Rainsoft v. Macfarland
Plaintiff: Rainsoft
Defendant: Brian Macfarland
Case Number: 1:2015cv03627
Filed: April 24, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
County: Cook
Presiding Judge: Elaine E Bucklo
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 15, 2015 ELECTRONIC Acknowledgment of case transferred to the District of Rhode Island as case 1:15-cv-00432, filed 10/15/2015. (mr, )
October 14, 2015 Filing 36 TRANSFERRED to the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island (mmy, )
October 14, 2015 Filing 35 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Agreed Motion to transfer case #33 is granted. By agreement of the parties, this case is transferred to the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1406 forthwith. No appearance is required on 10/15/2015 or 10/21/2015. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (jdh)
October 9, 2015 Filing 34 NOTICE of Motion by David Michael Friebus for presentment of motion to transfer case #33 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 10/15/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Friebus, David)
October 9, 2015 Filing 33 MOTION by Plaintiff Rainsoft to transfer case (Agreed Motion) (Friebus, David)
September 10, 2015 Filing 32 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Motion for extension of time to 10/9/2015 to file amended complaint #30 so that the parties can pursue settlement discussions is granted; Status hearing to report on settlement set for 10/21/2015 at 09:30 AM. No appearance is required on 9/15/2015 or 12/22/2015. Mailed notice (reg)
September 8, 2015 Filing 31 NOTICE of Motion by David Michael Friebus for presentment of extension of time #30 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 9/15/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Friebus, David)
September 8, 2015 Filing 30 MOTION by Plaintiff Rainsoft for extension of time to File Amended Complaint (Agreed) (Friebus, David)
August 10, 2015 Filing 29 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Plaintiff's Agreed Motion for extension of time until 9/9/2015 to file amended complaint #27 is granted. Defendant's motion to dismiss with supporting memoranda due by 10/9/2015. Plaintiff to respond by 11/9/2015. Defendant to reply by 11/23/2015. Ruling before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 12/22/2015 at 9:30 AM. No appearance is required on 8/11/2015 or 11/20/2015. Mailed notice (jdh)
August 5, 2015 Filing 28 NOTICE of Motion by David Michael Friebus for presentment of extension of time #27 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 8/11/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Friebus, David)
August 5, 2015 Filing 27 MOTION by Plaintiff Rainsoft for extension of time TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT (Friebus, David)
July 9, 2015 Filing 26 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Plaintiff's Agreed Motion for extension of time until 8/10/2015 to file amended complaint #24 is granted. Defendant's motion to dismiss with supporting memoranda due by 9/14/2015. Plaintiff to respond by 10/14/2015. Replies due by 10/23/2015. Ruling before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 11/20/2015 at 9:30 AM. No appearance is required on 7/10/2015. Mailed notice (jdh)
July 7, 2015 Filing 25 NOTICE of Motion by David Michael Friebus for presentment of extension of time #24 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 7/10/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Friebus, David)
July 7, 2015 Filing 24 MOTION by Plaintiff Rainsoft for extension of time TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT (AGREED) (Friebus, David)
June 16, 2015 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for extension of time until 7/10/2015 to file amended complaint #21 is granted. Defendant's motion to dismiss with supporting memoranda due by 8/14/2015. Plaintiff to respond by 9/14/2015. Replies due by 9/24/2015. Ruling before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 10/22/2015 at 9:30 AM. Mailed notice (jdh)
June 15, 2015 Filing 22 NOTICE of Motion by David Michael Friebus for presentment of extension of time #21 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 6/18/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Friebus, David)
June 15, 2015 Filing 21 MOTION by Plaintiff Rainsoft for extension of time to File Amended Complaint (Friebus, David)
June 4, 2015 Filing 20 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Rainsoft by John Michael Touhy (Touhy, John)
June 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER: Plaintiff's motion to substitute counsel is granted. Joseph S. Fischbach and Eileen Lysaught are withdrawn as counsel and John M. Touhy of Baker and Hostetler LLP is given leave to file his appearance. Signed by the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 6/3/2015. (rm, )
June 2, 2015 Filing 18 MOTION by counsel for Plaintiff Rainsoft to withdraw as attorney (Fischbach, Joseph)
June 2, 2015 Filing 17 NOTICE of Motion by Joseph S Fischbach for presentment of before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 6/5/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Fischbach, Joseph)
June 2, 2015 Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Defendant's Motion for extension of time to file motion to dismiss #13 is granted. Plaintiff to file an amended complaint by 6/19/2015. Defendant's motion to dismiss with supporting memoranda due by 7/20/2015. Plaintiff to respond by 8/3/2015. Defendant to reply by 8/13/2015. Ruling before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo reset to 9/18/2015 at 9:30 AM. Scheduling Conference date of 8/6/2015 is vacated pending disposition of the motion to dismiss. Mailed notice (jdh)
June 1, 2015 Filing 15 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Rainsoft by David Michael Friebus (Friebus, David)
June 1, 2015 Filing 14 NOTICE of Motion by Jeffrey Hoke Bergman for presentment of motion for extension of time to file #13 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 6/4/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Bergman, Jeffrey)
June 1, 2015 Filing 13 MOTION by Defendant Brian Macfarland for extension of time to file Motion to Dismiss (Bergman, Jeffrey)
May 13, 2015 Filing 12 FIRST AMENDED complaint by Rainsoft against Brian Macfarland and Exhibits (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-9)(Fischbach, Joseph)
May 11, 2015 Filing 11 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 5-7-15 before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo. Court Reporter Contact Information: Sandra M. Tennis, Sandra_Tennis@ilnd.uscourts.gov, 312-554-8244. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber 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 6/1/2015. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/11/2015. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/10/2015. (Tennis, Sandra)
May 7, 2015 Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Motion hearing held on 5/7/2015 regarding motion for temporary restraining order #4 . Plaintiff's Motion for TRO #4 is denied for the reasons stated in open court. Plaintiff given leave to file an amended complaint. Defendant's motion to dismiss with supporting memoranda due by 6/4/2015. Plaintiff to respond by 6/15/2015. Defendant to reply by 6/25/2015. Ruling before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 7/10/2015 at 10:15 AM. Mailed notice (jdh)
May 6, 2015 Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Rainsoft by Eileen A. Lysaught (Lysaught, Eileen)
May 2, 2015 Filing 8 NOTICE of Motion by Joseph S Fischbach for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order #4 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 5/7/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Fischbach, Joseph)
May 1, 2015 Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Brian Macfarland by Jeffrey Hoke Bergman (Bergman, Jeffrey)
April 30, 2015 Filing 6 DECLARATION regarding motion for temporary restraining order #4 and Supporting Exhibit (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 5)(Fischbach, Joseph)
April 30, 2015 Filing 5 DECLARATION of Richard Verson regarding motion for temporary restraining order #4 and Supporting Exhibits (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Fischbach, Joseph)
April 30, 2015 Filing 4 MOTION by Plaintiff Rainsoft for temporary restraining order and OSC re Preliminary Injunction (Fischbach, Joseph)
April 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: Scheduling Conference is set for 8/6/2015 at 9:30 a.m. The Report of the Parties' Planning Meeting shall be filed by 8/4/2015. (The form of the report is available on this court's webpage.) Signed by the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 4/29/2015. Mailed notice (cc, )
April 24, 2015 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Fischbach, Joseph)
April 24, 2015 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Rainsoft; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-10576403.(Fischbach, Joseph)
April 24, 2015 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Brian Macfarland (daj, )
April 24, 2015 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Mary Rowland. (jn, )

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Plaintiff: Rainsoft
Represented By: David Michael Friebus
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Represented By: Eileen A. Lysaught
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