Paynton v. American Fresh Food LLC et al

Filing 40

ORDER: No later than February 6, 2025, defendants and attorney Ryan James Lorenz shall file statements explaining why they should not be sanctioned for failure to comply with court orders. FURTHER ORDERED the Clerk of Court shall send a copy of this order via certified mail to Ryan James Lorez at his mailing address on the docket. Signed by Judge Krissa M Lanham on 1/27/25. (EJA)

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1 WO 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 8 Michelle Paynton, 9 Plaintiff, 10 11 v. 12 American Fresh Food LLC, et al., 13 No. CV-24-00536-PHX-KML ORDER Defendants. 14 15 On January 14, 2025, the court ordered defendants to file a statement explaining 16 their refusal to participate in discovery. (Doc. 39.) That statement was due on January 21, 17 2025, but nothing was filed. Defendants and their counsel, Ryan James Lorenz, must file 18 statements explaining why they should not be sanctioned based on their failure to comply 19 with the court’s January 14 order. Defendants and Mr. Lorenz are warned that continued 20 failure to comply with court orders will result in sanctions. Possible sanctions include the 21 striking of the answer and entry of default judgment against defendants as well as monetary 22 sanctions against Mr. Lorenz. 23 / 24 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28 / 1 Accordingly, 2 IT IS ORDERED no later than February 6, 2025, defendants and attorney Ryan 3 James Lorenz shall file statements explaining why they should not be sanctioned for failure 4 to comply with court orders. 5 6 7 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Clerk of Court shall send a copy of this order via certified mail to Ryan James Lorez at his mailing address on the docket. Dated this 27th day of January, 2025. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -2-

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