Bishop v. LMND Medical Group, Inc.

Filing 6

ORDER: This case has been assigned to me for all purposes. It is hereby: ORDERED that, within thirty (30) days of service of the summons and complaint, the parties must meet and confer for at least one hour in a good-faith attempt to settle this act ion. To the extent the parties are unable to settle the case themselves, they must also discuss whether further settlement discussions through the districts court-annexed mediation program or before a magistrate judge would be productive at this time . IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within fifteen (15) additional days (i.e., within forty-five (45) days of service of the summons and complaint), the parties must submit a joint letter requesting that the Court either (1) refer the case to mediation or a magistrate judge (and indicate a preference between the two options), or (2) schedule an initial status conference in the matter. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Ronnie Abrams on 1/6/2021) (kv)

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DATE FILED: 1/6/2021

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
CEDRIC BISHOP, on behalf of himself and
all other persons similarly situated,

20-CV-9139 (RA)

Plaintiff,

ORDER

v.
LMND MEDICAL GROUP, INC., A
PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION,
Defendant.
RONNIE ABRAMS, United States District Judge:

This case has been assigned to me for all purposes. It is hereby:
ORDERED that, within thirty (30) days of service of the summons and complaint, the
parties must meet and confer for at least one hour in a good-faith attempt to settle this action. To
the extent the parties are unable to settle the case themselves, they must also discuss whether
further settlement discussions through the district’s court-annexed mediation program or before a
magistrate judge would be productive at this time.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within fifteen (15) additional days (i.e., within fortyfive (45) days of service of the summons and complaint), the parties must submit a joint letter
requesting that the Court either (1) refer the case to mediation or a magistrate judge (and indicate
a preference between the two options), or (2) schedule an initial status conference in the matter.

SO ORDERED.
Dated:

January 6, 2021
New York, New York
Ronnie Abrams
United States District Judge