Julie A. Su v. The Exclusive Poultry Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Department of Labor and Julie A. Su
Defendant: Tony Elvis Bran, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Javier Sullon, The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Sullon Poultry Inc. and Nollus's Poultry LLC
Case Number: 2:2023cv08185
Filed: September 29, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Steve Kim
Referring Judge: Mark C Scarsi
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 16, 2023 Filing 78 CONSENT JUDGMENT AND PERMANENT INJUNCTION RE VIOLATION OF FLSA AGAINST DEFENDANTS TONY ELVIS BRAN AND THE EXCLUSIVE POULTRY, INC. #77 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: JUDGMENT IS HEREBY ENTERED, pursuant to Section 16(c)and (e) of the FLSA, in favor of the Acting Secretary as a judgment owed to the United States of America and against Defendants in the total amount of$3,800,000. This total amount comprises $1,599,140.93 in unpaid overtime and minimum wage compensation; an additional equal amount as liquidated damages, pursuant to authority expressly provided in Section 16 of the FLSA, 29 U.S.C. 216; civil money penalties, which have been assessed and finally determined pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 216(e), in the amount of $121,104.00 for Defendants' illegal employment of minors and $80,000 for Defendants minimum wage and overtime violations; $300,000 in punitive damages for Defendants unlawful child labor violations; and $100,614.15 in back wages owed to employees for retaliatory conduct occurring between August 31, 2023, and October 6, 2023, pursuant to the parties First Stipulated Amended Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. 65). (SEE DOCUMENT FOR SPECIFICS COMPLIANCE, REQUIREMENTS AND DEADLINES AS ENUMERATED HEREIN). (lc) Modified on 11/17/2023 (lc).
November 16, 2023 Filing 77 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 , Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #56 , Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #55 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Consent Judgment as to Defendants Tony Elvis Bran and The Exclusive Poultry Inc. Only)(Parekh, Nisha)
November 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ORDER ON PARTIES JOINT STIPULATION RE PLAINTIFF'S DEADLINE TO FILE MOTION TO STRIKE PURSUANT TO FRCP 12(f) #70 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: Plaintiff shall file any motion to strike on or before December 1, 2023. (lc)
November 13, 2023 Filing 73 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Sullon Poultry Inc. served on 11/4/2023, answer due 11/27/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Lizbeth Alarid (agent for service of process) and Javier Sullon (owner/manager) in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity (Katz, Andrew)
November 13, 2023 Filing 72 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Nollus's Poultry LLC served on 11/4/2023, answer due 11/27/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Javier Sullon (owner/manager) in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity (Katz, Andrew)
November 13, 2023 Filing 71 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Javier Sullon served on 11/4/2023, answer due 11/27/2023. in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Katz, Andrew)
November 9, 2023 Filing 70 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Motion to Strike Pursuant to FRCP 12(f) filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Parekh, Nisha)
November 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. Scheduling Conference set for 1/22/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (smo)
November 8, 2023 Filing 68 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su of Unredacted Declarations. (Parekh, Nisha)
November 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ORDER ON PLAINTIFFS APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDERSEAL PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 79-5.2.2 (ECF No. 49) by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: DENIED AS MOOT #49 . The Unredacted Declarations are currently on the docket as SEALED Documents. (lc)
October 30, 2023 Filing 66 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Tony Elvis Bran, The Exclusive Poultry Inc., identifying The Exclusive Poultry, Inc. Tony Elvis Bran, Meza Poultry, LLC, Valtierra Poultry, LLC, Sullon Poultry, Inc., Nollus's Poultry, LLC, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Javier Sullon, U.S. Dept. of Labor. (McClaren, Anthony)
October 26, 2023 Filing 65 FIRST STIPULATED AMENDED PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: The Court ENJOINS Defendants and their agents (for avoidance of doubt,any staffing or payroll companies from which Defendants obtain employmentservices are considered "agents" for purposes of this Order) (SEE DOCUMENT FOR SPECIFICS RE INJUNCTION AS TO THE CITED DEFENDANTS RE FAIR LABOR STANDARS ACT, COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICABLE DEADLINES AS ENUMERATED HEREIN ). (lc)
October 26, 2023 Filing 63 Notice RE: ACTING SECRETARY'S EFFORTS TO OBTAIN PRO SE DEFENDANTS' AGREEMENT TO STIPULATED PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. (Parekh, Nisha)
October 26, 2023 Filing 62 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 (Attachments: #1 [Proposed] First Stipulated Amended PI)(Parekh, Nisha)
October 25, 2023 Filing 64 MINUTES OF Hearing on Application for Order to Show Cause Why Defendants Should Not be Held in Civil Contempt and to Amend Preliminary Injunction #32 held before Judge Mark C. Scarsi: The order to show cause hearing is held. Counsel address the Court. For reasons stated on the record, the Court orders the parties to meet and confer and submit a stipulated injunction by not later than midnight today. Court Reporter: Amy Diaz. (lc)
October 25, 2023 Filing 61 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Notice of Appearance #57 . The following error(s) was/were found: Case number incomplete; missing initials of Judge. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (ak)
October 25, 2023 Filing 60 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN FILED DOCUMENT RE: Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #56 and Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #55 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. A notice of interested parties shall be filed no later than 5 days from entry of this Order. (smo)
October 25, 2023 Filing 59 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Tony Elvis Bran's Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #55 and The Exclusive Poultry Inc's Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #56 ,. The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lc)
October 24, 2023 Filing 58 RESPONSE IN SUPPORT of APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 Reply to Defendants Objections at ECF 44-48 filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Response to D Objections, #2 Supplement Response to D Objections, #3 Supplement Response to D Objections, #4 Supplement Response to D Objections)(Shao, Sonya)
October 24, 2023 Filing 57 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Sonya Pei Shao on behalf of Plaintiff Julie A. Su (Attorney Sonya Pei Shao added to party Julie A. Su(pty:pla))(Shao, Sonya)
October 24, 2023 Filing 56 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 filed by Defendant The Exclusive Poultry Inc..(McClaren, Anthony)
October 24, 2023 Filing 55 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 filed by Defendant Tony Elvis Bran.(McClaren, Anthony)
October 20, 2023 Filing 54 REPLY in Support of APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (Redlined), #2 Proposed Order (Clean), #3 Declaration of Nisha Parekh, #4 Declaration of Yesenia Dominguez)(Parekh, Nisha)
October 18, 2023 Filing 53 SEALED - UNREDACTED DECLARATION OF WORKER 2 (bm)
October 18, 2023 Filing 52 SEALED - UNREDACTED DECLARATION OF WORKER 1 (bm)
October 18, 2023 Filing 51 DECLARATION OF MARIA V BEJARANO filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. (lc)
October 18, 2023 Filing 50 DECLARATION OF NISHA PAREKH IN SUPPORT OF THE ACTING SECRETARY'S APPLICATION TO FILE WORKER DECLARATIONS UNDER SEAL #49 filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. (lc)
October 18, 2023 Filing 49 APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE WORKER DECLARATIONS UNDER SEAL PURSUANT TOLOCAL RULE 79-5.2.2 filed by plaintiff Julie A. Su. (Attachments: #1 Lodged proposed order) (lc)
October 18, 2023 Filing 48 Evidentiary Objection to Declaration of Worker 2 In Opposition to re: APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 filed by Defendants Tony Elvis Bran, The Exclusive Poultry Inc.. (McClaren, Anthony)
October 18, 2023 Filing 47 Evidentiary Objection to Declaration of Worker 1 In Opposition to re: APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 filed by Defendants Tony Elvis Bran, The Exclusive Poultry Inc.. (McClaren, Anthony)
October 18, 2023 Filing 46 Evidentiary Objection to Declaration of Mojdeh H. Ourmazdi In Opposition to re: APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 filed by Defendants Tony Elvis Bran, The Exclusive Poultry Inc.. (McClaren, Anthony)
October 18, 2023 Filing 45 Evidentiary Objection to Declaration of Maria De La Rocha In Opposition to re: APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 filed by Defendants Tony Elvis Bran, The Exclusive Poultry Inc.. (McClaren, Anthony)
October 18, 2023 Filing 44 Evidentiary Objection to Declaration of Gisela Chan In Opposition to re: APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 filed by Defendants Tony Elvis Bran, The Exclusive Poultry Inc.. (McClaren, Anthony)
October 18, 2023 Filing 43 Opposition In Opposition to re: APPLICATION to Shorten Time for Hearing on re APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra #33 , APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 filed by Defendants Tony Elvis Bran, The Exclusive Poultry Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Tony Bran, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit Exhibit H, #10 Declaration Declaration of Anthony K. McClaren, #11 Exhibit Exhibit A, #12 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Attorney Anthony K McClaren added to party Tony Elvis Bran(pty:dft), Attorney Anthony K McClaren added to party The Exclusive Poultry Inc.(pty:dft))(McClaren, Anthony)
October 18, 2023 Filing 42 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 10/16/2023 re Transcript #41 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (aa) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 18, 2023 Filing 41 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 10/16/2023. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: EXCEPTIONAL REPORTING SERVICES, INC., phone number (361) 949-2988. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 11/8/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/20/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/16/2024. (aa)
October 18, 2023 Filing 40 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for Court Smart (CS).Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the transcription company. (ha)
October 16, 2023 Filing 39 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: Defendants TheExclusive Poultry, Inc.; Meza Poultry LLC; Valtierra Poultry LLC; Tony Elvis Bran;Karen Rios; Juan Valtierra; Francisco Javier Meza; and Jacqueline Garcia enjoined re violation of Fair Labor Standards Act (SEE SPECIFICS AS ENUMERATED AND COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS HEREIN).This Court further ORDERS that no security bond shall be required underFederal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c). (lc)
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S APPLICATION TO SHORTEN TIME FOR HEARING #33 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: Plaintiff's Application and sets her Motion for Order to Show Cause and to Amend TRO / Proposed Preliminary Injunction for hearing on October 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Any opposition to Plaintiff's Motion shall be filed no later than Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Plaintiff shall file any reply by Friday, October 20, 2023. (lc)
October 16, 2023 Filing 37 MINUTES OF Show Cause Hearing held before Judge Mark C. Scarsi: Hearing on Order to Show Cause Why a Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (ECF No. 13)The order to show cause hearing is held. Also present is Mariana Bension-Larkin,Spanish language interpreter, as Court approved translator for Defendant Francisco Javier Meza, appearing in pro per. For reasons stated on the record, the Court will enter the unopposed preliminary injunction. The Court sets an evidentiary hearing on the Application for Order to Show Cause Why Defendants Should Not be Held in Civil Contempt and to Amend Preliminary Injunction (ECF No. #32 ) for October 25, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Accordingly, the Court GRANTS the Application to Shorten Time for Hearing on the aforementioned application (ECF No. #33 ). FOOTNOTE NO. 1: The Court DENIES as moot the Request for Leave of Andrew M. Katz to Appear on Plaintiff's Behalf (ECF No. #34 ). Court Recorder: CourtSmart. (lc) Modified on 10/16/2023 (lc). Modified on 10/17/2023 (smo).
October 16, 2023 Filing 36 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #32 , APPLICATION to Shorten Time for Hearing on re APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra #33 . The following error(s) was/were found: Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or untimely. The following error(s) was/were found: Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or untimely. Application No. 32 pdf has NO Timely hearing on PDF, but set on calendar for 10/23/23 9:00 AM; No. 33 Application to shorten time's pdf has no hearing, but set on Judge's calendar for 10/23/23 at 9:00 am. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lc)
October 16, 2023 Filing 35 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Valtierra Poultry LLC served on 10/10/2023, answer due 10/31/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Evelyn Rios, Agent in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity (Katz, Andrew)
October 15, 2023 Filing 34 REQUEST for Leave of Andrew M. Katz to Appear on Plaintiff's Behalf filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. Request set for hearing on 10/16/2023 at 09:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Parekh, Nisha)
October 13, 2023 Filing 33 APPLICATION to Shorten Time for Hearing on re APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 #32 to October 23, 2023 filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. Application set for hearing on 10/23/2023 at 09:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Declaration of Nisha Parekh) (Parekh, Nisha)
October 13, 2023 Filing 32 APPLICATION for Contempt against Defendants The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Meza Poultry LLC, Valtierra Poultry LLC, Tony Elvis Bran, Francisco Javier Meza, Jacqueline Garcia, Karen Rios, Juan Valtierra, APPLICATION to Amend Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,,,, #13 , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act #4 filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. Application set for hearing on 10/23/2023 at 09:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order to Show Cause Why Defendants Should Not Be Held in Civil Contempt, #2 Proposed Order to Amend TRO or PI (Redlined), #3 Proposed Order to Amend TRO or PI (Clean), #4 Memorandum ISO Application for Contempt and Amended TRO/PI, #5 Declaration of Nisha Parekh, #6 Declaration of Andrew Katz, #7 Declaration of Rafael Valles, #8 Declaration of Angel Lin, #9 Declaration of Gisela Chan, #10 Declaration of Maria de la Rocha, #11 Declaration of Mojdeh Ourmazdi, #12 Declaration of Worker 1 (Redacted), #13 Declaration of Worker 2(Redacted), #14 Declaration of Daniel Yang) (Parekh, Nisha)
October 12, 2023 Filing 31 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Meza Poultry LLC served on 10/10/2023, answer due 10/31/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Meza Poultry LLC in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Parekh, Nisha)
October 12, 2023 Filing 30 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Karen Rios served on 10/7/2023, answer due 10/30/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Karen Rios in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Parekh, Nisha)
October 12, 2023 Filing 29 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Juan Valtierra served on 10/7/2023, answer due 10/30/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Juan Valtierra in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Parekh, Nisha)
October 12, 2023 Filing 28 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Jacqueline Garcia served on 10/10/2023, answer due 10/31/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Jacqueline Garcia in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Parekh, Nisha)
October 12, 2023 Filing 27 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Francisco Javier Meza served on 10/6/2023, answer due 10/27/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Javier Meza in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Parekh, Nisha)
October 12, 2023 Filing 26 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant Tony Elvis Bran served on 10/2/2023, answer due 10/23/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Defendant's Attorney, Anthony McClaren in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Parekh, Nisha)
October 12, 2023 Filing 25 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su, upon Defendant The Exclusive Poultry Inc. served on 10/2/2023, answer due 10/23/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Defendant's Attorney, Anthony McClaren in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Parekh, Nisha)
October 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER ON EX PARTE APPLICATION GRANTING TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER; ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION SHOULD NOT ISSUE #4 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: The Court ENJOINS Defendants, including their agents, family members,attorneys, etc., and all those in active concert or participation withDefendants as follows:. Defendants shall not employ oppressive child labor, as defined in 29 U.S.C. 203(l), in violation of Sections 12(c) and 15(a)(4) of the FLSA. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR ALL SPECIFICS AS ENUMERATED HEREIN). This Temporary Restraining Order shall take effect immediately and remain in effect for 14 days from the date of the Order or further order of this Court. The Acting Secretary shall serve Defendants with this Order and all supporting pleadings and papers immediately.Defendants are each hereby ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE on MondayOctober 16, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. Any written response or opposition to this Order to Show Cause must be filed and served on the Acting Secretary by no later than October 10th, 2023. The Court further ORDERS that no security bond shall be required under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c). (lc)
October 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE MARK C. SCARSI upon filing of the complaint by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (smo)
October 2, 2023 Filing 24 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Valtierra Poultry LLC. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 23 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Tony Elvis Bran. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 22 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Sullon Poultry Inc.. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 21 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Nollus's Poultry LLC. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 20 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Meza Poultry LLC. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 19 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Karen Rios. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 18 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Juan Valtierra. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 17 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Javier Sullon. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 16 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Jacqueline Garcia. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 15 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to defendant Francisco Javier Meza. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Filing 14 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to defendant The Exclusive Poultry Inc. (lc)
October 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT to this Court's General Order in the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties to the District Judges. Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:23-cv-07877 MCS(SKx). Case transferred from Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo and Judge R. Gary Klausner to Judge Mark C. Scarsi and Magistrate Judge Steve Kim for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:23-cv-08185 MCS(SKx). Signed by Judge Mark C. Scarsi (rn)
October 2, 2023 Filing 10 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Julie A. Su. (Parekh, Nisha)
October 2, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachment 1 Civil Cover Sheet should be e-filed separately. The correct event is located under Civil Events Other Filings Miscellaneous Filings. (car)
October 2, 2023 Filing 8 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 as to Defendants Tony Elvis Bran, Jacqueline Garcia, Francisco Javier Meza, Meza Poultry LLC, Nollus's Poultry LLC, Karen Rios, Javier Sullon, Sullon Poultry Inc., The Exclusive Poultry Inc., Juan Valtierra, Valtierra Poultry LLC. (car)
October 2, 2023 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (car)
October 2, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
October 2, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge R. Gary Klausner and Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo. (car)
September 30, 2023 Filing 4 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act filed by Plaintiff Department of Labor. (Attachments: #1 Proposed TRO and Order to Show Cause, #2 Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #3 Declaration of Nisha Parekh, #4 Exhibit 1 to Parekh Decl., #5 Exhibit 2 to Parekh Decl., #6 Declaration of Maria de la Rocha, #7 Declaration of Cindy Pena, #8 Declaration of Gisela Chan, #9 Declaration of Ishmael Alvarez, #10 Declaration of Michael Eastwood, #11 Declaration of Daniel Pasquil) (Parekh, Nisha)
September 29, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiff Department of Labor. Related Case(s): CV23-7877-CAS(SKx) (Parekh, Nisha)
September 29, 2023 Filing 2 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 filed by Plaintiff Department of Labor. (Attachments: #1 Summons Javier Meza, #2 Summons Jacqueline Garcia, #3 Summons Javier Sullon, #4 Summons Juan Valtierra, #5 Summons Karen Rios, #6 Summons Meza Poultry, #7 Summons Nollus's Poultry, #8 Summons Sullon Poultry, #9 Summons Tony Bran, #10 Summons Valtierra Poultry)(Parekh, Nisha)
September 29, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT No Fee Required - US Government, filed by Plaintiff Department of Labor. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons for The Exclusive Poultry Inc., #3 Summons for Meza Poultry LLC, #4 Summons for Valtierra Poultry LLC, #5 Summons for Sullon Poultry Inc., #6 Summons for Nollus's Poultry LLC, #7 Summons for Tony Bran, #8 Summons for Javier Meza, #9 Summons for Jacqueline Garcia, #10 Summons for Karen Rios, #11 Summons for Juan Valtierra, #12 Summons for Javier Sullon) (Attorney Nisha Parekh added to party Department of Labor(pty:pla))(Parekh, Nisha)

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Plaintiff: Julie A. Su
Represented By: Nisha Parekh
Represented By: Andrew Katz
Represented By: Sonya Pei Shao
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Defendant: Tony Elvis Bran
Represented By: Anthony K McClaren
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Defendant: Karen Rios
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Defendant: Juan Valtierra
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Defendant: Francisco Javier Meza
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Defendant: Jacqueline Garcia
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Defendant: Javier Sullon
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Defendant: The Exclusive Poultry Inc.
Represented By: Anthony K McClaren
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Defendant: Meza Poultry LLC
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Defendant: Valtierra Poultry LLC
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Defendant: Sullon Poultry Inc.
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Defendant: Nollus's Poultry LLC
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