Stokes v. Grace Management, Inc.
Plaintiff: Cynthia Stokes
Defendant: Grace Management, Inc.
Pretrial Services: Marlene Quintana
Case Number: 3:2025cv01434
Filed: November 21, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Samuel J Horovitz
Referring Judge: Jordan Emery Pratt
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ENDORSED ORDER striking #20 Notice of Unavailability. See Local Rule 3.08(c); see also TNT Software, LLC v. G&G Biz Ctr. Bradenton, Inc., No. 5:14-cv-267-Oc-10PRL, 2017 WL 11037125, at *2 (M.D. Fla. Mar. 16, 2017). Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 5/1/2026. (JLW)
May 1, 2026 Filing 20 ***STRICKEN; pursuant to court's endorsed order 21.*** NOTICE by Cynthia Stokes of Counsel's Unavailability from July 1, 2026 to July 22, 2026. (Printy, Gary) Modified text on 5/4/2026 (LNR).
April 24, 2026 Filing 19 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on July 24, 2026 at 10:00am before Marlene Quintana. (Gardner, Jonathan)
March 2, 2026 Filing 18 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 4/13/2026; Joinder of Parties due by 4/13/2026; Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 11/20/2026; Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 12/18/2026; Conduct mediation hearing by 1/26/2027 (Lead counsel to coordinate dates); Discovery due by 1/29/2027; Dispositive motions due by 2/19/2027; Pretrial statement due by 6/15/2027; All other motions due by 5/25/2027; Final Pretrial Conference set for 6/22/2027 at 3:00 PM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 A before Judge Jordan Emery Pratt; Jury Trial set for trial term commencing 7/6/2027 at 9:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 A before Judge Jordan Emery Pratt. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 3/2/2026. (Attachments: #1 Docket Sheet, #2 Mediation Report)(TPL)
February 25, 2026 Filing 17 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Gardner, Jonathan)
February 25, 2026 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Gardner on behalf of Grace Management, Inc. (Gardner, Jonathan)
February 9, 2026 Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Grace Management, Inc. (Kuehnel, Sarah) Modified text on 2/10/2026 (AW).
February 9, 2026 Filing 14 Defendant's ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Grace Management, Inc..(Kuehnel, Sarah)
January 28, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Sarah J. Kuehnel on behalf of Grace Management, Inc. Lead Counsel: Sarah J. Kuehnel. (Kuehnel, Sarah) Modified on 1/29/2026 as to docket text (LJC).
January 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ENDORSED ORDER granting #11 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint and File Corporate Disclosure. Defendant shall have up to and including February 9, 2026, to respond to the #1 Complaint and to file a disclosure statement under Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1 and Local Rule 3.03. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 1/23/2026. (JLW)
January 23, 2026 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint and to File Corporate Disclosure by Grace Management, Inc.. (Zott, Emily) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. Modified text on 1/26/2026 (ABM).
January 16, 2026 Filing 10 WAIVER of service returned executed on 12/4/2025 by Cynthia Stokes as to Grace Management, Inc. (Printy, Gary) Modified docket text on 1/20/2026 (JG).
January 7, 2026 Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Cynthia Stokes. (Printy, Gary)
December 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENDORSED ORDER. By January 9, 2026, in accord with Local Rule 3.03, Plaintiff must file a disclosure statement using the form on the court's website, www.flmd.uscourts.gov. As information, the form changed effective November 1, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 12/23/2025. (JLW)
December 22, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Cynthia Stokes. Related case(s): No (Printy, Gary)
December 22, 2025 Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Cynthia Stokes. (Printy, Gary)
November 24, 2025 Filing 5 SUMMONS issued as to Grace Management, Inc. (JTM)
November 24, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (TPL)
November 21, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Gary L. Printy, Jr on behalf of Cynthia Stokes. Lead Counsel: Gary L. Printy Jr.. (Printy, Gary)
November 21, 2025 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Jordan Emery Pratt and Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. New case number: 3:25-cv-1434-JEP-SJH. (RPB)
November 21, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Grace Management, Inc. with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24148716) filed by Cynthia Stokes. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons)(Printy, Gary)

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Plaintiff: Cynthia Stokes
Represented By: Gary Printy, Jr.
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Defendant: Grace Management, Inc.
Represented By: Jonathan Gardner
Represented By: Emily Anne Zott
Represented By: Sarah J. Kuehnel
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Represented By: Marlene Quintana
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