PIMENTEL v. CARNIVAL CORPORATION
Plaintiff: MARIA PIMENTEL
Defendant: Carnival Corporation doing business as Carnival Cruise Line
Case Number: 1:2025cv22706
Filed: June 16, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Beth Bloom
Referring Judge: Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein
Nature of Suit: Marine
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1333 Admiralty
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 6, 2025 Filing 22 Defendant's ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint by Carnival Corporation. (Navia, Laura)
October 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: Defendant's Motion, ECF No. #7 , is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Count III and Count IV of the Complaint are DISMISSED. Defendant shall file an Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint no later than November 11, 2025. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 10/28/2025. See attached document for full details. (wce)
October 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER SCHEDULING MEDIATION on May 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. with Elisabeth Rock via Zoom video conference. On or before May 21, 2026, the parties shall file a mediation report indicating whether all required parties participated in the mediation. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 10/2/2025. See attached document for full details. (wce)
October 2, 2025 Filing 19 Defendant's NOTICE of Mediator Selection and Hearing. Selected/Added Elisabeth M. Rock as Mediator. Mediation Hearing set for 5/18/2026 at 10:00 a.m.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Greenberg, Jordan)
October 1, 2025 Filing 18 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #17 Notice (Other). Parties/Mediator Not Added; ERROR - The Filer failed to add all parties from the complaint/petition/removal, etc. or the mediator. Filer is instructed to file a Notice of Entry of Parties Listed into CM/ECF and add the additional parties/mediator. (wce)
October 1, 2025 Filing 17 Defendant's NOTICE of Selection of Mediator by Carnival Corporation (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Greenberg, Jordan)
September 22, 2025 Filing 16 Defendant's REPLY in Support of Motion re #7 Defendant's MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by Carnival Corporation. (Greenberg, Jordan)
September 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER SETTING DISCOVERY PROCEDURES Signed by Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein on 9/17/2025. See attached document for full details. (pcs)
September 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER SETTING DISCOVERY STATUS CONFERENCE: (Status Conference Re: Discovery Matters set for 5/11/2026 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein, Joint Discovery Status Report due by 5/4/2026.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein on 9/17/2025. See attached document for full details. (pcs)
September 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER SETTING TRIAL AND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: (Amended Pleadings due by 11/16/2025., Discovery due by 6/23/2026., Expert Discovery due by 6/23/2026., Joinder of Parties due by 11/16/2025., Mediation Deadline 7/7/2026., In Limine Motions due by 10/5/2026., Dispositive Motions due by 7/15/2026., Motions due by 7/15/2026., Pretrial Stipulation due by 10/5/2026., Jury Trial set for 10/19/2026 09:00 AM in Miami Division before Judge Beth Bloom., Calendar Call set for 10/13/2026 01:45 PM in Miami Division before Judge Beth Bloom.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein for Discovery Matters. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 9/17/2025. 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.
September 16, 2025 Filing 12 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by MARIA PIMENTEL (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Scheduling Order, #2 Exhibit Election of Magistrate)(Sempere, Lindsey)
September 15, 2025 Filing 11 RESPONSE to Motion re #7 Defendant's MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by MARIA PIMENTEL. Attorney Lindsey Johnson Sempere added to party MARIA PIMENTEL(pty:pla). Replies due by 9/22/2025. (Sempere, Lindsey)
September 11, 2025 Filing 10 Defendant's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Carnival Corporation (Navia, Laura)
September 3, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David James Horr on behalf of Carnival Corporation. Attorney David James Horr added to party Carnival Corporation(pty:dft). (Horr, David)
September 3, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jordan Michael Greenberg on behalf of Carnival Corporation. Attorney Jordan Michael Greenberg added to party Carnival Corporation(pty:dft). (Greenberg, Jordan)
September 2, 2025 Filing 7 Defendant's MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Carnival Corporation. Attorney Laura Daniela Navia added to party Carnival Corporation(pty:dft). Responses due by 9/16/2025. (Navia, Laura)
July 14, 2025 Filing 6 Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by MARIA PIMENTEL (Carlin, Elizabeth)
July 14, 2025 Filing 5 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by MARIA PIMENTEL (Carlin, Elizabeth)
July 10, 2025 Filing 4 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by MARIA PIMENTEL. Carnival Corporation waiver sent on 7/1/2025, response/answer due 9/2/2025. (Carlin, Elizabeth)
June 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING REPORT AND CERTIFICATES OF INTERESTED PARTIES Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 6/17/2025. See attached document for full details. (ar24)
June 16, 2025 Filing 2 Judge Assignment to Judge Beth Bloom. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein 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. (ar24) (ar24)
June 16, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES against CARNIVAL CORPORATION d/b/a CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-18537494, filed by MARIA PIMENTEL. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Carlin, Elizabeth)

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Plaintiff: MARIA PIMENTEL
Represented By: John Heyward Hickey
Represented By: Elizabeth D. Carlin
Represented By: Lindsey Johnson Sempere
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Defendant: Carnival Corporation doing business as Carnival Cruise Line
Represented By: Laura Daniela Navia
Represented By: Jordan Michael Greenberg
Represented By: David James Horr
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