Johnson v. Foster et al
Plaintiff: Lorenzo Johnson
Defendant: Kevin A Carr, Brian Foster, Tony Meli, Robert Drehmel, Amber Wendrick, Gwendolyn Vick, Dr. Arron Wieland, Dr. Ganshert, Wayne Bauer, Mary Ann Moore, Robert Weinman, Cheryl Jeanpierre, Warden Michael Meisner, Candace Whitman and NP Amy Denneau
Case Number: 2:2023cv01244
Filed: September 20, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Office: Milwaukee Office
Presiding Judge: Nancy Joseph
Referring Judge: J P Stadtmueller
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Conditions of Confinement
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on November 16, 2023. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
November 16, 2023 Filing 37 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Lorenzo Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits A-C) (kwf)
November 15, 2023 Filing 36 (INCOMPLETE) Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form filed by Lorenzo Johnson. (NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 this document is not viewable by the judge.) (edr)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph on 10/30/2023. Motions re exhaustion due by 1/2/2024, Discovery due by 4/2/2024, Motions re merits due by 5/2/2024. (cc: all counsel and mailed to pro se party)(edr)
October 26, 2023 Filing 34 LETTER from Lorenzo Johnson re receipt and filing of consent form. (edr)
October 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE ON CONSENT signed by Judge J P Stadtmueller on 10/26/2023. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph for all further proceedings. Judge J P Stadtmueller no longer assigned to case. (cc: all counsel, via mail to Lorenzo Johnson at Green Bay Correctional Institution)(jm)
October 25, 2023 Filing 32 Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form filed by Lorenzo Johnson. (NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 this document is not viewable by the judge.) (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter)(rcm)
October 24, 2023 Filing 31 SECOND LETTER from the clerk to Lorenzo Johnson re Consent/Refusal to Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph and requesting that the consent/refusal form be filed within 21 days. (rcm)
October 13, 2023 Filing 30 LETTER from Plaintiff regarding screening of complaint. (Attachments: #1 Copy of Defendants' Answer to Complaint - WDWI)(mac)
October 13, 2023 Filing 29 Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form previously filed by Defendants see #27 , filed by Lorenzo Johnson. (NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 this document is not viewable by the judge.) (mac) Modified on 10/16/2023 (rcm).
October 6, 2023 Filing 28 Mail Sent to Lorenzo Johnson Returned as Undeliverable re #26 Letter from Clerk re Consent to Magistrate - Return to Sender - Not Deliverable as Addressed - Unable to Forward (Plaintiff currently resides at Green Bay Correctional per WI DOC website - Plaintiff address updated and documents re-sent to Plaintiff at GBCI) (rcm)
September 26, 2023 Filing 27 Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form filed by Wayne Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Cheryl Jeanpierre, Mary Ann Moore, Gwendolyn Vick, Robert Weinman, Amber Wendrick. (NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 this document is not viewable by the judge.) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Pfefferle, Kathryn)
September 25, 2023 Filing 26 LETTER from the clerk to Lorenzo Johnson re Consent/Refusal to Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph and requesting that the consent/refusal form be filed within 21 days. (rcm)
September 20, 2023 Filing 25 Case transferred in from District of Wisconsin Western; Case Number 3:23-cv-00125. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #10 Motion to Transfer to Eastern District of Wisconsin. Signed by District Judge William M. Conley on 9/20/2023. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
September 20, 2023 NOTICE Regarding assignment of this matter to Judge J P Stadtmueller; Consent/refusal forms for Magistrate Judge Joseph to be filed within 21 days; the consent/refusal form is available #here. (jcl)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Pretrial Conference Order - # Preliminary Pretrial Packet in cases assigned to District Judge William M. Conley attached. Dispositive Motions due 6/28/2024. Submissions for Final Pretrial Conference due 12/6/2024. Responses due 12/20/2024. Telephone Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/3/2025 at 10:00 AM. Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/13/2025 at 09:00 AM. Jury Selection and Trial set for 1/13/2025 at 09:00 AM before Judge William M. Conley. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker on 9/18/2023. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
September 18, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker: Telephone Preliminary Pretrial Conference - Pro Se held on 9/15/2023 [:20] (cak),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
September 15, 2023 Filing 22 Brief in Reply by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick in Support of #10 Motion to Transfer, (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
September 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER denying #20 Motion for Assistance in Recruiting Counsel without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker on 9/15/2023. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
September 14, 2023 Filing 20 Motion for Appointment of Counsel by Plaintiff Lorenzo Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-4 - Psychological Services Report, #2 Exhibit 5-7 - Email correspondence with Attorney Michael Modl, Cicchini Law Office, LLC, and Zimmerman & Steber Legal Group) (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
September 14, 2023 Filing 19 Brief in Opposition by Plaintiff Lorenzo Johnson re: #10 Motion to Transfer, filed by Jean Pierre, Wyndrick, Bauer, Robert Weinman, Vick, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Amy Denneau. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 8 - Interview/Information Request, #2 Exhibit 9 - Copy of NEF setting briefing on #10 Motin to Transfer, #3 Envelope) (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 25, 2023 Filing 18 Mail Returned as Undeliverable re Set Briefing Deadlines. Mail sent to Lorenzo Johnson. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 24, 2023 Filing 17 Mail re-sent to Lorenzo Johnson at Green Bay Correctional Institution re: Mail Returned as Undeliverable re Set Pretrial or Status Conference. (jef),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 24, 2023 ***Staff Notes entered 8/24/2023: Changed plaintiff's address to Green Bay Correctional Institution per the #9 and #10 certificates of service and re-sent the 8/11/2023 Pretrial Conference Notice and 8/21/2023 Briefing Notice to plaintiff at that address. (jef),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Filing 16 Declaration of Mary Moore filed by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick re: #10 Motion to Transfer, (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Filing 15 Declaration of Julie Dahm filed by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick re: #10 Motion to Transfer, (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Filing 14 Declaration of James Muenchow filed by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick re: #10 Motion to Transfer, (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Filing 13 Declaration of Cheryl Jeanpierre filed by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick re: #10 Motion to Transfer, (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Filing 12 Declaration of Brian Foster filed by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick re: #10 Motion to Transfer, (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Filing 11 Declaration of Amber Wendrick filed by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick re: #10 Motion to Transfer, (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION TO TRANSFER to Eastern District of Wisconsin by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Set/Reset Briefing Deadlines as to #10 MOTION TO TRANSFER to Eastern District of Wisconsin. Brief in Opposition due 9/11/2023. Brief in Reply due 9/18/2023. (rks/JPS),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 21, 2023 ***Law Clerk: CKL flag added. (Lanz, Courtney),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 11, 2023 Filing 9 ANSWER with Jury Demand by Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
August 11, 2023 Set Telephone Pretrial or Status Conference: Telephone Pretrial Conference set for 9/15/2023 at 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker. Counsel for Defendants responsible for setting up the call to chambers at (608) 264-5153. [#Notice Regarding the Telephone Preliminary Pretrial Conference attached] (jef),(ps) Corrected telephone conference date to 9/15/23.(jef). [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
July 14, 2023 Filing 8 Acceptance of Service by DOJ on behalf of Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick. (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
July 14, 2023 Filing 7 Notice of Appearance filed by Kathryn Ann Pfefferle for Defendants Bauer, Amy Denneau, Robert Drehmel, Brian Foster, Mary Ann Moore, Jean Pierre, Vick, Robert Weinman, Wyndrick. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Pfefferle, Kathryn),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
June 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER on Leave to Proceed: Plaintiff granted leave to proceed against Defendants Mary Ann Moore, Vick, Amy Denneau, Jean Pierre, Wyndrick, Brian Foster, Robert Weinman, Bauer, Robert Drehmel. Leave to proceed denied and case dismissed against Michael Meisner, Toni Meli, Candace Whitman (RN Supervisor), Arron Wieland, Kevin A. Carr and Ganshert. Materials delivered to DOJ for acceptance of service. Defendant Moore Ann Mary is to be recaptioned as "Mary Ann Moore." Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 6/12/2023. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
May 3, 2023 ***Law Clerk: JPS flag added. (Lanz, Courtney),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
March 14, 2023 Motions Taken Under Advisement: #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
March 13, 2023 Filing 5 Warden PLRA Letter. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
March 13, 2023 Motions Taken Under Advisement: #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
March 13, 2023 Motions No Longer Under Advisement: #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
March 10, 2023 Partial Filing fee received : $ 214.29, receipt number 695. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER on ifp request: Initial partial filing fee of $ 214.29 assessed. Initial partial filing fee due 3/21/2023 Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker on 2/28/2023. (rks),(ps) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
February 27, 2023 ***Set/Clear Flags: PRO_SE flag added. (rks) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
February 24, 2023 ***Set/Clear Flags: AG flag added. (rks) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
February 23, 2023 Filing 3 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Plaintiff Lorenzo Johnson. (rks) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/28/2023: #1 IPP Calculation) (rks). [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
February 23, 2023 Filing 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Lorenzo Johnson. (rks) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
February 23, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants., filed by Lorenzo Johnson. (Case randomly assigned to District Judge William M. Conley.) (Attachments: #1 Attached Page: 10 for paragraph #28 - Progress Notes, #2 Attached Page: 17 for paragraph #36 - Off-Site Service Request and Report, #3 Attached Page: 20 for paragraph #43 - Progress Notes, #4 A - Inmate Complaints and related documents, #5 B - Inmate Complaint and related documents, #6 C - Inmate Complaint and related documents, #7 D - Inmate Complaint and related documents, #8 E - ICE Report, Reviewing Authorities Decision, and CCE Report re Complaint Number FLCI-2022-15608, #9 F - Inmate Complaint and related documents, #10 Envelope) (rks) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]
January 1, 1970 ***Case Notes: Plaintiff has 2 prior cases in WIWD, 13-cv-113-wmc, 13-cv-114-wmc and very common name on PACER. (rks) [Transferred from wiwd on 9/20/2023.]

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