Bishop v. Valor Group LLC

Filing 25

MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: 24 Notice of Settlement filed by Cedric Bishop. ENDORSEMENT: The Court is pleased to hear that the parties have reached a settlement in principle. All deadlines and conferences in this matter are hereby adjourned. Furthe rmore, the Court ORDERS that this action be conditionally discontinued without prejudice and without costs; provided, however, that on or before May 26, 2021, the parties may submit to the Court their own Stipulation of Settlement and Dismissal for t he Court to So Order. Otherwise, within such time Plaintiff may apply by letter for restoration of the action to the active calendar of the Court in the event that the settlement is not consummated. Upon such application for reinstatement, the partie s shall continue to be subject to the Court's jurisdiction, the Court shall promptly reinstate the action to its active docket, and the parties shall be directed to appear before the Court, without the necessity of additional process, on a date within ten (10) days of the application, to schedule remaining pretrial proceedings and/or dispositive motions, as appropriate. This Order shall be deemed a final discontinuance of the action with prejudice in the event that Plaintiff has not request ed restoration of the case to the active calendar on or before May 26, 2021. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate all pending motions, adjourn all remaining dates, and close this case. SO ORDERED., ( Motions due by 5/26/2021.) (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 4/26/21) (yv)

April 23, 2021
VIA ECF
The Honorable Katherine Polk Failla
United States District Court Judge
United States District Court
Southern District of New York
Thurgood Marshall
United States Courthouse
40 Foley Square
New York, NY 10007
Re:

MEMO ENDORSED

Bishop v. Valor Group LLC,
Case No.: 1:20-cv-8762

Dear Judge Failla,
The undersigned represents Cedric Bishop, (“Plaintiff”) in the above-referenced matter
against Valor Group LLC, (“Defendant”) (collectively the “Parties”). We write, with Defendant’s
consent to inform the Court that the Parties have reached a settlement in principle, and
respectfully request that Your Honor dismiss this action with prejudice with the right to reopen in
thirty days if the Settlement Agreement is not consummated. In light of the anticipated
settlement, the undersigned respectfully requests all currently pending deadlines in this action be
adjourned sine die.
We thank the Court for its time and attention in this matter.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/Michael A. LaBollita, Esq.
Michael A. LaBollita, Esq.

cc: All counsel of record via ECF

The Court is pleased to hear that the parties have reached a
settlement in principle. All deadlines and conferences in this
matter are hereby adjourned. Furthermore, the Court ORDERS that
this action be conditionally discontinued without prejudice and
without costs; provided, however, that on or before May 26, 2021,
the parties may submit to the Court their own Stipulation of
Settlement and Dismissal for the Court to So Order. Otherwise,
within such time Plaintiff may apply by letter for restoration of
the action to the active calendar of the Court in the event that
the settlement is not consummated. Upon such application for
reinstatement, the parties shall continue to be subject to the
Court’s jurisdiction, the Court shall promptly reinstate the
action to its active docket, and the parties shall be directed to
appear before the Court, without the necessity of additional
process, on a date within ten (10) days of the application, to
schedule remaining pretrial proceedings and/or dispositive
motions, as appropriate. This Order shall be deemed a final
discontinuance of the action with prejudice in the event that
Plaintiff has not requested restoration of the case to the active
calendar on or before May 26, 2021.
The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate all pending motions,
adjourn all remaining dates, and close this case.

Dated:

April 26, 2021
New York, New York

SO ORDERED.

HON. KATHERINE POLK FAILLA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE