Case: Nysarc & Parisi v. Carey

NYSARC v. Carey

NYSARC v. Rockefeller

NYSARC v. Carey

NYSARC v. Carey

NYSARC v. Carey

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

NYSARC v. Carey

Supreme Court of the United States

NYSARC v. Parisi

William Bronsten, MD

David J. Rothman and Sheila M. Rothman

Christopher Hansen

Case closed. (Asreen, Wendy)

Calendar entry: Status Conference held before Judge Dearie on 7/14/97. ESR: Jeff Howell. Plaintiff's counsel may reply to defendants papers by 7/17/97. Status Conference set for 7/23/97 at 11:00 a.m. Lourdes Veyes admitted Pro Hac Vice. (Murphy, Margaret) (Entered: 07/16/1997)

LETTER dated 7/11/97 from Asst. Attorney General, Jay Weinstein and Richard Wolfe, Deputy Counsel of the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities to Judge Dearie, stating that defendants feel that the long-form auditing process is at an end, within the meaning of the Permanent Injunction and September 1995 Stipulation. (Asreen, Wendy) (Entered: 07/14/1997)

REFER TO MANUAL DOCKET FOR PRIOR ENTRIES AND COMPLETE LISTING OF PARTIES. (Asreen, Wendy) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/27/2020: # 1 Copy of Original Complaint) (Mahoney, Brenna). (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/27/2020: # 2 Copy of Original Complaint 72cv357) (Mahoney, Brenna). (Entered: 07/14/1997)

June 30, 1997 Informational Report. (Piper, Francine) (Entered: 07/21/1997)

LETTER dated 7/18/97 from Jay T. Weinstein to Judge Dearie, Advising that the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities has met its obligations under paragraph twenty one of the permanent injunction and will continue to meet its obligations under the injunction and subsequent order of this court. Exhibit 1-3 attached. (Piper, Francine) (Entered: 07/21/1997)

LETTER dated 7/25/97 from Beth Haroules, Lourdes I. Reye to Judge Dearie, Providing a response to several of the points raised by dfts in their 7/11/97 and 7/18/97 submissions to the court. (Piper, Francine) (Entered: 07/29/1997)

STIP/ORDER (not dated) that parties settle pltffs' pending request for attorneys' fees & costs without any admission of liabiliy yby either party; the State of NY shall pay the princiapl sum of $143,319.45 in attorneys fees & costs; etc. (signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie). (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 08/06/1997)

TRANSCRIPT filed for status conference held before Judge Raymond Dearie on 7/14/97. Counsel for all sides present. ESR: Jeffrey Howell. Court Transcriber: Shari Riemer. (Johnson, Tanya) Modified on 01/13/2000 (Entered: 07/27/1998)

Calendar entry: Order to Show Cause hearing held before Judge Dearie on 1/13/2000. Counsel for both sides present. Restraining order is vacated ; the parties agree, with the court's approval, to pursue the plain as outlined in the affidavit of Richard Wolfe. The parties shall monitor the criminal proceedings and report the disposition of this action to the Court. Court Reporter: S. Silverman. Set the next status conference for 2/3/2000 at 12:00 before Judge Raymond J. Dearie. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 01/18/2000)

AFFIDAVIT by Richard Wolfe, Asst. General Counsel. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 01/14/2000)

ORDER, that defendants and their agents, the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities shall SHOW CAUSE on 1/13/2000 at 2:00 why an order should not be issued enforcing paragraphs 6,10,11 and 16 of the Permanent injunction and enjoining OMRDD or any of its agents or delegees, incuding the New York State Office of Mental Health and the Rochester Psychiatric Center, at this time from discharging and transfering Willowbrook Class Member Joseph McNulty from RPC Intermediate Treatmetn Program to the Monroe Developmental Center RITU unit located in Rochester NY. It is ordered that defendants, their agents, OMRDD, OMH and RPC, and their employees, servants or any other person acting on their behalf maintain Willowbrook Class Member Joseph McNulty at RPC, pending the hearing on plaintiffs' motion to enforce the permanent injunction. (Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 1/6/00) c/m (Johnson, Tanya) Modified on 01/14/2000 (Entered: 01/14/2000)

LETTER dated 1/12/00 from Leonard A. Cohen, Asst. Attorney General, to Judge Dearie enclosing a courtesy copy of the affidavit of Richard Wolfe. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 01/26/2000)

TRANSCRIPT filed for order to show cause hearing held before Judge Raymond Dearie on 1/13/2000. Counsel for all sides present. Court Reporter: Sheldon Silverman. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 01/26/2000)

STIPULATION and ORDER, that parties in this action hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for the period between 1/1/96 and 12/31/98. The State of New York shall pay the principal sum of $648,249.19 in attorneys' fees and costs. Interest on this amount will accrue at the statutory rate per annum commencing on the (91) day after receipt by the NYS Department of Law. *Refer to Document* (Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 3/3/00) c/m by chambers. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 03/13/2000)

LETTER dated 2/2/2000 from Beth Haroules to Judge Dearie confirm conf. for Feb. 4/2000 is adjourned. (Jackson, Ramona) (Entered: 03/31/2000)

AFFIDAVIT by Kathleen Broderick, Esq. in opposition to plaintiffs' motioin for preliminary and permanent injunctive relief. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 07/06/2000)

Calendar entry: Status conference held before Judge Glasser on 6/16/00. Case called, motion of the plaintiff for an order to show cause and a TRO argued. Court grants TRO until 6/21/00 at 4:30 p.m. before Judge Dearie. This also relates to CV 72-357 Court Reporter: Paul Lombardi (Lee, Tiffeny) Modified on 06/27/2000 (Entered: 06/20/2000)

Calendar entry: Conference held before Judge Dearie on 6/19/00. Case called on temporary restraining order. Order extended. Parties to call chambers to set next date when all other required parties may be present, including the father, and the counselor. The court will consider appointing a guardian but needs submissions from the parties. Court Reporter/ESR Allan Sherman. This case also relates to 72cv357. (Rodriguez,Angela) Modified on 06/27/2000 (Entered: 06/26/2000)

ORDER that defendants and their agents, the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities shall SHOW CAUSE on 6/21/00 at 4:30 why an order should not be issued enoining OMRDD or any of its agents or delegees, from discharging and transferring Wollowbrook Class Member Louis Castro from Bedford Stuyvesant Community Mental Health. (Signed by Senior Judge I. L. Glasser on 6/16/00) (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 06/20/2000)

AFFIDAVIT by Richard Paul Wolfe, Esq., on behalf of the NYS Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 07/06/2000)

Calendar entry: Status conference held before Judge Dearie on 7/6/00. Counsel for all sides present. Court Reporter/ESR : Not Noted. The next hearing will be held on 8/7/0 at 11:00. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 08/10/2000)

AFFIRMATION by Ronald Karben, Esq. on behalf of the Mental Hygiene Legal Service in support of, w/some modification, petitioner's request for a preliminary injuction to restratin Julio Castro from discharging Louis Castro from his present residence, and take him to live in Puerto Rico. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 07/10/2000)

ORDER, The Court conducted a conference on 7/6/00 in the above captioned matter. A hearing was scheduled for 11:00 on 8/7/00 before Judge Raymond J. Dearie . Testimony will be taken regarding issues that remain before the Court. Signed by Judge Raymond J., on 7/10/00. c/m-Chambers (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 07/12/2000)

Pltff's MEMORANDUM in support of [15-1] injunctive relief (Jackson, Ramona) (Entered: 07/12/2000)

Second Supplemental Declaration of Lourdes I Reyes Re: [15-1]in support of motion for preliminary permanent injunctive relief (Jackson, Ramona) (Entered: 07/12/2000)

Calendar entry: Conference held before Judge Dearie on 8/10/00. All parties present. Proposed visitation agreement considered. Parties to proceed with further discussions. (Rodriguez,Angela) (Entered: 09/08/2000)

Document labeled Proposed Transitional Visitations as to Julio and Luis Castro filed on 9/5/00. (Rodriguez,Angela) (Entered: 09/08/2000)

STIPULATION and ORDER regarding Luis Catro's anticipated visits to his father's home in Puerto Rico. ( signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 9/20/00) see document for conitions of the visits. c/m by chambers. (Rodriguez,Angela) Modified on 09/29/2000 (Entered: 09/29/2000)

STIPULATION and ORDER, that plaintiffs' request for attorney fees and costs for services rendered by the NY Civil Liberties Union Foundation for the period 1/1/99 and 12/31/99 is settled by parties. The State of New York shall pay the principal sum of $172,359.71 in attorney's fees and costs. (See doc for details) (Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie) (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 04/26/2001)

STIPULATION and ORDER: The parties hereby settle plaintiff's request for attorney fees and costs for services rendered by the NY Civil Liberties Union Foundation for the period between 1/1/00 and 12/31/00. The State of NY shall pay the sum of $181,088.83 in attorney's fees and costs. Payment shall be made within 90 days after receipt of copy of this stipulation. (See doc for further details). C/M. ( signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie, on undated) (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 03/13/2002)

SCHEDULING ORDER: Status conference has been scheduled for 7/15/02 at 12:30. (Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie, on 7/3/02). c/m. (fe) (Entered: 07/09/2002)

LETTER dated 7/9/02 from Leonard Cohen, Esq. to Hon. Raymond Dearie outlining deft's position on three issues raised in Mrs. Haroules' 6/21/02 letter. Affidavit of Broderick and Wolfe, Exhibits 1-3 attached. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 07/11/2002)

Calendar entry: before Judge Dearie on 7/15/02 for status conference. Counsel for parties present. Discussion held on the record. Court sets evidentiary hearing for 10/27/02 at 10 AM. Court Reporter: Ron Tolkin. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 07/19/2002)

Calendar entry: Case called before Judge Dearie on date of 07/17/02 for Status Conference. Counsel for both sides present. Case called for civil status conference, re: Attorney fees dispute. Discussion held on record. Defense letter due August 8, 2002. Response letter of plaintiff due August 22, 2002. Court Reporter Ronald Tolkin. (Lee, Stephen) (Entered: 07/23/2002)

LETTER dated 7/11/02 from Leanne Moser, Esq. to Hon. Raymond Dearie regarding the community placement of Willowbrook class member Joseph McNulty. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 07/18/2002)

SCHEDULING ORDER: An evidentiary hearing is scheduled for 10/17/02 at 10 AM before Judge Dearie. C/M by chambers. ( signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie, on 7/19/02) (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 07/19/2002)

TRANSCRIPT OF STATUS CONFERENCE BEFORE THE HONORABLE JUDGE RAYMOND J. DEARIE filed for for dates of 7/15/02 at 12:30 p.m. Beth Haroules Esq. present for Pltff. Roberta L. Mueller Esq and Amanda Masters Esq present for Class Members. Leonard A. Cohen Esq. present for Deft OMRDD. COURT REPORTER: RONALD E. TOLKIN (McGee, Maryann) (Entered: 10/01/2002)

ORDER Pursuant to NYS Mental Hygiene Law: 33.13(C)(2): Ordered that the NYS Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD) release all records and clinical information concerning the individuals proposed as Mr. McNulty's housemates in the Pennfield residence to plaintiffs' counsel, to Ronnie Cohn, the Willowbrook Independent Evaluator, and to Edward Hughes, an expert retained by plaintiffs' counsel. Ordered that OMRDD permit all clinical staff and other staff providing direct care services to Mr. McNulty's proposed housemates to be interviewed by any or either of plaintiffs' counsel, Ms. Cohn and Mr. Hughes. Ordered that all confidential or clinical materials concerning such individuals will be considered by the Court in connection with any evidentiary hearing concerning the proposed Pennfield residential placement in camera. Ordered that if any paper which incorporates any confidential or clinical material or reveals confidential or clinical materials is filed in this Court, those portions of the papers shall be delivered to the Court enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the caption CONFIDENTIAL. C/M. ( signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie, on 10/9/02) (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 10/11/2002)

LETTER dated 10/7/02 from Beth Haroules, Esq. to Hon. Raymond Dearie enclosing a proposed motion for an order permitting the release of clinical records and clinical information concerning the individuals proposed as Mr. McNulty's housemates in the Pennfield residence to plaintiffs' counsel, to Ronnie Cohn, the Willowbrook Independent Evaluator, and to Edward Hughes, an expert retained by plaintiff's counsel. Motion for order pursuant to NYS Mental Hygiene Law: 33.13(C)(2) and declaration in support attached. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 10/11/2002)

STIPULATION of Settlement: The parties to the above action hereby settle plaintiff's request for attorney fees and costs for services rendered by NY Lawyers for the Public Interest, Inc. (NYLPI) and/or its principals, employees or agents, and pro bono counsel Davis Polk & Wardwell, for the period between 1/1/99 and 12/31/99, and do so without any admission or acknowledgment of liability by any party. The State of NY shall pay the principal sum of $178,675 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42:1988. This stipulation is without prejudice to plaintiff's right to seek, and defts' right to oppose, recovery of attorney's fees, costs and expenses for services rendered in this case after 12/31/99. This stipulation also is without prejudice to plaintiffs' right to seek recovery of attorneys' fees, costs and expenses from any party other than the State defts for any services rendered in this case. C/M. ( signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie, undated) (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 10/15/2002)

LETTER dated 10/15/02 from Beth Haroules, Esq. to Hon. Raymond Dearie advising the court that the parties have an agreement concerning the appropriate residential placement for Joseph McNulty. Accordingly, it is no longer necessary for the Court to conduct an evidentiary hearing on 10/17/02. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 10/21/2002)

LETTER dated 10/10/02 from Leonard Cohen, Esq. to Hon. Raymond Dearie regarding the standard to be applied to resolve disputes as to the placement of Joseph McNulty in a community residence in Penfield, NY. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 10/21/2002)

STIPULATION AND ORDER "Penfield House": This stipulation, inter alia, directs defts to create and continue a residential placement in Penfield, NY under specified conditions for Willowbrook class member Joe M., whose status was the subject of a conference before the Court in July 2002. C/M. Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 5/15/03. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 05/19/2003)

STIPULATION AND ORDER "Consumer Advisory Board": This stipulation, inter alia, directs defts to create and fund three intermediate supervisory Willowbrook Consumer Advisory Board staff positions at a pay grade upon which the parties have agreed. C/M. Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 5/15/03. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 05/19/2003)

STIPULATION AND ORDER "Community Status Returns": This stipulation, inter alia, permits the Willowbrook class to be expanded to formally include 104 individuals who meet certain criteria upon which the parties have agreed. C/M. Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 5/15/03. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 05/19/2003)

STIPULATION AND ORDER: The parties hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorney's fees and costs for services rendered by the NY Civil Liberties Union Foundation for the period between 1/1/01 and 12/31/02. The State of NY shall pay the total sum of $361,474.81, attributable between the two years as follows: $168,135.21 for calendar year 2001, and $193,339.60 for calendar year 2002. C/M. Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie, undated. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 11/05/2003)

STIPULATION AND ORDER of Settlement: The parties settle plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for services rendered by New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, Inc. and pro bono counsel Davis Polk & Wardwell, for the period between 1/1/00 and 12/31/02. The State of NY shall pay the principal sum of $400,000 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42:1988. C/M. Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on undated. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 02/17/2004)

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF SETTLEMENT: The parties settle plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for services rendered by NYLPI and/or its principals, employees or agents for the period between 1/1/03 and 12/31/03. The State of NY shall pay the principal sum of $32,680 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 USC 1988. C/M. Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 1/18/05. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 01/26/2005)

NOTICE of Appearance by Beth Haroules on behalf of New York State Association for Retarded Children (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 11/18/2005)

Letter from NYCLU to Hon. Raymond J. Dearie Regarding NYCLU 2003-4 fees. (Attachments: # 1 stipulation concerning 2003-4 attorneys fees)(Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 11/18/2005)

STIPULATION AND ORDER: The parties hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorney's fees and costs for services rendered by the NY Civil Liberties Union Foundation for the period between 1/1/03 and 12/31/04. The State of NY shall pay the sum of $475,000 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1988. C/M. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on undated. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 11/28/2005)

Letter requesting pre-motion conference by New York State Association for Retarded Children. (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 12/12/2006)

NOTICE of Appearance by Lisa J. Laplace on behalf of New York State Association for Retarded Children (Laplace, Lisa) (Entered: 12/14/2006)

Email Notification Test - DO NOT REPLY. (Barrett, C.)

Letter in Response to Plaintiff's 12/7/06 Request for Pre-Motion Conference by George Pataki. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C# 4 Exhibit D)(Cohen, Leonard) (Entered: 12/22/2006)

NOTICE of Appearance by Roberta L. Mueller on behalf of New York State Association for Retarded Children (Mueller, Roberta) (Entered: 12/26/2006)

SCHEDULING ORDER: A pre-motion conference has been scheduled for 1/24/07 at 12 PM before Judge Dearie. C/M by chambers. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 1/10/07. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 01/12/2007)

Letter to Judge Dearie dated January 16, 2007 by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Laplace, Lisa) (Entered: 01/16/2007)

STIPULATION AND ORDER: The parties hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorney's fees and costs for services rendered by NYLPI and/or its principals, employees or agents for the period between 1/1/04 and 12/31/05. The State of New York shall pay the sum of $35,000 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1988. C/M. Signed by Judge Raymond J. Dearie, undated. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 01/18/2007)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Raymond J. Dearie: Pre Motion Conference held on 1/24/2007. Counsel for parties present. Discussion held. Court sets following briefing schedule: Plaintiff's motion due 2/16/2007. Defendant's response due 3/12/2007. Plaintiff's brief reply due: 3/23/2007. Court will schedule oral argument when motion is fully briefed. (Court Reporter ESR.) (Abdallah, Fida) (Entered: 01/26/2007)

TRANSCRIPT of Pre-Motion Conference before Hon. Raymond J. Dearie for date of 1/24/07. Official Transcriber: Rosalie Lombardi. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 02/01/2007)

NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Plaintiff's Motion for Permanent Injunction, previously filed as document #60, has been terminated and removed from the docket sheet. Pursuant to Judge Dearie's Individual Motion Practice Rules, motions should not be filed until fully briefed (http://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/pub/rules/RJD-MLR.pdf). Counsel is directed to re-file the motion at the appropriate time. (Chee, Alvin)

Letter requesting extension to serve response to plaintiffs' mtion for an order regarding the form of the Medicaid "exception" trust for Willowbrook class members by George Pataki (Sistrom, Peter) (Entered: 02/28/2007)

ENDORSED ORDER: Application granted. Briefing schedule on plaintiffs' motion for an order regarding the form of the Medicaid "exception" trust for Willowbrook class members modified as follows: Defendants' response due 4/9/07; plaintiffs' reply due 4/20/07. Endorsed on document #60. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 3/1/07. (Chee, Alvin)

STIPULATION to Amend Caption by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Laplace, Lisa) (Entered: 03/19/2007)

Letter requesting revision of briefing schedule by George Pataki (Sistrom, Peter) (Entered: 04/06/2007)

ENDORSED ORDER: Application granted. Briefing schedule on plaintiffs' motion for an order regarding the form of the Medicaid "exception" trust for Willowbrook class members modified as follows: Defendants' response due 4/27/07; plaintiffs' reply due 5/11/07. Endorsed on document #62. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 4/9/07. (Chee, Alvin)

Letter requesting (on consent) extension of defendants' time to respond to motion regarding form of Medicaid "exception" trust for class members by George Pataki (Sistrom, Peter) (Entered: 04/24/2007)

ENDORSED ORDER: Application granted. Briefing schedule on plaintiffs' motion for an order regarding the form of the Medicaid "exception" trust for Willowbrook class members modified as follows: Defendants' response due 5/25/07; plaintiffs' reply due 6/8/07. Endorsed on document #63. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 4/25/07. (Chee, Alvin)

Letter requesting (on consent) extension of time for defendants' to respond to motion for order regarding the form of Medicaid "exception" trust by George Pataki (Sistrom, Peter) (Entered: 05/24/2007)

ENDORSED ORDER: Application granted. Briefing schedule on plaintiffs' motion for an order regarding the form of the Medicaid "exception" trust for Willowbrook class members modified as follows: Defendants' opposition due 6/15/07; plaintiffs' reply due 6/29/07. Endorsed on document #64. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 5/25/07. (Chee, Alvin)

Letter requesting (on consent) extension of time for defendants' to respond to motion for order regarding the form of Medicaid "exception" trust by George Pataki (Sistrom, Peter) (Entered: 06/14/2007)

STIPULATION AND ORDER with respect to the Medicaid exemption trusts. See document for further details. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 6/25/07. (Attachments: # 1 cover letter to Hon. Raymond J. Dearie describing contents of stipulation and order) (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 06/26/2007)

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF SETTLEMENT: The parties to the above action hereby settle Pltffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for services rendered by NYLPI and/or its principals, employees or agents, for the period between 1/1/2006 and 12/31/2006, and do so w/out any admission or acknowledgment of liability by any party. Ordered by Chief Judge Raymond J. Dearie (undated). See attached for further details. (Abdallah, Fida) (Entered: 04/30/2008)

STIPULATION by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Attachments: # 1 cover letter) (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 05/15/2008)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jane R. Goldberg on behalf of George Pataki (aty to be noticed) (Goldberg, Jane) (Entered: 05/19/2008)

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF SETTLEMENT: The parties to the above action hereby settle Pltffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for services rendered by NYCLU Foundation for the period between 1/1/2005 and 12/31/2006, and do so w/out any admission or acknowledgment of liability by any party. Ordered by Chief Judge Raymond J. Dearie (undated). See attached for further details. (Siegfried, Evan) (Entered: 05/21/2008)

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF SETTLEMENT: The parties to this action hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for services rendered by NYLPI for the period between 1/1/07 and 12/31/07. The State of New York shall pay the principal sum of $27,000.00 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Ordered by Chief Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 1/14/2009. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 01/14/2009)

STIPULATION and Order of Settlement by George Pataki (Goldberg, Jane) (Entered: 04/19/2010)

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF SETTLEMENT: The parties to this action hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for services rendered by NYLPI for the period between 1/1/08 and 12/31/08. The State of New York shall pay the principal sum of $39,500.00 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Ordered by Chief Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 4/20/2010. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 04/20/2010)

STIPULATION and Order relating to attorneys fees for calendar years 2007, 2008, 2009 by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Attachments: # 1 Cover letter) (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 11/18/2010)

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF SETTLEMENT: The parties to this action hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for services rendered by the NYCLU for the period between 1/1/07 and 12/31/09. The State of New York shall pay the total principal sum of $1,168,589.90 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Ordered by Chief Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 11/19/2010. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 11/19/2010)

STIPULATION concerning request for attorrneys' fees by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 08/22/2012)

STIPULATION AND ORDER: The parties to this action hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorney's fees and costs for services rendered by the NYCLU for the period between 1/1/10 and 12/31/11. The State of New York shall pay the total principal sum of $581,053.81 in attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 8/28/2012. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 08/30/2012)

STIPULATION and Order of Settlement by George Pataki (Goldberg, Jane) (Entered: 02/05/2014)

ORDER Approving 78 Stipulation and Order of Settlement: The parties hereby settle plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees and costs for services rendered by New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, Inc., for the period between 1/1/09 and 12/31/12. The State of New York shall pay the principal sum of $112,812.00 in attorney's fees and costs. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 2/11/2014. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 02/11/2014)

Letter (revised filing to include attachments) by National Archives and Records Administration (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Kolbe, Margaret) (Entered: 03/07/2014)

Letter filed by USAO on behalf of by National Archives and Records Administration (Kolbe, Margaret) (Entered: 03/07/2014)

Letter re NARA request to provide public access to Willowbrook conditions photographs, docket items 80-84 by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 03/14/2014)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by National Archives and Records Administration (Kolbe, Margaret) (Entered: 03/14/2014)

ORDER re 81 Letter filed by National Archives and Records Administration regarding release of photos: Do not release photos without further order of the Court; provide notice via copy of this letter to parties to the litigation. C/M. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 3/14/2014. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 03/14/2014)

NOTICE by National Archives and Records Administration to repond prior to March 28 if any objections to release of photographs (Kolbe, Margaret) (Entered: 03/14/2014)

Letter from National Archives to NYCLU (counsel for plaintiff class) providing photos for inspection by National Archives and Records Administration (Kolbe, Margaret) (Entered: 03/26/2014)

Letter concerning March 7, 2014 request by NARA to permit public access to photographic materials relating to conditions at then-Willowbrook State School by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 03/31/2014)

ELECTRONIC ORDER re 83 Order, 87 Letter filed by New York State Association for Retarded Children. With the consent of the parties, the Court authorizes the public release of the photographs. So Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 4/1/2014. (Mulqueen, Ellen)

Letter, per Court's Individual Motion Practices IIIA, request for pre-motion conference relating to plaintiffs' motion, inter alia, to disqualify OPWDD Counsel in accord with NYS Rules of Professional Conduct 1.11(d)(1) by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 09/16/2014)

Letter in response to Docket No. 89 order relating to Docket No. 88 request for pre-motion conference concerning disqualification of OPWDD General Counsel by New York State Association for Retarded Children (Haroules, Beth) (Entered: 09/17/2014)

ORDER re 88 Letter requesting pre motion conference: The Rule seems clear and professional courtesy would been appropriate. The parties are directed to confer; if thereafter a motion is actually required, pre motion conference waived. Advise Court within 10 days. Ordered by Judge Raymond J. Dearie on 9/17/2014. (Chee, Alvin) (Entered: 09/17/2014)

STIPULATION and Order of Settlement by George Pataki (Goldberg, Jane) (Entered: 12/22/2015)