Morris v. Frontier Airlines, Inc.
Plaintiff: Christopher Morris
Defendant: Frontier Airlines, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2025cv03912
Filed: December 5, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Kathryn A Starnella
Referring Judge: Nina Y Wang
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity - Employment
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 37 REPLY to Response to #27 MOTION to Remand filed by Plaintiff Christopher Morris. (Dempsey, Rachel)
February 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 12 February 2026. In light of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) #14 and Plaintiff's Motion for Remand to State Court Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1447 #27 , it is hereby ordered that the Scheduling Conference set for February 17, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. is vacated. The parties shall file a motion to reset the scheduling conference within ten days of the final ruling on both Motions, if those Motions are denied. (agryan)
February 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE of Supplemental Authorities re: #28 Brief in Opposition to Motion, by Plaintiff Christopher Morris (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Dempsey, Rachel)
February 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 4 February 2026. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion #32 is GRANTED. The Scheduling Conference set for February 5, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. is VACATED and RESET to February 17, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. in Courtroom A-501, Fifth Floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294.(cmadr, )
February 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MEMORANDUM regarding #32 Unopposed MOTION to Vacate and Reset Scheduling Conference filed by Frontier Airlines, Inc.. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 2/4/2026. Text Only Entry (nywlc10, )
February 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Unopposed MOTION to Vacate and Reset Scheduling Conference by Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Freemann, Matthew)
February 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 31 RESPONSE to #27 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Freemann, Matthew)
January 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 REPLY to Response to #14 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Freemann, Matthew)
January 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Proposed Scheduling Order by Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Freemann, Matthew)
January 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 28 BRIEF in Opposition to #14 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Plaintiff Christopher Morris. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Rachel Dempsey, #2 Exhibit 1 to Dempsey Affidavit, #3 Affidavit of Christopher Morris, #4 Exhibit A to Morris Affidavit)(Dempsey, Rachel)
January 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MOTION to Remand by Plaintiff Christopher Morris. (Dempsey, Rachel)
January 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER Denying Motion to Stay. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that: (1) The Motion to Stay All Proceedings Pending This Court's Determination of Plaintiff's Forthcoming Motion for Remand Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1447(c), or in the Alternative, Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendants Motion to Dismiss, [Doc. #20 ], is DENIED; and (2) Plaintiff shall file any response to the Motion to Dismiss, [Doc. #14 ], by January 16, 2026. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 1/8/2026.(ggill, )
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 REPLY to Response to #20 MOTION to Stay Pending Decision on Remand filed by Plaintiff Christopher Morris. (Dempsey, Rachel)
January 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 RESPONSE to #20 MOTION to Stay Pending Decision on Remand filed by Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Freemann, Matthew)
January 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MINUTE ORDER: This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff's #20 Motion to Stay All Proceedings Pending This Court's Determination of Plaintiff's Forthcoming Motion for Remand Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1447(c), Or in the Alternative, Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. The Court notes that Plaintiff indicated in the #20 Motion that Defendant consents to a 14-day extension of the deadline for Plaintiff's opposition to Defendant's #14 Motion to Dismiss, but does not consent to the remainder of the relief requested. Defendant SHALL respond to Plaintiff's #20 Motion with Defendant's position regarding the relief requested therein by January 6, 2026. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 1/2/2026. Text Only Entry (nywlc10, )
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 SUPPLEMENT/AMENDMENT to #20 MOTION to Stay Pending Decision on Remand Providing AI Certification by Plaintiff Christopher Morris. (Dempsey, Rachel)
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MINUTE ORDER: This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff's #20 Motion to Stay, or in the Alternative, Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. On December 1, 2025, the Court implemented a Standing Order Regarding the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence ("AI") in Court Filings ("Standing Order"). The Standing Order is available on the Court's website and requires litigants to include an "AI Certification" with "[e]very filing," indicating whether AI was used in drafting the filing. Plaintiff's #20 Motion does not include such a certification. No later than January 6, 2026, Plaintiff shall file a supplemental AI Certification, signed by all counsel whose signatures appear on the #20 Motion, that complies with the Court's Standing Order. The Parties are advised that future failures to include an AI Certification may result in the filing being stricken without substantive consideration. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 12/31/2025. Text Only Entry (nywlc10, )
December 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION to Stay Pending Decision on Remand by Plaintiff Christopher Morris. (Dempsey, Rachel)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER REFERRING CASE: This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella 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, and (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions. Court-sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. 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. Alternatively, the Magistrate Judge, at her discretion, may 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. Counsel for the Parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Practice Standards, as well as the Practice Standards of the assigned Magistrate Judge. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 12/12/2025. Text Only Entry (nywlc10, )
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Frontier Group Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc., for Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Freemann, Matthew)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 12 December 2025. The signed Consent/Non-Consent Form #15 indicates that at least one party has declined to consent. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case shall be assigned to a District Judge under D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(8) and D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(a).(Case randomly reassigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang for all further proceedings. All future pleadings shall be designated: 25-cv-03912-NYW.) (cmadr, )
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Victoria Elizabeth Guzman on behalf of Christopher MorrisAttorney Victoria Elizabeth Guzman added to party Christopher Morris(pty:pla) (Guzman, Victoria)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc. All parties do not consent.. (Freemann, Matthew)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss by Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Defendant's Brief in Support of its Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint, #2 Exhibit A)(Freemann, Matthew)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Matthew Cohee Freemann on behalf of Frontier Airlines, Inc. (Freemann, Matthew)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Rachel W. Dempsey on behalf of Christopher MorrisAttorney Rachel W. Dempsey added to party Christopher Morris(pty:pla) (Dempsey, Rachel)
December 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MINUTE ORDER granting Defendant's #10 Unopposed Motion to Exceed Page Limit on Motion to Dismiss. Defendant may file a Motion to Dismiss that does not exceed nineteen pages in length. Entered by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on December 11, 2025. Text Only Entry (kaslc7, )
December 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages on Motion to Dismiss by Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Freemann, Matthew)
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 PRE-SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 5 December 2025. (cmadr, )
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING/PLANNING CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 5 December 2025. Proposed Scheduling Order due 12/29/2025. Scheduling Conference set for 2/5/2026 11:30 AM in Courtroom A 501 before Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. (Attachments: #1 Continuation of Main Document, #2 Continuation of Main Document) (cmadr, )
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (echa, )
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Text Only Entry. (echa, )
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STATE COURT ORDER GRANTING Defendant Frontier Airlines, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Other Responsive Pleading by District Court Judge Ian J Kellogg on 11/26/2025. (echa, )
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT against Frontier Airlines, Inc., filed by Christopher Morris.(echa, )
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 FIRST AND FINAL NOTICE TO ALL ATTORNEY(S) AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES IN REMOVED, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHER CASES. To receive any further notice in a case removed or transferred to this court, or special matters including discovery disputes, bankruptcy appeals, or withdrawals of reference, Multi-district litigation (MDL), etc., all attorneys and unrepresented parties must enter an appearance under D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(a). An attorney must be an active member of this court's bar and be in good standing in accordance with D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3. A waiver of the fee for bar admission may apply in limited situations. (Text Only Entry) (echa, )
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ADMINISTRATIVE REMINDER to Filer. It is the responsibility of the attorney or pro se party removing the case to follow Local Rule D.C.COLO.LCivR 81.1 and 28 U.S.C. Section 1446a when filing a Notice of Removal. (Text only entry.) (echa, )
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Frontier Airlines, Inc. from Denver County District Court, Case Number 2025CV033928. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number ACODC-10698907), filed by Frontier Airlines, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Matthew C. Freemann in Support of Notice of Removal, #2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Matthew C. Freemann, #3 Exhibit B to Declaration of Matthew C. Freemann, #4 Exhibit C to Declaration of Matthew C. Freemann, #5 Exhibit D to Declaration of Matthew C. Freemann, #6 Declaration of Kristin Brooks, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Freemann, Matthew)

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Plaintiff: Christopher Morris
Represented By: Victoria Elizabeth Guzman
Represented By: Rachel W. Dempsey
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