WHITTEN v. ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, LTD.
Plaintiff: BEVERLEE WHITTEN
Defendant: ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, LTD., d/b/a ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP and Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. d/b/a Royal Caribbean Group
Case Number: 1:2023cv21580
Filed: April 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Cecilia M Altonaga
Referring Judge: Melissa Damian
Nature of Suit: Marine
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1333 Admiralty
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER Setting Trial and Pretrial Schedule, Requiring Mediation, and Referring Certain Matters to Magistrate Judge: Trial set for two-week period beginning 5/20/2024 in Miami Division before Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Calendar Call set for 5/14/2024 09:00 AM in Miami Division before Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Motions to amend pleadings or join parties due by 8/1/2023. All Discovery, including Expert Discovery, due by 1/22/2024. Mediation Deadline 1/29/2024. In Limine Motions due by 3/5/2024. Motions due by 2/6/2024. Pretrial Stipulation due by 3/5/2024. REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Melissa Damian for Discovery Matters. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 6/20/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1) Modified on 6/21/2023 to correct signature date (ps1).
June 16, 2023 Filing 10 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by BEVERLEE WHITTEN (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Black, Stefanie)
June 16, 2023 Filing 9 Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by BEVERLEE WHITTEN (Black, Stefanie)
June 5, 2023 Filing 8 Defendant's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. identifying Other Affiliate Paul Hehir for Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. (Florez, George)
June 5, 2023 Filing 7 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint by Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.. Attorney George Sebastian Florez added to party Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.(pty:dft). (Florez, George)
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order Requiring Joint Scheduling Report and Certificates of Interested Parties by 6/16/2023. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 6/1/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
June 1, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by BEVERLEE WHITTEN. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. served on 5/16/2023, response/answer due 6/6/2023. (Black, Stefanie)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER that on or before July 26, 2023, Plaintiff shall perfect service upon the Defendant or show cause why this action should not be dismissed for failure to perfect service of process. Failure to file proof of service or show good cause by July 26 will result in a dismissal without prejudice and without further notice. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 5/18/2023. See attached document for full details. (wc)
April 27, 2023 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.. (pc)
April 27, 2023 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Melissa Damian 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. (pc)
April 27, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL against ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, LTD., d/b/a ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-16575025, filed by BEVERLEE WHITTEN. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s))(Black, Stefanie)

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Plaintiff: BEVERLEE WHITTEN
Represented By: Stefanie Alicia Black
Represented By: Jason Robert Margulies
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Defendant: ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, LTD., d/b/a ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP
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Defendant: Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. d/b/a Royal Caribbean Group
Represented By: George Sebastian Florez
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