Indiana Northern District Court
Judge:Gretchen S Lund
Referred: Andrew P Rodovich
Case #: 4:24-cv-00009
Nature of Suit442 Civil Rights - Employment
Cause42:2000 Job Discrimination (Race)
Case Filed:Jan 30, 2024
Terminated:Jun 13, 2025
Last checked: Sunday Jul 28, 2024 6:47 AM EDT
Defendant
Chariot Management Group, LLC
Represented By
Jacob M O'Brien
Starr Austen & Miller LLP
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Defendant
Twin City Dodge, Inc.
Represented By
Jacob M O'Brien
Starr Austen & Miller LLP
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Mediator
Brian Walker
Plaintiff
Ivan Guzman
Represented By
Jason R Ramsland
Ramsland Law - Car/in
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Docket last updated: 06/12/2026 11:59 PM EDT
Friday, June 13, 2025
utility Dismissal Notice to Parties Pursuant to Rule 41a1 Fri 06/13 5:43 PM
CASE DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the15 Stipulation of Dismissal. (jss)
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Thursday, June 12, 2025
15 15 motion Dismiss Thu 06/12 4:31 PM
MOTION to Dismiss by Defendants Chariot Management Group, LLC, Twin City Dodge, Inc.. (O'Brien, Jacob)
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025
14 14 order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines Tue 05/13 12:25 PM
ORDER: Discovery has closed, therefore the Court SETS the deadline for filing dispositive motions for 6/13/2025. Text entry by Judge Gretchen S Lund on 5/13/2025. (jss)
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13 13 notice Bright Line Notice Tue 05/13 11:31 AM
NOTICE: Because the discovery period in this case has now concluded and there are no pending non-dispositive motions, the referral to Magistrate Judge Andrew P Rodovich is now terminated. All further matters will now be handled by Judge Gretchen S Lund unless otherwise directed. This entry constitutes the court's order on this matter and shall carry the same weight and authority as a written order signed by the judge. (jdb)
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Tuesday, May 07, 2024
12 12 notice Notice of Failure to Return Consent Form (Standard) Tue 05/07 5:37 PM
NOTICE: Chariot Management Group, LLC, Ivan Guzman, Twin City Dodge, Inc. was directed to return the Consent to or Declination of the Exercise of Jurisdiction by a United States Magistrate Judge attached at Docket Entry # 11 regarding consenting or declining to consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction. The time for doing so has now passed, and the Clerk's Office has not received the form. Chariot Management Group, LLC, Ivan Guzman, Twin City Dodge, Inc. shall return the form within 10 days of the date of this entry. If, after the expiration of the 10-day extension set forth herein, the Court chooses to take further action, all applicable deadline extensions will be considered at that time. Counsel also advised of 10-day consent deadline by phone. (nhc)
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Tuesday, April 02, 2024
11 11 minutes Pretrial Conference - Preliminary - customized ddls & hrgs Tue 04/02 12:09 PM
TELEPHONIC RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 4/2/2024, before Magistrate Judge Andrew P Rodovich. Pla appeared by atty Jason R Ramsland. Dft appeared by atty Jacob M O'Brien. The report filed as9 is APPROVED as follows: The parties will exchange, Rule 26(a)(1) information by 07/15/2025. All discovery is to be completed by 5/9/2025. Plaintiff expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the defendant by 3/21/2025. Defendant expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the plaintiff by 4/21/2025. Rule 26(e) supplements to be completed by 05/09/2025. Any amendments to the pleadings to be filed by 11/11/2024 for the plaintiff; for the defendant by 12/19/2024. The case should be ready for a 3 day jury trial by 10/2025. Brian Walker appointed as mediator. Results of the mediation shall be filed with the court no later than 10 days before the final pretrial conference. Magistrate Consent forms due by 4/23/2024. All other dates/ddls to be set by presiding judge at a later time. (jdb)
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Monday, March 25, 2024
10 10 2 pgs order Order Reassigning Case Tue 03/26 10:48 AM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Gretchen S Lund for all further proceedings. Judge Jon E DeGuilio no longer assigned to case. Signed by Chief Judge Holly A Brady on 3/25/24. (ksc)
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Friday, March 22, 2024
9 9 misc Report of Rule 26f Planning Meeting Fri 03/22 1:37 PM
REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Ramsland, Jason)
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Monday, March 18, 2024
8 8 misc Mag Consent Forms Sent - Standard with pptc - form will be generated Mon 03/18 11:11 AM
MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. (jdb)
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7 7 2 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Hearings Mon 03/18 11:10 AM
ORDER AND NOTICE OF HEARING: Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 4/2/2024 10:30 AM Central Time before Magistrate Judge Andrew P Rodovich. Parties are instructed to dial 833-568-8864, enter Meeting ID 161 6723 3388 and passcode 649671 when prompted to join the conference. A proposed Discovery Plan under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) to be filed no later than five (5) business days prior to the pretrial conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew P Rodovich on 03/18/2024. (jdb)
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6 6 order Order Mon 03/18 11:00 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Each party and each attorney in this case shall take reasonable steps to preserve electronically stored information (ESI) that is relevant to any claim or defense in this case, whether or not the information is admissible at trial. This requirement relates back to the point in time when the party or attorney reasonably anticipated litigation about these matters. Text entry order. By Magistrate Judge Andrew P Rodovich on 03/18/2024. (jdb)
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Friday, March 15, 2024
5 5 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 03/15 2:22 PM
Defendants Twin City Dodge, Inc. and Chariot Management Group, LLC's ANSWER to1 Complaint, Affirmation and Additional Defenses and Jury Demand by Chariot Management Group, LLC, Twin City Dodge, Inc..(O'Brien, Jacob)
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4 4 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 03/15 2:19 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Jacob M O'Brien on behalf of Chariot Management Group, LLC, Twin City Dodge, Inc. (O'Brien, Jacob)
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
3 3 service Summons Issued Wed 01/31 9:18 AM
Summons Issued as to Chariot Management Group, LLC, Twin City Dodge, Inc.. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail.(ash)
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Att: 1 Twin City Dodge
utility Add and Terminate Judges Wed 01/31 9:12 AM
Judge Jon E DeGuilio and Magistrate Judge Andrew P Rodovich added. **NEW CASE** (ash)
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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
2 2 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 01/30 2:49 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Jason R Ramsland on behalf of Ivn Guzmn (Ramsland, Jason)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Tue 01/30 2:42 PM
COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Chariot Management Group, LLC, Twin City Dodge, Inc.( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AINNDC-5476868.), filed by Ivn Guzmn.(Ramsland, Jason)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet CCS Form,
Att: 2 Proposed Summons Proposed Summons - Twin City Dodge,
Att: 3 Proposed Summons Proposed Summons - Chariot Management Group