Case: EEOC v. Volt Telecommunications Group, Inc.

1:01-cv-02206 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Filed Date: Aug. 16, 2001

Closed Date: 2002

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Case Summary

On August 16, 2001, the Atlanta office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit under Title VII against Volt Telecommunications Group, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The EEOC alleged that the defendants had violated the rights of two female complainants. On September 30, 2002, the parties entered a consent decree with the court, and the court terminated the case on October 1, 2002.

We have no further information on the complaints or on the terms of the consent decree, since we have only the docket for this case

Summary Authors

Kristen Sagar (5/11/2008)

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1:01-cv-02206

Docket [PACER]

EEOC v. Volt Telecommunications

Oct. 1, 2002

Oct. 1, 2002

Docket

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Docket

Last updated April 4, 2024, 3:06 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT filed. Consent form to proceed before U.S. magistrate and pretrial instructions given to attorney; jury demand (syh) (Entered: 08/17/2001)

Aug. 16, 2001

Aug. 16, 2001

CASE REFERRED to Mag Judge Janet F. King (Calendar sheets forwarded), notice sent to parties (syh) (Entered: 08/17/2001)

Aug. 16, 2001

Aug. 16, 2001

2

MOTION by Donna Albanese and LaTasha Evans to intervene with brief in support. (bsm) (Entered: 09/24/2001)

Sept. 21, 2001

Sept. 21, 2001

SUBMITTED to Mag Judge Janet F. King on [2-1] motion to intervene (bsm) (Entered: 10/09/2001)

Oct. 9, 2001

Oct. 9, 2001

3

ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King GRANTING [2-1] motion to intervene by LaTasha Evans and Donna Albanese. (cc) (er) (Entered: 10/16/2001)

Oct. 12, 2001

Oct. 12, 2001

Added attorney for defendant: Kurt Neal Peterson. (bsm) (Entered: 10/16/2001)

Oct. 12, 2001

Oct. 12, 2001

4

Joint MOTION to extend time to answer [1-1] complaint (to JFK) (bsm) (Entered: 10/16/2001)

Oct. 12, 2001

Oct. 12, 2001

5

CONSENT ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King GRANTING [4-1] joint motion to extend time to answer [1-1] complaint, Answer due 10/29/01 for Volt Telecommunicat (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 10/19/2001)

Oct. 18, 2001

Oct. 18, 2001

6

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Volt Telecommunicat mailed 8/17/01 Answer due by 10/16/01 for Volt Telecommunicat (bsm) (Entered: 10/24/2001)

Oct. 24, 2001

Oct. 24, 2001

7

Joint MOTION to extend time to answer [1-1] complaint (to JFK) (bsm) (Entered: 10/26/2001)

Oct. 25, 2001

Oct. 25, 2001

8

CONSENT ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King GRANTING [7-1] joint motion to extend time to answer [1-1] complaint, Answer due 11/19/01 for Volt Telecommunicat (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 10/30/2001)

Oct. 26, 2001

Oct. 26, 2001

9

Joint MOTION to extend time to answer [1-1] complaint with prposed order (to JFK) (bsm) (Entered: 11/19/2001)

Nov. 16, 2001

Nov. 16, 2001

10

CONSENT ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King GRANTING [9-1] joint motion to extend time to answer [1-1] complaint, Answer due 12/3/01 for Volt Telecommunicat (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 11/20/2001)

Nov. 19, 2001

Nov. 19, 2001

11

ANSWER by defendant to complaint [1-1] Discovery ends 5/2/02 (bsm) (Entered: 12/04/2001)

Dec. 3, 2001

Dec. 3, 2001

12

Intervenor's complaint by Donna Albanese and LaTasha Evans against defendant Volt Telecommunicatons (bsm) (Entered: 12/26/2001)

Dec. 24, 2001

Dec. 24, 2001

14

Preliminary Report and Discovery Schedule. (to JFK) (bsm) (Entered: 01/08/2002)

Jan. 7, 2002

Jan. 7, 2002

15

Amended Preliminary Report and Discovery Schedule. (to JFK) (bsm) (Entered: 01/08/2002)

Jan. 8, 2002

Jan. 8, 2002

16

ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King GRANTING [13-1] joint motion to extend time until 1/7/02 to file preliminary report and discovery scheduled (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 01/09/2002)

Jan. 8, 2002

Jan. 8, 2002

17

ANSWERS TO INITIAL DISCLOSURES by defendant (bsm) (Entered: 01/11/2002)

Jan. 10, 2002

Jan. 10, 2002

18

ANSWERS TO INITIAL DISCLOSURES by plaintiff (bsm) (Entered: 01/15/2002)

Jan. 14, 2002

Jan. 14, 2002

SCHEDULING ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King with [15-1] preliminary statement, motions for sum.jgm. to be filed by 5/22/02, pretrial order to be filed by 6/3/02 if sum.jgm. not filed; [0-0] order to be submitted on 6/6/02 if sum.jgm. or pretrial order not filed (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 01/15/2002)

Jan. 14, 2002

Jan. 14, 2002

19

ANSWERS TO INITIAL DISCLOSURES by Donna Albanese and LaTasha Evans (bsm) (Entered: 01/17/2002)

Jan. 14, 2002

Jan. 14, 2002

20

ANSWER by defendant to complaint [12-1] (bsm) (Entered: 01/18/2002)

Jan. 17, 2002

Jan. 17, 2002

21

Supplemental ANSWERS TO INITIAL DISCLOSURES by defendant (bsm) (Entered: 01/25/2002)

Jan. 24, 2002

Jan. 24, 2002

22

Consent MOTION by defendant to extend time to file motion to compel arbitration with proposed order (to JFK) (bsm) (Entered: 02/01/2002)

Jan. 31, 2002

Jan. 31, 2002

23

CONSENT ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King GRANTING [22-1] motion to extend time until 2/15/02 to file motions not specifically enumerated in LR 7.2 N.D.Ga. (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 02/04/2002)

Feb. 4, 2002

Feb. 4, 2002

24

Notice to parties re sum.jgm. by Mag Judge Janet F. King (bsm) (Entered: 04/11/2002)

April 10, 2002

April 10, 2002

25

Joint MOTION to extend time for discovery with proposed order (to JFK) (bsm) (Entered: 04/18/2002)

April 17, 2002

April 17, 2002

26

CONSENT ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King GRANTING [25-1] joint motion to extend time for discovery, Discovery ends 7/1/02 (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 04/22/2002)

April 19, 2002

April 19, 2002

27

Unopposed MOTION by intervenor-plaintiffs to stay discovery until 7/31/02 with proposed order (to JFK) (bsm) (Entered: 06/07/2002)

June 6, 2002

June 6, 2002

28

ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King GRANTING [27-1] motion to stay discovery until 7/31/02, discovery will recommence on 8/1/02, discovery will end on 9/30/02 , no further extensions will be granted (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 06/12/2002)

June 12, 2002

June 12, 2002

30

Attorney appearance for plaintiffby Steven Mark Tapper (bsm) (Entered: 08/02/2002)

Aug. 2, 2002

Aug. 2, 2002

31

Attorney appearance for Donna Albanese, LaTasha Evans by Rose E. Goff (bsm) (Entered: 08/14/2002)

Aug. 14, 2002

Aug. 14, 2002

32

TELE-CONFERENCE HELD before Mag Judge Janet F. King. Discovery extended thru 11/30/02; parties to file prop consent order; parties to notify Court by end of Oct. 2002 as to stat of settlement negotiations and discovery issues. (slc) (Entered: 09/11/2002)

Sept. 9, 2002

Sept. 9, 2002

33

CONSENT ORDER by Mag Judge Janet F. King, discovery ends 11/30/02 (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 09/18/2002)

Sept. 17, 2002

Sept. 17, 2002

Proposed consent decree (to GET) (bsm) (Entered: 09/30/2002)

Sept. 30, 2002

Sept. 30, 2002

34

CONSENT JUDGMENT for plaintiff against defendant, each party to bear their own costs (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 10/03/2002)

Oct. 1, 2002

Oct. 1, 2002

Completed referral to Mag Judge Janet F. King (bsm) (Entered: 10/03/2002)

Oct. 1, 2002

Oct. 1, 2002

Case terminated. (bsm) (Entered: 10/03/2002)

Oct. 1, 2002

Oct. 1, 2002

Case Details

State / Territory: Georgia

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Aug. 16, 2001

Closing Date: 2002

Case Ongoing: No

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

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

Plaintiff Type(s):

Private Plaintiff

EEOC Plaintiff

Attorney Organizations:

EEOC

Public Interest Lawyer: Yes

Filed Pro Se: No

Class Action Sought: Unknown

Class Action Outcome: Unknown

Defendants

Volt Telecommunications Group, 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

Private Party intervened in EEOC suit