Daneshrad v. Moses & Singer LLP et al
| New York Southern District Court | |
| Judge: | Mary Kay Vyskocil |
| Case #: | 1:23-cv-11056 |
| Nature of Suit | 442 Civil Rights - Employment |
| Cause | 29:206(d) FLSA: Prohibition of Sex Discrimination |
| Case Filed: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Terminated: | May 02, 2024 |
| Last checked: Tuesday Jun 18, 2024 4:33 AM EDT |
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Defendant
David Lackowitz
in his professional capacity Moses & Singer LLP 405 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10174 |
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Defendant
Moses & Singer LLP
in his personal capacities Moses & Singer LLP 405 Lexington Ave.
New York, NY 10174 |
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Defendant
Paul Roder
in his professional capacity Moses & Singer LLP 405 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10174 |
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Defendant
Dean Swagert
in his professional capacity Moses & Singer LLP 405 Lexington Ave.
New York, NY 10174 |
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Defendant
Philippe Zimmerman
in his professional capacity Moses & Singer LLP 405 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10174 |
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Plaintiff
Megan Daneshrad
individually, and on behalf of similarly situated female employees Seppinni Law 40 Broad St. 7th Fl.
New York, NY 10004 |
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| Docket last updated: 13 minutes ago |
| Thursday, May 02, 2024 | ||
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order
Order of Dismissal ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
Thu 05/02 11:38 AM
ORDER OF DISMISSAL: The Court is in receipt of a letter from the plaintiff stating that the parties have reached a settlement in principle [ECF No. 16]. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-captioned action is discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the action to this Court's calendar if the parties are unable to memorialize their settlement in writing and as long as the application to restore the action is made by June 2, 2024. If no such application is made by that date, today's dismissal of the action is with prejudice. See Muze, Inc. v. Digital On Demand, Inc., 356 F.3d 492, 494 n.1 (2d Cir. 2004). The Clerk of Court respectfully is directed to terminate the letter motion at ECF No. 16. ( Motions due by 6/2/2024.) (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 5/2/2024) (rro) |
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| Wednesday, May 01, 2024 | ||
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motion
Stay
Wed 05/01 3:17 PM
JOINT LETTER MOTION to Stay Pending Settlement addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Shane Seppinni dated May 1, 2024. Document filed by Megan Daneshrad..(Seppinni, Shane) |
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| Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Tue 04/30 2:38 PM
ORDER granting14 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re14 SECOND LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to10 Amended Complaint,, addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Vernee C. Pelage dated April 25, 2024. Granted. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 4/30/2024) (tg) |
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utility
Set/Reset Deadlines
Tue 04/30 2:39 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ) answer due 5/17/2024; David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity) answer due 5/17/2024; Moses & Singer LLP answer due 5/17/2024; Paul Roder(in his professional capacity) answer due 5/17/2024; Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ) answer due 5/17/2024; Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity) answer due 5/17/2024; Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ) answer due 5/17/2024; Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity) answer due 5/17/2024; Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities ) answer due 5/17/2024. (tg) |
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| Thursday, April 25, 2024 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Thu 04/25 10:39 AM
SECOND LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to10 Amended Complaint,, addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Vernee C. Pelage dated April 25, 2024. Document filed by David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ), David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity), Moses & Singer LLP, Paul Roder(in his professional capacity), Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ), Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity), Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ), Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity), Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities )..(Pelage, Vernee) |
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| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 04/10 4:36 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Zachary L. Rubin on behalf of Megan Daneshrad..(Rubin, Zachary) |
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| Tuesday, April 02, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Tue 04/02 4:15 PM
ORDER granting11 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re11 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to the Amended Complaint addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Verne C. Pelage dated 3/28/2024. Granted. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 4/2/2024) (tg) |
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Set/Reset Deadlines
Tue 04/02 4:17 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ) answer due 5/3/2024; David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity) answer due 5/3/2024; Moses & Singer LLP answer due 5/3/2024; Paul Roder(in his professional capacity) answer due 5/3/2024; Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ) answer due 5/3/2024; Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity) answer due 5/3/2024; Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ) answer due 5/3/2024; Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity) answer due 5/3/2024; Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities ) answer due 5/3/2024. (tg) |
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| Thursday, March 28, 2024 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Thu 03/28 1:00 PM
LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to the Amended Complaint addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Verne C. Pelage dated 3/28/2024. Document filed by David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ), David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity), Moses & Singer LLP, Paul Roder(in his professional capacity), Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ), Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity), Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ), Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity), Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities )..(Pelage, Vernee) |
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| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | ||
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cmp
Amended Complaint
Wed 03/20 10:58 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT amending1 Complaint against David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ), David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity), Moses & Singer LLP, Paul Roder(in his professional capacity), Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ), Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity), Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ), Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity), Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities ) with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Megan Daneshrad. Related document:1 Complaint..(Seppinni, Shane) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A - Declaration of Lori Anne Douglass, Esq.
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| Wednesday, March 06, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Conference
Wed 03/06 11:01 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER terminating4 Letter Motion for Conference re:4 LETTER MOTION for Conference re:1 Complaint (Pre-Motion Letter) addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Lisa M. Griffith dated 2/26/2024. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff shall file any amended complaint by March 20, 2024. This is Plaintiff's last opportunity to amend her pleading in response to any argument raised in the pre-motion letters, and failure to file an amended complaint by March 20, 2024 will be considered a waiver of this opportunity. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendants shall respond to any amended complaint within 14 days of its filing. If Defendants respond with a motion to dismiss, further briefing of that motion shall take place on the schedule set forth in Local Civil Rule 6.1(b). If Plaintiff elects not to file an amended complaint by March 20, 2024, Defendants shall file their contemplated motion by March 25, 204. Further briefing shall take place on the schedule set forth in Local Civil Rule 6.1(b) Any request for an extension or adjournment shall be made by letter filed on ECF at least 48 hours before the deadline. The Clerk of Court respectfully is directed to terminate the letter motion at ECF No. 4. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 3/6/2024) (tg) |
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Set/Reset Deadlines
Wed 03/06 11:06 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Amended Pleadings due by 3/20/2024. Motions due by 3/25/2024. (tg) |
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| Tuesday, March 05, 2024 | ||
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respm
Response to Motion
Tue 03/05 5:00 PM
LETTER RESPONSE to Motion addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Shane D. Seppinni dated March 5, 2024 re:4 LETTER MOTION for Conference re:1 Complaint (Pre-Motion Letter) addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Lisa M. Griffith dated 2/26/2024. Response to Defendants' Letter Response at ECF 7 dated 3/5/2024 . Document filed by Megan Daneshrad..(Seppinni, Shane) |
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respm
Response in Support of Motion
Tue 03/05 9:36 AM
LETTER RESPONSE in Support of Motion addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from LIsa M. Griffith dated 3/5/2024 re:4 LETTER MOTION for Conference re:1 Complaint (Pre-Motion Letter) addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Lisa M. Griffith dated 2/26/2024. Response to Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendants' Letter Motion . Document filed by David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ), David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity), Moses & Singer LLP, Paul Roder(in his professional capacity), Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ), Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity), Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ), Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity), Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities )..(Griffith, Lisa) |
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| Friday, March 01, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Fri 03/01 1:06 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Vernee Ciara Pelage on behalf of David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ), David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity), Moses & Singer LLP, Paul Roder(in his professional capacity), Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ), Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity), Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ), Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity), Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities )..(Pelage, Vernee) |
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| Thursday, February 29, 2024 | ||
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Response to Motion
Thu 02/29 6:24 PM
LETTER RESPONSE to Motion addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Shane Seppinni dated February 29, 2024 re:4 LETTER MOTION for Conference re:1 Complaint (Pre-Motion Letter) addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Lisa M. Griffith dated 2/26/2024. . Document filed by Megan Daneshrad..(Seppinni, Shane) |
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| Monday, February 26, 2024 | ||
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motion
Conference
Mon 02/26 5:17 PM
LETTER MOTION for Conference re:1 Complaint (Pre-Motion Letter) addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Lisa M. Griffith dated 2/26/2024. Document filed by David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ), David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity), Moses & Singer LLP, Paul Roder(in his professional capacity), Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ), Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity), Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ), Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity), Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities )..(Griffith, Lisa) |
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| Monday, January 08, 2024 | ||
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service
Waiver of Service Executed
Mon 01/08 11:52 AM
WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED. David Lackowitz(in his personal capacities ) waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024; David Lackowitz(in his professional capacity) waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024; Moses & Singer LLP waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024; Paul Roder(in his professional capacity) waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024; Paul Roder(in his personal capacities ) waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024; Dean Swagert(in his professional capacity) waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024; Dean Swagert(in his personal capacities ) waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024; Philippe Zimmerman(in his professional capacity) waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024; Philippe Zimmerman(in his personal capacities ) waiver sent on 12/28/2023, answer due 2/26/2024. Document filed by Megan Daneshrad..(Seppinni, Shane) |
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Add Party for Pleading
Mon 01/08 11:46 AM
ADD PARTY FOR PLEADING. Defendants/Respondents Philippe Zimmerman, Dean Swagert, Paul Roder, David Lackowitz added. Party added pursuant to1 Complaint.Document filed by Megan Daneshrad. Related document:1 Complaint..(Seppinni, Shane) |
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| Friday, December 22, 2023 | ||
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misc
Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification
Fri 12/22 1:30 PM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Shane Seppinni. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: David Lackowitz, Moses & Singer LLP, Paul Roder, Dean Swagert, Philippe Zimmerman, Megan Daneshrad. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted. (vf) |
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Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Pleading
Fri 12/22 1:31 PM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Shane Seppinni re: Document No. 1 Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the parties listed on the pleading were not entered on CM ECF in their professional capacities. Docket the event type Add Party to Pleading found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents. (vf) |
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Notice to Attorney Regarding Case Opening Statistical Error Correction
Fri 12/22 1:35 PM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Shane Seppinni. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Cause of Action code Blank. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Cause of Action code has been modified to 29:206(d) FLSA: Prohibition of Sex Discrimination. (vf) |
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notice
Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice
Fri 12/22 1:37 PM
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil. 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] ..(vf) |
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utility
Case Designation
Fri 12/22 1:37 PM
Magistrate Judge Gary Stein 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] . (vf) |
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Case Designated ECF
Fri 12/22 1:37 PM
Case Designated ECF. (vf) |
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| Thursday, December 21, 2023 | ||
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Civil Cover Sheet
Thu 12/21 10:49 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Seppinni, Shane) |
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Complaint
Thu 12/21 7:43 AM
COMPLAINT against David Lackowitz, Moses & Singer LLP, Paul Roder, Dean Swagert, Philippe Zimmerman. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-28723652)Document filed by Megan Daneshrad..(Seppinni, Shane) |
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