Ashlodge, Ltd. v. Noel W. Hauser, Victoria Sales Corp. And Erno Bodek

Appellant, Noel W. Hauser, an attorney for the defendant, Victoria Sales Corporation (“Victoria Sales”), appeals a sanctions order from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York imposing a $2750.00 sanction on Hauser for the late submission of a 3(g) statement of facts required by the local rules when filing a motion for summary judgment. 1 The district court ordered the sanctions pursuant to Rule 16(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for the violation of a deadline set forth in a letter to the attorney from the district court. We vacate the district…