Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters Pension Fund v…
Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters Pension Fund, Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, and Apprenticeship, Journeyman Retraining, Educational and Industry Fund, Trustees of the New York City Carpenters Relief and Charity Fund, and The Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York v. F.I.P., Inc.
- Ho
- 1:25-cv-08336
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
- 2
Trustees v. F.I.P., Inc.: Judge Ho set briefing and service deadlines for a petition to confirm an arbitration award.
The petitioners and F.I.P., Inc., because the order sets their filing, response, reply, and service deadlines.
What happened
In Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters Pension Fund, Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, and Apprenticeship, Journeyman Retraining, Educational and Industry Fund, Trustees of the New York City Carpenters Relief and Charity Fund, and The Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York v. F.I.P., Inc., the petitioners asked the court to confirm an arbitration award.
The court ordered the petitioners to file and serve any additional supporting materials by November 5, 2025. F.I.P., Inc.’s opposition, if any, is due November 26, and the petitioners’ reply, if any, is due December 3.
Judge Ho also required the petitioners to serve F.I.P., Inc. with the petition, supporting papers, and the order under the federal service rule, and to file proof of service. The order did not decide whether to confirm the arbitration award.
The detailed version
- Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters Pension Fund v… · No. 1:25-cv-08336
- Ho
- Oct. 15, 2025
Background
On October 8, 2025, the petitioners filed a petition asking the court to confirm an arbitration award. The opinion does not describe the arbitration award, the underlying dispute, or the petitioners’ specific arguments.
Court’s Order
The court stated that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are treated like a motion for summary judgment. It ordered the petitioners to file any additional materials supporting the petition by November 5, 2025. F.I.P., Inc.’s opposition, if any, is due November 26, 2025, and the petitioners’ reply, if any, is due December 3, 2025.
The petitioners must also serve F.I.P., Inc. with the petition, all supporting papers, and the order under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by November 5, 2025. They must file an affidavit showing that service occurred by November 6, 2025.
Disposition
The court entered a scheduling and service order. It did not rule on whether the arbitration award should be confirmed. The order was signed by Dale E. Ho, United States District Judge.
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