California Central District Court
Judge:Wesley L Hsu
Referred: Charles F Eick
Case #: 2:23-cv-01974
Nature of Suit893 Other Statutes - Environmental Matters
Cause33:1319 Clean Water Act
Case Filed:Mar 16, 2023
Terminated:Dec 28, 2023
Last checked: Monday Sep 18, 2023 2:29 AM PDT
Defendant
Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc.
Represented By
James C. Macdonald
Law Offices Of James Macdonald
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Plaintiff
Los Angeles Waterkeeper
Represented By
Benjamin Avi Harris
Los Angeles Water Keeper
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Anthony Michael Barnes
Aqua Terra Aeris Law Group LLP
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Jason Robert Flanders
Aqua Terra Aeris Law Group LLP
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Barak Kamelgard
Los Angeles Water Keeper
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Docket last updated: 9 hours ago
Thursday, December 28, 2023
29 29 order Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held ~Util - Terminate Civil Case Thu 12/28 4:19 PM
MINUTE ORDER In Chambers by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. Case should have been closed on entry dated 10/25/2328 . (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (lom)
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
28 28 judgmentCV Judgment - Consent Thu 10/26 10:59 AM
CONSENT DECREE by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: IT IS SO ORDERED. FINAL JUDGMENT. Upon approval and entry of this Consent Decree by the Court, this Consent Decree shall constitute a final judgment between the Plaintiff and Defendant. (bm)
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Monday, October 16, 2023
27 27 notice Notice of Lodging Mon 10/16 4:33 PM
NOTICE OF LODGING filed of Proposed Consent Decree; Request for Entry of Proposed Consent Decree re Notice of Settlement23(Barnes, Anthony)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - proposed consent decree
26 26 notice Notice (Other) Mon 10/16 4:02 PM
Notice of No Objection to Proposed Consent Decree filed by plaintiff Los Angeles Waterkeeper. (Barnes, Anthony)
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Tuesday, October 03, 2023
25 25 textonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Tue 10/03 9:50 AM
SCHEDULING NOTICE AND (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER VACATING ALL HEARINGS by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: In light of the parties' Notice of Settlement filed 9/21/23 (Dkt.23 ), the Court vacates all hearings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (hc)
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Friday, September 22, 2023
24 24 notice Notice (Other) Fri 09/22 11:00 AM
Notice filed by plaintiff Los Angeles Waterkeeper. of Commencement of 45-day Review Period(Barnes, Anthony)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - proposed consent decree,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - DOJ acknowledgment
Thursday, September 21, 2023
23 23 notice Settlement Thu 09/21 12:58 PM
NOTICE of Settlement Tentative filed by plaintiff Los Angeles Waterkeeper.(Barnes, Anthony)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - proposed consent decree
Friday, September 15, 2023
22 22 textonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Sun 09/17 8:06 PM
SCHEDULING NOTICE AND (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DIRECTING COUNSEL TO ADHERE TO COURT'S ORDER AND FILE JOINT REPORT by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: On 8/28/2023, the Court ordered the parties to file a Joint Report by 9/8/2023, regarding Pretrial and Trial dates. (Dkt.19 ) Counsel shall file the report no later than 9/22/2023. The Court CONTINUES the Scheduling Conference to 10/6/2023 at 1:00 p.m. Counsel are reminded to adhere to the deadlines set by the Court. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (hc)
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Friday, September 01, 2023
21 21 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Fri 09/01 12:33 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc., (Macdonald, James)
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
20 20 order Response By Court to Notice of Deficiencies (G-112B) - optional html form Tue 08/29 12:30 PM
ORDER IN RESPONSE TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCES IN FILED DOCUMENT17 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. A notice of interested parties shall be filed no later than 5 days from entry of this Order. (lom)
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Monday, August 28, 2023
19 19 order Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only Mon 08/28 2:00 PM
ORDER SETTING RULE 26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. A Scheduling Conference is set for 9/22/2023 at 01:00. See Attached Order for Details. (hc)
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18 18 notice Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form Mon 08/28 10:50 AM
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)17 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (rolm)
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Friday, August 25, 2023
17 17 answer Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Fri 08/25 1:38 PM
ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc..(Macdonald, James)
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Tuesday, August 01, 2023
16 16 order Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only Tue 08/01 2:44 PM
STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CIVIL CASES by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (hc)
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
15 15 order Extending Answer Due Deadline Tue 07/25 2:16 PM
ORDER RE SECOND STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME IN WHICH TO FILE ANSWER TO COMPLAINT BY NOT MORE THAN 30 DAYS FROM CURRENT RESPONSE DATE13 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. Defendant's deadline to respond to the Complaint is extended from July 26, 2023, which was thirty (30) days after the initial deadline for filing a responsive pleading, to August 25, 2023, which will be a total of sixty (60) days after the initial deadline for filing a responsive pleading. No further extensions will be granted absent exigent circumstances. (lom)
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Thursday, July 20, 2023
14 14 notice Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form Thu 07/20 2:56 PM
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Stipulation to Extend Time to Answer (More than 30 days),13 . The following error(s) was/were found: Proposed document was not submitted or was not submitted as a separate attachment. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lom)
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13 13 stip Extending Time to Answer (More than 30 days) Thu 07/20 12:11 PM
Second STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to August 25, 2023 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 filed by Defendant Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc..(Macdonald, James)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order to Extend Time to Answer Complaint
Monday, June 19, 2023
12 12 stip Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less) Mon 06/19 2:50 PM
First STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc. answer now due 7/26/2023, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 filed by Defendant Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc..(Attorney James C. Macdonald added to party Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc.(pty:dft))(Macdonald, James)
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Friday, May 19, 2023
11 11 cs_rasgn Chief District Judge Transferring Case Mon 05/22 10:28 AM
ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#23-050) approved by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Pursuant to the recommended procedure adopted by the Court for the CREATION OF CALENDAR of Judge Wesley L. Hsu, this case is transferred from Judge Mark C. Scarsi to the calendar of Judge Wesley L. Hsu for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:23-cv-01974-WLH-Ex. (sn)
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
10 10 service Waiver of Service Executed Wed 04/26 9:33 AM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Los Angeles Waterkeeper. upon Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 4/25/2023, answer due 6/26/2023. Waiver of Service signed by James C. Macdonald, Counsel for Defendant. (Barnes, Anthony)
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Friday, March 17, 2023
9 9 order Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only Fri 03/17 11:34 AM
INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE MARK C. SCARSI upon filing of the complaint by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (smo)
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Thursday, March 16, 2023
8 8 service Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Thu 03/16 4:35 PM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 as to Defendant Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc. (ghap)
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7 7 notice Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form Thu 03/16 4:30 PM
Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (ghap)
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6 6 adr Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form Thu 03/16 4:29 PM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
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5 5 notice Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form Thu 03/16 4:29 PM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Mark C. Scarsi and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (ghap)
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4 4 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Thu 03/16 3:02 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by plaintiff Los Angeles Waterkeeper, (Barnes, Anthony)
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3 3 notice Summons Request Thu 03/16 2:59 PM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 filed by plaintiff Los Angeles Waterkeeper. (Barnes, Anthony)
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2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) Thu 03/16 2:57 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Los Angeles Waterkeeper. (Barnes, Anthony)
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1 1 cmp Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Thu 03/16 2:53 PM
COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-34970130 - Fee: $402, filed by plaintiff Los Angeles Waterkeeper. (Attorney Anthony Michael Barnes added to party Los Angeles Waterkeeper(pty:pla))(Barnes, Anthony)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - NOI