Alves v. Affiliated Care of Putnam, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Maria Alves
Defendant: Affiliated Care of Putnam, Inc. and Barbara Kessman
Case Number: 7:2016cv01593
Filed: March 2, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: White Plains Office
County: Putnam
Presiding Judge: Kenneth M. Karas
Nature of Suit: Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 201
Jury Demanded By: None

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December 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 343 ORDER granting 342 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File. Granted. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 12/28/2023) (tg)
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 337 ORDER denying 336 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference. Given that it will be conducted by telephone, the conference will go forward as scheduled. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 10/4/2023) (jca)
October 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 335 CALENDAR NOTICE NOTICE OF TELECONFERENCE INFORMATION: Counsel shall call the following number at the designated time: Meeting Dial-In Number (USA toll-free): (888) 363-4749 Access Code: 7702195 Please enter the conference as a guest by pressing the p ound sign (#). Counsel involved in any prose cases shall mail a copy of this Notice to or otherwise inform the prose party of the above teleconference information. Any requests for adjournments should be filed as soon as possible and clearly explain why the conference should be adjourned. So Ordered. (Telephone Conference set for 10/19/2023 at 10:30 AM before Judge Kenneth M. Karas.) (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 10/3/2023) (jca)
September 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 332 NOTICE OF TELECONFERENCE INFORMATION For the week of September 26, 2022, the Court will hold all civil conferences, hearings, and/or oral arguments in the above-numbered Action by telephone. Counsel shall call the following number at the designat ed time: Meeting Dial-In Number (USA toll-free): (888) 363-4749 Access Code: 7702195 Please enter the conference as a guest by pressing the pound sign (#). Given that much of the Court is operating remotely and has limited mail capability, counsel i nvolved in any pro se cases shall mail a copy of this Notice to or otherwise inform the pro se party of the above teleconference information. Counsel in any pro se inmate cases shall ensure that the pro se party is on the line before calling the a bove-referenced number. For initial conferences, counsel shall submit a proposed case management and discovery schedule via ECF by 5 p.m. on the evening before the initial conference. Any requests for adjournments should be filed as soon as possible and clearly explain why the conference should be adjourned. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 9/23/2022) (jca)
March 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 328 OPINION & ORDER re: 289 MOTION for Summary Judgment . filed by Diandra Roman-Whyte, Thamia Fajardo, Linotte Dhaiti, Louise Henry, Dirce Freires, Lorna Ricketts, Diana Batsa, Alvamanda Rojas, Joan Mullen, Paula Simmonds, Kelly Barrett, Janice Edwards, Tatiana Pietris, Leny Smith, Bridgette Jones, Carla Rankel, Jasmin Taylor, Carmel Mercadante, Maria Rebelo, Aline Dhaiti, Goerganna Macleod, Anna Maria Silva, Hortense Reid-Stone, Patricia Ryan, Camile Jones, K athleen Kazimir, Duglas A Ramos Perez, Kathryn Williams, Theresa Jackson, Fiona Hart, Maria Alves, 287 MOTION to Certify Class and Final Certification of the Collective Action. filed by Diandra Roman-Whyte, Thamia Fajardo, Linott e Dhaiti, Louise Henry, Dirce Freires, Lorna Ricketts, Diana Batsa, Alvamanda Rojas, Joan Mullen, Paula Simmonds, Kelly Barrett, Janice Edwards, Tatiana Pietris, Leny Smith, Bridgette Jones, Jasmin Taylor, Carla Rankel, Carmel Mercada nte, Maria Rebelo, Aline Dhaiti, Goerganna Macleod, Anna Maria Silva, Hortense Reid-Stone, Camile Jones, Patricia Ryan, Kathleen Kazimir, Duglas A Ramos Perez, Kathryn Williams, Theresa Jackson, Fiona Hart, Maria Alves, 296 MOTION fo r Summary Judgment (1) Denying and otherwise decertifying the FLSA 216(b) Collective and FRCP Rule 23 Class Action; (2) Dismissing the Equitable Tolling Allegation; (3) Against Plaintiff Alves for breach of her restrictive covenant with A filed by Barbara Kessman, 320 EMERGENCY LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Steven Felsenfeld dated October 15, 2021. filed by Affiliated Care of Putnam, Inc., 324 EMERGENC Y MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 320 EMERGENCY LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Steven Felsenfeld dated October 15, 2021. Amen file d by Affiliated Care of Putnam, Inc. For the reasons set forth above, Plaintiffs' Motion for Class Certification and Final Certification of the Collective Action is granted in full. Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment is granted i n part and denied in part. Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment is denied in full. The Clerk of Court is respectfully requested to terminate the pending Motions. (Dkt. Nos. 287, 289, 296, 320, 324.) (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 3/30/2022) (ate)
May 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 282 NOTICE OF TELECONFERENCE INFORMATION: For the week of May 10, 2021, the Court will hold all civil conferences, hearings, and/or oral arguments by telephone. Counsel shall call the following number at the designated time: Meeting Dial-In Number (USA toll-free): (888) 363-4749 Access Code: 7702195 Please enter the conference as a guest by pressing the pound sign (#). Given that much of the Court is operating remotely and has limited mail capability, counsel involved in any pro se cases shall mai l a copy of this Notice to or otherwise inform the pro se party of the above teleconference information. Counsel in any pro se inmate cases shall ensure that the pro se party is on the line before calling the above- referenced number. For initial c onferences, counsel shall submit a proposed case management and discovery schedule via ECF by 5 p.m. on the evening before the initial conference. Any requests for adjournments should be filed as soon as possible and clearly explain why the conference should be adjourned. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 5/10/2021) (rro)
April 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 277 ORDER granting 276 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference. Granted. The Court will hold a teleconference on 5/10/2021 at 12:00 PM. So Ordered. ( Telephone Conference set for 5/10/2021 at 12:00 PM before Judge Kenneth M. Karas.) (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 4/12/21) (yv)
April 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 275 CALENDAR NOTICE, Please take notice that the above captioned action has been scheduled for a status conference before the Honorable Kenneth M. Karas, United States District Judge, on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. NOTICE OF TELECONFERENC E INFORMATION: Counsel shall call the following number at the designated time: Meeting Dial-In Number (USA toll-free): (888) 363-4749 Access Code: 7702195 Please enter the conference as a guest by pressing the pound sign (#). Given that much of th e Court is operating remotely and has limited mail capability, counsel involved in any pro se cases shall mail a copy of this Notice to or otherwise inform the pro se party of the above teleconference information. Counsel in any pro se inmate case s shall ensure that the pro se party is on the line before calling the above-referenced number. Any requests for adjournments should be filed as soon as possible and clearly explain why the conference should be adjourned. So Ordered. ( Telephone Conference set for 4/22/2021 at 11:00 AM before Judge Kenneth M. Karas.) (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 4/11/21) (yv)
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 264 ORDER denying without prejudice to renewal 215 MOTION to Certify Class and Final Certification of Collective Action; denying without prejudice to renewal 217 Motion for Summary Judgment; terminating 244 Letter Motion for Conference (pre- motion). The Court will reopen discovery for 60 days. The Parties must serve all additional interrogatories and document production requests, and complete all additional depositions, within this period. The Court will also allow the Parties to co mplete any additional expert disclosuresincluding reports, production of documents, and depositionswithin this same 60-day window, thus mooting Plaintiffs' pending request for a preclusion and sanctions order, (see Dkt. Nos. 244, 245, 247, 248 ). In view of this reopened discovery period, Plaintiffs' Motion for Class Certification and Final Certification of the Collective Action, (Dkt. No. 215), Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment, (Dkt. No. 217), and Defendants' Cro ss-Motion for Summary Judgment, (Dkt. No. 233), are denied without prejudice and with leave to renew at the conclusion of discovery. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to terminate the pending motions, (Dkt. Nos. 215, 217, 244). SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 10/29/2020) (jca)
September 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 257 NOTICE OF TELECONFERENCE INFORMATION: For the week of September 28, 2020, the Court will hold all civil conferences, hearings, and/or oral arguments by telephone. Counsel shall call the following number at the designated time: Meeting Dial-In Numb er (USA toll-free): (888) 363-4749 Access Code: 7702195 Please enter the conference as a guest by pressing the pound sign (#). Given that much of the Court is operating remotely and has limited mail capability, counsel involved in any pro se cases s hall mail a copy of this Notice to or otherwise inform the pro se party of the above teleconference information. Counsel in any pro se inmate cases shall ensure that the pro se party is on the line before calling the above-referenced number. For i nitial conferences, counsel shall submit a proposed case management and discovery schedule via ECF by 5 p.m. on the evening before the initial conference. Any requests for adjournments should be filed as soon as possible and clearly explain why the conference should be adjourned. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 9/25/2020) (jca)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 232 ORDER granting 231 Letter Motion for Extension of Time; granting 231 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File; granting 231 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Granted. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 8/7/2020) (jca)
August 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 230 ORDER granting 229 Letter Motion for Extension of Time; granting 229 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply ; granting 229 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File. Granted. ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 8/5/2020) (jca)
June 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 207 ORDER with respect to 206 LETTER MOTION for Discovery of other and further Opt-in Plaintiffs having closed at the end of May 5, 2020; with respect to 206 Letter Motion to Compel. Plaintiffs are to respond to this letter by 6/12/20. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 6/9/2020) (jca)
December 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 156 CALENDAR NOTICE re: 145 MOTION to Amend/Correct Opt-In Notice. filed by Linotte Dhaiti, Kathleen Kazimir, Maria Rebelo, Ana Maria Silva, Dirce Freires, Goerganna Macleod, Maria Alves. Please take notice that the above captione d action has been scheduled for oral argument on Plaintiffs' Motion to Amend/Correct Opt-In Notice before the Honorable Kenneth M. Karas, United States District Judge, on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in Courtroom 521, U.S. District Court, 300 Quarropas Street, White Plains, New York 10601. Any scheduling difficulties must be brought to the attention of the Court in writing, at least ten business days beforehand. So Ordered., (Oral Argument set for 1/30/2020 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 521, 300 Quarropas Street, White Plains, NY 10601 before Judge Kenneth M. Karas.) (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 12/10/19) (yv) Modified on 12/11/2019 (yv).
September 28, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 72 OPINION & ORDER: For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiff's Motion To Dismiss Defendants' Counterclaim is denied without prejudice, and as further set forth in this order. The Clerk of Court is respectfully requested to terminate the pending Motion. (See Dkt. No. 27.)Motions terminated: 27 MOTION to Dismiss Counterclaim, filed by Maria Alves. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 9/28/2017) (ap)
February 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 33 OPINION & ORDER re: 15 MOTION to Certify Class to Proceed as a Collective Action, filed by Maria Alves. Plaintiff's Motion is granted. Counsel shall confer and submit an amended notice to the Court for its approval within 14 days of the date of this Order. The Clerk of Court is respectfully requested to terminate the pending Motion. (Dkt. No. 15.) SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 2/7/17) (yv)
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Plaintiff: Maria Alves
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