Cohan v. Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc.
Plaintiff: Howard Cohan
Defendant: Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc.
Case Number: 0:2021cv60722
Filed: April 2, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Rodolfo A Ruiz
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12182
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Order Administratively Closing Case. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 5/17/2021. See attached document for full details. (kbm)
May 17, 2021 Filing 21 PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II: Telephonic Status Conference held on 5/17/2021. Order to follow. Attorney Appearance(s): Gregory Steven Sconzo, Catalina M. Avalos, Court Reporter: Gizella Baan-Proulx, 954-769-5568 / Gizella_Baan-Proulx@flsd.uscourts.gov. (gp)
May 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 PAPERLESS ORDER re #19 Order Requiring Inspection Report and Referral to Magistrate Judge for Settlement Conference. Instructions for Setting a Settlement Conference. The District Court has entered an Order, DE #19 , referring the case to me for a settlement conference. Accordingly, counsel for the parties are ORDERED to meet and confer to determine possible dates on which to conduct the settlement conference. Plaintiff's counsel shall email Chambers at strauss@flsd.uscourts.gov with no fewer than three dates (on a Monday, Wednesday, or Friday) on which the parties and their counsel are available for the settlement conference, within the time period allotted by the District Court's Order, DE #19 . Following the submission of proposed dates, I will enter an order setting the settlement conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss on 5/14/2021. (emd)
May 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER REQUIRING INSPECTION REPORT AND REFERRAL TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. On or before June 3, 2021, Plaintiff shall file a Plaintiff's Inspection Report. Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss to conduct a settlement conference. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 5/13/2021. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 DISCOVERY PROCEDURES ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss on 5/13/2021. See attached document for full details. (emd)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER SETTING JURY TRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE (Jury Trial set for 12/20/2021 in Fort Lauderdale Division before Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II., Calendar Call set for 12/14/2021 11:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale Division before Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II., Amended Pleadings due by 6/23/2021., Discovery due by 8/24/2021., Expert Discovery due by 8/24/2021., Fact Discovery due by 8/24/2021., Joinder of Parties due by 6/23/2021., Mediation Deadline 8/31/2021., In Limine Motions due by 10/5/2021., Dispositive Motions due by 9/7/2021., Motions due by 9/7/2021., Pretrial Stipulation due by 10/5/2021), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. (Mediation Deadline 8/31/2021), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss for Discovery Matters. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 5/12/2021. See attached document for full details. (ebz) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here.
May 11, 2021 Filing 16 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Howard Cohan (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sconzo, Gregory)
May 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PAPERLESS ORDER SETTING TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE for Monday, May 17, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. The parties are instructed to call 1-877-402-9753 by no later than 9:55 A.M. The access code is 9372453 and the password is 0918. The Court requires that the parties appear via a landline (i.e., not a cellular phone or a speaker phone) for clarity. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 5/4/2021. (kbm)
May 3, 2021 Filing 14 Defendant's ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand by Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc.. (Avalos, Catalina)
May 3, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Catalina M. Avalos on behalf of Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc.. Attorney Catalina M. Avalos added to party Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc.(pty:dft). (Avalos, Catalina)
May 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER REQUIRING JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT AND CERTIFICATES OF INTERESTED PARTIES Joint Scheduling Report due by 5/11/2021 Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 4/30/2021. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
April 29, 2021 Filing 11 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Howard Cohan. Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc. served on 4/12/2021, answer due 5/3/2021. (Sconzo, Gregory)
April 13, 2021 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT in Support re #7 Order,, Corrected by Howard Cohan. (Sconzo, Gregory)
April 13, 2021 Filing 9 AFFIDAVIT in Support re #7 Order,, by Howard Cohan. (Sconzo, Gregory)
April 13, 2021 Filing 8 RESPONSE to #7 Order,, by Howard Cohan. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Pacer Search, #2 Exhibit Prior Case Fuller, #3 Exhibit Prior Case Hoyt)(Sconzo, Gregory)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REQUIRING VERIFIED CERTIFICATE OF COUNSEL REGARDING ANY PRIOR FILINGS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND VERIFIED AFFIDAVIT REGARDING VISITS TO PROPERTY. On or before April 13, 2021, Plaintiff's counsel shall file his verified response to this Order and a verified affidavit regarding Plaintiff's past visits to the property, as well as a description of his concrete plans to return. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 4/6/2021. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
April 6, 2021 Filing 6 Clerks Notice of Docket Correction re #5 Summons Issued. Document Restricted Due to Error; The correct document has been attached to this notice. (ebz)
April 5, 2021 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc.. (ebz)
April 5, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) by Howard Cohan (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Sconzo, Gregory)
April 5, 2021 Filing 3 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Summons(es) cannot be issued. The party(ies) on the summons(es) does not match the initiating documents (ebz)
April 2, 2021 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (ebz)
April 2, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc.. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-14575070, filed by Howard Cohan. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s))(Sconzo, Gregory)

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Defendant: Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc.
Represented By: Catalina M. Avalos
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Represented By: Gregory Steven Sconzo
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