New York Eastern District Court
Judge:Ramon E Reyes, Jr
Referred: Peggy Kuo
Case #: 1:25-cv-02061
Nature of Suit360 Torts - Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury
Cause28:1446 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
Case Filed:Apr 14, 2025
Case in other court:Supreme Court of the State of New York Kings Count, 508926/2025
Last checked: Monday Apr 14, 2025 12:06 PM EDT
Defendant
Home Depot #6152 d/b/a Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Represented By
Robert J. Chappell
Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch LLP
contact info
Defendant
Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Represented By
Robert J. Chappell
Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Alexey Kovalenko


Docket last updated: 04/15/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
10 10 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 04/15 11:10 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Katz on behalf of Alexey Kovalenko (notification declined or already on case) (Katz, Joseph)
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9 9 adr Arbitration Designation and Procedure Tue 04/15 9:11 AM
NOTICE Designating Case To Arbitration. Arbitration Hearing set for 8/14/2025 10:00 AM. Selection of Arbitrator due by 6/16/2025.Arbitration forms and guidelines can be found at[LINK:https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr-forms.] . (BSF)
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8 8 adr Arbitration Designation and Procedure Tue 04/15 9:06 AM
NOTICE Designating Case To Arbitration. This case has been designated to participate in the Court Annexed Arbitration Program pursuant to[LINK:Local Civil Rule 83.8(f)(1)] which designates for compulsory arbitration all civil cases (excluding social security cases, tax matters, prisoners' civil rights cases, and any action based on an alleged violation of a right secured by the Constitution of the United States or if jurisdiction is based in whole or in part on Title 28 U.S.C. sec. 1343) wherein money damages only are being sought in an amount not in excess of $150,000.00 exclusive of interest and costs. Damages are presumed to be less than $150,000 unless counsel certify that damages exceed the statutory limit (on the civil cover sheet). Arbitration forms and guidelines can be found at[LINK:https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/adr-forms.] . (BSF)
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utility Case Referred to Arbitration Tue 04/15 9:04 AM
CASE REFERRED to Arbitration. (BSF)
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Monday, April 14, 2025
7 7 misc Quality Control Check - Attorney Case Opening Mon 04/14 5:12 PM
This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (KD)
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6 6 misc Clerks Notice of Rule 73 Mon 04/14 5:11 PM
Clerk's Notice Re: Consent. A United States Magistrate Judge has been assigned to this case and is available to conduct all proceedings. In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent, the assigned Magistrate Judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to this 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. Any party may withhold its consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent.The form may also be accessed at the following link:[LINK:https://img.nyed.uscourts.gov/files/forms/MJConsentForm.pdf] (KD)
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5 5 misc Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet Mon 04/14 4:43 PM
Civil Cover Sheet.. by Home Depot #6152, Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (Chappell, Robert)
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4 4 answer Answer to Complaint Mon 04/14 11:22 AM
VERIFIED ANSWER to Complaint by Home Depot #6152 d/b/a Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.. (Chappell, Robert)
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3 3 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Mon 04/14 11:18 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Home Depot #6152 d/b/a Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (Chappell, Robert)
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2 2 misc Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet Mon 04/14 11:15 AM
Civil Cover Sheet.. by Home Depot #6152 d/b/a Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (Chappell, Robert)
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1 1 notice Notice of Removal Mon 04/14 11:12 AM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Home Depot #6152 d/b/a Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. from Alexey Kovalenko v. Home Depot # 6152, Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. and 2015 ESA Project Company, LLC, case number 508926/2025. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ANYEDC-18949187) (Chappell, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit A- Summons & Complaint
notice Notice: Re: Incomplete Civil Cover Sheet Mon 04/14 12:57 PM
NOTICE! :The Clerk's Office cannot assign this case without a completed Civil Cover Sheet. Counsel is directed to forward a completed (2 Page Form)Civil Cover Sheet, answering all questions ***INCLUDING THE CERTIFICATION OF ARBITRATION ELIGIBILITY section on the second page***. Please use the event Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (KD)
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utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Mon 04/14 5:10 PM
Case Assigned to Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr and Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our[LINK:website] . Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (KD)
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misc ECF Admission and Registration Notification - Removal Mon 04/14 5:13 PM
This case has been opened in the Eastern District of New York. If you plan to continue representing your client(s), you must be admitted to practice before this court. You must do so by applying for Pro Hac Vice or permanent admission. To apply for Pro Hac Vice admission, you must first register for an ECF login and password. Please visit the Court's website at www.nyed.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions for guidance. Once registered, you must electronically file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You must pay the required pro hac vice fee online. (KD)
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