Vargas v. Fort Wayne Community Schools
Plaintiff: Gladys Vargas
Defendant: Fort Wayne Community Schools and FWCS
Not Classified By Court: Kathryn A Brogan
Case Number: 1:2022cv00415
Filed: November 16, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Holly A Brady
Referring Judge: Susan L Collins
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 12101 Americans with Disabilites Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SCHEDULING ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OF PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: The Court sets the following deadlines pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b): The parties will exchange the information required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) by 02/11/2023. The last date for the completion of all fact and expert discovery is 11/10/2023. The serving of reports from retained experts under Rule 26(a)(2) are due from Plaintiff by 06/11/2023; and from Defendant by 06/11/2023. Supplementation under Rule 26(e) due every six weeks until trial. The last date to seek leave of Court to amend the pleadings as to Plaintiff is 05/11/2023; as to Defendant is 06/12/2023. The deadline to file any dispositive motions is 12/11/2023, with any response due 28 days thereafter and any reply due 14 days after the filing of a response, consistent with Local Rule 56-1(b) and (c). The parties have agreed upon Kathryn Brogan as mediator. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins on 01/11/2023. (sej)
January 11, 2023 Filing 12 TELEPHONIC RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 1/11/2023 before Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins. Pla appeared by attys Samuel Adams and Zaida Maldonado-Prather. Dft appeared by atty Matthew Elliott. The #10 Report of the Parties Planning Meeting is approved in all respects (except establishment of a trial date). Kathryn Brogan appointed as Mediator. Atty Elliott to notify Mediator by letter, copy to attys Adams and Maldonado-Prather. Court advises that a judicial settlement conference is available to parties prior to a mediation due to the low amount of damages in controversy. Magistrate Consent forms due by 2/1/2023. (FTR 1st floor.) (mr)
January 9, 2023 Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Fort Wayne Community Schools.(Elliott, Matthew)
January 4, 2023 Filing 10 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Elliott, Matthew)
December 12, 2022 Filing 9 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Proof of Service Fort Wayne Community Schools on 12/12/2022, filed by Gladys Vargas. (Maldonado-Prather, Zaida)
December 7, 2022 Filing 8 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. (mr)
December 7, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE of Hearing: Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 1/11/2023 at 10:00 AM in US District Court - Fort Wayne before Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins. Court to initiate call.(mr)
November 30, 2022 Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 1/9/2023 per #5 Agreed Notice. (jld)
November 29, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Megan M Torres on behalf of Fort Wayne Community Schools (Torres, Megan)
November 29, 2022 Filing 5 AGREED NOTICE to extend time to file answer filed by Fort Wayne Community Schools ; answer due by January 9, 2023. (Elliott, Matthew)
November 29, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J Elliott on behalf of Fort Wayne Community Schools (Elliott, Matthew)
November 17, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Fort Wayne Community Schools. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail. (kmt)
November 17, 2022 **NEW CASE** Judge Holly A Brady and Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins added. (kmt)
November 16, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Samuel M Adams on behalf of Gladys Vargas (Adams, Samuel)
November 16, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT 1:22-cv-415 against Fort Wayne Community Schools ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AINNDC-5080251.), filed by Gladys Vargas. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Proposed Summons, #5 Addendum)(Maldonado-Prather, Zaida)

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Plaintiff: Gladys Vargas
Represented By: Samuel M Adams
Represented By: Zaida Maldonado-Prather
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Defendant: Fort Wayne Community Schools
Represented By: Matthew J Elliott
Represented By: Megan M Torres
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Defendant: FWCS
Represented By: Matthew J Elliott
Represented By: Megan M Torres
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Not classified by court: Kathryn A Brogan
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