Opinion
22 Civ. 4161 (KPF)
05-24-2022
TRUSTEES OF THE MASON TENDERS DISTRICT COUNCIL WELFARE FUND, PENSION FUND, ANNUITY FUND AND TRAINING PROGRAM FUND; MIKE HELLSTROM, as Business Manager of the Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York; and ANNA GUSTIN, in her fiduciary capacity as director, Petitioners, v. AMERI RESTORATION, INC., Respondent.
ORDER
KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:
On May 20, 2022, Petitioners filed a petition to confirm an arbitration award. (Dkt. #1). Proceedings to confirm an arbitration award must be “treated as akin to a motion for summary judgment.” D.H. Blair & Co., Inc. v. Gottdiener, 462 F.3d 95, 109 (2d Cir. 2006). Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that Petitioners shall move for confirmation of the arbitral award in the form of a motion for summary judgment - in accordance with Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 56.1 of the Southern District of New York - by June 21, 2022. Respondent's opposition, if any, is due on July 19, 2022. Petitioners' reply, if any, is due August 2, 2022.
Petitioners shall serve the petition upon Respondents electronically and by overnight mail no later than May 31, 2022, and shall file an affidavit of such service with the court no later than June 7, 2022.
SO ORDERED.