James Melvin v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc
Plaintiff: James Melvin
Defendant: Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc
Case Number: 5:2022cv01323
Filed: December 12, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Elizabeth S Chestney
Referring Judge: Jason K Pulliam
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Employment Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 19, 2023 Filing 8 Amended ANSWER to #7 Amended Complaint by Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.(Magee, Rebecca)
January 5, 2023 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc amending, filed by James Melvin.(Brock, Lara)
January 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #6 Motion for Extension of Time to Amend entered by Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff may file an amended complaint on or before January 6, 2023. The deadline for Defendant to file an amended answer in compliance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(b) is extended from January 4, 2023 to January 20, 2023. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (hm)
December 27, 2022 Filing 6 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend Pleadings by Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (Magee, Rebecca)
December 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER SETTING INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE, ( Pretrial Conference set for 2/22/2023 1:30 PM before Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney,). Signed by Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (nm)
December 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney fordisposition of all non-dispositive pretrial matters. Signed by Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (rg)
December 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STANDING ORDER for procedure in cases before Judge Pulliam. All parties and counsel are directed to review Judge Pulliam's Standing Order containing rules of practice, particularly the requirement of conference before filing a Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rule 12(b)(6) and demonstration of complete diversity. Failure to follow these rules of practice could result in the Court striking the Motion to Dismiss on its own initiative without further notice. Signed by Judge Jason Pulliam. (bot1)
December 14, 2022 Filing 2 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. (Magee, Rebecca)
December 12, 2022 Case assigned to Judge Jason K. Pulliam. 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. (rg)
December 12, 2022 If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Chestney. (rg)
December 12, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc (Filing fee $402 receipt number ATXWDC-16847771), filed by Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit B-1, #4 Exhibit B-2, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Civil Cover Sheet, #7 Supplement to JS 44 Civil Cover Sheet)(Magee, Rebecca)

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Plaintiff: James Melvin
Represented By: Lara McDonald Brock
Represented By: Javier Espinoza
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Defendant: Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc
Represented By: Rebecca Ann Magee
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