Grochocinski v. Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP et al

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TRANSMITTED to the USCA for the 7th Circuit the long record on appeal 256 (USCA no. 11-3597). (gel, )

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS 219 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60604 MICHAEL W. DOBBINS CLERK 312-435-5670 December 12, 2011 Mr. Gino J. Agnello, Clerk U.S. Court of Appeals-Seventh Circuit 219 South Dearborn Street-Room 2722 Chicago, Illinois 60604 RE: Grochocinski v. Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP et al U.S.D.C. DOCKET NO. : 06cv5486 U.S.C.A. DOCKET NO. : 11-3597 Dear Mr. Agnello: Please find attached the original record on appeal consisting of the following: ELECTRONIC VOLUME(S) OF PLEADING(S) 1 VOLUME(S) OF TRANSCRIPT(S) VOLUME(S) OF DEPOSITION(S) EXHIBITS: VAULT ITEMS: OTHER (SPECIFY): SPECIAL NOTE: Case previously sent under USCA# 11-1393 on 3/10/2010. Please acknowledge date of receipt of the above mentioned materials on the attached copy of this letter. Very truly yours, Michael W. Dobbins, Clerk By:________________________________ G. Lewis, Deputy Clerk I, MICHAEL W. DOBBINS, CLERK of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, do hereby certify to the United States Court of Appeals, for the Seventh Circuit, that the documents submitted herewith and annexed hereto are the original papers filed and entered of record in my office, on the dates in the List of Documents, and together with a true copy of docket entries as they appear in the official dockets in this office, consisting of: 1 Electronic Volume of Pleadings In the cause entitled: Grochocinski v. Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP et al. USDC NO. : 06cv5486 USCA NO. : 11-3597 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of the aforesaid Court at Chicago, Illinois, this 12th day of Dec 2011. MICHAEL W. DOBBINS, CLERK By: ____________________________________ G. Lewis, Deputy Clerk A TRUE COPY-ATTEST MICHAEL W. DOBBINS, CLERK By: s/ G. LEWIS DEPUTY CLERK U.S. DISTRICT COURT, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS December 12, 2011 APPEAL, DENLOW, TERMED United States District Court Northern District of Illinois - CM/ECF LIVE, Ver 4.2 (Chicago) CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:06-cv-05486 Internal Use Only Grochocinski v. Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP et al Assigned to: Honorable Virginia M. Kendall Case in other court: 10-02057 11-01393 Date Filed: 10/10/2006 Date Terminated: 03/31/2010 Jury Demand: None Nature of Suit: 190 Contract: Other Jurisdiction: Federal Question Cause: 28:1441 Petition for Removal Plaintiff David Grochocinski not individually but solely in his capacity as the Chapter 7 Trustee for the bankruptcy estate of CMGT, Inc. represented byDavid Edward Morgans Myers Carden & Sax, LLC Thirty North LaSalle Street Suite 2200 Chicago, Il 60602 (312) 345-7250 Fax: 312/345-7251 Email: dmorgans@mcstrial.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Arthur W. Aufmann Edward T. Joyce & Associates P.C. 135 S. LaSalle Street Suite 2200 Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 641-2600 Email: aaufmann@joycelaw.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Edward T. Joyce Edward T. Joyce & Associates P.C. 135 S. LaSalle Street Suite 2200 Chicago, IL 60603 Page 1 of 28 (312) 641-2600 Fax: (312) 641-0360 Email: ejoyce@joycelaw.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Robert D Carroll Edward T. Joyce & Associates P.C. 135 S. LaSalle Street Suite 2200 Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 641-2600 Fax: (312) 641-0360 Email: rcarroll@joycelaw.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED V. Defendant Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP represented byMitchell L. Marinello Novack & Macey 100 North Riverside Plaza Suite 1500 Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 419-6900 Email: mmarinello@novackandmacey.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Stephen Novack Novack & Macey LLP 100 North Riverside Plaza Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 419-6900 Email: sn@novackandmacey.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steven J. Ciszewski Novack & Macey 100 North Riverside Plaza Suite 1500 Page 2 of 28 Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 419-6900 Email: stevec@novackandmacey.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Defendant represented byStephen Novack (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Ronald B Given Defendant Charles W Trautner TERMINATED: 06/12/2007 Movant Gerard Spehar represented byGerard Spehar 1625 Grandview Avenue Glendale, CA 91201 (818) 247-0616 PRO SE Movant Ronald Holman Date Filed 10/10/2006 10/10/2006 10/10/2006 represented byRonald Holman 4516 Baden Avenue Chatsworth, CA 9134 (818) 298-6100 PRO SE # Docket Text 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County, IL, County Department, Law Division, case number (2006 L 8944) filed by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP with copies of summons and complaint. (vmj, ) (Entered: 10/12/2006) 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (vmj, ) (Entered: 10/12/2006) 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP by Mitchell L. Marinello (vmj, ) (Entered: 10/12/2006) Page 3 of 28 10/10/2006 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP by Steven J. Ciszewski (vmj, ) (Entered: 10/12/2006) 10/10/2006 5 (Court only) RECEIPT regarding payment of filing fee paid on 10/10/2006 in the amount of $350.00, receipt number 10644027 (vmj, ) (Entered: 10/12/2006) 10/12/2006 MAILED Letter regarding notice of removal with an attorney appearance form to Edward T. Joyce, plaintiff's counsel. (vmj, ) (Entered: 10/12/2006) 10/17/2006 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff David Grochocinski by Robert D Carroll (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 10/17/2006) 10/17/2006 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff David Grochocinski by Arthur W. Aufmann (Aufmann, Arthur) (Entered: 10/17/2006) 10/17/2006 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff David Grochocinski by Edward T. Joyce (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 10/17/2006) 10/20/2006 9 2 SUMMONS and 2 copies Issued as to Defendants Ronald B Given, Charles W Trautner (vmj, ) (Entered: 10/23/2006) 11/21/2006 10 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for leave to file excess pages Unopposed Motion for Leave to File TwentyPage Brief (Marinello, Mitchell) (Entered: 11/21/2006) 11/21/2006 11 NOTICE of Motion by Mitchell L. Marinello for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 10 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/28/2006 at 09:00 AM. (Marinello, Mitchell) (Entered: 11/21/2006) 11/21/2006 12 Amended NOTICE of Motion by Mitchell L. Marinello for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 10 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/28/2006 at 09:00 AM. (Marinello, Mitchell) (Entered: 11/21/2006) 11/27/2006 13 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall : Unopposed motion for leave to file twenty-page brief 10 is granted. The presentment date of 11/28/2006 for said motion is hereby stricken. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 11/27/2006) 11/30/2006 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given by Stephen Novack (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 11/30/2006) 11/30/2006 15 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to dismiss (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 11/30/2006) 11/30/2006 16 MEMORANDUM by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given in Support of motion to dismiss 15 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-B# 2 Exhibit C-E)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 11/30/2006) 11/30/2006 17 NOTICE of Motion by Stephen Novack for presentment of motion to dismiss 15 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/5/2006 at 09:00 AM. Page 4 of 28 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 11/30/2006) 12/04/2006 18 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall : Briefing schedule as to motion to dismiss 15 set as follows: Responses due by 12/19/2006. Replies due by 12/29/2006. The Court will rule by mail. The presentment date of 12/5/2006 for said motion is hereby stricken. Status hearing set for 1/30/2007 at 9:00 AM. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 12/04/2006) 12/04/2006 Set/Reset Hearings Status hearing set for 1/30/2007 at 09:00 AM. (gmr, ) (Entered: 12/04/2006) 12/15/2006 19 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for extension of time to file response/reply to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 12/15/2006) 12/15/2006 20 NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of motion for extension of time to file response/reply 19 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/21/2006 at 09:00 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 12/15/2006) 12/19/2006 21 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Motion for extension of time to file response/reply regarding MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to dismiss 15 19 is granted as follows: Responses due by 1/5/2007. Replies due by 1/24/2007. The Court will rule by mail. Status hearing set for 1/30/2007 is stricken and reset to 2/22/2007 at 9:00 AM.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 12/19/2006) 12/19/2006 (Court only) Set/Reset Hearings: Status hearing set for 2/22/2007 at 09:00 AM. (gmr, ) (Entered: 12/19/2006) 01/05/2007 22 RESPONSE by David Grochocinski to MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to dismiss 15 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 01/05/2007) 01/05/2007 23 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file excess pages (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 01/05/2007) 01/05/2007 24 NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 23 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 1/11/2007 at 09:00 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 01/05/2007) 01/05/2007 25 RESPONSE by David Grochocinski to MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to dismiss 15 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 01/05/2007) 01/10/2007 26 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Motion for leave to file excess pages 23 is granted to 26 pages. The presentment date of 1/11/2007 for said motion is hereby stricken.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 01/10/2007) 01/16/2007 27 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for extension of time to file Reply Brief, MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for leave to file excess pages Page 5 of 28 with Reply Brief (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 01/16/2007) 01/16/2007 28 NOTICE of Motion by Steven J. Ciszewski for presentment of motion for extension of time to file, motion for leave to file excess pages,, 27 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 1/22/2007 at 09:00 AM. (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 01/16/2007) 01/19/2007 29 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Motion for extension of time to file reply brief 27 is granted to and including 2/7/2007. Motion for leave to file excess pages 27 is granted to 26 pages. Status hearing set for 2/22/2007 is stricken and reset to 3/14/2007 at 9:00 AM.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 01/19/2007) 01/19/2007 (Court only) Set/Reset Hearings: Status hearing set for 3/14/2007 at 09:00 AM. (gmr, ) (Entered: 01/19/2007) 02/02/2007 30 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for extension of time to Serve Defendant Charles W. Trautner (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 02/02/2007) 02/02/2007 31 NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of extension of time 30 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/8/2007 at 09:00 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 02/02/2007) 02/07/2007 32 REPLY by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to dismiss 15 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 02/07/2007) 02/08/2007 33 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Motion hearing held. Motion for extension of time to serve Defendant Charles W. Trautner 30 is granted to and including 4/9/2007.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 02/08/2007) 03/07/2007 34 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :At the Court's direction, status hearing set for 3/14/2007 is stricken and reset to 3/28/2007 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 03/07/2007) 03/14/2007 35 ALIAS Summons Issued as to Charles W Trautner. (td, ) (Entered: 03/15/2007) 03/28/2007 36 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Status hearing held and continued to 5/16/2007 at 09:00 AM. Counsel shall file position papers as discussed on the record by 4/18/2007.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 03/28/2007) 04/09/2007 37 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for extension of time (Second) to Serve Defendant Charles W. Trautner (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 04/09/2007) 04/09/2007 38 NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of extension of time 37 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 4/17/2007 at 09:00 AM. Page 6 of 28 (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 04/09/2007) 04/17/2007 39 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Motion hearing held. Motion for extension of time to Serve Defendant Charles W. Trautner 37 is granted to and including 6/8/2007. Final Extension. Status hearing set for 5/16/2007 is stricken and reset to 6/11/2007 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 04/17/2007) 04/17/2007 40 ALIAS Summons one Original and one copy on Issued as to Charles W. Trautner. (hp, ) (Entered: 04/18/2007) 04/18/2007 41 Plaintiff's Position Paper Regarding Referral to the Bankruptcy Court by David Grochocinski (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 04/18/2007) 04/18/2007 42 Lawyer Defendants' Position Statement Regarding Possible Referral to Bankruptcy Judge STATEMENT by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 04/18/2007) 05/11/2007 43 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :At the Court's direction, status hearing set for 6/11/2007 is stricken and reset to 6/18/2007 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 05/11/2007) 06/08/2007 44 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by David Grochocinski (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 06/08/2007) 06/12/2007 45 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall : Pursuant to the Notice of Rule 41(a)(1)(I) Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice, Defendant Charles W.Trautner is hereby dismissed without prejudice. Mailed notice (hp, ) (Entered: 06/12/2007) 06/13/2007 46 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :At the Court's direction, status hearing set for 6/18/2007 is stricken and reset to 6/25/2007 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 06/13/2007) 06/25/2007 47 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Status hearing held and continued to 12/31/2007 at 09:00 AM. Fact Discovery ordered closed by 12/21/2007. Expert Discovery ordered closed by 2/7/2008. Any dispositive motions shall be filed by 3/7/2008. Responses due by 4/7/2008. Replies due by 4/21/2008. The Court will rule by mail.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 06/28/2007) 06/28/2007 48 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :For the reasons set out in the Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Lawyer Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 15 is granted in part and denied in part.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 06/28/2007) 06/28/2007 49 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by Judge Virginia M. Kendall on 6/28/2007:Mailed notice(gmr, ) (Entered: 06/28/2007) 07/13/2007 50 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for reconsideration regarding order on motion to dismiss, text entry 48 , Page 7 of 28 memorandum opinion and order 49 and/or for other relief (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 07/13/2007) 07/13/2007 51 NOTICE of Motion by Stephen Novack for presentment of motion for reconsideration, motion for relief,, 50 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 7/19/2007 at 09:00 AM. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 07/13/2007) 07/19/2007 52 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Motion hearing held. Briefing schedule regarding motion for reconsideration and motion for relief 50 set as follows: Responses due by 8/9/2007. Replies due by 8/23/2007. The Court will rule by mail.Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 07/19/2007) 08/09/2007 53 RESPONSE by David Grochocinskiin Opposition to MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for reconsideration regarding order on motion to dismiss, text entry 48 , memorandum opinion and order 49 and/or for other relief 50 (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 08/09/2007) 08/23/2007 54 REPLY by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to response in opposition to motion, 53 , MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for reconsideration regarding order on motion to dismiss, text entry 48 , memorandum opinion and order 49 and/or for other relief 50 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 08/23/2007) 08/30/2007 55 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to strike Portions of Defendants Reply in Support of Their Motion to Reconsider (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 08/30/2007) 08/30/2007 56 NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of motion to strike 55 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 9/6/2007 at 09:00 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 08/30/2007) 09/05/2007 57 RESPONSE by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Givenin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to strike Portions of Defendants Reply in Support of Their Motion to Reconsider 55 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 09/05/2007) 09/05/2007 58 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Motion to strike 55 is denied. The presentment date of 9/6/2007 for said motion is hereby stricken. Oral argument set for 9/13/2007 at 10:00 AM. Said hearing is set for 30 minutes (15 minutes per side). Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 09/05/2007) 09/06/2007 59 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :By agreement of counsel, Oral Argument set for 9/13/2007 is stricken and reset to 9/26/2007 at 10:00 AM. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 09/06/2007) 09/18/2007 60 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file Cite Additional Authority, Previously Unavailable Authority During Oral Argument (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 09/18/2007) 09/18/2007 61 NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of motion for leave Page 8 of 28 to file 60 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 9/26/2007 at 10:00 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 09/18/2007) 09/21/2007 62 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Plaintiff's motion for leave to cite additional previously unavailable authority during oral argument 60 is granted. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 09/21/2007) 09/26/2007 63 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Oral argument held on 9/26/2007. Motion for reconsideration 50 is taken under advisement. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 09/26/2007) 10/09/2007 64 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Status hearing set for 10/16/2007 at 09:00 AM. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 10/10/2007) 10/16/2007 65 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Status hearing held on 10/16/2007. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 10/18/2007) 10/25/2007 66 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Status hearing set for 10/30/2007 at 09:00 AM. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 10/25/2007) 10/30/2007 67 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall :Status hearing held. For the reasons stated on the record in open court, motion for reconsideration 50 is denied. Discovery regarding "unclean hands" ordered closed by 1/28/2008. Any motion for summary judgment shall be filed by 2/28/2008. Responses due by 3/28/2008. Replies due by 4/11/2008. Mailed notice (gmr, ) (Entered: 10/30/2007) 10/30/2007 (Court only) Set eadlines as to Responses due by 3/28/2008 Replies due by 4/11/2008. (hp, ) (Entered: 10/31/2007) 11/06/2007 68 Plaintiff's Request to Admit to Defendant Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP by David Grochocinski (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 11/06/2007) 11/06/2007 69 Plaintiff's Request to Admit to Defendant Ronald B. Given by David Grochocinski (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 11/06/2007) 12/03/2007 70 RESPONSE by Defendant Ronald B Given to Plaintiff's Request to Admit (Marinello, Mitchell) (Entered: 12/03/2007) 12/03/2007 71 RESPONSE by Defendant Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP to Plaintiff's Request to Admit (Marinello, Mitchell) (Entered: 12/03/2007) 12/07/2007 72 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for protective order (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 12/07/2007) 12/07/2007 73 NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of motion for protective order 72 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/13/2007 at 09:00 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 12/07/2007) 12/11/2007 74 RESPONSE by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Givenin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for protective order 72 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 12/11/2007) Page 9 of 28 12/12/2007 75 REPLY by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to motion for protective order 72 in Support of (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 12/12/2007) 12/13/2007 76 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall : Hearing held re motion for a protective order 72 . Deadline to complete discovery is extended to 03/3/08. Case is referred to Magistrate Judge Denlow for issues relating to discovery on this motion. Parties are to produce a privilege log to Judge Denlow no later than 3/10/08. Case set for Further Status hearing before Judge Kendall on 3/19/2008 at 09:00 AM. Mailed notice. (kw, ) (Entered: 12/13/2007) 12/13/2007 77 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Magistrate Judge Morton Denlow for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery supervision.(kw, )Mailed notice. (Entered: 12/13/2007) 12/13/2007 (Court only) MOTIONS REFERRED: MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for protective order 72 . (rp, ) (Entered: 03/13/2008) 12/17/2007 78 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall : To clarify minute entry # 76 from the hearing regarding Plaintiff's motion for a protective order, the expedited referral to Magistrate Judge Denlow for all discovery 77 includes a referral to Magistrate Judge Denlow for determination of Plaintiff's Motion for a protective order 72 . Mailed notice. (kw, ) (Entered: 12/17/2007) 12/17/2007 79 MINUTE entry before Judge Morton Denlow :This case has been referred to Judge Denlow to conduct a settlement conference. The parties are directed to review and to comply with Judge Denlow's Standing Order Setting Settlement Conference. Copies are available in chambers or through Judge Denlow's web page at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov. Judge Denlow requires full compliance with this standing order before conducting a settlement conference. Failure to comply with the provisions of the Court's Standing Order Setting Settlement Conference may result in the unilateral cancellation of the settlement conference by the Court. The parties shall jointly contact the courtroom deputy, Donna Kuempel at 312/435-5857, with mutually agreeable dates or appear at 10:00 a.m. on 1/15/08 to set a settlement conference date. Because of the volume of settlement conferences conducted by Judge Denlow, once a settlement conference date has been agreed upon, no continuance will be granted without a motion showing extreme hardship. Parties are required to deliver to chambers or fax to chambers (312/5548547) copies of their most recent settlement demands and offers at least three (3) business days prior to the settlement conference.Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 12/17/2007) 12/18/2007 80 MINUTE entry before Judge Morton Denlow :Status hearing reset to 1/17/2008 at 10:00 AM. on request of the parties in Courtroom 1350. Parties shall deliver a copy of an initial status report to chambers, Room 1356, five business days before the initial status hearing. If the parties have recently Page 10 of 28 prepared and filed an initial status report, the submission of the previously filed initial status report is sufficient. The parties are directed to review and to comply with Judge Denlow's standing order setting initial status report. Copies are available in chambers or through Judge Denlow's web page at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov. Status hearing set for 1/15/08 is stircken.Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 12/18/2007) 01/09/2008 81 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall : On the Court's own motion, the Status hearing currently set for 3/19 is stricken and reset to Wednesday, 3/26/2008 at 09:00 AM. Mailed notice. (kw, ) (Entered: 01/09/2008) 01/10/2008 82 STATUS Report by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits 1-5)(Marinello, Mitchell) (Entered: 01/10/2008) 01/17/2008 83 MINUTE entry before Judge Morton Denlow :Magistrate Judge Status hearing held on 1/17/2008. Plaintiff's brief concerning privilege log due by 2/20/08. Defendants brief due by 3/26/08. Plaintiff's reply due 4/9/08. Oral argument set for 4/23/2008 at 10:00 AM. regarding privilege log.Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 01/17/2008) 02/13/2008 84 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file excess pages of 15 of Plaintiff's Memorandum in Support of His Privilege Log Assertions (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 02/13/2008) 02/13/2008 85 NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 84 before Honorable Morton Denlow on 2/20/2008 at 09:15 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 02/13/2008) 02/14/2008 86 MINUTE entry before Judge Morton Denlow :Motion for leave to file excess pages 84 is granted. Motion hearing set for 2/20/08 is stricken. Motions terminated: Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 02/14/2008) 02/18/2008 87 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for extension of time to complete discovery regarding "unclean hands," "unjust result" or "fraud on the court" defenses (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 02/18/2008) 02/18/2008 88 NOTICE of Motion by Steven J. Ciszewski for presentment of motion for extension of time to complete discovery 87 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/26/2008 at 09:00 AM. (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 02/18/2008) 02/19/2008 89 MINUTE entry before Judge Virginia M. Kendall : The Unopposed Motion for extension of time to complete discovery 87 is granted. Discovery regarding the Defenses shall be completed by 7/31/2008. The status hearing previously set for 3/26/08 is stricken and reset for 8/5/2008 at 09:00 AM. The 2/26/08 presentment date for said motion is stricken; no appearance is Page 11 of 28 required. Mailed notice. (kw, ) (Entered: 02/19/2008) 02/20/2008 90 Plaintiff's Memorandum in Support of His Privilege Log Assertions by David Grochocinski (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1# 2 Exhibit 2# 3 Exhibit 3# 4 Exhibit 4# 5 Exhibit 5# 6 Exhibit 6# 7 Exhibit 7# 8 Exhibit 8# 9 Exhibit 9# 10 Exhibit 10)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 02/20/2008) 03/24/2008 91 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for leave to file excess pages and to reset oral argument date (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 03/24/2008) 03/24/2008 92 NOTICE of Motion by Steven J. Ciszewski for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 91 before Honorable Morton Denlow on 3/26/2008 at 09:15 AM. (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 03/24/2008) 03/25/2008 93 MINUTE entry before Judge Honorable Morton Denlow:Unopposed Motion for leave to file 26-page brief and reset oral argument date 91 is granted. Oral argument reset to 5/14/08 at 10:00 AM. regarding privilege log. Oral argument set for 4/23/08 is stricken. Motion hearing set for 3/26/08 is stricken. Motions terminated: Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 03/25/2008) 03/26/2008 94 RESPONSE by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to other, 90 Plaintiff's privilege log assertions (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C, # 2 Exhibit D-F)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 03/26/2008) 04/09/2008 95 REPLY by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to other, 90 in Support of His Memorandum in Support of His Privilege Log Assertions (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Certificate of Service)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 04/09/2008) 05/14/2008 96 MINUTE entry before Judge Honorable Morton Denlow:Oral argument held on 5/14/2008 regarding privilege log. Motion taken under advisement. Ruling by mail on or by 6/4/08.Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 05/14/2008) 05/19/2008 97 Plaintiff's Submission Regarding Dexia Credit Local v. Rogan by David Grochocinski (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 05/19/2008) 05/20/2008 98 MEMORANDUM Response 94 by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given Supplemental Memorandum Regarding 2005 Dexia Credit Opinion (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 05/20/2008) 06/04/2008 99 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Morton Denlow:On the Court's request, the ruling regarding privilege log is due on or by 6/11/08. Ruling date of 6/4/08 is stricken.Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 06/04/2008) 06/09/2008 100 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Morton Denlow:Plaintiff's Motion for protective order 72 is granted in part and denied in part. Enter Memorandum Opinions and Order. All matters relating to the referral of this action having been resolved, the case is returned to the assigned judge.Case no longer referred to Honorable Morton Denlow.; Motions terminated: ; JMailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 06/09/2008) Page 12 of 28 06/09/2008 101 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Morton Denlow on 6/9/2008:Mailed notice(dmk, ) (Entered: 06/09/2008) 06/23/2008 102 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for extension of time (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 06/23/2008) 06/23/2008 103 NOTICE of Motion by Steven J. Ciszewski for presentment of extension of time 102 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/26/2008 at 09:00 AM. (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 06/23/2008) 06/23/2008 104 Plaintiff's Objection to Magistrate Denlow's Memorandum Opinion and Order Dated June 9, 2008 by David Grochocinski (Attachments: # 1 Errata Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit 10)(Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 06/23/2008) 06/23/2008 105 Notice of Objection NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/26/2008 at 09:00 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 06/23/2008) 06/24/2008 106 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Plaintiff's objections to the magistrate judge's memorandum opinion and order dated 6/9/2008 are taken under advisement. Any responses are to be filed by 7/11/2008. No reply is necessary. Court will rule by mail.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 06/24/2008) 06/26/2008 107 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Defendant's telephonic request for an extension of time to 7/18/2008 to file a response to plaintiff's objections to the magistrate's memorandum opinion and order dated 6/9/2008 is granted. Court will rule by mail.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 06/26/2008) 06/26/2008 108 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Defendant's motion for an extension of time to file objections to the magistrate judge's alternative ruling in the memorandum opinion and order dated 6/9/2008 is taken under advisement. Court will rule on the motion when it rules on the objections to the magistrate judge's memorandum opinion and order dated 6/9/2008.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 06/26/2008) 07/07/2008 (Court only) ***Motions terminated: MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for extension of time 102 (jms, ) (Entered: 07/07/2008) 07/11/2008 109 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to reset Discovery Deadline regarding the Defenses (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 07/11/2008) 07/11/2008 110 NOTICE of Motion by Steven J. Ciszewski for presentment of motion to reset 109 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 7/17/2008 at 09:00 AM. Page 13 of 28 (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 07/11/2008) 07/14/2008 111 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Defendants' unopposed motion to reset discovery deadline 109 is granted. Discovery regarding the defenses shall be completed by 10/31/2008. Status hearing date of 8/5/2008 is reset for 11/4/2008 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 07/14/2008) 07/18/2008 112 RESPONSE by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to other, 104 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-B)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 07/18/2008) 07/24/2008 113 Plaintiff's Objection to Defendants' Previously Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time by David Grochocinski (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 07/24/2008) 07/24/2008 114 Notice of Objection NOTICE of Motion by Robert D Carroll for presentment of before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 7/31/2008 at 09:00 AM. (Carroll, Robert) (Entered: 07/24/2008) 07/28/2008 115 RESPONSE by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B. Given to plaintiff's objection to defendants' previously unoppoed motion for extension of time 113 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-B)(Ciszewski, Steven) (Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 7/29/2008) (hp, ). (Entered: 07/28/2008) 07/30/2008 116 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Plaintiff's objection to defendant's previously unopposed motion for extension of time and defendant's response are taken under advisement. Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 07/30/2008) 10/22/2008 117 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for extension of time to complete discovery regarding the "Defenses" (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 10/22/2008) 10/22/2008 118 NOTICE of Motion by Steven J. Ciszewski for presentment of motion for extension of time to complete discovery 117 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 10/28/2008 at 09:00 AM. (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 10/22/2008) 10/28/2008 119 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Defendants are given to 11/12/2008 to file objections to the alternative ruling. In addition, Defendants unopposed motion to reset the discovery deadline is granted so that discovery may be completed pending the resolution of these privilege issues. Discovery is ordered closed January 31, 2009. Status hearing date of 11/4/2008 is reset for 2/3/2009 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 10/28/2008) 11/12/2008 120 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B GivenObjection to Alternative Ruling in Magistrate Denlow's June 9, 2008 Memorandum Opinion and Order (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C)(Novack, Page 14 of 28 Stephen) (Entered: 11/12/2008) 11/12/2008 121 NOTICE of Motion by Steven J. Ciszewski for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief 120 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/18/2008 at 09:00 AM. (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 11/12/2008) 11/13/2008 122 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Defendants' objection to the alternative ruling in Magistrate Judge Denlow's 6/9/2008 memorandum opinion and order is taken under advisement. Court will rule by mail.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 11/13/2008) 01/22/2009 123 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Sua sponte, status hearing date of 2/3/2009 is reset for 2/12/2009 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 01/22/2009) 01/30/2009 124 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: This Court intends to adopt Judge Denlows alternative ruling. Defendants are given two weeks from the date of this order to file objections to the alternative ruling. In addition, Defendants Unopposed Motion to Reset the Discovery Deadline is granted so that discovery may be completed pending the resolution of these privilege issues. Discovery is ordered closed March 31, 2009.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 01/30/2009) 01/30/2009 (Court only) Set/Reset Deadlines: Discovery ordered closed by 3/31/2009. (jms, ) (Entered: 01/30/2009) 02/02/2009 125 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Sua sponte, status hearing date of 2/12/2009 is reset for 3/31/2009 at 09:00 AM.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 02/02/2009) 02/13/2009 126 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B GivenObjection to Alternative Ruling (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C, # 2 Exhibit C contd., # 3 Exhibit D-G, # 4 Exhibit H, # 5 Exhibit I)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 02/13/2009) 02/17/2009 127 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to strike MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B GivenObjection to Alternative Ruling 126 Supplemental Objection (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 02/17/2009) 02/17/2009 128 NOTICE of Motion by Edward T. Joyce for presentment of motion to strike, motion for relief 127 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/23/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 02/17/2009) 02/20/2009 129 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Having been entered in error, this courts order dated January 30, 2009 [ doc # 124] is vacated. This Court therefore adopts Judge Denlows alternative ruling. Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 02/20/2009) 02/20/2009 130 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: Plaintiffs Motion to Strike Defendants Supplemental Objections to Judge Denlows alternative ruling [#127]is granted.. Discovery remains open until March 31, 2009. Page 15 of 28 Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 02/20/2009) 03/31/2009 131 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Status hearing held on 3/31/2009. Defendants oral motion for an extension of fact discovery cut-off date is granted. Fact discovery ordered closed by 5/1/2009. Dispositive motions with supporting memoranda due by 6/1/2009; Response due by 6/29/2009; Reply due by 7/20/2009.Mailed notice (tlp, ) (Entered: 03/31/2009) 05/08/2009 132 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for leave to file excess pages (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 05/08/2009) 05/08/2009 133 NOTICE of Motion by Stephen Novack for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 132 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 5/14/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 05/08/2009) 05/12/2009 134 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Defendants' unopposed motion for leave to file its summary judgment brief in excess of 15 pages and limited to 30 pages and for leave to file a Rule 56.1 statement with 150 paragraphs 132 is granted. Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 05/12/2009) 05/29/2009 135 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for summary judgment On Their Unclean Hands Defenses (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 05/29/2009) 05/29/2009 136 MEMORANDUM by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given in support of motion for summary judgment 135 On Their Unclean Hands Defenses (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Transcript of Proceedings)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 05/29/2009) 05/29/2009 137 RULE 56.1(a) Statement by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given regarding motion for summary judgment 135 On Their Unclean Hands Defenses (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 05/29/2009) 05/29/2009 138 APPENDIX Rule 56 statement 137 to Local Rule 56.1(a) Statement of Undisputed Facts in Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment Based on Their Unclean Hands Defenses (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibits B-F, # 3 Exhibit Exhibits G-I, # 4 Exhibit J Part 1, # 5 Exhibit J Part 2, # 6 Exhibit J Part 3, # 7 Exhibit J Part 4, # 8 Exhibit J Part 5, # 9 Exhibit J Part 6, # 10 Exhibit J Part 7, # 11 Exhibit J Part 8, # 12 Exhibit J Part 9, # 13 Exhibit J Part 10, # 14 Exhibit J Part 11, # 15 Exhibit J Part 12, # 16 Exhibit J Part 13, # 17 Exhibit J Part 14, # 18 Exhibit J Part 15, # 19 Exhibit J Part 16, # 20 Exhibit J Part 17, # 21 Exhibit K Part 1, # 22 Exhibit K Part 2, # 23 Exhibit K Part 3, # 24 Exhibit K Part 4, # 25 Exhibit K Part 5)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 05/29/2009) 06/19/2009 139 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to compel Production of Documents (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Page 16 of 28 Exhibit 4)(Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 06/19/2009) 06/19/2009 140 NOTICE of Motion by Edward T. Joyce for presentment of motion to compel 139 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/25/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 06/19/2009) 06/19/2009 141 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for extension of time to file response/reply Response to Motion for Summary Judgment (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 06/19/2009) 06/19/2009 142 NOTICE of Motion by Edward T. Joyce for presentment of motion for extension of time to file response/reply 141 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/25/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 06/19/2009) 06/19/2009 143 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file excess pages in Response to Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment and Local Rule 56.1(b)(3)(C) (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 06/19/2009) 06/19/2009 144 NOTICE of Motion by Edward T. Joyce for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 143 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/25/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 06/19/2009) 06/23/2009 145 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Motion for extension of time 141 to file response regarding motion by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for summary judgment 135 is granted. Response due by 7/13/2009. Plaintiff's unopposed motion for leave to file brief in excess pages 143 is granted.Mailed notice (tlp, ) (Entered: 06/23/2009) 06/24/2009 146 RESPONSE by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to compel Production of Documents 139 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 06/24/2009) 06/24/2009 (Court only) ***Deadlines terminated. (hp, ) (Entered: 06/26/2009) 06/24/2009 (Court only) ***Deadlines terminated. (hp, ) (Entered: 06/26/2009) 06/24/2009 147 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Case referred to the Honorable Morton Denlow. (See order for detail). Signed by Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/23/2009.(hp, ) (Entered: 06/26/2009) 06/29/2009 148 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Morton Denlow:This matter has been referred to Judge Denlow for ruling on a pending motion. If no briefing schedule has been set or if no briefing is desired, the parties are to notice the motion up on Mondays or Wednesdays at 9:15 a.m. Judge Denlow does not desire briefs on discovery disputes. Otherwise, the parties are to appear for status or argument at 10:00 a.m. on 7/28/2009.Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 06/29/2009) 07/06/2009 149 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Morton Denlow:Motion to compel 139 is withdrawn by agreement of the parties. All matters relating to the referral of this action having been resolved, the case is returned to the assigned Page 17 of 28 judge. Case no longer referred to Honorable Morton Denlow. Status hearing set for 7/28/09 is stricken.Mailed notice (dmk, ) (Entered: 07/06/2009) 07/13/2009 150 RESPONSE by David Grochocinskiin Opposition to MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for summary judgment On Their Unclean Hands Defenses 135 (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 07/13/2009) 07/13/2009 151 RULE 56 1(b)(3)(A)-(B) Statement Plaintiff's Response to Defendants' Local Rule 56.1(a) Statement of Undisputed Facts in Support of Their Motion for Summary Judgment Based on Their Unclean Hands Defenses (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 07/13/2009) 07/13/2009 152 RULE 56 (b)(3)(C) Statement in Support of His Response to Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 07/13/2009) 07/13/2009 153 APPENDIX response in opposition to motion 150 Volume 1 of 3 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-9, # 2 Exhibit 10-20, # 3 Exhibit 21-32, # 4 Exhibit 33-50)(Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 07/13/2009) 07/13/2009 154 APPENDIX response in opposition to motion 150 Volume 2 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 51-63, # 2 Exhibit 64-66, # 3 Exhibit 67-78, # 4 Exhibit 79-84, # 5 Exhibit 85-87)(Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 07/13/2009) 07/13/2009 155 APPENDIX response in opposition to motion 150 Volume 3 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 88-93, # 2 Exhibit 94, # 3 Exhibit 95-98, # 4 Exhibit 99-102, # 5 Exhibit 103-109)(Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 07/13/2009) 07/17/2009 156 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for extension of time to file response/reply as to response in opposition to motion 150 , motion for summary judgment 135 and for Leave to file Oversize Reply (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 07/17/2009) 07/17/2009 157 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for extension of time to file response/reply as to response in opposition to motion 150 , motion for summary judgment 135 and for Leave to File Oversize Reply -- Amended (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 07/17/2009) 07/17/2009 158 NOTICE of Motion by Stephen Novack for presentment of motion for extension of time to file response/reply,, motion for relief,,, 157 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 8/3/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 07/17/2009) 07/17/2009 159 RESPONSE by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to Defendants Amended Unoposed Motion for Extension of Time (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 07/17/2009) 07/20/2009 160 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Defendants' unopposed motions for an extension of time to 8/19/2009 to file a reply to their motion for summary judgment and for leave to file a brief in excess of 15 pages are granted. The reply brief is limited to 20 pages.Mailed notice Page 18 of 28 (jms, ) (Entered: 07/20/2009) 08/04/2009 161 MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for leave to file excess pages (second) (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 08/04/2009) 08/04/2009 162 NOTICE of Motion by Stephen Novack for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 161 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 8/11/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 08/04/2009) 08/05/2009 163 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Defendants' motion for leave to file a 25 page reply brief 161 is granted.Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 08/05/2009) 08/19/2009 164 REPLY by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given to MOTION by Defendants Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given for summary judgment On Their Unclean Hands Defenses 135 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 08/19/2009) 08/19/2009 165 RULE 56 56.1(a) Statement by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Given regarding motion for summary judgment 135 Reply to Plaintiff's Rule 56.1(b)(3)(C) Statement in Support of His Response to Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 08/19/2009) 08/25/2009 166 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file Sur-Reply to Defendants' Three New Arguments or, Alternatively, to Open Merits Discovery for a Limited Purpose (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 08/25/2009) 08/25/2009 167 NOTICE of Motion by Edward T. Joyce for presentment of motion for leave to file 166 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 9/3/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 08/25/2009) 08/27/2009 168 RESPONSE by Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Ronald B Givenin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file Sur-Reply to Defendants' Three New Arguments or, Alternatively, to Open Merits Discovery for a Limited Purpose 166 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 08/27/2009) 08/31/2009 169 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:The Court has sufficient briefing from the parties on the motion and no further briefing is permitted. Plaintiff's motion for leave to file a sur-reply 166 is denied. Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 08/31/2009) 03/31/2010 170 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Pursuant to Memorandum Opinion and Order entered this day, defendants' motion for summary judgment 135 is granted. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (jms, ) (Entered: 03/31/2010) 03/31/2010 171 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 3/31/2010:Mailed notice(jms, ) (Entered: 03/31/2010) Page 19 of 28 03/31/2010 172 ENTERED JUDGMENT on 3/31/2010:Mailed notice(jms, ) (Entered: 03/31/2010) 04/28/2010 173 MOTION by Movant Gerard Spehar to Intervene (hp, ) (Entered: 04/29/2010) 04/28/2010 174 MOTION by Movant Gerard Spehar to alter judgment or amend by Movant Gerard Spehar (Attachments: # 1 Attachment 1 - Exhibits 1 thru E, # 2 Attachment 2 - Affidavit F thru Decl. B, # 3 Attachment 3 - Decl. C thru Exhibit 2 Motion, # 4 Attachment 4 - Exhibit 3 Motion thru 4 Motion, # 5 Attachment 5 - Exhibit 4 Motion - Part 2, # 6 Atttachment 6 - Exhibit J & OL) (Poor Quality Original - Paper Document on File). (hp, ) (Entered: 04/29/2010) 04/29/2010 175 NOTICE of appeal by David Grochocinski regarding orders 171 , 172 Filing fee $ 455, receipt number 0752-4767406. (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 04/29/2010) 04/29/2010 176 MOTION by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP for sanctions (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 04/29/2010) 04/29/2010 177 MEMORANDUM by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP in support of motion for sanctions 176 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 04/29/2010) 04/29/2010 178 NOTICE of Motion by Stephen Novack for presentment of motion for sanctions 176 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 5/6/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 04/29/2010) 04/30/2010 179 NOTICE of Appeal Due letter sent to counsel of record. (gej, ) (Entered: 04/30/2010) 04/30/2010 180 TRANSMITTED to the 7th Circuit the short record on notice of appeal 175 . Notified counsel (gej, ) (Entered: 04/30/2010) 04/30/2010 181 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of receipt of short record on appeal regarding notice of appeal 175 ; USCA Case No. 10-2057 (hp, ) (Entered: 05/03/2010) 05/04/2010 182 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file Appearance (Attachments: # 1 Appearance)(Morgans, David) (Entered: 05/04/2010) 05/04/2010 183 NOTICE of Motion by David Edward Morgans for presentment of motion for leave to file 182 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 5/10/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Morgans, David) (Entered: 05/04/2010) 05/04/2010 184 LIMITED RATIFICATION of Ronald Holman. (hp, ) (Entered: 05/05/2010) (Court only) ***Deadlines terminated. (hp, ) (Entered: 05/13/2010) 05/06/2010 05/07/2010 185 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff David Grochocinski by David Edward Morgans (Morgans, David) (Entered: 05/07/2010) 05/07/2010 186 NOTICE by David Grochocinski OF FILING re 185 (Morgans, David) Page 20 of 28 Modified on 5/10/2010 (vmj, ). (Entered: 05/07/2010) 05/07/2010 05/07/2010 187 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Motion hearing held. Motion of attorney David E. Morgans for leave to file his appearance on behalf of plaintiff 182 is granted. Briefing as to motion by movant Gerard Spehar to intervene 173 is set as follows: Response due by 5/27/2010; reply due by 6/10/2010. Briefing as to motion by defendants Ronald B. Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP for sanctions 176 is set as follows: Response due by 6/3/2010; reply due by 6/24/2010. Leave is granted to file response and reply briefs in excess of that page limit, up to 20 pages. Rulings by mail. Motion by movant Gerard Spehar to alter judgment [174} is entered and continued until the Court determines whether he will be allowed to intervene. Mailed (vmj, ) (Entered: 05/10/2010) (Court only) Set Deadlines as to MOTION by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP for sanctions 176 . Responses due by 6/3/2010 Replies due by 6/24/2010. (vmj, ) (Entered: 05/10/2010) 05/12/2010 188 REQUEST by Plaintiff to Clerk of the District Court for Inclusion of Certain Briefs and Memoranda in Record on Appeal Pursuant to Circuit Ruile 10(a) by David Grochocinski (Joyce, Edward) (Test Modified on by the Clerk's Office 5/13/2010). (hp, ). (Entered: 05/12/2010) 05/12/2010 190 SEVENTH CIRCUIT transcript information sheet by David Grochocinski (Poor Quality Original - Paper Document on File.) (hp, ) Modified on 6/16/2010 (hp, ). (Entered: 05/14/2010) 05/12/2010 191 SEVENTH CIRCUIT transcript information sheet, for Magistrate Denlow by David Grochocinski (hp, ) (Poor Quality Original - Paper Document on File.) Modified on 6/16/2010 (hp, ). (Entered: 05/14/2010) 05/13/2010 189 DESIGNATION by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP of record on appeal : USCA Case No. 10-2057 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 05/13/2010) 05/13/2010 192 COPY of order dated 5/13/2010 from the USCA for the Seventh Circuit regarding notice of appeal 175 ; Appellate case no. : 10-2057. Upon consideration of the Appellant's Motion to stay appeal, filed on May 10, 2010, by counsel for the appellant,IT IS ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Proceedings in this appeal shall be held in abeyance pending resolution by the district court of the pending motion to intervene. Appellant is ORDERED to file a status report with this court by July 9, 2010 or within 10 days of the district courts resolution of the motion to intervene. (hp, ) (Entered: 05/14/2010) 05/17/2010 193 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction (Morgans, David) (Entered: 05/17/2010) 05/17/2010 194 NOTICE of Motion by David Edward Morgans for presentment of motion to dismiss/lack of jurisdiction 193 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on Page 21 of 28 5/20/2010 at 09:00 AM. (Morgans, David) (Entered: 05/17/2010) 05/17/2010 195 MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF DAVID GROCHOCINSKI'S MOTION TO DISMISS DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS (Morgans, David) (Entered: 05/17/2010) 05/17/2010 196 NOTICE by David Grochocinski OF FILING (Morgans, David) (Entered: 05/17/2010) 05/18/2010 197 TRANSMITTED to the USCA for the 7th Circuit the long record on appeal 175 (USCA no. 10-2057). (gej, ) (Entered: 05/18/2010) 05/18/2010 198 USCA RECEIVED on 5/18/2010 the long record regarding notice of appeal 175 . (gej, ) (Entered: 05/20/2010) 05/20/2010 199 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Motion hearing held. Plaintiff's motion to dismiss/lack of jurisdiction 193 is taken under advisement. Responses are to be filed by 6/3/2010. Replies are to be filed by 6/10/2010. Court will by mail. Briefing on the motion for sanctions is stayed pending disposition of plaintiff's motion to dismiss.Advised in open court (jms, ) (Entered: 05/20/2010) 05/27/2010 200 RESPONSE by Defendants in Opposition to R. Gerard Spehar Motion to intervene 173 (hp, ) (Entered: 05/28/2010) 06/03/2010 201 RESPONSE by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLPin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction 193 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 06/03/2010) 06/10/2010 202 REPLY Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Dismiss defendants' motion for sanctions by David Grochocinski 193 (Morgans, David) Modified on 6/11/2010 (vmj, ). (Entered: 06/10/2010) 06/10/2010 203 NOTICE of filing by David Grochocinski re 202 (Morgans, David) Modified on 6/11/2010 (vmj, ). (Entered: 06/10/2010) 06/10/2010 204 SUPPLEMENT to Spehar motion to alter or amend by Gerry Spehar (Poor Quality Original - Paper Document on File) (vmj, ) (Entered: 06/11/2010) 06/10/2010 205 REPLY by Movant Gerard Spehar in support of his motion to intervene 173 (Exhibits). (hp, ) (Entered: 06/14/2010) 06/14/2010 206 LETTER to Judge Kendall dated 6/14/2010 by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Appellate Docket & Order Granting Stay)(Novack, Stephen) (Text Edited by Clerks Office on 6/15/2010) (hp, ). (Entered: 06/14/2010) 06/25/2010 208 LETTER to Judge Kendall dated 6/24/2010 from pro se movant R. Gerard Spehar (Exhibits) re 173 , 193 . (hp, ) (Entered: 06/29/2010) 06/28/2010 207 Letter by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 06/28/2010) Page 22 of 28 07/26/2010 209 AFFIDAVIT of Ronald Holman to Supplement Previously filed Limited Ratification (Exhibit). (hp, ) (Entered: 07/27/2010) 08/13/2010 210 LETTER from R. Gerard Spehar dated 8/13/2010. (vmj, ) (Entered: 08/17/2010) 08/18/2010 211 LETTER to Judge Kendall by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP dated 8/18/2010 (Novack, Stephen) (Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 8/19/2010). (hp, ). (Entered: 08/18/2010) 08/20/2010 212 LETTER to Judge Kendall from Pro Se Movant R. Gerard Spehar dated 8/20/2010. (hp, ) (Entered: 08/26/2010) 02/03/2011 213 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Enter MEMORANDUM, OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons set forth above, the Court denies Spehars Motion to Intervene and Dismisses his Motion to Alter or Amend as moot. Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 02/03/2011) 02/03/2011 214 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/3/2011.(tsa, ) (Entered: 02/03/2011) 02/14/2011 215 WRITTEN Opinion entered by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/14/2011: The Court denies Grochocinskis Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Grochocinski shall respond to the Defendants Motion for Sanctions by February 28, 2011, and the Defendants shall reply by March 7, 2011. Entered by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/14/2011. Mailed notice(tsa, ) (Entered: 02/14/2011) 02/16/2011 216 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for extension of time to file response/reply (Morgans, David) (Entered: 02/16/2011) 02/16/2011 217 NOTICE of Motion by David Edward Morgans for presentment of motion for extension of time to file response/reply 216 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 2/22/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Morgans, David) (Entered: 02/16/2011) 02/16/2011 218 NOTICE of appeal by Gerard Spehar regarding orders 214 , 213 . (Fee Due) (gel, ) (Entered: 02/17/2011) 02/17/2011 219 NOTICE of Appeal Due letter sent to counsel of record. (gel, ) (Entered: 02/17/2011) 02/17/2011 220 TRANSMITTED to the 7th Circuit the short record on notice of appeal 218 . Notified counsel (gel, ) (Entered: 02/17/2011) 02/17/2011 221 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Respondent Grochocinski's motion for extension of time to respond to defendants' motion for sanctions 216 is granted. Response by 3/14/2011. Reply by 3/28/2011. Ruling will be made by mail. The motion for sanctions 176 is taken under advisement. Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 02/17/2011) 02/17/2011 222 (Court only) RECEIPT regarding payment of appeal fee paid on 2/17/2011 in Page 23 of 28 the amount of $455.00, receipt number 4624055277 (hp, ) (Entered: 02/18/2011) 02/17/2011 223 ACKNOWLEDGMENT of receipt of short record on appeal regarding notice of appeal 218 ; USCA Case No. 11-1393. (hp, ) (Entered: 02/18/2011) 02/17/2011 224 CIRCUIT Rule 3(b) Notice to plaintiff (hp, ) (Entered: 02/18/2011) (Court only) FORWARDED to USCA for the Seventh Circuit copy of receitpt regarding payment of appeal fee paid on 2/17/2011 in the amount of $455.00, receipt number 4624055277 with copy of docket sheet. (hp, ) (Entered: 02/18/2011) 02/18/2011 02/23/2011 225 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 9/26/2007 before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Oral Argument. Court Reporter Contact Information: APRIL METZLER, 312-408-5154, April_Metzler@ilnd.uscourts.gov. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings. Redaction Request due 3/16/2011. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/28/2011. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/24/2011. (Metzler, April) (Entered: 02/23/2011) 02/23/2011 226 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 10/30/2007 before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Status Conference. Court Reporter Contact Information: APRIL METZLER, 312-408-5154, April_Metzler@ilnd.uscourts.gov. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings. Redaction Request due 3/16/2011. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/28/2011. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/24/2011. (Metzler, April) (Entered: 02/23/2011) 02/23/2011 227 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 12/13/2007 before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Motion Hearing. Court Reporter Contact Information: APRIL METZLER, 312-408-5154, Page 24 of 28 April_Metzler@ilnd.uscourts.gov. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings. Redaction Request due 3/16/2011. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/28/2011. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/24/2011. (Metzler, April) (Entered: 02/23/2011) 02/25/2011 228 DESIGNATION by Movant Gerard Spehar of record on appeal : USCA Case No. 11-1393 (Exhibit). (hp, ) (Entered: 03/01/2011) 03/01/2011 229 DESIGNATION by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP of record on appeal : USCA Case No. 11-1393 (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 03/01/2011) 03/09/2011 230 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file 35 Page Response Brief to Defendants' Motion for Sanctions (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 03/09/2011) 03/09/2011 231 NOTICE of Motion by Edward T. Joyce for presentment of motion for leave to file 230 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 3/15/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 03/09/2011) 03/10/2011 232 TRANSMITTED to the USCA for the 7th Circuit the long record on appeal 218 (USCA no. 11-1393). (gel, ) (Entered: 03/10/2011) 03/10/2011 233 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski for leave to file 35 Page Response Brief to Defendants' Motion for Sanctions 230 is granted.Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 03/10/2011) 03/10/2011 234 USCA RECEIVED on 3/10/2011 the original record record regarding notice of appeal 218 . (hp, ) (Entered: 03/14/2011) 03/14/2011 235 RESPONSE by David Grochocinskiin Opposition to MOTION by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP for sanctions 176 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-C, # 2 Exhibit D-H)(Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 03/14/2011) 03/14/2011 236 RESPONSE by David Grochocinskiin Opposition to MOTION by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP for sanctions 176 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit 1)(Morgans, David) (Entered: 03/14/2011) 03/14/2011 237 NOTICE by David Grochocinski re response in opposition to motion 236 Page 25 of 28 (Morgans, David) (Entered: 03/14/2011) 03/18/2011 238 MOTION by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP for extension of time to file response/reply in support of motion for sanctions (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 03/18/2011) 03/18/2011 239 NOTICE of Motion by Stephen Novack for presentment of motion for extension of time to file response/reply 238 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 3/24/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 03/18/2011) 03/22/2011 240 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Motion by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP for extension of time to file reply in support of motion for sanctions 176 , 238 is granted. Reply due by 4/18/2011. The motion will not be heard on 3/24/2011 as noticed.Mailed notice (tlp, ) (Entered: 03/22/2011) 04/18/2011 241 REPLY by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP to memorandum in support of motion 177 , motion for sanctions 176 Against Edward T. Joyce & Associates, P.C. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 04/18/2011) 04/18/2011 242 REPLY by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP to memorandum in support of motion 177 , motion for sanctions 176 Against David Grochocinski, Bankruptcy Trustee for CMGT, Inc. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 04/18/2011) 06/15/2011 243 CERTIFIED copy of order dated 06/15/2011 from the Seventh regarding notice of appeal 175 , notice of appeal 218 ; Appellate case no. : 10-2057 & 11-1393. Upon consideration of the MOTION TO INCLUDE SPEHAR OR TERMINATE SETTLEMENT DISCUSSIONS, filed on June 13, 2011, by pro se party R. Gerard Spehar, IT IS ORDERED that the motion is DENIED. (hp, ) (Entered: 06/16/2011) 06/30/2011 244 MOTION by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Plaintiff David Grochocinski to stay sanctions motion as it relates to Grochocinski only (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 06/30/2011) 06/30/2011 245 NOTICE of Motion by Steven J. Ciszewski for presentment of motion to stay 244 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 7/11/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 06/30/2011) 06/30/2011 246 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Enter MEMORANDUM, OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons set forth above, and pursuant to both ยง 1927 and its inherent power to enter sanctions, the Court denies the Mayer Browns motion for sanctions as to Grochocinski, and grants in part Mayer Browns motion as to Joyce. By July 8, 2011, Mayer Brown must file its fee petition detailing: (1) one-half the attorneys fees and costs it incurred in preparing for and taking Grochocinskis deposition; (2) one-half of the Grochocinski deposition costs; and (3) one-half the attorneys Page 26 of 28 fees and costs it incurred to bring the sanctions motion. Any response to the bill of costs is due July 22, 2011. Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 06/30/2011) 06/30/2011 247 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/30/2011.(tsa, ) (Entered: 06/30/2011) 07/07/2011 248 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall:Per telephonic request, MOTION by Defendants Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Plaintiff David Grochocinski to stay sanctions motion as it relates to Grochocinski only 244 is withdrawn. Motion hearing set for 7/11/2011 is stricken.Telephone notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 07/07/2011) 07/08/2011 249 PETITION by Defendants for Attorneys' Fees and Costs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Ciszewski, Steven) (Entered: 07/08/2011) 07/22/2011 250 RESPONSE by Plaintiff David Grochocinski Joyce's Response to Defendants' Petition for Attorneys' Fees and Costs 249 (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 07/22/2011) 10/03/2011 251 MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to supplement record on appeal pursuant to F.R.A.P. 10(e) and Circuit Court Rule 10(b) (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 10/03/2011) 10/03/2011 252 NOTICE of Motion by Edward T. Joyce for presentment of motion to supplement 251 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 10/11/2011 at 09:00 AM. (Joyce, Edward) (Entered: 10/03/2011) 10/05/2011 253 MINUTE entry before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: MOTION by Plaintiff David Grochocinski to supplement record on appeal pursuant to F.R.A.P. 10(e) and Circuit Court Rule 10(b) 251 is granted. Motion hearing set for 10/11/2011 on this motion is stricken. Mailed notice (tsa, ) (Entered: 10/05/2011) 10/06/2011 254 TRANSMITTED to the USCA for the 7th Circuit supplemental record on appeal 218 (USCA no. 11-1393) consisting of One Electronic volume of of proceedings. (hp, ) (Entered: 10/06/2011) 10/17/2011 255 WRITTEN Opinion entered by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 10/17/2011: For these reasons, the Court orders Joyce to pay Mayer Brown $10,712.34 in attorneys' fees and $1,438.58 in costs connection with the Grochocinski deposition, as well as $24,984.90 in attorneys' fees to brief the motion for sanctions, for a total of $37,135.82. [ For further details see written opinion.] Mailed notice (hp, ) (Entered: 10/17/2011) 11/15/2011 256 NOTICE of appeal by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP regarding orders 247 , 246 , 255 Filing fee $ 455, receipt number 07526570521. (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 11/15/2011) 11/17/2011 257 NOTICE of Appeal Due letter sent to counsel of record. (gel, ) (Entered: 11/17/2011) Page 27 of 28 11/17/2011 258 TRANSMITTED to the 7th Circuit the short record on notice of appeal 256 . Notified counsel (gel, ) (Entered: 11/17/2011) 11/23/2011 259 SEVENTH CIRCUIT transcript information sheet by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 11/23/2011) 11/28/2011 260 DESIGNATION by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP of record on appeal : USCA Case No. 11-3597 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Group Exhibit 1)(Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 11/28/2011) 11/30/2011 261 SEVENTH CIRCUIT transcript information sheet by Ronald B Given, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP (Novack, Stephen) (Entered: 11/30/2011) 11/30/2011 262 DESIGNATION by David Grochocinski of record on appeal (Morgans, David) (Entered: 11/30/2011) KEY All items from document 233-262 are included in this record. All other items were previously sent under usca # 11-1393. Page 28 of 28

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