Orellana et al v. Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Nancy Orellana, Mely Lu and Erica Riekert
Defendant: Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson, Carolyn Benitez and Themefood Inc.
Case Number: 1:2013cv05201
Filed: July 25, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
County: New York
Presiding Judge: James L Cott
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
November 25, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER OF DISMISSAL: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-entitled settled action is dismissed without costs, and without prejudice to the right to reopen the action within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order if the settlement is not finalized. If any party wishes to reinstate this matter, the party must make a letter application to the undersigned before the 30-day period expires. (Signed by Magistrate Judge James L. Cott on 11/25/2013) (cd)
November 22, 2013 Minute Entry Initial Pretrial Conference previously set for 12/10/2013 is adjourned sine die. (Lopez, Jose)
November 21, 2013 Filing 20 CONSENT TO JURISDICTION BY A US MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Mely Lu, Charles Milite, Nancy Orellana, Eric Petterson, Erica Riekert, Themefood Inc. (Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge) CASE ASSIGNED to Magistrate Judge James L. Cott. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 11/21/2013) (rjm)
November 20, 2013 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge James L. Cott: Settlement Conference held on 11/20/2013. (Tam, David)
October 30, 2013 Filing 19 AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #1 Complaint, against Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson, Themefood Inc. Document filed by Mely Lu, Nancy Orellana, Erica Riekert. Related document: #1 Complaint, filed by Mely Lu, Erica Riekert, Nancy Orellana. (rjm) (sdi).
October 21, 2013 Filing 18 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #17 Letter, filed by Charles Milite, Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Eric Petterson. ENDORSEMENT: Application GRANTED. The initial pretrial conference scheduled for October 29, 2013 is hereby adjourned to December 10, 2013, at 4:15 p.m., ( Initial Conference set for 12/10/2013 at 04:15 PM before Judge Katherine Polk Failla.) (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 10/21/2013) (lmb)
October 21, 2013 Filing 17 LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Mark A. Beckman dated October 21, 2013 re: Request to adjourn initial conference. Document filed by Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson.(Beckman, Mark)
October 10, 2013 Filing 16 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #15 Letter, filed by Charles Milite, Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Eric Petterson. ENDORSEMENT: The request is GRANTED. Ex parte settlement letters are due on November 13, 2013. (Settlement Conference set for 11/20/2013 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge James L. Cott.) (Signed by Magistrate Judge James L. Cott on 10/10/2013) (rsh)
October 10, 2013 Filing 15 LETTER addressed to Magistrate Judge James L. Cott from Mark A. Beckman dated October 10, 2013 re: Request for settlement conference date change. Document filed by Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson.(Beckman, Mark)
October 8, 2013 Filing 14 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson.(Beckman, Mark)
October 8, 2013 Filing 13 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson.(Beckman, Mark)
October 7, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER SCHEDULING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE: By Order of Reference dated October 4, 2013 (Dkt. No. 11), Judge Failla referred this case to me for settlement. A settlement conference will be held before me on November 5, 2013 at 2:15 p.m. in Courtroom 21D, United States Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York. If the parties wish to hold the settlement conference on another date, they may contact chambers with several alternative dates. SO ORDERED. Settlement Conference set for 11/5/2013 at 02:15 PM in Courtroom 21D, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Magistrate Judge James L. Cott. (Signed by Magistrate Judge James L. Cott on 10/07/2013) (ama) Modified on 10/10/2013 (rsh).
October 4, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER OF REFERENCE TO A MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for Settlement. Referred to Magistrate Judge James L. Cott. The parties are directed to contact the chambers of Magistrate Judge Cott to schedule a settlement conference within 14 days from the date of this Order. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 10/04/2013) (ama)
October 4, 2013 Filing 10 JOINT LETTER MOTION for Conference addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Jonathan Bernstein dated 10/04/2013. Document filed by Mely Lu, Nancy Orellana, Erica Riekert.(Bernstein, Jonathan)
September 20, 2013 Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Vincent Mantella Avery on behalf of Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Nancy Orellana, Eric Petterson. (Avery, Vincent)
September 10, 2013 Filing 8 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Mercedes Colwin on behalf of Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson. (Colwin, Mercedes)
September 10, 2013 Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Mark A. Beckman on behalf of Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson. (Beckman, Mark)
September 10, 2013 Filing 6 STIPULATION. IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between the undersigned attorneys, that the time for Defendants, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, LLC, Charles Milite, Eric Petterson and Carolyn Benitez to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Plaintiffs' Complaint is hereby extended up to and including October 8, 2013, and as further set forth. Carolyn Benitez answer due 10/8/2013; Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc. answer due 10/8/2013; Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C. answer due 10/8/2013; Charles Milite answer due 10/8/2013; Eric Petterson answer due 10/8/2013. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/10/2013) (rjm)
September 10, 2013 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED. All Defendants. Document filed by Mely Lu, Nancy Orellana, Erica Riekert. (Bernstein, Jonathan)
August 9, 2013 Filing 4 CONSENT TO BECOME PARTY PLAINTIFF UNDER THE The FLSA/29 USC 201. Document filed by Mely Lu, Nancy Orellana, Erica Riekert.(Bernstein, Jonathan)
August 6, 2013 Filing 3 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. All Defendants. Service was made by mail. Document filed by Mely Lu, Nancy Orellana, Erica Riekert., AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Notice of Initial Pre-trial Conference and copies of Judge's individual rules served on Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc. et al. on 8/5/2013. Service was made by mail. Document filed by Mely Lu, Nancy Orellana, Erica Riekert. (Bernstein, Jonathan)
July 31, 2013 Filing 2 NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 10/29/2013 at 02:45 PM in Courtroom 618, U.S. Courthouse, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Katherine Polk Failla, and as further set forth. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 7/31/2013) (rjm)
July 25, 2013 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 1072998)Document filed by Mely Lu, Nancy Orellana, Erica Riekert.(laq) (jd).
July 25, 2013 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Carolyn Benitez, Gotham City Restaurant Group, Inc., Gotham City Restaurant Group, L.L.C., Charles Milite, Eric Petterson. (laq)
July 25, 2013 Case Designated ECF. (laq)
July 25, 2013 Magistrate Judge James L. Cott is so designated. (laq)

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Plaintiff: Nancy Orellana
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