Farrar & Ball, LLP et al v. Hudson et al
Plaintiff: Farrar & Ball, LLP
Defendant: hudson and Nicole Hudson
3Rd Party Defendant: Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, David Romagosa and Rhonda Hebert
Case Number: 4:2016cv03341
Filed: November 11, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Office: Houston Office
County: Harris
Presiding Judge: Nancy F Atlas
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 19, 2018 Opinion or Order ***Delivery Confirmation; delivery date(s) 3/14/2018 re: 65 Document(s) Sent, filed. (dhansen, 4)
March 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 64 FINAL JUDGMENT. Case terminated on 3/12/2018(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
March 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER (Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
February 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 62 RESPONSE to #55 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Breach of Contract filed by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert. (Levine, Mark)
February 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 61 PROPOSED ORDER re: #54 MOTION for Summary Judgment , filed.(Levine, Mark)
February 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 60 REPLY in Support of #54 MOTION for Summary Judgment , filed by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, David Romagosa. (Levine, Mark)
January 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 59 Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments)
January 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 58 Sealed Event, filed.
January 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 57 Sealed Event, filed.
January 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 56 Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments)
January 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 55 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Breach of Contract by Nicole Hudson, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/20/2018. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Proposed Order)(Plumbar, Joseph)
January 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 54 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, David Romagosa, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/29/2018. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh. A (A1 through A5), #2 Exhibit Exh. B)(Levine, Mark)
December 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER denying #43 Nicole Hudson's Motion to Unseal Evidence.(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(TDR, 4)
November 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 52 MINUTE ENTRY ORDER: Show cause hearing held Appearances: Kyle Farrar. Appearances: Mark J Levine, Debra V Jennings. Ct Reporter: ERO. Opening statements heard. Testimony heard.The Court will not require the Defendant to make a payment at this time.(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
October 31, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER Show Cause Hearing set for 11/14/2017 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4) (Main Document 51 replaced on 10/31/2017) (sashabranner, 4).
October 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 50 PreMotion Letter by Nicole Hudson, filed.(Plumbar, Joseph)
September 20, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER ; Motion-related deadline set re: #43 Opposed MOTION to Unseal Emails and documents Replies due by 9/28/2017(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
September 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 48 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Movants are entitled to recover from Defendant NicoleHudson attorneys fees in the amount of $11,625.00, payable within thirty (30) dayseither to Plaintiff Farrar & Ball, LLP or by deposit into the Registry of the Court(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
September 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 47 NOTICE of Appearance by Kyle Farrar on behalf of Kyle W. Farrar, filed. (Ball, Wesley)
August 25, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 46 Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments)
August 25, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 45 RESPONSE to #43 Opposed MOTION to Unseal Emails and documents filed by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh 1 to Response to Motion to Unseal, #2 Exhibit Exh 2 to Response to Motion to Unseal, #3 Exhibit Exh 4 to Response to Motion to Unseal)(Levine, Mark)
August 25, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 44 F&B's Reply to Opposition Brief re Attorney's Fees by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, filed.(Levine, Mark)
August 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Opposed MOTION to Unseal Emails and documents by Nicole Hudson, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/29/2017. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Unsealing Emails and Documents)(Jennings, Debra)
August 7, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 42 RESPONSE In Opposition to State Court Sanctions and Attorney's Fees, filed by Nicole Hudson. (Jennings, Debra)
July 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 41 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph K Plumbar on behalf of Nicole Hudson, filed. (Plumbar, Joseph)
July 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Judge Atlas Letter by Nicole Hudson, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Minute Entry)(Brown, Jimmie)
July 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MINUTE ENTRY ORDER: Discovery hearing held Appearances: Bryce Corsaut. Appearances: Jared I Levinthal, Mark J Levine, Debra V Jennings. Ct Reporter: ERO. Court discusses Ms. Jennings ex parte email to the court regarding appearing by telephone for this hearing.Ms. Jennings called into the courtroom by telephone. The Court informs Ms. Jennings that she will not be allowed to participate in the conference by telephone and that the hearing is being reset to 3:15 p.m. this day. Ms. Jennings must provide the Court with documentation of her car problems. (See Court Exhibit # 1) Ms. Jennings and opposing counsel must be here at 2:00 p.m., prior to the hearing to conf and narrow the issues.4:48 p.m. Court resumes hearing from this morning. Production of all documents related to all Hudsons and Plaintiff/Counter-Defendants claims and defenses in this case due by July 31, 2017. (See Court Exhibit # 2).Depositions will be taken in August, on the schedule agreed by the parties as set forth on the record in open court.Attorney Jimmie Brown, Jr., Esq., must notify the Court in writing whether or not he will continue as counsel in this case. If he does not intend to continue as counsel, he must file a motion to withdraw on or before July 31, 2017.If Hudson chooses to contest the amount of Plaintiffs fee request associated with the state court proceedings before Judge Gomez, the brief must be filed by August 7, 2017, and must be no longer than 7 pages, with 1-inch margins, double spaced, 13pt font.No sanctions will be awarded for todays hearing.(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/18/2017: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2) (sashabranner, 4).
July 17, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 38 Other EXHIBITS by Nicole Hudson, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 above and 2)(Jennings, Debra)
July 17, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 37 REPLY to Response to Motion for Reconsideration, filed by Nicole Hudson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order unsealing and denying attorney's fees and sanctions)(Jennings, Debra)
July 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 36 RESPONSE to Motion for Reconsideration, filed by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh A to Response, #2 Exhibit Exh B to Response)(Levine, Mark)
July 1, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 35 RESPONSE to #23 Sealed Event filed by Nicole Hudson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Jennings, Debra)
June 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER GRANTED #31 Agreed MOTION for Continuance of Hearing ( Discovery Hearing set for 7/17/2017 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas, Motion Hearing set for 7/17/2017 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas)(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
June 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 33 OBJECTIONS to #23 Sealed Event , filed by Nicole Hudson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order)(Jennings, Debra)
June 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Other EXHIBITS re: #31 Agreed MOTION for Continuance of Hearing by Nicole Hudson, filed.(Jennings, Debra)
June 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Agreed MOTION for Continuance of Hearing by Nicole Hudson, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/18/2017. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Agreed Continuance)(Jennings, Debra)
June 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Letter from Mark Levine re: Request to Reset Conference, filed. (sashabranner, 4)
June 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments)
June 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 28 RESPONSE to #19 Document , filed by Nicole Hudson. (Jennings, Debra)
June 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE of Resetting as to #26 Order,,. Parties notified. Motion Hearing set for 6/27/2017 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas, filed. (sashabranner, 4)
June 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER GRANTED #25 Letter the discovery conference scheduled for 3:00 p.m.on June 14, 2017, and the hearing on Plaintiffs Motion for Protective Order andSanctions scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on June 15, 2017, are RESCHEDULED toJune 28, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. All counsel for Plaintiff and Defendant are required toappear in person.( Discovery Hearing set for 6/28/2017 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas, Motion Hearing set for 6/28/2017 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas)(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
June 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Letter from Mark Levine re: Reset Conference, filed. (sashabranner, 4)
June 7, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER the Exhibit [Doc. # 16] filed by Hudsons counsel is SEALED. It is furtherORDERED that the Sealing Order signed by Judge Gomez has been and remains in full force and effect. It is furtherORDERED that counsel for Farrar & Barr, LLP, and all counsel for Hudson shall appear before the Court at 2:30 p.m. on June 15, 2017, for a hearing on the pending Motion for Protective Order and Sanctions [Doc. # 23]. Motion Hearing set for 6/15/2017 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
June 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments)
June 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 Motion for Leave to File.(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
June 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION for Leave to File Pleading and Exhibits Under Seal by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/26/2017. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 to Motion to Leave, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 to Motion to Leave, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order to Motion to Leave)(Levine, Mark)
June 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER SETTING DISCOVERY CONFERENCE AND DIRECTIVE TO CONFER Discovery Hearing set for 6/14/2017 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
June 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Letter to Judge re potential discovery dispute by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, filed.(Levine, Mark)
April 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting #14 Motion to Enforce. The state court orders will be fully enforced by this Court, and the award of attorneys' fees will be enforced in an amount to be determined at the conclusion of this litigation.(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(TDR, 4)
April 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 17 REPLY to Response to #14 MOTION to Enforce Orders for Sanction, filed by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, David Romagosa. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Levine, Mark)
April 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Other EXHIBITS re: #15 Response in Opposition to Motion by Nicole Hudson, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit #1)(Jennings, Debra)
April 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition to #14 MOTION to Enforce Orders for Sanction, filed by Nicole Hudson. (Jennings, Debra)
March 31, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Enforce Orders for Sanction by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/21/2017. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh 1, #2 Exhibit Exh 2, #3 Exhibit Exh 3, #4 Exhibit Exh 4, #5 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Levine, Mark)
March 7, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PROTECTIVE ORDER granting #12 Agreed MOTION for Protective Order (Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
March 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Agreed MOTION for Protective Order by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/27/2017. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Agreed Motion for Entry of Protective Order)(Levine, Mark)
January 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTE ENTRY ORDER: Pretrial conference held Appearances: Jared I Levinthal, Mark J Levine, Debra V Jennings. Ct Reporter: ERO. Initial disclosures on existing claims and proposed claims due February 15, 2017, as described on the record in open court. Any disclosures that are not reasonably available at that date shall be made or before February 28, 2017Third-party Plaintiffs motion for reconsideration of state court sanctions orders due on or before March 8, 2017. Third-party Defendants response to motion for reconsideration due March 29, 2017. Third-party Plaintiffs reply due April 5, 2017.Documents produced in disclosures or discovery should be Bates numbered. Employment Case Protocols and form of protective order are to be used in this case for Ms. Hudsons claims and other parties related defenses. Other discovery addressing additional claims is permissible. Docket control order to follow.(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
January 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SCHEDULING ORDER. ETT: 3-4 days. Jury. Amended Pleadings due by 5/5/2017. Joinder of Parties due by 5/5/2017 Pltf Expert Report due by 9/15/2017. Deft Expert Report due by 10/30/2017. Rebuttal Opinions 11/17/2017 Discovery due by 12/15/2017. Mediation due by 1/31/2018. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 2/13/2018. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 2/13/2018. Joint Pretrial Order due by 4/19/2018. Docket Call set for 4/30/2018 at 03:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(sashabranner, 4)
January 17, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference set for 1/18/2017 at 11:30 AM (TIME CHANGE ONLY)in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas, filed. (sashabranner, 4)
January 16, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 8 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Nicole Hudson, filed.(Jennings, Debra)
January 16, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Amended JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, David Romagosa, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Levine, Mark)
January 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 6 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, David Romagosa, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Levine, Mark)
January 4, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference set for 1/18/2017 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas, filed. (sashabranner, 4)
November 29, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 4 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, Farrar & Ball, LLP, Rhonda Hebert, filed.(Levine, Mark)
November 22, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ANSWER to #1 State Court Petition/Notice of Removal by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, filed.(Levine, Mark)
November 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 1/16/2017 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas. (Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notified.(hcarradi, 4)
November 11, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Harris County District Court, case number Court 128 (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-17508821) filed by Wesley T Ball, Kyle W. Farrar. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Appendix Index of Matters Being Filed, #3 Exhibit Exh A to Removal, #4 Exhibit Exh B to Removal, #5 Exhibit Exh C to Removal, #6 Exhibit Exh D to Removal, #7 Exhibit Exh E to Removal)(Levine, Mark)

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Plaintiff: Farrar & Ball, LLP
Represented By: Jared I Levinthal
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