Chughtai v. Long Island Rail Road Company
Plaintiff: Sultan Chughtai
Defendant: Long Island Rail Road Company
Case Number: 1:2020cv03169
Filed: July 16, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Rachel P Kovner
Referring Judge: Ramon E Reyes
Nature of Suit: Federal Employer's Liability
Cause of Action: 45 U.S.C. ยง 51 Railways: Fed. Employer's Liability Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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August 27, 2020 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr.: Video Initial Conference held on 8/27/2020. Appearances: Michael D. Flynn, Esq. and Valerie J. Lauriello, Esq. for Plaintiff; Christopher P. Yodice, Esq. for Defendant. The parties' #8 proposed case management statement is approved. All discovery due by 3/5/2021. Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/11/2021 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes Jr., Video Conference set for 12/9/2020 at 12:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes Jr. Information on how to join the scheduled video conference will be posted on the docket at a later date. (Microsoft Teams Log #10:32:00-10:40:00) (Meyer, Elise)
August 26, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael D. Flynn on behalf of Sultan Chughtai (aty to be noticed) (Flynn, Michael)
August 18, 2020 Filing 11 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr for all further proceedings. Judge Rachel P. Kovner 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. (Herrera, Isaiah)
August 18, 2020 Filing 10 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by Sultan Chughtai. (Lauriello, Valerie)
August 18, 2020 Case no longer referred to Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. (Herrera, Isaiah)
August 17, 2020 Filing 9 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by Sultan Chughtai. (Lauriello, Valerie)
August 17, 2020 Filing 8 Proposed Scheduling Order of the Parties by Sultan Chughtai (Lauriello, Valerie)
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER: Since the parties have indicated their consent to trial before a magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C.636(c) in their Proposed Scheduling Order #8 they are directed to fill out the AO 85 (Rev. 01/09) Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form attached to document no. #3 then file the completed form on CM/ECF on or before 8/21/2020. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr on 8/17/2020. (Vertus, Miriam)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 SCHEDULING ORDER: Video Initial Conference set for 8/27/2020 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. The attorneys are directed to appear via video and all other participates may join by phone using the Toll number: 1 917-933-2166 and Conference ID:883 806 334#. Any requests for adjournment must be made in writing on notice to opposing parties, and must disclose whether all parties consent. No request for adjournment will be considered unless made at least forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled conference. Prior to the conference, the parties are to comply with the requirements of Rule 26(f) of the Fed. R. Civ. P. (See attached blank document) Case Management Statement must be completed and filed on ECF no later than 8/24/2020. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr on 8/7/2020. (Vertus, Miriam)
August 7, 2020 Filing 6 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Long Island Rail Road Company. (Yodice, Christopher)
August 7, 2020 Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Long Island Rail Road Company identifying Corporate Parent Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Other Affiliate Metro North Commuter Railroad Company, Other Affiliate MTA New York City Transit, Other Affiliate MTA Staten Island Railway, Other Affiliate MTA Capital Construction, Other Affiliate MTA Bus Company, Other Affiliate MTA Bridges and Tunnels for Long Island Rail Road Company. (Yodice, Christopher)
July 16, 2020 Filing 4 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla)
July 16, 2020 Filing 3 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 16, 2020 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Long Island Rail Road Company. (Bowens, Priscilla)
July 16, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Long Island Rail Road Company filing fee $ 400, receipt number ANYEDC-13072230 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, filed by Long Island Rail Road Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Lauriello, Valerie)
July 16, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Rachel P. Kovner and Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. 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)

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Plaintiff: Sultan Chughtai
Represented By: Valerie J. Lauriello
Represented By: Michael D. Flynn
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Defendant: Long Island Rail Road Company
Represented By: Christopher P. Yodice
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