Alameda et al v. Association of Social Work Boards
New York Southern District Court | |
Judge: | Kenneth M Karas |
Case #: | 7:23-cv-06156 |
Nature of Suit | 442 Civil Rights - Employment |
Cause | 42:2000e-2e Job Discrimination (Unlawful Employment Practices) |
Case Filed: | Jul 17, 2023 |
Last checked: Saturday Jan 13, 2024 4:03 AM EST |
Defendant
Association of Social Work Boards
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Plaintiff
Tara Alameda
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Plaintiff
Kameca Balan
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Plaintiff
Debbie Hamell-Palmer
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Docket last updated: 09/06/2024 11:59 PM EDT |
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | ||
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![]() REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re:30 MOTION to Dismiss . . Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Semko, Jennifer) |
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Friday, January 05, 2024 | ||
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![]() MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re:30 MOTION to Dismiss . . Document filed by Tara Alameda, Kameca Balan, Debbie Hamell-Palmer..(Goldman, Jonathan) |
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Thursday, December 21, 2023 | ||
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![]() ORDER granting32 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File. Granted. So Ordered.. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 12/21/2023) (ks) |
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Set/Reset Deadlines
Thu 12/21 11:20 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Responses due by 1/5/2024 Replies due by 1/23/2024. (ks) |
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | ||
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![]() LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File motion to dismiss opposition and reply papers addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Jonathan R. Goldman dated December 20, 2023. Document filed by Tara Alameda, Kameca Balan, Debbie Hamell-Palmer..(Goldman, Jonathan) |
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![]() NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jonathan Robert Goldman on behalf of Tara Alameda, Kameca Balan, Debbie Hamell-Palmer..(Goldman, Jonathan) |
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Friday, December 08, 2023 | ||
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![]() MOTION to Dismiss . Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Semko, Jennifer) |
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Tuesday, November 07, 2023 | ||
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![]() SCHEDULING ORDER: At the Conference held before the Court on November 7, 2023, the Court adopted a briefing schedule for Defendant's upcoming motion to dismiss. The Movant's motion is due by December 8, 2023. The response is due by December 22, 2023. The reply, if any, is due by January 9, 2024. The Parties are reminded that there is a strict page limit of 25 pages for opening briefs and 10 pages for replies. If oral argument is requested, it may be scheduled by the Court. Please wait to hear from the Court to schedule argument. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 11/7/2023) Motions due by 12/8/2023. Responses due by 12/22/2023 Replies due by 1/9/2024. (ks) |
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Pre-Motion Conference
Tue 11/07 4:26 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Kenneth M. Karas: Pre-Motion Conference held on 11/7/2023. Michael Sussman appeared on behalf of Plaintiffs. Jennifer Semko, Kelechi Okengwu, and James Gilmore appeared on behalf of Defendant. No court reporter served. The Court set a briefing schedule for a motion to dismiss. Movant is directed to file a brief by December 8, 2023. The response is due by December 22, 2023. The reply is due by January 9, 2024.(jk) |
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Monday, October 16, 2023 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:27 Letter, filed by Kameca Balan, Tara Alameda, Debbie Hamell-Palmer. ENDORSEMENT: The Court will hold a pre-motion conference on 11/7/23 at 4:00 via teleconference. ( Telephone Conference set for 11/7/2023 at 04:00 PM before Judge Kenneth M. Karas.) (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 10/16/2023) (rro) |
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Friday, October 13, 2023 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Michael H. Sussman, Esq, dated 10/13/2023 re: Pre-motion conference on defendant's proposed motion to dismiss Amended Complaint. Document filed by Tara Alameda, Kameca Balan, Debbie Hamell-Palmer..(Sussman, Michael) |
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Tuesday, October 10, 2023 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Jennifer Ancona Semko dated October 10, 2023 re: pre-motion letter regarding proposed motion to dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint. Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Semko, Jennifer) |
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Tuesday, October 03, 2023 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:24 Letter seeking guidance regarding your honor's individual rules of practice filed by Association of Social Work Boards. ENDORSEMENT : ASWB may file a pre-motion letter with the Court by 10/10/23. Plaintiff has already been put on notice as to what ASWB believes the deficiencies to be in the pleadings thus far. Within a week of ASWB's letter being filed, Plaintiff is to respond. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 10/3/23) (yv) |
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Jennifer Ancona Semko dated October 3, 2023 re: seeking guidance regarding your honor's individual rules of practice. Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Semko, Jennifer) |
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023 | ||
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Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Pleading
Wed 09/27 3:01 PM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Michael Howard Sussman to RE-FILE Document No. 23 Amended Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the filers were not selected for the pleading. 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. (jgo) |
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023 | ||
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![]() AMENDED COMPLAINT amending4 Complaint against Association of Social Work Boards with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Tara Alameda. Related document:4 Complaint..(Sussman, Michael) |
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Michael H. Sussman, Esq, dated 09/26/2023 re: Response to defendant ASWB's pre-motion letter with Amended Complaint. Document filed by Tara Alameda..(Sussman, Michael) |
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Friday, September 22, 2023 | ||
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![]() ORDER FOR ADMISSION PROHAC VICE granting17 Motion for James Gilmore to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The motion of James Gilmore for admission to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above captioned matter is granted. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Applicant is admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above-captioned case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. All attorneys appearing before this court are subject to the Local Rules of this Court, including the Rules governing discipline of attorneys. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 9/22/23) (yv) |
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![]() ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting16 Motion for Jennifer Ancona Semko to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The motion of Jennifer Ancona Semko for admission to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above captioned matter is granted. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Applicant is admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above-captioned case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. All attorneys appearing before this court are subject to the Local Rules of this Court, including the Rules governing discipline of attorneys. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 9/22/23) (yv) |
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![]() ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting18 Motion for Jeffrey A. Sturgeon to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The motion of Jeffrey A. Sturgeon for admission to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above captioned matter is granted. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Applicant is admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above-captioned case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. All attorneys appearing before this court are subject to the Local Rules of this Court, including the Rules governing discipline of attorneys. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 9/22/23) (yv) |
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Thursday, September 21, 2023 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Jeffrey Alan Sturgeon to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28323686. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Sturgeon, Jeffrey) |
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![]() MOTION for James Anthony Gilmore to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28323315. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Gilmore, James) |
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![]() MOTION for Jennifer Ancona Semko to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28323050. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Semko, Jennifer) |
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Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion
Thu 09/21 3:49 PM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 16 MOTION for Jennifer Ancona Semko to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28323050. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (sgz) |
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Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion
Thu 09/21 3:50 PM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 17 MOTION for James Anthony Gilmore to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28323315. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (sgz) |
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Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion
Thu 09/21 4:39 PM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 18 MOTION for Jeffrey Alan Sturgeon to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28323686. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (sgz) |
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Jennifer Ancona Semko dated September 20, 2023 re: pre-motion letter regarding Association of Social Work Boards' proposed motion to dismiss. Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Okengwu, Kelechi) |
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Thursday, September 14, 2023 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:12 Notice (Other) filed by Association of Social Work Boards. ENDORSEMENT: SO ORDERED. Attorney Alessandro Joseph Angelori and Reshma Khanna terminated. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 9/14/2023) (tg) |
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Wednesday, September 13, 2023 | ||
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![]() NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Kelechi Emem Okengwu on behalf of Association of Social Work Boards..(Okengwu, Kelechi) |
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![]() NOTICE of Withdrawal and Substitution of Counsel. Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Okengwu, Kelechi) |
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Thursday, August 24, 2023 | ||
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![]() ORDER granting10 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. Granted. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 8/24/2023) (tg) |
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![]() FIRST LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint addressed to Judge Kenneth M. Karas from Alessandro J. Angelori dated August 24, 2023. Document filed by Association of Social Work Boards..(Angelori, Alessandro) |
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Set/Reset Deadlines
Thu 08/24 2:43 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Association of Social Work Boards answer due 9/21/2023. (tg) |
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Thursday, August 17, 2023 | ||
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![]() NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alessandro Joseph Angelori on behalf of Association of Social Work Boards..(Angelori, Alessandro) |
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![]() NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Reshma Khanna on behalf of Association of Social Work Boards..(Khanna, Reshma) |
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Friday, July 21, 2023 | ||
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![]() ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Association of Social Work Boards..(gp) |
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![]() REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Associationof Social Work Boards, re:4 Complaint. Document filed by Tara Alameda, Kameca Balan, Debbie Hamell-Palmer..(Sussman, Michael) |
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![]() CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Sussman, Michael) |
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![]() COMPLAINT against Association of Social Work Boards. Document filed by Tara Alameda, Debbie Hamell-Palmer, Kameca Balan..(Sussman, Michael) |
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Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | ||
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Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Pleading
Tue 07/18 10:45 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Michael Howard Sussman to RE-FILE Document No. 1 Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the filers were not selected for the pleading. Re-file the pleading using the event type 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. (jgo) |
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Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Civil Cover Sheet
Tue 07/18 10:46 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Michael Howard Sussman to RE-FILE Document No. 3 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the civil cover sheet is not correct; the PDF was not signed by the attorney;. Re-file the document using the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct PDF. Use civil cover sheet issued by S.D.N.Y. dated October 1, 2020. The S.D.N.Y. Civil Cover Sheet dated October 1, 2020 is located at http://nysd.uscourts.gov/file/forms/civil-cover-sheet.. (jgo) |
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Notice to Attorney Regarding Case Opening Statistical Error Correction
Tue 07/18 10:47 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Michael Howard Sussman. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Dollar Demand $40,000,000; County code Albany;. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Dollar Demand has been modified to none; the County code has been modified to Nassau;. (jgo) |
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Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification
Tue 07/18 10:48 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Michael Howard Sussman. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Tara Alameda; Kameca Balan; Debbie Hamell-Palmer. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted;. (jgo) |
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Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice
Tue 07/18 10:49 AM
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Kenneth M. Karas. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at[LINK: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[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions] ..(jgo) |
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Case Designation
Tue 07/18 10:51 AM
Magistrate Judge Victoria Reznik 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:[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf] . (jgo) |
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Case Designated ECF
Tue 07/18 10:51 AM
Case Designated ECF. (jgo) |
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Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Request for Issuance of Summons
Tue 07/18 10:53 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Michael Howard Sussman to RE-FILE Document No. 2 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; the full Courthouse must be listed on the PDF; all of the not filers were selected for the request for issuance of summons. 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. (jgo) |
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Monday, July 17, 2023 | ||
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![]() CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Sussman, Michael) |
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![]() REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Association of Social Work Boards, re:1 Complaint. Document filed by Tara Alameda..(Sussman, Michael) |
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![]() COMPLAINT against Association of Social Work Boards. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-28012417)Document filed by Tara Alameda..(Sussman, Michael) |
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