Carrera v. Garland
Plaintiff: Ricardo Carrera
Defendant: Merrick Garland
Case Number: 1:2023cv00021
Filed: January 6, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Office: Austin Office
Presiding Judge: Robert Pitman
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Pro Hac Vice Filing fee received in the amount of $100, receipt number ATXWDC-17099231. (Dunleavy, William)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER GRANTING #19 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney William J. Dunleavy for Ricardo Carrera. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (jv2)
February 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by William J. Dunleavy by on behalf of Ricardo Carrera (No fee submitted). (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(jv2)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #18 Unopposed Motion to Substitute Attorney entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that Landon A. Wade is substituted as lead counsel for George Padis. The Court notes with appreciation that the motion indicated whether it was opposed or unopposed. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sh)
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Merrick Garland. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wade, Landon)
January 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Pro Hac Vice Letter mailed to William Dunleavy (rn)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Case assigned to Judge Robert Pitman. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (rn)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Howell (rn)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Ricardo Carrera. (rn)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Northern; Case Number 3:23-cv-00041.
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: The court grants defendants' #5 motion to dismiss plaintiffs' claims against Tellez and Wardens Smith and Rosalez and dismisses the actions against them by Rule 54(b) final judgment entered today; grants the #5 motion to sever; and grants the #5 motion to transfer under 1404(a) and transfers Dr. Dixons action against General Garland to the Fort Worth Division of this court and transfers Carrera's action against General Garland to the Austin Division of the Western District of Texas. (Civil cases 3:23-cv-040-D (Dixon) and 3:23-cv-041-D (Carrera) opened) (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 1/6/2023) (axm) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 3/31/2023. Discovery due by 5/31/2023. Joinder of Parties due by 1/31/2023. Motions due by 6/30/2023. Status Report due by 5/31/2023. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 12/6/2022) (oyh) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TRIAL SETTING ORDER: Trial set for 11/6/2023 before Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 12/6/2022) (oyh) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
November 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Proposal for contents of scheduling and discovery order and Report of Meeting by Ricardo Carrera, Emily Dixon. (Dunleavy, William) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
November 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REPLY filed by Merrick Garland, Gerardo Rosalez, Michael Smith, Heriberto Tellez re: #5 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim MOTION to Sever MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division (Admussen-DOJ, William) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Appendix in Support filed by Ricardo Carrera, Emily Dixon re #9 Response/Objection (Dunleavy, William) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 RESPONSE filed by Ricardo Carrera, Emily Dixon re: #5 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim MOTION to Sever MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division (Dunleavy, William) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
October 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Order for Scheduling Order Proposal: Proposed Scheduling Order due by 11/28/2022. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 10/28/2022) (oyh) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
October 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by William Admussen-DOJ on behalf of Merrick Garland, Gerardo Rosalez, Michael Smith, Heriberto Tellez. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Admussen-DOJ, William) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
October 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Merrick Garland, Gerardo Rosalez, Michael Smith, Heriberto Tellez. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Padis, George) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
October 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, MOTION to Sever , MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division () filed by Merrick Garland, Gerardo Rosalez, Michael Smith, Heriberto Tellez with Brief/Memorandum in Support. Attorney George M Padis added to party Merrick Garland(pty:dft), Attorney George M Padis added to party Gerardo Rosalez(pty:dft), Attorney George M Padis added to party Michael Smith(pty:dft), Attorney George M Padis added to party Heriberto Tellez(pty:dft) (Padis, George) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
August 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons issued as to Merrick Garland, Gerardo Rosalez, Michael Smith, Heriberto Tellez, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. (ndt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
August 18, 2022 Opinion or Order 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 Ramirez). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
August 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Ricardo Carrera, Emily Dixon. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Dunleavy, William) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]
August 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Plaintiffs filed by Emily Dixon, Ricardo Carrera. (Filing fee $402; Receipt number 0539-13046064) Clerk to issue summons(es) for federal defendant(s). 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. (Dunleavy, William) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 1/6/2023.]

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Plaintiff: Ricardo Carrera
Represented By: William J. Dunleavy
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Defendant: Merrick Garland
Represented By: William Admussen-DOJ
Represented By: George M. Padis
Represented By: Landon Allen Wade
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