Ventura v. H & M Hennes & Mauritz L.P. ( 2024 )

tt vo UAVENEU: □ HON. VERNON S. BRODERICK UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Because a court determining whether to grant a □□ of discovery pending a motion to dismiss must March 18, 2024 consider, among other factors, "the breadth of discovery sought, the burden of responding to it, and the strength of the pending motion forming □□ basis of the request for stay," Republic of Turkey VIA ECF Christie's, Inc., 316 F. Supp. 3d 675, 677 (S.D.N 2018) (internal quotation marks omitted), the par Honorable Vernon S. Broderick, U.S.D.J. shall submit a revised letter, ten days after the United States District Court motion to dismiss is fully briefed, addressing wh: Southern District of New York the above-referenced factors weigh in favor of staying discovery in this case. 40 Foley Square New York, New York 10007 Dated: March 19, 2024 Re: Ventura v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz L.P., No. 1:23-cv-02115-VSB (S.D.N.Y.) Consented Request to Stay Discovery Dear Judge Broderick: We represent Defendant H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P. in the above-referenced action. We write pursuant to Rule 1.G of Your Honor’s Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases to respectfully request a stay in discovery pending resolution of a dispositive motion. Pursuant to the Case Management Plan entered May 19, 2023, class certification discovery is set to close on March 31, 2024. (ECF No. 10.) On March 8, 2024, Defendant moved for dismissal. (ECF No. 19.) Plaintiff Victoria Ventura has consented to a stay in discovery pending resolution of the motion to dismiss. Following the Court’s ruling on the motion, the parties will, if necessary, meet and confer to agree upon a revised case management plan. No prior request has been made by Defendant. We appreciate Your Honor’s attention to this matter. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Matthew F. Bruno Matthew F. Bruno ce: Counsel of Record (via ECF) Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP 7 Times Square, New York, New York 10036 Tel: 212.790.4500 Fax: 212.790.4545