Alkadi v. American Cancer Society, Inc.
Plaintiff: Rodiena Alkadi
Defendant: American Cancer Society, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2019cv00662
Filed: October 1, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Shelly D Dick
Referring Judge: Erin Wilder-Doomes
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 37 GENERAL ORDER: All pleadings and other papers filed under seal in civil and criminal actions shall be maintained under seal for thirty days following final disposition of the action. After that time, all sealed pleadings and other papers shall be placed in the case record unless a District Judge or Magistrate Judge, upon motion and for good cause shown, orders that the pleading or other paper be maintained under seal. The deadline for filing any motions regarding the unsealing of any document shall be within thirty days of the final disposition of any action and shall contain a concise statement of reasons for maintaining the pleading or other paper under seal. ATTENTION: If a motion to retain documents under seal is NOT filed, all documents shall be placed in the public case record, unless specifically identified in the attached General Order Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 7/8/2019. (EDC)
November 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER OF DISMISSAL: This action is hereby DISMISSED without prejudice to the right, upon good cause shown within sixty (60) days, to reopen the action if the settlement is not consummated. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 11/30/2020. (EDC)
November 24, 2020 Filing 35 Joint NOTICE of Settlement by American Cancer Society, Inc. (Miller, Eric) Modified on 11/24/2020 to edit the docket text (KMW).
November 19, 2020 Filing 34 Minute Entry/Video Settlement Conference Report for settlement conference held before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 11/19/2020. The parties were not able to reach resolution but have agreed to continue discussions. All deadlines in the current scheduling order and Notice Setting Trial and Related Deadlines remain in effect. The parties shall file the Joint Notice of Settlement required under Local Civil Rule 16(c) as soon as possible if they reach a settlement agreement. (EWD)
November 17, 2020 Filing 33 Notice to Counsel: Due to time constraints, the Settlement Conference set for 11/19/2020 has been MOVED to 08:30 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. NOTE: TIME CHANGE ONLY. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(BLR)
November 12, 2020 Filing 32 REPLY to #29 Memorandum in Opposition to #24 Amended MOTION to Compel filed by Rodiena Alkadi. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(EDC)
November 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Dana Alkadi's Motion For Leave to File Reply Memorandum to American Cancer Society's Opposition To Plaintiff's Amended Motion ToCompel. The clerk is directed to file this Reply Memorandum attached as Exhibit A to Plaintiffs Motion for Leave into the record. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 11/12/2020. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
November 12, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #30 MOTION for Leave to File Reply Memorandum to Defendants Opposition to Amended Motion to Compel . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (EDC)
November 11, 2020 Filing 30 MOTION for Leave to File Reply Memorandum to Defendants Opposition to Amended Motion to Compel by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading; Reply Memo to Defendants Opposition to Amended Motion to Compel, #3 Proposed Pleading; Ex A - ACS Supplemental Responses & Production RECD 10.15.2020 D000385-000387, #4 Proposed Pleading; Ex B - ACS Supplemental Production _ RECD 10.26.2020 D000428-000566, #5 Proposed Pleading; Ex C - Plaintiff counsels letter of October 28 2020, #6 Proposed Pleading; Ex D - email dated August 9 2018)(Carleton, Stephen)
November 4, 2020 Filing 29 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to #24 Amended MOTION to Compel filed by American Cancer Society, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit M, #2 Exhibit N, #3 Exhibit O, #4 Exhibit P, #5 Exhibit Q)(Miller, Eric) Modified on 11/5/2020 to rotate exhibit P (LLH).
November 3, 2020 Filing 28 NOTICE of Hearing: Settlement Conference set for 11/19/2020 at 09:00 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. (Attachments: #1 Participant Instructions)(BLR)
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #26 Defendants Ex Parte Unopposed Motion to Extend Dispositive Motion Deadline for good cause shown. Motions shall be filed by 11/28/2020.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/29/2020. (BLR)
October 28, 2020 Filing 26 Ex Parte Unopposed MOTION to Extend Dispositive Motion Deadline by American Cancer Society, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Miller, Eric) Modified on 10/28/2020 to edit the docket text (KMW).
October 28, 2020 Filing 25 Notice to Counsel: Due to an unavoidable conflict with the court, the settlement conference set for 10/29/2020 is CANCELED. The parties shall contact the court at 225-389-3584 to reschedule. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
October 28, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #26 Ex Parte Unopposed MOTION to Extend Dispositive Motion Deadline. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KMW)
October 15, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #24 Amended MOTION to Compel . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KMW)
October 14, 2020 Filing 24 Amended MOTION to Compel by Rodiena Alkadi. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Discovery Conference, #2 Memorandum in Support Memo in Support of Motion to Compel, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Exhibit F, #9 Exhibit G, #10 Exhibit G-1, #11 Exhibit H, #12 Exhibit I, #13 Exhibit J, #14 Exhibit K, #15 Exhibit L)(Carleton, Stephen) (Attachment 12 replaced on 10/15/2020 to correct page orientation) (KMW).
October 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORAL ORDER terminating #20 MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limit, without prejudice. Any re-filed motion to compel shall be filed by no later than October 14, 2020.Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/7/2020. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (KMW)
October 6, 2020 Filing 22 Minute Entry/Telephone Conference Report and Order for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes: Telephone conference held on 10/6/2020. Considering the parties agreement to discuss the discovery issues raised in the #20 Motion and the guidance provided by the undersigned during the telephone conference, the Motion will be terminated, subject to re-filing if the parties are unable to resolve the discovery issues. Any additional motion to compel shall be filed by no later than 10/14/2020. (KMW)
October 2, 2020 Filing 21 NOTICE of TELEPHONE CONFERENCE: Telephone Conference before the Magistrate Judge set for 10/6/2020 at 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes to discuss #20 Ex Parte Motion for Leave to Exceed Page Limit. Counsel participating in the Conference shall call 877-336-1839 using access code 9565780 five minutes prior to conference. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
October 2, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #20 MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limit. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KMW)
October 1, 2020 Filing 20 MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limit by Rodiena Alkadi. (Attachments: #1 Motion to Compel, #2 Proposed Pleading; Memorandum In support, #3 Attachment Certificate of Discovery Conference, #4 Exhibit A, #5 Exhibit B, #6 Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit E, #9 Exhibit F, #10 Exhibit G)(Hebert, Carmen) Modified on 10/2/2020 to edit the docket text (KMW).
October 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 NOTICE AND ORDER: Magistrate Judge Wilder-Doomes is converting settlement conferences scheduled in October 2020 to VIDEO CONFERENCES in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the general orders of this Court. The settlement conference will be limited to two (2) hours and client(s)/client representative(s) are still required participants. All parties must have access to a microphone, camera and internet connection to participate in the conference, although a participant can log into the system from a smartphone after downloading the app. Participant instructions are attached. If you would prefer to have your settlement conference rescheduled for an in-person conference at a later date, please contact chambers at (225) 389-3584 as soon as possible. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/1/2020. (BLR)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #17 Joint Motion to Continue Settlement Conference. The settlement conference is continued to 10/29/2020 at 01:30 PM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. All other requirements of the #12 Settlement Conference Order remain in effect. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 08/07/2020. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(EWD)
August 7, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #17 Joint MOTION to Continue Settlement Conference by Plaintiff Rodiena Alkadi and by American Cancer Society, Inc. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (SWE)
August 6, 2020 Filing 17 Joint MOTION to Continue Settlement Conference by Plaintiff Rodiena Alkadi and by American Cancer Society, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Miller, Eric) Modified on 8/7/2020 to edit the docket text (SWE).
July 29, 2020 Filing 16 Notice to Counsel: NOTICE: Magistrate Judge Wilder-Doomes is converting settlement conferences scheduled in August 2020 to VIDEO CONFERENCES in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the general orders of this Court. The settlement conference will be limited to two (2) hours and client(s)/client representative(s) are still required participants. All parties must have access to a microphone, camera and internet connection to participate in the conference, although a participant can log into the system from a smartphone after downloading the app. Participant instructions are attached. If you would prefer to have your settlement conference rescheduled for an in-person conference at a later date, please contact chambers at (225) 389-3584 as soon as possible. (BLR)
June 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #14 Motion to Extend Certain Discovery Deadlines Discovery due by 10/1/2020.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 6/23/2020. (KMW)
June 22, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #14 Joint MOTION to Extend Certain Discovery Deadlines . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KMW)
June 19, 2020 Filing 14 Joint MOTION to Extend Certain Discovery Deadlines by Rodiena Alkadi. (Carleton, Stephen) Modified on 6/22/2020 to edit the docket text (KMW).
January 29, 2020 Filing 13 Notice Setting Trial and Related Deadlines: Jury Trial set for 5/10/2021 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 3 before Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick. Pretrial Conference set for 4/27/2021 at 03:30 PM in chambers before Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick. Affidavit of Settlement Efforts due by 3/29/2021. All other Trial deadlines are set as stated in the attached Notice. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 1/29/2020. (BKA)
January 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 8/14/2020 at 01:30 PM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 1/28/2020. (KAH)
January 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SCHEDULING ORDER: In accordance with FRCP 16(b), the following discovery deadlines are established. Amended Pleadings due by 3/1/2020. F.R.C.P. 26(a)(1) disclosures due by 1/30/2020. Discovery due by 7/31/2020. Plaintiff's Expert Witness List due by 5/1/2020. Defendant's Expert Witness List due by 5/31/2020. Plaintiff's Expert Reports due by 6/15/2020. Defendant's Expert Reports due by 7/31/2020. Discovery from Experts due by 10/1/2020. Motions shall be filed by 11/1/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 1/28/2020. (KAH)
January 22, 2020 Filing 10 Notice to Counsel: The Scheduling Conference set for 1/23/2020 is CANCELED. The court will issue a separate scheduling order in this matter. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
January 8, 2020 Filing 9 STATUS REPORT by Rodiena Alkadi. (Carleton, Stephen)
December 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #7 for good cause the Unopposed Motion to Extend the deadline for the plaintiff to file a status report, currentlydue on December 5, 2019, is extended to January 8, 2020, and the scheduling conference, currentlyset for December 19, 2019, will be reset. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 12/4/2019. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
December 4, 2019 Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Status Report due by 1/8/2020. Scheduling Conference set for 1/23/2020 at 10:00 AM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry) (BLR)
December 4, 2019 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #7 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Status Report and to Reset Status Conference. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (LT)
December 3, 2019 Filing 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Status Report and to Reset Status Conference by Rodiena Alkadi. (Carleton, Stephen)
November 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #5 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Stephen C. Carleton and Carmen T. Hebert for Rodiena Alkadi replacing G. Karl Bernard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 11/25/2019. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
November 25, 2019 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #5 Ex Parte MOTION to Substitute Carmen T. Hebert in place of G. Karl Bernard as Attorney of Record. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KAH)
November 22, 2019 Filing 5 Ex Parte MOTION to Substitute Carmen T. Hebert in place of G. Karl Bernard as Attorney of Record by Rodiena Alkadi. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Order)(Bernard, G.)
October 11, 2019 Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by American Cancer Society, Inc. (Miller, Eric)
October 11, 2019 Filing 3 ANSWER to Complaint by American Cancer Society, Inc..(Miller, Eric)
October 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 12/19/2019 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. Status Report due by 12/5/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/4/2019. (BLR)
October 1, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 19th JDC, EBR Parish, Case Number C-686961. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAMDC-2009107), filed by American Cancer Society, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Miller, Eric)

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Plaintiff: Rodiena Alkadi
Represented By: G. Karl Bernard
Represented By: Carmen T. Hebert
Represented By: Stephen C. Carleton
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Defendant: American Cancer Society, Inc.
Represented By: Eric Ray Miller
Represented By: Alexandra V Navarre-Davis
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