ORDER: On September 7, 2017, the Court received a request to refer this action to the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York ( 1 ), as plaintiff Fresh Fanatic, Inc. is in a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy proceeding before that court. Accordingly, pursuant to Administrative Order 264: 1986 Standing Order of Referral, this matter is REFERRED to the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York. Ordered by Judge Allyne R. Ross on 9/18/2017. Copy electronically sent to Bankruptcy Court. (Clark, Sarah)
In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Bowens, Priscilla)
Case assigned to Judge Allyne R. Ross and Magistrate Judge Steven M. Gold. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (Bowens, Priscilla)