Case: Amarat v. City of Worcester

COMPLAINT Class Action against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number AMADC-9881920 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by javier Amarat, Antonio Barrera, Sam Bishop, Olyvia Crum, Richard P. Cummings, Lyndsey Demanbey, Sarah Drapeau, Christopher Euga, Veronica Euga, Max Marcotte, Jay Verchin. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Category Form, # 3 Exhibit 1 BOPS IAD report Amarat, # 4 Exhibit 2 Nolle prosequis for Plaintiffs, # 5 Exhibit 3 BOPS IAD Demanbey, # 6 Exhibit 4 Letter Chief Sargent Richard Cummings IAD, # 7 Exhibit 5 BOPS IAD investigation Euga)(Pineiro, Hector) (Entered: 05/31/2023)

1 Civil Cover Sheet

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2 Category Form

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3 Exhibit 1 BOPS IAD report Amarat

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4 Exhibit 2 Nolle prosequis for Plaintiffs

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5 Exhibit 3 BOPS IAD Demanbey

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6 Exhibit 4 Letter Chief Sargent Richard Cummings IAD

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7 Exhibit 5 BOPS IAD investigation Euga

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NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph F. Hennessey on behalf of javier Amarat, Antonio Barrera, Sam Bishop, Olyvia Crum, Richard P. Cummings, Lyndsey Demanbey, Sarah Drapeau, Christopher Euga, Veronica Euga, Max Marcotte, Jay Verchin (Hennessey, Joseph) (Entered: 05/31/2023)

NOTICE of Case Assignment. Magistrate Judge David H. Hennessy assigned to case. Plaintiff's counsel, or defendant's counsel if this case was initiated by the filing of a Notice of Removal, are directed to the Notice and Procedures regarding Consent to Proceed before the Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded here. These documents will be mailed to counsel not receiving notice electronically. Pursuant to General Order 09-3, until the Court receives for filing either a consent to the Magistrate Judge's jurisdiction or the reassignment of the case to a District Judge, the initial assignment of a civil case to the Magistrate Judge is a referral to the Magistrate Judge under 28 USC 636(b) for all pretrial non-dispositive matters and Report and Recommendations, but not for the Rule 16(b) scheduling conference. (Burgos, Sandra) (Entered: 06/01/2023)

Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Burgos, Sandra) (Entered: 06/01/2023)

NOTICE of Appearance by Robert A. Scott on behalf of Javier Amarat, Antonio Barrera, Sam Bishop, Olyvia Crum, Ric hard Cummings, Lyndsey Demanbey, Sarah Drapeau, Christopher Euga, Veronica Euga, Max Marcotte, Jay Verchin (Scott, Robert) (Entered: 06/01/2023)

AMENDED COMPLAINT Class Action against All Defendants, filed by Javier Amarat, Antonio Barrera, Sam Bishop, Olyvia Crum, Ric hard Cummings, Lyndsey Demanbey, Sarah Drapeau, Christopher Euga, Veronica Euga, Max Marcotte, Jay Verchin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit BOPS IAD report Amarat, # 2 Exhibit 2 Nolle Prosequi Plaintiffs, # 3 Exhibit 3 BOPS IAD Demanbey, # 4 Exhibit 4 Letter Chief Sargent to Richard Cummings IAD conclusions, # 5 Exhibit 5 BOPS IAD investigation Christopher Euga)(Pineiro, Hector) (Entered: 06/01/2023)

1 Exhibit BOPS IAD report Amarat

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2 Exhibit 2 Nolle Prosequi Plaintiffs

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3 Exhibit 3 BOPS IAD Demanbey

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4 Exhibit 4 Letter Chief Sargent to Richard Cummings IAD conclusions

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5 Exhibit 5 BOPS IAD investigation Christopher Euga

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Notice of Case Assignment to a Magistrate Judge

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Sam Bishop, Jay Verchin, Veronica Euga, Javier Amarat, Olyvia Crum, Christopher Euga, Antonio Barrera, Sarah Drapeau, Max Marcotte, Lyndsey Demanbey, Richard Cummings. Edward M. Augustus waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Duy Chao waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; City of Worcester waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Trevis Coleman waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; David P. Doherty waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Michael R. Girouard waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; David Green waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Brett J. Kubiak waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Nathan Lafleche waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Daniel Lopopolo waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Michael R. Loverin waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Ryan Maher waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Brian Piskator waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Shawn Tivnan waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023; Jarrett Watkins waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023. (Attachments: # 1 Duy Chao Waiver Service, # 2 Michael Loverin Waiver Service, # 3 David Doherty Waiver Service, # 4 Ryan Maher Waiver Service, # 5 Daniel Lopopolo Waiver of Service, # 6 David Green Waiver Service, # 7 Nathan Lafleche waiver service, # 8 Brian Piskator waiver service, # 9 Brett Kubiak Waiver Service, # 10 Shawn Tivnan Waiver Service, # 11 City of Worcester Waiver Service, # 12 Edward Augustus Waiver of Service)(Pineiro, Hector) Modified docket text to reflect correct answer due date on 8/17/2023 (Burgos, Sandra). (Entered: 08/11/2023)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Sam Bishop, Jay Verchin, Veronica Euga, Javier Amarat, Olyvia Crum, Christopher Euga, Antonio Barrera, Sarah Drapeau, Max Marcotte, Lyndsey Demanbey, Richard Cummings. Steven W. Sargent waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023. (Pineiro, Hector) (Entered: 08/12/2023)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Sam Bishop, Jay Verchin, Veronica Euga, Javier Amarat, Olyvia Crum, Christopher Euga, Antonio Barrera, Sarah Drapeau, Max Marcotte, Lyndsey Demanbey, Richard Cummings. Shawn Frigon waiver sent on 7/10/2023, answer due 9/8/2023. (Pineiro, Hector) Modified answer due date on 8/22/2023 (Burgos, Sandra). (Entered: 08/16/2023)

NOTICE of Appearance by John K. Vigliotti on behalf of Duy Chao, Trevis Coleman, David P. Doherty, Shawn Frigon, Michael R. Girouard, David Green, Brett J. Kubiak, Nathan Lafleche, Daniel Lopopolo, Michael R. Loverin, Ryan Maher, Brian Piskator, Shawn Tivnan, Jarrett Watkins (Vigliotti, John) (Entered: 08/25/2023)

NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew J. Gambaccini on behalf of Duy Chao, Trevis Coleman, David P. Doherty, Shawn Frigon, Michael R. Girouard, David Green, Brett J. Kubiak, Nathan Lafleche, Daniel Lopopolo, Michael R. Loverin, Ryan Maher, Brian Piskator, Shawn Tivnan, Jarrett Watkins (Gambaccini, Andrew) (Entered: 08/25/2023)

Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to September 22, 2023 to File Answer re 6 Amended Complaint,, by Duy Chao, Trevis Coleman, David P. Doherty, Shawn Frigon, Michael R. Girouard, David Green, Brett J. Kubiak, Nathan Lafleche, Daniel Lopopolo, Michael R. Loverin, Ryan Maher, Brian Piskator, Shawn Tivnan, Jarrett Watkins.(Vigliotti, John) (Entered: 09/07/2023)

NOTICE of Appearance by Charles Dunstan Boddy, Jr on behalf of Steven W. Sargent (Boddy, Charles) (Entered: 09/11/2023)

NOTICE of Appearance by Charles Dunstan Boddy, Jr on behalf of Edward M. Augustus (Boddy, Charles) (Entered: 09/11/2023)

NOTICE of Appearance by Charles Dunstan Boddy, Jr on behalf of City of Worcester (Boddy, Charles) (Entered: 09/11/2023)

MOTION for Extension of Time to September 22, 2023 to File Answer re 1 Complaint,, by Steven W. Sargent.(Boddy, Charles) (Entered: 09/11/2023)

Magistrate Judge David H. Hennessy: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting 12 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to September 22, 2023 to File Answer re 6 Amended Complaint, by Duy Chao, Trevis Coleman, David P. Doherty, Shawn Frigon, Michael R. Girouard, David Green, Brett J. Kubiak, Nathan Lafleche, Daniel Lopopolo, Michael R. Loverin, Ryan Maher, Brian Piskator, Shawn Tivnan, Jarrett Watkins ; granting 16 MOTION for Extension of Time to September 22, 2023 to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by Steven W. Sargent. David Green answer due 9/22/2023; David P. Doherty answer due 9/22/2023; Shawn Tivnan answer due 9/22/2023; Michael R. Girouard answer due 9/22/2023; Brett J. Kubiak answer due 9/22/2023; Daniel Lopopolo answer due 9/22/2023; Trevis Coleman answer due 9/22/2023; Duy Chao answer due 9/22/2023; Michael R. Loverin answer due 9/22/2023; Jarrett Watkins answer due 9/22/2023; Shawn Frigon answer due 9/22/2023; Nathan Lafleche answer due 9/22/2023; Steven W. Sargent answer due 9/22/2023; Ryan Maher answer due 9/22/2023; Brian Piskator answer due 9/22/2023. (King, Dawn) (Entered: 09/11/2023)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer

ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by City of Worcester.(Boddy, Charles) (Entered: 09/21/2023)

ANSWER to 6 Amended Complaint,, by Duy Chao, Trevis Coleman, David P. Doherty, Shawn Frigon, Michael R. Girouard, David Green, Brett J. Kubiak, Nathan Lafleche, Daniel Lopopolo, Michael R. Loverin, Ryan Maher, Brian Piskator, Shawn Tivnan, Jarrett Watkins.(Vigliotti, John) (Entered: 09/22/2023)

ELECTRONIC NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Notification forms indicating whether or not a party has consented to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge have not been received in the Clerk's Office. The submission of the form is mandatory. Completed forms shall be filed promptly. Additional forms can be obtained on the Court's web page at http://www.mad.uscourts.gov. (King, Dawn) (Entered: 10/02/2023)

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Scheduling Conference. Scheduling Conference VIA VIDEO set for 10/27/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1 - Worcester (Remote only) before Magistrate Judge David H. Hennessy. This hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the courtroom deputy of the session as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the general orders and public notices of the Court available on www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov.(King, Dawn) (Entered: 10/02/2023)

Notice of Scheduling Conference

Reminder to Submit Consent or Refusal of MJ Jurisdiction

Refusal to Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge. . (Scott, Robert) (Entered: 10/20/2023)

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Reassignment. District Judge Margaret R. Guzman assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge David H. Hennessy. (Burgos, Sandra) (Entered: 10/20/2023)

Notice of Case Assignment

ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING. Scheduling Conference reset for 11/16/2023 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 2 - Worcester (Remote only) before District Judge Margaret R. Guzman. This hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the courtroom deputy of the session as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the general orders and public notices of the Court available on www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov. (Castles, Martin) (Entered: 10/23/2023)

Notice of Rescheduling

JOINT SUBMISSION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 by Javier Amarat, Antonio Barrera, Sam Bishop, Olyvia Crum, Richard Cummings, Lyndsey Demanbey, Sarah Drapeau, Christopher Euga, Veronica Euga, Max Marcotte, Jay Verchin.(Scott, Robert) (Entered: 11/14/2023)

STIPULATION of Dismissal for Claims against Michael Loverin by Michael R. Loverin. (Vigliotti, John) (Entered: 11/15/2023)

District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ORDER entered. ORDER OF RECUSAL.(Castles, Martin) (Entered: 11/16/2023)

District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. ORDER Canceling Deadline. The Scheduling Conference set for 11/16/2023 is hereby canceled.(Castles, Martin) (Entered: 11/16/2023)

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Reassignment. District Judge Timothy S. Hillman added. District Judge Margaret R. Guzman no longer assigned to case. (Burgos, Sandra) (Entered: 11/16/2023)

Notice of Reassignment

Order Canceling Deadline

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Reassignment. Judge Mark G. Mastroianni added. Case redrawn according to Local Rule 40.1(i). District Judge Timothy S. Hillman no longer assigned to case. (Danieli, Chris) (Entered: 12/04/2023)

Notice of Reassignment

Judge Mark G. Mastroianni: ELECTRONIC ORDER ENTERED REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge David H. Hennessy. Case referred for: Full Pretrial, No Dispositive Motions (ptn). (Healy, Bethaney) (Entered: 12/05/2023)

Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Scheduling Conference. Scheduling Conference VIA VIDEO set for 1/4/2024 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1 - Worcester (Remote only) before Magistrate Judge David H. Hennessy. If the parties wish to submit proposed revised deadlines, please file an amended joint proposed scheduling order. This hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the courtroom deputy of the session as soon as possible.Audio access to the hearing may be available to the media and public. Please check the Court schedule. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the general orders and public notices of the Court available on www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov. (King, Dawn) (Entered: 12/15/2023)

Notice of Scheduling Conference

Joint statement re scheduling conference

Scheduling Order

Scheduling Conference

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Notice Resetting Hearings

Case Management Conference

Status Conference

Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1

Notice of Hearing

Show Cause Hearing

Order

Joint statement re scheduling conference

Notice Resetting Hearings

Status Conference

Notice of Appearance

1 - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND Case Management Conference AND ~Util - Set Hearings

Extension of Time to Complete Discovery

Order AND Order Canceling Deadline AND ~Util - Set Hearings AND ~Util - Terminate Motions

1 - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND Case Management Conference AND ~Util - Set Hearings

Extension of Time to Complete Discovery

Case Management Conference AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings AND ~Util - Set Scheduling Order Deadlines

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery

Notice of Change of Address or Firm Name

1 - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND Case Management Conference AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings

Order Canceling Deadline AND ~Util - Set Hearings