Sorey v. Cenikor Foundation
| Marlon Woods, Ashley Rogers, Adam Ross Johnson, Esteban Collins, David Dupuis, Samuel Wayne Cutrer, Chris Mendow, John London, Stuart Baye, Jeremiah J. Harrison, Gregory Sorey, Ginamarie Samudio-Penick, Austen Brown, Suzanne Babin, Lecretia Fraser, Charles Evan, Beau Lirette, Ronnie Williams, Mattie Daniels, Dustin Carroll, Jay Arthur Prejean, Alester Williams and Katrina White |
| Cenikor Foundation |
| 4:2019cv03033 |
| August 14, 2019 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Keith P Ellison |
| Labor: Fair Standards |
| 29 U.S.C. § 206 |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 71 NOTICE of Filing FLSA Consent of Hillary Sepulvado by Gregory Sorey, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Flowerree, Zachary) |
Filing 70
ORDER Granting #69 Motion to Stay Briefing.(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified.(jguajardo, 4)
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| Filing 69 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Briefing on Plaintiff's Motion for Step-One Notice Under the Fair Labor Standards Act by Gregory Sorey, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/22/2019. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Flowerree, Zachary) |
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Filing 68
ORDER granting #66 Motion for Leave to File excess pages.(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified.(arrivera, 4)
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| Filing 67 SEALED RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF GREGORY SOREY'S MOTION FOR STEP-ONE NOTICE UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT re: #12 by Cenikor Foundation, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order) (Gregory, David) |
| Filing 66 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Exceed Page Limit by Cenikor Foundation, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/18/2019. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Gregory, David) |
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Filing 65
ORDER granting #60 Motion for Andrew D. Bizer to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified.(gclair, 4)
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Filing 64
ORDER granting #62 Motion for Garret S. DeReus to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified.(gclair, 4)
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| Filing 63 NOTICE Of Filing FLSA Consent of Adam Featherston by Gregory Sorey, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Flowerree, Zachary) |
| Filing 62 MOTION for Garret S. DeReus to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Gregory Sorey, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/24/2019. (sgonzalez, 5) |
| *** Motion hearing and initial conference cancelled pending ruling on motion to consolidate in 4-19cv1583, filed. (arrivera, 4) |
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Filing 61
ORDER granting #59 MOTION for Emily A. Westermeier to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified.(olindor, 4)
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| Filing 60 MOTION for Andrew D. Bizer to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Gregory Sorey, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/19/2019. (Bizer, Andrew) |
| Filing 59 MOTION for Emily A. Westermeier to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Gregory Sorey, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/19/2019. (Westermeier, Emily) |
| Filing 58 NOTICE of Setting as to #57 Notice (Other). Parties notified. Initial Conference and Motion Hearing set for 9/4/2019 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 3A Houston before Judge Keith P Ellison, filed. (arrivera, 4) |
| Filing 57 NOTICE of Filing of Motion to Consolidate by Cenikor Foundation, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Motion to Consolidate)(Gregory, David) |
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Filing 56
ORDER granting #53 Motion for Douglas M. Werman to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified.(LoriPurifoy, 4)
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Filing 55
ORDER granting #54 Motion for Zachary C. Flowerree to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified.(LoriPurifoy, 4)
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| Filing 54 MOTION for Zachary C. Flowerree to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Gregory Sorey, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/5/2019. (Flowerree, Zachary) |
| Filing 53 MOTION for Douglas M. Werman to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Gregory Sorey, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/5/2019. (Werman, Douglas) |
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Filing 52
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 12/13/2019 at 09:45 AM in Courtroom 3A Houston before Judge Keith P Ellison. (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified.(LoriPurifoyadi, 4)
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| Filing 51 Case transferred in from Louisiana Middle. Case Number 3:19-cv-00267; certified copy of transfer order, certified docket sheet, and transfer letter received |
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Filing 50
GENERAL ORDER: All pleadings and other papers filed under seal in civil and criminal actions shall be maintained under seal for thirty days following final disposition of the action. After that time, all sealed pleadings and other papers shall be placed in the case record unless a District Judge or Magistrate Judge, upon motion and for good cause shown, orders that the pleading or other paper be maintained under seal. The deadline for filing any motions regarding the unsealing of any document shall be within thirty days of the final disposition of any action and shall contain a concise statement of reasons for maintaining the pleading or other paper under seal. ATTENTION: If a motion to retain documents under seal is NOT filed, all documents shall be placed in the public case record, unless specifically identified in the attached General Order. . Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 07/08/2019. (NLT)
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Filing 49
ORDER: The Motion to Change Venue to First-to-File Court (Doc. 39) is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Civil Action No. 19-cv-00268-BAJ-RLB is TRANSFERRED to Judge Keith Ellison in the Southern District of Texas. The Court further notes that a Joint Motion to Change Venue to First-to File Court (Doc. 43) is pending in Civil Action No. 19-cv-00267-BAJ-RLB and a Joint Motion to Change Venue to First-to-File Court (Doc. 28) is pending in Civil Action No. 19-cv-00294-BAJ-RLB. Because both cases also involve issues substantially similar to those in the Klick case, both motions are GRANTED. Civil Action No. 19-cv-00267-BAJ-RLB and Civil Action No. 19-cv-00294-BAJ-RLB are TRANSFERRED to the Southern District of Texas. Signed by Judge Brian A. Jackson on 08/09/2019. (NLT)
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| Filing 47 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Westermeier, Emily) |
| Filing 46 Notice to Counsel: The Scheduling Conference set for 7/11/2019 is CANCELLED. Upon a Ruling on the Joint Motion to Change Venue, the parties shall contact chambers of Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. at (225) 389-3602 to reset the scheduling conference, if necessary. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO) |
| Filing 48 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Brian A. Jackson: Status Conference held on 7/1/2019. Status of CA 19cv267-BAJ; 19cv268-BAJ; and 19cv294-BAJ discussed. Ruling on pending motions deferred until issuances of Ruling on Motion to Transfer. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (PJH) |
| Filing 45 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Notice Regarding Potential Mootness of Motions in Light of Joint Motion to Transfer Venue to First to File Court by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading;)(DeReus, Garret) |
| Filing 44 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Westermeier, Emily) |
| Filing 43 Joint MOTION to Change Venue to First-to-File Court by Gregory Sorey and by Cenikor Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A)(Knapp, Bradley) |
| Filing 42 Joint Initial STATUS REPORT by Defendant and by All Plaintiffs. (DeReus, Garret) Modified on 6/28/2019 to edit the text (SWE). |
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Filing 41
ORDER granting #39 Unopposed MOTION Designate Lead Attorney. Zachary C. Flowerree is hereby designated as lead counsel for plaintiff Gregory Sorey. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 6/25/2019. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
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| Filing 40 MOTION to Consolidate Case with 3:19-cv-00268; and 3:19-cv-00294 and Appointment of Lead Counsel by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1 - Flowerree, #3 Exhibit 2 - Werman, #4 Exhibit 3 - DeReus, #5 Attachment Proposed Order)(DeReus, Garret) |
| Filing 39 Unopposed MOTION Designate Lead Attorney by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(DeReus, Garret) |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #39 Unopposed MOTION Designate Lead Attorney . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (ELW) |
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Filing 38
ORDER: The Civil Action Nos. 19-cv-267, 19-cv-268 and 19-cv-294 are set for a Status Conference on 7/1/2019 at 03:00 PM in chambers before Judge Brian A. Jackson. Signed by Judge Brian A. Jackson on 6/19/2019. (EDC)
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| Filing 37 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Westermeier, Emily) |
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Filing 36
ORDER granting #33 Unopposed Motion to Designate Lead Attorney. Attorney David M. Gregory shall be designated as lead counsel for defendant Cenikor Foundation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 6/18/2019. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
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| Filing 35 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Cenikor Foundation. (Gregory, David) |
| Filing 34 Original ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Cenikor Foundation.(Gregory, David) |
| Filing 33 Unopposed MOTION to Designate Lead Attorney by Cenikor Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Order)(Gregory, David) |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #33 Unopposed MOTION to Designate Lead Attorney. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (LT) |
| Filing 32 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Westermeier, Emily) |
| Motions No Longer Referred: #12 MOTION Step-One Notice Under the Fair Labor Standards Act . This motion is now pending before the USDJ. (DCB) |
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Filing 31
ORDER: The Court notes the above captioned matters all include Fair Labor Standards Act claims by similarly situated Plaintiffs who attended Defendant's residential rehabilitation facility. Considering Local Rule 3(b), all civil matters, which involve subject matter that comprises all or a material part of the subject matter or cooperative facts of another action, shall be transferred to the section with the lowest docket number. Civil Case Number 3:19-00268-JWD-RLB is transferred from Judge John W. deGravelles to Judge Brian A. Jackson. Further, Civil Case Number 3:19-00294-SDD-RLB is transferred from Judge Shelly D. Dick to Judge Brian A. Jackson. Further, the #27 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Pre-Answer Motion in Civil Case Number 3:19-00267-BAJ-RLB is GRANTED and Defendant's deadline to file a response to Plaintiff's Motion is extended through 9/27/2019. Signed by Judge Brian A. Jackson on 5/31/2019. (SWE)
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| Filing 30 Joint STIPULATION re #12 MOTION Step-One Notice Under the Fair Labor Standards Act by Cenikor Foundation. (Knapp, Bradley) |
| Filing 29 Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's #27 MOTION for an Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's #12 MOTION for Step-One Notice Under the Fair Labor Standards Act filed by Gregory Sorey. (DeReus, Garret) Modified on 5/29/2019 to edit the docket text (KMW). |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #27 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Pre-Answer #12 MOTION for Step-One Notice Under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (SWE) |
| Filing 28 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Westermeier, Emily) |
| Filing 27 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Pre-Answer #12 MOTION for Step-One Notice Under the Fair Labor Standards Act by Cenikor Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Knapp, Bradley) Modified on 5/29/2019 to edit the text (SWE). |
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Filing 26
ORDER granting #19 Motion for David Gregory to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #20 Motion for Christopher Dove to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #23 Motion for Andrew Reed, to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #24 Motion for Frank Sommerville to Appear Pro Hac Vice. David Gregory, Christopher Dove, Andrew Reed and Frank Sommerville are hereby enrolled pro hac vice as co-counsel for Defendant Cenikor Foundation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 5/24/2019. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (JSL)
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Filing 25
ORDER granting #18 Ex Parte Motion for an Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings. Cenikor Foundation is granted a 21-day extension of time until and including 6/18/2019 to file responsive pleadings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 5/24/2019. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
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| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #24 Ex Parte MOTION for Frank Sommerville to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1946688), #23 Ex Parte MOTION for Andrew Reed to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1946650). This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KAH) |
| Filing 24 Ex Parte MOTION for Frank Sommerville to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1946688) by Cenikor Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(Knapp, Bradley) |
| Filing 23 Ex Parte MOTION for Andrew Reed to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1946650) by Cenikor Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(Knapp, Bradley) |
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Filing 22
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 7/11/2019 at 11:00 AM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois Jr. Status Report due by 6/27/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 5/23/2019. (SGO)
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| Filing 21 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Westermeier, Emily) |
| Filing 20 Ex Parte MOTION for Christopher Dove to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1945811) by Cenikor Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(Knapp, Bradley) |
| Filing 19 Ex Parte MOTION to Permit Out of State Counsel David Gregory to Appear and Participate Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1945804) by Cenikor Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(Knapp, Bradley) Modified on 5/22/2019 to edit the text (SWE). |
| Filing 18 Ex Parte MOTION for an Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings to #1 Complaint, by Cenikor Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Knapp, Bradley) Modified on 5/22/2019 to edit the text (SWE). |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #18 Ex Parte MOTION for an Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (SWE) |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #20 Ex Parte MOTION for Christopher Dove to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1945811). This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (LT) |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #19 Ex Parte MOTION to Permit Out of State Counsel David Gregory to Appear and Participate Pro Hac Vice. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (SWE) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of Related Proceedings by Gregory Sorey (DeReus, Garret) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Westermeier, Emily) |
| Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Gregory Sorey. Cenikor Foundation served on 5/7/2019, answer due 5/28/2019. (Bizer, Andrew) |
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Filing 14
ORDER granting #10 Ex Parte Motion to Enroll as Counsel. Attorney Emily Anne Westermeier added as co-counsel for Plaintiff Gregory Sorey. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 5/14/2019. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
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| Filing 13 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(DeReus, Garret) |
| Filing 12 MOTION Step-One Notice Under the Fair Labor Standards Act by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K)(DeReus, Garret) |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #12 MOTION Step-One Notice Under the Fair Labor Standards Act . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KAH) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(DeReus, Garret) |
| Filing 10 Ex Parte MOTION to Enroll Emily A. Westermeier as Additional Attorney by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Bizer, Andrew) |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #10 Ex Parte MOTION to Enroll Emily A. Westermeier as Additional Attorney . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KAH) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(DeReus, Garret) |
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Filing 8
ORDER granting #5 and #6 Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys Douglas M. Werman and Zachary C. Flowerree are hereby granted leave to appear pro hac vice on behalf of plaintiff Gregory Sorey. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 5/6/2019. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
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Filing 7
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 7/11/2019 at 10:00 AM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois Jr. Status Report due by 6/27/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 5/6/2019. (SGO)
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| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #6 MOTION for Zachary C. Flowerree to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1936867). This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (SWE) |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #5 MOTION for Douglas M. Werman to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1936835). This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (SWE) |
| Filing 6 MOTION for Zachary C. Flowerree to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1936867) by Gregory Sorey. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Declaration and Certificate of Good Standing)(DeReus, Garret) |
| Filing 5 MOTION for Douglas M. Werman to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-1936835) by Gregory Sorey. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Declaration and Certificate of Good Standing)(DeReus, Garret) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(DeReus, Garret) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Cenikor Foundation. (NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve both the summons and all attachments in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4.) (SWE) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE of of Filing Consent by Gregory Sorey (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(DeReus, Garret) |
| Case Assigned to Judge Brian A. Jackson and Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr.. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SWE) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Cenikor Foundation ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAMDC-1935621.), filed by Gregory Sorey. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Attachment Summons, #3 Attachment Executed Consent Form)(DeReus, Garret) |
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