Romero et al v. Essex 123 Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Alberto Guevara and Jose Romero
Defendant: Hakki Akdeniz, Joseph Guevara, MHS Pizza Corp., Essex 123 Inc., Keh Corp., Tae Sun Kim, 101 A&S Inc., Right Brain Pizza Corp., NJK Corp., New Astoria Corp. and Edward Kim
Case Number: 1:2019cv01690
Filed: February 22, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Lorna G Schofield
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the April 23, 2019, initial pretrial conference is cancelled. It is further ORDERED that if Defendant(s) seek to file a motion to dismiss, they shall file a pre-motion letter pursuant to Individual Rules III.A.1 and III.C.2. It is further ORDERED, regarding settlement discussions, the parties' request for a referral for a settlement conference by June 10, 2019, is GRANTED. (As further set forth in this Order.) (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 4/17/2019) (cf)
April 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 39 CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN AND SCHEDULING ORDER: All parties do not consent to conducting all further proceedings before a United States Magistrate Judge, including motions and trial. See 28 U.S.C. 636(c). No additional parties may be joined after 6/10/19 and Amended pleadings may be filed without leave of Court until 6/10/19. All fact discovery shall be completed no later than 8/16/2019. Depositions pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 30, 31 shall be completed by 8/16/2019. This case is to be tried to a jury. Counsel for the parties have conferred and their present best estimate of the length of trial is 5 days. On 9/17/2019 at 11:00 A.M. a pre-motion conference will be held for any anticipated dispositive motions, as further set forth in this Order. Amended Pleadings due by 6/10/2019. Joinder of Parties due by 6/10/2019. Deposition due by 8/16/2019. Fact Discovery due by 8/16/2019. Pre-Motion Conference set for 9/17/2018 at 11:00 AM before Judge Lorna G. Schofield. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 4/17/2019) (cf) Modified on 4/18/2019 (cf).
April 16, 2019 Filing 38 INITIAL REPORT OF PARTIES BEFORE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Case Management Plan)(Morales, Vivianna)
April 9, 2019 ***DELETED DOCUMENT. Deleted document number #38 . The document was incorrectly filed in this case. (ne)
March 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 STIPULATION AND ORDER SETTING TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT: IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between the undersigned attorneys for the parties that the time within which defendants may answer the Complaint is 60 days from the date of service of process, or until May 13,2019, and as further set forth in this Order. SO ORDERED. (101 A&S Inc. answer due 5/13/2019; Hakki Akdeniz answer due 5/13/2019; Essex 123 Inc. answer due 5/13/2019; Joseph Guevara answer due 5/13/2019; Keh Corp. answer due 5/13/2019; Tae Sun Kim answer due 5/13/2019; MHS Pizza Corp. answer due 5/13/2019; NJK Corp. answer due 5/13/2019; New Astoria Corp. answer due 5/13/2019; Right Brain Pizza Corp. answer due 5/13/2019.) (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 3/22/2019) (jca)
March 21, 2019 Filing 36 MEMO ENDORSEMENT granting #31 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. ENDORSEMENT: Application GRANTED. Attorney Jaime Sanchez terminated (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 3/21/2019) (cf)
March 21, 2019 Filing 35 PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER. Document filed by 101 A&S Inc., Hakki Akdeniz, Essex 123 Inc., Joseph Guevara, Keh Corp., Tae Sun Kim, MHS Pizza Corp., NJK Corp., New Astoria Corp., Right Brain Pizza Corp.. (St. Laurent, Andrew)
March 21, 2019 Filing 34 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by 101 A&S Inc., Essex 123 Inc., Keh Corp., MHS Pizza Corp., NJK Corp., New Astoria Corp., Right Brain Pizza Corp..(St. Laurent, Andrew)
March 21, 2019 Filing 33 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Andrew M. St. Laurent on behalf of 101 A&S Inc., Hakki Akdeniz, Essex 123 Inc., Joseph Guevara, Keh Corp., Tae Sun Kim, MHS Pizza Corp., NJK Corp., New Astoria Corp., Right Brain Pizza Corp.. (St. Laurent, Andrew)
March 21, 2019 Filing 32 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Motion to Withdraw as Counsel and Declaration in Support of Motion to Withdraw as Counsel served on Jose Romero, Alberto Guevara, and Andrew St. Laurent on March 21, 2019. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Sanchez, Jaime)
March 20, 2019 Filing 31 AMENDED MOTION for Jaime Sanchez to Withdraw as Attorney . Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Attachments: #1 Declaration)(Sanchez, Jaime)
March 20, 2019 Filing 30 MEMO ENDORSEMENT denying without prejudice #29 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. ENDORSEMENT: Application DENIED without prejudice to renewal. The application does not comply with Local Rule 1.4. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 3/20/2019) (ks)
March 19, 2019 Filing 29 MOTION for Jaime Sanchez to Withdraw as Attorney . Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero.(Sanchez, Jaime)
March 15, 2019 Filing 28 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Complaint (ECF No. 1); Order scheduling an Initial Conference (ECF No. 27); and Courts individual Rules served on Essex 123 Inc. d/b/a Champion Pizza, New Astoria Corp. d/b/a Champion Pizza, Keh Corp. d/b/a Champion Pizza, NJK Corp. d/b/a Champion Pizza Columbus, MHS Pizza Corp. d/b/a Champion Pizza, Right Brain Pizza Corp. d/b/a Champion Pizza, Tae Sun Kim a/k/a Edward Kim, Joseph Guevara, and Hakki Akdeniz on March 12, 2019. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Sanchez, Jaime)
March 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that counsel for all parties appear for an initial pretrial conference with the Court at the time and place listed below. All pretrial conferences must be attended by the attorney who will serve as principal trial counsel. Parties who are not local (within the Metropolitan tri-state area) may request to attend by phone by filing a letter motion via ECF. Any open legal issues can be addressed at the conference. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall file a joint letter on ECF at least seven calendar days prior to the initial pre-trial conference, not to exceed 5 pages, providing the following information in separate paragraphs, as further set forth in this Order. DATE AND PLACE OF CONFERENCE: April 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m., in Courtroom 1106 of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse at 40 Foley Square, New York, New York. Please monitor the docket the day before the conference, as the time may change slightly. SO ORDERED. Initial Conference set for 4/23/2019 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 1106, Thurgood Marshal Courthouse, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Lorna G. Schofield. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 3/7/2019) (kv)
February 27, 2019 Filing 26 CONSENT TO BECOME PARTY PLAINTIFF UNDER THE FLSA. Document filed by Alberto Guevara.(Sanchez, Jaime)
February 27, 2019 Filing 25 CONSENT TO BECOME PARTY PLAINTIFF UNDER THE FLSA. Document filed by Jose Romero.(Sanchez, Jaime)
February 27, 2019 Filing 24 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jaime Sanchez on behalf of Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Sanchez, Jaime)
February 25, 2019 Filing 23 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Hakki Akdeniz. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Vivianna Alexandra Morales on behalf of Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Morales, Vivianna)
February 25, 2019 Filing 21 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Joseph Guevara. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 20 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Tae Sun Kim. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 19 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Right Brain Pizza Corp.. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 18 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to 101 A&S Inc.. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 17 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to MHS Pizza Corp.. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 16 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to NJK Corp.. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 15 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Keh Corp.. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 14 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to New Astoria Corp.. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Filing 13 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Essex 123 Inc.. (sj)
February 25, 2019 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Lorna G. Schofield. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/District. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecf_filing.php. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Magistrate Judge Debra C. Freeman is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (sj)
February 25, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Louis Pechman. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Jose Romero; Alberto Guevara; Essex 123 Inc.; New Astoria Corp.; Keh Corp.; NJK Corp.; MHS Pizza Corp.; 101 A&S Inc.; Right Brain Pizza Corp.; Tae Sun Kim. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted; alias party name was omitted. (sj)
February 25, 2019 Case Designated ECF. (sj)
February 22, 2019 Filing 12 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Hakki Akdeniz, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 11 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Joseph Guevara, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 10 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Tae Sun Kim, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 9 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Right Brain Pizza Corp., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 8 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to 101 A&S Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 7 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to MHS Pizza Corp., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to NJK Corp., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 5 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to KEH Corp., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to New Astoria Corp., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Essex 123 Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Pechman, Louis)
February 22, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against 101 A&S Inc., Hakki Akdeniz, Essex 123 Inc., Joseph Guevara, Keh Corp., Tae Sun Kim, MHS Pizza Corp., NJK Corp., New Astoria Corp., Right Brain Pizza Corp.. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-16392666)Document filed by Alberto Guevara, Jose Romero.(Pechman, Louis)

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Defendant: Hakki Akdeniz
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Plaintiff: Alberto Guevara
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