LITMAN v. THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA et al
Plaintiff: BENJAMIN LITMAN
Defendant: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, ANTHONY B. WATLINGTON, KAREN LYNCH, LETICIA EGEA-HINTON, ARLENE KEMPIN, BURNETT COKE, LIZETTE EGEA-HINTON, ERICKA WASHINGTON, DEBORAH MOORE, JUSTIN THOMAS, COLLEEN LANDY-THOMAS, COLLEEN McINTYRE OSBORNE, MICHELLE CHAPMAN, KRISTEN DIANE JUNOD, JEREMY GRANT-SKINNER, DR. KAREN KOLSKY, SHEILA WALLIN, JAY MUCHEMI, TONY B. WATLINGTON, SR., KARYN LYNCH and KRISTEN JUNOD
Case Number: 2:2024cv00278
Filed: January 19, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: TIMOTHY J SAVAGE
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12101 The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 6, 2024 Filing 23 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by ARLENE KEMPIN, PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(DATLOF, SAMUEL)
March 1, 2024 Filing 22 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by MICHELLE CHAPMAN, BURNETT COKE, LETICIA EGEA-HINTON, LIZETTE EGEA-HINTON, JEREMY GRANT-SKINNER, KRISTEN JUNOD, COLLEEN LANDY-THOMAS, KARYN LYNCH, DEBORAH MOORE, JAY MUCHEMI, COLLEEN McINTYRE OSBORNE, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, JUSTIN THOMAS, ERICKA WASHINGTON, TONY B. WATLINGTON, SR.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Text of Proposed Order)(BROWN, DAVID)
March 1, 2024 Filing 21 First MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by KAREN KOLSKY, SHEILA WALLIN.Certificate of Service.(PRIOR, JENNIFER)
February 22, 2024 Filing 20 RESPONSE in Opposition re #9 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #6 First MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Redlined comparison to state court complaint filed by BENJAMIN LITMAN. (LITMAN, DONALD)
February 21, 2024 Filing 19 RESPONSE in Opposition re #9 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #6 First MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Amended Civil Action Complaint filed by BENJAMIN LITMAN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(LITMAN, DONALD)
February 20, 2024 Filing 18 Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE Pretrial Conference held on 2/20/24 (amas)
February 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF SHALL FILE THE RED-LINED VERSION OF THE AMENDED COMPLAINT NO LATER THAN 2/21/24. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 2/20/24. 2/20/24 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas)
February 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SCHEDULING ORDER THAT FACT DISCOVERY SHALL BE COMPLETED BY 6/14/24. COUNSEL SHALL PARTICIPATE IN A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE SCOTT W. REID. MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ARE DUE BY 6/28/24. DAUBERT MOTIONS ARE DUE BY 7/3/24. THE PARTIES SHALL FILE PRETRIAL MEMORANDA BY 7/26/24. ALL MOTIONS IN LIMINE ARE DUE BY 8/2/24. A FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON 8/20/24, AT 10:00 AM, IN CHAMBERS (ROOM 9614). THIS CASE WILL BE LISTED FOR TRIAL ON 8/22/24, AT 9:00 AM, IN COURTROOM 9A. FURTHER INFORMATION AND DEADLINES OUTLINED HEREIN. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 2/20/24. 2/20/24 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas)
February 16, 2024 Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition re #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by BENJAMIN LITMAN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Certificate of Service, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(LITMAN, DONALD)
February 16, 2024 Filing 14 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 First MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by BENJAMIN LITMAN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Certificate of Service, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(LITMAN, DONALD)
February 14, 2024 Filing 13 Discovery Plan by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(BROWN, DAVID)
February 14, 2024 Filing 12 Discovery Plan by All Plaintiffs.(LITMAN, DONALD)
February 1, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER THAT PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY AND FOR OTHER RELIEF (DOC. NO. #10 ) IS DENIED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 2/1/24.2/2/24 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas)
January 31, 2024 Filing 10 First MOTION to Compel filed by BENJAMIN LITMAN.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(LITMAN, DONALD)
January 28, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS.Motion, Memorandum, Exhibit, Proposed Order, and Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Dismiss, #2 Exhibit Exhibit to Motion to Dismiss, #3 Certificate of Service Certificate of Service to Motion to Dismiss, #4 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order for Motion to Dismiss)(BIELSKI, JOHN)
January 28, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by SAMUEL H. DATLOF on behalf of ARLENE KEMPIN, PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS with Certificate of Service (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(DATLOF, SAMUEL)
January 26, 2024 Filing 7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by MICHELLE CHAPMAN, BURNETT COKE, LETICIA EGEA-HINTON, LIZETTE EGEA-HINTON, JEREMY GRANT-SKINNER, KRISTEN JUNOD, COLLEEN LANDY-THOMAS, KARYN LYNCH, DEBORAH MOORE, JAY MUCHEMI, COLLEEN McINTYRE OSBORNE, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, JUSTIN THOMAS, ERICKA WASHINGTON, TONY B. WATLINGTON, SR.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(BROWN, DAVID)
January 26, 2024 Filing 6 First MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by KAREN KOLSKY, SHEILA WALLIN.Memorandum, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit, #3 Memorandum, #4 Certificate of Service)(PRIOR, JENNIFER)
January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER THAT THE FEBRUARY 20, 2024 PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IS RESCHEDULED TO BEGIN AT 8:30 A.M. ON THAT DATE.SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 1/25/24. 1/25/24 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas)
January 25, 2024 Filing 4 State Court record received from Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. (CCP - Philadelphia County cv, )
January 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER THAT A PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SHALL BE HELD ON 2/20/2024, AT 9:00 AM, IN CHAMBERS (ROOM 9400), BEFORE HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 1/22/24. 1/22/24 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas)
January 22, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE by MICHELLE CHAPMAN, BURNETT COKE, LETICIA EGEA-HINTON, LIZETTE EGEA-HINTON, JEREMY GRANT-SKINNER, KRISTEN JUNOD, ARLENE KEMPIN, KAREN KOLSKY, COLLEEN LANDY-THOMAS, KARYN LYNCH, DEBORAH MOORE, JAY MUCHEMI, COLLEEN McINTYRE OSBORNE, PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, JUSTIN THOMAS, SHEILA WALLIN, ERICKA WASHINGTON, TONY B. WATLINGTON, SR re Attorney Required Forms, (BROWN, DAVID)
January 22, 2024 Attorneys are required by local rule to complete and file both a Civil Cover Sheet and a Designation Form. DEFENDANT's counsel is directed to file COMPLETED DESIGNATION FORM in this case using the Notice (Other) docket event located in the Notices category. The Yes/No questions need to be answered. (sbt)
January 19, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by KAREN KOLSKY, JEREMY GRANT-SKINNER, DEBORAH MOORE, LIZETTE EGEA-HINTON, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, JUSTIN THOMAS, MICHELLE CHAPMAN, ANTHONY B. WATLINGTON, COLLEEN LANDY-THOMAS, COLLEEN McINTYRE OSBORNE, PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, ARLENE KEMPIN, JAY MUCHEMI, BURNETT COKE, SHEILA WALLIN, KAREN LYNCH, ERICKA WASHINGTON, LETICIA EGEA-HINTON, KRISTEN DIANE JUNOD (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number APAEDC-17204156), filed by KAREN KOLSKY, JEREMY GRANT-SKINNER, DEBORAH MOORE, LIZETTE EGEA-HINTON, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, JUSTIN THOMAS, MICHELLE CHAPMAN, ANTHONY B. WATLINGTON, COLLEEN LANDY-THOMAS, COLLEEN McINTYRE OSBORNE, PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, ARLENE KEMPIN, JAY MUCHEMI, BURNETT COKE, SHEILA WALLIN, KAREN LYNCH, ERICKA WASHINGTON, LETICIA EGEA-HINTON, KRISTEN DIANE JUNOD. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Designation Form, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(BROWN, DAVID)

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Plaintiff: BENJAMIN LITMAN
Represented By: DONALD SAUNDERS LITMAN
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Defendant: ARLENE KEMPIN
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