Morgan v. The Michaels Organization, LLC et al
| Chelsey Danielle Morgan |
| The Michaels Organization, LLC, AMC East Communities, LLC and MMS Air Force, LLC |
| J. Carter Andersen |
| 8:2026cv02041 |
| July 16, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Natalie Hirt Adams |
| Steven D Merryday |
| P.I.: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury |
| Both |
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| Filing 39 Case Reassigned to Judge Steven D. Merryday. New case number: 8:26-cv-2041-SDM-NHA. Judge William F. Jung no longer assigned to the case. (JNB) |
Filing 38
ENDORSED ORDER granting #36 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. The Clerk is directed to terminate attorney Christopher LaCour from the docket and from the service list. Attorneys Robert J. McKee, Kristina Baehr, Vincent Colatriano, and Michael Weitzner will continue to represent Plaintiffs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Natalie Hirt Adams on 9/10/2026. (CJF)
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Filing 37
ORDER transferring this case to Judge Steven D. Merryday, with his knowledge and consent, and directing the Clerk to effectuate transfer. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 9/9/2026. (CCB)
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| Filing 36 Unopposed MOTION for Christopher LaCour to Withdraw as Attorney by All Plaintiffs. (McKee, Robert) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Natalie Hirt Adams. |
| Filing 35 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Natalie Hirt Adams. New case number: 8:26-cv-2041-WFJ-CPT. (JNB) |
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Filing 34
ORDER of recusal. The Clerk of Court is directed to reassign this case to another magistrate judge by random draw and to provide notice to the parties of the newly designated magistrate judge. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 8/24/2026. (EE)
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Filing 33
ENDORSED ORDER granting unopposed #32 Plaintiff's Motion for Extension of Time to File a response to the motion to dismiss up to and including twenty-one (21) days following a ruling on the motion for consolidation. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 8/21/2026. (CCB)
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| Filing 32 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #27 MOTION to Dismiss Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff Complaint by All Plaintiffs. (McKee, Robert) |
| Filing 31 RESPONSE to Motion re #28 MOTION to Change Venue / Transfer Case MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Chelsey Danielle Morgan. (McKee, Robert) |
| Filing 30 NOTICE canceling IDEAL conference hearing scheduled for 08/25/26 before Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. (TC) |
| Filing 29 NOTICE OF CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE re: #23 Order Referring Case to U.S. Magistrate Judge for Consideration of the Inexpensive Determination, Efficient, and Abbreviated Litigation (IDEAL) Program (IDEAL Referral Order). For the reasons set forth in the IDEAL Referral Order, a case management conference is set for August 25, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite via Zoom videoconference. The parties should review the IDEAL Referral Order in advance of the hearing and be prepared to discuss any procedures that they believe could streamline discovery, motions practice, and trial. All pertinent parties will receive a Zoom videoconference invitation by separate email. Each person who participates in the proceeding must attend using his or her own device so that he or she appears on a separate screen during the videoconference. (TC) Modified on 8/14/2026 (TC). |
| Filing 28 MOTION to Change Venue / Transfer Case , MOTION to Consolidate Cases by The Michaels Organization, LLC. (Kepko, Jonathan) |
| Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff Complaint by The Michaels Organization, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Deed)(Kepko, Jonathan) |
| Filing 26 RETURN of service executed on July 22, 2026 by Chelsey Danielle Morgan as to MMS Air Force, LLC. (McKee, Robert) |
| Filing 25 RETURN of service executed on July 22, 2026 by Chelsey Danielle Morgan as to AMC East Communities, LLC. (McKee, Robert) Modified corrected date on 8/5/2026 (AW). |
| Filing 24 RETURN of service executed on July 22, 2026 by Chelsey Danielle Morgan as to The Michaels Organization, LLC. (McKee, Robert) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Order Referring Case to U.S. Magistrate Judge for IDEAL Program. See attached Order for important deadlines and information about the IDEAL Program. (AMS) |
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Filing 22
ORDER appointing J. Carter Andersen as mediator in this action. The Court does not allow mediation by telephone or video conference. Personal attendance is required absent Court order. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 7/29/2026. (CCB)
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Filing 21
ENDORSED ORDER re: Plaintiff's #17 Motion for Special Admission as to attorney Michael Weitzner. In light of the particular and unusual circumstances of this case, Plaintiff's motion is granted. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, he shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 7/29/2026. (TC)
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Filing 20
ENDORSED ORDER re: Plaintiff's #16 Motion for Special Admission as to attorney Vincent J. Colotriano. In light of the particular and unusual circumstances of this case, Plaintiff's motion is granted. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, he shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 7/29/2026. (TC) Modified on 7/30/2026 (TC).
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Filing 19
ENDORSED ORDER re: Plaintiff's #15 Motion for Special Admission as to attorney Kristina Baehr. In light of the particular and unusual circumstances of this case, Plaintiff's motion is granted. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, she shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 7/29/2026. (TC)
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Filing 18
ENDORSED ORDER re: Plaintiff's #14 Motion for Special Admission as to attorney Chris LaCour. In light of the particular and unusual circumstances of this case, Plaintiff's motion is granted. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, he shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 7/29/2026. (TC)
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| Filing 17 MOTION for Michael Weitzner to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-25316406 for $150 by All Plaintiffs. (McKee, Robert) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. |
| Filing 16 MOTION for Vincent J. Colatriano to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-25316388 for $150 by All Plaintiffs. (McKee, Robert) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. |
| Filing 15 MOTION for Kristina Baehr to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-25316365 for $150 by All Plaintiffs. (McKee, Robert) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. |
| Filing 14 MOTION for Christopher LaCour to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-25316161 for $150 by All Plaintiffs. (McKee, Robert) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Jonathan G. Kepko on behalf of The Michaels Organization, LLC. Lead Counsel: Jonathan Kepko. (Kepko, Jonathan) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Chelsey Danielle Morgan. Related case(s): Yes (McKee, Robert) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Christopher Alcine LaCour, Michael Weitzner 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). (SJD) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by The Michaels Organization, LLC. Related case(s): Yes (Kepko, Jonathan) |
| Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Chelsey Danielle Morgan. (McKee, Robert) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Chelsey Danielle Morgan. Related case(s): Yes (McKee, Robert) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of filing Corrected Civil Cover Sheet by Chelsey Danielle Morgan re #1 Complaint. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet [Corrected])(McKee, Robert) Modified text on 7/22/2026 (LMF). |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Robert J. McKee on behalf of Chelsey Danielle Morgan. Lead Counsel: Robert J. McKee. (McKee, Robert) |
| Filing 5 SUMMONS issued as to AMC East Communities, LLC, MMS Air Force, LLC, The Michaels Organization, LLC. (AM) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Kristina Baehr, Vincent J. Colatriano 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; (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (AM) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSELS 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). (AM) |
| Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge William F. Jung and Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. New case number: 8:26-cv-2041-WFJ-CPT. (AM) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-25266770) filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Proposed Summons)(McKee, Robert) |
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