Case: Griesing v. Greenberg Traurig

Griesing v. Greenberg Traurig LLP

Griesing v. Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Griesing v. Greenberg Traurig LLP

COMPLAINT against Greenberg Traurig LLP. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 465401054357)Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing.(lcu) (Entered: 12/05/2012)

STANDING ORDER IN RE PILOT PROJECT REGARDING CASE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES FOR COMPLEX CIVIL CASES IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK (See M-10-468 Order filed November 1, 2011). This case is hereby designated for inclusion in the Pilot Project Regarding Case Management Techniques for Complex Civil Cases in the Southern District of New York (the Pilot Project), unless the judge to whom this case is assigned determines otherwise. This case is designated for inclusion in the Pilot Project because it is a class action, an MDL action, or is in one of the following Nature of Suit categories: 160, 245, 315, 355, 365, 385, 410, 830, 840, 850, 893, or 950. The presiding judge in a case that does not otherwise qualify for inclusion in the Pilot Project may nevertheless designate the case for inclusion in the Pilot Project by issuing an order directing that the case be included in the Pilot Project. The description of the Pilot Project, including procedures to be followed, is attached to this Order. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 10/31/2011) (lcu) (Entered: 12/05/2012)

CONSENT TO JOIN CLASS. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Consent to Join Form of Francine Friedman Griesing)(Heisler, Jeremy) (Entered: 12/05/2012)

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ORDER FOR INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: This action has been assigned to District Judge William H. Pauley III for all purposes. Counsel are directed to appear in Courtroom 20B at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York on February 1, 2013, at 12:00 p.m. for an initial pretrial conference with the Court for the purpose of discussing settlement, exploring contemplated motions, stipulating facts, narrowing issues, fixing a discovery schedule, ad setting a date for trial. Initial Conference set for 2/1/2013 at 12:00 AM in Courtroom 20B, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge William H. Pauley III. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 1/4/2013) (ja) (Entered: 01/07/2013)

MOTION for David W. Sanford to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-8134862. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificates of Good Standing, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Sanford, David) (Entered: 01/11/2013)

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MOTION for Katherine M. Kimpel to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-8134965. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificates of Good Standing, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Kimpel, Katherine) (Entered: 01/11/2013)

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MOTION for Kate Mueting to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-8135032. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificates of Good Standing, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Mueting, Katie) (Entered: 01/11/2013)

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AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT amending 1 Complaint against Greenberg Traurig LLP with JURY DEMAND. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. Related document: 1 Complaint filed by Francine Friedman Griesing.(ft) (Entered: 01/17/2013)

ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting 5 Motion for David Sanford to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 1/16/2013) (ja) (Entered: 01/17/2013)

ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE: granting 7 Motion for Katie ("Kate") Mueting to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 1/16/2013) (ja) Modified on 2/8/2013 (ja). (Entered: 02/08/2013)

ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE: granting 6 Motion for Katherine Kimpel to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 1/16/2013) (ja) (Entered: 02/08/2013)

WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED. Greenberg Traurig LLP waiver sent on 1/18/2013, answer due 3/19/2013. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Sanford, David) (Entered: 01/22/2013)

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Bettina Barasch Plevan on behalf of Greenberg Traurig LLP (Plevan, Bettina) (Entered: 01/23/2013)

MOTION to Stay this action pending final decision on Petition to Compel Arbitration. Document filed by Greenberg Traurig LLP. Return Date set for 2/28/2013 at 03:00 PM.(Plevan, Bettina) (Entered: 02/06/2013)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 12 MOTION to Stay this action pending final decision on Petition to Compel Arbitration. Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendant's Motion to Stay. Document filed by Greenberg Traurig LLP. (Plevan, Bettina) (Entered: 02/06/2013)

DECLARATION of Bettina B. Plevan in Support re: 12 MOTION to Stay this action pending final decision on Petition to Compel Arbitration.. Document filed by Greenberg Traurig LLP. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A to Plevan Declaration, # 2 Exhibit B to Plevan Declaration)(Plevan, Bettina) (Entered: 02/06/2013)

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MOTION to Bifurcate. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sanford, David) (Entered: 02/06/2013)

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MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 15 MOTION to Bifurcate.. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Sanford, David) (Entered: 02/06/2013)

SCHEDULING ORDER: The parties having appeared for a conference on February 1, 2013, the following schedule is entered on consent: 1. Defendant shall serve and file its motion to stay this action pending a final decision on the petition to compel arbitration by February 6, 2013; 2. Plaintiff shall file her motion to bifurcate her declaratory judgment claim by February 6, 2013; 3. Oppositions to both motions are due February 13, 2013; 4. Replies to both motions are due February 20, 2013; and 5. Oral argument on both motions will be held on February 28, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 2/11/2013) (mro) (Entered: 02/13/2013)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 15 MOTION to Bifurcate.. Document filed by Greenberg Traurig LLP. (Plevan, Bettina) (Entered: 02/13/2013)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 12 MOTION to Stay this action pending final decision on Petition to Compel Arbitration.. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Sanford, David) (Entered: 02/13/2013)

REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 12 MOTION to Stay this action pending final decision on Petition to Compel Arbitration.. Document filed by Greenberg Traurig LLP. (Plevan, Bettina) (Entered: 02/20/2013)

REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 15 MOTION to Bifurcate.. Document filed by Francine Friedman Griesing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits 1-5)(Sanford, David) (Entered: 02/20/2013)

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NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Patrick John Lamparello, III on behalf of Greenberg Traurig LLP (Lamparello, Patrick) (Entered: 02/22/2013)

SCHEDULING ORDER: The parties having jointly requested a stay of this action pending the conclusion of a mediation, the oral argument scheduled for February 28, 2013 is adjourned to May 6, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. (Oral Argument set for 5/6/2013 at 02:00 PM before Judge William H. Pauley III.) (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 3/6/2013) Copies Sent By Chambers. (mt) (Entered: 03/07/2013)

Letter addressed to Judge William H. Pauley, III from Bettina B. Plevan dated 2/26/2013 re: We are writing on behalf of both parties to request jointly a stay of this action, pending the conclusion of a mediation to which the parties have agreed and which we expect to take place in late April. Document filed by Greenberg Traurig LLP.(lmb) (Entered: 04/18/2013)

SCHEDULING ORDER: The oral argument scheduled for May 6, 2013 is adjourned to June 13, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. (Oral Argument set for 6/13/2013 at 02:00 PM before Judge William H. Pauley III.) (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 5/6/2013). (rjm) (Entered: 05/06/2013)

STIPULATION OF WITHDRAWAL AND DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE: that all claims that were or could have been brought in the above-captioned litigation are hereby withdrawn and shall be and hereby are dismissed in their entirety, with prejudice, and without attorney's fees, costs, or disbursement to any party. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 5/24/2013) (tro) Modified on 5/29/2013 (tro). (Entered: 05/24/2013)