Leon v. Apple, Inc.
Plaintiff: Francisco Leon
Defendant: Apple, Inc. and Apple, Inc. a Foreign Profit Corporation doing business as Apple Store
Case Number: 1:2021cv23930
Filed: November 8, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Jacqueline Becerra
Nature of Suit: Labor: Family and Medical Leave Act
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on December 23, 2021. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
December 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER OF REFERENCE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR CONSENT MATTERS The above-captioned cause is referred to United States Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Becerra to conduct any and all further proceedings in this case, including trial, entry of final judgment, and any post-trial proceedings in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Fed R. Civ. P. 73. Judge Jose E. Martinez no longer assigned as presider/referral judge(s) in case. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 12/22/2021. See attached document for full details. (jbs) Modified text on 12/23/2021 (jbs).
December 22, 2021 Filing 18 Notice and Consent to Jurisdiction US Magistrate Judge signed by all parties . Filed by Apple, Inc. (Sarangoulis, Roman)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 PAPERLESS ORDER. This cause came before the Court upon Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. ECF No. #9 . Shortly after Defendant moved to dismiss, Plaintiff filed his First Amended Complaint, ECF No. #12 , and Defendant then filed its Answer and Affirmative Defenses, ECF No. #15 . Accordingly, upon due consideration, Defendant's Motion to Dismiss is DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Becerra on 12/20/2021. (hgz)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Becerra for a ruling on all pre-trial, non-dispositive matters, and for a Report and Recommendation on all dispositive matters. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 12/20/2021. See attached document for full details. (jas)
December 17, 2021 Filing 15 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Amended Complaint by Apple, Inc.. (Sarangoulis, Roman)
December 15, 2021 Filing 14 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Apple, Inc. (Schwartz, Jennifer)
December 15, 2021 Filing 13 Joint Election to Jurisdiction for Final Disposition of Motions . Filed by Apple, Inc. (Schwartz, Jennifer)
December 3, 2021 Filing 12 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Apple, Inc., filed by Francisco Leon.(Hoogerwoerd, Peter)
November 24, 2021 Filing 11 Defendant's Corporate Disclosure Statement by Apple, Inc. (Schwartz, Jennifer)
November 24, 2021 Filing 10 STATUS REPORT by Apple, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Schwartz, Jennifer)
November 19, 2021 Filing 9 MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Apple, Inc.. Responses due by 12/3/2021 (Schwartz, Jennifer)
November 13, 2021 Reset Response/Answer Due Deadline: Apple, Inc. response/answer due 11/22/2021. (ls)(per DE #8)
November 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #7 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint. Defendant shall respond to the Complaint on or before November 22, 2021. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 11/13/2021. (ah05)
November 12, 2021 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), by Apple, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schwartz, Jennifer)
November 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SCHEDULING ORDER: ( Jury Trial set for 10/24/2022 09:30 AM in Miami Division before Judge Jose E. Martinez., Calendar Call set for 10/20/2022 01:30 PM in Miami Division before Judge Jose E. Martinez.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation., ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Becerra for Discovery Matters. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 11/10/2021. See attached document for full details. (ls) #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.
November 10, 2021 Filing 5 Notice of Court Practice in Removal Cases. ( Removal Status Report due by 11/24/2021.) Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 11/10/2021. See attached document for full details. (ls)
November 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 PAPERLESS ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Becerra for a Settlement Conference. Except as provided in Local Rule 16.2(e), the appearance of counsel and each party, or a representative with full settlement authority, is mandatory. The Court normally mandates that appearance be in person; however, given the restrictions caused by COVID-19, Judge Becerra will dictate how participation will occur. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 11/10/2021. (ah05)
November 9, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jennifer A. Schwartz on behalf of Apple, Inc. (Schwartz, Jennifer)
November 8, 2021 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Jose E. Martinez. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Becerra 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. (jao)
November 8, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - Complaint) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-15156857, filed by Apple, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sarangoulis, Roman)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Florida Southern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Leon v. Apple, Inc.
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Francisco Leon
Represented By: Cristobal Bobadilla-Gamboa
Represented By: Peter Michael Hoogerwoerd
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Apple, Inc.
Represented By: Roman Alan Sarangoulis
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Apple, Inc. a Foreign Profit Corporation doing business as Apple Store
Represented By: Jennifer A. Schwartz
Represented By: Roman Alan Sarangoulis
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?