Neske et al v. Carranza et al
Plaintiff: Dorothy Neske and Christopher Neske
Defendant: New York City Department of Education and Chancellor of DOE Meisha Porter
Case Number: 1:2021cv10363
Filed: December 6, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
Presiding Judge: Valerie E Caproni
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Education
Cause of Action: 20 U.S.C. § 1401
Jury Demanded By: None
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January 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER: granting #34 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. Application Granted. SO ORDERED. Cross Motions due by 3/23/2022. Motions due by 2/21/2022. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 1/27/2022) (ama)
January 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time for Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment and Revised Briefing Schedule addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Peter G. Albert dated 1/27/22. Document filed by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske..(Albert, Peter)
January 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: Responses due by 4/22/2022 Replies due by 5/6/2022. (ama)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #32 Letter filed by Meisha Porter, New York City Department of Education. ENDORSEMENT: The proposed briefing schedule for the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment is hereby ADOPTED. SO ORDERED. ( Cross Motions due by 3/2/2022., Motions due by 1/31/2022., Responses due by 4/1/2022, Replies due by 4/15/2022.) (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 12/20/2021) (tg)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Copatrick Thomas dated 12/20/2021 re: items listed in the Court's Order dated 12/6/2021. Document filed by New York City Department of Education, Meisha Porter..(Thomas, Copatrick)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ***SELECTED PARTIES*** LETTER addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Copatrick Thomas dated 12/20/2021 re: Certified Administrative Record. Document filed by New York City Department of Education, Dorothy Neske, Christopher Neske, Meisha Porter. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Part 1, Certified Administrative Record, #2 Exhibit Part 2, Certified Administrative Record, #3 Exhibit Part 3, Certified Administrative Record, #4 Exhibit Part 4, Certified Administrative Record)Motion or Order to File Under Seal: #28 .(Thomas, Copatrick)
December 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #29 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. Application GRANTED. The deadline for the parties to submit their joint letter is adjourned to Monday, December 20, 2021. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 12/9/2021) (tg)
December 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Letter addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Peter G. Albert dated 12/9/21. Document filed by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske..(Albert, Peter)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, that by no later than Friday, December 10, 2021, Defendants must refile a certified copy of the underlying administrative record. Defendants must comply with Rule 5(B) of the undersigned's Individual Practices in Civil Cases, which pertains to sealing. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that by no later than Friday, December 10, 2021, the parties must file a joint letter addressing the following topics: 1. a statement of all existing deadlines, due dates, and/or cut-off dates; 2. a brief description of any outstanding motions or requests; 3. a statement of whether the parties are seeking additional discovery beyond the administrative record and if so, a brief description of the status of that discovery and of any additional discovery that needs to be completed; 4. a statement of whether the parties believe cross-motions for summary judgment remain the most efficient way to resolve this dispute and if so, a proposed briefing schedule for such motions; 5. a statement describing the status of any settlement discussions and whether the parties would like a settlement conference; 6. a statement of the anticipated length of trial and whether the case is to be tried to a jury; 7. any other issue that the parties would like the Court to be aware of; and 8. any other information that the parties believe may assist the Court in advancing the case to settlement or trial. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 12/6/2021) (tg) Modified on 12/6/2021 (tg).
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from the United States District Court - District of New York Eastern; Case Number: 1:20-cv-04801. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket entries received. (sjo)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (sjo)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Debra C. Freeman 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. (sjo)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order NOTE TO OUT OF STATE ATTORNEYS: Please visit the Court's website at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/ for information regarding admission to the S.D.N.Y. Bar and the CM/ECF Rules & Filing Instructions. (sjo)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Judge Valerie E. Caproni. 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. (sjo)
December 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MEMORANDUM & ORDER: The Motion to Change Venue #24 is granted. This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a). All other relief sought by Plaintiffs is denied without prejudice to the renewal of the requests before the transferee court. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to transfer this case to the Southern District of New York. Local Rule 83.1 of the Eastern District of New York, which requires a seven-day delay between the date of this Order and transfer, is waived. ORDER ATTACHED. Ordered by Judge Eric R. Komitee on 12/2/2021. (Guy, Alicia) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
December 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Case transferred to District of New York, Southern. Original file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent. ALL FILINGS ARE TO BE MADE IN THE TRANSFER COURT, DO NOT DOCKET TO THIS CASE. (Guy, Alicia)[Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
September 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 RESPONSE to Motion re #24 Letter MOTION to Change Venue to the Southern District of New York filed by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske. (Bellantoni, Rory) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Letter MOTION to Change Venue to the Southern District of New York by Meisha Porter, The New York City Department of Education. (Rauchberg, Andrew) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
August 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eric R. Komitee: Telephone Pre Motion Conference held on 8/16/2021. As discussed on the record, the parties shall file letter briefs not to exceed four pages as follows: Defendants' brief by September 3, 2021; and Plaintiffs' response by September 10, 2021. (Electronically recorded.) (Guy, Alicia) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
August 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Rory J. Bellantoni on behalf of Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske (aty to be noticed) (Bellantoni, Rory) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
August 16, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #21 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Andrew J. Rauchberg hereby substitutes Attorney Rosemary Yogiaveetil as counsel of record for defendants New York City Department of Education and Chancellor Meisha Porter. Ordered by Magistrate Judge James R. Cho on 8/16/2021. (Gillespie, Saudia) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION to Substitute Attorney Andrew J. Rauchberg in place of Rosemary C. Yogiaveetil by Meisha Porter, The New York City Department of Education. (Rauchberg, Andrew) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #20 Motion for Pre Motion Conference -- A pre-motion conference will be held on August 16, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. by telephone. The parties are directed to call 888-808-6929 five minutes before the scheduled start of the conference and use access code 564-7824. Ordered by Judge Eric R. Komitee on 7/22/2021. (Guy, Alicia) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
June 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Joint MOTION for pre motion conference regarding Parties' Proposed Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment with Proposed Briefing Schedule, Filed in Accordance with the May 25, 2021 Order in this Action (ECF Dkt. No. 18) by Meisha Porter, The New York City Department of Education. (Yogiaveetil, Rosemary) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
June 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Letter accompanying Certified Copy of Underlying Administrative Record (Record to be Sealed per May 25,2021 Order)) by Meisha Porter, The New York City Department of Education (Attachments: #1 Administrative Record Certified Copy of Underlying Administrative Record) (Yogiaveetil, Rosemary) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
May 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER re #17 : The Court has endorsed the parties' Proposed Order #17 regarding the production of the administrative record in this action. Ordered by Magistrate Judge James R. Cho on 5/25/2021. (Hazelwood, John) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
May 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Letter Submitted Jointly by Parties in Response to Court's May 19, 2021 Order with Proposed Order by Meisha Porter, The New York City Department of Education (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Ex. A. Proposed Order to Obtain Copy of Certified Record and File under Seal, in Addition to Setting Deadline to Commence Dispositive Motion Practice) (Yogiaveetil, Rosemary) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
May 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for Telephonic Initial Conference held on 5/19/2021 before Magistrate Judge James R. Cho: Peter Albert appeared for plaintiffs; Rosemary Yogiaveetil appeared for defendants. Parties to submit a proposed order by 5/21/2021 setting forth the deadline for filing under seal the underlying certified administrative record, and deadline for commencing dispositive motion practice. (FTR Log #2:30 - 2:42.) (Hazelwood, John) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge James R. Cho. Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy 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. (Mahoney, Brenna) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER: This case has been reassigned to Mag. Judge James R. Cho for pretrial purposes. The Telephonic-Initial Conference previously set for 5/19/2021 at 2:30 p.m. will proceed as scheduled. Each party is directed to call toll free (888) 808-6929 and use access code 1065334. Adjournment requests will not be considered unless made in accordance with this Court's Individual Rules. Ordered by Magistrate Judge James R. Cho on 5/13/2021. (Gillespie, Saudia) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
May 7, 2021 Opinion or Order SCHEDULING ORDER: The initial telephone conference via AT&T audio conference scheduled for May 10, 2021 is adjourned to May 19, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy. Parties are directed to call 888-684-8852 and use access code # 6223489. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 5/7/2021. (Marino, Janine) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
May 7, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #16 Request for Permission not to submit the IC Questionnaire; and granting Motion to Substitute Party. Meisha Porter added. Richard Carranza (in his official capacity as Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education) terminated. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 5/7/2021. (Marino, Janine) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Joint MOTION to Substitute Party Chancellor Meisha Porter for former Chancellor Richard Carranza and to Request Permission Not to Submit the Initial Conference Questionnaire in Anticipation of the Initial Conference Given the Nature of the Case by Richard Carranza, The New York City Department of Education. (Yogiaveetil, Rosemary) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
March 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SCHEDULING ORDER: An initial conference by telephone has been scheduled for May 10, 2021 at 11:30 a.m., before the Honorable Robert M. Levy, United States Magistrate Judge at (888) 684-8852; Access Code #: 6223489. All counsel must be available. Plaintiffs' counsel is directed to confirm with defendants' counsel that all necessary participants are aware of this conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 3/29/2021. (Attachments: #1 IC Questionnaire, #2 Individual Rules) (Marino, Janine) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
March 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Richard Carranza, The New York City Department of Education. (Yogiaveetil, Rosemary) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
March 1, 2021 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #10 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, alll Defendants, as I accept defendants counsels explanation, as an officer of the court, of the reason for the extension. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy on 3/1/2021. (Levy, Robert) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 REPLY in Support re #10 Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #5 Summons Issued, #1 Complaint, and in Response to Plaintiffs' Opposition (ECF Dkt. No. 11) filed by All Defendants. (Yogiaveetil, Rosemary) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Rosemary Yogiaveetil on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (Yogiaveetil, Rosemary) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RESPONSE in Opposition re #10 Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #5 Summons Issued, #1 Complaint, filed by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske. (Albert, Peter) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #5 Summons Issued, #1 Complaint, by Richard Carranza, The New York City Department of Education. (Pines, Jonathan) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
December 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE Executed as to #1 Complaint, service on Defendant New York City Department of Education Acknowledgement filed by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske. (Albert, Peter) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
December 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE Executed as to #1 Complaint, service on Defendant Richard Carranza Acknowledgement filed by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske. (Albert, Peter) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order 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. (Bowens, Priscilla) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 NYCDE summons) (Bowens, Priscilla) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Proposed Summons. Re #1 Complaint, by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske (Albert, Peter) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Proposed Summons. Re #1 Complaint, by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske (Albert, Peter) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #1 Complaint, by Christopher Neske, Dorothy Neske (Albert, Peter) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge Eric R. Komitee and Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy. 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. (Bowens, Priscilla) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order FINAL 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. (Bowens, Priscilla) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order SECOND 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. (Bowens, Priscilla) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
October 7, 2020 Opinion or Order 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. (Bowens, Priscilla) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]
October 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Richard Carranza, The New York City Department of Education filing fee $ 400, receipt number ANYEDC-13480261 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -yes,, filed by Dorothy Neske(as Parent and Natural Guardian of A.N.), Christopher Neske(Individually), Christopher Neske(as Parent and Natural Guardian of A.N.), Dorothy Neske(Individually). (Albert, Peter) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 12/6/2021.]

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Plaintiff: Dorothy Neske
Represented By: Rory J. Bellantoni
Represented By: Peter G. Albert
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Plaintiff: Christopher Neske
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Defendant: New York City Department of Education
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