Adoma v. The University of Phoenix, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Diane Adoma
Defendant: University of Phoenix Inc and Apollo Group Inc
Case Number: 2:2010cv00059
Filed: January 8, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: El Dorado
Presiding Judge: Gregory G. Hollows
Presiding Judge: Lawrence K. Karlton
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 201 Denial of Overtime Compensation
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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December 20, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 147 ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 12/18/12 ORDERING that the Settlement is APPROVED in its entirety. Plaintiffs' Application for Attorneys' fees and costs is granted in the amount of $1,160,000.00 in fees and $25,000 in costs. The Court APPROVES Defendants' LWDA payment of $50,000 in accordance with the terms of the Joint Stipulation of Settlement and Release. The Court APPROVES an award of $19,000 to Simpluris, Inc., the Claims Administrator, f or settlement administration costs. The Court enters Judgment approving the terms of the Settlement. This Order shall constitute a Final Judgment for purposes of FRCP Rule 58.This case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE, with each party to bear his, her or its own costs, except as setforth herein, and with this Court retaining exclusive jurisdiction to enforce the Settlement Agreement, including over disbursement of the Settlement Fund. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
October 26, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 140 ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 10/25/2012 ORDERING that the hearing on the 139 Joint Motion for Final Approval of the Settlement Class is CONTINUED to 12/17/2012 at 10:00 a.m.. No later than 11/5/2012, the parties shall jointly FILE a brief and/or declarations that address whether the settlement in this action is subject to the notice requirements set forth in 28 U.S.C. § 1715(b), and if so, whether the requirements have been met. (Zignago, K.)
June 20, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 137 ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 6/19/12 GRANTING 129 MOTION to CERTIFY CLASS; Notice set for 11/5/2012 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4 (LKK) before Judge Lawrence K. Karlton. (Meuleman, A)
May 14, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 134 ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 5/14/12 ORDERING the hearing on 129 Motion to Certify Class is continued to 6/18/2012 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4 (LKK) before Judge Lawrence K. Karlton. No later than 6/4/12, the parties shall file a bri ef addressing the following questions: A) What standard applies to a motion for certification of settlement classes when classes have already been certified, and how does that standard apply to the instant motion? B) How do the proposed settlement classes differ from the classes already certified? C) What effect would a settlement of the proposed settlement classes claims have on the members of the previously certified class? (Matson, R)
April 25, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 132 ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 4/25/12 ORDERING that Plaintiff may file their third Amended Complaint withing three (2) days following this order. Defendant will not be required to file a response to Plaintiff's third amended complaint.(Mena-Sanchez, L)
April 5, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 128 ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 4/5/2012 GRANTING 127 Joint Stipulation to continue the deadline to file a motion for preliminary approval of a class action settlement. Motion for preliminary approval of a class action settlement due by 4/16/2012. (Michel, G)
March 20, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 126 ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 3/20/2012 ORDERING 125 The deadline to file the motion for preliminary approval of a class action settlement shall be CONTINUED by 14 days to 4/4/2012. (Reader, L)
February 29, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 124 ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 02/28/12 ORDERING that, pursuant to 123 Notice of Settlement, the motion for preliminary approval of a class action settlement shall be filed no later than 21 days from the effective date of this order. All hearing dates are hereby VACATED. (Benson, A.)
March 11, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 121 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 3/10/2011 ORDERING that Pltfs' 115 Rule 56(f) motion is GRANTED as to allow discovery of the reasonable cost of the EC's tuition benefit when utilized through DFts' internal educational programs. Both 112 and 113 motions for summary judgment are DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. (Zignago, K.)
February 3, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 117 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 2/2/11 ORDERING that Pending before the court in the above captioned case are the parties' cross-motions for partial summary judgment 112 113 currently set to be heard on 2/14/11. Due to acourt scheduling conflict, the court CONTINUES the hearing to 2/28/11 at 10:00 AM. The deadlines for the filing of replies, if any, are unchanged. (Becknal, R)
November 3, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 109 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 11/03/10 ORDERING that Defendant's MOTION to STAY 97 is DENIED as moot. The hearing on this matter, set for 11/8/10 is VACATED. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
September 23, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 96 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 9/23/2010 ORDERING 94 A further Status Conference set for 10/12/2010 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4 (LKK) before Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton. (Reader, L)
September 21, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 93 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 9/21/2010 ORDERING 65 , 88 Plaintiffs' motion to compel production of documents, set one, filed is GRANTED in PART; Within 28 days of this order, dfts shall produce discovery requests and responses as limited to interrogatories and requests for admission only; pltfs shall share the costs of this production with dfts insofar as hard copy costs are involved; pltfs' 68 , 89 motion to compel production of documents, set two, is DENIED without prejudice to its renewal for good cause shown after pltfs have taken a Rule 30(b)(6) deposition. (Reader, L)
August 31, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 83 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 8/31/10 ORDERING the plaintiff's 35 Motion for Class Certification is GRANTED. (Becknal, R)
August 30, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ORDER denying 75 EX PARTE APPLICATION to stay the September 2, 2010 hearing signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 8/30/10. (Kaminski, H)
August 16, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 8/16/2010 ORDERING joint statements shall be filed in no later 8/26/2010, re motions to compel. (Reader, L)
August 13, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 70 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 8/13/10 GRANTING 33 Motion to Amend the Complaint. The First Amended Complaint is the Operative Complaint. 20 Plaintiffs' Motion to Collective Certification is DENIED. Plaintiff FLSA claims are TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in light of Sabol et al v. The University of Phoenix, Inc. et al., Case no. 09-3439-JCJ and the first-to-file rule. Plaintiffs are ORDERED to SHOW CAUSE as to why subject matter jurisdiction exists over the remain claims in this suit, all of which arise under state law. Plaintiffs shall respond within 7 days of the date of this order is filed. Defendants may file a response no later than 7 days thereafter. (Donati, J)
August 5, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 8/5/2010. Because disposition of pending Motions will significantly impact scheduling of case, Status Conference is CONTINUED to 9/20/2010 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 4 (LKK). (Marciel, M)
July 16, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 07/16/10 DENYING 54 Ex Parte Application to continue hearing; the court EXTENDS the time which defendants may oppose until 07/28/10. Plaintiffs reply due 08/02/10. (Williams, D)
May 19, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 31 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 5/18/2010 ORDERING that the hearing date on Pltf's 20 Motion for Collective Action Certification is CONTINUED to 8/9/2010. The deadline for Dfts to file an opposition to the m otion is CONTINUED to 7/12/2010 and the deadline for Pltf to file a reply is CONTINUED to 7/26/2010. The running of the statute of limitations as to the FLSA cause of action is tolled for a period of seven weeks. The further status conference is CONTINIED to 8/9/2010 at 1:30 PM. (Engbretson, K.)
May 3, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 5/3/2010 ORDERING that defendants' 8 Motion to Dismiss is DENIED. (Duong, D)
April 22, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 26 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 04/22/10. Plaintiff's Motion for Collective Action Certification is continued until 6/21/2010 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4 (LKK) before Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton. Defendant s to file Opposition to motion by 06/07/10. Plaintiff to file a reply in support of motion by 06/14/10. The running of the statute of limitations as to the FLSA cause of action is hereby tolled for a period of four weeks, for each putative California collective action member, if any, who elects to opt into this action. (Williams, D)
April 7, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 4/6/10: HEARING as to 8 MOTION to DISMISS CONTINUED to 4/26/2010 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4 (LKK) before Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton. (Kaminski, H)
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