Fairclough v. Molina et al
Plaintiff: Patrick Fairclough
Defendant: Ignacio Molina, Vaughn O'Keefe and Joseph Orinstein
Case Number: 4:2025cv10063
Filed: August 12, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Panayotta D Augustin-Birch
Referring Judge: David S Leibowitz
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER Scheduling Mediation before Mediator The Honorable Wayne Miller. Mediation Hearing set for 7/24/2026 10:00 AM Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 1/22/2026. See attached document for full details. (cwc)
January 21, 2026 Filing 21 NOTICE of Mediator Selection and Hearing. Selected/Added Patrick Fairclough, Wayne M. Miller as Mediator. Mediation Hearing set for 7/24/2026. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Odell, James)
January 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER denying #19 Motion for Leave to Conduct Virtual Mediation. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz. See attached document for full details. (ep00)
January 14, 2026 Filing 19 Joint MOTION FOR LEAVE TO CONDUCT VIRTUAL MEDIATION by Ignacio Molina, Vaughn O'Keefe, Joseph Orinstein. (Jolly, Gregory)
January 9, 2026 Filing 18 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #15 Order to Show Cause by Ignacio Molina, Vaughn O'Keefe, Joseph Orinstein. (Jolly, Gregory)
January 8, 2026 Filing 17 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Ignacio Molina, Vaughn O'Keefe, Joseph Orinstein identifying Corporate Parent Florida Sheriffs Risk Management Fund for Ignacio Molina, Joseph Orinstein, Vaughn O'Keefe (Jolly, Gregory)
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER SETTING DISCOVERY PROCEDURES. Signed by Magistrate Judge Panayotta D. Augustin-Birch on 1/7/2026. See attached document for full details. (cwc)
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Show Cause Response due by 1/13/2026. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 1/7/2026. See attached document for full details. (scn)
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER SETTING JURY TRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: ( Jury Trial set for 3/22/2027 in Miami Division before Judge David S. Leibowitz., Pretrial Conference set for 2/11/2027 02:00 PM in Miami Division before Judge David S. Leibowitz.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. ( Mediation Deadline 8/26/2026.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Panayotta D. Augustin-Birch for Discovery Matters. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 12/31/2025. See attached document for full details. (cwc) #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.
December 30, 2025 Filing 13 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by Patrick Fairclough (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order Setting Trial and Pre-Trial Schedule, Requiring Mediation, and Referring Certain Matters to Magistrate Judge)(Odell, James)
December 18, 2025 Filing 12 Plaintiff's Corporate Disclosure Statement by Patrick Fairclough (Odell, James)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING REPORT AND CERTIFICATES OF INTERESTED PARTIES. Joint Scheduling Report due by 1/5/2026 Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 12/12/2025. See attached document for full details. (cwc)
December 12, 2025 Filing 10 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand by Ignacio Molina, Vaughn O'Keefe, Joseph Orinstein. (Jolly, Gregory)
December 12, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gregory James Jolly on behalf of Ignacio Molina, Vaughn O'Keefe, Joseph Orinstein. Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party Ignacio Molina(pty:dft), Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party Vaughn O'Keefe (pty:dft), Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party Joseph Orinstein(pty:dft). (Jolly, Gregory)
October 22, 2025 Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Patrick Fairclough. Joseph Orinstein waiver sent on 10/14/2025, response/answer due 12/15/2025. (Odell, James)
October 22, 2025 Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Patrick Fairclough. Vaughn O'Keefe waiver sent on 10/14/2025, response/answer due 12/15/2025. (Odell, James)
October 22, 2025 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Patrick Fairclough. Ignacio Molina waiver sent on 10/14/2025, response/answer due 12/15/2025. (Odell, James)
October 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER. The Plaintiff shall file with the Court proof of service on Defendants no later than November 10, 2025. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 10/10/2025. See attached document for full details. (cwc)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER IN CASES WITH MULTIPLE DEFENDANTS. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 8/13/2025. See attached document for full details. (cwc)
August 13, 2025 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Ignacio Molina, Vaughn O'Keefe, and Joseph Orinstein. (cwc)
August 12, 2025 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge David S. Leibowitz. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Panayotta Augustin-Birch 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. (cwc)
August 12, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Ignacio Molina, Vaughn O'Keefe, Joseph Orinstein. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-18695988, filed by Patrick Fairclough. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s) Summons - Ignacio Molina, #3 Summon(s) Summons - Vaughn O'Keefe, #4 Summon(s) Summons - Joseph Orinstein)(Odell, James)

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Plaintiff: Patrick Fairclough
Represented By: James Aaron Odell
Represented By: Iva Uroic Ravindran
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Defendant: Ignacio Molina
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