Houston v. Foster Dairy Farms et al
Plaintiff: Larry Houston
Defendant: Foster Dairy Farms, Crystal Creamery, Inc. and Alexandra Asterlin
Case Number: 3:2020cv08345
Filed: November 25, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: James Donato
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights (Employment Discrimination)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 19, 2021 Filing 35 STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice filed by Larry Houston. (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 8/19/2021)
July 28, 2021 Filing 34 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley: Further video settlement conference held on July 28, 2021. The parties shall advise the Court by Thursday, July 29, 2021 whether they were able to finalize an agreement. (Not Reported)(Time 00:35)Attorneys for Plaintiff: Katharine Chao/Monique OlivierAttorney for Defendants: Larry Kazanjian (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 7/28/2021)
July 19, 2021 Filing 33 AMENDED COMPLAINT Pl.'s First Amended Complaint against Crystal Creamery, Inc., Foster Dairy Farms. Filed byLarry Houston. (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 7/19/2021)
July 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER. Plaintiff may file the first amended complaint as a separate ECF entry by July 22, 2021. Defendant may respond by August 12, 2021. Signed by Judge James Donato on 7/15/2021. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jdlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/15/2021)
July 14, 2021 Filing 31 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER STIPULATION TO FILE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by Larry Houston. (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 7/14/2021)
June 22, 2021 Filing 30 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley: Video settlement conference held on June 22, 2021. Further facilitated discussions to be held by Monday, June 28, 2021. (Not reported)(Time 6:30)Attorneys for Plaintiff: Monique Olivier/Katharine ChaoAttorneys for Defendants: Alexandra Asterlin/Larry Kazanjian (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 6/22/2021)
May 19, 2021 Filing 29 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley: Pre-settlement telephone call held on May 19, 2021. The video settlement conference is going forward as scheduled. Plaintiff shall make a settlement demand on Defendant on or before June 4, 2021. (Not Reported)(Time 00:10)Attorneys for Plaintiff: Katharine Chao/Hannah ShireyAttorney for Defendants: Alexandra Asterlin (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 5/19/2021)
May 17, 2021 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Hannah Marie Shirey (Shirey, Hannah) (Filed on 5/17/2021)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge James Donato on 5/13/2021. (jdlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/13/2021)
May 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 NOTICE AND ORDER REGARDING VIDEO SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley on 5/4/2021. Telephone Conference set for 5/19/2021 at 9:00 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley.Settlement Conference by videoconference set for 6/22/2021 at 10:30 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley.(ahm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/4/2021)
April 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER. At the parties' joint request, Dkt. No. #24 , the case is referred to Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley for settlement. Signed by Judge James Donato on 4/23/2021. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jdlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/23/2021)
April 21, 2021 Filing 24 Statement re: ADR by Larry Houston. (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 4/21/2021)
April 15, 2021 Filing 23 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge James Donato: Initial Case Management Conference held on 4/15/2021. (jdlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/15/2021)
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER. The initial case management conference set for April 15, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., will be held by Zoom Webinar. Each party should designate a lead counsel to speak at the hearing by emailing the name of their lead counsel to Judge Donato's Courtroom Deputy, Ms. Lisa Clark, at jdcrd@cand.uscourts.gov by April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. California time. The names for lead counsel are needed so that Ms. Clark can identify them during the Zoom hearing when the case is called. All lead counsel must call in fifteen minutes before the hearing to test internet, video, and audio capabilities. All counsel, parties, members of the public, and press may join the webinar using the link or information below: https://cand-uscourts.zoomgov.com/j/1617171523?pwd=VWJqM2ZYT1UvNFZ0ZHNZUUhGWTBCZz09 Webinar ID: 161 717 1523 Password: 213597 Or iPhone one-tap : US: +16692545252,,1617171523#,,1#,213597# or +16468287666,,1617171523#,,1#,213597# Or Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 669 254 5252 or +1 646 828 7666PLEASE NOTE: Persons granted remote access to court proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings (including those held by telephone or videoconference). See General Order 58 at Paragraph III. Any recording of a court proceeding held by video or teleconference, including "screen-shots" or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the court. Please see #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom for information on preparing for and participating in a Zoom Webinar. Signed by Judge James Donato on 4/14/2021. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jdlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/14/2021)
April 8, 2021 Filing 21 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT & [PROPOSED] ORDER filed by Alexandra Asterlin. (Asterlin, Alexandra) (Filed on 4/8/2021)
February 11, 2021 Filing 20 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 2/11/2021)
February 11, 2021 Filing 19 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Alexandra Asterlin.. (Asterlin, Alexandra) (Filed on 2/11/2021)
February 11, 2021 Filing 18 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Asterlin, Alexandra) (Filed on 2/11/2021)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/15/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco. Case Management Statement due by 4/8/2021. Signed by Judge James Donato on 2/11/2021. (lrcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2021)
February 3, 2021 Filing 16 Rule 7.1 Disclosures by Alexandra Asterlin, Crystal Creamery, Inc., Foster Dairy Farms identifying Other Affiliate Crystal Creamery, Inc. for Crystal Creamery, Inc., Foster Dairy Farms. (Asterlin, Alexandra) (Filed on 2/3/2021)
January 29, 2021 Filing 15 Defendants' ANSWER to Complaint byAlexandra Asterlin. (Asterlin, Alexandra) (Filed on 1/29/2021)
January 13, 2021 Filing 14 STIPULATION to Extend Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint Per Local Rule 6-1 (a) filed by Alexandra Asterlin. (Asterlin, Alexandra) (Filed on 1/13/2021)
January 11, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Katharine Chao Notice of Appearance by Rachel Bien (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 1/11/2021)
December 18, 2020 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Larry Houston. Foster Dairy Farms served on 12/11/2020, answer due 1/4/2021. Service of Complaint on Def. Foster Dairy Farms (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 12/18/2020)
December 18, 2020 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Larry Houston. Crystal Creamery, Inc. served on 12/11/2020, answer due 1/4/2021. Service of Complaint on Def. Crystal Creamery, Inc. (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 12/18/2020)
December 18, 2020 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Larry Houston of Complaint and Summons to Defendant Foster Dairy Farms (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 12/18/2020)
December 18, 2020 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Larry Houston of Complaint and Summons to Defendant Crystal Creamery, Inc. (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 12/18/2020)
December 18, 2020 #Electronic filing error. Incorrect event used for Summons Returned Executed. [err101]These filings will not be processed by the clerks office.Please re-file. Re: #9 Certificate o f Service filed by Larry Houston, #10 Certificate of Service filed by Larry Houston (arkS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/18/2020)
December 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER, Case Reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge James Donato for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to the case. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by The Clerk on 12/15/20. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(haS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2020)
December 14, 2020 Filing 7 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/14/2020)
December 11, 2020 Filing 6 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Larry Houston.. (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 12/11/2020)
November 30, 2020 Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: This case may fall within the Initial Discovery Protocols for Employment Cases Alleging Adverse Action. See #General Order 71. Parties and Counsel are directed to review General Order 71 to determine whether it applies to this case, and to comply with that General Order if applicable. Case Management Statement due by 2/22/202 1. Initial Case Management Conference set for 3/1/2021 01:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. (arkS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2020)
November 30, 2020 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Crystal Creamery, Inc., Foster Dairy Farms. (arkS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/30/2020)
November 27, 2020 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 12/11/2020. (mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/27/2020)
November 25, 2020 Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet by Larry Houston Amended Civil Case Cover Sheet. (Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 11/25/2020)
November 25, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-15242589.). Filed byLarry Houston. (Attachments: #1 Summons 2020.11.25 Summons, #2 Civil Cover Sheet 2020.11.25 Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Chao, Katharine) (Filed on 11/25/2020)

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Plaintiff: Larry Houston
Represented By: Katharine Chao
Represented By: Rachel M. Bien
Represented By: Hannah Marie Shirey
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Defendant: Foster Dairy Farms
Represented By: Alexandra Michelle Asterlin
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