Jorden v. THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC.
| Florida Southern District Court | |
| Judge: | Darrin P Gayles |
| Referred: | Edwin G Torres |
| Case #: | 1:21-cv-21625 |
| Nature of Suit | 442 Civil Rights - Employment |
| Cause | 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Civil Rights Act |
| Case Filed: | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Terminated: | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Last checked: Sunday Oct 24, 2021 4:30 AM EDT |
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Defendant
THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC.
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Represented By
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Mediator
Scott J. Silverman
JAMS 600 Brickell Ave Suite 2600
Miami, FL 33131 |
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Plaintiff
Ulus Jorden
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Represented By
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| Docket last updated: 05/26/2025 11:59 PM EDT |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2022 | ||
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Stipulation of Dismissal - aty
Wed 06/15 6:25 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC. (Lufkin, Michael) |
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order
Order Dismissing/Closing Case or Party
Wed 06/15 9:46 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER Dismissing Case / Closing Case. (With Prejudice) pursuant to21 Stipulation of Dismissal With Prejudice. This action is closed and any pending motions are denied as moot. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 6/15/2022. (ed00) |
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| Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | ||
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order
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached) ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings ~Util - Terminate Scheduling Order Deadlines
Tue 05/17 1:08 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER administratively closing case in light of19 Notice of Settlement filed by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC., which indicates that this matter has settled in full. The parties are hereby notified that, within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order, they must file a Stipulation or Notice of Dismissal and/or Settlement Agreement along with any other pertinent document necessary to conclude this action. Any pending motions are denied as moot. (Terminate Deadlines and Hearings). Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 5/17/2022. (ed00) |
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| Monday, May 16, 2022 | ||
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notice
Notice of Settlement - aty
Mon 05/16 11:46 PM
NOTICE of Settlement Joint by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC. (Lufkin, Michael) |
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| Friday, July 09, 2021 | ||
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Notice of Mediator Selection and/or Hearing
Fri 07/09 5:13 PM
NOTICE of Mediator Selection and Hearing. Selected/Added Scott J. Silverman as Mediator. Mediation Hearing set for 04/14/2022 at 10:00 a.m..(Hoogerwoerd, Peter) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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| Wednesday, June 30, 2021 | ||
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order
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
Wed 06/30 2:48 PM
ORDER SETTING DISCOVERY PROCEDURES. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres on 6/30/2021. See attached document for full details. (mdc) |
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| Friday, June 25, 2021 | ||
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Scheduling Order Order Referring Case to Mediation Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Fri 06/25 1:13 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER SETTING CIVIL TRIAL DATE AND PRETRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MOTIONS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: ( Jury Trial set for 10/24/2022 before Judge Darrin P. Gayles., Calendar Call set for 10/19/2022 09:30 AM before Judge Darrin P. Gayles., Status Conference set for 8/24/2022 10:00 AM before Judge Darrin P. Gayles.), ( Mediation Deadline 7/25/2022.). Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 6/25/2021. See attached document for full details. (drz) |
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| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | ||
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notice
Notice of Adoption
Tue 06/15 6:57 PM
Notice of Adoption by Ulus Jorden Related document:13 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement, filed by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC. (Hoogerwoerd, Peter) |
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Scheduling Report - Rule 26(f)/16.1
Tue 06/15 6:51 PM
Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by Ulus Jorden(Hoogerwoerd, Peter) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement
Tue 06/15 5:38 PM
Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC. identifying Corporate Parent SWRG Acquisitions Corporation for THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC. (Lufkin, Michael) |
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| Friday, June 04, 2021 | ||
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty
Fri 06/04 1:44 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Stacie B. Collier, Esq.. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-14741118 by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC.. Responses due by 6/18/2021(Lufkin, Michael) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A (Rule 4(b) Certification),
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Att: 2
Exhibit B (Text of Proposed Order)
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty
Fri 06/04 1:34 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Aaron F. Nadich, Esq.. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-14740867 by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC.. Responses due by 6/18/2021(Lufkin, Michael) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A (Rule 4(b) Certification),
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Att: 2
Exhibit B (Text of Proposed Order)
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order
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 06/04 5:37 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Attorney Aaron F. Nadich is permitted to appear before this Court on behalf of Defendant The Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group, Inc. for all purposes relating to this action. The clerk is directed to provide Notice of Electronic Filings to Mr. Nadich at anadich@nixonpeabody.com. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (jsi) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 06/04 5:41 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Attorney Stacie B. Collier is permitted to appear before this Court on behalf of Defendant The Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group, Inc. for all purposes relating to this action. The clerk is directed to provide Notice of Electronic Filings to Ms. Collier at sbcollier@nixonpeabody.com. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (jsi) |
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| Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | ||
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order
Order Requiring Joint Scheduling Report
Wed 05/26 11:34 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER REQUIRING JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT AND PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER. Pursuant to S.D. Fla. Local Rule 16.1, on or before June 15, 2021 , the parties shall prepare and file a Joint Scheduling Report, as well as Certificates of Interested Parties and Corporate Disclosure Statements. The parties shall also file a Proposed Scheduling Order, adhering to the format and guidance of the attached form. If the parties deviate in any way from that format and guidance, they shall contemporaneously submit a written explanation, which provides their purported justification for each and every deviation. If the parties fail to submit such written explanation, the Court may enter a Scheduling Order that does not take into account the parties' proposed dates. Failure to comply with this Order shall be grounds for dismissal without prejudice and without further notice. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (jsi) |
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| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | ||
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answer
Answer to Complaint
Tue 05/25 5:37 PM
ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC.. (Lufkin, Michael) |
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| Thursday, May 06, 2021 | ||
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Thu 05/06 12:43 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting5 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. Defendant shall file a responsive pleading to Plaintiff's1 Complaint on or before May 25, 2021 . Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (jsi) |
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| Friday, April 30, 2021 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time
Fri 04/30 2:39 PM
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint re1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC.. Responses due by 5/14/2021(Lufkin, Michael) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order Exhibit A
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Notice of Court Practice/to Appear/Other
Fri 04/30 12:27 PM
NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE. Unless otherwise specified by the Court, every motion shall be double-spaced in Times New Roman 12-point typeface. Multiple Plaintiffs or Defendants shall file joint motions with co-parties unless there are clear conflicts of position. If conflicts of position exist, parties shall explain the conflicts in their separate motions. Failure to comply with ANY of these procedures may result in the imposition of appropriate sanctions, including but not limited to, the striking of the motion or dismissal of this action. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (jsi) |
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| Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | ||
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Bar Letter
Wed 04/28 8:31 AM
Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorney Stacie B. Collier and Aaron F. Nadich, mailing date April 28, 2021, (pt) |
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| Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | ||
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Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint)
Tue 04/27 5:07 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - Complaint) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-14640483, filed by THE SMITH & WOLLENSKY RESTAURANT GROUP INC..(Riegel, Robert) |
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Att: 1
Civil Cover Sheet,
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Exhibit A - State Court file,
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Exhibit B - State Court Notice of Filing of Notice of Removal
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Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
Wed 04/28 8:02 AM
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Darrin P. Gayles. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (drz) |
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