CARRINGTON et al v. DUKE UNIVERSITY et al

Filing 84

Amended MOTION to Clarify or in the alternative Extend Time to Respond to Defendant Linwood Wilson's Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss; filed by KYLE DOWD, PATRICIA DOWD, DANIEL FLANNERY, RICHARD GIBBS FOGARTY, ZACHARY GREER, IRENE GREER, ERIK S. HENKELMAN, STEVEN W. HENKELMAN, JOHN E. JENNISON, BEN KOESTERER, EDWARD CARRINGTON, MARK KOESTERER, JOYCE KOESTERER, FRED KROM, PETER J. LAMADE, ADAM LANGLEY, CHRISTOPHER LOFTUS, DANIEL LOFTUS, BARBARA LOFTUS, ANTHONY MCDEVITT, GLENN NICK, CASEY J. CARROLL, NICHOLAS O'HARA, LYNNDA O'HARA, DANIEL OPPEDISANO, SAM PAYTON, JOHN BRADLEY ROSS, KENNETH SAUER, III, STEVE SCHOEFFEL, ROBERT SCHROEDER, DEVON SHERWOOD, DANIEL THEODORIDIS, MICHAEL P. CATALINO, BRET THOMPSON, CHRISTOPHER TKAC, TRACY TKAC, JOHN WALSH, JR, MICHAEL WARD, ROBERT H. WELLINGTON, IV, WILLIAM WOLCOTT, MICHAEL YOUNG, GALE CATALINO, THOMAS V. CLUTE, KEVIN COLEMAN, JOSHUA R. COVELESKI, EDWARD J. CROTTY, EDWARD S. DOUGLAS. Responses due by 8/18/2008 (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order) (COOPER, CHARLES) Modified on 7/25/2008 to reflect accurate title of pldg. (Lee, Lisa).

CARRINGTON et al v. DUKE UNIVERSITY et al

Doc. 84

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 1:08-cv-119 _____________________________________ ) EDWARD CARRINGTON, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) v. ) ) DUKE UNIVERSITY, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) _____________________________________ ) AMENDED MOTION TO CLARIFY OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO DEFENDANT LINWOOD WILSON'S BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS Plaintiffs' filed a Motion to Clarify or in the Alternative Extend Time to Respond to Defendant Linwood Wilson's Brief In Support of Motion to Dismiss (Doc. No. 83) on July 21, 2008. In that motion Plaintiffs sought to clarify whether the Scheduling Order entered April 14, 2008 (Doc. No. 51) governed the briefing related to Defendant Wilson's motion to dismiss making Plaintiffs' response to Wilson's Brief In Support of Motion to Dismiss due on August 28, 2008. At the time Plaintiffs filed the original motion, they noted they had not been able to communicate with Defendant Wilson as to his position on the motion, but noted his likely agreement based on his own filings. Since filing the original motion, Plaintiffs have now had the opportunity to confer with Defendant Wilson and therefore respectfully file this amended motion to report that both parties are in agreement that the April 14, 2008 Scheduling Order governs the briefing related to Defendant Wilson's motion to dismiss.

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Based on the fact that Defendant Wilson is in agreement that the April 14, 2008 Scheduling Order applies to the briefing in regards to his motion to dismiss, the Plaintiffs have drafted a new proposed consent order that is being filed herewith. Dated: July 24, 2008. Respectfully submitted, COOPER & KIRK, PLLC /s/ Charles J. Cooper Charles J. Cooper* David H. Thompson* Nicole Jo Moss (N.C. Bar # 31958) 1523 New Hampshire Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036 Tel. [phone] Email [e-mail] Email [e-mail] Email [e-mail] (* motion for special appearance has been filed) -andTHOMAS, FERGUSON & MULLINS, L.L.P. /s/ William J. Thomas William J. Thomas, II (N.C. Bar # 9004) 119 East Main Street Durham, NC 27701 Tel. [phone] Email [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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CERTITICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on July 24, 2008, I electronically filed the foregoing Amended Motion to Clarify or in the Alternative Extend Time to Respond to Defendant Linwood Wilson's Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the following counsel: TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP Patricia P. Kerner N.C. State Bar No. 13005 Hannah Gray Styron D. Martin Warf 434 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1900 Raleigh, North Carolina 27601 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Counsel for Defendants Steven Chalmers, Patrick Baker, Beverly Council, Ronald Hodge, Jeff Lamb, Stephen Mihaich, Michael Ripberger, and Lee Russ FAISON & GILLESPIE Reginald B. Gillespie, Jr. N.C. State Bar No. 10895 5517 Durham Chapel Hill Boulevard Suite 2000 Durham, North Carolina 27727-1729 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Counsel for Defendants City of Durham, North Carolina and Steven Chalmers STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP Roger E. Warin* Steptoe & Johnson LLP 1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036 Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Email: [e-mail] *(Motion for Special Appearance to be filed) Counsel for Defendant City of Durham, North Carolina SMITH MOORE LLP J. Donald Cowan, Jr. N.C. State Bar No. 0968 Dixie T. Wells N.C. State Bar No. 26816 P.O. Box 21927 [27420] 300 N. Greene Street, Suite 1400 Greensboro, North Carolina 27401 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP Jamie Gorelick* D.C. Bar No. 101370 Jennifer M. O'Connor William F. Lee Paul R.Q. Wolfson 1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20006 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Counsel for Defendants Duke University, Aaron Graves, Robert Dean, Richard H. Brodhead, Peter Lange, Tallman Trask, III, John Burness, Larry Moneta, Victor J. Dzau, M.D., Allison Halton, Kemel Dawkins, Suzanne Wasiolek, Matthew Drummond, Counsel for Duke University Health Systems, Inc., Theresa Arico, and Tara Levicy (*motion for special appearance filed)

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YATES, McLAMB &WEYHER, L.L.P Dan Johnson McLamb N.C. State Bar No. 6272 T. Carlton Younger, III Shirley Marring Pruitt
POB 2889 RALEIGH, NC 27602-2889 919-835-0900 Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail]

Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Counsel for Duke University Health Systems, Inc., Theresa Arico, and Tara Levicy POYNER & SPRUILL LLP Edwin M. Speas, Jr. N.C. State Bar No. 4112 P.O. Box 10096 Raleigh, North Carolina 27605-0096 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Counsel for Defendant Mark Gottlieb KENNON, CRAVER, BELO, CRAIG & MCKEE, PLLC Joel M. Craig N.C. State Bar No. 9179 Henry W. Sappenfield P.O. Box 51579 4011 University Drive, Suite 300 Durham, North Carolina 27717-1579 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Counsel for Defendant Benjamin Himan MAXWELL FREEMAN & BOWMAN, P.A. James B. Maxwell N.C. State Bar No. 2933 P.O. Box 52396

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Raleigh, North Carolina 27717-2396 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Counsel for Defendant David Addison PINTO COATES KYRE & BROWN, PLLC Kenneth Kyre Jr. (N.C. Bar # 7848) Paul D. Coates (N.C. Bar # 9753) P.O. Box 4848 Greensboro, NC 27404 Email: [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Counsel for J. Wesley Covington

As of the date of this filing, no attorney has made an appearance on behalf of the following Defendant. I hereby certify that I served the following Defendants by U.S. Mail: Linwood Wilson 6910 Innesbrook Way Bahama, NC 27503-9700 /s/ Nicole Jo Moss

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