Vargas v. Gorillas Technologies US Inc.
Vargas v. Gorillas Technologies US Inc.
Trial Court Opinion
USDC SDNY UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DOCUMENT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ELECTRONICALLY FILED Adolfo Vargas, DOC DATE FILED: 11/20/2024 Plaintiff, -against- 23 Civ. 8622 (AT) Gorillas Technologies US Inc., ORDER Defendant. ANALISA TORRES, District Judge: Defendant, Gorillas Technologies US Inc., is a corporation that appears to be proceeding in this action pro se. It is well-settled that corporations cannot appear pro se in federal courts. Rowland v. Cal. Men’s Colony, Unit IT Men’s Advisory Council,
506 U.S. 194, 201-02(1993) (“It has been the law for the better part of two centuries . . . that a corporation may appear in the federal courts only through licensed counsel.”). Accordingly, Defendant is ORDERED to: 1. Obtain legal counsel; 2. File counsel’s notice of appearance on ECF; and 3. By December 20, 2024, file a letter confirming that Defendant has complied with this order. Provided Defendant complies with this order, the parties shall, by January 21, 2025, submit a joint letter and revised settlement agreement in accordance with the Court’s July 12, 2024 order at ECF No. 15. The Clerk of the Court is respectfully directed to mail a copy of this order to Defendant pro se at the following address: Gorillas Technologies US Inc. 122 East 42nd Street, 18th Floor New York, New York 10168 SO ORDERED. Dated: November 20, 2024 New York, New York
ANALISA TORRES United States District Judge
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