Jeffrey Farkas, M.D., LLC v. Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc.
Plaintiff: JEFFREY FARKAS, M.D. LLC d/b/a INTERVENTIONAL NEURO ASSOCIATES and Jeffrey Farkas, M.D., LLC doing business as Interventional Neuro Associates
Defendant: EMPIRE HEALTHCHOICE ASSURANCE, INC.
Case Number: 2:2020cv02430
Filed: June 1, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Joan M Azrack
Referring Judge: Anne Y Shields
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1132 E.R.I.S.A.
Jury Demanded By: None
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July 16, 2020 Filing 8 CASE REFERRED to Arbitration. This case has been designated to participate in the Court Annexed Arbitration Program pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.7(d). The Rule requires the Clerk of Court to designate and process for compulsory arbitration "all civil cases (excluding social security cases, tax matters, prisoners' civil rights cases, and any action based on an alleged violation of a right secured by the Constitution of the United States or if jurisdiction is based in whole or in part on Title 28 U.S.C. sec. 1343) wherein money damages only are being sought in an amount not in excess of $150,000.00 exclusive of interest and costs." Damages are presumed not to be in excess of the arbitration limit unless a certification is filed in accordance with Local Civil Rule 83.7(d) (3). An Arbitration Hearing will be scheduled after an Answer is filed. The hearing will occur approximately 120 days after filing of the Answer. (Credle, Rita)
July 8, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Change of Firm Name to Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP. Once the filing has been made, you must login to www.pacer.gov and update your account. (Sirota, Valerie)
June 10, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Valerie Sirota on behalf of Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Sirota, Valerie)
June 9, 2020 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc.. Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. waiver sent on 6/9/2020, answer due 8/10/2020. (Sirota, Valerie)
June 2, 2020 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc.. (Flanagan, Doreen)
June 2, 2020 Filing 3 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)
June 2, 2020 Filing 2 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (Flanagan, Doreen)
June 2, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Joan M. Azrack and Magistrate Judge Anne Y. Shields. 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)
June 2, 2020 Incorrect Case/Document Entry Information. Deleted Defendant EMPIRE HEALTHCHOICE ASSURANCE, INC. and added Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. Deleted Document Entry No. 1 (Complaint, Exhibits A-D, Civil Cover Sheet and Proposed Summons and re-entered as against Defendant. (Flanagan, Doreen)
June 1, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, filed by Jeffrey Farkas, M.D., LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-D, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Proposed Summons) (Flanagan, Doreen)
June 1, 2020 FILING FEE: $ 400.00, receipt number ANYEDC-12867401 (Flanagan, Doreen)

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Defendant: EMPIRE HEALTHCHOICE ASSURANCE, INC.
Represented By: Valerie Sirota
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Plaintiff: JEFFREY FARKAS, M.D. LLC d/b/a INTERVENTIONAL NEURO ASSOCIATES
Represented By: Michael Gottlieb
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Plaintiff: Jeffrey Farkas, M.D., LLC doing business as Interventional Neuro Associates
Represented By: Michael Gottlieb
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