New York Southern District Court
Judge:Jed S Rakoff
Case #: 1:25-cv-02275
Nature of Suit110 Contract - Insurance
Cause28:1332in Diversity-Insurance Contract
Case Filed:Mar 19, 2025
Case in other court:California Southern, 3:25-cv-00369
Last checked: Saturday May 03, 2025 5:48 AM EDT
Defendant
Does 1 through 50
Defendant
MT Hawley Insurance Company
Represented By
Andrew Jesse Furman
The Chartwell Law Offices LLP
contact info
Matthew David Kraus
The Chartwell Law Offices LLP
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Michael D. Prough
Prough Law, Apc
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Dean C. Burnick
Prough Law, Apc
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Plaintiff
Kaminskiy Design & Remodeling, Inc.
Represented By
Demetrius Xavier Lambrinos
Lambrinos Law P.C.
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Su L. Barry
Barry | Apc
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TERMINATED PARTIES
Defendant
RLI Insurance Company
Terminated: 04/29/2025
Represented By
Andrew Jesse Furman
The Chartwell Law Offices LLP
contact info
Matthew David Kraus
The Chartwell Law Offices LLP
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Michael D. Prough
Prough Law, Apc
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Dean C. Burnick
Prough Law, Apc
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Docket last updated: 05/26/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
29 29 order Stipulation and Order of Dismissal ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties Tue 04/29 12:19 PM
STIPULATION TO DISMISS DEFENDANT RLI INSURANCE COMPANY: Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), Plaintiff and Defendants, by and through their attorneys of record herein, hereby Stipulate and Agree to dismiss defendant RLI Insurance Company from this lawsuit without prejudice. SO ORDERED (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 4/29/2025) RLI Insurance Company terminated. (ks)
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misc Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Voluntary Dismissal Tue 04/29 10:05 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL. Notice to Attorney Michael Prough. RE-FILE Document No. 28 Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the stipulation of voluntary dismissal was not signed by all parties who have appeared (handwritten signatures). Re-file the document using the event type Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal found under the event list Other Documents - select the correct filer/filers - select the correct party/parties the voluntary dismissal is against - and attach the correct signed PDF. (km)
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Monday, April 28, 2025
28 28 misc Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal Mon 04/28 1:42 PM
STIPULATION OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL It is hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the parties and/or their respective counsel(s) that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice against the defendant(s) RLI Insurance Company pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Document filed by MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers). ..(Prough, Michael)
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Wednesday, April 09, 2025
27 27 3 pgs order Order Admitting Attorney Pro Hac Vice Wed 04/09 12:13 PM
ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE. The motion of Plaintiff Kaminskiy Design Remodeling, Inc. for admission of its counsel Demetrius Lambrinos, for admission to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above captioned action is GRANTED. As further set forth in this Order. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Applicant Demetrius Lambrinos 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 Jed S. Rakoff on 4/9/2025) (ks)
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26 26 order Case Management Plan Wed 04/09 12:11 PM
CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN: The case is to be tried to a jury. Amended Pleadings due by 4/11/2025. Joinder of Parties due by 4/11/2025. Motions due by 7/3/2025. Responses due by 7/20/2025 Replies due by 8/1/2025. Deposition due by 6/27/2025. Discovery due by 6/27/2025. Oral Argument set for 8/8/2025 at 11:00 AM before Judge Jed S. Rakoff. Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/8/2025 at 11:00 AM before Judge Jed S. Rakoff. Ready for Trial by 9/9/2025. SO ORDERED (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 4/9/2025) (ks)
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25 25 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 04/09 10:50 AM
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - SECOND MOTION for Demetrius Lambrinos to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Plaintiff Kaminskiy . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-30903343. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Kaminskiy Design & Remodeling, Inc...(Lambrinos, Demetrius) Modified on 4/9/2025 (rju)
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Att: 1 Affidavit Notarized Affidavit,
Att: 2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing,
Att: 3 Proposed Order Proposed Order
24 24 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 04/09 1:28 AM
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - FIRST MOTION for Demetrius Lambrinos to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Plaintiff Kaminskiy . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-30902101. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Kaminskiy Design & Remodeling, Inc...(Lambrinos, Demetrius) Modified on 4/9/2025 (rju)
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Att: 1 Affidavit Good Standing Affidavit,
Att: 2 Proposed Order PO Granting Motion
misc Notice Regarding Deficient Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 04/09 8:48 AM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. 24 FIRST MOTION for Demetrius Lambrinos to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Plaintiff Kaminskiy. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-30902101. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Related: [-]
misc Notice Regarding Deficient Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 04/09 11:40 AM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. 25 SECOND MOTION for Demetrius Lambrinos to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Plaintiff Kaminskiy. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-30903343. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Related: [-]
minutes Telephone Conference ~Util - Set Hearings Wed 04/09 12:32 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jed S. Rakoff: Telephone Conference held on 4/9/2025, ( Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/8/2025 at 11:00 AM before Judge Jed S. Rakoff in courtroom 14B of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York City, New York..). (Kotowski, Linda)
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Monday, April 07, 2025
23 23 answer Answer to Complaint Mon 04/07 6:40 PM
ANSWER to Complaint. Document filed by MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company..(Prough, Michael)
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Wednesday, April 02, 2025
22 22 notice Notice (Other) Wed 04/02 4:37 PM
NOTICE of Joint Notice of Filing Proposed Case Management Plan. Document filed by MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company..(Prough, Michael)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order Proposed Case Management Order
Thursday, March 27, 2025
21 21 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/27 4:17 PM
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting19 Motion for Dean C. Burnick to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 3/27/2025) (ks)
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20 20 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/27 3:55 PM
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting18 Motion for Michael D. Prough to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 3/27/2025) (ks)
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19 19 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/27 2:38 PM
MOTION for Dean C. Burnick to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-30837518. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company..(Prough, Michael)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice
18 18 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/27 2:32 PM
MOTION for Michael D. Prough to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-30837443. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company..(Prough, Michael)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion for Admission Pro Hac Viceon t
misc Notice Regarding Deficient Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/27 9:26 AM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE re: Document No. 16 MOTION for Michael D. Prough to Appear Pro Hac Vice with Affidavit in Support for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): missing Proposed Order; the filing fee was not paid;. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order. Pay the filing fee using the event Pro Hac Vice Fee Payment found under the event list Other Documents. (bc)
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misc Notice Regarding Deficient Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/27 9:27 AM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE re: Document No. 17 MOTION for Dean C. Burnick to Appear Pro Hac Vice with Affidavit in Support for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff... The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): missing Proposed Order; the filing fee was not paid;. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order. Pay the filing fee using the event Pro Hac Vice Fee Payment found under the event list Other Documents. (bc)
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minutes Telephone Conference Thu 03/27 12:14 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jed S. Rakoff: Telephone Conference held on 3/27/2025 without transcription or recording. Counsel for all parties was present. Defendants unopposed application for an extension to answer is granted. Defendants shall answer by April 7, 2025. SO ORDERED.. (Kotowski, Linda)
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misc Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion Thu 03/27 8:02 PM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 18 MOTION for Michael D. Prough to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-30837443. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)
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misc Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion Thu 03/27 8:02 PM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 19 MOTION for Dean C. Burnick to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-30837518. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025
17 17 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 03/26 5:26 PM
MOTION for Dean C. Burnick to Appear Pro Hac Vice with Affidavit in Support for Admission Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company..(Prough, Michael)
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16 16 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 03/26 5:22 PM
MOTION for Michael D. Prough to Appear Pro Hac Vice with Affidavit in Support for Admission Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company..(Prough, Michael)
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15 15 3 pgs order Order for Initial Pretrial Conference Wed 03/26 3:46 PM
NOTICE OF COURT CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 4/9/2025 at 11:30 AM before Judge Jed S. Rakoff. The dial-in information for the call will be as follows: USA Toll-Free : (855) 244-8681; Access Code: 23174323257. SO ORDERED (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 3/26/2025) (ks)
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Friday, March 21, 2025
14 14 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 03/21 3:32 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Andrew Jesse Furman on behalf of MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company..(Furman, Andrew)
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13 13 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 03/21 3:29 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Matthew David Kraus on behalf of MT Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company..(Kraus, Matthew)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
12 12 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Wed 03/19 3:57 PM
CASE TRANSFERRED IN from the United States District Court - District of California Southern; Case Number: 3:25-cv-00369. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket entries received.
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utility Case Designated ECF Wed 03/19 4:00 PM
Case Designated ECF. (vba)
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notice Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice - Transfer Case Wed 03/19 4:01 PM
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Judge Jed S. Rakoff. 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] ..(vba)
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utility Case Designation Wed 03/19 4:01 PM
Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein 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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misc Note to Out of State Attorneys Wed 03/19 4:01 PM
NOTE TO OUT OF STATE ATTORNEYS: Please visit the Court's website at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/ for information regarding admission to the S.D.N.Y. Bar and the CM/ECF Rules & Filing Instructions. (vba)
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Monday, March 10, 2025
11 11 Case transferred to District of New York Southern District Court. Files transferred electronically to: *District of New York Southern District Court*.*500 Pearl Street, Room 120**New York, NY 100071312*. Signed by District Judge Robert S. Huie on 03/10/2025. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(stn) [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Att: 1 Order Transferring Action To United States District Court For The Southern District of New York
10 10 Order Transferring Action To United States District Court For The Southern District Of New York. Signed by District Judge Robert S. Huie on 03/10/2025. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(stn) [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Friday, March 07, 2025
9 9 Joint MOTION for Order Transferring Action to United States District Court for the Southern District of New York by Mt. Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company.(Prough, Michael) (stn). [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, March 03, 2025
8 8 NOTICE of Appearance of Counsel for Plaintiff Kaminskiy Design & Remodeling, Inc. by Demetrius Xavier Lambrinos on behalf of Kaminskiy Design & Remodeling, Inc. (Lambrinos, Demetrius)Attorney Demetrius Xavier Lambrinos added to party Kaminskiy Design & Remodeling, Inc.(pty:pla) (stn). [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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7 7 MINUTE ORDER by the Hon. Robert S. Huie: For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the Parties' second joint motion for an extension of time [ECF No.6 ]. Defendants shall respond to Plaintiffs Complaint by no later than March 12, 2025. (no document attached) (stn) [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Friday, February 28, 2025
6 6 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Initial Complaint by Mt. Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company.(Prough, Michael) (stn). [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
5 5 MINUTE ORDER by the Hon. Robert S. Huie: The Court DENIES the Parties' joint motion for extension of time [ECF No.4 ] without prejudice. The motion fails to provide adequate detail supporting good cause to justify the extension of time. (no document attached) (stn) [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
4 4 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Initial Complaint by Mt. Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company.(Prough, Michael) (stn). [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Thursday, February 20, 2025
3 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Mt. Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent RLI Corp. for RLI Insurance Company. (Prough, Michael) (stn). [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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2 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Mt. Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent RLI Corp. for Mt. Hawley Insurance Company. (Prough, Michael) (stn). [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025
1 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ACASDC-19618092.), filed by Mt. Hawley Insurance Company, RLI Insurance Company. The new case number is 3:25-cv-369-RSH-DDL. Judge Robert S. Huie and Magistrate Judge David D. Leshner are assigned to the case.(axc1) (anh). [Transferred from California Southern on 3/19/2025.]
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Exhibit A,
Att: 3 Exhibit B