Shields, Jr. v. Verizon Communications, Inc.
Plaintiff: Cortland A Shields, Jr.
Defendant: Verizon Communications, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv02932
Filed: October 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: J Mark Coulson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PAPERLESS ORDER: In accordance with 28 USC 636(c), all parties have voluntarily consented to have Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson conduct all further proceedings in this case, including trial and entry of final judgment, and conduct all post-judgment proceedings, with direct review by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, if an appeal is filed. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson on 12/21/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
December 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Laura Brett Harshbarger on behalf of Cortland A Shields, Jr. (Harshbarger, Laura)
December 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Verizon Communications, Inc. (Brothers-Sutton, Tonecia)
December 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 PAPERLESS ORDER: upon consideration of #6 Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time, and finding good cause therefore, ECF No. #6 is granted and the deadline by which Defendant shall submit its responsive pleading and/or motion to dismiss is hereby extended to January 10, 2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson on 12/8/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
December 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Deficiency Notice for Verizon Communications, Inc. -- Your Local Rule 103.3 disclosure statement has not been filed. The Statement must be filed by 12/15/2023 (ols, Deputy Clerk)
December 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson. Verizon Communications, Inc. or counsel for Verizon Communications, Inc. are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 12/21/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
December 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Tonecia Resheia Brothers-Sutton on behalf of Verizon Communications, Inc. (Brothers-Sutton, Tonecia)
December 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Jill Schultz Distler on behalf of Verizon Communications, Inc. (Distler, Jill)
December 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Donald Eugene English, Jr on behalf of Verizon Communications, Inc. (English, Donald)
December 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint by Verizon Communications, Inc..(English, Donald)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Case Management Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson on 10/30/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson. Cortland A Shields, Jr. or counsel for Cortland A Shields, Jr. are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 11/13/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Summons Issued 21 days as to Verizon Communications, Inc. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
October 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Verizon Communications, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMDDC-10895318.), filed by Cortland A Shields, Jr.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons)(Lewis, Dionna)

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Plaintiff: Cortland A Shields, Jr.
Represented By: Dionna Maria Lewis, Lewis
Represented By: Laura Brett Harshbarger
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Defendant: Verizon Communications, Inc.
Represented By: Donald Eugene English, Jr
Represented By: Jill Schultz Distler
Represented By: Tonecia Resheia Brothers-Sutton
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