Edwards v. First Advantage Background Services Corp.
Plaintiff: Reginald Edwards
Defendant: First Advantage Background Services Corp.
Case Number: 1:2018cv08198
Filed: December 13, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: John Z Lee
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 18, 2019 Filing 12 Corporate Disclosure STATEMENT by First Advantage Background Services Corp. (Spak, Jason)
January 18, 2019 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE by Attorney Regarding Obligations under MIDPP (Spak, Jason)
January 18, 2019 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by First Advantage Background Services Corp.(Spak, Jason)
December 20, 2018 Filing 9 Certification by Attorney Regarding Discovery Obligations Under Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project by Reginald Edwards (Smith, Larry)
December 20, 2018 Filing 8 Certification by Attorney Regarding Discovery Obligations Under Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project by Reginald Edwards (Marco, David)
December 20, 2018 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Z. Lee:At the request of counsel, the status hearing set for 2/13/19 is reset to 2/19/19 at 9:00 a.m.Mailed notice (ca, )
December 19, 2018 Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Z. Lee:Initial status hearing set for 2/13/19 at 9:00 a.m. Judge Lee participates in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project ("Project"). The Project applies to all cases filed on or after June 1, 2017, excluding the following: (1) cases exempted by Rule 26(a)(1)(B), (2) actions brought by a person in the custody of the United States, a state, or a state subdivision, regardless of whether an attorney is recruited, (3) actions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, (4) patent cases governed by the Local Patent Rules, and (5) cases transferred for consolidated administration in the District by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ("Exempt Cases").For all cases to which the Project applies, Judge Lee requires (1) each attorney appearing on behalf of Plaintiff(s) to file a "Certification by Attorney Regarding Discovery Obligations Under Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project" form within 28 days after the filing of the Complaint and (2) each attorney appearing on behalf of Defendant(s) to file the certification form with the Answer. The parties are directed to file a joint initial status report four business days prior to the initial status hearing. The certification form and initial status report requirements are set forth in Judge Lee's standing order regarding the "Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project" available on the Courts website. For all Exempt Cases, the parties are directed to file a joint initial status report four business days prior to the initial status hearing in accordance with the standing order governing "Initial Status Report in Cases Exempt from the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project" also available on the Court's website. Mailed notice (ca, )
December 17, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP). The key features and deadlines are set forth in this Notice which includes a link to the (MIDP) Standing Order and a Checklist for use by the parties. In cases subject to the pilot, all parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the Standing Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the Standing Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the following documents (Notice of Mandatory Initial Discovery and the Standing Order) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (nsf, )
December 17, 2018 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant First Advantage Background Services Corp. (jjr, )
December 14, 2018 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John Z. Lee. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Mary M. Rowland. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jjr, )
December 13, 2018 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Reginald Edwards by Larry Paul Smith (Smith, Larry)
December 13, 2018 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Reginald Edwards by David M. Marco (Marco, David)
December 13, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Marco, David)
December 13, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Reginald Edwards; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-15277159.(Marco, David)

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Plaintiff: Reginald Edwards
Represented By: Larry Paul Smith
Represented By: David M. Marco
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Defendant: First Advantage Background Services Corp.
Represented By: Jason A Spak
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