Walker v. Dale et al
Plaintiff: James E Walker
Defendant: D Dale, C Schultz, John Doe 1, John Doe 2, Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 2, Jane Doe 3, Jane Doe 4 and Wexford Health Services, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv00131
Filed: January 10, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Manish S Shah
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 9, 2023 MAILED copy of order dated 3/8/23 to Plaintiff, recruited counsel, and to the PACER Service Center and Systems Department. (rp, )
March 8, 2023 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The Court recruits attorney George Freeman Galland, Jr., Miner Barnhill & Galland, P.C., 325 N. LaSalle St., Ste. 350, Chicago, IL 60654, (312) 751-1170, ggalland@lawmbg.com, to represent Plaintiff in accordance with counsel's trial bar obligations under N.D. Ill. Local Rules 83.11(h) and 83.37. By April 19, 2023, counsel shall file an appearance and a status report advising the court of counsel's ability to file an amended complaint and proposing a deadline to do so. If counsel believes that filing an amended complaint would be inconsistent with counsel's Rule 11 obligations, counsel should notify the Court. The Court notifies Plaintiff's counsel that pro bono litigation resources are available on the District's website at http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov, by clicking on the link to Resources for Pro Bono Attorneys in the Trial Bar. Another resource is an attorney with the Uptown People's Law Center, Mr. Alan Mills, who may be reached at alan@uplcchicago.org or 773-250- 0357. In addition, counsel should review Local Rule 54.1 for the rules addressing the taxation of costs and the limits established by the Judicial Conference of the United States and/or published rates on the Court's website. The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this order to Plaintiff, recruited counsel, and to the PACER Service Center and Systems Department. Notices mailed. (psm, )
February 24, 2023 Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion to withdraw as attorney #5 is granted. The court will recruit another attorney to represent plaintiff. The court will recommend that Attorney Thomas C. Marszewski Jr. be removed from the trial bar of the court, based on his expressed inability and unwillingness to fulfill the obligations of trial bar membership. Notices mailed. (psm, )
February 21, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION by Attorney Thomas C. Marszewski Jr. to withdraw as attorney for Service List. New address information: James E. Walker, Sheridan Correctional Center (Marszewski, Thomas)
January 30, 2023 MAILED Order #4 to Plaintiff and the trust fund officer at Plaintiff's place of incarceration; EMAILED Order #4 to recruited counsel, this Court's Fiscal Department and to the PACER Service Center and Systems Department.(kl, )
January 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: Plaintiff's application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #3 is granted. The Court orders the trust fund officer at Plaintiff's place of incarceration to immediately deduct $1.56 from Plaintiff's account for payment to the Clerk of Court as an initial partial payment of the filing fee and to continue making monthly deductions in accordance with this order. The Court directs the Clerk of Court to send a copy of this order to the trust fund officer at Plaintiff's place of incarceration and to the Court'sFiscal Department. The complaint #1 , however, is dismissed without prejudice. On its own motion, the Court recruits attorney Thomas Charles Marszewski, Marszewski & Galvin, 30 N. LaSalle St., Suite 3010, Chicago, IL 60602, (312) 224-4191, tmars@marsgalvin.com to represent Plaintiff in accordance with counsel's trial bar obligations under N.D. Ill. Local Rules 83.11(h) and 83.37.1 By March 6, 2023, counsel shall file an appearance and a status report advising the court of counsel's ability to file an amended complaint and proposing a deadline to do so. If counsel believes thatfiling an amended complaint would be inconsistent with counsel's Rule 11 obligations, counsel should notify the Court. The Court notifies Plaintiff's counsel that pro bono litigation resources are available on the District's website at 2 http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov, by clicking on the link to Resources for Pro Bono Attorneys in the Trial Bar. Another resource is an attorney with the Uptown People's Law Center, Mr. Alan Mills, who may be reached at alan@uplcchicago.org or 773-250- 0357. In addition, counsel should review Local Rule 54.1 for the rules addressing the taxation of costs and the limits established by the Judicial Conference of the United States and/or published rates on the Court's website. The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this order to Plaintiff, recruited counsel, and to the PACER Service Center and Systems Department as set forth below. Signed by the Honorable Manish S. Shah on 1/27/2023. Mailed notice. (kl, )
January 11, 2023 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (rp, )
January 11, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Manish S. Shah. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert. Case assignment: Direct assignment. (rp, )
January 10, 2023 Filing 3 APPLICATION by Plaintiff James E Walker for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Exhibits) (rp, )
January 10, 2023 Filing 2 PRISONER CIVIL Cover Sheet (rp, )
January 10, 2023 Filing 1 RECEIVED Complaint and no copies by James E Walker (Exhibits) (Envelope post marked 1/6/2023) (rp, )

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Plaintiff: James E Walker
Represented By: George Freeman Galland, Jr.
Represented By: Thomas Charles Marszewski
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Defendant: D Dale
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Defendant: C Schultz
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Defendant: John Doe 1
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Defendant: Jane Doe 1
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Defendant: Wexford Health Services, Inc.
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