Taylor v. Ohio Department of Development
Plaintiff: Monti Taylor
Defendant: Ohio Department of Development
Case Number: 2:2026cv00219
Filed: February 23, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Douglas R Cole
Referring Judge: S Courter Shimeall
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
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
April 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER - The Court hereby RESCHEDULES the telephonic preliminary pretrial conference to May 7, 2026, at 10 AM. The parties are directed to call 1-551-285-1373, and enter Zoom Meeting ID 161-603-4081#. The Participant ID and Meeting Passcode are both 581746#. Signed by Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall on April 22, 2026. (jlk)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
April 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTATION ORDER issued in that the parties filed a Rule 26(f) report #14 and indicated that the Rule 16 preliminary pretrial conference set for April 23, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. is not needed. Upon review, however, the Court finds that this action will benefit from the conference and DENIES the parties' request to vacate the conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall on 4/20/26. (sem)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
April 17, 2026 Filing 16 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Monti Taylor as to re #13 Notice of Hearing. (Attachments: #1 Content in Envelope) (bew)
April 16, 2026 Filing 14 RULE 26(f) REPORT by Defendant Ohio Department of Development. (Lippman, Allison)
March 24, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Hearing: Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 4/23/2026 10:00 AM in Zoom Meeting before Magistrate Judge S. Courter Shimeall. (wam)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
March 23, 2026 Filing 12 ANSWER to #7 Amended Complaint filed by Ohio Department of Development. (Lippman, Allison)
March 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 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 12, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Devon J. Alexander for Defendant Ohio Department of Development (Alexander, Devon)
March 12, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Allison Jennifer Lippman for Defendant Ohio Department of Development (Lippman, Allison)
March 11, 2026 CLERK'S NOTICE: In accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73 and 28 U.S.C. 636(c), the parties are notified that if all parties consent, a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form may be accessed at the following link: #AO-085. The consent form should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent form unless all parties have signed the consent. (kaw)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
March 9, 2026 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Ohio Department of Development. Ohio Department of Development served on 2/27/2026, answer due 3/20/2026. (bew)
March 9, 2026 Filing 7 First Amended Complaint for Retaliation against Ohio Department of Development, filed by Monti Taylor. (sem)
March 6, 2026 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Ohio Attorney General served on 3/4/2026, answer due 3/25/2026. (bew)
February 24, 2026 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE of Mailing by Clerk: A copy of the Summons and Complaint was sent by certified mail to Ohio Department of Development c/o Ohio Attorney General (9589 0710 5270 3512 5428 36). (bew)
February 24, 2026 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Ohio Department of Development c/o Ohio Attorney General. (bew)
February 24, 2026 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Mailing by Clerk: A copy of the Summons and Complaint was sent by certified mail to Ohio Department of Development (9589 0710 5270 3512 5428 36). (bew)
February 24, 2026 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Ohio Department of Development. (bew)
February 23, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Ohio Department of Development, filed by Monti Taylor. (kaw) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/23/2026: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (kaw).
February 23, 2026 Filing fee received: $ 405, receipt number 200011157. (kaw)

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