Jun v. Central Park West Dental Studio, PLLC
- Lorna Schofield
- 1:19-cv-11716
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Jun v. Central Park West Dental Studio, Judge Schofield ordered a settlement filing or explanation by June 4, 2020.
Plaintiff and Plaintiff’s counsel, who were required to file the settlement materials or an explanation by June 4, 2020.
What happened
Jun v. Central Park West Dental Studio, PLLC concerns a court deadline for presenting a settlement agreement and a request for approval. The court had previously allowed Plaintiff’s counsel until May 28, 2020, to file those materials.
No settlement-approval motion was filed by that deadline. The court ordered Plaintiff to file the settlement agreement and approval request by June 4, 2020, or explain by letter why those materials had not been filed.
Judge Lorna G. Schofield issued the order on June 1, 2020. The order required a filing or explanation but did not decide whether to approve any settlement.
The detailed version
- Jun v. Central Park West Dental Studio, PLLC · No. 1:19-cv-11716
- Lorna Schofield
- June 1, 2020
Background
On May 8, 2020, the court granted Plaintiff’s request to give Plaintiff’s counsel until May 28, 2020, to present a settlement agreement and a motion asking the court to approve it under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc. The opinion states that no such motion had been filed.
Order
Judge Lorna G. Schofield ordered Plaintiff to file the settlement agreement and motion for approval by June 4, 2020. Alternatively, Plaintiff had to file a letter explaining why the agreement and motion had not been filed.
Effect
The order addressed the required settlement filing and did not rule on whether any settlement should be approved. The opinion does not state the underlying claims or provide any final disposition of them.
Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.