Cahey et al v. International Business Machines Corporation
Plaintiff: Kevin Williams and Nancy Cahey
Defendant: International Business Machines Corporation
Case Number: 1:2020cv03620
Filed: September 1, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Office: Atlanta Office
Presiding Judge: Thomas W Thrash
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 26, 2020 Filing 47 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Daniel K. Bryson. Clerk to follow-up by 11/5/2020. (nmb)
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER GRANTING #45 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to file a Response in Opposition to #43 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, The deadline for Plaintiff's response to the Motion to Dismiss shall be extended to and including November 6, 2020. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 10/23/2020. (kt)
October 23, 2020 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Plaintiff's Counsel re #46 Order on Motion for Extension of Time. (kt)
October 21, 2020 Filing 45 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time 11/06/2020 re: #43 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Kevin Williams. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bryson, Daniel)
October 20, 2020 Filing 44 NOTICE by Kevin Williams (Bryson, Daniel)
October 9, 2020 Filing 43 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM with Brief In Support by International Business Machines Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Exhibit 1 - Plaintiff's IPL)(Barnes, Justin)
October 5, 2020 Submission of #36 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , to District Judge Thomas W. Thrash Jr. (kt)
September 29, 2020 Filing 42 AMENDED COMPLAINT against International Business Machines Corporationwith Jury Demand filed by Kevin Williams. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, #2 Exhibit A - 2019 IQP Quickview v5 (January 1 2019), #3 Exhibit B - Beard Lipner Depo, #4 Exhibit C - Choplin Martinotti Depo., #5 Exhibit D - Choplin Betthany Depo., #6 Exhibit E - Choplin Maleki Depo., #7 Exhibit F - Choplin Dorsey Depo., #8 Exhibit G - Moorer Email, #9 Exhibit H - Batthany Email, #10 Exhibit I - Stephenson Martinotti 30b6, #11 Exhibit J - Stephenson Blackwell, #12 Exhibit K - Stephenson Clarke depo, #13 Exhibit L - Stephenson Moorer depo, #14 Exhibit M - Swafford Martinotti 30b6, #15 Exhibit N - Swafford depo Briggs, #16 Exhibit O - Swafford Wirtenson Depo, #17 Exhibit P - Swafford Leeke depo)(Bryson, Daniel) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 09/28/2020. (ddm) (ADI)
September 28, 2020 Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel K. Bryson on behalf of Kevin Williams (Bryson, Daniel)
September 18, 2020 Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Sharon Alice Lim on behalf of International Business Machines Corporation (Lim, Sharon)
September 15, 2020 Filing 38 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re #36 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Amended Certificate of Service by International Business Machines Corporation.(Barnes, Justin)
September 15, 2020 Filing 37 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re #36 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Amended Certificate of Service by International Business Machines Corporation.(Barnes, Justin)
September 15, 2020 Filing 36 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM with Brief In Support by International Business Machines Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Exhibit 1 - Plaintiff's IPL)(Barnes, Justin)
September 14, 2020 Filing 35 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Matthew E. Lee. Clerk to follow-up by 9/24/2020. (nmb)
September 14, 2020 Filing 34 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Mark R. Sigmon. Clerk to follow-up by 9/24/2020. (nmb)
September 14, 2020 Filing 33 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Jeremy R. Williams. Clerk to follow-up by 9/24/2020. (nmb)
September 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 32 SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 09/01/2020. (aar)
September 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 09/01/2020. (aar)
September 1, 2020 Filing 30 Case transferred in from District of Colorado; Case Number 1:20-cv-00781. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
September 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER by Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang on 8/7/20 GRANTING in part and DENYING in part #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; granting #8 Motion to Dismiss; granting #8 Motion to Transfer Claims of Mr. Williams.(nmarb, ). Modified on 9/1/2020 to add text. (nmarb, ). [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
September 1, 2020 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams re #31 Order. (aar)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang on 8/7/20 DENYING #22 Motion to Stay.(nmarb, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
July 30, 2020 Filing 27 BRIEF in Opposition to #22 MOTION to Stay re #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Partial MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue (in the alternative)Partial MOTION to Transfer Case (in the alternative) filed by Plaintiffs Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams. (Sigmon, Mark) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
July 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang on 7/17/20. (nmarb, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
July 16, 2020 Filing 25 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Defendant International Business Machines Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only) Stipulated Protective Order)(Church, Kelli) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
July 14, 2020 Filing 24 NOTICE of Supplemental Authorities in Opposition to re: #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Partial MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue (in the alternative)Partial MOTION to Transfer Case (in the alternative) by Plaintiffs Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Memorandum and Order Denying Motion for Summary Judgment)(Sigmon, Mark) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
July 9, 2020 Filing 23 ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES:re: #22 MOTION to Stay re #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Partial MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue (in the alternative)Partial MOTION to Transfer Case (in the alternative) filed by attorneyJustin R. Barnes.The s/signature did not match the filers name on the account for which the login and password are registered. DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. Action to take - future documents must be filed pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 5.1(a) and 4.3(c) of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases).(Text Only Entry) (nmarb, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
July 9, 2020 Filing 22 MOTION to Stay re #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Partial MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue (in the alternative)Partial MOTION to Transfer Case (in the alternative) by Defendant International Business Machines Corporation. (Church, Kelli) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
July 1, 2020 Filing 21 NOTICE of Firm Name and Email Address Change by Plaintiffs Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams (Lee, Matthew) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 29, 2020 Filing 20 REPLY to Response to #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Partial MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue (in the alternative)Partial MOTION to Transfer Case (in the alternative) filed by Defendant International Business Machines Corporation. (Church, Kelli) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SCHEDULING ORDER by Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang on 6/25/20. (nmarb, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 25, 2020 Filing 18 COURTROOM MINUTES/MINUTE ORDER for Scheduling Conference held before Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang on 6/25/2020. Discovery due by 2/26/2021. Dispositive Motions due by 3/26/2021. Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/18/2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom A502 before Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang. FTR: NYW Courtroom A-502. (afran) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 18, 2020 Filing 17 Proposed Scheduling Order by Plaintiffs Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams. (Lee, Matthew) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 15, 2020 Filing 16 BRIEF in Opposition to #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Partial MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue (in the alternative)Partial MOTION to Transfer Case (in the alternative) filed by Plaintiffs Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Vinson opinion (MTD), #2 Exhibit B - Swafford opinion (MTD), #3 Exhibit C - Beard opinion (MTD), #4 Exhibit D - Mallon opinion (MTD), #5 Exhibit E - Choplin opinion (MTD), #6 Exhibit F - Middleton opinion (appeal), #7 Exhibit G - Fessler opinion (appeal), #8 Exhibit H - Swafford opinion (MSJ), #9 Exhibit I - Beard opinion (MSJ), #10 Exhibit J - Kingston (MTD))(Sigmon, Mark) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 15, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Mark Russell Sigmon on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Mark Russell Sigmon added to party Nancy Cahey(pty:pla), Attorney Mark Russell Sigmon added to party Kevin Williams(pty:pla) (Sigmon, Mark) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #11 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages by Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang on 6/12/2020. Plaintiffs are granted leave to file their Response not to exceed 30 pages, and Defendant is granted leave to file its Reply not to exceed 15 pages. Text Only Entry(nywlc2, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER OF REFERENCE. Pursuant to the consent of the parties to the jurisdiction of the magistrate judge #12 , this case is referred to Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang for all purposes pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 6/11/2020. Text Only Entry (pabsec2) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 11, 2020 Filing 12 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiffs Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams All parties consent.. (Lee, Matthew) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
June 4, 2020 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Plaintiffs Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Lee, Matthew) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
May 27, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Kelli N. Church on behalf of International Business Machines CorporationAttorney Kelli N. Church added to party International Business Machines Corporation(pty:dft) (Church, Kelli) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Barnes, Justin) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim , Partial MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue (in the alternative), Partial MOTION to Transfer Case (in the alternative) by Defendant International Business Machines Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Plaintiffs' Incentive Plan Letters)(Barnes, Justin) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
March 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang on 3/30/20 Setting Scheduling/Planning Conference and Setting Deadline for Filing of Consent/Nonconsent Form. Consent Form due by 6/11/2020. Proposed Scheduling Order due by 6/18/2020. Scheduling Conference set for 6/25/2020 11:00 AM via telephone conference. All participants shall use the following dial-in information: 888-363-4749, Access Code: 5738976. (nmarb, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
March 24, 2020 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams. International Business Machines Corporation waiver sent on 3/24/2020, answer due 5/26/2020. (Lee, Matthew) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
March 23, 2020 Filing 5 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (trvo, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
March 23, 2020 Filing 4 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang. Text Only Entry. (trvo, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
March 23, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jeremy R. Williams on behalf of Nancy Cahey, Kevin WilliamsAttorney Jeremy R. Williams added to party Nancy Cahey(pty:pla), Attorney Jeremy R. Williams added to party Kevin Williams(pty:pla) (Williams, Jeremy) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
March 23, 2020 Filing 2 Filing fee: $ 400.00, receipt number COX094498. Text Only Entry. (cmadr, ) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]
March 23, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against International Business Machines Corporation (Filing fee $ 400).Attorney Matthew E. Lee added to party Nancy Cahey(pty:pla), Attorney Matthew E. Lee added to party Kevin Williams(pty:pla), filed by Nancy Cahey, Kevin Williams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Maria Lipner Oct. 23, 2019 deposition transcript - Beard v. IBM, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons)(Lee, Matthew) [Transferred from Colorado on 9/1/2020.]

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Plaintiff: Kevin Williams
Represented By: Mark R. Sigmon
Represented By: Matthew E. Lee
Represented By: Jeremy R. Williams
Represented By: Daniel K. Bryson
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Plaintiff: Nancy Cahey
Represented By: Mark R. Sigmon
Represented By: Matthew E. Lee
Represented By: Jeremy R. Williams
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Defendant: International Business Machines Corporation
Represented By: Kelli Nicole Church
Represented By: Justin Robert Barnes
Represented By: Sharon Alice Lim
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