Fischer, Mark v. United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union

Filing 24

Transmission of Notice of Appeal, Order, Judgment and Docket Sheet to Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals re: 22 Notice of Appeal, (Attachments: # 1 Order, # 2 Judgment, # 3 Docket Sheet) (lak)

APPEAL, BGW, CLOSED,

U.S. District Court
Western District of Wisconsin (Madison)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 3:17-cv-00174-wmc

Fischer, Mark v. United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing,
Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union
Assigned to: District Judge William M. Conley
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker
Cause: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Labor/Mgmnt. Relatio

Date Filed: 03/08/2017
Date Terminated: 10/18/2017
Jury Demand: None
Nature of Suit: 720 Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Plaintiff
Mark L. Fischer

represented by Brian G. Formella
Anderson, O'Brien, Bertz, Skrenes & Golla
1257 Main Street
P.O. Box 228
Stevens Point, WI 54481
715-344-0890
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

V.
Defendant
United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and
Service Workers International Union

represented by Erin Frances Medeiros
The Previant Law Firm, S.C.
1555 N. RiverCenter Drive
Suite 202
Milwaukee, WI 53212
414-271-4500
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jill M. Hartley
The Previant Law Firm, S.C.
310 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Ste. 100MW
Milwaukee, WI 53203
414-271-4500x428
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Amanda M. Fisher
United Steelworkers

60 Boulevard of the Allies
Suite 807
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-562-2567
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Date Filed

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Docket Text

03/08/2017

1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of Wood County, case number 2017CV000049. (
Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0758-1984918), filed by United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, (Attachments:
# 1 Exhibit A - State Court Summons and Complaint,
# 2 Exhibit B - Notice of Filing Notice of Removal) (Hartley, Jill) Modified on 3/8/2017: Added
exhibit descriptions. E-mail to counsel. Disregard future entries without exhibit descriptions. (lak)
(Entered: 03/08/2017)

03/08/2017

Case randomly assigned to District Judge William M. Conley and Magistrate Judge Stephen L.
Crocker. (jls) (Entered: 03/08/2017)

03/08/2017

Standard attachments for Judge William M. Conley required to be served on all parties with
summons or waiver of service: NORTC, Corporate Disclosure Statement. (jls) (Entered:
03/08/2017)

03/08/2017

2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union. (Hartley, Jill)
(Entered: 03/08/2017)

03/10/2017

3 Motion to Admit Amanda M. Fisher Pro Hac Vice. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 100 receipt number
0758-1986993.) by Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy,
Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge
Stephen L. Crocker. (Fisher, Amanda) (Entered: 03/10/2017)

03/10/2017

4 ** TEXT ONLY ORDER **
ORDER granting 3 Motion to Admit Amanda M. Fisher Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge
Peter A. Oppeneer on 3/10/2017. (lak) (Entered: 03/10/2017)

03/15/2017

5 MOTION TO DISMISS by Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing,
Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union. Brief in Opposition due
4/5/2017. Brief in Reply due 4/17/2017. (Attachments:
# 1 Text of Proposed Order) (Hartley, Jill) Modified on 3/16/2017. (lak) (Entered: 03/15/2017)

03/15/2017

6 Brief in Support of 5 Motion to Dismiss, by Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union. (Hartley, Jill)
(Entered: 03/15/2017)

03/15/2017

7 Declaration of Sally Feistel filed by Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union re: 5 Motion to
Dismiss, (Attachments:
# 1 Exhibit A, Part I - Joint Labor Agreement,
# 2 Exhibit A, Part II - Joint Labor Agreement,
# 3 Exhibit A, Part III - Joint Labor Agreement,
# 4 Exhibit A, Part IV - Joint Labor Agreement,
# 5 Exhibit B, Part I - Master Labor Agreement,

# 6 Exhibit B, Part II - Master Labor Agreement,
# 7 Exhibit C - February 12, 2016 Letter) (Hartley, Jill) (Entered: 03/15/2017)
03/16/2017

Set Telephonic Pretrial Conference: Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for 4/18/2017 at 01:30 PM
before Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker. Counsel for Plaintiff responsible for setting up the call
to chambers at [phone]. [Standing Order Governing Preliminary Pretrial Conference
attached] (jls) (Entered: 03/16/2017)

03/17/2017

8 Record from Wood County Circuit Court. (Attachments:
# 1 Summons and Complaint,
# 2 Affidavit of Process Server) (jls) (Entered: 03/17/2017)

04/07/2017

9 MOTION TO REMAND to Wood County, Wisconsin Circuit Court by Plaintiff Mark L. Fischer.
Brief in Opposition due 4/28/2017. Brief in Reply due 5/8/2017. (Formella, Brian) (Entered:
04/07/2017)

04/12/2017

10 Joint Preliminary Pretrial Conference Report by Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry,
Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union. (Fisher,
Amanda) (Entered: 04/12/2017)

04/14/2017

11 Disregard. See 12 . Modified on 4/17/2017. (lak) (Entered: 04/14/2017)

04/17/2017

12 Brief in Opposition by Plaintiff Mark L. Fischer re: 5 Motion to Dismiss, filed by United Steel,
Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers
International Union (Memorandum in Support of Denial), (Attachments:
# 1 Exhibit A - Johnson v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission - Decision) (Formella,
Brian) Modified on 4/17/2017. (lak) (Entered: 04/17/2017)

04/18/2017

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker: Telephone
Preliminary Pretrial Conference held on 4/18/2017 [:15] (cak) (Entered: 04/18/2017)

04/18/2017

13 ** TEXT ONLY ORDER **
Defendant's deadline to reply in support of its motion to dismiss (dkt. 5 ) is extended to April 28,
2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker on 4/18/2017. (jls) (Entered: 04/18/2017)

04/24/2017

14 Pretrial Conference Order - Dispositive Motions due 10/20/2017. Settlement Letters due 2/9/2018.
Motions in Limine due 2/16/2018. Response to Motion due 3/2/2018. Final Pretrial Conference set
for 3/13/2018 at 04:00 PM. Jury Selection and Trial set for 3/19/2018 at 09:00 AM. Signed by
Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker on 4/24/2017. (jls) (Entered: 04/24/2017)

04/28/2017

15 Brief in Opposition by Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy,
Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union re: 9 Motion to Remand filed by Mark L.
Fischer. (Fisher, Amanda) (Entered: 04/28/2017)

04/28/2017

16 Brief in Reply by Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy,
Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union in Support of 5 Motion to Dismiss.
(Fisher, Amanda) (Entered: 04/28/2017)

05/08/2017

17 Brief in Reply by Plaintiff Mark L. Fischer in Support of 9 Motion to Remand. (Formella, Brian)
Modified on 5/9/2017. (lak) (Entered: 05/08/2017)

10/13/2017

18 Joint Motion to Continue Dispositive Motions and Trial Schedule by Defendant United Steel, Paper
and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International
Union. (Hartley, Jill) Modified on 10/15/2017: Not signed by counsel for plaintiff. (lak) (Entered:
10/13/2017)

10/18/2017

19 ** TEXT ONLY ORDER **
The joint motion to continue dispositive motions and trial schedule is granted in part and stayed in

part. The dispositive motion deadline is stricken and will be reset if necessary after the court rules
on the pending motions to dismiss (dkt. 5 ) and to remand (dkt. 9 ). For now, the March 19, 2018
trial date remains in place, although that could move depending on what happens when. Signed by
Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker on 10/18/2017. (jls) (Entered: 10/18/2017)
10/18/2017

20 ORDER dismissing plaintiff's 9 Motion to Remand; granting defendant's 5 Motion to Dismiss; and
directing the clerk to enter judgment. Signed by District Judge William M. Conley on 10/18/2017.
(jls) (Entered: 10/18/2017)

10/18/2017

21 JUDGMENT entered in favor of Defendant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union dismissing the
case. (jls) (Entered: 10/18/2017)

11/17/2017

22 NOTICE OF APPEAL by Plaintiff Mark L. Fischer as to 20 Order on Motion to Dismiss, Order on
Motion to Remand. Filing fee of $ 505, receipt number 0758-2144708 paid. No Docketing
Statement filed. (Formella, Brian) (Entered: 11/17/2017)

11/17/2017

23 Appeal Information Packet. (lak) (Entered: 11/17/2017)