Austin et al v. National Freight, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Deverell Anthony Austin and Krystal Austin
Defendant: Caleb Romanowski and National Freight, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2021cv01556
Filed: March 24, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Pamela K Chen
Referring Judge: Robert M Levy
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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May 17, 2021 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy: Adilya Gambone, Robyn Leader. False management order approved. Settlement discussions premature as plaintiffs are still treating. Fact discovery deadline 9/20/21; plaintiffs expert disclosure 11/30/21; defendants expert disclosure 1/7/22; close of all discovery 1/14/22. Next conference 9/14/21 at 11:30 (status)(same dial-in number and access code).Initial Conference Hearing held on 5/17/2021 (Levy, Robert)
May 3, 2021 Filing 7 Proposed Scheduling Order by National Freight, Inc., Caleb Romanowski (Leader, Robyn)
April 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SCHEDULING ORDER: An initial conference by telephone has been scheduled for May 17, 2021 at 12:30 p.m., before the Honorable Robert M. Levy, United States Magistrate Judge at (888) 684-8852; Access Code #: 6223489. All counsel must be available. Plaintiffs' counsel is directed to confirm with defendants' counsel that all necessary participants are aware of this conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 4/29/2021. (Attachments: #1 IC Questionnaire, #2 Individual Rules) (Marino, Janine)
April 28, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER: As Plaintiff has not moved for remand, the Court finds that the case should move forward. An Initial Conference may be scheduled by the Honorable Robert M. Levy, Magistrate Judge, at his convenience. Ordered by Judge Pamela K. Chen on 4/28/2021. (Irving, Louisa)
March 28, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER: Having reviewed Defendants' #1 Notice of Removal, the Court finds that Defendants have established jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1332 to remove this case to federal court because the parties are citizens of different states, and because the amount in controversy is more than $75,000, as evidenced by Plaintiffs' March 3, 2021 damages demand totaling $192,500. (See Dkt. 1-4.) Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1447, Plaintiff has until April 23, 2021 to move to remand this case on the basis of any defect other than lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Ordered by Judge Pamela K. Chen on 3/28/2021. (Irving, Louisa)
March 24, 2021 Filing 5 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Davis, Kimberly)
March 24, 2021 Filing 4 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)
March 24, 2021 Filing 3 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #1 Notice of Removal, #2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by National Freight, Inc., Caleb Romanowski (Leader, Robyn)
March 24, 2021 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by National Freight, Inc., Caleb Romanowski identifying Corporate Parent National Freight, Inc. for National Freight, Inc.. (Leader, Robyn)
March 24, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by National Freight, Inc., Caleb Romanowski from Supreme Court of the State of New York, County Queens, case number 700948/2021. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANYEDC-14306203) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Summons & Complaint, #2 Exhibit Answer, #3 Exhibit Redacted Authorizations, #4 Exhibit email from Plaintiff's counsel with settlement demands) (Leader, Robyn)
March 24, 2021 Case Assigned to Judge Pamela K. Chen and Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy. 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)
March 24, 2021 This case has been opened in the Eastern District of New York. If you plan to continue representing your client(s), you must be admitted to practice before this court. You must do so by applying for Pro Hac Vice or permanent admission. To apply for Pro Hac Vice admission, you must first register for an ECF login and password. Please visit the Court's website at www.nyed.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions for guidance. Once registered, you must electronically file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You must pay the required pro hac vice fee online. (Davis, Kimberly)

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Plaintiff: Deverell Anthony Austin
Represented By: Adilya Rishatovna Gambone
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Plaintiff: Krystal Austin
Represented By: Adilya Rishatovna Gambone
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Defendant: Caleb Romanowski
Represented By: Robyn Jacqueline Leader
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Defendant: National Freight, Inc.
Represented By: Robyn Jacqueline Leader
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