Opinion
20 Civ. 8579 (KPF)
02-16-2022
YAN BARSHAY, Plaintiff, v. MAHESH NAITHANI, Defendant.
ORDER
KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
The Court is in receipt of Plaintiff's letter requesting leave to file a second amended complaint in this action. (Dkt. #25). Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a)(2) provides that a court should freely give leave to amend “when justice so requires.” Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a)(2); see also McCarthy v. Dun & Bradstreet Corp., 482 F.3d 184, 200 (2d Cir. 2007). Therefore, Plaintiff's request is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall file a second amended complaint on or before March 9, 2022. Defendant shall advise the Court on or before March 23, 2022, whether he intends to answer or otherwise respond to the second amended complaint, at which time the Court will set an appropriate schedule.
SO ORDERED. 1