District Council No. 9 International Union of Painters and Allied Trades v…
District Council No. 9 International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, A.F.L.-C.I.O. v. Lafayette Glass Company Inc.
- Jesse Furman
- 1:25-cv-09829
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In District Council No. 9 v. Lafayette Glass, Judge Furman ordered briefing and service procedures for a petition to confirm an arbitration award.
District Council No. 9 International Union of Painters and Allied Trades and Lafayette Glass Company Inc.; the order sets deadlines and service requirements for the petition to confirm an arbitration award.
What happened
District Council No. 9 International Union of Painters and Allied Trades filed a petition asking the court to confirm an arbitration award against Lafayette Glass Company Inc.
The court ordered the petitioner to file any additional supporting materials by December 22, 2025. Lafayette Glass’s opposition, if any, is due January 19, 2026, and the petitioner’s reply, if any, is due January 26, 2026.
Judge Jesse M. Furman also ordered the petitioner to serve the petition, supporting papers, and the order under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4 by December 22 and file proof of service by December 23. The order did not decide whether to confirm the arbitration award.
The detailed version
- District Council No. 9 International Union of Painters and Allied Trades v… · No. 1:25-cv-09829
- Jesse Furman
- Dec. 1, 2025
Background
On November 25, 2025, the petitioner filed a petition to confirm an arbitration award. The court explained that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are treated like a motion for summary judgment, meaning the court considers the parties’ submitted materials under a process used to decide whether there is a genuine dispute requiring further proceedings.
Orders and deadlines
The court ordered the petitioner to file and serve any additional materials supporting the petition by December 22, 2025. Lafayette Glass’s opposition, if any, is due January 19, 2026. The petitioner’s reply, if any, is due January 26, 2026.
The petitioner must also serve Lafayette Glass with the petition, all supporting papers, and a copy of the order under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by December 22, 2025. The petitioner must file an affidavit confirming service by December 23, 2025.
What the order means
Judge Jesse M. Furman issued case-management and briefing instructions. The order did not grant or deny the petition and did not decide whether the arbitration award should be confirmed.
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