Gilmore v. Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP

Plaintiff, a legal secretary employed by defendant Fullbright & Jaworski, LLP, alleged that defendant failed to make reasonable accommodations for her and terminated her because of her disability.
Plaintiff:Elizabeth Gilmore
Defendant:Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP
 
Case Number:4:2006cv03849
Filed:December 5, 2006
 
Court:Texas Southern District Court
Office:Houston Office [ Court Info ]
County:Harris
Presiding Judge:Judge Melinda Harmon
 
Nature of Suit:Labor - Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause:29:2601 Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:Plaintiff

Date Filed

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Docket Text

December 5, 2006 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 151st Judicial District Court of Harris County, TX, case number 2006-31303 ( Filing fee $ 350) filed by Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP. (Attachments: # 1 State Court Pldg B# 2 State Court Pldg C# 3 State Court Pldg D# 4 State Court Pldg G# 5 State Court Notice# 6 List of Counsel# 7 State Court Pldg A# 8 State Court Pldg F# 9 Index of Matters Filed)(Jordan, David) (Entered: December 5, 2006)
December 6, 2006 2 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 2/2/2007 at 02:30 PM in Room 8631 before Judge Keith P Ellison. Parties notified. (ltien, ) (Entered: December 6, 2006)
December 7, 2006   Filing fee re: 1 Notice of Removal, : $350.00, receipt number 576943 , filed. (agould, ) (Entered: 12/07/2006)
December 7, 2006 3 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Keith P Ellison recused. Case reassigned to Judge Melinda Harmon for all further proceedings.( Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison ) Parties notified.(kcarr, ) (Entered: 12/11/2006)
December 12, 2006   ***Referred to Magistrate Frances Stacy for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference, filed. (chorace, ) (Entered: December 12, 2006)
December 18, 2006 4 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified Scheduling Conference set for 2/7/2007 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 704 before Magistrate Judge Frances H Stacy, filed. (bwhite, ) (Entered: December 18, 2006)
December 18, 2006 5 MOTION to Remand Action to Texas State Court by Elizabeth Gilmore, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/8/2007. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(sbyrum, ) (Entered: December 18, 2006)
December 18, 2006 6 MEMORANDUM In Support re: 5 MOTION to Remand by Elizabeth Gilmore, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(mmar, ) (Entered: December 18, 2006)
December 19, 2006 7 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Elizabeth Gilmore, filed.(bjam, ) (Entered: December 20, 2006)
December 21, 2006 8 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP, filed.(Jordan, David) (Entered: December 21, 2006)
January 4, 2007 9 RESPONSE in Opposition to 5 MOTION to Remand, filed by Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Jordan, David) (Entered: January 4, 2007)
January 26, 2007 10 Unopposed MOTION to Substitute Attorney Joe Sneed in place of Randal A. Kauffman by Elizabeth Gilmore, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/15/2007. (Sneed, Joe) (Entered: January 26, 2007)
January 26, 2007 11 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by all parties, filed.(Jordan, David) (Entered: January 26, 2007)
January 30, 2007 12 ORDER granting 10 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Randal Alan Kauffman terminated.( Signed by Judge Melinda Harmon ) Parties notified.(pawilliams, ) (Entered: January 31, 2007)
February 7, 2007   Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Frances H Stacy. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 2/7/2007, docket control order to follow. Appearances:Lawrence H. Clore. David Bryce Jordan, Joe Sneed.(Court Reporter: ERO)(Digital # 10:27 -10:34)(ERO:R Smith), filed.(bwhite, ) (Entered: February 7, 2007)
February 13, 2007 13 SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 6/1/2007. Joinder of Parties due by 6/1/2007. Pltf Expert Witness List due by 8/15/2007. Deft Expert Witness List due by 10/1/2007. Discovery due by 11/30/2007. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 1/8/2008. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 1/8/2008 Joint Pretrial Order due by 3/17/2008. Docket Call set for 3/28/2008 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9C before Judge Melinda Harmon. Trail is set for two weeks starting 03/31/08.( Signed by Judge Melinda Harmon ) Parties notified.(chorace, ) (Entered: February 13, 2007)
February 28, 2007 14 First INITIAL DISCLOSURES by Elizabeth Gilmore, filed.(Sneed, Joe) (Entered: February 28, 2007)
April 20, 2007 15 Agreed PROPOSED ORDER (Protective Order), filed.(Edwards, Kelley) (Entered: April 20, 2007)
April 24, 2007 16 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER.( Signed by Judge Melinda Harmon ) Parties notified.(bgoolsby, ) (Entered: April 24, 2007)
May 15, 2007 17 ORDER denying 5 Motion to Remand.( Signed by Judge Melinda Harmon ) Parties notified.(ypippin, ) (Entered: 05/15/2007)
July 31, 2007 18 DESIGNATION OF EXPERT WITNESS LIST by Elizabeth Gilmore, filed.(Sneed, Joe) (Entered: July 31, 2007)
September 17, 2007 19 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice by all parties, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/9/2007. (Jordan, David) (Entered: September 17, 2007)
September 18, 2007 20 ORDER granting 19 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice, Plaintiff's claims against Defendant are DISMISSED with prejudice. Case terminated on September 18, 2007.( Signed by Judge Melinda Harmon ) Parties notified.(htippen, ) (Entered: September 19, 2007)
Docket Report Last Checked: November 29, 2007 14:41:20 PST
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Plaintiff: Elizabeth Gilmore
Represented By: Joe Sneed
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Represented By: David Bryce Jordan
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