Oregon District Court
Judge:Michael H Simon
Case #: 3:20-cv-00210
Nature of Suit442 Civil Rights - Employment
Cause42:2000 Job Discrimination (Race)
Case Filed:Feb 10, 2020
Terminated:Feb 14, 2022
Last checked: Saturday Aug 08, 2020 3:04 AM PDT
Defendant
Safeway, Inc.
Represented By
David G. Hosenpud
Lane Powell, PC
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William E. Weiner
Lane Powell, PC
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Hank Stebbins
Lane Powell, PC
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Plaintiff
Ronald Vidal
Represented By
John D. Burgess
Law Offices Of Daniel Snyder
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Carl Lee Post
Law Offices Of Daniel Snyder
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GPO Dec 09 2021
Opinion and Order - The Court DENIES Safeway's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF 16). The Court OVERRULES Safeway's Evidentiary Objections included in Safeway's reply (ECF 29). Signed on 12/9/2021 by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)

Docket last updated: 04/22/2025 11:59 PM PDT
Monday, February 14, 2022
order Dismissal (60-day) - Terminate Case Mon 02/14 3:47 PM
60-DAY ORDER OF DISMISSAL: The Court having been informed by counsel for the parties that this action has been settled, IT IS ORDERED that, pursuant to LR 41-1, this action is dismissed with prejudice and without costs and with leave, upon good cause shown within sixty (60) days, to have this order of dismissal set aside and the action reinstated if the settlement is not consummated. Pending motions, if any, are denied as moot. All pending hearings, pretrial deadlines, and any trial date are stricken. By Clerk of Court Melissa Aubin. (mja)
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Tuesday, February 08, 2022
order 1 - Scheduling Tue 02/08 10:24 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER - At the parties' request, the Court sets a Telephone Conference to discuss a trial date for February 22, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. The Court will provide the parties with a call-in number by separate sealed entry. The Pretrial Conference set for March 21, 2022 and the four-day Jury Trial set for March 28, 2022 are STRICKEN. Ordered by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)
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Thursday, December 09, 2021
36 36 17 pgs order Opinion and Order Thu 12/09 4:46 PM
Opinion and Order - The Court DENIES Safeway's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF16 ). The Court OVERRULES Safeway's Evidentiary Objections included in Safeway's reply (ECF29 ). Signed on 12/9/2021 by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
35 35 oth_sup Declaration Tue 11/30 11:50 AM
Supplemental Declaration of Ronald Vidal in Support of Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Motino for Summary Judgment . Filed by Ronald Vidal. Related [+] (Burgess, John)
Related: [-] Response to Motion23 .
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
34 34 order Trial Management Order Tue 11/23 2:48 PM
Trial Management Order. Signed 11/23/2021 by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)
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33 33 minute Scheduling Conference Motion Hearing Held Order on Motion Tue 11/23 2:47 PM
MINUTES OF ORAL ARGUMENT HEARING: ORDER - Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF16 ) is taken under advisement on November 23, 2021. Defendant's Motion for Relief and Objection to Evidence Offered in Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF27 ) is GRANTED as stated on the record. ORDER - The Court sets a Pretrial Conference for March 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.; and a four-day Jury Trial for March 28, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. in Portland, Courtroom 15B, before Judge Michael H. Simon. Trial Management Order to follow. John D. Burgess present as counsel for Plaintiff. David G. Hosenpud and Hank Stebbins present as counsel for Defendant. Court Reporter: Kellie Humiston. Judge Michael H. Simon presiding. (mja)
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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
32 32 resp Sur-Reply to Motion Tue 11/16 6:44 PM
Sur-Reply to Reply to Motion,29 . Filed by Ronald Vidal. (Burgess, John)
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Thursday, November 04, 2021
31 31 order 1 - Scheduling Thu 11/04 9:09 AM
Scheduling Order - Setting Oral Argument on Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF16 ) and Motion for Relief (ECF27 ) for 11/23/2021 at 01:00PM by videoconference, before Judge Michael H. Simon. The Court will provide the parties with videoconference connection information by separate sealed entry. Ordered by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)
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Monday, November 01, 2021
30 30 oth_sup Declaration Mon 11/01 6:55 PM
Supplemental Declaration of David Hosenpud in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment . Filed by Safeway, Inc.. Related [+] (Hosenpud, David)
Related: [-] Motion for Summary Judgment16 .
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29 29 resp Reply to Motion Mon 11/01 6:49 PM
Reply filed as Defendant's Objection to Evidence Offered in Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment and Reply In Support of Motion for Summary Judgment to Motion for Summary Judgment 16 Oral Argument requested. Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (Hosenpud, David)
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28 28 oth_sup Declaration Mon 11/01 4:54 PM
Declaration of David G. Hosenpud in Support of Motion for Relief and Objection to Evidence Offered in Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment . Filed by Safeway, Inc.. Related [+] (Hosenpud, David)
Related: [-] Motion - Miscellaneous27 .
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27 27 6 pgs motion Motion - Miscellaneous Mon 11/01 4:47 PM
Motion for Relief and Objection to Evidence Offered in Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment . Oral Argument requested. Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (Hosenpud, David)
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
25 25 21 pgs oth_sup Declaration Thu 10/28 10:35 AM
Declaration of John Burgess . Filed by Ronald Vidal. Related [+] (Burgess, John)
Related: [-] Response to Motion23 .
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
26 26 trial 9CONV - Conventionally Filed Document Exhibit Thu 10/28 11:26 AM
This filing includes a conventionally filed DVD. This conventional filing is maintained in the Clerk's Office but cannot be made a part of the court's electronic record in CM/ECF., Exhibit 3 of Declaration of John Burgess in Support of Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment25 . Filed by Ronald Vidal. (ecp)
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Monday, October 18, 2021
24 24 3 pgs oth_sup Declaration Mon 10/18 5:36 PM
Declaration of Ronald Vidal . Filed by All Plaintiffs. Related [+] (Burgess, John)
Related: [-] Response to Motion23 .
23 23 resp Response to Motion Mon 10/18 5:34 PM
Response to Motion for Summary Judgment 16 . Filed by Ronald Vidal. (Burgess, John)
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Tuesday, October 05, 2021
22 22 order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motion Tue 10/05 4:07 PM
ORDER - Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF21 ) is GRANTED. Response is due by October 18, 2021. Ordered by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)
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Monday, October 04, 2021
21 21 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motion Mon 10/04 4:28 PM
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response/Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment 16 . Filed by Ronald Vidal. (Burgess, John)
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Monday, September 13, 2021
20 20 trial Exhibit 9CONV - Conventionally Filed Document Tue 09/14 9:25 AM
Exhibit 8 (Video) to Declaration of David G. Hosenpud,17 , This filing includes a conventionally filed DVD. This conventional filing is maintained in the Clerk's Office but cannot be made a part of the court's electronic record in CM/ECF. Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (ecp)
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19 19 oth_sup Declaration Mon 09/13 4:33 PM
Declaration of Kanyon Reams in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment . Filed by Safeway, Inc.. Related [+] (Hosenpud, David)
Related: [-] Motion for Summary Judgment16 .
18 18 oth_sup Declaration Mon 09/13 4:32 PM
Declaration of Catherine Cusimano in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment . Filed by Safeway, Inc.. Related [+] (Hosenpud, David)
Related: [-] Motion for Summary Judgment16 .
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17 17 oth_sup Declaration Mon 09/13 4:29 PM
Declaration of David G. Hosenpud in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment . Filed by Safeway, Inc.. Related [+] (Hosenpud, David)
Related: [-] Motion for Summary Judgment16 .
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16 16 motion Summary Judgment Mon 09/13 3:46 PM
Motion for Summary Judgment . Oral Argument requested. Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (Hosenpud, David)
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Thursday, August 26, 2021
15 15 adr Joint Alternate Dispute Resolution Report Thu 08/26 8:58 AM
Joint ADR Report . Filed by Safeway, Inc..(Stebbins, Hank)
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
14 14 order Order on Motion for Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines Tue 06/15 8:40 AM
ORDER - The parties' stipulated motion for extension of discovery & PTO deadlines (ECF13 ) is GRANTED as follows: (1) discovery is to be completed by July 29, 2021; (2) a joint ADR report is due by August 26, 2021; (3) dispositive motions are due by September 13, 2021; (4) the deadline for expert disclosures is deferred until after the Court's ruling on dispositive motions; and (5) the pretrial order is due 60 days after the Court's ruling on dispositive motions, or November 12, 2021, if no dispositive motions are filed. Ordered by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)
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Monday, June 14, 2021
13 13 motion Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines Mon 06/14 4:44 PM
Stipulated Motion for Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines . Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (Stebbins, Hank)
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Friday, February 05, 2021
12 12 order Order on Motion for Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines Fri 02/05 8:43 AM
ORDER - The parties' stipulated motion for extension of discovery & PTO deadlines (ECF11 ) is GRANTED as follows: (1) discovery is to be completed by June 14, 2021; (2) a joint ADR report is due by July 12, 2021; (3) dispositive motions are due by July 30, 2021; (4) the deadline for expert disclosures is deferred until after the Court's ruling on dispositive motions; and (5) the pretrial order is due 30 days after the Court's ruling on dispositive motions, or July 30, 2021, if no dispositive motions are filed. Ordered by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)
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Thursday, February 04, 2021
11 11 motion Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines Thu 02/04 4:43 PM
Stipulated Motion for Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines . Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (Stebbins, Hank)
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Thursday, October 29, 2020
10 10 notice Withdrawal of Attorney Thu 10/29 12:25 PM
Notice of Attorney Withdrawal: William E. Weiner Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (Hosenpud, David)
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Thursday, October 15, 2020
9 9 order Order on Motion for Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines Thu 10/15 1:27 PM
ORDER - Plaintiff's unopposed motion for extension of discovery & PTO deadlines (ECF8 ) is GRANTED as follows: (1) discovery is to be completed by 2/12/2021; (2) dispositive motions are due by 3/15/2021; (3) a joint ADR report is due by 3/15/2021; (4) the deadline for the close of expert discovery is deferred until after the Court's ruling on dispositive motions; and (5) the pretrial order is due 30 days after the Court's ruling on dispositive motions, or 3/15/2020, if no dispositive motions are filed. Ordered by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)
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8 8 motion Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines Thu 10/15 10:34 AM
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Discovery & PTO Deadlines . Filed by Ronald Vidal. (Burgess, John)
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020
7 7 service Certificate of Service Wed 03/11 2:58 PM
Certificate of Service by Ronald Vidal of Summons Issued4 Filed by Ronald Vidal. (Burgess, John)
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Monday, March 09, 2020
6 6 oth_doc Corporate Disclosure Statement Mon 03/09 4:32 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement . Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (Weiner, William)
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Friday, March 06, 2020
5 5 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 03/06 2:14 PM
Answer to1 Complaint, Filer is subject to the requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1. Filed by Safeway, Inc.. (Weiner, William)
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Thursday, February 13, 2020
4 4 service Summons Issued Thu 02/13 11:47 AM
Summons Issued Electronically as to Safeway, Inc.. 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. (ecp)
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3 3 service Proposed Summons Thu 02/13 11:29 AM
Proposed Summons Filed by Ronald Vidal. (Burgess, John)
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
2 2 order 3 - Discovery and Pretrial Scheduling Order - FORM EVENT Tue 02/11 8:35 AM
Notice of Case Assignment to Judge Michael H. Simon 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 6/10/2020. Joint Alternate Dispute Resolution Report is due by 7/10/2020. Pretrial Order is due by 7/10/2020. Ordered by Judge Michael H. Simon. (ecp)
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Monday, February 10, 2020
1 1 cmp Complaint Mon 02/10 10:54 AM
Complaint. Filing fee in the amount of $400 collected. Agency Tracking ID: AORDC-6249772 Jury Trial Requested: Yes. Filed by Ronald Vidal against Safeway, Inc.. (Burgess, John)
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Att: 1 2 pgs Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 1 pgs Attachment