Felipe Chavez v. Utility Tree Service, LLC et al
Plaintiff: FELIPE CHAVEZ
Defendant: UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC, DOES 1 through 50 and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 5:2023cv00154
Filed: January 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Karen L Stevenson
Referring Judge: John F Walter
Nature of Suit: Labor: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO STAY CASE AND VACATE ALL DEADLINES AND HEARINGS #19 by Judge John F. Walter. Scheduling Conference set for 6/5/2023 at 1:15 PM. (iv)
February 17, 2023 Filing 19 Joint STIPULATION to Stay Case pending completion of private mediation filed by Defendant Utility Tree Service, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Davoudian, Shiva)
February 2, 2023 Filing 18 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Meri Dichigrikian counsel for Defendant Utility Tree Service, LLC. Adding Meri Dichigrikian as counsel of record for Utility Tree Service, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Utility Tree Service, LLC. (Attorney Meri Dichigrikian added to party Utility Tree Service, LLC(pty:dft))(Dichigrikian, Meri)
February 1, 2023 Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Utility Tree Service, LLC, re Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #15 served on February 1, 2023. (Davoudian, Shiva)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) COURT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for March 6, 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 February 17, 2023. (iv)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 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)
February 1, 2023 Filing 14 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
January 31, 2023 Filing 13 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Lin Zhan counsel for Defendant Utility Tree Service, LLC. Adding Lin Zhan as counsel of record for UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC. (Attorney Lin Zhan added to party Utility Tree Service, LLC(pty:dft))(Zhan, Lin)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 21-01-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:22-cv-09283 JFW(KSx). Case transferred from Judge Percy Anderson and Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym to Judge John F. Walter and Magistrate Judge Karen L. Stevenson for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 5:23-cv-00154 JFW(KSx). Signed by Judge John F. Walter (rn)
January 31, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Victoria Bree Rivapalacio on behalf of Plaintiff Felipe Chavez (Attorney Victoria Bree Rivapalacio added to party Felipe Chavez(pty:pla))(Rivapalacio, Victoria)
January 31, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Ruchira Piya Mukherjee on behalf of Plaintiff Felipe Chavez (Attorney Ruchira Piya Mukherjee added to party Felipe Chavez(pty:pla))(Mukherjee, Ruchira)
January 30, 2023 Filing 9 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (ghap)
January 30, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
January 30, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Eastern Division Removal Case and Notice re Consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case was initially assigned to District Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes and referred to Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym for discovery. Pursuant to General Order 21-01, this case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge Percy Anderson. The case number on all documents filed with the Court in this case should read as follows: 5:23-cv-00154 PA (SPx). (ghap)
January 27, 2023 Filing 6 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC, re Notice of Related Case(s) #5 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties, #3 , Corporate Disclosure Statement #4 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 served on January 27, 2023. (Davoudian, Shiva)
January 27, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendant UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC. Related Case(s): 3:22-cv-01404-RSH-DDL (Lopez); 2:22-cv-09283-JFW-KS (Hernandez) (Davoudian, Shiva)
January 27, 2023 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC identifying Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC. as Corporate Parent. (Davoudian, Shiva)
January 27, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC, identifying Plaintiff Felipe Chavez; Defendant Utility Tree Service, LLC; Utility Vegetation Services, LLC;Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Asplundh Tree Expert Holding Co.;Gorilla Investor, LLC; CP Arbor Holdings, L.P.; and CGLA, Inc.. (Davoudian, Shiva)
January 27, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC. (Davoudian, Shiva)
January 27, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from San Bernardino Superior Court, case number CIVSB2220268 Receipt No: ACACDC-34699210 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendant UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Shiva S. Davoudian, #2 Exhibit A - Initial Case Management Order, #3 Exhibit B - Complaint, #4 Exhibit C - Answer to Complaint, #5 Exhibit D. Docket, #6 Declaration of Cheryl Trago) (Attorney Shiva Shirazi Davoudian added to party UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC(pty:dft))(Davoudian, Shiva)

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Plaintiff: FELIPE CHAVEZ
Represented By: Norman B Blumenthal
Represented By: Aparajit Bhowmik
Represented By: Kyle R. Nordrehaug
Represented By: Nicholas J De Blouw
Represented By: Ruchira Piya Mukherjee
Represented By: Victoria Bree Rivapalacio
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Defendant: UTILITY TREE SERVICE, LLC
Represented By: Shiva Shirazi Davoudian
Represented By: Lin Zhan
Represented By: Meri Dichigrikian
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Defendant: DOES 1 through 50
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Defendant: Does 1 through 10, inclusive
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