Case: EEOC v. Tropicana Casino and Resort

1:03-cv-04280 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Filed Date: Sept. 11, 2003

Closed Date: Aug. 11, 2005

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Case Summary

In September 2003, the Philadelphia office of the EEOC brought this suit against Tropicana Casino and Resort, an Aztar Corporation Casino, in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. The parties settled and voluntarily dismissed the case in August 2005. No information was made available pertaining to the nature of the suit or the settlement.

Summary Authors

Kevin Wilemon (6/14/2007)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

Document

1:03-cv-04280

Docket

Aug. 11, 2005

Aug. 11, 2005

Docket
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1:03-cv-04280

Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal

Aug. 11, 2005

Aug. 11, 2005

Settlement Agreement

Resources

Docket

Last updated March 26, 2024, 3:05 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT filed; jury demand (gg) (Entered: 09/17/2003)

Sept. 11, 2003

Sept. 11, 2003

2

NOTICE of Allocation and Assignment filed. ( Camden - Judge Stanley S. Brotman - Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio) (NM) (gg) (Entered: 09/17/2003)

Sept. 17, 2003

Sept. 17, 2003

3

ANSWER to Complaint by TROPICANA CASINO; jury demand (ar1) (Entered: 10/22/2003)

Oct. 21, 2003

Oct. 21, 2003

4

ORDER, setting scheduling conference for 10:00am on 12/4/03 . ( signed by Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio ) (NM) (ar1) (Entered: 10/22/2003)

Oct. 22, 2003

Oct. 22, 2003

5

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to TROPICANA CASINO 10/10/03 Answer due on 10/30/03. (ar1) (Entered: 10/28/2003)

Oct. 24, 2003

Oct. 24, 2003

6

AMENDED NOTICE of Allocation and Assignment filed. ( Camden - Judge Stanley S. Brotman - Magistrate Judge Joel B. Rosen) (NM) (ar1) (Entered: 10/29/2003)

Oct. 29, 2003

Oct. 29, 2003

7

AMENDED ORDER, resetting scheduling conference for 11:00am on 12/10/03 . ( signed by Mag. Judge Joel B. Rosen ) (NM) (ar1) (Entered: 10/29/2003)

Oct. 29, 2003

Oct. 29, 2003

Scheduling conference held before Mag. Judge Joel B. Rosen on 12/10/03. (er) (Entered: 12/12/2003)

Dec. 10, 2003

Dec. 10, 2003

8

SCHEDULING ORDER setting Discovery cutoff 6/30/04; Status conference at 11:00am on 5/3/04; (signed by Mag. Judge Joel B. Rosen)(NM) (js) (Entered: 12/18/2003)

Dec. 11, 2003

Dec. 11, 2003

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Joel B. Rosen : Status Conference held on 5/26/2004. (bb, ) (Entered: 05/27/2004)

May 26, 2004

May 26, 2004

9

SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Conference set for 9/7/2004 at 3:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Joel B. Rosen. Discovery due by 10/30/2004. Signed by Judge Joel B. Rosen on 5/27/04. (js) (Entered: 05/27/2004)

May 27, 2004

May 27, 2004

10

SCHEDULING ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 1/10/2005 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Joel B. Rosen. Discovery due by 12/17/2004. Signed by Judge Joel B. Rosen on 9/7/04. (js) (Entered: 09/08/2004)

Sept. 7, 2004

Sept. 7, 2004

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Joel B. Rosen : Status Conference held on 9/7/2004. (bb, ) (Entered: 09/08/2004)

Sept. 7, 2004

Sept. 7, 2004

11

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 1/10/2005 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Joel B. Rosen. Discovery due by 2/28/2005. Signed by Judge Joel B. Rosen on 12/16/04. (js) (Entered: 12/17/2004)

Dec. 16, 2004

Dec. 16, 2004

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Joel B. Rosen : Status Conference held on 1/10/2005. (sa, ) (Entered: 01/10/2005)

Jan. 10, 2005

Jan. 10, 2005

12

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 5/9/2005 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Joel B. Rosen. Discovery due by 3/31/2005. Signed by Judge Joel B. Rosen on 1/11/05. (js) (Entered: 01/11/2005)

Jan. 11, 2005

Jan. 11, 2005

13

ORDER pursuant to the Joint Stipulated Protective Order. Signed by Judge Joel B. Rosen on 1/25/05. (js) (Entered: 01/26/2005)

Jan. 25, 2005

Jan. 25, 2005

14

ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Jerome B. Simandle for all further proceedings. Judge Stanley S. Brotman no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge John W. Bissell on 5/9/05. (ar1, ) (Entered: 05/10/2005)

May 9, 2005

May 9, 2005

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Joel B. Rosen : Settlement Conference held on 6/2/2005. (bb, ) (Entered: 06/03/2005)

June 2, 2005

June 2, 2005

15

STIPULATION OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL. Signed by Judge Jerome B. Simandle on 8/11/05. (js) (Entered: 08/15/2005)

Aug. 11, 2005

Aug. 11, 2005

***Civil Case Terminated. (js) (Entered: 08/15/2005)

Aug. 11, 2005

Aug. 11, 2005

Case Details

State / Territory: New Jersey

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Sept. 11, 2003

Closing Date: Aug. 11, 2005

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

Tropicana Casino and Resort, Private Entity/Person

Tropicana Casino and Resort, An Aztar Corporation Casino, 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:

Voluntary Dismissal

Issues

Discrimination-area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits