Wtulich v. Filipkowska
Plaintiff: Nikodem Wtulich
Defendant: Magda Filipkowska
Case Number: 1:2016cv02941
Filed: June 7, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Brooklyn Office
Presiding Judge: Edward R. Korman
Presiding Judge: James Orenstein
Nature of Suit: Constitutional - State Statute
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 11601 - INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION REMEDIES
Jury Demanded By: None

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March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 91 ORDER granting in part and denying in part 73 Motion for Attorney Fees. For the reasons set forth in the attached document, I grant the motion in part and order respondent Filipkowska to reimburse petitioner Wtulich $19,699.47, consisting of $14,887.50 in reasonable attorneys' fees and $4,811.97 in compensable costs. Ordered by Magistrate Judge James Orenstein on 3/24/2020. (Orenstein, James)
July 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 88 ORDER denying 76 Motion for New Trial; denying 85 Motion to Stay. For the reasons set forth in the attached document, I deny the respondent's motions for a new trial and for a stay of the judgment pending appeal. Ordered by Magistrate Judge James Orenstein on 7/3/2019. (Orenstein, James)
March 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 62 FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW: For the reasons set forth in the attached document, I find that the petitioner has established that the respondent wrongfully retained their daughter in violation of the Hague Convention and that the responden t has failed to establish any applicable exception. I therefore grant the petition and order the respondent to return the parties' daughter to her habitual residence of Poland promptly. I respectfully direct the Clerk to enter judgment according ly, but to defer closing the case to accommodate the following supplemental proceedings. Specifically, I respectfully direct the parties to confer and to submit a jointly proposed transition plan by March 27, 2019, that provides for the petitioner to have access to the parties' daughter until her return to Poland, as well as for the parties to secure a passport for their daughter. The petitioner may file a request for the payment of his necessary expenses incurred in connection with this pr oceeding by April 30, 2019. Any such request for legal fees must include counsel's contemporaneous billing statements; any request for other costs must include a detailed explanation of how each expense for which payment is sought was necessarily incurred to prosecute this action. The respondent may file any objections to the bill of costs by May 14, 2019. Ordered by Magistrate Judge James Orenstein on 3/20/2019. (Orenstein, James)
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Plaintiff: Nikodem Wtulich
Represented By: S. Michael Musa-Obregon
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