Bonutti et al v. Doehring Winders and Co LLP et al
| Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Bonutti Family GST Trust and Peter M Bonutti |
| Jeffrey Spracklen, Steven Wente and Doehring Winders and Co LLP |
| 2:2025cv02320 |
| December 5, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois |
| Colin Stirling Bruce |
| Eric I Long |
| Other Fraud |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Fiduciary Duty |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 23
ORDER Entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 3/25/26 granting #20 Motion to Stay. Discovery is hereby stayed. The parties are directed to file a proposed scheduling order, if needed, within fourteen (14) days of the ruling on the Motion to Dismiss. (ED)
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| Filing 22 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #20 MOTION to Stay Discovery Pending Resolution of their Motion to Dismiss filed by Plaintiffs Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Bonutti Family GST Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Peter M Bonutti, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust. (Loftus, Alexander) |
| Filing 21 MEMORANDUM in Support re #20 MOTION to Stay Discovery Pending Resolution of their Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendants Doehring Winders and Co LLP, Jeffrey Spracklen, Steven Wente. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(Falkenberg, Thomas) |
| Filing 20 MOTION to Stay Discovery Pending Resolution of their Motion to Dismiss by Defendants Jeffrey Spracklen, Steven Wente. Responses due by 3/27/2026 (Falkenberg, Thomas) |
| Filing 19 CERTIFICATE of Compliance with FRCP 26(a)(1). (Falkenberg, Thomas) |
| Filing 18 REPLY to Response to Motion re #7 MOTION to Dismiss Sur Reply filed by Plaintiffs Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Bonutti Family GST Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Peter M Bonutti, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust. (Loftus, Alexander) |
| Filing 17 REPLY in Response of Defendants' 12(B)(6) Motion to Dismiss. (ED) |
TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin S. Bruce on 1-23-2026. Defendants' Motion for Leave to File Reply #11 is GRANTED. The clerk is directed to docket the attached Reply [11-1]. Plaintiffs may, if they so choose, file a surreply by February 6, 2026. (ED)
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Filing 16
AGREED CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 1/15/2026. See written Order. (DS)
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Filing 15
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 1/15/2026. The court hereby vacates the Rule 16 Scheduling Conference set for 2/3/26. The court adopts the deadlines in the Parties' Agreed Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting #12 . The following deadlines are set: initial disclosures due 2/20/26, amended pleadings and joinder of parties due 7/1/26, Plaintiff's deadline to disclose experts and provide expert reports is 1/15/27, Plaintiff shall make experts available for deposition by 2/26/27, Defendant's deadline to disclose experts and provide expert reports is 3/15/27, Defendant shall make experts available for deposition by 4/30/27, discovery closes 5/14/27, case dispositive motions due 6/30/27. Final Pretrial Conference set for 11/8/27 at 10:30 AM, before Judge Colin S. Bruce, Courtroom A, Urbana. Jury Trial set for 11/30/27 at 9:00 AM, before Judge Colin S. Bruce, Courtroom A, Urbana. The court stresses the importance of adhering to the schedule and procedures for requests to extend the schedule. The parties are reminded of option of Court sponsored mediation/Settlement Conference. The Court directs the Clerk to provide the parties with a copy of the Court's consent to magistrate judge form. A telephone status conference is set for 11/16/26 at 10:00 AM, before Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long. The call-in number is 551-285-1373, then enter meeting ID 160 924 96574. The Joint Motion for Protective Order #13 is GRANTED. Protective Order to follow.(DS)
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| Filing 14 RESPONSE to Motion re #11 MOTION for Leave to File Reply In Support of their Motion to Dismiss filed by Plaintiffs Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Bonutti Family GST Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Peter M Bonutti, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust. (Loftus, Alexander) |
| Filing 13 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Plaintiffs Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Bonutti Family GST Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Peter M Bonutti, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust. (Loftus, Alexander) |
| Filing 12 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Bonutti Family GST Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Peter M Bonutti, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust. (Loftus, Alexander) |
| Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to File Reply In Support of their Motion to Dismiss by Defendants Doehring Winders and Co LLP, Jeffrey Spracklen, Steven Wente. Responses due by 1/27/2026 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Reply ISO Motion)(Falkenberg, Thomas) |
| Filing 10 RESPONSE to Motion re #7 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Plaintiffs Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Bonutti Family GST Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Peter M Bonutti, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust. (Loftus, Alexander) |
Filing 9
ORDER setting Rule 16 Scheduling Conference entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 1/2/2026. A Rule 16 Scheduling Conference is set for 2/3/2026 at 9:45 AM in Courtroom B in Urbana before Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long. See written Order. (DS)
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| Filing 8 MEMORANDUM in Support re #7 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendants Doehring Winders and Co LLP, Jeffrey Spracklen, Steven Wente. (Falkenberg, Thomas) |
| Filing 7 MOTION to Dismiss by Defendants Doehring Winders and Co LLP, Jeffrey Spracklen, Steven Wente. Responses due by 1/12/2026 (Falkenberg, Thomas) |
| Filing 6 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by All Defendants. (Falkenberg, Thomas) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Thomas F. Falkenberg on behalf of Doehring Winders and Co LLP, Jeffrey Spracklen, Steven Wente (Falkenberg, Thomas) |
| Set/Reset Deadlines: Jeffrey Spracklen answer due 12/31/2025; Steven Wente answer due 12/31/2025. (DS) |
| Filing 4 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Steven Wente on 12/10/2025, filed by Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Bonutti Family GST Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Peter M Bonutti, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust. (Loftus, Alexander) |
| Filing 3 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Jeffrey Spracklen on 12/10/2025, filed by Peter Bonutti, Simone Bonutti, Bonutti Family GST Trust, Bonutti Holdings LLC, Bonutti Research Inc, Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech LLC, Peter M Bonutti, Peter M Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust. (Loftus, Alexander) |
| Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Doehring Winders and Co LLP, Jeffrey Spracklen, Steven Wente and returned to counsel for service. (DS) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AILCDC-4881046.), filed by Magda Szabo 2003 Family Trust, Bonutti Family GST Trust dated April 1, 2004, Bonutti Holdings, LLC, Miriam Killiany 2003 Family Trust, P Tech, LLC, Peter M. Bonutti, as Trustee of the Declaration of Trust Dated November 13, 2004, Simone Bonutti, Henrick Bonutti 2003 Family Trust, The Peter M. Bonutti 2011 Irrevocable Trust, Peter Bonutti, Bonutti Research, Inc, The Boris Bonutti 2003 Family Trust.(Loftus, Alexander) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2025: #1 Summons - DW, #2 Summons - Spracklen, #3 Summons - Wente, #4 Civil Cover Sheet) (SKR). |
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