Case: EEOC v. PREMIER OPERATOR SVCS, & DIGITAL NETWORK SVCS., IN

EEOC v. Premier Operator Services, Inc.

EEOC v. Premier Operator Services, Inc.

EEOC v. Premier Operator Services, Inc.

EEOC v. Premier Operator Svc, et al

No Court

EEOC v. Premier Operator Svc, et al

No Court

Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev

COMPLAINT filed; (8) (krs) (Entered: 01/30/1998)

DEMAND for jury trial by plaintiff EEOC (8) (krs) (Entered: 01/30/1998)

PRELIMINARY ASSIGNMENT TO Magistrate Judge John B Tolle (krs) (Entered: 01/30/1998)

SUMMONS(ES) issued for defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (issued 2) (2) (krs) (Entered: 02/03/1998)

US Marshals - Return of service unexecuted as to defendant Digital Network Svc to Eric Brown, president and registered agent... type of process: summons & complaint... returned unexecuted at the request of Barbara Fuller on 4/24/98. (11) (krs) (Entered: 04/28/1998)

US Marshals - Return of service unexecuted as to defendant Premier Operator Svc as to Eric D. Brown, president and registered agent... type of process: summons and complaint.... returned unexecuted on 4/24/98 at the request of Barbara Fuller. (11) (krs) (Entered: 04/28/1998)

Return of service unexecuted as to defendant Digital Network Svc (3) (krs) (Entered: 06/08/1998)

ORDER to show cause, by the pltf, in writing by 6/22/98 why this case should be retained on the docket ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 6/9/98 Page(s) 1 (krs) (Entered: 06/09/1998)

Affidavit/Return of service unexecuted as to defendant Digital Network Svc via Eric D. Brown. (3) (krs) (Entered: 06/10/1998)

US Marshals - Return of service unexecuted as to defendant Digital Network Svc.... type of process: summons & complaint.... on 4/1/98 marshals received this summons & complaint for the EEOC... was advised that private process servers had been unable to serve Mr. Brown... on 4/3/98 attempted service at the w/in address... the doors were locked and a phone had to be used... someone who advised that he was Mr. McCroy came to the door... Mr. McCroy stated that Eric Brown was not in and he did not know when he would be available... it was obvious that service would be very difficult... contacted Ms. Barbara Fuller and she advised to return the summons & complaint unexecuted and an other means of service would be explored... returned on 4/24/98. (1) (krs) (Entered: 06/18/1998)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to [6-2] order re. service of summons & complaint. (15+) (krs) (Entered: 06/22/1998)

RETURN OF SERVICE, via Secretary of State of TX, executed as to defendant Premier Operator Svc 6/3/98 Answer due on 6/23/98 for Premier Operator Svc (green return receipt attached... original summons not returned) (krs) (Entered: 06/22/1998)

ORDER the EEOC may serve the dft's by 9/18/98. ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 7/9/98 Page(s) 2 (krs) (Entered: 07/09/1998)

ANSWER to Complaint by defendant Premier Operator Svc (Attorney Timothy Stuart Perkins), (4) (cxj) (Entered: 08/26/1998)

ANSWER to Complaint by defendant Digital Network Svc (Attorney Timothy Stuart Perkins), (4) (cxj) (Entered: 08/26/1998)

STATUS REPORT ORDER. Joint Status report due on 9/16/98 ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 08/27/98 Page(s): 3 (cxj) (Entered: 08/27/1998)

JOINT STATUS REPORT by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (4) (cxj) (Entered: 09/16/1998)

SCHEDULING ORDER setting Jury trial set for 9/7/99 ; Joining of Parties on 12/18/98 ; Amending of Pleadings on 12/18/98 ; Deadline for filing of dispositive motions 4/23/99 ; Discovery cutoff 6/30/99 ; Pretrial materials due on 8/27/99 Proposed pretrial order due 8/27/99 ; Pretrial conference for 9:00 9/3/99 ; ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 09/21/98 Page(s): 11 (cxj) (Entered: 09/21/1998)

MOTION with memorandum in support by defendant Digital Network Svc for leave to amend [13-1] answer (8) (cxj) (Entered: 12/21/1998)

MOTION with memorandum in support by defendant Premier Operator Svc for leave to amend [12-1] answer (8) (cxj) (Entered: 12/21/1998)

AMENDED ANSWER to Complaint by defendant Digital Network Svc : amends [13-1] answer (5) (cxj) (Entered: 12/29/1998)

ORDER granting [17-1] motion for leave to amend [13-1] answer ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 12/29/98 Page(s) 1 (cxj) (Entered: 12/29/1998)

ORDER granting [18-1] motion for leave to amend [12-1] answer ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 12/29/98 Page(s) 1 (cxj) (Entered: 12/29/1998)

AMENDED ANSWER to Complaint by defendant Premier Operator Svc : amends [12-1] answer (5) (cxj) (Entered: 12/29/1998)

Designation of Experts by plaintiff EEOC (15+/USC) (cxj) (Entered: 04/05/1999)

MOTION with memorandum in support by plaintiff EEOC for partial summary judgment (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 04/26/1999)

MOTION by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc for summary judgment (6) (cxj) (Entered: 04/26/1999)

MEMORANDUM by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc in support of [25-1] motion for summary judgment (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 04/26/1999)

Materials Submitted in support of dfts' motion for summary judgment by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (15+/USC) (cxj) (Entered: 04/26/1999)

MOTION with memorandum in support by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to strike [24-1] motion for partial summary judgment and brief support therefore (5) (cxj) (Entered: 05/13/1999)

RESPONSE by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to [24-1] motion for partial summary judgment (5) (cxj) (Entered: 05/13/1999)

MEMORANDUM by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc in support of [29-1] motion response (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 05/13/1999)

Materials in support of dfts response to plaintiff's motio for summary judgment by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 05/13/1999)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC in opposition to [25-1] motion for summary judgment (3) (cxj) (Entered: 05/13/1999)

MEMORANDUM by plaintiff EEOC in opposition to [25-1] motion for summary judgment (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 05/13/1999)

APPENDIX by plaintiff EEOC in support of [33-1] opposition memorandum (15+/USC) (cxj) (Entered: 05/13/1999)

EMERGENCY MOTION with memorandum in support by plaintiff EEOC for leave to file Supplemental brief in opposition to dfts' motion for summary judgment and request for an expedited hearing (9) (cxj) (Entered: 05/25/1999)

ORDER granting [35-1] motion for leave to file Supplemental brief in opposition to dfts' motion for summary judgment and request for an expedited hearing ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 05/26/99 Page(s) 1 (cxj) (Entered: 05/26/1999)

SUPPLEMENT TO MEMORANDUM by plaintiff EEOC in opposition to [25-1] motion for summary judgment (4) (cxj) (Entered: 05/26/1999)

APPENDIX by plaintiff EEOC in support of [37-1] opposition memorandum (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 05/26/1999)

REPLY BRIEF by plaintiff EEOC to response to [24-1] motion for partial summary judgment (8) (cxj) (Entered: 05/27/1999)

APPENDIX by plaintiff EEOC in support of [39-1] response reply (15+/USC) (cxj) (Entered: 05/27/1999)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to [28-1] motion to strike [24-1] motion for partial summary judgment and brief support therefore and request to file substitute motion and brief and appendix (4) (cxj) (Entered: 06/02/1999)

REPLY by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to response to [25-1] motion for summary judgment (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 06/02/1999)

APPENDIX by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc in support of [42-1] response reply (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 06/02/1999)

ORDER denying as moot [28-1] motion to strike [24-1] motion for partial summary judgment and brief support therefore ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 06/02/99 Page(s) 1 (cxj) (Entered: 06/02/1999)

ORDER...It is hereby Ordered, the Court being aware in the premises, that the EEOC's motion to file substitute motion for partial summary judgment, brief and appendix is granted Leave is granted to file the substitute motion for partial summary judgment brief and appendix ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 06/02/99 Page(s) 1 (cxj) (Entered: 06/02/1999)

SUBSTITUTE MOTION by plaintiff EEOC for partial summary judgment (4) (cxj) (Entered: 06/02/1999)

MEMORANDUM by plaintiff EEOC in support of [46-1] motion for partial summary judgment (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 06/02/1999)

APPENDIX by plaintiff EEOC in support of [46-1] motion for partial summary judgment (15+/USC) (cxj) (Entered: 06/02/1999)

REPLY by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to plaintiff's supplmental brief in opposition and/or response to [25- 1] motion for summary judgment (5) (cxj) (Entered: 06/07/1999)

EMERGENCY MOTION by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc for leave to file Supplemental Brief in support of dfts' motion for summary judgment and request for expedited hearing (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 06/22/1999)

ORDER granting [50-1] motion for leave to file Supplemental Brief in support of dfts' motion for summary judgment and request for expedited hearing ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 6/23/99 Page(s) 1 (jrb) (Entered: 06/23/1999)

SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENT/Supplemental Brief in Support to [26- 1] support memorandum by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (15+) (jrb) (Entered: 06/23/1999)

MEMORANDUM by plaintiff EEOC in response/opposition to [52-1] supplemental document(s) (5) (cxj) (Entered: 06/24/1999)

APPENDIX by plaintiff EEOC in support of [53-1] opposition memorandum (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 06/24/1999)

ORDER referring case to ADR; Maxel B 'Bud' Silverberg ADR provider; Type of ADR: Mediation Requested by: Court ( Signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 06/24/99 Page(s): 3 (cxj) (Entered: 06/24/1999)

MOTION with memorandum in support by plaintiff EEOC to compel discovery (8) (cxj) (Entered: 07/01/1999)

APPENDIX by plaintiff EEOC in support of [56-1] motion to compel discovery (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 07/01/1999)

MOTION with memorandum in support by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to compel (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 07/01/1999)

STANDING ORDER OF REFERENCE...all discovery matters in this case are hereby referred to US Magistrate Judge Paul D Stickney for a hearing, if necessary, and for determination ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 07/01/99 Page(s) 1 (cxj) (Entered: 07/01/1999)

OBJECTIONS/RESPONSE to plaintiff's evidence offered in response by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc in opposition to [53-1] opposition memorandum (3) (cxj) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

MOTION with memorandum in support by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to clarify order of mediation (3) (cxj) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

ORDER denying [61-1] motion to clarify order of mediation ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 07/06/99 Page(s) 1 (cxj) (Entered: 07/06/1999)

Pretrial disclosures/Witness list by plaintiff EEOC (8) (cxj) (Entered: 07/06/1999)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to [61-1] motion to clarify order of mediation (3) (cxj) (Entered: 07/06/1999)

NOTICE of Agreed Extension of Discovery by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (2) (cxj) (Entered: 07/12/1999)

RESPONSE by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc in opposition to [62-1] witness list (9) (cxj) (Entered: 07/19/1999)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC in opposition to dfts' Pretrial Disclosures (6) (cxj) (Entered: 07/19/1999)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to [58-1] motion to compel (8) (cxj) (Entered: 07/21/1999)

ORDER setting hearing: Motion hearing set for 2:00 8/12/99 for [56-1] motion to compel discovery ( signed by PDS) Copies to counsel: 08/02/99 Page(s): 2 (cxj) (Entered: 08/02/1999)

Supplemental pretrial disclosures/Witness list by plaintiff EEOC (2) (cxj) (Entered: 08/03/1999)

RESPONSE by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc in opposition to [70-1] witness list (2) (cxj) (Entered: 08/05/1999)

SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL Pretrial Disclosures Witness list by plaintiff EEOC (3) (cxj) (Entered: 08/18/1999)

AGREED MOTION by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to continue trial setting (4) (cxj) (Entered: 08/18/1999)

ORDER denying [73-1] motion to continue trial setting ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 08/19/99 Page(s) 1 (cxj) (Entered: 08/19/1999)

SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC in opposition to [71- 1] opposition response (2) (cxj) (Entered: 08/25/1999)

Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary. Filed by ADR Provider Maxel B 'Bud' Silverberg . Attorneys in attendance Maxel B 'Bud' Silverberg, Jeffrey Charles Bannon . Prv Fee: $ 1330 Disposition: In ADR (cxj) (Entered: 08/26/1999)

CONSENT to trial by Magistrate by plaintiff EEOC (1) (cxj) (Entered: 08/27/1999)

Designation of portions of Deposition to be used at trial by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (3) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

OBJECTIONS/RESPONSE by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to the admissibility of [89-1] exhibits list (3) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Exhibit list by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (10) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Witness list by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (12) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Proposed voir dire questions by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (5) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Filing of Proposed Instructions and Interrogatories by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (2) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Proposed jury instructions and interrogatories by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law. by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc (4) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

MOTION with memorandum in support by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc in limine (8) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

MOTION with memorandum in support by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc to bifurcate trial (5) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

MOTION with memorandum in support by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc for gatekeeper Hearing (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

MATERIALS/APPENDIX by defendant Premier Operator Svc, defendant Digital Network Svc in support of [87-1] motion for gatekeeper Hearing (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Exhibit list by plaintiff EEOC (11) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Witness list by plaintiff EEOC (6) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Proposed issues and jury instructions by plaintiff EEOC (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Proposed voir dire questions by plaintiff EEOC (6) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law. by plaintiff EEOC (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Designation of Depositions by plaintiff EEOC (4) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC in limine (15+) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

OBJECTIONS/RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC in opposition to [78-1] exhibits list (3) (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

ORDER REASSIGNING CASE to Magistrate Judge Paul D. Stickney All future pleadings shall be filed under civil action number 3:98-cv- 0198-BF ( signed by AJF) Copies to counsel: 08/30/99 Page(s): 2 (cxj) (Entered: 08/30/1999)