Blackened Investments I, LLC v. Ramirez
Plaintiff: Blackened Investments I, LLC
Defendant: Shonda Ramirez
Case Number: 2:2019cv02526
Filed: April 30, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Lois Bloom
Referring Judge: Eric N Vitaliano
Nature of Suit: Real Property: Foreclosure
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: None
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July 2, 2019 Opinion or Order ORDER: The parties request an extension of time for defendant to respond to plaintiff's complaint. ECF No. #17 . Although the Court stated that it would not further extend defendant's time to respond, as both parties have consented, the request is granted. Defendant shall respond to plaintiff's complaint by August 6, 2019. The Court adjourns the July 17, 2019 initial conference in this case to August 13, 2019 in Courtroom 11A South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. The parties shall exchange their Rule 26(a)(1) initial disclosures and file a 26(f) Meeting Report by August 6, 2019. Parties are advised that they must contact each other before making any request for an adjournment of the conference to the Court. Any request for an adjournment must be electronically filed with the Court at least forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 7/2/2019. (Burks, Jory)
July 2, 2019 Initial conference scheduled for August 13, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in Courtroom 11A South. (Burks, Jory)
July 1, 2019 Filing 17 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Responsive Pleading to the Complaint on CONSENT of all parties as indicated by Stipulation which the parties seek to have so-ordered; by Shonda Ramirez. (Robins, Craig)
June 20, 2019 Filing 16 REPLY in Support re #13 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, , #15 Letter filed by Shonda Ramirez. (Robins, Craig)
June 20, 2019 Opinion or Order ORDER: Defendant requests an extension of time to respond to plaintiff's complaint. ECF No. 13. On June 19, 2019, plaintiff objected to defendant's request and stated that defendant must first vacate the certificate of default, ECF No. 12, before responding to plaintiff's complaint. ECF No. 15. On June 20, 2019, defendant replied to plaintiff's opposition noting that he had contacted plaintiff prior to plaintiff requesting a certificate of default and that plaintiff would not be prejudiced by this extension. ECF No. 16. Defendant's response to the summons and complaint herein was due on June 3, 2019. ECF No. 8. When defendant failed to respond, plaintiff requested and the Clerk of Court noted entry of defendant's default pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(a) on June 11, 2019. ECF No. 12. Defendant's counsel filed a notice of appearance one week later on June 18, 2019.As defendant has appeared and the case is in its initial stages, the Court sua sponte vacates the certificate of default against defendant. See Pecarsky v. Galaxiworld.com Ltd., 249 F.3d 167, 172 (2d Cir. 2001) ("This Court has held that '[s]trong public policy favors resolving disputes on the merits[.]'") (citation omitted); Tr. of Empire State Carpenters Annuity, Apprenticeship, Labor-Mgmt. Coop., Pension and Welfare Funds v. Penco United, LLC, No. 13 CV 4745, 2015 WL 518623, at *7 (E.D.N.Y. Feb. 5, 2015) ("Because Rule 55(c) does not refer to a motion requirement, a court may set aside an entry of default sua sponte.") (internal quotation marks and citation omitted). Although the Court notes plaintiff's objection, defendant's request for an extension of time is granted. Defendant shall respond to plaintiff's complaint by July 8, 2019. The Court will not further extend defendant's time to respond.The Court shall hold the initial conference in this case on July 17, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in Courtroom 11A South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. The parties shall exchange their Rule 26(a)(1) initial disclosures and file a 26(f) Meeting Report by July 12, 2019. Parties are advised that they must contact each other before making any request for an adjournment of the conference to the Court. Any request for an adjournment must be electronically filed with the Court at least forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 6/20/2019. (Panjini, Madhura)
June 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Initial Conference set for 7/17/2019 10:30 AM in Courtroom 11A South before Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom.Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 6/20/2019. (Panjini, Madhura)
June 19, 2019 Filing 15 Letter in Objection by Blackened Investments I, LLC (Weinreb, Alan)
June 18, 2019 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Craig D. Robins on behalf of Shonda Ramirez (notification declined or already on case) (Robins, Craig)
June 18, 2019 Filing 13 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Shonda Ramirez. (Robins, Craig)
June 11, 2019 Filing 12 Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT It appearing from the docket maintained in this action that defendant Shonda Ramirez has failed to appear or otherwise defend this action, the default of defendant Shonda Ramirez is hereby noted pursuant to Rule 55a of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.(Poveda, J.)
June 7, 2019 Filing 11 Request for Certificate of Default by Blackened Investments I, LLC (Weinreb, Alan)
June 5, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE of Lis Pendens by Blackened Investments I, LLC (Weinreb, Alan)
May 21, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Tiffany Lajune Henry on behalf of Blackened Investments I, LLC (aty to be noticed) (Henry, Tiffany)
May 21, 2019 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Blackened Investments I, LLC. Shonda Ramirez served on 5/13/2019, answer due 6/3/2019. (Weinreb, Alan)
May 2, 2019 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Shonda Ramirez. (Flanagan, Doreen)
May 2, 2019 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. (Flanagan, Doreen)
May 2, 2019 Filing 5 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (Flanagan, Doreen)
May 2, 2019 Case Assigned to Judge Eric N. Vitaliano and Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom. 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. (Flanagan, Doreen)
April 30, 2019 Filing 4 AFFIDAVIT/AFFIRMATION Certificate of Merit Affirmation Pursuant to CPLR 3012-b by Blackened Investments I, LLC (Weinreb, Alan)
April 30, 2019 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Blackened Investments I, LLC (Weinreb, Alan)
April 30, 2019 Filing 2 Proposed Summons.Civil Cover Sheet.. by Blackened Investments I, LLC (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Weinreb, Alan)
April 30, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Shonda Ramirez filing fee $ 400, receipt number ANYEDC-11432190 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -YES,, filed by Blackened Investments I, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A through Exhibit F, #2 N.Y. RPAPL 1320 Notice) (Weinreb, Alan)

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Defendant: Shonda Ramirez
Represented By: Craig D. Robins
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Plaintiff: Blackened Investments I, LLC
Represented By: Alan H Weinreb
Represented By: Tiffany Lajune Henry
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