Cao v. Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees
| Jian Cao |
| Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees |
| 9:2023cv81251 |
| September 12, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
| Donald M Middlebrooks |
| Civil Rights: Jobs |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Civil Rights Violation |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 18 NOTICE of Mediator Selection and Hearing. Selected/Added Jian Cao, Karen A Brimmer as Mediator. Mediation Hearing set for 03/28/2024 at 10:00 a.m.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Valdes, Teri) |
| Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss #10 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal by Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees. Responses due by 11/27/2023 (Wydler, Lourdes) |
Filing 16
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #15 Second Agreed Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff seeks an extension of time for the Parties to select a mediator and schedule a mediation date pursuant to my Order on October 16, 2023 (DE #9 ). Plaintiff represents that the Parties had selected a mediator, but later discovered that a conflict existed. Motions for extension of time must set forth good cause supported by specific facts. I find that standard to be met here. Accordingly, the Motion is granted, and the Parties shall submit their chosen mediator and mediation date no later than Monday, November 13, 2023. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 11/9/2023. (kid)
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| Filing 15 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to select mediator re #9 Scheduling Order,,,, Order Referring Case to Mediation,,, by Jian Cao. Responses due by 11/20/2023 (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Valdes, Teri) |
| Filing 14 Statement of: Joint Discovery Plan by Jian Cao re #9 Scheduling Order,,,, Order Referring Case to Mediation,,, (Valdes, Teri) |
| Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings per order de#13. Joint Scheduling Report due by 11/6/2023 (drz) |
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Filing 13
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #12 Agreed Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff seeks an extension of time for the Parties to select a mediator, schedule a mediation date, and submit a joint discovery plan pursuant to my Order on October 16, 2023 (DE #9 ). In support, Plaintiff represents that counsel requires additional time due trial preparation in another matter. Motions for extension of time must set forth good cause supported by specific facts. I find that standard to be met here. Accordingly the Motion is granted and the Parties shall submit their chosen mediator, mediation date, and their joint scheduling report no later than Monday, November 6, 2023. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 11/1/2023. (kal)
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| Filing 12 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to select mediator and file discovery plan re #9 Scheduling Order,,,, Order Referring Case to Mediation,,, by Jian Cao. Responses due by 11/13/2023 (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Valdes, Teri) |
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Filing 11
PAPERLESS ORDER denying as moot #7 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, in light of Plaintiff's filing of an Amended Complaint (DE #10 ). Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 10/30/2023. (kal)
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| Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees, filed by Jian Cao. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Valdes, Teri) |
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Filing 9
PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER AND ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MEDIATION: (Amended Pleadings due by 11/30/2023., Discovery due by 3/21/2024., Joinder of Parties due by 11/30/2023., In Limine Motions due by 4/4/2024., Dispositive Motions due by 4/4/2024., Motions due by 4/4/2024., Pretrial Stipulation due by 5/6/2024., Jury Trial set for 6/3/2024 09:00 AM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks., Calendar Call set for 5/29/2024 01:15 PM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks.) Signed by Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 10/16/2023. See attached document for full details. (pc) #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.
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| Filing 8 PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge William Matthewman: : The hearing was held via Zoom Video Teleconference. Scheduling Conference held on 10/16/2023. The Court discussed whether parties would be added, there is a motion pending, 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, the local rules, discovery, and good faith conferral. Written scheduling order and order of referral to mediation will be issued. Total time in court: 28 minutes. Attorney Appearance(s): Teri Guttman Valdes, Lourdes Espino Wydler. (Digital 10:31:11) (swr) |
| Filing 7 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint by Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees. Attorney Lourdes Espino Wydler added to party Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees(pty:dft). Responses due by 10/26/2023 (Wydler, Lourdes) |
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Filing 6
PAPERLESS ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Scheduling Conference set for 10/16/2023 at 10:30 AM 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 10/16/2023. (no00)
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| Filing 5 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Jian Cao. Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees served on 9/22/2023, response/answer due 10/13/2023. (Valdes, Teri) |
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Filing 4
ORDER REFERRING CASE AND SETTING TRIAL DATE: REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge William Matthewman for Settlement Conference. (Jury Trial set for 6/3/2024 09:00 AM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks., Calendar Call set for 5/29/2024 01:15 PM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks.) Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 9/26/2023. See attached document for full details. (pc) #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.
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| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees. (wce) |
| 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. (wce) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-16911499, filed by Jian Cao. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summon(s))(Valdes, Teri) |
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