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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Mar. 12, 2025

Nelson v. Credit Suisse Securities LLC

Judge
Vargas
Docket
1:25-cv-01980
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
ArbitrationCivil Procedure
In one sentence

In Nelson v. Credit Suisse Securities, Judge Vargas set deadlines and service requirements for a petition to confirm an arbitration award.

Who this affects

Ryan Wesley Nelson and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC; the order sets filing, opposition, reply, and service deadlines for the petition.

What happened

In Nelson v. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Ryan Wesley Nelson filed a petition asking the court to confirm an arbitration award.

Judge Vargas ordered Nelson to file and serve any additional supporting materials by April 1, 2025. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC may oppose the petition by April 22, 2025, and Nelson may file a reply by April 29, 2025.

The order also required Nelson to serve the petition, supporting papers, and the order under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and to file proof of service. Judge Vargas did not decide whether to confirm the arbitration award.

The detailed version

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Case
Nelson v. Credit Suisse Securities LLC · No. 1:25-cv-01980
Judge
Vargas
Date
Mar. 12, 2025

Background

On March 10, 2025, Ryan Wesley Nelson filed a petition to confirm an arbitration award against Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC. The court stated that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are treated like a motion for summary judgment.

Order

The court ordered Nelson to file and serve any additional materials supporting the petition by April 1, 2025. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC's opposition, if any, is due April 22, 2025, and Nelson's reply, if any, is due April 29, 2025.

Nelson must also serve the petition, all supporting papers, and the order on Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by April 1, 2025. He must file an affidavit confirming service by April 2, 2025. The order sets procedures and deadlines; it does not rule on whether the arbitration award should be confirmed.

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