Case: Yarbrough v. Lockheed Martin Co.

Yarbrough v. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

Yarbrough v. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

Yarbrough v. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

Yarbrough v. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT filed and summons(es) issued. Consent form to proceed before U.S. magistrate and pretrial instructions given to attorney; jury demand FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 454456 (crc) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by plaintiff Farris Yarbrough (crc) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by plaintiff Calvin Combs (crc) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by plaintiff Edward Kirkland (crc) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by plaintiff Wendell Carlisle (crc) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by plaintiff Rita Oliver (crc) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by plaintiff Joseph Banks (crc) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by plaintiff Wayne Elliott (crc) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

Application for admission of Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., Jock Michael Smith pro hac vice for plaintiffs (fmm) (Entered: 05/18/2000)

ENDORSED ORDER by Judge Orinda D. Evans APPROVING [9−1] pro hac vice applications for Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. and Jock Michael Smith. (cc) (ck) (Entered: 05/25/2000)

EXPEDITED MOTION by defendant International Assoc, defendant International Asso 7 for permission to interview agents with brief in support. (fmm) Modified on 06/01/2000 (Entered: 05/30/2000)

Added attorney for dfts International Assoc, International Asso 7 : Robert S. Giolito, Megan Elizabeth Gideon, Lesley Ann Troope. (fmm) (Entered: 06/01/2000)

ORDER by Judge Orinda D. Evans directing pla to respond to [10−1] expedited motion for permission to interview agents by 6/9/00, [10−1] motion for permission to interview agents to be submitted on 6/12/00 (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 06/01/2000)

Proposed Consent Order extending the time to answer [1−1] complaint thru 6/26/00. to ODE (fmm) (Entered: 06/02/2000)

CONSENT ORDER by Judge Orinda D. Evans, extending time to answer [1−1] complaint thru 6/26/00 , Answer due 6/26/00 for International Asso 7, for International Assoc, for Lockheed Martin Corp, for Lockheed Martin Co (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 06/12/2000)

Added attorney for dfts Lockheed Martin Co, Lockheed Martin Corp : William Henry Boice, Daniel F. Piar, R. Lawrence Ashe Jr., Nancy E. Rafuse, Martha Marie Blankenship Wright. (fmm) (Entered: 06/12/2000)

MOTION by defendant Lockheed Martin Co, defendant Lockheed Martin Corp for direction , and for relief under LR 23(C)(2) with brief in support. (contained w/in response at docu #13) (fmm) (Entered: 06/12/2000)

Response by defendant Lockheed Martin Co, defendant Lockheed Martin Corp to [10−1] motion for permission to interview agents (fmm) (Entered: 06/12/2000)

Brief by plaintiffs to [10−1] motion for permission to interview agents (fmm) (Entered: 06/12/2000)

Reply brief to [10−1] motion for permission to interview agents by dfts International Assoc, International Asso 7 . (fmm) (Entered: 06/19/2000)

Response by plaintiffs in opposition to [13−1] motion for direction, [13−2] motion for relief under LR 23(C)(2) (fmm) (Entered: 06/26/2000)

ANSWER by defendant Lockheed Martin Co, defendant Lockheed Martin Corp to complaint [1−1] Discovery ends 11/23/00; jury demand (fmm) (Entered: 06/26/2000)

ANSWER by defendant International Assoc to complaint [1−1] (fmm) (Entered: 06/26/2000)

ANSWER by defendant International Asso 7 to complaint [1−1] (fmm) (Entered: 06/26/2000)

SUBMITTED to Judge Orinda D. Evans on [13−1] motion for direction, [13−2] motion for relief under LR 23(C)(2) (File in Chambers) (fmm) (Entered: 06/26/2000)

EMERGENCY MOTION by plaintiffs for leave to interview prospective class members , and preclude the dfts'communication with potential class members with brief in support. (fmm) Modified on 06/28/2000 (Entered: 06/28/2000)

MOTION by plaintiffs for expedites response , and for expedite ruling with brief in support. (fmm) (Entered: 06/28/2000)

Preliminary Response by defendant Lockheed Martin Co, defendant Lockheed Martin Corp in opposition to [21−1] motion for expedites response, [21−2] motion for expedite ruling, [20−1] motion for leave to interview prospective class members, [20−2] motion preclude the dfts'communication with potential class members (fmm) (Entered: 07/03/2000)

Response by International Assoc, International Asso 7 in opposition [20−1] motion for leave to interview prospective class members, [20−2] motion preclude the dfts'communication with potential class members (ck) (Entered: 07/07/2000)

SUBMITTED to Judge Orinda D. Evans on [20−1] motion for leave to interview prospective class members, [20−2] motion preclude the dfts'communication with potential class members (File in chambers) (ck) (Entered: 07/07/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by defendant International Association of Machinists &Aerospace Workers, AFL−CIO. (dfb) (Entered: 07/11/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by defendant International Association of Machinists &Aerospace Workers, AFL−CIO, Local Lodge 709. (dfb) (Entered: 07/11/2000)

Certificate of interested persons. (to judge) (crc) (Entered: 07/14/2000)

ANSWERS TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURES by defendant Lockheed Martin Co, and defendant Lockheed Martin Corp (crc) (Entered: 07/14/2000)

Response by defendants to [20−1] motion for leave to interview prospective class members and [20−2] preclude the dfts'communication with potential class members; and, reply brief to [13−1] motion for direction and [13−2] for relief under LR 23(C)(2) (ck) (Entered: 07/14/2000)

Reply brief to [21−1] motion for expedites response, [21−2] motion for expedite ruling by plaintiffs. (bek) (Entered: 07/17/2000)

ORDER by Judge Orinda D. Evans GRANTING [21−1] motion for expedited response and [21−2] motion for expedite ruling, GRANTING [10−1] motion for permission to interview agents, GRANTING [13−1] motion for direction and [13−2] motion for relief under LR 23(C)(2), GRANTING [20−1] motion for leave to interview prospective class members and [20−2] motion preclude the dfts'communication with potential class members as set forth in order. (see order for specifics) (cc) (bek) (Entered: 07/17/2000)

Terminated submissions. (bek) (Entered: 07/17/2000)

Stipulation by parties extending time to file prel planning report thru 7/27/00 to ODE (fmm) (Entered: 07/28/2000)

MOTION by plaintiffs for status conference with brief in support. (ck) (Entered: 08/01/2000)

MOTION by plaintiffs to extend time thru 2/10/01 or for 90 days after the production of certain discovery databases to file the motion for certification of class with brief in support. (ck) (Entered: 08/01/2000)

Proposed Scheduling order by plaintiffs. (to ODE) (COURT DID NOT APPROVE − PLACED IN CORRESPONDENCE) (ck) Modified on 08/25/2000 (Entered: 08/01/2000)

Stipulation extending time thru 7/28/00 to file preliminary statement , with proposed order. (to ODE) (ck) (Entered: 08/01/2000)

Preliminary Statement and Scheduling Order. (to judge) (ck) (Entered: 08/01/2000)

Amended MOTION by plaintiffs amending [32−1] motion for status conference (ck) (Entered: 08/02/2000)

ENDORSED ORDER by Judge Orinda D. Evans GRANTING [34−1] stipulation extending time thru 7/28/00 to file preliminary statement (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 08/07/2000)

Response by dfts Lockheed Martin Co, Lockheed Martin Corp to [32−1] motion for status [33−1] motion to extend time thru 2/10/01 or for 90 days after the production of certain discovery databases to file the motion for certification of class, [36−1] amended motion for status conference (fmm) (Entered: 08/15/2000)

ORDER by Judge Orinda D. Evans establishing scheduling order. Discovery shall commence the date of this order. Pla's discovery as to class cert to be completed by 12/1/00 and motion for class cert to be filed by 1/2/01. Dfts shall have until 2/15/01 to conclude discovery as to the class cert and their response to the class cert motion is due 3/15/01. Pla's reply brief due 3/15/01. Discovery will be stayed from 2/15/01 until the court rules on pending motion for class cert. Thereafter a scheduling order will be issued for remaining issues. (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 08/25/2000)

Response by defendant to [36−1] amend/amended motion [32−1] motion for status conference, [33−1] motion to extend time thru 2/10/01 or for 90 days after the production of certain discovery databases to file the motion for certification of class (ck) (Entered: 08/21/2000)

SUBMITTED to Judge Orinda D. Evans on [36−1] amend/amended motion [32−1] motion for status conference, [33−1] motion to extend time thru 2/10/01 or for 90 days after the production of certain discovery databases to file the motion for certification of class, [32−1] motion for status conference (ck) (Entered: 08/21/2000)

ORDER by Judge Orinda D. Evans DISMISSING as moot plas [32−1] motion for status conference, [36−1] amended motion for status conference, [33−1] motion to extend time thru 2/10/01 or for 90 days after the production of certain discovery databases to file the motion for certification of class. (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 08/25/2000)

Terminated submissions. (fmm) (Entered: 08/25/2000)

Stipulation by parties extending time for pla to respond to discovery requests thru 9/18/00 to JOF (fmm) (Entered: 08/31/2000)

ENDORSED ORDER by Judge J. O. Forrester GRANTING [41−1] stipulation extending time for pla to respond to discovery requests thru 9/18/00 (cc) (aar) (Entered: 09/18/2000)

Notice of filing of original discovery by defendant Lockheed Martin Co, defendant Lockheed Martin Corp. (aar) (Entered: 09/20/2000)

TELE−CONFERENCE HELD before Judge J. O. Forrester: Discovery deadline extended 20 days after prior deadline. Extension granted this time up to class certification met and replies. Bump every deadline in Judge Evan's order 3 months. The Court will not grant any other extensions outside of extraordinary cause. Parties to prepare and order for the court to sign re: exactly what the deadline dates are. If movant files a motion to compel, include request, response and brief argument, call CRD and court will see parties in 2−3 days. If deposition problems, call the court and court will call back and resolve. Get copy of transcript and give to Giolito. Gliolito to file objections to deadlines w/in 10 days from receipt of transcript or waive. (aar) (Entered: 10/16/2000)

Steno notes of proceedings held 10/04/00 before Judge J. O. Forrester, by Court Reporter Lois D. Phillips. (aar) (Entered: 10/25/2000)

Notice to take deposition of Russ Welber and Pat Disheroon by plaintiffs (jph) (Entered: 11/06/2000)

Proposed Order (to JOF) (aar) (Entered: 11/14/2000)

ORDER by Judge J. O. Forrester that pla's have until 3/1/01 to complete all class certification discovery and motion for class certification due 4/2/01. Dft's shall have until 5/15/01 to complete class certification discovery and response to motion for class certification due 6/1/01. Pla's reply brief due 6/15/01. Discovery stayed from 5/15/01 until ruling on motion for class certification. Dfts shall have until 11/20/00 to respond to pla's discovery requests. (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 11/20/2000)

Notice of filing of original supplemental discovery and amended objections to plaintiffs' first request for production of documents by defendants' Lockheed Martin Co, &Lockheed Martin Corp. (aar) (Entered: 11/21/2000)

MOTION by Equal Employment for an expedited hearing on EEOC's mtn to intervene with brief in support and proposed order. (kt) (Entered: 12/06/2000)

MOTION by Equal Employment for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff with brief in support and proposed order. (kt) (Entered: 12/06/2000)

ORDER by Judge J. O. Forrester DIRECTING parties to respond to [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff, [48−1] motion for an expedited hearing on EEOC's mtn to intervene thru 12/12/00 [49−1] motion and [48−1] motion to be submitted on 12/13/00 (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 12/06/2000)

Proposed confidentiality agreement by plaintiffs and defendants. (to JOF) (bek) (Entered: 12/07/2000)

Response by defendants Lockheed Martin Co and Lockheed Martin Corp in opposition to [48−1] motion for an expedited hearing on EEOC's mtn to intervene (adg) (Entered: 12/08/2000)

MOTION by plaintiffs to compel defendants' responses to plaintiffs' first request for production of documents with brief in support. (adg) (Entered: 12/12/2000)

MOTION by plaintiffs to file excess pages limitation on motion to compel (adg) Modified on 12/13/2000 (Entered: 12/12/2000)

CONSENT ORDER by Judge J. O. Forrester, extending time for parties to respond to [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff, [48−1] motion for an expedited hearing on EEOC's mtn to intervene thru 12/15/00 , [49−1] motion and [48−1] motion to be submitted on 12/18/00 (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 12/13/2000)

Response by defendants Lockheed Martin Co and Lockheed Martin Corp in opposition to EEOC's [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff (adg) (Entered: 12/18/2000)

CONSENT MOTION by defendants Lockheed Martin Co and Lockheed Martin Corp to file excess pages limitation on response in opposition to the EEOC's motion to intervene as a party plaintiff with proposed order. (to JOF) (adg) Modified on 12/18/2000 (Entered: 12/18/2000)

Response by defendants International Assoc and International Asso 7 in opposition to EEOC's [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff (adg) (Entered: 12/18/2000)

Memorandum by plaintiffs in support of EEOC's [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff (adg) (Entered: 12/18/2000)

TRANSCRIPT filed for dates of 10/4/00 Court Reporter: Lois Phillips (fmm) (Entered: 12/18/2000)

CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT AND ORDER GOVERNING THE EXCHANGE AND PROTECTION OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION (fmm) (Entered: 12/20/2000)

ENDORSED ORDER by Judge J. O. Forrester GRANTING [53−1] motion to file excess pages limitation on motion to compel (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 12/20/2000)

SUBMITTED to Judge J. O. Forrester on [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff (adg) (Entered: 12/18/2000)

ORDER by Judge J. O. Forrester GRANTING [56−1] motion to file excess pages limitation on response in opposition to the EEOC's motion to intervene as a party plaintiff (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 12/21/2000)

REPLY by Proposed Intervenor Equal Employment to response to [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party (fmm) (Entered: 12/26/2000)

REPLY by Proposed Intervenor Equal Employment to Union dfts' response to [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party (fmm) (Entered: 12/26/2000)

Proposed Consent Order for filing excess pages by Proposed Intervenor Equal Employment. to JOF (fmm) (Entered: 12/26/2000)

Response by defendant Lockheed Martin Co, Lockheed Martin Corp in opposition to [52−1] motion to compel defendants' responses to plaintiffs' first request for production of documents (jph) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

Stipulation by parties to file excess pages limitation for dfts to oppose pla's motion to compel to JOF (fmm) (Entered: 12/28/2000)

SUBMITTED to Judge J. O. Forrester on [48−1] motion for an expedited hearing on EEOC's mtn to intervene (File in Chambers) (fmm) (Entered: 12/26/2000)

MOTION by plaintiffs for leave to file a reply to dfts' response in opposition to the EEOC's motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff . (adg) (Entered: 01/03/2001)

REPLY by plaintiffs to response to [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff (adg) (Entered: 01/03/2001)

Notice of filing original affidavits of Charles T. Burbage, Gary A. Cantwell, and Robert McLaughlin by defendant Lockheed Martin Co, Lockheed Martin Corp . (jph) Modified on 01/02/2001 (Entered: 01/02/2001)

Supplemental clarification of the plas, EEOC and unions by plaintiffs and Proposed Intervenor on [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff

CONSENT ORDER by Judge J. O. Forrester, extending page limit for EEOC's reply to Lockheed's response to motion to intervene (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 01/04/2001)

Reply by defendants Lockheed Martin Co and Lockheed Martin Corp to plas memorandum in support of EEOC's motions to intervene as a party pla and defendant Unions' opposition to EEOC's [49−1] motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff (adg) (Entered: 01/05/2001)

SUBMITTED to Judge J. O. Forrester on [52−1] motion to compel defendants' responses to plaintiffs' first request for production of documents (File in Chambers) (fmm) (Entered: 01/08/2001)

Added attorneys for Proposed Intervenor Equal Employment : Gwendolyn Reams, Katherine Elizabeth Bissell, Andree M. Peart, Raechel L. Adams, Ronald Arrington, Lynette Barnes. (adg) (Entered: 01/08/2001)

REPLY by plaintiffs to dfts' response to plas' [52−1] motion to compel defendants' responses to plaintiffs' first request for production of documents (adg) (Entered: 01/10/2001)

Stipulation and proposed consent order by parties to file excess pages limitation on plas'reply to dfts opposition to plas'motion to compel (to JOF) (adg) Modified on 01/10/2001 (Entered: 01/10/2001)

MOTION by defendants Lockheed Martin Co and Lockheed Martin Corp for leave to file surreply in opposition to pla's motion to compel . (adg) (Entered: 01/22/2001)

Surreply by defendants Lockheed Martin Co and Lockheed Martin Corp in opposition to plas' [52−1] motion to compel defendants' responses to plaintiffs' first request for production of documents (adg) (Entered: 01/22/2001)

ENDORSED ORDER by Judge J. O. Forrester GRANTING [73−1] stipulation to file excess pages limitation on plas'reply to dfts opposition to plas'motion to compel (cc) (fmm) (Entered: 01/22/2001)

Notice to take deposition of Ken Drennan, Tom Medcalf, Steve Hamlin, John Gill, Bob Bergerski, Ron Hudson, Donna LaFew, Ralph Bar, Debbie Owens, Calvin Bryant and 30(b)(6) depos by plaintiffs (adg) Modified on 01/26/2001 (Entered: 01/26/2001)

Notice to take deposition of 30(b)(6) depo of dfts by plaintiffs (adg) (Entered: 01/26/2001)

SUBMITTED to Judge J. O. Forrester on [67−1] motion for leave to file a reply to dfts' response in opposition to the EEOC's motion for leave to intervene as a party plaintiff (File in chambers) (adg) (Entered: 01/26/2001)