Case: EEOC v. Yellow Transportation, Inc. and YRC, INC.

EEOC v. Yellow Transportation, Inc.

EEOC v. Yellow Transportation, Inc.

EEOC v. Yellow Transportation, Inc.

EEOC v. Yellow Transportation, Inc.

EEOC v. Yellow Transportation

COMPLAINT filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Jury Demand. (Cohen, Ethan) (Entered: 12/10/2009)

CIVIL Cover Sheet (Cohen, Ethan) (Entered: 12/10/2009)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by Ethan M.M. Cohen (Cohen, Ethan) (Entered: 12/10/2009)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by John C. Hendrickson (Hendrickson, John) (Entered: 12/11/2009)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by Richard John Mrizek (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 12/15/2009)

WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. YRC, Inc. waiver sent on 12/23/2009, answer due 2/22/2010; Yellow Transportation, Inc. waiver sent on 12/23/2009, answer due 2/22/2010. (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 01/26/2010)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by Deborah Lois Hamilton (Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 02/01/2010)

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. (O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

Amended ANSWER to Complaint And Defenses by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc.(O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. (Amended) (O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. by Margo Wolf O'Donnell (O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

ANSWER to Complaint And Defenses by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc.(O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 02/22/2010)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-4591698. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Ellerson, Tracey) (Entered: 03/08/2010)

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MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-4591782. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Shaughnessy, Kevin) (Entered: 03/08/2010)

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REQUEST for Clerk of Court to refund filing fee in the amount of 50.00, receipt no. 4591751, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Ellerson, Tracey) (Entered: 03/12/2010)

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MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman: The Applications of Tracey L. Ellerson and Kevin W. Shaughnessy to appear pro hac vice on behalf of the defendants 13 14 are granted. Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 03/18/2010)

MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Defendants YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. for discovery Status (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Form 52 - Report of the Parties Planning Meeting)(Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 05/13/2010)

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JOINT NOTICE of Motion by Deborah Lois Hamilton for presentment of motion for discovery 17 before Honorable James F. Holderman on 5/18/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 05/13/2010)

MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Defendants YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. for discovery Status (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Amended Exhibit A - Report of the Parties Planning Meeting)(Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 05/13/2010)

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Notice of Amended Motion NOTICE of Motion by Deborah Lois Hamilton for presentment of motion for discovery 19 before Honorable James F. Holderman on 5/18/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 05/13/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman: Parties' joint motion for a status to report on the parties' proposed discovery schedule 17 is moot. Parties' joint amended motion for a status to report on the parties' proposed discovery schedule 19 is granted. Status hearing is set for 5/25/2010 at 9:00 AM for entry of scheduling order. Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 05/17/2010)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Yellow Transportation, Inc. by Christopher L Nybo (Nybo, Christopher) (Entered: 05/21/2010)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant YRC, Inc. by Christopher L Nybo (Nybo, Christopher) (Entered: 05/24/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman: ENTER STANDING ORDER RELATING TO THE DISCOVERY OF ELECTRONICALLY STORED INFORMATION. Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 05/28/2010)

Standing Order Relating To The Discovery Of Electronically Stored Information. Signed by the Honorable James F. Holderman on 5/25/2010: Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 05/28/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman:Status hearing held on 5/25/2010 and is continued for 7/15/2010 at 9:00 AM for entry of scheduling order. This case will be referred to Magistrate Judge Cox for report and recommendation on parties' proposed discovery schedule. Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 05/28/2010)

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER:Case referred to the Honorable Susan E. Cox pursuant to Local Rule 72.1 for report and recommendation on the parties' proposed discovery schedule. Signed by Executive Committee on 5/28/2010. (gmr, ) (Entered: 06/02/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing set for 6/10/10 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 06/02/2010)

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION. Signed by the Honorable Susan E. Cox on 6/10/10: (For further details see minute order). (vkd, ) (Entered: 06/11/2010)

MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to compel (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 06/17/2010)

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MEMORANDUM by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. in Opposition to motion to compel 30 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Correspondence to EEOC dated January 13, 2010, # 2 Exhibit B - Correspondence to EEOC dated September 15, 2009)(Shaughnessy, Kevin) (Entered: 06/24/2010)

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REPLY by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to memorandum in opposition to motion, 31, MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to compel 30 (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 06/30/2010)

Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable Susan E. Cox for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery disputes and settlement conference. (am) Mailed notice. (Entered: 07/02/2010)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Charles Brown, Jeffery Burks, Antonio Colon, James Demoss, Jamison Dixon, Clark Faulkner, Kenneth George, Leonard Gregory, Marshun Hill, Mack Leonard, Cedric Muse, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Charles Woods, Michael Woods by Carol Coplan Babbitt (Babbitt, Carol) (Entered: 07/09/2010)

MOTION by Plaintiffs Charles Woods, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Marshun Hill, Jeffery Burks, Leonard Gregory, Cedric Muse, Michael Woods, Charles Brown, Mack Leonard, James Demoss, Clark Faulkner, Antonio Colon, Kenneth George, Jamison Dixon to intervene Interveneing plaintiff motion to intervene (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Intervening Complaint)(Babbitt, Carol) Modified on 7/9/2010 (kj, ). (Entered: 07/09/2010)

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NOTICE of Motion by Carol Coplan Babbitt for presentment of motion to intervene, 35 before Honorable James F. Holderman on 7/15/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Babbitt, Carol) (Entered: 07/09/2010)

Additional Appearance by Charles Brown, Jeffery Burks, Antonio Colon, James Demoss, Jamison Dixon, Clark Faulkner, Kenneth George, Leonard Gregory, Marshun Hill, Mack Leonard, Cedric Muse, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Charles Woods, Michael Woods (Schmidt, Randall) (Entered: 07/12/2010)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Movants Charles Brown, Jeffery Burks, Antonio Colon, James Demoss, Jamison Dixon, Clark Faulkner, Kenneth George, Leonard Gregory, Marshun Hill, Mack Leonard, Cedric Muse, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Charles Woods, Michael Woods by Catherine A. Caporusso (Caporusso, Catherine) (Entered: 07/15/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman: Motion hearing held on 7/15/2010. On Charles Woods, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Marshun Hill, Jeffery Burks, Leonard Gregory, Cedric Muse, Michael Woods, Charles Brown, Mack Leonard, James Demoss, Clark Faulkner, Antonio Colon, Kenneth George, Jamison Dixon's motion to intervene to intervene as plaintiffs 35, responses due by 8/2/2010; reply due by 8/16/2010. Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 07/16/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Enter Memorandum Opinion and Order. The EEOC's motion to compel 30 is granted. The defendants are compelled to turn over a list of all African-American employees, with their last known addresses and phone numbers, employed at their Chicago Ridge, Illinois facility from January 1, 2004 until the facility closed. Status hearing set for August 19, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. (For further details see separate order). Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 07/21/2010)

MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. Signed by the Honorable Susan E. Cox on 7/21/10. (vkd, )

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by Gregory M. Gochanour (Gochanour, Gregory) (Entered: 07/22/2010)

MOTION by Defendants YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. for extension of time To Respond To Motion For Leave To Intervene As Plaintiffs (unopposed) (O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 08/02/2010)

NOTICE of Motion by Margo Wolf O'Donnell for presentment of extension of time 43 before Honorable James F. Holderman on 8/12/2010 at 09:00 AM. (O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 08/02/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman: Defendants YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc.'s unopposed motion for extension of time to respond to motion for leave to intervene as plaintiffs 43 is granted. On the movants' motion to intervene as plaintiffs 35, responses will be due by 8/12/2010; replies due by 8/26/2010. The Court to rule electronically. Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 08/04/2010)

Notice of Non-Objection to Motion for Leave to Intervene as Plaintiffs by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. (Shaughnessy, Kevin) (Entered: 08/16/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. EEOC has served discovery. EEOC has received employee lists. Status hearing set for 11/22/10 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 08/19/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman:There being no objections, Charles Woods, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Marshun Hill, Jeffery Burks, Leonard Gregory, Cedric Muse, Michael Woods, Charles Brown, Mack Leonard, James Demoss, Clark Faulkner, Antonio Colon, Kenneth George and Jamison Dixons motion for leave to intervene as plaintiffs 35 is granted. Defendants are given until 10/29/2010 to file their responsive pleading to the complaint in intervention. Status hearing is set for 11/4/2010 at 9:00 A.M. Mailed notice (ef, ) Modified on 10/6/2010 (ef, ). (Entered: 10/06/2010)

INTERVENOR complaint filed by Charles Woods, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Marshun Hill, Jeffery Burks, Leonard Gregory, Cedric Muse, Michael Woods, Charles Brown, Mack Leonard, James Demoss, Clark Faulkner, Antonio Colon, Kenneth George, Jamison Dixon against YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc.(Schmidt, Randall) (Entered: 10/06/2010)

ANSWER to Intervenor Complaint by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc.(Shaughnessy, Kevin) (Entered: 10/29/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman: Status hearing held on 11/4/2010. Fact Discovery ordered closed by 11/30/2011. Expert Discovery ordered closed by 4/2/2012. Dispositive motions with supporting memoranda due by 5/15/2012; responses due by 6/19/2012. Replies due by 7/17/2012. Final Pretrial Order due by 9/14/2012. Motions in limine with supporting memoranda due by 9/14/2012; responses due by 9/21/2012. Final Pretrial Conference set for 9/27/2012 at 4:00 PM. Jury Trial set for 10/15/2012 at 9:00 AM. Mailed notice (am) Modified on 11/22/2010 (am, ). (Entered: 11/05/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman: Enter order correcting minute entry dated 11/4/2010 to read: Pretrial Conference set for 9/27/2012 at 4:00 PM. Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 11/22/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. The Court was informed of the progress of discovery including production of documents set to begin 12/13/10. Status hearing set for 1/11/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 11/22/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Enter Agreed Protective Order. (For further details see separate order). Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 12/22/2010)

AGREED PROTECTIVE Order. Signed by the Honorable Susan E. Cox on 12/22/10: (vkd, ) (Entered: 12/22/2010)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Pursuant to a request by the parties, status hearing set for 1/11/2011 at 9:30 a.m is stricken and reset to 1/20/2011 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 01/10/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Parties informed the Court of the phases and progress of discovery. The Court inquired regarding settlement, however the issue regarding coverage has not yet been made clear. Status hearing set for 3/22/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 01/20/2011)

MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to compel Defendants to Produce Documents Related to Lost or Damaged Freight Investigations and Workers Compensation Claims (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 02/28/2011)

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NOTICE of Motion by Deborah Lois Hamilton for presentment of motion to compel 58 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 3/3/2011 at 09:30 AM. (Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 02/28/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Pursuant to a joint request by the parties, hearing on EEOC's motion to compel 58 set for 3/3/11 at 9:30 a.m is stricken. Motion hearing set for 3/8/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 03/01/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Motion hearing held. Status hearing held. Plaintiff's motion to compel 58 is denied as to the discovery relating to lost or damaged freight. The motion is granted as to the discovery sought relating to the worker's compensation injuries. The Court was informed of the progress of discovery. Status hearing set for 3/22/11 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken. Status hearing set for 4/25/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 03/08/2011)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by Bradley S. Fiorito (Fiorito, Bradley) (Entered: 03/18/2011)

MOTION by Defendants YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. to compel Plaintiff To Produce Documents and Information Relating To Complaints Against Employers Other Than Defendants (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8)(O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 04/20/2011)

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NOTICE of Motion by Margo Wolf O'Donnell for presentment of motion to compel, 63 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 4/26/2011 at 09:30 AM. (O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 04/20/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing set for 4/25/11 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken. Status hearing set for 4/26/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 04/20/2011)

MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to compel Defendants to Produce Facts Learned From Persons With Whom Defendants Have Communicated Regarding this Lawsuit (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-M)(Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 04/21/2011)

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NOTICE of Motion by Deborah Lois Hamilton for presentment of motion to compel 66 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 4/26/2011 at 09:30 AM. (Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 04/21/2011)

STATUS Report as of April 25, 2011 by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 04/25/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Defendants to complete production of responses to EEOC's first set of interrogatories - Interrogatory No. 2 - on or before 5/31/11. Per defendants' representation in court, responses to EEOC's first request for production of documents will be completed by today. As noted in EEOC's status report, defendants also expect to respond to EEOC's second set of interrogatories, and EEOC's second request for production of documents, by 5/2/11. As discussed in open court, EEOC to respond and produce documents due to defendants by 6/30/11. Status hearing set for 5/11/11 at 9:30 a.m. Defendant's motion to compel 63 is denied. Plaintiff's motion to compel 66 is entered and continued. Response to be filed on or before 5/3/11. Motion hearing 66 set for 5/11/11 at 9:30 a.m. In light of the additional discovery disputes addressed in Court, the parties are given leave to file a motion to be noticed for 5/11/11, if they deem it necessary, though it is not a set motion day. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 04/27/2011)

RESPONSE by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. to MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to compel Defendants to Produce Facts Learned From Persons With Whom Defendants Have Communicated Regarding this Lawsuit 66 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 05/03/2011)

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RESPONSE by Equal Employment Opportunity Commissionin Support of MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to compel Defendants to Produce Facts Learned From Persons With Whom Defendants Have Communicated Regarding this Lawsuit 66 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 05/05/2011)

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MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to compel Defendants to Identify Persons with Knowledge and to Describe that Knowledge (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - G, # 2 Exhibit H)(Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 05/05/2011)

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NOTICE of Motion by Ethan M.M. Cohen for presentment of motion to compel 72 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 5/11/2011 at 09:30 AM. (Cohen, Ethan) (Entered: 05/05/2011)

RESPONSE by Yellow Transportation, Inc. to MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to compel Defendants to Identify Persons with Knowledge and to Describe that Knowledge 72 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 05/10/2011)

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STATUS Report by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. (O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 05/10/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. EEOC's motion to compel 66 regarding interrogatory #12 is granted in part and denied in part. EEOC's motion to compel 72 regarding identity of persons with knowledge, interrogatory #3 is granted in part and denied in part. Defendant does not have to divulge to EEOC the identity of every individual interviewed, but defendant must identify people with knowledge and summarize that knowledge succinctly, enough to provide EEOC with information necessary to allow it to determine whether to depose those particular individuals. With respect to on-going discovery production, as each party goes through summaries, those should be turned over to the other side on a rolling basis. Defendant has to 6/10/11 to produce the summaries to EEOC, as outlined in open court. Status hearing set for 6/16/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 05/12/2011)

MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for order to show cause (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 06/14/2011)

EXHIBITS In Support of Motion for Order to Show Cause(Mrizek, Richard) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office). Modified on 6/15/2011 (et, ). (Entered: 06/14/2011)

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NOTICE of Motion by Richard John Mrizek for presentment of (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 06/14/2011)

RESPONSE by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. to MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for order to show cause 77 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(O'Donnell, Margo) (Entered: 06/15/2011)

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STATUS Report as of June 15, 2011 by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Hamilton, Deborah) (Entered: 06/15/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. Plaintiff's motion for order to show cause 77 is taken under advisement. Defendants' counsel is cautioned to not file written responses to motions without leave of court. The Court will, therefore, strike the defendants' response 80 brief. Defendants are given leave to file a new response brief that more fully addresses the concerns addressed in open court. Defendants given leave to do so on or before 6/30/11. Plaintiff to file a reply on or before 7/8/11. Ruling set for 7/25/11 at 9:30 a.m. Status hearing set for 7/25/11 at 9:30 a.m. Defendants are instructed to verify that, indeed, the interrogatory responses that defendants have indicated in court as complete, are complete. Defendants are to update the employment status of certain individuals, supplementing previous responses, per the requirements under the Federal Rules. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 06/17/2011)

RESPONSE by YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. to MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for order to show cause 77 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Defendants' Third Supplemental Response to Plaintiff's First Set of Interrogatories, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Plaintiff's First Set of Interrogatories, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Letter dated October 20, 2010, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Letter dated November 3, 2010, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Letter dated February 2, 2011, # 6 Exhibit 6 - Email dated March 3, 2011, # 7 Exhibit 7 - Defendants' Supplemental Response to Plaintiff's First Set of Interrogatories, # 8 Exhibit 8 - Email dated April 28, 2011, # 9 Exhibit 9 - Hearing Transcript dated May 11, 2011, # 10 Exhibit 10 - Minute Order dated May 11, 2011, # 11 Exhibit 11 - Hearing Transcript dated June 16, 2011, # 12 Exhibit 12 - Minute Order dated June 16, 2011, # 13 Exhibit 13 - Composite, # 14 Exhibit 14 - E-mail dated June 27, 2011)(Shaughnessy, Kevin) (Entered: 06/30/2011)

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7 Exhibit 7 - Defendants' Supplemental Response to Plaintiff's First Set

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MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for extension of time to answer interrogatories (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 06/30/2011)

NOTICE of Motion by Richard John Mrizek for presentment of extension of time 84 before Honorable Susan E. Cox on 7/25/2011 at 09:30 AM. (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 06/30/2011)

REPLY by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to MOTION by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for order to show cause 77 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Cohen, Ethan) (Entered: 07/08/2011)

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MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0752-6191237. (Cummins, Tiffany) (Entered: 07/15/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: On the Court's own motion, ruling on plaintiff's motion for order to show cause 77 set for 7/25/11 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken and reset to 7/26/11 at 9:30 a.m. Hearing on plaintiff's motion for extension of time to answer interrogatories 84 set for 7/25/11 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken and reset to 7/26/11 at 9:30 a.m. Status hearing set for 7/25/11 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken and reset to 7/26/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 07/18/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Motion by Tiffany L. Cummins for leave to appear pro hac vice on behalf of defendants Yellow Transportation, Inc. and YRC, Inc. 87 is granted; Attorney Tiffany Lynn Cummins for YRC, Inc. added. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 07/19/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Plaintiff's motion for extension of time to answer interrogatories 84 is granted. EEOC is given until 7/29/11 to complete its discovery responses on behalf of its claimants. Parties need not appear on 7/26/11 at 9:30 a.m. for presentment of said motion. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 07/20/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Ruling on plaintiff's motion for order to show cause 77 set for 7/26/11 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken and reset to 8/3/11 at 9:30 a.m. Status hearing set for 7/26/11 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken and reset to 8/3/11 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 07/21/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Plaintiff's motion for order to show cause 77 is denied with one limited exception. Status hearing set for 8/3/11 at 9:30 a.m. is stricken. Status hearing on the progress of discovery is set for 8/31/11 at 9:30 a.m. (For further details, see minute order). Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 08/02/2011)

STATUS Report Jointly Filed by Charles Brown, Jeffery Burks, Antonio Colon, James Demoss, Jamison Dixon, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Clark Faulkner, Kenneth George, Leonard Gregory, Marshun Hill, Mack Leonard, Cedric Muse, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Charles Woods, Michael Woods, YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 08/30/2011)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. by Erin Bolan Hines (Hines, Erin) (Entered: 08/31/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Magistrate Judge Status hearing held on 8/31/2011. The parties are directed to notice any motions for extension of discovery deadline before Judge Holderman. Status hearing continued to 11/2/2011 at 9:30 a.m. As that date approaches, if the parties believe that the status hearing is unnecessary, the parties should notify the Court. Mailed notice by judge's staff. (srb,) (Entered: 08/31/2011)

MOTION by Movants Charles Brown, Jeffery Burks, Antonio Colon, James Demoss, Jamison Dixon, Clark Faulkner, Kenneth George, Leonard Gregory, Marshun Hill, Mack Leonard, Cedric Muse, Laroy Washington, Darrell Williams, Charles Woods, Michael Woods, Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Defendants YRC, Inc., Yellow Transportation, Inc. for extension of time to complete discovery (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 09/12/2011)

NOTICE of Motion by Richard John Mrizek for presentment of motion for extension of time to complete discovery, 96 before Honorable James F. Holderman on 9/15/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Mrizek, Richard) (Entered: 09/12/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable James F. Holderman: Parties' joint motion to extend deadline for fact discovery 96 is granted. Fact Discovery ordered closed 5/30/2012. Expert Discovery ordered closed by 8/30/2012. Dispositive motions with supporting memoranda due by 10/15/2012; responses due by 11/13/2012. Replies due by 12/11/2012. Pretrial Order due by 2/13/2013. Motions in limine with supporting memoranda due by 2/13/2013; responses due by 2/20/2013. Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/6/2013 at 4:00 PM. Jury Trial set for 3/18/2013 at 9:00 AM. Mailed notice (am) (Entered: 09/19/2011)

MINUTE entry before Honorable Susan E. Cox: Status hearing held. The parties informed the Court that settlement negotiations are ongoing but that the uncertainty of insurance coverage is impeding those negotiations. Parties to exchange lists of deponents by 11/18/11. Status hearing set for 1/18/12 at 9:30 a.m. for a discussion regarding remaining discovery. Mailed notice (vkd, ) (Entered: 11/02/2011)

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-6741732. (Seegers, James) (Entered: 01/17/2012)