LaRiviere, Grubman & Payne, LLP v. Phillips et al

Filing 270

Courtroom Minutes/Minute Order for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer: Motion Hearing held on 8/7/2009, granting in part and denying in part 269 Motion for Protective Order. (Court Reporter FTR - C. Coomes) (mehcd)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer
Civil Action No.: 07-cv-01723-WYD-CBS Date: August 7, 2009 FTR - Reporter Deck - Courtroom A402 Courtroom Deputy: Cathy Coomes

LARIVIERE, GRUBMAN & PAYNE, LLP, Plaintiff, v. EDWARD H. PHILLIPS, JOHN C. HERMAN, ALLEN L. GREENBERG, DUANE MORRIS, LLP, M. SHANE EDGINGTON, and HENSLEY, KIM & EDGINGTON, LLC, Defendants. EDWARD H. PHILLIPS, Counter Claimant, v. LARIVIERE, GRUBMAN & PAYNE, LLP, Counter Defendant.

Miles Buckingham Daniel McCune

Mark Saliman Shelley B. Don J. P. Phillips Michael Hutchinson

Mark Saliman Shelley B. Don

Daniel McCune Miles Buckingham

COURTROOM MINUTES/MINUTE ORDER TELEPHONIC HEARING: DISCOVERY CONFERENCE Court in Session: 2:03 p.m. Court calls case. Appearances of counsel by telephone. Also present by telephone: John Wasserman. Mr. Wasserman states that he has been retained in the bankruptcy matter involving Edward Phillips.

Discussion and argument regarding the Defendant/Counter Claimant Edward H. Phillips' Motion for Protective Order (Doc. #269, filed 8/7/09) and the deposition of Edward H. Phillips, which is set for August 10, 2009. ORDERED: After carefully considering the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the arguments raised by counsel, Defendant/Counter Claimant Edward H. Phillips' Motion for Protective Order (Doc. #269, filed 8/7/09) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. The court will allow the deposition of Edward H. Phillips to go forward as scheduled on August 10, 2009; however, the court will preclude any party from conducting any inquiry during the deposition that relates to the ownership of the patent in question; relates to proceedings in the bankruptcy case; or relates to prior filings by Mr. Phillips, either directly or by someone on his behalf, in the bankruptcy case. HEARING CONCLUDED. Court in recess: Total time in court: 2:51 p.m. 00:48

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