Williams v. Eckstein et al
Plaintiff: Derek M Williams
Defendant: Warden Scott Eckstein, John Kind, William Swiekatowski and Chris Heil
Case Number: 2:2021cv01334
Filed: November 18, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Office: Milwaukee Office
Presiding Judge: Nancy Joseph
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form filed by Scott Eckstein, Chris Heil, John Kind, William Swiekatowski. (NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 this document is not viewable by the judge.) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Polich, Katherine)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Consent to Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction (asc)
December 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph on 12/1/2021. Discovery due by 5/2/2022, Dispositive Motions re Exhaustion due by 2/1/2022, Dispositive Motions re Merits due by 6/1/2022. (cc: all counsel and mailed to pro se party)(rcm)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form filed by Derek M Williams. (NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 this document is not viewable by the judge.) (rcm)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 LETTER from the clerk to plaintiff re Consent/Refusal to Magistrate Judge Joseph and requesting that the consent/refusal form be filed within 21 days. (jcl)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Case transferred in from District of Wisconsin Western; Case Number 3:20-cv-00977. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER that defendants' motion to dismiss or transfer, Dkt. #18 , is GRANTED in part. This case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. The remainder of defendants' motion is DENIED. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 11/18/2021. (kmd),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order NOTICE Regarding assignment of this matter to Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph; Consent/refusal forms for Magistrate Judge Joseph to be filed within 21 days; the consent/refusal form is available #here. (jcl)
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Brief in Opposition by Plaintiff Derek M. Williams re: #18 MOTION TO DISMISS or Transfer Venue filed by John Kind, Scott Eckstein, Chris Heil, William Swiekatowski (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (aom),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Declaration of Scott EckStein filed by Defendants Scott Eckstein, Chris Heil, John Kind, William Swiekatowski re: #18 Motion to Dismiss (Polich, Katherine),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Declaration of Alan DeGroot filed by Defendants Scott Eckstein, Chris Heil, John Kind, William Swiekatowski re: #18 Motion to Dismiss (Polich, Katherine),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION TO DISMISS or Transfer Venue by Defendants Scott Eckstein, Chris Heil, John Kind, William Swiekatowski. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Polich, Katherine),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ANSWER with Jury Demand by Defendants Scott Eckstein, Chris Heil, John Kind, William Swiekatowski. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Polich, Katherine),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #18 MOTION TO DISMISS or Transfer Venue. Plaintiff's Brief in Opposition due 8/27/2021. Defendants' Brief in Reply due 9/7/2021. (lam),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
June 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Notice that for the remainder of this lawsuit plaintiff need only send a copy of his filings in this case to the court pursuant to an informal service agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Justice. (lam),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
June 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Acceptance of Service by DOJ on behalf of Defendants Scott Eckstein, Chris Heil, John Kind, William Swiekatowski. (Polich, Katherine),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
June 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Notice of Appearance filed by Katherine Cuccia Polich for Defendants Scott Eckstein, Chris Heil, John Kind, William Swiekatowski. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Polich, Katherine),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER on Leave to Proceed: Plaintiff granted leave to proceed against Defendants Chris Heil, John Kind, Scott Eckstein, and William Swiekatowski. Materials delivered to DOJ for acceptance of service. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 6/8/2021. (lam),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Letter from clerk's office in response to December 11, 2020 letter from plaintiff. (jef),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Letter from plaintiff requesting filing fee clarification. (jef),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Letter from clerk's office returning checks to CCI's business office. (jef),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
December 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Letter from plaintiff providing payments. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (jef),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Warden PLRA Letter. (aom),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
November 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Partial Filing fee received: $315.03, receipt number 34690037860. (jef),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ** TEXT ONLY ORDER **ORDER granting #6 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff's Initial partial filing fee due 12/17/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 11/17/2020. (nln),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
November 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Motion for Extension of Time by Plaintiff Derek M. Williams. (aom),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
October 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER on ifp request: Initial partial filing fee of $ 315.03 assessed. Initial partial filing fee due 11/17/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 10/27/20. (aom),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
October 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Plaintiff Derek M. Williams (Attachments: #1 IPP Calculation) (aom),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER that plaintiff submit Trust Fund Account Statement by 11/13/2020. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 10/23/20. (aom),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Derek M. Williams. (aom),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants., filed by Derek M. Williams. (Case non-randomly assigned to District Judge James D. Peterson.) (aom),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 11/18/2021.]

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