Oyekwe v. Research Now Group Inc et al
Plaintiff: McDavid O Oyekwe
Defendant: Dynata, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Brackett & Ellis, P.C., Research Now Group Inc, Research Now Inc and Brackett & Ellis Corp
Case Number: 3:2021cv02166
Filed: September 10, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Brantley Starr
Referring Judge: Renee Harris Toliver
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Employment
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 206
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 8, 2021 USCA Case Number 21-11106 in USCA5 for #22 Notice of Appeal filed by McDavid O Oyekwe. (svc)
November 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER denying without prejudice #21 Motion to Appoint Counsel. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 11/5/2021) (jmg)
November 1, 2021 Filing 23 Plaintiff's Objection re #18 Motion to Dismiss and MOTION for Contempt and for a Default Judgment filed by McDavid O Oyekwe. ***FILED USING THE COURT'S EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL ADDRESS.*** (twd)
November 1, 2021 Filing 22 NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL re #17 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION to the Fifth Circuit by McDavid O Oyekwe. T.O. form to appellant electronically at #Transcript Order Form or US Mail as appropriate. Copy of NOA to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. IMPORTANT ACTION REQUIRED: Provide an electronic copy of any exhibit you offered during a hearing or trial that was admitted into evidence to the clerk of the district court within 14 days of the date of this notice. Copies must be transmitted as PDF attachments through ECF by all ECF Users or delivered to the clerk on a CD by all non-ECF Users. See detailed instructions #here. (Exception: This requirement does not apply to a pro se prisoner litigant.) Please note that if original exhibits are in your possession, you must maintain them through final disposition of the case. ***FILED USING THE COURT'S EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL ADDRESS.*** (twd) (Main Document 22 replaced with flattened image on 11/1/2021) (ajb).
November 1, 2021 Filing 21 MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by McDavid O Oyekwe. ***FILED USING THE COURT'S EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL ADDRESS.*** (twd). (Main Document 21 replaced with flattened image on 11/2/2021) (ajb).
October 25, 2021 Filing 20 Appendix in Support filed by Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP re #19 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion and for a Pre-Suit Injunction (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A-J, #2 Exhibit(s) K-Y, #3 Exhibit(s) Z-AM) (Cleveland, Joseph) Modified text and linkage 10/26/2021 (jmg).
October 25, 2021 Filing 19 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP re #18 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and for Pre-Suit Injunction (Cleveland, Joseph)
October 25, 2021 Filing 18 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (Cleveland, Joseph)
October 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and for a Pre-Suit Injunction, Doc. 5, should be GRANTED IN PART, and Defendants' Motion for Sanctions and Brief in Support, Doc. 15, should be DENIED. Further, the Court should issue an appropriate sanction warning to Oyekwe. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 10/21/2021) (mcrd)
October 14, 2021 Filing 16 OBJECTION filed by McDavid O Oyekwe re: #15 MOTION for Sanctions and Brief in Support (ykp)
October 13, 2021 Filing 15 MOTION for Sanctions and Brief in Support filed by Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Cleveland, Joseph)
October 6, 2021 Filing 14 Plaintiffs Motion of Contempt & for a Default Judgment filed by McDavid O Oyekwe ***FILED USING THE COURT'S EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL ADDRESS.*** (ykp)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: Plaintiff's request for the appointment of Counsel, Doc. #11 , is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 10/4/2021) (ctf)
October 4, 2021 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Counts/Charges for Failure to State a Claim, or in the Alternative, Reply in Support of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and for a Pre-Suit Injunction filed by Brackett & Ellis Corp (Cleveland, Joseph)
September 24, 2021 Filing 11 MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by McDavid O Oyekwe. ***FILED USING EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL*** (cea)
September 23, 2021 Filing 10 Amended Charges/Counts filed by McDavid O Oyekwe re #8 MOTION for Default Judgment against Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP. ***FILED USING EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL*** (twd)
September 23, 2021 Filing 9 Brief in Support filed by McDavid O Oyekwe re #8 MOTION for Default Judgment against Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP. ***FILED USING EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL*** (twd)
September 20, 2021 Filing 8 Plaintiff's Objection to #5 Motion to Dismiss and MOTION for Default Judgment against Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP filed by McDavid O Oyekwe. ***FILED USING EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL*** (cea)
September 17, 2021 Filing 7 Appendix in Support filed by Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP re #5 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, #6 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s), #2 Additional Page(s), #3 Additional Page(s), #4 Additional Page(s), #5 Additional Page(s)) (Cleveland, Joseph)
September 17, 2021 Filing 6 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP re #5 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Cleveland, Joseph)
September 17, 2021 Filing 5 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Brackett & Ellis Corp, Research Now Group Inc, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (Cleveland, Joseph)
September 10, 2021 Filing 4 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (mjr)
September 10, 2021 Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Toliver (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) 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. (mjr)
September 10, 2021 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Brackett & Ellis, P.C., Dynata, Seyfarth Shaw LLP. (Cleveland, Joseph)
September 10, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL WITH JURY DEMAND filed by Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Brackett & Ellis, P.C., Dynata. (Filing fee $402; receipt number 0539-12209180) In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific 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 and Instructions 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 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B, #3 Exhibit(s) C, #4 Exhibit(s) D, #5 Exhibit(s) E, #6 Exhibit(s) F, #7 Exhibit(s) Notice of Related Case, #8 Cover Sheet, #9 Cover Sheet Supplement) (Cleveland, Joseph)

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