UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK TRUSTEES OF THE NEW YORK CITY DISTRICT COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS PENSION FUND, WELFARE FUND, ANNUITY FUND, AND APPRENTICESHIP, JOURNEYMAN RETRAINING, EDUCATIONAL AND INDUSTRY FUND; TRUSTEES OF THE NEW YORK CITY CARPENTERS RELIEF AND CHARITY FUND; and THE CARPENTER CONTRACTOR ALLIANCE OF METROPOLITAN 25 Civ. 8166 (KPF) NEW YORK, ORDER Petitioners, -v.- ARATA EXPOSITIONS, INC., Respondent. KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge: On October 2, 2025, 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,

(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 October 20, 2025. Respondent’s opposition, if any, is due on November 17, 2025. Petitioners’ reply, if any, is due December 1, 2025. SO ORDERED. Dated: October 6, 2025 New York, New York

KATHERINE POLK FAILLA United States District Judge