Lyndon Hazell v. Otis Elevator Company
Plaintiff: Lyndon Hazell
Defendant: Otis Elevator Company
Case Number: 1:2023cv02908
Filed: April 6, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Colleen McMahon
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 nr Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER SCHEDULING AN INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 7/27/2023 at 10:00 AM before Judge Colleen McMahon. Parties should dial in at 1(888) 363-4749, access code (9054506) to join the conference. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 4/24/2023) (vfr)
April 7, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jenny D. DeFrancisco Schreier on behalf of Otis Elevator Company..(DeFrancisco Schreier, Jenny)
April 6, 2023 Filing 14 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from the United States District Court - District of New York Eastern; Case Number: 1:23-cv-01348. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket entries received.
April 6, 2023 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Judge Colleen McMahon. 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..(vba)
April 6, 2023 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: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vba)
April 6, 2023 Case Designated ECF. (vba)
April 6, 2023 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. (vba)
March 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER dated 3/24/23 that the parties having stipulated to transfer this case to SDNY based on the accident having occurred there, and thus it is a venue where this action could have been brought, the case is transferred to SDNY in the interests of justice under 28 USC 1404. Case transferred to District of SDNY. 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.. ( Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 3/24/2023 ) (RG) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
March 24, 2023 Filing 12 Letter regarding transfer to Southern District of New York by Otis Elevator Company (Masin, Adam) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
March 17, 2023 Filing 11 Letter Joint Letter by Lyndon Hazell (Prochownik, Paulina) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
March 17, 2023 Filing 10 Proposed Scheduling Order by Lyndon Hazell (Prochownik, Paulina) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
March 17, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER re: #11 . Prior to the conference, plaintiff, plaintiff's counsel, and defendant's counsel are ORDERED to appear at the subject premises so that plaintiff can point to the elevator on which he was allegedly injured. Or the parties can think of something else. But if we go into this conference without defendant even knowing what elevator to look at, the Court may regard that as bad faith compliance with its Order and impose a sanction on either or both attorneys under Rule 16(f). The parties are directed to try harder to get this case going. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 3/17/2023. (PW) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
March 9, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Paulina Ewa Prochownik on behalf of Lyndon Hazell (notification declined or already on case) (Prochownik, Paulina) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SCHEDULING ORDER: A telephonic Initial Status Conference is set for 3/23/2023 at 12:45 pm. Parties will use the toll-free number 888-684-8852 followed by access code 6427877#. When the conference begins parties will be prompted to input the security code 1348#. See attached mandatory requirements for the conference. In addition, plaintiff is directed to serve on defendant a complete set of medical releases and HIPAA authorizations prior to the conference. Ordered by Judge Brian M. Cogan on 2/27/2023. (PW) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 27, 2023 Filing 7 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (KD) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 27, 2023 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. (KD) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 27, 2023 Filing 5 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #1 Notice of Removal, by Otis Elevator Company (Masin, Adam) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 27, 2023 Case Assigned to Judge Brian M. Cogan. 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. (KD) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 26, 2023 Notice: Re: Incomplete Civil Cover Sheet. The NY-E Division of Business Rule 50.1(d)(2) section on the second page indicates this is a Notice of Removal from Nassau or Suffolk County however the Exhibit are from Queens County. Please resubmit a corrected Civil Cover Sheet. This event can be found under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (KD) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 21, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Philip Markovits on behalf of Lyndon Hazell (aty to be noticed) (Markovits, Thomas) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 21, 2023 Filing 3 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Lyndon Hazell (Markovits, Thomas) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 21, 2023 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Otis Elevator Company identifying Corporate Parent Otis Worldwide Corporation for Otis Elevator Company. (Masin, Adam) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]
February 21, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Otis Elevator Company from Supreme Court, case number 720380/2022. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANYEDC-16426773) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I) (Masin, Adam) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 4/6/2023.]

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Plaintiff: Lyndon Hazell
Represented By: Paulina Ewa Prochownik
Represented By: Thomas Philip Markovits
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Defendant: Otis Elevator Company
Represented By: Adam Michael Masin
Represented By: Jenny D. DeFrancisco Schreier
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