Case: EEOC v. Security Forces

3:02-cv-00694 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Filed Date: Sept. 23, 2002

Closed Date: March 28, 2003

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Case Summary

The EEOC's Norfolk office filed suit against Security Forces, Inc., a nationwide security firm, on September 23, 2002 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The docket is the only document available for this case and it is unclear what the EEOC claimed as a cause of action. The parties settled out of court and drafted a consent decree which the judge signed on March 28, 2003. The contents of this decree are unknown.

Summary Authors

Kevin Wilemon (7/11/2008)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

Document

3:02-cv-00694

Docket (PACER)

Equal Employment v. Security Forces, Inc

March 28, 2003

March 28, 2003

Docket

Resources

Docket

Last updated Feb. 23, 2024, 4:44 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT; jury demand (cgar) (Entered: 09/24/2002)

Sept. 23, 2002

Sept. 23, 2002

Jury Trial Flag (cgar) (Entered: 09/24/2002)

Sept. 23, 2002

Sept. 23, 2002

SUMMONS(ES) issued for Security Forces, Inc;mailed to counsel (cgar) (Entered: 09/24/2002)

Sept. 24, 2002

Sept. 24, 2002

2

SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Security Forces, Inc 10/21/02 Answer due on 11/11/02 for Security Forces, Inc (mful) (Entered: 10/28/2002)

Oct. 28, 2002

Oct. 28, 2002

3

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance for Security Forces, Inc by John Barry Donohue Jr., Craig Juraj Curwood (cgar) (Entered: 11/22/2002)

Nov. 22, 2002

Nov. 22, 2002

4

MOTION by Security Forces, Inc for John West Gresham to appear pro hac vice Filing Fee Paid $ 25.00 Receipt # 66050 (cgar) (Entered: 11/22/2002)

Nov. 22, 2002

Nov. 22, 2002

5

MOTION by Security Forces, Inc for Clela Margaret Errington to appear pro hac vice Filing Fee Paid $ 25.00 Receipt # 66050 (cgar) (Entered: 11/22/2002)

Nov. 22, 2002

Nov. 22, 2002

6

ANSWER to Complaint by Security Forces, Inc (cgar) (Entered: 11/22/2002)

Nov. 22, 2002

Nov. 22, 2002

Pre-Trial Conference set at 9:10 1/2/03 before Judge Henry E. Hudson (rpiz) (Entered: 11/27/2002)

Nov. 25, 2002

Nov. 25, 2002

7

ORDER entered by the Clerk, at the direction of the Court, setting an Intial Pretrial Conference to be held on 1/2/03 at 9:10 a.m. () Copies Mailed: y [EOD Date: 11/27/02] (rpiz) (Entered: 11/27/2002)

Nov. 25, 2002

Nov. 25, 2002

8

SCHEDULING ORDER ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson ) Copies Mailed: y (rpiz) (Entered: 11/27/2002)

Nov. 25, 2002

Nov. 25, 2002

So Ordered: granting [5-1] motion by Security Forces, Inc for Clela Margaret Errington to appear pro hac vice Filing Fee Paid $ 25.00 Receipt # 66050 ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson, entered 11/22/02 ) Copies Mailed: yes (scoo) (Entered: 11/26/2002)

Nov. 26, 2002

Nov. 26, 2002

So Ordered: granting [4-1] motion by Security Forces, Inc for John West Gresham to appear pro hac vice Filing Fee Paid $ 25.00 Receipt # 66050 ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson, entered 11/25/02 ) Copies Mailed: yes (scoo) (Entered: 11/26/2002)

Nov. 26, 2002

Nov. 26, 2002

Pre-Trial Conference held (rpiz) (Entered: 01/03/2003)

Jan. 2, 2003

Jan. 2, 2003

9

PRETRIAL ORDER filed; Jury Trial date 9:30 4/14/03 ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson ) Copies Mailed: y (rpiz) (Entered: 01/03/2003)

Jan. 3, 2003

Jan. 3, 2003

Final Pre-trial Conference as to Equal Employment and Security Forces set 2:00 4/4/03 before Judge Henry E. Hudson (rpiz) (Entered: 01/03/2003)

Jan. 3, 2003

Jan. 3, 2003

10

ORDER the settlement conference and proceedings required by paragraph 3 of the Scheduling Order are referred to U.S. Mag Judge Dennis W. Dohnal; Counsel shall be responsible for contacting the Chambers of Mag. Judge Dohnal w/in five (5) days to schedule the conference to occur win the fifty-day periord required by paragraph 3 of the Scheduling Order (See Order for details) ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson ) Copies Mailed: yes and Judge Dohnal [EOD Date: 1/6/03] (cgar) (Entered: 01/06/2003)

Jan. 6, 2003

Jan. 6, 2003

Settlement Conference set on 2:00 2/27/03 before Magistrate Judge Dennis W. Dohnal (dtho) (Entered: 02/10/2003)

Feb. 10, 2003

Feb. 10, 2003

11

ORDER that the court was advised on 2/26/03 that the parties in this case had reached a settlement. Counsel are DIRECTED to draft a final order, containing all parties' signatures, disposing of the case on the Court's docket within 10 days of this date. ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson ) Copies Mailed: [EOD Date: 3/3/03] (khan) (Entered: 03/03/2003)

March 3, 2003

March 3, 2003

12

Consent Decree (See Order for details) ( Signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson ) Copies Mailed: yes (cgar) (Entered: 03/28/2003)

March 28, 2003

March 28, 2003

Case closed (cgar) (Entered: 03/28/2003)

March 28, 2003

March 28, 2003

Case Details

State / Territory: Virginia

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Sept. 23, 2002

Closing Date: March 28, 2003

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

Security Forces, Inc., Private Entity/Person

Case Details

Causes of Action:

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

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff

Nature of Relief:

Unknown

Source of Relief:

Settlement

Form of Settlement:

Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree

Issues

Discrimination-area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits