Panza v. Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Plaintiff: Jason Panza
Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Case Number: 3:2020cv00880
Filed: April 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Jack Zouhary
Nature of Suit: Federal Employer's Liability
Cause of Action: 45 U.S.C. ยง 51
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 17, 2020 Filing 13 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER. CMC held on 6/17/20. Case is assigned to the Standard Track with trial in JULY 2021. Deadline for amending pleadings/adding parties: 8/31/20. Counsel are reminded to follow the amended Civil Rules re proportional discovery and civility. Counsel will stage depositions pursuant to 2015 Civil Rules amendments. See Civil Case Management Procedures (Doc. #3 at Paragraph 3). Discovery deadlines: Plaintiff's expert disclosures due by 9/30/20, with reports due by 10/30/20; Defendant's expert disclosures due by 11/30/20, with reports due by 12/31/20; Liability/Damages due by 2/1/21. Expert depositions and dispositive motions require prior Court approval. See attached Order for briefing requirements. Failure to follow will result in Clerk striking the briefing. Counsel shall file a brief Joint Status Report by 10/20/20. (30 min) Judge Jack Zouhary on 6/17/20. (S,Na)
June 9, 2020 Filing 12 Joint Report of Parties' Planning Meeting - parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by Jason Panza. Related document(s) #9 .(Wilensky, Benjamin)
June 3, 2020 Filing 11 Notice of Service of Initial Disclosures Of Defendant Norfolk Southern Railway Company Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) filed by Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (McKeon, Sheila)
May 27, 2020 Filing 10 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Corporate Parent Norfolk Southern Corporation for Norfolk Southern Railway Company filed by Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (McKeon, Sheila)
May 21, 2020 Filing 9 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE NOTICE. Initial Phone Status held on 5/20/20. After discussion, Case Management Conference to be held on 6/17/20 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jack Zouhary. Counsel may participate by phone, and party attendance is not required. Counsel shall use the same District Court conference line. Report of Parties' Planning Meeting due 3 days before the conference. (20 min) Judge Jack Zouhary on 5/21/20. (S,Na)
May 18, 2020 Filing 8 Answer to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (McKeon, Sheila)
May 13, 2020 NOTICE [non-document] of Initial Phone Status set for 5/20/20 at 4:00 PM before Judge Jack Zouhary. At that time, counsel shall call the District Court conference line. No dispositive motions shall be filed prior to the Initial Phone Status. (S,Na)
May 5, 2020 Filing 7 Waiver of Service Returned Executed by Jason Panza. Norfolk Southern Railway Company waiver sent on 4/24/2020, answer due 6/23/2020 filed on behalf of Jason Panza (Wilensky, Benjamin)
May 5, 2020 Filing 6 Marginal Entry Order granting #4 Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Arvin J. Pearlman for Jason Panza. 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. Judge Jack Zouhary on 5/5/2020. (Attachments: #1 ACTL Code of Conduct)(D,L)
April 29, 2020 Filing 5 Notice of Service of Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Arvin J. Pearlman filed by Jason Panza. Related document(s) #4 .(Wilensky, Benjamin)
April 28, 2020 Filing 4 Motion for attorney Arvin J. Pearlman to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-9945775, filed by Plaintiff Jason Panza. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of Arvin J. Pearlman)(Pearlman, Arvin)
April 23, 2020 Filing 3 Civil Case Management Procedures Order. Judge Jack Zouhary on 4/23/2020. (M,L)
April 23, 2020 Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (M,L)
April 23, 2020 Filing 1 Complaint with jury demand against Norfolk Southern Railway Company. Filing fee paid $ 400, Receipt number AOHNDC-9938258.. Filed by Jason Panza. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons) (Wilensky, Benjamin)
April 23, 2020 Judge Jack Zouhary assigned to case. (M,L)
April 23, 2020 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp, II. (M,L)
April 23, 2020 Notice re Prompt Service. Counsel for Plaintiff is responsible for promptly serving the Complaint on Defendant(s) upon receiving the issued summons from the Clerk and, after service has been perfected, electronically filing a Return of Service or an executed Waiver of Service for each Defendant.Service is to be accomplished pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, which includes provisions for personal service and waiver of service, and Local Rule 4.2. If you wish the Clerk to serve the Complaint on Defendant(s) (a seldom used alternative because it does not save time or money), you must provide the Clerk's office with copies of the Complaint along with other necessary documents, in the manner set forth in Local Rule 4.2(a).After Defendant(s) have been served and counsel enter an appearance, this Court will promptly hold an Initial Phone Status Conference. No Motion to Dismiss may be filed in advance of this Conference. The responsive pleading deadline will be automatically tolled until that time. (M,L)

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Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Represented By: Sheila A. McKeon
Represented By: Sarah V. Beaubien
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Plaintiff: Jason Panza
Represented By: Benjamin J. Wilensky
Represented By: Arvin J. Pearlman
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