Yvette Butler v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Yvette Butler
Defendant: Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. a Delaware Corporation, WALMART INC, 1-50, inclusive DOES, Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Walmart Inc. and Does 1 through 50, inclusive
Case Number: 5:2023cv00166
Filed: January 31, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Kenly Kiya Kato
Referring Judge: George H Wu
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 30, 2023 Filing 27 AMENDED ANSWER First Amended Answer to Complaint filed by Defendant Walmart Inc.. (Taylor, Jessica)
March 30, 2023 Filing 26 AMENDED ANSWER First Amended Answer to Complaint filed by Defendant Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.. (Taylor, Jessica)
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION FOR ORDER CONTINUING DEADLINE TO FILE MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES AND AMENDED ANSWERS by Judge George H. Wu. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Plaintiff's deadline to file a motion to strike affirmative defenses is continued from March 17, 2023, to March 31, 2023; 2. Defendants' deadline to file amended answers is continued from March 17, 2023, to March 31, 2023. (aco)
March 22, 2023 Filing 24 AMENDED DOCUMENT filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler. Amendment to Stipulation for Extension of Time to File,, Stipulation for Extension of Time to Amend, #18 Amended Proposed Order reflecting the reassignment to District Judge George H. Wu (Choi, Henna)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MINUTES IN CHAMBERS - ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge George H. Wu. The Court sets a Scheduling Conference for April 27, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. Counsel are reminded of their obligations to disclose information, confer on a discovery plan, and report to the Court, as required by F.R.C.P. 26 and the Local Rules of this Court. Trial counsel are ordered to be present. A Joint 26(f) Report shall be filed with the Court no later than April 20, 2023. See Local Rule 26-1. (aco)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 STANDING ORDER RE FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES FOR CIVIL JURY TRIALS BEFORE JUDGE GEORGE H. WU by Judge George H. Wu. You are instructed to read and to follow (unless otherwise superseded herein) the Central District of California Local Rules (henceforth "Local Rules") 16-1 through 16-15 regarding pre-trial requirements. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (aco)
March 17, 2023 Filing 21 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym to Judge George H. Wu for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Kenly Kiya Kato. The casNOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym to Judge George H. Wu for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Kenly Kiya Kato. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 5:23-cv-00166 GW(KKx). (rn) (Main Document 21 replaced on 3/17/2023) (rn). e number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 5:23-cv-00166 GW(KKx). (rn) (Main Document 21 replaced on 3/17/2023) (rn).
March 16, 2023 Filing 20 STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED before the assigned Magistrate Judge (Araneda, Juan)
March 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER ON REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SUBSTITUTION OR WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY by Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym: Court hereby orders that the request of Plaintiff Yvette Butler to substitute Henna H. Choi as attorney of record instead of Young W. Ryu and Kee Seok Mah is GRANTED #17 . (et)
March 15, 2023 Filing 18 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES, STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Amend Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #12 , Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #13 filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION FOR ORDER CONTINUING DEADLINE TO FILE MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES AND AMENDED ANSWERS)(Choi, Henna)
March 13, 2023 Filing 17 REQUEST TO WITHDRAW ATTORNEY Young W. Ryu and Kee Seok Mah as counsel of record for Plaintiff Yvette Butler filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order ON REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SUBSTITUTION OR WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY) (Choi, Henna)
March 10, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Business or Contact Information: for attorney Henna H. Choi counsel for Plaintiff Yvette Butler. Changing address and firm name to THE HENNA CHOI LAW FIRM, 750 N. San Vicente Blvd., Ste 800 West, West Hollywood, CA 90069. Changing e-mail and fax number to henna@hennachoilaw.com; (213) 640-5085. Filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler. (Choi, Henna)
February 24, 2023 Filing 15 DISCLOSURE of Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement filed by Defendant Walmart Inc. (Taylor, Jessica)
February 24, 2023 Filing 14 DISCLOSURE of Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement filed by Defendant Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. (Taylor, Jessica)
February 24, 2023 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Walmart Inc..(Attorney Jessica Anna Taylor added to party Walmart Inc.(pty:dft))(Taylor, Jessica)
February 24, 2023 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Wal-Mart Associates, Inc..(Attorney Jason A Geller added to party Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.(pty:dft))(Geller, Jason)
February 8, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days), #9 , Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days), #10 . The following error(s) was/were found: The wrong service type appear in the docket description, service is not pursuant to FRCP 5(b)(2)(D), served on the Clerks Office on behalf of defendant. However, the correct docketing event was chosen. 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. (es)
February 7, 2023 Filing 10 [SERVICE OF SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT RETURNED EXECUTED (21) DAYS] PROOF OF SERVICE UNDER FRCP 5(b)(2)(D) Executed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler, upon Defendant Walmart Inc. served on 2/3/2023, answer due 2/24/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the Clerks Office in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Mah, Kee Seok) Modified on 2/8/2023 (es).
February 7, 2023 Filing 9 [SERVICE OF SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT RETURNED EXECUTED (21) DAYS] PROOF OF SERVICE UNDER FRCP 5(b)(2)(D) Executed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler, upon Defendant Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. served on 2/6/2023, answer due 2/27/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the Clerks Office in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Mah, Kee Seok) Modified on 2/8/2023 (es).
February 2, 2023 Filing 8 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Walmart Inc. (car)
February 2, 2023 Filing 7 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. (car)
February 2, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym. (Attachments: #1 CV11-C) (car)
January 31, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler, identifying Yvette Butler, Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., and Walmart Inc.. (Choi, Henna)
January 31, 2023 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler. (Choi, Henna)
January 31, 2023 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler. (Choi, Henna)
January 31, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler. (Choi, Henna)
January 31, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-34717004 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Yvette Butler. (Attorney Henna H. Choi added to party Yvette Butler(pty:pla))(Choi, Henna)

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