JONES v. TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE
| NICOLE DENISE JONES |
| TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE |
| 4:2025cv00532 |
| December 23, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida |
| MICHAEL J FRANK |
| ROBERT L HINKLE |
| Civil Rights: Jobs |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights (Employment Discrimination) |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 25 NOTICE OF MEDIATION -August 7, 2026, beginning at 9:30 a.m (PORTER, HILARY) Modified to edit title on 6/15/2026 (rcb). |
| Filing 24 NOTICE OF HEARING: Summary Judgment Hearing set for 2/4/2027 10:00 AM before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE, Joseph Woodrow Hatchett United States Courthouse and Federal Building, Courtroom 5 East, 111 North Adams St., Tallahassee, Florida 32301. NOTE: If you or any party, witness or attorney in this matter has a disability that requires special accommodation, such as a hearing impairment that requires a sign language interpreter or a wheelchair restriction that requires ramp access, please contact Cindy Markley at 850-521-3518 in the Clerk's Office at least one week prior to the hearing (or as soon as possible) so arrangements can be made. s/ Cindy MarkleyCourtroom Deputy Clerk (ckm) |
Filing 23
SCHEDULING AND MEDIATION ORDER Re: #22 . Jury Trial set for 3/15/2027 08:15 AM in U.S. Courthouse Tallahassee before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE. Discovery due by 11/30/2026. Dispositive Motions to be filed by 12/30/2026. By a separate notice, the clerk must set a summary-judgment hearing for the first available date on or after February 3, 2027. Mediation to take place by 9/30/2026. Mediation Report due by 10/14/2026. Case referred to mediation. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 5/14/2026. (rcb)
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| Filing 22 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (GONZALEZ, ALBERTO) |
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Filing 21
ORDER DENYING AS MOOT THE #19 MOTION TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO THE AMENDED COMPLAINT.The defendant having filed an answer by the original deadline to respond to the amended complaint, its unopposed motion, ECF No. #19 , to extend the deadline is denied as moot. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 5/7/2026. (rcb)
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| Filing 20 ANSWER to #18 Amended Complaint by TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE. (WILHELM, JORDANN) |
| Filing 19 DEFENDANT TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED COMPLAINT. (PORTER, HILARY) Modified to edit title on 5/4/2026 (rcb). |
| Filing 18 AMENDED COMPLAINT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL against TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE, filed by NICOLE DENISE JONES. (IMLER, JASON) Modified title on 4/23/2026 (baf). |
| ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK notified that action is needed Re: #14 Notice of Appearance. (jfj) |
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Filing 17
ORDER REQUIRING AN AMENDED COMPLAINT RE: #10 . The plaintiff must file an amended complaint by 5/12/2026. The defendant's motion, ECF No. #10 , to dismiss the original complaint is denied as moot Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 4/21/2026. (rcb)
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Filing 16
ORDER ON RULE 26(f) OBLIGATIONS. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 4/21/2026. (rcb)
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Filing 15
INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. Fed.R.Civ.P. 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Deadline set for 5/1/2026. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 6/9/2026. Discovery due by 11/30/2026. Attorney Conference due by 5/19/2026. Jury Trial set for 3/15/2027 08:15 AM in U.S. Courthouse Tallahassee before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 4/21/2026. (rcb)
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| Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by JASON W IMLER on behalf of NICOLE DENISE JONES (IMLER, JASON) |
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Filing 13
ORDER re #10 MOTION TO DISMISS. If Plaintiff opposes Defendant's motion to dismiss, on or before 5/8/2026, Plaintiff must file a response in opposition to the motion. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK on 4/17/2026. (jcw)
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| MOTIONS REFERRED to Magistrate Judge re #10 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Referred to MICHAEL J FRANK. (jcw) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by HILARY THERESA PORTER on behalf of TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE (PORTER, HILARY) |
| Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons by TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE. (WILHELM, JORDANN) |
| Filing 10 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE. (WILHELM, JORDANN) |
| ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK notified that action is needed Re: #9 RETURN OF SERVICE (rcb) |
| Filing 9 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE as to TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE. (jcw) |
| Filing 8 Summons Issued as to TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE. (jcw) |
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Filing 7
ORDER re #1 Complaint. The clerk of the court shall issue a summons for Defendant and send the summons to Plaintiff. The clerk shall also send Plaintiff a copy of the waiver of service forms (an AO-398 form and an AO-399 form) for her use. It is Plaintiff's responsibility to determine the number of forms she needs and make the appropriate number of photocopies. On or before 6/8/2026, Plaintiff must serve Defendant and must file with this court proof of service in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK on 3/10/2026. (jcw)(Forms sent as ordered.)
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| ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK notified that action is no longer needed Re: 6 Filing Fee Received-Filing fee: $ 405.00, receipt number 400006582. Fee status updated to paid. **INCORRECT REFERRAL MADE** (rcb)**DUPLICATE ENTRY RE: 5 . Modified to edit Judge's names on 3/2/2026 (rcb). |
| ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK notified that action is needed Re: 6 Filing Fee Received. (sjb) |
| Filing 6 Filing fee: $ 405.00, receipt number 400006582. Fee status updated to paid. (sjb) |
| Filing 5 Filing fee: $ 405.00, receipt number 400006582. Fee status updated to paid. (sjb) |
| ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK notified that action is needed Re: 5 Filing Fee Received. (sjb) |
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Filing 4
ORDER denying without prejudice #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The clerk of the court shall send to Plaintiff: a. a notice of voluntary dismissal form; and b. a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. This case number should be written on the forms. If Plaintiff desires to proceed in this case, on or before 2/9/2026, Plaintiff shall: a. file a notice of voluntary dismissal form; b. pay the $405.00 filing fee; OR c. submit a properly completed motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis for non-prisoners, using the Northern District of Florida form. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK on 1/9/2026. (jcw)(Forms sent as ordered.)
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| Filing 3 Notice to Pro Se (jcw) |
| ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE MICHAEL J FRANK notified that action is needed Re: #1 Complaint, #2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Referred to MICHAEL J FRANK. (jcw) |
| Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by NICOLE DENISE JONES. (jcw) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE, filed by NICOLE DENISE JONES. (Filing fee was not paid. No service copies filed.) (jcw) |
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| Plaintiff: NICOLE DENISE JONES | |
| Represented By: | ALBERTO ESTUARDO GONZALEZ |
| Represented By: | JASON W IMLER |
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| Represented By: | JORDANN LEIGH ALLEN WILHELM |
| Represented By: | HILARY THERESA PORTER |
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