Florida Southern District Court
Judge:Rodolfo A Ruiz, II
Case #: 1:25-cv-20216
Nature of Suit190 Contract - Other Contract
Cause28:1441 Notice of Removal-Breach of Contract
Case Filed:Jan 15, 2025
Case in other court:California Central, 2:24-cv-00526
Last checked: Wednesday Jan 15, 2025 8:05 AM EST
Defendant
Does
Defendant
Magnus Sports, LLC
Defendant
Barry Praver
Defendant
Scott Shapiro
Plaintiff
Jesse Guerrero


Docket last updated: 01/16/2025 11:59 PM EST
Thursday, January 16, 2025
48 48 misc Bar Letter Thu 01/16 8:32 AM
Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorney Jonathan T. Nguyen, James B. Devine, Bryan Matthew Reines, Jon R. Fetteroff, Gregory Phillip Korn, Stephen Wesley Gorman, Tina O. Miller, mailing date January 16, 2025, (pt)
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
47 47 order Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent Wed 01/15 7:54 AM
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (bb)
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46 46 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer - CV - NO FEE Wed 01/15 7:44 AM
Case transferred in from California Central; Case Number 2:24-cv-00526. Electronic file including transfer order and docket sheet received. .(bb)
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
45 45 ORDER RE MOTIONS TO DISMISS32 33 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. For the foregoing reasons, the Court DENIES both Defendant Magnus' Motion to Dismiss and the Individual Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. Nonetheless, in lieu of dismissal, the Court transfers this action to the Southern District of Florida in the interests of justice. (lom)
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Thursday, September 05, 2024
44 44 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TAKING DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS UNDER SUBMISSION32 &33 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: The court finds the MOTIONS currently scheduled for hearing on 9/6/2024, is appropriate for decision without oral argument. Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); C.D. L.R. 7-15. Accordingly, this motion is taken UNDER SUBMISSION and the hearing is vacated. The court expects the parties to continue litigating this action diligently, while awaiting the court's ruling on this motion. No appearance by counsel is necessary. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (hc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Friday, July 19, 2024
43 43 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CONTINUING THE MOTIONS TO DISMISS FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT (DKTS.32 &33 ) by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: The court on its own motion, continues the MOTION HEARINGS from 7/26/2024 to 9/6/2024 at 1:30 p.m. The precise time of the hearing may change upon the issuance of the final calendar for that date. The hearing will proceed in-person at the First Street Courthouse, Courtroom 9B. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (hc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Friday, July 12, 2024
42 42 REPLY In Support of Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint 33 filed by Defendants Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro. (Gorman, Stephen)
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41 41 REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint 32 filed by Defendant Magnus Sports, LLC. (Korn, Gregory)
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Friday, July 05, 2024
40 40 20 pgs MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint 33 filed by Plaintiff Jesse Guerrero. (Devine, James)
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39 39 20 pgs MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint 32 filed by Plaintiff Jesse Guerrero.(Devine, James)
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Att: 1 Declaration DECLARATION OF JESSE GUERRERO IN SUPPORT OF OPPOSITIONS TO RULE 12(B) MOTIONS RE: JURISDICTION
Monday, May 20, 2024
38 38 STANDING ORDER FOR MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THIS CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. (see document for further details) (bm)
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36 36 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 2/28/2025. (hc)
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
37 37 CIVIL PRETRIAL SCHEDULE AND TRIAL ORDER by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: The Scheduling Conference scheduled for 5/24/2024 is hereby VACATED. The Request to Appear Telephonically, (Docket No. 35), is therefore MOOT. The pretrial schedule governing this case is set forth in the far right column labeled "Court Order" located on the parties' Schedule of Pretrial and Trial Dates Worksheet, which accompanies this Order. Jury Trial (Monday at 9:00 a.m., withing 12 months of Scheduling Conference): 4/28/2025; Final Pretrial Conference ("FPTC") [L.R. 16] (Friday at 3:00 p.m., at least 18 days before trial): 4/4/2025 (see document for further details). (bm)
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
35 35 Consent Motion to Conduct Scheduling Conference by Video filed by Defendants Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro re: Order on Motion to Dismiss,,,,,31(Gorman, Stephen) Modified on 5/16/2024 (lom).
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, May 10, 2024
34 34 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5 days, filed by Plaintiff Jesse Guerrero.. (Devine, James)
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Friday, April 19, 2024
33 33 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Defendants Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro. Motion set for hearing on 7/26/2024 at 01:30 PM before Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (Gorman, Stephen)
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Att: 1 Memorandum,
Att: 2 Proposed Order,
Att: 3 Declaration
32 32 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Magnus Sports, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 7/26/2024 at 01:30 PM before Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (Korn, Gregory)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Michel Vega in Support of Motion to Dismiss,
Att: 2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Michel Vega in Support of Motion to Dismiss,
Att: 3 Exhibit B to Declaration of Michel Vega in Support of Motion to Dismiss,
Att: 4 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
31 31 ORDER RE STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER30 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. The Court, having considered the Stipulation and finding good cause therefor, hereby GRANTS the Stipulation and ORDERS as follows: 1. The deadline for Defendants to file any responsive pleading to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint is continued by fourteen days from April 5, 2024, to April 19, 2024. 2. The hearing set for April 12, 2024, is VACATED. The Motions to Dismiss (Docket Nos.17 ,18 ) are DENIED as moot because they target a prior iteration of the complaint. 3. Additionally, the Rule 26 Scheduling Conference currently scheduled for April 26, 2024, is also continued to May 24, 2024. (lom)
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Monday, April 01, 2024
30 30 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to All Parties, re Amended Complaint/Petition27 filed by Defendants Scott Shapiro, Barry Praver.(Gorman, Stephen)
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Att: 1 Declaration,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Monday, March 25, 2024
29 29 Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Jesse Guerrero. (Nguyen, Jonathan)
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Friday, March 22, 2024
28 28 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: First Amended Complaint27 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lom)
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27 27 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint - (Discovery),, filed by Plaintiff Jesse Guerrero(Devine, James)
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Monday, February 26, 2024
26 26 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: USM-285 Service of S/C - (30 days) Executed,23 ,24 25 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days). Other error(s) with document(s): This event is for service of Summons/Complaint done by the US Marshals. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lom)
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25 25 PROCESS RECEIPT AND RETURN (USM-285) of summons and Complaint - (Discovery), upon Scott Shapiro served on 12/12/2023, answer due 2/12/2024, served by by certified mail, return receipt requested service, by Federal statute, upon Scott Shapiro. Remarks: per CCP sec. 415.40. (Devine, James)
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24 24 PROCESS RECEIPT AND RETURN (USM-285) of summons and Complaint - (Discovery), upon Barry Praver served on 12/12/2023, answer due 2/12/2024, served by by certified mail, return receipt requested service, by Federal statute, upon Barry Praver. Remarks: per CCP sec. 415.40. (Devine, James)
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23 23 PROCESS RECEIPT AND RETURN (USM-285) of summons and Complaint - (Discovery), upon Magnus Sports, LLC served on 12/11/2023, answer due 2/12/2024, served by personal service service, by Federal statute, upon Eresidentagent, Inc., agent for service of process. Remarks: Lillie Ashley, Intake Specialist. (Devine, James)
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Thursday, February 22, 2024
22 22 ORDER SETTING RULE 26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. A Scheduling Conference is set for 4/26/2024 at 01:00 PM. See Attached Order for Details. (hc)
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Friday, February 16, 2024
21 21 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES filed by Defendant Magnus Sports, LLC (Korn, Gregory)
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
20 20 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint18 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lom)
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
19 19 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CONTINUING Defendant Magnus Sports, LLC's MOTION to Dismiss Complaint 18 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: The court on its own motion, continues the MOTION HEARING from 3/29/2024 to 4/12/2024 at 1:30 p.m. The precise time of the hearing may change upon the issuance of the final calendar for that date. The hearing will proceed in-person at the First Street Courthouse, Courtroom 9B. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (hc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Monday, February 12, 2024
18 18 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed by Defendant Magnus Sports, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 3/29/2024 at 01:30 PM before Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (Korn, Gregory)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Michel Vega in Support of Motion to Dismiss Complaint,
Att: 2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Michel Vega in Support of Motion to Dismiss Complaint,
Att: 3 Exhibit B to Declaration of Michel Vega in Support of Motion to Dismiss Complaint,
Att: 4 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Complaint
17 17 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed by Defendants Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro. Motion set for hearing on 4/12/2024 at 01:30 PM before Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (Gorman, Stephen)
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Att: 1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Wednesday, February 07, 2024
16 16 ORDER by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: granting15 Non-Resident Attorney Jon R. Fetterolf APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Magnus Sports, LLC, designating Gregory Philip Korn as local counsel. (lom)
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Tuesday, February 06, 2024
15 15 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Jon R. Fetterolf to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Magnus Sports, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36865427) filed by Defendant Magnus Sports, LLC. (Korn, Gregory)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order Application Of Non-Resident Attorney To Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
14 14 ORDER by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: granting12 Non-Resident Attorney Tina O. Miller APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro, designating S. Wesley Gorman as local counsel. (lom)
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13 13 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: EX PARTE APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Tina O. Miller to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36803301)12 . The following error(s) was/were found: Name of attorney, telephone and fax number should be above the line on the proposed order. 'Click here verbiage' near date area should be removed from the proposed order. (ak)
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Friday, January 26, 2024
12 12 EX PARTE APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Tina O. Miller to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36803301) filed by defendant Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro. (Attorney Michael Gregory Freedman added to party Barry Praver(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Gregory Freedman added to party Scott Shapiro(pty:dft)) (Freedman, Michael)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
11 11 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Scott Shapiro answer now due 2/12/2024; Barry Praver answer now due 2/12/2024, re Complaint - (Discovery), filed by defendant Scott Shapiro; Barry Praver.(Gorman, Stephen)
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Thursday, January 25, 2024
10 10 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Magnus Sports, LLC answer now due 2/12/2024, filed by Defendant Magnus Sports, LLC.(Attorney Gregory Philip Korn added to party Magnus Sports, LLC(pty:dft))(Korn, Gregory)
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9 9 STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (hc)
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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
8 8 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Tina O Miller. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (car)
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7 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (car)
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6 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
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5 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Wesley L. Hsu and Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (car)
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Saturday, January 20, 2024
4 4 DECLARATION of S. Wesley Gorman re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 regarding Service Of Filings filed by Defendants Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro. (Gorman, Stephen)
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Friday, January 19, 2024
3 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro, (Gorman, Stephen)
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2 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Barry Praver. (Gorman, Stephen)
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1 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number 23STCV29066 Receipt No: ACACDC-36758779 - Fee: $405, filed by Defendant Scott Shapiro, Barry Praver. (Attorney Stephen Wesley Gorman added to party Barry Praver(pty:dft), Attorney Stephen Wesley Gorman added to party Scott Shapiro(pty:dft))(Gorman, Stephen)
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Att: 1 Summons,
Att: 2 Certified Complaint,
Att: 3 Docket Information,
Att: 4 Declaration,
Att: 5 Declaration
CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1 through 40, inclusive, Magnus Sports, LLC, Barry Praver, Scott Shapiro. Jury Demanded, filed by Plaintiff Jesse Guerrero. Filed in State Court on 11/29/2023 Submitted with Attachment 2 to Notice of Removal1 (car)
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