De Jesus Reyes et al v. Benchmark Contracting Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Salvador De Jesus Reyes, Milwar Vargas and Eloy Caldas
Defendant: Benchmark Contracting Inc., Alan Raftery and Andrew Collins
Case Number: 1:2021cv07218
Filed: August 27, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Jesse M Furman
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 31, 2021 Filing 15 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Alan Raftery. (vf)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for Settlement. Referred to Magistrate Judge James L. Cott. The parties are directed to contact the Chambers of Magistrate Judge Cott no later than one week after an answer is filed to schedule a settlement. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 8/30/2021) (vfr)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER REGARDING EARLY MEDIATION AND THE INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: This case, involving claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"), 29 U.S.C. 201 et seq., has been assigned to this Court for all purposes. In the Court's experience, cases involving FLSA claims often benefit from early mediation. To that end, by separate Order to be entered today, the Court is referring this case to the assigned Magistrate Judge for settlement purposes. Unless and until the Court orders otherwise, no later than one week after an answer is filed, the parties shall contact the Chambers of the assigned Magistrate Judge to schedule a settlement conference to take place at least two weeks before the initial pretrial conference scheduled below. Further, to facilitate those settlement discussions, the parties shall, no later than three weeks after an answer is filed, exchange limited discovery in aid of settlement; the parties shall confer with respect to the scope of such limited discovery, and promptly raise any disputes with the assigned Magistrate Judge in accordance with his or her Individual Rules and Practices. Separate and apart from the foregoing, it is hereby ORDERED that counsel for all parties appear for an initial pretrial conference with the Court on December 16, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. in Courtroom 1105 of the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, 40 Centre Street, New York, New York. ( As further set forth in this Order.) SO ORDERED. Initial Pretrial Conference set for 12/16/2021 at 03:30 PM in Courtroom 1105, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Jesse M. Furman. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 8/30/2021) (vfr)
August 30, 2021 Filing 12 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Alan Raftery, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by Eloy Caldas, Salvador De Jesus Reyes, Milwar Vargas..(Pechman, Louis)
August 30, 2021 Filing 11 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Andrew Collins. (vf)
August 30, 2021 Filing 10 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Benchmark Contracting Inc.. (vf)
August 30, 2021 Filing 9 CONSENT TO SUE UNDER THE FLSA, 29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.. Document filed by Milwar Vargas..(Cuadra, Gianfranco)
August 30, 2021 Case Designated ECF. (vf)
August 30, 2021 Magistrate Judge James L. Cott 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: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vf)
August 30, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Louis Pechman to RE-FILE Document No. #5 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (vf)
August 30, 2021 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Jesse M. Furman. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(vf)
August 30, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Louis Pechman. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Cause of Action code 28:1331fl Fed. Question: Fair Labor Standards. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Cause of Action code has been modified to 29:201 Denial of Overtime Compensation. (vf)
August 30, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Louis Pechman. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Salvador De Jesus Reyes, Eloy Caldas, Milwar Vargas. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted. (vf)
August 27, 2021 Filing 8 CONSENT TO SUE UNDER THE FLSA, 29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.. Document filed by Eloy Caldas..(Pechman, Louis)
August 27, 2021 Filing 7 CONSENT TO SUE UNDER THE FLSA, 29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.. Document filed by Salvador De Jesus Reyes..(Pechman, Louis)
August 27, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Gianfranco J. Cuadra on behalf of Eloy Caldas, Salvador De Jesus Reyes, Milwar Vargas..(Cuadra, Gianfranco)
August 27, 2021 Filing 5 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT - SUMMONS REQUEST As To - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Alan Raftery, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by Eloy Caldas, Salvador De Jesus Reyes, Milwar Vargas..(Pechman, Louis) Modified on 8/30/2021 (vf).
August 27, 2021 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Andrew Collins, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by Eloy Caldas, Salvador De Jesus Reyes, Milwar Vargas..(Pechman, Louis)
August 27, 2021 Filing 3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Benchmark Contracting Inc., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by Eloy Caldas, Salvador De Jesus Reyes, Milwar Vargas..(Pechman, Louis)
August 27, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Pechman, Louis)
August 27, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Benchmark Contracting Inc., Andrew Collins, Alan Raftery. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-24990177)Document filed by Salvador De Jesus Reyes, Eloy Caldas, Milwar Vargas..(Pechman, Louis)

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Plaintiff: Salvador De Jesus Reyes
Represented By: Gianfranco J. Cuadra
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Plaintiff: Milwar Vargas
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Plaintiff: Eloy Caldas
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