Kloepfer v. The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated
Plaintiff: Melody A. Kloepfer
Defendant: The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated a Florida Not for Profit Corporation doing business as Palm Beach State College
Case Number: 9:2022cv80839
Filed: June 8, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: William Matthewman
Referring Judge: Donald M Middlebrooks
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Education
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Civil Rights Violation
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER Closing Case. (Without Prejudice) Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 7/28/2022. See attached document for full details. (cqs)
July 28, 2022 Filing 14 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice by Melody A. Kloepfer (Sconzo, Gregory)
July 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: ( Amended Pleadings due by 9/8/2022., All Discovery due by 12/29/2022., Joinder of Parties due by 9/8/2022., In Limine Motions due by 1/12/2023., Motions due by 1/12/2023., Pretrial Stipulation due by 2/13/2023.), and ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. Signed by Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 7/15/2022. See attached document for full details. (ls)
July 15, 2022 Filing 12 PAPERLESS Minute Entryfor proceedings held before Magistrate Judge William Matthewman: The hearing was held via Zoom Video Teleconference. Scheduling Conference held on 07/15/2022. The Court discussed whether parties would be added, the trial period, pretrial deadlines, motions to continue, sealing of documents, consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction, mediation or settlement conferences, requirements if a settlement is reached and discovery issues and good faith conferral. Written scheduling order and order of referral to mediation will be issued.Total time in court: 24 minutes. Attorney Appearance(s): Samantha Lyn Simpson, Suzanne Ashelle Singer, Melissa Ivy Softness. (Digital 14:00:08) (kza)
July 15, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Ivy Softness on behalf of The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated. Attorney Melissa Ivy Softness added to party The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated(pty:dft). (Softness, Melissa)
July 15, 2022 Filing 10 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint With Prejudice, And Memorandum Of Law In Support Thereof And Motion To Strike Prayer For Relief by The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated. Responses due by 7/29/2022 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Email)(Singer, Suzanne)
July 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 PAPERLESS ORDER granting in part #8 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant seeks an unopposed 14-day extension of time to respond to the Complaint from July 6, 2022 until July 20, 2022. In support, Defendant represents that additional time is needed to analyze the allegations and provide a thorough response. Motions for extensions of time must set forth good cause supported by specific facts. Generalized reference to counsel's preparation falls short of the good cause standard. Nevertheless, because the motion is unopposed, I will grant the requested relief in part. Accordingly, Defendant must respond to the Complaint on or by July 15, 2022. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 7/1/2022. (ifr)
July 1, 2022 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Complaint by The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated. (Singer, Suzanne)
June 30, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Suzanne Ashelle Singer on behalf of The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated. Attorney Suzanne Ashelle Singer added to party The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated(pty:dft). (Singer, Suzanne)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PAPERLESS ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Scheduling Conference set for 7/15/2022 at 2:00 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 two (2) business days prior to the Scheduling Conference. Motions to modify the trial date must specifically state the basis for the request, including detailed factual support, and must provide a compelling reason. The parties are further advised that the Court is strongly disinclined to modify the trial date based upon the scheduling "tracks" contained within the Local Rules and/or based upon vague references to the complexities of the case. 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 6/28/2022. (no00)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REFERRING CASE AND SETTING TRIAL DATE: ( Jury Trial set for 3/13/2023 09:00 AM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks., Calendar Call set for 3/8/2023 01:15 PM before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge William Matthewman for Scheduling Conference with notices (NEFs for Events only) for all filings in case. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 6/27/2022. See attached document for full details. (cds) #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.
June 20, 2022 Filing 4 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Melody A. Kloepfer. The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated served on 6/15/2022, response/answer due 7/6/2022. (Sconzo, Gregory)
June 8, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated. (swr)
June 8, 2022 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. (swr)
June 8, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-15699486, filed by Melody A. Kloepfer. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s))(Sconzo, Gregory)

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Plaintiff: Melody A. Kloepfer
Represented By: Samantha Lyn Simpson
Represented By: Gregory Steven Sconzo
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Defendant: The Palm Beach State College Foundation, Incorporated a Florida Not for Profit Corporation doing business as Palm Beach State College
Represented By: Suzanne Ashelle Singer
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