Case details

Court: casd
Docket #: 3:12-cv-01304
Case Name: Abdelrahman v. MC Communications, Inc. et al
PACER case #: 385842
Date filed: 2012-05-30
Date terminated: 2013-08-27
Assigned to: Judge Michael M. Anello
Referred to: Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr
Case Cause: 28:1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal
Nature of Suit: 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Jury Demand: None
Jurisdiction: Diversity

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Yasser A. Abdelrahman
Plaintiff
David A Miller
Law Office of David A Miller 555 West Beech Street Suite 413 San Diego, CA 92101 (619)238-8015 Fax: (619)238-1447 Email: dmiller@lodamsd.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

MC Communications, Inc.
Defendant
David Dow
Littler Mendelson 501 West Broadway Suite 900 San Diego, CA 92101-3577 (619)232-0441 Fax: 619-232-4302 Email: ddow@littler.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joshua D. Levine
Littler Mendelson 501 West Broadway Suite 900 San Diego, CA 92101 (619)515-1841 Fax: (619)232-4302 Email: jdlevine@littler.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John S Adler
Littler Mendelson 501 West Broadway Suite 900 San Diego, CA 92101-3577 (619)232-0441 Fax: (619)232-4302 Email: jadler@littler.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Does 1 through 10, Inclusive
Defendant

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2012-05-30 1 0 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Superior Court of California, San Diego County, case number 37-2012-00093835-CU-WT-CTL (Filing fee $350 receipt number 0974-4788973), filed by MC Communications, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration David J. Dow, # 2 Exhibit A - State Documents, # 3 Exhibit B - Answer, # 4 Exhibit C - Peremptory Challenge, # 5 Declaration Vincent Jolliff, # 6 Proof of Service) Judge Michael M. Anello and Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr. are assigned to the case. (Dow, David)(atty maintenance)(rlu) (cap). (Entered: 05/30/2012)
2012-05-30 2 0 NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by MC Communications, Inc. (rlu) (cap). (Entered: 05/30/2012)
2012-05-30 3 0 NOTICE OF RELATED CASE(S) by MC Communications, Inc. Proposed Low Number Order not prepared - No Related Cases Listed. (leh) (Entered: 05/30/2012)
2012-06-04 4 0 NOTICE AND ORDER for Early Neutral Evaluation Conference: It is hereby ordered that an Early Neutral Evaluation will be held on 8/7/2012 at 2:00 PM in the Chambers of Magistrate Judge William McCurine Jr. Signed by Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr on 6/4/2012.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(leh) (Entered: 06/05/2012)
2012-08-07 5 0 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr: Early Neutral Evaluation Conference held on 8/7/2012. Order to issue.(CD# 8/7/2012 n/a). (Plaintiff Attorney David A. Miller). (Defendant Attorney David Dow). (no document attached) (rab) (Entered: 08/13/2012)
2012-08-20 6 0 ORDER Following Early Neutral Evaluation Conference: It is hereby ordered that counsel shall appear for a telephonic Case Management Conference set for 9/25/2012 at 4:15 PM before Magistrate Judge William McCurine Jr. Plaintiff's Counsel is to initiate the joint call to Chambers. Signed by Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr on 8/20/2012.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(leh) (Entered: 08/20/2012)
2012-09-27 7 0 SCHEDULING ORDER: A Mandatory Settlement Conference is set for 5/15/2013 at 9:30 AM in the Chambers of Magistrate Judge William McCurine Jr. Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law is due by 6/24/2013. Proposed Pretrial Order is due by 7/8/2013. Final Pretrial Conference is set for 7/15/2013 at 2:30 PM before Judge Michael M. Anello. Trial is set for 8/13/2013 at 9:00 AM before Judge Michael M. Anello. Signed by Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr on 9/27/2012.(leh) (Entered: 09/27/2012)
2012-09-25 8 0 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr: Telephonic Case Management Conference held on 9/25/2012. Order issued.(CD# 9/25/2012 n/a). (Plaintiff Attorney David A. Miller). (Defendant Attorney David Dow). (no document attached) (rab) (Entered: 10/01/2012)
2013-05-15 9 0 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr: Mandatory Settlement Conference held on 5/15/2013. No settlement reached.(CD# 5/15/2013 n/a). (Plaintiff Attorney David A. Miller). (Defendant Attorney David Dow). (no document attached) (rab) (Entered: 05/20/2013)
2013-06-17 10 0 In Limine MOTION to Bifurcate Putative Damages Issues at Trial by MC Communications, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Memo of Points and Authorities In Support of Defendant's Motion in Limine, # 2 Proof of Service)(Levine, Joshua) (leh). (Entered: 06/17/2013)
2013-06-20 11 0 NOTICE of Appearance by John S Adler on behalf of MC Communications, Inc. (Adler, John) (sjt). (Entered: 06/20/2013)
2013-06-24 12 0 MEMORANDUM OF FACTS AND CONTENTIONS OF LAW by MC Communications, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Dow, David)(leh). (Entered: 06/24/2013)
2013-06-24 13 0 Pretrial Disclosures by MC Communications, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Dow, David)(leh). (Entered: 06/24/2013)
2013-06-25 14 0 MEMORANDUM OF FACTS AND CONTENTIONS OF LAW by Yasser A. Abdelrahman. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Miller, David) Modified on 6/26/2013 atty contacted re: doc untimely (leh). (Entered: 06/25/2013)
2013-06-25 15 0 PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by Yasser A. Abdelrahman. (Miller, David) Modified on 6/26/2013 atty contacted re: missing pos, atty to file pos (leh). (Entered: 06/25/2013)
2013-07-08 16 0 DOCUMENT WITHDRAWN PER ORDER ON 7/8/2013 - SCHEDULING ORDER Re: Certain Pretrial Filings. Signed by Judge Michael M. Anello on 7/8/2013.(leh) Modified on 7/8/2013 to withdraw document and remove image and edit text (leh). (Entered: 07/08/2013)
2013-07-08 17 0 OBJECTION by MC Communications, Inc. re 16 Scheduling Order. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Adler, John) (leh). (Entered: 07/08/2013)
2013-07-08 18 0 ORDER Withdrawing 16 Scheduling Order Re: Certain Pretrial Filings. The Order was issued in error on 7/8/2013, and is hereby withdrawn until further notice. Signed by Judge Michael M. Anello on 7/8/2013.(leh) (Entered: 07/08/2013)
2013-07-08 19 0 OBJECTION by MC Communications, Inc. re 15 Pretrial Memorandum Defendant's Objections to Plaintiff's Pretrial Disclosures. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proof of Service)(Dow, David) (leh). (Entered: 07/08/2013)
2013-07-09 20 0 ORDER Rescheduling Final Pretrial Conference: Due to a conflict on the Court's calendar, the Final Pretrial Conference has been reset to 7/23/2013 at 2:30 PM in Courtroom 3A before Judge Michael M. Anello. Signed by Judge Michael M. Anello on 7/9/2013.(leh) (Entered: 07/09/2013)
2013-07-11 21 0 ORDER For Supplemental Briefing: The parties are ordered to submit additional briefing on the topics stated herein by 7/16/2013. Plaintiff shall respond to 17 Objection filed by MC Communications, Inc. Specifically, Plaintiff shall respond to Defendant's contention that Plaintiff has waived trial by jury under FRCP 38and FRCP 81, which governs actions removed from state court. Plaintiff shall respond to 19 Objection to Plaintiff's witnesses and evidence filed by MC Communications, Inc. Defendant shall explain why its motion in limine, which is largely based on potential prejudice to a jury, remains viable if the case proceeds to a bench trial. Defendant shall also state whether it wishes to continue to pursue the motion if the case proceeds to a bench trial. Signed by Judge Michael M. Anello on 7/11/2013.(leh) (Entered: 07/12/2013)
2013-07-16 22 0 Supplemental Brief in Re: 21 Order for Supplemental Briefing by Yasser A. Abdelrahman. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Miller, David) Modified on 7/17/2013 to edit text (leh). (Entered: 07/16/2013)
2013-07-16 23 0 Supplemental Brief in Re: 21 Order for Supplemental Briefing by MC Communications, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Adler, John) Modified on 7/17/2013 to edit text (leh). (Entered: 07/16/2013)
2013-07-17 24 0 NOTICE of Non-Compliance with Local Rule 5.1(a) Legibility, re 22 Trial Brief filed by Yasser A. Abdelrahman. (leh) (Entered: 07/17/2013)
2013-07-19 25 0 SCHEDULING ORDER Re: Certain Pretrial Filings. It is hereby ordered that the parties shall provide the Court with 3 sets of copies of each exhibit by 8/8/2013. By 8/7/2013, the parties shall, if needed, email a proposed order to Chambers regarding the use of electronic equipment for Trial. By 8/9/2013, the parties shall provide the Court 2 sets of complete copies of deposition transcripts that may be used at Trial during direct or cross examination. Signed by Judge Michael M. Anello on 7/19/2013.(leh) (Entered: 07/19/2013)
2013-07-23 26 0 NOTICE and ORDER Providing Tentative Ruling re 10 In Limine MOTION to Bifurcate Putative Damages Issues at Trial filed by MC Communications, Inc. The Court advises counsel that these rulings are tentative and that appearance of counsel at the Final Pretrial Conference on July 23, 2013, is still required. Signed by Judge Michael M. Anello on 7/23/2013.(leh) (Entered: 07/23/2013)
2013-07-23 27 0 Minute Order. for proceedings held before District Judge Michael M. Anello: Final Pretrial Conference held on 7/23/2013. Granting 10 Motion to Bifurcate; Jury Trial set for 8/13/2013 is hereby vacated and reset for Bench Trial on 8/13/2013 09:00 AM in Courtroom 3A before District Judge Michael M. Anello. (Court Reporter Elizabeth Cesena). (Plaintiff Attorney David A.Miller).(Defendant Attorney David Dow, John S. Adler). (no document attached) (ibf) (Entered: 07/23/2013)
2013-08-08 28 0 NOTICE of Settlement of Litigation by MC Communications, Inc. (Adler, John)(leh). (Entered: 08/08/2013)
2013-08-08 29 0 ORDER Vacating Trial Date: The Court having received a Notice of Settlement hereby vacates the Bench Trial currently scheduled for 8/13/2013 at 9:00 AM. Signed by Judge Michael M. Anello on 8/8/2013.(leh) (Entered: 08/08/2013)
2013-08-21 30 0 ORDER Setting Settlement Disposition Conference: The Court will conduct a Settlement Disposition Conference set for 9/5/2013 at 4:45 PM before Magistrate Judge William McCurine Jr. Plaintiff's counsel is instructed to initiate the joint call to chambers. The Court will vacate the settlement disposition conference upon the filing of a joint motion to dismiss the action in its entirety. Signed by Magistrate Judge William McCurine, Jr on 8/21/2013.(leh) (Entered: 08/21/2013)
2013-08-27 31 0 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice -- Entire Action by MC Communications, Inc. (Adler, John)(leh). (Entered: 08/27/2013)
2013-08-27 32 0 ORDER Granting 31 Joint Motion to Dismiss. The Complaint against MC Communications, Inc is Dismissed with Prejudice and the Clerk of Court shall terminate this action. Signed by Judge Michael M. Anello on 8/27/2013. (leh) (cap). (Entered: 08/27/2013)