Kowal v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Plaintiff: Laura Kowal
Defendant: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Case Number: 8:2022cv00891
Filed: April 12, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: Gina L Simms
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Tort Action
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 PAPERLESS ORDER cancelling the Rule 16 conference, per the request of the parties. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 5/24/2022. (gp2s, Chambers)
May 19, 2022 Filing 20 Correspondence re: Disclosure of Damage Claims and Relief Sought (LaDuca, Kenneth)
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 LETTER ORDER regarding all further proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 5/10/2022. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 9/26/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 5/9/2022. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 DISCOVERY ORDER with Discovery Protocols. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 5/9/2022. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 LETTER ORDER regarding the Filings of Motions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 5/9/2022. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PAPERLESS ORDER: In accordance with 28 USC 636(c), all parties have voluntarily consented to have Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms 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 Gina L Simms on 5/9/2022. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
May 6, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re: 12 Consent/Decline to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority must correct the following error(s):**Incorrect form used - complete the form Consent to Exercise of Jurisdiction by United States Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here and refile using the event 25 Pct Mag Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge OR 25 Pct Mag Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge, both located in Other Filings >Other Documents. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
May 6, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Gina L. Simms. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority or counsel for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project 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 5/20/2022. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
May 6, 2022 Filing 10 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Gaffney, Donna)
May 6, 2022 Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.(Gaffney, Donna)
April 20, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re: 6 Consent/Decline to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge. Laura Kowal must correct the following error(s):**Incorrect form used - complete the form Consent to Exercise of Jurisdiction by United States Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here and refile using the event 25 Pct Mag Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge OR 25 Pct Mag Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge, both located in Other Filings >Other Documents. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
April 20, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Kenneth LaDuca on behalf of Laura Kowal (LaDuca, Kenneth)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Case Management Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 4/13/2022. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
April 13, 2022 Filing 3 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Gina L. Simms. Laura Kowal or counsel for Laura Kowal are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project 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 4/27/2022. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
April 13, 2022 Filing 2 Summons Issued 21 days as to Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.(mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
April 12, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMDDC-9874445.), filed by Laura Kowal. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Yannone, John)

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Plaintiff: Laura Kowal
Represented By: John Joseph Yannone
Represented By: Kenneth LaDuca
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Defendant: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Represented By: Donna Lynn Gaffney
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