Cruz v. TJX Companies et al
| Abigail Cruz |
| TJX Companies and TJ Maxx |
| 1:2021cv05731 |
| October 14, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of New York |
| Frederic Block |
| Taryn A Merkl |
| Allyne R Ross |
| P.I.: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury |
| None |
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Minute Entry and Order: A telephonic Initial Conference was held on 11/17/2021 before Magistrate Judge Taryn A. Merkl. Appearances by Bartolomeo Pittari for Plaintiff; Allison Leibowitz for Defendants. The parties represented that they have already had their Rule 26(f) conference. The parties' proposed discovery schedule is adopted, in part, as follows. The parties shall provide initial disclosures and medical authorizations by 11/25/2021. First requests for production of documents and interrogatories are due by 12/17/2021. Phase I discovery shall be completed by 1/17/2022. The deadline to join new parties or amend the pleadings is 2/16/2022. Fact discovery shall be completed by 4/4/2022. The deadline to file a status report on ECF certifying the close of fact discovery is 4/11/2022. Expert reports shall be exchanged by 5/4/2022. All discovery shall be completed by 7/15/2022. The deadline to initiate any dispositive motions is 8/22/2022, and should be done in accordance with the Individual Motion Practices and Rules of Judge Frederic Block. In lieu of setting a date for a settlement conference at this stage of the case, the parties are directed to file a joint status report by 2/1/2022 indicating whether the parties would like a referral to the EDNY mediation program or a status or settlement conference before the Court. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Taryn A. Merkl on 11/17/2021. (AT&T Log #12:02-12:18.) (Devanathan, Deepa)
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| Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Bartolomeo A Pittari on behalf of Abigail Cruz (notification declined or already on case) (Pittari, Bartolomeo) |
| Filing 7 Proposed Scheduling Order PC Order by Abigail Cruz (Pittari, Bartolomeo) |
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Filing 6
SCHEDULING ORDER: A telephonic Initial Conference will be held on 11/17/2021 at 12:00 p.m. before Magistrate Judge Taryn A. Merkl. The parties are directed to call the toll-free number (877) 336-1839. The access code is 3914302. The parties shall dial in five (5) minutes before the scheduled conference. Counsel are directed to complete the attached Case Management Worksheet and electronically file same with the Court no later than 11/10/2021. Should the parties wish to adopt a plan for discovery different from the structure in the worksheet, they may do so only if they file a letter explaining why such a plan is appropriate in this case. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Taryn A. Merkl on 10/15/2021. (Chan, Kaity)
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ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Frederic Block for all further proceedings. Judge Allyne R. Ross 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 Margo K. Brodie on 10/15/2021. (Bowens, Priscilla)
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| Filing 5 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla) |
| 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. (Bowens, Priscilla) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by TJ Maxx, TJX Companies re #2 Notice of Appearance, #1 Notice of Removal, Civil Cover Sheet (Azzaretto, Mary) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Mary C. Azzaretto on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (Azzaretto, Mary) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by All Defendants TJX COMPANIES and TJ MAXX from Supreme Court, Queens County, case number 712422/2021. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANYEDC-14932644) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Summons and Complaint, #3 Exhibit Verified Answer, #4 Exhibit Plt's Resp to Def's Demand Pursuant to CPLR 3017(c)) (Leibowitz, Allison) |
| Case Assigned to Judge Allyne R. Ross and Magistrate Judge Taryn A. Merkl. 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) |
| 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) |
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