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Case Information

Filed 2024-02-16
Type Other Employment
Docket 52 entries
Disposition pending

Parties

Plaintiff Joseph Villanueva
Defendant Newport Pacific Capital Company, Inc.
Photo of Hon. Sherman Randall

Judge

Hon. Sherman Randall

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21434229 RECEIVED ON 02/16/2024 04:12:27 PM.
  2. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE PENDING ARBITRATION) FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 12/01/2025
  3. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31754914 RECEIVED ON 11/24/2025 10:05:28 AM.
  4. ADR REVIEW HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 12/03/2026 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  5. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/24/2025
  6. ADR REVIEW HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 12/04/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  7. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13624257 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13452457.
  8. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO CONTINUE MAY 29, 2025 ADR REVIEW HEARING) FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 05/22/2025
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31656031 RECEIVED ON 05/22/2025 10:34:32 AM.
  10. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 05/22/2025
  11. ADR REVIEW HEARING REASSIGNED TO C16 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER ON 05/29/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM.
  12. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  13. CASE REASSIGNED TO HOFFER, DAVID EFFECTIVE 05/12/2025.
  14. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 12/02/2024
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31569589 RECEIVED ON 12/02/2024 08:12:41 AM.
  16. ORDER - OTHER (RE STIPULATION TO ARBITRATE) FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 11/25/2024
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11397123 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 05:55:25 PM.
  18. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  19. ADR REVIEW HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 05/29/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX105 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  20. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE, 37 - REQUESTS NOT REQUIRING A HEARING: CONTINUANCE OF HEARING OR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; STIPULATION AND ORDER; SERVICE BY POSTI IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,455.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13519909 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13348056.
  21. STIPULATION - OTHER (TO ARBITRATE INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS, DISMISS CLASS CLAIMS, AND STAY THE NON INDIVIDUAL PAGA CLAIM) FILED BY NEWPORT PACIFIC CAPITAL COMPANY, INC. ON 11/20/2024
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31565958 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 05:55:20 PM.
  23. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 11/20/2024
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11397122 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 05:55:24 PM.
  25. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 11/20/2024
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21565700 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 05:55:24 PM.
  27. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 11/20/2024
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11397117 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 05:48:23 PM.
  29. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 11/20/2024
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11397116 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 05:48:22 PM.
  31. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024
  32. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024
  33. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 11/20/2024
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31565886 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 04:27:06 PM.
  35. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 11/20/2024
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11397037 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 04:27:05 PM.
  37. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 07/19/2024 09:00:00 AM.
  38. THE STATUS CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 11/27/2024 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  39. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 07/12/2024
  40. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11335782 RECEIVED ON 07/12/2024 05:03:02 PM.
  41. NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 05/24/2024
  42. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41658933 RECEIVED ON 05/24/2024 12:06:40 PM.
  43. AMENDED COMPLAINT (FIRST) FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 04/25/2024
  44. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31467311 RECEIVED ON 04/25/2024 05:05:39 PM.
  45. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  46. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 03/08/2024 11:15:00 AM.
  47. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 07/19/2024 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  48. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SHERMAN, RANDALL ON 02/16/2024.
  49. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13370794 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13198954.
  50. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 02/16/2024
  51. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 02/16/2024
  52. COMPLAINT FILED BY VILLANUEVA, JOSEPH ON 02/16/2024

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