Yonemoto v. Shinseki
Plaintiff: Ronald M. Yonemoto
Defendant: Eric K. Shinseki
Case Number: 1:2011cv00533
Filed: August 31, 2011
Court: US District Court for the District of Hawaii
Office: Hawaii Office
County: Honolulu
Presiding Judge: RICHARD L. PUGLISI
Presiding Judge: J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT
Nature of Suit: Employment
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 451
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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May 20, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 231 ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO (1) DENY DEFENDANT'S BILL OF COSTS; AND (2) GRANT IN PART AND DENY IN PART PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR AN AWARD OF ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS, DOC. NO. 226 re 226 , 228 - Signed by CHIEF JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT on 5/20/2016. "The court has reviewed the F&R de novo, and has analyzed Plaintiff's Objections and Defendant's Opposition. Being intimately familiar with the procedural and substantive history of this case, the court OVERRULES Plaintiff's objections and ADOPTS the F&R. Accordingly, the court awards Plaintiff $10,000 in attorneys' fees and $1,250 in costs." (emt, )CERTIFICATE OF SERVICEParticipants registered to receive electronic notifications received this document electronically at the e-mail address listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF). Participants not registered to receive electronic notifications were served by first class mail on the date of this docket entry
July 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 198 FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW - Signed by JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT on 7/10/2015. "In sum, the court concludes that Plaintiff has not established his claims against Defendant, except as to his Title VII retaliation claim based on the denial of authorized absence on June 16, 2010. The court awards damages on this claim in the total amount of $1,867.40. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case file." (emt, )CERTIFICATE OF SERVICEParticipants registered to receive electronic notifications received this document electronically at the e-mail address listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF). Participants not registered to receive electronic notifications were served by first class mail on the date of this docket entry
April 22, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 139 ORDER (1) DENYING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO VACATE, IN PART, THE COURT'S ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS OR FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, DOC. NO. 135 ; AND (2) GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S REQ UEST TO LIMIT HIS TITLE VII RETALIATORY HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT CLAIM. Signed by JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT on 4/22/2015.Excerpt of order:"Plaintiff has filed a Motion to Vacate, in Part, t he March 10, 2014 Order. Plaintiff seeks to (1) limit his Title VII retaliatory hostile work environment claim to events starting April 29, 2010 as opposed to August 2008 as he alleged in his pleadings; and (2) broaden his Rehabilitation Act clai m based on an argument he never properly or previously raised. Based on the following, the court construes Plaintiff's first argument as a motion to withdraw this portion of his claim and GRANTS such request. The court otherwise DENIES Plain tiffs Motion to Vacate the March 10, 2014 Order." "[T]he court...GRANTS Plaintiff's request to limit his Title VII retaliatory hostile work environment claim. For trial, Plaintiff's claims include the following:(1) Plaintiff's Title VII retaliation claim based on the June 16, 2010 denial of authorized absence, and the removal of Plaintiff from his private office.(2) Plaintiff's Title VII retaliatory hostile work environment claim based on a refusal to assign Plaintiff meaningful work, actionable beginning April 26, 2010;(3) Plaintiff's denial of reasonable accommodation Rehabilitation Act claim based on discrete acts occurring on or after July 3, 2011; and (4) Pl aintiff's hostile work environment Rehabilitation Act claim, occurring from November 30, 2010 to the present." (afc)CERTIFICATE OF SERVICEParticipants registered to receive electronic notifications received this document electronically at the e-mail address listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF). All participants are registered to receive electronic notifications.
March 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 79 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTION TO DISMISS OR FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF DEFENDANT ERIC K. SHINSEKI, DOC. NO. 50 re 50 - Signed by JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT on 3/10/2014. "For the reasons stated above, the cou rt GRANTS in part and DENIES in part Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or for Summary Judgment. Remaining in this action are: (1) Plaintiff's Title VII retaliation claim based on the June 16, 2010 denial of AA; (2) Plaintiff's Title VII retaliatory hostile work environment claim based on a refusal to assign Plaintiff meaningful work; and (3) Plaintiff's Rehabilitation Act claims, to the extent based on conduct occurring after the June 24, 2011 denial of requests for accommoda tion." (emt, )CERTIFICATE OF SERVICEParticipants registered to receive electronic notifications received this document electronically at the e-mail address listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF). Participants not registered to receive electronic notifications were served by first class mail on the date of this docket entry
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Plaintiff: Ronald M. Yonemoto
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