Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C. et al v. JPMorgan Chase & Co. et al
Plaintiff: Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd. and Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd.
Defendant: Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., Webster Business Credit Corporation, Bank of America Business Capital, The CIT Group Inc., Richter Consulting, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., Bank of America Corp, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., UBS AG, Fifth Third Bank, Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, Wells Fargo Bank N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Wells Fargo & Co., UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., J.P. Morgan Private Bank, The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., JPMorgan Chase & Co, UBS AG Stamford Branch, Associated Commercial Finance, Inc. and Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central)
Intervenor: Trustees
Case Number: 0:2014cv04786
Filed: November 19, 2014
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Office: DMN Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Donovan W Frank
Referring Judge: Franklin L Noel
Nature of Suit: Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 271 MANDATE of USCA (electronic copy) as to #261 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, filed by Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd.. (ABR)
September 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 270 USCA JUDGMENT (electronic copy) as to #261 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, filed by Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd. After consideration, it is hereby ordered and adjudged that the judgment of the district court in this cause is affirmed in accordance with the opinion of this Court. (ABR)
September 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 269 Opinion of USCA (electronic copy) as to #261 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, filed by Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd.. (ABR)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 268 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST for a COPY OF #265 Transcript(s) to Court Reporter Lynne Krenz. (Pegg, Allen)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 267 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST for a COPY OF #265 Transcript(s) to Court Reporter Lynne Krenz. (Flaherty, Scott)
August 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 266 (Text-Only) NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Transcript #265 . (kt)
August 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 265 TRANSCRIPT of Motions Hearing held on 5/10/2021 before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (103 pages). Court Reporter: Lynne Krenz. For a copy of the transcript, please file a Transcript Request under Other Filings/Other Documents.Parties have 7 days to file a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction. In accordance with Judicial Conference policy and #Local Rule 80.1, the transcript may be released and made remotely electronically available to the public in 90 days. For further information on redaction procedures, please review #Local Rule 5.5 and #Case Information >Transcripts, Court Reporters and Digital Audio Recordings. Notice Intent/No Intent to Request Redactions due 8/16/2021. Redaction Request due 8/30/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/9/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/8/2021. (LMK)
July 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 264 USCA Case Number 21-2707 for #261 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, filed by Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd. (MTP) Modified text on 8/2/2021 (MTP).
July 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 263 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST for an Expedited 14-Day Transcript of #255 Motion Hearing,, to Court Reporter Lynne Krenz. (O'Neill, Patrick)
July 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 262 TRANSMITTAL OF APPEAL LETTER TO U. S. COURT OF APPEALS, 8TH CIRCUIT, Re: Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, #261 . (CLK)
July 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 261 NOTICE OF APPEAL TO 8TH CIRCUIT as to #259 Order on Motion to Dismiss/General by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd.. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number AMNDC-8916566. (O'Neill, Patrick) Modified text on 8/2/2021 (MTP).
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 260 JUDGMENT (Attachments: #1 Civil Notice - appeal)(lmb)
June 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 259 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER - JPMC's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. No. #221 ) is GRANTED. Richter's Renewed Motion to Dismiss (Doc. No. #231 ) is GRANTED. JPME's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. No. #226 ) is GRANTED. Plaintiffs' Third Amended Complaint (Doc. No. #214 ) is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 6/30/2021. (las)
June 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 258 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (Jorissen, James)
May 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 257 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney for Trustees (Singer, George)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 256 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR PER HD CALL - ATTY WILL REFILE - NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney for Trustees (Singer, George) Modified text on 5/19/2021 (MMP).
May 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 255 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Donovan W. Frank: Motion Hearing held on 5/10/2021 re #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., JPMorgan Chase & Co, #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Richter Consulting, Inc. Matter submitted. Written order forthcoming. (Court Reporter Lynne Krenz) (las)
May 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 254 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (Fleming, Terrence)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 253 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (Kevin Decker) (McDonald, John)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 252 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (Michael Freedman) (McDonald, John)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 251 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (William Pilon) (McDonald, John)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 250 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (David Woll) (McDonald, John)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 249 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (Thomas Rice) (McDonald, John)
April 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 248 (Text-Only) AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint, #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint, #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint : The Motion Hearing is NOW set for 5/10/2021 at 11:00 AM in Video Conference (no courtroom) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. ***Please note earlier start time***(las)
April 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 247 Appeal Record Returned: Transcript: 2 vols. Case closed. (MMP) Documents QC'd on 4/27/2021 (MTP).
April 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 246 (Text-Only) AMENDED NOTICE of Hearing on Motion: #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint, #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint, #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint : Motion Hearing IS NOW set for 5/10/2021 at 01:00 PM in Video Conference (no courtroom) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (las)
April 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 245 LR7.1/LR72.2 WORD COUNT COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE by Richter Consulting, Inc. re #242 Reply filed by Richter Consulting, Inc..(Griffin, Timothy)
April 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 244 Reply to Response to Motion re #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(McDonald, John)
April 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 243 Reply to Response to Motion re #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(McDonald, John)
April 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 242 REPLY re #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Richter Consulting, Inc..(Griffin, Timothy)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 241 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary to report for Defendant JPMorgan Chase & Co. (McDonald, John)
March 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 240 DECLARATION of Patrick H. O'Neill, Jr. in Opposition to #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint, #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint, #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) EX. 1 - UK Blocked Account Agreement (JPM_HC_2001431), #2 Exhibit(s) EX. 2 - Forbearance Agreement and 12th Amendment, #3 Exhibit(s) EX. 3 - Forbearance Agreement and 11th Amendment, #4 Exhibit(s) EX. 4 - Forbearance Agreement and 13th Amendment)(O'Neill, Patrick)
March 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 239 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(O'Neill, Patrick)
March 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 238 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(O'Neill, Patrick)
March 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 237 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(O'Neill, Patrick)
January 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 236 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 235 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Richter Consulting, Inc..(Griffin, Timothy)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 234 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #231 Motion to Dismiss/General filed by Richter Consulting, Inc..(Griffin, Timothy)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 233 MEMORANDUM in Support re #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Griffin, Timothy)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 232 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint : Motion Hearing set for 5/7/2021 at 10:30 AM in Video Conference (no courtroom) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (Griffin, Timothy)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 231 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Griffin, Timothy)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 230 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd..(McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 229 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #226 Motion to Dismiss/General filed by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd..(McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 228 MEMORANDUM in Support re #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 227 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint : Motion Hearing set for 5/7/2021 at 10:30 AM in Video Conference (no courtroom) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 226 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd.. (McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 225 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A..(McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 224 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #221 Motion to Dismiss/General filed by JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A..(McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 223 MEMORANDUM in Support re #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 222 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint : Motion Hearing set for 5/7/2021 at 10:30 AM in Video Conference (no courtroom) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (McDonald, John)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 221 MOTION to Dismiss/General Third Amended Complaint filed by JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (McDonald, John)
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 220 ORDER granting #218 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Joshua C. Polster for J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, and for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; granting #219 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Joshua Fordin for Richter Consulting, Inc. Approved by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 12/11/2020. (NAH)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 219 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Joshua T. Fordin. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-8295576 filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Kugler, Robert)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 218 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Joshua Polster. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-8293888 filed by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (McDonald, John)
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 217 ORDER DISMISSING TRUSTEES on #215 Stipulation. Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 12/8/2020.(las)
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 216 (Text-Only): Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing Joshua Polster, Joshua Fordin as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c) or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e).For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at #www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms#. (CLK)
December 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 215 STIPULATION to Allow Trustees to Withdraw as Intervenors by Trustees. Jointly Signed by Ritchie Capital, JPMorgan, and Richter Consulting. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Lurken, Jennifer)
November 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 214 AMENDED COMPLAINT Third against J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc.. filed by Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd.. No summons requested. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B, #3 Exhibit(s) C, #4 Exhibit(s) D, #5 Exhibit(s) E, #6 Exhibit(s) F, #7 Exhibit(s) G, #8 Exhibit(s) H, #9 Exhibit(s) I, #10 Exhibit(s) J, #11 Exhibit(s) K, #12 Exhibit(s) L, #13 Exhibit(s) M) (O'Neill, Patrick) Modified text on 11/12/2020 (kt).
November 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 213 ORDER on #211 Stipulation. Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 11/9/2020.(las)
November 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 212 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #211 Stipulation,,,. (McDonald, John)
November 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 211 STIPULATION by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, Fifth Third Bank, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS AG Stamford Branch, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. Jointly Signed by Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, SEZC, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., and Ritchie Capital Management, SEZC, Ltd.. (McDonald, John)
November 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 210 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C. . (O'Neill, Patrick)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 209 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Trustees . (Lurken, Jennifer)
October 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 208 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, Fifth Third Bank, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS AG Stamford Branch, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. Defendants and Plaintiffs joint letter to update Court concerning Courts order that parties meet and confer to determine schedule for renewed motion to dismiss briefing (ECF 207). (McDonald, John)
September 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 207 ORDER re #193 USCA Opinion, #194 USCA Judgment. The Court has considered the parties' positions and HEREBY ORDERS the following with respect to how this case shall proceed. Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 9/17/2020. (See Order for Specifics)(las)
September 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 206 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C. . (O'Neill, Patrick)
September 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 205 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Trustees . (Lurken, Jennifer)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 204 MANDATE of USCA (electronic copy) as to #189 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, filed by Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C. (MTP)
June 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 203 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #202 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Alan Craig Turner for Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, and for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Approved by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 6/22/2020. (NAH)
June 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 202 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Alan C. Turner. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7816020 filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (McDonald, John)
June 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 201 (Text-Only): Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing Alan C. Turner as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c) or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e).For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at #www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms#. (CLK)
June 17, 2020 Opinion or Order NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Letter to District Judge #197 , Letter to District Judge #198 , Letter to District Judge, #199 , Order/Notice to Attorney,, 196 , Letter to District Judge,, #200 . (CLK)
June 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 200 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS AG Stamford Branch, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. regarding case status in light of Eighth Circuit Opinion. (Schneider, Bradley)
June 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 199 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc. re Status Update in Light of Opinion and Judgment of the Eighth Circuit. (McDonald, John)
June 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 198 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd. . (O'Neill, Patrick)
June 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 197 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Trustees . (Lurken, Jennifer)
June 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 196 TEXT ONLY ORDER: In light of the Opinion and Judgment of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (Doc. Nos. #193 & #194 ), wherein the Eighth Circuit affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded to the district court for proceedings consistent with the Opinion, the Court asks the parties to each submit a short letter, not exceeding three pages, indicating the parties' respective positions on the status of the case. These letters should be filed with the Court no later than the end of the day on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Ordered by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 6/10/2020.(las)
June 5, 2020 Opinion or Order NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Notice of Withdrawal as Attorney #195 . (CLK)
June 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 195 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney for Richter Consulting, Inc. (Tchida, Bryant)
June 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 194 USCA JUDGMENT (electronic copy) as to #189 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, filed by Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (MMG)
June 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 193 Opinion of USCA (electronic copy) as to #189 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, filed by Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (MMG)
January 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 192 USCA Case Number 18-1130 for #189 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, filed by Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (lmb)
January 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 191 TRANSMITTAL OF RECORDS re: Transcripts #183 , #151 sent to the USCA. (ACH)
January 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 190 TRANSMITTAL OF APPEAL LETTER TO U. S. COURT OF APPEALS, 8TH CIRCUIT, Re: Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit, #189 . (ACH)
January 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 189 NOTICE OF APPEAL TO 8TH CIRCUIT as to #186 Order, by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number AMNDC-5906676. (O'Neill, Patrick)
December 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 188 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (Johnson, Lori)
December 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 187 JUDGMENT (Attachments: #1 Civil Notice - appeal)(AKL)
December 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 186 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. 1. Consistent with this Order, the Court GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART the Objections (Doc Nos. #160 ) to the Report and Recommendation (Doc. No. #159 ). 2. Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint (Doc. No. #164 ) is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. 3. Plaintiffs' Motion to Withdraw the Reference (Doc. No. #163 ) is DENIED as moot.(Written Opinion). Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 12/14/2017. (BJS)
November 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 185 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C. . (O'Neill, Patrick)
November 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 184 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. . (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
November 9, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 183 TRANSCRIPT of Hearing on Objection to R&R and Motion to Withdraw Reference held on September 12, 2017 before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (89 pages). Court Reporter: Tim Willette. For a copy of the transcript, please file a Transcript Request under Other Filings/Other Documents.For information on redaction procedures, please review #Local Rule 5.5. Redaction Request due 11/30/2017. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/11/2017. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/7/2018. (TJW)
November 9, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 182 NOTICE of Filing of Official Transcript. This filing has 1 transcript(s) associated with it. (TJW)
October 17, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 181 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: The Court has received the Trustees October 16, 2017 Letter (Doc. No. #180 ), which requests leave to reply to alleged misstatements made by Plaintiffs during the September 12, 2017 argument. After reviewing the letter and given the procedural status of the case, the Trustees request for leave to file a reply brief is DENIED. Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 10/17/2017. (RLB)
October 17, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 180 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Trustees Letter to Judge Donovan Frank. (Lurken, Jennifer)
October 3, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 179 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer G Lurken on behalf of Trustees, Jennifer G Lurken. (Lurken, Jennifer)
October 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 178 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Trustees, Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C. for an Expedited Daily Transcript (by 8am following day) of #172 Motion Hearing to Court Reporter Tim Willette. (O'Neill, Patrick)
September 29, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 177 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. for a COPY OF TRANSCRIPT #172 Motion Hearing to Court Reporter Tim Willette. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
September 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 176 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard T Thomson on behalf of Trustees. (Thomson, Richard)
September 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 175 NOTICE of Appearance by Rosanne H Wirth on behalf of Trustees. (Wirth, Rosanne)
September 22, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 174 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Richter Consulting, Inc. for a COPY OF TRANSCRIPT #172 Motion Hearing to Court Reporter Tim Willette. (Tchida, Bryant)
September 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 173 EXPEDITED DAILY TRANSCRIPT SERVICES REQUEST to Court Reporter Tim Willette. (JGK)
September 12, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 172 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Donovan W. Frank: Motion Hearing held on 9/12/2017. Matter under advisement; written order to issue. (Court Reporter Timothy Willette) (BJS)
September 7, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 171 RESPONSE re #166 Notice (Other),,, filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc..(Tchida, Bryant)
September 7, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 170 TEXT ONLY ORDER: On August 31, 2017, Plaintiffs wrote to the Court requesting a reply brief to respond to alleged misstatements in JPMorgan's Response to Plaintiffs' Objections to the Bankruptcy Court's Report and Recommendations. On September 5, 2017, JPMorgan wrote back in opposition. The Court has considered the parties' positions and concludes that additional briefing is not warranted. Accordingly, the Court denies Plaintiffs' request. Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 9/7/2017. (BJS)
September 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 169 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. . (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
September 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 168 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Trustees, Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C. . (O'Neill, Patrick)
August 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 167 NOTICE of Appearance by Bryant D Tchida on behalf of Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Tchida, Bryant)
August 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 166 PLAINTIFFS NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY IN SUPPORT OF THEIR (1) OBJECTIONS TO THE BANKRUPTCY COURTS REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS; (2) MOTION TO WITHDRAW THE REFERENCE TO THE BANKRUPTCY COURT; AND (3) MEMORANDA IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT JPMC AND RICHTER CONSULTING'S RESPECTIVE OBJECTIONS TO THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C. re #160 Bankruptcy Transmittal for Adversary Proceeding,, #163 Bankruptcy Transmittal for Adversary Proceeding Supplemental Authority (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A)(O'Neill, Patrick) Modified text on 8/25/2017 (JDF).
August 22, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 165 BANKRUPTCY TRANSMITTAL for Adversary Proceeding Number 15-04128. Document 217, Objections by Defendants to Report and Recommendation. (Attachments: #1 Document 231, Reply by Plaintiffs to Motion to withdraw reference.)(MKG)
August 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 164 BANKRUPTCY TRANSMITTAL for Adversary Proceeding Number 15-04128. Second Amended Complaint.(MKG)
August 10, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 163 BANKRUPTCY TRANSMITTAL for Adversary Proceeding Number 15-4128. Plaintiff's Motion to Withdraw the Reference to the Bankruptcy Court.(MKG)
August 10, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 162 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: NOTICE of Setting Hearing: Hearing on Objections to Report and Recommendation and Motion to Withdraw Reference set for 9/12/2017 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7C (STP) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (BJS)
August 10, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 161 NOTICE of Appearance by Patrick H O'Neill, Jr on behalf of Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (O'Neill, Patrick)
August 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 160 BANKRUPTCY TRANSMITTAL for Adversary Proceeding Number 15-4128. (Attachments: Order Extending Deadlines re Report and Recommendations, #1 Objection to R&R by Plaintiffs, #2 Objection to R&R by Rhone, #3 Objection to R&R by Richter, #4 Response to 217 Objection, #5 Response to 220 Objection, #6 Response to 218 Objection, #7 Response to 218 Objection, #8 Response to 219 Motion to Withdraw, #9 Response to 218 Objection, #10 Trustees Response to 218 Objection and 219 Motion to Withdraw)(lmb) Modified text on 8/21/2017 (MKG).
August 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 159 BANKRUPTCY TRANSMITTAL for Adversary Proceeding Number 15-4128. Report and Recommendations by Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge Kathleen H. Sanberg. (lmb)
August 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 158 BANKRUPTCY TRANSMITTAL for Adversary Proceeding Number 15-4128. (Attachments: Second Amended Complaint, #1 Motion to Dismiss by JP Morgan Europe, #2 Motion to Dismiss by Chase Lincoln First, #3 Motion to Dismiss by Associated Commercial Finance Inc. et al, #4 Motion to Dismiss by Richter Consulting, #5 Opposition Brief Rhone Holdings et al, #6 Opposition Brief Rhone Holdings et al, #7 Opposition Brief Rhone Holdings et al, #8 Opposition Brief Rhone Holdings et al, #9 Declaration of Patrick ONeill Jr re Opposition Briefs, #10 Supplemental Declaration of Patrick H ONeill Jr re Opposition to Motions to Dismiss, #11 Reply by JP Morgan Europe to Motion to Dismiss, #12 Reply by Chase et al to Motion to Dismiss, #13 Reply by Richter Consulting to Motion to Dismiss, #14 Trustees Response to 184 Motion to Dismiss, #15 Reply by Defendants Associated et al, #16 Notice of Continued Hearing, #17 Notice of Continued Hearing, #18 Notice of Continued Hearing, #19 Response Rhone Holdings et al, #20 Declaration of Patrick H Oneill Jr (re 203 Response), #21 Notice of Continued Hearing). (lmb) M
July 2, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 157 ORDER. 1. Defendants' Motion to Refer This Case to Bankruptcy Court (Doc. No. #94 ) is GRANTED. 2. Trustees' Motion to Intervene (Doc. No. #132 ) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 7/2/2015. (BJS)
May 7, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 156 ORDER: The court, having before it the stipulation of Plaintiffs Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd. and Specially Appearing Defendant JPMorgan Europe, Ltd., hereby orders that the deadline for JPMorgan Europe, Ltd. to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint is the later of (i) 21 days from the date that the stay in this case is lifted or (ii) the deadline that is ultimately established for the other defendants to move, answer, or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 05/06/2015. (lmb)
May 5, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 155 DECLARATION OF JAMES W. HALTER re: Summons Returned Executed by Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd.. J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd. served on 4/10/2015, answer due 5/1/2015. (Halter, James) Modified text on 5/6/2015 (JDF).
April 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 154 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PROPOSED ORDER by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd. re #153 Stipulation, (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
April 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 153 STIPULATION by J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd.. Jointly Signed by Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., and Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
March 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 152 TEXT ONLY ORDER: In light of the current status of the case and the parties' inability to agree as to how to proceed with scheduling, the Court hereby orders that all deadlines are stayed pending the Court's issuance of its full memorandum opinion and order relating to the motions to intervene and refer. (See Doc. No. #149 .) Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 3/27/2015. (BJS)
March 19, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 151 TRANSCRIPT of Motions Hearing held on 3/6/2015 before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (61 pages). Court Reporter: Debra Beauvais (E-mail: Debra_Beauvais@mnd.uscourts.gov / Telephone: 612-664-5102). Redaction Request due 4/9/2015. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 4/20/2015. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/17/2015. For information on redaction procedures, please review #Local Rule 5.5. (DKB)
March 19, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 150 NOTICE of Filing of Official Transcript. This filing has 1 transcript(s) associated with it. (DKB)
March 16, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 149 ORDER. Trustees' Motion to Intervene #132 is GRANTED. Defendants' Motion to Refer This Case to Bankruptcy Court #94 is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 03/16/2015. (RLB)
March 16, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 148 ORDER: The court, having before it the parties' Stipulation, hereby orders that the date by which the Defendants that have appeared in this action must respond to the First Amended Complaint in this matter shall be extended to March 27, 2015. To the extent the Defendants that have appeared in this action move to dismiss all or part of the First Amended Complaint, responses to any such motions shall be due May 1, 2015. The timing of reply briefs shall be governed by local rule. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 03/13/2015. (lmb)
March 11, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 147 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PROPOSED ORDER by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. re #146 Stipulation,,, (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
March 11, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 146 STIPULATION by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. Jointly Signed by Ritchie Capital Management, Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, LTD., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Richter Consulting, Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and JP Morgan Private Bank. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
March 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 145 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Donovan W. Frank: Motion Hearing held on 3/6/2015 re #132 MOTION to Intervene filed by Trustees, #94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court filed by Bank of America Corp, Wells Fargo Bank N.A., The CIT Group Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., UBS AG, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Fifth Third Bank, Webster Business Credit Corporation, Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., Wells Fargo & Co.. Matters under advisement; written order to issue.(Court Reporter Debra Beauvais) (BJS)
March 5, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 144 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #132 Motion to Intervene filed by Trustees. (Singer, George)
February 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 143 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #132 MOTION to Intervene filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Halter, James)
February 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 142 RESPONSE re #132 MOTION to Intervene filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (McDonald, John)
February 25, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 141 Summons Issued as to J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd., Richter Consulting, Inc.. (kt)
February 25, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 140 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (kt)
February 25, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 139 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (kt)
February 24, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 138 AMENDED COMPLAINT , First Amended Complaint, against Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, Fifth Third Bank, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS AG Stamford Branch, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A., J.P. Morgan Europe Ltd.. Filed by Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd.. Filer requests summons issued. (Halter, James)
February 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 137 **TEXT ONLY ENTRY** The Motion to Intervenue #132 shall be heard on Friday, March 6, 2015, along with the currently scheduled Motion to Refer. All motions must be presented within the 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. time period currently allocated for this case. All briefing for the Motion to Intervene is to be completed in accordance with the local rules. Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 02/23/2015. (RLB) Modified on 2/24/2015 (las).
February 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 136 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PROPOSED ORDER by Trustees re #132 MOTION to Intervene (Singer, George)
February 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 135 Declaration of George H. Singer in Support of #132 MOTION to Intervene filed by Trustees. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B)(Singer, George)
February 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 134 MEMORANDUM by Trustees re #132 MOTION to Intervene filed by Trustees. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Singer, George)
February 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 133 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #132 MOTION to Intervene : at date and time to be determined. (Singer, George)
February 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 132 MOTION to Intervene by Trustees. (Singer, George)
February 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 131 REPLY re #94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Kniffen, Elizabeth)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 130 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PROPOSED ORDER by Richter Consulting, Inc. re #126 MOTION to Dismiss/General the Amended Complaint (Griffin, Timothy)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 129 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #126 Motion to Dismiss/General filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Griffin, Timothy)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 128 MEMORANDUM in Support re #126 MOTION to Dismiss/General the Amended Complaint filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Griffin, Timothy)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 127 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #126 MOTION to Dismiss/General the Amended Complaint : Motion Hearing set for 4/24/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7C (STP) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (Griffin, Timothy)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 126 MOTION to Dismiss/General the Amended Complaint by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Griffin, Timothy)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 125 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re #119 MOTION to Dismiss/General by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth) Modified on 2/4/2015 (las).
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 124 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PROPOSED ORDER by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. re #119 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 123 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #119 Motion to Dismiss/General, filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 122 Declaration of Kevin H. Scott in Support of #119 MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A - H)(Kniffen, Elizabeth)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 121 MEMORANDUM in Support re #119 MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Kniffen, Elizabeth)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 120 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #119 MOTION to Dismiss/General : Motion Hearing set for 4/24/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7C (STP) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 119 MOTION to Dismiss/General by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 118 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PROPOSED ORDER by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. re #113 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 117 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #113 Motion to Dismiss/General filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 116 Declaration of David J. Woll in Support of #113 MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B, #3 Exhibit(s) C, #4 Exhibit(s) D, #5 Exhibit(s) E, #6 Exhibit(s) F, #7 Exhibit(s) G, #8 Exhibit(s) H, #9 Exhibit(s) I, #10 Exhibit(s) J, #11 Exhibit(s) K, #12 Exhibit(s) L, #13 Exhibit(s) M, #14 Exhibit(s) N, #15 Exhibit(s) O, #16 Exhibit(s) P, #17 Exhibit(s) Q)(Gurstelle, Benjamin)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 115 MEMORANDUM in Support re #113 MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 114 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #113 MOTION to Dismiss/General : Motion Hearing set for 4/24/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7C (STP) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
February 3, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 113 MOTION to Dismiss/General by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
January 26, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 112 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #110 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney James W Halter for Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., and Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C. Approved by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 1/26/15. (AKL)
January 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 111 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Jorissen, James)
January 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 110 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney James W. Halter. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4271692 by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.. (Jorissen, James)
January 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 109 NOTICE of Appearance by James M Jorissen on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Jorissen, James)
January 16, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 108 ORDER: Plaintiffs shall respond to the Motion to Refer on or before February 3, 2015, and Defendants shall respond to the Amended Complaint on or before February 3, 2015. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 01/16/2015. (lmb)
January 16, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 107 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel: Telephone Conference held on 1/16/2015. (lmb)
January 14, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 106 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF PROPOSED ORDER by Richter Consulting, Inc. re #105 Letter to Magistrate Judge (Kugler, Robert) Modified on 1/15/2015 (las).
January 13, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 105 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Richter Consulting, Inc. . (Kugler, Robert)
January 12, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 104 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #101 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney John F O'Sullivan for Richter Consulting, Inc.; granting #102 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Allen P Pegg for Richter Consulting, Inc. Approved by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 1/12/15. (AKL)
January 8, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 103 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Richter Consulting, Inc. . (Kugler, Robert)
January 8, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 102 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Allen P. Pegg. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4254911 by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Kugler, Robert)
January 8, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 101 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney John F. O'Sullivan. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4254903 by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Kugler, Robert)
December 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 100 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. re #96 Memorandum in Support of Motion,, #98 Meet and Confer Statement,, #94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court , #99 Certificate of Service on Proposed Order,, #97 Declaration in Support,, #95 Notice of Hearing on Motion (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 99 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PROPOSED ORDER by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. re #94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 98 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #94 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,, filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 97 Declaration of Bradley R. Schneider in Support of #94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s))(Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 96 MEMORANDUM in Support re #94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 95 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court : Motion Hearing set for 3/6/2015 10:00 AM in Courtroom 7C (STP) before Judge Donovan W. Frank. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 94 MOTION Refer Case to Bankruptcy Court by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 93 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert T Kugler on behalf of Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Kugler, Robert)
December 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 92 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #91 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Kevin H Scott for Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. Approved by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 12/19/14. (AKL)
December 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 91 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Kevin H. Scott. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4234669 by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 90 ORDER, Associated Commercial Finance, Inc. answer due 1/16/2015; Bank of America Business Capital answer due 1/16/2015; Bank of America Corp answer due 1/16/2015; Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation answer due 1/16/2015; Fifth Third Bank answer due 1/16/2015; J.P. Morgan Private Bank answer due 1/16/2015; JPMorgan Chase & Co answer due 1/16/2015; JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. answer due 1/16/2015; Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C. answer due 1/16/2015; Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc. answer due 1/16/2015; PNC Bank, N.A. answer due 1/16/2015; Rhone Holdings II, Ltd. answer due 1/16/2015; Richter Consulting, Inc. answer due 1/16/2015; The CIT Group Inc. answer due 1/16/2015; The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc. answer due 1/16/2015; UBS AG answer due 1/16/2015; UBS AG Stamford Branch answer due 1/16/2015; UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C. answer due 1/16/2015; Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central) answer due 1/16/2015; Webster Business Credit Corporation answer due 1/16/2015; Wells Fargo & Co. answer due 1/16/2015; Wells Fargo Bank N.A. answer due 1/16/2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 12/11/2014. (lmb)
December 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 89 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #83 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Isaac M Rethy for Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; granting #84 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney William T Pilon for Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; granting #85 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Michael Freedman for Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; granting #86 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney David J Woll for Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; granting #87 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Thomas C Rice for Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Approved by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 12/12/14. (AKL)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 88 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #80 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Bradley R Schneider for Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co. and Wells Fargo Bank N.A.; granting #81 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney David H Fry for Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co. and Wells Fargo Bank N.A.; granting #82 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Marc T G Dworsky for Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co. and Wells Fargo Bank N.A. Approved by Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel on 12/11/14. (AKL)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 87 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Thomas C. Rice. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4230071 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 86 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney David J. Woll. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4230064 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 85 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Michael Freedman. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4230057 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 84 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney William T. Pilon. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4230035 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 83 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Isaac M. Rethy. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4230015 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 82 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Marc T. Dworksy. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4229490 by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 81 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney David H. Fry. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4229481 by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 80 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Bradley R. Schneider. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4229412 by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 79 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF PROPOSED ORDER (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 78 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A. . (Attachments: #1 Attachment)(Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 77 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel J Millea on behalf of Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Millea, Daniel)
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 76 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth V Kniffen on behalf of Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp, Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank, N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central), Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank N.A.. (Kniffen, Elizabeth)
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 75 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR-MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney William T. Pilon. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4226158 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin) Modified on 12/11/2014 (AKL).
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 74 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR-MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Michael Freedman. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4226153 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin) Modified on 12/11/2014 (AKL).
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 73 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR-MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney David J. Woll. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4226143 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin) Modified on 12/11/2014 (AKL).
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 72 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR-MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Thomas C. Rice. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4226137 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin) Modified on 12/11/2014 (AKL).
December 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 71 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR-MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Isaac M. Rethy. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0864-4226119 by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin) Modified on 12/11/2014 (AKL).
December 1, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 70 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to John Francis O'Sullivan re 67 . Mail Re-sent to address located on Internet: Hogan Lovells US LLP; 600 Brickell Avenue; Suite 2700; Miami, FL 33131. (lmb)DOCUMENT QC'D ON 12/2/14 LGL Modified on 12/2/2014 (LGL).
November 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 69 NOTICE of Appearance by John R McDonald on behalf of Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (McDonald, John)
November 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 68 NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin E Gurstelle on behalf of Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Gurstelle, Benjamin)
November 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 67 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing Jeffrey Liddler, James Halter, David Woll, Isaac Rethy, Thomas Rice, David Fry, Marc Dworsky, Richard St. John, John O'Sullivan, Allen Pegg, Dennis Tracey, Kevin Baumann as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c) or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e).For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at #href=http://www.mnd.uscourts.gov/FORMS/court_forms.shtml#attorneyforms#. (kt)CC: Jeffrey Liddler, James Halter, David Woll, Isaac Rethy, Thomas Rice, David Fry, Marc Dworsky, Richard St. John, John O'Sullivan, Allen Pegg, Dennis Tracey, Kevin Baumann.
November 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 66 Case transferred in from District of New York Southern; Case Number 1:14-cv-02557. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Case assigned to Judge Donovan W. Frank and referred to Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel per Master List.
November 10, 2014 Opinion or Order CASE TRANSFERRED OUT ELECTRONICALLY from the U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York to the United States District Court - District of Minnesota. (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
November 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER AND OPINION re: #40 MOTION to Remand to State Court . filed by Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC, Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd.. For the foregoing reasons herein, Plaintiffs' motion to remand is DENIED, and the case is TRANSFERRED to the District of Minnesota. The Clerk of Court is directed to close the motion at Dkt. No. 40 and cancel all scheduled conferences in this case. The Clerk is further directed to close the case in this District after transfer. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 11/10/2014) (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
November 3, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 64 LETTER addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from David H. Fry dated November 3, 2014 re: Letter Brief of 10/24/14 (ECF No. 62). Document filed by Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation Central, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A..(Fry, David)[Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
October 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 63 LETTER addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from James W. Halter dated 10/28/2014 re: Joint Letter in Response to the Court's October 20, 2014 Order (Dkt. No. 59). Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
October 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 62 LETTER addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from David J. Woll (on behalf of all Defendants) dated October 24, 2014 re: Response to this Court's Order dated October 20, 2014. Document filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A..(Woll, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
October 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 61 LETTER addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from James W. Halter dated October 24, 2014 re: the Court's October 20, 2014 Order (Dkt. No. 59). Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
October 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER granting #56 Motion for David Halleck Fry to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Lorna G. Schofield)(Text Only Order) (Schofield, Lorna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
October 20, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER: WHEREAS, the Court has taken Plaintiffs' fully-briefed motion to remand under advisement, it is hereby ORDERED that no later than October 24, 2014, the parties shall submit letter-briefs responsive to the following: As set forth herein. It is further ORDERED that that no later than October 28, 2014, the parties shall file a joint letter providing the following information in separate paragraphs. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 10/20/2014) (ama) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
September 29, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 58 JOINT ELECTRONIC DISCOVERY SUBMISSION NO. 1 AND ORDER: One or more of the parties to this litigation have indicated that they believe that relevant information may exist or be stored in electronic format, and that this content is potentially responsive to current or anticipated discovery requests. This Joint Submission and [Proposed] Order (and any subsequent ones) shall be the governing document(s) by which the parties and the Court manage the electronic discovery process in this action. The parties and the Court recognize that this Joint Electronic Discovery Submission No. 1 and [Proposed] Order is based on facts and circumstances as they are currently known to each party, that the electronic discovery process is iterative, and that additions and modifications to this Submission may become necessary as more information becomes known to the parties. The next scheduled meet-and-confer conference to address electronic discovery issues, including the status of electronic discovery and any issues or disputes that have arisen since the last conference or Order, shall take place on: November 20, 2014 at 10:45 a.m. SO ORDERED. ( Discovery Hearing set for 11/20/2014 at 10:45 AM before Judge Lorna G. Schofield.) (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 9/24/2014) (ama) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
September 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 57 SCHEDULING ORDER: WHEREAS, on September 10, 2014, the parties appeared for an initial pre-trial conference, it is hereby ORDERED that all discovery is stayed with the exception of the following: 1) By September 24, 2014, the parties shall file a completed Joint Electronic Discovery Submission and Proposed Order, available as Exhibit B to this Districts Pilot Project Regarding Case Management Techniques For Complex Civil Cases (http://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/Complex_Civil_Rules_Pilot.pdf); 2) By September 24, 2014, the parties shall complete initial disclosures pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1); 3) By October 24, 2014, the parties shall serve initial requests for production of documents pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 34. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 9/12/2014) (ajs) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
September 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lorna G. Schofield: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 9/10/2014. (See Order) (jcs) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
September 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 56 MOTION for David Halleck Fry to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-10080933. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp., Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation Central, Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order [Proposed] Order Granting Pro Hac Vice Application of David H. Fry)(Fry, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
September 9, 2014 Opinion or Order >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #56 MOTION for David Halleck Fry to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-10080933. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bcu) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 25, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 55 LETTER addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from James W. Halter dated August 25, 2014 re: Plaintiffs respectfully request oral argument regarding Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand, Dkt. No. 40. Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 25, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 54 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #40 MOTION to Remand to State Court . . Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC. (Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 53 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Amended Complaint,,,,,. Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc. served on 8/13/2014, answer due 9/3/2014. Service was accepted by Amy McLaren. Document filed by Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd.; Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C.; Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd.; Rhone Holdings II, Ltd.; Yorkville Investment I, LLC; Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd.. (Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 52 RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion re: #40 MOTION to Remand to State Court . Defendnat GE Business Financial Services, f/k/a Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services' Oppsoition to Ritchie's Motion to Remand and Joinder In The JPMC And Richter Defendants' Memorandum of Law In Opposition to Ritchie's Motion to Remand. Document filed by Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc.. (Dworsky, Marc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 51 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent General Electric Capital Corporation, Corporate Parent General Electric Company, Corporate Parent GEI, Inc. for Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc.. Document filed by Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc..(Dworsky, Marc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 50 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Marc T.G. Dworsky on behalf of Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc.. (Dworsky, Marc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 18, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 49 RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion re: #40 MOTION to Remand to State Court . SYNDICATED LENDERS OPPOSITION TO RITCHIE'S MOTION TO REMAND AND JOINDER IN JPMC AND RICHTER DEFENDANTS' MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO REMAND. Document filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp., Fifth Third Bank, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., PNC Bank N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation Central, Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Dworsky, Marc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 18, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 48 DECLARATION of David J. Woll (with Exhibits A-J) in Opposition re: #40 MOTION to Remand to State Court .. Document filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Woll, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 18, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 47 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #40 MOTION to Remand to State Court . . Document filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Woll, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 18, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER granting #45 Letter Motion for Extension of Time: Application granted. The time to serve Defendant Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc. is extended until August 27, 2014. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Lorna G. Schofield)(Text Only Order) (Schofield, Lorna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 45 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to Serve Defendant Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc. addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from James W. Halter dated August 14, 2014. Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc. (lcu) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
August 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 43 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., re: #37 Amended Complaint,,,,,. Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC. (Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #39 Letter, filed by Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC, Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd.. ENDORSEMENT: Application granted. The Court will deem the Complaint docketed at No. 37 as the operative complaint. The Clerk is directed to remove the notice of deficiency from Dkt. No. 37. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 7/23/2014) (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 22, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 41 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #40 MOTION to Remand to State Court . . Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC. (Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 22, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 40 MOTION to Remand to State Court . Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 22, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 39 LETTER addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from James W. Halter dated July 18, 2014 re: accepting the Complaint filed via ECF on July 15, 2014 and deeming it properly filed as the initial Complaint in this matter. Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 21, 2014 Opinion or Order ***NOTE TO ATTORNEY TO RE-FILE DOCUMENT - EVENT TYPE ERROR. Note to Attorney James William Halter to RE-FILE Document #38 LETTER MOTION for Conference re: #36 Amended Complaint, #37 Amended Complaint requesting that the Court accept the Complaint and deem it properly filed addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from James W. Halter dated July 18, 2014. Use the event type Letter found under the event list Other Documents. (db) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 18, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 38 FILING ERROR - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - LETTER MOTION for Conference re: #36 Amended Complaint, #37 Amended Complaint, requesting that the Court accept the Complaint and deem it properly filed addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from James W. Halter dated July 18, 2014. Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) Modified on 7/21/2014 (db). [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 37 AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #36 Amended Complaint, against Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp., Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, Fifth Third Bank, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc., PNC Bank N.A., Richter Consulting, Inc., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS AG Stamford Branch, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation Central, Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC, Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd.. Related document: #36 Amended Complaint, filed by Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC, Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd.(Halter, James) Modified on 7/17/2014 (lcu). Modified on 7/23/2014 (kgo). [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 16, 2014 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT AMENDED COMPLAINT. Notice to Attorney James Halter RE: Document No. #36 Amended Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong party was selected for FILED AGAINST Re-file the document and select the correct party you are filing against. (laq) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 15, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 36 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR - AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC, Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd..(Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER finding as moot #29 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Lorna G. Schofield)(Text Only Order) (Schofield, Lorna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER granting #32 Letter Motion for Extension of Time: Application granted. No further extensions absent extraordinary circumstances. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Lorna G. Schofield)(Text Only Order) (Schofield, Lorna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the proceeding in this matter, previously scheduled for September 8, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., shall be adjourned to September 11, 2014 at 10:40 a.m., due to a conflict in the Court's schedule. SO ORDERED. (Initial Conference set for 9/11/2014 at 10:40 AM before Judge Lorna G. Schofield.) (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 7/11/2014) (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 32 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File a Complaint addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from James W. Halter dated July 10, 2014. Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
July 7, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 31 NOTICE of UNAVAILABILITY OF COUNSEL. Document filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (O'Sullivan, John) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 29, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 30 STIPULATION AND SCHEDULING ORDER: IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between the undersigned counsel, that, subject to the approval of the Court: 1. The initial pretrial conference previously scheduled for June 5, 2014 is adjourned to September 8, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. 2. The time for Plaintiffs to file a complaint in this Action is extended to and including July 10, 2014. 3. Plaintiffs' motion to remand, if any, shall be filed on or before July 17, 2014. 4. Defendants' opposition to Plaintiffs' motion to remand, if any, shall be filed on or before August 11, 2014. Alternatively, if Plaintiffs do not move to remand this Action, Defendants shall move, answer, or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs complaint on or before August 11, 2014. 5. Plaintiffs' reply in further support of Plaintiffs' motion to remand, if any, shall be filed on or before August 18, 2014. 6. If a motion to remand is filed in this Action, the time for Defendants to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the complaint shall be extended to and including the date that is thirty (30) days after the issuance of an order ruling on the motion to remand. 7. This stipulation shall not waive, and the parties expressly preserve, all rights, claims, and defenses, including any such rights, claims, or defenses related to jurisdiction, service, and the passage of time. 8. This stipulation may be executed in counterparts and signatures transmitted electronically or by facsimile will have the same effect as originals. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 5/29/2014) (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 29, 2014 Opinion or Order ***NOTE TO ATTORNEY TO RE-FILE DOCUMENT - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY ERROR. Note to Attorney James William Halter to RE-FILE Document #28 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement,. ERROR(S): Corporate Parents were not added. Please re-file these documents and when prompted: Are there any corporate parents or other affiliates?, select the YES radio button and enter the Corporate Parent(s) or Affiliate(s). YOU MUST SELECT THE SEARCH BUTTON. Select the correct name or create a new corporate parent. Add the corporate parent. (lb) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 29, 2014 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: All Defendants' answers due 8/11/2014. Amended Pleadings due by 7/10/2014. Motions due by 7/17/2014. Responses due by 8/11/2014. Replies due by 8/18/2014. (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 29, 2014 Opinion or Order ***DELETED UTILITY EVENT. Set/Reset Hearing. The document was incorrectly filed in this case. (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 29, 2014 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Hearings: Initial Conference set for 9/8/2014 at 11:00 AM before Judge Lorna G. Schofield. (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 29 LETTER MOTION to Adjourn Conference (with Stipulation and [Proposed] Scheduling Order) addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from David J. Woll dated May 28, 2014. Document filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A..(Woll, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 28 FILING ERROR - CORPORATE PARENT/OTHER AFFILIATE NOT ADDED - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT.. Document filed by Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC.(Halter, James) Modified on 5/29/2014 (lb). [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by James William Halter on behalf of Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC. (Halter, James) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 26 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jeffrey Lew Liddle on behalf of Rhone Holdings II, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd., Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd., Yorkville Investment I, LLC. (Liddle, Jeffrey) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 27, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER denying #23 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference: Application denied, without prejudice to renewal at the time that the parties file the proposed scheduling order with respect to the anticipated complaint and response. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Lorna G. Schofield)(Text Only Order) (Schofield, Lorna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 27, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #22 Motion for Allen P. Pegg to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Lorna G. Schofield)(Text Only Order) (Schofield, Lorna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 23 LETTER MOTION to Adjourn Conference addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from David J. Woll dated May 23, 2014. Document filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A..(Woll, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 22 AMENDED MOTION for Allen P. Pegg to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Text of Proposed Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(Pegg, Allen) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 16, 2014 Opinion or Order >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #22 AMENDED MOTION for Allen P. Pegg to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (wb) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 21 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MOTION for Allen P. Pegg to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-9671458. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Text of Proposed Order Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(Pegg, Allen) Modified on 5/14/2014 (bcu). [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 14, 2014 Opinion or Order >>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice regarding Document No. #21 MOTION for Allen P. Pegg to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-9671458. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Missing Certificate of Good Standing. Certificate of Good Standing must be issued from the Supreme Court of Florida and not from a State Bar Association. Re-file the document as a Corrected Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice and attach a valid Certificate of Good Standing, issued within the past 30 days. (bcu) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
May 6, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 20 CONSENT ORDER GRANTING SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY: Notice is hereby given that, subject to approval of the court, Fifth Third Bank, substitutes Richard Christopher St. John, as counsel of record in place of Eric Donovan Dowell, Joshua David Bernstein, and Ronald S. Beacher. The substitution of attorney is hereby approved and so ORDERED. (Attorney Richard Christopher St. John for Fifth Third Bank added. Attorney Eric Donovan Dowell; Ronald S. Beacher and Joshua David Bernstein terminated.) (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 5/6/2014) (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Webster Bank, N.A., Corporate Parent Webster Financial Corporation for Webster Business Credit Corporation. Document filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Corp., PNC Bank N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation Central, Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A..(St. John, Richard) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Richard Christopher St. John on behalf of Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Corp., PNC Bank N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation Central, Webster Business Credit Corporation, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (St. John, Richard) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 17 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Fifth Third Bancorp. for Fifth Third Bank. Document filed by Fifth Third Bank.(Dowell, Eric) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 28, 2014 Opinion or Order ***NOTE TO ATTORNEY TO RE-FILE DOCUMENT - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY ERROR. Note to Attorney Eric Donovan Dowell to RE-FILE Document #16 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. ERROR(S): Corporate Parents were not added. Please re-file these documents and when prompted: Are there any corporate parents or other affiliates?, select the YES radio button and enter the Corporate Parent(s) or Affiliate(s). YOU MUST SELECT THE SEARCH BUTTON. Select the correct name or create a new corporate parent. Add the corporate parent. (lb) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 25, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 16 FILING ERROR - CORPORATE PARENT/OTHER AFFILIATE NOT ADDED - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT.. Document filed by Fifth Third Bank.(Dowell, Eric) Modified on 4/28/2014 (lb). [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: Initial Conference set for 6/5/2014 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 1106 of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Lorna G. Schofield. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 4/24/2014) (kgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 23, 2014 Opinion or Order ***NOTE TO ATTORNEY TO RE-FILE DOCUMENT - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY ERROR. Note to Attorney Eric Donovan Dowell to RE-FILE Document #12 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. ERROR(S): Corporate Parents were not added. Please re-file this document and when prompted: Are there any corporate parents or other affiliates?, select the YES radio button and enter the Corporate Parent(s) or Affiliate(s). (lb) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 22, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 14 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Richter Consulting Canada Inc. for Richter Consulting, Inc.. Document filed by Richter Consulting, Inc..(O'Sullivan, John) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 22, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 13 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Richter Consulting Canada Inc. for Richter Consulting, Inc. Document filed by Richter Consulting, Inc.(Sullivan, John) Modified on 4/22/2014 (db). [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 12 FILING ERROR - CORPORATE PARENT/OTHER AFFILIATE NOT ADDED - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Fifth Third Bank.(Dowell, Eric) Modified on 4/23/2014 (lb). [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Kevin Timothy Baumann on behalf of Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Baumann, Kevin) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Dennis H. Tracey, III on behalf of Richter Consulting, Inc.. (Tracey, Dennis) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by John Francis O'Sullivan on behalf of Richter Consulting, Inc.. (O'Sullivan, John) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 16, 2014 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Lorna G. Schofield. Judge Ronnie Abrams is no longer assigned to the case. (pgu) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 8 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Associated Banc Corp. for Associated Commercial Finance, Inc.; Corporate Parent Bank of America, Corp. for Bank of America Business Capital, Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C.; Corporate Parent UBS AG for UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C.; Corporate Parent Wells Fargo & Co. for Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation Central, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.; Corporate Parent PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. for PNC Bank N.A.; Corporate Parent CIT Group Inc. for The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc.. Document filed by Associated Commercial Finance, Inc., Bank of America Business Capital, Bank of America Corp., Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C., PNC Bank N.A., The CIT Group Inc., The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc., UBS AG, UBS Loan Finance, L.L.C., Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation Central, Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A..(St. John, Richard) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Isaac Martin Rethy on behalf of Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Rethy, Isaac) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Notice of Removal, Civil Cover Sheet, Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement, ECF Rules and Instructions and Hon. Ronnie Abrams Individual Rules served on Jeffrey L. Liddle, Marc T. G. Dworsky and Ronald S. Beacher on April 10, 2014. Document filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Woll, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 5 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. for Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. Document filed by Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A..(Woll, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David J. Woll on behalf of Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Woll, David) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Thomas C. Rice on behalf of Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Rice, Thomas) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Supreme Court, County of New York. Case Number: 650329/2014. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 465401092184).Document filed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Chase Lincoln First Commercial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank.(lcu) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 1 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (lcu) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (lcu) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]
April 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn is so designated. (lcu) [Transferred from New York Southern on 11/19/2014.]

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Defendant: Merrill Lynch Business Financial Services, Inc.
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Represented By: Elizabeth V Kniffen
Represented By: John R McDonald
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Defendant: Lasalle Business Credit, L.L.C.
Represented By: David H Fry
Represented By: Kevin H Scott
Represented By: Marc T G Dworsky
Represented By: Bradley Schneider
Represented By: Daniel J Millea
Represented By: Elizabeth V Kniffen
Represented By: John R McDonald
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Defendant: JPMorgan Chase & Co
Represented By: John R McDonald
Represented By: Benjamin E Gurstelle
Represented By: William T Pilon
Represented By: Michael Freedman
Represented By: David J Woll
Represented By: Kevin M Decker
Represented By: Thomas Charles Rice
Represented By: Isaac Martin Rethy
Represented By: Alan Craig Turner
Represented By: Joshua C. Polster
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Defendant: UBS AG Stamford Branch
Represented By: John R McDonald
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Defendant: Associated Commercial Finance, Inc.
Represented By: David H Fry
Represented By: Kevin H Scott
Represented By: Marc T G Dworsky
Represented By: Bradley Schneider
Represented By: Daniel J Millea
Represented By: Elizabeth V Kniffen
Represented By: John R McDonald
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Defendant: Wachovia Capital Finance Corporation (Central)
Represented By: David H Fry
Represented By: Kevin H Scott
Represented By: Marc T G Dworsky
Represented By: Bradley Schneider
Represented By: Daniel J Millea
Represented By: Elizabeth V Kniffen
Represented By: John R McDonald
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Plaintiff: Yorkville Investment I, L.L.C.
Represented By: Patrick H O'Neill, Jr
Represented By: James M Jorissen
Represented By: James W Halter
Represented By: Kelly A Lelo
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Plaintiff: Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C.
Represented By: Patrick H O'Neill, Jr
Represented By: James M Jorissen
Represented By: James W Halter
Represented By: Kelly A Lelo
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Plaintiff: Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd.
Represented By: Patrick H O'Neill, Jr
Represented By: James M Jorissen
Represented By: James W Halter
Represented By: Kelly A Lelo
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Plaintiff: Ritchie Capital Management, Ltd.
Represented By: Patrick H O'Neill, Jr
Represented By: James M Jorissen
Represented By: James W Halter
Represented By: Kelly A Lelo
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Plaintiff: Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd.
Represented By: Patrick H O'Neill, Jr
Represented By: James M Jorissen
Represented By: James W Halter
Represented By: Kelly A Lelo
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Plaintiff: Rhone Holdings II, Ltd.
Represented By: Patrick H O'Neill, Jr
Represented By: James M Jorissen
Represented By: James W Halter
Represented By: Kelly A Lelo
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Plaintiff: Ritchie Capital Management SEZC, Ltd.
Represented By: Patrick H O'Neill, Jr
Represented By: James M Jorissen
Represented By: James W Halter
Represented By: Kelly A Lelo
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Intervenor: Trustees
Represented By: George H Singer
Represented By: Lori A Johnson
Represented By: Rosanne H Wirth
Represented By: Terrence J Fleming
Represented By: Adam A Gillette
Represented By: James A Lodoen
Represented By: Richard T Thomson
Represented By: Jennifer G Lurken
Represented By: Thomas E Jamison
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