Thomas v. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation
Plaintiff: Derrail R Thomas
Defendant: Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation
Case Number: 3:2024cv00223
Filed: January 29, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Ada Brown
Referring Judge: A Joe Fish
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Employment
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 2615 Family and Medical Leave
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 28, 2024 Filing 15 MOTION Entry of Agreed Confidentiality and Claw Back Protective Order, Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order () filed by Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Agreed Confidentiality and Claw-Back Protective Order) (Williams, Allison)
March 28, 2024 Filing 14 Joint STATUS REPORT filed by Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation. (Williams, Allison)
March 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 STATUS REPORT ORDER: Joint Status Report Due Three (3) Weeks from the Date of this Order. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 3/7/2024) (cfk)
March 6, 2024 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Williams, Allison)
March 6, 2024 Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, filed by Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation. 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. (Williams, Allison)
February 20, 2024 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Monica S Rodriguez on behalf of Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Rodriguez, Monica)
February 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ELECTRONIC ORDER: Local Civil Rule 83.10(a) requires the appearance of local counsel where the attorney of record for a party does not reside or maintain their principal office in this district. Within twenty-one days of this Order, Defendant shall file the entry of appearance of local counsel satisfying the requirements of Local Civil Rule 83.10(a). Failure to do so may result in sanctions being imposed for failure to comply with an order of the Court. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 2/19/2024) (chmb)
February 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #7 Third Party Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation's answer due 3/6/2024. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 2/19/2024) (chmb)
February 16, 2024 Filing 7 Third Party Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney Allison C Williams added to party Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation(pty:dft) (Williams, Allison)
February 8, 2024 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation ; served on 1/31/2024. (kcr)
January 30, 2024 Filing 5 Court Request for Recusal: Senior Judge A. Joe Fish recused. Pursuant to instruction in Special Order 3-249, the Clerk has reassigned the case to Judge Ada Brown for all further proceedings. Future filings should indicate the case number as: 3:24-cv-223-E. (axm)
January 29, 2024 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation. (ykp)
January 29, 2024 Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. 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. (ykp) Modified mag judge on 1/29/2024 (ykp).
January 29, 2024 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Derrail R Thomas. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Masterson, W. D.)
January 29, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation filed by Derrail R Thomas. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-14347750) Clerk to issue summons(es). 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, 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, #2 Exhibit(s) A) (Masterson, W. D.)

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Plaintiff: Derrail R Thomas
Represented By: W. D. Masterson
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Defendant: Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation
Represented By: Allison C Williams
Represented By: Monica S Rodriguez
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