Austin v. Finishline Express LLC et al
Plaintiff: Dwayne Austin
Defendant: Finishline Express LLC and DHL Express (USA) Inc. Doing business as DHL Express
Case Number: 2:2021cv02100
Filed: November 12, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Deborah Barnes
Referring Judge: Kimberly J Mueller
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 27, 2023 Filing 28 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/27/2023: This action is DISMISSED, with prejudice, as to Plaintiff Dwayne Austin, and without prejudice as to the putative class members Plaintiff sought to represent in this instant action as provided by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), and the Stipulation to Dismiss Action, ECF No. #27 . Accordingly, this case is CLOSED with each party to bear its own costs and fees. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
March 27, 2023 Filing 27 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER to Dismiss Action by Finishline Express LLC. (Tate, Ace)
March 15, 2023 Filing 26 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/15/2023: In light of the additional time needed by the parties to finalize and memorialize their settlement agreement, the parties' Stipulated Request for Extension of Time, ECF No. #25 , is GRANTED nunc pro tunc to 3/14/2023. Accordingly, the deadline for filing Dispositional Documents is EXTENDED to 3/28/2023. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C)
March 14, 2023 Filing 25 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for extension of time to file dispositional documents by Finishline Express LLC. (Tate, Ace)
January 19, 2023 Filing 24 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy E. Argento for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 01/19/2023: Pursuant to the parties representations, the court has determined this case has settled. See ECF No. #23 . Dispositional documents shall be filed no later than 3/14/2023. Accordingly, all previously set deadlines/hearings are VACATED. (Text Only Entry) (Argento, E.)
January 18, 2023 Filing 23 NOTICE of SETTLEMENT by Finishline Express LLC. Dispositional Docs due by 2/27/2023. (Iler, Amanda)
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 12/22/2022 TOLLING the statute of limitations on potential wage claims for the Parties and Class Members to 01/17/2023. Defendants' Response to Complaint due by 01/17/2023. The scheduling conference set for 01/19/2023 is VACATED and RESET for 3/23/2023 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. Joint Status Reports due 14 days prior. (Spichka, K.)
December 15, 2022 Filing 21 ANSWER with Jury Demand by DHL Express (USA) Inc..(Schoonmaker, Linda)
December 9, 2022 Filing 20 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Further Extend Tolling and Deadline to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint and Reset Status Conference by Finishline Express LLC. (Tate, Ace)
October 26, 2022 Filing 19 PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 10/25/2022 GRANTING #15 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Linda C. Schoonmaker, PHV for DHL Express (USA) Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Spichka, K.)
October 26, 2022 Filing 18 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 10/26/2022: In light of the Order, filed at ECF No. #17 , the Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Conference set for 11/3/2022 is RESET for 1/19/2023 at 2:30 PM before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. The parties shall file a Joint Status Report no less than fourteen (14) days prior to the new date of the Status Conference. The January Hearing will proceed by video conferencing through the Zoom application. The Courtroom Deputy will provide counsel with the hearing access information no less than 24 hours before the hearing. (Text Only Entry)(Schultz, C)
October 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 10/25/2022 ORDERING the statute of limitations on potential wage claims shall be tolled for the Parties and Class Members. The deadline for Defendants' to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint is 12/16/2022. (Rodriguez, E)
October 20, 2022 Filing 16 JOINT STATUS REPORT; STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER by Finishline Express LLC. (Iler, Amanda) Modified on 10/20/2022 (Kaminski, H).
October 13, 2022 Filing 15 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by DHL Express (USA) Inc. for attorney Linda C. Schoonmaker to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10473559) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Ebsworth, Phillip) Modified on 10/13/2022 (Rodriguez, E).
October 12, 2022 Filing 14 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 10/12/2022: The court is in receipt of Attorney, Linda Schoonmaker's, Pro Hac Vice Application, ECF No. #13 . The Application is DENIED due to noncompliance with Local Rule 180(b)(2)(i). (Text Only Entry)(Schultz, C)
October 3, 2022 Filing 13 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by DHL Express (USA) Inc. for attorney Linda Schoonmaker to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10473559) (Ebsworth, Phillip)
August 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 8/2/2022 CONTINUING the proceeding shall be STAYED until 9/2/2022. All deadlines and statute of limitations on potential wage claims shall be tolled for the Parties and Class Members until 30 days after the end of the Stay Period. The deadline for Defendants to file their responses to Plaintiff's Complaint is EXTENDED to 30 days after the end of the tolling period. The Initial Scheduling Conference set for 8/24/2022 is VACATED and RESETfor 11/3/2022 at 2:30 p.m., with the filing of a joint status report due 14days prior.(Perdue, C.)
July 18, 2022 Filing 11 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Continue of Stay of Case Pending Alternative Dispute Resolution and Tolling by Dwayne Austin. (Piazza, Alexandra)
January 26, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Phillip James Ebsworth on behalf of DHL Express (USA) Inc.. Attorney Ebsworth, Phillip James added. (Ebsworth, Phillip)
January 25, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Alexandra K. Piazza on behalf of Dwayne Austin. Attorney Piazza, Alexandra K. added. (Piazza, Alexandra)
January 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 1/19/2022 STAYING the proceedings until 5/31/2022; TOLLING all deadlines and statutes of limitations on potential wage claims for the Parties and Class Members until 30 days after completion of mediation; EXTENDING the deadline for Defendants to file their responses to the Complaint to 30 days after the end of the tolling period; RESETTING the Initial Scheduling Conference to 8/25/2022 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller with the filing of a joint status report due 14 days prior. (Coll, A)
January 18, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Ace Thomas Tate on behalf of Finishline Express LLC. Attorney Tate, Ace Thomas added. (Tate, Ace)
January 14, 2022 Filing 6 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for to Stay Case Pending Alternative Dispute Resolution and Tolling by Dwayne Austin. (Rios, Sophia)
December 1, 2021 Filing 5 WAIVER of SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED: Waiver sent to Finishline Express LLC on 11/22/2021. (Rios, Sophia)
December 1, 2021 Filing 4 WAIVER of SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED: Waiver sent to DHL Express (USA) Inc. on 11/22/2021. (Rios, Sophia)
November 12, 2021 Filing 3 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 3/24/2022 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order, #2 Consent Form, #3 VDRP) (Reader, L)
November 12, 2021 Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *DHL Express (USA) Inc., Finishline Express LLC* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Sophia Rios* *Berger Montague, PC* *401 B Street, Suite 2000* *San Diego, California 92101*. (Reader, L)
November 12, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Dwayne Austin. Attorney Rios, Sophia added. (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACAEDC-9925086) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A)(Rios, Sophia)

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Plaintiff: Dwayne Austin
Represented By: Sophia Rios
Represented By: Alexandra K. Piazza
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Defendant: Finishline Express LLC
Represented By: Ace Thomas Tate
Represented By: Amanda Louise Iler
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Defendant: DHL Express (USA) Inc. Doing business as DHL Express
Represented By: Linda C. Schoonmaker, PHV
Represented By: Phillip James Ebsworth
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