Laflin v. Darling Ingredients, Inc.
Plaintiff: William Laflin
Defendant: Darling Ingredients, Inc.
Case Number: 6:2022cv01091
Filed: April 14, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Kansas
Presiding Judge: John W Broomes
Referring Judge: Teresa J James
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12101 Americans with Disabilities Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 2, 2023 Civil Case termed.(msb)
February 2, 2023 Filing 37 STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL by Darling Ingredients, Inc.. (Russell, Kyle)
December 9, 2022 Filing 36 AMENDED NOTICE by Defendant Darling Ingredients, Inc. of taking deposition of William Laflin on December 16, 2022 (Cervantes, Joshua)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER granting #34 the parties' Joint Motion for Extension of Remaining Scheduling Order Deadlines. Discovery deadline 2/6/2023. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 3/6/2023. Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/14/2023 at 11:00 AM by telephone before Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James. Participants must dial CONFERENCE LINE 1-888-363-4749 and enter ACCESS CODE 4901386 to join the conference. Dispositive motion deadline 3/30/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 12/6/2022. (byk)
December 2, 2022 Filing 34 Joint MOTION for Order for Extension of Remaining Scheduling Order Deadlines by Defendant Darling Ingredients, Inc. (referred to Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James) (Russell, Kyle)
November 18, 2022 Filing 33 NOTICE by Defendant Darling Ingredients, Inc. of taking deposition of William Laflin on December 12, 2022. (Cervantes, Joshua)
November 14, 2022 Filing 32 ADR REPORT by Darling Ingredients, Inc.. ADR session held on: November 1, 2022 and conducted by Jay Daugherty. Results of ADR: Case did not settle. Status of litigation at time of ADR: Partial Discovery(Russell, Kyle)
November 8, 2022 Filing 31 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's First Set of Interrogatories and First Request for Production by William Laflin. (Grissom, Barry)
October 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #29 Defendant's Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File a Motion to Compel Plaintiff's Discovery Responses. The Motion fails to show good cause for another 30-day extension; that request is denied. However, the Court grants a shorter extension to 10/31/2022 for Defendant to file a motion to compel discovery with respect to Plaintiff's Answers and Responses to Defendant's First Set of Interrogatories and First Request for Production of Documents. Defendant should expect no further extensions of this deadline. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 10/7/2022. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (byk)
October 7, 2022 Filing 29 Unopposed MOTION for extension of time to File a Motion to Compel Plaintiff's Discovery Responses by Defendant Darling Ingredients, Inc. (referred to Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James) (Russell, Kyle)
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #27 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File a Motion to Compel Plaintiff's Discovery Responses. Defendant's deadline to file a motion to compel discovery with respect to Plaintiff's Answers and Responses to Defendant's First Set of Interrogatories and First Request for Production of Documents is hereby extended to 10/10/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 9/27/2022. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (byk)
September 26, 2022 Filing 27 Unopposed MOTION for extension of time to File a Motion to Compel Plaintiff's Discovery Responses by Defendant Darling Ingredients, Inc. (referred to Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James) (Russell, Kyle)
September 12, 2022 Filing 26 ANSWER to #25 Amended Complaint by Darling Ingredients, Inc. (Russell, Kyle)
August 29, 2022 Filing 25 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Darling Ingredients, Inc., filed by William Laflin. (Grissom, Barry)
August 25, 2022 Filing 24 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Discovery Response by William Laflin. (Grissom, Barry)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting as unopposed #19 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File a First Amended Complaint. Plaintiff shall electronically file his proposed First Amended Complaint within seven (7) days of the date of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 8/24/2022. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (byk)
August 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 the parties' Joint Motion to Extend Deadline to Complete Mediation. For good cause shown, the Scheduling Order deadline for the parties to complete mediation is hereby extended up to and including 11/4/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 8/17/2022. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (ts)
August 17, 2022 Filing 21 Joint MOTION for extension of time to Complete Mediation by Defendant Darling Ingredients, Inc. (referred to Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James) (Russell, Kyle)
August 17, 2022 Filing 20 JOINT MEDIATION NOTICE - Mediation to be held November 1, 2022 by Darling Ingredients, Inc. (Russell, Kyle)
August 9, 2022 Filing 19 MOTION to Amend Complaint re #1 Complaint (attorney) by Plaintiff William Laflin. (referred to Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James) (Attachments: #1 Proposed Amended Complaint)(Grissom, Barry)
July 28, 2022 Filing 18 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Defendant's First Interrogatories to Plaintiff and Defendant's First Requests for Production of Documents to Plaintiff by Darling Ingredients, Inc.. (Russell, Kyle)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SCHEDULING ORDER: Mediation Notice FILED or Confidential Settlement Report EMAILED to Magistrate Judge by 8/17/2022. Mediation deadline 10/6/2022. Discovery deadline 12/23/2022. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 1/18/2023. Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/24/2023 at 10:00 AM by Telephone before Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James - Dial 1-888-363-4749 and enter ACCESS CODE 4901386. Dispositive motion deadline 2/13/2023. Jury trial dates will be set at the Pretrial Conference. Jury trial is estimated to take 5 trial days. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 7/21/2022. (tvn)
July 14, 2022 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Rule 26 Disclosure by William Laflin. (Grissom, Barry)
July 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PROTECTIVE ORDER limiting the disclosure, dissemination, and use of certain identified categories of confidential information. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 7/13/22. (ct)
July 13, 2022 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Defendant's production of documents bates numbered DARLING000001-DARLING000163 by Darling Ingredients, Inc.. (Russell, Kyle)
July 13, 2022 Filing 13 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Defendant Darling Ingredients, Inc. (referred to Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James) (Russell, Kyle)
July 7, 2022 Filing 12 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Joshua J. Cervantes on behalf of Darling Ingredients, Inc.. (Cervantes, Joshua)
July 6, 2022 Filing 11 MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James: SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 7/6/2022. Scheduling Order to follow. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (ct)
July 5, 2022 NOTICE of Change in Setting: Scheduling Conference reset for 7/6/2022 at 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James and converted from in-person to phone conference. To join the call, counsel shall dial CONFERENCE LINE 1-888-363-4749 and enter ACCESS CODE 4901386. (ct)
July 1, 2022 Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Darling Ingredients, Inc. identifying None as corporate parent. (Russell, Kyle)
June 29, 2022 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Initial Rule 26(A) Disclosures by Darling Ingredients, Inc. (Russell, Kyle)
June 29, 2022 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Rule 26 Initial Disclosures by William Laflin. (Grissom, Barry)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 INITIAL ORDER REGARDING PLANNING AND SCHEDULING: Scheduling Conference set for 7/6/2022 at 10:00 AM in KC Courtroom 236 (TJJ) before Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James. Rule 26 Planning Conference Deadline 6/15/2022. Report of Parties Planning Meeting and Rule 26 Initial Disclosures due 6/29/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 5/20/22. (ct)
May 20, 2022 Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint by Darling Ingredients, Inc..(Russell, Kyle)
April 25, 2022 Filing 5 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 5/20/2022 for Defendant Darling Ingredients, Inc. to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/25/2022. (jk)
April 25, 2022 Filing 4 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Darling Ingredients, Inc.. (Russell, Kyle)
April 15, 2022 Filing 3 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED -- Personal Service by William Laflin upon Darling Ingredients, Inc. served on 4/15/2022, answer due 5/6/2022 (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Exhibit 1)(Miller, Jacob)
April 14, 2022 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET by Plaintiff William Laflin. (Miller, Jacob)
April 14, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with trial location of Wichita (Filing fee $402, Internet Payment Receipt Number AKSDC-5758024.), filed by William Laflin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Miller, Jacob)
April 14, 2022 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Darling Ingredients, Inc. (issued to Attorney for service). (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry) (jk)
April 14, 2022 NOTICE OF JUDGE ASSIGNMENT: Case assigned to District Judge John W. Broomes and Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James for all proceedings. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (jk)

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Plaintiff: William Laflin
Represented By: Barry R. Grissom
Represented By: Jacob Miller
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Defendant: Darling Ingredients, Inc.
Represented By: Kyle B. Russell
Represented By: Joshua J. Cervantes
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