MARINERO et al v. L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. et al
Plaintiff: FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO, JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO and JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ
Defendant: L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., HOWARD A. LAZERRICK, HAMEL BUILDERS, INC. and LAZERRICK A. HOWARD
Case Number: 1:2021cv02351
Filed: September 3, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Christopher R Cooper
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
April 13, 2022 Filing 32 NOTICE CHANGE TO MEMBERSHIP STATUS OF PLAINTIFFS' COUNSEL SUVITA MELEHY FROM PROVISIONAL TO ACTIVE by JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ, JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO, FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO re Notice of Provisional/Government Not Certified Status,,, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Melehy, Suvita)
April 12, 2022 Filing 31 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice (Joint) by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Melehy, Omar)
April 12, 2022 Filing 30 WITHDRAWAL of Motion by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO re #29 Stipulation of Dismissal . (Melehy, Omar) Modified to add link on 4/13/2022 (znmw).
April 12, 2022 Filing 29 WITHDRAWN PURSUANT TO #30 NOTICE FILED 4/12/2022.....STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice (Joint) by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Melehy, Omar) Modified on 4/13/2022 (znmw).
April 12, 2022 RESOLVED.....NOTICE of Provisional Status re #28 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice (Joint) by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Melehy, Suvita).Your attorney renewal has not been received. As a result, your membership with the U.S. District & Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Columbia is not in good standing, and you are not permitted to file. Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.9, you must immediately correct your membership status by following the appropriate instructions on this page of our website: https://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/attorney-renewal. Please be advised that the presiding judge in this case has been notified that you are currently not in good standing to file in this court. Renewal Due by 4/19/2022. (znm) Modified on 4/12/2022 (znm).
April 8, 2022 Filing 28 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice (Joint) by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Melehy, Suvita)
April 8, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: In light of the #28 Stipulation of Dismissal, it is hereby ordered that this case is DISMISSED with prejudice. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/8/2022. (lccrc1)
March 28, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #27 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiffs shall file their motion for attorneys' fees and costs on or before April 19, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 3/28/2022. (lccrc1)
March 25, 2022 Filing 27 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs to April 19, 2022 by JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ, JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO, FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Balashov, Andrew)
March 22, 2022 Filing 26 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs to March 29, 2022 by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Balashov, Andrew)
March 22, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #26 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiffs shall file their motion for attorneys' fees and costs on or before March 29, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 3/22/2022. (lccrc1)
March 8, 2022 Filing 25 CONSENT JUDGMENT entered in favor of the Plaintiffs and against the Defendants. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 3/8/22. (lsj)
February 24, 2022 Filing 24 STATUS REPORT JOINT BY ALL PARTIES by JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ, JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO, FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Melehy, Suvita)
February 24, 2022 Filing 23 NOTICE of Acceptance with Offer of Judgment by JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ, JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO, FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Offer of Judgment, #2 Errata Notice of Acceptance)(Melehy, Suvita)
February 17, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Having reviewed Plaintiffs' February 14 letter to the Court and Defendants' #22 Request for a Conference Call, the Court directs the parties to meet and confer concerning whether the discovery dispute raised by Plaintiffs is moot in light of Defendants' representation that they are prepared to resolve the case without need for further proceedings. The parties are requested to file a brief joint status report on or before February 24. If the dispute has not been mooted, the Court will be prepared to order the production of the materials discussed at the February 1 discovery conference forthwith. The Court notes that, going forward, the parties should communicate with the Court regarding discovery matters either by jointly calling chambers at (202) 354-3480 to request a telephonic discovery conference, or by filing a brief joint Notice of Discovery Dispute, rather than through letters or other correspondence to Chambers. Defendants' #22 Motion for Telephone Conference terminated. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 2/17/2022. (lccrc1)
February 16, 2022 Filing 22 MOTION for Telephone Conference (Request for Conference Call) by LAZERRICK A. HOWARD, L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. (Katz, Joseph) Modified event on 2/17/2022 (znmw).
February 16, 2022 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Larry Katz on behalf of LAZERRICK A. HOWARD, L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. (Katz, Joseph)
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER re #18 STIPULATION BY THE PARTIES REGARDING CONFIDENTIALITY OF DISCOVERY MATERIAL. See full Order for details. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 2/7/2022. (lccrc1)
February 1, 2022 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew George Balashov on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Balashov, Andrew)
February 1, 2022 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Christopher R. Cooper: video Status Conference held on 2/1/2022. (Court Reporter: Lisa Moreira) (lsj)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER directing the parties to appear for a Status Conference on 2/1/2022 at 02:00 PM via VTC before Judge Christopher R. Cooper to discuss the #16 MOTION to Quash. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 1/28/2022. (lccrc1)
January 26, 2022 Filing 18 STIPULATION BY THE PARTIES REGARDING CONFIDENTIALITY OF DISCOVERY MATERIAL by JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ, JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO, FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Melehy, Omar)
January 26, 2022 Filing 17 ERRATA re #16 MOTION to Quash Subpoena to Produce Documents Served on ADP, Inc. - EXHIBIT A by L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.. (Davis, James) Modified event title on 1/26/2022 (znmw).
January 25, 2022 Filing 16 MOTION to Quash Subpoena to Produce Documents Served on ADP, Inc. by L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Davis, James)
December 13, 2021 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by James Kirby Davis on behalf of HAMEL BUILDERS, INC. (Davis, James)
November 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING ORDER setting deadlines for discovery in this case. Discovery due by July 1, 2022. See full Order for details. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 11/23/2021. (lccrc1)
November 23, 2021 Minute Entry for video Initial Scheduling Conference held before Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 11/23/2021. Forthcoming Scheduling Order. (Court Reporter: Lisa Moreira) (lsj)
November 16, 2021 Filing 13 MEET AND CONFER STATEMENT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Joint Discovery Plan, #2 Exhibit B - Proposed Scheduling Order)(Melehy, Suvita)
November 15, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: In light of the #12 Plaintiff's Response to Order to Show Cause, the Court's November 9, 2021 Minute Order to Show Cause is discharged. The parties are advised that they may not extend deadlines by stipulation. Parties must seek extensions by motion. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 11/15/2021. (lccrc1)
November 11, 2021 Filing 12 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO, JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ, JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO re Order to Show Cause,,, filed by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO, JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ, JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO. (Melehy, Suvita)
November 9, 2021 Filing 11 ANSWER to #3 Amended Complaint and Statement of Affirmative Defenses by HAMEL BUILDERS, INC..(Lynch, John)
November 9, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Plaintiffs filed on October 11, 2021 what appears to be a valid proof of service as to Defendant Hamel Builders, Inc., making that Defendant's answer due on October 22, 2021. Yet, no answer has been filed and Plaintiff has not moved for an entry of default. Plaintiffs should be prepared to show cause at the status conference set for November 23, 2021 why the case should not be dismissed against Defendant Hamel Builders, Inc. for lack of prosecution. Plaintiffs are directed to the rules governing default judgments in this district. See, e.g., Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(a), (b); Bricklayers & Trowel Trades Int'l Pension Fund v. Kafka Construction, Inc., 273 F. Supp. 3d 177, 179 (D.D.C. 2017) (Cooper, J.). Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 11/9/2021. (lccrc1)
November 2, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Suvita Melehy on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Melehy, Suvita)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER setting Initial Scheduling Conference for November 23, 2021 at 11:00 AM via VTC before Judge Christopher R. Cooper. Joint Proposed Discovery Plan due by November 16, 2021. See full Order for details. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 11/1/2021. (lccrc1)
October 25, 2021 Filing 8 ANSWER to #3 Amended Complaint by L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC..(Davis, James)
October 25, 2021 Filing 7 ANSWER to #3 Amended Complaint by LAZERRICK A. HOWARD.(Davis, James)
October 11, 2021 Filing 6 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. LAZERRICK A. HOWARD served on 10/4/2021, answer due 10/25/2021 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Signed Green Card)(Melehy, Omar)
October 11, 2021 Filing 5 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. HAMEL BUILDERS, INC. served on 10/1/2021, answer due 10/22/2021 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Signed Green Card)(Melehy, Omar)
October 11, 2021 Filing 4 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. served on 10/4/2021, answer due 10/25/2021 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Signed Green Card)(Melehy, Omar)
September 23, 2021 Filing 3 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit First Amended Complaint Tracked Changes Copy)(Melehy, Omar)
September 7, 2021 Filing 2 SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to All Defendants. (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent) (znmg)
September 7, 2021 Case Assigned to Judge Christopher R. Cooper. (znmg)
September 3, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8711870) filed by FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons)(Melehy, Omar)

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Plaintiff: FRANCISCO AYALA MARINERO
Represented By: Omar Vincent Melehy
Represented By: Andrew George Balashov
Represented By: Suvita Melehy
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Plaintiff: JOSE A. GARCIA ALVARADO
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Plaintiff: JOSE J. BONILLA LOPEZ
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Defendant: L. A. HOWARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
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