Case: EEOC v. MACY'S EAST, INC. subsidiary of FEDERATED STORES

2:99-cv-02671 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: May 25, 1999

Closed Date: April 6, 2000

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Case Summary

In May 1999, the Philadelphia District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Macy's East, Inc., a subsidiary of Federated Stores, Inc., in the U.S. District Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The only document publicly available regarding this case is the docket; therefore, the exact allegations involved are unknown. After some scheduling orders, the parties settled in April 2000 through a settlement agreement.

Summary Authors

Michele Marxkors (7/31/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10968214/parties/equal-employment-opp-v-macys-east-inc/

Judge(s)

Bartle, Harvey (Pennsylvania)

Attorney for Plaintiff

FLOWERS, WANDA (Pennsylvania)

MCNAIR, JACQUELINE H. (Pennsylvania)

Attorney for Defendant

JOY, ROBERT P. (Pennsylvania)

JR., JAMES M. (Pennsylvania)

Judge(s)

Bartle, Harvey (Pennsylvania)

Attorney for Plaintiff

FLOWERS, WANDA (Pennsylvania)

MCNAIR, JACQUELINE H. (Pennsylvania)

O'BOYLE, JUDITH A. (Pennsylvania)

Attorney for Defendant

JOY, ROBERT P. (Pennsylvania)

JR., JAMES M. (Pennsylvania)

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Documents in the Clearinghouse

Documents in this case

2:99-cv-02671	Docket [PACER] EEOC v. Macy's East, Inc.	April 6, 2000	April 6, 2000 Docket

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Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10968214/equal-employment-opp-v-macys-east-inc/

Last updated Sept. 29, 2026, 10:30 p.m.

Docket for: EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPP v. MACY'S EAST, INC.

ECF Number	Date	Description	Link
1	May 25, 1999	Complaint. (fe) (Entered: 05/25/1999)	RECAP
	May 25, 1999	Summons(es) issued, 1 original mailed to counsel 5/25/99. (fe) (Entered: 05/25/1999)	PACER
	May 25, 1999	Demand for jury trial by PLAINTIFF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPP. (fe) (Entered: 05/25/1999)	PACER
	May 25, 1999	Summons(es) issued, 1 original mailed to counsel 5/25/99. (fe)
	May 25, 1999	Demand for jury trial by PLAINTIFF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPP. (fe)
	May 25, 1999	Standard Case Management Track. (fe)
2	July 6, 1999	Answer to Complaint by DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC. (Attorney JAMES M. PENNY JR.), Certificate of Service. (adr) (Entered: 07/07/1999)	RECAP
	July 6, 1999	ISSUE JOINED. (adr) (Entered: 07/07/1999)	PACER
	July 6, 1999	ISSUE JOINED. (adr)
3	July 8, 1999	Affidavit of: Jack Riley re: served summons and complaint upon DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC. . Served by: personal service on 6/17/99 . (adr) (Entered: 07/08/1999)	RECAP
4	July 21, 1999	MOTION by DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC. FOR ADMISSION OF ROBERT P. JOY AND PATRICIA LIM PRO HAC VICE, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. (adr) (Entered: 07/22/1999)	RECAP
5	July 22, 1999	ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ADMISSION OF ROBERT P. JOY AND PATRICIA LIM PRO HAC VICE (Attorney: ROBERT P. JOY, PATRICIA LIM) (SIGNED BY JUDGE HARVEY BARTLE III) 7/23/99 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND FAXED. (dt) (Entered: 07/23/1999)	RECAP
6	Aug. 9, 1999	ORDER THAT ALL DISCOVERY SHALL BE COMPLETED BY 12/30/99; ANY SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION OR OTHER DISPOSITIVE MOTION SHALL BE FILED BY 1/7/00; THE CASE WILL BE PLACED IN THE TRIAL POOL ON 2/1/00, ETC. (SIGNED BY JUDGE HARVEY BARTLE III) 8/9/99 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND FAXED. (adr) (Entered: 08/09/1999)	RECAP
7	Oct. 27, 1999	Withdrawal of appearance by PATRICIA LIM for DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC., certificate of service. (adr) (Entered: 10/28/1999)	RECAP
8	Oct. 28, 1999	JOINT MOTION by DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC., PLAINTIFF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPP FOR EXTENSION OF DISCOVERY, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. (adr) (Entered: 10/28/1999)	RECAP
9	Nov. 16, 1999	SCHEDULING ORDER DISCOVERY COMPLETED BY 1/31/00; TRIAL POOL DEADLINE SET FOR 3/1/00; THE FIRST SCHEDULING ORDER IS VACATED, ETC.. (SIGNED BY JUDGE HARVEY BARTLE III) 11/16/99 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND FAXED. (fb) (Entered: 11/16/1999)	RECAP
10	Dec. 8, 1999	MOTION by DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC. FOR ADMISSION OF MICHAEL G. DONOVAN PRO HAC VICE, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. (adr) (Entered: 12/08/1999)	RECAP
11	Dec. 10, 1999	ORDER THAT THE DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR ADMISSION OF MICHAEL G. DONOVAN PRO HAC VICE IS GRANTED. ( SIGNED BY JUDGE HARVEY BARTLE III ) 12/10/99 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND FAXED. (fdc) (Entered: 12/10/1999)	RECAP
12	Dec. 10, 1999	Appearance of JAMES M. PENNY, JR. Attorney for DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC., Certificate of Service. (af) (Entered: 12/13/1999)	RECAP
13	Feb. 2, 2000	ORDER DISMISSING ACTION WITH PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 41.1(b). SIGNED BY JUDGE HARVEY BARTLE III 2/2/00 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED. (jl) (Entered: 02/02/2000)	RECAP
	Feb. 2, 2000	Case closed (kv) (Entered: 02/04/2000)	PACER
	Feb. 2, 2000	Case closed (kv)
14	Feb. 29, 2000	Withdrawal of appearance by MICHAEL G. DONOVAN for DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC. (ph) (Entered: 02/29/2000)	RECAP
15	April 6, 2000	SETTLEMENT AND AGREEMENT ORDER ( SIGNED BY JUDGE HARVEY BARTLE III ) 4/7/00 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND FAXED. (ph) (Entered: 04/07/2000)	RECAP
	April 6, 2000	Stipulation of dismissal by PLAINTIFF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPP as to DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC. (See paper # 15) (ph) (Entered: 04/07/2000)	PACER
	April 6, 2000	Stipulation of dismissal by PLAINTIFF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPP as to DEFENDANT MACY'S EAST, INC. (See paper # 15) (ph)

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Case Details

State / Territory:

Pennsylvania

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: May 25, 1999

Closing Date: April 6, 2000

Case Ongoing: No

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.

Plaintiff Type(s):

EEOC Plaintiff

Attorney Organizations:

EEOC

Public Interest Lawyer: Yes

Filed Pro Se: No

Class Action Sought: No

Class Action Outcome: Not sought

Defendants

Private Entity/Person

Macy's East, Inc.

Case Details

Causes of Action:

Title VII (including PDA), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e

Other Dockets:

Eastern District of Pennsylvania 2:99-cv-02671

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff OR Mixed

Relief Granted:

Unknown

Source of Relief:

Settlement

Form of Settlement:

Voluntary Dismissal

Issues

Discrimination Area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits

Recommended Citation

Case Summary of EEOC v. MACY'S EAST, INC. subsidiary of FEDERATED STORES, Civil Rights Litig. Clearinghouse, https://clearinghouse.net/case/6574/ (last updated 7/31/2007).