YAYLA v. VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE
| Pennsylvania Eastern District Court | |
| Judge: | Edward G Smith |
| Case #: | 5:20-cv-04395 |
| Nature of Suit | 710 Labor - Fair Labor Standards Act |
| Cause | 29:201 Fair Labor Standards Act |
| Case Filed: | Sep 08, 2020 |
| Terminated: | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Last checked: Sunday Mar 07, 2021 4:03 AM EST |
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Defendant
VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
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Represented By
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Plaintiff
GONJA YAYLA
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Represented By
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| TERMINATED PARTIES | |
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Defendant
VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE
Terminated: 10/07/2020
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Represented By
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Defendant
JOHN DOE'S 1-22
Terminated: 11/19/2020
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Represented By
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Defendant
JOHN DOE'S NOS. 1-37
Terminated: 11/19/2020
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Represented By
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| Docket last updated: 12 hours ago |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | ||
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Order
Tue 03/15 12:10 PM
ORDER THAT THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL MARK THIS MATTER AS CLOSED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 3/15/22. 3/15/22 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(er) |
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Order
Tue 03/15 12:09 PM
ORDER THAT THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT IS ENTITLED TO A PRESUMPTION OF FAIRNESS BECAUSE: 1) THESETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS OCCURRED AT ARM'S LENGTH WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN EXPERIENCED WAGE AND HOUR MEDIATOR; 2) THERE WAS SUFFICIENT DISCOVERY; 3) THE PROPONENTS OF THE SETTLEMENT ARE EXPERIENCED IN SIMILAR LITIGATION; AND 4) PLAINTIFF HAS NOT OBJECTED TO ANY SUBSTANTIVE TERM OF THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 3/15/22. 3/15/22 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(er) |
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Motion Hearing
Tue 03/15 10:48 AM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH: Motion Hearing held on 3/15/22. Joint motion to approve the settlement. The Court and counsel discuss the terms of the settlement agreement. The Court approves settlement as stated by the parties. Order to follow. Court Reporter: esr. (er) |
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| Monday, March 14, 2022 | ||
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motion
Approval
Mon 03/14 3:53 PM
Joint MOTION for Approval of the Parties' FLSA Settlement filed by VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE.Memorandum of Law, Cert of Service.(GALLAGHER, JACQUELINE) |
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| Wednesday, March 02, 2022 | ||
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notice
Notice (Other)
Wed 03/02 2:56 PM
NOTICE: IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING DIAL IN INFORMATION FOR ALL FUTURE TELEPHONE CONFERENCES. Please be advised that with respect to the telephone conference scheduled before Judge Edward G. Smith, on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 10:00 a.m., and with respect to any and all future telephone conferences, counsel shall disregard the dial in information previously provided and use the following: DIAL IN: 866-434-5269ACCESS CODE: 3623011# (sres) |
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| Thursday, February 24, 2022 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
Thu 02/24 12:34 PM
ORDER THAT THE REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL TIME FOR THE PARTIES TO SUBMIT A JOINT MOTION FOR THE COURT TO APPROVE THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IS GRANTED. THE TELEPHONIC HEARING ON THE ANTICIPATED JOINT MOTION TO APPROVE THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, CURRENTLY SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2022, AT 3:00 P.M., IS RESCHEDULED TO TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2022, AT 10:00 A.M., ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 2/24/22. 2/24/22 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(er) |
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Notice re: Cancellation of Hearing
Thu 02/24 10:22 AM
NOTICE re: Cancellation of Hearing THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 3, 2022 AT 9:30 A.M. BEFORE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY IS CANCELLED.(dc) |
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| Monday, February 07, 2022 | ||
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Order 1 - Terminate Hearings ~Util - Set Hearings
Mon 02/07 12:40 PM
ORDER THAT THE COURT TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR TODAY AT 11:30 A.M. IS CANCELED. THE COURT WILL HOLD AN ON-THE-RECORD TELEPHONIC HEARING TO APPROVE THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IN THIS MATTER ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2022, AT 3:00 P.M. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 2/7/22. 2/7/22 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(er) |
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| Thursday, January 20, 2022 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Thu 01/20 10:57 AM
AMENDED CONFERENCE ORDER. ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IS SET FOR 3/3/22 AT 9:00 AM BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY, VIA TELECONFERENCE. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY ON 1/20/22. 1/20/22 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc) |
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| Tuesday, December 28, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Tue 12/28 5:26 PM
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HOLD A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2022, AT 11:30 A.M. COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES SHALL CALL 1-571-353-2300 AND USE PIN 363973916# TO ENTER THE CONFERENCE CALL. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 12/28/21. 12/28/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mas, ) |
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Telephone Conference
Tue 12/28 4:26 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH. Telephone Conference held on 12/28/21. (mas, ) |
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| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 12/22 9:57 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by CANDACE CAMILLE HARDY on behalf of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE with Certificate of Service(HARDY, CANDACE) |
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Wed 12/22 9:32 AM
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HOLD A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2021, AT 1:00 P.M., ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 12/22/21. 12/22/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(er, ) |
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| Thursday, November 18, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Thu 11/18 6:02 PM
AMENDED ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED CASE WILL BE HELD ON 3/3/2022 AT 9:00 A.M., BEFORE THE HONORABLE MARILYN HEFFLEY, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE, U.S. COURTHOUSE, 601 MARKET STREET, COURTROOM 3-C, PHILA., PA 19106. THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED ON 12/1/2021 IS CANCELED, ETC. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY ON 11/18/21. 11/18/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kw, ) |
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| Wednesday, November 10, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Wed 11/10 10:42 AM
AMENDED CONFERENCE ORDER. ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IS SET FOR 12/1/21 AT 2:00 PM BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY ON 11/9/21. 11/10/21 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc) |
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| Tuesday, November 09, 2021 | ||
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Notice of Withdrawal of Appearance
Tue 11/09 10:36 AM
NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by MARK GULBRANSON on behalf of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE(GULBRANSON, MARK) |
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Telephone Conference
Tue 11/09 8:36 AM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH: Telephone Conference held on 11/8/21. Court Reporter: None. (er, ) |
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| Thursday, November 04, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Thu 11/04 9:30 AM
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HOLD A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2021, AT 3:00 P.M., ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 11/4/21. 11/4/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(er, ) |
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| Tuesday, September 21, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Tue 09/21 5:13 PM
AMENDED ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED CASE WILL BE HELD ON 12/1/2021 AT 2:00 P.M., BEFORE THE HONORABLE MARILYN HEFFLEY, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE, U.S. COURTHOUSE, 601 MARKET STREET, COURTROOM 3-C, PHILA., PA 19106. THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED ON 9/28/2021 IS CANCELED, ETC. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY ON 9/21/21. 9/21/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kw, ) |
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| Friday, August 27, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Mon 08/30 3:51 PM
ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED CASE WILL BE HELD ON 9/28/2021 AT 2:00 P.M., BEFORE THE HONORABLE MARILYN HEFFLEY, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE, VIA TELEPHONE, ETC. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY ON 8/27/21. 8/30/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kw, ) |
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| Monday, July 19, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Mon 07/19 9:38 AM
AMENDED ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED CASE WILL BE HELD ON 9/28/2021 AT 2:00 P.M., BEFORE THE HONORABLE MARILYN HEFFLEY, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE, U.S. COURTHOUSE, 601 MARKET STREET, COURTROOM 3-C, PHILA., PA 19106. THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED ON 7/30/2021 IS CANCELED. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY ON 7/19/21. 7/19/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kw, ) |
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| Wednesday, May 12, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Wed 05/12 12:43 PM
AMENDED ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED CASE WILL BE HELD ON 7/30/2021 AT 9:30 A.M., BEFORE THE HONORABLE MARILYN HEFFLEY, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE, U.S. COURTHOUSE, 601 MARKET STREET, COURTROOM 3-C, PHILA., PA 19106. THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED ON 5/21/2021 IS CANCELED. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY ON 5/12/21. 5/12/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kw, ) |
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2021 | ||
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Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge-Settlement ~Util - Set Hearings
Wed 03/03 4:23 PM
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HOLD A TELEPHONE CONFERENCE ON THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 2021, AT 1:30 P.M. COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES SHALL CALL 1-571-353-2300 AND USE PIN 363973916# TO ENTER THE CONFERENCE CALL; AND THIS CASE IS REFERRED TO UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY FOR A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2021, AT 9:30 A.M. BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE HEFFLEY. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 3/3/21. 3/3/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mas, ) |
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| Tuesday, March 02, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Tue 03/02 5:25 PM
ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED CASE WILL BE HELD ON 5/21/2021 AT 9:30 A.M., BEFORE THE HONORABLE MARILYN HEFFLEY, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE, U.S. COURTHOUSE, 601 MARKET STREET, ROOM 3040, PHILA., PA 19106, ETC. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE MARILYN HEFFLEY ON 3/2/21. 3/2/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kw, ) |
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| Thursday, February 25, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Thu 02/25 9:57 AM
ORDER THAT THE TELEPHONE CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR TODAY AT 10:00 A.M. IS RESCHEDULED TO MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2021, AT 1:30 P.M. COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES SHALL CALL 1-571-353-2300 AND USE PIN 363973916# TO ENTER THE CONFERENCE CALL. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 2/25/21. 2/25/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mas, ) |
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| Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Tue 02/23 1:06 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by MARK GULBRANSON on behalf of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE with Certificate of Service(GULBRANSON, MARK) |
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| Friday, January 29, 2021 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Fri 01/29 3:39 PM
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HOLD A TELEPHONE CONFERENCE ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2021, AT 10:00 A.M. TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF THE PARTIES EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION CONCERNING WAGES AND THE SCOPE OF THE COLLECTIVE CLASS. COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES SHALL CALL 1-571-353-2300 AND USE PIN 363973916# TO ENTER THE CONFERENCE CALL. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 1/29/21. 1/29/21 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mas, ) |
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| Wednesday, December 23, 2020 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Wed 12/23 4:52 PM
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HOLD A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2021, AT 11:00 A.M., ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 12/23/20. 12/23/20 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(er, ) |
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| Tuesday, December 22, 2020 | ||
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Telephone Conference
Tue 12/22 4:27 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH : Telephone Conference held on 12/22/20. Court Reporter: None. (er, ) |
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| Friday, December 18, 2020 | ||
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answer
Answer to Amended Complaint
Fri 12/18 4:58 PM
ANSWER to9 Amended Complaint with Affirmative Defenses by VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE, VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE, VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION.(GALLAGHER, JACQUELINE) |
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Notice of Appearance
Fri 12/18 3:12 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by EDWARD J. EASTERLY on behalf of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE, VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION with Certificate of Service(EASTERLY, EDWARD) |
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Att: 1
Certificate of Service
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| Monday, November 23, 2020 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Mon 11/23 8:59 AM
Summons Issued as to VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE, VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION. E-MAILED To: COUNSEL on 11/23/2020 (bw, ) |
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| Thursday, November 19, 2020 | ||
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Amended Complaint
Thu 11/19 3:29 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE, filed by GONJA YAYLA.(MESHKOV, ADAM) |
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Att: 1
Certificate of Service
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| Wednesday, October 28, 2020 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Deadlines ~Util - Set Hearings
Wed 10/28 4:26 PM
ORDER THAT VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE SHALL FILE AN AFFIDAVIT PERTAINING TO THOSE INVOLVED IN SETTING ITS WAGE POLICY BY NOVEMBER 9, 2020; THE PLAINTIFF SHALL FILE ANY AMENDED COMPLAINT BY NOVEMBER 19, 2020; THE DEFENDANTS SHALL FILE A RESPONSE TO THE COMPLAINT BY DECEMBER 21, 2020; AND THE COURT WILL HOLD A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2020 AT 3:00 P.M. COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES SHALL CALL 1-571-353-2300 AND USE PIN 363973916# TO ENTER THE CONFERENCE CALL. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 10/28/20. 10/28/20 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mas, ) |
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Telephone Conference
Wed 10/28 3:07 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH. Telephone Conference held on 10/28/20. (mas, ) |
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| Tuesday, October 27, 2020 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Tue 10/27 3:45 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by JOHN W. HOLLAWELL on behalf of GONJA YAYLA with jury demand(HOLLAWELL, JOHN) |
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Att: 1
Entry of Appearance
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| Thursday, October 22, 2020 | ||
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Order ~Util - Set Hearings
Thu 10/22 4:32 PM
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HOLD A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020, AT 11:30 A.M. COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES SHALL CALL 1-571-353-2300 AND USE PIN 363973916# TO ENTER THE CONFERENCE CALL. SIGNED BY HONORABLE EDWARD G. SMITH ON 10/22/20. 10/22/20 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mas, ) |
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| Wednesday, October 07, 2020 | ||
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Amended Complaint
Wed 10/07 3:39 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE, filed by GONJA YAYLA.(MESHKOV, ADAM) |
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Att: 1
Certificate of Service
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service
Affidavit of Service
Wed 10/07 3:37 PM
AFFIDAVIT of Service by Eric Afflerbach re: served Summons and Complaint upon Silvia Henry, HR by Personal on 9/17/20 (MESHKOV, ADAM) |
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| Friday, October 02, 2020 | ||
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Notice of Appearance
Fri 10/02 12:17 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by JACQUELINE K. GALLAGHER on behalf of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE with Certificate of Service(GALLAGHER, JACQUELINE) |
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| Wednesday, September 09, 2020 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Wed 09/09 11:51 AM
Summons Issued as to VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE. E-MAILED To: COUNSEL on 9/9/2020 (bw, ) |
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| Tuesday, September 08, 2020 | ||
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Complaint (Attorney)
Tue 09/08 3:27 PM
COMPLAINT against VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0313-14549025.), filed by Yayla Gonja.(MESHKOV, ADAM) |
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Att: 1
Civil Cover Sheet,
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Att: 2
Case Management Track Form,
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Att: 3
Designation Form
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Jury Demand
Wed 09/09 11:30 AM
DEMAND for Trial by Jury by GONJA YAYLA. (tjd) |
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