Jefferson v. General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Rilla Jefferson
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Case Number: 2:2020cv02576
Filed: August 7, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Jon Phipps McCalla
Referring Judge: Tu M Pham
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 2301 Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 90 Order GRANTING #62 Motion to Certify Class and GRANTING IN PART #75 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 5/11/2023. (wrb)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 89 SETTING LETTER: A Telephonic Status Conference has been set for Thursday, 5/25/2023 at 1:30 PM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. To access the telephonic conference parties will dial 888-675-2535 and enter access code 7360481. Please call at least 5 minutes in advance of the conference time. (jrs)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 88 SECOND AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 5/9/2023. (wrb)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 87 SETTING LETTER: A Jury Trial has been set for Monday, 10/16/2023 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla in a courtroom to be determined. A Pretrial Conference has been set for Friday, 10/6/2023 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 7 - Memphis before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. A Proposed Joint Pretrial Order is due by 4:30 PM on 9/27/2023. (jrs)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 86 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla: Telephonic Scheduling Conference held on 5/9/2023. Joshua Markovits and Susan Lafferty appeared for the class and plaintiff, respectively. Joseph Orzano and William Benson appeared for the defendant. Dates and deadlines as well as case status briefly reviewed. The Jury Trial is set for Monday, October 16, 2023 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla in a courtroom to be determined. The trial is estimated to take 6-8 days. The Pretrial Conference is set for Friday, October 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM in courtroom 7. The Proposed Joint Pretrial Order is due by 4:30 PM on September 27, 2023. A Telephonic Status Conference is set for Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 1:30 PM. An order will be entered. (Court Reporter: Tina Gibson) (jrs)
May 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 85 NOTICE TIME CHANGE FOR TELEPHONIC SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: The Telephonic Scheduling Conference set for Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM (CT) will begin at 2:15 PM (CT). To access the telephonic conference parties will dial 888-675-2535 and enter access code 7360481. Please call at least 5 minutes in advance of the conference time. (jrs)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 84 SETTING LETTER: A Telephonic Scheduling Conference has been set for Tuesday, 5/9/2023 at 2:00 PM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. To access the telephonic conference parties will dial 888-675-2535 and enter access code 7360481. Please call at least 5 minutes in advance of the conference time. (jrs)
March 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 83 Order GRANTING #82 Motion to Vacate Upcoming Dates. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 3/30/2023. (wrb)
March 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 82 Joint MOTION to Vacate #56 Order Upcoming Deadlines in Amended Scheduling Order (proposed order submitted) by General Motors LLC. (Benson, William)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 81 REPLY to Response to Motion re #79 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit GM's Response to Plaintiff's Statement of Additional Facts)(Benson, William)
January 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 80 REPLY to Response to Motion re #76 Response in Opposition to Motion,, filed by Rilla Jefferson. (Markovits, Joshua)
January 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 79 RESPONSE in Opposition re #75 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Rilla Jefferson. (Attachments: #1 Response to Statement of Facts, #2 Declaration of Joshua Markovits, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D)(Markovits, Joshua)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 78 ORDER GRANTING #77 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 12/14/2022. (crh)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 77 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #75 MOTION for Summary Judgment and for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion for Class Certification by Rilla Jefferson. (Markovits, Joshua)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 76 RESPONSE in Opposition re #62 MOTION to Certify Class filed by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Ex. A -- Van Camp Deposition Excerpts, #3 Exhibit Ex. B -- Gornick Deposition Excerpts, #4 Exhibit Ex. C -- Burlingame Deposition Excerpts, #5 Exhibit Ex. D -- Gornick Expert Report, #6 Exhibit Ex. E -- Jefferson Deposition Excerpts, #7 Exhibit Ex. F -- Repair Orders, #8 Exhibit Ex. G -- Manzari Deposition Excerpts, #9 Exhibit Ex. H -- Complaint)(Benson, William)
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 75 MOTION for Summary Judgment by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 GM's Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment, #2 GM's Statement of Undisputed Facts in Support of Summary Judgment, #3 Declaration of Joseph J. Orzano, #4 Exhibit A -- Jefferson Deposition Excerpts, #5 Exhibit B -- Buyer's Agreement and Bill of Sale_Redacted, #6 Exhibit C -- Limited Warranty, #7 Exhibit D -- Repair Orders, #8 Exhibit E -- Manzari Report, #9 Exhibit F -- Manzari Deposition Excerpts, #10 Exhibit G -- Jefferson's Initial Disclosures, #11 Exhibit H -- Jefferson's Supplemental Disclosures, #12 Exhibit I -- Plaintiff's Response to GM Interrogatories)(Benson, William)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 22 to #62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 23)(Markovits, Joshua)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 20 to #62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 21)(Markovits, Joshua)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 16 to #62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 17, #2 Exhibit 18, #3 Exhibit 19)(Markovits, Joshua)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 71 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 12 to #62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 13, #2 Exhibit 14, #3 Exhibit 15)(Markovits, Joshua)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 70 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 8 to #62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 9, #2 Exhibit 10, #3 Exhibit 11)(Markovits, Joshua)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 7 to #62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson.. (Markovits, Joshua)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 6 to #62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson.. (Markovits, Joshua)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 1 to #62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2, #2 Exhibit 3, #3 Exhibit 4, #4 Exhibit 5)(Markovits, Joshua)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER GRANTING #65 Motion to Seal Documents. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 11/02/2022. (crh)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 65 MOTION to Seal Document #64 Sealed Document, #63 Sealed Document by Rilla Jefferson. (Markovits, Joshua)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 64 Sealed Document Exhibit 1. (Markovits, Joshua)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 Sealed Document Memorandum of Law. (Markovits, Joshua)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 62 MOTION to Certify Class by Rilla Jefferson. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration of Sergei Lemberg, #3 Declaration of Joshua Markovits)(Markovits, Joshua)
October 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER GRANTING #60 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 10/31/2022. (crh)
October 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 60 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number BTNWDC-4003273) by Rilla Jefferson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Sergei Lemberg Admissions, #2 Exhibit Sergei Lemberg Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Supplement Proposed Order)(Lemberg, Sergei)
September 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER GRANTING #58 Motion to Amend/Correct. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 9/28/2022. (crh)
September 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct #56 Order To Clarify That Fact Discovery Has Closed by General Motors LLC. (Benson, William)
September 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 SETTING LETTER: The Jury Trial has been RESET to Monday, 5/8/2023 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. The Pretrial Conference has been RESET to Monday, 5/1/2023 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 7 - Memphis before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. The Proposed Joint Pretrial Order is due by 4:30 PM on 4/20/2023. (jrs)
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER re #54 Joint MOTION to Lift Stay and Modify the Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 9/15/2022. (crh)
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER GRANTING #54 Motion to Lift Stay and Modify the Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 9/15/2022. (crh)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 54 Joint MOTION to Lift Stay and Modify the Scheduling Order (Corrected) by Rilla Jefferson. (Markovits, Joshua)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 53 Joint MOTION to Lift Stay and Modify the Scheduling Order proposed order submitted by Rilla Jefferson. (Markovits, Joshua)
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER GRANTING #51 Motion to Stay. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 5/27/2022. (mab)
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 Joint MOTION to Stay (proposed order submitted) by Rilla Jefferson. (Markovits, Joshua)
March 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER GRANTING #49 Motion to Extend Deadline. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 3/16/2022. (mab)
March 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Joint MOTION to Extend Deadline and Modify Scheduling Order (proposed order submitted) by General Motors LLC. (Benson, William)
March 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER GRANTING #47 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 3/11/2022. (mab)
March 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice proposed order submitted (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-3827687) by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit List of Courts, #2 Exhibit Certificates of Good Standing)(Benson, William)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER GRANTING #45 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 11/18/2021. (mab)
November 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 Consent MOTION for Protective Order Proposed Order Submitted by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Kippins, Michael)
October 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER GRANTING #42 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 10/21/2021. (mab)
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by General Motors LLC.(Kippins, Michael)
October 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 Corrected MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Fee paid as part of previous filing) by Rilla Jefferson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Markovits, Joshua)
October 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Certificate of Good Standing by Rilla Jefferson. (Markovits, Joshua)
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document #39 Consent MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice proposed order submitted (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-3716979) filed by Rilla Jefferson has been filed. However, the following deficiency has been found: Filer failed to include the required TWO certificates of good standing. The only certificate submitted is from the Supreme Court. The court requires that a certificate from a US District Court also be submitted. This motion will be termed, pending correct submission. Please refer to the #ECF User Manual and #ECF Policies and Procedures. (jae)
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 Consent MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice proposed order submitted (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-3716979) by Rilla Jefferson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Markovits, Joshua)
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 SETTING LETTER: A Jury Trial has been set for Monday, 11/7/2022 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla in a courtroom to be determined. The Proposed Joint Pretrial Order is due by 4:30 PM on 10/18/2022. A Pretrial Conference has been set for Friday, 10/28/2022 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla in a courtroom to be determined. (jrs)
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla: Telephonic Scheduling Conference held on 10/5/2021. Susan Lafferty appeared for the Plaintiff. Joshua Markovits also was present for Plaintiff and will file a pro hac vice motion. Joseph Orzano and Michael Kippins appeared for the Defendant. This is an action under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. 2301, which also includes claims for breach of express warranty and breach of contract regarding a defect in GM's 2017 and 2018 Acadia vehicles. This case involves the same alleged defect that is at issue in Napoli-Bosse v. General Motors, LLC, No. 18-cv-01720 (D. Conn.). The Court reviewed case information and set schedule dates/deadlines. The Jury Trial is set for Monday, 11/7/2022 at 9:30 AM (CT) before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla in a courtroom to be determined. The trial is estimated to take 6-8 days. The Proposed Joint Pretrial Order is due by 4:30 PM (CT) on 10/18/2022. The Pretrial Conference is set for Friday, 10/28/2022 at 9:30 AM (CT) before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. A Scheduling Order will be entered. (Court Reporter: Tina Gibson) (jrs)
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 10/5/2021. (mab)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 COURTESY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document #34 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting has been filed. For future reference, please note : Proposed orders are not to be published on ECF, but only emailed to chambers in word format. If no order previously emailed, please do so upon receipt of this notice. Please refer to the #ECF User Manual and #ECF Policies and Procedures. Filer is not required to resubmit document. (jae)
September 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting . (Attachments: #1 Proposed Scheduling Order)(Lafferty, Susan)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 SETTING LETTER: The Telephonic Scheduling Conference has been RESET to Tuesday, 10/5/2021 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. To access the telephonic conference parties will dial 888-675-2535 and enter access code 7360481. Please call at least 5 minutes in advance of the conference time. (jrs)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER GRANTING #31 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. General Motors LLC answer due 10/18/2021. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 09/27/2021. (mab)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint Proposed Order Submitted by General Motors LLC. (Kippins, Michael)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER GRANTING #29 Motion to Continue. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 09/24/2021. (mab)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference (Proposed Order Attached) by Rilla Jefferson. (Lafferty, Susan)
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 SETTING LETTER: A Telephonic Scheduling Conference is set for Monday, 10/4/2021 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. To access the telephonic conference parties will dial 888-675-2535 and enter access code 7360481. Please call at least 5 minutes in advance of the conference time. (jrs)
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER GRANTING IN PART and DENYING IN PART #15 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 09/20/21. (mab)
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 RESPONSE in Support re #15 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and, if any Claims Survive, Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Request for Punitive Damages filed by General Motors LLC. (Hill, William)
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 *TEXT ORDER* GRANTING #22 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 12/8/2020. (joj)
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 *TEXT ORDER* GRANTING #23 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 12/8/2020. (joj)
December 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Proposed Order Submitted (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-3499365) by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - M. Kippins List of Court Admissions, #2 Exhibit B - M. Kippins Certificates of Good Standing)(Kippins, Michael)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Proposed Order Submitted (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-3491704) by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Court Admissions), #2 Exhibit B (Certificate of Good Standing))(Orzano, Joseph)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #15 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and, if any Claims Survive, Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Request for Punitive Damages filed by Rilla Jefferson. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sergei Lemberg, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2)(Lafferty, Susan)
November 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION: The Telephonic Scheduling Conference set for Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. is CANCELLED. (jrs)
November 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER GRANTING #16 DEFENDANT'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO CONTINUE AND ORDER STAYING THE CASE PENDING RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 11/2/2020. (joj)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting . (Hill, William)
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Corporate Disclosure Statement by General Motors LLC identifying Corporate Parent General Motors Company, Corporate Parent General Motors Holding LLC for General Motors LLC.. (Hill, William)
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Consent MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference and Related Deadlines, Proposed Order Submitted by General Motors LLC. (Hill, William)
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and, if any Claims Survive, Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Request for Punitive Damages by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E)(Hill, William)
October 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SETTING LETTER: The Telephonic Scheduling Conference is RESET to Thursday, 11/5/2020 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. To access the telephonic conference parties will dial 888-675-2535 and enter access code 7360481. Please call at least 5 minutes in advance of the conference time. (jrs)
October 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER Denying #11 Defendant's Motion to Continue. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 10/19/2020. (pa)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 COURTESY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document #11 MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference and Related Deadlines filed by General Motors LLC has been filed. For future reference, please note : Filer failed to indicate in docket text "Proposed Order Submitted" as required by local rules. If no order previously emailed to chambers, please do so upon receipt of this notice. Please refer to the #ECF User Manual and #ECF Policies and Procedures. Filer is not required to resubmit document. (jae)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference and Related Deadlines by General Motors LLC. (Hill, William)
September 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SETTING LETTER: A Telephonic Scheduling Conference is set for Wednesday, 11/4/2020 at 11:00 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. To access the telephonic conference parties will dial 888-675-2535 and enter access code 7360481. Please call at least 5 minutes in advance of the conference time. (jrs)
September 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER GRANTING #8 DEFENDANT'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 9/25/2020. (joj)
September 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by General Motors LLC. (Hill, William)
September 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Rilla Jefferson as to General Motors LLC. (Lafferty, Susan)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Summons Issued as to General Motors LLC. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (jld)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (jld)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (jld)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (jld)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Judge Jon Phipps McCalla and Chief Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham added. (jld)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against General Motors LLC (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ATNWDC-3407498), filed by Rilla Jefferson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Lafferty, Susan)

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Plaintiff: Rilla Jefferson
Represented By: Susan Shepherd Lafferty
Represented By: Joshua Markovits
Represented By: Sergei Lemberg
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Defendant: General Motors LLC
Represented By: William B. Hill, Jr.
Represented By: Joseph J. Orzano
Represented By: Michael Kippins
Represented By: William Benson
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