Rodgers v. Town of Hempstead et al
Plaintiff: Timothy Rodgers
Defendant: Town of Hempstead, Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources, HempsteadWorks Career Center, Dr. Eric Charles Mallette and EAC, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2022cv05895
Filed: October 3, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Gary R Brown
Referring Judge: Nina Morrison
2 Judge: James M Wicks
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights (Employment Discrimination)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SCHEDULING ORDER: Please See Order for Further Details. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks on 11/22/2022. (DF)
November 22, 2022 Filing 17 Minute Order for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks: CIVIL CAUSE FOR INITIAL CONFERENCE. Counsel for Plaintiff: Jason L. Abelove. Counsel for Defendant EAC, Inc.: Kimberly Natalie Dobson. Counsel for All Other Defendants: Donna A. Napolitano, Nicholas Tuffarelli. Initial Conference Hearing held on 11/22/2022 at 2:30 PM. Following discussion with counsel and review of the submitted worksheet, the Court adopted a Scheduling Order which is attached at DE #18 . A Status Conference has been scheduled for June 20, 2023, at 11:30 AM via the Court's Video Zoom. The Court will email the Zoom invitation closer to the conference date. A Final Pretrial Conference has been scheduled for November 17, 2023, at 10:00 AM via the Court's Video Zoom. The Court will email the Zoom invitation closer to the conference date. If Judge Nina Morrison requires one, a joint proposed pretrial order in compliance with Judge Morrisons requirements and signed by counsel for each party must be received by the undersigned 5 business days prior to this conference. THE PARTIES ARE REMINDED that audio or video recording of proceedings by any party other than the Court is strictly prohibited by Local Civil Rule 1.8. Violation of this rule may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed appropriate by the Court. (FTR Log #2:28-2:39 (Video).) (DF)
November 15, 2022 Filing 16 Proposed Scheduling Order by HempsteadWorks Career Center, Dr. Eric Charles Mallette, Town of Hempstead, Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources (Napolitano, Donna)
November 15, 2022 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Timothy Rodgers. (Abelove, Jason)
November 9, 2022 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Marlie P. Blaise on behalf of EAC, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Blaise, Marlie)
November 5, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #13 respond to the complaint. The time within which EAC, Inc. must respond to the complaint is extended to and including 1/3/2023. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks on 11/5/2022. (Wicks, James)
November 4, 2022 Filing 13 Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by EAC, Inc.. (Dobson, Kimberly)
November 3, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Kimberly Natalie Dobson on behalf of EAC, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Dobson, Kimberly)
October 26, 2022 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Timothy Rodgers. EAC, Inc. served on 10/13/2022, answer due 11/3/2022; HempsteadWorks Career Center served on 10/13/2022, answer due 1/3/2023; Dr. Eric Charles Mallette served on 10/13/2020, answer due 11/3/2020; Town of Hempstead served on 10/13/2022, answer due 1/3/2023; Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources served on 10/13/2022, answer due 1/3/2023. (Abelove, Jason)
October 26, 2022 Case Reassigned to Judge Nina Morrison. Judge Gary R. Brown 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)
October 21, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #10 Town Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The time within which the Town Defendants' respond to the complaint is due is extended to and including January 3, 2023. The application to adjourn the Initial Conference is denied, and accordingly, the Initial Conference remains as scheduled for November 22, 2022. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks on 10/21/2022. (Wicks, James)
October 20, 2022 Filing 10 Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Plaintiff's complaint with Plaintiff's consent, and request an adjournment of the initial conference scheduled for 11/22/22 by HempsteadWorks Career Center, Dr. Eric Charles Mallette, Town of Hempstead, Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources. (Napolitano, Donna)
October 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 INITIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULING ORDER: An initial conference via Zoom will be held November 22, 2022, at 2:30 pm before Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks. The Court will email the Zoom invitation closer to the conference date. All counsel must attend. Counsel are directed to complete the attached Proposed 26(f) Scheduling Order and electronically file same with the Court no later than November 15, 2022. Should the parties wish to adopt a plan for discovery different from the structure in the discovery worksheet, they may do so only if they file a letter explaining why such a plan is appropriate in this case. THE PARTIES ARE REMINDED that audio or video recording of proceedings by any party other than the Court is strictly prohibited by Local Civil Rule 1.8. Violation of this rule may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed appropriate by the Court. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks on 10/18/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Rule 26(f) Scheduling Order, #2 JMW Individual Rules) (DF)
October 17, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas Tuffarelli on behalf of HempsteadWorks Career Center, Dr. Eric Charles Mallette, Town of Hempstead, Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources (aty to be noticed) (Tuffarelli, Nicholas)
October 17, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Donna A. Napolitano on behalf of HempsteadWorks Career Center, Dr. Eric Charles Mallette, Town of Hempstead, Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources (aty to be noticed) (Napolitano, Donna)
October 4, 2022 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to EAC, Inc., HempsteadWorks Career Center, Dr. Eric Charles Mallette, Town of Hempstead, Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources. (JC)
October 3, 2022 Filing 5 Proposed Summons. by Timothy Rodgers (Abelove, Jason)
October 3, 2022 Filing 4 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. (CL)
October 3, 2022 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (CL)
October 3, 2022 Filing 2 Proposed Summons.Civil Cover Sheet.. by Timothy Rodgers (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Abelove, Jason)
October 3, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against EAC, Inc., HempsteadWorks Career Center, Dr. Eric Charles Mallette, Town of Hempstead, Town of Hempstead Dept. of Occupational Resources filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-15998817 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -NO,, filed by Timothy Rodgers. (Abelove, Jason) Modified on 10/3/2022 (CL).
October 3, 2022 Notice: Re: Incomplete Civil Cover Sheet. The Clerk's Office cannot assign this case without a completed Civil Cover Sheet. Please resubmit corrected Civil Cover Sheet. This event can be found under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (CL)
October 3, 2022 Your proposed summons was not issued for one of the following reasons: The name on the summons does not match the name as it appears on the complaint; if you cannot fit the caption on the summons, you must attach a rider. Please correct and resubmit using Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (CL)
October 3, 2022 Case Assigned to Judge Gary R. Brown and Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks. 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. (CL)

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Plaintiff: Timothy Rodgers
Represented By: Jason L. Abelove
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Defendant: Town of Hempstead
Represented By: Nicholas Tuffarelli
Represented By: Donna A. Napolitano
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Defendant: Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources
Represented By: Donna A. Napolitano
Represented By: Nicholas Tuffarelli
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Defendant: HempsteadWorks Career Center
Represented By: Donna A. Napolitano
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Defendant: Dr. Eric Charles Mallette
Represented By: Donna A. Napolitano
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Defendant: EAC, Inc.
Represented By: Kimberly Natalie Dobson
Represented By: Marlie P. Blaise
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