Rouse v. Language Line Services, Inc.
Plaintiff: Derek Rouse
Defendant: Language Line Services, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2022cv00204
Filed: March 25, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Greg Kays
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER denying #49 motion for approval of revised proposed settlement. Signed on September 22, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 52 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Derek Rouse (Second Interrogatories and Second Requests for Production) filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Plaintiff Derek Rouse.(Koc, Kevin)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 51 PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER by Derek Rouse. (Koc, Kevin)
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER re #47 order directing the parties to submit a proposed scheduling order. The parties shall meet and confer regarding an amended scheduling order for discovery and all other remaining issues in this case. They shall submit this proposed amended scheduling order by August 21, 2023. No extensions of time will be granted. Signed on August 17, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
August 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Second MOTION for order Approval of FLSA Collective Action Settlement filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Derek Rouse. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 8/29/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Settlement Agreement with Exhibits, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Redline of Agreement)(Koc, Kevin)
August 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 48 NOTICE of filing Supplemental Brief In Support by Derek Rouse re #46 Order on Motion to Certify Class, #31 Joint MOTION to certify class specifically as to notice of class action, notice procedures and consent to join form (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Koc Declaration, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - Rouse Declaration)(Koc, Kevin)
August 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER regarding scheduling. The parties shall submit a proposed scheduling order by August 15, 2023. Signed on August 1, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
August 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER granting in part #31 motion for approval of notice and taking the balance under advisement. Signed on August 1, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Law clerk)
August 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER re #44 Status Report filed by Language Line Services, Inc. The parties request to delay a ruling on the pending motion is denied. The Court will rule on the pending motion and issue a revised scheduling order shortly. Signed on August 1, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 44 STATUS REPORT by Language Line Services, Inc.. (Russell, Kyle)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER directing the parties to file a joint status report by July 24, 2023. Signed on July 17, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER denying #34 Motion for Approval of FLSA Collective Action Settlement. Signed on June 6, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 41 NOTICE of filing Ex. B - Fee Agreement by Derek Rouse re #40 Suggestions in Support of Motion (Sealed), (Koc, Kevin)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 40 SUGGESTIONS in support (SEALED) re #34 MOTION for order Approval of FLSA Collective Action Settlement filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Plaintiff Derek Rouse. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Case Billing Records, #2 Exhibit B - Rouse Fee Agreement, #3 Exhibit C- Case Expenses)(Related document(s) #34 ) (Koc, Kevin)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER granting #38 motion for leave to file under seal. Signed on April 18, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Law clerk)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MOTION for leave to file supplemental briefing under seal filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Derek Rouse. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 5/1/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Koc, Kevin)
April 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 SUPPLEMENT per Doc 36. (Related document(s) #34 ) (Koc, Kevin)
March 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER Directing Counsel to Provide Additional Information relating to the proposed settlement. Signed on March 15, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
March 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 SUGGESTIONS in support re #34 MOTION for order Approval of FLSA Collective Action Settlement filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Plaintiff Derek Rouse. (Related document(s) #34 ) (Koc, Kevin)
March 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MOTION for order Approval of FLSA Collective Action Settlement filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Derek Rouse. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 3/22/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Settlement Agreement w Ex. A Estimated Individual Settlement Awards, Ex. B Notice of Settlement and Claim Form, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - Koc Declaration, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3 - Mediator's Separate Settlement of Attorneys' Fees, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 4 - Parties' Separate Negotiations of Attorneys' Fees)(Koc, Kevin)
February 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER granting #32 motion for a thirty-day stay in the litigation. Signed on February 6, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
February 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Joint MOTION to stay Deadlines Regarding Class Notice and Joint Notice of Settlement in Principle filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Language Line Services, Inc.. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 2/16/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Russell, Kyle)
January 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Joint MOTION to certify class specifically as to notice of class action, notice procedures and consent to join form filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Derek Rouse. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 1/30/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Notice and Consent to Join, #2 Exhibit B- Reminder Notice Language)(Koc, Kevin)
January 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER denying #29 motion for extension of time. Signed on January 10, 2023, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Joint MOTION for extension of time to Extend the Court's Deadline to Submit an Agreed Upon Notice, Related Notice Procedures, and an Agreed-Upon-Opt-In Form filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Language Line Services, Inc.. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 1/20/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Russell, Kyle)
December 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #26 motion to conditionally certify FLSA class. Signed on December 29, 2022, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 STATUS REPORT by Language Line Services, Inc.. (Gutovitz, Ariel)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Consent MOTION to certify class STIPULATED MOTION FOR CONDITIONAL CLASS CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF CLASS ACTION filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Derek Rouse. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 12/23/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Koc, Kevin)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER denying #23 motion to amend the scheduling order and granting #23 motion to withdraw document #23 . On the Court's own motion, the deadline to file a motion for conditional certification is reset to December 9, 2022. Signed on November 21, 2022, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER finding as moot #22 motion to amend/correct. Signed on November 21, 2022, by District Judge Greg Kays. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Law clerk)
November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Third MOTION to amend/correct #22 Joint MOTION to amend/correct scheduling order, 18 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct , First MOTION to withdraw document 22 filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Derek Rouse. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 12/2/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Related document(s) #22 , 18 ) (Koc, Kevin)
October 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Joint MOTION to amend/correct scheduling order filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Derek Rouse. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 10/21/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Koc, Kevin)
September 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #20 motion for protective order. Signed on September 9, 2022, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
September 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Joint MOTION for protective order filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Language Line Services, Inc.. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 9/23/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Russell, Kyle)
September 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Language Line Services, Inc. of First Discovery to Plaintiff filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Defendant Language Line Services, Inc..(Russell, Kyle)
August 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #17 motion to amend/correct. Signed on August 28, 2022, by District Judge Greg Kays. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Law clerk)
August 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Joint MOTION to amend/correct the Scheduling Order filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Language Line Services, Inc.. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 9/9/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Russell, Kyle)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF INITIAL RULE 26 DISCLOSURES filed by Kevin C. Koc on behalf of Plaintiff Derek Rouse.(Koc, Kevin)
July 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF INITIAL RULE 26 DISCLOSURES filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Defendant Language Line Services, Inc..(Russell, Kyle)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Scheduling and Trial ORDER granting #13 motion to bifurcate discovery. Signed on June 27, 2022, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Joint MOTION to bifurcate Discovery and enter preliminary scheduling order filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Language Line Services, Inc.. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 6/27/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Russell, Kyle)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER re #10 Proposed Scheduling Order. On or before June 13, 2022, the parties shall file a revised motion or a new joint proposed scheduling order clearly stating what they are requesting. Signed on June 8, 2022, by District Judge Greg Kays. (Law clerk)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 DESIGNATION OF MEDIATOR naming David Vogel(Russell, Kyle)
June 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Joint PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER by Language Line Services, Inc.. (Russell, Kyle)
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of appearance by Ariel Gutovitz on behalf of Language Line Services, Inc. (Attorney Ariel Gutovitz added to party Language Line Services, Inc.(pty:dft))(Gutovitz, Ariel)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 RULE 16 NOTICE. Rule 26 conference due by 5/20/2022. Proposed scheduling order due by 6/3/2022. Signed on 4/20/22 by District Judge Greg Kays. (Strodtman, Tracy)
April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE INTERESTS filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Defendant Language Line Services, Inc..(Russell, Kyle)
April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint on behalf of Language Line Services, Inc..(Russell, Kyle)
April 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #4 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond. Signed on April 8, 2022, by District Judge Greg Kays. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Law clerk)
April 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Consent MOTION for extension of time to file answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Petition filed by Kyle B. Russell on behalf of Language Line Services, Inc.. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 4/15/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Russell, Kyle)
March 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE OF INCLUSION FOR MEDIATION AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (MAP). REVIEW NOTICE AND MAP GENERAL ORDER CAREFULLY FOR IMPORTANT CHANGES, DEADLINES AND REQUIREMENTS.Notice of MAP assignment to an outside mediator. (Attachments: #1 MAP General Order)(Woods, Gloria)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of filing Notice of Removal to Plaintiff by Language Line Services, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Notice of Removal)(Russell, Kyle)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of Jackson County, case number 2216-CV01577, filed by Kyle B. Russell. Filing fee $402, receipt number AMOWDC-7861975. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit B - Documents filed in the State Court Action)(Russell, Kyle)

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Plaintiff: Derek Rouse
Represented By: Kevin C. Koc
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Defendant: Language Line Services, Inc.
Represented By: Kyle B. Russell
Represented By: Ariel Gutovitz
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