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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply In Support of Their Motions to Dismiss and Respond to Plaintiffs' Motions to Compel by Arthur Andersen, LLP, Michael S. Marx, P. Anthony Nissley. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Austin, Michael)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Miami Division Case No. 06-21748 CIV-MARTINEZ/BANDSTRA

MARK J. GAINOR and ELYSE GAINOR,
Plaintiffs,
v.

SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP, et al.
Defendants.

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ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP'S, MARX'S, AND NISSLEY'S AGREED MOTION FOR ADDITIONAL TIME TO FILE REPLIES IN SUPPORT OF THEIR MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS' MOTIONS TO COMPEL

Defendants Arhur Andersen LLP, Michael S. Marx, and P. Anthony Nissley
(collectively "Andersen") move the Cour, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b), for an enlargement of

time through and including August 8, 2007 to file reply memoranda in support of Arthur
Andersen's, Marx's, and Nissley's individual Motions to Dismiss and also respond to Plaintiffs'
two motions to compeL. Plaintiffs, through counsel, have granted their agreement to this Motion.
As grounds for this Motion, Andersen states:
1. On July 11, 2007, Plaintiffs fied Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in Opposition

to Defendant Arthur Andersen LLP's Motion to Dismiss, Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in

Opposition to Defendant Mar's Motion to Dismiss, and Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in
Opposition to Defendant Nissley's Motion to Dismiss:
2. Also on July 11, 2007, Plaintiffs fied Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Defendants,

Arhur Andersen and Merril Lynch, to Produce Initial Disclosures in Compliance with Rule

26(a) and Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel (a) Responses to Plaintiffs' Second Request for

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Production of Documents to Defendants Arhur Andersen, Mar and Nissley and (b) Deposition
Dates for Mar and Nissley (collectively "Motions to Compel").
3. Pursuant to the Order Granting Plaintiffs' Motion for Extension of Time to

Respond to Defendant Arthur Andersen, LLP's Motion to Dismiss, and for Extension of Time
for Defendants Arhur Andersen, LLP and Michael S. Marx and P. Anthony Nissley to File Their
Reply Memoranda, Andersen's reply memoranda are due on July 25,2007.
4. Pursuant to Pacer's Docket Report, Andersen's responses to Plaintiffs' Motions to

Compel are also due July 25, 2007.
5. Given the volume of briefing and other scheduling issues, counsel for Andersen

needs additional time to submit its reply memoranda in support of its three motions to dismiss as
well as respond to Plaintiffs' Motions to CompeL.

6. Counsel for Andersen has conferred with Plaintiffs' counseL. Plaintiffs' counsel

has graciously agreed to the enlargement of time, through and including August 8, 2007 for
Andersen to serve its reply memoranda and to respond to Plaintiffs' Motions to CompeL.

With this Motion, undersigned counsel has provided the Court with a proposed order
granting the requested enlargement of time.

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WHEREFORE, Andersen respectfully requests that this Cour enter an Order granting

this Agreed Motion for Additional Time to File Replies in Support of Andersen's Motions to
Dismiss and Respond to Plaintiffs' Motions to Compel through and including August 8, 2007.

McDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP

By: sl: Michael G. Austin
Michael G. Austin (FBN 0457205)
E-mail: maustinêmwe.com

201 South Biscayne Blvd., Ste. 2200
Miami, Florida 33131

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Of counsel:

Douglas E. Whitney Jocelyn D. Francoeur

McDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP
227 West Monroe Street

Chicago, Ilinois 60606
[phone] [phone] FAX

E-Mail: dwhitneyêmwe.com jfrancoeurêmwe.com
Counsel for Arthur Andersen, LLP, Michael S. Marx and P. Anthony Nissley

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on July 18,2007, I electronically fied the foregoing with the
Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system, which automatically sends an electronic notification

to CM/ECF participants. The foregoing document was also served on those counselor parties
who are not authorized to receive electronically Notices of Electronic Filing identified on the
attached Service List via first-class U.S. MaiL.

sl Michael G. Austin

Michael G. Austin

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SERVICE LIST
Richard Benjamin Wilkes Richard W. Candelora
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