Horton v. Global Staffing Solutions LLC

Federal Civil Lawsuit Louisiana Eastern District Court, Case No. 2:17-cv-12609
District Judge Eldon E. Fallon, presiding
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No Logo Anonymized Party [27E8A5A], Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Justin M. Chopin +1 504 323 5755 justin@chopinlawfirm.com

Represented by Proskauer Rose LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Charles J. Stiegler +1 504 310 2025 cstiegler@proskauer.com
No Logo Anonymized Party [366A742], Plaintiff

Represented by Chopin Law Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Justin M. Chopin +1 504 323 5755 justin@chopinlawfirm.com

Represented by stieglerlawfirm.com Law Firm Placeholder

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Charles Stiegler +1 504 267 0777 charles@stieglerlawfirm.com
No Logo Anonymized Party [52B74FB], Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Justin M. Chopin +1 504 323 5755 justin@chopinlawfirm.com

Represented by Proskauer Rose LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Charles J. Stiegler +1 504 310 2025 cstiegler@proskauer.com
No Logo Anonymized Party [9437299], Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Justin M. Chopin +1 504 323 5755 justin@chopinlawfirm.com

Represented by Proskauer Rose LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Charles J. Stiegler +1 504 310 2025 cstiegler@proskauer.com
No Logo Ayana Miller, Plaintiff

Represented by Chopin Law Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Justin M. Chopin +1 504 323 5755 justin@chopinlawfirm.com

Represented by stieglerlawfirm.com Law Firm Placeholder

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Charles Stiegler +1 504 267 0777 charles@stieglerlawfirm.com
No Logo Damian Horton, Plaintiff

Represented by Chopin Law Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Justin M. Chopin +1 504 323 5755 justin@chopinlawfirm.com

Represented by stieglerlawfirm.com Law Firm Placeholder

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Charles Stiegler +1 504 267 0777 charles@stieglerlawfirm.com
No Logo Lawrence Miller, Plaintiff

Represented by Chopin Law Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Justin M. Chopin +1 504 323 5755 justin@chopinlawfirm.com

Represented by stieglerlawfirm.com Law Firm Placeholder

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Charles Stiegler +1 504 267 0777 charles@stieglerlawfirm.com
No Logo Linda Miller, Plaintiff

Represented by Chopin Law Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Justin M. Chopin +1 504 323 5755 justin@chopinlawfirm.com

Represented by stieglerlawfirm.com Law Firm Placeholder

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Charles Stiegler +1 504 267 0777 charles@stieglerlawfirm.com
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No Logo Anonymized Party [FAEAEA5], Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Guice Anthony Giambrone, III
Space Amanda M. Plaiscia
Space Craig R. Watson
No Logo Forrest Bethay, III, Defendant

Represented by Blue Williams LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Guice Anthony Giambrone, III +1 504 831 4091 +1 504 849 3038 ggiambrone@bluewilliams.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Amanda M. Plaiscia +1 504 831 4091 aplaiscia@bluewilliams.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Craig R Watson +1 504 830 4983 +1 504 849 3057 cwatson@bluewilliams.com
No Logo Global Staffing Solutions LLC, Defendant

Represented by Blue Williams LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Guice Anthony Giambrone, III +1 504 831 4091 +1 504 849 3038 ggiambrone@bluewilliams.com
Space Guice Anthony Giambrone, III +1 504 831 4091 +1 504 849 3038 ggiambrone@bluewilliams.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Amanda M. Plaiscia +1 504 831 4091 aplaiscia@bluewilliams.com
Space Craig R Watson +1 504 830 4983 +1 504 849 3057 cwatson@bluewilliams.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Craig R Watson +1 504 830 4983 +1 504 849 3057 cwatson@bluewilliams.com
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Citation Unknown
Nature of Suit 710 - Labor: Fair Labor Standards Act
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Case Status closed
Jury Demand Both
Anonymization By SCALES
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 2/26/2018, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
ORDER granting 16 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 2/26/2018. (cms) (Entered: 02/27/2018)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 12/24/2018, Entered: None Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 40 Filed: 1/17/2019, Entered: 1/17/2019 Court Filing
ORDER & REASONS that the Plaintiffs' and Defendants' Agreed Motion for Approval of FLSA Settlement, 34 , be GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. The motion is GRANTED insofar as the Court approves the overall settlement and DENIED only as to the reduction of the attorneys fees to a percentage recovery of thirty-three percent, $24,502.50, which shall be awarded to Plaintiffs' attorneys in addition to costs in the amount of $1,426.70 for a total of $25,929.20. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the party Plaintiffs shall be awarded the following sums: (1) 366A742, $900.00; (2) 9437299, $300.00; (3) 27E8A5A, $300.00; (4) 52B74FB, $300.00. A total of $46,520.80 shall be allocated to the remaining opt-in Plaintiffs in accordance with the settlement agreement's terms. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 1/16/19. (dno)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 39 Filed: 1/3/2019, Entered: 1/3/2019 Court Filing
ORDER granting 35 the Joint Motion to Seal the Settlement Agreement. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 1/2/19. (dno)
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Sealed Legal Document 38 Filed: 12/24/2018, Entered: 12/24/2018
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 35 MOTION to Seal Document . **Filing attorney incorrectly attached sealed document to pleading. Reminder that any document filed under seal must be submitted on paper to the clerks office securely sealed with the container clearly labeled UNDER SEAL. Clerk took corrective action.** (jeg)
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Blank 37 Filed: 12/24/2018, Entered: 12/24/2018
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 35 MOTION to Seal Document , 34 Joint MOTION for Settlement Approval. **Filing attorney did not enter FAEAEA5, and Global Staffing Solutions LLC as filers. Clerk took corrective action by adding the filers. No further action necessary.** (jeg)
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Blank 36 Filed: 12/24/2018, Entered: 12/24/2018
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 34 Joint MOTION for Settlement Approval **Filing attorney should have selected 'Yes' at the question 'Is this an Exparte/Consent Motion Y/N?'. Exparte/Consent Motions are not set for submission. Clerk modified docket text to reflect 'Exparte' and remove submission date. No further action necessary.** (jeg)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 35 Filed: 12/21/2018, Entered: 12/21/2018
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Seal Document by 366A742, 27E8A5AB99, FAEAEA5, and Global Staffing Solutions LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Settlement Agreement)(Stiegler, Charles) Modified text on 12/24/2018 (jeg).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 34 Filed: 12/21/2018, Entered: 12/21/2018
EXPARTE/CONSENT Joint MOTION for Settlement Approval by 366A742, 27E8A5AB99, FAEAEA5, and Global Staffing Solutions LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Declaration of Charles Stiegler, # 3 Declaration of Justin Chopin, # 4 Notice of Submission)(Stiegler, Charles) Modified text on 12/24/2018 (jeg).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 11/13/2018, Entered: 11/13/2018 Court Filing
ORDER DISMISSING CASE without costs and without prejudice. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 11/13/18.(dno)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 11/8/2018, Entered: 11/9/2018 Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld: A Settlement Conference was held on 11/8/2018. Negotiations were successful and resulted in the settlement of all claims. The U.S. District Judge's chambers have been notified. (ajn)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 10/5/2018, Entered: 10/5/2018 Court Filing
ORDER - Due to a conflict in the Court's schedule, the Court finds it necessary to reschedule the telephone status conference currently set for Monday, December 3, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the telephone status conference in this matter set for Monday, December 3, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. is hereby CONTINUED. The conference will take place, via phone, on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 10/5/18.(dno)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 9/24/2018, Entered: 9/24/2018
NOTICE by 366A742 of Consents to Join Action. (Attachments: # 1 Consents to Join (Part 1), # 2 Consents to Join (Part 2), # 3 Consents to Join (Part 3), # 4 Consents to Join (Part 4))(Stiegler, Charles)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 9/6/2018, Entered: 9/6/2018 Court Filing
ORDER RESCHEDULING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE: The Settlement Conference is CONTINUED to Thursday, 11/8/2018 at 2:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld. The required settlement memoranda, as set herein, are due no later than midnight on Thursday, 11/1/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld on 9/6/2018.(ajn)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 8/29/2018, Entered: 8/29/2018 Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eldon E. Fallon: A Telephone Status Conference was held on 8/29/2018. IT IS ORDERED that the parties will participate in a telephone status conference on December 3, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. (dno)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 7/25/2018, Entered: 7/25/2018 Court Filing
ORDER SCHEDULING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE: A Settlement Conference is set for Tuesday, 9/18/2018 at 9:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld. The required settlement memoranda, are due no later than midnight on Tuesday, 9/11/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld on 7/25/2018.(ajn)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 7/17/2018, Entered: 7/17/2018 Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eldon E. Fallon: A Telephone Status Conference was held on 7/17/2018. IT IS ORDERED that another Telephone Status Conference is set for 8/29/2018 at 1:30 PM before Judge Eldon E. Fallon. (dno)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 6/1/2018, Entered: 6/1/2018 Court Filing
ORDER granting 24 the Joint Motion to modify class of potential opt-in plaintiffs and stipulation of parties as set forth in document. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 6/1/18. (dno)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 5/31/2018, Entered: 5/31/2018
EXPARTE/CONSENT Joint MOTION to Modify Class of Potential Opt-In Plaintiffs and Stipulation of Parties by FAEAEA5, Global Staffing Solutions LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Notice, # 2 Proposed Order)(Plaiscia, Amanda) Modified text on 6/1/2018 (jls).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 5/14/2018, Entered: 5/14/2018 Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eldon E. Fallon: Telephone Status Conference held on 5/14/2018. IT IS ORDERED that the parties will participate in a telephone status conference on 7/17/2018 at 1:30 p.m. The Court will initiate the call. (jls)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 4/30/2018, Entered: 4/30/2018 Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eldon E. Fallon: Telephone Status Conference held on 4/30/2018. IT IS ORDERED that the parties will participate in a telephone status conference on May 14, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. The Court will initiate the call. (cms)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 3/22/2018, Entered: 3/23/2018 Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eldon E. Fallon: Status Conference held on 3/22/2018. IT IS ORDERED that the parties will participate in a telephone status conference on 4/30/2018 at 8:30 a.m. The Court will initiate the call. (jls)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 3/1/2018, Entered: 3/1/2018 Court Filing
ORDER AND REASONS that Plaintiff's 12 Motion to proceed as a collective action and for court-authorized notice to potential opt-in plaintiffs in this collective action under 29 U.S.C. ยง 216(b) is GRANTED as stated herein. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 2/28/2018. (cms)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 2/28/2018, Entered: 2/28/2018 Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eldon E. Fallon: Motion Hearing held on 2/28/2018 re 12 MOTION to Certify Class filed by 366A742. After oral argument was heard, motion was taken under submission. (Court Reporter Lanie Smith.) (dno)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 2/27/2018, Entered: 2/27/2018
REPLY to Response to Motion filed by 366A742 re 12 MOTION to Certify Class . (cms)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 2/26/2018, Entered: 2/27/2018 Court Filing
ORDER granting 16 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 2/26/2018. (cms)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 2/26/2018, Entered: 2/26/2018
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Reply Memorandum by 366A742. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Pleading, # 2 Proposed Order)(Stiegler, Charles)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 2/21/2018, Entered: 2/21/2018 Court Filing
ORDER re 12 MOTION to Certify Class; IT IS ORDERED that the request for oral argument is GRANTED for hearing on February 28th 2018 9:00a.m. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 2/21/2018.(cms)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 2/20/2018, Entered: 2/20/2018
Request/Statement of Oral Argument by All Defendants regarding 12 MOTION to Certify Class (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Plaiscia, Amanda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 2/20/2018, Entered: 2/20/2018
RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by All Defendants re 12 MOTION to Certify Class . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Plaiscia, Amanda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 2/9/2018, Entered: 2/9/2018
MOTION to Certify Class by 366A742. Motion(s) will be submitted on 2/28/2018. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Submission, # 2 Memorandum in Support, # 3 Affidavit of 366A742, # 4 Affidavit of 9437299 or 52B74FB, # 5 Affidavit of C. Stiegler, # 6 Proposed Notice of Collective Action)(Stiegler, Charles)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 2/5/2018, Entered: 2/5/2018 Court Filing
ORDER - Status Conference set for 3/22/2018 03:30 PM before Judge Eldon E. Fallon. The Court will initiate the call. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 2/1/2018. (cms)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 1/4/2018, Entered: 1/4/2018
Notice of Preliminary Scheduling Conference set for 2/1/2018 at 10:00 AM before case manager by telephone. By Clerk.(dno)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 1/2/2018, Entered: 1/2/2018
AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES AND ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by FAEAEA5, Global Staffing Solutions LLC.(Plaiscia, Amanda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 12/8/2017, Entered: 12/8/2017
NOTICE by 366A742 of Consents to Become Party Plaintiff. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form of 27E8A5A, # 2 Consent Form of 52B74FB, # 3 Consent Form of 9437299)(Stiegler, Charles)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 12/4/2017, Entered: 12/4/2017 Court Filing
ORDER granting 5 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 1 Complaint, as to FAEAEA5 answer due 1/2/2018; Global Staffing Solutions LLC answer due 1/2/2018.. Signed by Judge Eldon E. Fallon on 12/1/2017. (lag)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 11/30/2017, Entered: 11/30/2017
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by FAEAEA5, Global Staffing Solutions LLC (Plaiscia, Amanda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 11/30/2017, Entered: 11/30/2017
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer by FAEAEA5, Global Staffing Solutions LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)Attorney Amanda M. Plaiscia added to party FAEAEA5(pty:dft), Attorney Amanda M. Plaiscia added to party Global Staffing Solutions LLC(pty:dft).(Plaiscia, Amanda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 11/21/2017, Entered: 11/21/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed; Global Staffing Solutions LLC served on 11/21/2017, answer due 12/12/2017. (Stiegler, Charles)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 11/20/2017, Entered: 11/20/2017
Summons Issued as to FAEAEA5, Global Staffing Solutions LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Summons) (cms)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 11/16/2017, Entered: 11/16/2017 Court Filing
Initial Case Assignment to Judge Eldon E. Fallon and Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld. (Stall, Ellen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 11/16/2017, Entered: 11/16/2017
COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 053L-6477347) filed by FAEAEA5. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney Charles J. Stiegler added to party FAEAEA5(pty:dft).(Stiegler, Charles)
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