Mark Hong v. Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC et al
Plaintiff: Mark Hong
Defendant: Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Focus Brands, LLC and Does 1 through 100
Case Number: 2:2022cv08998
Filed: December 12, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Mark C Scarsi
Referring Judge: Michael R Wilner
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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January 5, 2023 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Focus Brands, LLC, served on January 5, 2023. (Okamoto, William)
January 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. Scheduling Conference set for 3/6/2023 at 10:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (smo)
January 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE MARK C. SCARSI upon filing of the complaint by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (smo)
January 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge Christina A. Snyder. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 21-01. Case randomly reassigned from Judge Christina A. Snyder to Judge Mark C. Scarsi for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:22-cv-08998 MCS(MRWx). (rn)
December 14, 2022 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by defendants Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Focus Brands, LLC, served on December 14, 2022. (Okamoto, William)
December 13, 2022 Filing 8 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (sh)
December 13, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (sh)
December 13, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Christina A. Snyder and Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner. (sh)
December 12, 2022 NONCONFORMED COPY OF ANSWER to COMPLAINT filed by Defendants Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Focus Brands, LLC. [STATE COURT FILE DATE NOT INDICATED SUBMITTED AS ATTACHMENT NO. 2 EXHIBIT F TO THE NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ](sh)
December 12, 2022 CONFORMED E-FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Mark Hong, upon Defendant Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC served on 11/10/2022. in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. [FILED IN STATE COURT 11/17/2022 SUBMITTED AS ATTACHMENT NO. 1 EXHIBIT A TO THE NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ] (sh)
December 12, 2022 CONFORMED E-FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Mark Hong, upon Defendant Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC served on 11/10/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Nicole Stauss in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. [FILED IN STATE COURT 11/17/2022 SUBMITTED AS ATTACHMENT NO. 1 EXHIBIT D TO THE NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ] (sh)
December 12, 2022 CONFORMED E-FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Does, Focus Brands, LLC.Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiff Mark Hong.[FILED IN STATE COURT 11/04/2022 SUBMITTED AS ATTACHMENT NO. 1 EXHIBIT A TO THE NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ] (sh)
December 12, 2022 CONFORMED E-FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Mark Hong, upon Defendant Focus Brands, LLC served on 11/10/2022. in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned.[FILED IN STATE COURT 11/17/2022 SUBMITTED AS ATTACHMENT NO. 1 EXHIBIT A TO THE NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ] (sh)
December 12, 2022 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Focus Brands, LLC, re Corporate Disclosure Statement #4 , Declaration, #2 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #3 served on December 12, 2022. (Okamoto, William)
December 12, 2022 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendants Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Focus Brands, LLC (Okamoto, William)
December 12, 2022 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Focus Brands, LLC. (Okamoto, William)
December 12, 2022 Filing 2 DECLARATION of William T. Okamoto re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 filed by Defendants Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Focus Brands, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Of Lucas Bravo)(Okamoto, William)
December 12, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior Court, case number 22STCV35355 Receipt No: ACACDC-34463679 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendants Focus Brands, LLC, Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC. (Attachments: #1 Plaintiff's Complaint, #2 Defendants' Answer) (Attorney William Okamoto added to party Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC(pty:dft), Attorney William Okamoto added to party Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC(pty:dft), Attorney William Okamoto added to party Focus Brands, LLC(pty:dft))(Okamoto, William)

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Plaintiff: Mark Hong
Represented By: Christine Harmandayan
Represented By: Nazo Leon Koulloukian
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Defendant: Auntie Anne's Franchisor SPV LLC
Represented By: William Okamoto
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Defendant: Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC
Represented By: William Okamoto
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Defendant: Focus Brands, LLC
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Defendant: Does 1 through 100
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