New York Southern District Court
Judge:Denise L Cote
Case #: 1:25-cv-01732
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Case Filed:Feb 28, 2025
Last checked: Friday Feb 28, 2025 6:09 PM EST
All Defendants
New York City
Plaintiff
Menachem M. Bensinger
Represented By
Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Plaintiff
Alex Bien-Aime
Represented By
Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Plaintiff
Paysach A. Burnes
Represented By
Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Plaintiff
Shawn W. Eng
Represented By
Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Plaintiff
Robert P. Milani
Represented By
Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Plaintiff
Matthew M. Pluta
Represented By
Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Plaintiff
Jason M. Tsulis
Represented By
Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Plaintiff
Thomas Yu
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Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Plaintiff
Darren Zou
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Mirel Fisch
The Law Office Of Mirel Fisch
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Docket last updated: 03/12/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
9 9 2 pgs order Order for Initial Pretrial Conference Wed 03/12 2:38 PM
NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: This case has been assigned to me for all purposes. By the date of the pretrial conference counsel for all parties are required to register as filing users in accordance with the Procedures for Electronic Case Filing. Counsel for all parties are directed to appear for an initial pretrial conference with the Court, at the time and place listed below. Counsel are directed to confer with each other prior to the conference regarding settlement and each of the other subjects to be considered at Fed.R.Civ.P. 16 conference, and to prepare a detailed written proposed schedule for any motions and discovery. Prior to the date of the conference, all parties must send the Court one copy of all pleadings. DATE AND PLACE OF CONFERENCE: MAY 2, 2025 AT 11:00 A.M. IN COURTROOM 18B AT THE UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE, 500 PEARL STREET, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10007. Initial Conference set for 5/2/2025 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 18B, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Denise L. Cote. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 3/12/2025) (jjc)
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Wednesday, March 05, 2025
utility Case Declined as Not Related Wed 03/05 4:44 PM
CASE DECLINED AS NOT RELATED. Case referred as related to 1:23-cv-01907-NRB and declined by Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald and returned to wheel for assignment. (vba)
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notice Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment Wed 03/05 4:46 PM
NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Denise L. Cote. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (vba)
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utility Case Designation Wed 03/05 4:47 PM
Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. 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] . (vba)
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Monday, March 03, 2025
8 8 service Affidavit of Service Complaints Mon 03/03 4:38 PM
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,,. New York City served on 3/3/2025, answer due 3/24/2025. Document filed by Matthew M. Pluta; Jason M. Tsulis; Thomas Yu; Menachem M. Bensinger; Paysach A. Burnes; Darren Zou; Robert P. Milani; Alex Bien-Aime; Shawn W. Eng..(Fisch, Mirel)
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7 7 misc Statement of Relatedness Mon 03/03 3:09 PM
STATEMENT OF RELATEDNESS re: that this action be filed as related to 23-cv-01907 (NRB). Document filed by Robert P. Milani, Paysach A. Burnes, Jason M. Tsulis, Alex Bien-Aime, Shawn W. Eng, Matthew M. Pluta, Thomas Yu, Darren Zou, Menachem M. Bensinger..(Fisch, Mirel)
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6 6 misc Civil Cover Sheet Mon 03/03 3:06 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Fisch, Mirel)
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5 5 cmp Complaint Mon 03/03 12:38 PM
COMPLAINT against New York City. Document filed by Matthew M. Pluta, Jason M. Tsulis, Thomas Yu, Menachem M. Bensinger, Paysach A. Burnes, Darren Zou, Robert P. Milani, Alex Bien-Aime, Shawn W. Eng..(Fisch, Mirel)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit Exhibit C,
Att: 4 Exhibit Exhibit D,
Att: 5 Exhibit Exhibit E,
Att: 6 Exhibit Exhibit F,
Att: 7 Exhibit Exhibit G,
Att: 8 Exhibit Exhibit H,
Att: 9 Errata Exhibit I,
Att: 10 Exhibit Exhibit J,
Att: 11 Exhibit Exhibit K,
Att: 12 Exhibit Exhibit L,
Att: 13 Exhibit Exhibit M
4 4 service Summons Issued Mon 03/03 12:20 PM
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to New York City..(jgo)
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misc Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Pleading Mon 03/03 12:14 PM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Mirel Fisch to RE-FILE Document No. 1 Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the pleading was not signed by the attorney. 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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misc Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Civil Cover Sheet Mon 03/03 12:16 PM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Mirel Fisch to RE-FILE Document No. 2 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 related case information is listed in the incorrect section of the PDF;. 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 December 4, 2024. The S.D.N.Y. Civil Cover Sheet dated December 4, 2024 is located at http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms/civil-cover-sheet-2.. (jgo)
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misc Notice to Attorney to Submit/File Related Case Statement Mon 03/03 12:16 PM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY TO ELECTRONICALLY FILE RELATED CASE STATEMENT. Notice to Attorney Mirel Fisch, for non compliance with Local Rule 13 of the Division of Business Among Judges. Attorney must electronically file the Related Case Statement. Use the event type Statement of Relatedness found under the event list Other Documents. (jgo)
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notice Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice Mon 03/03 12:17 PM
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Unassigned. .(jgo)
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utility Case Designated ECF Mon 03/03 12:18 PM
Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
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utility Case Referred as Possibly Related/Similar Mon 03/03 12:19 PM
CASE REFERRED TO Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald as possibly related to 23-cv-1907. (jgo)
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Friday, February 28, 2025
3 3 service Request for Issuance of Summons Fri 02/28 5:30 PM
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to NEW YORK CITY, re:1 Complaint,,. Document filed by Robert P. Milani, Paysach A. Burnes, Jason M. Tsulis, Alex Bien-Aime, Shawn W. Eng, Matthew M. Pluta, Thomas Yu, Darren Zou, Menachem M. Bensinger..(Fisch, Mirel)
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2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet Fri 02/28 5:27 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Fisch, Mirel)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Fri 02/28 5:24 PM
COMPLAINT against New York City. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-30696459)Document filed by Matthew M. Pluta, Jason M. Tsulis, Thomas Yu, Menachem M. Bensinger, Paysach A. Burnes, Darren Zou, Robert P. Milani, Alex Bien-Aime, Shawn W. Eng..(Fisch, Mirel)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit Exhibit C,
Att: 4 Exhibit Exhibit D,
Att: 5 Exhibit Exhibit E,
Att: 6 Exhibit Exhibit F,
Att: 7 Exhibit Exhibit G,
Att: 8 Errata Exhibit H,
Att: 9 Exhibit Exhibit I,
Att: 10 Exhibit Exhibit J,
Att: 11 Exhibit Exhibit K,
Att: 12 Exhibit Exhibit L,
Att: 13 Exhibit Exhibit M