Zavala v. Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District
Plaintiff: Reuben Zavala
Defendant: Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District
Not Classified By Court: ADR Provider
Case Number: 3:2015cv01413
Filed: May 6, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Office: Dallas Office
County: Dallas
Presiding Judge: Jane J Boyle
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 14, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER OF DISMISSAL: Before the Court is an Agreed Motion for Dismissal With Prejudice (Doc. #32 ), filed on 4/13/2016. After reviewing the Motion, the Court finds that it should be, and hereby is, GRANTED. Accordingly, the Court ORDERS that all claims and causes of action in this matter be DISMISSED with prejudice. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 4/14/2016) (sss)
April 13, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Agreed MOTION to Dismiss With Prejudice filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, Reuben Zavala (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Walker, Meredith)
April 11, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER: Before the Court is a Notice of Approval of Settlement (Doc. #30 ), filed on 4/8/2016. The Court therefore ORDERS the parties to file final papers with the Court on or before 4/29/2016. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 4/11/2016) (sss)
April 8, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE of Approval of Settlement re: #29 Status Report filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (Walker, Meredith)
March 28, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Joint STATUS REPORT REGARDING SETTLEMENT filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, Reuben Zavala. (Walker, Meredith)
March 24, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER: In its previous Order, the Court instructed the parties to file final papers on or before February 1, 2016. Doc. #26 , Order. In response, Defendant Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District notified the Court that it had to submit the proposed settlement to its Board of Trustees for approval. Doc. #27 , Notice Regarding Proposed Settlement. The Court has not heard anything from either party since that time, and they have not filed final papers. The Court therefore ORDERS the parties to provide a joint status report no later than 3/31/2016, regarding their progress toward settlement and whether the case should proceed. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 3/24/2016) (ndt)
January 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE Regarding Proposed Settlement filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District re: #26 Order. (McLean, Laura)
January 8, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER: Before the Court is an Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary (Doc. #25 ). In the Summary, the mediator indicates that the parties have settled the case. The Court therefore ORDERS that the parties file final papers with the Court on or before 2/1/2016. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 1/8/2016) (axm)
January 7, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary filed by Kathy Fragnoli. Attorneys in Attendance: MARSHAY HOWARD, ESQ., MEREDITH PRYKRYL WALKER, ESQ.. Prv Fee: $ $2,980.00. Outcome of ADR: Settled as a result of ADR. (Fragnoli, Kathy)
December 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re Defendant Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District's Motion for Partial Dismissal of Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint: For the reasons that follow, the Court GRANTS the Motion in part and DENIES it in part. Plaintiff Reuben Zavala's failure to promote claim from July 2013 is DISMISSED with prejudice because it is time-barred, and his hostile work environment claim is DISMISSED without prejudice because he has not exhausted his administrative remedies. Zavala may proceed with his post-July 2013 failure to promote claims and his retaliation claims. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 12/21/2015) (twd)
November 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #22 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Jennifer O'Hara Calvin terminated. The Court hereby GRANTS Defendant Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District's Motion to Withdraw. Jennifer O'Hara Calvin may withdraw as Defendant's counsel in this matter. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 11/23/2015) (chmb)
November 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Walker, Meredith)
September 16, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MEDIATION ORDER: The Court has selected Kathy Fragnoli as the parties' mediator. #Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary form provided electronically or by US Mail as appropriate. The Court hereby ORDERS the parties to complete the mediation no later than 4/15/2016. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 9/16/2015) (ctf)
September 15, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Joint STATUS REPORT REGARDING MEDIATION filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, Reuben Zavala. (Walker, Meredith)
August 31, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ANSWER to #9 Amended Complaint,, filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Walker, Meredith)
August 31, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 18 REPLY filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District re: #14 MOTION to Dismiss in Part (Walker, Meredith)
August 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SCHEDULING ORDER: This case is set for trial on this Court's four-week docket beginning 9/12/2016 before Judge Jane J Boyle. Joinder of Parties due by 12/17/2015. Amended Pleadings due by 12/17/2015. Dispositive Motions due by 6/14/2016. Discovery due by 5/16/2016. Deadline for mediation is on or before 4/15/2016. Pretrial Order due by 8/29/2016. Pretrial Materials due by 8/29/2016. Pretrial Conference set for 9/9/2016 at 10:00 AM before Judge Jane J Boyle. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 8/27/2015) (twd)
August 24, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 16 RESPONSE filed by Reuben Zavala re: #14 MOTION to Dismiss in Part (Attachments: #1 Plaintiff's Brief in Support, #2 Plaintiff's Appendix) (Howard, Marshay)
August 24, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Joint STATUS REPORT filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, Reuben Zavala. (Walker, Meredith)
August 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss in Part filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support, #2 Appendix, #3 Proposed Order) (Walker, Meredith)
July 24, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 13 STATUS REPORT ORDER: Joint Status Report Due MONDAY, 8/24/2015. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 7/24/2015) (bdb)
July 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ELECTRONIC ORDER denying as moot #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in light of #9 Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 7/21/2015) (chmb)
July 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RESPONSE filed by Reuben Zavala re: #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Howard, Marshay)
July 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 10 BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF RESPONSE TO MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT... filed by Reuben Zavala re: #11 Response to Motion to Dismiss. (Howard, Marshay) Modified text to show correct document type and linkage on 7/22/2015 (dsr).
July 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District filed by Reuben Zavala. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Howard, Marshay)
June 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support, #2 Appendix, #3 Proposed Order, #4 Proposed Order) (Walker, Meredith)
June 2, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 7 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint served on Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District on May 8, 2015. (Howard, Marshay)
May 18, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #5 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File a Responsive Pleading to Plaintiff's Complaint. Defendant's responsive pleading is due no later than June 29, 2015. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 5/18/2015) (chmb)
May 18, 2015 Opinion or Order Answer due from Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District on 6/29/2015. (skt)
May 15, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time to File a Responsive Pleading to Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Walker, Meredith)
May 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. (ran)
May 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. File to Judge Boyle. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ran)
May 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Reuben Zavala. (Howard, Marshay)
May 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District filed by Reuben Zavala. (Filing fee $400; Receipt number 0539-6776914) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet) (Howard, Marshay)

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Plaintiff: Reuben Zavala
Represented By: Marshay T Iwu
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Defendant: Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District
Represented By: Meredith Prykryl Walker
Represented By: Jennifer O'Hara Calvin
Represented By: Laura Rodriguez McLean
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Represented By: Kathy Fragnoli
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