Davis v. The Legal Aid Society
- Jesse Furman
- 1:25-cv-08242
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Davis v. The Legal Aid Society, Judge Furman granted a request to move the initial pretrial conference from January 13 to January 20, 2026.
The plaintiff, the defendants, and their attorneys are affected by the rescheduled initial pretrial conference.
What happened
Davis v. The Legal Aid Society concerns a request to postpone the case’s initial pretrial conference, which was scheduled for January 13, 2026.
The plaintiff’s lawyer asked for a brief postponement because he would be outside the country from January 5 through January 19, 2026. Lawyers for both defendants agreed, and the lawyers said they were available from January 20 through January 23.
Judge Jesse M. Furman granted the request. The conference was moved to January 20, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., and the court directed that ECF No. 14 be terminated.
The detailed version
- Davis v. The Legal Aid Society · No. 1:25-cv-08242
- Jesse Furman
- Nov. 24, 2025
Background
The plaintiff’s counsel asked the court to briefly postpone the initial pretrial conference. The conference was scheduled for January 13, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Counsel stated that he would be out of the country from January 5 through January 19, 2026. He also stated that there had been no earlier postponement requests, that counsel for both defendants consented, and that the attorneys were available from January 20 through January 23.
Ruling
Judge Jesse M. Furman granted the request. The initial pretrial conference was moved to January 20, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The court also directed that ECF No. 14 be terminated. The order addressed scheduling only and did not decide the parties’ underlying claims.
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