Shields v. NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Cecil Shields
Defendant: James Keys, Esq., NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation and NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation doing business as NYC Health & Hospitals
Case Number: 1:2018cv03889
Filed: July 6, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Brooklyn Office
Presiding Judge: Lois Bloom
Referring Judge: LaShann DeArcy Hall
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 6, 2018 Filing 8 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. (Bowens, Priscilla)
July 6, 2018 Filing 7 Case transferred in from District of New York Southern; Case Number 1:18-cv-05163. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
June 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order: On June 13, 2018, the Court issued an Order (Docket No. 4) to Plaintiff to show cause in writing why this case should not be transferred to the Eastern District of New York. By Letter filed today, Plaintiff agrees that the case should be transferred to the Eastern District of New York. (Docket No. 5). Because all of the events giving rise to Plaintiffs claim in this case occurred in Brooklyn, which is in the Eastern District of New York, and because Plaintiff is a resident of the Eastern District of New York, the Court accordingly exercises its discretion under Title 28, United States Code, Section 1404(a) by transferring this case to the Eastern District of New York. See 28 U.S.C. 1391(b) (providing that a civil action may be brought in, among other districts, a district in which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred, or a substantial part of property that is the subject of the action is situated). The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this case to the Eastern District of New York and to close the case here. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 6/29/2018) (ne) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 27, 2018 Filing 5 LETTER from Cecil Shields, dated 6/27/18 re: ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE -CHANGE IN VENUE - JURISDICTION. Document filed by Cecil Shields.(sc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 14, 2018 Mailed a copy of #4 Order to Show Cause to Cecil Shields, 143 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214. (rro) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: It is hereby ORDERED that Shields is to show cause in writing no later than July 3, 2018, why this case should not be transferred to the Eastern District of New York. If Shields does not respond to this Order by July 3, 2018, the Court will transfer this case to the Eastern District of New York pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) without further notice. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 6/13/2018) (ras) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 13, 2018 Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk. Transmitted re: #4 Order to Show Cause to the Docket Assistant Clerk for case processing. (ras) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 8, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 8, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against James Keys, Esq., NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number 465401211024)Document filed by Cecil Shields.(jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 8, 2018 SUMMONS ISSUED as to James Keys, Esq.. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 8, 2018 Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lehrburger is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 8, 2018 Case Designated ECF. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]
June 8, 2018 SUMMONS ISSUED as to NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 7/6/2018.]

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