Schuster et al v. Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Carla Schuster and Steve Schuster
Defendant: Lowe's Home Centers, LLC, Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2020cv04531
Filed: September 24, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Gary R Brown
Referring Judge: A Kathleen Tomlinson
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 12, 2020 Filing 23 Proposed Scheduling Order by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. (Rabus, Michael)
November 5, 2020 Filing 22 STATE COURT RECORD Received from the Suffolk County Clerk's Office - Enclosing certified copy of Clerk's Minutes for the E-filed Supreme Court case, Index #610694/2020, along with a copy of the Notice of Removal or 8019(c) with order. (Tirado, Chelsea)
November 3, 2020 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE of Counsel Pursuant to Local Rule 83.7(d)(3)(A) by Richard A. Fogel on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service) (Fogel, Richard)
October 22, 2020 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Michelle Lee on behalf of Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. (notification declined or already on case) (Lee, Jennifer)
October 22, 2020 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by William J. Cremer on behalf of Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. (notification declined or already on case) (Cremer, William)
October 22, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #17 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #18 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Counsel shall register for ECF, registration is available online at www.pacer.gov. Once registered, counsel shall file a notice of appearance and ensure that s/he receives electronic notification of activity in this case. Also, counsel shall ensure the $150 admission fee be submitted to the Clerks Office via filing the event Pro Hac Vice Filing Fee. Ordered by Magistrate Judge A. Kathleen Tomlinson on 10/22/2020. (Ameri, Mana)
October 19, 2020 Filing 18 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Notice of Motion to Admit Counsel Pro Hac Vice for Black and Decker (U.S.) Inc. by Attorney William Cremer Filing fee $ 150, receipt number ANYEDC-13546384. by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.. (Cremer, William)
October 19, 2020 Filing 17 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Notice of Motion to Admit Counsel Pro Hac Vice for Black and Decker (U.S.) Inc. by Attorney Jennifer M. Lee Filing fee $ 150, receipt number ANYEDC-13546154. by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.. (Lee, Jennifer)
October 12, 2020 Filing 16 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Carla Schuster, Steve Schuster (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service COS Jury Demand) (Fogel, Richard)
October 8, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas M. DeMicco on behalf of Lowe's Home Centers, LLC (aty to be noticed) (DeMicco, Thomas)
October 8, 2020 Filing 14 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Lowe's Home Centers, LLC (Moore, Marielle)
October 8, 2020 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint by Lowe's Home Centers, LLC. (Moore, Marielle)
October 7, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Marielle Alecia Moore on behalf of Lowe's Home Centers, LLC (aty to be noticed) (Moore, Marielle)
October 5, 2020 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (Martin, Thomas)
October 5, 2020 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint by Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. (Martin, Thomas)
October 5, 2020 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (Martin, Thomas)
October 1, 2020 Filing 8 Verified ANSWER to Complaint by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Various Demands, #2 Affidavit of Service) (Rabus, Michael)
September 25, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas A. Martin on behalf of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Martin, Thomas)
September 25, 2020 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. (Rodin, Deanna)
September 25, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Gary R. Brown and Magistrate Judge A. Kathleen Tomlinson. 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. (Rodin, Deanna)
September 24, 2020 Filing 5 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/25/2020: #1 Additional Corrections) (Rodin, Deanna).
September 24, 2020 Filing 4 Civil Cover Sheet.. by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. (Chojnacki, Thomas)
September 24, 2020 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Black & Decker Inc., Corporate Parent Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., Corporate Parent The Black & Decker Corporation for Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.. (Chojnacki, Thomas)
September 24, 2020 Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet.. by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. (Chojnacki, Thomas)
September 24, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. from Supreme Court, Suffolk County, case number 610694/2020. (Filing fee $400 receipt number ANYEDC-13415713) Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court S&C and Record, #2 Exhibit B - Papers Servedon Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., #3 Exhibit C - Black & Decker Business Lookup, #4 Exhibit D - Stanley Black & Decker Business Lookup, #5 Exhibit E - Lowe's Business Lookup, #6 Exhibit F - Removal Consent Form, #7 Exhibit G - Notice of Removal) (Chojnacki, Thomas) Modified on 9/25/2020 (Rodin, Deanna).
September 24, 2020 Notice: Re: Incomplete Civil Cover Sheet. The Clerk's Office cannot assign this case without a completed Civil Cover Sheet. All questions *** INCLUDING the CERTIFICATION OF ARBITRATION ELIGIBILITY*** section on the second page needs to be answered. Please resubmit corrected Civil Cover Sheet. This event can be found under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (Bowens, Priscilla)

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Defendant: Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Represented By: Thomas M. DeMicco
Represented By: Marielle Alecia Moore
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Defendant: Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.
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Defendant: Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Carla Schuster
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