Hodges v. Elevance Health (Anthem)
Plaintiff: Joel Jerome Hodges
Defendant: Elevance Health (Anthem), Elain Dolan-Evans, The Anthem Companies, Inc. and The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2022cv00409
Filed: July 15, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Douglas R Cole
Referring Judge: Karen L Litkovitz
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 2, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew G Bruce for Plaintiff Joel Jerome Hodges (Bruce, Matthew)
September 2, 2022 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT For Damages and Injunctive Relief against Elain Dolan-Evans, Elevance Health (Anthem), filed by Joel Jerome Hodges. (Bruce, Matthew)
August 22, 2022 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Elain Dolan-Evans and sent to the Marshals for service along with USM-285 Forms, a copy of the Complaint, and a copy of the Order Granting IFP. (bjc)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER - It is ORDERED that the United States Marshal serve a copy of the complaint, summons, and this order granting leave to proceed in forma pauperis upon defendant Elaine Dolan-Evans as directed by plaintiff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 08/22/2022. (bjc)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
August 1, 2022 Service documents received for Elaine Dolan-Evans by Clerk's Office. (kl)
July 19, 2022 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Elevance Health (Anthem) and sent to the U.S. Marshals for service along with USM-285 Forms, a copy of the complaint, and the Order Issuing Service. (bjc)
July 19, 2022 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against Elain Dolan-Evans, Elevance Health (Anthem), filed by Joel Jerome Hodges. (bjc)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER - This action is before the Court on plaintiffs application to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915. (Doc. 1). It appears from plaintiffs affidavit that plaintiff lacks the funds to pay the costs or give security for such costs. The Court therefore GRANTS the motion and hereby authorizes commencement of this action without prepayment of fees or costs. It is ORDERED that the United States Marshal serve a copy of the complaint, summons, and this order granting leave to proceed in forma pauperis upon defendant Elevance Health (Anthem) as directed by plaintiff. All costs of service shall be advanced by the United States. Plaintiff also names Elaine Dolan-Evans as a defendant. However, plaintiff has not provided a copy of the complaint, summons, or U.S. Marshal form for service of process on this defendant. Plaintiff is ORDERED to provide these documents within 30 days of the date of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 07/18/2022. (bjc)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
July 15, 2022 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Joel Jerome Hodges (All Documents Provided). (Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Service Documents) (bjc)

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Plaintiff: Joel Jerome Hodges
Represented By: Matthew G Bruce
Represented By: Brianna Carden Miller
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