Perez v. Al's Famous, Inc.

Federal Civil Lawsuit New York Southern District Court, Case No. 1:17-cv-01814
Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Anonymized Party [74558FF], Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lloyd Robert Ambinder
Space Leonor Hidalgo Coyle
No Logo Anonymized Party [77913DA], Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lloyd Robert Ambinder
Space Leonor Hidalgo Coyle
No Logo Anonymized Party [DA6943E], Plaintiff

Represented by Virginia & Ambinder, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lloyd Robert Ambinder +1 212 943 9080 +1 212 943 9082 lambinder@bivas.net
Space Leonor Hidalgo Coyle +1 212 943 9080 +1 212 943 9082 lcoyle@vandallp.com
No Logo Maria Perez, Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ben Edward Dupre +1 408 875 5300 +1 408 727 5310 duprelaw@gmail.com
, , , , , , , , , , Francis P Rojas +1 612 516 4422 francis-rojas@comcast.net

Represented by Central Coast Bankruptcy

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, Jason Vogelpohl +1 831 783 0260 jason@centralcoastbankruptcy.com

Represented by Chavez & Gertler LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Nance Felice Becker +1 415 381 5599 +1 415 381 5572 nance@chavezgertler.com
Space Mark Andrew Chavez +1 415 381 5599 +1 415 381 5572 mark@chavezgertler.com

Represented by Cummins & Cummins, PLLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Brendan D Cummins +1 612 465 0108 +1 612 465 0109 brendan@cummins-law.com
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Justin D Cummins +1 612 465 0108 +1 612 465 0109 justin@cummins-law.com

Represented by Huston, Suzanne

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, Desiree Calas-Johnson +1 305 476 1900

Represented by Kelly A. Jeanetta Law Firm, LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Kelly A Jeanetta +1 612 866 2015 +1 612 866 2553 kjeanetta@jeanettalaw.com

Represented by Kemnitzer Barron & Krieg, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Bryan Kemnitzer +1 415 861 2265 +1 415 632 1901 bkemnitzer@kabolaw.com

Represented by Law Offices of Mary Reyes, Esq

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, Mary Reyes, Esq +1 305 476 1900

Represented by Law Offices of William E. Kennedy

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space William Eric Kennedy +1 408 241 1000 +1 408 241 1500 wkennedy@kennedyconsumerlaw.com

Represented by Miller O'Brien Jensen, PA

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , M William O'Brien +1 612 333 5831 +1 612 342 2613 bobrien@mojlaw.com

Represented by Navarro Hernandez, P.L.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Luis F Navarro +1 305 447 8707 +1 305 447 3787

Represented by Suite 200

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Ashlea Gayle Schwarz +1 816 714 7100 +1 816 714 7101 ashlea@stuevesiegel.com

Represented by Virginia & Ambinder, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , Lloyd Robert Ambinder +1 212 943 9080 +1 212 943 9082 lambinder@bivas.net
, , Leonor Hidalgo Coyle +1 212 943 9080 +1 212 943 9082 lcoyle@vandallp.com

Represented by Zar Law Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, Matthew M Zarghouni +1 713 333 5533 +1 832 448 9149 matt@zar-law.com
No Logo Mohamed Ali, Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Joseph Ted Donovan

Represented by Brent, Fiol & Pratt LLP

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, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , David Lee Fiol +1 415 259 4420 +1 415 373 4420 dfiol@bfplawyers.com

Represented by EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION - MISSOURI

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Barbara A. Seely +1 314 539 7910 +1 314 539 7895 barbara.seely@eeoc.gov

Represented by FRANK FREED SUBIT & THOMAS

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Christie J Fix +1 206 682 6711 cfix@frankfreed.com
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Sean M Phelan +1 206 682 6711 +1682040 +16 682 0401 sphelan@frankfreed.com

Represented by Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, J. Ted Donovan +1 212 301 6943 +1 212 422 6836 TDonovan@Finkgold.com

Represented by Kreindler & Kreindler LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Gretchen M. Nelson +1 213 622 6469 +1 213 622 6019 gnelson@kreindler.com

Represented by POWERS LAW FIRM

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Kathleen M. Neary +1 402 474 8000 +1 402 474 5006 kathleen@vpowerslaw.com
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Vincent M. Powers +1 402 474 8000 +1 402 474 5006 Vince@Vpowerslaw.com
No Logo Virginia Perez, Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Peter L. Nisson +1 888 999 4313 +1 888 999 5764 peternisson@gmail.com

Represented by Virginia & Ambinder, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , Lloyd Robert Ambinder +1 212 943 9080 +1 212 943 9082 lambinder@bivas.net
, , Leonor Hidalgo Coyle +1 212 943 9080 +1 212 943 9082 lcoyle@vandallp.com
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No Logo Al's Famous, Inc., Defendant

Represented by Finkel Goldstein Rosenbloom & Nash, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, J. Ted Donovan +1 212 301 6943 +1 212 422 6836 TDonovan@Finkgold.com
Space Joseph Ted Donovan tdonovan@finkgold.com
Other Parties
No Logo Octavio Rodriguez, Debtor

Represented by att.net Law Firm Placeholder

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Mark Steven Steinberg +1 305 671 0015 +1 305 671 0017 mss@steinberglawoffices.com

Represented by Law Offices of Maite L. Diaz, Esq.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, Maite L. Diaz +1 954 389 1667 +1 954 389 1657 mdiazcourt@gmail.com

Represented by Law Offices of Robert Sanchez, Esq.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, Robert Sanchez,. +1 305 687 8008 +1 305 821 1056 court@bankruptcyclinic.com

Represented by Virginia & Ambinder, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
, , Lloyd Robert Ambinder +1 212 943 9080 +1 212 943 9082 lambinder@bivas.net
, , Leonor Hidalgo Coyle +1 212 943 9080 +1 212 943 9082 lcoyle@vandallp.com
Attributes
Citation Section 29 U.S.C. § 206
Nature of Suit 710 - Labor: Fair Labor Standards Act
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Case Status closed
Jury Demand None
Anonymization By SCALES
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 8/8/2017, Entered: 8/8/2017 Court Filing
ORDER granting 19 Motion for Settlement. Having found that the Agreement is fair and reasonable, as required by Cheeks, 796 F.3d at 206, the Court approves the parties' settlement. It is hereby ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED with prejudice and without costs. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close the case. (As further set forth in this Order.) (Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses on 8/8/2017) (cf)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 7/31/2017, Entered: 7/31/2017
FILING ERROR - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - MOTION for Settlement Agreement and General Release approval negotiated by parties. Document filed by DA6943EDA 74558FF. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Fully Executed Settlement Agreement - DA6943EDA. Ali, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Al's Famous Pizza - V&A Bills)(Coyle, Leonor) Modified on 9/15/2017 (ldi).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 7/5/2017, Entered: 7/5/2017 Court Filing
ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that all deadlines previously set in this action are vacated. It is further ORDERED that the parties shall submit, no later than July 31, 2017: (a) a joint letter setting forth their views as to why their settlement agreement is fair and reasonable and should be approved in light of the factors enumerated in Wolinsky v. Scholastic Inc., 900 F. Supp. 2d 332, 335-36 (S.D.N.Y. 2012); (b) a copy of the written agreement, which will be placed on the public docket, see Wolinsky, 900 F. Supp. 2d at 335; and (c) counsel's time and expense records to the extent necessary to support any award of attorneys' fees and costs. (As further set forth in this Order.) (Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses on 7/5/2017) (cf)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 6/30/2017, Entered: 6/30/2017 Court Filing
CONSENT TO JURISDICTION BY A US MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Al's Famous, Inc., Mohamed Ali, DA6943EDA 74558FF. (Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge) CASE ASSIGNED to Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses. IT IS ORDERED: This case is referred to a United states magistrate judge to conduct all proceedings and order the entry of a final judgment in accordance with 28 U.S.C. ยง 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 6/30/17) (yv)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 6/15/2017, Entered: 6/15/2017 Court Filing
NOTICE of, Consent of, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge. Document filed by DA6943EDA 74558FF. (Coyle, Leonor)
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Blank  Filed: 6/13/2017, Entered: 6/13/2017
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Barbara Moses: Settlement Conference held on 6/13/2017. (Snell, Kevin)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 5/5/2017, Entered: 5/5/2017 Court Filing
ORDER SCHEDULING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE: A settlement conference is scheduled before Magistrate Judge Barbara Moses on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at 2:15 p.m. in Courtroom 9A, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007. (As further set forth in this Order.) (Settlement Conference set for 6/13/2017 at 02:15 PM in Courtroom 9A, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses.) (Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses on 5/5/2017) (cf)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 4/26/2017, Entered: 4/26/2017 Court Filing
ORDER. This case is referred to the Magistrate Judge for the purposes of settlement. Discovery is hereby stayed until a settlement conference occurs. The parties should notify the Court on the status of proceedings upon the conclusion of a settlement conference. So ordered. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 4/25/2017) (rjm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 4/26/2017, Entered: 4/26/2017 Court Filing
ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for Settlement. Referred to Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 4/25/2017) (rjm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 4/17/2017, Entered: 4/17/2017
ANSWER to 1 Complaint. Document filed by Al's Famous, Inc., Mohamed Ali.(Donovan, Joseph)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 4/17/2017, Entered: 4/17/2017
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Al's Famous, Inc., Mohamed Ali.(Donovan, Joseph)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 4/10/2017, Entered: 4/10/2017 Court Filing
ORDER granting 9 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. APPLICATION GRANTED. Al's Famous, Inc. answer due 4/17/2017; Mohamed Ali answer due 4/17/2017 (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 4/10/2017) (cf)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 4/7/2017, Entered: 4/7/2017 Court Filing
LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: 1 Complaint on consent addressed to Judge John G. Koeltl from J. Ted Donovan dated April 7, 2017. Document filed by Al's Famous, Inc., Mohamed Ali.(Donovan, Joseph)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 3/26/2017, Entered: 3/26/2017
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED. Mohamed Ali served on 3/18/2017, answer due 4/10/2017. Service was accepted by Armando Herrera, co-worker of Mohamed Ali. Document filed by DA6943E; 74558FF; 77913DA. (Ambinder, Lloyd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 3/23/2017, Entered: 3/23/2017
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED. Al's Famous, Inc. served on 3/15/2017, answer due 4/5/2017. Service was accepted by Sue Zouky, an authorized person in the Corporation Division of the Department of State. Document filed by DA6943E; 74558FF; 77913DA. (Ambinder, Lloyd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 3/15/2017, Entered: 3/15/2017 Court Filing
NOTICE OF COURT CONFERENCE: You are directed to appear for a pretrial conference, to be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, in Courtroom 12B, at 4:30pm in front of the Honorable John G. Koeltl. All requests for adjournments must be made in writing to the Court. For any further information, please contact the Court at (212) 805-0107. Don Fletcher, Courtroom Case Manager. (Initial Conference set for 4/25/2017 at 04:30 PM in Courtroom 12B, U.S. Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge John G. Koeltl). (rjm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 3/13/2017, Entered: 3/13/2017
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Al's Famous, Inc., Mohamed Ali. (kl)
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Case Designated ECF. (kl)
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Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses is so designated. (kl)
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CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge John G. Koeltl. 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. (kl)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Lloyd Robert Ambinder. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Al's Famous, Inc., d/b/a Al's Famous Pizza & Restaurant. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: alias party name was omitted. (kl)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 3/10/2017, Entered: 3/10/2017
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Leonor Hidalgo Coyle on behalf of DA6943EDA 74558FF. (Coyle, Leonor)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 3/10/2017, Entered: 3/10/2017
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Ambinder, Lloyd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 3/10/2017, Entered: 3/10/2017
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to ALS FAMOUS, INC., d/b/a ALS FAMOUS PIZZA & RESTAURANT, and MOHAMED ALI, individually,, re: 1 Complaint. Document filed by DA6943EDA 74558FF. (Ambinder, Lloyd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 3/10/2017, Entered: 3/10/2017
COMPLAINT against Al's Famous, Inc., d/b/a Al's Famous Pizza & Restaurant, Mohamed Ali. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number 0208-13412286)Document filed by DA6943E, 74558FF, 77913DA.(Ambinder, Lloyd)
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