Speech First, Inc. v. SCHLISSEL et al Featured Case
Plaintiff: Speech First, Inc.
Defendant: MARK SCHLISSEL, E. ROYSTER HARPER, ERIK WESSEL, JULIO CARDONA, EDDIE L. WASHINGTON, JR., ROBERT SELLERS, MICHAEL J. BEHM, MARK J. BERNSTEIN, SHAUNA RYDER DIGGS, DENISE ILITCH, ANDREA FISCHER NEWMAN, ANDREW C. RICHNER, RON WEISER and KATHERINE E. WHITE
Case Number: 4:2018cv11451
Filed: May 8, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Office: Flint Office
County: Washtenaw
Presiding Judge: Linda V. Parker
Presiding Judge: Elizabeth A. Stafford
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Education
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
October 2, 2018 Filing 29 TRANSCRIPT of MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION held on July 31, 2018. (Court Reporter: Peg L. Goodrich) (Number of Pages: 48) (Appeal Purposes) The parties have 21 days to file with the court and Court Reporter a Redaction Request of this transcript. If no request is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 days. Redaction Request due 10/23/2018. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/2/2018. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 12/31/2018. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, the transcript is publicly available. (Goodrich, P)
August 21, 2018 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting the 28 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint. The Deadline for Filing a Responsive Pleading to the Complaint is Extended Until Twenty-One (21) Days After Plaintiff's Appeal is Decided by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. IT IS SO ORDERED. Issued by District Judge Linda V. Parker. (RLou)
August 20, 2018 Filing 28 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint,,, by All Defendants. (Hoover, Kathryn)
August 13, 2018 Filing 27 Certificate of Service re 26 Notice of Appeal. (DWor)
August 13, 2018 Filing 26 NOTICE OF APPEAL by All Plaintiffs re 25 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Receipt No: 0645-6856933 - Fee: $ 505 - Fee Status: Fee Paid. (Di Giacomo, John)
August 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 25 OPINION and ORDER Denying Plaintiff's 4 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by District Judge Linda V. Parker. (RLou)
July 31, 2018 Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Linda V. Parker: Motion Hearing held on 7/31/2018 re 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Disposition: Motion Taken Under Advisement (Court Reporter: Peg Goodrich) (RLou)
July 13, 2018 Filing 24 NOTICE OF HEARING on 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion Hearing RESET for 7/31/2018 at 2:30 PM before District Judge Linda V. Parker ***IN DETROIT - COURTROOM 602*** (RLou)
July 5, 2018 Filing 23 NOTICE OF HEARING on 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion Hearing set for 7/31/2018 at 2:30 PM before District Judge Linda V. Parker (RLou)
June 29, 2018 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey M. Harris on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Harris, Jeffrey)
June 29, 2018 Filing 21 REPLY to Response re 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Speech First, Inc.. (Di Giacomo, John)
June 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER Granting Defendants' Unopposed 19 Motion to Stay Obligation to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint. (The Deadline for Filing a Responsive Pleading to the Complaint is Extended Until Twenty-One (21) Days From the Date That the Court Rules on the Motion For Preliminary Injunction). Signed by District Judge Linda V. Parker. (RLou)
June 18, 2018 Filing 19 MOTION to Stay re 1 Complaint,,, Unopposed Motion to Stay Obligation to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint by All Defendants. (McKinlay, Amy)
June 15, 2018 Filing 18 RESPONSE to 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit A - Declaration of Kevin Baine and Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit B - Declaration of Evelyn Galvan, # 4 Exhibit C - Declaration of E. Royster Harper and Exhibits, # 5 Exhibit D.1 - Declaration of Laura Blake Jones and Exhibits 1-27, # 6 Exhibit D.2 - Declaration of Laura Blake Jones Exhibits 28-51, # 7 Exhibit D.3 - Declaration of Laura Blake Jones Exhibits 52-88, # 8 Exhibit E - Declaration of Erik Wessel and Exhibit) (McKinlay, Amy)
June 15, 2018 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Amy B. McKinlay on behalf of All Defendants. (McKinlay, Amy)
June 15, 2018 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Kathryn Hoover on behalf of All Defendants. (Hoover, Kathryn)
June 14, 2018 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen J. Fuzesi on behalf of All Defendants. (Fuzesi, Stephen)
June 11, 2018 Filing 14 STATEMENT of Interest In Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction by United States (Caplan, Peter)
May 31, 2018 Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed. All Defendants. (Di Giacomo, John)
May 18, 2018 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting In Part and Denying In Part the 9 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. The Response to the 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction is due by 6/15/2018, The Reply is due by 6/29/2018. IT IS SO ORDERED. Issued by District Judge Linda V. Parker. (RLou)
May 17, 2018 Filing 12 REPLY to Response re 9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by All Defendants. (Dawson, Rian)
May 17, 2018 Filing 11 RESPONSE to 9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Speech First, Inc.. (Di Giacomo, John)
May 17, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin T. Baine on behalf of All Defendants. (Baine, Kevin)
May 16, 2018 Filing 9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by All Defendants. (Dawson, Rian)
May 15, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Adam Michael Wenner on behalf of All Defendants. (Wenner, Adam)
May 15, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Rian Cierra Dawson on behalf of All Defendants. (Dawson, Rian)
May 15, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Leonard M. Niehoff on behalf of All Defendants. (Niehoff, Leonard)
May 15, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by J. Michael Huget on behalf of All Defendants. (Huget, J.)
May 11, 2018 Filing 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Speech First, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Nicole Neily, # 2 Exhibit Declaration of Jeffrey Harris) (Di Giacomo, John)
May 8, 2018 Filing 3 SUMMONS Issued for *MICHAEL J. BEHM, MARK J. BERNSTEIN, JULIO CARDONA, SHAUNA RYDER DIGGS, E. ROYSTER HARPER, DENISE ILITCH, ANDREA FISCHER NEWMAN, ANDREW C. RICHNER, MARK SCHLISSEL, ROBERT SELLERS, EDDIE L. WASHINGTON, JR., RON WEISER, ERIK WESSEL, KATHERINE E. WHITE* (SKra)
May 8, 2018 Filing 2 STATEMENT of DISCLOSURE of CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS and FINANCIAL INTEREST by All Plaintiffs (Di Giacomo, John)
May 8, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Speech First, Inc. against MICHAEL J. BEHM, MARK J. BERNSTEIN, JULIO CARDONA, SHAUNA RYDER DIGGS, E. ROYSTER HARPER, DENISE ILITCH, ANDREA FISCHER NEWMAN, ANDREW C. RICHNER, MARK SCHLISSEL, ROBERT SELLERS, EDDIE L. WASHINGTON, JR., RON WEISER, ERIK WESSEL, KATHERINE E. WHITE. Plaintiff requests summons issued. Receipt No: 0645-6723254 - Fee: $ 400. County of 1st Plaintiff: Out of State - County Where Action Arose: Washtenaw - County of 1st Defendant: Washtenaw. [Previously dismissed case: No] [Possible companion case(s): None] (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Di Giacomo, John)
May 8, 2018 A United States Magistrate Judge of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636c and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form is available for download at http://www.mied.uscourts.gov (SKra)

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Plaintiff: Speech First, Inc.
Represented By: John A. Di Giacomo
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Harris
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Defendant: MARK SCHLISSEL
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: E. ROYSTER HARPER
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
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Defendant: ERIK WESSEL
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
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Defendant: JULIO CARDONA
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: EDDIE L. WASHINGTON, JR.
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
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Defendant: ROBERT SELLERS
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: MICHAEL J. BEHM
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: MARK J. BERNSTEIN
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: SHAUNA RYDER DIGGS
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: DENISE ILITCH
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: ANDREA FISCHER NEWMAN
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: ANDREW C. RICHNER
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: RON WEISER
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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Defendant: KATHERINE E. WHITE
Represented By: Kevin T. Baine
Represented By: Rian Cierra Dawson
Represented By: Stephen J. Fuzesi
Represented By: Kathryn Hoover
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
Represented By: Amy B. McKinlay
Represented By: Leonard M. Niehoff
Represented By: Adam Michael Wenner
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