Walters et al v. Famous Transports, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Gregory Walters and Christi Walters
Defendant: Panther II Transportation, Inc., ArcBest Corporation, Famous Transports, Inc. and ArcBest Logistics, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2021cv00420
Filed: February 23, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Dan Aaron Polster
Nature of Suit: Labor: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Joint Motion for Continuance of Case Management Conference (Related Doc #59 ). Case Management conference reset for 6/2/2021 at 10:30 AM to be held by video Conference before Judge Dan Aaron Polster. Approved by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 4/22/21.(W,CM)
April 20, 2021 Filing 59 Joint Status Report and Request for Continuance of Case Management conference for 30 days filed by All Plaintiffs. (Bass, Daniel) Modified text, added motion part on 4/20/2021 (S,SR).
March 15, 2021 Minutes of proceedings [non-document] On March 15, 2021, the Court held a Zoom Case Management Conference ("CMC") attended by Plaintiff Christi Walters; Plaintiff's counsel Kevin Roddy, Daniel Bass, Dennis Murray, and Margaret Murray; Defendants' representatives Joe Hajai and Allen Motter; and Defendants' counsel Scott Baker, Christopher Carney, Christopher Eckhart, E. Ashley Paynter, and Kerri Keller. The Court gathered relevant facts and discussed Judge Rogers' order granting Defendants' motion to transfer venue. The Court instructed the parties to review relevant Ninth Circuit precedent, as discussed, to determine whether this case is preempted. The Court encouraged the parties to engage in settlement discussions and determine whether the parties would be interested in Zoom mediation. The Court continued the Zoom CMC for April 23, 2021, at 3 pm ET. Counsel and clients are required to attend, and Zoom instructions will be provided. The parties are to file a joint status report no later than Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at noon ET. (Court Reporter: n/a.) Time: 1 hour. (K,K)
March 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Scott L. Baker for Famous Transports, Inc. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #58 ). Approved by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 3/15/2021.(K,K)
March 12, 2021 Filing 58 Motion for attorney Scott L. Baker to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number 34660012334, filed by Defendant Famous Transports, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Scott L. Baker)(H,JL)
March 11, 2021 Filing 57 Initial Disclosures filed by All Plaintiffs. (Bass, Daniel)
March 11, 2021 Filing 56 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) and Local Rules 16.3(b)(3) and 23.1 - parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Murray, Margaret)
March 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Daniel J. Bass for Christi Walters and Gregory Walters. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #52 ). Approved by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 3/11/2021.(K,K)
March 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Taras P. Kihiczak for Christi Walters and Gregory Walters. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #55 ). Approved by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 3/11/2021.(K,K)
March 10, 2021 Filing 55 Motion for attorney Taras P. Kihiczak to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-10710288, filed by Christi Walters, Gregory Walters. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Murray, Margaret)
March 9, 2021 Filing 54 Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel Christopher C. McNatt, Jr. filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Eckhart, Christopher)
March 9, 2021 Filing 53 Initial Disclosures filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Paynter, Elizabeth)
March 9, 2021 Filing 52 Motion for attorney Daniel J. Bass to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-10707124, filed by Christi Walters, Gregory Walters. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Daniel J. Bass)(Murray, Margaret)
March 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney James A. Eckhart for ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., and Panther II Transportation, Inc. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #51 ). Approved by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 3/5/2021.(K,K)
March 4, 2021 Filing 51 Motion for attorney James A. Eckhart to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-10698181, filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Good Standing Certificate)(Keller, Kerri)
March 4, 2021 Filing 50 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Other Affiliate ArcBest Corporation for ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc. filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Eckhart, Christopher)
March 4, 2021 Filing 49 Supplement to Motion for attorney Kevin P. Roddy to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-10686762, - Declaration of Kevin P. Roddy, filed by All Plaintiffs. Related document(s) #45 . (Murray, Dennis)
March 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motions for appearance pro hac vice by attorneys Christopher J. Eckhart and Elizabeth A. Paynter for ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., and Panther II Transportation, Inc. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc # #47 , #48 ). Approved by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 3/4/2021.(K,K)
March 3, 2021 Filing 48 Motion for attorney Elizabeth Ashley Paynter to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-10693476, filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Good Standing Certificate)(Keller, Kerri)
March 3, 2021 Filing 47 Motion for attorney Christopher J. Eckhart to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-10693455, filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Good Standing Certificate)(Keller, Kerri)
March 3, 2021 Filing 46 Attorney Appearance for Christopher J. Carney and Kerri L. Keller by Kerri L. Keller filed by on behalf of ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Keller, Kerri)
March 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Kevin P. Roddy for Christi Walters and Gregory Walters. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #45 ). Approved by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 3/3/2021.(K,K)
March 2, 2021 Filing 45 Motion for attorney Kevin P. Roddy to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-10686762, filed by Christi Walters, Gregory Walters. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Kevin P. Roddy (document does not contain an original signature)(Murray, Dennis) Modified text on 3/3/2021 (M,TL).
March 2, 2021 Filing 44 Attorney Appearance by Dennis E. Murray, Jr and Margaret M. Murray filed by on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Murray, Dennis)
March 1, 2021 Notice to Attorney Taras P. Kick. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
March 1, 2021 Notice to Attorney Roy K. Suh. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
March 1, 2021 Notice to Attorney Daniel J. Bass. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
March 1, 2021 Notice to Attorney Elizabeth A. Paynter. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
March 1, 2021 Notice to Attorney Christopher J. Eckhart. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
March 1, 2021 Notice to Attorney Scott L. Baker. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
March 1, 2021 Notice to Attorney Christopher C. McNatt, Jr. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
March 1, 2021 Notice to Attorney James A. Eckhart. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order with case management conference to be held on 3/15/2021 at 02:00 PM to be held by video conference (Akron) before Judge Dan Aaron Polster. Report of Parties' Planning Meeting is due no later than 12:00 p.m. on 3/11/2021. Signed by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 2/23/2021. (K,K)
February 23, 2021 Filing 42 Magistrate Consent Form issued. (M,L)
February 23, 2021 Filing 41 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of California Northern. Case number 4:19-cv-08016. Electronic file, transfer order and docket sheet received.
February 23, 2021 Judge Dan Aaron Polster assigned to case. (M,L)
February 23, 2021 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. (M,L)
February 23, 2021 Copy of #42 Magistrate Consent Form Issued and Docket Sheet mailed to Christopher James Eckhart, Daniel Joseph Bass, Elizabeth Ashley Paynter, James Anthony Eckhart, Roy Karngwon Suh, Scott Lawrence Baker, and Taras Peter Kick at addresses on the record on 2/23/2021. Related document(s) #42 . (M,L)
February 23, 2021 Notice by Clerk: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.13(b), Famous Transports, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc., ArcBest Logistics, Inc., and ArcBest Corporation are reminded of their requirement to file a Corporate Disclosure Statement. (M,L)
September 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers;granting #36 Motion to Transfer Case. The Clerk of the Court is directed to transfer this matter to United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/23/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
April 10, 2020 Filing 39 REPLY (re #36 MOTION to Transfer Case ) in Support of Motion to Transfer Venue filed byArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of E. Ashley Paynter)(Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 4/10/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
April 3, 2020 Filing 38 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #36 MOTION to Transfer Case ) filed byChristi Walters, Gregory Walters. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Gregory Walters, #2 Declaration of Christi Walters, #3 Proposed Order Denying Motion to Transfer Venue)(Bass, Daniel) (Filed on 4/3/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
March 30, 2020 Filing 37 CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING THE APRIL 28, 2020 AT 2:00 PM MOTION HEARINGS REGARDING GENERAL ORDER 72. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/30/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
March 20, 2020 Filing 36 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 4/28/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Responses due by 4/3/2020. Replies due by 4/10/2020. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Allen Motter, #2 Declaration of Joey Haji, #3 Declaration of Edward Wadel, #4 Declaration of E. Ashley Paynter, #5 Proposed Order)(Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 3/20/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
March 20, 2020 Filing 35 ANSWER to #33 Amended Complaint by Famous Transports, Inc.. (Baker, Scott) (Filed on 3/20/2020) Modified on 3/23/2020 (jjbS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
March 20, 2020 Filing 34 Defendants' ANSWER to #33 Amended Complaint byArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 3/20/2020) Modified on 3/23/2020 (jjbS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
March 6, 2020 Filing 33 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Filed byGregory Walters, Christi Walters. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: Driver Rewards Program)(Bass, Daniel) (Filed on 3/6/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER [*AS MODIFIED BY THE COURT*] by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting #25 Stipulation re Amended Complaint and Responsive Pleading Deadline. Defendants' responsive pleading deadline, currently set for 2/21/2020 is VACATED. First Amended Complaint due by 3/6/2020. Motions due by 3/20/2020. Responsive pleadings due by 3/20/2020. Defendants to notice any motions for hearing on 4/28/2020 at 2:00 PM. The Court VACATES the Case Management Conference scheduled for 3/16/2020. Pending motion to dismiss and the motion to transfer venue are DENIED AS MOOT; [Dkt. nos. 26, 27]. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 25, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines as to: Motions under rule 12 and motions to transfer Hearing set for 4/28/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 24, 2020 Filing 31 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Bass, Daniel) (Filed on 2/24/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 24, 2020 Filing 30 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Bass, Daniel) (Filed on 2/24/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 24, 2020 Filing 29 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Paynter, E. Ashley) (Filed on 2/24/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 24, 2020 Filing 28 NOTICE of Errata to ECF nos. #26 and #27 by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss, #2 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Transfer)(Paynter, E. Ashley) (Filed on 2/24/2020) Modified on 2/25/2020 (jjbS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 21, 2020 Filing 27 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 4/7/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Responses due by 3/6/2020. Replies due by 3/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Allen H. Motter, #2 Declaration Joey Haji, #3 Declaration Edward Wadel, #4 Declaration E. Ashley Paynter)(Paynter, E. Ashley) (Filed on 2/21/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 21, 2020 Filing 26 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 4/7/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Responses due by 3/6/2020. Replies due by 3/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Allen Motter, #2 Declaration of Joey Haji, #3 Declaration of Edward Wadel)(Paynter, E. Ashley) (Filed on 2/21/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 20, 2020 Filing 25 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER (Joint) filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.., Gregory Walters, Christi Walters, Famous Transports, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of E. Ashley Paynter, #2 Proposed Order Granting Joint Stipulation Regarding Amended Complaint and Responsive Pleading Deadline)(Paynter, E. Ashley) (Filed on 2/20/2020) Modified on 2/21/2020 (jjbS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 11, 2020 Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott Lawrence Baker , counsel for Famous Transports, Inc. (Baker, Scott) (Filed on 2/11/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER DENYING MOTION TO REMAND by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers; denying #17 Motion to Remand. The Court VACATES the hearing scheduled for February 11, 2020. Defendant Response due by 2/21/2020. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/7/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
February 7, 2020 Filing 22 ERRATA re #18 Opposition/Response to Motion, by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Amended Declaration of Edward R. Wadel)(Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 2/7/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting #20 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to E. Ashley Paynter. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/31/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
January 29, 2020 Filing 20 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of E. Ashley Paynter ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14117779.) filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Paynter, E. Ashley) (Filed on 1/29/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
January 28, 2020 Filing 19 REPLY (re #17 MOTION to Remand ) filed byChristi Walters, Gregory Walters. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Daniel J. Bass in Support of Plaintiffs' Reply In Support of Motion for Remand)(Bass, Daniel) (Filed on 1/28/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
January 21, 2020 Filing 18 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #17 MOTION to Remand ) filed byArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Edward R. Wadel)(Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 1/21/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
January 6, 2020 Filing 17 MOTION to Remand filed by Christi Walters, Gregory Walters. Motion Hearing set for 2/11/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Responses due by 1/21/2020. Replies due by 1/28/2020. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Daniel J Bass in Support of Motion to Remand, #2 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Remand)(Bass, Daniel) (Filed on 1/6/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
January 6, 2020 Filing 16 Certificate of Interested Entities by Christi Walters, Gregory Walters (Bass, Daniel) (Filed on 1/6/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
January 6, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Joseph Bass (Bass, Daniel) (Filed on 1/6/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
January 3, 2020 Filing 14 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Case Management Statement due by 3/9/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for Monday, 3/16/2020 02:00 PM before Hon. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order) (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/3/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 30, 2019 Filing 13 Certificate of Interested Entities by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Panther Premium Logistics, Inc., Corporate Parent Logistics Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent ArcBest Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent ArcBest II, Inc. for Panther II Transportation, Inc.; Corporate Parent Logistics Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent ArcBest Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent ArcBest II, Inc. for ArcBest Logistics, Inc.. (Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 12/30/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 30, 2019 Filing 12 Certificate of Service by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Attachment 1-Judge Rogers' Standing Order, #2 Attachment 2-Northern District of California Standing Order for All Judges)(Eckhart, James) (Filed on 12/30/2019) Modified on 12/30/2019 (cpS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting #10 Stipulation to Extend Deadline to File Responsive Pleading. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/20/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 20, 2019 Filing 10 JOINT STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Deadline to file Responsive Pleading filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc., Christi Walters, Gregory Walters. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 12/20/2019) Modified on 12/23/2019 (cpS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by the Clerk on 12/19/2019. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(ajsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/19/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 18, 2019 Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now reassign this case to a District Judge because a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/18/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 18, 2019 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc... (Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 12/18/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 13, 2019 Filing 6 STIPULATION (Joint) To Extend Deadline to File Responsive Pleading filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc., Gregory Walters, and Christi Walters. (Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 12/13/2019) Modified on 12/13/2019 (ajsS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order by Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore granting #4 Motion for Pro Hac Vice by Christopher Eckhart.(dtmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/12/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 10, 2019 Filing 4 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Christopher J. Eckhart ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-13964535.) filed by ArcBest Corporation, ArcBest Logistics, Inc., Panther II Transportation, Inc.. (Eckhart, Christopher) (Filed on 12/10/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 9, 2019 Filing 3 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: This case may fall within the Pilot Program for Initial Discovery Protocols for Employment Cases Alleging Adverse Action. See #General Order 71. Parties and Counsel are directed to review General Order 71 to determine whether it applies to this case, and to comply with that General Order if applicable. Case Management Statement due by 3/ 3/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 3/10/2020 01:30 PM. (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/9/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 9, 2019 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 12/23/2019. (mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/9/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 9, 2019 #Electronic filing error. NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Roy Karngwon Suh. The docket shows a different address from what is appearing on the Complaint in #1 Notice of Removal. Please update your personal profile on ECF. Re: #1 Notice of Removal, filed by ArcBest Logistics, Inc., ArcBest Corporation, Panther II Transportation, Inc. (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/9/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]
December 6, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from San Francisco Superior Court of California. Their case number is CGC-19-579980. (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0971-13957259). Filed byArcBest Corporation, PANTHER II TRANSPORTATION, INC., ArcBest Logistics, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- State Court Filings, #2 Exhibit B- Notice of Removal (State Court), #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Eckhart, James) (Filed on 12/6/2019) [Transferred from cand on 2/23/2021.]

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Defendant: Panther II Transportation, Inc.
Represented By: Christopher Chad McNatt, Jr.
Represented By: Christopher James Eckhart
Represented By: Elizabeth Ashley Paynter
Represented By: James Anthony Eckhart
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Defendant: ArcBest Corporation
Represented By: Christopher Chad McNatt, Jr.
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Defendant: ArcBest Logistics, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Gregory Walters
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