Ramaj v. Conagra Foods, Inc. et al
| Conagra Foods, Inc. and Barde Ramaj |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. |
| 1:2019cv00284 |
| January 15, 2019 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of New York |
| Lois Bloom |
| Eric N Vitaliano |
| Personal Inj. Prod. Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship) |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Emily Ambrose on behalf of Conagra Brands, Inc., Conagra Foods, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Ambrose, Emily) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Albert Cohen on behalf of Barde Ramaj (notification declined or already on case) (Cohen, Albert) |
| Filing 15 Letter re 3/6 initial conference by Conagra Foods, Inc. (McHugh, Timothy) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Francis F. Quinn on behalf of Conagra Foods, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Quinn, Francis) |
ORDER: The Court held an initial conference in plaintiff's personal injury action on March 5, 2019. As discussed on the record, plaintiff's counsel shall produce all necessary medical and mental health releases to defendants by March 20, 2019. Plaintiff's counsel shall also produce any photographs or relevant documents by that same date. The parties shall file a Mutual Protective Order by March 20, 2019. Counsel was advised that the Court will not accept a rotating cast of attorneys for the parties. Moreover, counsel shall not be permitted to speak on behalf of a party unless a notice of appearance has been filed. Counsel shall be prepared to address the substantive matters in the case. The Court shall hold a status conference on March 28, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in Courtroom 11A South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York 11201. ConAgra's national counsel, Emily Ambrose, is permitted to appear for the conference via telephone. Defendants shall have counsel physically present in Courtroom 11A South for the status conference on March 28, 2019 and the Court shall contact ConAgra's national counsel, Emily Ambrose, by telephone. Defendants' counsel shall be prepared to furnish Ms. Ambrose's contact information to the Court at the conference. Parties are advised that they must contact each other before making any request for an adjournment to the Court. Any request for an adjournment must be electronically filed with the Court at least forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 3/5/2019. (Burks, Jory)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom: Initial Conference Hearing held on 3/5/2019. (FTR Log #9:54-10:25.) (Burks, Jory) |
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Filing 17
ORDER, granting #12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It is hereby ORDERED that Emily A. Ambrose, a member in good standing of the bar of the State of Minnesota, is admitted to practice Pro HacVice in the above entitled action and appear for all purposes as counsel for Defendant, Conagra Foods, Inc. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom, on 3/4/2019. (The attorney shall register for ECF, registration is available online at www.pacer.gov. Once registered, the attorney shall file a notice of appearance and ensure that s/he receives electronic notification of activity in this case.) (Latka-Mucha, Wieslawa)
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| Filing 13 MOTION for Disclosure Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures by Barde Ramaj. (Cohen, Albert) |
| Filing 12 Notice of MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Emily A. Ambrose Filing fee $ 150, receipt number ANYEDC-11246560. by Conagra Brands, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit in Support, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Proposed Order) (McHugh, Timothy) |
| Filing 11 Proposed Scheduling Order Joint Meeting Report and Discovery Plan by Conagra Brands, Inc. (McHugh, Timothy) |
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ORDER: Defendants' counsel writes to request permission for ConAgra's national counsel, Emily Ambrose, to appear for the initial conference via telephone. ECF No. #10 . The request is granted. Defendants shall have counsel physically present in Courtroom 11A South for the initial conference on March 5, 2019 and the Court shall contact ConAgra's national counsel, Emily Ambrose, by telephone. Defendants' counsel shall be prepared to furnish Ms. Ambrose's contact information to the Court at the conference. Any attorney who appears for the initial conference must file a notice of appearance and, if not admitted to the Eastern District of New York, must file a pro hac vice motion by March 1, 2019.Moreover, due to a conflict in the Court's calendar, the initial conference previously scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on March 5, 2019 shall now commence at 9:30 a.m. The parties shall arrive in Courtroom 11A South promptly at 9:30 a.m. (Burks, Jory)
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| Filing 10 Letter to Judge Bloom by Conagra Brands, Inc. (McHugh, Timothy) |
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ORDER: The initial conference previously scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on March 5, 2019 shall now commence at 9:00 a.m. The parties shall arrive in Courtroom 11A South promptly at 9:00 a.m. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 2/19/2019. (Panjini, Madhura)
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| Filing 9 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Barde Ramaj (Cohen, Albert) |
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ORDER: Defendants' counsel writes, with plaintiff's consent to request an adjournment of the February 14, 2019 initial conference. This is the parties' first request. The request is granted. The Court shall hold an initial conference on March 5, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 11A South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. The parties shall exchange their Rule 26(a)(1) initial disclosures and file a 26(f) Meeting Report by February 26, 2019. Parties are advised that they must contact each other before making any request for an adjournment to the Court. Any request for an adjournment must be electronically filed with the Court at least forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 2/4/2019. (Burks, Jory)
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| Filing 8 Letter MOTION to Adjourn Conference by Conagra Brands, Inc.. (McHugh, Timothy) |
| Filing 7 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Conagra Brands, Inc. (McHugh, Timothy) |
| Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Conagra Brands, Inc. (McHugh, Timothy) |
| Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint by Conagra Brands, Inc.. (McHugh, Timothy) |
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ORDER: Defendants' counsel removed this diversity products liability action from Queens County Supreme Court on January 15, 2019. ECF No. #1 . Defendants' answer was due on January 22, 2019. Fed. R. Civ. P. 81(c)(2)(C). To date, the Court's record does not reflect that defendants have filed their answer. Defendants shall respond to plaintiff's complaint forthwith. Any party seeking a jury trial shall make a demand by February 11, 2019. Fed. R. Civ. P. 81(c)(3)(A). The Court shall hold an initial conference on February 14, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in Courtroom 11A South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. The parties shall exchange their Rule 26(a)(1) initial disclosures and file a 26(f) Meeting Report by February 7, 2019. Parties are advised that they must contact each other before making any request for an adjournment to the Court. Any request for an adjournment must be electronically filed with the Court at least forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 1/28/2019. (Panjini, Madhura)
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| Filing 4 Notice of Related Case (Davis, Kimberly) |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| Case Assigned to Judge Eric N. Vitaliano and Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom. 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) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Conagra Foods, Inc. from Supreme Queens, case number 708817/2018. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ANYEDC-11106701) (Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Amended Complaint, #3 Response, #4 Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Affidavit) (McHugh, Timothy) |
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