UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

KALIEF WILLIAMS,

Plaintiff, ORDER – against – 21-cv-02922 (NCM) (CLP) THE RUSSO’S PAYROLL GROUP, INC., d/b/a Russo’s on the Bay; ROBERT “ROBBIE” RUSSO; and GIUSEPPE JOE VACCA, Defendants.

NATASHA C. MERLE, United States District Judge: This Court has received the Sua Sponte Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) on the instant case dated August 8, 2024, from the Honorable Cheryl L. Pollak, United States Magistrate Judge. No objections have been filed. The Court reviews “de novo any part of the magistrate judge’s disposition that has been properly objected to.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b)(3); see also Brissett v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Auth., No. 09-cv-00874,

, at *1 (E.D.N.Y. May 19, 2011), aff’d,

(2d Cir. 2012) (summary order). Where no timely objections have been filed, “the district court need only satisfy itself that there is no clear error on the face of the record.” Finley v. Trans Union, Experian, Equifax, No. 17-cv-00371,

, at *1 (E.D.N.Y. Oct. 24, 2017) (quoting Est. of Ellington ex rel. Ellington v. Harbrew Imps. Ltd.,

(E.D.N.Y. 2011)). Having reviewed the record, the Court finds no clear error. Accordingly, Judge Pollak’s R&R is fully adopted as the opinion of the Court pursuant to

(b)(1). Plaintiff’s claims against defendant Robert “Robbie” Russo are dismissed pursuant to Rule 25(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

SO ORDERED.

__/s/ Natasha C. Merle___ NATASHA C. MERLE United States District Judge

Dated: September 6, 2024 Brooklyn, New York