Case: D. R. v. Redondo Beach Unified School District

COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-27224492 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Administrative Decision) (Attorney David Ward German added to party D. R.(pty:pla))(German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-27224492 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Administrative Decision) (Attorney David Ward German added to party D. R.(pty:pla))(German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff All Plaintiffs, (German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff All Plaintiffs, (German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

EX PARTE APPLICATION to file document Application for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem under seal filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Pursuant to L.R. 7-19.1, # 2 Declaration Regarding Need to File Application for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem Under Seal, # 3 Redacted Document Ex Parte Application to File Under Seal, # 4 Proposed Order)(German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

EX PARTE APPLICATION to file document Application for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem under seal filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Pursuant to L.R. 7-19.1, # 2 Declaration Regarding Need to File Application for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem Under Seal, # 3 Redacted Document Ex Parte Application to File Under Seal, # 4 Proposed Order)(German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF EX PARTE APPLICATION to file document Application for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem under seal 5 filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Unredacted Document Ex Parte Application for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem)(German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF EX PARTE APPLICATION to file document Application for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem under seal 5 filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Unredacted Document Ex Parte Application for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem)(German, David) (Entered: 07/15/2020)

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John F. Walter and Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (esa) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John F. Walter and Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (esa) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

21 DAY Summons issued re Complaint 1 as to defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District. (esa) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

21 DAY Summons issued re Complaint 1 as to defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District. (esa) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

STANDING ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge John F. Walter. (iv) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

STANDING ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge John F. Walter. (iv) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: GRANTING 5 Ex Parte Application to File Under Seal. Plaintiff shall file the following document under seal: 1. Ex Parte Application for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem for D.R.; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof; Consent to Serve of R.R. (es) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: GRANTING 5 Ex Parte Application to File Under Seal. Plaintiff shall file the following document under seal: 1. Ex Parte Application for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem for D.R.; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof; Consent to Serve of R.R. (es) (Entered: 07/16/2020)

SEALED EX PARTE APPLICATION for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, 11 filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Unredacted Document Ex Parte Application, Memorandum of Points and Authorities, Consent to Serve, # 2 Proposed Order)(German, David) (Entered: 07/18/2020)

SEALED EX PARTE APPLICATION for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem re Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal, 11 filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Unredacted Document Ex Parte Application, Memorandum of Points and Authorities, Consent to Serve, # 2 Proposed Order)(German, David) (Entered: 07/18/2020)

MINUTES (In Chambers): Order re Plaintiff's Sealed Ex Parte Application of Guardian Ad Litem for D.R. [ECF No. 12] by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: On July 18, 2020, Petitioner D.R. filed an ex parte application petitioning the Court to appoint R.R. as Petitioner's guardian ad litem ("Application"). (App., ECF No. 12, 12-1.) The Court orders that R.R. file a declaration under penalty of perjury attesting, as may be appropriate and truthful, to the facts contained in paragraphs 4, 5, and 6 of the Application. (App., at 34.) The declaration is to be filed no later than July 27, 2020. (es) (Entered: 07/20/2020)

MINUTES (In Chambers): Order re Plaintiff's Sealed Ex Parte Application of Guardian Ad Litem for D.R. [ECF No. 12] by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: On July 18, 2020, Petitioner D.R. filed an ex parte application petitioning the Court to appoint R.R. as Petitioner's guardian ad litem ("Application"). (App., ECF No. 12, 12-1.) The Court orders that R.R. file a declaration under penalty of perjury attesting, as may be appropriate and truthful, to the facts contained in paragraphs 4, 5, and 6 of the Application. (App., at 34.) The declaration is to be filed no later than July 27, 2020. (es) (Entered: 07/20/2020)

SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF EX PARTE APPLICATION to file document Application for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem under seal 5 filed by Plaintiff D. R..(German, David) (Entered: 07/27/2020)

SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF EX PARTE APPLICATION to file document Application for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem under seal 5 filed by Plaintiff D. R..(German, David) (Entered: 07/27/2020)

ORDER Granting Application for Guardian ad Litem 12 by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: IT IS SO ORDERED that: 1.Plaintiff's Application is GRANTED; 2.R.R. is appointed guardian ad litem of D.R. in this action and shall prosecute it on his behalf. (es) (Entered: 07/27/2020)

ORDER Granting Application for Guardian ad Litem 12 by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: IT IS SO ORDERED that: 1.Plaintiff's Application is GRANTED; 2.R.R. is appointed guardian ad litem of D.R. in this action and shall prosecute it on his behalf. (es) (Entered: 07/27/2020)

NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff D. R., upon Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 8/11/2020, answer due 9/1/2020. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Marlon C. Wadlington, Attorney. (German, David) (Entered: 08/26/2020)

NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff D. R., upon Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 8/11/2020, answer due 9/1/2020. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Marlon C. Wadlington, Attorney. (German, David) (Entered: 08/26/2020)

ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District.(Attorney Marlon C Wadlington added to party Redondo Beach Unified School District(pty:dft))(Wadlington, Marlon) (Entered: 08/28/2020)

ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District.(Attorney Marlon C Wadlington added to party Redondo Beach Unified School District(pty:dft))(Wadlington, Marlon) (Entered: 08/28/2020)

NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District, (Wadlington, Marlon) (Entered: 08/28/2020)

NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District, (Wadlington, Marlon) (Entered: 08/28/2020)

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) COURT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for October 5, 2020 at 1:15 p.m. before Judge John F. Walter in Courtroom 7A, 350 W. 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Lead Trial Counsel shall attend all proceedings before this Court, including the Scheduling Conference. Counsel are directed to comply with Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 26-1 in a timely fashion and to file a Joint Report, on or before September 21, 2020. (iv) (Entered: 09/02/2020)

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) COURT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for October 5, 2020 at 1:15 p.m. before Judge John F. Walter in Courtroom 7A, 350 W. 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Lead Trial Counsel shall attend all proceedings before this Court, including the Scheduling Conference. Counsel are directed to comply with Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 26-1 in a timely fashion and to file a Joint Report, on or before September 21, 2020. (iv) (Entered: 09/02/2020)

JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 1, filed by Plaintiff D. R... (German, David) (Entered: 09/21/2020)

JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 1, filed by Plaintiff D. R... (German, David) (Entered: 09/21/2020)

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge John F. Walter. The Court has reviewed the parties Joint Rule 26(f) Report and finds that a Scheduling Conference is not necessary. The Scheduling Conference currently on calendar for October 5, 2020 at 1:15 p.m. is hereby vacated and the matter taken off calendar. The Court has filed its Scheduling and Case Management Order and the Order/Referral to ADR. Any unserved DOE defendants are dismissed at this time. (iv) (Entered: 09/23/2020)

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge John F. Walter. The Court has reviewed the parties Joint Rule 26(f) Report and finds that a Scheduling Conference is not necessary. The Scheduling Conference currently on calendar for October 5, 2020 at 1:15 p.m. is hereby vacated and the matter taken off calendar. The Court has filed its Scheduling and Case Management Order and the Order/Referral to ADR. Any unserved DOE defendants are dismissed at this time. (iv) (Entered: 09/23/2020)

ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, REFERRAL TO PRIVATE MEDIATION, and DISMISSING ANY UNSERVED DOE DEFENDANTS by Judge John F. Walter. The Court has reviewed the parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report and finds that a Scheduling Conference is not necessary. The hearing on October 5, 2020 is vacated and taken off calendar. A Scheduling and Case Management Order will issue. Any unserved DOE defendants are dismissed at this time. The Court, having considered the parties' Request: ADR Procedure Selection, the Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program, or the report submitted by the parties pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Civil L.R. 26-1, hereby: ORDERS this case referred to: ADR PROCEDURE NO. 3: (Private mediation). The ADR proceeding is to be completed no later than: March 1, 2021. The Joint Report re: Results of Settlement Conference due on: March 5, 2021. (iv) (Entered: 09/23/2020)

ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, REFERRAL TO PRIVATE MEDIATION, and DISMISSING ANY UNSERVED DOE DEFENDANTS by Judge John F. Walter. The Court has reviewed the parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report and finds that a Scheduling Conference is not necessary. The hearing on October 5, 2020 is vacated and taken off calendar. A Scheduling and Case Management Order will issue. Any unserved DOE defendants are dismissed at this time. The Court, having considered the parties' Request: ADR Procedure Selection, the Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program, or the report submitted by the parties pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Civil L.R. 26-1, hereby: ORDERS this case referred to: ADR PROCEDURE NO. 3: (Private mediation). The ADR proceeding is to be completed no later than: March 1, 2021. The Joint Report re: Results of Settlement Conference due on: March 5, 2021. (iv) (Entered: 09/23/2020)

SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. The purpose of this Order is to notify the parties and their counsel of the deadlines and the schedule that will govern this action. Court Trial set for 7/27/2021 at 8:30 AM. (iv) (Entered: 09/23/2020)

SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. The purpose of this Order is to notify the parties and their counsel of the deadlines and the schedule that will govern this action. Court Trial set for 7/27/2021 at 8:30 AM. (iv) (Entered: 09/23/2020)

NOTICE of Change of firm name by David Ward German attorney for Plaintiff D. R.. Changing firm name to Vanaman German LLP. Filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (German, David) (Entered: 02/10/2021)

NOTICE of Change of firm name by David Ward German attorney for Plaintiff D. R.. Changing firm name to Vanaman German LLP. Filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (German, David) (Entered: 02/10/2021)

JOINT REPORT of RESULTS OF THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE filed by Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District. (Wadlington, Marlon) (Entered: 03/05/2021)

JOINT REPORT of RESULTS OF THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE filed by Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District. (Wadlington, Marlon) (Entered: 03/05/2021)

APPLICATION to file document Administrative Record under seal filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration In Support of Application Pursuant to Local Rule 79-5.2.2, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Unredacted Document Volume 1 of Administrative Record, # 4 Unredacted Document Volume 2 of Administrative Record, # 5 Unredacted Document Volume 3 of Administrative Record)(German, David) (Entered: 04/20/2021)

APPLICATION to file document Administrative Record under seal filed by Plaintiff D. R.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration In Support of Application Pursuant to Local Rule 79-5.2.2, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Unredacted Document Volume 1 of Administrative Record, # 4 Unredacted Document Volume 2 of Administrative Record, # 5 Unredacted Document Volume 3 of Administrative Record)(German, David) (Entered: 04/20/2021)

Leave to File Document Under Seal

Leave to File Document Under Seal

Sealed Document

Sealed Document

Trial Brief

Trial Brief

Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law

Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law

Trial Brief

Trial Brief

Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law

Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

Trial Brief

Trial Brief

Notice of Lodging

Notice of Lodging

Reply (Motion related)

Reply (Motion related)

Notice (Other)

Notice (Other)

Notice (Other)

Notice (Other)

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

Notice of Lodging

JUDGMENT by Judge John F. Walter. The Court affirms the ALJ's decision that the District did not deny Student a free and appropriate public education. Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District shall have judgment against Plaintiff D.R. a minor, by and through his guardian ad litem R.R.; Plaintiff D.R., a minor, by and through his guardian ad litem R.R., shall recover nothing from Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District; and Plaintiff D.R., a minor, by and through his guardian ad litem R.R., and Defendant Redondo Beach Unified School District shall each bear their own costs. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (iv)

Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

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