FINAL JUDGMENT AND ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT IN PART AND DISMISSING ACTION WITH PREJUDICE: It is ORDERED that the Settlement Agreement is APPROVED in part, with the exception of attorneys' fees, which are limited to 33.33% of the common fund. Accordingly, this action is DISMISSED with prejudice. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 12/24/2014) (tln) (Entered: 12/24/2014)
ORDER ACCEPTING IN PART 230 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the remaining Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge are accep ted as the findings of the Court. The Court APPROVES the parties' 220 Settlement Agreement and sets the percentage for attorneys' fees to be awarded from the common fund to 33.33%. The Court shall issue its Final Judgment separately. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 12/24/2014) (tln)
NOTICE of Correction of Signature Omission re: 232 Objection to Findings and Recommendations, by Counter Defendant Erica Jones. (Kennedy, Galvin) Modified title on 12/2/2014 (awc). (Entered: 12/01/2014)
ORDER re: plaintiff's 228 Motion for Status Conference. Because findings, conclusions and a recommendation concerning the joint motion for approval of the settlement agreement have been issued, the motion for a status conference is DENIED as moot. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 11/12/2014) (mcrd) (Entered: 11/12/2014)
Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation re: the 220 Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement Agreement. The joint motion for approval of the settlement agreement should be GRANTED in part, and the attorneys' fee award should be limited to 30%. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 11/12/2014) (mcrd)
NOTICE of Change of Address for Attorney Brian Rawson on behalf of JAI Dining Services (Beaumont), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Edinburg), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Harlingen), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Longview), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Lubbock), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa II), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Phoenix), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Tye), Inc.. (Filer will update contact info in ECF.) (Rawson, Brian) (Entered: 11/07/2014)
Notice to the Parties: Please be advised that as of Tuesday, September 2, 2014, Judge Reed O'Connor's chambers will be located at 501 W. 10th Street, Room 202, Fort Worth, Texas 76102. All hearing and trial locations will be provided by individual orders of the court. Any paper copies should be forwarded to his Fort Worth chambers address. If you need to know whether you must send him a paper copy of a document that you have docketed in this case, click here: Judges' Copy Requirements. (drh) (Entered: 09/03/2014)
Order Referring 220 Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement Agreement to Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 5/8/2014) (tln) (Entered: 05/08/2014)
ORDER: On 4/14/2014, the parties informed the Court that they had negotiated the terms of the settlement documents, but stated the documents were "still being circulated for signature by all parties." See Status Report, ECF No. 218 . Therefore, the parties are ORDERED to file the appropriate dismissal papers with the Clerk's Office no later than 4/30/2014. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 4/15/2014) (cea) (Entered: 04/15/2014)
ORDER: The parties are directed to file the appropriate dismissal papers with the Clerk's Office no later than 4/13/2014. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 3/14/2014) (skt) (Entered: 03/14/2014)
ORDER: The parties have informed the Court that this case has settled. The parties are directed to file the appropriate dismissal papers, a stipulation of dismissal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), or an agreed motion with corresponding proposed order with the Clerk's Office no later than 2/5/2014. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 1/6/2014) (ykp) (Entered: 01/06/2014)
ORDER: On 10/11/2013, the parties filed their report advising that the case had settled in principle on 10/8/2013, and requesting an extension of the agreed stay until 11/15/2013, to allow the parties to finalize the settlement. (See doc. 204 .) On 11/15/2013, the parties filed another agreed motion to stay deadlines and rulings in this action until 12/16/2013, and the motion was granted on 11/18/2013. (See doc. 210 .) The stay expired on 12/16/2013, but the parties have not filed anything else. No later than 5:00 p.m. on 1/3/2014, the parties must jointly submit a status report. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 12/23/2013) (mcrd) (Entered: 12/23/2013)
ELECTRONIC ORDER re: the 210 joint request to extend stay. The request for an extension is GRANTED, and the agreed stay is extended until 12/16/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 11/18/2013) (mcrd) (Entered: 11/18/2013)
ORDER granting 182 Notice of Withdrawal without Prejudice. It is ORDERED that April Greanya's claims against Defendants are hereby DISMISSED without prejudice. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 10/15/2013) (cea)
ORDER: On 10/11/2013, the parties filed their report advising that the case had settled in principle on 10/8/2013, and requesting an extension of the agreed stay until 11/15/2013, to allow the parties to finalized the settlement. (See doc. 204 .) The request for an extension is GRANTED, and the agreed stay is extended until 11/15/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 10/11/2013) (mcrd)
ELECTRONIC ORDER finding as moot 189 Motion to Dismiss. ; finding as moot 189 Motion for Sanctions based on the parties' notice of a settlement in principle (see doc. 204), without prejudice to refiling the motions if the settlement is not finalized. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 10/11/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
ELECTRONIC ORDER finding as moot 185 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim based on the parties' notice of a settlement in principle (see doc. 204), without prejudice to refiling the motion if the settlement is not finalized. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 10/11/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
ELECTRONIC ORDER finding as moot 184 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim based on the parties' notice of a settlement in principle (see doc. 204), without prejudice to refiling the motion if the settlement is not finalized. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 10/11/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
ORDER: No later than 5:00 p.m. on 10/11/2013, the parties must jointly submit a status report concerning the outcome of mediation and whether the stay in this case should be lifted. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 10/3/2013) (mcrd)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 201 Agreed MOTION to Stay Pending Mediation. Any Court deadlines and rulings in this action are hereby stayed for 45 additional days, until September 24, 2013, pending mediation. Once the parties have completed the mediation, the parties shall promptly advise the Court of the outcome. Should the case not resolve at mediation, all deadlines falling within the stayed period shall automatically be extended to 30 days after the stay is lifted. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 8/9/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Margie Holt on 5/03/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Margie Holt)) (Kennedy, Galvin)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 197 Agreed MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Mediation. The parties agreed motion to stay the court deadlines and rulings in the within action for fifty (50) days or until August 9, 2013 pending mediation is GRANTED. It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that any court deadlines and/or rulings in the within action are hereby stayed for fifty (50) days which is August 9, 2013 pending mediation. Once the parties have completed the mediation, the parties will promptly advise the Court of the outcome. Should the case not resolve at mediation, all deadlines falling within the stayed period shall automatically be extended to one week after the stay ends. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 6/20/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
ORDER granting 195 Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Third Motion to Dismiss Counterclaim and Second Motion for Sanctions and Brief. Defendants must file their response by 6/27/2013. Movants' reply is due by 7/12/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 6/13/2013) (mcrd)
REPLY filed by JAI Dining Services (Beaumont), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Edinburg), Inc., JAI Dining Services (El Paso), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Harlingen), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Longview), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Lubbock), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa II), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Phoenix), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Tye), Inc. re: 185 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Rawson, Brian)
RESPONSE filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter re: 184 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Kennedy, Galvin)
RESPONSE filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter re: 185 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Kennedy, Galvin)
ORDER re: 189 Plaintiffs' Third 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss Defendants' Counterclaims and Second Motion for Sanctions. Respondent may file a response by 6/13/2013. Movant may file a reply by 6/27/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 5/24/2013) (mcrd)
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Dijana Kilie; LaShaa Lewallen; and Maria Escamilla. on 1/31/12; 3/25/13;4/18/13. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Dijana Kilie), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form ( Lashaa Lewallen), # 3 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Maria Escamilla)) (Kennedy, Galvin)
ORDER re: 184 Defendants Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.'s and Jaguars Acquisition, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; and 185 Defendants JAI Dining Services (Tye), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Phoenix), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Longview), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Edinburg), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Beaumont), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Lubbock), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Harlingen), Inc. and JAI Dining Services (Odessa II), Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Respondent may file a response by 5/27/2013. Movant may file a reply by 6/10/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 5/7/2013) (mcrd)
ANSWER to 175 Amended Complaint with Jury Demand filed by JAI Dining Services (Beaumont), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Edinburg), Inc., JAI Dining Services (El Paso), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Harlingen), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Longview), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Lubbock), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa II), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Phoenix), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Tye), Inc., Jaguars Acquisition, Inc., Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership., COUNTERCLAIM against All Plaintiffs filed by JAI Dining Services (Beaumont), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Edinburg), Inc., JAI Dining Services (El Paso), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Harlingen), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Longview), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Lubbock), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa II), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Phoenix), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Tye), Inc., Jaguars Acquisition, Inc., Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. (Rawson, Brian)
Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by JAI Dining Services (Beaumont), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Edinburg), Inc., JAI Dining Services (El Paso), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Harlingen), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Longview), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Lubbock), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa II), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Phoenix), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Tye), Inc. with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Rawson, Brian)
Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Jaguars Acquisition, Inc., Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Rawson, Brian)
MOTION (Notice) to Withdraw without Prejudice of Plaintiff April Greanya filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Kennedy, Galvin) Modified docket text and changed to motion on 5/6/2013 (cea).
ELECTRONIC ORDER finding as moot 133 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; finding as moot 133 Motion for Sanctions based on the parties' Notice of Mootness, filed May 2, 2013 (doc. 180). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 5/3/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Ashley Hollis; Kristi A. De Leu; Maria A Miramontes; and Taryn Herrera on 4/2/13, 3/26/12, 4/8/13, 4/10/13. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Ashley Hollis), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Kristi A DeLeu), # 3 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Maria A Miramontes), # 4 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Taryn Herrera)) (Kennedy, Galvin)
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Elisha Martinez; Jillian Gloria; Maria Inez Ontiveros; and Yvette Vela. on 4/16/13; 4/15/13; 4/18/13; 4/9/13. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Elisha Martinez), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Jillian Gloria), # 3 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Maria I. Ontiveros), # 4 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Yvette Vela)) (Kennedy, Galvin)
Summons Issued as to JAI Dining Services (Beaumont), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Edinburg), Inc., JAI Dining Services (El Paso), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Harlingen), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Longview), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Lubbock), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa II), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Odessa), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Phoenix), Inc., JAI Dining Services (Tye), Inc., Jaguars Acquisition, Inc. (cea)
AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND (Third Amended) against All Defendants filed by Erica Jones, Crystal Winter, Selisha Brooks. Clerk to issue summons(es). (Kennedy, Galvin)
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Jana Barros and Lyndsey W. Alaniz on 3/22/2013 and 4/17/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Jana Barros), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Lyndsey W. Alaniz)) (Kennedy, Galvin)
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Latonya Moore and Lindsay R. Smith on 04/15/2013 and 04/16/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Latonya Moore), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Lindsay R. Smith)) (Kennedy, Galvin)
SCHEDULING ORDER: Joinder of Parties due by 11/1/2013. Amended Pleadings due by 11/1/2013. Discovery due by 1/31/2014. Deadline for mediation is on or before 2/14/2014. Status Report due by 2/21/2014. Motions due by 2/28/2014. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 4/16/2013) (mcrd)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 157 MOTION for Leave to File Plaintiffs Third Amended Complaint. The motion is not opposed by defendant Rick's Cabaret International Inc., (see doc. 168), and no opposition was timely filed by any other defendant. Plaintiffs may electronically file their third amended complaint no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 4/15/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
NOTICE of No Opposition re: 157 MOTION for Leave to File Plaintiffs Third Amended Complaint filed by Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. (Rawson, Brian)
Order: Before the Court is Plaintiff April Phelps' Notice of Withdrawal Without Prejudice (ECF No. 162), filed 4/4/2013. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that Plaintiff April Phelps' claims against Defendants are DISMISSED without prejudice. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 4/10/2013) (cea)
Agreed Order Granting Unopposed Motion to Extend Defendant Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.'s Answer Deadline. The time for RCII to answer and/or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' live Complaint (either Second or Third Amended Complaint) is extended until 21 days after the Court's decision on Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave (Doc. #157). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 4/9/2013) (mcrd)
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order) (Rawson, Brian)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 161 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Jeffrey A. Kimmel and Racquel C. Weintraub of Meister Seelig & Fein, LLP are hereby allowed to withdraw as counsel of record for Defendant Ricks Cabaret International, Inc. Darrell L. Barger, Brian S. Rawson, and Victoria L. Burress of Hartline Dacus Barger Dreyer LLP will remain as counsel of record for Defendant Ricks Cabaret International, Inc. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 4/4/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
Order for Scheduling Order Proposal: Proposed Scheduling Order due by 4/15/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 3/26/2013) (mcrd)
ORDER re: 157 Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint. Respondent may file a response by 4/12/2013. Movant may file a reply by 4/26/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 3/26/2013) (mcrd)
ELECTRONIC ORDER finding as moot 136 Motion to Dismiss; finding as moot 136 Motion to Stay; finding as moot 136 Motion to Compel, based on movant's representation on the record during the telephonic status conference on 3/26/2013 that the issues raised in the motion have been resolved. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 3/26/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
ORDER: A telephone conference has been scheduled for 3/26/2013 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez. Parties are asked to provide a direct dial number to be used in the conference by contacting Courtroom Deputy Marie Ramos at (214) 753-2167. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 3/18/2013) (mcrd)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 152 Defendant Rick's Cabaret International, Inc's Emergency Motion To Extend Time For Filing An Amended Motion TO Dismiss and/or Stay And Compel Arbitration. The motion is due by 3/7/2013. Responses are due by 3/28/2013. A reply is due by 4/11/2013. No further extensions will be granted. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 2/22/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
Order Dismissing Parties. Party LaSandra Turner, Ashley L. Cowart (CLAIM STAYED 1/29/13) and Amy Pogorelec (CLAIM STAYED 1/29/13) terminated. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 2/21/2013) (cea)
Emergency MOTION to Extend Time to File Amended Motion to Dismniss and/or Stay and Compel Arbitration filed by Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Defendant Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.'s Emergency Motion to Extend Time for Filing an Amended Motion to Dismiss and/or Stay and Compel Arbitration) (Rawson, Brian)
STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL Regarding Selisha Brooks' Claims Against Defendant Ricks Cabaret International, Inc. Only by Selisha Brooks. (Kennedy, Galvin)
NOTICE of Withdrawal Without Prejudice as to Plaintiffs Amy Pogorelec, Lasandra Turner and Ashley Cowart's claims against Defendants filed by Ashley L. Cowart, Amy Pogorelec, LaSandra Turner (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Kennedy, Galvin)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 148 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Amended Motion to Dismiss and/or Stay and Compel Arbitration. The deadline for Ricks Cabaret International, Inc. to file an amended motion to dismiss and/or stay and compel arbitration is hereby extended to Thursday, February 21, 2013; the deadline for Respondent to file a response and brief containing citations to relevant authorities is hereby extended to Thursday, March 7, 2013, and the deadline for Ricks Cabaret International, Inc. to file a replyis hereby extended to Thursday, March 21, 2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 2/8/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Amended Motion to Dismiss and/or Stay and Compel Arbitration filed by Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order on Motion to Extend Time) (Rawson, Brian)
ORDER re: 136 Defendant Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.'s Motion, Pursuant to Sanctions 2 and 3 of the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"), to Dismiss and/or Stay this Proceeding and Compel Arbitration and Brief in Support Thereof. On 1/23/2013, the parties filed a stipulation for a stay of the claims of 11 plaintiffs pending arbitration, (doc. 143), and the claims of the 11 plaintiffs were ordered stayed on 1/30/2013, (doc. 146). Because the motion to dismiss is directed at the claims of some of the 11 plaintiffs whose claims have now been stayed, it is unclear whether the pending motion to dismiss has been mooted in whole or in part. Movant may file an amended motion that is tailored to the claims of the remaining plaintiffs by 2/7/2013. Respondent may file a response by 2/21/2013. Movant may file a reply by 3/7/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 1/30/2013) (mcrd)
ORDER as to 143 Stipulation: The current judicial proceedings with respect to the claims of plaintiffs Debra Arnett, Bridgette Batch, Bianca, Cadena, Ashley Cowart, Makeysha Isaac, Jinnene Kelly, Sarryna Naberrette, Amy Pogorelec, Naomi Sepeda, Angela Watson, and Sabrina McGregor, are STAYED pending arbitration. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 1/29/2013) (twd) Modified on text 1/30/2013 (drh).
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 138 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Motion to Stay This Action and to Compel Arbitration, as no opposition was timely filed per doc. 140. The defendants may file their supplemental motion to stay and to compel arbitration no later than January 31, 2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 1/24/2013) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez)
REPLY filed by Bridgette Batch, Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Cortney Miller, Kirstina Moore, Naomi Sepeda, Angela Watson, Crystal Winter re: 133 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim MOTION for Sanctions (Kennedy, Galvin)
ORDER ACCEPTING 124 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 1/23/2013) (skt)
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Filed: 1/23/2013, Entered: 1/23/2013
Order Accepting/Adopting Findings and Recommendations
ORDER ACCEPTING 124 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 1/23/2013) (skt)
ORDER re: 138 Defendants' Motion for Leave to file Supplemental Motion to Stay this Action and to Compel Arbitration with Incorporated Memorandum of Law. Respondent may file a response by 1/23/2013. Movant may not file a reply. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 1/16/2013) (mcrd)
ORDER re: 136 Defendant Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.'s Motion, Pursuant to Sanctions 2 and 3 of the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"), to Dismiss and/or Stay this Proceeding and Compel Arbitration and Brief in Support Thereof. Respondent may file a response by 2/4/2013. Movant may file a reply by 2/18/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 1/15/2013) (mcrd)
MOTION to Dismiss and/or Stay Proceedings and Compel Arbitration filed by Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) 1 - Appendix, # 2 Declaration(s) Kimmel Declaration, # 3 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Rawson, Brian). Added MOTION to Stay, MOTION to Compel Arbritration on 1/15/2013 (axm).
ORDER re: 133 Plaintiffs' Second 12(B)(6) Motion to Dismiss Defendants' Counterclaims and Motion for Sanctions. Respondent may file a response by 1/9/2013. Movant may file a reply by 1/23/2013. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 12/20/2012) (mcrd)
Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, and MOTION for Sanctions filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Kennedy, Galvin). (Entered: 12/19/2012)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 131 Motion to Extend Time in part. Defendant Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.'s response to the second amended complaint is due by 1/14/2012. No further extensions will be granted. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 12/14/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 12/14/2012)
Agreed MOTION to Extend Time Agreed Jointly to Extend Time to Respond to the Amended Complaint filed by Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Order Granting Unopposed, Joint Stipulation to Extend Def Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.'s Time to Respond to the Amended Complaint) (Barger, Darrell) (Entered: 12/13/2012)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 127 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Racquel Crespi Weintraub. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 12/6/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 12/06/2012)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 126 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jeffrey A. Kimmel. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 12/6/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 12/06/2012)
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Cortney Miller on 11/29/12. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form (Cortney Miller)) (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 11/30/2012)
Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation re: 51 Plaintiffs' Motion to Conditionally Certify Collective Action and Authorize Notice. Based on the relevant filings and applicable law, the motion to conditionally certify and to authorize notice should be GRANTED. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 11/29/2012) (mcrd) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/30/2012: # 1 Additional Page(s) Notice) (mcrd). (Entered: 11/29/2012)
ANSWER to 115 Amended Complaint,, with Jury Demand filed by JGC Longview, LLC, JGC Dallas LLC, JGC Beaumont, LLC, Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Odessa Gold, LLC, JGC Phoenix, LLC, Gold Suit, Inc., JGC Tye, LLC, JGC Edinburg, LLC, JGC Harlingen, LLC, JGC Lubbock Gold, LLC. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership., COUNTERCLAIM against All Plaintiffs filed by JGC Longview, LLC, JGC Dallas LLC, JGC Beaumont, LLC, Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Odessa Gold, LLC, JGC Phoenix, LLC, Gold Suit, Inc., JGC Tye, LLC, JGC Edinburg, LLC, JGC Harlingen, LLC, JGC Lubbock Gold, LLC (Lirot, Luke) (Entered: 11/28/2012)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 121 Second Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Responses to Second Amended Complaint due by 11/28/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 11/26/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 11/26/2012)
Second Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re: 120 Order on Motion to Extend Time to File Response/Reply, 119 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Second Amended Complaint re: 115 Amended Complaint,, 114 Order on Motion for Leave to File, filed by Bryan Scott Foster, Gold Suit, Inc., JGC Beaumont, LLC, JGC Dallas LLC, JGC Edinburg, LLC, JGC Harlingen, LLC, JGC Longview, LLC, JGC Lubbock Gold, LLC, JGC Odessa Gold, LLC, JGC Phoenix, LLC, JGC Tye, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 11/26/2012)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 119 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Second Amended Complaint. Responses due by 5:00 p.m. on 11/21/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 11/9/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 11/09/2012)
ORDER re: 105 Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint. Plaintiffs' motion for leave is GRANTED. They may electronically file the proposed amended complaint attached to the motion for leave within 3 business days of the date of this order. Defendants may answer, plead or otherwise respond to the amended complaint within 14 days of its filing. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 10/30/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 10/30/2012)
ORDER re: 112 Plaintiffs' Motion for Oral Hearing on Plaintiffs' Motion to Conditionally Certify Collective Action and Authorize Notice. The motion for hearing is DENIED pending review of the motion for conditional class certification for determination of whether a hearing is required. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 10/30/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 10/30/2012)
ORDER re: 105 Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint. Because the defendant filed its response to the motion on 9/25/2012, the plaintiffs may file their reply, but introduce no new evidence, no later than 10/3/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 9/26/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 09/26/2012)
ORDER ACCEPTING 94 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 9/19/2012) (skt) (Entered: 09/19/2012)
ORDER re: 105 Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint. Respondent may file a response by 9/25/2012. Movant may not file a reply. At this time, no hearing will be scheduled on this matter. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 9/19/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 09/19/2012)
ORDER ACCEPTING 93 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONOF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 9/17/2012) (ndt) (Entered: 09/18/2012)
OBJECTION filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC re: 93 Findings and Recommendations on Motion re: 38 Motion to Dismiss, Motion to Stay, Motion to Compel filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 08/28/2012)
Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation re: 42 Plaintiffs' 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss Defendants' Counterclaims; and 43 Plaintiffs' Motion to Strike Defendants' Affirmative Defenses. Plaintiffs' motion to dismiss Defendants' counterclaims should be GRANTED, and the breach of contract and unjust enrichment counterclaims for set-offs should be DISMISSED without prejudice. Plaintiffs motion to strike Defendants affirmative defenses should be GRANTED in part, and affirmative defense numbers 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 13, 17, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 33, and 55 should be stricken. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 8/17/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 08/17/2012)
Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation re: 38 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and/or Stay this Action and to Compel Arbitration with Incorporated Memorandum of Law. Defendants' motion to stay this action and to compel arbitration should be GRANTED with respect to plaintiff Rede's claims and DENIED with respect to the claims of the remaining plaintiffs. If plaintiff Rede wishes to proceed with her FLSA claims, she should be compelled to litigate those claims in an arbitral forum; the current judicial proceedings with respect to those claims should be stayed. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 8/17/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 08/17/2012)
Agreed ORDER re 77 Motion for Leave to File. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 7/19/2012) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s)) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 07/19/2012)
ORDER Granting 88 Third Joint Motion for Supplemental Extension of Time. Plaintiffs and Defendants must either file an Agreed Proposed Order or Joint Submission of Disputed Issues with the Court no later than 5:00 p.m. on 7/19/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 7/6/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 07/06/2012)
ORDER re: 88 Third Joint Motion for Supplemental Extension of Time. A telephone conference has been scheduled for 7/6/2012 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez. The Court will initiate the telephone conference. Parties are asked to provide a direct dial number to be used in the conference by contacting Courtroom Deputy Marie Ramos at (214) 753-2167. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 7/5/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 07/05/2012)
Third Joint Motion for Supplemental Extension of Time to file Agreed Proposed Order or Joint Submission of Disputed Issues filed by Bridgette Batch, Selisha Brooks, Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC, Erica Jones, Kirstina Moore, Naomi Sepeda, Angela Watson, Crystal Winter (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Albright, Roger) Modified on 7/6/2012 (rlw). (Entered: 07/05/2012)
ORDER granting 86 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Agreed Proposed Order or Joint Submission of Disputed Issues. The deadline is extended until 5:00 p.m. on July 5, 2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 6/20/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 06/20/2012)
ORDER granting 84 Joint Motion for Supplemental Extension of Time. Plaintiffs and Defendants must either file an Agreed Proposed Order or Joint Submission of Disputed Issues with the Court is extended to no later than 5:00 p.m. on 6/20/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 6/12/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 06/12/2012)
NOTICE : Plaintiffs June 7, 2012 Notice of Filing of Consent filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Jinnene Kelly)). Party Jinnene Kelly added. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 06/07/2012)
ORDER: Re 81 Misty Perry, Holly Hargraves, and Carrie Peyton's Notice of Withdrawal Without Prejudice. Misty Perry, Holly Hargraves, and Carrie Peyton's individual claims against Defendants are hereby DISMISSED without prejudice. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 6/7/2012) (cea) (Entered: 06/07/2012)
ORDER granting 79 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Agreed Proposed Order or Joint Submission of Disputed Issues. Deadline extended until 5:00 p.m. on 6/13/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 6/5/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 06/05/2012)
ORDER re: 77 MOTION for Leave to File Amended and Supplemental Response and Objection to Motion to Certify Class. The parties to the dispute are hereby ORDERED to meet face-to-face to fully confer and either an agreed proposed order or a joint submission shall be filed with the Court no later than by 6/6/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 5/24/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 05/24/2012)
MOTION for Leave to File Amended and Supplemental Response and Objection to Motion to Certify Class filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Amendment, # 2 Exhibit(s), # 3 Exhibit(s), # 4 Exhibit(s), # 5 Exhibit(s), # 6 Proposed Order) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 05/23/2012)
RESPONSE AND OBJECTION filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC re: 51 MOTION to Certify Class (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Albright, Roger) Modified on 4/10/2012 to note that this filing was originally submitted to the court's emergency filing account on 4/2/2012 (lrl). (Entered: 04/03/2012)
ORDER granting 73 Motion to Extend Time to File Response/Reply. Defendants' response is due by 4/2/2012; Plaintiffs' reply is due by 4/16/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 3/24/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 03/24/2012)
NOTICE of Plaintiffs' March 16, 2012 Notice of Filing of Consent filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Amy Pogorelec)). Party Amy Pogorelec added. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 03/16/2012)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 66 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File reply brief in excess of 10 pages. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 3/13/2012) (Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez) (Entered: 03/13/2012)
Appendix in Support filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC 67 RESPONSE filed by Bryan Scott Foster (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 03/13/2012)
REPLY filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC re: 38 MOTION to Dismiss action MOTION to Stay re 35 Amended Complaint, MOTION to Compel arbitration (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 03/12/2012)
NOTICE of Plaintiffs' March 5, 2012 Notice of Filing of Consents filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Christina Alexander), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Christina M. Nguyen)). Party Christina Alexander & Christina M. Nguyen added. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 03/05/2012)
ORDER as to 51 Motion to Conditionally Certify Collective Action and Authorize Notice: Responses due by 3/23/2012. Replies due by 4/6/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 3/5/2012) (twd) (Entered: 03/05/2012)
NOTICE of Plaintiffs' March 2, 2012 Notice of Filing of Consent filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Amanda Vaughn)). Party Amanda Vaughn added. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 03/02/2012)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENT Exhibit 15 to 53 Appendix in Support filed by Bridgette Batch, Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Kirstina Moore, Naomi Sepeda, Crystal Winter re 52 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) 15) (Kennedy, Galvin) Modified on 3/5/2012 (axm). (Entered: 03/02/2012)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENT Exhibit 14 to 53 Appendix in Support filed by Bridgette Batch, Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Kirstina Moore, Naomi Sepeda, Crystal Winter re 52 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) 14) (Kennedy, Galvin) Modified on 3/5/2012 (axm). (Entered: 03/02/2012)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENT Exhibit 13 to 53 Appendix in Support filed by Bridgette Batch, Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Kirstina Moore, Naomi Sepeda, Crystal Winter re 52 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) 13) (Kennedy, Galvin) Modified on 3/5/2012 (axm). (Entered: 03/02/2012)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENT Exhibit 12 to 53 Appendix in Support filed by Bridgette Batch, Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Kirstina Moore, Naomi Sepeda, Crystal Winter re 52 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) 12) (Kennedy, Galvin) Modified on 3/5/2012 (axm). (Entered: 03/02/2012)
Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Bridgette Batch, Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Kirstina Moore, Naomi Sepeda, Crystal Winter re 51 MOTION to Certify Class (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 03/02/2012)
Order Granting Motion to Extend Time to File Replies and Responses. Defendants' Motion to Extend Time to File Replies and Responses is granted wherein the date by which Jaguars might reply or respond to the various matters set forth in paragraphs 1(a), (b) and (c) of their Motion shall be extended until 3/12/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 3/2/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 03/02/2012)
MOTION to Extend Time Time to File Replies and Responses filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 03/02/2012)
ORDER re: 42 Plaintiffs' 12(B)(6) Motion to Dismiss Defendants' Counterclaims; and 43 Plaintiffs' Motion to Strike Defendants' Affirmative Defenses. Respondent may file a response by 3/8/2012. Movant may file a reply by 3/22/2012. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 2/17/2012) (mcrd) (Entered: 02/17/2012)
ORDER OF REFERENCE FOR PRETRIAL MANAGEMENT: Motion(s) referred to Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 2/17/2012) (skt) (Entered: 02/17/2012)
ANSWER to 35 Amended Complaint, with Jury Demand filed by JGC Dallas LLC, Bryan Scott Foster. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership., COUNTERCLAIM against Bridgette Batch, Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Krysta L. Lehman, Kirstina Moore, Misty Perry, Claudia Rede, Brandy Richbourg, Naomi Sepeda, LaSandra Turner, Crystal Winter filed by JGC Dallas LLC, Bryan Scott Foster (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 01/27/2012)
MOTION to Dismiss action, MOTION to Stay re 35 Amended Complaint, (), MOTION to Compel arbitration filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 01/27/2012)
NOTICE of Plaintiffs' January 27, 2012 Notice of Filing of Consents filed by Bridgette Batch, Kirstina Moore, Naomi Sepeda (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Bridgette Batch), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Kirstina Moore), # 3 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Naomi Sepeda)). Party Bridgette Batch, Kirstina Moore and Naomi Sepeda added. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 01/27/2012)
AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by Claudia Rede, Jan Blake, Debra Arnett, Misty Perry, Ashley L. Cowart, Crystal Winter, Krysta L. Lehman, LaSandra Turner, Erica Jones, Brandy Richbourg, Selisha Brooks, Esther Eliazo. Summons(es) not requested at this time. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 01/13/2012)
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 33 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Luke Charles Lirot. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 1/4/2012)(chmb)(jg) (Entered: 01/04/2012)
Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Cert. of Good Standing for Attorney Luke Charles Lirot (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-4318736) filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Certificate of Good Standing, # 2 Proposed Order) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 01/03/2012)
NOTICE of Filing of Consents filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter, Debra Arnett, Esther Eliazo, Jan Blake, Misty Perry (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Debra Arnett), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Esther Eliazo), # 3 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Jan Blake), # 4 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Misty Perry)). Party Debra Arnett, Esther Eliazo, Jan Blake and Misty Perry added. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 12/29/2011)
ORDER: Defendants are ORDERED to post a copy of Exhibit A at any Jaguars Gold Club location where performers were presented with or signed a PERFORMER RELATIONSHIP SELECTION AGREEMENT or PERFORMER LICENSE AND TEMPORARY SPACE LEASE AGREEMENT. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 12/28/2011) (skt) (Entered: 12/28/2011)
ORDER denying as moot 9 Motion for Leave to File Emergency Motion and Notice of Application for Preliminary and Permanent Injunction in Excess of Twenty-Five Pages and denying as moot 18 Motion for Leave to File Reply Brief in Excess of 25 Pages. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 12/15/2011) (ykp) (Entered: 12/15/2011)
ELECTRONIC Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Reed C O'Connor: Motion hearing held. Court denies in part 10 Motion for Temporary Injunction to the extent it pertains to Plaintiff Claudia Rede. The Court defers ruling on the remainder of the Motion to allow the parties to continue negotiations toward a stipulation. The parties are ORDERED to file a status report with the Court regarding this matter no later than December 21, 2011. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Ricardo Prieto; Defense - Luke Lirot, Roger Albright. (Court Reporter: Denver Roden) (No exhibits) Time in Court - 1:00. (chmb) (Entered: 12/14/2011)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 20 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion by Defendants Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) G Performer Declaration) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 12/12/2011)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 20 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion by Defendants Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) G 30-31) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 12/12/2011)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 20 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion by Defendants Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) G 16-29b) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 12/12/2011)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 20 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion by Defendants Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) G 16-29a) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 12/12/2011)
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 20 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion by Defendants Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) G 1-15a, # 2 Exhibit(s) G 1-15b) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 12/12/2011)
Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC re 10 MOTION for Injunction MOTION to Amend/Correct, 11 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B) (Albright, Roger) (Entered: 12/12/2011)
ORDER setting hearing on 10 Motion for Injunction at 10 am Wednesday December 14, 2011.(Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 12/12/2011)(Judge Reed C O'Connor) (Entered: 12/12/2011)
Application for Preliminary and Permanent Injunction with Brief in Support by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter as to 11 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion, Table of Authorities. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 12/09/2011)
Supplemental Document by Selisha Brooks, Ashley L. Cowart, Erica Jones, Krysta L. Lehman, Claudia Rede, Brandy Richbourg, Crystal Winter as to 11 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion, re- Declaration of Selisha Brooks. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 12/07/2011)
ORDER: Defendants are ORDERED to respond to Plaintiffs' 10 Emergency Motion and Notice of Application for Preliminary and Permanent Injunctionon or before 12/12/2011. Plaintiffs' counsel is ORDERED to provide Defendants' counsel with a copy of this order by 5 p.m. on 12/7/2011. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 12/7/2011) (ykp) (Entered: 12/07/2011)
ORDER granting 10 Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint. It is ORDERED that Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint is due on or before December 14, 2011. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 12/7/2011) (ykp) (Entered: 12/07/2011)
MOTION for Injunction and Motion for Leave to Amend the Complaint filed by Selisha Brooks, Ashley L. Cowart, Erica Jones, Krysta L. Lehman, Claudia Rede, Brandy Richbourg, Crystal Winter (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Prieto, Ricardo). (Entered: 12/06/2011)
NOTICE of Filing of Consents filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter, Brandy Richbourg, Krysta L. Lehman (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Brandy Richbourg), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Krysta L. Lehman)). Party Brandy Richbourg and Krysta L. Lehman added. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 12/06/2011)
NOTICE OF FILING OF CONSENT filed by Selisha Brooks, Erica Jones, Crystal Winter, Ashley L. Cowart (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Ashley Cowart)). Party Ashley L. Cowart added. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 11/30/2011)
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Bryan Scott Foster. Waiver sent on 11/17/2011; JGC Dallas LLC. Waiver sent on 11/17/2011. (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 11/21/2011)
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Magistrate Judge Ramirez preliminarily assigned. File to Judge O Connor. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (rrr) (Entered: 10/18/2011)
COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Bryan Scott Foster, JGC Dallas LLC filed by Erica Jones, Crystal Winter, Selisha Brooks. Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. (Filing fee $350; Receipt number 0539-4178469) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Erica Jones), # 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Crystal Winter), # 3 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Selisha Brooks), # 4 Cover Sheet) (Kennedy, Galvin) (Entered: 10/14/2011)
Attachment 1 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Erica Jones)
Attachment 2 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Crystal Winter)
Attachment 3 Exhibit(s) Consent Form (Selisha Brooks)
Notice to the Parties: Please be advised that as of Monday, April 8, 2013, Judge Reed C. O'Connor's chambers will be located at 1100 Commerce Street, Room 1312, Dallas, Texas 75242. All hearings and trial proceedings will be held in United States District Judges Courtroom 1310, 1100 Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas 75242. (drh)
ELECTRONIC Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez: Telephonic Status Conference held on 3/26/2013. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Galvin Kennedy, Don Foty,; Defense - Luke Lirot, Jeffrey Kimmel, Racquel Weintraub, Roger Albright, Brian Rawson. (Court Reporter: Digital File) Time in Court - :10. (mcrd)
ELECTRONIC Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez: Telephone Conference held on 7/6/2012 re: 88 Third Joint Motion for Supplemental Extension of Time. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Galvin Kennedy; Defense - Roger Albright, Luke Lirot. (Court Reporter: Digital File) Time in Court - :07. (mcrd)
Hearing set per 19 Order on Motion for Injunction. Motion Hearing set for 12/14/2011 10:00 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1516, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Reed C O'Connor. (chmb)
ORDER ACCEPTING 94 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Ordered by Judge Reed C O'Connor on 9/19/2012) (skt)
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