Maphutha v. Diligent Enterprise, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Pinkie Maphutha
Defendant: Devon G Williams, Diligent Enterprise, Inc. and Diligent Enterprise, Inc. doing business as Comforcare Home Care
Case Number: 3:2019cv01411
Filed: September 10, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Presiding Judge: Vanessa L Bryant
Referring Judge: Robert A Richardson
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE OF E-FILED CALENDAR: THIS IS THE ONLY NOTICE COUNSEL/THE PARTIES WILL RECEIVE. Discovery status teleconference set for 3/25/2020 at 2:00 PM before Judge Vanessa L. Bryant. To participate in the teleconference, the parties are ordered to call Chambers at 860-240-3123 with all parties on the line. In the alternative, the parties may call Chambers to distribute a dial-in number to the Court. (Shafer, J.)
October 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 SCHEDULING ORDER:: The Court has evaluated the parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report #21 and sets the following case management deadlines. A discovery status teleconference will take place on 03/25/2020 at 2:00 PM. All discovery, including but not limited to depositions of expert witnesses, shall be completed by 5/11/2020. Dispositive motions are due by 06/15/2020. If no dispositive motions are filed, the joint trial memorandum ("JTM") is due by 07/06/2020, and jury selection will take place on 08/18/2020 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom Three, 450 Main St., Hartford, CT before Judge Vanessa L. Bryant. If dispositive motions are filed, the JTM is due by 12/08/2020, and jury selection will take place on 01/19/2021 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom Three, 450 Main St., Hartford, CT before Judge Vanessa L. Bryant. Counsel shall be prepared to present evidence on any day during the month after jury selection is scheduled to take place. The parties are directed to closely follow Chambers' Practices #10 -- including the deadlines and format of filings -- when completing and filing the JTM, which shall be accompanied by the voir dire questions, jury instructions, and motions in limine. All evidentiary objections raised in the JTM must be the subject of a motion in limine and supported by applicable Second Circuit precedent. The parties' exhibit binders and electronic exhibits, as well as any courtroom technology requests, must be submitted no later than 02 weeks before jury selection. The Court also requests that any courtesy copies sent to Chambers be printed from the docket and contain the header of the Court's electronic filing system. If and/or when the parties feel that a settlement conference before a Magistrate Judge would be productive, the parties may jointly request such on the docket. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 10/22/2019. (Diamond, Matthew)
October 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Joint REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Mastrony, Maura)
October 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams.(Mastrony, Maura)
September 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER denying #16 Motion for Reconsideration of ruling on #14 Defendants Motion of Extension of Time to respond to the Complaint. Local Rule 7(c) requires the movant to show controlling decisions or data that the court overlooked in the initial decision or order. Additionally, a motion for reconsideration cannot be employed as a vehicle for asserting new arguments or for introducing new evidence that could have been adduced during the pendency of the underlying motion. Palmer v. Sena, 474 F. Supp. 2d 353, 355 (D. Conn. 2007). The Defendants motion does not present any controlling decisions or data previously raised but overlooked in deciding the Motion for Extension of Time #14 . Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 09/16/2019.(Diamond, Matthew)
September 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 REPLY to Response to #16 MOTION for Reconsideration re 15 Order on Motion for Extension of Time,,, filed by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams. (Mastrony, Maura)
September 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 RESPONSE filed by Pinkie Maphutha. (Egbarin, Nitor)
September 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION for Reconsideration re 15 Order on Motion for Extension of Time,,, by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams. Motions referred to Robert A. Richardson(Mastrony, Maura)
September 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #14 MOTION for Extension of Time. Defendants Notice of Removal #1 shows that the Summons and Complaint was served on 08/10/2019. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 81(c)(2)(C), a defendant who did not answer before removal must answer or present other defenses or obligations under these rules within the longest of these periods: (c) 7 days after the notice of removal is filed. The responsive pleading was therefore due on 09/17/2019. Local Rule 7, requires counsel to show why, in the exercise of due diligence, counsel was not able to meet the presumptively reasonable deadline established by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Court will grant a two-week extension. The responsive pleading shall be due on 10/01/2019. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 09/13/2019.(Diamond, Matthew)
September 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Answer deadline updated to 10/1/2019 per Dkt. 15 Order. (Shafer, J.)
September 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time until October 17, 2019 to file a responsive pleading or motion directed to Plaintiff's Complaint by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams. Motions referred to Robert A. Richardson(Mastrony, Maura)
September 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Robert A. Richardson for all pretrial matters. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 9/11/2019. (Shafer, J.)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE TO COUNSEL/SELF-REPRESENTED PARTIES: Counsel or self-represented parties initiating or removing this action are responsible for serving all parties with attached documents and copies of #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams, #6 Notice of Appearance filed by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams, #2 Notice of Appearance filed by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams, #3 Notice (Other) filed by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams, #10 Order Re: Chambers Practices, #7 Order on Pretrial Deadlines, #11 Order, #5 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Devon G Williams, #4 Notice (Other) filed by Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams, #9 Standing Protective Order, #8 Electronic Filing Order. Signed by Clerk on 9/10/2019. (Attachments: #1 Attachment) (Velez, F.)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Standing Order For Fair Labor Standards Act Cases Not Pleaded as Collective Actions. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 9/10/2019. (Velez, F.)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER RE: Judge's Chambers Practices. Counsel are directed to read and comply with the Chambers Practices and Standing Orders prior to filing any document. So ordered. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 9/10/2019. (Velez, F.)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 STANDING PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 9/10/2019. (Velez, F.)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER FOR COUNSEL - PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH COURTESY COPY REQUIREMENTS IN THIS ORDER. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 9/10/2019. (Velez, F.)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order on Pretrial Deadlines: Amended Pleadings due by 11/9/2019; Discovery due by 3/11/2020; Dispositive Motions due by 4/15/2020. Signed by Clerk on 9/10/2019. (Velez, F.)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Maura Mastrony on behalf of Diligent Enterprise, Inc., Devon G Williams (Mastrony, Maura)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Diligent Enterprise, Inc, Devon G Williams. (Dickinson, Craig) Modified text to update parties on 9/10/2019 (Anastasio, F.).
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE by Diligent Enterprise, Inc, Devon G Williams of Pending Motions (Dickinson, Craig) Modified text to update parties on 9/10/2019 (Anastasio, F.).
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE by Diligent Enterprise, Inc, Devon G Williams of Statement Regarding Removed Case (Dickinson, Craig) Modified text to update parties on 9/10/2019 (Anastasio, F.).
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Craig Thomas Dickinson on behalf of Diligent Enterprise, Inc, Devon G Williams (Dickinson, Craig) Modified text to update parties on 9/10/2019 (Anastasio, F.).
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Devon G Williams, Diligent Enterprise, Inc from Superior Court, case number DBD-CV19-6033295-S. Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ACTDC-5433452, filed by Devon G Williams, Diligent Enterprise, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Dickinson, Craig) Modified text to update parties on 9/10/2019 (Anastasio, F.).
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Judge Vanessa L. Bryant added. (Nuzzi, Tiffany)

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