Palmer v. W&T Travel Services, LLC (8:19-cv-02588), Maryland District Court (2024)


Palmer v. W&T Travel Services, LLC

Maryland District Court
Judge:Paula Xinis
Case #: 8:19-cv-02588
Nature of Suit442 Civil Rights - Employment
Cause42:12101 The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Case Filed:Sep 06, 2019
Terminated:Nov 24, 2020
  • Docket
  • Parties (2)
  • Opinions (1)
Last checked: Wednesday Mar 04, 2020 3:34 AM EST

Defendant

W&T Travel Services, LLC

5887 Allentown Road
Camp Springs, MD 20746

Represented By

Corey P Argust
Epstein Becker And Green PC
contact info

Brian W Steinbach
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
contact info

Plaintiff

LaVera Palmer

5221D Haras Drive
Fort Washington, MD 20744

Represented By

Elizabeth Ann Marcus-Wenger
Bennett & Ellison, P.C.
contact info

Paul V Bennett
Bennett & Ellison, P.C.
contact info


GPO May 13 2020
MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER denying without prejudice as moot 12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claimand to Exhaust Administrative Remedies filed by W&T Travel Services, LLC; granting 20 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint filed by LaVera Palmer; directing Defendant to respond to Amended Complaint by June 20, 2020. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 5/13/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

Docket last updated: 03/25/2024 11:59 PM EDT

Wednesday, February 24, 2021
39 39 miscStipulation of Dismissal Wed 02/24 5:13 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal by W&T Travel Services, LLC(Steinbach, Brian)

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
38 38 orderSettlement Order Tue 11/24 3:28 PM
ORDER DISMISSING case with each party to bear its own costs unless otherwise agreed without prejudice to the right of a party to move for good cause to reopen this action if settlement is not consummated. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 11/24/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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Monday, November 23, 2020
37 37 minutesSettlement Conference Mon 11/23 4:55 PM
Settlement conference held on 11/20/2020 before Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms. (dps, Chambers)

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Friday, October 30, 2020
36 36 noticeNotice (Other) Fri 10/30 5:00 PM
NOTICE by W&T Travel Services, LLC re35 Order (Notice of Status of Mediation) (Steinbach, Brian)

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Thursday, October 15, 2020
35 35 3pgsorderOrder Thu 10/15 9:30 AM
LETTER ORDER scheduling a settlement conference for November 20, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 10/14/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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Friday, September 25, 2020
34 34 orderOrder Fri 09/25 5:19 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER SCHEDULING a telephone conference related to settlement for October 1, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. Conference call-in information has been provided to counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 9/25/2020. (dps, Chambers)

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Friday, August 28, 2020
33 33 1pgsorderOrder Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Fri 08/28 12:26 PM
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms for Mediation. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 8/28/2020. (cags, Deputy Clerk)

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32 32 orderOrder on Motion to Stay Fri 08/28 10:38 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING31 Motion to Stay. The Court hereby STAYS discovery and all other deadlines pending the outcome of settlement discussions. The parties are DIRECTED to provide the Court with a written joint status report within ten (10) days after the conclusion of mediation in the event the case does not settle. The Rule 16 conference call set for September 1, 2020 is CANCELLED. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 8/28/2020. (tb2s, Chambers)

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Thursday, August 27, 2020
31 31 motionStay Thu 08/27 4:38 PM
Joint MOTION to Stay Scheduling Order and Request for Referral to U.S. Magistrate Judge for Mediation by W&T Travel Services, LLC(Steinbach, Brian)

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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
30 30 noticeNotice (Other) Wed 08/19 10:49 AM
PAPERLESS NOTICE: The Rule 16 conference call set for September 1, 2020 has been rescheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. Plaintiff should initiate call to Chambers, (301) 344-0653. (tb2s, Chambers)

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Friday, August 14, 2020
29 29 1pgsorderOrder Fri 08/14 2:46 PM
LETTER ORDER Regarding the Filing of Discovery Motions. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 8/14/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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28 28 orderScheduling Order Fri 08/14 2:44 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 12/28/2020.. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 8/14/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
27 27 answerAnswer to Amended Complaint Wed 06/24 5:42 PM
ANSWER to26 Amended Complaint by W&T Travel Services, LLC.(Steinbach, Brian)

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020
26 26 cmpAmended Complaint Tue 06/23 12:46 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against W&T Travel Services, LLC, filed by LaVera Palmer.(ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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Friday, June 19, 2020
25 25 answerAnswer to Complaint Fri 06/19 5:35 PM
ANSWER to Complaint Answer to First Amended Complaint by W&T Travel Services, LLC.(Steinbach, Brian)

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
24 24 5pgsorderMemorandum Opinion Order Wed 05/13 3:59 PM
MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER denying without prejudice as moot12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and to Exhaust Administrative Remedies filed by W&T Travel Services, LLC; granting20 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint filed by LaVera Palmer; directing Defendant to respond to Amended Complaint by June 20, 2020. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 5/13/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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Friday, March 20, 2020
23 23 orderOrder on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Fri 03/20 11:10 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer nunc pro tunc 10/18/20. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 3/20/2020. (tb2s, Chambers)

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Friday, January 31, 2020
22 22 respmResponse in Opposition to Motion Fri 01/31 3:10 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re20 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint filed by W&T Travel Services, LLC.(Steinbach, Brian)

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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 EEOC letter
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
21 21 orderOrder on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Tue 01/21 9:03 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting16 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Elizabeth Ann Marcus-Wenger terminated. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 1/21/2020. (dg3s, Deputy Clerk)

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Friday, January 17, 2020
20 20 motionAmend/Correct Fri 01/17 11:19 AM
MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint by LaVera Palmer(Bennett, Paul)

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Att: 1 First Amended Complaint clean,
Att: 2 First Amended Complaint redline,
Att: 3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
Monday, December 30, 2019
19 19 respmReply to Response to Motion Mon 12/30 5:45 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and to Exhaust Administrative Remedies filed by W&T Travel Services, LLC.(Steinbach, Brian)

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Monday, December 23, 2019
18 18 orderOrder on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Mon 12/23 3:48 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING17 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant W&T Travel Services, LLC, has through and including December 30, 2019 to reply to Plaintiffs Opposition to12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and to Exhaust Administrative Remedies. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 12/23/2019. (tb2s, Chambers)

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17 17 motionExtension of Time to File Response/Reply Mon 12/23 1:18 PM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to15 Response in Opposition to Motion by W&T Travel Services, LLC(Argust, Corey)

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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Thursday, December 12, 2019
16 16 motionWithdraw as Attorney Thu 12/12 2:43 PM
MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (only as to Elizabeth A. Marcus-Wenger, Esq.) by LaVera Palmer(Marcus-Wenger, Elizabeth)

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
15 15 respmResponse in Opposition to Motion Wed 12/11 2:48 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and to Exhaust Administrative Remedies filed by LaVera Palmer.(Bennett, Paul)

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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
14 14 orderOrder on Motion for Extension of Time Tue 11/19 11:03 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING13 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff's Response to12 Motion to Dismiss is extended to December 11, 2019. Reply is due December 26, 2019. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 11/19/2019. (tb2s, Chambers)

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Monday, November 18, 2019
13 13 motionExtension of Time Mon 11/18 10:42 AM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time by LaVera Palmer(Bennett, Paul)

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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
12 12 motionDismiss for Failure to State a Claim Wed 11/13 1:49 PM
MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and to Exhaust Administrative Remedies by W&T Travel Services, LLC(Steinbach, Brian)

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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support,
Att: 2 Exhibit A,
Att: 3 Text of Proposed Order
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
11 11 orderOrder on Corrected Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 10/22 9:43 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting10 Corrected Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Corey Argust. Directing attorney Corey Argust to register online for CM/ECF at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-registration. Signed by Clerk on 10/22/2019. (srd, Deputy Clerk)

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Monday, October 21, 2019
10 10 motionPro Hac Vice - Corrected Mon 10/21 2:13 PM
CORRECTED MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Corey P. Argust by W&T Travel Services, LLC. The fee has already been paid.(Steinbach, Brian)

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9 9 noticeQC Notice - Pro Hac - Signatures Mon 10/21 1:10 PM
QC NOTICE:8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by W&T Travel Services, LLC needs to be modified. See attachment for details and corrective actions needed regarding the signature(s) on the motion. (srd, Deputy Clerk)

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Friday, October 18, 2019
8 8 motionPro Hac Vice Fri 10/18 2:57 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Corey P. Argust (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-8300097.) by W&T Travel Services, LLC(Steinbach, Brian)

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7 7 motionExtension of Time to File Answer Fri 10/18 2:52 PM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re1 Complaint or Otherwise Plead by W&T Travel Services, LLC(Steinbach, Brian)

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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Tuesday, October 08, 2019
6 6 serviceSummons Returned Executed Tue 10/08 2:19 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by LaVera Palmer. W&T Travel Services, LLC served on 10/2/2019, answer due 10/23/2019.(Bennett, Paul)

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019
utilityCase Assigned/Reassigned Tue 09/17 1:44 PM
Case Reassigned to Judge Paula Xinis. Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms no longer assigned to the case. (kns, Deputy Clerk)

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Monday, September 09, 2019
4 4 order25 Pct Mag - Case Management Order Mon 09/09 9:46 AM
Case Management Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gina L Simms on 9/9/2019. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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3 3 notice25 Pct Mag - Notice of Case Assignment to a Magistrate Judge Mon 09/09 9:44 AM
NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Gina L. Simms. LaVera Palmer or counsel for LaVera Palmer are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures which can be downloaded[LINK:here] . Pursuant to Standing Order 2018-04, which can be downloaded[LINK:here] , counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded[LINK:here] . To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge . To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge . Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 9/23/2019. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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2 2 serviceSummons Issued Mon 09/09 9:44 AM
Summons Issued 21 days as to W&T Travel Services, LLC.(ybs, Deputy Clerk)

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Friday, September 06, 2019
1 1 cmpComplaint Fri 09/06 2:16 PM
COMPLAINT against W&T Travel Services, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-8218933.), filed by LaVera Palmer.(Bennett, Paul)

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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons

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