Chavez et al v. Hat World, Inc.
| Latasha Turner, Keith Dismukes, Vanessa Chavez and Bernadete Johnson |
| Hat World, Inc. |
| 1:2012cv05563 |
| July 16, 2012 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Chicago Office |
| Cook |
| Joan B Gottschall |
| Labor: Fair Standards |
| 29 U.S.C. § 201 |
| Both |
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| Filing 136 FINAL APPROVAL AND DISMISSAL ORDER Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 9/5/2014. Mailed notice(ef, ) |
| Filing 135 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion hearing held. Plaintiff's Motion for Final Approval of the Parties Joint Stipulation of Settlement and Release #131 is granted.The Court dismisses this action with prejudice, provided, however, that a motion for leave to reinstate the action for the sole purpose of enforcing the Settlement Agreement may be brought on or before October 17, 2014, if necessary. Enter order. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (ef, ) |
| Filing 134 NOTICE by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Latasha Turner (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 133 MEMORANDUM of Law in Support of Their Motion for Final Approval of the Parties Class Action Settlement (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Bormes, James) |
| Filing 132 NOTICE of Motion by James X. Bormes for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #131 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 9/5/2014 at 09:30 AM. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 131 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Latasha TurnerPlaintiffs Motion for Final Approval of the Parties Joint Stipulation of Settlement and Release (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 130 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Harry D. Leinenweber:Having been entered in error, the minute entry #129 setting a status hearing is stricken. Mailed notice (wp, ) |
| Filing 129 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Harry D. Leinenweber: Status hearing set for 9/30/2014 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (wp, ) |
Filing 128
ORDER GRANTING PRELIMINARY APPROVAL Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 5/9/2014. Mailed notice(ef, )
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| Filing 127 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion hearing held. Plaintiffs Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Parties Proposed Collective and Class Action Settlement #123 is granted. Final Approval Hearing set for 9/5/2014 at 9:30 AM. Enter Order. Mailed notice (ef, ) |
| Filing 126 NOTICE by All Plaintiffs Memorandum in Support of Their Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Parties Proposed Collective and Class Action Settlement (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 125 MEMORANDUM in Support of Their Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Parties Proposed Collective and Class Action Settlement (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(Bormes, James) |
| Filing 124 NOTICE of Motion by James X. Bormes for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #123 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 5/9/2014 at 09:30 AM. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 123 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Latasha TurnerPlaintiffs Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Parties Proposed Collective and Class Action Settlement (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 122 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Status hearing held. Parties are to file a Motion for Preliminary Approval and notice the motion for presentment for 5/9/2014 at 9:30 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) |
| Filing 121 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Status hearing held and continued to 5/2/2014 at 9:30 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) |
| Filing 120 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion to withdraw Peter E. Converse as counsel for Plaintiffs #118 is granted. Motion hearing set for 3/28/2014 is stricken. The clerk is directed to terminate Peter E. Converse as counsel of record. Mailed notice (ef, ) |
| Filing 119 NOTICE of Motion by Peter E. Converse for presentment of motion to withdraw as attorney #118 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 3/28/2014 at 09:30 AM. (Converse, Peter) |
| Filing 118 MOTION by counsel for Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Latasha Turner to withdraw as attorney (Converse, Peter) |
| Filing 117 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Status hearing held and continued to 4/11/2014 at 9:30 a.m. If parties file a dismissal pleading prior to the 4/11/2014 status date, the hearing will be stricken. Mailed notice (ef, ) |
| Filing 116 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Status hearing set for 3/21/2014 at 09:30 AM. Mailed notice (ef, ) |
| Filing 115 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Parties have reached an agreement and are working through the settlement paperwork, therefore the referral is closed. All matters relating to the referral of this action having been resolved, this case is returned to the assigned judge. Case no longer referred to the Honorable Susan E. Cox. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 114 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Parties reported on the status of mediation. An extended session of meditation is scheduled to go forward tomorrow, 2/12/2014. Status hearing is set for 3/4/14 at 9:30 a.m. to report on mediation. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 113 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Parties are finalizing settlement. Status hearing set for 2/11/2014 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 112 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Parties provided the Court with a status on mediation that was held last week. Status hearing set for 1/30/2014 at 9:30 a.m. If the case settles prior to the next status hearing parties are to notify the Court. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 111 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing set for 1/16/2014 at 9:30 a.m. before Judge Cox. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 110 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: On the Court's own motion, the status hearing set for 1/13/2014 at 9:30 a.m., is hereby stricken. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 109 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: Parties having set a mediation for the first week in January, the status hearing set for 12/4/2013 is hereby stricken. Further status hearing set for 1/13/2014 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 108 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: Plaintiffs' motion to stay discovery #105 is granted. No appearance necessary on 11/26/2013 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 107 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Susan E. Cox: Plaintiffs' failure to comply with this Court's Standing Order which requires: All motions are to be noticed at 9:30 a.m. Presentment of motion to stay #105 on 11/26/2013 at 10:00 a.m. is stricken and reset to 11/26/2013 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 106 NOTICE of Motion by James X. Bormes for presentment of motion to stay #105 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 11/26/2013 at 10:00 AM. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 105 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to stay Discovery (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 104 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiffs' motion to voluntarily dismiss Plaintiff Bernadete Johnson #100 is granted. Bernadete Johnson terminated. Mailed notice (meg, ) |
| Filing 103 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion #87 is withdrawn pursuant to Plaintiffs' notice of withdrawal of motion #102 . Mailed notice (rj, ) |
| Filing 102 Plaintiffs Notice of Withdrawal of Motion by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 101 NOTICE of Motion by James X. Bormes for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #100 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 11/6/2013 at 09:30 AM. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 100 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete JohnsonPlaintiffs Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss Bernadette Johnson (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 99 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Motion hearing held. Plaintiffs' motion to compel production of documents #94 is granted in part and denied in part. Defendant to select a date on or before 11/15/2013 for the 30(b)(6) deposition. Documents at issue are to be produced at least 7 days prior to the deposition. Defendant's motion to compel plaintiff Johnson's deposition #96 is mooted. Plaintiffs reiterated their intention to file a motion to dismiss plaintiff Bernadete Johnson. Plaintiffs are to do so on or before 10/24/13 and notice said motion before Judge Gottschall. The court inquired about settlement. Status set for 12/04/2013 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 98 RESPONSE by Hat World, Inc.in Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha TurnerMotion for Entry of an Order Tolling the Statute of Limitations on Putative Class Members FLSA Claims #87 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Collection of Unpublished Cases (In Order of Appearance))(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 97 NOTICE of Motion by Joel Christopher Griswold for presentment of motion to compel #96 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 10/29/2013 at 09:30 AM. (Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 96 MOTION by Defendant Hat World, Inc. to compel Plaintiff Johnson's Deposition (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 95 NOTICE of Motion by Jeffrey Grant Brown for presentment of motion to compel #94 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 10/23/2013 at 09:30 AM. (Brown, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 94 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to compel production of documents (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Email letter, #2 Exhibit Email letter, #3 Exhibit Group of letters)(Brown, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 93 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Parties having failed to agree on a discovery plan, each filing their own proposed discovery plans, we rule as follows: per the discussion in open court, defendant having agreed to toll the SOL an additional 3 weeks, discovery to close 12/20/13. Status hearing set for 1/7/14 at 9:30a.m. to stand. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 92 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion hearing held on 10/16/2013. Briefing as to MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha TurnerMotion for Entry of an Order Tolling the Statute of Limitations on Putative Class Members FLSA Claims #87 : Responses due by 10/23/2013. Replies due by 10/28/2013. Ruling by mail. Mailed notice (rj, ) |
| Filing 91 Plaintiffs' Proposed Discovery Plan by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Bormes, James) |
| Filing 90 Defendant's Amended Proposed Discovery Plan by Hat World, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 89 Defendant's Proposed Discovery Plan by Hat World, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 88 NOTICE of Motion by James X. Bormes for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #87 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 10/16/2013 at 09:30 AM. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 87 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha TurnerMotion for Entry of an Order Tolling the Statute of Limitations on Putative Class Members FLSA Claims (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 86 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Parties discussed a potential discovery deadline and the defendant's previous agreement to toll the Statute of Limitations. Defendant's counsel to confer with client regarding the continued toll of the SOL, which would allow for an extended discovery period. Parties are to meet and confer and submit to the Court their proposed discovery plan, to the Court's proposed order box, on or before 10/14/13. Status hearing set 1/07/2014 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 85 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: On the Court's own motion, the status hearing set for 10/07/2013 at 9:30 a.m. is reset to 10/09/2013 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (np, ) |
| Filing 84 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Plaintiff is contemplating defendant's latest demand. Defendant agreed that the statute of limitations is tolled while these discussions are on-going. Parties to contact the Court if they would like to schedule a settlement conference. The tentative discovery closure deadline previously discussed is stricken while the settlement process continues. Parties are given one month to continue discussions regarding settlement. At the next status hearing a new discovery closure date or a settlement conference will be set. Status hearing set for 10/7/13 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
| Filing 83 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Pursuant to a request by defendant's counsel to allow his client additional time to examine settlement data, and plaintiff's counsel having no objection, the status hearing set for 8/27/13 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken. Status hearing reset to 9/4/13 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
| Filing 82 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. The parties informed the Court they are working on analysis of data to put together a settlement demand. The parties rescheduled their 30(b)(6) deposition to continue their ongoing dialog regarding data. Status hearing set for 8/27/13 at 9:30 a.m. to report on progress of discussions. Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
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Filing 81
STIPULATION and Order. Signed by the Honorable Susan E. Cox on 7/16/13: (vkd, )
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| Filing 80 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Motion hearing held. Plaintiff's motion to compel #78 is denied as being moot given the defendant's representations in open court. Defendant's 30(b)(6) witness will fully and completely answer questions as to how the implementation from 70 hours to 80 hours was made. If the Court determines the witness is unable to fully answer these inquiries, the Court will consider imposing sanctions. Plaintiff's counsel informed the Court of plaintiff's intent to dismiss Bernadete Johnson. Said motion to be made before the district judge. Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
| Filing 79 NOTICE of Motion by Thomas Michael Ryan for presentment of motion to compel, #78 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 7/16/2013 at 09:30 AM. (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 78 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to compel documents and information regarding Defendant's policy change (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit)(Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 77 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiffs' motion to vacate the briefing schedule on the motion for class certification [ #75 ] is granted in light of the ongoing discovery relevant to the motion. In the interest of judicial economy, plaintiffs' motion to certify class [ #28 ] and motion for conditional collective action certification [ #30 ] are denied without prejudice, with the understanding that plaintiffs' requests for class and collective action certification remain pending as placeholders, and no rights are waived. Plaintiffs may re-file these motions and notice them for presentment when discovery related to class certification is complete; the court will set a new briefing schedule at that time. Mailed notice. (et, ) |
| Filing 76 NOTICE of Motion by James X. Bormes for presentment of motion to vacate #75 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 7/3/2013 at 09:30 AM. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 75 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to vacate Briefing Schedule (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 74 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Discovery conference held. Defendant to produce information in an electronic database (Excel format) concerning store employees for payroll periods within the applicable time period similar to the data base already supplied which is organized by day. Defendant to produce all non-privileged documents concerning any change in policy concerning the threshold number of management supervisory hours which trigger overtime pay. This discovery due to plaintiffs on or before 7/3/13. Parties to negotiate about the parameters of any discovery concerning the DOL investigation which the Court believes may be relevant under Federal Rule of Evidence 404 (b) and bring any dispute to the Court's attention. The Court will allow inquiry of plaintiffs into their perceptions about their management duties and production of any resumes they may have created, but will not allow third parties to be subpoenaed having found the relevance of such materials to be far outweighed by the prejudice to plaintiffs resulting from prospective employers learning about their federal wage and hour law suit. Defendant may retain those materials garnered from employers prior to the Court's Order quashing the subpoenas. The Court further orders that defendant does not have to answer Plaintiffs' request for admissions at this time and until further order of the court. Status hearing set for 8/12/13 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
| Filing 73 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Parties informed the Court of the progress of discovery and their plan for working on email production. The parties informed the Court of their meet and confer set for 6/19/13. A discovery conference is set for 6/25/13 at 10:30 a.m. to set discovery deadlines with the Court's assistance. Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
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Filing 72
ORDER Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 6/12/2013: Mailed notice(tlp, )
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| Filing 71 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gotschall: Order entered. Defendants objections to the April 29, 2013, order of the magistrate judge #68 are overruled. Mailed notice (tlp,) |
| Filing 70 RESPONSE by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to objections #69 (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 69 OBJECTIONS by Hat World, Inc. to memorandum opinion and order #68 (Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 68 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. Signed by the Honorable Susan E. Cox on 4/29/13: (vkd, ) |
| Filing 67 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Enter Memorandum Opinion and Order. Plaintiffs' motion for protective order quashing subpoenas [dkt. 54] and plaintiffs' motion to compel [dkt. 52] are both granted. The parties are ordered to meet and confer within seven days regarding the discovery ordered herein. Further status set for 6/17/13 at 9:30 a.m. (For further details see separate order). Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
| Filing 66 Notice of Consent to Join by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Bormes, James) |
| Filing 65 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 3/14/13 before the Honorable Susan E. Cox. Court Reporter Contact Information: Tracey D. McCullough, 312-435-5570, Tracey_Mccullough@ilnd.uscourts.gov. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings. Redaction Request due 5/7/2013. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 5/17/2013. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/15/2013. (Mccullough, Tracey) |
| Filing 64 REPLY by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to Response #61 to Plaintiffs' Motion to Quash (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 63 NOTICE by All Plaintiffs Plaintiffs Reply to Defendants Response to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel Information Necessary to Issue Notice (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 62 REPLY by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to compel nformation Necessary to Issue Notice #52 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Bormes, James) |
| Filing 61 RESPONSE by Defendant Hat World, Inc. to motion to quash #54 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 60 RESPONSE by Defendant Hat World, Inc. to motion to compel, #52 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Unpublished Authority)(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 59 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Motion hearing held. Enforcement of the Subpoenas is stayed for the reasons stated in open court. Defendant to instruct subponaed employers to hold off on fulfilling the subpoenas until resolution of Plaintiffs' motion to quash. Defendants to inform in writing those subpoenaed employers or prospective employers of this Court's order. Response to Plaintiffs' motion to quash #54 to be filed on or before 3/25/13. Reply to be filed on or before 4/1/13. Response to Plaintiffs' motion to compel information #52 to be filed on or before 3/25/13. Reply to be filed on or before 4/1/13. Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
| Filing 58 MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Hearing on Plaintiffs' motion to compel #52 and motion to quash #54 set for 3/14/13 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) |
| Filing 57 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable Susan E. Cox for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery supervision, settlement conference and motion to compel, #52 , motion to quash #54 . (rj, ) Mailed notice. |
| Filing 56 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiffs' motion for protective order quashing subpoenas #54 and Plaintiffs' motion to compel information necessary to issue notice #52 are referred to Magistrate Judge Cox for hearing and ruling as well as all discovery supervision and settlement conference. Magistrate Judge Cox has full authority to set and/or reset discovery deadlines as she deems appropriate. Mailed notice (rj, ) |
| Filing 55 NOTICE of Motion by James X. Bormes for presentment of motion to quash #54 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 3/6/2013 at 09:30 AM. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 54 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to quash (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Bormes, James) |
| Filing 53 NOTICE of Motion by James X. Bormes for presentment of motion to compel, #52 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 3/6/2013 at 09:30 AM. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 52 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to compel nformation Necessary to Issue Notice (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(Bormes, James) |
| Filing 51 AGREED PROTECTIVE Order Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 1/15/2013. (et, ) |
| Filing 50 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Enter Agreed Protective Order. (For further detail see separate order). Mailed notice. (et, ) |
| Filing 49 ANSWER to amended complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Hat World, Inc.(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 48 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion by John T. Roache to withdraw as counsel for defendant [ #45 ] is granted. Mailed notice. (et, ) |
| Filing 47 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Hat World, Inc. by Melissa Anne Siebert (Siebert, Melissa) |
| Filing 46 NOTICE of Motion by John Thomas Roache for presentment of motion to withdraw as attorney #45 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 12/19/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Roache, John) |
| Filing 45 MOTION by counsel for Defendant Hat World, Inc. to withdraw as attorney for Defendant (Roache, John) |
| Filing 44 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Hat World, Inc. by John Conlaeth McIlwee (McIlwee, John) |
| Filing 43 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 12/11/2012: Mailed notice(rj, ) |
| Filing 42 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Memorandum Opinion & Order entered. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss #26 is denied. Defendants are to answer the Second Amended Complaint by 1/2/13. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss #12 is denied as mooted by the Second Amended Complaint. Plaintiffs' Motion to Supplement #39 is granted. No appearance is required on 12/12/12. See separate order. Mailed notice (rj, ) |
| Filing 41 REPLY by Defendant Hat World, Inc. to motion to dismiss/lack of jurisdiction,,, Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim,, #26 , response to motion, #36 (Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - CM/ECF Notice of Electronic Filing (Amended Complaint [Doc. 11])(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 40 NOTICE of Motion by Thomas Michael Ryan for presentment of motion to supplement #39 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 12/12/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 39 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to supplement in support of Response to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 38 NOTICE by Catherine P. Sons of Change of Address (Sons, Catherine) |
| Filing 37 NOTICE by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 36 RESPONSE by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to MOTION by Defendant Hat World, Inc. to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction pursuant to 12(b)(1) MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM pursuant to 12(b)(6) #26 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Bormes, James) |
| Filing 35 NOTICE by Joel Christopher Griswold of Change of Address (Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 34 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion hearing held on 11/14/2012 regarding motion to certify class #28 , motion for miscellaneous relief #30 . Briefing schedule as to motion to certify class #28 , motion for miscellaneous relief #30 : Plaintiffs' memorandum in support of its motion for class certification and motion for conditional collective action certification due by 7/1/2013. Responses due by 7/29/2013. Replies due by 8/12/2013. Ruling by mail. Mailed notice (rj, ) |
| Filing 33 Notice of Consent to Join of Vanessa Chavez, Bernadete Johnson, Keith Dismukes, Latasha Turner, and Darryl Williams by Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner (Sons, Catherine) |
| Filing 32 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion hearing held on 11/7/2012. Plaintiffs' motion for scheduling conference #22 is granted. Defendant's motion to stay discovery #24 is granted. Briefing schedule as to Defendant's motion to dismiss #26 : Responses due by 11/21/2012. Replies due by 12/5/2012. Ruling by mail. Status hearing set for 11/13/2012 is stricken. The statute of limitations is equitably tolled until the date of the Court's order ruling on pending motion to dismiss. Mailed notice (rj, ) |
| Filing 31 NOTICE of Motion by Catherine P. Sons for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #30 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 11/14/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Sons, Catherine) |
| Filing 30 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner for conditional collective action certification (Sons, Catherine) |
| Filing 29 NOTICE of Motion by Catherine P. Sons for presentment of motion to certify class #28 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 11/14/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Sons, Catherine) |
| Filing 28 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner to certify class (Sons, Catherine) |
| Filing 27 NOTICE of Motion by Joel Christopher Griswold for presentment of motion to dismiss/lack of jurisdiction,,, Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim,, #26 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 11/7/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 26 MOTION by Defendant Hat World, Inc. to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction pursuant to 12(b)(1), MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - July 20, 2012 Letter, #2 Exhibit B - July 30, 2012 Letter, #3 Exhibit C - August 10, 2012 Letter, #4 Exhibit D - August 15, 2012 Transcript of Proceedings, #5 Exhibit E - Copies of Checks Cashed on August 15, 2012, #6 Exhibit F - August 15, 2012 and August 16, 2012 E-mail Correspondence)(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 25 NOTICE of Motion by Joel Christopher Griswold for presentment of motion to stay #24 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 11/7/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 24 MOTION by Defendant Hat World, Inc. to stay discovery (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Plaintiffs' Discovery Requests), #2 Exhibit B (Email Correspondence Regarding Stay of Discovery))(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Motion by Thomas Michael Ryan for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #22 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 11/7/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 22 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha TurnerTo Conduct a Scheduling Conference and Issue a Scheduling Order (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 21 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Status hearing set for 10/16/2012 is stricken and reset to 11/13/2012 at 09:30 AM. Mailed notice (rj, ) |
| Filing 20 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiff's motion for leave to file second amended complaint, instanter [ #17 ] is granted. Defendant to answer or otherwise plead on or before 10/31/2012. Mailed notice. (et, ) |
| Filing 19 Second AMENDED complaint by Vanessa Chavez, Latasha Turner, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson against Hat World, Inc. (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Motion by Thomas Michael Ryan for presentment of motion for leave to file #17 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 10/10/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 17 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner for leave to file Second Amended Complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 16 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Defendant's Motion to Dismiss #12 is entered. Plaintiffs to file response to the motion by 10/10/2012; defendant to file reply by 10/24/2012. Ruling will be by mail. No appearance necessary on 9/19/2012. Mailed notice by judge's staff. (srb,) |
| Filing 15 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Keith Dismukes, Bernadete Johnson, Latasha Turner by Thomas Michael Ryan (Ryan, Thomas) |
| Filing 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Hat World, Inc. by John Thomas Roache (Roache, John) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Motion by Joel Christopher Griswold for presentment of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim,,, motion to dismiss/lack of jurisdiction,, #12 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 9/19/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 12 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, MOTION by Defendant Hat World, Inc. to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - July 20, 2012 Tender Letter, #2 Exhibit B - July 30, 2012 Acceptance Letter, #3 Exhibit C - August 10, 2012 Letter Enclosing Tender Checks, #4 Exhibit D - August 15, 2012 Transcript of Proceedings, #5 Exhibit E - August 15, 2012 and August 16, 2012 Correspondence Informing Defendant of Plaintiffs' Acceptance and Cashing of Tender Checks)(Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 11 AMENDED complaint by Vanessa Chavez, Bernadete Johnson against Hat World, Inc. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 10 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Motion hearing held on 8/15/2012. Plaintiffs' motion to dismiss #7 is denied as moot. Plaintiffs are given leave to file an amended complaint by 8/17/2012. Defendants to answer or otherwise plead on or before 9/7/2012. Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures shall be exchanged by 9/28/2012. Status hearing set for 9/18/2012 is stricken and reset to 10/16/2012 at 09:30 AM. Oral motion by Plaintiffs' counsel to reassign 12 C 5971, Keith Dismukes et al v. Hat World, Inc pending before Judge Blanche Manning is granted. Mailed notice (rj, ) |
| Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Hat World, Inc. by Joel Christopher Griswold (Griswold, Joel) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Motion by Jeffrey Grant Brown for presentment of motion to dismiss #7 before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 8/15/2012 at 09:30 AM. (Brown, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 7 MOTION by Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Bernadete Johnson to dismiss And For Other Relief (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Brown, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Vanessa Chavez, Bernadete Johnson as to Hat World, Inc. on 7/31/2012, answer due 8/21/2012. (Bormes, James) |
| Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Bernadete Johnson by Peter E. Converse (Converse, Peter) |
| Filing 4 MINUTE entry before Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Status Hearing set for 09/18/12 at 9:30 AM. Plaintiffs are directed to advise the defendant of the status hearing forthwith. Parties are directed to discuss settlement of case, consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge and a proposed discovery plan. See Judge Gottschall's civil case management information about pretrial case management procedures. This information is located on the website: http//www.ilnd.uscourts.gov. Mailed notice. (et, ) |
| Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Bernadete Johnson by Catherine P. Sons (Sons, Catherine) |
| Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Vanessa Chavez, Bernadete Johnson by James X. Bormes (Bormes, James) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office). Modified on 7/17/2012 (et, ). |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Vanessa Chavez, Bernadete Johnson ; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0752-7351917. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Bormes, James) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office). Modified on 7/17/2012 (et, ). |
| SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Hat World, Inc. (ef, ) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Susan E. Cox. (daj, ) |
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