Jolene Lovett v. Neopost USA Inc. et al
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| Judge: | Dolly M Gee |
| Referred: | Alka Sagar |
| Case #: | 2:18-cv-04494 |
| Nature of Suit | 442 Civil Rights - Employment |
| Cause | 28:1441 Notice of Removal - Employment Discrimination |
| Case Filed: | May 24, 2018 |
| Terminated: | Jun 14, 2018 |
| Last checked: Tuesday Nov 20, 2018 12:37 AM PST |
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Counter Claimant
Warren Bird
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Counter Defendant
Jolene Lovett
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Defendant
Warren Bird
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Defendant
John Poster
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Defendant
James Spates
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Defendant
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Defendant
Neopost USA, Inc.
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Defendant
Patrick O Neill
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Plaintiff
Jolene Lovett
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| Docket last updated: 07/05/2024 11:59 PM PDT |
| Thursday, June 14, 2018 | ||
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Letter of Transmittal - Remand to Superior Court (CV-103) - optional html form
Thu 06/14 5:12 PM
TRANSMITTAL of documents to Clerk, Los Angeles Superior Court, Stanley Mosk Courthouse. A certified copy of the order of remand and a copy of the docket sheet from this court was sent to Clerk, Los Angeles Superior Court, Stanley Mosk Courthouse. (gk) |
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order
Compel Arbitration
Thu 06/14 5:09 PM
MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - ORDER REMANDING THE ACTION TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT by Judge Dolly M. Gee: On 5/29/2018, the Court ordered Defendants Neopost USA, Inc., James Spates, John Poster, and Patrick O'Neill (the "Removing Defendants") to show cause why this action should not be remanded to Los Angeles County Superior Court ("OSC")9 . On 6/4/2018, the Removing Defendants filed a response to the OSC, wherein they asserted that they have shown that the amount-in-controversy requirement has been satisfied17 . The Court disagrees. the Court REMANDS this action to Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC699260, and DENIES without prejudice as moot the Removing Defendants' petition to compel arbitration10 . Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk) |
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Joinder (Motion Related)
Thu 06/14 4:19 PM
JOINDER in PETITION to Compel Arbitration10 filed by Counter Claimant Warren Bird, Defendant Warren Bird. (Chen, Connie) |
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Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form
Thu 06/14 1:48 AM
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: PETITION to Compel Arbitration10 . The following error(s) was/were found: Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or not timely. Clerk placed this matter on calendar for the noticed hearing date of 7/13/2018 at 9:30 AM. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (gk) |
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| Tuesday, June 05, 2018 | ||
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Tue 06/05 4:35 PM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Nancy E Yaffe counsel for Defendants Neopost USA, Inc., Patrick O Neill, John Poster, James Spates. Sadaf Bathaee is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Neopost USA Inc. (Yaffe, Nancy) |
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Errata
Tue 06/05 11:39 AM
NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendants Neopost USA, Inc., Patrick O Neill, John Poster, James Spates. correcting Response in Opposition to Motion,17 DKT 17-1(Yaffe, Nancy) |
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Exhibit A to Notice of Errata As To Decl of Nancy Yaffe ISO Response to OSC
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| Monday, June 04, 2018 | ||
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Response in Opposition to Motion
Mon 06/04 4:44 PM
OPPOSITION re OSC Docket 009 filed by Defendants Neopost USA, Inc., Patrick O Neill, John Poster, James Spates.(Yaffe, Nancy) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of Yaffe ISO Defs Response to OSC,
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Exhibit s A-D to Yaffe Declaration ISO Defs Response to OSC
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| Friday, June 01, 2018 | ||
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Summons Issued
Sat 06/02 11:55 PM
21-Day Summons Issued re Counterclaim13 as to Counterdefendant Jolene Lovett. (gk) |
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| Thursday, May 31, 2018 | ||
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Text Only Bounced Notice of Electronic Filing E-mail
Thu 05/31 3:33 PM
Notice of Electronic Filing re Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held Set/Reset Deadlines9 , PETITION to Compel Arbitration10 , Answer to Complaint (Discovery)11 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties12 , Counterclaim13 , Summons Request14 e-mailed to Sadaf Bathaee at sbathaee@foxrothschil.com bounced due to typo in email address. Primary e-mail address corrected. Notice of Electronic Filing resent addressed to sbathaee@foxrothschild.com. Pursuant to Local Rules it is the attorneys obligation to maintain all personal contact information including e-mail address in the CM/ECF system. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ir) |
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Summons Request
Thu 05/31 2:23 PM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Counterclaim13 filed by Defendant/Counterclaimant Warren Bird. (Chen, Connie) |
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Counterclaim
Thu 05/31 2:18 PM
COUNTERCLAIM against Plaintiff/Counter Defendant Jolene Lovett, filed by Defendant/Counterclaimant Warren Bird.(Chen, Connie) |
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Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
Thu 05/31 1:58 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Warren Bird, identifying Jolene Lovett; Neopost USA Inc.; James Spates; John Poster; Patrick O'Neill; Warren Bird; Argo Group US, Inc. (Insurance Carrier). (Chen, Connie) |
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Answer to Complaint (Discovery)
Thu 05/31 1:53 PM
ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendant Warren Bird.(Attorney Connie L Chen added to party Warren Bird(pty:dft))(Chen, Connie) |
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| Wednesday, May 30, 2018 | ||
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motion
Compel Arbitration
Wed 05/30 2:26 PM
PETITION to Compel Arbitration filed by Defendants Neopost USA, Inc., Patrick O Neill, John Poster, James Spates. (Yaffe, Nancy) |
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Att: 1
Memorandum of Points and Authorities ISO Petition To Compel Aribitration,
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Att: 2
Declaration of Candace Hinkle ISO Defendants' Petition To Compel Arbitration,
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Att: 3
Declaration of Warren Bird ISO Defendants' Petition To Compel Arbitration,
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Att: 4
Exhibit A to Declaration of Warren Bird ISO Defendants' Petition To Compel Arbitration,
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Declaration of Sharon Scinto ISO Defendants' Petition To Compel Arbitration,
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Exhibit A to Declaration of Sharon Scinto ISO Defendants' Petition To Compel Arbitration,
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Declaration of Nancy Yaffe, Esq. ISO Defendants' Petition To Compel Arbitration,
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Exhibit s A-D to Declaration of Nancy Yaffe, Esq. ISO of Defendants' Petition To Compel Arbitration,
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Att: 9
Proposed Order Granting Defendants' Petition To Compel Arbitration
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| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | ||
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order
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
Tue 05/29 3:31 PM
MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS CASE SHOULD NOT BE REMANDED TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Because the amount-in-controversy requirement has not been satisfied, the Removing Defendants are hereby ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why this action should not be remanded to Los Angeles County Superior Court for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The Removing Defendants shall file a response by no later than 6/5/2018. Failure to timely file a satisfactory response by this deadline will result in the remand of this action. Plaintiff shall file a reply, if any, by 6/12/2018. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk) |
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order
Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only
Fri 05/25 4:07 PM
INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (kti) |
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notice
Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening
Fri 05/25 9:08 AM
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachments 1 Civil Cover Sheet should not have been attached. Each document should have been filed separately. You are not required to take any action in response to this notice unless the Court so directs (ghap) |
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Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
Fri 05/25 9:04 AM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 as to Defendants Warren Bird, Neopost USA, Inc., Patrick O Neill, John Poster, James Spates. (ghap) |
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Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form
Fri 05/25 8:33 AM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap) |
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Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form
Fri 05/25 8:33 AM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dolly M. Gee and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (ghap) |
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Summons Request
Thu 05/24 12:59 PM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties,2 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,1 filed by Defendants Neopost USA Inc., Patrick O'Neill, John Poster, James Spates. (Yaffe, Nancy) |
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Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
Thu 05/24 12:57 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Neopost USA Inc., Patrick O'Neill, John Poster, James Spates, identifying Neopost USA Inc., Mailroom Holding, Inc., Neopost SA, James Spates, John Poster, Patrick O'Neill, Argo Group US, Inc., Jolene Lovett, Warren Bird. (Yaffe, Nancy) |
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Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
Thu 05/24 12:53 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number BC699260 Receipt No: 0973-21810051 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendants Patrick O'Neill, James Spates, Neopost USA Inc., John Poster. (Attorney Nancy E Yaffe added to party Neopost USA Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Nancy E Yaffe added to party Patrick O'Neill(pty:dft), Attorney Nancy E Yaffe added to party John Poster(pty:dft), Attorney Nancy E Yaffe added to party James Spates(pty:dft))(Yaffe, Nancy) |
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Civil Cover Sheet,
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Declaration Candace Hinkle,
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Declaration Warren Bird,
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Declaration Sadaf Bathaee,
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Exhibit s 1-6 to Bathaee Dec
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Complaint - (Discovery)
Fri 05/25 8:16 AM
CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Warren Bird, Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Neopost USA Inc., Patrick O Neill, John Poster, James Spates. Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiff Jolene Lovett. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 3/23/2018 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT 1) (ghap) |
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Notice and Acknowledgment of Service (CV-21) Executed
Fri 05/25 8:23 AM
NON CONFORM COPY OF NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Jolene Lovett, upon Defendant Neopost USA, Inc. acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 4/5/2018, answer due 4/26/2018. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Sadaf Bathaee, Neopost USA, Inc. (SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT 2) (ghap) |
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Notice and Acknowledgment of Service (CV-21) Executed
Fri 05/25 8:25 AM
NON CONFORM COPY OF NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Jolene Lovett, upon Defendant Patrick O Neill acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 4/5/2018, answer due 4/26/2018. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Sadaf Bathaee, Patrick O Neill. (SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT 2) (ghap) |
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Notice and Acknowledgment of Service (CV-21) Executed
Fri 05/25 8:26 AM
NON CONFORM COPY OF NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Jolene Lovett, upon Defendant John Poster acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 4/5/2018, answer due 4/26/2018. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Sadaf Bathaee, John Poster. (SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT 2) (ghap) |
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Notice and Acknowledgment of Service (CV-21) Executed
Fri 05/25 8:28 AM
NON CONFORM COPY OF NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Jolene Lovett, upon Defendant James Spates acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 4/5/2018, answer due 4/26/2018. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Sadaf Bathaee, James Spates. (SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT 2) (ghap) |
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