GUIDRY, et al v. ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU, et al
Plaintiff: MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI, JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MIKE PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, CLINT DOLEZEL, JAMAL ELLIS, GREG HOPKINS, LINCOLN COLEMAN, GARRETT GREEDY, ANTHONY BRIDGES, CHRIS BARBER and CLEVELAND PRATT, III
Defendant: ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE, L.L.C., DIVERSIFIED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, INC., PHOENIX ARENA SPORTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTERPRISES, INC., FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC., DP FOX FOOTBALL HOLDINGS, L.L.C., IOWA PRO FOOTBALL, L.P., FOSTERING SPORTS IN IOWA, INC., ROCKET BALL, LTD., LLA SPORTS, INC., MILWAUKEE MUSTANGS ARENA FOOTBALL, INC., NASHVILLE KATS, L.L.C., NEW ENGLAND SEA WOLVES, L.L.C., NEW JERSEY ARENA FOOTBALL, INC., ORLANDO PREDATORS ENTERTAINMENT, INC., PORTLAND FOREST DRAGONS, L.L.C., SAN JOSE SABERCATS, L.P., SAN JOSE ARENA FOOTBALL CO., L.L.C., PIGSKIN, INC., THE CAROLINA COBRAS, L.L.C., L.A. ARENA FOOTBALL, L.L.C. and FRANK MURTHA
Petitioner: NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Case Number: 2:2000cv00533
Filed: February 3, 2000
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Office: Newark Office
Presiding Judge: Joseph A Dickson
Referring Judge: Jose L Linares
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1337 Sherman-Clayton Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 7, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 95 TEXT ORDER: By Order dated 3/6/15, the Court reopened this matter "for the limited purpose of [permitting counsel to seek] Court approval for the distribution of the Residual Settlement Amount to the [Arena Football League Players Union]." (ECF No. 94 at 2-3). In the same Order, the Court granted counsel leave to make that distribution. (Id. at 3). As the Court has fully addressed and resolved the sole, limited basis for reopening this matter, the Court Orders that this action be and hereby is terminated. So Ordered by Judge Jose L. Linares on 07/07/2015. (lr, )
July 7, 2015 ***Civil Case Terminated. (ld, )
March 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 94 ORDER REOPENING CASE; ORDERED that this matter be and it hereby is administratively reopened for the limited purpose set forth herein and Class Counsel be and they hereby are granted leave to distribute the Residual Settlement Amount to the AFLPU forthwith. Signed by Judge Jose L. Linares on 3/6/2015. (ld, )
January 23, 2015 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson. Magistrate Judge C. C. Cecchi no longer assigned to the case. (ak, )
January 20, 2015 Filing 93 Letter from Gerald Krovatin, Esq.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(KROVATIN, GERALD)
August 4, 2008 Filing 92 Letter dated 7/31/08 to Judge Linares from Gerald Krovatin. (jd, )
July 31, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 91 ORDER DISMISSING CASE as settled. Signed by Judge Jose L. Linares on 7/31/08. (dc, )
May 19, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 90 ORDER REOPENING CASE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 5/16/08. (dc, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/22/2008: #1 Exhibit A) (nc, ).
May 15, 2008 Filing 89 MOTION to Reopen Case by JAMES GUIDRY. (KROVATIN, GERALD)
May 9, 2008 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Claire C. Cecchi: Telephone Status Conference held on 5/9/2008. (nc, )
April 15, 2008 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER setting Telephone Status Conference for 5/9/2008 02:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Plaintiff shall initiate the call. Signed by Magistrate Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 4/15/08. (nc, )
December 21, 2007 DOCKET ANNOTATION: The letter (Docket No. #88 ) filed by Gerald Krovatin, Esq. on 12/21/07 concerning the administration of the Settlement has been assigned to Judge Jose L. Linares. (dc, )
December 21, 2007 Filing 88 Letter from Gerald Krovatin, Esq.. (KROVATIN, GERALD)
April 11, 2005 Filing 87 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge John C. Lifland : Final Settlement hearing held on 4/11/2005. Ordered that the final approval of settlement is granted. Order submitted and signed. (Court Reporter L. Johnson.) (jb, )
April 11, 2005 Opinion or Order Filing 86 ORDER granting final approval of the amendments dated 2/18/05 re #82 Motion for Settlement. Signed by Judge John C. Lifland on 4/11/05. (dc, )
April 8, 2005 Filing 85 DECLARATION OF DISSEMINATION OF CLASS NOTICE by JAMES GUIDRY. (KROVATIN, GERALD)
March 28, 2005 Filing 83 NOTICE by Kendrick Nord requesting details of action re 64 Order, etc.. (dc, )
March 24, 2005 Filing 84 NOTICE by Tim Colston requesting details of action re 64 Order, etc.. (dc, )
March 8, 2005 Set hearing as to #82 Final MOTION for Settlement AGREEMENT. Motion Hearing set for 4/11/2005 before Judge John C. Lifland. Please be advised that this motion will be decided on the papers unless otherwise notified by the court. (dc, )
March 8, 2005 Filing 82 Final MOTION for Settlement AGREEMENT by JAMES GUIDRY. (Attachments: #1 Brief memorandum in support of final approval of amendment and extension of the stipulation and settlement agreement#2 Text of Proposed Order #3 Certificate of Service DECLARATION OF EUGEN UPSHAW#4 Certificate of Service DECLARATION OF EUGENE UPSHAW#5 Exhibit #6 Appendix #7 Exhibit #8 #9 Exhibit #10 #11 Exhibit #12 Exhibit #13 Exhibit #14)(KROVATIN, GERALD)
February 25, 2005 CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The Notice (Doc. #81) filed by G. Krovatin on 2/25/05 was submitted incorrectly. Please resubmit the Notice by 3/10/05 using Motion (See Motions and Related Filings). This submission will remain on the docket unless otherwise ordered by the court. This message is for informational purposes only. (dc, )
February 25, 2005 Filing 81 NOTICE by JAMES GUIDRY NOTICE OF MOTION (Attachments: #1 Brief MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF FINAL APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION OF THE STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT#2 Text of Proposed Order #3 Certificate of Service DECLARATION OF G FEHER#4 Certificate of Service DECLARATION OF EUGENE UPSHAW#5 Exhibit EXHIBIT A#6 Exhibit EXHIBIT B PART 1#7 Exhibit EXHIBIT PART 2#8 Exhibit EXHIBIT B PART 3#9 Exhibit EXHIBIT B PART 4#10 Exhibit EXHIBIT C PART 1#11 Errata EXHIBIT C PART 2#12 Exhibit EXHIBIT PART 3#13 Exhibit EXHIBIT C PART 4#14 Errata EXHIBIT C PART 5)(KROVATIN, GERALD)
October 17, 2002 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER granting [79-1] motion to modify and extend Settlement agreement as exhibit A, etc. ( signed by Judge John C. Lifland ) (NM) (ak)
October 15, 2002 Filing 79 Notice of MOTION to modify and extend Settlement agreement as exhibit A by JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, CLINT DOLEZEL, JAMAL ELLIS, Motion set for 10/17/02 on [79-1] motion cilb and cert. of service . (PO Subm) (bl)
May 24, 2002 Filing 78 LETTER of Change of address by out of state counsel for ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU (aa)
April 29, 2002 Opinion or Order Filing 77 ORDER re: stipulation and settlement agreement ( signed by Judge John C. Lifland ) (NM) (aa)
March 21, 2002 Filing 76 AMENDED DECLARATION of David G. Feher on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, etal. Re: [74-1] motion **sealed** (aa) (in-sag, ).
March 20, 2002 Filing 75 DECLARATION of David G. Feher on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, etal. Re: [74-1] motion **sealed** (aa) (in-sag, ).
March 20, 2002 Filing 74 Notice of MOTION **sealed** by JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI, Motion set for 4/22/02 on [74-1] motion w/attch'd certsvc. (**sealed**Brief/PO Subm) (aa) (in-sag, ).
March 19, 2002 Opinion or Order Filing 73 Stipulation & Final Consent Judgment ORDER granting final approval to the settlement( signed by Judge John C. Lifland ) (NM) (mn)
December 18, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER, extending time for submission of final agreement ( signed by Judge John C. Lifland )n/m (aa)
September 5, 2001 Case closed (aa)
August 30, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 71 ORDER granting final approval to class action settlement ( signed by Judge John C. Lifland )n/m (aa)
June 25, 2001 Filing 70 DECLARATION of Mark S. Levinstein on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, etal. Re: settlement agreement (aa)
June 25, 2001 Filing 69 DECLARATION of Jeffrey L. Kessler on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, CLINT DOLEZEL, etal. Re: attorneys fees & expenses (aa)
May 29, 2001 Filing 68 LETTER by Shamont Sapp in Objection to settlement (aa)
May 29, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 67 Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: Lynne Johnson; Minutes of: 5/29/01; The following actions were taken, CLASS SETTLEMENT HEARING Written objection of Mr. Shomont Sapp placed in the record. Counsel indicates Mr. Sapp is not a member of the class. Ordered that the letter of Mr. Sapp dated 5/19/01 be filed. Ordered that the terms of the class action settlement is approved by the Court. OTBS. By Judge John C. Lifland (aa)
May 24, 2001 Filing 66 DECLARATION of David G. Feher concerning distribution methodology for settlement payments w/attch'd exhibit (aa)
May 24, 2001 Filing 65 DECLARATION of David G. Feher of Dissemination of class notice w/attch'd Exhibits (aa)
March 30, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER Preliminary approving class action settlment, setting a schedule, and approving notice to class w/attch'd Notice of Class Action Settlement ( signed by Judge John C. Lifland )n/m (aa)
March 6, 2001 Filing 63 DECLARATION of Jeffrey L. Kessler on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI, etal. Re: [62-1] motion for preliminary approval of settlement agreements (aa)
March 6, 2001 Filing 62 Notice of MOTION for preliminary approval of settlement agreements by JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, etal. Motion set for 4/9/01 on [62-1] motion w/certificate of service. (Brief/PO Subm) (aa) Modified on 03/07/2001
January 10, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER granting [51-1] motion for Dawn L. Goldstein to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler )n/m (aa)
January 10, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER granting [50-1] motion to intervene ( signed by Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler )n/m (aa)
January 8, 2001 Filing 61 Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: L. Johnson; Minutes of: 1/8/01; The following actions were taken, [50-1] motion to intervene taken under advisement, pursuant to R78 [51-1] motion for Dawn L. Goldstein to appear pro hac vice taken under advisement pursuant to R78, [52-1] motion for partial stay taken under advisement pursuant to R78 By Judge John C. Lifland (aa)
January 8, 2001 Filing 58 Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: none; Minutes of: 1/8/01; The following actions were taken, granting [51-1] motion for Dawn L. Goldstein to appear pro hac vice granting [50-1] motion to intervene By Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler (aa)
January 2, 2001 Filing 57 Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: none; Minutes of: 1/2/01; The following actions were taken, setting motion hearing on [52-1] motion for partial stay by NATIONAL LABOR RELAT for 6/25/01 By Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler (aa)
December 15, 2000 Filing 55 DECLARATION of Gerald Krovatin on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI Re: [47-1] motion for an Order Preliminarily approving class action settlement with San Jose Sabercats dfts. (aa)
December 13, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ORDER denying [43-1] motion to stay certain discovery ( signed by Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler )n/m (aa)
December 11, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 56 Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: L. Johnson; Minutes of: 12/11/00; The following actions were taken, [47-1] motion for an Order Preliminarily approving class action settlement with San Jose Sabercats dfts. taken under advisement pursuant to R78 By Judge John C. Lifland (aa)
December 7, 2000 Filing 53 DECLARATION of Dawn L. Goldstein on behalf of NATIONAL LABOR RELAT w/certificate of service/ (aa)
December 7, 2000 Filing 52 Notice of MOTION for partial stay by NATIONAL LABOR RELAT, Motion set for 1/8/01 on [52-1] motion . (Brief/PO Subm) (aa)
December 7, 2000 Filing 51 Notice of MOTION for Dawn L. Goldstein to appear pro hac vice by NATIONAL LABOR RELAT, Motion set for 1/8/01 on [51-1] motion . (PO Subm) (aa)
December 7, 2000 Filing 50 Notice of MOTION to intervene by NATIONAL LABOR RELAT, Motion set for 1/8/01 on [50-1] motion . (Brief/PO Subm) (aa)
December 7, 2000 Filing 49 NOTICE of attorney appearance for NATIONAL LABOR RELAT by JAMES MICHAEL LIGHTNER (aa)
November 9, 2000 Filing 48 DECLARATION of Gerald Krovatin on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI etal. Re: [47-1] motion for an Order Preliminarily approving class action settlement with San Jose Sabercats dfts. (aa)
November 9, 2000 Filing 47 Notice of MOTION for an Order Preliminarily approving class action settlement with San Jose Sabercats dfts. by JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MICHAEL J. PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, etal. Motion set for 12/11/00 on [47-1] motion . (Brief/PO Subm)w/certificate of service. (aa) Modified on 11/13/2000
October 18, 2000 Filing 46 Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: none; Minutes of: 10/18/00; The following actions were taken, setting motion hearing on [43-1] motion to stay certain discovery by IOWA PRO FOOTBALL, FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC, BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTE, ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU for
October 11, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 45 STIPULATION and ORDER governing the protection and exchange of confidential information( signed by Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler )n/m (aa)
September 20, 2000 Filing 44 CERTIFICATION of Shepard Goldfein on behalf of ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU, FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC, IOWA PRO FOOTBALL, BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTE etal. (except the San Jose SaberCats Re: [43-1] motion to stay certain discovery (aa)
September 20, 2000 Filing 43 Notice of MOTION to stay certain discovery by ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU, BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTE, FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC, IOWA PRO FOOTBALL, etal. except the San Jose SaberCats Motion set for 10/23/00 on [43-1] motion . (Brief/PO Subm) w/attch'd certificate of service. (aa)
August 1, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 42 SCHEDULING ORDER/PRETRIAL DISCOVERY ORDER setting Discovery cutoff 6/1/01 ; Pretrial conference 1:00 6/25/01 ; Status/ Settlement conference 2:30 9/11/00 ;etc. (signed by Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler ) n/m (aa)
April 25, 2000 Filing 41 ANSWER by FRANK MURTHA to amended complaint; jury demand w/certificate of service. (aa)
April 12, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER granting [39-1] motion for Ronald J. Kurpiers, II, Esq. to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler ) n/m (aa)
April 12, 2000 Filing 39 Notice of MOTION for Ronald J. Kurpiers, II, Esq. to appear pro hac vice by ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU, & ITS MEMBER TEAMS EXCEPT THE SAN JOSE SABERCATS Motion set for 5/8/00 on [39-1] motion . w/attch'd certification of Ronald J. Kurpiers, II, Esq. (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 38 ANSWER by L.A. ARENA FOOTBALL, to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 37 ANSWER by THE CAROLINA COBRAS, to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 36 ANSWER by PIGSKIN, INC. to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 35 ANSWER by PORTLAND FOREST DRAG to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 34 ANSWER by ORLANDO PREDATORS EN to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 33 ANSWER by NEW JERSEY ARENA FOO to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 32 ANSWER by NEW ENGLAND SEA WOLV to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 31 ANSWER by NASHVILLE KATS, L.L. to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 30 ANSWER by MILWAUKEE MUSTANGS to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 29 ANSWER by LLA SPORTS, INC. to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 28 ANSWER by ROCKET BALL, LTD. to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 27 ANSWER by FOSTERING SPORTS IN to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 26 ANSWER by IOWA PRO FOOTBALL to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 25 ANSWER by DP FOX FOOTBALL HOLD to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 24 ANSWER by FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 23 ANSWER by BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTE to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 22 ANSWER by PHOENIX ARENA SPORTS to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 21 ANSWER by DIVERSIFIED BUSINESS to amended complaint; jury demand (aa)
April 7, 2000 Filing 20 ANSWER by ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU to amended complaint; jury demand & certificate of service. (aa)
April 6, 2000 Filing 19 APPLICATION by FRANK MURTHA and Clerk's Order extending time to answer. Answer due 4/25/00 for FRANK MURTHA (aa)
April 5, 2000 Filing 18 ANSWER by SAN JOSE SABERCATS, SAN JOSE ARENA FOOT to amended complaint; jury demand w/certificate of service. (aa)
March 27, 2000 Filing 17 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of First Amended Complaint by SAN JOSE SABERCATS, SAN JOSE ARENA FOOT (aa)
March 16, 2000 SUMMONS(ES) issued for THE CAROLINA COBRAS, L.A. ARENA FOOTBALL, FRANK MURTHA ( 20 Days) (Mailed to Counsel) (aa)
March 15, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 16 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending answer due for 4/6/00 for FRANK MURTHA, for L.A. ARENA FOOTBALL, for THE CAROLINA COBRAS, for PIGSKIN, INC., for SAN JOSE ARENA FOOT, for SAN JOSE SABERCATS, for PORTLAND FOREST DRAG, for ORLANDO PREDATORS EN, for NEW JERSEY ARENA FOO, for NEW ENGLAND SEA WOLV, for NASHVILLE KATS, L.L., for MILWAUKEE MUSTANGS, for LLA SPORTS, INC., for ROCKET BALL, LTD., for FOSTERING SPORTS IN, for IOWA PRO FOOTBALL, for DP FOX FOOTBALL HOLD, for FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC, for BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTE, for PHOENIX ARENA SPORTS, for DIVERSIFIED BUSINESS, for ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU ( signed by Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler )n/m (aa)
March 13, 2000 Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT by JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MIKE PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, CLINT DOLEZEL, JAMAL ELLIS, GREG HOPKINS , amending [1-1] complaint against THE CAROLINA COBRAS,, L.A. ARENA FOOTBALL,, FRANK MURTHA, LINCOLN COLEMAN, GARRETT GREEDY, ANTHONY BRIDGES, CHRIS BARBER, CLEVELAND PRATT III. Jury demand & Demand for damages. (aa)
March 9, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING ORDER, setting scheduling conference for 2:30 4/4/00 ( signed by Mag. Judge Stanley R. Chesler )n/m (aa)
March 8, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER dismissing [9-3] order except for admitting Jeffrey L. Kessler, Esq. & David Feher, Esq. pro hac vice ( signed by Judge John C. Lifland )n/m (aa)
March 6, 2000 Filing 12 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to PORTLAND FOREST DRAG 2/24/00 Answer due on 3/15/00 for PORTLAND FOREST DRAG (aa)
March 6, 2000 Filing 11 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to NASHVILLE KATS, L.L., PIGSKIN, INC., IOWA PRO FOOTBALL, FOSTERING SPORTS IN, DIVERSIFIED BUSINESS, ORLANDO PREDATORS EN, NEW ENGLAND SEA WOLV, NEW JERSEY ARENA FOO, ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU, PHOENIX ARENA SPORTS, FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC, MILWAUKEE MUSTANGS, BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTE, DP FOX FOOTBALL HOLD, SAN JOSE ARENA FOOT, SAN JOSE SABERCATS 2/16/00 Answer due on 10:00 3/13/00 (aa)
February 28, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER of reassignment from Judge Ackerman to Judge Lifland( signed by Chief Judge Anne E. Thompson )n/m (aa)
February 28, 2000 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Show Cause Hearing set for 10:00 3/13/00 for preliminary injunction , Ordered Jeffrey L. Kessler, Esq. and David Feher, Esq. to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Judge John C. Lifland ) n/m (aa)
February 28, 2000 CASE reassigned to Judge John C. Lifland (aa)
February 28, 2000 Filing 8 DECLARATION of Dwight E. Moss, Michael J. Pawlawski, Cleveland Pratt II and Eugene Upshaw Re: in support of motion for preliminary injunction. (faxed signatures) (aa)
February 28, 2000 Filing 7 DECLARATION of Anthony B. Bridges, Jamal Ellis, Greg A. Hopkins and Steven J. Houghton Re: in support of plfts brief for preliminary injunction. (faxed signatures) (aa)
February 28, 2000 Filing 6 DECLARATION of Allan L. Garcia on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MIKE PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, CLINT DOLEZEL, JAMAL ELLIS, GREG HOPKINS (aa)
February 28, 2000 Filing 5 CERTIFICATION of David G. Feher on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MIKE PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, CLINT DOLEZEL, JAMAL ELLIS, GREG HOPKINS Re: in support of application for leave to be admitted pro hac vice. (aa)
February 28, 2000 Filing 4 CERTIFICATION of Gerald Krovatin on behalf of JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MIKE PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, CLINT DOLEZEL, JAMAL ELLIS, GREG HOPKINS Re: in support of the admission of Jeffrey L. Kessler, Esq. & David G. Feher, Esq. pro hac vice. (aa)
February 28, 2000 Filing 3 CERTIFICATION of Jeffrey L. Kessler on behalf of GREG HOPKINS, JAMES GUIDRY, CALVIN SCHEXNAYDER, MIKE PAWLAWSKI, GARY COMPTON, CLINT DOLEZEL, JAMAL ELLIS Re: In support of application for leave to be admitted pro hac vice. (aa)
February 14, 2000 SUMMONS(ES) issued for ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGU, DIVERSIFIED BUSINESS, PHOENIX ARENA SPORTS, BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTE, FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC, DP FOX FOOTBALL HOLD, IOWA PRO FOOTBALL, FOSTERING SPORTS IN, ROCKET BALL, LTD., LLA SPORTS, INC., MILWAUKEE MUSTANGS, NASHVILLE KATS, L.L., NEW ENGLAND SEA WOLV, NEW JERSEY ARENA FOO, ORLANDO PREDATORS EN, PORTLAND FOREST DRAG, SAN JOSE SABERCATS, SAN JOSE ARENA FOOT, PIGSKIN, INC. ( 20 Days) (Messenger) (aa)
February 3, 2000 Filing 2 NOTICE of Allocation and Assignment filed. Magistrate Judge STANLEY R. CHESLER (dr)
February 3, 2000 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed; jury demand FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 280044 (dr)

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Plaintiff: CHRIS BARBER
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Plaintiff: CLEVELAND PRATT, III
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Petitioner: NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Represented By: JAMES MICHAEL LIGHTNER
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Defendant: ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE, L.L.C.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: DIVERSIFIED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: PHOENIX ARENA SPORTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: BUFFALO SPORTS, ENTERPRISES, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: FLORIDA BOBCATS, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: DP FOX FOOTBALL HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: IOWA PRO FOOTBALL, L.P.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: FOSTERING SPORTS IN IOWA, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: ROCKET BALL, LTD.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: LLA SPORTS, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: MILWAUKEE MUSTANGS ARENA FOOTBALL, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: NASHVILLE KATS, L.L.C.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: NEW ENGLAND SEA WOLVES, L.L.C.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: NEW JERSEY ARENA FOOTBALL, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: ORLANDO PREDATORS ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: PORTLAND FOREST DRAGONS, L.L.C.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: SAN JOSE SABERCATS, L.P.
Represented By: ARNOLD B. CALMANN
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Defendant: SAN JOSE ARENA FOOTBALL CO., L.L.C.
Represented By: ARNOLD B. CALMANN
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Defendant: PIGSKIN, INC.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: THE CAROLINA COBRAS, L.L.C.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: L.A. ARENA FOOTBALL, L.L.C.
Represented By: ROBERT J. DEL TUFO
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Defendant: FRANK MURTHA
Represented By: MELVIN GREENBERG
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