Patel v. BRC One Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Vivekkumar Patel
Defendant: BRC One Inc., Hitesh B. Patel and Mukundkumar C. Patel
Case Number: 1:2023cv01109
Filed: June 1, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Dan Aaron Polster
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Fair Labor Standards
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 28, 2023 Filing 11 Plaintiff Counter-Defendant's Reply to #4 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim filed by Vivekkumar Patel. (Byrnes, David)
July 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Order scheduling Zoom mediation conference to be held on 11/7/2023 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Jonathan D. Greenberg. Confidential mediation statements are due to chambers by 10/31/23. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jonathan D. Greenberg on 7/20/23. (D,Ky)
July 19, 2023 Filing 9 Appearance of Counsel filed by BRC One Inc., Hitesh B. Patel, Mukundkumar C. Patel. (DeCamillo, Dennis)
July 19, 2023 Minutes of proceedings [non-document] On July 19, 2023, the Court held a case management conference via Zoom. In attendance were: the Plaintiff, Vivekkumar Patel; Plaintiff's Counsel Alexander Granovsky; Defendant Hitesh Patel; and Defense Counsel Dennis DeCamillo and Cory Funk. The Court notes that Defendant Mukundkumar Patel was not present. Moving forward, Counsel and all Clients are required to attend all court proceedings, unless otherwise excused. The Court discussed the parties' negotiation efforts thus far, their desire to mediate this case, the authenticity of Exhibit A (attached to Docs. #4 , #8 ), the litigation schedule, discovery matters, and the Plaintiff's motion to dismiss (Doc. #7 ). Both sides agreed to mediate this matter before Magistrate Judge Greenburg, during the November 2023 timeframe. Prior to the mediation, the Court orders the parties to do the following: 1) Depose the two individual Defendants, the Plaintiff, and the notary who signed Exhibit A (attached to Docs. #4 , #8 ); 2) Defendants will provide the Plaintiff with any banking and financial records in their possession that relate to the counterclaims and the Defendants' assertion that the Plaintiff paid them approximately $4,000 per month; 3) Defendants will obtain corporate records from Mr. Hero and provide them to the Plaintiff; and 4) Reengage in serious settlement discussions prior to the mediation.The Court refers this case to Magistrate Judge Greenburg for mediation/settlement. The Court denies as moot the Plaintiff's motion to dismiss counterclaim (Doc. #7 ). The Court approves the litigation schedule contained the Report of Parties Planning Meeting (Doc. #6 ). The Court will refer this case to prosecution if a party submits false or fraudulent documents to the Court. The Court will hold a Zoom status conference with Counsel and all parties on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 12:00 pm. A joint status report is due by Monday, November 27, 2023 at 12:00 pm. (Court Reporter: n/a.)Time: 44 minutes. (K,K)
July 17, 2023 Filing 8 Amended Answer and Counterclaim filed by BRC One Inc., Hitesh B. Patel, Mukundkumar C. Patel. Related document(s) #4 . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Plaintiff's Release) (Funk, Cory)
July 12, 2023 Filing 7 Motion to dismiss Counterclaim, for failure to state a claim filed by Vivekkumar Patel. (Related document(s) #4 ). (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law in Support) (Granovsky, Alexander)
July 12, 2023 Filing 6 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting - parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by Vivekkumar Patel. (Granovsky, Alexander)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order with case management conference to be held on 7/19/2023 at 01:30 PM via video conference (Cleveland) before Judge Dan Aaron Polster. Report of Parties' Planning Meeting due by 12:00 p.m. on 7/12/2023. Signed by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 6/30/2023. (M,CE)
June 26, 2023 Filing 4 Answer to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand, Counterclaim against All Plaintiffs filed by Mukundkumar C. Patel, Hitesh B. Patel, BRC One Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Waiver and Release Agreement) (Funk, Cory)
June 21, 2023 Filing 3 Return of Service by personal service executed upon Mukundkumar C. Patel on 6/15/23, upon BRC One Inc. on 6/5/23, upon Hitesh B. Patel on 6/5/23, filed on behalf of Vivekkuar Patel (Related document(s) #2 , #1 ) (Byrnes, David)
June 2, 2023 Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon BRC One Inc., Hitesh B. Patel, Mukundkumar C. Patel. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form). (H,Ch)
June 2, 2023 Judge Dan Aaron Polster assigned to case. (H,Ch)
June 2, 2023 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jonathan D. Greenberg. (H,Ch)
June 1, 2023 Filing 1 Complaint for damages and reinstatement with jury demand against All Defendants. Filing fee paid $ 402, Receipt number AOHNDC-12023549. Filed by Vivekkumar Patel. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons - BRC One Inc., #3 Summons - Hitesh B. Patel, #4 Summons - Mukundkumar C. Patel) (Byrnes, David)

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Plaintiff: Vivekkumar Patel
Represented By: David E. Byrnes
Represented By: Alexander Granovsky
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Defendant: BRC One Inc.
Represented By: Dennis D. DeCamillo
Represented By: Cory C. Funk
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Defendant: Hitesh B. Patel
Represented By: Dennis D. DeCamillo
Represented By: Cory C. Funk
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Defendant: Mukundkumar C. Patel
Represented By: Dennis D. DeCamillo
Represented By: Cory C. Funk
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