Williams v. Bally's Park Place Inc.
Plaintiff: Alice Williams
Defendant: Bally's Park Place Inc. d/b/a Bally's Atlantic City, Bally's Park Place Inc. and Bally's Park Place Inc. doing business as Bally's Atlantic City
Case Number: 1:2018cv05529
Filed: October 2, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Steven M Gold
Referring Judge: LaShann DeArcy Hall
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 28, 2018 Filing 5 Letter Motion to Withdraw Affirmative Defenses by Bally's Park Place Inc. (Shah, Reena)
November 14, 2018 Filing 6 Minute Entry: Initial Conference Hearing held on 11/14/2018 before Magistrate Judge Steven M. Gold. Cassar for plaintiff, Walsh for defendant. (1) By November 28, defendant will either withdraw or seek leave to move with respect to its affirmative defenses based on service, jurisdiction, and venue. (2) Interrogatories and document demands will be served by November 29, 2018. Any site inspection will be conducted by February 1, 2019. Parties and fact witnesses will be deposed by March 15. Plaintiff will serve her expert reports by March 15, 2019, and defendant will conduct any required medical evaluation and serve its expert reports by April 19, 2019. THE COURT WILL HOLD A FURTHER CONFERENCE AT 3:00 PM ON MAY 9, 2019. The parties shall be prepared (1) to state their respective positions on settlement, with PRINCIPALS WITH FULL SETTLEMENT DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY (UP TO THE AMOUNT LAST DEMANDED FOR DEFENDANTS, DOWN TO THE AMOUNT LAST OFFERED FOR PLAINTIFFS) PRESENT OR AVAILABLE BY TELEPHONE THROUGHOUT THE CONFERENCE, (2) to schedule any anticipated depositions of experts, (3) to articulate the basis for any anticipated summary judgment motions and to be familiar with any premotion conference procedures required by the district judge presiding over the case, and (4) to state whether they will agree to assignment of this case to a magistrate judge for all purposes, including jury trial and entry of final judgment. Unless they advise the Court beforehand that the parties are not interested in attempting to negotiate a settlement or that they prefer to do so in another forum, counsel shall submit mediation statements by May 3, 2019. The mediation statements may be submitted ex parte by email addressed to gold_chambers@nyed.uscourts.gov (note that there is an underlined space between gold and chambers). Counsel are encouraged to file a written application requesting a settlement conference on an earlier date if they believe it might be productive to do so. (Gillespie, Saudia)
October 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SCHEDULING ORDER: An in-person initial conference will be held at 11:00 a.m. on November 14, 2018 before the undersigned in Courtroom 13-D South. Counsel for all parties must attend. Counsel for defendant is directed to immediately confirm this conference date and time with plaintiff's counsel. Adjournment requests will not be considered unless made in accordance with this Court's Individual Rules. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Steven M. Gold on 10/4/2018. (Attachments: #1 Chambers Individual Rules) (Gillespie, Saudia)
October 3, 2018 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Williams, Erica)
October 3, 2018 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. (Williams, Erica)
October 2, 2018 Case Assigned to Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall and Magistrate Judge Steven M. Gold. 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. (Williams, Erica)
October 2, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Bally's Park Place Inc. d/b/a Bally's Atlantic City ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0207-10772316) (Shah, Reena) (Main Document 1 replaced on 10/3/2018) (Williams, Erica). (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/3/2018: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Williams, Erica).

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Defendant: Bally's Park Place Inc. d/b/a Bally's Atlantic City
Represented By: Reena Shah
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Defendant: Bally's Park Place Inc. doing business as Bally's Atlantic City
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Plaintiff: Alice Williams
Represented By: Christopher Joseph Cassar
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