Blitz v. AgFeed Industries, Inc. et al

Filing 219

ORDER granting 218 Motion To Appear Telephonically at Case Management Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles on 8/28/14. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)

ORDER:
Motion granted.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
U.S. Magistrate Judge
NASHVILLE DIVISION

LAWRENCE BLITZ, Individually and On
Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated,
Plaintiff,
v.
AGFEED INDUSTRIES, INC., JOHN A.
STADLER, GERARD DAIGNAULT, CLAY
MARSHALL, EDWARD PAZDRO, SONGYAN
LI, SELINA JIN, LIANGFAN YAN, JUNHONG
XIONG, GOLDMAN KURLAND & MOHIDIN,
LLP, and McGLADREY & PULLEN LLP
Defendants.

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No. 3:11-cv-0992
CONSOLIDATED CLASS ACTION
Chief Judge Todd J. Campbell
Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles

REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE
Pursuant to Section II(C) of the Practice and Procedure Manual for Judges and
Magistrate Judges for the Middle District of Tennessee (Magistrate Judge Clifton E.
Knowles), Lead Plaintiffs William McCaffery, Ginger-Haubeck McCaffery, Joseph
Boccuti, Larry Ewing and Stephen Arseneault respectfully request leave to appear
telephonically at the Case Management Conference in the above matter scheduled for
September 3, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. before the Honorable Clifton E. Knowles.
Lead Plaintiffs make this request because their counsel most knowledgeable about
the status of the settlement to be addressed at the Conference is located in Chicago,
Illinois and has prior commitments that would make personal attendance difficult. Lead
Plaintiffs understand that this Court has previously granted leave for counsel for