McFadden v. SFM, LLC
Plaintiff: Timothy McFadden
Defendant: SFM, LLC d/b/a Sprouts Farmers Market and SFM, LLC doing business as Sprouts Farmers Market
Not Classified By Court: Gregory P. Holder
Case Number: 8:2022cv02943
Filed: December 27, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Virginia M Hernandez Covington
Referring Judge: Sean P Flynn
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 5, 2023 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by SFM, LLC. (Smith, Schuyler)
February 1, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on August 4, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. before The Honorable Gregory P. Holder. (Elstein, Brian)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ENDORSED ORDER: The Court is aware that the parties have requested an August 4, 2023, mediation to be held via Zoom videoconference. (Doc. #12). However, in-person mediations can be safely conducted with proper precautions in place, such as social distancing and the wearing of masks. The Court firmly believes that in-person mediations are more productive than video mediations, and finds in-person mediation appropriate absent truly exigent circumstances, such as serious health conditions. The request to mediate remotely is denied. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 1/31/2023. (DMD)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER appointing Gregory Holder as mediator in this action. The mediation conference is scheduled for August 4, 2023, at 1:30 PM. The Court directs that all counsel, parties, corporate representatives, and any other required claims professionals shall be present at the mediation conference with full authority to negotiate a settlement. The Court does not allow mediation by telephone or video conference. Personal attendance is required. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 1/31/2023. (DMD)
January 31, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on August 4, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. before The Honorable Gregory P. Holder. (Elstein, Brian)
January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER regarding motions for summary judgment. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 1/12/2023. (MEJ)
January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ENDORSED ORDER: In light of the Court's Case Management and Scheduling Order Doc. #9, no case management hearing will be held. Additionally, in order to keep cases moving on track, the Court has found it necessary to impose some restrictions on the types and number of extensions to case management deadlines that it grants. Thus, the parties are advised that, while short extensions, especially if unopposed, will be favorably considered, the Court will not substantially move the dispositive motions deadline or the trial date. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 1/12/2023. (MEJ)
January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/18/2024 at 09:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 14 B before Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington, Jury Trial set for the February 2024 Trial Term in Tampa Courtroom 14 B before Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington. Conduct mediation hearing by 8/11/2023. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 1/12/2023. (MEJ)
January 11, 2023 Filing 8 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Connell, Savannah)
January 10, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Savannah Mixon Connell on behalf of SFM, LLC (Connell, Savannah)
January 3, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Schuyler Analise Smith on behalf of SFM, LLC. Lead Counsel: Schuyler A. Smith. (Smith, Schuyler)
January 3, 2023 Filing 5 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand by SFM, LLC.(Smith, Schuyler)
December 28, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE to Defendant counsel 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). (KME)
December 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ENDORSED ORDER: Counsel are directed to meet and confer, in person or by telephone, and by January 11, 2023, file a completed Case Management Report. The Court believes that six to eight months is a sufficient period of time to conduct discovery in the vast majority of cases. If the parties believe that more than eight months will be needed to complete discovery, the parties should provide the Court with a detailed explanation as to why additional time is needed and a timeline for the discovery that is planned. After the Case Management Report is filed, the Court will determine whether a Case Management Hearing is necessary before entry of a Case Management and Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 12/28/2022. (DMD)
December 28, 2022 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington and Magistrate Judge Sean P. Flynn. New case number: 8:22-cv-2943-VMC-SPF. (SJB)
December 27, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 13th Judicial Circuit In and For Hillsborough County, Florida, case number 22-CA-008290 filed in State Court on 10/03/2022. Filing fee $402, receipt number AFLMDC-20345068 filed by SFM, LLC. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 Exhibit Plaintiff's Demand, #3 Exhibit Medical records, #4 Exhibit Medical bills, #5 Exhibit Declaration, #6 State Court Docket Sheet, #7 State Court Other Documents, #8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Smith, Schuyler) Modified text on 12/28/2022 (KME).

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Plaintiff: Timothy McFadden
Represented By: Brian Elstein
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Defendant: SFM, LLC d/b/a Sprouts Farmers Market
Represented By: Schuyler Analise Smith
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Defendant: SFM, LLC doing business as Sprouts Farmers Market
Represented By: Schuyler Analise Smith
Represented By: Savannah Mixon Connell
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Not classified by court: Gregory P. Holder
Represented By: Gregory P. Holder
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