| Court: | ord |
| Docket #: | 6:16-cv-01594 |
| Case Name: | Fawcett et al v. Willamette University |
| PACER case #: | 128317 |
| Date filed: | 2016-08-08 |
| Date terminated: | 2017-06-05 |
| Assigned to: | Judge Michael J. McShane |
| Case Cause: | 20:1401 Education: Handicapped Child Act |
| Nature of Suit: | 448 Civil Rights: Education |
| Jury Demand: | None |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Carli Fawcett Plaintiff |
Meredith A. Holley Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Natalie Branch Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Carrie Moore Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Elspeth Katherine Eliza Charno Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Miranda Martin Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Laura Polkinghorn Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Kyra Farr Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Annie Jolliff Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Clara Sims Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Allison Davies Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Julia Di Simone Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Hannah Puckett Plaintiff |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar Jennifer J. Middleton |
| Willamette University Defendant |
Paula A. Barran Richard C. Hunt |
| Rachael Christman Plaintiff |
Jennifer J. Middleton Nancy Hogshead-Makar |
| Elizabeth Crowther Plaintiff |
Jennifer J. Middleton Nancy Hogshead-Makar |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2016-08-08 | 1 | 0 | Complaint. Filing fee in the amount of $400 collected. Agency Tracking ID: 0979-4709891 Jury Trial Requested: No. Filed by Laura Polkinghorn, Julia Di Simone, Carrie Moore, Kyra Farr, Clara Sims, Natalie Branch, Hannah Puckett, Annie Jolliff, Carli Fawcett, Elspeth Katherine Eliza Charno, Allison Davies, Miranda Martin against Willamette University (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet). (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/08/2016) | 2017-06-20 12:09:30 | ac419d6b267b27052d2b3e0b47101317be7b00bd | |
| 1 | 1 | Civil Cover Sheet | ||||
| 2016-08-08 | 2 | 0 | Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. Oral Argument requested.Expedited Hearing requested. Filed by Natalie Branch, Elspeth Katherine Eliza Charno, Allison Davies, Julia Di Simone, Kyra Farr, Carli Fawcett, Annie Jolliff, Miranda Martin, Carrie Moore, Laura Polkinghorn, Hannah Puckett, Clara Sims. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment, # 2 Attachment, # 3 Attachment, # 4 Attachment, # 5 Attachment, # 6 Attachment, # 7 Attachment, # 8 Attachment) (Middleton, Jennifer) Modified on 8/24/2016 to change motion type(cp). (Entered: 08/08/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-08 | 3 | 0 | Notice of Appearance of Paula A. Barran appearing on behalf of Willamette University Filed by on behalf of Willamette University (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 08/08/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-08 | 4 | 0 | Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Nancy Hogshead-Makar . Filing fee in the amount of $300 collected; Agency Tracking ID: 0979-4710504. Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/08/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-09 | 5 | 0 | Request for Scheduling Conference. Filed by Willamette University. (Hunt, Richard) (Entered: 08/09/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-09 | 6 | 0 | Scheduling Order by Judge Michael J. McShane: Oral Argument regarding Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction 2 is set for 8/23/2016 at 01:30PM in Eugene Courtroom 2 before Judge Michael J. McShane. Defendant's Response is due by 8/17/2016. Plaintiffs' Reply is due by 8/19/2016. Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 08/09/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-09 | 7 | 0 | ORDER: Granting Application for Special Admission Pro Hac Vice of Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Natalie Branch,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Elspeth Katherine Eliza Charno,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Allison Davies,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Julia Di Simone,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Kyra Farr,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Carli Fawcett,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Annie Jolliff,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Miranda Martin,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Carrie Moore,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Laura Polkinghorn,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Hannah Puckett,Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Clara Sims. Application Fee in amount of $300 collected. Receipt No. 0979-4710504 issued. Signed on 8/9/16 by Judge Michael J. McShane. (ljb) (Entered: 08/10/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-09 | 8 | 0 | Notification of CM/ECF Account for Nancy Hogshead-Makar (Pro Hac Vice admission). Your login is: nhogshead-Makar. Go to the CM/ECF login page to set your password. (ljb) (Entered: 08/10/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-10 | 9 | 0 | Scheduling Order by Judge Michael J. McShane: Based upon the Defendant's Request for scheduling conference 5 this matter is set for a Scheduling Conference on 8/11/2016 at 10:00AM by telephone before Judge Michael J. McShane. The Court will provide the parties with the call in information by separate email. Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 08/10/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-10 | 10 | 0 | Notice of Case Assignment to Judge Michael J. McShane and Discovery and Pretrial Scheduling Order. NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve the summonses and all documents issued by the Clerk at the time of filing upon all named parties in accordance with Local Rule 3-5. Discovery is to be completed by 12/8/2016. Joint Alternate Dispute Resolution Report is due by 1/9/2017. Pretrial Order is due by 1/9/2017. Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (ljb) (Entered: 08/10/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-11 | 11 | 0 | Scheduling Order by Judge Michael J. McShane: The Scheduling Conference set for 8/11/2016 is vacated. Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 08/11/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-11 | 12 | 0 | Proposed Summons Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/11/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-12 | 13 | 0 | Summons Issued Electronically as to Willamette University. NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve the summonses and all documents issued by the Clerk at the time of filing upon all named parties in accordance with Local Rule 3-5. (ljb) (Entered: 08/12/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-17 | 14 | 0 | Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction 2 Oral Argument requested. Filed by Willamette University. (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 08/17/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-17 | 15 | 0 | Declaration of James R. Bauer in Support of Defendant Willamette University's Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. Filed by Willamette University. (Related document(s): Memorandum in Opposition 14 .) (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 08/17/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-17 | 16 | 0 | Declaration of Valerie Cleary in Support of Defendant Willamette University's Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restsraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. Filed by Willamette University. (Related document(s): Memorandum in Opposition 14 .) (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 08/17/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-17 | 17 | 0 | Declaration of David Douglass in Support of Defendant Willamette University's Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. Filed by Willamette University. (Related document(s): Memorandum in Opposition 14 .) (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 08/17/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-17 | 18 | 0 | Declaration of David Rigsby in Support of Defendant Willamette University's Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. Filed by Willamette University. (Related document(s): Memorandum in Opposition 14 .) (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 08/17/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-17 | 19 | 0 | ***STRICKEN***Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs' Declarations. Oral Argument requested. Filed by Willamette University. (Barran, Paula) Modified on 8/23/2016 (cp). (Entered: 08/17/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-17 | 20 | 0 | Corporate Disclosure Statement . Filed by Willamette University. (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 08/17/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-19 | 21 | 0 | Reply to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction 2 . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/19/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-19 | 22 | 0 | Declaration of Rebecca Knickerbocker . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/19/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-19 | 23 | 0 | Declaration of Elspeth Charno . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit) (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/19/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-19 | 24 | 0 | Amended Reply to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction 2 . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/19/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-19 | 25 | 0 | Motion to Amend/Correct the Record . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Middleton, Jennifer) Modified title of document on 8/24/2016 (ljb). (Entered: 08/19/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-23 | 26 | 0 | Acceptance/Acknowledgement of Service on Willamette University served on 8/23/2016 Filed by Willamette University. (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 08/23/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-23 | 27 | 0 | ORDER: Granting Motion 25 to Strike Reply 19 . Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 08/23/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-23 | 28 | 0 | MINUTES of Proceedings: Motion Hearing Held regarding Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction 2 . Evidence Adduced and Witnesses Sworn (Rebecca Knickerbocker and Elspeth Charno). Motion is taken under advisement as of 8/23/2016. Jennifer J. Middleton and Nancy Hogshead-Makar present as counsel for plaintiffs. Paula A. Barran present as counsel for defendant. Court Reporter: Kristi Anderson. Judge Michael J. McShane presiding. (cp) (Entered: 08/23/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-24 | 29 | 0 | OPINION AND ORDER: Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction 2 is denied in part as to the request for temporary restraining order. This ruling does not reach plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction, as more facts are necessary to determine whether Willamette is in fact able to find suitable alternative facilities to support the women's rowing team under the third prong of the effective accommodation test. The parties are Ordered to conduct expedited discovery as to whether Willamette's efforts to secure alternative facilities, particularly with respect to the Salem Yacht and Boat Club and the Independence boathouse, were truly exhaustive. The court would welcome testimony from the decision-makers at the proposed alternative facilities as to the viability of housing Willamette's rowing team. Signed on 8/24/2016 by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) Modified on 8/24/2016 to add the word Opinion to the docket text(cp). (Entered: 08/24/2016) | |||
| 2016-08-24 | 30 | 0 | Scheduling Order by Judge Michael J. McShane: Pursuant to the Court's Opinion and Order 29 and due to the time-sensitivity of this matter, the Court will hold a hearing regarding the remaining Motion for Preliminary Injunction 2 following expedited discovery. Hearing is set for 9/6/2016 at 10:00AM in Eugene Courtroom 2 before Judge Michael J. McShane. Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 08/24/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-05 | 31 | 0 | Trial Memorandum . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/05/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-05 | 32 | 0 | Declaration of Nancy Hogshead-Makar . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Related document(s): Trial memorandum 31 .) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 3) (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/05/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-05 | 33 | 0 | Declaration of James Eastridge . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Related document(s): Trial memorandum 31 .) (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/05/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-05 | 34 | 0 | Declaration of Rodney Mott . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Related document(s): Trial memorandum 31 .) (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/05/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-05 | 35 | 0 | Declaration of Jerry Borsberry . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Related document(s): Trial memorandum 31 .) (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/05/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-05 | 36 | 0 | Declaration of Jenny Withycombe . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Related document(s): Trial memorandum 31 .) (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/05/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-05 | 37 | 0 | Declaration of William B. Webber Jr. . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Related document(s): Trial memorandum 31 .) (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/05/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 38 | 0 | Supplemental Trial Memorandum . Filed by Willamette University. (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 39 | 0 | Declaration of Richard C. Hunt . Filed by Willamette University. (Related document(s): Trial memorandum 38 .) (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 40 | 0 | Supplemental Declaration of James Eastridge . Filed by Willamette University. (Related document(s): Trial memorandum 38 .) (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-06 | 41 | 0 | MINUTES of Proceedings: Motion Hearing Held regarding Motion for Preliminary Injunction 2 . Plaintiffs' oral motion to exclude witnesses is granted. Defendant's oral motion to admit exhibits is granted. Witnesses sworn and evidence adduced (see Clerk's list of exhibits and witnesses filed with the Court). Oral Argument is continued to 9/7/2016 at 09:30AM in Eugene Courtroom 2 before Judge Michael J. McShane. Jennifer J. Middleton and Nancy Hoshead-Makar present as counsel for plaintiffs. Paula A. Barran and Richard C. Hunt present as counsel for defendant. Court Reporter: Sara Fahey Wilson. Judge Michael J. McShane presiding. (cp) (Entered: 09/06/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-07 | 42 | 0 | MINUTES of Proceedings: Motion Hearing Held regarding Motion for a Preliminary Injunction 2 . Witnesses sworn and evidence adduced (See Clerk's list of exhibits and witnesses filed with the Court). Plaintiffs rest. Defendant rests. Based upon the findings made on the record in open court, Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction 2 is denied (Formal opinion to follow). Jennifer J. Middleton and Nancy Hoshead-Makar present as counsel for plaintiffs. Paula A. Barran and Richard C. Hunt present as counsel for defendant. (Court Reporter Jan Duiven.) Judge Michael J. McShane presiding.(cp) (Entered: 09/07/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-07 | 43 | 0 | Clerks List of Exhibits & Witnesses. (cp) (Entered: 09/07/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-07 | 44 | 0 | Order to Retain Custody of Exhibits. Signed 9/7/2016 by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) Modified on 10/20/2016 per Order 50 (cp). (Entered: 09/09/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-08 | 45 | 0 | Order: Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction 2 is denied. Signed on 9/8/2016 by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 09/09/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-12 | 46 | 0 | Answer to 1 Complaint, and Affirmative Defenses Filer is subject to the requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1. Filed by Willamette University. (Barran, Paula) (Entered: 09/12/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-15 | 47 | 0 | Notice of Appearance of Attorney Meredith Holley Filed by All Plaintiffs (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/15/2016) | |||
| 2016-09-28 | 48 | 0 | Scheduling Order by Judge Michael J. McShane. Rule 16 Conference is set for 10/3/2016 at 09:45AM in Eugene by telephone before Judge Michael J. McShane. The Court will initiate the call. Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 09/28/2016) | |||
| 2016-10-03 | 49 | 0 | MINUTES of Proceedings: Rule 16 Conference. Class Action Certification is due by 3/1/2017. Expert Disclosure is due by 7/30/2017. Discovery is to be completed by 7/30/2017. Dispositive Motions are due by 9/15/2017. The parties are to email charlene_pew@ord.uscourts.gov within one week with proposed trial dates. Defendant's oral motion to allow for 20 depositions and two seven hour days to take depositions is allowed. Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Meredith A. Holley and Jennifer J. Middleton present as counsel for plaintiffs. Paula A. Barran present as counsel for defendant. Judge Michael J. McShane presiding. (cp) (Entered: 10/04/2016) | |||
| 2016-10-20 | 50 | 0 | Order for Administrative Correction of the Record pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(a) regarding Order to Retain Custody of Exhibit 44 was incorrectly titled Clerks list of exibits and witnesses. A Clerical error has been discovered in the case record. The Clerk is directed to make the following administrative corrections to the record: The Clerk is directed to correct the title of Docket Entry 44 to Order to Retain Custody of Exhibits. (cp) (Entered: 10/20/2016) | |||
| 2016-11-08 | 51 | 0 | Trial Management Order: Estimated 15 day Court Trial is set for 1/8/2018 at 09:00AM in Eugene Courtroom 2 before Judge Michael J. McShane. Pretrial Conference is set for 1/2/2018 at 09:00AM in Eugene Courtroom 2 before Judge Michael J. McShane. Pretrial Order is due by 12/4/2017. Pretrial Documents are due by 12/12/2017. Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 11/08/2016) | |||
| 2016-11-10 | 52 | 0 | OFFICIAL COURT TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS FILED Hearing held on 8/23/2016 before Michael J. McShane, Court Reporter Kristi Anderson, telephone number 541-431-4112. Transcript may be viewed at Court's public terminal or purchased from the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. Afterwards it may be obtained through PACER-See Policy at ord.uscourts.gov. Notice of Intent to Redact Transcript is due by 11/21/2016. Redaction Request due 12/5/2016. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/15/2016. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/13/2017. (Anderson, Kristi) (Entered: 11/10/2016) | |||
| 2016-12-02 | 53 | 0 | Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint/Petition . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit) (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 12/02/2016) | |||
| 2016-12-09 | 54 | 0 | ORDER: Granting Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint 53 . Amended Complaint is due 12/19/2016. Ordered by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 12/09/2016) | |||
| 2016-12-12 | 55 | 0 | First Amended Complaint Class Action Allegation. Filed by Laura Polkinghorn, Julia Di Simone, Carrie Moore, Kyra Farr, Clara Sims, Hannah Puckett, Natalie Branch, Annie Jolliff, Elspeth Katherine Eliza Charno, Carli Fawcett, Allison Davies, Miranda Martin, Rachael Christman, Elizabeth Crowther against Willamette University. (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 12/12/2016) | |||
| 2016-12-19 | 56 | 0 | Answer to 55 Amended Complaint, . Filed by Willamette University. (Hunt, Richard) (Entered: 12/19/2016) | |||
| 2016-12-28 | 57 | 0 | Motion for Protective Order . Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Middleton, Jennifer) (Entered: 12/28/2016) | |||
| 2017-01-10 | 58 | 0 | Scheduling Order by Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. Settlement Conference is set for 1/19/2017 at 10:00AM in Eugene chambers before Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. Presence of all parties with settlement authority required. This includes anyone who is to have input on the decision of whether or not to settle the case. If any of the parties is going to seek input from a third person(s) regarding decisions associated with the settlement of a case, that third person should be present during all phases of the settlement process. Ordered parties to submit settlement document to the court by 12:00PM, 1/18/2017, in which they state realistic proposals they are willing to make or accept to resolve this case. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING SETTLEMENT DOCUMENT. Signed on 1/10/2017 by Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. (plb) (Entered: 01/10/2017) | |||
| 2017-01-05 | 59 | 0 | Stipulated Protective Order. Signed on 1/5/2017 by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 01/12/2017) | |||
| 2017-01-19 | 60 | 0 | MINUTES of Proceedings: Settlement Conference. Case does not settle. Negotiations ongoing. Discovery is stayed for two (2) weeks. The parties are ordered to submit a status report to coffin_settlement@ord.uscourts.gov by 2/2/2017. Meredith Holley; Jennifer Middleton; Nancy Hogshead-Makar (via telephone) present as counsel for plaintiffs. Paula Barran; Richard Hunt present as counsel for defendant. Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin presiding. (plb) (Entered: 01/23/2017) | |||
| 2017-02-03 | 61 | 0 | Scheduling Order by Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. Settlement Conference is set for 2/13/2017 at 10:00AM in Eugene chambers before Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. Though not required, parties may submit additional information in writing to coffin_settlement@ord.uscourts.gov no later than 12:00PM on 2/10/2017. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. (plb) (Entered: 02/03/2017) | |||
| 2017-02-13 | 62 | 0 | MINUTES of Proceedings: Settlement Conference. Case settles in part. Meredith Holley; Jennifer Middleton; Nancy Hogshead-Makar (via videoconference) present as counsel for plaintiffs. Paula Barran; Richard Hunt present as counsel for defendant. Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin presiding. (plb) (Entered: 02/21/2017) | |||
| 2017-03-27 | 63 | 0 | Scheduling Order by Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. Settlement Conference is set for 4/18/2017 at 10:00AM in Eugene chambers before Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. Presence of all parties with settlement authority required. This includes anyone who is to have input on the decision of whether or not to settle the case. If any of the parties is going to seek input from a third person(s) regarding decisions associated with the settlement of a case, that third person should be present during all phases of the settlement process. Ordered parties to submit settlement memorandum by e-mail to coffin_settlement@ord.uscourts.gov by 12:00PM, 4/11/2017, in which they update the court on the status of settlement negotiations and state realistic proposals they are willing to make or accept to resolve this case. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin. (plb) (Entered: 03/27/2017) | |||
| 2017-04-18 | 64 | 0 | MINUTES of Proceedings: Settlement Conference. Case does not settle. Negotiations ongoing. Meredith Holley; Nancy Hogshead-Makar; Jennifer Middleton present as counsel for plaintiffs. Paula Barran; Richard Hunt present as counsel for defendant. Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin presiding. (plb) (Entered: 04/25/2017) | |||
| 2017-06-05 | 65 | 0 | Consent Decree. Signed on 6/5/2017 by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp) (Entered: 06/07/2017) | 2017-06-20 12:14:38 | 91981047a04a8a4fdb4d511d0a55000d68508991 |