Wolff v. Trump

Federal Civil Lawsuit New York Southern District Court, Case No. 1:25-cv-10752-MKV
District Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Wolff, Michael, Plaintiff
Officially listed as "Michael Wolff"
v.
Trump, Melania Trump, Melania, Defendant
Officially listed as "Melania Trump"

Represented by DLA Piper (US) LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Caryn Gail Schechtman +1 212 896 2983 +1 212 835 6001 caryn.schechtman@dlapiper.com
Attributes
Office Foley Square
Filed 12/29/2025
Jury Demand None
Demand
Nature of Suit 320 - Personal Injury: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause Section 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity Action
Jurisdiction Diversity
Disposition
County NewYork
Terminated
Origin 2
Reopened
Lead Case
Related Case
Other Court Case 163900/2025[State Court - Supreme]
Defendant Custody Status
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 6/10/2026, Entered: None Reply Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 6/5/2026, Entered: None Conference
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 5/26/2026, Entered: None Judgment - Clerk
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 5/22/2026, Entered: None Memorandum & Opinion
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Letter with OCR 24 Filed: 2/27/2026, Entered: 2/27/2026 LetterCourt Filing
LETTER addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from David S. Korzenik dated February 27, 2026 re: opposition to ECF 23, Trump's request to strike Wolff's Memorandum of Law in further support of his Cross Motion for Remand. Document filed by Michael Wolff..(Vernick, Gillian)
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Letter with OCR 23 Filed: 2/26/2026, Entered: 2/26/2026 LetterCourt Filing
LETTER addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Caryn G. Schechtman dated February 26, 2026 re: request to strike Plaintiff's improper reply [ECF No. 22]. Document filed by Melania Trump..(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 2/25/2026, Entered: 2/25/2026 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [13] MOTION to Remand and Opposition to Defendant Trump's Motion to Dismiss. . Document filed by Michael Wolff. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Brito to TDB Demand to Retract 770.01).(Vernick, Gillian)
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Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion with OCR 21 Filed: 2/24/2026, Entered: 2/24/2026 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY (SEE [22] Memorandum) - MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [13] MOTION to Remand and Opposition to Defendant Trump's Motion to Dismiss. . Document filed by Michael Wolff. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, Brito to TDB Demand to Retract 770.01).(Vernick, Gillian) Modified on 2/25/2026 (db). As per ECF-ERROR Email Correspondence Received on 2/25/2026 @ 8:53am.
  • Attachment 1 Exhibit A, Brito to TDB Demand to Retract 770.01
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response in opposition to motion with OCR 20 Filed: 2/23/2026, Entered: 2/23/2026 response in opposition to motionCourt Filing
LETTER RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Caryn G. Schechtman dated February 23, 2026 re: [19] LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply to Defendant's Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Def. Motion to Dismiss and Transmission State Court Record of Wolff Mot. to Confirm or Order Service addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil fro . Document filed by Melania Trump..(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Motion for Leave to file document with OCR 19 Filed: 2/20/2026, Entered: 2/20/2026 Motion for Leave to file documentCourt Filing
LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply to Defendant's Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Def. Motion to Dismiss and Transmission State Court Record of Wolff Mot. to Confirm or Order Service addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from David S. Korzenik dated February 20, 2026. Document filed by Michael Wolff. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, Record of Wolff State Court Motion to Confirm or Order Service).(Vernick, Gillian)
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Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion with OCR 18 Filed: 2/17/2026, Entered: 2/17/2026 Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion
REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [8] MOTION to Dismiss or, Alternatively, to Transfer. and in Opposition to Cross-Motion to Remand [13]. Document filed by Melania Trump..(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Blank 17 Filed: 2/12/2026, Entered: 2/12/2026 Order on Motion to appear pro hac viceCourt Filing
ORDER granting [16] Motion for Alejandro Brito to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil)(Text Only Order) (rz)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 2/11/2026, Entered: 2/11/2026, Terminated: 2/12/2026 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
MOTION for Alejandro Brito to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Melania Trump. (Attachments: # (1) Affidavit Affidavit in Support of Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice, # (2) Proposed Order Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice, # (3) Exhibit Supreme Court Certificate of Good Standing).(Brito, Alejandro)
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. [16] MOTION for Alejandro Brito to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (rju)
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Declaration in Support of Motion with OCR 15 Filed: 2/9/2026, Entered: 2/9/2026 Declaration in Support of Motion
DECLARATION of David S. Korzenik in Support re: [13] MOTION to Remand and Opposition to Defendant Trump's Motion to Dismiss.. Document filed by Michael Wolff. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B).(Vernick, Gillian)
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Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion with OCR 14 Filed: 2/9/2026, Entered: 2/9/2026 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [13] MOTION to Remand and Opposition to Defendant Trump's Motion to Dismiss. . Document filed by Michael Wolff..(Vernick, Gillian)
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Motion to remand with OCR 13 Filed: 2/9/2026, Entered: 2/9/2026 Motion to remand
MOTION to Remand and Opposition to Defendant Trump's Motion to Dismiss. Document filed by Michael Wolff..(Vernick, Gillian)
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Notice Regarding Deficient Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
>>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. [12] MOTION for Alejandro Brito to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-32378879. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): affidavit not notarized, please label your proposed order;. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order.. (bc)
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Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice with OCR 12 Filed: 2/6/2026, Entered: 2/6/2026, Terminated: 2/9/2026 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MOTION for Alejandro Brito to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-32378879. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Melania Trump. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order Proposed Order, # (2) Affidavit AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE, # (3) Exhibit Supreme Court Certificate of Good Standing).(Brito, Alejandro) Modified on 2/9/2026 (bc).
  • Attachment 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order
  • Attachment 2 Affidavit AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
  • Attachment 3 Exhibit Supreme Court Certificate of Good Standing
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Notice of Appearance with OCR 11 Filed: 1/26/2026, Entered: 1/26/2026 Notice of Appearance
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Steven Rosato on behalf of Melania Trump..(Rosato, Steven)
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Declaration in Support of Motion with OCR 10 Filed: 1/26/2026, Entered: 1/26/2026 Declaration in Support of Motion
DECLARATION of Caryn G. Schechtman in Support re: [8] MOTION to Dismiss or, Alternatively, to Transfer.. Document filed by Melania Trump. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - Affidavit of Delivery, # (2) Exhibit 2 - December 12, 2025 Letter, # (3) Exhibit 3 - Affirmation of Service).(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 1/26/2026, Entered: 1/26/2026 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [8] MOTION to Dismiss or, Alternatively, to Transfer. . Document filed by Melania Trump..(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Motion to Dismiss with OCR 8 Filed: 1/26/2026, Entered: 1/26/2026 Motion to Dismiss
MOTION to Dismiss or, Alternatively, to Transfer. Document filed by Melania Trump..(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Order with OCR 7 Filed: 1/8/2026, Entered: 1/8/2026 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER re: [6] Letter filed by Michael Wolff. Plaintiff may avail itself of any initiative appropriate under the governing statutes and rules, and the Court will act as a matter of course on any appropriate motion. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 1/8/2026) (sgz)
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Letter with OCR 6 Filed: 1/7/2026, Entered: 1/7/2026 LetterCourt Filing
LETTER addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from David S. Korzenik dated 1/7/26 re: Defendant Michael Wolff's Pre-Motion Request for Conference and Discovery. Document filed by Michael Wolff..(Vernick, Gillian)
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Order on Motion for conference with OCR 5 Filed: 1/6/2026, Entered: 1/6/2026 Order on Motion for conferenceCourt Filing
ORDER denying [4] Letter Motion for Conference. A pre-motion conference is not required prior to the filing of Defendant's anticipated Motion to Dismiss. Any subsequent briefing shall occur on the schedule contemplated by Local Rule 6.1(b). (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 1/6/2026) (sgz)
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Motion for Conference with OCR 4 Filed: 1/5/2026, Entered: 1/5/2026, Terminated: 1/6/2026 Motion for ConferenceCourt Filing
LETTER MOTION for Conference addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Caryn G. Schechtman dated January 5, 2026. Document filed by Melania Trump..(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Case Designated ECF.
Case Designated ECF. (sj)
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Case Designation
Magistrate Judge Sarah L. Cave is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (sj)
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Blank  Filed: None, Entered: None Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(sj)
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Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement with OCR 3 Filed: 12/29/2025, Entered: 12/29/2025 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Melania Trump..(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Civil Cover Sheet with OCR 2 Filed: 12/29/2025, Entered: 12/29/2025 Civil Cover Sheet
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Schechtman, Caryn)
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Notice of Removal with OCR 1 Filed: 12/29/2025, Entered: 12/29/2025 Notice of Removal
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Supreme Court, County of New York. Case Number: 163900/2025. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32191437).Document filed by Melania Trump. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 Summons and Complaint).(Schechtman, Caryn)
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