Kim v. Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.
| Georgia Northern District Court | |
| Judge: | Eleanor L Ross |
| Referred: | John H Rains, IV |
| Case #: | 1:25-cv-04814 |
| Nature of Suit | 445 Civil Rights - Amer w/Disabilities-Employment |
| Cause | 42:12101 et seq. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 |
| Case Filed: | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Last checked: Monday Feb 23, 2026 3:08 AM EST |
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Defendant
Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.
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Represented By
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Plaintiff
Cindy Kim
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Represented By
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| Docket last updated: 12 hours ago |
| Monday, July 13, 2026 | ||
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Joint MOTION for Extension of Time Extend Discovery and Related Case Deadlines by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.. (Day, KaShonda) Modified on 7/13/2026 to edit relief(tmf) |
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery
Mon 07/13 1:24 PM
ORDER (by docket entry only) granting28 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery ends on 10/12/2026. Motions for summary judgment due by 11/11/2026. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 11/11/2026, or within thirty days from a final ruling on any motion for summary judgment that is not dispositive of all claims advanced by the parties. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. Rains, IV on 07/13/2026. (tmf) |
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| Friday, June 19, 2026 | ||
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Request for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): 8/17-21/2026, 8/24-26/2026, 9/14-16/2026, 11/24-27/2026, 12/21-25/2026, 12/28-30/2026, 1/4-6/2027, by Noah Green. (Green, Noah) |
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| Monday, June 15, 2026 | ||
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NOTICE by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. of Defendant's Responses to Plaintiff's First Set of Interrogatories (Day, KaShonda) |
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NOTICE by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. of Service of First Set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff (Day, KaShonda) |
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NOTICE by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. of Service of Responses to Plaintiff's First Request for Production of Documents (Day, KaShonda) |
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NOTICE by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. of Service of Initial Disclosures (Day, KaShonda) |
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NOTICE by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. Request for Production of Documents Propounded to Plaintiff (Day, KaShonda) |
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| Monday, March 30, 2026 | ||
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NOTICE to Parties Regarding Summary Judgment Motions Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. Rains, IV on 03/30/2026. (ajw) |
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SCHEDULING ORDER: re:19 Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan. Discovery ends on 7/14/2026. Motions due by 8/13/2026. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 8/13/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. Rains, IV on 03/30/2026. (ajw) |
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| Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | ||
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JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Cindy Kim. (Green, Noah) |
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Clerk's Notation for LOA/CIP
Tue 02/10 1:47 PM
Clerk's Notation re18 Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. Read and approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (mlb) |
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| Monday, February 09, 2026 | ||
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Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.. (Douglas, Danielle) |
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| Wednesday, February 04, 2026 | ||
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Clerk's Notation for LOA/CIP
Wed 02/04 3:05 PM
Clerk's Notation re17 Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Cindy Kim. Read and approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (mlb) |
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| Tuesday, February 03, 2026 | ||
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Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Cindy Kim. (Green, Noah) |
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| Monday, February 02, 2026 | ||
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order
Order
Mon 02/02 2:55 PM
Minute Order (by docket entry only). In accordance with Local Rule 3.3, the Court ORDERS the Parties to file their respective Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statements within seven days from the date of entry of this order. If the Parties fail to file their respective Statements within the seven-day period, the Court DIRECTS the Clerk to submit this action to the undersigned. Approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 2/2/26.(mlb) |
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| Thursday, January 22, 2026 | ||
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Approval of Application for Admission PHV
Thu 01/22 9:29 AM
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re:16 APPLICATION for Admission of KaShonda LeKesha Day Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-14939086). Attorney KaShonda Day added appearing on behalf of Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. E-filing access may be requested after an order granting the application is entered. (esr) |
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Order on Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice
Thu 01/22 2:09 PM
MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) GRANTING16 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of KaShonda LeKesha. Approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 1/22/26. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(mlb) |
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Clerks Certificate of Mailing
Thu 01/22 2:10 PM
Clerk's Certificate of Mailing (via email) to Attorney KaShonda Day as to Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. re Order on Application for Admission PHV. (mlb) |
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| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | ||
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APPLICATION for Admission of KaShonda LeKesha Day Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number AGANDC-14939086).by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.. (Jarvis, Zachary) |
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| Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Transfer Case
Tue 01/13 3:18 PM
ORDER (by minute entry only) denying9 Motion to Transfer Case.. The undersigned has reviewed the parties' briefs, the supporting declaration for the transfer motion, and the relevant federal statutes. The undersigned concludes that venue is proper in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia's Atlanta division. The undersigned also declines to transfer this case having weighed the statutory factors and giving the appropriate weight to the plaintiff's preferred venue. The motion is therefore DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. Rains, IV on 1/13/2026. (JHR) |
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| Monday, January 12, 2026 | ||
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RESPONSE in Opposition re9 MOTION to Transfer Case to Southern District of Mississippi (Jackson Division) or Dismiss filed by Cindy Kim. (Green, Noah) |
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| Wednesday, January 07, 2026 | ||
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Return of Application for Admission PHV
Wed 01/07 9:36 AM
RETURN of13 APPLICATION for Admission of KaShonda LeKesha Day Pro Hac Vice to attorney for correction. Reason for Return: Local counsel must maintain an office within the NDGA. Please correct and resubmit. (esr) |
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| Tuesday, January 06, 2026 | ||
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APPLICATION for Admission of KaShonda LeKesha Day Pro Hac Vice. with Brief In Support by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.. (Douglas, Danielle) |
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Return of Application for Admission PHV
Tue 01/06 10:38 AM
RETURN of12 APPLICATION for Admission of KaShonda LeKesha Day Pro Hac Vice to attorney for correction. Reason for Return: (1) Applicant must use the Courts PHV application; (2) Applicant must list the party that they are representing. Please correct and resubmit. (esr) |
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| Monday, January 05, 2026 | ||
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APPLICATION for Admission of KaShonda LeKesha Day Pro Hac Vice. with Brief In Support by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.. (Douglas, Danielle) |
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| Tuesday, December 23, 2025 | ||
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ORDER granting10 Motion for Extension of Time and extends the plaintiff's time to respond to the defendant's Motion to Transfer through January 12, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. Rains, IV on 12/23/2025. (ajw) |
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MOTION for Extension of Time to File a Response re:9 MOTION to Transfer Case to Southern District of Mississippi (Jackson Division) or Dismiss by Cindy Kim.(Green, Noah) |
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| Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | ||
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Return of Application for Admission PHV
Tue 12/16 3:39 PM
RETURN of7 APPLICATION for Admission of KaShonda LeKesha Day Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number BGANDC-14852918) to attorney for correction. Reason for return: applicant must include all dates of admission for each court they are admitted to. Please correct and resubmit. (jas) |
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| Monday, December 15, 2025 | ||
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MOTION to Transfer Case to Southern District of Mississippi (Jackson Division) or Dismiss with Brief In Support by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc..(Douglas, Danielle) |
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ANSWER to1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.. Discovery ends on 5/14/2026.(Douglas, Danielle) |
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| Friday, December 12, 2025 | ||
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APPLICATION for Admission of KaShonda LeKesha Day Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 100, receipt number BGANDC-14852918). with Brief In Support by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.. (Douglas, Danielle) |
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| Thursday, December 11, 2025 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
Thu 12/11 10:12 AM
ORDER granting5 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. Answer due 12/15/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. Rains, IV on 12/11/2025. (JHR) |
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| Friday, December 05, 2025 | ||
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NOTICE of Appearance by Danielle Elysees Douglas on behalf of Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. (Douglas, Danielle) |
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| Thursday, December 04, 2025 | ||
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MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint with Brief In Support by Cooper Meat Packers, Inc.. (Douglas, Danielle) |
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| Friday, September 26, 2025 | ||
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Return of Service Executed by Cindy Kim. Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. served on 9/22/2025, answer due 10/14/2025. (Green, Noah) |
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| Tuesday, September 02, 2025 | ||
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Electronic Summons Issued as to Cooper Meat Packers, Inc. (ajw) |
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| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | ||
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PROPOSED SUMMONS filed by Cindy Kim (Green, Noah) |
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| Monday, August 25, 2025 | ||
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COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by Cindy Kim. (Filing fee $405, receipt number AGANDC-14567382) - Summons not issued because the Defendant's name in the caption does not match their name on the summons. Attorney notified to re-file.(cpp) |
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