Childs v. Waste Management of Arizona, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: JASON CHILDS
Defendant: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ARIZONA, INC. and WM CORPORATE SERVICES, INC.
Case Number: 1:2025cv03783
Filed: November 21, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Daniel D Domenico
Referring Judge: Scott T Varholak
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Fair Labor Standards
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 12, 2026 Filing 24 NOTICE of Change of Address/Contact Information Firm Name Change by James Bennett Lebsack (Lebsack, James)
February 25, 2026 Filing 23 REPLY to Response to #12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendants WM Corporate Services, Inc., Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Hogan, Margaret)
February 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time for good cause shown. On or before February 25, 2026, Defendants may file a reply in support of their #12 Motion to Dismiss. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 2/17/2026. Text Only Entry (dddlc12)
February 13, 2026 Filing 21 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Defendants WM Corporate Services, Inc., Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.. (Hogan, Margaret)
February 4, 2026 Filing 20 RESPONSE to #12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Plaintiff Jason Childs. (Lebsack, James)
January 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER granting #14 Joint Motion to Stay and Vacate the Scheduling Conference. These proceedings are STAYED pending ruling on the #12 Motion to Dismiss. The Scheduling Conference set for 1/29/2026 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak and related deadlines are VACATED. Within seven (7) days of a ruling on the Motion to Dismiss, if claims remain pending before this Court, the parties shall contact Magistrate Judge Varholak's chambers to set the matter for a Scheduling Conference. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 1/16/2026. Text Only Entry(stvlc6, )
January 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER REFERRING MOTION(S): #14 Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery and Vacate Scheduling Conference filed by WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ARIZONA, INC., WM Corporate Services, Inc., WM CORPORATE SERVICES, INC., Waste Management of Arizona, Inc. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 1/15/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec)
January 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. 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 Local Civ. R. 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, (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 1/15/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec)
January 15, 2026 Filing 16 MEMORANDUM RETURNING CASE. Case randomly reassigned to Judge Daniel D. Domenico for all further proceedings. Judge R. Brooke Jackson is no longer assigned to case. All future pleadings should be designated as 25-cv-03783-DDD. (ccuen, )
January 15, 2026 Filing 15 CASE REASSIGNED. Pursuant to #13 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge, All parties do not consent. Case randomly reassigned to Judge R. Brooke Jackson and drawn to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. All future pleadings should be designated as 25-cv-3783-RBJ. (Text Only Entry) (sphil, )
January 14, 2026 Filing 14 Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery and Vacate Scheduling Conference by Defendants WM Corporate Services, Inc., Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.. (Hogan, Margaret)
January 14, 2026 Filing 13 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Jason Childs All parties do not consent.. (Lebsack, James)
January 14, 2026 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Defendants WM Corporate Services, Inc., Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.. (Hogan, Margaret)
December 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #9 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond. The Court extends the deadline for Defendants to respond to the Complaint to 1/14/2026. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 12/15/2025. Text Only Entry(stvlc6, )
December 12, 2025 Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ARIZONA, INC., Corporate Parent WM CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. for WM Corporate Services, Inc., Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.. (Harpole, Jennifer)
December 12, 2025 Filing 9 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint and Jury Demand by Defendants WM Corporate Services, Inc., Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.. (Hogan, Margaret)
December 12, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Nicholas Hankins on behalf of All Defendants Attorney Nicholas Hankins added to party WM Corporate Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Nicholas Hankins added to party Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.(pty:dft) (Hankins, Nicholas)
December 12, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jennifer S. Harpole on behalf of All Defendants Attorney Jennifer S. Harpole added to party WM Corporate Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Jennifer S. Harpole added to party Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.(pty:dft) (Harpole, Jennifer)
December 12, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Margaret Parnell Hogan on behalf of All Defendants Attorney Margaret Parnell Hogan added to party WM Corporate Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Margaret Parnell Hogan added to party Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.(pty:dft) (Hogan, Margaret)
December 9, 2025 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Jason Childs. WM Corporate Services, Inc. served on 11/26/2025, answer due 12/17/2025; Waste Management of Arizona, Inc. served on 11/26/2025, answer due 12/17/2025. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Service)(Gonzalez, Veronica)
November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER SETTING DEADLINE FOR FILING ELECTION CONCERNING CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO MAGISTRATE JURISDICTION FORM AND SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE. By Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 11/26/2025. Consent Form due by 1/15/2026. Proposed Scheduling Order due 1/22/2026. Scheduling Conference set for 1/29/2026 09:15 AM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. (jrobe, )
November 24, 2025 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (eguth, )
November 21, 2025 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Text Only Entry (eguth, )
November 21, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and Jury Demand against WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ARIZONA, INC., WM CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. (Filing fee $ 405,Receipt Number ACODC-10677894)Attorney James Bennett Lebsack added to party JASON CHILDS(pty:pla), filed by JASON CHILDS. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons (Proposed) - Waste Management of Arizona, Inc., #3 Summons (Proposed) - WM Corporate Services, Inc.)(Lebsack, James)

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Plaintiff: JASON CHILDS
Represented By: James Bennett Lebsack
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Defendant: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ARIZONA, INC.
Represented By: Nicholas Hankins
Represented By: Margaret Parnell Hogan
Represented By: Jennifer S. Harpole
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Represented By: Nicholas Hankins
Represented By: Margaret Parnell Hogan
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