Medrano v. City of New York et al
Plaintiff: Kathy Medrano
Defendant: City of New York, City University of New York, LaGuardia Community College, Kenneth Adams, Chandana Mahadeswaraswamy, Catherine Bonet and Darren Thomas
Case Number: 1:2021cv03891
Filed: July 9, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Diane Gujarati
Referring Judge: Peggy Kuo
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 2, 2021 Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint by Kenneth Adams, City University of New York, City of New York, LaGuardia Community College, Chandana Mahadeswaraswamy. (Thomas, Copatrick)
September 2, 2021 Filing 15 First MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Kenneth Adams, City University of New York, City of New York. (Kruk, Carolyn)
August 17, 2021 Filing 14 MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Kenneth Adams, City University of New York, City of New York, LaGuardia Community College. (Thomas, Copatrick)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #14 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Copatrick Thomas is substituted as counsel for Defendants City of New York, City University of New York, LaGuardia Community College,and Kenneth Adams. Attorney David Sumner Thayer terminated. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 8/17/2021. (O'Neil-Berven, Ryan)
August 13, 2021 Filing 13 RESPONSE to Motion re #12 Letter MOTION for pre motion conference filed by Kathy Medrano. (Myron, Suzanne)
August 6, 2021 Filing 12 Letter MOTION for pre motion conference by Catherine Bonet, Darren Thomas. (Gatto, Danielle)
August 2, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #10 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The deadline for Defendants City of New York, City University of New York, LaGuardia Community College, and Kenneth Adams to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint is extended to September 2, 2021. The Court also grants the request to sua sponte extend the time for Defendant Chandana Mahadeswaraswamy to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint to September 2, 2021. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 8/2/2021. (O'Neil-Berven, Ryan)
July 29, 2021 Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT/DECLARATION in Opposition re #10 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by All Plaintiffs. (Myron, Suzanne)
July 29, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER: The deadline for Plaintiff to file a response, if any, to the #10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer is July 30, 2021. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 7/29/2021. (O'Neil-Berven, Ryan)
July 28, 2021 Filing 10 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Kenneth Adams, City University of New York, City of New York, LaGuardia Community College. (Kruk, Carolyn)
July 19, 2021 Filing 9 Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Notice of Removal, with consent of Plaintiff's counsel by Catherine Bonet, Darren Thomas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: Stipulation Extending Time to Answer) (Gatto, Danielle)
July 19, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Danielle B Gatto on behalf of Catherine Bonet, Darren Thomas (aty to be noticed) (Gatto, Danielle)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #9 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The deadline for Defendants Catherine Bonet and Darren Thomas to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint is extended to August 6, 2021. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 7/19/2021. (O'Neil-Berven, Ryan)
July 16, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. In light of the stipulation in Queens County Supreme Court at #2 pages 55-57, the deadline for Defendants City of New York, City University of New York, LaGuardia Community College, Kenneth Adams, and Chandana Mahadeswaraswamy to answer is extended to August 2, 2021. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on July 16, 2021. (Jochnowitz, David)
July 15, 2021 Filing 7 Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , addressed to Magistrate Judge Kuo by Kenneth Adams, City University of New York, City of New York, LaGuardia Community College. (Thayer, David)
July 15, 2021 Filing 6 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Kenneth Adams, City University of New York, City of New York, LaGuardia Community College (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Notice of Filing of Notice of Removal, #2 Exhibit B -- Filing Confirmation Notice) (Thayer, David)
July 15, 2021 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Kenneth Adams, City University of New York, City of New York, LaGuardia Community College re #1 Notice of Removal, (Thayer, David)
July 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SCHEDULING ORDER: A Telephone Initial Conference will be held in this case on October 13, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. before Peggy Kuo, United States Magistrate Judge. All counsel are required to attend. The parties are directed to call toll free (877) 336-1274 and input the Access Code 1453850 at the time of the Conference. No additional security code is needed. Once all parties are on the line, the call will be connected. (The parties are reminded that, pursuant to Local Civil Rule 1.8, they may not independently record any court proceedings. A transcript of the proceedings may be ordered from the Clerk's Office.)Counsel are directed to the annexed Initial Conference Order for instructions. By October 7, 2021, the parties must file a joint and completed copy of the Proposed Discovery Plan, a PDF version of which may be found at: # https://img.nyed.uscourts.gov/files/forms/PK-discovplan.pdf Any request for adjournment of this or any other conference must be made in writing on notice to opposing parties, and must disclose whether or not all parties consent. No request for adjournment will be considered unless made at least two (2) business days before the scheduled conference, except in the event of an emergency. Counsel with knowledge and authority must be present. Per diem counsel may not appear without prior permission of the Court. Defendants' counsel is directed to ensure that Plaintiff is aware of this conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 7/13/2021. (O'Neil-Berven, Ryan) Modified on 7/13/2021 to correct conference time (O'Neil-Berven, Ryan).
July 12, 2021 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla)
July 12, 2021 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. (Bowens, Priscilla)
July 12, 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. (Bowens, Priscilla)
July 9, 2021 Case Assigned to Judge Diane Gujarati and Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo. 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)
July 9, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Kenneth Adams, City University of New York, City of New York, LaGuardia Community College from Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Queens, case number 709760/2021. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANYEDC-14644347) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A -- State Court Record) (Thayer, David)

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Plaintiff: Kathy Medrano
Represented By: Suzanne Myron
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Defendant: City of New York
Represented By: David Sumner Thayer
Represented By: Copatrick Thomas
Represented By: Carolyn Elizabeth Kruk
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Defendant: City University of New York
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Defendant: LaGuardia Community College
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Defendant: Chandana Mahadeswaraswamy
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Defendant: Catherine Bonet
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Defendant: Darren Thomas
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