FAMULARE v. GANNETT CO., INC. et al
ANTOINETTE JUDY FAMULARE |
GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, INC. doing business as USA TODAY, JERAMIAH MARTIN, USA NETWORK, GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, GANNETT CO., INC. and LOCALIQ, LLC |
2:2020cv13991 |
October 6, 2020 |
US District Court for the District of New Jersey |
Mark Falk |
Michael A Hammer |
William J Martini |
Civil Rights: Jobs |
28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Employment Discrim |
Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer: Settlement Conference held on 9/27/2023. (jqb, ) |
Filing 62 Order Administratively Terminating Action - 60 Day, Pending Consummation of Settlement. Administrative Termination deadline set for 11/27/2023. Signed by Judge William J. Martini on 9/27/2023. (krg, ) |
Filing 61 Proposed Order Joint Proposed Final Pretrial Order by GANNETT CO., INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, JERAMIAH MARTIN, USA NETWORK. (SAMARO, SAMUEL) |
Filing 60 TEXT ORDER: There will be a Settlement Conference and Final Pretrial Conference on 9/27/2023 at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 2C. In addition to and wholly separate from counsel, individual clients with full settlement authority are required to attend the conference in person, with no exceptions whatsoever. Each party must submit a confidential settlement memorandum on or before 9/20/2023, limited to five (5) double-spaced pages and only those exhibits that are absolutely necessary for the conference to njdnef_hammer@njd.uscourts.gov. The parties shall jointly file a proposed final pretrial order by 9/20/2023. The parties are also directed to send a tabbed courtesy copy of their submissions to Chambers by 9/20/2023. Please mark your calendar accordingly. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 6/2/2023. (jqb, ) |
Filing 59 ORDER denying #51 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge William J. Martini on 6/1/2023. (krg) (Main Document 59 replaced on 6/2/2023) (krg, ). |
Filing 58 OPINION. Signed by Judge William J. Martini on 6/1/2023. (krg) (Main Document 58 replaced on 6/2/2023) (krg, ). |
Filing 57 Exhibit to #52 Brief in Opposition to Motion, Enlargeable Exhibit X to Zatuchni Certification by ANTOINETTE JUDY FAMULARE. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 56 Exhibit to #52 Brief in Opposition to Motion, Enlargeable Exhibit W to Zatuchni Certification by ANTOINETTE JUDY FAMULARE. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 55 Exhibit to #52 Brief in Opposition to Motion, Enlargeable Exhibit V to Zatuchni Certification by ANTOINETTE JUDY FAMULARE. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 54 Exhibit to #52 Brief in Opposition to Motion, Enlargeable Exhibit U to Zatuchni Certification by ANTOINETTE JUDY FAMULARE. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 53 REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by GANNETT CO., INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, JERAMIAH MARTIN, USA NETWORK re #51 First MOTION for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter, #2 Affidavit of Jeramiah Martin, #3 Certificate of Service)(SAMARO, SAMUEL) |
Filing 52 BRIEF in Opposition filed by ANTOINETTE JUDY FAMULARE re #51 First MOTION for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Plaintiff's Statement of Facts, and Response to Defendants' Statement of Facts, #2 Zatuchni Certification with Exhibit A, #3 Certification Zatuchni Certification (Exhs. B to H), #4 Certification Zatuchni Certification (Exhs. I to CC), #5 Certification Zatuchni Certification (Exhs. DD-KK))(ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Set Deadlines as to #51 First MOTION for Summary Judgment . Motion set for 2/21/2023 before Judge William J. Martini. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sm) |
Filing 51 First MOTION for Summary Judgment by All Defendants. Responses due by 1/30/2023. (Attachments: #1 Cover letter, #2 Brief in support of motion, #3 Text of Proposed Order proposed order, #4 Statement of undisputed material facts, #5 Affidavit of Jeramiah Martin with Exhibits, #6 Certification of Samuel J Samaro with Exhibit, #7 Certificate of Service Certification of Service, #8 Appendix Deposition Transcript of Plaintiff, #9 Appendix Deposition Transcript of J Martin, #10 Appendix Deposition Transcript of K Abatemarco, #11 Appendix Deposition Transcript of R Cardenas, #12 Appendix Deposition Transcript of M Taghipour)(LEVY, ZACHARY) |
Filing 50 TEXT ORDER: As discussed at the conclusion of the October 19, 2022 settlement conference, fact discovery is complete and no party intends to offer an expert report or introduce expert testimony at trial. Defendant will file any motion for summary by December 19, 2022. Plaintiff will file any opposition by January 30, 2023. Defendant will file any reply by February 13, 2023. All motion papers must comply with Local Civil Rules 7.1, 7.2, and 56.1. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 10/19/2022. (Hammer, Michael) |
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer: Settlement Conference held on 10/19/2022. (jqb, ) |
Filing 49 LETTER ORDER granting Defendants' #48 Letter request for an extension of the discovery period; Setting deadlines of 8/31/2022 for completion of fact discovery, 10/1/2022 for affirmative expert reports and 12/15/20222 for completion of all expert discovery. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 8/1/2022. (mxw) |
Filing 48 Letter from Z Levy. (LEVY, ZACHARY) |
Filing 47 Discovery Confidentiality Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 6/21/2022. (sm) |
Filing 46 Proposed Order Discovery Confidentiality Order by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Certification of Zachary Levy Esq in support of proposed discovery confidentiality order)(LEVY, ZACHARY) |
Filing 45 TEXT ORDER: There will be a settlement conference via zoom with the Undersigned on October 19, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. The zoom link will be emailed to counsel in advance of the conference. In addition to and wholly separate from counsel, individual clients with full settlement authority are required to attend the conference. Each party must submit a confidential settlement memorandum on or before October 11, 2022, limited to five (5) double-spaced pages and only those exhibits that are absolutely necessary for the conference to njdnef_hammer@njd.uscourts.gov. In addition, a copy of settlement memos, as well as tabbed exhibits, shall be sent via mail or overnight delivery. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 6/6/22. (tad) |
Filing 44 TEXT ORDER: The Telephone Status Conference on 6/6/2022 will be held at 10:30 a.m. instead of 12:00 p.m. The parties will dial 1-888-684-8852 and access code 1456817# to join the conference. Please mark your calendar accordingly. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 5/25/2022. (bt) |
Filing 43 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 5/5/2022. (wh) |
Filing 42 Letter from Zachary A. Levy, Esq. re: Discovery Extension Request. (SAMARO, SAMUEL) |
Filing 41 ORDER affirming #27 Motion for Reconsideration re #27 MOTION for Reconsideration re 23 Order,, filed by LOCALIQ, LLC, JERAMIAH MARTIN, GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, GANNETT CO., INC.. Signed by Judge William J. Martini on 3/17/22. (gh, ) |
Filing 40 OPINION. Signed by Judge William J. Martini on 3/17/22. (gh, ) |
Filing 39 Letter from Samuel J Samaro. (LEVY, ZACHARY) |
Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by ZACHARY AARON LEVY on behalf of All Defendants (LEVY, ZACHARY) |
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer: Status Conference held on 3/1/2022. (jqb, ) |
Filing 37 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 3/1/2022. (bt) |
Filing 36 REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by GANNETT CO., INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, JERAMIAH MARTIN re #27 MOTION for Reconsideration re 23 Order,, (Attachments: #1 Certification Certification of Kevin O'Brien, #2 Certification Certification of Jason Wesoloski)(SAMARO, SAMUEL) |
Set/Reset Deadlines as to #27 MOTION for Reconsideration/Magistrate Appeal re 23 Order,, . Replies due by 2/15/2022. Motion set for 2/22/2022 before Judge William J. Martini. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (gh, ) |
Filing 35 Letter from Samuel J Samaro. (LEVY, ZACHARY) |
Filing 34 BRIEF in Opposition filed by All Plaintiffs re #27 MOTION for Reconsideration re 23 Order,, (Attachments: #1 Certification of David Zatuchni, Esq.)(ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 33 Exhibit to #27 Reconsideration - Magistrate, Transcript from December 6, 2021 Hearing Before Magistrate Judge Hammer by GANNETT CO., INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, JERAMIAH MARTIN. (BOYAN, JAMES) |
Filing 32 Transcript of Status Conference held on December 6, 2021, before Judge Michael A. Hammer. Transcriber: King Transcription Services (973-237-6080). NOTICE REGARDING (1) REDACTION OF PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS IN TRANSCRIPTS AND (2) MOTION TO REDACT AND SEAL: The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this Transcript to comply with Fed.R.Civ.P.5.2(a) (personal identifiers). Parties seeking to redact and seal this Transcript, or portions thereof, pursuant to L.Civ.R. 5.3(g) must e-file a Motion to Redact and Seal utilizing the event `Redact and Seal Transcript/Digital Recording`. Redaction Request to Transcription Agency due, but not filed, by 1/20/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/31/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/30/2022. (krg) |
Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Letter Request, moving the return date of #27 MOTION ON MAGISTRATE APPEAL by one motion cycle to 2/7/2022. Opposition due on 1/24/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 12/23/2021. (wh) |
Set/Reset Deadlines as to #27 MOTION ON MAGISTRATE APPEAL re 23 Order . Responses due by 1/24/2022 Replies due by 1/31/2022. Motion set for 2/7/2022 before Judge William J. Martini. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (gh, ) |
Filing 30 Letter from Plaintiff's counsel request one-cycle adjournment on Defendants' appeal of magistrate judge's ruling.. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 29 TEXT ORDER: The Telephone Status Conference on 3/1/2022 will be held at 2:30 p.m. The parties will dial 1-888-684-8852 and access code 1456817# to join the conference. Please mark your calendar accordingly. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 12/22/2021. (jqb, ) |
Set Deadlines as to #27 MOTION for Reconsideration re 23 Order,, . Motion set for 1/18/2022 before Judge William J. Martini. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (bt, ) |
Filing 28 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 12/21/2021. (sm) |
Filing 27 MOTION for Reconsideration re 23 Order,, by GANNETT CO., INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, JERAMIAH MARTIN. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support of Motion, #2 Declaration of James W. Boyan III with Exhibits 1-2, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(BOYAN, JAMES) |
Filing 26 Letter from James W. Boyan III. (BOYAN, JAMES) |
CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - ECF #27 is a Magistrate Appeal concerning discovery - incorrectly filed as a motion for reconsideration (gh, ) |
Filing 25 Letter from Plaintiff's counsel re proposed scheduling order. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 24 TEXT ORDER: The parties shall file a proposed amended scheduling order by 12/17/2021. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 12/16/2021. (jqb, ) |
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer: Status Conference held on 12/6/2021. (ECR) (jqb, ) |
Filing 23 TEXT ORDER: For the reasons set forth on the record on December 6, 2021, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34(b)(2)(E)(i), to the extent possible, Defendant shall produce the reports in screenshot format in addition to the Excel spreadsheet format already produced. Counsel shall schedule and take the Rule 30(b)(6) deposition of a Defendant representative on this issue, if Defendant maintains that it cannot produce the screenshot format. On or before December 13, 2021, the parties will jointly submit a proposed Amended Scheduling Order. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 12/6/2021. (Hammer, Michael) |
Filing 22 TEXT ORDER: The Court has reviewed the parties' November 30, 2021 joint discovery dispute letter [D.E. 21]. Counsel shall immediately resume their meet and confer efforts to find a compromise resolution to the issue. For example, Defendant represents that the reports Plaintiff seeks do not exist in the format Plaintiff has requested. While Fed. R. Civ. P. 34 does not require any party to produce that which it does not have, the parties shall explore a compromise in terms of possibly producing the reports in the format in which they exist, and a deposition of an appropriate Defense representative concerning both those reports, the sales-performance metrics, and the Focus and Finish reports. In any event, counsel shall be prepared to inform the Court of their meet-and-confer efforts at the upcoming telephone conference next week. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 12/1/2021. (Hammer, Michael) |
Filing 21 STATUS REPORT By Parties On Discovery by All Plaintiffs. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 20 TEXT ORDER: The Court has reviewed Plaintiff's October 31, 2021 letter [D.E. 19] seeking to compel Defendant to provide discovery requested by Plaintiff. Defendant has not objected or otherwise responded to Plaintiff's letter. Accordingly, Defendant shall produce the discovery the Plaintiff has requested on or before November 23, 2021.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 11/9/2021. (Hammer, Michael) |
Filing 19 Letter from Plaintiff's counsel applying to compel discovery. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 18 TEXT ORDER: The Telephone Conference on 11/16/2021 is adjourned to 12/6/2021 at 10:30 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer. The parties will dial 1-888-684-8852 and access code 1456817# to join the conference. The parties shall file a joint status report by 11/30/2021. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 9/27/2021. (jqb, ) |
Filing 17 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer. Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk no longer assigned to the case. (smf, ) |
Filing 16 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER that fact discovery is extended by 90 days to 12/10/2021; the deadline for all affirmative expert reports is 1/10/2022; responding expert reports by 2/11/2022; with depositions of those experts to be taken and completed within 30 days of receipt of report. Signed by Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk on 8/31/2021. (sm) |
Filing 15 TEXT ORDER: There shall be a telephone conference before the Undersigned on November 16, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. Participants will dial (1-888-684-8852) and the Access Code (1364268#) to join in on the conference call. If counsel are not available for the conference call or have any questions, please email chambers at mf_orders@njd.uscourts.gov. So Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk on 8/24/21.(LM, ) |
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk: Status/Settlement Conference via telephone held on 8/18/2021. (LM, ) |
Filing 14 Letter from Plaintiff's counsel regarding discovery status. (ZATUCHNI, DAVID) |
Filing 13 TEXT ORDER: There shall be a telephone conference before the Undersigned on August 18, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. Participants will dial (1-888-684-8852) and the Access Code (1364268#) to join in on the conference call. If counsel are not available for the conference call or have any questions, please email chambers at mf_orders@njd.uscourts.gov. So Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk on 6/21/21.(LM, ) |
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk: Status/Settlement Conference held via telephone on 6/1/2021. (Court Reporter/Recorder NONE.) (LM, ) |
Filing 12 TEXT ORDER: There shall be a telephone conference before the Undersigned on June 1, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. Participants will dial (1-888-684-8852) and the Access Code (1364268#) to join in the conference call. If counsel are not available for the conference call or have any questions, please email chambers at mf_orders@njd.uscourts.gov. So Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk on 3/25/21.(LM, ) |
Filing 11 TEXT ORDER: Please be advised that the telephone conference before the Undersigned on March 2, 2021 is hereby rescheduled to March 16, 2021 at 11:45 a.m. Participants will dial (1-888-684-8852) and the Access Code (1364268#) to join in on the conference call. If counsel are not available for the conference call or have any questions, please email chambers at mf_orders@njd.uscourts.gov. So Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk on 3/2/21.(LM, ) |
Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by HOPE A. LANG on behalf of All Plaintiffs (LANG, HOPE) |
Filing 9 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk on 12/11/2020. (sm) |
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk: Initial Pretrial Conference via telephone held on 12/10/2020. (Court Reporter/Recorder NONE.) (LM, ) |
Filing 8 TEXT ORDER: Please be advised that the telephone conference before the Undersigned on December 10, 2020 will now proceed at 2:45 p.m. Participants will dial (1-888-684-8852) and the Access Code (1364268#) to join in on the conference call. So Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk on 12/8/20.(LM, ) |
Filing 7 Joint Discovery Plan by GANNETT CO., INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, JERAMIAH MARTIN.(BOYAN, JAMES) |
Filing 6 LETTER ORDER: Initial Conference set for 12/10/2020 at 11:30 AM before Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk. Signed by Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk on 11/9/20. (LM, ) |
Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint by GANNETT CO., INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, JERAMIAH MARTIN.(BOYAN, JAMES) |
Clerk`s Text Order - The document #3 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order submitted by GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, GANNETT CO., INC., JERAMIAH MARTIN has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 10/27/2020. (qa, ) |
Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by SAMUEL J. SAMARO on behalf of All Defendants (SAMARO, SAMUEL) |
Filing 3 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Defendants.. (BOYAN, JAMES) |
Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by GANNETT CO., INC., GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, INC., Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, USA NETWORK identifying Gannett Co., Inc. as Corporate Parent.. (BOYAN, JAMES) |
Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by USA NETWORK, GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, INC., Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, GANNETT CO., INC. from Superior Court of New Jersey - Law Division, Bergen County, case number BER-L-4749-20. ( Filing and Admin fee $ 400 receipt number ANJDC-11461550), filed by USA NETWORK, GANNETT SATELLITE INFORMATION NETWORK, INC., Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC, LOCALIQ, LLC, GANNETT CO., INC., JERAMIAH MARTIN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(BOYAN, JAMES) Modified on 10/6/2020 (jc, ). |
Case assigned to Judge William J. Martini and Chief Mag. Judge Mark Falk. (jr) |
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