Fioretos v. Costco Wholesale Corporation
Plaintiff: Nikolaos Fioretos
Defendant: Costco Wholesale Corporation and John Doe
Case Number: 1:2020cv02040
Filed: May 5, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Frederic Block
Referring Judge: Roanne L Mann
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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June 18, 2020 Filing 12 Letter Motion to Request Mediation by Costco Wholesale Corporation. (Pfuhler, Robert)
June 18, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. Granting #12 Motion to Request Mediation. The case is sent for court-annexed mediation. A joint updated status report is due by September 16, 2020. Henceforth, letter motions such as DE #12 must be docketed as ECF motion events. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann on 6/18/2020. (LK)
June 18, 2020 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 nyed_adr@nyed.uscourts.gov within two weeks following mediation session. (Priftakis, Tina)
May 21, 2020 Filing 11 Minute Entry for Initial Conference Hearing held before Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann on 5/21/2020. By May 29, 2020, defendant must complete initial disclosures. By June 19, 2020, the parties shall file a joint letter-motion requesting either a settlement conference or a referral of the case to court-annexed mediation. Pleadings may be amended as of right by July 17, 2020. Fact discovery must be completed by October 30, 2020. Expert disclosures by plaintiff must be served by September 30, 2020, defendants expert disclosures by October 30, 2020, and expert depositions completed by November 24, 2020. See attached. (Proujansky, Josh)
May 19, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Joseph Pfuhler on behalf of Costco Wholesale Corporation (notification declined or already on case) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Initial Conference Questionnaire) (Pfuhler, Robert)
May 19, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Joseph Pfuhler on behalf of Costco Wholesale Corporation (aty to be noticed) (Pfuhler, Robert)
May 18, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER ***Parties are to file the completed initial questionnaire on ECF by May 20, 2020 @ 5:00 p.m. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann on 5/18/2020. (LK) Modified to 5/20 on 5/18/2020 (LK).
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SCHEDULING ORDER: A Telephonic Initial Conference is set for May 21, 2020 @ 12:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann. To dial-in to the initial conference, the parties are directed to call (877) 336-1839 and type in the access code 6672833. SEE ATTACHED ORDER AND MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR CONFERENCE. By May 20th, counsel shall file on ECF their jointly completed initial conference questionnaire. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann on 5/7/2020. (Vallens, Adrian)
May 7, 2020 ELECTRONIC ORDER: In light of the reassignment, the initial conference previously scheduled for 6/17/2020 before Chief Magistrate Judge Cheryl Pollak is adjourned sine die. So Ordered by Chief Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak on 5/7/2020. (Caggiano, Diana)
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann for all further proceedings. Chief Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak 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.Ordered by Chief Judge Roslynn R. Mauskopf on 5/7/2020. (Davis, Kimberly)
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 SCHEDULING ORDER: An Initial Conference is set for 6/17/2020 @ 2:15 PM before Chief Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak. Initial conference will proceed via AT&T conference call. Please dial 877-336-1839 at 2:15 PM. Enter Access code: 380-1746 and security code: 20-2040. So Ordered by Chief Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak on 5/6/2020. (Caggiano, Diana)
May 6, 2020 Filing 6 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Davis, Kimberly)
May 6, 2020 Filing 5 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 6, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Frederic Block and Chief Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak. 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 5, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE by Costco Wholesale Corporation re #1 Notice of Removal, #3 Corporate Disclosure Statement, #2 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet (Connors, John)
May 5, 2020 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Costco Wholesale Corporation (Connors, John)
May 5, 2020 Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #1 Notice of Removal, by Costco Wholesale Corporation (Connors, John)
May 5, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Costco Wholesale Corporation from Supreme Court of State of New York, Queens County, case number 704062/2020. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ANYEDC-12756626) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Summons & Complaint, #2 Exhibit B-Verified Answer, #3 Exhibit C-Response to Combined Demands) (Connors, John)

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Plaintiff: Nikolaos Fioretos
Represented By: Jerry Chrisafis
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Defendant: Costco Wholesale Corporation
Represented By: John P. Connors, Jr.
Represented By: Robert Joseph Pfuhler
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Defendant: John Doe
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