Settle v. Trinity Health System
Plaintiff: Emma Settle
Defendant: Trinity Health System
Case Number: 2:2025cv01231
Filed: October 22, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: S Courter Shimeall
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER OF REFERENCE. Signed by Judge Edmund A. Sargus on 4/9/2026. (cmw)
April 2, 2026 Filing 20 NOTICE by Plaintiff Emma Settle Notice, Consent and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge (White, Alyssa)
March 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth A. Preston Deavers no longer assigned to case. Signed by Chief District Judge Sarah D. Morrison on 3/17/26. (sem)
March 4, 2026 Filing 18 NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel - Stephen Daniel Bittinger substituting for Hyun (Eric) Yoon as to Defendant Trinity Health System. (Bittinger, Stephen)
January 23, 2026 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin A. Nickel for Plaintiff Emma Settle (Nickel, Kevin)
January 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on January 14, 2026. (jlk)
January 14, 2026 Filing 15 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Defendant Trinity Health System. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Text of Proposed Order) (Hingula, Robert)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL ORDER: Initial Disclosures due by 1/9/2026. Joinder of Parties/Motions to Amend due by 2/13/2026. Class Certification Motion due by 10/23/2026. Discovery due by 10/9/2026. (If the parties are unable to reach an agreement on any matter related to discovery, they are directed to arrange a conference with the Court). Clawback Agreement Deadline due by 1/15/2026. Primary Expert due by 8/21/2026. Rebuttal Expert due by 9/25/2026. Mediation Deadline: 9/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 12/12/2025. (vb)
December 11, 2025 NOTICE : The Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 12/18/2025 10:30 AM is VACATED. (Per email agreement of counsel.) (sln)
December 10, 2025 Filing 13 RULE 26(f) REPORT by Plaintiff Emma Settle. (White, Alyssa)
November 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTATION ORDER granting #10 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Robert J. Hingula. PHV counsel are directed to register for e-filing through PACER if they have not already done so. By Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 11/19/25. (ds)
November 18, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE of Hearing: Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 12/18/2025 10:30 AM in Zoom Meeting before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers. (sln)
November 18, 2025 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-10768589) of Robert J. Hingula by Defendant Trinity Health System. (Yoon, Hyun)
November 17, 2025 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Trinity Health System. (Yoon, Hyun)
November 17, 2025 Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, and Affirmative Defenses filed by Trinity Health System. (Yoon, Hyun)
November 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTATION ORDER granting #5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Alyssa J. White as co-counsel. PHV co-counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 11/10/2025. (kaw)
November 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTATION ORDER granting #4 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Andrew W. Dunlap as co-counsel. PHV co-counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 11/10/2025. (kaw)
November 5, 2025 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-10753777) of Alyssa J. White by Plaintiff Emma Settle. (Coffman, Matthew)
November 5, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-10753775) of Andrew W. Dunlap by Plaintiff Emma Settle. (Coffman, Matthew)
October 28, 2025 Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Trinity Health System. Trinity Health System served on 10/27/2025, answer due 11/17/2025. (Coffman, Matthew)
October 24, 2025 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Trinity Health System. (er)
October 22, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Trinity Health System ( Filing fee $ 405 paid - receipt number: AOHSDC-10736408), filed by Emma Settle. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Consent, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons Form) (Coffman, Matthew)

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Plaintiff: Emma Settle
Represented By: Andrew W. Dunlap
Represented By: Alyssa White
Represented By: Matthew J.P. Coffman
Represented By: Kevin A. Nickel
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Defendant: Trinity Health System
Represented By: Robert John Hingula
Represented By: Hyun Yoon
Represented By: Stephen Daniel Bittinger
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