr. It is Ordered that, in light of Ibarra, both parties shall submit, by June 13, 2016, evidence and any further briefing regarding the amount in controversy. The parties may, then, file briefs and any further evidence in opposition by June 27, 2016. The matter will then stand submitted. It is further Ordered that #24 Plaintiff's ex parte application for extension of time to file a motion for class certification be, and hereby is, Granted. It is further Ordered that Plaintiff shall have until 60 days after this Court rules on Plaintiff's motion for remand to file his motion for class certification. (lom)
May 18, 2016 Filing 25 OPPOSITION re: EX PARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Class Certification #24 filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Berkowitz, Paul)
May 17, 2016 Filing 24 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Class Certification filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Shunt Tatavos-Gharajeh in Support of Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre's Ex Parte Application to Continue the Motion for Class Certification Deadline, #2 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre's Ex Parte Application to Continue the Motion for Class Certification Deadline) (Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
May 9, 2016 Filing 23 REPLY In Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of Defendant Acuity Brand Lighting, Inc.'s Amended Answer #12 filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
May 9, 2016 Filing 22 REPLY In Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to San Bernardino Superior Court #13 filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
May 4, 2016 Filing 21 Amended NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Jason Patrick Brown on behalf of Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. (Brown, Jason)
May 3, 2016 Filing 20 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Report #18 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan. When efiling, please use the search feature. For example by narrowing your search by the word "Rule 26(f)." In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) 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. (lom)
May 2, 2016 Filing 19 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. correcting Disclosure #17 (Berkowitz, Paul)
May 2, 2016 Filing 18 JOINT RULE 26(f) REPORT filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
May 2, 2016 Filing 17 INITIAL DISCLOSURE filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. (Berkowitz, Paul)
May 2, 2016 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Jason Patrick Brown on behalf of Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. (Attorney Jason Patrick Brown added to party Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.(pty:dft))(Brown, Jason)
May 2, 2016 Filing 15 OPPOSITION OPPOSITION TO re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of Defendant Acuity Brand Lighting, Inc.'s Amended Answer #12 filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Berkowitz, Paul)
April 27, 2016 Filing 14 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to San Bernardino Superior Court #13 filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Thomas R. Kaufman, #2 Declaration of Travis Randall)(Kaufman, Thomas)
April 20, 2016 Filing 13 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to San Bernardino Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Shunt Tatavos-Gharajeh in Support of Plaintiff's Motion to Remand Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1447, #2 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion to Remand Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1447) (Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
April 20, 2016 Filing 12 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of Defendant Acuity Brand Lighting, Inc.'s Amended Answer filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Shunt Tatavos- Gharajeh in Support of Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre's Motion To Strike Portions of Defendant Acuity Brand Lighting, Inc.'s Amended Answer, #2 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre's Motion to Strike Portions of Defendant Acuity Brand Lighting, Inc.'s Amended Answer) (Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
April 7, 2016 Filing 11 AMENDED ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Berkowitz, Paul)
April 4, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Order Setting Final Pre-trial Conference and Referring Discovery by Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr. It is Ordered that all discovery matters which become at issue are referred to Magistrate Judge Kenly Kiya Kato for his/her consideration. It is Ordered, pursuant to Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedures and Local Rule 16, that the Final Pre-Trial Conference is placed on the Court's calendar for July 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. (See attached document for details.) (lom)
April 4, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) - NEW CASE by Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr. This action has been assigned to the calendar of the HONORABLE TERRY J. HATTER, JR., United States District Judge. (See attached document for requirements.) (lom)
March 23, 2016 Filing 8 NOTICE Notice of Corrected Address filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Han, Douglas)
March 23, 2016 Filing 7 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Shunt Tatavos-Gharajeh counsel for Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. Adding Shunt Tatavos-Gharajeh as counsel of record for Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Attorney Shunt Tatavos-Gharajeh added to party Eduardo De La Torre(pty:pla))(Tatavos-Gharajeh, Shunt)
March 23, 2016 Filing 6 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Daniel J Park counsel for Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. Adding Daniel J. Park as counsel of record for Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. (Attorney Daniel J Park added to party Eduardo De La Torre(pty:pla))(Park, Daniel)
March 23, 2016 Filing 5 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
March 23, 2016 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Eastern Division Removal Case. This case was initially assigned to District Judge Virginia A. Phillips and referred to Magistrate Judge Kenly Kiya Kato for discovery. Pursuant to General Order 14-03, this case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr. The case number on all documents filed with the Court in this case should read as follows: 5:16-cv-00525-TJH-KKx. (car)
March 22, 2016 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., Does 1 through 100, inclusive. Jury Demanded, filed by Plaintiff Eduardo De La Torre. Filed in State Court on 2/8/16 Submitted with attachment 1 Exhibit A to Notice of Removal (car)
March 22, 2016 CONFORMED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. Filed in State Court on 3/22/16 Submitted with attachment 3 Exhibit C to Notice of Removal (car)
March 22, 2016 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., (Kaufman, Thomas)
March 22, 2016 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Kaufman, Thomas)
March 22, 2016 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from San Bernardino Superior Court, case number CIVDS1601800 Receipt No: 0973-17511011 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Proof of Service) (Attorney Thomas R Kaufman added to party Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.(pty:dft))(Kaufman, Thomas)

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Plaintiff: Eduardo De La Torre
Represented By: Douglas Han
Represented By: Edwin Aiwazian
Represented By: Daniel J Park
Represented By: Shunt Tatavos-Gharajeh
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Defendant: Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.
Represented By: Paul Berkowitz
Represented By: Thomas R Kaufman
Represented By: Jason Patrick Brown
Represented By: Kirsten E Bass
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