Pennsylvania Middle District Court
Judge:Julia K Munley
Case #: 3:24-cv-01073
Nature of Suit442 Civil Rights - Employment
Cause42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Case Filed:Jul 01, 2024
Terminated:Dec 08, 2025
Last checked: Saturday Dec 28, 2024 4:11 AM EST
Defendant
PepsiCo Gatorade
Represented By
Charlene A. Barker Gedeus
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
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Shareda P. Coleman
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
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Plaintiff
David U. Memeke
Represented By
Stephen V. Yarnell
Law Offices Of Stephen V. Yarnell
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Docket last updated: 12 hours ago
Monday, December 08, 2025
41 41 1 pgs order Order Dismissing Case Mon 12/08 4:36 PM
ORDER DISMISSING CASE as case has SETTLED; parties to have 60 days to consummate the settlement; Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case. Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 12/8/25. (sm)
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40 40 order Scheduling Order Mon 12/08 12:22 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephone Status Conference to discuss terms of settlement is set for 12/8/2025 at 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo. See Order for dial-in instructions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo on 12/8/2025. (ss)
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order Report of Settlement Officer - Settlement Reached Mon 12/08 10:15 PM
REPORT OF SETTLEMENT OFFICER - Settlement Reached (ss)
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Friday, November 21, 2025
39 39 order Scheduling Order Fri 11/21 9:19 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephone Status Conference set for 12/8/2025 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo. See Order for dial-in instructions. Plaintiff is to provide the Court with his most recent tuberculosis test results by December 7, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo on 11/21/2025. (ss)
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Friday, November 07, 2025
36 36 order Scheduling Order Fri 11/07 4:17 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 12/11/2025 at 10:00 AM in Scranton - Courtroom 6 before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo. Telephone Status Conference set for 11/20/2025 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo. See Order for dial-in instructions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo on 11/07/2025. (ss)
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order Verbal Order on Motion(s) Oral Order on Oral Motion Fri 11/07 3:52 PM
VERBAL ORDER GRANTING [] Oral Motion to allow PepsiCo representative to appear at settlement conference via phone. Signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo on 11/07/2025. (Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the order of the court or notice on the matter.) (ss)
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Wednesday, November 05, 2025
35 35 notice Attorney Appearance - Entry of Appearance Wed 11/05 10:32 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew T Simmons on behalf of PepsiCo Gatorade (Simmons, Andrew)
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Tuesday, November 04, 2025
34 34 order Scheduling Order Tue 11/04 5:29 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephone Status Conference set for 11/7/2025 at 03:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo. Signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo on 11/4/2025. (ss)
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Monday, November 03, 2025
misc Docket Annotation Tue 11/04 4:13 PM
DOCKET ANNOTATION: Former counsel for plaintiff provided court with 5 phone numbers he had for plaintiff. Court placed a call this date to all 5 numbers. None were answered and none gave the option to leave a message. Court is attempting to schedule a phone conference with the parties and will do so upon successfully reaching plaintiff. (ss)
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Friday, October 31, 2025
33 33 1 pgs order Order on Motion Fri 10/31 11:14 AM
ORDER granting32 Plaintiff's counsel's motion to withdraw; Plaintiff shall proceed PROSE. Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 10/31/25 (sm) (Main Document 33 replaced on 10/31/2025) (sm)
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32 32 motion Motion Fri 10/31 9:30 AM
MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff Stephen Yarnell , filed by David U. Memeke.(Yarnell, Stephen)
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Wednesday, October 22, 2025
31 31 misc Letter Wed 10/22 3:07 PM
Letter from Charlene A. Gedeus, Esq. . (Barker Gedeus, Charlene)
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
30 30 order Scheduling Order Tue 09/23 4:11 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 12/11/2025 at 10:00 AM in Scranton - Courtroom 6 before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo. Telephone Status Conference set for 11/17/2025 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo. See Order for complete details and dial--in instructions for the Status Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo on 09/23/2025. (ss)
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Monday, September 15, 2025
order Verbal Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Mon 09/15 10:56 AM
VERBAL ORDER REFERRING CASE Related [+] to Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Caraballo for the purpose of conducting a settlement conference. Issued by Chief MJ Daryl F. Bloom on September 15, 2025. (kjn)
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Thursday, September 04, 2025
29 29 1 pgs order Order Thu 09/04 10:45 AM
ORDER - The telephonic scheduling conference scheduled for 9/17/25 at 10:00 a.m. is CANCELED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo A. Latella on 9/4/25. (dw)
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Wednesday, September 03, 2025
28 28 order Scheduling Order Wed 09/03 4:15 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephone Scheduling Conference set for 9/17/2025 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Leo A. Latella. DEFENDANT'S COUNSEL SHALL INITIATE THE CALL. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo A. Latella on 9/3/25. (dw)
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025
27 27 1 pgs order Order Referring Case to Chief MJ Bloom for Referral of Matters to a U.S. Magistrate Judge Tue 06/24 3:39 PM
Order Referring Case to Chief MJ Bloom for Referral of Mediation/Settlement Matters to a U.S.Magistrate Judge Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 6/24/25. (sm)
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26 26 1 pgs order Order Tue 06/24 3:29 PM
ORDER GRANTING25 Letter request from plaintiff to proceed PROSE; Clerk of court is directed to mark the docket and serve the plaintiff at his address of 424 Harrison St., Pottsville, PA 17901. Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 6/24/25. (sm)
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order Verbal Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Tue 06/24 4:25 PM
VERBAL ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Leo A Latella for the purpose of conducting a settlement conference. Issued by Chief MJ Daryl F. Bloom on June 24, 2025. (kjn)
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
25 25 misc Letter Wed 06/18 12:12 PM
Letter from David Memeke requesting to proceed pro se. (ll)
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Friday, May 30, 2025
24 24 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Fri 05/30 5:26 PM
ORDER denying23 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 5/30/25 (sm)
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Thursday, May 29, 2025
23 23 motion Withdraw as Attorney Thu 05/29 10:31 PM
MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (Stephen Yarnell) by David U. Memeke.(Yarnell, Stephen)
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Wednesday, April 02, 2025
22 22 2 pgs order Order Referring Case to Mediation 1 - Terminate Scheduling Order Deadlines Wed 04/02 1:49 PM
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. Joseph Anthony Barrett - telephone conference scheduled for 4/4/25 is cancelled. Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 4/2/25. (sm)
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Friday, March 28, 2025
21 21 misc Status Report Fri 03/28 5:23 PM
STATUS REPORT by PepsiCo Gatorade. (Barker Gedeus, Charlene)
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Thursday, March 13, 2025
20 20 misc Attorney Withdrawal of Appearance Thu 03/13 2:40 PM
WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE - Attorney Shareda P. Coleman terminated on behalf of. (Coleman, Shareda)
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Thursday, February 27, 2025
19 19 order Scheduling Order Thu 02/27 11:33 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephonic Status Conference set for 4/4/2025 10:30 AM before Honorable Julia K Munley. Defendant shall initiate the call; Joint status reports shall be submitted five days prior to the conference. Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 2/27/25. (sm)
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Friday, January 10, 2025
18 18 order Scheduling Order Fri 01/10 12:32 PM
RESCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Conference rescheduled for 2/27/2025 10:30 AM before Honorable Julia K Munley.,15 Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 1/10/25. (sm)
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
17 17 1 pgs order Order 1 - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings Tue 11/12 3:14 PM
ORDER APPROVING16 Stipulation filed by David U. Memeke - POSTPONING CMC scheduled for 11/22/24; to be rescheduled by further order of Court. Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 11/8/24. (sm)
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Friday, November 08, 2024
16 16 misc Stipulation Fri 11/08 2:52 PM
STIPULATION re15 Scheduling Order, for 11/22/2024 Case Management Conference by David U. Memeke. (Yarnell, Stephen)
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Monday, October 28, 2024
15 15 order Scheduling Order Mon 10/28 5:17 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Telphonic Case Management Conference set for 11/22/2024 10:00 AM before Honorable Julia K Munley. Plaintiff to initiate the call; Joint CM Plan due 5 days prior **SEE ORDER FOR SPECIFICS*** Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 10/28/24. (sm)
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14 14 order Standing Order Mon 10/28 5:12 PM
STANDING ORDER #1 Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 10/28/24. (sm)
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Thursday, October 24, 2024
13 13 answer Answer to Complaint Thu 10/24 4:15 PM
Defendant PepsiCo's ANSWER to1 Complaint by PepsiCo Gatorade.(Coleman, Shareda)
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Friday, September 27, 2024
12 12 order Special Admissions Form Approved Fri 09/27 4:28 PM
SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to Shareda P. Coleman Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 9/27/24. (sm)
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Thursday, September 26, 2024
11 11 misc Petition for Special Admission - Pro Hac Vice Thu 09/26 2:19 PM
PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by Shareda P. Coleman on behalf of PepsiCo Gatorade Attorney Shareda Coleman is seeking special admission Filing fee $ 50, receipt number APAMDC-6768834.. (Coleman, Shareda)
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024
10 10 notice Attorney Appearance - Entry of Appearance Tue 09/24 3:49 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Charlene A. Barker Gedeus on behalf of PepsiCo Gatorade (Barker Gedeus, Charlene)
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Monday, September 16, 2024
9 9 1 pgs order Order Approving Stipulation Mon 09/16 12:49 PM
ORDER approving re8 Stipulation extending time to respond to complaint- due 10/24/24 Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 9/16/24. (sm)
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Friday, September 13, 2024
8 8 misc Stipulation Fri 09/13 5:43 PM
STIPULATION Corrected 9/13/2024 Stipulation by David U. Memeke. (Yarnell, Stephen)
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7 7 misc Stipulation Fri 09/13 10:25 AM
STIPULATION to extend time for Defendant to Respond to Complaint by David U. Memeke. (Yarnell, Stephen)
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024
6 6 service Waiver of Service Executed Tue 07/30 12:27 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by David U. Memeke. PepsiCo Gatorade waiver sent on 7/26/2024, answer due 9/24/2024. (Yarnell, Stephen)
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Tuesday, July 16, 2024
5 5 notice Notice (Other) - Do not use this event if this is a Notice of Appeal Tue 07/16 2:03 PM
NOTICE by David U. Memeke Disclosure Statement Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. 7.1 (Yarnell, Stephen)
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4 4 misc Notice (Do Not Use This Event if this is a Notice of Appeal) Tue 07/16 1:57 PM
NOTICE Disclosure Statement per FRCP Rule 7.1 , filed by David U. Memeke.(Yarnell, Stephen)
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Tuesday, July 02, 2024
misc Docket Annotation Tue 07/02 8:37 AM
DOCKET ANNOTATION: Attorney Yarnell is directed to file for special admission or make arrangements to be generally admitted. (ea)
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Monday, July 01, 2024
3 3 1 pgs order Order Re: Case Assignment and Procedures Mon 07/01 5:16 PM
ORDER Re: Case Assignment and Procedures Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 7/1/24. (sm)
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2 2 service Summons Issued Mon 07/01 1:40 PM
Summons Issued as to PepsiCo Gatorade and provided TO ATTORNEY ELECTRONICALLY VIA ECF for service on Defendant(s)in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS RECEIVING THE SUMMONS ELECTRONICALLY: You must print the summons and the attachment when you receive it in your e-mail and serve the complaint on all defendants in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure). (dj)
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Att: 1 Summons Packet
1 1 cmp Complaint Mon 07/01 1:39 PM
COMPLAINT against PepsiCo Gatorade ( Filing fee $405, Receipt Number BPAMDC-6683976), filed by David U. Memeke.(dj)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet