Robinson v. Steak N Shake Inc
Plaintiff: Everitt Robinson
Defendant: Steak N Shake Inc.
Case Number: 3:2026cv00901
Filed: June 29, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Nancy J Rosenstengel
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Both
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Date Filed Document Text
August 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: A Scheduling Conference is SET for 9/23/2026 at 2:00 PMbefore Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel. Connection information for the video conference will be emailed to counsel prior to the conference date. The parties are to submit a Joint Report and Proposed Scheduling and Discovery Order at least seven days before the conference via email to [email protected]. Signed by Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel on 8/11/2026. (drb)
August 11, 2026 Filing 20 CJRA TRACK B assigned: Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/18/2027 at 1:30 PM in East St. Louis Courthouse before Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel. Presumptive Jury Trial Month set for September 2027. Signed by Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel on 8/11/2026. (drb)
August 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MEDIATION REFERRAL ORDER. Signed by Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel on 8/11/2026. (drb)
August 10, 2026 Filing 18 ANSWER to #1 Complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Steak N Shake Inc..(Moffatt, Michael)
July 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER GRANTING #16 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. Defendant Steak N Shake Inc. shall file its responsive pleading on or before August 10, 2026. Signed by Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel on 7/27/2026. (mlp) THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
July 24, 2026 Filing 16 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Steak N Shake Inc.. (Wientge, Joseph)
July 24, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph M. Wientge, Jr on behalf of Steak N Shake Inc. (Wientge, Joseph)
July 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER Granting #13 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Sarah Alexandra Fox Ruddell on behalf of Defendant Steak N Shake Inc. (aca)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
July 22, 2026 Filing 13 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Sarah Alexandra Fox Ruddell $200 fee paid,receipt number AILSDC-5956806 by on behalf of Steak N Shake Inc.. (Fox Ruddell, Sarah)
July 22, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE OF CASE ASSIGNMENT/REASSIGNMENT: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 428, this case will remain with the assigned District Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel. This Notice does not alter any prior referrals of motions or matters pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 636(b)(1-3). (aca)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
July 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER Granting #10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Michael Moffatt, Sr on behalf of Defendant Steak N Shake Inc..(aca)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
July 21, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Michael Moffatt, Sr $200 fee paid,receipt number AILSDC-5955534 by on behalf of Steak N Shake Inc.. (Moffatt, Michael)
July 21, 2026 Filing 9 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Clark, Chasidy)
July 8, 2026 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Everitt Robinson. Steak N Shake Inc. served on 7/6/2026, answer due 7/27/2026. (Eisenback, Chad)
June 30, 2026 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Steak N Shake Inc.. Original mailed to counsel for service. (aca)
June 30, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing Everitt Robinson to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 428, 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 Everitt Robinson on 6/30/2025. Consent due by 7/21/2026 (aca)
June 30, 2026 Filing 5 Notice of Judge Assignment. Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel assigned. All future documents must bear case number 26-cv-901-NJR. (aca)
June 29, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Chasidy K. P. Clark on behalf of Everitt Robinson (Clark, Chasidy)
June 29, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Nathan C. Volheim on behalf of Everitt Robinson (Volheim, Nathan)
June 29, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Chad William Eisenback on behalf of Everitt Robinson (Eisenback, Chad)
June 29, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Steak N Shake Inc ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AILSDC-5938617.), filed by Everitt Robinson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Summons)(Eisenback, Chad)

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Plaintiff: Everitt Robinson
Represented By: Chad William Eisenback
Represented By: Chasidy K. P. Clark
Represented By: Nathan C. Volheim
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Defendant: Steak N Shake Inc.
Represented By: Michael Moffatt, Sr
Represented By: Joseph M. Wientge, Jr.
Represented By: Sarah Alexandra Fox Ruddell
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