Massachusetts District Court
Judge:Richard G Stearns
Case #: 1:24-cv-12809
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Case Filed:Nov 08, 2024
Last checked: Monday Dec 23, 2024 4:22 AM EST
Defendant
Chelsea Campellone
Represented By
Thomas R Donohue
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Leonard H. Kesten
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Defendant
Jeffrey Cardoza
Represented By
Andrew J. Gambaccini
Reardon, Joyce & Akerson, P.C.
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Defendant
Fall River, City of
Represented By
Thomas R Donohue
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Leonard H. Kesten
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Defendant
Thomas J Faris
Represented By
Thomas R Donohue
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Leonard H. Kesten
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Defendant
Anastasios Parousis
Represented By
Thomas R Donohue
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Leonard H. Kesten
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Defendant
Michael Pavao
Represented By
Thomas R Donohue
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Leonard H. Kesten
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Defendant
Michael Sullivan
Represented By
Thomas R Donohue
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Leonard H. Kesten
Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP
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Plaintiff
Antone Harden
Represented By
Paul J. Klehm
Krasnoo, Klehm & Falkner LLP
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Plaintiff
Eric B Mack
Represented By
Paul J. Klehm
Krasnoo, Klehm & Falkner LLP
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Docket last updated: 01/27/2025 11:59 PM EST
Monday, January 27, 2025
32 32 respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Mon 01/27 12:03 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re31 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Jeffrey Cardoza.(Gambaccini, Andrew)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Attachment A
31 31 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Mon 01/27 12:02 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Jeffrey Cardoza.(Gambaccini, Andrew)
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Thursday, January 23, 2025
30 30 order Order Thu 01/23 10:49 AM
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered - As all defendants, except the City of Fall River, have filed Answers to the Complaint, the court enters the following pretrial schedule. Initial disclosures required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) must be completed by 2/17/25. All amendments to the pleadings and/or joinder of additional parties shall be completed by 5/5/25. The court will permit 30 interrogatories, 30 requests for admissions and 30 document requests without leave of court and expects those requests to be filed with the opposing counsel within 30 days of the initial disclosures (no later than 3/17/25). If the parties would like to participate in the courts mediation program, they must notify our docket clerk Jacqueline Martin (617-748-4647) by 10/20/25. All fact discovery must be completed no later than 11/24/25. Dispositive motions (if any) are due no later than 12/15/25, with Oppositions due no later than 1/19/25; a Reply may be filed only with leave of court. If a party intends to utilize an expert, they must file a notice on the docket no later than 11/17/25, in order for the court to consider whether an expert is appropriate (party must offer basic Fed. R. Evid. 702 and 703 information) and, if so, to alter the existing schedule. (Zierk, Marsha)
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29 29 order Order on Motion for Extension of Time Thu 01/23 10:25 AM
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting28 Defendant, City of Fall River's Assented-to Motion for Extension of Time to respond to the Complaint by Wednesday, January 29, 2025. (Zierk, Marsha)
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Wednesday, January 22, 2025
28 28 motion Extension of Time Wed 01/22 6:09 PM
Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to January 29, 2025 to File Responsive Pleading by Fall River, City of.(Donohue, Thomas)
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27 27 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 01/22 6:08 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Michael Sullivan.(Donohue, Thomas)
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26 26 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 01/22 6:07 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Michael Pavao.(Donohue, Thomas)
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25 25 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 01/22 6:07 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Anastasios Parousis.(Donohue, Thomas)
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24 24 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 01/22 6:06 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Thomas J Faris.(Donohue, Thomas)
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23 23 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 01/22 6:06 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Chelsea Campellone.(Donohue, Thomas)
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
22 22 order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Tue 01/21 9:05 AM
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting21 Jeffrey Cardoza's Motion for Extension of Time until January 27, 2025, to File a response to the Complaint. (Zierk, Marsha)
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Monday, January 20, 2025
21 21 motion Extension of Time to File Document Mon 01/20 3:15 PM
Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to January 27, 2025 to File Response to Complaint by Jeffrey Cardoza.(Gambaccini, Andrew)
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Friday, January 17, 2025
20 20 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 01/17 12:36 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Christina Bonelli on behalf of Chelsea Campellone, Michael Sullivan, Thomas J Faris, Michael Pavao, Anastasios Parousis, Fall River, City of (Bonelli, Christina)
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
19 19 order Order on Motion for Extension of Time Tue 01/14 10:19 AM
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting18 Chelsea Campellone, Michael Sullivan, Thomas J Faris, Michael Pavao, Anastasios Parousis, and City of Fall River's Motion for Extension of Time until January 22, 2025, to File a Responsive Pleading. (Zierk, Marsha)
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Monday, January 13, 2025
18 18 motion Extension of Time Mon 01/13 3:18 PM
Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to January 22, 2025 to File Responsive Pleadings by Chelsea Campellone, Michael Sullivan, Thomas J Faris, Michael Pavao, Anastasios Parousis, Fall River, City of.(Donohue, Thomas)
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Thursday, January 02, 2025
17 17 order Order on Motion to Take Deposition Thu 01/02 4:39 PM
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting4 Motion to Take Deposition. The deposition of Sgt. Machado may be taken tomorrow, as agreed upon by the parties. (RGS, law3)
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Tuesday, December 31, 2024
16 16 misc Status Report Tue 12/31 2:23 PM
STATUS REPORT by Plaintiffs, Defendant Jeffrey Cardoza and Non-Party Witness James Machado by Jeffrey Cardoza. (Gambaccini, Andrew)
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Monday, December 02, 2024
15 15 service Waiver of Service Executed Mon 12/02 2:25 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Antone Harden, Eric B Mack. Michael Pavao waiver sent on 11/12/2024, answer due 1/13/2025. (Klehm, Paul)
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Friday, November 29, 2024
14 14 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 11/29 11:15 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew J. Gambaccini on behalf of Jeffrey Cardoza (Gambaccini, Andrew)
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
13 13 notice Certificate of Consultation pursuant to LR 7.1 Wed 11/27 11:54 AM
CERTIFICATE OF CONSULTATION pursuant to LR 7.1 re4 MOTION to Take Deposition from Sgt. James Machado (Expedited) Partially Assented To (All Defendants Assent to Motion) by Paul J. Klehm on behalf of Eric B Mack, Antone Harden. (Klehm, Paul)
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
12 12 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 11/26 4:34 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Leonard H. Kesten on behalf of Chelsea Campellone, Michael Sullivan, Thomas J Faris, Michael Pavao, Anastasios Parousis, Fall River, City of (Kesten, Leonard)
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11 11 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 11/26 4:33 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas R Donohue on behalf of Chelsea Campellone, Michael Sullivan, Thomas J Faris, Michael Pavao, Anastasios Parousis, Fall River, City of (Donohue, Thomas)
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Thursday, November 21, 2024
10 10 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 11/21 4:29 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Antone Harden, Eric B Mack. Jeffrey Cardoza waiver sent on 11/18/2024, answer due 1/17/2025. (Klehm, Paul)
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9 9 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 11/21 4:27 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Antone Harden, Eric B Mack. Fall River, City of waiver sent on 11/12/2024, answer due 1/13/2025. (Klehm, Paul)
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8 8 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 11/21 4:26 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Antone Harden, Eric B Mack. Thomas J Faris waiver sent on 11/12/2024, answer due 1/13/2025. (Klehm, Paul)
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7 7 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 11/21 4:24 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Antone Harden, Eric B Mack. Anastasios Parousis waiver sent on 11/12/2024, answer due 1/13/2025. (Klehm, Paul)
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6 6 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 11/21 4:23 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Antone Harden, Eric B Mack. Michael Sullivan waiver sent on 11/12/2024, answer due 1/13/2025. (Klehm, Paul)
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5 5 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 11/21 4:20 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Antone Harden, Eric B Mack. Chelsea Campellone waiver sent on 11/12/2024, answer due 1/13/2025. (Klehm, Paul)
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4 4 motion Take Deposition Thu 11/21 11:22 AM
MOTION to Take Deposition from Sgt. James Machado (Expedited) Partially Assented To by Antone Harden, Eric B Mack.(Klehm, Paul)
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Friday, November 08, 2024
3 3 service Summons Issued Fri 11/08 12:56 PM
Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Kinsella, Jaylannie)
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2 2 notice Notice of Case Assignment Fri 11/08 12:49 PM
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Richard G. Stearns assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Jessica D. Hedges. (Cowan, Nicole)
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1 1 62 pgs cmp Complaint Fri 11/08 11:46 AM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number AMADC-10688324 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Eric B Mack.(Klehm, Paul)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Category Form