Gravenese v. Somatics, LLC
Plaintiff: JOSEPH GRAVENESE
Defendant: SOMATICS, LLC
Case Number: 1:2022cv00899
Filed: February 17, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Marcia M Henry
Referring Judge: Eric R Komitee
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Plaintiff's complaint invokes federal diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1332, but Plaintiff has not adequately alleged that he is diverse from Defendant Somatics, LLC, a limited liability company (LLC). The citizenship of an LLC for diversity purposes is the citizenship of each of its members. See Bayerische Landesbank v. Aladdin Capital Mgmt. LLC, 692 F.3d 42, 49 (2d Cir. 2012). The complaint does not specify the members of the defendant LLC or their citizenship. Plaintiff shall file a letter (not to exceed three pages) by 04/27/2022 explaining why the requirements for diversity jurisdiction are satisfied in this action. Defendant may file a responsive letter (not to exceed three pages) by 05/11/2022. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Marcia M. Henry on 04/15/2022. (Gans, Courtney)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING ORDER: A telephone initial conference is scheduled for 05/25/2022 at 3:00PM before Magistrate Judge Marcia M. Henry. All counsel must attend. The parties are directed to call the toll-free number 888-808-6929. The access code is 9281384. The parties shall dial in five (5) minutes before the conference. Counsel are directed to review the attached Initial Conference Order and this Court''s Individual Practice Rules for instructions. By 05/18/2022, the parties must file a joint and completed copy of the attached Proposed Discovery Plan (also available in PDF format at: #https://img.nyed.uscourt s.gov/files/local_rules/ProposedDiscoveryPlanMMH.pdf). So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Marcia M. Henry on 04/13/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Discovery Plan, #2 Individual Practice Rules) (Castro, Ricardo)
April 11, 2022 Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Somatics, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Rule 7.1 statement) (Curtis, Michael)
March 11, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER GRANTING #8 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer. The stipulation is so-ordered and the deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint is 04/11/2022. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Marcia M. Henry on 03/11/2022. (Castro, Ricardo)
March 10, 2022 Filing 8 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Somatics, LLC. (Curtis, Michael)
March 3, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael James Curtis on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (Curtis, Michael)
February 24, 2022 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Joseph Gravenese. Somatics, LLC served on 2/22/2022, answer due 3/15/2022. (Goldman, Ronald)
February 18, 2022 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)
February 18, 2022 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)
February 18, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Somatics, LLC. (Bowens, Priscilla)
February 18, 2022 Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #1 Complaint, by Joseph Gravenese (Goldman, Ronald)
February 18, 2022 Notice: Re: Incomplete Civil Cover Sheet. The Clerk's Office cannot assign this case without a completed Civil Cover Sheet. All questions *** INCLUDING the CERTIFICATION OF ARBITRATION ELIGIBILITY*** section on the second page needs to be answered. Please resubmit Civil Cover Sheet. (Bowens, Priscilla)
February 18, 2022 Case Assigned to Judge Eric R. Komitee and Magistrate Judge Marcia M. Henry. 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)
February 17, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT JOSEPH GRAVENESE against SOMATICS, LLC filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-15303127 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -NO,, filed by JOSEPH GRAVENESE. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons) (Goldman, Ronald)

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Plaintiff: JOSEPH GRAVENESE
Represented By: Ronald L.M. Goldman
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Defendant: SOMATICS, LLC
Represented By: Michael James Curtis
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