Betancourt-Colon v. Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority et al
Plaintiff: Faustino X Betancourt-Colon
Defendant: Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority and SMG Latin America LLC
Case Number: 3:2022cv01288
Filed: June 16, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
Presiding Judge: Maria Antongiorgi-Jordan
Referring Judge: Pedro A Delgado-Hernandez
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12101 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER. A Status Conference is set for 8/15/2023 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 2 before Judge Maria Antongiorgi-Jordan. Signed by Judge Maria Antongiorgi-Jordan on 07/10/2023. (ao)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 63 OBJECTION to Report and Recommendation filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon Re: #60 Report and Recommendation, filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 62 OBJECTION to Report and Recommendation filed by SMG Latin America LLC Re: #60 Report and Recommendation, filed by SMG Latin America LLC. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 61 OBJECTION to Report and Recommendation filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Re: #60 Report and Recommendation, filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 60 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION regarding #37 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by SMG Latin America LLC, and #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. Objections to R&R due by 3/20/2023. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Marcos E. Lopez on 3/6/2023. (BB)
December 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 SURREPLY to Motion to Dismiss filed by All Plaintiffs Re: #37 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Amended Complaint filed by SMG Latin America LLC filed by All Plaintiffs. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
December 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 SURREPLY to Motion to Dismiss filed by All Plaintiffs Re: #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority filed by All Plaintiffs. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER granting: #56 Motion for extension of time until December 21, 2022 to file surreply briefs to motion to dismiss. Surreply is due on December 21, 2022. Signed by Judge Maria Antongiorgi-Jordan on 12/16/2022. (ao)
December 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 MOTION for extension of time until December 21, 2022. to file Surreply briefs to Motions to Dismiss filed by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of All Plaintiffs Responses due by 12/29/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER REFERRING MOTION to U.S. Magistrate Judge Marcos E. Lopez for Report and Recommendation: #37 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Amended Complaint filed by SMG Latin America LLC, #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. Signed by Judge Maria Antongiorgi-Jordan on 12/9/2022.(mr)
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 54 REPLY to Motion in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss filed by SMG Latin America LLC Re: #37 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Amended Complaint filed by SMG Latin America LLC filed by SMG Latin America LLC. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 53 REPLY to Motion in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Re: #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. This case has been transferred to the docket of newly appointed U.S. District Judge Maria Antongiorgi-Jordan. Signed by Chief Judge Raul M. Arias-Marxuach on 12/07/2022. (ft)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER: Granting #49 "Motion for Leave to Reply and for Extension of Time to File Reply Brief;" and granting #50 "Motion for Leave to Reply and for Extension of Time to File Reply Brief." Reply briefs due December 8, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 11/21/2022. (AEM)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 MOTION for Extension of Time until December 8, 2022 to File Response/Reply and for Leave to File Reply as to #47 Memorandum in Opposition filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of SMG Latin America LLC Responses due by 12/1/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Related document(s) #47 ) (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 MOTION for Extension of Time until December 8, 2022 to File Response/Reply and for Leave to File Reply as to #48 Memorandum in Opposition, filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Responses due by 12/1/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Related document(s) #48 ) (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
November 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss filed by All Plaintiffs Re: #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority, #39 Memorandum in support, filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority filed by All Plaintiffs. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
November 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss filed by All Plaintiffs Re: #37 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Amended Complaint filed by SMG Latin America LLC filed by All Plaintiffs. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER: Granting #45 "Motion for Extension of Time." Response(s) due November 11, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 11/10/2022. (AEM)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 MOTION for extension of time until November 11, 2022 to file opposition to Motions to Dismiss filed by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of All Plaintiffs Responses due by 11/21/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER: Granting #43 "Motion for Extension of Time." Response due November 7, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 11/2/2022. (AEM)
November 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 MOTION for extension of time until November 7, 2022 to file oppositions to Motions to Dismiss filed by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of All Plaintiffs Responses due by 11/15/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
October 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER re: #37 "Motion and Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint" and #38 "Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6)." Plaintiff shall respond not later than November 1, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 10/18/2022. (AEM)
October 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER: Granting #40 "Motion for Leave to File Dispositive Motion in Excess of Local Rule Page-Limit." Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 10/18/2022. (AEM)
October 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 MOTION for Leave to File Document in excess of Page-limit under Local Rule 7e filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Responses due by 10/31/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
October 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MEMORANDUM in Support of ADCCPR Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Re: #38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Unsworn Statement)(Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
October 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Responses due by 10/31/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
October 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Amended Complaint filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of SMG Latin America LLC Responses due by 10/31/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
October 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon.(Velez-Colon, Jose)
October 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER: Denying without prejudice as moot #10 "SMG Latin America's Motion to Dismiss;" and #13 "Motion to Dismiss Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6)," in light of the order at Docket No. 34. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 10/3/2022. (AEM)
October 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER re: #25 "Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint and Memorandum in Support in Thereof." After careful review of the motion and the oppositions thereto (Docket Nos. 32 and 33), the court grants the motion at Docket No.25. The proposed amended complaint shall be electronically filed forthwith. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 10/3/2022. (AEM)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 RESPONSE to Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint filed by SMG Latin America LLC Re: #25 MOTION for Leave to File Document Amended Complaint filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon filed by SMG Latin America LLC. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 RESPONSE to Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Re: #25 MOTION for Leave to File Document Amended Complaint filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER: Granting "Motion for Brief Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Request for Leave to Amend," at Docket Nos. #29 and #30 . Response due September 26, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 9/8/2022.(FAR)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MOTION for Extension of Time until September 26, 2022 to File Response/Reply filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of SMG Latin America LLC Responses due by 9/22/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MOTION for Extension of Time until September 26, 2022 to File Response/Reply as to #25 MOTION for Leave to File Document Amended Complaint filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Responses due by 9/22/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Related document(s) #25 ) (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER: Granting #26 "Motion for Extension of Time." Opposition due ten days after disposition of the motion for leave to file amended complaint at Docket No. 25 if needed. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 9/06/2022. (FAR)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER re: #25 "Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint and Memorandum in Support in Thereof." Defendants shall respond not later than September 9, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 9/06/2022.(FAR)
August 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION for extension of time to file opposition to Motions to Dismiss filed by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of All Plaintiffs Responses due by 9/9/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
August 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION for Leave to File Document Amended Complaint filed by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of All Plaintiffs Responses due by 9/9/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Velez-Colon, Jose)
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER: Denying #18 "Motion to Strike" in light of the motion at Docket No. 22 and the order at Docket No. 23. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 8/25/2022. (AEM)
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER: Noting and granting nun pro tunc #22 "Opposition to Motion to Strike and Request for Leave to File Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Dismiss in Excess of Page Limit." Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 8/25/2022. (AEM)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 RESPONSE to Motion to Strike and MOTION for Leave to file Memorandum of Law in excess of page-limit set in Local Rules filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Re: #14 Memorandum in support, filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority, #18 MOTION to Strike filed by Faustino X Betancourt-Colon filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana) Modified on 8/24/2022 to add Motion event (mcm).
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: Granting #20 "Motion for Extension of Time." Response due August 26, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 8/23/2022. (AEM)
August 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION for extension of time until August 19, 2022 to August 26, 2022 filed by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of All Plaintiffs Responses due by 9/2/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
August 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER re: #18 "Motion to Strike." Defendant shall respond not later than September 2, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 8/19/2022. (AEM)
August 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION to Strike filed by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of Faustino X Betancourt-Colon Responses due by 9/2/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
August 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER re: #13 "Motion to Dismiss Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6)." Plaintiff may respond not later than August 19, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 8/12/2022. (AEM)
August 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: Granting #15 "Motion for Extension of Time." Response due August 19, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 8/12/2022. (AEM)
August 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION for extension of time until August 10, 2022 to August 19, 2022 filed by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of All Plaintiffs Responses due by 8/24/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Velez-Colon, Jose)
August 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion to Dismiss under FRCP 12(b)(6) filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Re: #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
August 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Responses due by 8/19/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
July 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER re: #10 "SMG Latin America's Motion to Dismiss." Plaintiff may respond not later than August 10, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 7/29/2022. (AEM)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MEMORANDUM in Support of #10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim under Title II of the ADA and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of SMG Latin America LLC. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana) Modified on 7/27/2022 to edit docket text and create relationship to document #10 (ab).
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim under Title II of the ADA and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of SMG Latin America LLC Responses due by 8/9/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: Granting #8 "Motion for Brief Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint or Otherwise Plead." Defendant shall answer the complaint or otherwise plead not later than August 5, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 7/21/2022. (AEM)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Final MOTION for Extension of Time until August 5, 2022 to File Answer filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Responses due by 8/4/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
June 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: Noting and granting #5 "Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint or Otherwise Plead" and #6 "Notice of Appearance and Request for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint or Otherwise Plead." Defendants shall answer the complaint or otherwise plead not later than July 26, 2022. Signed by Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez on 6/29/2022. (AEM)
June 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance and MOTION for Extension of Time to Plead or Otherwise Defend filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of SMG Latin America LLC Responses due by 7/6/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana) Modified on 6/23/2022 to edit event title (mcm).
June 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION for Extension of Time until 07/26/2022 to File Answer to Complaint or Otherwise Plead re: #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority filed by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Responses due by 7/6/2022. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Related document(s) #1 ) (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF JUDGE ASSIGNMENT Case has been assigned to Judge Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez. (vdm)
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Jose Carlos Velez-Colon on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Velez-Colon, Jose)
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance of Counsel by Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda on behalf of Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority (Batlle-Barasorda, Diana)
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from First Instance Court of Puerto Rico, Superior Part of San Juan, case number SJ2022CV03415. (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number APRDC-7799773), filed by Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Civil Cover Sheet, #10 Category Sheet)(Casillas-Ayala, Juan)

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Plaintiff: Faustino X Betancourt-Colon
Represented By: Jose Carlos Velez-Colon
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Defendant: Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority
Represented By: Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda
Represented By: Juan J. Casillas-Ayala
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Defendant: SMG Latin America LLC
Represented By: Diana M. Batlle-Barasorda
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