Kasper v. Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Edward Kasper
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 1:2018cv02895
Filed: December 17, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: James S Gwin
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12131
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/15/19. Upon the parties' representation that all issues have been resolved, the docket is marked as settled and dismissed with prejudice. The Court retains jurisdiction as set forth in this entry. (D,MA)
May 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Opinion & Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/13/19. The Court, for the reasons set forth in this order, denies plaintiff's motion to modify the expert report exchange deadline and grants plaintiff's motion to continue the class certification briefing deadlines. IMPORTANT: Class certification motion due 6/11/19 with response due 6/25/19 and reply due 7/2/19. (Related Docs. #27 and #30 ) (D,MA)
May 7, 2019 Filing 30 Motion for extension of Motion to Certify Class until June 11, 2019 filed by Plaintiff Edward Kasper. (Romer, Shawn)
April 24, 2019 Filing 29 Amended Proposed Stipulation for Protective Order filed by Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
April 1, 2019 Filing 28 Opposition to #27 Motion Order Setting Expert Report Deadline filed by Ford Motor Company. (Scalia, Eugene)
March 27, 2019 Filing 27 Motion Order Setting Expert Report Deadline filed by Plaintiff Edward Kasper. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ford's Expert Disclosure)(Romer, Shawn)
March 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Opinion & Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 3/22/19. The Court, for the reasons set forth in this order, grants defendant's motion to dismiss Counts 3, 5, and 6 as well as defendant's motion to strike the nationwide scope of the potential Ohio class. The Court otherwise denies defendant's motion to strike the class allegations. (Related Doc. #12 ) (D,MA)
March 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Stipulated Protective Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 3/11/19. (Related Doc. #24 ) (D,MA)
March 5, 2019 Filing 24 Joint Proposed Stipulation for Protective Order filed by Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
February 28, 2019 Filing 23 Reply in support of #12 Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim and Motion to strike Plaintiff's Class Allegations filed by Ford Motor Company. (Scalia, Eugene)
February 21, 2019 Filing 22 Opposition to #12 Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim and Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Class Allegations filed by Edward Kasper. (Romer, Shawn)
February 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] entered by Judge James S. Gwin on 2/5/19. IMPORTANT: The Court corrects its Case Management Plan/Order as follows: dispositive motions due 6/3/19 with responses due 6/17/19 and replies due 6/24/19. (Related Doc. #20 ) (D,MA)
February 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 2/1/19 that plaintiff shall identify experts by 2/25/19 and defendant shall identify experts by 3/11/19. (D,MA)
February 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Case Management Conference Plan/Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 2/1/19. Case is assigned to the standard track. Parties to be joined and pleadings amended by 1/31/19. Response to dispositive motion due 2/21/19 and reply due 2/28/19. Dispositive motions to be filed by 3/4/19 with responses due 3/18/19 and replies due 3/25/19. Class certification motion to be filed by 5/28/19 with response due 6/11/19 and reply due 6/18/19. All discovery to be completed by 9/30/19. Status conference set for 6/18/19 at 12:00 p.m., and final pretrial conference set for 10/22/19 at 4:00 p.m., both in Chambers 18A. Jury trial is assigned on a two-week standby basis beginning 10/28/19 at 8:00 a.m., Courtroom 18A. IMPORTANT: The parties are advised to carefully read this Order. The Court requires the attendance of (1) all parties, (2) lead counsel and (3) a representative with full authority for settlement purposes. (Attachments: #1 Appendix A: Proposed Final Pretrial Order, #2 Appendix B: Exhibit List, #3 Appendix C: Witness List)(D,MA)
February 1, 2019 Filing 19 Minutes of case management conference before Judge James S. Gwin on 1/31/19. (Court Reporter: None; Time: 1 hr. 38 min.) (D,MA)
February 1, 2019 Utility Event set motion deadline as to motion to dismiss: opposition due 2/21/19 and reply due 2/28/19. (Related Doc. #12 ) (D,MA)
January 31, 2019 Filing 18 Preliminary Estimate/Budget of Amount of Fees and Expenses filed by Edward Kasper. (Romer, Shawn)
January 28, 2019 Filing 17 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting - parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
January 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] entered by Judge James S. Gwin on 1/24/19 granting the motions to appear pro hac vice of Attorneys Blaine H. Evanson, Naima L. Farrell and Eugene Scalia on behalf of defendant. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. The CM/ECF registration form can be found at www.ohnd.uscourts.gov under Forms. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Docs. #14 , #15 , and #16 ) (D,MA)
January 23, 2019 Filing 16 Motion for attorney Naima L. Farrell to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number 0647-9108686, filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Naima Farrell)(Linville, Ronald)
January 23, 2019 Filing 15 Motion for attorney Blaine H. Evanson to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number 0647-9108647, filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Blaine Evanson)(Linville, Ronald)
January 23, 2019 Filing 14 Motion for attorney Eugene Scalia to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number 0647-9108622, filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Eugene Scalia)(Linville, Ronald)
January 23, 2019 Filing 13 Answer to Complaint with Jury Demand (Related Doc #1 ) filed by Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
January 23, 2019 Filing 12 Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim and Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Class Allegations filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support Memorandum of Law in Support of Ford Motor Company's Partial Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Class Allegations, #2 Exhibit A - OCRC Complaint, #3 Exhibit B - OCRC Determination, #4 Exhibit C - EEOC Charge, #5 Exhibit D - EEOC Dismissal)(Linville, Ronald). AddedMotion to strike Plaintiff's Class Allegations on 1/24/2019 (L,Ja).
January 16, 2019 Filing 11 Attorney Appearance by David A. Posner filed by on behalf of Ford Motor Company. (Posner, David)
January 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] entered by Judge James S. Gwin on 1/16/19 granting defendant's unopposed motion to continue the 2/1/19 case management conference due to a scheduling conflict. IMPORTANT: Said conference reset to 1/31/19 at 12:00 p.m., Chambers 18A. (Related Doc. #10 ) (D,MA)
January 14, 2019 Filing 10 Unopposed Motion to continue Case Management Conference from February 1, 2019 to January 31, 2019 at 12:00 pm. filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
December 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Discovery Protocol Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 12/20/18. (D,MA)
December 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 12/20/18 setting a conference for 2/1/19 at 9:00 a.m., Chambers 18A. IMPORTANT: The parties are advised to carefully read this Order. The Court requires the attendance of (1) all parties, (2) lead counsel and (3) a representative with full authority for settlement purposes. (Attachments: #1 Parties' Planning Meeting Report, #2 Local Civil Rule 30.1)(D,MA)
December 20, 2018 Filing 7 Magistrate Consent Package issued on behalf of Judge James S. Gwin on 12/20/18. (D,MA)
December 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] entered by Judge James S. Gwin on 12/20/18 granting defendant's unopposed motion for an extension until 1/23/19 to respond to the complaint. The Court requires the filing of an answer. (Related Doc. #6 ) (D,MA)
December 19, 2018 Filing 6 Unopposed Motion for extension of time until January 23, 2019 to answer Complaint filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
December 18, 2018 Filing 5 Magistrate Consent Form issued. (B,R)
December 18, 2018 Filing 4 Supplement to Notice of Removal, - Certificate of Filing, filed by Ford Motor Company. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Notice of Filing Notice of Removal (time stamped))(Linville, Ronald)
December 18, 2018 Filing 3 Supplement to Notice of Removal, - Civil Cover Sheet, filed by Ford Motor Company. Related document(s) #1 . (Linville, Ronald)
December 18, 2018 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
December 18, 2018 Judge James S. Gwin assigned to case, (B,R)
December 18, 2018 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge William H. Baughman, Jr. (B,R)
December 17, 2018 Filing 1 Notice of Removal with jury demand, from Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court, case number CV 18 906893 including Exhibit A State Court Complaint Filing fee paid $ 400, receipt number 0647-9057533. Filed by Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)

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Plaintiff: Edward Kasper
Represented By: Shawn A. Romer
Represented By: Lewis A. Zipkin
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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Ronald G. Linville
Represented By: Blaine H. Evanson
Represented By: Eugene Scalia
Represented By: Naima L. Farrell
Represented By: David A. Posner
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