Blanchard et al v. Long Island University
Plaintiff: Kristen Blanchard, Camryn Lyman, Samantha Garcia, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Devon Medina, Kira Buckner, Emily Money and Priscilla Gillies
Defendant: Long Island University
Case Number: 1:2023cv03710
Filed: May 18, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Brian M Cogan
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Education
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 6, 2023 Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by Erika L. Giroux on behalf of Long Island University (notification declined or already on case) (Giroux, Erika)
July 6, 2023 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Ashley N. Higginson on behalf of Long Island University (notification declined or already on case) (Higginson, Ashley)
July 6, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian M. Schwartz on behalf of Long Island University (notification declined or already on case) (Schwartz, Brian)
July 6, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott Eldridge on behalf of Long Island University (notification declined or already on case) (Eldridge, Scott)
July 6, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #22 #23 #24 #25 Motions for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as counsel for defendant. The attorney shall register for ECF, registration is available online at www.pacer.gov. Once registered, the attorney shall file a notice of appearance and ensure that s/he receives electronic notification of activity in this case. Also, each attorney shall ensure the $150 admission fee be submitted to the Clerks Office via filing the event Pro Hac Vice Filing Fee. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 7/6/2023. (PW)
June 14, 2023 Filing 25 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number ANYEDC-16796989 by Long Island University. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit) (Giroux, Erika)
June 14, 2023 Filing 24 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number ANYEDC-16796955 by Long Island University. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit) (Higginson, Ashley)
June 14, 2023 Filing 23 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number ANYEDC-16796924 by Long Island University. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit) (Eldridge, Scott)
June 14, 2023 Filing 22 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number ANYEDC-16796877 by Long Island University. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit) (Schwartz, Brian)
June 5, 2023 Minute Entry and Order for preliminary injunction hearing held before Judge Brian M. Cogan on 5/22/2023. Both sides appeared in Courtroom 8D South. The Court granted plaintiffs' TRO in part, per #18 . See transcript for details. (Court Reporter: Stacy Mace). (PW)
June 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #20 Motion to Stay; AGREEMENT TO EXTEND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER RELIEF, TEMPORARILY STAY LITIGATION, AND OTHER RELIEF. This Order also terminates #15 without prejudice to reinstatement if plaintiff deem it necessary. ( Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 6/1/2023 ) (RG)
June 1, 2023 Filing 20 Joint MOTION to Stay Litigation and Other Relief Temporarily and to Extend Temporary Restraining Order Relief by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money. (Attachments: #1 Ex. A - Agreement) (Duffy, Felice)
May 31, 2023 Filing 19 Letter re Notice of Agreement filed Jointly by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money (Duffy, Felice)
May 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER re: #3 Motion for TRO. The parties shall appear before the Court on June 5, 2023 for a preliminary injunction hearing, details for which will be provided by the Court in advance of the hearing; and it is further ORDERED, that the parties shall exchange expedited discovery relevant to this hearing by May 31, 2023. ( Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 5/22/2023 ) (RG)
May 22, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #17 . Ms. Costanzo is allowed to sit at plaintiffs' table during today's hearing. She is allowed to bring her cellphone and laptop into Courtroom 8D South, provided that she does not transmit or record the proceedings in any form, including through audio, video, or real time court transcripts. Internet access shall be used solely for document access. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 5/22/2023. (PW)
May 21, 2023 Filing 17 Letter MOTION for Hearing Permission for associate attorney Costanzo to be seated at counsel table and bring her laptop and cellular telephone into the courthouse by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money. (Duffy, Felice)
May 21, 2023 Filing 16 AFFIDAVIT/DECLARATION in Opposition re #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (on Notice) MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Declaration Schaefer filed by Long Island University. (McLaughlin, Jennifer)
May 21, 2023 Filing 15 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (on Notice) MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Long Island University. (McLaughlin, Jennifer)
May 21, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Baylis on behalf of Long Island University (aty to be noticed) (Baylis, Thomas)
May 19, 2023 Filing 13 Letter by Long Island University (McLaughlin, Jennifer)
May 19, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer A. McLaughlin on behalf of Long Island University (aty to be noticed) (McLaughlin, Jennifer)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER re: #13 Letter. The Court will hear only from counsel at the TRO hearing. In addition, counsel is advised that any letter filed in this action must include in the ECF entry line a brief description of the subject matter of the letter, e.g., "Letter re: witnesses at hearing," not simply, "Letter", so that the docket remains intelligible. Do not refile. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 5/19/2023. (PW)
May 18, 2023 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Devon Medina, Samantha Garcia, Kira Buckner, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Emily Money, Kristen Blanchard, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick. Long Island University waiver sent on 5/18/2023, answer due 7/17/2023. (Duffy, Felice)
May 18, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money re Scheduling Order, (Duffy, Felice)
May 18, 2023 Filing 9 MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money. (Attachments: #1 Declaration L. Cowans, #2 Declaration N. Dick, #3 Declaration D. Medina, #4 Declaration K. Buckner, #5 Declaration E. Money, #6 Declaration P. Gillies, #7 Declaration K. Blanchard, #8 Declaration C. Lyman, #9 Declaration S. Garcia) (Duffy, Felice)
May 18, 2023 Filing 8 Exhibit List by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money. (Attachments: #1 Ex. 1, #2 Ex. 2, #3 Ex. 3, #4 Ex. 5, #5 Ex. 6, #6 Ex. 8, #7 Ex. 9, #8 Ex. 10, #9 Ex. 11, #10 Ex. 12, #11 Ex. 13, #12 Ex. 14, #13 Ex. 15, #14 Ex. 16, #15 Ex. 17, #16 Ex. 18, #17 Ex. 19, #18 Ex. 20, #19 Ex. 22, #20 Ex. 23, #21 Ex. 24, #22 Ex. 25, #23 Ex. 26, #24 Ex. 27, #25 Ex. 28, #26 Ex. 29, #27 Ex. 30, #28 Ex. 31, #29 Ex. 32, #30 Ex. 33, #31 Ex. 34, #32 Ex. 35, #33 Ex. 36, #34 Ex. 37, #35 Ex. 38) (Duffy, Felice)
May 18, 2023 Filing 7 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (SR)
May 18, 2023 Filing 6 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 18, 2023 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (SR)
May 18, 2023 Filing 4 MEMORANDUM in Support re #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (on Notice) MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money. (Duffy, Felice)
May 18, 2023 Filing 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (on Notice), MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money. (Duffy, Felice)
May 18, 2023 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. Re #1 Complaint, by Kristen Blanchard, Kira Buckner, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick, Samantha Garcia, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Devon Medina, Emily Money (Duffy, Felice)
May 18, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Long Island University filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-16712971 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -YES,, filed by Devon Medina, Samantha Garcia, Kira Buckner, Priscilla Gillies, Camryn Lyman, Emily Money, Kristen Blanchard, Lindsey Cowans, Nyae' Dick. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Duffy, Felice)
May 18, 2023 Case Assigned to Judge Brian M. Cogan. 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. (SR)
May 18, 2023 Opinion or Order SCHEDULING ORDER: Hearing on plaintiffs' temporary restraining order is set for 5/22/2023 at 12 noon in Courtroom 8D South before Judge Brian M. Cogan. Plaintiffs are required to serve defendants with this Order and confirm their participation. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 5/18/2023. (PW)

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Plaintiff: Kristen Blanchard
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Defendant: Long Island University
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