Hedman v. 6th Meridian Specialties LLC
Plaintiff: David Hedman
Defendant: 6th Meridian Specialties LLC doing business as Phoenix Mining
Case Number: 3:2025cv01799
Filed: September 17, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Stephen P McGlynn
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 13, 2026 Filing 27 STATUS REPORT by David Hedman. (Schreiber, Richard)
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER granting Attorney Micah D. Dawson #25 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of 6th Meridian Specialties LLC. (jle)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
January 27, 2026 Filing 25 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Micah D Dawson $200 fee paid,receipt number AILSDC-5832625 by on behalf of 6th Meridian Specialties LLC. (Dawson, Micah)
January 14, 2026 Filing 24 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Stephen P. McGlynn: Status Conference held on 1/14/2026. Richard Schreiber participated on behalf of the Plaintiff. Micah Dawson participated on behalf of the Defendant. #23 Motion to Stay filed by Defendant 6th Meridian Specialties LLC is taken under advisement. The parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report with the Court by no later than February 13, 2026, informing the Court of progress the parties have made towards negotiations and/or settlement and whether Plaintiffs are in agreement as to whether a further stay of this matter is appropriate. The parties are reminded they may request an earlier status conference with the Court if needed. Telephonic Status Conference reset for 3/16/2026 at 9:00 AM before Judge Stephen P. McGlynn. Instructions to join the phone conference are as follows: Call toll free 571-353-2301, when prompted enter access code 838823934, when prompted. (Court Reporter Erin Materkowski.) (jsm2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
January 13, 2026 Filing 23 MOTION to Stay and Notice of Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors by 6th Meridian Specialties LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Notice)(Rice, Joel)
November 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE. Telephonic Status Conference set for 1/14/2026 at 9:00 AM before Judge Stephen P. McGlynn. Instructions to join the phone conference are as follows: Call toll free 571-353-2301, when prompted enter Guest ID 838823934. Signed by Judge Stephen P. McGlynn on 11/5/2025. (jsm2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
November 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: #20 Motion to Stay filed jointly by the parties is GRANTED. The case is STAYED for 60 days as the parties wish to engage in settlement discussions. The Court will set a status conference following the 60-day period by separate order. Signed by Judge Stephen P. McGlynn on 11/5/2025. (bdb) THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
November 3, 2025 Filing 20 Joint MOTION to Stay by David Hedman. (Schreiber, Richard)
October 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE. Telephonic Scheduling Conference set for 11/13/2025 at 9:15 AM before Judge Stephen P. McGlynn. Joint Report of the Parties due seven days before the conference. The parties are reminded that the proposed discovery and dispositive motions deadlines must be in compliance with the requirements set forth in this Court's form order. See also SDIL-LR 7.1(f) and Timetable. Instructions to join the phone conference are as follows: Call toll free 571-353-2301, when prompted enter Guest ID 838823934. Signed by Judge Stephen P. McGlynn on 10/28/2025. (jsm2)
October 28, 2025 Filing 18 CJRA TRACK D assigned: Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/27/2027 at 9:00 AM in East St. Louis Courthouse before Judge Stephen P. McGlynn. Presumptive Jury Trial month May 2027. Signed by Judge Stephen P. McGlynn on 10/28/2025. (jsm2)
October 24, 2025 Filing 17 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by 6th Meridian Specialties LLC.(Rice, Joel)
October 24, 2025 Filing 16 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by 6th Meridian Specialties LLC. (Rice, Joel)
October 24, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Joel W. Rice on behalf of 6th Meridian Specialties LLC (Rice, Joel)
October 10, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE TERMINATING JUDGE ASSIGNMENT: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 408, and a request for reassignment having been received, this case, in its entirety, is hereby reassigned to Judge Stephen P. McGlynn for further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly no longer assigned to the case. All future documents must bear case number 25-cv-1799-SPM. (jle)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
October 9, 2025 Filing 13 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Werman, Douglas)
October 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER GRANTING #11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant shall file a responsive pleading to Plaintiff's Complaint on or before 10/24/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly on 10/9/2025. (lmo)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
October 9, 2025 6th Meridian Specialties LLC responsive pleading due by 10/24/2025. (lmo)
October 8, 2025 Filing 11 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by David Hedman. (Werman, Douglas)
October 3, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael A. Josephson on behalf of David Hedman (Josephson, Michael)
September 22, 2025 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by David Hedman. 6th Meridian Specialties LLC served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (Schreiber, Richard)
September 19, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard M Schreiber on behalf of David Hedman (Schreiber, Richard)
September 18, 2025 Filing 7 EXHIBIT by David Hedman. Exhibit to #1 Complaint . (Werman, Douglas)
September 18, 2025 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to 6th Meridian Specialties LLC. Originals mailed to Attorney Werman for service. (jle)
September 18, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing David Hedman to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 408, within 21 days of this Notice, you must file the attached form indicating your consent to proceed before a Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent. A link regarding the magistrate judges in this district is attached for your convenience: #https://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/sites/ilsd/files/BenefitsofConsent.pdf. Consent/Non-Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form sent to David Hedman on 9/18/2025. Consent due by 10/9/2025. (jle)
September 18, 2025 Filing 4 Notice of Judge Assignment. Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly assigned. All future documents must bear case number 25-cv-1799-RJD. Refer to Civil/Removal Case Processing Requirements, found on the ILSD website, for further service information. (jle)
September 17, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Maureen A. Salas on behalf of David Hedman (Salas, Maureen)
September 17, 2025 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Douglas M. Werman on behalf of David Hedman (Werman, Douglas)
September 17, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT (Class and Collective Action Complaint) against 6th Meridian Specialties LLC ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AILSDC-5747695.), filed by David Hedman. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Werman, Douglas)

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Plaintiff: David Hedman
Represented By: Douglas M. Werman
Represented By: Maureen A. Salas
Represented By: Richard M Schreiber
Represented By: Michael A. Josephson
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Defendant: 6th Meridian Specialties LLC doing business as Phoenix Mining
Represented By: Joel W. Rice
Represented By: Micah D Dawson
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