FERDERIGOS
v.
THE FLORIDA BAR

M.D. Fla. | 2023-04-13
No. 30
2013 WL 1502190 District Court, M.D. Florida (2023) Positive Treatment
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Holding

The court granted the defendants' motions for a stay of discovery and case management deadlines.


Facts & Procedural History

The Florida Bar and the Florida Supreme Court filed motions for a protective order and to stay discovery pending their motions to dismiss. The plainti…

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Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF LAW (Doc. No. 31) FILED: April 10, 2023

THEREON it is ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. By the above-styled motions, Defendants both move for a stay of initial case deadlines and discovery pending the outcome of their motions to dismiss. Doc.

Nos. 30–31. Plaintiff does not oppose. See id. See also Doc. No. 32. Upon consideration, the Court finds the requests well taken. See Panola Land Buyers Ass’n v. Shuman, 762 F. 2d 1550, 1560 (11th Cir. 1985) (“[A] magistrate has broad discretion to stay discovery pending decision on a dispositive motion.”). See also McClamma

v. Remon, No. 8:12-cv-2557-T-33MAP, 2013 WL 1502190, at *2 (M.D. Fla. Apr. 12, 2013) (granting stay of discovery pending resolution of motion to dismiss that raised threshold questions of immunity).

Accordingly, Defendants’ Motions (Doc. Nos. 30–31) are GRANTED, and it is ORDERED that the requirements that the parties conduct a case management conference, file a case management report, or conduct discovery are hereby STAYED pending the Court’s ruling on Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss (Doc. Nos.

19, 28). If appropriate, the parties shall file a case management report no later than fourteen (14) days after entry of an Order on the Motions to Dismiss. DONE and ORDERED in Orlando, Florida on April 13, 2023.

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LESLIE AN PRICE

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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    …s well taken. See Panola Land Buyers Ass’n v. Shuman, 762 F. 2d 1550, 1560 (11th Cir. 1985) (“[A] magistrate has broad discretion to stay discovery pending decision on a dispositive motion.”). See also McClamma v. Remon, No. 8:12-cv-2557-T-33MAP, 2013 WL 1502190, at *2 (M.D. Fla. Apr. 12, 2013) (granting stay of discovery pending resolution of motion to dismiss that raised threshold questions of immunity). Accordingly, Defendants’ Motions (Doc. Nos. 30–31) are GRANTED, and it is ORDERED that the requiremen…
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