Case: C.S. v. The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

COMPLAINT against The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-29280739)Document filed by C.S...(Goldberg, Carrie) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Goldberg, Carrie) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, re: 1 Complaint. Document filed by C.S...(Goldberg, Carrie) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . Document filed by C.S.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order To Show Cause).(Goldberg, Carrie) (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

1 Proposed Order To Show Cause

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MOTION to Seal Unredacted Complaint and Unredacted Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by C.S.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Seal).(Goldberg, Carrie) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

1 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Seal

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ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York..(jgo) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Roberta Ann Kaplan on behalf of The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York..(Kaplan, Roberta) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Gabrielle Tenzer on behalf of The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York..(Tenzer, Gabrielle) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

LETTER addressed to Judge Analisa Torres from Roberta A. Kaplan dated April 29, 2024 re: Related Cases. Document filed by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - 2/23/24 Kaplan Letter Re Related Cases, # 2 Exhibit 2 - 2/26/24 Kasowitz Letter Re Relatedness.pdf, # 3 Exhibit 3 - 2/26/24 Kaplan Letter Reply Re Relatedness, # 4 Exhibit 4 - 2/28/24 Garnett Order Denying Request to Designate Cases as Related, # 5 Exhibit 5 - 2/28/24 Broderick Order Denying Request to Designate Cases as Related).(Kaplan, Roberta) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

1 Exhibit 1 - 2/23/24 Kaplan Letter Re Related Cases

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2 Exhibit 2 - 2/26/24 Kasowitz Letter Re Relatedness.pdf

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3 Exhibit 3 - 2/26/24 Kaplan Letter Reply Re Relatedness

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4 Exhibit 4 - 2/28/24 Garnett Order Denying Request to Designate Cases as Related

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5 Exhibit 5 - 2/28/24 Broderick Order Denying Request to Designate Cases as Relate

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***SELECTED PARTIES*** BRIEF re: 5 MOTION to Seal Unredacted Complaint and Unredacted Motion for Temporary Restraining Order., 1 Complaint - Sealed Class Action Complaint and Demand for Jury Trial. Document filed by C.S., The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York.Motion or Order to File Under Seal: 5 .(Goldberg, Carrie) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

***SELECTED PARTIES*** MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 4 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . . Document filed by C.S., The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. Motion or Order to File Under Seal: 5 .(Goldberg, Carrie) (Entered: 04/29/2024)

ORDER: The Court has reviewed Plaintiff's motion seeking a temporary restraining order ("TRO"). ECF No. 4. Accordingly: 1. By April 29, 2024, at 9:00 p.m., Plaintiff shall file under seal unredacted versions of the complaint and TRO motion, and shall email copies of the same to chambers at TorresNYSDChambers@nysd.uscourts.gov; 2. By April 29, 2024, at 9:00 p.m., Plaintiff shall confirm, via email to the above-listed address, that she has complied with the requirements of Rule IV.B of the Court's Individual Practices in Civil Cases;3. By April 29, 2024, at 9:00 p.m., Plaintiff shall serve Defendant with an unredacted version of the complaint, the TRO motion, the motion to seal, and this order; 4. If Defendant intends to oppose entry of the TRO, it shall file opposition papers by May 1, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., 5. Plaintiff shall file any reply by May 2, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., and 6. The parties shall appear for a hearing on Plaintiff's application for a temporary restraining order on May 3, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., in Courtroom 15D of the United States Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York 10007. Beyond addressing whether Plaintiff has met the standard to issue a TRO, see Citigroup Glob. Markets, Inc. v. VCG Special Opportunities Master Fund Ltd., 598 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 2010), the parties shall be prepared to discuss: a. Whether Plaintiff has established the requirements for subject-matter jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act ("CAFA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d); b. Whether any of Plaintiff's requests for injunctive relief risk becoming moot at the end of the school year; and c. Whether Plaintiff's TRO motion seeks "a mandatory [] injunction that alters the status quo by commanding some positive act, as opposed to a prohibitory injunction seeking only to maintain the status quo." Cacchillo v. Insmed, Inc., 638 F.3d 401, 406 (2d Cir. 2011) (citation omitted). Set Deadlines/Hearing as to ( Motion Hearing set for 5/3/2024 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 15D, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Analisa Torres.) (Signed by Judge Analisa Torres on 4/29/2024) (rro) (Entered: 04/30/2024)

Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice

CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Analisa Torres. 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)

Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo 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: The Court shall hold a videoconference with the parties in this matter today, April 30, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. Members of the press and the public may access the conference by dialing +l 646-453-4442 and entering access code 967939434#. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Analisa Torres on 4/30/2024) ( Status Conference set for 4/30/2024 at 02:30 PM before Judge Analisa Torres.) (ks) (Entered: 04/30/2024)

ORDER: The hearing scheduled for May 3, 2024, is ADJOURNED to Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. The briefing schedule set in ECF No. 12 is ADJOURNED sine die. The conference shall be held via Microsoft Teams. Chambers will send the parties instructions to appear via video. Members of the press and the public may access the conference by dialing +1 646-453-4442 and entering access code 811001147#. Set Deadlines/Hearing as to ( Motion Hearing set for 5/7/2024 at 11:00 AM before Judge Analisa Torres.) (Signed by Judge Analisa Torres on 4/30/2024) (rro) (Entered: 05/01/2024)

Status Conference

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Analisa Torres: Status Conference held on 4/30/2024 via videoconference. Rafey S. Balabanian of Edelson PC present for Plaintiff C.S. Roberta Kaplan of Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP present for Defendant The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. Court reporter present. (dt)

LETTER addressed to Judge Analisa Torres from Marc E. Kasowitz dated May 1, 2024 re: letter dated April 29, 2024 by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. Document filed by Students Against Antisemitism, Inc...(Kasowitz, Marc) (Entered: 05/01/2024)

ORDER: Accordingly, Columbia's request is DENIED. However, both the Forrest and Students Against Antisemitism, Inc. cases have been referred to the Honorable Sarah Netburn for general pre-trial supervision in order to coordinate scheduling and management of potentially overlapping discovery. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that this case is referred to Judge Netburn for general pre-trial supervision. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Analisa Torres on 5/1/2024) (vfr) (Entered: 05/01/2024)

MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: (34 in 1:24-cv-01306-VSB-SN) Letter,, filed by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, (16 in 1:24-cv-02870-JMF) Letter,, filed by Columbia University, (9 in 1:24-cv-03232-AT-SN) Letter,, filed by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, (27 in 1:24-cv-01034-MMG-SN) Letter,, filed by Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, Minouche Shafik, Elizabeth Creel ENDORSEMENT The request to deem this case related to the others is denied. But the alternative request to have this case re-designated to Magistrate Judge Netburn to facilitate coordination as needed is granted. (That said, the undersigned is not referring this case to the Magistrate Judge for any purpose at this time.) SO ORDERED (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 5/1/2024) (jca) (Entered: 05/01/2024)

Notice of Redesignation to Magistrate Judge

NOTICE OF REDESIGNATION TO ANOTHER MAGISTRATE JUDGE. The above entitled action has been redesignated to Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Please note that this is a reassignment of the designation only. (tro)

CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge for General Pretrial (includes scheduling, discovery, non-dispositive pretrial motions, and settlement). Referred to Magistrate Judge Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn. Motions referred to Sarah Netburn. (vfr)

JOINT LETTER MOTION to Continue Hearing Scheduled for May 7, 2024 to May 10, 2024 addressed to Judge Analisa Torres from Roberta A. Kaplan and Rafey Balabanian dated May 3, 2024. Document filed by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York..(Kaplan, Roberta) (Entered: 05/03/2024)

ORDER granting in part 18 Letter Motion to Continue. GRANTED IN PART. The hearing scheduled for May 7, 2024, is ADJOURNED to May 14, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Analisa Torres on 5/6/2024) (vfr) (Entered: 05/06/2024)

MOTION for Ari Scharg to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29315297. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by C.S.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit in Support of Admission Pro Hac Vice, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order).(Scharg, Ari) (Entered: 05/06/2024)

1 Affidavit in Support of Admission Pro Hac Vice

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2 Proposed Order Proposed Order

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MOTION for Jay Edelson to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29315403. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by C.S.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit in Support of Admission Pro Hac Vice, # 2 Proposed Order Granting Admission Pro Hac Vice).(Edelson, Jay) (Entered: 05/06/2024)

1 Affidavit in Support of Admission Pro Hac Vice

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2 Proposed Order Granting Admission Pro Hac Vice

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MOTION for Rafey Balabanian to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29315440. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by C.S.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit in Support of Admission Pro Hac Vice, # 2 Proposed Order Granting Admission Pro Hac Vice).(Balabanian, Rafey) (Entered: 05/06/2024)

1 Affidavit in Support of Admission Pro Hac Vice

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2 Proposed Order Granting Admission Pro Hac Vice

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MOTION for David Mindell to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29315483. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by C.S.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit in Support of Admission Pro Hac Vice, # 2 Proposed Order Granting Admission Pro Hac Vice).(Mindell, David) (Entered: 05/06/2024)

1 Affidavit in Support of Admission Pro Hac Vice

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2 Proposed Order Granting Admission Pro Hac Vice

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Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion

Set/Reset Deadlines: Motion Hearing set for 5/14/2024 at 11:00 AM before Judge Analisa Torres. (vfr)

>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 20 MOTION for Ari Scharg to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29315297. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)

>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 21 MOTION for Jay Edelson to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29315403. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)

>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 22 MOTION for Rafey Balabanian to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29315440. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)

>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 23 MOTION for David Mindell to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29315483. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bc)

ORDER granting 20 Motion for Ari Scharg to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn)(Text Only Order) (dsh) (Entered: 05/07/2024)

ORDER granting 21 Motion for Jay Edelson to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn)(Text Only Order) (dsh) (Entered: 05/07/2024)

ORDER granting 22 Motion for Rafey Balabanian to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn)(Text Only Order) (dsh) (Entered: 05/07/2024)

ORDER granting 23 Motion for David Mindell to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn)(Text Only Order) (dsh) (Entered: 05/07/2024)

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

JOINT LETTER MOTION to Continue scheduled hearing to May 20, 2024 addressed to Judge Analisa Torres from Roberta A. Kaplan dated May 10, 2024. Document filed by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York..(Kaplan, Roberta) (Entered: 05/10/2024)

ORDER granting in part 28 Letter Motion to Continue.GRANTED IN PART. The hearing scheduled for May 14, 2024, is ADJOURNED to May 21, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. (Signed by Judge Analisa Torres on 5/13/2024) (sgz) Modified on 5/13/2024 (tro). (Entered: 05/13/2024)

Set/Reset Deadlines as to 4 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . Motion Hearing set for 5/21/2024 at 02:30 PM before Judge Analisa Torres. (sgz)

ORDER: The parties have informed the Court that they have reached an agreement in principle. Accordingly, the hearing scheduled for May 21, 2024 is ADJOURNED sine die. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Analisa Torres on 5/21/2024) (vfr) (Entered: 05/21/2024)

JOINT MOTION to Dismiss (Presentment of Settlement Stipulation). Document filed by C.S.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 Stipulation of Settlement and Dismissal).(Goldberg, Carrie) (Entered: 06/04/2024)

1 Exhibit 1 Stipulation of Settlement and Dismissal

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MEMO ENDORSED ORDER granting 31 Motion to Dismiss. ENDORSEMENT: SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Analisa Torres on 7/16/2024) (vfr) (Entered: 07/16/2024)

Notice Regarding Deleted Document

***DELETED DOCUMENT. Deleted document number 33 Order. The document was incorrectly filed in this case. (mml)