Nti-Kyei v. The Waldolf=Astoria
Plaintiff: Seth Seffah Nti-Kyei
Defendant: The Waldolf=Astoria
Case Number: 1:2018cv11597
Filed: December 11, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Alison J Nathan
Referring Judge: Katharine H Parker
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER SCHEDULING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: The Clerk of Court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order to the Pro-se litigant at the following address: Seth Seffah Nti-Kyei 1730 Popham Ave. Apt. 3C Bronx, NY 10453. SO ORDERED. (Initial Conference set for 4/16/2019 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 17D, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker.) (Signed by Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker on 1/30/2019) (jca) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
January 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 FRCP 4 SERVICE PACKAGE MAILED to Seth Seffah Nti-Kyei 1730 Popham Ave. Apt. 3C Bronx, NY 10453, at, on 1/30/2019 Re: #7 Order of Service. The following document(s) were enclosed in the Service Package: a copy of the order of service or order to answer and other orders entered to date, a copy of the Mediation Referral Order for Pro Se Employment Discrimination Cases, the individual practices of the district judge and magistrate judge assigned to your case, Instructions for Litigants Who Do Not Have Attorneys, Notice Regarding Privacy and Public Access to Electronic Case Files, a flyer about the free legal assistance clinic located in the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse (only in non prisoner cases), a Motions guide, a notice that the Pro Se Manual has been discontinued, a Notice of Change of Address form to use if your contact information changes, a handout explaining matters handled by magistrate judges and consent form to complete if all parties agree to proceed for all purposes before the magistrate judge, a form for you to complete if you consent to receive filings electronically (only in nonprisoner cases), one or more summonses (only if you have paid the fee in person or if the judge has ordered that a summons be issued to you) - 1 copies of Summons(es) mailed. (nb)
January 30, 2019 Mailed a copy of #9 Order for Initial Pretrial Conference, to Seth Seffah Nti-Kyei 1730 Popham Ave. Apt. 3C Bronx, NY 10453. (vba)
January 30, 2019 SUMMONS ISSUED as to The Waldolf Astoria. (nb)
January 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER OF SERVICE: The Clerk of Court is directed to issue a summons as to Defendant The Waldorf Astoria. Plaintiff is directed to serve the summons and complaint on Defendant within 90 days of the issuance of the summons. If within those 90 days, Plaintiff has not either served Defendant or requested an extension of time to do so, the Court may dismiss the claims against Defendant under Rules 4 and 41 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for failure to prosecute. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff, together with an information package. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Alison J. Nathan on 1/29/2019) (kv)
January 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MEDIATION REFERRAL ORDER FOR PRO SE EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CASES: IT IS ORDERED that this pro se case is referred for mediation to the Court's Mediation Program. Local Civil Rule 83.9 and the Mediation Program Procedures shall govern the mediation. Unless otherwise ordered, the mediation will have no effect upon any scheduling order issued by this Court, and all parties are obligated to continue to litigate the case. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall attempt to locate pro bono counsel to represent Plaintiff at the mediation. Pro bono counsel will contact Plaintiff directly. The time to assign a mediator under Local Civil Rule 83.9 and the Court's Mediation Program Procedures will be deferred until pro bono counsel has filed a Notice of Limited Appearance of Pro Bono Counsel. Pro bono counsel will represent Plaintiff solely for purposes of the mediation, and that representation will terminate at the conclusion of the mediation process. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any objection by Plaintiff either to the mediation or to the Court's request for pro bono counsel to represent Plaintiff in the mediation must be filed within 14 days of this order. SO ORDERED....this pro se case is referred for mediation to the Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution program of mediation. Local Rule 83.12 shall govern the mediation, and the parties are directed to participate in the mediation in good faith. Unless otherwise ordered, the mediation will have no effect upon any scheduling Order issued by this Court, and all parties are obligated to continue to litigate the case....that the Clerk of Court shall locate pro bono counsel to represent the plaintiff at the mediation. The time to assign a mediator under Local Rule 83.12(f) shall be deferred until pro bono counsel has filed a Notice of Limited Appearance of Pro Bono Counsel. Pro bono counsel will represent the plaintiff solely for purposes of the mediation, and that representation will terminate at the conclusion of the mediation process....that any objection by the plaintiff to either the mediation or to the appointment of pro bono counsel to represent the plaintiff in the mediation must be filed within 14 days of this Order. In the event the plaintiff files such an objection, the referral to mediation is vacated, and this case will not proceed to mediation. (Signed by Judge Alison J. Nathan on 1/29/2019) (kv)
January 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER OF REFERENCE TO A MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for General Pretrial (includes scheduling, discovery, non-dispositive pretrial motions, and settlement). Referred to Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker. (Signed by Judge Alison J. Nathan on 1/29/2019) (kv)
January 28, 2019 Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (ma)
January 28, 2019 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Alison J. Nathan. Judge Colleen McMahon is no longer assigned to the case. (ma)
January 11, 2019 Pro Se Payment of Fee Processed: $400 Money Order processed by the Finance Department on 1/11/19, Receipt Number 465401226597. (vf)
December 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF FEE OR IFP APPLICATION: Plaintiff is directed to render payment of the filing fee or submit an IFP application to this Court's Pro Se Office within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order. The Clerk of Court is directed to assign this matter to my docket. The Court certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3), that any appeal from this Order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore in forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. See Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962). Filing Fee due by 1/16/2019. In Forma Pauperis (IFP) Application due by 1/16/2019. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 12/17/2018) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit IFP Application)(asg) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
December 17, 2018 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Colleen McMahon. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (jc)
December 17, 2018 Mailed a copy of #3 Order Directing Payment of Fee or IFP Application, to Seth Seffah Nti-Kyei 1730 Popham Ave. Apt. 3C Bronx, NY 10453. (vba)
December 11, 2018 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against The Waldolf=Astoria. Document filed by Seth Seffah Nti-Kyei.(rdz)
December 11, 2018 Filing 1 REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Document filed by Seth Seffah Nti-Kyei.(rdz)
December 11, 2018 Case Designated ECF. (rdz)

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