Case: Doe v. Fashion Institute of Technology

COMPLAINT against Fashion Institute of Technology. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-30550447)Document filed by Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A).(Israelovitch, Lauren) (Entered: 02/01/2025)

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CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Israelovitch, Lauren) (Entered: 02/01/2025)

FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Fashion Institute of Technology, re: 1 Complaint. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Israelovitch, Lauren) Modified on 2/4/2025 (jgo). (Entered: 02/01/2025)

MOTION to file as Jane Doe . Document filed by Jane Doe..(Israelovitch, Lauren) (Entered: 02/01/2025)

FIRST MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 4 MOTION to file as Jane Doe . . Document filed by Jane Doe..(Israelovitch, Lauren) (Entered: 02/03/2025)

FILING ERROR - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Israelovitch, Lauren) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Modified on 2/3/2025 (tp). (Entered: 02/03/2025)

PROPOSED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Israelovitch, Lauren) (Entered: 02/03/2025)

Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Proposed Order

Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PROPOSED ORDER. Notice to attorney Lauren Israelovitch to RE-FILE Document No. 6 Proposed Order. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong event type was used to file the proposed order. Re-file the document using the event type Proposed Protective Order found under the event list Proposed Orders - select the correct filer/filers - attach the correct signed (scanned signature image) and dated PDF. (tp)

Case Designation

CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge John P. Cronan. 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..(jgo)

Case Designated ECF

Magistrate Judge Jennifer Willis 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. (jgo)

Case Designated ECF. (jgo)

ORDER granting 4 MOTION to file as Jane Doe. In sum, after weighing the factors outlined in Sealed Plaintiff, the Court grants Plaintiff's motion, but with more limited relief than sought in her proposed protective order. The Court concludes that Plaintiff may proceed at this stage under the pseudonym "Jane Doe," but intends to revisit the issue after FIT appears in this action. In particular, this Order permitting Plaintiff to proceed anonymously shall remain in effect only until the later of (1) thirty days following service of the Complaint or (2) the Court's ruling on any timely renewed motion to proceed anonymously. Any renewed motion must be filed within thirty days after service of the Complaint. In the absence of a timely motion, the Court shall order the name of the Plaintiff be disclosed. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close the motion pending at Docket Number 4 and to issue the requested summons. Plaintiff shall serve a copy of this Order on FIT along with the summons and Complaint. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 2/4/2025) (jca) Transmission to Civil Case Openings Clerk for processing. (Entered: 02/04/2025)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Fashion Institute of Technology, re: 1 Complaint. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Israelovitch, Lauren) (Entered: 02/04/2025)

Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Request for Issuance of Summons

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Lauren Israelovitch to RE-FILE Document No. 3 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct; the Court name was not selected on the PDF; the plaintiff/plaintiff's attorney information was omitted. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (jgo)

ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Fashion Institute of Technology..(jgo) (Main Document 10 replaced on 2/11/2025) (jgo). (Entered: 02/05/2025)

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christopher Cruz Sierra on behalf of Fashion Institute of Technology..(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 02/21/2025)

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Rebecca Kim Kimura on behalf of Fashion Institute of Technology..(Kimura, Rebecca) (Entered: 02/21/2025)

WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED. Fashion Institute of Technology waiver sent on 2/4/2025, answer due 4/7/2025. Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology..(Kimura, Rebecca) (Entered: 02/21/2025)

LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to respond to the Complaint addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Rebecca K. Kimura dated February 21, 2025. Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology..(Kimura, Rebecca) (Entered: 02/21/2025)

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT amending 1 Complaint against Fashion Institute of Technology with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Jane Doe. Related document: 1 Complaint. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit FIT Code of Conduct).(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 02/21/2025)

ORDER granting 14 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. The request is granted. Defendant's time to respond to the First Amended Complaint is extended to April 21, 2025. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 2/24/2025) (tro) (Entered: 02/24/2025)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Fashion Institute of Technology answer due 4/21/2025. (tro)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Complaint served on New York Attorney General on 2/13/25. Service was made by mail. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 02/28/2025)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Complaint served on NYC Human Rights Commission on 2/12/25. Service was made by email. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 03/05/2025)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Complaint served on NYC Corporation Counsel on 2/13/25. Service was made by email. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 03/05/2025)

CONSENT MOTION for Protective Order to Proceed Under Pseudonym. Document filed by Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order to Proceed Under Pseudonym).(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 03/21/2025)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 20 CONSENT MOTION for Protective Order to Proceed Under Pseudonym. . Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 03/21/2025)

OPINION AND ORDER re: 20 CONSENT MOTION for Protective Order to Proceed Under Pseudonym. filed by Jane Doe., Accordingly, Plaintiff's renewed motion to appear anonymously is denied. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint with her true name within by April 18, 2025. If an amended complaint is not filed by that date, or if that deadline is not extended, the Court will dismiss the Complaint without prejudice. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close Docket Number 20. SO ORDERED. (Amended Pleadings due by 4/18/2025.) (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 4/3/2025) (jca) (Entered: 04/03/2025)

AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of 2/4/25 court order, complaint and summons served on Fashion Institute of Technology on 2/12/25. Service was made by mail. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 04/09/2025)

MOTION for Reconsideration re; 5 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 8 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,,,, 21 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 23 Affidavit of Service Other, 22 Memorandum & Opinion,,, Set Deadlines,, 15 Amended Complaint . Document filed by Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order to Proceed Under Pseudonym).(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 04/17/2025)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 24 MOTION for Reconsideration re; 5 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 8 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,,,, 21 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 23 Affidavit of Service Other, 22 Memorandum & Opinion,,, Set Deadline . Document filed by Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Certificate of Abra Siegel, # 2 Exhibit Defendant not opposed to motion to proceed under pseudonym).(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 04/17/2025)

ORDER In Plaintiff's Memorandum of Law in support of her motion for reconsideration, Plaintiff states that "Defendant did not claim prejudice as it did not oppose Plaintiff's renewed motion to proceed under a pseudonym." Dkt. 25 at 5. Plaintiff attached to the Memorandum an email communication from Defendant informing Plaintiff that Defendant "will not oppose [her] renewed motion to proceed under a pseudonym." Dkt. 25-2. By April 28, 2025, Defendant shall submit a letter informing the Court whether, by not opposing Plaintiff's renewed motion, Defendant also intended to disclaim all prejudice that could result from Plaintiff proceeding under a pseudonym in this case. Defendant also should address its view as to whether it would suffer any prejudice-either at this initial stage of the litigation or potentially at a later stage-were Plaintiff to be permitted to proceed by pseudonym. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 4/21/2025) (jca) (Entered: 04/21/2025)

LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Motion to Dismiss addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Rebecca K. Kimura, Esq., on behalf of the Fashion Institute of Technology dated April 21, 2025. Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology..(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 04/21/2025)

LETTER RESPONSE to Motion addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 4/24/25 re: 27 LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Motion to Dismiss addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Rebecca K. Kimura, Esq., on behalf of the Fashion Institute of Technology dated April 21, 2025. . Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 04/24/2025)

ORDER granting 27 Letter Motion for Leave to File Document. The request is granted. Defendant may file its motion by May 23, 2025. Any opposition shall be filed by June 20, 2025. And any reply shall be filed by July 7, 2025. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 4/25/2025) (jjc) (Entered: 04/25/2025)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Motions due by 5/23/2025. Responses due by 6/20/2025 Replies due by 7/7/2025. (jjc)

RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion re: 24 MOTION for Reconsideration re; 5 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 8 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,,,, 21 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 23 Affidavit of Service Other, 22 Memorandum & Opinion,,, Set Deadline . Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Affidavit of Corie McCallum).(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 04/28/2025)

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REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 24 MOTION for Reconsideration re; 5 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 8 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,,,, 21 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 23 Affidavit of Service Other, 22 Memorandum & Opinion,,, Set Deadline . Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 04/30/2025)

AFFIRMATION of Abra Siegel in Support re: 24 MOTION for Reconsideration re; 5 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 8 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,,,, 21 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 23 Affidavit of Service Other, 22 Memorandum & Opinion,,, Set Deadline. Document filed by Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex A Email to Rebecca Kimura, # 2 Exhibit Ex B photo, # 3 Exhibit Ex C photo).(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 05/01/2025)

LETTER MOTION for Oral Argument addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 4/30/25. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 05/01/2025)

FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint of Plaintiff, filed on February 21, 2025 (ECF Doc. No. 15). Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology. Responses due by 6/20/2025.(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 05/23/2025)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 34 FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint of Plaintiff, filed on February 21, 2025 (ECF Doc. No. 15). . Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology..(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 05/23/2025)

AFFIDAVIT of Corie McCallum in Support re: 34 FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint of Plaintiff, filed on February 21, 2025 (ECF Doc. No. 15).. Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice of Charge, # 2 Exhibit Decision Letter, # 3 Exhibit Appeal Decision Letter).(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 05/23/2025)

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LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Sealed and Redacted Affidavit of Corie McCallum (ECF No. 36) addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Attorney Rebecca K. Kimura dated June 18, 2025. Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Email Correspondence, # 2 Exhibit Proposed Redacted Affidavit and its Accompanying Exhibits).(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

ORDER granting 37 Letter Motion for Leave to File Document. The request is granted. The Court finds that continued sealing of Docket Number 36 is warranted under Lugosch v. Pyramid Co. of Onondaga, 435 F.3d 110, 120 (2d Cir. 2006), at least until the Court decides the pending motion for reconsideration. Defendant may file a redacted version of the McCallum Affidavit. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 6/19/2025) (ar) (Entered: 06/20/2025)

REDACTION to 36 Affidavit in Support of Motion, by Fashion Institute of Technology (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Notice of Charge, # 2 Exhibit B- Decision Letter, # 3 Exhibit C - Appeal Decision Letter).(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 06/20/2025)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 34 FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint of Plaintiff, filed on February 21, 2025 (ECF Doc. No. 15). . Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 06/20/2025)

LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Motion to Amend First Amended Complaint addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 6/26/25. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 06/26/2025)

LETTER RESPONSE to Motion addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Christopher Cruz-Sierra on behalf of the Fashion Institute of Technology dated July 1, 2025 re: 41 LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Motion to Amend First Amended Complaint addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 6/26/25. . Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology..(Cruz Sierra, Christopher) (Entered: 07/01/2025)

ORDER granting 41 Letter Motion for Leave to File Document. The request is granted. Plaintiff may file her anticipated motion to amend by July 28, 2025. Any opposition shall be filed by August 18, 2025, and any reply shall be filed by August 28, 2025. Defendant's deadline to file a reply brief in support of its motion to dismiss is adjourned to seven days after the resolution of Plaintiff's motion. Should Plaintiff's motion be granted, the Court will grant Corie McCallum leave to move to dismiss any claims asserted against her in the amended complaint, and would be amenable to treating FIT's motion to dismiss as against the amended complaint with respect to Plaintiff's claims against FIT. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 07/02/2025) (gfc) (Entered: 07/02/2025)

OPINION AND ORDER re: 24 MOTION for Reconsideration re; 5 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 8 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief 21 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, 23 Affidavit of Service Other, 22 Memorandum & Opinion,,, Set Deadline filed by Jane Doe, 33 LETTER MOTION for Oral Argument addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 4/30/25. filed by Jane Doe., In all, Plaintiff has failed to identify "controlling decisions or data that the court overlooked." Shrader, 70 F.3d at 257. Plaintiff's motion for reconsideration is accordingly denied. Plaintiff's request for oral argument, Dkt. 33, is denied as moot. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint under her true name by July 18, 2025. If an amended complaint is not filed by that date, or if that deadline is not extended, the Court will dismiss this action without prejudice. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to terminate the motions pending at Docket Numbers 24 and 33. SO ORDERED. (Amended Pleadings due by 7/18/2025.) (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 7/11/2025) (jca) (Entered: 07/11/2025)

NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL from 44 Memorandum & Opinion,,,,, Set Deadlines,,,,. Document filed by Jane Doe. Filing fee $ 605.00, receipt number ANYSDC-31401906. Form C and Form D are due within 14 days to the Court of Appeals, Second Circuit..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 07/18/2025)

Appeal Record Sent to USCA - Electronic File

Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to USCA

Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Certified Copy of Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re: 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal,..(nd)

Appeal Record Sent to USCA (Electronic File). Certified Indexed record on Appeal Electronic Files for 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Jane Doe were transmitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals..(nd)

LETTER MOTION to Stay re: 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 7/24/25. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 07/24/2025)

LETTER RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Rebecca Kimura dated July 28, 2025 re: 46 LETTER MOTION to Stay re: 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 7/24/25. . Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology..(Kimura, Rebecca) (Entered: 07/28/2025)

ORDER with respect to 46 Letter Motion to Stay. The request is granted. Plaintiff may file the anticipated motion by August 19, 2025. Any opposition shall be filed by September 15, 2025, and any reply shall be filed by September 22, 2025. Plaintiff's deadline to file an amended complaint is adjourned to seven days following the resolution of the anticipated motion for a stay. SO ORDERED.. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 7/29/2025) (jca) (Entered: 07/29/2025)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Motions due by 8/19/2025. Responses due by 9/15/2025 Replies due by 9/22/2025. (jca)

MOTION to Stay re: 44 Memorandum & Opinion, Set Deadlines,,,,,,,, . Document filed by Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Certificate of Compliance with LR 7.1, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Stay, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet Notice of Motion).(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 08/19/2025)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 49 MOTION to Stay re: 44 Memorandum & Opinion, Set Deadlines,,,,,,,, . . Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology..(Kimura, Rebecca) (Entered: 09/15/2025)

FIRST LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 50 Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion, 49 MOTION to Stay re: 44 Memorandum & Opinion, Set Deadlines,,,,,,,, ., 48 Order on Motion to Stay, addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 9/16/25. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 09/16/2025)

ORDER granting 51 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. The request is granted. Plaintiff's deadline to file a reply is extended until October 6, 2025. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close Dkt. 51. SO ORDERED. Replies due by 10/6/2025.. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 9/16/2025) (jca) (Entered: 09/16/2025)

REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 49 MOTION to Stay re: 44 Memorandum & Opinion, Set Deadlines,,,,,,,, . . Document filed by Jane Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Certificate of Compliance with 7.1).(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 10/06/2025)

LETTER MOTION for Oral Argument addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 10/6/25. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 10/06/2025)

OPINION AND ORDER re: 49 MOTION to Stay re: 44 Memorandum & Opinion, Set Deadlines, . filed by Jane Doe, 54 LETTER MOTION for Oral Argument addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 10/6/25. filed by Jane Doe. Because Plaintiff offers no reason to conclude that the Courts refusal to permit her to proceed anonymously is likely to be overturned, the Court need not consider the other stay factors identified above. See Uniformed Fire Officers Assn, 973 F.3d at 49. The motion for a stay pending interlocutory appeal therefore is denied. Plaintiffs request for oral argument, Dkt. 54, is denied as moot. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint under her true name within seven days of this Opinion and Order. If an amended complaint is not filed by that date, or if that deadline is not extended, the Court will dismiss this action without prejudice. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to terminate the motions pending at Docket Numbers 49 and 54. (And as further set forth herein.) SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 11/6/2025) (jca) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

FIRST LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time To File Amended Complaint Under True Name addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel dated 11/7/25. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 11/07/2025)

ORDER granting 56 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. The request is granted. Plaintiff's deadline to file an Amended Complaint is extended until December 8, 2025. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close Dkt. 56. Amended Pleadings due by 12/8/2025. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 11/10/2025) (rro) (Entered: 11/10/2025)

ORDER of USCA (Certified Copy) as to 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Jane Doe USCA Case Number 25-1761. Appellant moves to stay the district courts order directing her to file an amended complaint using her true name. Appellee opposes the motion. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, to the extent that Appellant requests a temporary stay pending review by a three-Judge panel, the motion is GRANTED. The motion is REFERRED to a three-Judge panel on an expedited basis. Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk USCA for the Second Circuit. Certified: 12/5/2025.(km) (Entered: 12/05/2025)

ORDER of USCA (Certified Copy) as to 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Jane Doe USCA Case Number 25-1761. Appellant moves for a stay, pending appeal, of the district court's orders denying her motion to proceed anonymously and requiring the filing of an amended complaint using her true name. Upon due consideration, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. See Nken v. Holder, 556 U.S. 418, 43435 (2009). Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk USCA for the Second Circuit. Certified: 3/3/2026. (tp) (Entered: 03/04/2026)

MOTION for Christopher Cruz-Sierra to Withdraw as Attorney . Document filed by Fashion Institute of Technology..(Kimura, Rebecca) (Entered: 06/01/2026)

ORDER of USCA (Certified Copy) as to 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Jane Doe USCA Case Number 25-1761-cv. The parties have entered a stipulation to withdraw the above-captioned appeal without prejudice and without costs or attorneys' fees pursuant to Local Rule 42.1. The stipulation also provides that Plaintiff-Appellant may reinstate the appeal by filing a written notice with the Clerk of Court and serving such notice upon Defendant-Appellee by July 15, 2026. The stipulation is hereby SO ORDERED and the appeal is DISMISSED. Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk USCA for the Second Circuit. Certified: 6/9/2026. (tp) (Entered: 06/10/2026)

MEMO ENDORSEMENT granting 60 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. ENDORSEMENT: SO ORDERED. Attorney Christopher Cruz Sierra terminated. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 6/25/2026) (jca) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

ORDER of USCA (Certified Copy) as to 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Jane Doe. USCA Case Number 25-1761. This appeal was withdrawn subject to reinstatement upon terms agreed to by the parties. Counsel for the appellant has submitted a timely notice of reinstatement. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the appeal is reinstated. Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk USCA for the Second Circuit. Certified: 7/15/2026..(nd) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

ORDER: By July 24, 2026, the parties must submit a joint letter on the status of the pending appeal, settlement discussions, and whether they request a referral to the Honorable Jennifer Willis for a settlement conference. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 7/19/2026) (rro) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Abra Siegel & Rebecca Kimura dated 7/24/26 re: Status. Document filed by Jane Doe..(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: 65 Letter filed by Jane Doe. ENDORSEMENT: The Court thanks the parties for their update. The parties should submit a further status letter by August 18, 2026, if a stipulation of dismissal is not filed by that date. Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 7/24/2026) (rro) (Entered: 07/27/2026)

NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice and without costs against the defendant(s) Fashion Institute of Technology. Document filed by Jane Doe. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers)...(Siegel, Abra) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

MANDATE of USCA (Certified Copy) as to 45 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Jane Doe USCA Case Number 25-1761.The parties in the above-referenced case have filed a stipulation withdrawing this appealpursuant to FRAP 42.The stipulation is hereby "So Ordered". Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk USCA for the Second Circuit. Issued As Mandate: 8/5/2026.(km) (Entered: 08/05/2026)