Case: EEOC v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN, LOCAL 1423

EEOC v. International Longshoreman

EEOC v. International Longshoreman's

EEOC v. International Longshoreman's Association

Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev

COMPLAINT (cfr) (Entered: 07/23/1997)

ANSWER to Local Rule 26.3 Interrogatories by Equal Opportunity; jury demand (cfr) (Entered: 07/23/1997)

SUMMONS(ES) issued for Int Longshoreman (cfr) (Entered: 07/23/1997)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Int Longshoreman 7/29/97 Answer due on 9/27/97 for Int Longshoreman (cfr) (Entered: 09/02/1997)

ANSWER to Local Rule 26.3 Interrogatories by Int Longshoreman; jury demand (slt) (Entered: 09/26/1997)

ANSWER to Complaint by Int Longshoreman (Attorney Fletcher N. Farrington Jr.), (slt) (Entered: 09/26/1997)

SCHEDULING NOTICE setting Summary Judgment deadline on 2/23/98 ; Joining of parties,amending of pleadings by 11/25/97 ; Expert witness report by Defendant due by 12/25/97 ; Expert witness report by plaintiff due by 11/25/97 ; Motion Filing deadline on 2/13/98 ; Discovery cutoff 1/24/98 ; Pretrial Order deadline 3/25/98 ; copies served. (slt) (Entered: 09/26/1997)

Litigants' Bill of Rights filed by Int Longshoreman (slt) (Entered: 10/09/1997)

Motion(s) referred: [7-1] motion for special case management order referred to Magistrate Judge James E. Graham (slt) (Entered: 10/14/1997)

JOINT MOTION by Equal Opportunity, Int Longshoreman substituting International Longshoremen's Association, Local 1423 as the proper deft (jsr) (Entered: 10/21/1997)

Motion(s) referred: [8-1] joint motion substituting International Longshoremen's Association, Local 1423 as the proper deft referred to Magistrate Judge James E. Graham (jsr) (Entered: 10/21/1997)

Amended Cmplt placed in holding file. (jsr) (Entered: 10/21/1997)

AMENDED COMPLAINT by Equal Opportunity correcting pty deft (Answer due 11/1/97 for Int Longshoremen's ) amending [1-1] complaint; jury demand (jsr) (Entered: 10/22/1997)

ENDORSED ORDER granting [8-1] joint motion substituting International Longshoremen's Association, Local 1423 as the proper deft ( signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham ); Copies served. (jsr) (Entered: 10/22/1997)

SUMMONS(ES) issued for Int Longshoremen's (jsr) (Entered: 10/22/1997)

ORDER granting [7-1] motion for special case management order, and resetting Discovery deadline to 3/6/98 ; motion filing deadlines and pretrial order deadline are likewise extended. ( signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham ); copies served. (slt) (Entered: 11/04/1997)

SCHEDULING NOTICE setting Summary Judgment deadline on 4/5/98 ; Discovery cutoff 3/6/98 ; Motion Filing deadline on 3/26/98 ; Pretrial Order deadline 5/5/98 ; copies served. (slt) (Entered: 11/04/1997)

JOINT MOTION by Int Longshoremen's, Equal Opportunity to Extend Time to file pretrial order (jsr) (Entered: 05/04/1998)

Motion(s) referred: [11-1] joint motion to Extend Time to file pretrial order referred to Magistrate Judge James E. Graham (jsr) (Entered: 05/04/1998)

Deadline updated; setting Pretrial Conference for 10:00 7/7/98 before Judge Anthony A. Alaimo (jsr) (Entered: 05/13/1998)

Status Conference held; defts. would like Court to conduct a mini-trial and would prefer it to be non-binding; Court would not do this unless it would be binding; pltf. wants to see some financial information on the company before they approach settlement discussions; parties to meet and report back to Court on 6/15/98. (bar) (Entered: 05/15/1998)

PRETRIAL ORDER (cfr) (Entered: 06/26/1998)

MOTION by Equal Opportunity in Limine re: deft's proposed exhibit National Labor Relations Board's letter of determination with brief in support. (cfr) (Entered: 07/02/1998)

Motion(s) referred: [14-1] motion in Limine re: deft's proposed exhibit National Labor Relations Board's letter of determination referred to Magistrate Judge James E. Graham (cfr) (Entered: 07/02/1998)

REQUEST TO CHARGE by Equal Opportunity (cfr) (Entered: 07/08/1998)

OBJECTION by defendant Int Longshoremen's to pltf's exhibits (cfr) (Entered: 07/08/1998)

Pre-Trial Conference held ; Court Reporter: Norma Hatfield: Motion in limine and Obj to evidence to be handled by Magistrate; dft can file charges later; pretrial order signed; jury selection and trial set for 9/8/98 at 9 AM (cfr) (Entered: 07/08/1998)

Jury Trial set for 9:00 9/8/98 before Judge Anthony A. Alaimo ; (cfr) (Entered: 07/08/1998)

ORDER directing counsel for parties to meet and engage in good faith effort to resolve defts' objections to pltf's exhibits; directing counsel to notify Court in writing by 7/16/98 of any remaining objections; Response to Motion set to 7/16/98 for [14-1] motion in Limine re: deft's proposed exhibit National Labor Relations Board's letter of determination ( signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham ); copies served. (slt) (Entered: 07/09/1998)

MOTION by Equal Opportunity to Amend [13-1] pre-trial order with brief in support. (jsr) (Entered: 07/16/1998)

OBJECTION by plaintiff Equal Opportunity to Deft's exhibits (jsr) (Entered: 07/16/1998)

RESPONSE by plaintiff Equal Opportunity to [16-1] objection by Int Longshoremen's (jsr) (Entered: 07/24/1998)

ADDITIONAL REQUEST TO CHARGE by Equal Opportunity (slt) (Entered: 08/06/1998)

ORDER granting [19-1] motion to Amend [13-1] pre-trial order ( signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham ); copies served. (slt) (Entered: 08/10/1998)

CORRECTION by plaintiff Equal Opportunity to [20-1] objection by Equal Opportunity (jsr) (Entered: 08/13/1998)

RESPONSE TO ORDER by defendant Int Longshoremen's, plaintiff Equal Opportunity in reference to [17-2] 7/9/98 order re: good faith effort to resolve objections to exhibits. (slt) (Entered: 08/18/1998)

ORDER re: pltf's and dft's [20-1] objection and [16-1] to exhibits ( signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham ); copies served. (cfr) (Entered: 08/19/1998)

ORDER granting ptf's [14-1] motion in Limine re: deft's proposed exhibit National Labor Relations Board's letter of determination ( signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham ); copies served. (cfr) (Entered: 08/19/1998)

BRIEF by Int Longshoremen's in support of [16-1] objection to exhibits (cfr) (Entered: 08/19/1998)

Settlement Conference held; settlement discussions held. Chance of settlement slim. (bar) (Entered: 08/31/1998)

REQUEST TO CHARGE by Int Longshoremen's (jsr) (Entered: 09/01/1998)

CONSENT DECREE by parties; setting fairness hearing for 9/29/98 at 9:00. ( signed by Judge Anthony A. Alaimo ); copies served. (slt) (Entered: 09/10/1998)

Georgia Stevedore Association's statement of agreement (jsr) (Entered: 09/29/1998)

Evidentiary Hearing held; Case called this date for a fairness hearing on the Consent Decree entered into by the parties; testimony and evidence taken; Court finds that settlement is fair and approves the settlement. Parties to submit an appropriate order detailing the findings as to fairness. Court Reporter: Norma Hatfield (bar) (Entered: 09/29/1998)

ORDER approving the Consent Decree as final and binding on all the parties. ( signed by Judge Anthony A. Alaimo ); copies served. (jsr) (Entered: 10/05/1998)

Case closed (jsr) (Entered: 10/05/1998)

COUNSEL'S REPORT TO THE COURT by deft. (slt) (Entered: 01/29/1999)

Record transferred to the FRC. Group #021, Accession # 00-0635, Box # 14 of 17, Location # 4-010-85-1-3 (slt) Modified on 1/18/2006 (slt). (Entered: 07/10/2000)