CLARK v. GARY WILLIAMS PARENTI WATSON GARY AND GILLESPIE PLLC et al
| ARDRIA CLARK |
| GARY WILLIAMS PARENTI WATSON GARY AND GILLESPIE PLLC d/b/a Gary, Williams, Parenti, Watson and Gary, P.L.L.C., WILLIE E GARY, KOBIE O GARY and MARCUS LETT |
| 2:2024cv14068 |
| March 7, 2024 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
| Jose E Martinez |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Contract Dispute |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 21 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 Shaniek M. Maynard 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. (bb) |
| Filing 20 Case transferred in from Georgia Middle; Case Number 7:23-cv-00025. Electronic file including transfer order and docket sheet received. .(bb). |
Filing 19
ORDER OF TRANSFER transferring proceedings to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Fort Pierce Division. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 3/7/2024. (aks)
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| Case Electronically Transferred Out - District Transfer to Southern District of Florida - Fort Pierce Division. All documents, including a certified copy of the docket sheet and pleading were transferred electronically. **The Notice of Electronic Filing serves as certification for these transferred documents.**(Case Transfer Acknowledgment deadline 3/21/2024.) (ksl) |
| Filing 18 TEXT ONLY Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before US DISTRICT JUDGE TILMAN E SELF, III: Motion Hearing held on 2/21/2024 re #5 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by GARY WILLIAMS PARENTI WATSON GARY AND GILLESPIE PLLC, #7 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by MARCUS LETT, #6 MOTION to Dismiss Party MARCUS LETT filed by MARCUS LETT. The court discussed with the parties proper venue for the complaint. Order forthcoming. (Court Reporter Tammy DiRocco.) Court Reporter: Tammy DiRocco.Time in Court: 10:02am - 10:21am. (vs) |
| REMARK: Judge Self will hold the 2/21/2024 Motion to Dismiss hearing via telephone conference call set for 10:00 am. Judge Self's teleconferencing call in instructions have been emailed to all parties. (nop) |
| REMARK: The Motion to Dismiss hearing set for 2/21/2024 @ 10:00 am will now be held via telephone conference call. Teleconferencing instructions have been emailed to all parties. (nop) |
| Motion Hearing set for 2/21/2024 10:00 AM in Macon before US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON. NOTICE OF SETTING HEARING ON MOTION re #5 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #7 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings, #6 MOTION to Dismiss Party MARCUS LETT. (nop) |
| Filing 17 MOTION for Extension of Time to File to Serve Complaint., MOTION for Service by Publication(, ) by ARDRIA CLARK filed by EDWARD GRIFFITH. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(GRIFFITH, EDWARD) |
| Filing 16 RESPONSE filed by ARDRIA CLARK re #7 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings, #5 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #6 MOTION to Dismiss Party MARCUS LETT (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 (Declaration of Plaintiff's Counsel, Edward Griffith), #2 Exhibit 2 (Declaration of Plaintiff Ardria Clark), #3 Exhibit 3 (Declaration of Process Server Beth McIntyre-Williams), #4 Exhibit 4 (Proof of Service on Kobie Gary on June 9, 2023), #5 Exhibit 5 (Proof of Service on Marcus Lett on June 9, 2023), #6 Exhibit 6 (Amended Proof of Service on the Gary Firm on June 9, 2023), #7 Exhibit 7 (Amended Proof of Service on Willie Gary on June 9, 2023), #8 Exhibit 8 (Skip trace report for Marcus Lett), #9 Exhibit 9 (Skip trace report for Willie Gary), #10 Exhibit 10 (No return of service for Marcus Lett on June 9, 2023 in Gainesville, Florida), #11 Exhibit 11 (No return of service for Marcus Lett on October 4, 2023 at the Texas address he uses in this action), #12 Exhibit 12 (No return of service for Marcus Lett on October 18-21, 2023 at his Crandall, Texas address), #13 Exhibit 13 (No return of service for Willie Gary on January 9, 2024 at his Port St. Lucie, Florida address), #14 Exhibit 14 (No return of service for Willie Gary on January 9, 2024 at his Sewall's Point, Florida address), #15 Exhibit 15 (May 20, 2021 letter from Willie Gary to Ardria Clark), #16 Exhibit 16 ("Disbursement Detail" annexed to May 20, 2021 letter))(GRIFFITH, EDWARD) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by PAUL J ALVARADO on behalf of ARDRIA CLARK Attorney PAUL J ALVARADO added to party ARDRIA CLARK(pty:pla)(ALVARADO, PAUL) |
| Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): #15 Notice of Attorney Appearance filed by ARDRIA CLARK ); In the future document must be converted into text-searchable PDF format, please DO NOT re-file. See CM/ECF Administrative Procedures.(ksl) |
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Filing 14
Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by EDWARD GRIFFITH. (ksl)
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| Filing 13 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE on behalf of ARDRIA CLARK Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-4540215, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Paul Alvarado, GA Bar No. 014165. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York)(GRIFFITH, EDWARD) |
| NOTICE OF CANCELING HEARINGS ORIGINALLY SET FOR 1/12/2024. Hearings will be rescheduled. (nop) |
| Motion Hearing set for 1/12/2024 09:30 AM in Valdosta before US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON. NOTICE OF SETTING HEARING ON MOTION re #5 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and #6 MOTION to Dismiss Party MARCUS LETT. (nop) |
| Filing 12 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER granting #11 Motion for Extension of Time to File RESPONSE re #11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File RESPONSE as to #7 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings, #5 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #6 MOTION to Dismiss Party MARCUS LETT. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 10/18/2023 (nop) |
| Filing 11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File RESPONSE as to #7 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings, #5 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #6 MOTION to Dismiss Party MARCUS LETT. Filed by ARDRIA CLARK. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ardria Clark, #2 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Service from Mr. Tate, #3 Exhibit 2 - Certificate of Service from Mr. Lett, #4 Proposed Order)(ksl) |
| Filing 10 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER granting #9 Motion to Stay. Discovery in his case is stayed pending resolution of Defendants' outstanding motions. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 7/19/2023. (aks) |
| Filing 9 MOTION to Stay Discovery Deadlines by GARY WILLIAMS PARENTI WATSON GARY AND GILLESPIE PLLC filed by ERNEST N TATE. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Order)(TATE, ERNEST) |
| Filing 8 RULES 16/26 ORDER: Proposed Scheduling/Discovery order due by 8/4/2023. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 7/5/2023. (Attachments: #1 Required Form)(nop) |
| Filing 7 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings Filed by MARCUS LETT.(ksl) Modified to correct date filed on 7/3/2023 (ksl). |
| Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss Party MARCUS LETT Filed by MARCUS LETT.(ksl) Modified to correct date filed on 7/3/2023 (ksl). |
| Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): #4 Answer to Complaint filed by MARCUS LETT ). Responsive pleadings and motions cannot be combined. Do NOT refile corrected by case manager, for future reference only. ksl Modified text on 7/3/2023 (ksl) |
| Filing 5 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by GARY WILLIAMS PARENTI WATSON GARY AND GILLESPIE PLLC filed by ERNEST N TATE. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support Brief)(TATE, ERNEST) |
| Filing 4 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by MARCUS LETT. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(ksl) |
| Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): #5 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by GARY WILLIAMS PARENTI WATSON GARY AND GILLESPIE PLLC ); Notice to Counsel ERNEST TATE. The e mail address on the document does not match your e mail address in CM/ECF. If necessary, please update your e mail address via PACER.(ksl) |
| Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Summons Gary Williams Parenti, #2 Summons Kobie Gary, #3 Summons Marcus Lett)(ksl) |
| Filing 2 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Summons Willie Gary, #2 Summons Kobie O. Gary, #3 Summons Marcus Lett) (ksl) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by ARDRIA CLARK (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Affidavit, #3 Exhibit 1 - Contingency Fee Agreement)(ksl) |
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