GROSS v. AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP

Plaintiff served as Senior Counsel to defendant Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. He asserted that defendant terminated his employment on the basis of his age in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) and the D.C. Human Rights Act.
Plaintiff:DONALD G. GROSS
Defendant:AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
Counter Claimant:AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
Counter Defendant:DONALD G. GROSS
 
Case Number:1:2007cv00399
Filed:February 26, 2007
 
Court:District Of Columbia District Court
Office:Washington, DC Office
County:11001
Presiding Judge:Judge Emmet G. Sullivan
 
Nature of Suit:Civil Rights - Employment
Cause:28:1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:Plaintiff

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Docket Text

February 26, 2007 1 COMPLAINT against AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 4616002556)filed by DONALD G. GROSS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(jf, ) (Entered: February 28, 2007)
February 26, 2007   Summons (1) Issued as to AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP. (jf, ) (Entered: February 28, 2007)
February 28, 2007 2 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP served on 2/27/2007, answer due 3/19/2007 (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Puth, Jonathan) (Entered: February 28, 2007)
March 19, 2007 3 ANSWER to Complaint by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP. Related document: 1 Complaint filed by DONALD G. GROSS.(Kearns, Christine) (Entered: 03/19/2007)
March 19, 2007 4 LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP (Kearns, Christine) (Entered: March 19, 2007)
March 19, 2007 5 ORDER Initial Conference set for 4/25/2007 10:30 AM in Courtroom 24A before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. Setting forth further instruction to counsel. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 3/19/07. (clv, ) (Entered: March 19, 2007)
April 12, 2007 6 MEET AND CONFER STATEMENT. (Puth, Jonathan) (Entered: April 12, 2007)
April 13, 2007 7 SCHEDULING ORDER specifying discovery deadlines, referring case to Magistrate Judge Facciola for settlement purposes, setting forth additional instructions for counsel, vacating the initial scheduling conference set for April 25, and scheduling a status conference for September 5, 2007, at 11:30 am. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on April 13, 2007. (lcegs1) (Entered: 04/13/2007)
April 13, 2007   Set Deadlines/Hearings: Initial Disclosures Pursuant to Rule 26(a)(1) due by 4/26/2007; Amended Pleadings due by 5/25/2007; Fact & Expert Discovery due by 8/31/2007; Plaintiff's Rule 26(a)(2) due by 7/13/2007; Defendant's Rule 26(a)(2) due by 8/10/2007; Status Conference set for 9/5/2007 @ 11:30 AM in Courtroom 24A before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. (mm) (Entered: 04/16/2007)
April 13, 2007   CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola for settlement. (jeb, ) (Entered: April 19, 2007)
April 24, 2007 8 ORDER re referral to Judge Facciola for settlement. Signed by Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola on 4/24/07. (SP, ) (Entered: April 24, 2007)
April 24, 2007   Set/Reset Hearings: Settlement Conference set for 5/17/2007 at 10:00 AM in Chambers before Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola. (SP, ) (Entered: April 24, 2007)
April 26, 2007   MINUTE ORDER Status Conference is now set for 9/5/2007 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 24A before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE.. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 4/26/07. (clv, ) (Entered: April 26, 2007)
May 17, 2007   Minute Entry. Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola: Settlement Conference held on 5/17/2007. (SP, ) (Entered: May 17, 2007)
June 25, 2007 9 MOTION to Amend/Correct 3 Answer to Complaint and File Counterclaims by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit First Amended Answer and Counterclaims# 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(McTavish, Karen-Faye) (Entered: 06/25/2007)
June 28, 2007 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Kataryna Lyson Baldwin on behalf of DONALD G. GROSS (Baldwin, Kataryna) (Entered: June 28, 2007)
July 3, 2007 11 MOTION to Compel Discovery by DONALD G. GROSS (Attachments: # 1 Ex. 1# 2 Ex. 2# 3 Ex. 3# 4 Ex. 4# 5 Ex. 5)(Baldwin, Kataryna) (Entered: July 3, 2007)
July 5, 2007 12 STIPULATION of Protective Order by DONALD G. GROSS, AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP. (Kearns, Christine) (Entered: July 5, 2007)
July 5, 2007   MINUTE ORDER. Upon review of the parties' joint submission, the Court hereby adopts 12 the parties' stipulated protective order. It is the order of the Court. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on July 5, 2007. (lcegs1) (Entered: July 5, 2007)
July 9, 2007 13 RESPONSE to 9 Defendant's Motion to Amend Answer and File Counterclaims filed by DONALD G. GROSS. (Baldwin, Kataryna) . (Entered: July 9, 2007)
July 11, 2007 14 MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Complaint by DONALD G. GROSS (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Amended Complaint)(Baldwin, Kataryna) (Entered: July 11, 2007)
July 13, 2007 15 RULE 26a2 STATEMENT. (Attachments: # 1 Ex. 1# 2 Ex. 2)(Baldwin, Kataryna) (Entered: July 13, 2007)
July 17, 2007 16 Memorandum in opposition to re 11 MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP. (McTavish, Karen-Faye) (Entered: July 17, 2007)
July 20, 2007 17 Memorandum in opposition to re 14 MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Complaint filed by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(McTavish, Karen-Faye) (Entered: July 20, 2007)
July 20, 2007 18 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery by DONALD G. GROSS (Attachments: # 1 Ex. 1# 2 Ex. 2)(Puth, Jonathan) (Entered: July 20, 2007)
July 27, 2007 19 REPLY to opposition to motion re 11 MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by DONALD G. GROSS. (Attachments: # 1)(Puth, Jonathan) (Entered: July 27, 2007)
July 30, 2007 20 REPLY to opposition to motion re 14 MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Complaint filed by DONALD G. GROSS. (Puth, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/30/2007)
July 31, 2007 21 Memorandum in opposition to re 18 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Attachment A# 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(McTavish, Karen-Faye) (Entered: 07/31/2007)
August 3, 2007 22 REPLY to opposition to motion re 18 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by DONALD G. GROSS. (Baldwin, Kataryna) (Entered: August 3, 2007)
September 5, 2007   Minute Entry. Proceedings held before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan : Motion Hearing held on 9/5/2007 re 11 MOTION to Compel heard and taken under advisement. Response to motion due by 9/27/08; Summary Judgments due by 10/31/07; response due by 12/7/07; reply due by 1/10/08,. (Court Reporter JACKIE SULLIVAN.) (clv, ) (Entered: September 5, 2007)
September 5, 2007   Set/Reset Deadlines: Responses due by 9/27/2007,Summary Judgment motions due by 10/31/2007.,Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 12/7/2007.,Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 1/10/2008. (clv, ) (Entered: September 5, 2007)
September 10, 2007 23 ORDER granting 9 Defendant's Motion to Amend Answer and file Counterclaims; granting in part and denying in part 11Plaintiff's First Motion to Compel Discovery; granting 14 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Amend and Supplement Complaint; denying 18Plaintiff's Second Motion to Compel Discovery; directing that the defendant shall produce by 9/24/07 all of the information sought in certain interrogatories; defendant to file dispositive motions due 10/31/07; responses due 12/7/07; replies, if any, due 1/10/08. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 9/10/07. (jeb, ) (Entered: September 10, 2007)
September 10, 2007   Set/Reset Deadlines: Dispositive Motions due by 10/31/2007.,Response to Dispositive Motions due by 12/7/2007.,Reply to Dispositive Motions due by 1/10/2008. (jeb, ) (Entered: September 10, 2007)
September 10, 2007 24 ANSWER to Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against DONALD G. GROSS by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP. Related document: 1 Complaint filed by DONALD G. GROSS.(jf, ) (Entered: September 11, 2007)
September 10, 2007 25 AMENDED COMPLAINT against AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP filed by DONALD G. GROSS.(jf, ) (Entered: September 11, 2007)
September 21, 2007 26 ANSWER to Amended Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against DONALD G. GROSS by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP. Related document: 25 Amended Complaint filed by DONALD G. GROSS.(McTavish, Karen-Faye) (Entered: September 21, 2007)
September 27, 2007 27 ANSWER to Counterclaim by DONALD G. GROSS. Related document: 24 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim filed by AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP.(Baldwin, Kataryna) (Entered: September 27, 2007)
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Plaintiff: DONALD G. GROSS
Represented By: Jonathan C. Puth, Kataryna Lyson Baldwin, Jonathan C. Puth, Kataryna Lyson Baldwin, Jonathan C. Puth, Kataryna Lyson Baldwin
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Defendant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
Represented By: Christine N. Kearns, Christine N. Kearns, Karen-Faye McTavish, Karen-Faye McTavish, Christine N. Kearns, Karen-Faye McTavish
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Counter Defendant: DONALD G. GROSS
Represented By: Jonathan C. Puth, Kataryna Lyson Baldwin, Jonathan C. Puth, Kataryna Lyson Baldwin, Jonathan C. Puth, Kataryna Lyson Baldwin
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Counter Claimant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
Represented By: Christine N. Kearns, Christine N. Kearns, Karen-Faye McTavish, Karen-Faye McTavish, Christine N. Kearns, Karen-Faye McTavish
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