Case: EEOC v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

4:99-cv-00012 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Jan. 25, 1999

Closed Date: Sept. 13, 1999

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Case Summary

In January 1999, the Birmingham District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. The only document publicly available regarding this case is the docket; therefore, the exact allegations involved are unknown. After some discovery and a scheduling order, the parties entered into a settlement agreement in September 1999, voluntarily dismissing the case.

Summary Authors

Michele Marxkors (9/9/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/24211335/parties/equal-employment-v-wal-mart-storesinc/

Judge(s)

Lee, Tom Stewart (Mississippi)

Judge(s)

Lee, Tom Stewart (Mississippi)

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Documents in this case

4:99-cv-00012	Docket [PACER] EEOC v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.	Sept. 13, 1999	Sept. 13, 1999 Docket

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Under the Radar: Visibility and the Effects of Discrimination Lawsuits in Small and Large Firms Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev	Research on how discrimination lawsuits affect corporate diversity has yielded mixed results. Qualitative studies highlight the limited efficacy of lawsuits in the typical workplace, finding that lit…	March 2022	April 1, 2022 https://cris.tau.ac.il/...

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Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/24211335/equal-employment-v-wal-mart-storesinc/

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Docket for: Equal Employment v. Wal-Mart Stores,Inc.

ECF Number	Date	Description	Link
1	Jan. 25, 1999	COMPLAINT; jury demand; Notice of Assignment mailed. (fe) (Entered: 01/26/1999)	PACER
	Jan. 25, 1999	Magistrate Judge Assignment Alfred G. Nicols (fe) (Entered: 01/26/1999)	PACER
	Jan. 25, 1999	Case assigned to Pending Track - designation of appropriate track will be made after Case Management Conference and a final track assignment. (fe) (Entered: 01/26/1999)	PACER
2	March 19, 1999	Notice of Service of Disclosure by plaintiff Equal Employment (fe) (Entered: 03/22/1999)	PACER
3	April 8, 1999	MOTION by defendant Wal-Mart Stores,Inc. for Charles A. Powell, III and Christopher W. Deeriing to Appear Pro Hac Vice (fe) (Entered: 04/08/1999)	PACER
4	April 8, 1999	ANSWER to Complaint by defendant Wal-Mart Stores,Inc. (Attorney Kenneth E. Milam), (fe) (Entered: 04/08/1999)	PACER
5	April 9, 1999	ORDER granting [3-1] motion for Charles A. Powell, III and Christopher W. Deeriing to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( signed by Magistrate Judge Alfred G. Nicols ); copies mailed. (fe) (Entered: 04/09/1999)	PACER
	April 9, 1999	Case Management Conference set at 10:00 7/8/99 location: Jackson, MS before Magistrate Judge Alfred G. Nicols copies mailed to Kenneth E. Milam, Jill Lolley Vincent (fe) (Entered: 04/09/1999)	PACER
6	April 22, 1999	MOTION by plaintiff Equal Employment to be allowed to serve 3rd party subpoena prior to case management conference. (fe) (Entered: 04/22/1999)	PACER
7	April 23, 1999	REQUEST for Admissions by defendant Wal-Mart Stores,Inc. to plaintiff Equal Employment (fe) (Entered: 04/26/1999)	PACER
8	May 3, 1999	JOINT MOTION by plaintiff Equal Employment, defendant Wal-Mart Stores,Inc. for Protective Order (fe) (Entered: 05/04/1999)	PACER
9	May 3, 1999	ORDER granting [8-1] joint motion for Protective Order as set out ( signed by Magistrate Judge Alfred G. Nicols ); copies mailed. (fe) (Entered: 05/04/1999)	PACER
10	May 5, 1999	Notice of Service of Disclosure by defendant Wal-Mart Stores,Inc. (fe) (Entered: 05/05/1999)	PACER
11	May 11, 1999	ORDER granting [6-1] motion to be allowed to serve 3rd party subpoena ( signed by Magistrate Judge Alfred G. Nicols ); copies mailed. (fe) (Entered: 05/11/1999)	PACER
	July 8, 1999	Case Management Conference held (fe) (Entered: 07/14/1999)	PACER
13	July 13, 1999	CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN AND SCHEDULING ORDER Case Assigned to CJRA Track: Standard Scheduling Deadlines: Joining of parties,amending of pleadings by 8/9/99 ; Case Status Report due 1/2/00 ; Discovery cutoff 12/3/99 ; Final Pretrial Conference for 3/20/00 ; Jury Trial 4/3/00 ; Motion Filing deadline on 12/20/99 ; Dft Designation of Experts by 10/4/99 ; Pla. Designation of Experts by 9/3/99 ; ( signed by Magistrate Judge Alfred G. Nicols ) copies mailed. (fe) (Entered: 07/14/1999)	PACER
	July 13, 1999	Case assigned to Standard Track. (fe) (Entered: 07/14/1999)	PACER
14	Aug. 6, 1999	MOTION by plaintiff Equal Employment to Amend [1-1] complaint (fe) (Entered: 08/09/1999)	PACER
	Aug. 6, 1999	Original Amended Complaint lodged with Clerk. (fe) (Entered: 08/09/1999)	PACER
15	Aug. 10, 1999	ORDER granting [14-1] motion to Amend [1-1] complaint ( signed by Magistrate Judge Alfred G. Nicols ); copies mailed. (fe) (Entered: 08/10/1999)	PACER
16	Aug. 10, 1999	AMENDED COMPLAINT by plaintiff Equal Employment (Answer due 8/20/99 for Wal-Mart Stores,Inc. ) amending [1-1] complaint (fe) (Entered: 08/10/1999)	PACER
17	Sept. 13, 1999	STIPULATION of dismissal as to defendant Wal-Mart Stores,Inc. (fe) (Entered: 09/13/1999)	PACER
18	Sept. 13, 1999	Settlement Agreement. (fe) (Entered: 09/13/1999)	PACER
19	Sept. 13, 1999	ORDER, Dismissing this action with prejudice each party to bear its own costs. ( signed by Judge Tom S. Lee ); copies mailed. (fe) (Entered: 09/13/1999)	PACER
	Sept. 13, 1999	Case closed (fe) (Entered: 09/13/1999)	PACER