Lynch, Jr. v. Teamsters Local Union 947
| Kenneth Tyrone Lynch, Jr. |
| Teamsters Local Union 947 |
| Gerald Thomas Harper |
| 3:2025cv01435 |
| November 21, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Monte C Richardson |
| Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal- Labor/Mgmnt. Relatio |
| Both |
Docket Report
RSS Track this Docket
This docket was last retrieved on May 13, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
| Document Text |
|---|
Filing 35
ENDORSED ORDER: On or before May 26, 2026, Plaintiff shall either respond to #16 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or file a proper motion to amend the Complaint that complies with all Federal and Local Rules. Failure to do so may result in the dismissal of this action without further notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 5/12/2026. (TAM)
|
| Filing 34 NOTICE of change of address filed by Kenneth Tyrone Lynch, Jr. (JVC) |
|
Filing 33
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #32 Plaintiff's Request for Permission to Amend Original Complaint because it does not comply with Local Rules 3.01(b) or 3.01(g). Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 3/6/2026. (TAM)
|
| Filing 32 MOTION to Amend #5 Complaint by Kenneth Tyrone Lynch, Jr. (JVC) |
| Filing 31 NOTICE of change of address filed by Kenneth Tyrone Lynch, Jr. (JVC) |
| Filing 30 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #28 Order to show cause filed by Kenneth Tyrone Lynch, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(JVC) |
| Filing 29 CASE REFERRED to Mediation. (WLB) |
|
Filing 28
ORDER to Show Cause. Plaintiff's filings due by 3/4/26. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 2/18/2026. (TAM)
|
|
Filing 27
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 7/31/2026; Conduct mediation by 10/30/2026; Dispositive motions due by 9/11/2026; Pretrial statement due by 1/21/2027; Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/29/2027 at 10:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 5C before Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson; Jury Trial set for 2/12/2027 at 9:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 5C before Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 2/18/2026. (Attachments: #1 Mediation Report Form)(TAM)
|
| Filing 26 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Form AO 85)(Najjar, Michael ) |
|
Filing 25
ENDORSED ORDER directing Plaintiff to respond to #16 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss on or before January 28, 2026 or else the Motion will be considered unopposed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 1/14/2026. (TAM)
|
|
Filing 24
ENDORSED ORDER striking #17 Case Management Report. On or before January 28, 2026, the parties shall file a case management report that is properly signed by Plaintiff and provides the parties' chosen mediator's information. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 1/14/2026. (TAM)
|
|
Filing 23
ORDER advising pro se Plaintiff of some procedural rules with which he must comply. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 1/14/2026. (TAM)
|
|
Filing 22
ENDORSED ORDER granting #15 Defendant's Motion to Extend Deadline. Defendant's #16 Motion to Dismiss is accepted as timely filed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 1/7/2026. (TAM)
|
| Filing 21 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson. New case number: 3:25-cv-1435-MCR. Judge Marcia Morales Howard no longer assigned to the case. (MDC) |
|
Filing 20
ORDER approving consent to jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 1/6/2026. (JW)
|
| Filing 19 Case Reassigned to Judge Marcia Morales Howard. New case number: 3:25-cv-1435-MMH-MCR. Judge Wendy W. Berger no longer assigned to the case. (MDC) |
|
Filing 18
ORDERED that this case is TRANSFERRED to the Honorable District Judge Marcia Morales Howard, pursuant to Local Rule 1.07(a), and with her consent, to be considered with related cases. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 1/5/2026. (CKS)
|
| Filing 17 STRICKEN PER #24 ENDORSED ORDER*** CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Form AO 85)(Najjar, Michael ) Modified on 1/16/2026 (LD). |
| Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint with prejudice by Teamsters Local Union 947. (Najjar, Michael ) |
| Filing 15 Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Other Responsive Pleading by Teamsters Local Union 947. (Najjar, Michael ) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson. Modified on 12/11/2025 as to docket text (ARL). |
|
Filing 14
ENDORSED ORDER granting #13 Unopposed Motion for Special Admission. If Michael N. Najjar, Esq. has not already done so, he shall immediately register for a login and password for electronic filing at the Court's website at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 12/3/2025. (TAM)
|
| Filing 13 Unopposed MOTION for Michael N. Najjar to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-24172116 for $150 by Teamsters Local Union 947. (Pilacek, Thomas) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson. Modified on 12/1/2025 as to docket text (ARL). |
|
Filing 12
ENDORSED ORDER granting #8 Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Extend Deadline. Defendant shall respond to the Complaint on or before December 12, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson on 11/26/2025. (TAM)
|
| Filing 11 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). (CKS) |
|
Filing 10
NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective November 1, 2025, and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. Additionally, the undersigned has issued Standing Orders, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judges/wendy-berger, that apply to all proceedings before the undersigned. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules and this Court's Standing Orders. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 11/26/2025. (CKS)
|
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Thomas J. Pilacek on behalf of Teamsters Local Union 947. Lead Counsel: Michael N. Najjar, Esq.. (Pilacek, Thomas) |
| Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Other Responsive Pleading by Teamsters Local Union 947. (Pilacek, Thomas) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson. Modified text on 11/25/2025 (BD). |
| Filing 7 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Michael N. Najjar, Thomas J. Pilacek of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ABM) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Michael N. Najjar Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the lawyer seeking Special Admission or the motion may be filed in paper format; Pay the Special Admission Fee; Submit a Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration through PACER. Visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers for details (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ABM) |
| Filing 5 COMPLAINT against Teamsters Local Union 947 filed by Kenneth Tyrone Lynch, Jr. Filed in state court on 10/28/2025.(ABM) |
| Filing 4 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Wendy W. Berger and Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson. New case number: 3:25-cv-1435-WWB-MCR. (ARL) |
| FEE PAID. Filing fee for new civil case, Receipt No. AFLMDC-24153325 for $405 paid. (Pilacek, Thomas) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas J. Pilacek on behalf of Teamsters Local Union 947 (Pilacek, Thomas) Modified text on 11/24/2025 (ABM). |
| Filing 2 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL Defendant's Amended Notice of Removal from Circuit Court of the Fourth Judicial Circuit In and For Duval County, Florida, case number 2025-CA-006697 filed in State Court on 10/28/25. filed by Teamsters Local Union 947. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Pilacek, Thomas) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL Defendant's Notice of Removal from Circuit Court of the Fourth Judicial Circuit In and For Duval County, Florida, case number 2025-CA-006697 filed in State Court on 10/28/25. filed by Teamsters Local Union 947. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Pilacek, Thomas) |
Access additional case information on PACER
Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the U.S. Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.
Access this case on the Florida Middle District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System
- Search for Party Aliases
- Associated Cases
- Attorneys
- Case File Location
- Case Summary
- Docket Report
- History/Documents
- Parties
- Related Transactions
- Check Status
Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.
