L. H. v. Independence School District
Plaintiff: L. H., D. J., B. C. and J. F.
Defendant: Independence School District
Case Number: 4:2022cv00801
Filed: December 6, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Roseann Ketchmark
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE of filing: Mediation and Assessment Program Reminder: Your post-mediation status report is due within 10 calendar days after the mediation. See MAP FAQs on Court's website for specifics and submit report(s) to: map@mow.uscourts.gov. (ADI, MAP)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTICE of filing [Reply Suggestions in Support] by Independence School District re #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (VanFleet, Ryan)
January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 5/26/2023. Dispositive Motions due by 6/26/2023. Status Conference set for 4/26/2023 09:30 AM via teleconference. Initial Pretrial Conference set for 1/5/2024 09:30 AM, Final Pretrial Conference set for 2/2/2024 11:30 AM, and Bench Trial set for 2/5/2024 08:30 AM in Courtroom 8E, Kansas City (RK) before District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. Signed on January 30, 2023 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. (Wheeler, LaTandra)
January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 DESIGNATION OF MEDIATOR naming Nancy Kenner(Wilcox, Gillian)
January 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Joint PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER by B. C., J. F., L. H., D. J.. (Wilcox, Gillian)
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER ADMINISTRATIVELY REOPENING CASE per (doc. 27) ORDER granting 26 consent motion to lift stay. Signed on January 23, 2023 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Wheeler, LaTandra)
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #26 consent motion to lift stay. Previously-filed motions and associated briefing are deemed refiled. Defendant's reply in support of its motion to dismiss is due on or before 2/6/2023. The parties' proposed scheduling order is due on or before 2/6/2023. The parties have until on or before 2/6/2023 to exchange Rule 26 initial disclosures. Signed on 1/23/2023 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Skelton, Sara)
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Consent MOTION to lift stay re #24 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction,, Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim,, Order on Motion to Stay, filed by Ryan S VanFleet on behalf of Independence School District. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 2/2/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Related document(s) #24 ) (VanFleet, Ryan)
January 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSING CASE re #24 ORDER staying case. Signed on January 17, 2023 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Wheeler, LaTandra)
January 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER staying case. Defendant shall file a status report every 90 days during the pendency of the stay. Within seven days following a ruling by the Eighth Circuit in C.K.-W., et al v. Wentzville R-IV School District, No. 22-2885 (2022), Defendant shall file an appropriate motion as to lifting the stay. Signed on 1/13/2023 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. (Skelton, Sara)
January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SUGGESTIONS in opposition re #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of Plaintiffs B. C., J. F., L. H., D. J.. Reply suggestions due by 1/26/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Related document(s) #18 ) (Wilcox, Gillian)
January 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 RESPONSE to order re 15 Order, PLAINTIFFS BRIEF OPPOSING A STAY filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of Plaintiffs B. C., J. F., L. H., D. J.. (Related document(s) 15 ) (Wilcox, Gillian)
January 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION to stay filed by Ryan S VanFleet on behalf of Independence School District. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 1/18/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (VanFleet, Ryan)
December 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 REPLY SUGGESTIONS to motion re #4 MOTION for preliminary injunction filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of Plaintiffs B. C., J. F., L. H., D. J.. (Related document(s) #4 ) (Wilcox, Gillian)
December 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SUGGESTIONS in support re #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Ryan S VanFleet on behalf of Defendant Independence School District. (Related document(s) #18 ) (VanFleet, Ryan)
December 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Ryan S VanFleet on behalf of Independence School District. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 1/12/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (VanFleet, Ryan)
December 21, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE of filing: Mediation and Assessment Program Reminder: Your Designation of Mediator is due soon (filed as an ADR event in CM/ECF). See Notice of Inclusion and MAP General Order for specifics. (ADI, MAP)
December 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 RULE 16 NOTICE. Rule 26 conference due by 1/18/2023. Proposed scheduling order due by 2/1/2023. Signed on December 19, 2022 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. (Wheeler, LaTandra)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SUGGESTIONS in opposition re #4 MOTION for preliminary injunction Suggestions in Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Jeffrey A. Marriott on behalf of Defendant Independence School District. Reply suggestions due by 12/30/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1- Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2- C.K.-W v. Wentzville R-IV Sch. Dist.)(Related document(s) #4 ) (Marriott, Jeffrey)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER directing the parties to brief whether this case should be stayed pending resolution of C.K.-W., et al v. Wentzville R-IV School District, No. 22-2885 (8th Cir. 2022). Briefing shall not exceed 15 pages per party and is due by 1/4/2023. Signed on 12/16/2022 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Skelton, Sara)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE of appearance by Ryan S VanFleet on behalf of Independence School District (Attorney Ryan S VanFleet added to party Independence School District(pty:dft))(VanFleet, Ryan)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of appearance by Matthew D. Wilson on behalf of Independence School District (Attorney Matthew D. Wilson added to party Independence School District(pty:dft))(Wilson, Matthew)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of appearance by Jeffrey A. Marriott on behalf of Independence School District (Attorney Jeffrey A. Marriott added to party Independence School District(pty:dft))(Marriott, Jeffrey)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RETURN OF SERVICE of complaint executed by All Plaintiffs. All Plaintiffs. (Wilcox, Gillian)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF DOCKET MODIFICATION. A modification has been made to the document filed on 12/15/2022 as Document No. 10, Proof of Service. The document has been deleted as the incorrect event was used when filing the document. Counsel will refile the document using the correct event - Return of Service Complaint Executed. This is a text entry only - no document is attached. (Crocker, Susan)
December 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT proof of service by B. C., J. F., L. H., D. J.. (Wilcox, Gillian)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #2 Plaintiffs' Motion for Protective Order. The parties are directed to use only Plaintiffs' initials in all filings. Plaintiffs shall serve a copy of this Order on Defendant. Within 30 days of service, Defendant may move for reconsideration of this ruling. Signed on 12/7/2022 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Skelton, Sara)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order SUMMONS ISSUED as to Independence School District. (Woods, Gloria)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SUGGESTIONS in support re #4 MOTION for preliminary injunction filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of Plaintiffs B. C., J. F., L. H., D. J.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Board Regulation 6310, #2 Exhibit Board Policy 6310, #3 Exhibit Board Policy 6241, #4 Exhibit Board Regulation 6241, #5 Exhibit Complaint, Committee Notes, #6 Exhibit Board Meeting Minutes, #7 Exhibit LH Declaration, #8 Exhibit DJ Declaration, #9 Exhibit BP Declaration, #10 Exhibit JF Declaration)(Related document(s) #4 ) (Wilcox, Gillian)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #6 motion for leave to file excess pages. Plaintiffs may file suggestions in support totaling 23 pages, exclusive of the tables, signature block, and certificate of service. Signed on 12/6/2022 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Skelton, Sara)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for leave to file excess pages filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 12/20/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Suggestions in Support, #2 Exhibit Board Regulation 6310, #3 Exhibit Board Policy 6310, #4 Exhibit Board Policy 6241, #5 Exhibit Board Regulation 6241, #6 Exhibit Complaint Form, Committee Notes, #7 Exhibit Board Meeting Minutes, #8 Exhibit LH Declaration, #9 Exhibit DJ Declaration, #10 Exhibit BP Declaration, #11 Exhibit JF Declaration)(Wilcox, Gillian)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 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)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION for preliminary injunction filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 12/20/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Wilcox, Gillian)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 SUGGESTIONS in support re #2 MOTION for protective order filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of Plaintiffs B. C., J. F., L H, D. J.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit LH Declaration, #2 Exhibit DJ Declaration, #3 Exhibit BP Declaration, #4 Exhibit JF Declaration)(Related document(s) #2 ) (Wilcox, Gillian)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for protective order filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 12/20/2022 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Wilcox, Gillian)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Independence School District filed by Gillian R. Wilcox on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Filing fee $402, receipt number AMOWDC-8221367. Service due by 3/6/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Board Regulation 6310, #3 Exhibit Board Policy 6310, #4 Exhibit Board Policy 6241, #5 Exhibit Board Regulation 6241)(Wilcox, Gillian)

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Plaintiff: L. H.
Represented By: Gillian R. Wilcox
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