Brown v. Avanade Inc.
Plaintiff: Gary Brown
Defendant: Avanade Inc.
Case Number: 3:2023cv00417
Filed: April 26, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Aleta A Trauger
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ANSWER to #39 Amended Complaint by Avanade Inc..(Clark, Gary)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Avanade Inc., filed by Gary Brown.(af)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER granting #37 Motion to Amend #1 Complaint. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/18/2023. (af)
September 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Consent MOTION to Amend/Correct #16 Amended Complaint by Gary Brown. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Second Amended Complaint)(Teeples, N.)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/1/2023. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(af)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER granting #34 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/1/2023. (af)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Joint MOTION for Protective Order Stipulated by Gary Brown. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Stipulated Protective Order)(Teeples, N.)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ***DISREGARD. ENTERED IN WRONG CASE***Joint MOTION to Approve Court-Supervised Notice of Settlement by Gary Brown. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Email Notice, # 2 Exhibit Proposed Text Notice, # 3 Exhibit Proposed Text Message with Link to Notice, # 4 Exhibit Stipulation Regarding Settlement)(Yezbak, Charles) Modified on 8/30/2023 (af).
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 AGREED ORDER: Brown must, within 7 days of this Order, seek a right-to-sue letter from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC"); Within 14 days of receiving a right-to-sue letter from the EEOC, Brown will file an agreed motion to file a Second Amended Complaint alleging his ADA claims; Once Brown has filed his Second Amended Complaint, Avanade will answer orotherwise respond to the pleading within fourteen (14) days. No partial answer to the First Amended Complaint is due at this time. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 8/29/2023. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(af)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 STIPULATION on Plaintiffs Request of Right-to-Sue Letter from U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Filing of Second Amended Complaint to Include Claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and Defendants Waiver of Exhaustion Defense and Request for Entry of Agreed Order by Gary Brown. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Agreed Order)(Teeples, N.)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER SETTING CASE FOR TRIAL: Jury Trial set for 10/8/2024 09:00 AM in Courtroom 6C before District Judge Aleta A. Trauger. Exhibit List due by 10/1/2024. Witness List due by 10/1/2024. Pretrial Conference set for 10/4/2024 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6C before District Judge Aleta A. Trauger. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 10/1/2024. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 8/21/2023. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(af)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 1/22/2024. Discovery due by 4/15/2024. Dispositive Motions due by 5/20/2024. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 8/21/2023. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(af)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Aleta A. Trauger: Case Management Conference held on 8/21/2023. (Hearing lasted :25)(kb)
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the initial case management conference scheduled for August 21, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. is RESET for the same day at 1:00 p.m. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 8/17/2023. (af)
August 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #25 Motion for Leave for Attorney Gary Clark to Appear Telephonically at initial case management conference. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 8/16/2023. (ds)
August 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 PROPOSED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER filed by Gary Brown. (Teeples, N.)
August 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION for Leave to Appear Virtually at Initial Case Management Conference (Unopposed) by Avanade Inc.. (Clark, Gary)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 REPLY to Response to re #18 MOTION to Dismiss Count II of Amended Complaint filed by Avanade Inc.. (Clark, Gary)
August 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply in Support of #18 Motion to Dismiss Count II of Amended Complaint. Extension to 8/7/2023. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 8/1/2023. (af)
July 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS COUNT II OF AMENDED COMPLAINT by Avanade Inc.. (Clark, Gary)
July 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #18 MOTION to Dismiss Count II of Amended Complaint filed by Gary Brown. (Fowler-Green, Melody)
July 28, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE TO COUNSEL re DE #20 : The filing made at DE #20 is DISREGARDED. Counsel who signed this pleading shall re-file this document using his or her own CM/ECF filing credentials. Pursuant to LR83.01, any attorney representing a party in any civil action shall use their individual ECF account to file a separate Notice of Appearance with the Clerk of the Court to ensure appearance on the docket.(af)
July 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ***DISREGARD. NEEDS TO BE REFILED***RESPONSE in Opposition re #18 MOTION to Dismiss Count II of Amended Complaint filed by Gary Brown. (Yezbak, Charles) Modified on 7/28/2023 (af).
July 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MEMORANDUM in Support of #18 MOTION to Dismiss Count II of Amended Complaint filed by Avanade Inc. . (Clark, Gary)
July 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION to Dismiss Count II of Amended Complaint by Avanade Inc.. (Clark, Gary)
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER: The filing of the First Amended Complaint (Doc. No. #16 ) renders moot the pending Motion to Dismiss (Doc. No. #13 ), which is hereby DENIED as MOOT. It is further ORDERED that the initial case management conference is hereby RESET for Monday, August 21, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 7/10/2023. (af)
July 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Avanade Inc., filed by Gary Brown.(Teeples, N.)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: Given the filing of a Motion to Dismiss (Doc. No. #13 ), it is hereby ORDERED that the initial case management conference scheduled for July 10, 2023 is CONTINUED, to be reset, if appropriate, after disposition of this motion. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 6/30/2023. (af)
June 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MEMORANDUM in Support of #13 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed by Avanade Inc. . (Clark, Gary)
June 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint by Avanade Inc.. (Clark, Gary)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #10 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motion for Gary R. Clark to Appear Pro Hac Vice is granted. Signed by Lynda M. Hill, Clerk of Court, on 06/05/2023. (lh)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: Motion #8 GRANTED. Extension to 6/29/2023. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 6/5/2023. (af)
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order IL State Bar status verified as active for Gary R. Clark not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (ln)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for attorney Gary R. Clark to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3836961) by Avanade Inc.. (Bissinger, Fredrick)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Fredrick J. Bissinger admitted to this court. (ln)
May 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Avanade Inc.. (Bissinger, Fredrick)
May 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Avanade Inc.. (Bissinger, Fredrick)
May 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Fredrick J. Bissinger on behalf of Avanade Inc. (Bissinger, Fredrick)
May 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SUMMONS returned executed by Gary Brown. Avanade Inc. served on 5/8/2023. (Yezbak, Charles) Modified on 5/11/2023 (ln).
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons issued as to Avanade Inc. Service packet returned to counsel by regular mail. (kc)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Initial Case Management Conference is set for 7/10/2023 at 03:00 PM in Chambers - Suite 6325 before District Judge Aleta A. Trauger. (kc)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (kc)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Business Entity Disclosure Statement filing requirement. (kc)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Charles P. Yezbak, III, Melody Fowler-Green, N. Chase Teeples admitted to this court. (kc)
April 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Avanade Inc. (Filing fee $402, Receipt number ATNMDC-3810690), filed by Gary Brown. (Attachments: #1 Attachment - Civil Cover Sheet)(kc)

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Plaintiff: Gary Brown
Represented By: Charles P. Yezbak, III
Represented By: Melody Fowler-Green
Represented By: N. Chase Teeples
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Defendant: Avanade Inc.
Represented By: Fredrick J. Bissinger
Represented By: Gary R. Clark
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