Pate v. City of Opa Locka et al
Plaintiff: John Pate
Defendant: City of Opa Locka, Veronica Williams, John H Taylor, Sherelean Bass, Audrey Dominguez and Matthew A Pigatt
Case Number: 1:2022cv20537
Filed: February 23, 2022
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Jonathan Goodman
Referring Judge: Robert N Scola
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Both
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April 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 PAPERLESS ORDER: denying as moot the Defendants' motions to dismiss. #8 , #9 . The Plaintiff's amended complaint moots the Defendants' motions to dismiss a prior pleading. See generally Taylor v. Alabama, 275 F. App'x 836, 838 (11th Cir. 2008). Signed by Judge Robert N. Scola, Jr. (ntd)
April 11, 2022 Filing 15 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by John Pate.(Pizzi, Michael)
April 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Scheduling Order and Order of Referral to Mediation: ( Jury Trial set for 3/27/2023 before Judge Robert N. Scola Jr., Calendar Call set for 3/21/2023 09:00 AM in Miami Division before Judge Robert N. Scola Jr.), Order of Referral to Mediation. ( Mediation Deadline 12/7/2022.) Signed by Judge Robert N. Scola, Jr on 4/6/2022. See attached document for full details. (pcs) #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.
April 6, 2022 Filing 13 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by Sherelean Bass, City of Opa Locka, Audrey Dominguez, Matthew A Pigatt, John H Taylor, Veronica Williams (Railey, Jonathan)
March 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 PAPERLESS ORDER: granting the Plaintiff's unopposed motion for extension of time. #11 . The Plaintiff must respond to the Defendants' motions to dismiss on or before April 11, 2022. Signed by Judge Robert N. Scola, Jr. (ntd)
March 29, 2022 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer TO RESPOND TO MOTION TO DISMISS by John Pate. (Pizzi, Michael)
March 29, 2022 Filing 10 RESPONSE to Motion re #8 MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO MOTION TO DISMISS filed by John Pate. Replies due by 4/5/2022. (Pizzi, Michael)
March 17, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND TO STRIKE REQUEST FOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES by City of Opa Locka. Responses due by 3/31/2022 (Stearns, Christopher)
March 17, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Sherelean Bass, Audrey Dominguez, Matthew A Pigatt, John H Taylor, Veronica Williams. Responses due by 3/31/2022 (Stearns, Christopher)
March 15, 2022 Set Response Due Deadline: All Defendants. Per d.e. 7 Order. (mee)
March 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 PAPERLESS ORDER: granting the Defendants' unopposed motion for extension of time. #6 . The Defendants must file a response to the complaint on or before March 17, 2022. Signed by Judge Robert N. Scola, Jr. (ntd)
March 14, 2022 Filing 6 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), by Sherelean Bass, City of Opa Locka, Audrey Dominguez, Matthew A Pigatt, John H Taylor, Veronica Williams. (Railey, Jonathan)
February 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MAGISTRATE JUDGE GOODMAN'S DISCOVERY PROCEDURES ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman on 2/28/2022. See attached document for full details. (fbn)
February 25, 2022 Filing 4 REFERRAL to Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman for Discovery Matters per DE #3 . (vjk)
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Order Requiring Discovery and Scheduling Conference and Order Referring Discovery Matters to the Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Robert N. Scola, Jr on 2/23/2022. See attached document for full details. (jas)
February 23, 2022 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Robert N. Scola, Jr. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman 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. (mee)
February 23, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - VERIFIED COMPLAINT) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-15421986,no answer/affirmative defenses filed by Audrey Dominguez, John H Taylor, Veronica Williams, Matthew A Pigatt, City of Opa Locka, Sherelean Bass. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A-Complaint, #3 Exhibit B-State court pleadings)(Stearns, Christopher) Modified text on 2/23/2022 (mee).

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Plaintiff: John Pate
Represented By: Michael A. Pizzi
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Defendant: City of Opa Locka
Represented By: Jonathan Howard Railey
Represented By: Christopher J. Stearns, Jr.
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Defendant: Veronica Williams
Represented By: Jonathan Howard Railey
Represented By: Christopher J. Stearns, Jr.
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Defendant: John H Taylor
Represented By: Jonathan Howard Railey
Represented By: Christopher J. Stearns, Jr.
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Defendant: Sherelean Bass
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Represented By: Christopher J. Stearns, Jr.
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Defendant: Audrey Dominguez
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Defendant: Matthew A Pigatt
Represented By: Jonathan Howard Railey
Represented By: Christopher J. Stearns, Jr.
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