Ellas TV Inc. et al v. Titan Television, LLC et al
| Ellas TV Inc. and Mario Pappas |
| Titan Television, LLC, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith and Shafquat Chaudhary |
| Mark C. Morril |
| 1:2015cv03018 |
| May 26, 2015 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of New York |
| Brooklyn Office |
| Brian M Cogan |
| Fraud or Truth-In-Lending |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Fraud |
| Plaintiff |
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ORDER denying #59 #60 Motion for Judgment Based on Settlement. Defendants must bring a plenary action in an appropriate court to enforce the settlement. See Kokkonen v. Guardian Life, 511 U.S. 375 (1994); Hendrickson v. United States, 791 F.3d 354, 358 (2d Cir. 2015). Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 2/23/2021. (Cogan, Brian)
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ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Brian M. Cogan for all further proceedings. Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie no longer assigned to case Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such.Ordered by Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie on 2/22/2021. (Davis, Kimberly)
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| Case no longer referred to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy. (Davis, Kimberly) |
| Filing 61 STATUS REPORT (joint) pursuant to the Court's February 5, 2021 Order by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company) (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER regarding #60 Motion for Judgment Based on Settlement. The Court orders parties to file a Status Report on or before 2/12/2021. Ordered by Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie on 2/5/2021. (Shane, Elisabeth)
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| Filing 60 MOTION for Judgment Based on Settlement or in the alternative to Enforce Settlement Agreement by Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Neil Torczyner in Support of Motion, #2 Declaration of Shafquat Chudhary in Support of Motion, #3 Exhibit A - Answer with Counter-claims, #4 Exhibit B - Transcript of Proceedings before USMJ Levy 9 9 19, #5 Exhibit C - Settlement Agreement, #6 Exhibit D - Letter of January 13, 2020 advising of default, #7 Exhibit E - Email service of Notice of Default, #8 Exhibit F - Letter of February 11, 2020 advising of default, #9 Exhibit G - Email service of Notice of Default, #10 Proposed Judgment H - Proposed Judgment, #11 Memorandum in Support Supporting Memorandum of Law) (Torczyner, Neil) |
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Order re #59 . The Court grants defendants' application for Leave to Electronically File Document under Seal. Counsel is directed to file the original document under seal as a separate entry. Instructions on filing sealed documents on ECF are located at www.nyed.uscourts.gov. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 3/18/2020. (Valentin, Winnethka)
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| Filing 59 MOTION for Judgment Based on Settlement Agreement and or Order Enforcing Settlement Agreement, MOTION for Leave to Electronically File Document under Seal by Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Attachments: #1 Notice of Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement and Enter Judgment, #2 Declaration of Neil Torczyner in Support of Motion, #3 Declaration of Shafquat Chaudhary in Support of Motion, #4 Exhibit A - Answer with Counter-claims, #5 Exhibit B - Transcript of Proceedings before USMJ Levy 9 9 19, #6 Exhibit C - Settlement Agreement, #7 Exhibit D - Letter of January 13, 2020 advising of default, #8 Exhibit E - Email service of Notice of Default, #9 Exhibit F - Letter of February 11, 2020 advising of default, #10 Exhibit G - Email service of Notice of Default, #11 Proposed Judgment, #12 Memorandum in Support) (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER granting #58 Motion for Leave to Electronically File Document under Seal Counsel is directed to file the original document under seal as a separate entry. Instructions on filing sealed documents on ECF are located at www.nyed.uscourts.gov.. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 2/20/2020. (Levy, Robert)
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| Filing 58 First MOTION for Leave to Electronically File Document under Seal by Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
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Filing 57
STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE AS AGAINST DEFENDANTS TITANTELEVISION, LLC, GEORGIA DUMAS, WILLIAM J. SMITH & SHAFQUAT CHAUDHARY. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 12/10/2019. (Valentin, Winnethka)
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| Filing 56 STIPULATION of Dismissal submitted jointly by all parties which they would respectfully request be So-Ordered by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company) (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Stipulation 1, #2 Proposed Order Stipulation 2) (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER re #55 : Counsel's time to file stipulations of discontinuance is extended to December 4, 2019.Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 11/20/2019. (Levy, Robert)
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| Filing 55 STATUS REPORT by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company) (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER granting #53 Motion to Unseal Document and for Extension of Time to File: The ESR department is authorized to release a transcript of the 9/9/19 settlement conference (FTR Log 5:37-5:44) to counsel of record in this case. The record should remain sealed to the public. Counsel's deadline to finalize the settlement agreement and file a stipulation of discontinuance is extended to 11/21/19. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 11/7/2019. (Ferrara, Alicia)
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| Filing 53 MOTION to Unseal Document Settlement Conference,, by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil). Added MOTION for Extension of Time to File on 11/7/2019 (Marino, Janine). |
| Filing 52 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File status report by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER granting #52 Motion for Extension of Time to File Status Report. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 10/25/2019. (Marino, Janine)
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ORDER RE #52 : Status Report due by 11/6/2019. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 10/25/2019. (Marino, Janine)
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STATUS REPORT ORDER Status Report on the status of the settlement agreement due by 10/25/2019.Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 10/18/2019. (Levy, Robert)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard E. Steck, with Mario Pappas, representing all plaintiffs; Allen Perlstein, with Shafquat Chaudhary, representing all defendants. Settlement negotiations held. An agreement was reached fully resolving this lawsuit. The material terms and conditions of the settlement were placed on the record. The parties who attended stated that they are authorized to settle on behalf of all plaintiffs and defendants, respectively, and that their consent is knowing and voluntary. Counsel will draft an agreement as discussed at this conference.Settlement Conference held on 9/9/2019 (FTR Log #5:37-5:44--SEALED.) (Levy, Robert) |
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ORDER granting #51 Motion for Hearing. Settlement Conference set for 9/9/2019 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 11B South before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy.Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 7/18/2019. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 51 Joint MOTION for Hearing for purpose of settlement conference by Judge Levy by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Margo K. Brodie: Pre Motion Conference held on 7/2/2019. Richard Steck appeared on behalf of Plaintiffs; Neil Torczyner appeared on behalf of Defendants. The Court heard arguments on Defendants' anticipated motion. The parties agreed to request a settlement conference before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy and to the following briefing schedule for Defendants' anticipated motion: Defendants shall serve their motion on or before September 26, 2019; Plaintiffs shall serve their opposition on or before November 14, 2019; Defendants shall serve and file their reply, if any, on or before December 3, 2019. (Court Reporter: Annette Montalvo) (Brucella, Michelle) |
| Filing 50 Joint MOTION to Adjourn Conference to June 24, July 1 or 2 or further date acceptable to the Court by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER granting #50 Motion to Adjourn Conference. Pre motion conference is scheduled for July 2, 2019 at 1PM. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 6/7/2019. (Beeney, Eliza)
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ORDER re #48 Letter requesting pre-motion conference. The Court grants defendants' request for a pre motion conference. Pre motion conference is scheduled for June 17, 2019 at 4:00PM. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 6/6/2019. (Beeney, Eliza)
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| Filing 49 Letter Reply to Pre-motion request by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation), Mario Pappas(an individual) (Steck, Richard) |
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ORDER re #48 Letter requesting pre-motion conference. Plaintiffs are directed to respond to Defendants' request on or before May 28, 2019. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 5/20/2019. (Beeney, Eliza)
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| Filing 48 Letter requesting pre-motion conference for Rule 56 by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company) (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER granting #47 Consent MOTION for an Extension of Time until 5/16/19 to file a pre-motion conference letter. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 4/16/2019. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 47 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File pre-motion conference request letter by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC. (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. Discovery complete except for one "loose end"("one-way text messages"), which parties expect to wrap up shortly. Settlement is not possible at this time. Deadline for filing pre-motion conference letters to Judge Brodie for partial summary judgment: 4/18/19.Status Conference held on 3/28/2019 (Levy, Robert) |
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Order Certifying Discovery is complete, except for one loose end, which should be tied up shortly.Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 3/28/2019. (Levy, Robert)
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SCHEDULING ORDER: The telephone conference scheduled for 3/28/19 at 10:30 a.m., has been moved to 3:30 p.m., on the same date. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 3/21/2019. (Marino, Janine)
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SCHEDULING ORDER: The telephone conference scheduled for 3/15/2019 is adjourned to 3/28/19 at 10:30 AM before the Hon. Robert M. Levy, USMJ at (718) 613-2340. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 3/8/2019. (Marino, Janine)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. All discovery complete except for production of certain potentially material text messages, as there appears to be a technical glitch impeding their retrieval. Counsel are working to resolve this issue. Next conference 3/15/19 at 12:00 pm (tel)(close of discovery).Status Conference held on 2/1/2019 (Levy, Robert) Modified, to add the time of next conf. on 2/5/2019 (Marino, Janine). |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Christopher Craven, Neil Torczyner. The fact discovery deadline is extended to 1/18/19 to allow additional document requests and a final deposition. Defendants are attempting to obtain documents from non-party in Greece. Next conference 2/1/19 at 11:30 (tel)(close of fact discovery). Status Conference held on 11/7/2018 (Levy, Robert) |
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ORDER granting #46 Motion to Adjourn Conference. Telephone Conference adjourned to 11/7/2018 at 03:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy at (718) 613-2340.Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 9/14/2018. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 46 Joint MOTION to Adjourn Conference scheduled for September 18, 2018 by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER granting #45 Motion for Extension of Time to 8/31/18 to Complete Discovery for the reasons explained in the motion. The conference scheduled for 7/19/18 is adjourned to 9/18/18 at 4:30 (tel)(close of discovery). Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 7/17/2018. (Levy, Robert) Modified, to correct date of tel. conf. on 9/4/2018 (Marino, Janine).
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| Filing 45 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation), Mario Pappas(an individual). (Steck, Richard) |
| Filing 44 Letter advising as to all parties' agreement as to discovery scheduling by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company) (Torczyner, Neil) Modified on 4/19/2018 (Levy, Robert). |
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ORDER approving #44 Modification of Discovery Plan and Order. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 4/19/2018. (Levy, Robert)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Neil Torczyner. Discovery deadline extended to 7/19/18, fact and expert. Final. Next conference 7/19/18 at 12:30 (tel)(close of discovery).Status Conference held on 4/17/2018 (Levy, Robert) |
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ORDER granting #43 Motion to Adjourn Conference. Telephone Conference set for 4/17/2018 at 12:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy.. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 3/29/2018. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 43 MOTION to Adjourn Conference by Ellas TV Inc., Mario Pappas. (Steck, Richard) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Neil Torczyner. Despite extensive attempts, mediation appears to be at an impasse at this time. Discovery will resume. Discovery deadline 3/30/18. Next conference 3/29/18 at 4:00 (tel)(close of discovery). Status Conference held on 10/24/2017 (Levy, Robert) |
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ORDER granting #42 Motion to Adjourn 10/11/17 Conference to 10/24/17 at 4:00 (tel)(status). Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 10/6/2017. (Levy, Robert)
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| Filing 42 MOTION to Adjourn Conference by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. Counsel continue to work toward a settlement and are attempting to schedule another mediation session in September. Next conference 10/11/17 at 4:00 (tel)(status). Status Conference held on 8/23/2017 (Levy, Robert) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck for plaintiffs; Neil Torczyner and Christopher Craven for defendants. The parties' second mediation session is scheduled for 8/9/17. Next conference 8/23/17 at 4:00 p.m. (status, tel.) Telephone Conference held on 6/28/2017. (Marino, Janine) |
| SELECTION OF MEDIATOR Mark C. Morril as Mediator. The second mediation session will take place on August 9, 2017 in rooms 302S and 402S at the EDNY Brooklyn Courthouse 225 Cadman Plaza East Brooklyn, NY. Attendance in person is required of the trial attorney, insurance adjuster, and client or client representative with full settlement authority. The Confidentiality Stipulation must be signed at the mediation session by all participants and the Mediator and returned to Robyn Weinstein, ADR Administrator, Robyn_Weinstein@nyed.uscourts.gov or fax (718) 613-2333. Contact information for the Mediator is on the docket sheet. Upon completion of the mediation, both parties must submit a Mediation Report which can be found at: https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr-forms. The Mediation Report must be e-mailed to Robyn Weinstein at Robyn_Weinstein@nyed.uscourts.gov within two weeks following mediation session.Report of Mediation due by 8/23/2017. (Weinstein, Robyn) Modified on 6/28/2017 (Weinstein, Robyn). |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck; Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. The parties have completed one mediation session and continue to work with the mediator toward a settlement. Next conference 6/28/17 at 4:30 (tel)(status).Status Conference held on 5/10/2017 (Levy, Robert) |
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ORDER granting #41 Motion to Adjourn Conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 3/24/2017. (Marino, Janine)
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SCHEDULING ORDER RE #41 - Telephone Conference adjourned to 5/10/2017 at 4:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy at (718) 613-2340. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 3/24/2017. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 41 Consent MOTION to Adjourn Conference and advising that Mediation was rescheduled due to last week's snow storm. New mediation date is May 1, 2017 at noon. by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck; Christopher Craven, Neil Torczyner. Mediation re-scheduled for 3/15/17, as principal of defendant couldn't attend previously scheduled mediation because of family emergency. Next conference 3/29/17 at 2:00. Deadlines to be revisited at this conference if case does not settle. Status Conference held on 2/22/2017 (Levy, Robert) |
| SELECTION OF MEDIATOR Mark C. Morril as Mediator. The first mediation session has been rescheduled and will take place on March 15, 2017 at the EDNY Brooklyn Courthouse at 10:00am in Rooms 102AN and 110N. Fourteen days on or before the session date, counsel shall file with the Mediator their client's mediation statement summarizing the facts, legal issues, particulars of any prior settlement discussions, and the name and title of the client or client representative with full settlement authority who will attend the mediation in person. Attendance in person is required of the trial attorney, insurance adjuster, and client or client representative with full settlement authority. The Confidentiality Stipulation must be signed at the mediation session by all participants and the Mediator and returned to Robyn Weinstein, ADR Administrator, Robyn_Weinstein@nyed.uscourts.gov or fax (718) 613-2333. Contact information for the Mediator is on the docket sheet. Upon completion of the mediation, both parties must submit a Mediation Report which can be found at: https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr-forms. The Mediation Report must be e-mailed to Robyn Weinstein at Robyn_Weinstein@nyed.uscourts.gov within two weeks following mediation session.Report of Mediation due by 3/29/2017. (Weinstein, Robyn) |
| SELECTION OF MEDIATOR Mark C. Morril selected as Mediator. The first mediation session will take place on February 2, 2017 at 10:00am at the EDNY Brooklyn Courthouse 225 Cadman Plaza East Brooklyn, NY in Rooms 110N and 102AN. Fourteen days on or before the session date, counsel shall file with the Mediator their client's mediation statement summarizing the facts, legal issues, particulars of any prior settlement discussions, and the name and title of the client or client representative with full settlement authority who will attend the mediation in person. Attendance in person is required of the trial attorney, insurance adjuster, and client or client representative with full settlement authority. The Confidentiality Stipulation must be signed at the mediation session by all participants and the Mediator and returned to Robyn Weinstein, ADR Administrator, Robyn_Weinstein@nyed.uscourts.gov or fax (718) 613-2333. Contact information for the Mediator is on the docket sheet. Upon completion of the mediation, both parties must submit a Mediation Report which can be found at: https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr-forms. The Mediation Report must be e-mailed to Robyn Weinstein at Robyn_Weinstein@nyed.uscourts.gov within two weeks following mediation session.Report of Mediation due by 2/16/2017. (Weinstein, Robyn) |
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ORDER terminating #25 motion for preliminary injunction, #30 motion to strike the declaration of Ricardo Pizzatto attached to the motion for preliminary injunction and #36 motion to strike the reply in support of the motion for preliminary injunction. In view of the parties' attempt at mediation, the Court terminates these related motions. In the event that mediation does not resolve the case, either party may request that the motions be restored to the motion calendar. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 11/29/2016. (Daugherty, Shannon)
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| MEDIATION INSTRUCTIONS for Counsel are available at: https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr-forms. Counsel are to select a mediator, schedule the first mediation session, and file the name of the mediator, date, time and place of the first mediation session via CM/ECF using the event Selection of Mediator. For a list of the EDNY Mediators and their qualifications, see the Court's website at https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr/Mediation/displayAll.cfm. EDNY Mediators are compensated in accordance with EDNY Local Civil Rule 83.8(f)(1)[formerly EDNY Local Civil Rule 83.11(f)(1)]. The Confidentiality Stipulation must be signed at the mediation session by all participants, including the mediator, and sent via email to Robyn_Weinstein@nyed.uscourts.gov. The Confidentiality Stipulation is available at: https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr-forms. Upon completion of the mediation, both parties must submit a Mediation Report which can be found at: https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr-forms. The Mediation Report must be e-mailed to Robyn Weinstein at Robyn_Weinstein@nyed.uscourts.gov within two weeks following mediation session. (Weinstein, Robyn) |
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ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. Mediation shall be completed by 2/15/17Selection of Mediator due by 12/5/2016.Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 11/18/2016. (Levy, Robert)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck; Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. (1) This case is referred to mediation. (2) Depositions of witnesses from Greece have been scheduled for January. The discovery deadline is extended to 2/15/17. (3) Next conference 2/22/17 at 2:00 (tel)(status).Status Conference held on 11/18/2016 (Levy, Robert) |
| Filing 40 REPLY to Response to Motion re #36 MOTION to Strike #35 Reply in Support, filed by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation). (Steck, Richard) |
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ORDER granting #37 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 10/29/2016. (Levy, Robert)
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| Filing 39 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #36 MOTION to Strike #35 Reply in Support, filed by Titan Television, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Christopher Craven, #2 Exhibit 1 to Craven Declaration, #3 Declaration of Georgia Dumas, #4 Exhibits 1-2 to Dumas Declaration) (Craven, Christopher) |
| Filing 38 Letter - Non-Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to File Surreply by Titan Television, LLC (Craven, Christopher) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck; Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. (1) Briefing schedule for motion to strike: opposition 10/27/16, reply 11/3/16. (2) Counsel are urged to take advantage of the presence, for depositions, of out-of-state and overseas parties and witnesses to discuss settlement. The parties will consider court-annexed mediation and other means of exploring settlement and advise at the next conference on 11/18/16 at 1:00 how they wish to proceed. Status Conference held on 10/13/2016 (Tape #11:06-11:22.) (Levy, Robert) |
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SCHEDULING ORDER: The telephone conference scheduled for October 13, 2016 at 1:30 p.m., has been moved to 11:00 a.m. on the same date. Plaintiffs' counsel is directed to initiate the conference call and confirm with defendants' counsel that all necessary participants are aware of the date and time of scheduled conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 10/11/2016. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 37 MOTION for Leave to File by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation), Mario Pappas(an individual). (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Memorandum in Opposition) (Steck, Richard) |
| Filing 36 MOTION to Strike #35 Reply in Support, by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation), Mario Pappas(an individual). (Attachments: #1 Affidavit in Support, #2 Memorandum in Support) (Steck, Richard) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Phillip Steck; Christopher Craven, Neil Torczyner. On or before 10/5/16, plaintiffs shall file their motion to strike the Konstantinidis affidavit and/or to file a sur-reply, in connection with the PI motion before Judge Brodie. Counsel will meet and confer to resolve incipient discovery disputes. Next conference 10/13/16 at 1:30 (tel)(status).Status Conference held on 9/14/2016 (Levy, Robert) |
| Filing 35 REPLY in Support re #25 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Attachments: #1 Supplemental Declaration of Georgia Dumas, #2 Exhibits 1-4 to Dumas Declaration, #3 Second Supplemental Declaration of Anastasios Konstantinidis, #4 Exhibits 1-3 to Konstantinidis Declaration, #5 Supplemental Declaration of Christopher P. Craven, #6 Exhibits 1-2 to Craven Declaration) (Craven, Christopher) |
| Filing 34 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #30 Notice of MOTION to Strike The Declaration of Ricardo Pizzatto and to Exclude His Testimony filed by Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Victor Guidini) (Craven, Christopher) |
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ORDER granting #33 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #25 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , #30 Notice of MOTION to Strike The Declaration of Ricardo Pizzatto and to Exclude His Testimony Reply due by 9/6/2016. Opposition due by 9/6/2016. The Status Conference previously scheduled for 8/29/2016 at 2:45 p.m. is adjourned to 9/14/2016 at 2:15 p.m (tel.). Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 8/25/2016. (Goldman, Jared)
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| Filing 33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #31 Memorandum in Opposition, #30 Notice of MOTION to Strike The Declaration of Ricardo Pizzatto and to Exclude His Testimony, Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery, #25 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and to reschedule conference scheduled for August 29, 2016 by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER granting #32 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. A telephone status conference is scheduled for 8/29/16 at 2:45 (tel)(status). Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 8/2/2016. (Levy, Robert)
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| Filing 32 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Filing 31 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #25 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation), Mario Pappas(an individual). (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Declaration) (Steck, Richard) |
| Filing 30 Notice of MOTION to Strike The Declaration of Ricardo Pizzatto and to Exclude His Testimony by Ellas TV Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit In Support of Motion to Strike Declaration of Ricardo Pizzatto, #2 Memorandum In Support of Plaintiff's Motion to Strike the Declaration of Ricardo Pizzatto and Testimony) (Steck, Phillip) Modified named attachment #2 on 7/18/2016 per phone request. (Layne, Monique). |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Status Conference held on 7/15/2016. Richard Steck, Philip Steck, plaintiff's; Neil Torczyner, Chris Craven, defendants. Counsel shall submit a joint letter by 7/29/16 with a proposed revised motion and discovery schedule, as well as a proposed date for the next conference. (Goldman, Jared) |
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ORDER granting #29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Opposition re: #29 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Opposition to motion for preliminary injunction due by 7/19/2016. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 7/11/2016. (Levy, Robert)
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| Filing 29 Letter Requesting extension of time to file Opposition papers by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation) (Steck, Phillip) Modified on 7/11/2016 (Levy, Robert). |
| Filing 28 Letter in support of #25 regarding Supplemental Declarations by Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company) (Attachments: #1 Declaration of A. Konstantinidis in support of #25 , #2 Exhibit 1 to A. Konstantinidis Declaration, #3 Declaration of C. Craven in support of Supplemental Declaration) (Craven, Christopher) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Philip Steck; Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. (1) Plaintiffs' opposition to pending motion due 7/12/16. (2) Ricardo Pizzato and Georgia Dumas shall be made available for deposition the week of 6/27/16. Georgia Dumas' testimony is limited to the Mega Channel and shall presumptively last no longer than 7 hours. (3) There is no Mega Channel witness now for plaintiffs to depose. In the event there is a material change to the Pefanis Declaration currently on file, Titan shall so notify the Court and plaintiffs' counsel. (4) Next conference 7/15/16 at 12:00 (tel)(status). Discovery Hearing held on 5/19/2016 (Levy, Robert) |
| Filing 27 Letter by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation), Mario Pappas(an individual) (Steck, Richard) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Phillip Steck;Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. Counsel shall file a proposed discovery and briefing schedule no later than 5/18/16. Any disputes will be addressed at the conference previously scheduled for 5/19/16 at (2:30 (tel).Status Conference held on 5/13/2016 (Levy, Robert) |
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ORDER granting #26 Motion to Adjourn Conference. The conference scheduled for 4/27/2016 at 12:00 p.m. is adjourned to 5/13/2016 at 12:45 p.m. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 4/27/2016. (Goldman, Jared)
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| Filing 26 Letter MOTION to Adjourn Conference on consent by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC. (Craven, Christopher) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Phillip Steck, Richard Steck; Neil Torczyner, Christopher Craven. (1) Counsel will meet and confer to discuss what discovery is needed for the PI motion and the logistics of that discovery, including any plans to depose overseas witnesses. (2) A conference will be held on 4/27/16 at 12:00 to (a) set a schedule for discovery related to this motion, (b) set a schedule for briefing the PI motion, and (c) determine whether and when an evidentiary hearing should be scheduled, and if so, identify possible witnesses. Scheduling Hearing held on 4/7/2016 re #25 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Titan Television, LLC (Levy, Robert) |
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SCHEDULING ORDER: A telephone conference is scheduled for April 7, 2016 at 12:30 p.m., before the Hon. Robert M. Levy, USMJ at (718)613-2340. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 4/5/2016. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 25 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Christopher Craven, #2 Exhibits 1-6 to Craven Declaration, #3 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #4 Declaration of Georgia Dumas, #5 Exhibits 1-7 to Dumas Declaration, #6 Declaration of Nikolaos Pefanis, #7 Exhibit 1 to Pefanis Declaration, #8 Declaration of Ricardo Pizzatto, #9 Exhibit 1 to Pizzatto Declaration) (Craven, Christopher) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard Steck, Phillip Steck; Neil Torczyneer. Discovery proceeding according to schedule. Next conference 5/19/16 at 2:30 (tel)(status).Status Conference held on 1/22/2016 (Levy, Robert) |
| Filing 24 ANSWER to #20 Answer to Amended Complaint, Counterclaim by Ellas TV Inc.(an Illinois corporation), Mario Pappas(an individual). (Steck, Richard) |
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ORDER granting #23 Motion for Protective Order. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 11/18/2015. (Levy, Robert)
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| Filing 23 Joint MOTION for Protective Order /Confidentiality Agreement by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Confidentiality Agreement/Protective Order) (Torczyner, Neil) |
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Filing 22
INITIAL CONFERENCE ORDER: See attached for deadlines. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 10/30/2015. (Priftakis, Tina)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Richard E. Steck, Phillip G. Steck; Neil Torczyner, Chris Craven (tel). Scheduling order adopted. Discovery deadlines 5/30/16 fact; 8/30/16 expert. Next conference 1/22/16 at 10:00 (tel)(case mgmt/status).Initial Conference Hearing held on 10/30/2015 (Levy, Robert) |
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ORDER RE #21 Motion to Appear by Telephone. Application granted, on consent. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 10/29/2015. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 21 Motion to Appear by Telephone at Initial Conference by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC(a New Jersey limited Liability company). (Craven, Christopher) |
| Filing 20 ANSWER to #19 Amended Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Ellas TV Inc., Mario Pappas by All Defendants. (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Filing 19 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Mario Pappas, Ellas TV Inc.. (Steck, Phillip) |
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ORDER granting #18 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 9/15/2015. (Levy, Robert)
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ORDER granting #17 Motion to Adjourn 10/6/15 Conference to 10/30/15 at 2:00. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 9/15/2015. (Levy, Robert)
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| Filing 18 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Christopher P. Craven Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0207-8017960. by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Christopher P. Crave in support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Admission to Practice Pro Hac Vice) (Craven, Christopher) |
| Filing 17 First MOTION to Adjourn Conference on consent by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC. (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER re #16 Joint Proposed Briefing Schedule. The Court adopts the proposed briefing schedule. Plaintiffs shall serve an amended complaint or indicate that they will proceed on the existing Complaint on or before September 18, 2015. Defendants shall answer or serve a motion to dismiss on or before October 16, 2015. Plaintiffs shall serve an opposition to the motion, if any, on or before November 13, 2015. Defendants' reply, if any, shall be served on or before November 25, 2015. The motion shall be filed in accordance with the Court's individual rules and practices. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 9/8/2015. (Krause, Aimee)
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| Filing 16 Letter submitting joint proposed briefing schedule as directed by the Court by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER denying #13 Motion for Pre Motion Conference. The parties are directed to confer with each other and file an agreed upon briefing schedule for the Court's approval. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 8/31/2015. (Francis-McLeish, Ogoro)
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| Filing 15 Answer to Counterclaims ANSWER to #11 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Ellas TV Inc., Mario Pappas. (Steck, Richard) |
| Filing 14 Letter opposing letter from counsel for defendants dated July 30, 2015 by Ellas TV Inc., Mario Pappas (Steck, Phillip) |
| Filing 13 Letter MOTION for pre motion conference in relation to contemplated motion pursuant to FRCP 12 by Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC. (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Filing 12 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Titan Television, LLC (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM by Titan Television LLC against Ellas TV Inc., Mario Pappas by Georgia Dumas, Titan Television, LLC. (Torczyner, Neil) |
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Filing 10
SCHEDULING ORDER: An initial conference has been scheduled for October 6, 2015 at 4:30 p.m., before the Honorable Robert M. Levy, United States Magistrate Judge at 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. Parties are directed to check-in with chambers, Room 1223-S, upon arrival. All counsel must be present. Plaintiff(s) counsel is directed to confirm with defendant(s) counsel that all necessary participants are aware of this conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 7/29/2015. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by William J. Smith. William J. Smith waiver sent on 6/3/2015, answer due 8/3/2015. (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Shafquat Chaudhary. Shafquat Chaudhary waiver sent on 6/3/2015, answer due 8/3/2015. (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Titan Television, LLC. Titan Television, LLC waiver sent on 6/3/2015, answer due 8/3/2015. (Torczyner, Neil) |
| Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Georgia Dumas. Georgia Dumas waiver sent on 6/3/2015, answer due 8/3/2015. (Torczyner, Neil) |
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ORDER granting #5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 5/29/2015. (Marino, Janine)
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| Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0207-7768195. by Ellas TV Inc., Mario Pappas. (Steck, Richard) |
| Filing 4 In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link:http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Davis, Kimberly) |
| Filing 3 DISCLOSURE of Interested Parties by Ellas TV Inc., Mario Pappas. (Davis, Kimberly) |
| Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC. (Davis, Kimberly) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Shafquat Chaudhary, Georgia Dumas, William J. Smith, Titan Television, LLC, filed by Ellas TV Inc., Mario Pappas. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Davis, Kimberly) |
| FILING FEE: $ 400, receipt number 4653088584 (Davis, Kimberly) |
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