Syken v. State Of New York et al
Plaintiff: Arthur Syken
Defendant: New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, RuthAnne Visnauskas, State Of New York and New York State Homes and Community Renewal
Case Number: 1:2017cv02852
Filed: May 10, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Brooklyn Office
Presiding Judge: Carol Bagley Amon
Referring Judge: Roanne L Mann
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 5, 2018 Opinion or Order ORDER granting the consent motion #22 to set a briefing schedule for Defendants' motion for Summary Judgment. On consent of the parties, the following briefing schedule is set: Defendants' moving papers shall be served upon the Plaintiff no later than September 12, 2018. Plaintiff's opposition shall be served upon the Defendants no later than October 24, 2018. Any reply by the Defendants is due no later than November 9, 2018. Pursuant to this Court's motion practice rule 3.D, all papers shall be filed jointly on the docket no later than November 9, 2018. So Ordered by Judge Carol Bagley Amon on 7/5/2018. (Stern, Ethan)
July 3, 2018 Filing 22 Letter MOTION for pre motion conference Submitting Proposed Briefing Schedule by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, State Of New York, RuthAnne Visnauskas. (Figueira, Elizabeth)
June 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER re #20 Settlement Conference. All parties have now responded to the Court's settlement proposal. Unfortunately, there is no settlement. The parties must confer on a briefing schedule for defendants' proposed motion and submit it to Judge Amon for approval, by July 6, 2018. Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann on 6/21/2018. (Proujansky, Josh)
May 18, 2018 Filing 20 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann: Settlement Conference held on 5/18/2018. By May 30, 2018 (for settlement purposes), defense counsel will furnish the Court and plaintiff's counsel with the resulting figures from further inquiry regarding pay. A joint status report is due by June 6, 2018. The Court will then communicate its settlement recommendation. See attached Minute Entry. (Kelson, Lise)
May 2, 2018 Filing 19 NOTICE of Change of Office Address by Elizabeth Anne Figueira (Figueira, Elizabeth)
April 16, 2018 Filing 18 Letter MOTION for Hearing to Discuss Settlement by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, State Of New York, RuthAnne Visnauskas. (Figueira, Elizabeth)
April 16, 2018 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting in substantial part, on consent, #18 Motion for Hearing. A settlement conference will be held on May 18, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. All persons whose settlement approval is required to resolve the case must attend in person. The Court declines to defer the settlement conference until June or July. Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann on 4/16/2018. (Proujansky, Josh)
April 6, 2018 Minute Entry for pre-motion conference held before Judge Carol Bagley Amon. Appearances: For plaintiff - Phillip Seeling; for defendants - Elizabeth Anne Figueira. The parties are directed to contact Chief Magistrate Judge Mann to arrange a settlement conference. Should those efforts not succeed, the parties are directed to provide a briefing schedule to the Court on defendants' motion. (Court Reporter Linda Danelczyk.) (Auld, Sammuel)
February 21, 2018 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #16 Motion for Pre-Motion Conference. A pre-motion conference on defendants' proposed motion for summary judgment will be held on April 6, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. in Courtroom 10D South before Judge Carol Bagley Amon. Ordered by Judge Carol Bagley Amon on 2/21/2018. (Auld, Sammuel)
February 20, 2018 Filing 17 RESPONSE to Motion re #16 Letter MOTION for pre motion conference filed by Arthur Syken. (Seelig, Philip)
February 13, 2018 Filing 16 Letter MOTION for pre motion conference by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, State Of New York, RuthAnne Visnauskas. (Figueira, Elizabeth)
November 13, 2017 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. The proposed revised schedule is so-ordered. Fact discovery must be completed by December 29, 2017; service of expert disclosures is to be made by January 12, 2018; expert depositions must be completed by February 12, 2018; and the parties must request a pre-motion conference by February 16, 2018. The Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann on 11/13/2017. (Godoy-Dalmau, Gabriel)
November 10, 2017 Filing 15 Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, State Of New York, RuthAnne Visnauskas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order re: Discovery) (Figueira, Elizabeth)
September 27, 2017 Filing 14 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann: Settlement Conference held on 9/27/2017. After lengthy discussions with the parties, the Court concludes that the parties' positions are too far apart to settle the case at this stage of the litigation. The parties shall comply with the schedule previously set by the Court (see docket entry #12). (Kelson, Lise)
September 26, 2017 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew John Porcaro on behalf of Arthur Syken (aty to be noticed) (Porcaro, Matthew)
July 27, 2017 ELECTONIC ORDER. The Court so-orders the parties' Confidentiality Stipulation and Protective Order (docket entry #11-1), with the following caveats: The Court expects that the parties will use only sparingly the designation Highly Confidential; and (in connection with paragraph 27) the Court need not return or destroy its copies of matter designated as Confidential or Highly Confidential. Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann on 7/27/2017. (Kelson, Lise)
July 26, 2017 Filing 12 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann: Initial Conference Hearing held on 7/26/2017. Fact discovery is to be completed by November 15,2017. The next settlement conference is scheduled for September 27, 2017 @ 10:00a.m.Defendants' medical expert disclosures shall be served by December 15, 2017. Expert depositions shall be completed by January 12, 2018. See attached Minute Entry for additional scheduling and complete ruling. (Kelson, Lise)
July 26, 2017 Filing 11 Letter to Judge Mann by Arthur Syken (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Confidentiality Stipulation) (Seelig, Philip)
June 28, 2017 Filing 10 AMENDED ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by All Defendants. (Figueira, Elizabeth)
June 12, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Conference is set for 7/26/2017 @ 2:30 p.m. in Courtroom 13C South before Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann. SEE ATTACHED MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR CONFERENCE. Ordered by Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann on 6/12/2017. (Kelson, Lise)
June 7, 2017 Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by All Defendants. (Figueira, Elizabeth)
June 7, 2017 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Anne Figueira on behalf of New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, State Of New York, RuthAnne Visnauskas (aty to be noticed) (Figueira, Elizabeth)
May 18, 2017 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Arthur Syken. New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal served on 5/17/2017, answer due 6/7/2017; RuthAnne Visnauskas served on 5/17/2017, answer due 6/7/2017. (Seelig, Philip)
May 18, 2017 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Arthur Syken. State Of New York served on 5/17/2017, answer due 6/7/2017. (Seelig, Philip)
May 11, 2017 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, State Of New York, RuthAnne Visnauskas. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons) (Davis, Kimberly)
May 11, 2017 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Davis, Kimberly)
May 11, 2017 Filing 2 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)
May 11, 2017 Case Assigned to Judge Carol Bagley Amon and Chief Mag. Judge Roanne L. Mann. 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. (Davis, Kimberly)
May 10, 2017 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, State Of New York, RuthAnne Visnauskas filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0207-9516995 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -NO,, filed by Arthur Syken. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Proposed Summons, #5 Exhibit A, #6 Exhibit B) (Seelig, Philip)

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