Howard v. Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc
Plaintiff: Amanda Howard
Defendant: Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv03484
Filed: May 8, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Ann M Donnelly
Referring Judge: Rachel P Kovner
2 Judge: Peggy Kuo
3 Judge: Ramon E Reyes
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER: Parties are directed to file a proposed case management plan within 7 days of the answer to the consolidated complaint being filed, by 8/28/2023. Initial Conference set for 9/6/2023 at 12:00 PM in Courtroom 13D South before Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. on 6/30/2023. Associated Cases: 1:23-cv-01186-AMD-RER, 1:23-cv-03014-NRM-CLP, 1:23-cv-03484-AMD-RER, 1:23-cv-03552-NGG-MMH, 1:23-cv-03641-ENV-JRC (BR)
June 30, 2023 Case Consolidated. (RG)
June 30, 2023 Cases associated. Cases associated with lead case 23-CV-1186. consolidate Goldstein v. Lindt & Sprngli (USA), Inc., Case No. Case No. 1:23-CV-03014 (E.D.N.Y.), Howard v. Lindt & Sprngli (USA), Inc., Case No. 1:23-cv-03484 (E.D.N.Y.), Newman v. Lindt & Sprngli (USA), Inc., Case No. 1:23-CV-03641 (E.D.N.Y.), and Tettenhost v. Lindt & Sprngli (USA), Inc., Case No. 1:23-CV-03552 (E.D.N.Y.) into Case No. 1:23-CV-01186 (E.D.N.Y.), with the updated caption: In Re Lindt & Sprngli Dark Chocolate Litigation. The Clerk of Court is also respectfully directed to close the consolidated cases so that the only remaining case is In Re Lindt & Sprngli Dark Chocolate Litigation, No. 1:23-CV-01186 (E.D.N.Y.), with all future entries being filed to that docket. (RG)
June 30, 2023 Incomplete ACO Case Termination/Statistical/Non Reportable Closing. (RG)
May 18, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Ann M Donnelly and Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr (As related to 23-cv-1186)for all further proceedings. Judge Rachel P. Kovner, Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo 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 5/18/2023. (KD)
May 9, 2023 Filing 11 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. (SR)
May 9, 2023 Filing 10 Case transferred in from District of Alabama Northern; Case Number 2:23-cv-00243. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
May 8, 2023 The case of Howard v. Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc, has been transferred from Northern District of Alabama to the Eastern District of New York. The new case number is 23-cv-3484. PLEASE NOTE: 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. (SR)
May 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER transferring case to another district: ORDER transferring case to the District of Eastern New York; electronic record transferred to the Eastern District of New York. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gray M Borden on 5/8/2023. (KAM) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
May 3, 2023 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION to Change Venue TO US DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK by Amanda Howard. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION)(Thompson, Charles) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
March 21, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Spencer Sheehan on behalf of Amanda Howard (Sheehan, Spencer) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 TEXT ORDER: The #5 motion to allow Spencer Sheehan, to appear pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiff is GRANTED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gray M. Borden on 03/21/2023. (SUH) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
March 20, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear PHV Spencer Sheehan by Amanda Howard. (Thompson, Charles) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
March 20, 2023 PHV Fee paid: $ 75, receipt number AALNDC-4298196. (Thompson, Charles) NDAL rec# B-4369 Modified on 3/24/2023 (KAM). [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
March 16, 2023 Filing 4 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Amanda Howard. Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc waiver sent on 3/10/2023, answer due 5/9/2023. (Thompson, Charles) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
March 8, 2023 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc. mailed certified mail. (KAM) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
February 28, 2023 Filing 2 Request for service by certified mail filed by Amanda Howard. (Thompson, Charles) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
February 28, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc, filed by Amanda Howard. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(KAM) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]
February 28, 2023 Filing Fee: Filing fee $ 402, receipt_number BALNDC-4282990. related document #1 COMPLAINT against Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc, filed by Amanda Howard. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(KAM). (Thompson, Charles) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 5/9/2023.]

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