Texas Eastern District Court
Judge:Rodney Gilstrap
Referred: Roy S Payne
Case #: 2:21-cv-00154
Nature of Suit442 Civil Rights - Employment
Cause42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Case Filed:Apr 30, 2021
Terminated:Mar 06, 2023
Last checked: Wednesday Oct 27, 2021 6:13 AM CDT
Defendant
James Skinner Baking Company
Represented By
Claire E Monroe
Dvorak Law Group, LLC
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Ryan M Kunhart
Dvorak Law Group, LLC
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Plaintiff
Tameka Baldwin
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Jewel Williams
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Brandy White
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Theresa Ricks
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Estelle Patt
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Maranda McCulloch
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Derek McCarthy
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Crystal Lane
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Cheryl Lane
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Deshanza King
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Jason Jenkins
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Ebony Hughes
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Jennifer Colbert
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Plaintiff
Mary Cary
Represented By
Jay D Ellwanger
Ellwanger Law LLP
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Docket last updated: 04/24/2025 11:59 PM CDT
Monday, March 06, 2023
40 40 2 pgs order Order Dismissing Case Mon 03/06 4:07 PM
ORDER DISMISSING CASE. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 3/6/2023. (nkl, )
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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
39 39 misc Stipulation of Dismissal Tue 02/28 10:18 AM
STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint Stipulation of Dismissal by Tameka Baldwin, Mary Cary, Jennifer Colbert, Ebony Hughes, Jason Jenkins, Deshanza King, Cheryl Lane, Crystal Lane, Derek McCarthy, Maranda McCulloch, Estelle Patt, Theresa Ricks, Brandy White, Jewel Williams.(Hincken, Monica)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Friday, December 30, 2022
38 38 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Fri 12/30 1:46 PM
ORDER granting37 Motion for Extension of Time to File. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/30/22. (bga)
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Thursday, December 29, 2022
37 37 motion Extension of Time to File Thu 12/29 10:02 AM
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dismissal Papers by Tameka Baldwin, Mary Cary, Jennifer Colbert, Ebony Hughes, Jason Jenkins, Deshanza King, Cheryl Lane, Crystal Lane, Derek McCarthy, Maranda McCulloch, Estelle Patt, Theresa Ricks, Brandy White, Jewel Williams.(Hincken, Monica)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Dismissal Papers
Tuesday, November 08, 2022
36 36 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Tue 11/08 11:05 AM
ORDER granting35 Motion for Extension of Time to File Dismissal Papers. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 11/8/2022. (nkl, )
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Monday, November 07, 2022
35 35 motion Extension of Time to File Mon 11/07 1:01 PM
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dismissal Papers by Tameka Baldwin, Mary Cary, Jennifer Colbert, Ebony Hughes, Jason Jenkins, Deshanza King, Cheryl Lane, Crystal Lane, Derek McCarthy, Maranda McCulloch, Estelle Patt, Theresa Ricks, Brandy White, Jewel Williams.(Ellwanger, Jay)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
notice Notice of Deficiency Mon 11/07 9:16 AM
NOTICE of Deficiency regarding the Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dismissal Papers submitted document34 does not contain a Certificate of Conference. Correction should be made by one business day. (nkl, )
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Friday, November 04, 2022
34 34 motion Extension of Time to File Fri 11/04 5:40 PM
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dismissal Papers by Tameka Baldwin, Mary Cary, Jennifer Colbert, Ebony Hughes, Jason Jenkins, Deshanza King, Cheryl Lane, Crystal Lane, Derek McCarthy, Maranda McCulloch, Estelle Patt, Theresa Ricks, Brandy White, Jewel Williams.(Ellwanger, Jay)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Wednesday, October 05, 2022
33 33 1 pgs order Order Thu 10/06 8:22 AM
ORDER re32 Report of Mediation. Court ORDERS that the parties file dismissal papers no later than thirty (30) days from the date of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 10/5/2022. (ch, )
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Monday, October 03, 2022
32 32 notice Notice (Other) Mon 10/03 3:49 PM
Report of Mediation: Settled by Kathy Fragnoli (klc, )
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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
31 31 respoth Response to Non-Motion Tue 09/20 5:08 PM
RESPONSE to29 Order on Motion for Leave to File Motion for Summary Judgment that Exceeds Page Limitations as Set Forth in Local Rule CV-(7)(a)(3)(A) (DKT No. 28), or in the Alternative, Motion to Clarify Order (DKT No. 29) filed by James Skinner Baking Company . (Kunhart, Ryan)
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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
30 30 motion Reconsideration Wed 09/14 2:22 PM
MOTION for Reconsideration re29 Order on Motion for Leave to File Motion for Summary Judgment that Exceeds Page Limitations as Set Forth in Local Rule CV-(7)(a)(3)(A) (DKT No. 28), or in the Alternative, Motion to Clarify Order (DKT No. 29) by James Skinner Baking Company. (Kunhart, Ryan) (nkl, )
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Att: 1 (9/14/2022) Revised Proposed Order,
Att: 2 (9/14/2022) Revised Proposed Order
Tuesday, September 06, 2022
29 29 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to File Tue 09/06 1:49 PM
ORDER denying28 Motion for Leave to File Motion for Summary Judgment That Exceeds Page Limits as Set Forth in Local Rule CV-(7)(a) (3)(A). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 9/6/2022. (nkl, )
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Friday, September 02, 2022
28 28 motion Leave to File Document Fri 09/02 5:02 PM
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Motion for Summary Judgment That Exceeds Page Limitations as Set Forth in Local Rule CV-(7)(a)(3)(A) by James Skinner Baking Company.(Kunhart, Ryan)
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Att: 1 Errata Exhibit A to Motion for Leave
Monday, August 22, 2022
27 27 3 pgs order Order on Motion to Amend/Correct Mon 08/22 1:55 PM
AMENDED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER granting26 Motion to Amend/Correct. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 8/22/2022. (nkl, )
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utility Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines Mon 08/22 1:56 PM
Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines: Discovery due by 10/3/2022. (nkl, )
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Friday, August 19, 2022
26 26 motion Amend/Correct Fri 08/19 6:01 PM
Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct14 Scheduling Order, by Tameka Baldwin, Mary Cary, Jennifer Colbert, Ebony Hughes, Jason Jenkins, Deshanza King, Cheryl Lane, Crystal Lane, Derek McCarthy, Maranda McCulloch, Estelle Patt, Theresa Ricks, Brandy White, Jewel Williams.(Ellwanger, Jay)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Amended Docket Control Order
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
25 25 notice Notice of Change of Address Tue 05/31 9:44 AM
NOTICE of Change of Address by Darrell G-M Noga (Noga, Darrell)
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Friday, April 15, 2022
24 24 notice Notice (Other) Fri 04/15 7:41 AM
NOTICE by James Skinner Baking Company to Take Deposition of Tameka Baldwin (Kunhart, Ryan)
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23 23 notice Notice (Other) Fri 04/15 7:40 AM
NOTICE by James Skinner Baking Company to Take Deposition of Maranda McCulloch (Kunhart, Ryan)
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22 22 notice Notice (Other) Fri 04/15 7:39 AM
NOTICE by James Skinner Baking Company to Take Deposition of Jewel Williams (Kunhart, Ryan)
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21 21 notice Notice (Other) Fri 04/15 7:38 AM
NOTICE by James Skinner Baking Company to Take Deposition of Jennifer Colbert (Kunhart, Ryan)
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20 20 notice Notice (Other) Fri 04/15 7:37 AM
NOTICE by James Skinner Baking Company to Take Deposition of Estelle Patt (Kunhart, Ryan)
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19 19 notice Notice (Other) Fri 04/15 7:36 AM
NOTICE by James Skinner Baking Company to Take Deposition of Derek McCarty (Kunhart, Ryan)
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Thursday, March 17, 2022
18 18 notice Notice (Other) Thu 03/17 5:26 PM
NOTICE by Tameka Baldwin, Mary Cary, Jennifer Colbert, Kathy Fragnoli, Ebony Hughes, Jason Jenkins, Deshanza King, Cheryl Lane, Crystal Lane, Derek McCarthy, Maranda McCulloch, Estelle Patt, Theresa Ricks, Brandy White, Jewel Williams of Service of Initial Disclosures Pursuant to the Court's Discovery Order (Ellwanger, Jay)
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17 17 notice Notice (Other) Thu 03/17 3:22 PM
NOTICE by James Skinner Baking Company of Initial Disclosures Pursuant to the Court's Discovery Order (Kunhart, Ryan)
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Thursday, February 24, 2022
16 16 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice Thu 02/24 9:42 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Chloe L Kuehner on behalf of James Skinner Baking Company. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-8802405. (Kuehner, Chloe)
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
15 15 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice Wed 02/23 10:21 AM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Monica Hincken on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-8800599. (Hincken, Monica)
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
14 14 order Scheduling Order Wed 02/16 1:53 PM
DOCKET CONTROL ORDER - Pretrial Conference set for 11/21/2022 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Amended Pleadings due by 9/12/2022. Discovery due by 9/5/2022. Jury Selection set for 12/5/2022 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Mediation Completion due by 9/26/2022. Motions in Limine due by 11/7/2022. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 11/14/2022.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/16/2022. (nkl, )
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13 13 8 pgs order Order Wed 02/16 1:50 PM
DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/16/2022. (nkl, )
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12 12 order Protective Order Wed 02/16 1:48 PM
PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/16/2022. (nkl, )
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11 11 1 pgs order Order Referring Case to Mediator Wed 02/16 1:47 PM
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediator. Kathy Fragnoli is hereby appointed as mediator in the above referenced case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 2/16/2022. (nkl, )
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
10 10 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Tue 02/15 3:43 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Autumn Lynne Keefer on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Keefer, Autumn)
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minutes Scheduling Conference Tue 02/15 2:40 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne: Scheduling Conference held on 2/15/2022 in chambers with no recording. Autumn Keefer present for plaintiffs. Ryan Kunhart present for defendant. Proposed deadlines for Docket Control Order and Discovery Order discussed. Standard protective order requested. Kathy Fragnoli appointed as Mediator. (bga)
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Monday, January 31, 2022
notice Notice of Hearing Mon 01/31 2:27 PM
NOTICE of Hearing: Scheduling Conference RESET for 2/15/2022 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (bga)
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Monday, January 17, 2022
9 9 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Mon 01/17 5:31 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Darrell G-M Noga on behalf of James Skinner Baking Company (Noga, Darrell)
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Tuesday, January 04, 2022
8 8 18 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Tue 01/04 4:18 PM
NOTICE OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, PROPOSED DEADLINES FOR DOCKET CONTROL ORDER AND DISCOVERY ORDER - Scheduling Conference set for 2/3/2022 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/4/2022. (nkl, )
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
7 7 answer Answer to Amended Complaint Tue 10/19 1:39 PM
Defendant The James Skinner Baking Company's ANSWER to6 Amended Complaint, by James Skinner Baking Company.(Kunhart, Ryan)
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notice Notice of Magistrate Availability Tue 10/19 2:04 PM
In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form[LINK:Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge] is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge . (ch, )
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Tuesday, October 05, 2021
6 6 cmp Amended Complaint Tue 10/05 11:06 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against James Skinner Baking Company, filed by Deshanza King, Estelle Patt, Jennifer Colbert, Cheryl Lane, Derek McCarthy, Theresa Ricks, Mary Cary, Jewel Williams, Crystal Lane, Tameka Baldwin, Ebony Hughes, Brandy White, Maranda McCulloch, Jason Jenkins.(Ellwanger, Jay)
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Wednesday, September 08, 2021
text Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint Wed 09/08 11:14 AM
Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for James Skinner Baking Company to 10/7/2021. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( bjc, )
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Tuesday, September 07, 2021
5 5 text Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint Tue 09/07 4:21 PM
Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re James Skinner Baking Company.( Kunhart, Ryan)
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Thursday, July 15, 2021
4 4 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 07/15 3:30 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Deshanza King, Estelle Patt, Jennifer Colbert, Cheryl Lane, Derek McCarthy, Theresa Ricks, Mary Cary, Jewel Williams, Crystal Lane, Tameka Baldwin, Ebony Hughes, Brandy White, Maranda McCulloch, Jason Jenkins. James Skinner Baking Company waiver sent on 7/9/2021, answer due 9/7/2021. (Ellwanger, Jay)
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3 3 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice Thu 07/15 1:48 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Claire E Monroe on behalf of James Skinner Baking Company. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0540-8495287. (Monroe, Claire)
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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
2 2 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice Wed 07/14 3:52 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Ryan M Kunhart on behalf of James Skinner Baking Company. Filing fee $ 100. (Kunhart, Ryan)
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Wednesday, June 09, 2021
utility Case Referred to Magistrate Judge Wed 06/09 10:51 AM
CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (nkl, )
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notice Notice of Magistrate Availability Wed 06/09 10:51 AM
In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form[LINK:Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge] is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge . (nkl, )
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Friday, April 30, 2021
1 1 cmp Complaint Fri 04/30 3:58 PM
COMPLAINT against James Skinner Baking Company ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0540-8390345.), filed by Deshanza King, Estelle Patt, Jennifer Colbert, Cheryl Lane, Derek McCarthy, Theresa Ricks, Mary Cary, Jewel Williams, Crystal Lane, Tameka Baldwin, Ebony Hughes, Brandy White, Maranda McCulloch, Jason Jenkins.(Ellwanger, Jay)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet
utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Fri 04/30 4:10 PM
Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (ch, )
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notice Notice of Magistrate Availability Fri 04/30 4:11 PM
In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form[LINK:Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge] is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge . (ch, )
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