Murarik v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections et al
Petitioner: JODY MURARIK
Respondent: PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Fraser Blake, Scott Carter and EUGENE MILLER
Case Number: 3:2023cv00242
Filed: October 6, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Kim R Gibson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER REFERRING CASE TO ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION - Mediation. Judge Lisa Pupo Lenihan is appointed as mediator. The ADR Conference shall be concluded on or before July 1, 2024, unless extended by Order of the Court. It is the responsibility of counsel to ensure that notice of the date, time and location of the mediation has been electronically filed with the Court on or before June 1, 2024, and as more fully stated in said Order Referring Case to ADR. Signed by Judge Kim R. Gibson on 11/29/2023. (dlg)
November 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: It is Ordered that compliance with the provisions of Local Rule 16.1 shall be completed as follows: Amended Pleadings due by 12/29/2023; Joinder of Parties due by 12/29/2023. The parties shall complete all fact discovery by 4/29/2024. A Post-Discovery Status Conference is set for 7/24/2024 at 10:30 AM, and as more fully stated in said Initial Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Kim R. Gibson on 11/28/2023. (dlg)
November 29, 2023 Filing 20 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Kim R. Gibson: The Court held an Initial Rule 16 Case Management Conference with counsel for the parties appearing by telephone. The Court began by addressing the parties' Stipulation Selecting ADR Process. Counsel for Plaintiff explained that she may require a fairly significant amount of time to complete ADR, depending on certain factors. Ultimately, the Court stated that it would set the deadline for the completion of ADR for 7/1/2024 and that if the parties require additional time to complete ADR, they can so move the Court. The Court then turned its attention to the parties' Proposed Initial Scheduling order. The Court stated that it would schedule a Post-Discovery Status Conference for a date in July 2024. The parties gave the Court a brief description of the claims in the case. There being no further issues to discuss, the Court ended the Conference. (Court Reporter: None) (dlg)
November 21, 2023 Filing 19 STIPULATION selecting ADR process by Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, EUGENE MILLER, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. (Flowers, Meghan)
November 21, 2023 Filing 18 Proposed Initial Scheduling Order by Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, EUGENE MILLER, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. (Flowers, Meghan)
November 21, 2023 Filing 17 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Flowers, Meghan)
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 and 16.2, an Initial Rule 16 Case Management Conference shall be held TELEPHONICALLY on November 28, 2023, at 1:00 p.m., and as more fully stated in said Order. Signed by Judge Kim R. Gibson on 10/18/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit "A" - Stipulation Selecting ADR Process, #2 Exhibit "B" - Fed.R.Civ. P. 26(f) Report, #3 Exhibit "C" - Initial Scheduling Order) (dlg)
October 18, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE that the instant civil action has been designated for placement into the United States District Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution program. Parties are directed to fully complete the required 26(f) report, which includes the stipulation of selecting an ADR process. Counsel for plaintiff (or in the case of a removal action, counsel for removing defendant) shall make service of the notice on all parties. (krh)
October 17, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE of Substitution of Attorney Appearance by Scott A. Bradley on behalf of Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, EUGENE MILLER, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. Attorney Christine C Einerson terminated. (Bradley, Scott)
October 16, 2023 Filing 13 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, EUGENE MILLER, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. (Flowers, Meghan)
October 16, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Meghan Ann Flowers on behalf of Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, EUGENE MILLER, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. (Flowers, Meghan)
October 6, 2023 Filing 11 Case transferred in from District of Pennsylvania Middle; Case Number 4:23-cv-01364. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 5, 2023 Judge Kim R. Gibson added. (sdp)
October 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the #7 Motion to Change Venue is GRANTED. This case is hereby TRANSFERRED. The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 10/5/2023. (ea)
October 4, 2023 Filing 9 RESPONSE re #7 MOTION to Change Venue filed by Jody Murarik.(Coleman, Margaret) Modified on 10/5/2023 (nr).
October 4, 2023 Filing 8 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #7 MOTION to Change Venue filed by Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, Eugene Miller, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.(Einerson, Christine)
October 4, 2023 Filing 7 MOTION to Change Venue by Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, Eugene Miller, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Einerson, Christine)
September 28, 2023 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Eugene Miller, Fraser Blake, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Scott Carter. Eugene Miller waiver sent on 8/16/2023, answer due 10/16/2023; Fraser Blake waiver sent on 8/16/2023, answer due 10/16/2023; Pennsylvania Department of Corrections waiver sent on 8/16/2023, answer due 10/16/2023; Scott Carter waiver sent on 8/16/2023, answer due 10/16/2023. (Einerson, Christine)
September 28, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Christine C Einerson on behalf of Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, Eugene Miller, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (Einerson, Christine)
August 29, 2023 Filing 4 Letter to Counsel Re: Case Assignment and Procedures. (See Letter for further details) Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 8/28/2023. (ea)
August 17, 2023 Filing 3 Supplement by Jody Murarik. to #1 Complaint, Exhibit 1. (Coleman, Margaret)
August 16, 2023 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, Eugene Miller, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections and provided TO ATTORNEY ELECTRONICALLY VIA ECF for service on Defendant(s) in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS RECEIVING THE SUMMONS ELECTRONICALLY: You must print the summons and the attachment when you receive it in your e-mail and serve the complaint on all defendants in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure). (Attachments: #1 Summons Packet) (ea)
August 16, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Fraser Blake, Scott Carter, Eugene Miller, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections ( Filing fee $402, Receipt Number 6372977), filed by Jody Murarik. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 2 - Charge of Discrimination, #3 Exhibit 3 - Determination and Notice of Rights) (Exhibit 1 filed with 3 blank pages in 02-6000, left a message to have Attorney Coleman call Williamsport Clerk's Office) (ea)

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Petitioner: JODY MURARIK
Represented By: Margaret Schuetz Coleman
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Respondent: PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Represented By: Christine C Einerson
Represented By: Scott A. Bradley
Represented By: Meghan Ann Flowers
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Respondent: Fraser Blake
Represented By: Christine C Einerson
Represented By: Scott A. Bradley
Represented By: Meghan Ann Flowers
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Respondent: Scott Carter
Represented By: Christine C Einerson
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Represented By: Meghan Ann Flowers
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Respondent: EUGENE MILLER
Represented By: Christine C Einerson
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Represented By: Meghan Ann Flowers
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