Lopez-Motherway v. City of Long Beach et. al.
Plaintiff: Julia Lopez-Motherway
Defendant: City of Long Beach Police Department, Joseph Wiemann, Frank Dikranis, Walter Munsterman, City of Long Beach, Police Officers John and Jane Does 1-10, Mark Stark, Lucas Dikranis and Brian Wells
Case Number: 2:2020cv05652
Filed: November 20, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Brian M Cogan
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 12, 2021 Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT against City of Long Beach, Lucas Dikranis, John and Jane Does 1-10, Walter Munsterman, Mark Stark, Brian Wells, Joseph Wiemann, filed by Julia Lopez-Motherway. (Fusco, Joseph)
December 22, 2020 Minute Entry and Order for Initial Status Conference and Premotion Conference held before Judge Brian M. Cogan on 12/22/2020. Counsel for both sides appeared telephonically. The Court set the following briefing schedule: plaintiff shall file an amended complaint by 1/12/2021; defendant shall file its motion to dismiss, if any, by 1/26/2021; opposition due 2/9/2021; reply due 2/16/2021. The Court set the following discovery schedule: the parties shall exchange their Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures by 1/11/2021; serve interrogatories and written discovery requests by 1/25/2021; respond to interrogatories and produce discovery by 2/25/2021; and complete depositions by 4/27/2021, the date fact discovery ends. The last day for filing a letter requesting a pre-motion conference to file dispositive motions shall be 5/4/2021. See transcript for details. (Court Reporter Michele Nardone). (Weisberg, Peggy)
December 20, 2020 Filing 9 Letter in Response to Defendants' Letter by Julia Lopez-Motherway (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - NYLJ Article) (Fusco, Joseph)
December 16, 2020 Filing 8 Letter MOTION for pre motion conference by City of Long Beach, City of Long Beach Police Department, Lucas Dikranis, John and Jane Does 1-10, Walter Munsterman, Mark Stark, Brian Wells, Joseph Wiemann. (Finkel, Richard)
December 16, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard S. Finkel on behalf of City of Long Beach, City of Long Beach Police Department, Lucas Dikranis, Walter Munsterman, Mark Stark, Brian Wells, Joseph Wiemann (aty to be noticed) (Finkel, Richard)
December 16, 2020 Opinion or Order SCHEDULING ORDER. Plaintiff is directed file a detailed response to City Defendants' #8 letter by 12/20/2020. The initial telephone conference set for 1/5/2021 is adjourned to 12/22/2020 at 11:30 am at which time a premotion conference on the anticipated motion to dismiss will also be heard via video conference. The attorneys of record will be provided with a Microsoft Teams link shortly before the conference. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 12/16/2020. (Weisberg, Peggy)
December 16, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER re conference set for 12/22/2020 at 11:30 AM. The parties are to use the videolink provided by email. The public may access the audio of the video conference by dialing 917-933-2166 and using access code 543892856#. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 12/16/2020. (Clarke, Melonie)
November 24, 2020 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to City of Long Beach, City of Long Beach Police Department, Frank Dikranis, Lucas Dikranis, John and Jane Does 1-10, Walter Munsterman, Mark Stark, Brian Wells, Joseph Wiemann. (Guzzi, Roseann)
November 23, 2020 Filing 5 Proposed Summons. by Julia Lopez-Motherway (Fusco, Joseph)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SCHEDULING ORDER: A telephonic Initial Status Conference is set for 1/5/2021 at 11:30 am. To participate in the call, the parties will use the toll-free number 888-684-8852 and access code 6427877#. The parties are ordered to comply with the attached mandatory requirements, including filing on the docket a completed case management plan prior to the conference. In addition, plaintiff is directed to serve on defendants a complete set of medical releases and authorizations together with the summons and complaint. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 11/23/2020. (Weisberg, Peggy)
November 23, 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)
November 23, 2020 Filing 2 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (Flanagan, Doreen)
November 23, 2020 Incorrect Case/Document Entry Information. Deleted all Defendants and re-entered Defendants to conform to the Complaint. Added missing Defendant Brian Wells. Deleted Document Entry No. 1 (Complaint, Proposed Summons and Civil Cover Sheet) and re-entered as against all Defendants. (Flanagan, Doreen)
November 23, 2020 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. (Flanagan, Doreen)
November 23, 2020 Your Proposed Summons was not issued for the following reasons: The caption on the Proposed Summons does not conform to the caption on the Complaint and the section that reads "The answer or motion must be served on Plaintiff or Plaintiff's attorney, whose name and address are:" has not been completed.Please correct and resubmit using the event Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (Flanagan, Doreen)
November 20, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, filed by Julia Lopez-Motherway. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Flanagan, Doreen)
November 20, 2020 FILING FEE: $ 400.00, receipt number ANYEDC-13715822 (Flanagan, Doreen)

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Defendant: City of Long Beach Police Department
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Plaintiff: Julia Lopez-Motherway
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