FREEMAN v. BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC et al
Plaintiff: MORGAN FREEMAN
Defendant: BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC and BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC.
Case Number: 1:2022cv00094
Filed: February 2, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: JOE L WEBSTER
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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March 22, 2022 MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER no longer assigned to case as referral judge. (Williamson, Wanda)
March 22, 2022 Case Reassigned to MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER as presider. JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES no longer assigned to the case. See #17 Order of Reference. (Williamson, Wanda)
March 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER REFERRING CASE signed by JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES on 03/21/2022, that this case is referred to United States Magistrate Judge Joe L. Webster, or such other Magistrate Judge as may be assigned in the future, to conduct all proceedings, including a jury or nonjury trial, to order the entry of judgment, and to conduct all post-judgment proceedings therein. (Bowers, Alexis)
March 18, 2022 CASE REFERRED RE: Order of Reference to USMJ, to JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES (Williamson, Wanda)
March 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Appointing KENNETH P. CARLSON, JR., as the Mediator pursuant to LR 83.9d(a). Signed by John S. Brubaker, Clerk of Court. (Bond, Melisa)
March 17, 2022 Filing 15 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER AND FRE 502(d) AND (e) CLAWBACK STIPULATION AND ORDER signed by MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER on 03/17/2022. (Bowers, Alexis)
March 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER signed by MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER on 03/17/2022 approving #12 RULE 26F (JOINT); #13 Motion for L.R. 5.5 Report-Joint. Discovery shall be designated as complex. Mediation should be conducted late in the discovery period, the exact date to be set by the mediator after consultation with the parties. The parties agree that the mediator shall be Ken Carlson, with mediation to be scheduled at a date mutually agreeable to the parties. The parties consent to magistrate jurisdiction of this matter, and will separately submit the Consent to Jurisdiction by a United States Magistrate Judge form. Trial of this action is expected to take approximately 4 days. A jury trial has been demanded. (Plaintiffs Amended Pleadings due by 3/22/2022, Defendants Amended Pleadings due by 4/22/2022, Discovery due by 12/22/2022, Joinder of Parties for Plaintiff due by 3/22/2022, Joinder of Parties for Defendant due by 4/22/2022.) (Bowers, Alexis)
March 17, 2022 MEDIATION SCHEDULING ORDER; Mediation due by 12/22/2022. (Bond, Melisa)
March 16, 2022 Motions Referred: RE: #12 Rule 26(f) Report (Joint) filed by all parties, #13 L.R. 5.5 Report-Joint filed by all parties, to MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER (Garrett, Kim)
March 15, 2022 Filing 13 L.R. 5.5 Report-Joint filed by all parties by BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC., BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC.(TABOR, KELLIE)
March 15, 2022 Filing 12 Rule 26(f) Report (Joint) filed by all parties by BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC., BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Clawback Agreement and Order)(TABOR, KELLIE)
February 10, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Initial Pretrial Conference Hearing: Initial Pretrial Conference Hearing set for 4/20/2022 09:30 AM in Durham Courtroom #1 before MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER. (Garrett, Kim)
February 9, 2022 Filing 10 ANSWER to #6 Complaint by BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC., BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC. (TABOR, KELLIE)
February 4, 2022 Filing 9 STANDARD ORDER for civil cases proceeding before JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES.(Winchester, Robin)
February 3, 2022 Case ASSIGNED to JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES and MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER. (Carter, Alexus)
February 2, 2022 Filing 8 Notice of Right to Consent. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form)(Carter, Alexus)
February 2, 2022 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Original filed in Orange County Superior Court, Case number 21-CVS-1481, issued 12/21/2021, and listed as Exhibit A to the Petition for Removal.) (Carter, Alexus)
February 2, 2022 Filing 6 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by MORGAN FREEMAN. (Original filed in Orange County Superior Court, Case number 21-CVS-1481, and listed as Exhibit A to the Petition for Removal.) (Carter, Alexus)
February 2, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by attorney ELIZABETH H. PRATT on behalf of Defendants BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC., BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC. (PRATT, ELIZABETH)
February 2, 2022 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed pursuant to FRCP 7.1(a) by Defendant BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC. (TABOR, KELLIE)
February 2, 2022 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed pursuant to FRCP 7.1(a) by Defendant BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC. (TABOR, KELLIE)
February 2, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by attorney KELLIE A. TABOR on behalf of Defendants BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC., BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC. (TABOR, KELLIE)
February 2, 2022 Filing 1 PETITION FOR REMOVAL against MORGAN FREEMAN (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANCMDC-3227216), filed by BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC., BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Summons and Complaint, #3 Exhibit B - Declaration of Katrina Albertson, #4 Exhibit C - Notice of Filing Notice of Removal) (TABOR, KELLIE)
February 2, 2022 CASE REFERRED to Mediation pursuant to Local Rule 83.9b of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of this Court. Please go to our website under Attorney Information for a list of mediators which must be served on all parties. (Carter, Alexus)

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Plaintiff: MORGAN FREEMAN
Represented By: JEFFREY L. DOBSON
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Defendant: BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES, LLC
Represented By: ELIZABETH H. PRATT
Represented By: KELLIE A. TABOR
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Represented By: ELIZABETH H. PRATT
Represented By: KELLIE A. TABOR
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