Rodriguez v. The Majestic Star Casino, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Francisco Rodriguez
Defendant: The Majestic Star Casino, LLC doing business as Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, HRNI Holdings, LLC doing business as Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC and Majestic Star Casino LLC The doing business as Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Case Number: 2:2022cv00198
Filed: July 19, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: John E Martin
Referring Judge: Philip P Simon
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Forms (Eighth) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 9 - Consent of Ari Leavy)(Hunt, Robert)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 OPINION AND ORDER: Defendants Motion to Dismiss Counts II, V, VII, and VIII of Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint #22 is DENIED. Signed by Judge Philip P Simon on 02/01/2023. (sej)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Form (Seventh) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 8 - Consent of Norkiesha Toney)(Hunt, Robert)
January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Form (Sixth) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 7 - Consent of Jose Martinez)(Hunt, Robert)
January 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Form (Fifth) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 6 - Consent of Amari Smith McPhee)(Hunt, Robert)
January 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 1/24/2023. (rmf)
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MOTION for Protective Order by Defendants HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The. (Busler, Adam)
December 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 REPLY to Response to Motion re #22 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The. (Busler, Adam)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 RESPONSE to Motion re #22 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Francisco Rodriguez. (Hunt, Robert)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Forms (Fourth)) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 5 - Consent of Shannon Servin)(Hunt, Robert)
November 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER: Rule 26(a)(1) initial exchanges must be completed, but not filed with the Court, by 12/9/2022. The deadline for the parties to seek leave to amend the pleadings is 2/15/2023. The deadline to complete all discovery for the initial bifurcated stage of discovery is 6/1/2023. Plaintiff's motion for conditional certification and/or Rule 23 class certification is to be filed by 6/30/2023. The deadline for parties to review and return either the consent to or the declination of the exercise of jurisdiction by a United States Magistrate Judge is extended to 12/21/2022. All other dates and deadlines in the parties' planning report through the close of the first stage of discovery are approved and adopted as outlined in order. Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 11/30/2022. (mrm)
November 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held teleph 11/30/2022 before Magistrate Judge John E Martin. Pla appeared by attys Bob Hunt, Rob Hunt. Dft appeared by atty Eileen Muskett. Case management plan discussed. Court to issue separate written order. (#ATT/JEM.) (smb)
November 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER/CHANGE IN TIME OF HEARING: On the Court's own motion, the Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference on 11/30/2022 @ 10:00 AM Central is RESET TO 12:30 PM Central before Magistrate Judge John E Martin. Parties are instructed to dial 877-873-8017 and enter access code 5155509# when prompted. Text order entry. By Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 11/29/2022. (smb)
November 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER/CHANGE IN TIME OF HEARING: On the Court's own motion, the Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference on 11/30/2022 @ 10:30 AM is RESET to 10:00 AM Central before Magistrate Judge John E Martin. Parties are instructed to dial 877-873-8017 and enter access code 5155509# when prompted. Text order entry. By Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 11/28/2022. (smb)
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The. (Busler, Adam)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: Defendants' #15 Motion to Dismiss is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Philip P Simon on 11/14/22. (nal)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 AMENDED COMPLAINT (First) against Majestic Star Casino LLC The, HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, filed by Francisco Rodriguez.(Hunt, Robert) Modified on 11/14/2022 to correct entry listing defendants names (jdb).
November 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER/RESET HEARING: On oral motion of counsel for Plaintiff, the Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference on 11/10/2022 @ 10:00 AM Central is RESET to 11/30/2022 10:30 AM Central before Magistrate Judge John E Martin. Parties are instructed to dial 877-873-8017 and enter access code 5155509# when prompted. Text order entry. By Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 11/9/2022. (smb)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Hunt, Robert)
November 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Form (Third) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 4 - Consent of Raeven McMillan)(Hunt, Robert)
October 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 BRIEF in Support of #15 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Counts II, III, V, and VI of the Complaint filed by Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The. (Busler, Adam)
October 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Counts II, III, V, and VI of the Complaint by Defendants HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The. (Busler, Adam)
October 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties.. (smb)
October 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER & NOTICE OF HEARING: Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 11/10/2022 11:00 AM Central before Magistrate Judge John E Martin. Joint proposed discovery plan in accordance with FRCP 26(f) due by 11/4/2022.Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 10/13/2022. (smb)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Form (Second) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 3 - Consent of Douglas Perdue)(Hunt, Robert)
September 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Forms (First) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2 - Consent of Shavona Butler)(Hunt, Robert)
September 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER: Each party and each attorney in this case shall take reasonable steps to preserve electronically stored information (ESI) that is relevant to any claim or defense in this case, whether or not the information is admissible at trial. This requirement relates back to the point in time when the party or attorney reasonably anticipated litigation about these matters. Text entry order. By Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 9/9/2022. (smb)
September 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Colin D Dougherty on behalf of All Defendants (Dougherty, Colin)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines per #6 Agreed Notice. Defendants, The Majestic Star Casino, LLC, HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC and Hard Rock Gary, LLC answers due by 10/21/2022. (ash)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Eileen O Muskett on behalf of HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The (Muskett, Eileen)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Adam Busler on behalf of HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The (Busler, Adam)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 AGREED NOTICE to extend time to file answer filed by HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The ; answer due by October 21, 2022. (Busler, Adam)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons Issued as to HRNI Holdings, LLC, Hard Rock Gary Manager, LLC, Hard Rock Gary, LLC, Hard Rock Northern Indiana, LLC, Majestic Star Casino LLC The. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail. (shk)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert F Hunt on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Hunt, Robert)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order **NEW CASE** Judge Philip P Simon and Magistrate Judge John E Martin added. (shk)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE by Francisco Rodriguez of Filing Consent to Become Party Plaintiff Form (Consent of Francisco Rodriguez) (Hunt, Robert) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/20/2022: #1 Corrected Consent Form) (shk).
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert J Hunt on behalf of Francisco Rodriguez (Hunt, Robert)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AINNDC-4973040.), filed by Francisco Rodriguez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hunt, Robert)

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