Plaintiff seeks assistance amending her complaint that appears to assert a wrongful death claim, arising from an accident with a garbage truck that caused the death of Plaintiff’s son. The amended complaint is due within seven days of Plaintiff paying the filing fee in full, with the final installment payment due on July 8, 2024. The Court has not entered a scheduling order at this time. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov
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Pro se Plaintiff Cobb seeks to recover unpaid disability benefits. The Social Security Administration filed a Motion to Dismiss or, in the alternative, a Motion for Summary Judgment on April 25, 2024. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov
Plaintiff Thomas Keith Griffin appears to seek representation to assist in a current appeal of the Court’s denials of his Motion for Reconsideration and Motion to Reinstate his Complaint. The underlying case involves a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 case against Miami-Dade Police deputies for allegedly using excessive force while arresting Plaintiff on August 24, 2018. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov
Plaintiff Rodney Thomas seeks representation in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 lawsuit against two corrections officers at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, Miami-Dade Departments of Corrections. Plaintiff asserts three deliberate indifference to serious medical needs claims based on defendants’ alleged response to his broken hand, broken catheter clamp, and need for a medically-prescribed kidney dialysis diet. The Complaint has survived screening under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. The case is not set for trial at this time. The discovery deadline is September 17, 2024, the mediation deadline is October 15, 2024, and the dispositive motion deadline is November 12, 2024. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov
Pro se Plaintiff, Joshua Andre Pee, filed this Section 1983 action alleging violations of his Constitutional rights during multiple traffic stops and subsequent reporting of police misconduct. Fact discovery closes on July 2, 2024, and may be extended by agreement of the Parties pursuant to Judge Rosenberg’s Trial Order. The deadline for dispositive motions is September 2, 2024. If interested, please email reinhart@flsd.uscourts.gov
Pro se Plaintiff Deshommes is an IRS employee who brings Title VII employment discrimination claims against the Treasury Department for disability discrimination and retaliation. Plaintiff claims he was denied reasonable accommodations after various injuries. The Complaint was filed on February 20, 2024. Defendants’ response or answer is due May 13, 2024. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov
The Plaintiff, Zachary Prince, has filed a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against four employees of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. Plaintiff alleges that Defendants have been deliberately indifferent to his medical needs by refusing to provide him with effective treatment for his opioid-use disorder while incarcerated. Discovery is currently ongoing. Mediation is set before Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart for late October 2024. Dispositive motions are due November 26, 2024. Trial is currently scheduled for the two-week period beginning on March 10, 2025. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov
Plaintiff Rodolfo Valdez seeks representation in his Fair Housing Act and Florida Civil Rights Act suit against the owner of his leased residence, Lloyd Jones LLC. Plaintiff alleges that the owner engaged in a pattern and practice of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation against him on the basis of his disability, race, and national origin when he filed complaints about disrepair in his rented residence. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov
Plaintiffs Shonda T. Harris and David L. Harris bring numerous claims (false arrest, unlawful detention, harassment) against various state employees. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov
Defendant, Sanjay Singh, seeks representation in a Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) action against Singh and his company, Royal Bengal Logistics. The SEC alleges that Defendants operated a Ponzi Scheme wherein they offered high-yield investment programs to individuals throughout South Florida. The SEC is seeking, inter alia, injunctive relief and penalties against Defendants.
Singh faces a Motion to Compel compliance with the Court-appointed Receiver’s subpoena. The subpoena requests information regarding Singh’s company, North America Aerospace L.L.C (“NAA”), for which Singh appears to be the sole officer or director. Singh has invoked his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination and requests assistance for this and all related matters in the instant proceeding. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov