Howard v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Plaintiff: Nija N. Howard
Defendant: Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv08684
Filed: November 22, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Robert M Levy
Referring Judge: Ramon E Reyes
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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January 5, 2024 Filing 14 Letter Magistrate to adjourn the initial scheduling conference by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (Graves, Yelena) Modified on 1/5/2024 (JM).
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #14 Motion to Adjourn Conference. The initial telephone conference scheduled for January 10, 2024 is adjourned to February 5, 2024 at 3:30 p.m., before the Hon. Robert M. Levy, USMJ. Parties are directed to call 888-684-8852 and use access code # 6223489. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 1/5/2024. (JM)
January 3, 2024 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Yelena Lena Graves on behalf of Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Graves, Yelena)
December 21, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey M. Blum on behalf of Nija N. Howard (aty to be noticed) (Blum, Jeffrey)
December 21, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Lorenzo J. Tasso on behalf of Nija N. Howard (aty to be noticed) (Tasso, Lorenzo)
December 21, 2023 Filing 10 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Nija N. Howard (Tasso, Lorenzo)
December 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SCHEDULING ORDER: An initial conference by telephone has been scheduled for January 10, 2024 at 2:30 p.m., before the Honorable Robert M. Levy, USMJ. Parties are directed to dial (888) 684-8852; and use Access Code #: 6223489. All counsel must be available. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to confirm with defendant's counsel that all necessary participants are aware of this conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 12/19/2023. (Attachments: #1 IC QUESTIONNAIRE, #2 INDIVIDUAL RULES) (JM)
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER: The telephonic Initial Status Conference previously set for 12/19/2023 at 11:00 a.m., before Judge Brian M. Cogan is cancelled. Order referring all non-dispositive pretrial civil matters to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy to handle. Ordered by District Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr on 12/18/2023. (MV)
December 18, 2023 Case Reassigned to District Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr and Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy. Judge Brian M. Cogan no longer assigned to the 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. (AM)
December 15, 2023 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Strongin, Howard)
December 15, 2023 Filing 7 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT (Tasso, Lorenzo)
December 14, 2023 Filing 6 Letter Joint Letter to Judge Cogan by Nija N. Howard (Tasso, Lorenzo)
November 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SCHEDULING ORDER: A telephonic Initial Status Conference is set for 12/19/2023 at 11:00 am. The parties are directed to call 571-353-2301 and enter Meeting ID 820925314#. 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 11/27/2023. (PW)
November 27, 2023 Filing 4 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (CV)
November 27, 2023 Filing 3 Clerk's Notice Re: Consent. A United States Magistrate Judge has been assigned to this case and is available to conduct all proceedings. In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent, the assigned Magistrate Judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to this 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. Any party may withhold its consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent.The form may also be accessed at the following link: #https://img.nyed.uscourts.gov/files/forms/MJConsentForm.pdf (CV)
November 27, 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. (CV)
November 22, 2023 Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #1 Notice of Removal, by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (Attachments: #1 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure, #2 Jury Demand) (Strongin, Howard)
November 22, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. Petition for Removal from Supreme Court of the State of New York County of Queens, case number 719776/2023. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANYEDC-17311598) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A Summons & Complaint; Exhibit B Affidavit of Service) (Strongin, Howard)

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Plaintiff: Nija N. Howard
Represented By: Francesco Pomara, Jr.
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Blum
Represented By: Lorenzo J. Tasso
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Defendant: Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Represented By: Howard F. Strongin
Represented By: Yelena Lena Graves
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