Soto De Leon et al v. King Pho Chicago, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Mariano Antonio Soto De Leon and Adem Alkan
Defendant: King Pho Chicago, LLC and Hoang Viet Nguyen
Case Number: 1:2024cv03261
Filed: April 23, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Edmond E Chang
Referring Judge: Heather K McShain
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 17, 2024 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Heather K. McShain: This case has been referred to Magistrate Judge McShain [21, 22] for discovery supervision, including the authority to adjust all deadlines. The Court has reviewed Judge Chang's minute order #21 setting case deadlines. The Court has also reviewed the parties' joint initial status report #20 . To the extent the parties anticipate discovery of electronically stored information, the parties are urged to work cooperatively on an ESI protocol to govern the collection and production of ESI discovery in this case. The parties report that they do not anticipate a need for expert discovery. Should a dispute arise during discovery, parties are directed to review Magistrate Judge McShain's requirements for discovery motions (available on the Court's website by selecting the link for Magistrate Judge McShain and then the link for "Discovery Motion Requirements") in advance of the filing of any discovery motion. On settlement, the parties report that they exchanged a written settlement offer and settlement demand, and it is anticipated that defendants will tender a revised settlement offer shortly. Joint status report due 07/29/2024 to update the Court on (a) the progress of discovery; (b) the state of settlement discussions, if any; and (c) any other matters the parties believe should be brought to the Court's attention. The parties may contact chambers at any time (by email to Chambers_McShain@ilnd.uscourts.gov) if they would like the Court's assistance with settlement. Mailed notice. (pk, )
June 14, 2024 Filing 22 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable Heather K. McShain for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery supervision (including the authority to adjust all deadlines). (mw, ) Emailed notice.
June 14, 2024 Filing 21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: The unopposed motion of Defendant David Viet Nguyen to vacate default #18 is granted. On review of the status report, R. 20, Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures due 06/28/2024, The first round of written discovery requests must be issued by 07/19/2024. Fact discovery must be completed by 11/21/2024. Rule 16(b) deadline to add parties or amend pleadings is 09/03/2024. **No summary judgment motion may be filed before the close of fact discovery without prior authorization of the Court.** Discovery supervision is referred to the magistrate judge (including the authority to adjust all deadlines). The tracking status hearing of 06/21/2024 for Judge Chang is reset to 09/06/2024 at 8:30 a.m., but to track the case only (no appearance is required, the case will not be called). Emailed notice (mw, )
June 13, 2024 Filing 20 STATUS Report by Adem Alkan, Mariano Antonio Soto De Leon (Nolan, Timothy)
June 10, 2024 Filing 19 NOTICE of Motion by Cass Thomas Casper for presentment of motion to vacate #18 before Honorable Edmond E. Chang on 6/25/2024 at 08:30 AM. (Casper, Cass)
June 10, 2024 Filing 18 MOTION by Defendant Hoang Viet Nguyen to vacate default finding at Dkt. 10 and suspended at Dkt. 13 (Unopposed) (Casper, Cass)
June 10, 2024 Filing 17 David Viet Nguyen's ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses by Hoang Viet Nguyen(Casper, Cass)
June 10, 2024 Filing 16 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Hoang Viet Nguyen by Cass Thomas Casper (Appearance for David Viet Nguyen) (Casper, Cass)
June 10, 2024 Filing 15 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses by King Pho Chicago, LLC(Casper, Cass)
June 10, 2024 Filing 14 STATUS Report On the Proper Individual Defendant by Adem Alkan, Mariano Antonio Soto De Leon (Nolan, Timothy)
May 23, 2024 Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: On review of the corporate Defendant's motion to clarify, the motion #11 is granted in that, for now, the Court suspends the default finding as to Defendant Hoang Viet Nguyen. The Complaint named the individual Defendant as Hoang "David" Viet Nguyen. R. 1, para. 11 (quotation marks in original). The return of service lists the recipient as Hoang Viet Nguyen. The parties shall promptly clarify who is the proper individual Defendant. A status report on the conferrals is due by 06/10/2024. Emailed notice (mw, )
May 22, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE of Motion by Cass Thomas Casper for presentment of motion to clarify #11 before Honorable Edmond E. Chang on 5/30/2024 at 08:30 AM. (Casper, Cass)
May 22, 2024 Filing 11 MOTION by Defendant King Pho Chicago, LLC to clarify Dkt. 10 pertaining to default as to Defendant Hoang Viet Nguyen (Casper, Cass)
May 21, 2024 Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: Defendant King Pho's unopposed extension motion to respond to the complaint #8 is granted to 06/10/2024. Separately, it appears that the individual defendant, Hoang Viet Nguyen, is in default; the answer was due on 05/20/2024. If Defendant Nguyen wishes to defend against this case, then he must move promptly to vacate the default. Emailed notice (mw, )
May 20, 2024 Filing 9 NOTICE of Motion by Cass Thomas Casper for presentment of motion for extension of time to file #8 before Honorable Edmond E. Chang on 5/30/2024 at 08:30 AM. (Casper, Cass)
May 20, 2024 Filing 8 MOTION by Defendant King Pho Chicago, LLC for extension of time to file (First, Unopposed, to June 10, 2024) (Casper, Cass)
May 20, 2024 Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant King Pho Chicago, LLC by Cass Thomas Casper (Casper, Cass)
April 30, 2024 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mariano Antonio Soto De Leon, Adem Alkan as to Hoang Viet Nguyen on 4/29/2024, answer due 5/20/2024. (Nolan, Timothy)
April 30, 2024 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mariano Antonio Soto De Leon, Adem Alkan as to King Pho Chicago, LLC on 4/29/2024, answer due 5/20/2024. (Nolan, Timothy)
April 26, 2024 Filing 4 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: Initial tracking status hearing set for 06/21/2024 at 8:30 a.m. to track the case only (no appearance is required, the case will not be called). Instead, the Court will set the case schedule after reviewing the written status report. The parties must file a joint initial status report with the content described in the attached status report requirements by 06/13/2024. Plaintiff must still file the report even if Defendants have not responded to requests to craft a joint report. If not all Defendants have been served, then Plaintiff must complete the part of the report on the progress of service. Also, counsel (or the parties, if proceeding pro se) must carefully review Judge Chang's Case Management Procedures, available online at ilnd.uscourts.gov (navigate to Judges / District Judges / Judge Edmond E. Chang). Because the Procedures are occasionally revised, counsel (or the party, if proceeding pro se) must read them anew even if the counsel or the party has appeared before Judge Chang in other cases. Emailed notice (Attachments: #1 Status Report Requirements) (mw, )
April 24, 2024 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants King Pho Chicago, LLC, Hoang Viet Nguyen (vkm, )
April 23, 2024 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Adem Alkan, Mariano Antonio Soto De Leon by Timothy Michael Nolan (Nolan, Timothy)
April 23, 2024 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Nolan, Timothy)
April 23, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Mariano Antonio Soto De Leon, Adem Alkan; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-21888229.(Nolan, Timothy)
April 23, 2024 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (vkm, )
April 23, 2024 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Edmond E. Chang. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Heather K. McShain. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 3). (vkm, )

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Plaintiff: Mariano Antonio Soto De Leon
Represented By: Timothy Michael Nolan
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