Kwaramba v. Green Thumb Industries Inc et al.
Plaintiff: Brian Kwaramba and F. Brian Kwaramba
Defendant: Green Thumb Industries Inc, Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., Eric Sirota, Rebecca Brown, Marla Lacy, Caprice Reader, Michael Basile, James Delaney, Eunice Kim and Katie Ogden
Case Number: 1:2021cv10855
Filed: December 17, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Gregory H Woods
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 cv
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER. The Court has received Defendant's February 14, 2022 letter regarding, among other things, current deadlines in this case. Dkt. No. 43. For the avoidance of doubt, the initial pre-trial conference in this matter is scheduled for March 25, 2022 at 4:30 p.m., and the parties' joint status letter and proposed case management plan described in the Court's December 27, 2021 order are due no later than March 18, 2021. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Gregory H. Woods) (Text Only Order) (wv)
February 14, 2022 Filing 43 LETTER addressed to Judge Gregory H. Woods from Gary Moy dated 2/14/2022 re: the parties respectfully advise the Court that they have agreed to arbitration and respectfully request that the Court clarify the February 14, 2022 Order. Document filed by Rebecca Brown, Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., Green Thumb Industries Inc..(Moy, Gary)
February 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER. In the order scheduling the initial pretrial conference in this matter, the parties were directed to submit a joint letter via ECF and to email a joint proposed Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order to Chambers by no later than February 8, 2022. Dkt. No. 26. The Court has not received the parties' submissions. The parties are directed to submit their joint letter via ECF and to email their joint proposed Case Management Plan to Chambers forthwith, and in no event later than 12:00 p.m. on February 14, 2022. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Gregory H. Woods) (Text Only Order) (wv)
February 9, 2022 Filing 41 AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #40 Amended Complaint, against Rebecca Brown, Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., Green Thumb Industries Inc with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by F. Brian Kwaramba. Related document: #40 Amended Complaint,..(McCallion, Kenneth)
February 9, 2022 Filing 40 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILER ERROR - AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #1 Complaint, against Rebecca Brown, Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., Green Thumb Industries Inc with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Brian Kwaramba. Related document: #1 Complaint.(McCallion, Kenneth) Modified on 2/9/2022 (vf).
February 9, 2022 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Kenneth Foard McCallion to RE-FILE re: Document No. #40 Amended Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the parties listed on the pleading( F. Brian Kwaramba, PhD) were not entered on CM ECF; the wrong filer/filers were selected for the pleading Docket the event type Add Party to Pleading found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents. Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (vf)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER granting #38 Letter Motion for Leave to File Document. Plaintiff's February 8, 2022 request for leave to file an amended complaint, Dkt. No. 38, is granted. Plaintiff is directed to file his amended complaint by no later than February 10, 2022. As per the Court's February 8, 2022 Order, Dkt. No. 37, the deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to the amendment complaint is March 14, 2022. Any pre-motion letter should comply with the Court's Individual Rules of Practice in Civil Cases. Plaintiff is ordered to serve a copy of this order on Defendants and retain proof of service. The Clerk of Court is instructed to terminate the motion at Dkt. No. 38 (Signed by Judge Gregory H. Woods on 2/8/2022) (rro)
February 8, 2022 Filing 38 LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Amended Verified Complaint addressed to Judge Gregory H. Woods from Kenneth F. McCallion dated 02-08-2022. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER granting #36 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #36 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer addressed to Judge Gregory H. Woods from Gary Moy dated 2/8/2022., #1 Complaint. Defendants request for extensions of time to respond to Plaintiff's complaint are granted. Defendant Sirota's response is due to later than March 14, 2022. Defendant Brown's response is also due no later than March 14, 2022. Plaintiff is ordered to serve this order on Defendants and retain proof of service. The Clerk of Court is instructed to terminate the motion at Dkt. No. 36. Eric Sirota answer due 3/14/2022. (Signed by Judge Gregory H. Woods on 2/8/2022) (rro)
February 8, 2022 Filing 36 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer addressed to Judge Gregory H. Woods from Gary Moy dated 2/8/2022. Document filed by Rebecca Brown, Eric Sirota..(Moy, Gary)
February 8, 2022 Set/Reset Deadlines: Amended Pleadings due by 2/10/2022. (rro)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #1 Complaint, filed by Brian Kwaramba. ENDORSEMENT: Defendant Lacy's request is granted. The deadline for Ms. Lacy to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint is extended to March 14, 2022. Plaintiff is ordered to serve this order on Defendants and retain proof of service. Marla Lacy answer due 3/14/2022. (Signed by Judge Gregory H. Woods on 1/28/2022) (ate)
January 28, 2022 Filing 34 LETTER addressed to Judge Gregory H. Woods from Marla Lacy re: request for extension of time to respond to Complaint. Document filed by Marla Lacy. (ate)
January 20, 2022 Filing 33 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Eric Sirota served on 1/18/2022, answer due 2/8/2022. Service was accepted by Eric Sirota. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
January 14, 2022 Filing 32 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Green Thumb Industries Inc served on 1/13/2022, answer due 2/3/2022. Service was accepted by Registered Agent. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
January 11, 2022 Filing 31 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Marla Lacy served on 1/8/2022, answer due 1/31/2022. Service was accepted by Marla Lacy. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #29 . The January 7, 2022 request to for an extension of time for defendants Green Thumb Industries, Inc. and Fiorello Pharamacueticals, Inc. to respond to the Complaint, Dkt. No. 29, is granted. The initial pre-trial conference is adjourned to March 25, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. The joint status letter and proposed case management plan described in the Court's December 21, 2021 order is due no later than March 8, 2021. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Gregory H. Woods)(Text Only Order) (wv)
January 7, 2022 Filing 29 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer addressed to Judge Gregory H. Woods from Gary Moy dated 1/7/2022. Document filed by Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., Green Thumb Industries Inc..(Moy, Gary)
January 5, 2022 Filing 28 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc. served on 12/22/2021, answer due 1/12/2022. Service was accepted by Registered Agent. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 27, 2021 Filing 27 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons & Complaint served on Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., on 12/27/2021. Service was accepted by Registered Agent. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 27, 2021 Filing 26 NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 2/15/2022 at 03:00 PM before Judge Gregory H. Woods. The conference will be conducted by telephone. The parties are directed to the Court's Emergency Rules in Light of COVID-19, which are available on the Court's website, for the dial-in number and other relevant instructions. The parties are specifically directed to comply with Rule 2(C) of the Court's Emergency Rules. (Signed by Judge Gregory H. Woods on 12/21/2021) (rro)
December 20, 2021 Filing 25 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Rebecca Brown..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 24 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Michael Basile..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 23 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Marla Lacy..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 22 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Katie Ogden..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 21 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to James Delaney..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 20 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Eric Sirota..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 19 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Eunice Kim..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 18 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Caprice Reader..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 17 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc...(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 16 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Green Thumb Industries Inc..(gp)
December 20, 2021 Filing 15 FILING ERROR - PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Mark Kasabuski, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth) Modified on 12/20/2021 (gp).
December 20, 2021 Filing 14 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Rebecca Brown, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 13 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Michelle Basile, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 12 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Marla Lacy, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 11 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Katie Ogden, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 10 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to James Delaney, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 9 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Eunice Kim, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 8 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Eric Sirota, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 7 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Caprice Reader, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 5 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Green Thumb Industries, Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 4 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 Filing 3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Green Thumb Industries, Inc., Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., Eric Sirota, Rebecca Brown, Marla Lacy, Caprice Reader, Michael Basile, James Delaney, Eunice Kim, Katie Ogden,, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Brian Kwaramba. (Attachments: #1 request for Summons, #2 request for Summons, #3 request for Summons, #4 request for Summons, #5 request for Summons, #6 request for Summons, #7 request for Summons, #8 request for Summons, #9 request for Summons).(McCallion, Kenneth)
December 20, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Kenneth Foard McCallion to RE-FILE Document No. #2 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Origin was not selected. (pc)
December 20, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Kenneth Foard McCallion. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code New York;. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to Saratoga;. (pc)
December 20, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Kenneth Foard McCallion. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Michael Basile, Rebecca Brown, James Delaney, Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., Green Thumb Industries Inc, Eunice Kim, Marla Lacy, Katie Ogden, Caprice Reader, Eric Sirota, Brian Kwaramba. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party role was entered incorrectly;. (pc)
December 20, 2021 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Gregory H. Woods. 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..(pc)
December 20, 2021 Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang 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. (pc)
December 20, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Kenneth McCallion to RE-FILE Document No. #3 Request for Issuance of Summons,,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): The summons requested was not processed due to multiple summonses attached as one filing. Please file your request for summons either separately or with a rider listing each defendants name.;. 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. (gp)
December 20, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Kenneth McCallion to RE-FILE Document No. #15 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): party name on 'As to' docket entry text is not a party on the case, summons can not be issues to non-parties. (gp)
December 20, 2021 Case Designated ECF. (pc)
December 17, 2021 Filing 2 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - PDF ERROR - CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(McCallion, Kenneth) Modified on 12/20/2021 (pc).
December 17, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Michael Basile, Rebecca Brown, James Delaney, Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc., Green Thumb Industries Inc, Eunice Kim, Marla Lacy, Katie Ogden, Caprice Reader, Eric Sirota. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-25487440)Document filed by Brian Kwaramba..(McCallion, Kenneth)

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Plaintiff: Brian Kwaramba
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