Jones v. Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund

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Jones v. Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund

Plaintiff:	SYLVIA JONES
Defendant:	ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND D/B/A THE TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA A/K/A TULANE UNIVERSITY, Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund doing business as Tulane University of Louisiana also known as Tulane University and Tulane University
Consolidated Plaintiff:	John Ellis
Case Number:	2:2020cv02505
Filed:	September 14, 2020
Court:	US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge:	Greg Gerard Guidry
Referring Judge:	Michael North
2 Judge:	Wendy B Vitter
Nature of Suit:	Contract: Other
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1391
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

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Date Filed	Document Text
November 30, 2021	Filing 90 Electronic Record on Appeal Access Granted to attorneys on record re #85 Notice of Appeal. USCA Case Number 21-30681. Instructions for access are posted on http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/docs/default-source/forms/instructions-for-electronic-record-download-feature-of-cm.pdf (Reference: 20-2518)(as)
November 29, 2021	Filing 89 Electronic Record on Appeal Access Granted to attorneys on record re #85 Notice of Appeal. USCA Case Number 21-30681. Instructions for access are posted on http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/docs/default-source/forms/instructions-for-electronic-record-download-feature-of-cm.pdf (Reference: 20-2518)(as)
November 12, 2021	Filing 88 USCA Case Number 21-30681 appealed to USCA Fifth Circuit for #85 Notice of Appeal.(Reference: 20-2505, 20-2518)(mm)
November 11, 2021	Filing 87 APPEAL TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by John Ellis, Sylvia Jones re #85 Notice of Appeal. (Transcript is already on file) (Reference: All)(Tompkins, Michael)
October 29, 2021	Filing 86 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #85 Notice of Appeal. 1. Document does not contain Magistrate Judge. All future pleadings must reflect Magistrate (5). 2. In Consolidated Matters, the caption must list all case(s) that are consolidated together and include a separate reference to list the case(s) to which the pleading pertains and that same case number(s) must be referenced in the docket entry. If the caption does not specifically state the case(s) to which the pleading pertains, then all cases will be listed. Please follow this requirement for all future filings. (Reference: All Cases)(mm)
October 28, 2021	Filing 85 NOTICE OF APPEAL by John Ellis, Sylvia Jones as to #84 Judgment, #83 Order. (Filing fee $ 505, receipt number ALAEDC-9084600.) (Reference: All)(Tompkins, Michael)
September 29, 2021	Filing 84 JUDGMENT entered in favor of Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund against John Ellis, Sylvia Jones. Because Defendant is entitled to judgment in its favor, these consolidated actions are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 9/29/2021.(Reference: All Cases)(mm)
September 29, 2021	Filing 83 ORDER granting #63 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. IT IS ORDERED that the Motion to Dismiss the Consolidated Complaint is GRANTED and the actions are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 9/29/2021. (Reference: All Cases)(mm)
June 1, 2021	Filing 82 TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held on May 5, 2021 before Judge Greg Gerard Guidry. Court Reporter/Recorder Cathy Pepper, Telephone number 504-589-7779. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Parties have 21 days from the filing of this transcript to file with the Court a Redaction Request. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/30/2021. (Reference: All Cases)(rsg)
May 6, 2021	Filing 81 ORDER granting #79 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Authority. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 05/06/2021. (Reference: All Cases)(ko)
May 6, 2021	Filing 80 ORDER granting #74 JOINT MOTION to Modify #47 Scheduling Order. The deadlines and trial date set forth in the Scheduling Order are continued. Following a ruling on the pending motion to dismiss, the Court's case manager will notice a scheduling conference to set a new trial date and pretrial deadlines. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 05/06/2021.(Reference: All Cases)(ko)
May 6, 2021	Filing 79 EXPARTE/CONSENT UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Authority re: rec. doc. 63 by John Ellis, Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit A, #3 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit B, #4 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit C, #5 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit D, #6 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit E, #7 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit F, #8 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit G, #9 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit H, #10 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit I, #11 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit J, #12 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit K, #13 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit L, #14 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit M)(Reference: All Cases)(Tompkins, Michael) Modified text on 5/6/2021 (mm).
May 5, 2021	Filing 78 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Greg Gerard Guidry: Motion Hearing held on 5/5/2021 re #63 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, Tulane University. Oral argument held. Court will take matter under advisement. (Court Reporter Cathy Pepper.) (Reference: All Cases)(ko)
May 5, 2021	Filing 77 ORDER granting #73 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Authority. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 05/05/2021. (Reference: All Cases)(ko)
May 4, 2021	Filing 76 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Authority re: rec. doc. 63 by John Ellis, Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit A, #3 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit B, #4 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit C, #5 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit D, #6 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit E, #7 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit F, #8 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit G, #9 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit H, #10 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit I, #11 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit J, #12 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit K, #13 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit L, #14 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit M)(Reference: All Cases) (Tompkins, Michael) Modified text on 5/5/2021 (mm).
May 3, 2021	Filing 75 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #74 JOINT MOTION to Modify #47 Scheduling Order. Filing attorney did not enter additional filer(s) in the blank text box on the docket text screen. Clerk added filer(s). (Reference: All Cases)(mm)
May 3, 2021	Filing 74 EXPARTE/CONSENT JOINT MOTION to Modify #47 Scheduling Order by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, Sylvia Jones, John Ellis. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Reference: All Cases)(Garner, James) Modified filers on 5/3/2021 (mm).
May 3, 2021	Filing 73 EXPARTE/CONSENT UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Authority in Support of Tulane's Motion to Dismiss by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 1, #3 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 2, #4 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 3, #5 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 4, #6 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 5, #7 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 6, #8 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 7, #9 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 8, #10 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 9)(Reference: All Cases)(Garner, James) Modified text on 5/3/2021 (mm).
April 16, 2021	Filing 72 ORDER Setting Oral Argument. Oral argument on #63 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim will be held on 5/5/2021 at 10:00 AM via Zoom. A Zoom for Government link will be circulated to counsel via email. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 04/16/2021.(Reference: All Cases)(ko)
March 9, 2021	Filing 71 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Support filed by Tulane University re #63 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Reference: All Cases)(Garner, James) Modified text on 3/10/2021 (mm). (Filed per order at rec. doc. 50)
February 23, 2021	Filing 70 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by John Ellis, Sylvia Jones re #63 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Reference: All Cases)(ko) (Additional attachment(s) added per Order at Rec. Doc. 81 on 5/6/2021: #1 Supplemental Authority Exhibit A, #2 Supplemental Authority Exhibit B, #3 Supplemental Authority Exhibit C, #4 Supplemental Authority Exhibit D, #5 Supplemental Authority Exhibit E, #6 Supplemental Authority Exhibit F, #7 Supplemental Authority Exhibit G, #8 Supplemental Authority Exhibit H, #9 Supplemental Authority Exhibit I, #10 Supplemental Authority Exhibit J, #11 Supplemental Authority Exhibit K, #12 Supplemental Authority Exhibit L, #13 Supplemental Authority Exhibit M) (ko).
February 23, 2021	Filing 69 ORDER granting #67 Motion for Leave to File Memorandum with Excess Pages. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 02/23/2021. (Reference: All Cases)(ko)
February 23, 2021	Filing 68 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #67 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Memorandum in Opposition With Excess Pages. Attachment 1 had duplicate description. For attachments, select either a category OR enter a description, but not both since this results in duplicate docket text. Clerk took corrective action. (Reference: All Cases)(mm)
February 22, 2021	Filing 67 EXPARTE/CONSENT UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Memorandum in Opposition With Excess Pages re: rec. doc. 63 by John Ellis, Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading, #2 Proposed Order)(Reference: All Cases)(Francis, James) Modified text on 2/23/2021 (mm).
February 19, 2021	Filing 66 DEFICIENT: RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by John Ellis, Sylvia Jones re 63 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Reference: All Cases)(Golan, Yvette) Modified text on 2/22/2021 (mm).
February 9, 2021	Filing 65 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #64 Joint Status Report. Filing attorney did not enter additional filer(s) in the blank text box on the docket text screen. Clerk added filer(s). (Reference: All Cases)(mm)
February 8, 2021	Filing 64 JOINT STATUS REPORT by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, All Plaintiffs (Reference: All Cases)(Garner, James) Modified filers on 2/9/2021 (mm).
January 27, 2021	Filing 63 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, Tulane University. Motion(s) will be submitted on 3/17/2021. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit A, #6 Exhibit B, #7 Exhibit C, #8 Exhibit D, #9 Exhibit E, #10 Exhibit F)(Reference: All Cases)(ko) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/5/2021 per Order filed at Rec. Doc. 77: #11 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 1, #12 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 2, #13 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 3, #14 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 4, #15 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 5, #16 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 6, #17 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 7, #18 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 8, #19 Supplemental Authority Exhibit 9) (ko).
January 27, 2021	Filing 62 ORDER granting #61 Motion for Leave to File Motion and Memorandum with Excess Pages. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 01/27/2021. (Reference: All Cases)(ko)
January 26, 2021	Filing 61 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Memorandum with Excess Pages to the Motion to Dismiss by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading-Motion to Dismiss, #3 Proposed Pleading-Memorandum in Support, #4 Proposed Pleading-Notice of Submission, #5 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 1, #6 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit 2, #7 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit A, #8 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit B, #9 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit C, #10 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit D, #11 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit E, #12 Proposed Pleading-Exhibit F)(Reference: All Cases)(Garner, James) Modified text on 1/26/2021 (mm).
January 26, 2021	Filing 60 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Memorandum with Excess Pages to the Motion to Dismiss by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading-Motion to Dismiss & Memo, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit A, #6 Exhibit B, #7 Exhibit C, #8 Exhibit D, #9 Exhibit E, #10 Exhibit F)(Reference: All Cases)(Garner, James) Modified text on 1/26/2021 (mm).
January 26, 2021	Filing 59 NOTICE re #52 Request/Statement of Oral Argument: This Court will issue an order setting oral argument for a specific date and time if the Court grants the request. Counsel should not appear for oral argument until ordered to do so. Deadlines for response memoranda are not extended. Issued for the Court by Clerk.(Reference: All Cases)(ko) Modified text on 1/27/2021 (ko).
January 25, 2021	Filing 58 ORDER that #38 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and #51 Motion to Dismiss Case are hereby dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 01/25/2021. (Reference: All Cases)(ko)
January 22, 2021	Filing 57 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #56 Request/Statement of Oral Argument. In Consolidated Matters, the caption must include a separate reference to list the case(s) to which the pleading pertains and that same case number(s) must be referenced in the docket entry. If the caption does not specifically state the case(s) to which the pleading pertains, then all cases will be listed. Please follow this requirement for all future filings. (Reference: All Cases)(mm)
January 21, 2021	Filing 56 Request/Statement of Oral Argument by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund regarding #55 MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Complaint. (Reference: All Cases)(Garner, James)
January 21, 2021	Filing 55 DEFICIENT: MOTION to Dismiss Consolidated Complaint by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. Motion(s) will be submitted on 3/17/2021. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit A, #5 Exhibit B, #6 Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit E, #9 Exhibit F, #10 Notice of Submission)(Reference: All Cases)(Garner, James) Modified text on 1/22/2021 (mm).
December 22, 2020	Filing 54 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #53 Amended Complaint. Document does not contain Section and/or Magistrate Judge. All future pleadings must reflect Section T and Magistrate 5. Pursuant to the Court's directive, all pleadings hereafter filed in this consolidated proceeding shall bear the caption of the lead consolidated case, together with the docket number of all cases within the consolidation, and a specific notation as to which case the document applies. Please modify case caption accordingly prior to any future filings. (Reference: 20-2505, 20-2518)(lt)
December 21, 2020	Filing 53 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, Tulane University filed by John Ellis, Sylvia Jones.(Reference: 20cv2505; 20cv2518)Attorney James A Francis added to party John Ellis(pty:conpla).(Francis, James)
December 11, 2020	Filing 52 Request/Statement of Oral Argument by Tulane University regarding #51 MOTION to Dismiss Case. (Reference: 20-2518) (Originally filed in 20-2518 at Rec. Doc. 13)(ko)
December 11, 2020	Filing 51 MOTION to Dismiss Case by Tulane University. Motion(s) will be submitted on 12/9/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Notice of Submission)(Reference: 20-2518) (Originally filed in 20-2518 at Rec. Doc. 12)(ko)
December 11, 2020	Filing 50 ORDER that Civil Action No. 20-2518, the Ellis Action, is consolidated with Civil Action 20-2505, the Jones Action. FURTHER ORDERED that 1. The plaintiffs in the Jones Action and Ellis Action shall file an amended consolidated complaint, or otherwise designate an operative pleading, no later than December 21, 2020; 2. Defendant Tulane shall answer, move to dismiss, or otherwise respond to the amended consolidated complaint, or designated operative pleading, no later than January 21, 2021; 3. Plaintiffs of the consolidated action shall file a response in opposition to any motion to dismiss no later than February 19, 2021; and 4. Tulane shall have leave to file a reply brief in support of any motion to dismiss no later than March 9, 2021. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 12/11/2020.(ko)(ko)
December 11, 2020	Filing 49 ORDER granting #42 Motion for Extension of Time to File. Plaintiff has until December 15, 2020 to file her brief or to amend her complaint. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 12/11/2020. (ko)
December 11, 2020	Filing 48 EXPARTE/CONSENT Joint MOTION to Enter Order Consolidating Cases and Setting Motion to Dismiss Briefing Schedule by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Garner, James)
December 10, 2020	Filing 47 SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/4/2021 02:00 PM before Judge Greg Gerard Guidry. Jury Trial set for 8/30/2021 09:30 AM before Judge Greg Gerard Guidry. All discovery must be completed by 6/21/2021. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry. Issued for the Court by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Pretrial Notice Form) (NEF: Magistrate Judge)(ko)
December 10, 2020	Filing 46 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT JOINT MOTION to Enter Order Consolidating Cases (20-2505 and 20-2518) and Setting Motion to Dismiss Briefing Schedule by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Garner, James) Modified text on 12/11/2020 (mm).
December 10, 2020	Filing 45 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT JOINT MOTION to Enter Order Consolidating Cases (20-2505 and 20-2518) and Setting Motion to Dismiss Briefing Schedule by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Garner, James) Modified text on 12/10/2020 (mm).
December 3, 2020	Filing 44 NOTICE: Scheduling Conference set for 12/10/2020 11:30 AM before case manager by telephone. By Clerk.(ko)
December 2, 2020	Filing 43 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #42 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Extend Time to File Response as to #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Filing attorney should have selected 'Yes' at the question 'Is this an Exparte/Consent Motion Y/N?'. Clerk modified docket text to reflect 'Exparte'. (mm)
December 2, 2020	Filing 42 EXPARTE/CONSENT UNOPPOSED MOTION to Extend Time to File Response as to #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order)(Francis, James) Modified text on 12/2/2020 (mm).
December 1, 2020	Filing 41 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT UNOPPOSED MOTION to Extend Time to File Response as to 38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order)(Francis, James) Modified text on 12/2/2020 (mm).
November 13, 2020	Filing 40 NOTICE re #39 Request/Statement of Oral Argument: This Court will issue an order setting oral argument for a specific date and time if the Court grants the request. Counsel should not appear for oral argument until ordered to do so. Deadlines for response memoranda are not extended. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry.(ko)
November 12, 2020	Filing 39 Request/Statement of Oral Argument by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund regarding #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim . (Garner, James)
November 12, 2020	Filing 38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. Motion(s) will be submitted on 12/9/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Notice of Submission)(Garner, James)
October 30, 2020	Filing 37 ORDER granting #31 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint, as to Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund answer due 11/12/2020. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 10/30/2020. (ko)
October 30, 2020	Filing 36 ORDER granting #30 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Edward Skipton. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 10/30/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice) (ko)
October 30, 2020	Filing 35 ORDER granting #28 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to David A. Searles. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 10/30/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice) (ko)
October 30, 2020	Filing 34 ORDER granting #27 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to John Soumilas. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 10/30/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice) (ko)
October 30, 2020	Filing 33 ORDER granting #26 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to James A Francis. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 10/30/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice) (ko)
October 30, 2020	Filing 32 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #31 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer Plaintiff's Complaint. Filing attorney should have linked filing to Document 1. Clerk properly linked document. (jeg)
October 29, 2020	Filing 31 EXPARTE/CONSENT Second MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer #1 Complaint by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Garner, James) Modified text/linkage on 10/30/2020 (jeg).
October 27, 2020	Filing 30 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Edward Skipton (Fee previously paid) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Proposed Order)(Szwak, David)
October 26, 2020	Filing 29 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Edward Skipton (Fee previously paid) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Proposed Order)(Szwak, David) Modified text on 10/27/2020. (mm)
October 26, 2020	Filing 28 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice David Searles (Fee previously paid) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Affidavit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Proposed Order)(Szwak, David)
October 26, 2020	Filing 27 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice John Soumilas (Fee previously paid) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Proposed Order)(Szwak, David)
October 26, 2020	Filing 26 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice James Francis (Fee previously paid) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Proposed Order)(Szwak, David)
October 25, 2020	Filing 25 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice David Searles (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8564953) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)(Szwak, David) Modified text on 10/26/2020 (mm).
October 25, 2020	Filing 24 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice John Soumilas (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8564952) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(Szwak, David) Modified text on 10/26/2020 (mm).
October 25, 2020	Filing 23 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Edward Skipton (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8564951) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(Szwak, David) Modified text on 10/26/2020 (mm).
October 25, 2020	Filing 22 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice James Francis (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8564950) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(Szwak, David) Modified text on 10/26/2020 (mm).
October 23, 2020	Filing 21 ORDER granting #18 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Brennan Holden Meier. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 10/22/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice) (ko)
October 23, 2020	Filing 20 ORDER granting #17 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Michael Scott Barnard. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 10/22/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice) (ko)
October 23, 2020	Filing 19 ORDER granting #16 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Jessica Mannon. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 10/22/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice) (ko)
October 20, 2020	Filing 18 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Brennan H. Meier (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8556885) by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(Garner, James)
October 20, 2020	Filing 17 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Michael S. Barnard (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8556877) by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(Garner, James)
October 20, 2020	Filing 16 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Jessica J. Mannon (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8556776) by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(Garner, James)
September 30, 2020	Filing 15 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #14 Summons Returned Executed. Page 2 of document appears before Page 1. Page 1 contains case caption and must appear first. Clerk took corrective action. No further action necessary. (bm)
September 29, 2020	Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund served on 9/29/2020, answer due 11/2/2020. (Szwak, David) (Main Document 14 replaced on 9/30/2020) (bm).
September 23, 2020	Filing 13 ORDER granting #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Yvette Golan. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 09/22/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice) (ko)
September 23, 2020	Filing 12 ORDER granting #10 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint, as to Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund answer due 11/2/2020. Signed by Judge Greg Gerard Guidry on 09/22/2020. (ko)
September 22, 2020	Filing 11 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #10 MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer. Filing attorney should have linked filing to Document 1. Clerk properly linked document. (mm)
September 22, 2020	Filing 10 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint by Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Attorney James M. Garner added to party Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund(pty:dft).(Garner, James) Modified text/added linkage on 9/22/2020 (mm).
September 22, 2020	Filing 9 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #8 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Yvette Golan. 1. Document contains incorrect Section. All future pleadings must reflect Section T Judge Greg Gerard Guidry. 2. Document does not contain Magistrate Judge. All future pleadings must reflect Magistrate (5). (mm)
September 21, 2020	Filing 8 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Yvette Golan (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8508338) by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Affidavit, #3 Exhibit-Electronic Filing Request, #4 Exhibit-Certificate, #5 Exhibit-Certificate, #6 Exhibit-Certificate)(Szwak, David)
September 15, 2020	Filing 7 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Wendy B Vitter recused. Case reassigned to Judge Greg Gerard Guidry. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter on 9/15/2020.(jeg)(NEF: Sections D and T)
September 15, 2020	Filing 6 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #3 Summons Submitted for Issuance. Filing attorney did not properly format the pdf of Summons. The pdf should not have the 3 red buttons at the bottom. When using a FORM, fill in the applicable fields then click the red PRINT button at the bottom to print the document to pdf format. Clerk has taken corrective action. (bm)
September 15, 2020	Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund. (bm)
September 15, 2020	Filing 4 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #1 Complaint. Filing attorney did not properly format the pdf of Civil Cover Sheet. The pdf should not have the 3 red buttons at the bottom. When using a FORM, fill in the applicable fields then click the red PRINT button at the bottom to print the document to pdf format. Clerk has taken corrective action. (bm)
September 14, 2020	Filing 3 Summons Submitted for Issuance (Szwak, David) (Main Document 3 replaced on 9/15/2020) (bm).
September 14, 2020	Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Wendy B Vitter and Magistrate Judge Michael North. (ess)
September 14, 2020	Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAEDC-8495619) filed by Sylvia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney David A Szwak added to party Sylvia Jones (pty:pla).(Szwak, David) Modified on 9/15/2020 (bm). (Attachment 1 replaced on 9/15/2020) (bm).

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Defendant: Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund doing business as Tulane University of Louisiana also known as Tulane University
Represented By:	Stuart Daniel Kottle
Represented By:	James M. Garner
Represented By:	Jessica Mannon
Represented By:	Christopher Chocheles
Represented By:	Brennan Holden Meier
Represented By:	Martha Y. Curtis
Represented By:	Michael Scott Barnard
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Defendant: Tulane University
Represented By:	Stuart Daniel Kottle
Represented By:	James M. Garner
Represented By:	Jessica Mannon
Represented By:	Christopher Chocheles
Represented By:	Brennan Holden Meier
Represented By:	Martha Y. Curtis
Represented By:	Michael Scott Barnard
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Plaintiff: SYLVIA JONES
Represented By:	David A Szwak
Represented By:	Yvette Golan
Represented By:	James A Francis
Represented By:	David A. Searles
Represented By:	Edward Skipton
Represented By:	John Soumilas
Represented By:	Brett R. Cohen
Represented By:	Michael Tompkins
Represented By:	Richard Collins Dalton
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Consolidated plaintiff: John Ellis
Represented By:	David A Szwak
Represented By:	Brett R. Cohen
Represented By:	David A. Searles
Represented By:	Edward Skipton
Represented By:	James A Francis
Represented By:	John Soumilas
Represented By:	Michael Tompkins
Represented By:	Richard Collins Dalton
Represented By:	Yvette Golan
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