Black et al v. Rare Hospitality International, Inc.
Plaintiff: Rare Hospitality International, Inc., William Wingate and Michelle Black
Defendant: Rare Hospitality International, Inc. doing business as Longhorn Steakhouse
Case Number: 1:2018cv04725
Filed: August 21, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Steven Tiscione
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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September 27, 2018 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)
September 25, 2018 Filing 16 Minute Entry for Initial Conference Hearing held on 9/24/2018 before Magistrate Judge Steven Tiscione: Balterman, Minc for Plaintiffs; Darmody for Defendant. The Court sets the following discovery deadlines: Deadline for completion of Rule 26(a) initial disclosures - 10/8/18; Completion of Phase I discovery - 11/26/18; Deadline for motions to join new parties or amend pleadings - 12/27/18; All fact discovery to be completed by 1/16/19; Exchange of expert reports - 2/15/19; Expert depositions completed by - 3/15/19; All discovery completed by - 4/15/19; Final date to take first step in dispositive motion practice - 5/15/19. At the request of the parties, the case will be referred to the Court-Annexed Mediation Program pursuant to Local Rule 83.8. Mediation shall be completed by December 21, 2018. Parties shall file a joint status report by December 28, 2018. (FTR Log #11:06 - 11:09.) (Vasquez, Lea)
September 21, 2018 Opinion or Order As confirmed by phone with the Court, counsel will appear for the initial conference on September 24th at 11:00 a.m. instead of 10:00 a.m. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Steven Tiscione on 9/21/2018. (Vasquez, Lea)
September 19, 2018 Filing 15 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Discovery Plan Worksheet (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Darmody, Thomas)
September 19, 2018 Filing 14 RESPONSE to Discovery Request from Rare Hospitality by Rare Hospitality International, Inc.. (Darmody, Thomas)
September 19, 2018 Filing 13 INTERROGATORIES Propounded by Rare Hospitality International, Inc.. (Darmody, Thomas)
September 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Due to a conflict in the Court's calendar, the initial conference scheduled for September 21st will instead be held at 10:00 a.m. on September 24th. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Steven Tiscione on 9/14/2018. (Vasquez, Lea)
August 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER: An in-person initial conference will be held at 10:00 a.m. on September 21, 2018 before the undersigned in Hearing Room N504 in the North Wing. All counsel must attend. Counsel are directed to complete the attached Discovery Plan Worksheet and electronically file same with the Court no later than September 19th. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Steven Tiscione on 8/27/2018. (Vasquez, Lea)
August 27, 2018 Filing 11 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Steven Tiscione for all further proceedings. Judge I. Leo Glasser 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. (So Ordered by Sr. U.S. District Judge I. Leo Glasser, on 8/24/2018). (Layne, Monique)
August 27, 2018 Case no longer referred to Magistrate Judge Steven Tiscione. (Layne, Monique)
August 24, 2018 Filing 10 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by Rare Hospitality International, Inc.. (Darmody, Thomas)
August 23, 2018 Filing 9 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Michelle Black, William Wingate (Minc, Jesse)
August 23, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Jesse Michael Minc on behalf of All Plaintiffs (aty to be noticed) (Minc, Jesse)
August 22, 2018 Filing 7 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla)
August 22, 2018 Filing 6 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)
August 22, 2018 Filing 5 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #4 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet, #1 Notice of Removal, by Rare Hospitality International, Inc. (Darmody, Thomas)
August 22, 2018 NOTICE - The Clerk's Office cannot assign this case without a completed Civil Cover Sheet. All questions *** INCLUDING the CERTIFICATION OF ARBITRATION ELIGIBILITY*** section on the second page needs to be answered. Please resubmit corrected Civil Cover Sheet. (Bowens, Priscilla)
August 21, 2018 Case assigned to Judge I. Leo Glasser and Magistrate Judge Steven Tiscione. 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. (Bowens, Priscilla)
August 21, 2018 Filing 4 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #1 Notice of Removal, by Rare Hospitality International, Inc. (Darmody, Thomas)
August 21, 2018 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Rare Hospitality International, Inc. (Darmody, Thomas)
August 21, 2018 Filing 2 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Rare Hospitality International, Inc. (Darmody, Thomas)
August 21, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Rare Hospitality International, Inc. from Kings County Supreme Court, case number 512259/2018. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0207-10672265) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Summons & Complaint, #2 Exhibit Answer and Notice of Deposition) (Darmody, Thomas)

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Plaintiff: Rare Hospitality International, Inc.
Represented By: Thomas G. Darmody
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Plaintiff: William Wingate
Represented By: Brooke Erin Balterman
Represented By: Jesse Michael Minc
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Plaintiff: Michelle Black
Represented By: Brooke Erin Balterman
Represented By: Jesse Michael Minc
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Defendant: Rare Hospitality International, Inc. doing business as Longhorn Steakhouse
Represented By: Thomas G. Darmody
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