James v. TS Dining Group, LLC et al.
Plaintiff: Jillanda James
Defendant: TS Dining Group, LLC and Joel Testa
Case Number: 5:2025cv01985
Filed: September 18, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: John R Adams
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 21, 2026 Filing 10 Marginal Entry Order granting the joint motion for approval of settlement and dismissal of the complaint with prejudice (Doc. #9 ). The settlement agreement is approved and this matter is dismissed with prejudice. Judge John R. Adams on 1/21/26. (K,C)
January 14, 2026 Filing 9 Joint Motion for Order Approving Parties' Settlement Agreement and Dismissing Case with Prejudice filed by TS Dining Group, LLC, Joel Testa. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: Settlement Agreement, #2 Exhibit B: Declaration of Attorney James Simon)(Rudary, Daniel)
January 7, 2026 Filing 8 Joint Proposed Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice filed by All Defendants. (Rudary, Daniel)
December 8, 2025 Filing 7 Marginal Entry Order denying the joint Motion to stay but granted the parties' request for a 30 day extension of time to answer the complaint. (Related Doc #6 ) Judge John R. Adams on 12/8/25.(K,C)
December 5, 2025 Filing 6 Joint Motion to stay proceedings for thirty (30) days filed by TS Dining Group, LLC, Joel Testa. (Rudary, Daniel)
October 17, 2025 Filing 5 Attorney Appearance by Daniel J. Rudary filed by on behalf of All Defendants. (Rudary, Daniel)
October 14, 2025 Filing 4 Waiver of Service Returned Executed by Jillanda James. TS Dining Group, LLC waiver sent on 10/9/2025, answer due 12/8/2025 filed on behalf of Jillanda James (Simon, James)
October 14, 2025 Filing 3 Waiver of Service Returned Executed by Jillanda James. Joel Testa waiver sent on 10/9/2025, answer due 12/8/2025 filed on behalf of Jillanda James (Simon, James)
September 18, 2025 Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon TS Dining Group, LLC, Joel Testa. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (B,Ch)
September 18, 2025 Filing 1 Class & Collective Action Complaint with jury demand against All Defendants. Filing fee paid $ 405.00, Receipt number AOHNDC-13296936. Filed by Jillanda James. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Consent Form, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons, #4 Summons). (Simon, James)
September 18, 2025 Judge John R. Adams assigned to case. (B,Ch)
September 18, 2025 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Amanda M. Knapp. (B,Ch)

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Plaintiff: Jillanda James
Represented By: James L. Simon
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Defendant: TS Dining Group, LLC
Represented By: Daniel J. Rudary
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