Collins v. The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.
Plaintiff: Sheri Collins
Defendant: The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2023cv00494
Filed: October 9, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Presiding Judge: Carla Baldwin
Referring Judge: Robert C Jones
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights (Employment Discrimination)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 4, 2023 Filing 26 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Craig S. Denney on 12/4/2023. By Deputy Clerk: Karen Walker.A telephonic Status Conference concerning the Early Neutral Evaluation (ECF No. #25 ) is set for Monday, January 29, 2024, at 9:00 A.M. , in Reno Courtroom 2 before Magistrate Judge Craig S. Denney. Counsel shall dial 1-888-557-8511, enter the access code 3599743, and enter the security code 12924, approximately five (5) minutes prior to the hearing.At the status conference, counsel shall be prepared to discuss the following matters: (1) Initial disclosures pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(1); (2) The parties who will attend the ENE; and (3) Any pending motions or other matters which may affect the ENE. The status conference will be vacated if the parties file a joint ENE status report no later than 12:00 P.M. on Friday, January 26, 2024, which certifies that the parties have made initial disclosures pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(1), and that the plaintiff(s) have provided a computation of damages to defendant(s) pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(1)(A)(iii). IT IS SO ORDERED. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KW)
December 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER SCHEDULING EARLY NEUTRAL EVALUATION - A Virtual Early Neutral Evaluation is set for FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2024, at 9:00 A.M., before the Honorable Craig S. Denney, in Reno Courtroom 2. The parties are directed to contact the courtroom deputy Karen Walker (Karen_Walker@nvd.uscourts.gov or 775-686-5918) by Noon, Wednesday, January 31, 2024, to advise her of the e-mail address of each counsel, party and/or representative attending thehearing. The written evaluation statements shall be received by Chambers, Suite 405, not later than 4:00 P.M., JANUARY 26, 2024. DO NOT DELIVER OR MAIL THEM TO THE CLERK'S OFFICE. DO NOT SERVE A COPY ON OPPOSING COUNSEL. Signed by Magistrate Judge Craig S. Denney on 12/4/2023. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KW)
November 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER TO FILE JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT - The parties shall file a joint case management report by no later than Friday, January 12, 2024. IT IS SO ORDERED. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMC)
November 28, 2023 Filing 23 CIVIL STANDING ORDER - MAGISTRATE JUDGE CARLA BALDWIN (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMC)
November 28, 2023 Filing 22 ANSWER to #7 Complaint, Defendant's Answer and Affirmative and Other Defenses to Plaintiff's Complaint filed by The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 12/8/2023. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order due by 1/12/2024.(Taft, Melissa) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court.
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER APPROVING ECF No. #15 / #19 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Melissa K. Taft for The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. and approving Designation of Local Counsel Aaron R. Maurice. Signed by Judge Robert C. Jones on 11/22/2023. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER APPROVING ECF No. #14 / #18 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Christopher J. DeGroff for The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. and approving Designation of Local Counsel Aaron R. Maurice. Signed by Judge Robert C. Jones on 11/22/2023. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's e-filng system shall register on the PACER website #www.pacer.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)
November 21, 2023 Filing 19 NOTICE of Corrected Image/Document re #15 Motion for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice - Verified Petition, for attorney Melissa K Taft, by Defendant The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.. (Service of corrected image is attached.). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Good Standing)(Maurice, Aaron)
November 21, 2023 Filing 18 NOTICE of Corrected Image/Document re #14 Motion for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice - Verified Petition, for attorney Christopher J. DeGroff, by Defendant The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.. (Service of corrected image is attached.). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Exhibit 2- Addendum re: Admission to Practice)(Maurice, Aaron)
November 20, 2023 Filing 17 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Robert C. Jones on 11/20/2023. By Judicial Assistant: LE. Melissa K. Taft filed a motion for permission to practice pro hac vice - verified petition (ECF No. #15 ) on behalf of Defendant, designating Aaron R. Maurice as local counsel. The form requires that the party or a representative of the party must sign the petition to appoint local counsel (see page 5 of the form.)Attorney Melissa K. Taft is advised to obtain the signatures of the authorized signatory of her clients. Petitioner is directed to refile the petition using the Notice of Corrected Image/Document event under the Notices category. Petitioner must link to the corrected image to his original pro hac vice motion (ECF No. #15 .) (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LE)
November 20, 2023 Filing 16 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Robert C. Jones on 11/20/2023. By Judicial Assistant: LE. Christopher J. DeGroff filed a motion for permission to practice pro hac vice - verified petition (ECF No. #14 ) on behalf of Defendant, designating Aaron R. Maurice as local counsel. The form requires that the party or a representative of the party must sign the petition to appoint local counsel (see page 5 of the form.)Attorney Christopher J. DeGroff is advised to obtain the signatures of the authorized signatory of his clients. Petitioner is directed to refile the petition using the Notice of Corrected Image/Document event under the Notices category. Petitioner must link to the corrected image to his original pro hac vice motion (ECF No. #14 .)(no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LE)
November 20, 2023 Filing 15 See #19 Notice of Corrected Image MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Melissa K Taft and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Aaron R Maurice (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7500001) by Defendant The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Good Standing)(Maurice, Aaron) Modified on 11/21/2023 (HAM).
November 20, 2023 Filing 14 See #18 Notice of Corrected Image MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Christopher James DeGroff and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Aaron R Maurice (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-7499800) by Defendant The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Exhibit 2 - Addendum re: Admission to Practice)(Maurice, Aaron) Modified on 11/21/2023 (HAM).
November 7, 2023 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. Corporate Parent Elevance Health, Inc., f/k/a Anthem, Inc. for The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. added. (Maurice, Aaron)
November 7, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE TO COUNSEL PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IA 11-2. Counsel Christopher DeGroff and Melissa Taft to comply with completion and filing of the Verified Petition and Designation of Local Counsel. The form is available on the Court's website - #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. Counsel is required to register for the court's electronic filing system at PACER #www.pacer.gov to register Attorney. Verified Petition due by 11/21/2023. (no image attached) (EDS)
November 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting ECF No. #10 Stipulation for Extension of Time. The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. answer/response re ECF No. #7 is due 11/28/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carla Baldwin on 11/6/2023. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLS)
November 6, 2023 Filing 10 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) re #7 Complaint, by Defendant The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.. (Maurice, Aaron) (extend) (answer)
October 25, 2023 Filing 9 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Defendant re #8 Summons Issued by Plaintiff Sheri Collins.. (Fulton, Adam)
October 12, 2023 Filing 8 SUMMONS ISSUED as to The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.. (DRM)
October 11, 2023 Filing 7 COMPLAINT against The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. (Filing fee $402) by Sheri Collins. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 10/21/2023. Proof of service due by 1/9/2024. (Documents submitted by email to Reno_Public_Docketing inbox.) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (DRM)
October 11, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE: Attorney Action Required. ERROR: Payment for civil filing fee was received, however, the initiating documents were not filed. Attorney Adam Fulton advised to email a.pdf copy of the complaint to Reno_Public_Docketing@nvd.uscourts.gov. Please contact the Clerk's Office with any questions. (no image attached) (EDS)
October 11, 2023 Filing 5 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 16-6 this case has been assigned to the Early Neutral Evaluation Program. Magistrate Judge Craig S. Denney will be the evaluating judge in this case. (no image attached) (DRM)
October 11, 2023 Case randomly assigned to Judge Robert C. Jones and Magistrate Judge Carla Baldwin. (DRM)
October 10, 2023 Filing 4 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued by Plaintiff Sheri Collins. (Fulton, Adam)
October 9, 2023 Filing 3 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued to THE ELEVANCE HEALTH COMPANIES, INC. by Plaintiff Sheri Collins. (Fulton, Adam)
October 9, 2023 Filing 2 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Plaintiff Sheri Collins. (Fulton, Adam)
October 9, 2023 Filing 1 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Sheri Collins. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case (Fulton, Adam)

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Plaintiff: Sheri Collins
Represented By: Adam Ross Fulton
Represented By: Logan Gregory Willson
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Defendant: The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.
Represented By: Aaron R. Maurice
Represented By: Christopher DeGroff
Represented By: Elizabeth Aronson
Represented By: Melissa K. Taft
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