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Case Information

Filed 2023-03-02
Type Other Employment
Docket 87 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Alexandrea Kyebasuuta Portouw|Amanda Ahrens|Steven Manzo
Defendant Michael Villareal|Southern California Sunrise Recovery C
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Judge

Hon. Sherman Randall

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41455474 RECEIVED ON 03/02/2023 04:36:15 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21774283 RECEIVED ON 01/05/2026 06:11:18 PM.
  3. AMENDED COMPLAINT (SECOND) FILED BY KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; AHRENS, AMANDA ON 12/01/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11586103 RECEIVED ON 12/01/2025 10:15:25 AM.
  5. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13724568 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13552828.
  6. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF STEVE MANZO AS CLASS REPRESENTATIVE) FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA ON 11/21/2025
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31752999 RECEIVED ON 11/19/2025 04:18:46 PM.
  8. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/19/2025
  9. MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL OF RECORD SCHEDULED FOR 02/23/2026 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  10. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13721168 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13549428.
  11. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/19/2025.
  12. MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL OF RECORD FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA ON 11/19/2025
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41932234 RECEIVED ON 11/19/2025 11:17:09 AM.
  14. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA ON 11/19/2025
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21752683 RECEIVED ON 11/19/2025 11:17:08 AM.
  16. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA ON 11/19/2025
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41932233 RECEIVED ON 11/19/2025 11:17:08 AM.
  18. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  19. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/13/2025 02:05:00 PM.
  20. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 03/12/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  21. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; AHRENS, AMANDA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 10/28/2025
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41920182 RECEIVED ON 10/28/2025 01:34:27 PM.
  23. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  24. STATUS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 11/17/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  25. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  26. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 07/08/2025 11:36:00 AM.
  27. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 11/05/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  28. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA ON 07/03/2025
  29. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41857559 RECEIVED ON 07/03/2025 09:51:36 AM.
  30. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  31. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13629832 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13458056.
  32. STIPULATION AND ORDER (PROTECTIVE ORDER - CONFIDENTIAL DESIGNATION ONLY) FILED BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SUNRISE RECOVERY CENTER, LLC; VILLAREAL, MICHAEL ON 05/29/2025
  33. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11489740 RECEIVED ON 05/28/2025 04:15:32 PM.
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 31659903 REJECTED.
  35. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 05/29/2025
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21658167 REJECTED.
  37. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 05/28/2025
  38. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  39. CASE REASSIGNED TO HOFFER, DAVID EFFECTIVE 05/12/2025.
  40. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  41. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/07/2025 11:31:58 AM.
  42. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 07/10/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  43. STATUS CONFERENCE STATEMENT FILED BY KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; AHRENS, AMANDA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 01/02/2025
  44. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21582427 RECEIVED ON 01/02/2025 04:09:46 PM.
  45. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  46. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/24/2024 02:44:15 PM.
  47. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 01/09/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  48. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; AHRENS, AMANDA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 09/17/2024
  49. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11366639 RECEIVED ON 09/17/2024 04:01:58 PM.
  50. SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY FILED BY VILLAREAL, MICHAEL ON 07/29/2024
  51. SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY FILED BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SUNRISE RECOVERY CENTER, LLC ON 07/29/2024
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41688966 RECEIVED ON 07/29/2024 03:19:40 PM.
  53. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SUNRISE RECOVERY CENTER, LLC; VILLAREAL, MICHAEL ON 07/30/2024
  54. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21511656 RECEIVED ON 07/30/2024 03:42:49 PM.
  55. ORDER - OTHER FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 12/01/2023
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21399577 RECEIVED ON 11/30/2023 01:59:38 PM.
  57. STATUS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 09/26/2024 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX105 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  58. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13326789 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13154920.
  59. STIPULATION - OTHER (TO CONTINUE STATUS CONFERENCE) FILED BY VILLAREAL, MICHAEL; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SUNRISE RECOVERY CENTER, LLC ON 11/30/2023
  60. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21399576 RECEIVED ON 11/30/2023 01:59:35 PM.
  61. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/30/2023
  62. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  63. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/01/2023 03:34:00 PM.
  64. THE STATUS CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/07/2023 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  65. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SUNRISE RECOVERY CENTER, LLC ON 07/31/2023
  66. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11175187 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2023 02:38:39 PM.
  67. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 2,870.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13242418 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13070566.
  68. ANSWER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT (TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT) FILED BY VILLAREAL, MICHAEL; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SUNRISE RECOVERY CENTER, LLC ON 06/16/2023
  69. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11156862 RECEIVED ON 06/16/2023 03:12:31 PM.
  70. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 10-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - SUBSTITUTE FILED BY KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; AHRENS, AMANDA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 04/28/2023
  71. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41481977 RECEIVED ON 04/28/2023 01:59:36 PM.
  72. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 10-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - SUBSTITUTE FILED BY KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; AHRENS, AMANDA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 04/28/2023
  73. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21305998 RECEIVED ON 04/28/2023 01:59:36 PM.
  74. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  75. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/07/2023 03:26:00 PM.
  76. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 08/04/2023 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  77. AMENDMENT TO COMPLAINT FILED BY KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; AHRENS, AMANDA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 04/05/2023
  78. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11124159 RECEIVED ON 04/05/2023 04:51:40 PM.
  79. AMENDED COMPLAINT (FIRST) FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA; KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 04/04/2023
  80. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21294296 RECEIVED ON 04/04/2023 10:48:37 AM.
  81. CLASS ACTION / B 17200 QUESTIONNAIRE FILED BY KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; AHRENS, AMANDA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 03/28/2023
  82. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41467113 RECEIVED ON 03/28/2023 02:32:34 PM.
  83. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SHERMAN, RANDALL ON 03/02/2023.
  84. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13186812 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13014939.
  85. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA; KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 03/02/2023
  86. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA; KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 03/02/2023
  87. COMPLAINT FILED BY AHRENS, AMANDA; KYEBASUUTA-PORTOUW, ALEXANDREA; MANZO, STEVEN ON 03/02/2023

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