Dietze v. Disney Vacation Club Management LLC
Plaintiff: Crystal Dietze
Defendant: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts US Inc, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc. and Disney Vacation Club Management LLC
Case Number: 6:2023cv00330
Filed: February 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: David A Baker
Referring Judge: Carlos E Mendoza
2 Judge: Robert M Norway
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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Date Filed Document Text
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER denying without prejudice #40 Motion to Compel Discovery Responses. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 11/7/2023. (MLS)
November 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 42 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #39 Order to Show Cause. See Report for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 11/6/2023. (MLS)
October 27, 2023 Filing 41 SUPPLEMENT re #40 MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses or, Alternatively, to Dismiss the Instant Action by Disney Vacation Club Management LLC. (Muldowney, Patrick)
October 23, 2023 Filing 40 MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses or, Alternatively, to Dismiss the Instant Action by Disney Vacation Club Management LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Defendant's First Set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff, #2 Exhibit B - Defendant's First Request for Production of Documents to Plaintiff)(Muldowney, Patrick) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway.
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER to Show Cause as to Crystal Dietze. On or before October 30, 2023, Plaintiff shall show cause in writing why sanctions should not be imposed for her failure to comply with the Court's #37 Order and Plaintiff shall confer with Defendant and agree on a new date for mediation. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 10/16/2023. (MLS) Modified text on 10/16/2023 (LDJ). (LDJ).
October 13, 2023 Filing 38 NOTICE Regarding Efforts to Comply with Order Granting Motion to Postpone Mediation by Disney Vacation Club Management LLC re #37 Order on Motion (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Muldowney, Patrick) Modified on 10/16/2023 (SPM).
September 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER granting Defendant's #36 Motion to Postpone Mediation. The parties shall confer and agree on a new mediation date, as directed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 9/14/2023. (Norway, Robert)
September 13, 2023 Filing 36 MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically Postpone Mediation by Disney Vacation Club Management LLC. (Muldowney, Patrick)
September 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER granting #29 #33 Motions to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorneys Noah E. Storch, Andres Kroboth, and Alexandra Rebecca Frances Scala are terminated from this matter. Plaintiff may obtain new counsel, who shall make an appearance in this matter on or before September 29, 2023. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 9/8/2023. (JBS)
September 8, 2023 Filing 34 Minute Entry. In Person Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway: MOTION HEARING held on 9/8/2023 re #33 MOTION for Andres Kroboth to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Crystal Dietze, #29 MOTION for Noah E. Storch to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Crystal Dietze. (DIGITAL) (LDJ)
September 7, 2023 Filing 33 MOTION for Andres Kroboth to Withdraw as Attorney by Crystal Dietze. (Kroboth, Andres) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway.
September 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ENDORSED ORDER denying #31 Motion to Appear Telephonically. The Court will hold an in-person hearing on September 8, 2023, and expects Lead Trial Counsel, Noah E. Storch, to be in attendance. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 9/7/2023. (JBS)
September 6, 2023 Filing 31 Unopposed MOTION for Noah E. Storch, Esq. to appear telephonically Unopposed Motion to Conduct Hearing on Motion to Withdraw as Counsel Scheduled for September 8, 2023, Via Video or Telephonically by Crystal Dietze. (Storch, Noah)
September 1, 2023 Filing 30 NOTICE of hearing on motion re #29 MOTION for Noah E. Storch to Withdraw as Attorney. Motion Hearing set for 9/8/2023 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 3 C before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway. Plaintiff's presence is required. (LDJ)
August 31, 2023 Filing 29 MOTION for Noah E. Storch to Withdraw as Attorney by Crystal Dietze. (Storch, Noah) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway.
July 24, 2023 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Andres Kroboth on behalf of Crystal Dietze (Kroboth, Andres)
July 6, 2023 Filing 27 Defendant's ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #25 Amended Complaint by Disney Vacation Club Management LLC.(Muldowney, Patrick)
June 30, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on October 11, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. before Marlene Quintana, Esq. (Storch, Noah) Modified on 7/3/2023 (CTR).
June 22, 2023 Filing 25 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc. with Jury Demand. filed by Crystal Dietze.(Storch, Noah)
June 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #23 Motion to Amend. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint on or before June 23, 2023. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 6/9/2023. (MLS)
May 31, 2023 Filing 23 MOTION to Amend Case Caption by Crystal Dietze. (Scala, Alexandra)
May 2, 2023 Filing 22 CASE REFERRED to Mediation. (SPM)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 7/3/2023 Joinder of Parties due by 7/3/2023 Discovery due by 5/3/2024 Dispositive motions due by 6/4/2024 Pretrial statement due by 10/7/2024 All other motions due by 10/7/2024 Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 3/5/2024 Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 4/4/2024 Trial Status Conference set for 10/17/2024 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza Jury Trial set for the November 2024 trial term in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. Conduct mediation hearing by 5/17/2024. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 5/2/2023. (MEH)
April 24, 2023 Filing 20 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Casavant, Nailah)
April 13, 2023 Filing 19 Defendant's ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc..(Muldowney, Patrick)
April 11, 2023 Filing 18 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc.. Related case(s): Yes (Muldowney, Patrick)
April 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ENDORSED ORDER directing Defendant Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc. to comply with the Court's #4 Initial Order and file a Notice of Pendency of Other Action on or before April 17, 2023. Failure to do so will result in the entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 4/10/2023. (JW)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Orlando Division of the Middle District of Florida is currently operating in a Judicial Emergency due to a judicial vacancy and the number of cases in the division. Accordingly, civil cases, and especially newly filed civil cases, will be the Court's lowest priority unless emergency issues are presented. Counsel and the parties are encouraged to consider consenting to the Magistrate Judge for the entire case or disposition of any dispositive motions in order to have their case considered on a more timely basis. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 4/3/2023. (MEH)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ENDORSED ORDER granting #13 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to respond to the complaint. Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to the complaint on or before April 13, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 3/21/2023. (Norway, Robert)
March 20, 2023 Filing 14 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc. identifying Corporate Parent The Walt Disney Company for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc... (Muldowney, Patrick)
March 20, 2023 Filing 13 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint, by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc.. (Muldowney, Patrick)
March 9, 2023 Filing 12 RETURN of service executed on 3/2/2023 by Crystal Dietze as to Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc.. (Storch, Noah)
March 9, 2023 Filing 11 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway. New case number: 6:23-cv-330-CEM-RMN. Magistrate Judge David A. Baker no longer assigned to the case. (RPB)
February 28, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Noah E. Storch on behalf of Crystal Dietze. Lead Counsel: Noah E. Storch. (Storch, Noah)
February 28, 2023 Filing 9 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Crystal Dietze. (Storch, Noah)
February 28, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Crystal Dietze. Related case(s): No (Storch, Noah)
February 28, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Alexandra Rebecca Frances Scala on behalf of Crystal Dietze (Scala, Alexandra)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: 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 Carlos E. Mendoza on 2/28/2023. (MEH)
February 28, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE to counsel Noah E. Storch of Local Rule 2.02(a), which requires designation of one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action. File a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation to identify lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (SRD)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 INITIAL ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 2/28/2023. (MEH)
February 28, 2023 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc. (SRD)
February 27, 2023 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Carlos E. Mendoza and Magistrate Judge David A. Baker. New case number: 6:23-cv-0330-CEM-DAB. (SJB)
February 27, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. with Jury Demand (Filing fee $402 receipt number AFLMDC-20550579) filed by Crystal Dietze. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Storch, Noah) Modified on 2/28/2023 to edit docket text (SRD).

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Plaintiff: Crystal Dietze
Represented By: Noah E. Storch
Represented By: Alexandra Rebecca Frances Scala
Represented By: Andres Kroboth
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