Wood v. Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation
Plaintiff: James Wood
Defendant: Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation
Case Number: 1:2026cv02607
Filed: May 8, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: William M Ray
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 12101 et seq. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER GRANTING #5 Motion to Compel and Motion to Stay. The parties shall proceed to arbitration and this judicial action is STAYED pending the outcome. The Clerk is DIRECTED to administratively close the case. The parties are ORDERED to file notice with the Court upon the completion of arbitration, accompanied by either a motion to reopen or appropriate dismissal documents. Signed by Magistrate Judge Regina D Cannon on 06/24/2026. (cnw)
June 24, 2026 Civil Case Terminated. Magistrate Judge Regina D Cannon terminated from case. (cnw)
June 23, 2026 Filing 8 RESPONSE re #5 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Stay the Proceedings MOTION to Stay filed by James Wood. (Gardner, Jerilyn)
June 11, 2026 Filing 7 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation identifying Corporate Parent Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation for Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. (Caiafa, Meredith)
June 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER. Defendant is ORDERED to file the required Certificate of Interested Persons (CIP), as required by Local Rule 3.3. See LR 3.3, NDGa., on or before JUNE 17, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Regina D Cannon on 6/10/2026. (cnw)
June 10, 2026 Notification of Docket Correction re #5 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Stay the Proceedings MOTION to Stay. Multi-part motion filed as only one motion. Additional motion added to entry and docket text modified toaccurately reflect filed document. (cnw)
June 9, 2026 Filing 5 Renewed MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Stay the Proceedings with Brief In Support by Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Caiafa, Meredith) . Added MOTION to Stay on 6/10/2026 (cnw).
May 27, 2026 Filing 4 Certificate of Interested Persons by James Wood. (Gardner, Jerilyn)
May 21, 2026 Filing 3 Return of Service Executed by James Wood. Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation served on 5/19/2026, answer due 6/9/2026. (Gardner, Jerilyn)
May 8, 2026 Filing 2 Electronic Summons Issued as to Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation. (ltt)
May 8, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by James Wood.(Filing fee $405, receipt number AGANDC-15226325) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(ltt) 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.

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Plaintiff: James Wood
Represented By: Jerilyn Elaine Gardner
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Defendant: Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation
Represented By: Meredith Whigham Caiafa
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