Case: Cohen v. Brown University

Case REFERRED FROM District of RI. Copy of RI case file with recusal/referral order and docket sheet received. Procedural order to issue. Only relevant portion of referenced file received which include RI docs 226 − 300. Court has been advised that case has been settled. The pending issue is the objection to Magistrate Judge David L. Martin Order [294 − 1] dated 5/19/99. The Order pertains to the decision of the Motion for Limited Discovery regarding the Motion for Attorneys' Fees. (jeb) Modified on 10/14/1999 (Entered: 10/14/1999)

ADDED PARTY Clerk, USDC − RI for notice only. (jeb) (Entered: 10/14/1999)

ORDER: Due to recusal of RI judges, assigned to Chief Judge Paul Barbadoro sitting by designation. Original filings shall continue in RI with copies ONLY in NH with of service. Counsel to renew pending motions by 10/29/99 . Both district court file numbers must appear on all pleadings. (Signed by James R. Starr, Clerk) (jeb) (Entered: 10/14/1999)

ADDED PARTY All Plaintiffs, All Defendants (mm) (Entered: 10/18/1999)

RESPONSE by All Defendants to [2 − 1] RI procedural order (mm) (Entered: 10/21/1999)

RESPONSE by All Plaintiffs to [2 − 1] RU Procedural order (Letter addressed to Judge Barbadoro attached) (mm) (Entered: 10/22/1999)

ORDER Reviewing the matter de novo, I affirm the Magistrate Judge's decision for the reasons set forth in his carefully considered May 19, 1999 memorandum and order. ( signed by Chief Judge Paul J. Barbadoro ) (mm) (Entered: 11/19/1999)

Case closed (mm) (Entered: 11/19/1999)

NOTICE by Clerk, USDC − RI of appeal of Magistrate Judge' s Order granting Motion for Protective Order and from Protective Order ( original document #s303,305,308 − 311). (mm) (Entered: 02/14/2000)

OBJECTION by Brown University to [6 − 1] appeal of magistrate judge's order. (mm) (Entered: 02/18/2000)

MOTION by plaintiffs to Compel more responsive answers and production re: interrogaties . Objection to Motion Deadline 3/28/00 (mm) (Entered: 03/22/2000)

Terminated Document [9 − 1] motion to Compel more responsive answers and production re: interrogaties. Discovery matter handled by RI Magistrate. Motion denied, order entered on 3/20/00. (mm) (Entered: 03/29/2000)

Addendum/Supplement by plaintiffs to [6 − 1] notice of appeal of magistrate's order granting protective order. (mm) (Entered: 05/02/2000)

ORDER vacating [6 − 1] Magistrate Judge's January 18,2000 protective order. ( signed by Chief Judge Paul J. Barbadoro ) (mm) (Entered: 05/15/2000)

MOTION by All Plaintiffs, All Defendants entry of Order of Consent (mm) (Entered: 07/17/2000)

ORDER by Consent granting [12 − 1] motion entry of Order of Consent ( signed by Chief Judge Paul J. Barbadoro ) (mm) (Entered: 07/19/2000)

NOTICE of out of state travel by Attorney Labinger on behalf of plaintiffs (mm) (Entered: 07/21/2000)

FILE located at National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Waltham, MA. : Accession No:021 − 01 − 0022, Location No: A0149379, Box No: 30. (bc) (Entered: 03/21/2001)

Renewed and Further MOTION by the plaintiffs for Attorney Fees with memorandum and exhibits. (filed in USDC − RI 12/7/98) (mm) (Entered: 10/17/2001)

OBJECTION with memorandum and attachments by the defendants to [15 − 1] motion for Attorney Fees (filed at USDC − RI on 12/14/98 (mm) (Entered: 10/17/2001)

File request to National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). New objection to magistrate's ruling from RI (mm) (Entered: 09/25/2001)

FILE received from National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). (jeb) (Entered: 09/28/2001)

Copy of REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS Re: [15 − 1] motion for Attorney Feesi entered in USDC − RI on 8/10/01 (mm) (Entered: 10/18/2001)

OBJECTION by All Plaintiffs to [17 − 1] report and recommendations . (mm) (Entered: 10/18/2001)

RESPONSE by All Defendants to [18 − 1] plaintiff's objection to report and recommendation . (mm) (Entered: 10/18/2001)

ORDER As set forth in footnote 2, an open issue remains. Should plaintiffs withdraw their objection, the issue would be moot. For the forgoing reasons I accepting [17 − 1] report and recommendations as modified in section II of this Order. I also commend the Magistrate Judge for a job well done. set Miscellaneous deadline for 12/17/01 for All Plaintiffs re: upward adjustment of their Washington DC rates ( signed by Chief Judge Paul J. Barbadoro ) (mm) (Entered: 12/07/2001)

Terminated Document [15 − 1] motion for Attorney Fees per 12/5/01 Order, document #20. (mm) (Entered: 01/30/2002)

Stipulation by the parties stipulating that the defendants' total obligation arising out of the Motion us $1,187,059.15, of which a total of $754,746.82 represents the balance due. (mm) (Entered: 03/20/2002)

ENDORSED ORDER approving [21 − 1] stipulation re: attorney fees. ( signed by Chief Judge Paul J. Barbadoro ) (mm) (Entered: 03/21/2002)

ENDORSED ORDER I refer all pending motions to Magistrate Judge Martin. ( signed by Chief Judge Paul J. Barbadoro ) (mm) (Entered: 06/24/2002)

PERMANENT WITHDRAWAL of FILE from National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). (jeb) (Entered: 01/14/2003)

Copy of REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS Re:Attorney Fees signed by Magistrate Judge David Martin; (mm) (Entered: 04/02/2003)

OBJECTION with memo by Brown University to [23 − 1] report and recommendations . (mm) (Entered: 04/14/2003)

ORDER accepting [23 − 1] report and recommendations with modifications noted in section II of this memo and order ( signed by Chief Judge Paul J. Barbadoro ) (mm) (Entered: 06/27/2003)

Copy of Post Judgment JUDGMENT #4 is entered in accordance with the Judgments entered on September 1, 1995, October 16, 1998, March 25, 2002, and the Order by Judge Paul Barbadoro dated June 27, 2003, accepting, with modification Magistrate Judge Martin's Report and Recommendation regarding attorney's fees. (Signed by Clerk James R. Starr) (mm) (Entered: 07/15/2003)

NOTICE OF APPEAL by All Defendants . Filing fee $ 105 ; receipt # 023995. Original Notice w/filing fee also filed in USDC − RI where they have jurisdiction over appeal matters. (jab) (Entered: 08/11/2003)

Notice of Change of Address by All Defendants to: Michaelson &Michaelson, PO Box 622, North Eingstown, RI 02852 401 − 295 − 4330. (jab) (Entered: 08/11/2003)

Terminated Document [27 − 1] appeal; appeal to be handled by USDC − RI (jab) (Entered: 08/11/2003)