Kramer v. Fresno Credit Bureau, Inc.
Plaintiff: Jacob Kramer
Defendant: Fresno Credit Bureau, Inc. doing business as Creditors Bureau USA
Case Number: 9:2021cv81194
Filed: July 7, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: William Matthewman
Referring Judge: Donald M Middlebrooks
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1692
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER AND ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MEDIATION (Amended Pleadings due by 9/23/2021., Fact Discovery due by 1/13/2022., Joinder of Parties due by 9/23/2021., In Limine Motions due by 1/27/2022., Dispositive Motions due by 1/27/2022., Motions due by 1/27/2022., Pretrial Stipulation due by 2/28/2022., Jury Trial set for 3/28/2022 09:00 AM before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks., Calendar Call set for 3/23/2022 01:15 PM before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks.) Signed by Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 9/1/2021. See attached document for full details. (jbs) #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. Modified text on 9/2/2021 (jbs).
September 1, 2021 Filing 12 PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge William Matthewman: Scheduling Conference held on 9/1/2021. The Court discussed the pretrial deadlines, motions to continue, sealing of documents, consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction, mediation, and settlement. Written scheduling order and order of referral to mediation will be issued. Total time in court: 12 minutes. Attorney Appearance(s): Charles James McHale, Jr, Thomas John Patti, III. (no00)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Eugene Xerxes Martin, IV. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 9/1/2021. (kal)
August 27, 2021 Filing 10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Eugene Xerxes Martin, IV. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-14964831 by Fresno Credit Bureau, Inc.. Responses due by 9/10/2021 (Attachments: #1 Supplement Certification, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Golden, Dale)
August 12, 2021 Filing 9 Amended ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint re the Notice of Removal with Jury Demand by Fresno Credit Bureau, Inc.. (McHale, Charles)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PAPERLESS ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Scheduling Conference set for 9/1/2021 at 3:40 PM in the West Palm Beach Division before U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman to take place via Zoom Video Teleconference (VTC). Any motions to modify the existing trial date should be filed prior to the scheduling conference. To log in through ZoomGov Meeting, use Meeting ID: 160 540 3826 and Passcode: 246129. All counsel shall appear by both audio and video. Because of the expedited nature of the conference, the parties are relieved of Local Rule 16.1(b)'s conference report requirement. Signed by Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 8/12/2021. (no00)
August 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REFERRING CASE AND SETTING TRIAL DATE: ( Jury Trial set for 3/28/2022 09:00 AM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks., Calendar Call set for 3/23/2022 01:15 PM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks.) Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 6/11/2021. See attached document for full details. (jao) #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.
July 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PAPERLESS ORDER regarding #5 Joint Stipulation. In their Joint Stipulation, the Parties advise the Court that "Defendant has agreed to withdraw its bona fide error defense pending further investigation into the facts and circumstances of this action" and that "Plaintiff has agreed to consent to Defendant filing a future Motion to Amend Defendant's Answer if Defendant's investigation determines that a bona fide error defense is warranted." (DE #5 at 1). Moreover, the Parties have attached "Defendant's First Amended Answer" as an exhibit to the Joint Stipulation. (DE [5-1]). For clarity of the record, Defendant is directed to separately file in the court record its Amended Answer. The deadline to do so is July 29, 2021. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 7/28/2021. (kal)
July 27, 2021 Filing 5 STIPULATION to file first amended answer to complaint by Fresno Credit Bureau, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Defendant's First Amended Answer to Complaint)(McHale, Charles)
July 20, 2021 Filing 4 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Jacob Kramer (Patti, Thomas)
July 20, 2021 Filing 3 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by Jacob Kramer (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Patti, Thomas)
July 7, 2021 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman 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. (jao)
July 7, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - Complaint) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-14826803, filed by Fresno Credit Bureau, Inc. d/b/a Creditors Bureau USA. State Court Answer Filed. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Docket Sheet, #3 Supplement State Court Complaint, #4 Supplement State Court Summons, #5 Supplement State Court Answer to Complaint, #6 Supplement State Court Notice of Removal)(Golden, Dale) Modified on 7/7/2021 (jao).

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Plaintiff: Jacob Kramer
Represented By: Jibrael Jarallah Said Hindi
Represented By: Thomas John Patti, III
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Defendant: Fresno Credit Bureau, Inc. doing business as Creditors Bureau USA
Represented By: Charles James McHale, Jr.
Represented By: Dale Thomas Golden
Represented By: Eugene Xerxes Martin, IV
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