Kathleen Mary Williams

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic) 24 signed orders read

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Soho Boutique Times Square LLC v. Davutoglu
1:20-cv-23791 · 2022-07-01
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (DE 94) is GRANTED and Plaintiff's Complaint (DE 1) is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.”

Default judgment (defendant) Granted in part

“Counter-Plaintiffs' Motion for Default Judgment (DE 95) is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART ... GRANTED with respect to the request for default judgment ... [but] Counter-Plaintiffs Davutoglu's and Karcho's request for damages equal to $3,800,000.00 is DENIED.”

Carballo v. King (Acting Commissioner of Social Security)
1:24-cv-20092 · 2025-02-04
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied

“Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment (DE 15) is DENIED.”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (DE 19) is GRANTED.”

Gonzalez v. Cano Health, Inc.
1:22-cv-20827 · 2024-10-04
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“1. Defendants Marlow Hernandez's and Brian D. Koppy's Motion to Dismiss (DE 73) is GRANTED. 2. Plaintiff's Second Amended Class Action Complaint (DE 70) is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.”

GPM Industrial, Inc. v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
1:21-cv-24007 · 2023-03-27
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied

“2. Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment (DE 40) is DENIED.”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“3. Defendants' Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment (DE 46) is GRANTED.”

Nanjundappa v. National Specialty Insurance Company
0:22-cv-60845 · 2023-08-15
Summary judgment (defendant) Moot / procedural

“3. Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (DE 23) is DENIED AS MOOT.”

Security Building Miami, LLC v. Sompo America Insurance Company
1:23-cv-22407 · 2024-09-25
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied

“2. Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (DE 48) is DENIED.”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“3. Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (DE 54) is GRANTED.”

Herrera Alonso v. GEICO General Insurance Company
1:23-cv-20852 · 2024-04-25
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted in part

“Accordingly, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that GEICO General Insurance Company's Motion for Summary Judgment (DE 29) is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART as follows: 1. The Motion is denied with respect to GEICO's conduct on and before December 3, 2018. 2. The Motion is granted with respect to GEICO's conduct after December 3, 2018. 3. The Motion is denied with respect to GEICO's communications, or lack of, with Mr. Garcia Sr. and Mr. Garcia Jr.”

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd. v. Rivkees
1:21-cv-22492 · 2021-08-08
Preliminary injunction (plaintiff) Granted

“For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction (DE 3) is GRANTED. Defendant is ENJOINED from enforcing Section 381.00316 against Plaintiffs pending resolution of the merits of this case.”

Kaiquan Huang v. The Individuals, Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
1:23-cv-22812 · 2023-10-06
Preliminary injunction (plaintiff) Granted

“2. Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (DE 11) is GRANTED in favor of Plaintiff against Defendants listed in Plaintiff's Schedule "A" (DE 8-1) as Defendants numbered 21 to 52, 55 to 57, and 58 to 63.”

MSPA Claims 1, LLC v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company
1:17-cv-22539 · 2024-02-12
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“2. Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (DE 200) is GRANTED.”

MSPA Claims 1, LLC v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company
1:17-cv-22539 · 2023-09-21
Judgment on the pleadings (defendant) Denied

“2. Defendants' Motion (DE 152) is DENIED.”

Letorney v. Celebrity Cruises, Inc.
1:24-cv-23679 · 2025-01-15
Motions to remand (plaintiff) Granted

“2. Plaintiff Dylan Letorney's Renewed Motion to Remand (DE 19) is GRANTED. 3. This case is REMANDED to the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

Median motion-to-ruling time: 223 days (N = 2).

The reviewed 2022-2023 matters include criminal cases and civil False Claims Act, employment, employee-benefits, and Social Security disputes. Civil dispositive motions are often referred to magistrate judges and later resolved through Judge Williams's adoption orders. This provides descriptive context rather than a caseload-wide rate.

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