Southall v. Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Robert L Southall
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 1:2021cv00529
Filed: August 18, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Douglas R Cole
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Job Discrimination (Race)
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 21, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #27 Plaintiff's Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time of Discovery Deadline. Discovery due by 11/1/23. Dispositive motions due by 12/1/23 (Responses due by 1/2/24; Replies due by 1/16/24). SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Douglas R. Cole on 9/21/23. (sct)
September 21, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #28 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Zoe Klein as Co-Counsel. Co-Counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 9/21/2023. (zmc)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9608683) of Zoe Klein by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/20/2023: #1 Certificate in Good Standing for Zoe Klein) (pb).
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery New date requested 11/1/2023. by Plaintiff Robert L Southall. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Eberly, David)
September 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 STIPULATION FOR STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 CALENDAR ORDER: Plaintiff Primary Experts due by 8/4/23. Defendant Primary Experts due by 8/25/23. Lay Witnesses due by 9/13/23. Rebuttal Experts due by 9/15/23. Discovery due by 9/29/23. Dispositive motions due by 11/3/23 (Responses due by 12/1/23; Replies due by 12/15/23). Signed by Judge Douglas R. Cole on 3/31/23. (sct)
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Douglas R. Cole: Preliminary Pretrial Conference by telephone held on 3/31/23. David Eberly appeared for Plaintiff; Ronald Linville and Amalia Reiss appeared for Defendant. Matters discussed. Calendar Order to issue. (sct)
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9303379) of Amalia E. Reiss by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing - A. Reiss) (Linville, Ronald)
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 RULE 26(f) REPORT OF THE PARTIES by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #24 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Amalia E. Reiss as Co-Counsel. Co-Counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. By Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 03/06/2023. (tla)
February 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTATION ORDER granting #21 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Molly T. Senger. Co-counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 2/17/2023. (vb)
February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number 2513701) of 2513701 by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing - Molly T. Senger) (Linville, Ronald)
February 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
January 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Defendant Ford Motor Company's ANSWER to #18 Amended Complaint filed by Ford Motor Company. (Linville, Ronald)
January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Ford Motor Company, filed by Robert L Southall. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Right to Sue Letter) (Eberly, David)
January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Clerk's Notice of Non-Compliance Local Rule 5.1 (c): The Clerk's Office has reviewed your filing, docket #16 Amended Complaint, and it appears that one or more of the PDFs are not text searchable and therefore is not in compliance with Local Rule 5.1 (c). You shall refile docket #16 Amended Complaint as a text searchable document(s), linking the document back to the original entry within 24-hours. Non-Compliance Deadline due by 1/13/2023. (kh)
January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Ford Motor Company, filed by Robert L Southall. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Right to Sue Letter) (Eberly, David)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 OPINION AND ORDER granting in part and denying in part #7 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and granting in part and denying in part #12 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Amend his Complaint. Plaintiff is directed to file his proposed Amended Complaint on the docket, after removing the counts asserting disability claims. Plaintiff shall have 30 days in which to seekleave to file a Second Amended Complaint addressing these shortcomings. Signed by Judge Douglas R. Cole on 12/9/22. (sct)
December 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 REPLY to Response to Motion re #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S ALTERNATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Cates, Ryan)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #13 Defendant's Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply re #7 MOTION TO DISMISS. Reply due by 12/3/21. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Douglas R. Cole on 11/18/21. (sct)
November 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 12/3/2021. by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Cates, Ryan)
November 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Robert L Southall. (Attachments: #1 Amended Complaint) (Eberly, David)
November 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RESPONSE in Opposition re #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Plaintiff Robert L Southall. (Attachments: #1 Amended Complaint) (Eberly, David)
November 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Docs #11 and #12 are identical pleadings, filed twice at the request of the Clerk to capture both events in ECF. (kh)
October 26, 2021 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #10 Plaintiff's Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to #7 MOTION TO DISMISS. Response due by 11/12/21. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Douglas R. Cole on 10/26/21. (sct)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM New date requested 11/12/2021. by Plaintiff Robert L Southall. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Eberly, David)
October 19, 2021 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Katherine V.A. Smith as Co-Counsel. Co-Counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Judge Douglas R. Cole on 10/19/2021. (eh)
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-8547289) of Katherine V.A. Smith by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Cates, Ryan)
October 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Notice by Clerk of Southern District of Ohio of Pro Hac Vice Rules as to Attorney Katherine V.A. Smith. This document has been e-mailed to ksmith@gibsondunn.com. (kl)
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Cates, Ryan)
September 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines per doc #6 : Ford Motor Company answer due 10/5/2021. (kh)
September 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR DEFENDANT TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 6.1 by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Cates, Ryan)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Ford Motor Company. Ford Motor Company served on 8/24/2021, answer due 9/14/2021. (bjc)
August 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed (Not Effectuated related to COVID19) as to Defendant Ford Motor Company. Ford Motor Company served on 8/23/2021, answer due 9/13/2021. (bjc) (Main Document 4 replaced on 8/25/2021) (bjc).
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Mailing: Certified mailing of Summons and Complaint through the Clerk's Office pursuant to Local Rule 4.2. (Attachments: #1 Certified Mail Receipts) (kh) (Main Document 3 replaced on 8/20/2021) (kh).
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Ford Motor Company. (kh)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order If this case is referred, it will be to Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz. (kh)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Ford Motor Company ( Filing fee $ 402 paid - receipt number: AOHSDC-8455473), filed by Robert L Southall. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons Form, #3 Summons Form) (Eberly, David)

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Plaintiff: Robert L Southall
Represented By: David A Eberly
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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Ronald Gordon Linville
Represented By: Ryan A Cates
Represented By: Katherine V.A. Smith
Represented By: Molly T Senger
Represented By: Lauren M. Larrick
Represented By: Amalia E Reiss
Represented By: Zoe A. Klein
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