Bennett v. Clark Home Solutions LLC, et al.
Plaintiff: Melissa Bennett
Defendant: Gavin Clark, Steven Monaghan, Clark Home Solutions LLC Ashburn Store doing business as Generator Supercenter fo Northern Virginia also known as Generator Supercenter of Northern Virginia, Generator Supercenter of Northern Virginia and Steve Monaghan
Case Number: 1:2026cv00708
Filed: March 13, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Leonie M Brinkema
Referring Judge: Lindsey R Vaala
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 Job Discrimination (Race)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 5, 2026 Filing 16 Letter to the Court from the USCA. Please transmit the record re #13 Notice of Appeal. (swil)
May 5, 2026 Filing 15 USCA Case Number 26-1558 4th Circuit, Case Manager T. Barton for #13 Notice of Appeal filed by Melissa Bennett. (Agil, )
May 5, 2026 Assembled INITIAL Electronic Record Transmitted to 4CCA re #13 Notice of Appeal (swil)
May 1, 2026 Filing 14 Transmission of Notice of Appeal to US Court of Appeals re #13 Notice of Appeal (All case opening forms, plus the transcript guidelines, may be obtained from the Fourth Circuit's website at www.ca4.uscourts.gov) (Dest)
April 28, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #12 Order, #8 Order by Melissa Bennett. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(wgar, )
April 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDERED that the Clerk not accept any further pleadings from plaintiff in this civil action, other than a Notice of Appeal, because this civil action is closed (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 4/172026. (swil)
April 15, 2026 Filing 11 Amended CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Melissa Bennett (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(swil)
April 13, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION to Alter or Amend Judgment Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.59(e) by Melissa Bennett. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Second Amended Complaint, #2 Envelope)(swil)
April 10, 2026 Filing 9 Clerk's Judgment is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of the Defendants, Clark Home Solutions LLC, Gavin Clark, Steven Monaghan. Entered by Clerk on 4/10/2026. (dvanm)
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDERED this civil action be and is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 4/10/2026. (dvanm)
April 7, 2026 Filing 7 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Gavin Clark, Clark Home Solutions LLC, Steven Monaghan, filed by Melissa Bennett. (Attachments: #1 Determination and Notice of Rights Letter, #2 Cover Letter, #3 Envelope) (triv)
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDERED that this civil action be and is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE to enable plaintiff to file a properly amended complaint. Any amended complaint must be filed within 30 days of the date of this Order. This dismissal will be converted to a dismissal with prejudice if an amended complaint is not filed by April 17, 2026. Additionally, finding good cause for the relief requested, it is further ORDERED that plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis, [Dkt. No. 2], be and is GRANTED. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/18/2026. (kgall)
March 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #4 Motion for Pro Se E-Noticing. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/14/2026. (dvanm, )
March 13, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION for Pro Se E-Noticing by Melissa Bennett. (swil)
March 13, 2026 Filing 3 Proposed Summons by Melissa Bennett (swil)
March 13, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Melissa Bennett. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(swil)
March 13, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Gavin Clark, Clark Home Solutions LLC, Steven Monaghan, filed by Melissa Bennett. (Attachments: #1 Attachments, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Envelope)(swil)

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