Harris v. BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
Plaintiff: Medlin Harris
Defendant: BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv05788
Filed: July 31, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Brian M Cogan
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER re: plaintiff's claimed damages are capped at $75,000 and Order of Remand to State Court, Queens County, case number 711209/2022. ( Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 8/23/2023 ) *certified copy mailed. (RG)
August 23, 2023 Filing 7 STIPULATION Stipulation to Cap Plaintiff's Damages and Remand to Supreme Court by BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (Velez, Joseph)
August 22, 2023 Filing 6 Letter Letter to Judge Brian M. Cogan re 8/23/2023 initial conference by BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (Velez, Joseph)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER re: #6 . Plaintiff's counsel is granted pro hac vice admission for the sole purpose of executing a stipulation capping damages at $75,000, upon the filing of which the Court will remand this action. The stipulation must be filed prior to the scheduled conference or plaintiff's counsel will be subject to sanctions under Rule 16(f). Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 8/22/2023. (PW)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SCHEDULING ORDER: A telephonic Initial Status Conference is set for 8/23/2023 at 11:15 am. The parties are directed to call 571-353-2301 and enter Meeting ID 642046966#. See attached mandatory requirements for the conference. In addition, plaintiff is directed to serve on defendant a complete set of medical releases and HIPAA authorizations prior to the conference. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 8/2/2023. (PW)
August 1, 2023 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. (KD)
August 1, 2023 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (LJ)
August 1, 2023 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. (KD)
August 1, 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. (KD)
July 31, 2023 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. for BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.. (Velez, Joseph)
July 31, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. from Supreme Court, Queens County, case number 711209/2022. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANYEDC-16944648) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A-Summons & Complaint, #3 Exhibit B-Affidavit of Service, #4 Exhibit C-Defendants' Answer, #5 Exhibit D-Plaintiff's Second Supplemental Bill of Particulars) (Velez, Joseph)

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Plaintiff: Medlin Harris
Represented By: Steven Shakhnevich
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Defendant: BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
Represented By: Joseph Daniel Velez
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