4:23-CV-00563
08/09/2023
Pending - Other Pending
Labor - Employee Benefit
Stephen R. Bough
Matt Bogert
AT&T Services, Inc.
AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan
George E. Kapke, Jr.
Andrew Schermerhorn
Matthew Westering
Michael L. Blumenthal
Raymond A Kresge
(#1) COMPLAINT against AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T Warnermedia Pension Benefit Plan filed by George E. Kapke, Jr on behalf of Matt Bogert. Filing fee $402, receipt number AMOWDC-8569502. Service due by 11/7/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Kapke, George) (Entered: 08/09/2023)
Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet
(#2) NOTICE OF INCLUSION FOR MEDIATION AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (MAP). REVIEW NOTICE AND MAP GENERAL ORDER CAREFULLY FOR IMPORTANT CHANGES, DEADLINES AND REQUIREMENTS.Notice of MAP assignment to outside neutral. (Attachments: #1 MAP General Order)(Melvin, Greg) (Entered: 08/09/2023)
MAP General Order
(#3) RETURN OF SERVICE of complaint executed by Matt Bogert. AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan served on 8/11/2023, answer due 9/1/2023. (Kapke, George) (Entered: 08/16/2023)
(#4) RETURN OF SERVICE of complaint executed by Matt Bogert. AT&T Services, Inc. served on 8/11/2023, answer due 9/1/2023. (Kapke, George) (Entered: 08/25/2023)
(#5) DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE INTERESTS filed by Michael L. Blumenthal on behalf of Defendants AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan.(Attorney Michael L. Blumenthal added to party AT&T Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Michael L. Blumenthal added to party AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan(pty:dft))(Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
(#6) MOTION for extension of time to file answer re #1 Complaint, filed by Michael L. Blumenthal on behalf of All Defendants. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 9/14/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Related document(s) #1 ) (Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
(#7) NOTICE of appearance by Michael L. Blumenthal on behalf of All Defendants (Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
(#8) NOTICE of appearance by Matthew Westering on behalf of All Defendants (Attorney Matthew Westering added to party AT&T Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Matthew Westering added to party AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan(pty:dft))(Westering, Matthew) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
(#10) Second MOTION for extension of time to file answer re #1 Complaint, Defendants' Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead filed by Matthew Westering on behalf of AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 9/28/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Related document(s) #1 ) (Westering, Matthew) (Entered: 09/14/2023)
(#12) ANSWER to #1 Complaint, on behalf of AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan.(Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 10/06/2023)
(#13) Motion to allow Raymond Kresge to appear pro hac vice (Pro Hac fee $100 receipt number AMOWDC-8658492) filed by Michael L. Blumenthal on behalf of AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan. (Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 10/06/2023)
(#15) RULE 16 NOTICE. Proposed scheduling order due by 11/27/2023. Scheduling Conference set for 12/13/2023 10:00 AM in Courtroom 7B, Kansas City (SRB) before District Judge Stephen R. Bough. Signed on 10/12/23 by District Judge Stephen R. Bough. (Diefenbach, Tracy) (Entered: 10/12/2023)
DocketNOTICE of filing: Mediation and Assessment Program Reminder: Your Designation of Mediator is due soon (filed as an ADR event in CM/ECF). See Notice of Inclusion and MAP General Order for specifics. (ADI, MAP) (Entered: 10/18/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#15) RULE 16 NOTICE. Proposed scheduling order due by 11/27/2023. Scheduling Conference set for 12/13/2023 10:00 AM in Courtroom 7B, Kansas City (SRB) before District Judge Stephen R. Bough. Signed on 10/12/23 by District Judge Stephen R. Bough. (Diefenbach, Tracy) (Entered: 10/12/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#14) ORDER granting #13 motion to appear pro hac vice entered by Clerk of Court. Attorney Raymond A. Kresge for AT&T Services, Inc. and AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan allowed to appear pro hac vice. This entry will serve as authorization for the pro hac participation by the attorney. Western District of Missouri Local Rule 5.1 requires documents to be filed electronically. If pro hac vice counsel has not already done so, counsel is directed to immediately register for a WDMO e-filing account for NextGen CM/ECF. This will enable counsel to electronically file documents and receive electronic notification of filings. Register for a WDMO e-filing account at #PACER. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Berner, Crystal) (Entered: 10/06/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#13) Motion to allow Raymond Kresge to appear pro hac vice (Pro Hac fee $100 receipt number AMOWDC-8658492) filed by Michael L. Blumenthal on behalf of AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan. (Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 10/06/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#12) ANSWER to #1 Complaint, on behalf of AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan.(Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 10/06/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#11) Before the Court is Defendants' Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. (Doc. #10.) Upon review, the motion is GRANTED. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendants may file a responsive pleading to Plaintiff's Complaint on or before October 6, 2023. Signed on 9/14/2023 by District Judge Stephen R. Bough. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Borneman, Sara) (Entered: 09/14/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#10) Second MOTION for extension of time to file answer re #1 Complaint, Defendants' Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead filed by Matthew Westering on behalf of AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 9/28/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Related document(s) #1 ) (Westering, Matthew) (Entered: 09/14/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#9) Before the Court is Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. (Doc. #6.) Upon review, the motion is GRANTED. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendants may file a responsive pleading to Plaintiff's Complaint on or before September 22, 2023. Signed on 8/31/2023 by District Judge Stephen R. Bough. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Murphy-Carr, Shauna) (Entered: 09/01/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#8) NOTICE of appearance by Matthew Westering on behalf of All Defendants (Attorney Matthew Westering added to party AT&T Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Matthew Westering added to party AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan(pty:dft))(Westering, Matthew) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#7) NOTICE of appearance by Michael L. Blumenthal on behalf of All Defendants (Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#6) MOTION for extension of time to file answer re #1 Complaint, filed by Michael L. Blumenthal on behalf of All Defendants. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 9/14/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Related document(s) #1 ) (Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#5) DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE INTERESTS filed by Michael L. Blumenthal on behalf of Defendants AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan.(Attorney Michael L. Blumenthal added to party AT&T Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Michael L. Blumenthal added to party AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan(pty:dft))(Blumenthal, Michael) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#4) RETURN OF SERVICE of complaint executed by Matt Bogert. AT&T Services, Inc. served on 8/11/2023, answer due 9/1/2023. (Kapke, George) (Entered: 08/25/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#3) RETURN OF SERVICE of complaint executed by Matt Bogert. AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan served on 8/11/2023, answer due 9/1/2023. (Kapke, George) (Entered: 08/16/2023)
[-] Read LessDocketSUMMONS ISSUED as to AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T WarnerMedia Pension Benefit Plan. (Kern, Kendra) (Entered: 08/10/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#2) NOTICE OF INCLUSION FOR MEDIATION AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (MAP). REVIEW NOTICE AND MAP GENERAL ORDER CAREFULLY FOR IMPORTANT CHANGES, DEADLINES AND REQUIREMENTS.Notice of MAP assignment to outside neutral. (Attachments: #1 MAP General Order)(Melvin, Greg) (Entered: 08/09/2023)
[-] Read LessDocket(#1) COMPLAINT against AT&T Services, Inc., AT&T Warnermedia Pension Benefit Plan filed by George E. Kapke, Jr on behalf of Matt Bogert. Filing fee $402, receipt number AMOWDC-8569502. Service due by 11/7/2023 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Kapke, George) (Entered: 08/09/2023)
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