KURZWEIL v. AMTRAK et al
Plaintiff: FRED KURZWEIL
Defendant: JOHN DOES 1-5, CORPORATE DOES 1-5 and AMTRAK
Case Number: 1:2020cv02780
Filed: September 30, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Office: Washington, DC Office
Presiding Judge: Beryl A Howell
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 nr
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 23, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint response to Order of the Court due by 12/7/2020. (ztg)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING the parties, by December 7, 2020, to file jointly a report explaining their failure to file a timely joint meet and confer statement, as required by this Court's prior Minute Orders, dated October 13, 2020; October 26, 2020; and November 5, 2020, and further DIRECTING the parties, by December 7, 2020, to file the still untimely meet and confer statement. The plaintiff is again cautioned that failure to comply with court orders may result in dismissal. See D.D.C. Local Civil Rule 83.2(c), (d). The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to mail and email a copy of this order to counsel. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on November 23, 2020. (lcbah3)
November 10, 2020 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Felicity Ann McGrath on behalf of AMTRAK (McGrath, Felicity)
November 9, 2020 Filing 20 MEET AND CONFER STATEMENT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Scheduling Order)(McGrath, Felicity)
November 5, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Meet & Confer Statement due by 11/20/2020. (ztg)
November 5, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (paperless) EXTENDING the deadline for the parties to file a joint meet and confer statement, currently set for November 9, 2020, see Min. Order (Oct. 26, 2020), until November 20, 2020. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to mail a copy of this order to counsel. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on November 5, 2020. (lcbah3)
October 27, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint report due by 11/9/2020; Meet & Confer Statement due by 11/9/2020. (ztg)
October 26, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING the parties, by November 9, 2020, to file jointly a report explaining their failure to file a timely joint meet and confer statement, as required by this Court's prior Minute Order, dated October 13, 2020, and further DIRECTING the parties, by November 9, 2020, to file the now untimely meet and confer statement. The plaintiff is cautioned that failure to comply with court orders may result in dismissal. See D.D.C. Local Civil Rule 83.2(c) and (d). Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on October 26, 2020. (lcbah3)
October 13, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Meet & Confer Statement due by 10/16/2020. (ztg)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING the parties to submit, by October 16, 2020, a joint meet and confer report containing the contents outlined in 3(c) of the #19 Standing Order. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on October 13, 2020. (lcbah3)
October 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 STANDING ORDER. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on October 1, 2020. (lcbah3)
September 30, 2020 Filing 18 Case transferred in from District of New Jersey; Case Number 3:19-cv-19388. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
September 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER that the Clerk of Court shall TRANFER this matter to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia; the Clerk shall close this case. Signed by Judge Michael A. Shipp on 9/28/2020. (jem) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
September 28, 2020 Filing 16 MEMORANDUM OPINION filed. Signed by Judge Michael A. Shipp on 9/28/2020. (jem) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
September 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: Telephone Status Conference set for 11/9/2020 at 3:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert. Fact Discovery extended until 11/15/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert on 9/14/2020. (jem) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
September 14, 2020 TEXT Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert: Telephone Status Conference held on 9/14/2020. (eh, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
June 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 REVISED SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephone Status Conference set for 9/14/2020 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert. Fact Discovery due by 9/30/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert on 6/03/2020. (jem) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
June 3, 2020 Text Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert: Telephone Conference held on 6/3/2020. (ce3) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
May 28, 2020 Filing 13 NOTICE of Hearing: The Settlement Conference scheduled for 6/03/2020 at 11:00am before Judge Douglas E. Arpert, has been CONVERTED TO A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE. Attached are the call-in instructions for the call. Counsel are directed to call in at the scheduled time. (Attachment: Instructions and call in information). (ce3) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
March 27, 2020 Filing 12 BRIEF in Support filed by AMTRAK re #8 First MOTION to Dismiss based on Personal Jurisdiction (BE, COLIN) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
March 10, 2020 Filing 11 BRIEF in Opposition filed by FRED KURZWEIL re #8 First MOTION to Dismiss (Attachments: #1 Declaration Rescinio)(RESCINIO, ALBERT) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
February 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 LETTER ORDER granting the parties request for a ninety (90) day extension of all discovery deadlines and a thirty (30) day extension of the opposition deadline to Amtrak's #8 Motion to Dismiss. The Settlement Conference scheduled for 3/05/2020 is rescheduled to 6/03/2020 at 11:00am. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert on 2/25/2020. (jem) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
February 24, 2020 Filing 9 Letter from Colin P. Be, Esq.. (BE, COLIN) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
February 5, 2020 Filing 8 First MOTION to Dismiss by AMTRAK. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Certification, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Text of Proposed Order)(BE, COLIN) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
February 5, 2020 SetDeadlines as to #8 First MOTION to Dismiss. Motion set for 3/2/2020 before Judge Michael A. Shipp. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (jem) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER: The settlement conference presently scheduled for 3/4/2020 has been adjourned and rescheduled to 3/5/2020 at 2:00PM. Please mark your calendars accordingly. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert on 1/31/2020. (JB) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
November 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SCHEDULING ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 3/4/2020 at 2:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert. Trial counsel and client representatives with full settlement authority must attend. Fact Discovery, including any third party depositions is due by 2/28/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert on 11/14/2019. (jmh) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
November 12, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by MATTHEW MALYSA on behalf of AMTRAK (MALYSA, MATTHEW) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
November 4, 2019 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint with JURY DEMAND by AMTRAK.(BONVENTRE, JOHN) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
October 30, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of Hearing: Initial Conference set for 11/14/2019 at 11:00 AM in Trenton - Courtroom 6W before Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert. Attention Counsel: The Joint Discovery Plan is due (7) days prior to the conference. Please email the Joint Discovery Plan to dea_orders@njd.uscourts.gov(ce3) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
October 25, 2019 Judge Michael A. Shipp and Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert added. (abr) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
October 25, 2019 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK). (BONVENTRE, JOHN) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]
October 25, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK) from SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, case number MON-L-001024-19. ( Filing and Admin fee $ 400 receipt number 0312-10062569), filed by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit SUMMONS & COMPLAINT, #2 Exhibit PLAINTIFF'S AFFIRMATION OF SERVICE, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Certificate of Service)(BE, COLIN) [Transferred from New Jersey on 9/30/2020.]

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