Case: EEOC v. Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc.

EEOC v. GOlden Gate Meat Company, Inc.

Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev

COMPLAINT For Civil Rights Employment Discrimination & Demand For Jury Trial - [Summons Issued] against Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc., [Filing Fee: Waived/Government). Filed by Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/24/2003)

Summons Issued as to Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/24/2003)

ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 1/21/2004. Initial Case Management Conference set for 1:30 p.m. on 1/28/2004. (Attachments: # 1 Standing Order).(tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/24/2003)

CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/24/2003)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc. waiver sent on 10/22/2003, answer due 12/22/2003. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 11/20/2003) (Entered: 11/20/2003)

ANSWER to Complaint and Certification of Interested Entities by Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc.. (Wilkinson, Julie) (Filed on 12/19/2003) (Entered: 12/19/2003)

Declination to Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge by Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc.. (Wilkinson, Julie) (Filed on 12/19/2003) (Entered: 12/19/2003)

CLERK'S NOTICE of Impending Reassignment to U.S. District Judge (bpf, ) (Filed on 12/23/2003) (Entered: 12/23/2003)

ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Maxine M. Chesney for all further proceedings. Judge Edward M. Chen no longer assigned to case. Signed by EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE on 12/24/03. (ha, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/24/2003) (Entered: 12/24/2003)

STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Mediation by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 1/7/2004) (Entered: 01/07/2004)

CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 1/23/2004. Case Management Conference set for 1/30/2004 10:30 AM.. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on 10/9/2002. (tl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2004) (Entered: 01/08/2004)

STIPULATION AND ORDER selecting ADR process. Signed by Judge Fern M. Smith for Maxine M. Chesney on 1/13/2004. (mmclc2, ) (Filed on 1/13/2004) (Entered: 01/13/2004)

JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 1/26/2004) (Entered: 01/26/2004)

Minute Entry: Initial Case Management Conference held on 1/30/2004 before Fern M. Smith for Maxine M. Chesney (Date Filed: 1/30/2004), Case referred to mediation (to be held after August 2004). Discovery due by 12/27/2004. Expert Discovery due by 1/18/2005. Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/1/2005 03:00 PM. Jury Trial set for 3/14/2005 09:00 AM (8 days). Status Conference set for 4/9/2004 10:30 AM. Joint status statement due by 4/2/2004. (Court Reporter Not Reported.) (tl, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 1/30/2004) (Entered: 01/30/2004)

PRETRIAL PREPARATION ORDER. Signed by Judge Fern M. Smith for Maxine M. Chesney on 1/30/2004. (tl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/30/2004) (Entered: 01/30/2004)

JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT -- SUPPLEMENTAL JOINT CASE MGMT CONF. STATEMENT filed by Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc.. (Wilkinson, Julie) (Filed on 4/2/2004) (Entered: 04/02/2004)

Minute Entry: Status Conference (Date Filed: 4/9/2004). Case Management Statement due by 12/3/2004. (Court Reporter Not Reported.) (tl, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/9/2004) (Entered: 04/09/2004)

Set Deadlines/Hearings: Status Conference set for 12/10/2004 10:30 AM. (tl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/9/2004) (Entered: 04/09/2004)

Declaration of Cindy O'Hara in Support of 16 Motion to Quash Subpoenas to Bayside Market and Preferred Meats, Inc. or in the alternative, for a Protective Order that Such Discovery Not be Had filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Related document(s) 16) (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 4/22/2004) (Entered: 04/22/2004)

Proposed Order re 16 Motion to Quash Subpoenas or in the Alternative for a Protective Order by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 4/22/2004) (Entered: 04/22/2004)

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge for Discovery purposes. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on 4/23/2004. (mmclc2, ) (Filed on 4/23/2004) (Entered: 04/23/2004)

CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge for Discovery Joseph C. Spero. (wh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2004) (Entered: 04/27/2004)

NOTICE OF REFERENCE, TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING. The hearing on Plaintiff's Motion to Quash Subpoenas to Bayside Market is set for hearing on June 4, 2004, at 1:30 p.m. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on 5/3/2004. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/3/2004) (Entered: 05/03/2004)

Set/Reset Deadlines as to 16 MOTION to Quash Subpoenas to Bayside Market and Preferred Meats, Inc. or in the alternative for a Protective Order that such Discovery not be Had. Motion Hearing set for 6/4/2004 at 1:30 PM, before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/3/2004) (Entered: 05/03/2004)

NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin D. Reese (Reese, Kevin) (Filed on 5/14/2004) (Entered: 05/14/2004)

Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Quash Subpoenas filed by Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc.. (Reese, Kevin) (Filed on 5/14/2004) (Entered: 05/14/2004)

DECLARATION of Kevin Reese in Support of Opposition to Motion to Quash Subpoenas filed by Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit Exhibit B to Reese Decl.# 3 Exhibit Exhibit C to Reese Decl.# 4 Exhibit Exhibit D to Reese Decl.# 5 Exhibit Exhibit E to Reese Decl.)(Reese, Kevin) (Filed on 5/14/2004) (Entered: 05/14/2004)

DECLARATION of Proposed Order Re Motion in Opposition to Quash Subpoenas filed by Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc.. (Reese, Kevin) (Filed on 5/14/2004) (Entered: 05/14/2004)

Reply to Opposition 22 Plaintiff EEOC's Reply Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion to Quash Subpoenas to Bayside Market and Preferred Meats, Inc. or in the alternative, issuance of Protective Order that Such Discovery Not be Had filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 5/21/2004) Modified on 5/24/2004 (aaa, Court Staff). (Entered: 05/21/2004)

Declaration of Cindy O'Hara, Raymond Cheung in Support of 25 SECOND DECLARATION OF CINDY O?HARA IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF EEOC?S MOTION TO QUASH SUBPOENAS TO BAYSIDE MARKET AND PREFERRED MEATS, INC. OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, ISSUANCE OF PROTECTIVE ORDER THAT SUCH DISCOVERY NOT BE HAD; DECLARATION OF RAYMOND CHEUNG filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Related document(s)25) (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 5/21/2004) (Entered: 05/21/2004)

Minute Entry: Motion Hearing held on 6/4/2004 before Joseph C. Spero re 16 MOTION to Quash Subpoenas to Bayside Market and Preferred Meats, Inc. or in the alternative for a Protective Order that such Discovery not be Had filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Motion Granted. Court to prepare Order. (Court Reporter Leo Mankiewicz.) (klh, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 6/4/2004) (Entered: 06/04/2004)

ORDER by Judge Joseph C. Spero granting 16 Pla's Motion to Quash. Signed on 6/10/2004. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/10/2004) (Entered: 06/10/2004)

Set/Reset Hearings: Mediation Hearing set for 8/26/2004 10:00 AM., in the offices of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Four Embarcadero Center, 17th Floor, San Francisco. Mediation briefs due to Mediator by 8/19/2004. (af, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/15/2004) (Entered: 06/15/2004)

TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on June 4, 2004 before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. Court Reporter: Leo T. Mankiewicz. (aaa, Court Staff) (Filed on 7/1/2004) (Entered: 07/01/2004)

MOTION to Compel PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Motion Hearing set for 9/17/2004 09:30 AM. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/13/2004) (Entered: 08/13/2004)

NOTICE of Appearance by Evangelina Patricia Hernandez Notice of Appearance by Evangelina Fierro Hernandez (Hernandez, Evangelina) (Filed on 8/13/2004) (Entered: 08/13/2004)

Declaration of Cindy O'Hara in Support of 30 Motion to Compel filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits A-E# 2 Exhibit Exhibits F-I# 3 Exhibit Exhibits J-N)(Related document(s)30) (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/13/2004) (Entered: 08/13/2004)

*** FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE SEE DOCKET #37. *** Declaration of Cindy O'Hara filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-E)(Hernandez, Evangelina) (Filed on 8/13/2004) Modified on 8/16/2004 (aaa, Court Staff). This Attachment was erroneously e-filed by Plaintiff(s) Attorney. SEE DOCKET NUMBER 37 for the correct e-filing. Modified on 8/16/2004 (br, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/13/2004)

Proposed Order re 36, 37 by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Hernandez, Evangelina) (Filed on 8/13/2004) Modified on 8/16/2004 (aaa, Court Staff). (Entered: 08/13/2004)

MOTION for Protective Order Correction of Docket No. 33 filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Motion Hearing set for 9/17/2004 09:30 AM. (Hernandez, Evangelina) (Filed on 8/13/2004) (Entered: 08/13/2004)

Declaration of Cindy O'Hara in Support of 36 Correction of Docket No. 34 filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A thru E)(Related document(s)36) (Hernandez, Evangelina) (Filed on 8/13/2004) (Entered: 08/13/2004)

Proposed Order re 30, 32 MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/16/2004) (Entered: 08/16/2004)

Second MOTION to Quash Subpoenas to Bayside Market and Preferred Meats, Inc. filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Motion Hearing set for 9/24/2004 09:30 AM. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/19/2004) (Entered: 08/19/2004)

Declaration of Cindy O'Hara in Support of 39 Plaintiff EEOC's Second Motion to Quash Subpoenas to Bayside Market and Preferred Meats, Inc. filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Related document(s)39) (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/19/2004) (Entered: 08/19/2004)

EXHIBITS re 40 Exhibits A-E to Declaration of Cindy O'Hara in support of Second Motion to Quash Subpoenas filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Related document(s)40) (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/19/2004) (Entered: 08/19/2004)

EXHIBITS re 40, 41 Exhibit F-K to Declaration of Cindy O'Hara in support of motion to Quash Subpoenas filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Related document(s)40, 41) (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/19/2004) (Entered: 08/19/2004)

Proposed Order re 39 Motion to Quash Second Subpoenas to Bayside Market & Preferred Meats, Inc. by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/19/2004) (Entered: 08/19/2004)

CLERK'S NOTICE - The hearing on Pla's Motion to Compel Production of Documents, and Motion for Protective Order, previously set for hearing on 9/17/04 at 9:30 a.m., has been rset for 9/24/2004 at 9:30 AM. ALL OPPOSITION AND REPLY PAPERS SHALL BE TIMELY FILED ACCORDING TO THE ORIGINALLY NOTICED HEARING DATE, PURSUANT TO CIVIL L.R. 7-3. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/20/2004) (Entered: 08/20/2004)

Set/Reset Deadlines as to 36 MOTION for Protective Order Correction of Docket No. 33 , and 30 MOTION to Compel PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES . Motion Hearing reset for 9/24/2004 at 9:30 AM before Judge Spero. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/20/2004) (Entered: 08/20/2004)

NOTICE by Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc. of Substitution of Attorney (Farmer, Douglas) (Filed on 8/20/2004) (Entered: 08/20/2004)

Minute Entry: Telephonic Discovery Hearing held on 8/26/2004 before Joseph C. Spero. Court to prepare Order. (Court Reporter Not recorded.) (klh, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 8/26/2004) (Entered: 08/26/2004)

ORDER TO MEET AND CONFER. Lead trial counsel for Plaintiff, and lead trial counsel for Defendant, along with William Tamayo and the CEO of Golden Gate Meat Co., shall meet and confer in person within 3 weeks to discuss all current discovery disputes. A joint detailed letter shall be due by 9/17/04. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on 8/31/2004. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/31/2004) (Entered: 08/31/2004)

MOTION for Protective Order Preventing Defendant from Intimidation of Witnesses And Their Family Members filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Motion Hearing set for 10/8/2004 09:30 AM. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/31/2004) (Entered: 08/31/2004)

Declaration of Jose Elmer Carrasco in Support of 48 Motion for a Protective Order Preventing Defendant from Intimidation of Witnesses and Their Family Members filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Related document(s)48) (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/31/2004) (Entered: 08/31/2004)

Declaration of Sara Aguirre in Support of 48 Motion for a Protective Order Preventing Defendant from Intimidation of Witnesses and Their Family Members filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Related document(s)48) (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/31/2004) (Entered: 08/31/2004)

Proposed Order re 48 Granting Plaintiff EEOC's Motion for Protective Order by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 8/31/2004) (Entered: 08/31/2004)

CLERK'S NOTICE Continuing Pla's Motion for Protective Order Preventing Defendant from Intimidation of Witnesses and Their Family Members, previously set for hearing on 10/8/04 at 9:30 a.m., has been reset for 10/15/2004 at 1:30 PM. No change in briefing schedule. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/1/2004) (Entered: 09/01/2004)

Set/Reset Deadlines as to 48 Pla's MOTION for Protective Order Preventing Defendant from Intimidation of Witnesses And Their Family Members . Opposition due by 9/17/2004. Replies due by 9/24/2004. Motion Hearing reset for 10/15/2004 at 1:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Spero. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/1/2004) (Entered: 09/01/2004)

Declaration of Maria Carmen Portillo in Support of 54 Protective Order filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. FILED UNDER SEAL. (Related document(s)54) (aaa, Court Staff) (Filed on 9/1/2004) (Entered: 09/02/2004)

ORDER Granting Miscellaneous Administrative Request to File Declaration of Maria Carmen Portillo Under Seal. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on 9/2/04. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/2/2004) (Entered: 09/02/2004)

Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 47 Order,, 48 MOTION for Protective Order Preventing Defendant from Intimidation of Witnesses And Their Family Members , Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings, filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 9/13/2004) (Entered: 09/15/2004)

ORDER, by Judge Joseph C. Spero, signed on 9/15/04, Granting 56 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re 48 Pla's MOTION for Protective Order Preventing Defendant from Intimidation of Witnesses And Their Family Members . Joint meet-and-confer letter due by 10/4/04. Opposition due by 10/4/2004. Replies due by 10/12/2004. Hearing on ALL Motions has been continued to 10/22/04 at 1:30 p.m. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/15/2004) (Entered: 09/16/2004)

Set/Reset Deadlines as to 36 Pla's MOTION for Protective Order Correction of Docket No. 33 , 48 Pla's MOTION for Protective Order Preventing Defendant from Intimidation of Witnesses And Their Family Members , 30 Pla's MOTION to Compel PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES , 39 Pla's Second MOTION to Quash Subpoenas to Bayside Market and Preferred Meats, Inc. . Motion Hearing re-set for 10/22/2004 at 1:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Spero. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/15/2004) (Entered: 09/16/2004)

STIPULATION and Proposed Order Extending Time For Briefing Schedule by Golden Gate Meat Company, Inc.. (Farmer, Douglas) (Filed on 10/1/2004) (Entered: 10/01/2004)

CERTIFICATION OF MEDIATION Session held on 8/26/2004, case fully settled, though the parties are still in the process of finalizing the details. Filed by Mediator, Laura Farrow, dated 9/22/2004. (af, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/5/2004) (Entered: 10/05/2004)

STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME FOR BRIEFING SCHEDULE. Joint letter shall be due by 10/11/4; Dft's Oppositon to Motion for 2nd Protective Order shall be filed by 10/11/4 and reply due by 10/15/4. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on 10/4/2004. [Grants Docket No. 58](klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/5/2004) (Entered: 10/05/2004)

SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT Consent Decree by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 10/12/2004) (Entered: 10/12/2004)

CONSENT DECREE. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on 10/13/2004. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/13/2004) (Entered: 10/13/2004)

NOTICE by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of Withdrawal of Discovery Motions Without Prejudice (O'Hara, Cindy) (Filed on 10/15/2004) (Entered: 10/15/2004)