Shovsky v. Anthem, No. 1:2017cv05136 - Document 5 (E.D.N.Y. 2017)

Court Description: DECISION & ORDER: On 9/11/2017, Plaintiff filed a 4 letter-motion requesting reconsideration of the Court's order denying Plaintiff's request to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP"). The Court grants Plaintiff's 4 request for reconsideration and vacates the order denying IFP. Plaintiff's 2 request to proceed IFP is hereby granted. The Clerk of Court is directed to issue a summons and the United States Marshal Service is directed to serve the summons a nd complaint on the defendant without prepayment of fees. The case is referred to the Honorable Lois Bloom, United States Magistrate Judge, for pretrial supervision. SO ORDERED by Judge William F. Kuntz, II on 9/14/2017. C/mailed. (Latka-Mucha, Wieslawa)

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Shovsky v. Anthem Doc. 5 FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE US DISTRICT COURT E.D.N.Y. * UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -------------------------------------------------------------){ SEP 1 2017 NOT FOR * OFFICE TAMARA SHOVSKY, DECISION & ORDER Plaintiff, -against- 17-CV-5136 (WFK) (LB) ANTHEM, Defendant. -------------------------------------------------------------){ WILLIAM F. KUNTZ, II, United States District Judge: On August 29, 2017, Tamara Shovsky ("Plaintiff"), appearing pro se, filed this action against her former employer, Anthem, alleging employment discrimination in violation of Title VII and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. By Order dated August 31, 2017, the Court denied Plaintiffs request to proceed in forma pauper is ("IFP"). On September 11, 2017, Plaintiff filed a letter-motion requesting reconsideration of the Court's order denying IFP. See ECF Doc. No. 4. The Court grants Plaintiffs request for reconsideration and vacates the order denying IFP. Plaintiffs request to IFP is hereby granted. The Clerk of Court is directed to issue a summons and the United States Marshal Service is directed to serve the summons and complaint on the defendant without prepayment of fees. The case is referred to the Honorable Lois Bloom, United States Magistrate Judge, for pretrial supervision. SOORDEREPf /S/ Judge William F. Kuntz, II , Dated: September 14, 2017 Brooklyn, New York Dockets.Justia.com

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