Jason Burnett v. Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., et al
Plaintiff: Jason Burnett
Defendant: Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. and Does 1 through 20, inclusive
Case Number: 5:2018cv01747
Filed: August 20, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Andre Birotte
Referring Judge: Sheri Pym
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
April 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER DISMISSING CIVIL ACTION by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. THE COURT having been advised by counsel that the above-entitled action has been settled; IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that this action is hereby dismissed. (See Order for further detais) (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (yl)
April 17, 2019 Filing 28 NOTICE of Settlement filed by Plaintiff Jason Burnett. (Babaian, Raymond)
April 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. The Court notes that Plaintiff has not filed an opposition to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. No. 24), which is set for hearing on April 26, 2019. The Court ORDERS Defendant to file a Status Report by April 23, 2019, informing the Court whether the Motion should still go forward, whether the parties are working to resolve the case, and stating any other matter germane to whether the Court should prepare to proceed with the motion as scheduled. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
February 25, 2019 Filing 26 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to as to all of Plaintiff's claims DEFENDANT ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING, INC.S AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT #25 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Responses/Replies/Other Motion Related Documents > Notice of Motion. The filer used the event, Applications/Ex Parte Applications/Motions/Petitions/Requests > Summary Judgment, for docketing this filing. The appropriate event would have allowed the filer to reset document number 24 for hearing on 4/26/2019. Currently, document number 24 is on the judge's calendar as a Motion for Summary Judgment on 3/29/2019 at 10:00 AM; and document number 25 is on the judge's calendar as a Motion for Summary Judgment on 4/26/2019 at 10:00 AM. For this one time only, the clerk shall remove document number 25 from the court's calendar, and reset document number 24 for hearing on 4/26/2019 at 10:00 AM. 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. (gk)
February 22, 2019 Filing 25 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to as to all of Plaintiff's claims DEFENDANT ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING, INC.S AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 4/26/2019 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (Kaufman, Thomas)
February 21, 2019 Filing 24 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to All of Plaintiff's claims. filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 3/29/2019 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Memorandum of Points & Authorities, #2 Separate Statement of Undisputed Facts, #3 Appendix Appendix Vol 1 of 2, #4 Appendix Appendix Vol 2 of 2, #5 Proposed Order) (Kaufman, Thomas)
February 5, 2019 Filing 23 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) First Amended Answer to Plaintiff's Unverified Complaint filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc..(Goldstein, Michaela)
February 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT LEAVE TO FILE FIRST AMENDED ANSWER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: Upon Stipulation #21 , IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant is GRANTED leave to file a First Amended Answer in the form attached to the Stipulation as Exhibit A. Defendant must file the First Amended Answer within three days of the issuance of this Order. (gk)
February 1, 2019 Filing 21 Joint STIPULATION for Leave to TO FILE FIRST AMENDED ANSWER filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order)(Goldstein, Michaela)
December 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER RE JURY/COURT TRIAL: I. SCHEDULE; II. TRIAL PREPARATION; III. CONDUCT OF ATTORNEYS AND PARTIES by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: Jury Trial set for 12/3/2019 08:30 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Final Pretrial Conference and Hearing on Motions in Limine set for 11/8/2019 11:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Last Date to Hear Motion to Amend Pleadings/Add Parties 2/1/2019. Non-Expert Discovery cut-off 8/12/2019. Last Date to Hear Motions 8/16/2019. Deadline to Complete Settlement Conference 8/30/2019. Trial Filings (first round): Motions In Limine, Memoranda of Contentions of Fact and Law, Witness Lists, Joint Exhibit List, Joint Status Report Regarding Settlement due by 10/18/2019. Trial Filings (second round): Oppositions to Motions In Limine, Joint Proposed Final Pretrial Conference Order due by 10/25/2019. See document for further details. (gk)
December 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. 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 8/30/2019. (cb)
December 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The Court has reviewed the Joint Rule 26(f) Report submitted by the parties, and determines that an in-person Scheduling Conference is unnecessary. Accordingly, the Court VACATES the December 7, 2018, Scheduling Conference. Order re Jury/Court Trial to issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
November 27, 2018 Filing 17 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4 days, filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc... (Goldstein, Michaela)
November 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 16 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The parties' Rule 26(f) report (Dkt. No. 15) does not include a worksheet of proposed dates. Accordingly, the Court STRIKES the report (Dkt. No. 15) and ORDERS the parties to file, on or before November 30, 2018, an amended Rule 26(f) report including proposed dates on the Court's worksheet provided to the parties (see Dkt. No. 10). The scheduling conference set in this matter for November 30, 2018, is CONTINUED to Friday, December 7, 2018, at 10:00 am before Judge Andre Birotte Jr.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
November 12, 2018 Filing 15 [STRICKEN] JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4 days, filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc... (Goldstein, Michaela) Modified on 11/26/2018 (cb).
October 15, 2018 Filing 14 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Melissa Paulette Wilner counsel for Plaintiff Jason Burnett. Adding Melissa P. Wilner as counsel of record for James Burnett for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff James Burnett. (Attorney Melissa Paulette Wilner added to party Jason Burnett(pty:pla))(Wilner, Melissa)
October 12, 2018 Filing 13 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. On October 2, 2018, the Court issued an Order to Show Cause to Attorney Haroon Manjlai. A response to the Order to Show Cause was filed on October 9, 2018. The Court deems that response satisfactory, and orders the Order to Show Cause discharged. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 9, 2018 Filing 12 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Raymond Babaian counsel for Plaintiff Jason Burnett. Filed by Plaintiff Jason Burnett. (Babaian, Raymond)
October 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE TO ATTORNEY HAROON MANJLAI by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: Plaintiff's counsel Haroon Manjlai has failed to provide the court with admission status to the Bar of the Central District of California, as requested in the Court's email letter dated 8/28/2018. Accordingly, Counsel Haroon Manjlai is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE by the close of business on 10/11/2018 why Haroon Manjlai should not be stricken from the docket in this matter and reported to any relevant State Bar authority. See document for further details. Court Reporter: Not Present. (gk)
August 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Scheduling Conference set for 11/30/2018 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb)
August 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER VACATING PREVIOUSLY SET SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. This matter has been transferred to the calendar of Judge Andre Birotte Jr. The previously set Scheduling Conference is vacated. This Court will issue its Order Setting Scheduling Conference. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb)
August 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER TO REASSIGN CASE due to self-recusal pursuant to General Order 16-05 by Judge Andrew J. Guilford. Case transferred from Judge Andrew J. Guilford to the calendar of Judge Andre Birotte Jr for all further proceedings. Case number now reads as EDCV18-01747 AB (SPx). (lwag)
August 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER RE EARLY MEETING OF PARTIES AND SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Scheduling Conference set for 10/22/2018 at 9:00 am. (lb)
August 21, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa)
August 21, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Eastern Division Removal Case. This case was initially assigned to District Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym for discovery. Pursuant to General Order 16-05, this case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge Andrew J. Guilford. The case number on all documents filed with the Court in this case should read as follows: 5:18-cv-1747 AG (SPx). (esa)
August 20, 2018 CONFORMED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint filed by defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. (Filed in state court 8/17/18, submitted as document 1, attachment 1, p. 25)(esa)
August 20, 2018 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against defendants Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., Does 1 through 20, inclusive, Jury Demand, filed by plaintiff Jason Burnett. (Filed in state court 7/20/18, submitted as document 1, attachment 1) (esa)
August 20, 2018 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., (Goldstein, Michaela)
August 20, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Goldstein, Michaela)
August 20, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from San Bernardino Superior Court, case number CIVDS1818866 Receipt No: 0973-22282326 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-C, #2 Proof of Service) (Attorney Michaela R Goldstein added to party Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.(pty:dft))(Goldstein, Michaela)

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Represented By: Michaela R Goldstein
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