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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Nov. 3, 2025

Reyes v. DC White Plains LLC

Judge
Philip Halpern
Docket
7:24-cv-09522
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Rudis Reyes v. DC White Plains LLC, Judge Halpern ordered the parties to file settlement papers or a proposed judgment after mediation resolved all issues.

Who this affects

The plaintiffs and defendants, who had reached an agreement on all issues through mediation, were required to file one of the specified settlement-related documents.

What happened

In Rudis Reyes, et al. v. DC White Plains LLC (d/b/a Don Coqui), et al., the docket showed that mediation had taken place and that the parties had reached an agreement on all issues.

The order required the parties to file by November 17, 2025, either a joint submission seeking court review of the settlement with a fully signed settlement agreement, or a proposed judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68.

Judge Philip M. Halpern issued the order on November 3, 2025. The opinion does not describe the claims or the settlement’s terms.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
Reyes v. DC White Plains LLC · No. 7:24-cv-09522
Judge
Philip Halpern
Date
Nov. 3, 2025

Background

The docket indicated that the parties participated in mediation and reached an agreement on all issues. The opinion does not identify the underlying claims or provide the terms of the agreement.

Order

The court ordered the parties to file, by November 17, 2025, one of two types of documents:

1. A joint submission asking the court to review the settlement, together with a fully executed proposed settlement agreement; or 2. A proposed judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68.

The court cited Mei Xing Yu v. Hasaki Rest., Inc., 944 F.3d 395, 398 (2d Cir. 2019), in connection with the required filing. The order does not itself approve the settlement or enter judgment.

Disposition

Judge Philip M. Halpern ordered the parties to make one of the specified filings by November 17, 2025.

The authoritative version

Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.

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