Nichols v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Adams, The et al
Plaintiff: Kristin Nichols
Defendant: Adams County Board of County Commissioners, Adams County Department of Human Services, Jennifer Conn, Isabella Valdez, Anne Schmeckpeper, City of Aurora, Nathaniel Moss, Vanessa Wilson, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Adams, The, Adams County Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services and Adams County Board of County Commissioners, The
Case Number: 1:2023cv00224
Filed: January 25, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Philip A Brimmer
Referring Judge: Michael E Hegarty
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 53 Minute ORDER by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 23 March 2023. At the request of the parties, the Scheduling Conference set for April 4, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. is vacated and rescheduled for May 11, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom A-501, on the fifth floor of the Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse located at 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado. (cmadr, )
March 22, 2023 Filing 52 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols All parties do not consent.. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
March 22, 2023 Filing 51 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jeremy Robert Speckhals on behalf of Jennifer ConnAttorney Jeremy Robert Speckhals added to party Jennifer Conn(pty:dft) (Speckhals, Jeremy)
March 22, 2023 Filing 50 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Tory Drew Riter on behalf of Jennifer ConnAttorney Tory Drew Riter added to party Jennifer Conn(pty:dft) (Riter, Tory)
March 21, 2023 Filing 49 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Kristin Nichols. Jennifer Conn waiver sent on 3/2/2023, answer due 5/1/2023. (Thompson, Nathaniel)
March 21, 2023 Filing 48 AMENDED COMPLAINT (Second Amended) against All Defendants, filed by Kristin Nichols.(Thompson, Nathaniel)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER granting #44 Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 15 (a)(2), which directs that leave should be freely granted when justice so requires. Plaintiff shall file the Second Amended Complaint forthwith. Entered by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 3/21/23. Text Only Entry(mehlc4, )
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 46 MEMORANDUM regarding #44 MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint #10 Amended Complaint, #43 Response to Order to Show Cause, #7 Amended Complaint, #1 Complaint,, #29 Order to Show Cause, filed by Kristin Nichols. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty, by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 3/20/2023. Text Only Entry (pabsec, )
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 45 MINUTE ORDER by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 3/20/2023, re: #29 Order to Show Cause is hereby DISCHARGED. (jtorr, )
March 15, 2023 Filing 44 MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint #10 Amended Complaint, #43 Response to Order to Show Cause, #7 Amended Complaint, #1 Complaint,, #29 Order to Show Cause, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Thompson, Nathaniel)
March 15, 2023 Filing 43 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #29 by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Thompson, Nathaniel)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER granting #40 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #10 Amended Complaint. Defendant Adams County Human Services is hereby granted an extension, up through and including May 1, 2023, to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs Second Amended Complaint. Entered by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 3/13/23. Text Only Entry(mehlc4, )
March 13, 2023 Filing 41 MEMORANDUM regarding #40 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #10 Amended Complaint, filed by Adams County Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty, by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 3/13/2023. Text Only Entry (pabsec, )
March 13, 2023 Filing 40 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #10 Amended Complaint, by Defendant Adams County Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services. (Booth, Kerri)
March 13, 2023 Filing 39 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Kerri Ann Booth on behalf of Adams County Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Adams, The, Anne Schmeckpeper, Isabella ValdezAttorney Kerri Ann Booth added to party Adams County Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services(pty:dft), Attorney Kerri Ann Booth added to party Board of County Commissioners of the County of Adams, The(pty:dft), Attorney Kerri Ann Booth added to party Anne Schmeckpeper(pty:dft), Attorney Kerri Ann Booth added to party Isabella Valdez(pty:dft) (Booth, Kerri)
March 10, 2023 Filing 38 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Gillian Marie Fahlsing on behalf of City of Aurora, Nathaniel Moss, Vanessa WilsonAttorney Gillian Marie Fahlsing added to party City of Aurora(pty:dft), Attorney Gillian Marie Fahlsing added to party Nathaniel Moss(pty:dft), Attorney Gillian Marie Fahlsing added to party Vanessa Wilson(pty:dft) (Fahlsing, Gillian)
March 10, 2023 Filing 37 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Peter Ruben Morales on behalf of City of Aurora, Nathaniel Moss, Vanessa WilsonAttorney Peter Ruben Morales added to party City of Aurora(pty:dft), Attorney Peter Ruben Morales added to party Nathaniel Moss(pty:dft), Attorney Peter Ruben Morales added to party Vanessa Wilson(pty:dft) (Morales, Peter)
March 10, 2023 Filing 36 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Kristin Nichols. Nathaniel Moss waiver sent on 3/1/2023, answer due 4/30/2023. (Thompson, Nathaniel)
March 10, 2023 Filing 35 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Kristin Nichols. Vanessa Wilson waiver sent on 3/1/2023, answer due 4/30/2023. (Thompson, Nathaniel)
March 9, 2023 Filing 34 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Yulia Nikolaevskaya on behalf of Vanessa WilsonAttorney Yulia Nikolaevskaya added to party Vanessa Wilson(pty:dft) (Nikolaevskaya, Yulia)
March 9, 2023 Filing 33 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jonathan Marshall Abramson on behalf of Vanessa WilsonAttorney Jonathan Marshall Abramson added to party Vanessa Wilson(pty:dft) (Abramson, Jonathan)
March 7, 2023 Filing 32 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Kristin Nichols. City of Aurora waiver sent on 3/1/2023, answer due 4/30/2023. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
March 7, 2023 Filing 31 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (jtorr, )
March 6, 2023 Filing 30 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Nathaniel Moss re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 DISCHARGED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 3/3/2023. ORDERED that, on or before March 15, 2023, plaintiff shall show cause as to why her second amended complaint should not be stricken for failure to comply with Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(2). (jtorr, ) Modified on 3/20/2023 to discharge pursuant to #45 Minute Order. (jtorr, )
March 2, 2023 Filing 28 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Kristin Nichols. Anne Schmeckpeper waiver sent on 3/1/2023, answer due 4/30/2023. (Thompson, Nathaniel)
March 2, 2023 Filing 27 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Kristin Nichols. Isabella Valdez waiver sent on 3/1/2023, answer due 4/30/2023. (Thompson, Nathaniel)
March 1, 2023 Filing 26 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Kristin Nichols. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Adams, The waiver sent on 3/1/2023, answer due 4/30/2023. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 23, 2023 Filing 25 SUMMONSES issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons) (jtorr, )
February 22, 2023 Filing 24 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Adams County Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 22, 2023 Filing 23 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Vanessa Wilson re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 22, 2023 Filing 22 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Isabella Valdez re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 22, 2023 Filing 21 SUMMONS REQUEST as to City of Aurora re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 22, 2023 Filing 20 SUMMONS REQUEST as to The board of county commissioners of the county of Adams re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 22, 2023 Filing 19 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Anne Schmeckpeper re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 22, 2023 Filing 18 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Jennifer Conn re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 22, 2023 Filing 17 Administrative Notice re: #11 Summons Request, #12 Summons Request, #13 Summons Request, #14 Summons Request, #15 Summons Request, and #16 Summons Request. Summonses will not be issued. Summonses submitted have incorrect caption. All parties must be listed in each summons caption. Please file completed summonses for issuance using the event "Summons Request." Text Only Entry. (jtorr, )
February 21, 2023 Filing 16 SUMMONS REQUEST as to The board of county commissioners of the county of Adams re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 21, 2023 Filing 15 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Anne Schmeckpeper re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 21, 2023 Filing 14 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Isabella Valdez re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 21, 2023 Filing 13 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Jennifer Conn re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 21, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS REQUEST as to City of Aurora re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 21, 2023 Filing 11 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Adams County Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services re #10 Amended Complaint, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols. (Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 21, 2023 Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Adams County Board of County Commissioners, The, Adams County Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Adams, The, City of Aurora, Jennifer Conn, Nathaniel Moss, Anne Schmeckpeper, Isabella Valdez, Vanessa Wilson, filed by Kristin Nichols.(Mitchiner, Thomas)
February 21, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Filing Amended Pleading re #1 Complaint,, with Jury Demand by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Mitchiner, Thomas)
January 31, 2023 Filing 8 ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES re: #7 Amended Complaint, filed by attorney Nathaniel Thompson. DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. Action to take - counsel must submit a change of contact request through the Manage my Account tab at the PACER website at https://www.pacer.gov/, pursuant to D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(c) and 3.5 of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases).(Text Only Entry) (jtorr, )
January 30, 2023 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Adams County Board of County Commissioners, The, Adams County Department of Human Services, City of Aurora, Jennifer Conn, Nathaniel Moss, Anne Schmeckpeper, Isabella Valdez, Vanessa Wilson, filed by Kristin Nichols.(Mitchiner, Thomas)
January 30, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing Amended Pleading re #1 Complaint,, by Plaintiff Kristin Nichols (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Mitchiner, Thomas)
January 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Minute ORDER by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 27 January 2023. Consent Form due by 3/22/2023. Proposed Scheduling Order due 3/28/2023. Scheduling Conference set for 4/4/2023 10:30 AM in Courtroom A 501 before Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty. (cmadr, )
January 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty for non-dispositive matters. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, and (4) conduct a pretrial conference and enter a pretrial order. Court sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the magistrate judge or on the request of the parties by motion, this court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding, by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 1/26/2023. Text Only Entry (pabsec, )
January 25, 2023 Filing 3 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). Summonses submitted are incomplete and not issued. Please file completed summonses for issuance using the event Summons Request. (jcharl, )
January 25, 2023 Filing 2 Case assigned to Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer and drawn to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty. Text Only Entry. (jcharl, )
January 25, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Adams County Board of County Commissioners, Adams County Department of Human Services, City of Aurora, Jennifer Conn, Nathaniel Moss, Anne Schmeckpeper, Isabella Valdez, Vanessa Wilson (Filing fee $ 402,Receipt Number ACODC-8902696)Attorney Thomas H. Mitchiner added to party Kristin Nichols(pty:pla), filed by Kristin Nichols. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons Adams County Board of County Commissioners, #3 Summons Adams County Department of Human Services, #4 Summons Ann Schemeckpeper, #5 Summons Isabella Valdez, #6 Summons Jennifer Conn, #7 Summons Nathaniel Moss, #8 Summons Vanessa Wilson, #9 Summons City of Aurora)(Mitchiner, Thomas)

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Plaintiff: Kristin Nichols
Represented By: Thomas H. Mitchiner
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