Case: EEOC v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE(SUMMERS)

2:98-cv-01015 | U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

Filed Date: June 3, 1998

Closed Date: Nov. 6, 2001

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Case Summary

The EEOC's Phoenix office filed this suit on June 3, 1998 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona against United Parcel Service (UPS). The complaint is currently unavailable. In March 2000 the parties notified the court of settlement negotiations. The case eventually did settle, and a consent decree was entered in November 2001. No settlement documentation is available.

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Jason Chester (3/9/2008)

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2:98-cv-01015

Docket [PACER]

EEOC v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

Nov. 6, 2001

Nov. 6, 2001

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Docket

Last updated March 21, 2024, 3 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT FILED (MAP) (Entered: 06/15/1998)

June 3, 1998

June 3, 1998

2

RETURN OF SERVICE EXECUTED upon Stat Agent for dft United Parcel Svc on 6/9/98 (MAP) (Entered: 06/17/1998)

June 16, 1998

June 16, 1998

3

STANDARD CIVIL TRACK INITIAL ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand (cc: all counsel) re: order [3-1] (MAP) (Entered: 06/23/1998)

June 23, 1998

June 23, 1998

4

ANSWER by dft United Parcel Svc (former emp) (Entered: 07/01/1998)

June 29, 1998

June 29, 1998

5

NOTIFICATION by pla of preparedness for Rule 16 conference (DMT) (Entered: 07/06/1998)

July 2, 1998

July 2, 1998

6

ORDER SETTING RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE by Judge Roger G. Strand ; prel scheduling conf set for 3:30 9/29/98 (cc: all counsel) (CMM) (Entered: 08/12/1998)

Aug. 12, 1998

Aug. 12, 1998

8

PROPOSED CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN: joint pretrial statement 5/27/99 Discovery cutoff 2/8/99 Motion filing ddl is 4/26/99 (former emp) (Entered: 09/28/1998)

Sept. 22, 1998

Sept. 22, 1998

9

NOTICE of service of initial disclosure statement pursuant to FRCivP 26 (a) by dft United Parcel Svc (CMM) (Entered: 09/29/1998)

Sept. 23, 1998

Sept. 23, 1998

10

NOTICE of compliance of initial disclosure statement pursuant to FRCivP 26(a) by pla EEOC (CMM) (Entered: 09/29/1998)

Sept. 24, 1998

Sept. 24, 1998

11

MINUTE ENTRY Judge Inits: RGS Crt Rptr: M.SANCHEZ ; prel scheduling conf held. ORD disclosure of pltf's experts l/l4/99; dfts experts 2/24/99; rebuttal experts 3/22/99; discovery ddl set for 4/22/99; fact discovery ddl 2/8/99; dispositive motions due 5/10/99; pretrial conference set for 3:00PM, 8/16/99; 4 day jury trial set for 9:30AM, 9/1/99 [cc: cnsl] [11] (former emp) (Entered: 09/30/1998)

Sept. 29, 1998

Sept. 29, 1998

12

NOTICE of service of discovery by pla EEOC . (CMM) (Entered: 10/07/1998)

Oct. 1, 1998

Oct. 1, 1998

13

STIPULATION for extension of time to respond to written discovery (first request) (from 11/2/98 to 11/12/98) (CMM) (Entered: 11/02/1998)

Oct. 29, 1998

Oct. 29, 1998

15

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of deft's responses to pla's 1st request for admissions (former emp) (Entered: 11/04/1998)

Nov. 2, 1998

Nov. 2, 1998

14

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation extending time to 11/12/98 for dft to respond to first request for production and non- uniform interrogatories. (cc: all counsel) (DMT) (Entered: 11/04/1998)

Nov. 4, 1998

Nov. 4, 1998

16

NOTICE of service of discovery by dft United Parcel Svc . (CMM) (Entered: 11/18/1998)

Nov. 12, 1998

Nov. 12, 1998

17

NOTICE of compliance of initial disclosure statement pursuant to FRCivP 26(a) by pla EEOC (CMM) (Entered: 11/18/1998)

Nov. 16, 1998

Nov. 16, 1998

18

NOTICE of service of discovery by dft United Parcel Svc . (CMM) (Entered: 12/31/1998)

Dec. 28, 1998

Dec. 28, 1998

19

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Custodian of Records, Fire Safety Protection Inc on the following date(s): 1/20/99 at 10:00 am (REW) (Entered: 01/08/1999)

Jan. 6, 1999

Jan. 6, 1999

21

JOINT MOTION to bifurcate for discovery and trial the issues of liability and individual relief by pla, dft [21-1] (CMM) (Entered: 01/20/1999)

Jan. 14, 1999

Jan. 14, 1999

22

STIPULATION between petititioner and respondents for extension of time to identify experts and disclose expert reports (CMM) Modified on 02/08/1999 (Entered: 01/20/1999)

Jan. 14, 1999

Jan. 14, 1999

20

NOTICE by pla EEOC of service of pla EEOC's first supplemental objections and responses to deft's 1st request for production of documents, and first set of non-uniform interrogatories and pla EEOC's second 26(A)(1) supplemntal disclosure statement (former emp) (Entered: 01/19/1999)

Jan. 19, 1999

Jan. 19, 1999

23

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting motion to bifurcate for discovery and trial the issues of liability and individual relief by pla, dft [21-1] (cc: all counsel) (CMM) (Entered: 01/20/1999)

Jan. 20, 1999

Jan. 20, 1999

24

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation that the deadline for identification of experts and disclosure of expert testimony be extended as provided in the parties' 1/14/99 joint stipulation (cc: all counsel) (CMM) (Entered: 01/20/1999)

Jan. 20, 1999

Jan. 20, 1999

25

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Stephen Summers on the following date(s): 2/9/99 at 9:30 am (CMM) (Entered: 02/02/1999)

Jan. 25, 1999

Jan. 25, 1999

26

STIPULATION by pla, dft to extend time for expert disc. and other ddls. (DMT) (Entered: 02/09/1999)

Feb. 5, 1999

Feb. 5, 1999

27

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation extending ddls as provided in parties joint stipulation [26-1] ; discovery ddl set for 7/21/99 ; dispositive motions due 8/9/99 ; pretrial conference and jury trial shall be rescheduled consistent with the stipulated extensions set forth herein (cc: all counsel) (DMT) (Entered: 02/09/1999)

Feb. 9, 1999

Feb. 9, 1999

28

NOTICE of service of discovery by pla EEOC of pla second set of non- uniform interrogatories; second request for production of documents; and second request for admissions. (CMM) (Entered: 03/04/1999)

March 3, 1999

March 3, 1999

29

NOTICE of service of discovery by pla EEOC - objections and responses to dft second request for production of documents . (CMM) (Entered: 03/10/1999)

March 5, 1999

March 5, 1999

30

STIPULATION by pla, dft to extend time to identify experts and disclose expert reports (DMT) (Entered: 03/17/1999)

March 15, 1999

March 15, 1999

31

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF Jerry Barker, Dan Guerrero, John Joseph, Dorian Long, Jack Ashfield at 10:00 am beginning 3/25/99 (CMM) (Entered: 03/17/1999)

March 16, 1999

March 16, 1999

32

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Dr DAvid E Blum on the following date(s): 5/11/99 at 9:00 am (CMM) (Entered: 03/17/1999)

March 16, 1999

March 16, 1999

34

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF UPS Corporation on the following date(s): 3/30/99 at 10:00 am (CMM) (Entered: 03/22/1999)

March 17, 1999

March 17, 1999

35

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF Jerry Barker, Dan Guerrero, John Joseph, Dorian Long and Jack Ashfield beginning 4/1/99 at 10:00 am (CMM) (Entered: 03/22/1999)

March 17, 1999

March 17, 1999

33

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation that the deadline for the identification of experts and disclosure of expert testimony be extended as provided in the parties' 3/15/99 joint stipulation (cc: all counsel) (CMM) (Entered: 03/18/1999)

March 18, 1999

March 18, 1999

36

AMENDED NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Dr David Blum on the following date(s): 5/10/99 at 9:00 am (CMM) (Entered: 03/24/1999)

March 22, 1999

March 22, 1999

40

NOTICE of service of discovery by dft United Parcel Svc dft second set of non-uniform interrogatories, first request for admissions and third request for production. (CMM) (Entered: 03/31/1999)

March 25, 1999

March 25, 1999

37

STIPULATION by pla, dft for extension of time to respond to pla's second set of non-uniform interrogatories, request for production of documents and request for admissions (former emp) (Entered: 03/29/1999)

March 26, 1999

March 26, 1999

38

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation; deft to respond to pla's second set of non-uniform interrogatories, request for production of documents and request for admissions shall be extended from 3/31/99 to 4/14/99 (cc: all counsel) (former emp) (Entered: 03/29/1999)

March 29, 1999

March 29, 1999

39

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF Jerry Barker on the following date(s): 4/1/99; Dan Guerrero 4/13/99, John Joseph 4/15/99, Jack Ashfield 4/19/99, 4/22/99 Dorian Long (former emp) (Entered: 03/29/1999)

March 29, 1999

March 29, 1999

41

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF Susan Joan Robertson on the following date(s): 10:00 (CMM) (Entered: 04/02/1999)

March 30, 1999

March 30, 1999

42

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF Dr Rosalie Banasiak on the following date(s): 4/21/99 at 10:00 am (CMM) (Entered: 04/08/1999)

April 1, 1999

April 1, 1999

43

NOTICE of service of discovery by dft United Parcel Svc - fourth set of non-uniform interrogatories to pla. (CMM) (Entered: 04/09/1999)

April 5, 1999

April 5, 1999

44

AMENDED NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF dft corporation on the following date(s): 4/20/99 at 10:00 am (CMM) (Entered: 04/13/1999)

April 8, 1999

April 8, 1999

45

NOTICE of service of discovery by dft. (DMT) (Entered: 04/16/1999)

April 14, 1999

April 14, 1999

46

AMENDED NOTICE of service of discovery by dft. (DMT) (Entered: 04/16/1999)

April 15, 1999

April 15, 1999

47

STIPULATION by pla, dft to extend ddls (DMT) (Entered: 04/16/1999)

April 15, 1999

April 15, 1999

49

SECOND AMENDED NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF dft corporation on the following date(s): 5/4/99 at 10:00 am (CMM) (Entered: 04/23/1999)

April 16, 1999

April 16, 1999

50

SECOND AMENDED NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF John Joseph, Jack Ashfield, Dorian Long and Dan Guerrero on the following date(s): beginning 4/15/99 at 10:00 am; 4/22/99 at 10:00 am and 4/28/99 at 10:00 am (CMM) (Entered: 04/23/1999)

April 16, 1999

April 16, 1999

51

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Theresa Summers on the following date(s): 4/27/99 (former emp) (Entered: 04/27/1999)

April 21, 1999

April 21, 1999

52

NOTICE by pla EEOC to the Court of Pla EEOC's response to Dft's 2nd set of non-uniform interrogatories; response to Dft's 3rd request for production of documents; and response to Dft's 1st request for admissions (MAP) (Entered: 04/29/1999)

April 28, 1999

April 28, 1999

53

STIPULATION by all parties for extension of time, until 5/12/99, to respond to pla's 3rd set of non-uniform interrogatories (former emp) (Entered: 05/06/1999)

May 5, 1999

May 5, 1999

55

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO upon oral examination OF Hugh Allen on the following date(s): 5/20/99 (former emp) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

May 7, 1999

May 7, 1999

54

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand: granting stipulation; that the time for pla to respond to deft's 3rd set of non-uniform interrogatories shall be extended from 5/5/99 to 5/12/99 (cc: all counsel) (former emp) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

May 10, 1999

May 10, 1999

56

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of deft's 4th set of non- uniform interrogatories (former emp) (Entered: 05/18/1999)

May 13, 1999

May 13, 1999

57

NOTICE of compliance of initial disclosure statement pursuant to FRCivP 26(a); answers to dft third set of non-uniform interrogatories; first supplemental responses to first set of non-uniform interrogatories by pla (CMM) (Entered: 05/19/1999)

May 14, 1999

May 14, 1999

58

Notice of service of SUPPLEMENTAL responses to pla' EEOC's first set of non-uniform interrogatories by dft United Parcel Svc (former emp) (Entered: 05/20/1999)

May 19, 1999

May 19, 1999

59

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF Wally Carson, John Marquez, Mary Mason on the following date(s): 6/17/99, 6/24/99, 8/13/99 (MAP) (Entered: 06/03/1999)

June 1, 1999

June 1, 1999

60

THIRD AMENDED NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO Pursuant to Rule 30(b)(6) OF United Parcel on the following date(s): 6/10/99 (MAP) (Entered: 06/03/1999)

June 1, 1999

June 1, 1999

61

NOTICE of to Court of pla's EEOC's 3rd set of non-uniform interrogatories; 3rd request for admissions by deft; an 3rd request for production of documents (former emp) (Entered: 06/07/1999)

June 4, 1999

June 4, 1999

62

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Custodian of Records, Dr Mitchell Gelber on the following date(s): 6/18/99 (former emp) (Entered: 06/07/1999)

June 4, 1999

June 4, 1999

64

STIPULATION by pla, dft for extension of time for discovery and other deadlines (CMM) (Entered: 06/17/1999)

June 15, 1999

June 15, 1999

65

NOTICE of service of discovery by pla. (former emp) (Entered: 06/18/1999)

June 16, 1999

June 16, 1999

66

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation to extend discovery and other deadlines ; discovery ddl reset for 10/6/99; dispositive motions now due 2/9/00 (cc: all counsel) (CMM) (Entered: 06/18/1999)

June 18, 1999

June 18, 1999

67

NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF Susan Pelchant on the following date(s): 7/13/99 (MAP) (Entered: 06/25/1999)

June 22, 1999

June 22, 1999

68

STIPULATION by pla EEOC, dft United Parcel Svc for extension of time to respond to discovery (former emp) (Entered: 07/01/1999)

June 30, 1999

June 30, 1999

69

NOTICE of service of discovery by dft. (former emp) (Entered: 07/01/1999)

June 30, 1999

June 30, 1999

70

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation; that the time for deft to respond to pla's 3rd request for production of documents, 3rd set of non-uniform interrogatories, and 3rd request for admissions shall be extended from 7/6/99 to 7/27/99 (cc: all counsel) (former emp) (Entered: 07/06/1999)

July 6, 1999

July 6, 1999

71

NOTICE of service of discovery by pla. (DMT) (Entered: 07/12/1999)

July 9, 1999

July 9, 1999

72

NOTICE to the court of pla' EEOC's, 4th request for production of documents (former emp) (Entered: 07/15/1999)

July 12, 1999

July 12, 1999

73

NOTICE of service of discovery by pla EEOC . (REW) (Entered: 07/22/1999)

July 21, 1999

July 21, 1999

74

STIPULATION for extension of time to respond to discovery requests by pla EEOC, dft United Parcel Svc (REW) (Entered: 07/26/1999)

July 22, 1999

July 22, 1999

75

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation; time for dft to respond to pla's discovery request extended to 7/30/99 (cc: all counsel) (REW) (Entered: 07/26/1999)

July 26, 1999

July 26, 1999

76

AMENDED NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF John Marquez on the following date(s): 8/3/99 (former emp) (Entered: 07/27/1999)

July 27, 1999

July 27, 1999

77

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF S Summers on the following date(s): 8/6/99 (former emp) (Entered: 07/30/1999)

July 29, 1999

July 29, 1999

78

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF C Summers on the following date(s): 8/6/99 (former emp) (Entered: 07/30/1999)

July 29, 1999

July 29, 1999

80

SECOND AMENDED NOTICE by pla EEOC OF TAKING DEPO OF John Marquez on the following date(s): 8/9/99 (former emp) (Entered: 08/04/1999)

Aug. 4, 1999

Aug. 4, 1999

81

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of 5th request for production of documents (former emp) (Entered: 08/09/1999)

Aug. 6, 1999

Aug. 6, 1999

82

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of third request for admissions to pla EEOC (former emp) (Entered: 08/16/1999)

Aug. 13, 1999

Aug. 13, 1999

83

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Dr George Bryan on the following date(s): 8/19/99 (former emp) (Entered: 08/19/1999)

Aug. 18, 1999

Aug. 18, 1999

84

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of deft's response to pla's 4th request for production of documents (former emp) (Entered: 08/27/1999)

Aug. 26, 1999

Aug. 26, 1999

85

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of 6th set of non-uniform interrogatories (former emp) (Entered: 09/01/1999)

Aug. 31, 1999

Aug. 31, 1999

86

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Jerry Ianuso on the following date(s): 9/17/99 (former emp) (Entered: 09/10/1999)

Sept. 9, 1999

Sept. 9, 1999

87

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Jospeh M Rhein on the following date(s): 9/17/99 (former emp) (Entered: 09/10/1999)

Sept. 9, 1999

Sept. 9, 1999

88

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Patty Aksamit on the following date(s): 9/6/99 (former emp) (Entered: 09/10/1999)

Sept. 9, 1999

Sept. 9, 1999

89

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of deft's 7th set of non- uniform interrogatories (former emp) (Entered: 09/21/1999)

Sept. 17, 1999

Sept. 17, 1999

90

NOTICE by pla EEOC to court of pla's 4th set of non-uniform interrogatories and fourth request for admissions by deft (former emp) (Entered: 09/28/1999)

Sept. 28, 1999

Sept. 28, 1999

91

NOTICE by pla EEOC to the Court of objections to deft's 5th request for production of documents (former emp) (Entered: 09/29/1999)

Sept. 28, 1999

Sept. 28, 1999

92

MOTION to compel discovery by pla EEOC [92-1] (former emp) (Entered: 09/29/1999)

Sept. 29, 1999

Sept. 29, 1999

93

MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT by pla EEOC of motion to compel discovery by pla EEOC [92-1] (former emp) (Entered: 09/29/1999)

Sept. 29, 1999

Sept. 29, 1999

94

STIPULATION by all parties for extension of time, until 10/12/99, for pla's (deft) to respond to 6th set of non-uniform interrogatories (former emp) (Entered: 10/05/1999)

Oct. 4, 1999

Oct. 4, 1999

96

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc OF TAKING DEPO OF Ray Lugo on the following date(s): 10/18/99 (former emp) (Entered: 10/07/1999)

Oct. 6, 1999

Oct. 6, 1999

97

STIPULATION by all parties extending the time for service or written discovery, identification of witnesses, depositions and dispositive motions (former emp) (Entered: 10/13/1999)

Oct. 12, 1999

Oct. 12, 1999

98

NOTICE by pla EEOC to the Court of pla's EEOC's 3rd supplemental objections and responses to deft's 1st set of non-uniform interrogatories, 5th Rule 26 supplemental disclosure statemetn and objections and responses to deft's 6th set of non-uniform interrogatories (former emp) (Entered: 10/14/1999)

Oct. 14, 1999

Oct. 14, 1999

99

ORDER by Judge Roger G. Strand granting stipulation ; that the deadlines for the completion of discovery and submission of disposition motions be extended; discovery ddl set for 11/12/99 ; dispositive motions due 3/28/00 (cc: all counsel) (former emp) (Entered: 10/14/1999)

Oct. 14, 1999

Oct. 14, 1999

100

NOTICE by pla EEOC to court of pla' EEOC's disclosure of expert witnesses (former emp) (Entered: 10/18/1999)

Oct. 15, 1999

Oct. 15, 1999

101

RESPONSE by dft United Parcel Svc to motion to compel discovery by pla EEOC [92-1] (former emp) (Entered: 10/19/1999)

Oct. 18, 1999

Oct. 18, 1999

102

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of deft's supplemental response to pla EEOC's 2nd request for production of documents (former emp) (Entered: 10/21/1999)

Oct. 20, 1999

Oct. 20, 1999

103

NOTICE by pla EEOC of service of pla's objections and responses to deft's 7th set of non-uniform interrogatories (former emp) (Entered: 10/21/1999)

Oct. 20, 1999

Oct. 20, 1999

104

NOTICE by dft United Parcel Svc of service of deft's 3rd set of non- uniform interrogatories (former emp) (Entered: 10/25/1999)

Oct. 22, 1999

Oct. 22, 1999

105

STIPULATION by parties for extension of time, until 11/1/99, for the EEOC to submit reply brief regarding motion to compel (former emp) (Entered: 10/27/1999)

Oct. 26, 1999

Oct. 26, 1999

Case Details

State / Territory: Arizona

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: June 3, 1998

Closing Date: Nov. 6, 2001

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

United Parcel Services, Inc., Private Entity/Person

Case Details

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