District US Court Civil Docket as of 11/30/2007 Retrieved from the court on Sunday, December 23, 2007
U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma[LIVE] (Oklahoma City) CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 5:07-cv-00121-F
Thomas et al v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company et al
Date Filed: Status: Nature of suit: Demand: Assigned to: Cause: Jurisdiction: Jury demand: Jan. 31, 2007 Open 850 Securities/Commodities $75,000 Honorable Stephen P. Friot 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act Federal Question Plaintiff
Parties and Attorneys
Plaintiff Robert L Thomas Individually Attorneys and Firms Robert M Behlen Behlen Little Bentwood & Luther 116 E Sheridan Ave Suite 107 Oklahoma City, OK 73104 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] TERMINATED: 09/26/2007 Brian L Cramer Whitten Nelson McGuire Terry & Roselius P O Box 138800 Oklahoma City, OK 73113 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Carolyn G Anderson Zimmerman Reed PLLP 651 Nicollet Mall Suite 501
Minneapolis, MN 55402 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David B Donchin Durbin Larimore & Bialick 920 N Harvey Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73102-2610 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED G Patrick O'Hara Whitten Nelson McGuire Terry & Roselius P O Box 138800 Oklahoma City, OK 73113 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED G Patrick O'Hara, Jr Whitten Nelson McGuire Terry & Roselius P O Box 138800 Oklahoma City, OK 73113 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Gregg M Fishbein Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP 100 Washington Ave South Suite 2200 Minneapolis, MN 55401-2179 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] TERMINATED: 07/10/2007 Guy R Wood Whitten Nelson-OKC 211 N Robinson Ave Suite 400 Oklahoma City, OK 73102 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mark E Bialick
Durbin Larimore & Bialick 920 N Harvey Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73102-2610 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Michael Burrage Burrage Law Firm 115 N Washington St Suite 100 Durant, OK 74702-1727 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Nicholas G Farha Federman & Sherwood 10205 N Pennsylvania Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73120 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] TERMINATED: 05/30/2007 Reggie N Whitten Whitten Nelson McGuire Terry & Roselius P O Box 138800 Oklahoma City, OK 73113 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Rodney D Stewart Durbin Larimore & Bialick 920 N Harvey Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73102-2610 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Stuart W Emmons Federman & Sherwood 10205 N Pennsylvania Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73120 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] TERMINATED: 05/30/2007 Timothy John M Becker
Zimmerman Reed PLLP 651 Nicollet Mall Suite 501 Minneapolis, MN 55402 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Venessa R Bentwood Behlen Little Bentwood & Luther 116 E Sheridan Ave Suite 107 Oklahoma City, OK 73104 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED William B Federman Federman & Sherwood 10205 N Pennsylvania Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73120 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] TERMINATED: 05/30/2007 Plaintiff Robert L Thomas on behalf of others similarly situated Attorneys and Firms Robert M Behlen (See above for address) TERMINATED: 09/26/2007 Brian L Cramer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Carolyn G Anderson (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David B Donchin (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED G Patrick O'Hara (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED G Patrick O'Hara, Jr (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Gregg M Fishbein (See above for address) TERMINATED: 07/10/2007 Guy R Wood
(See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mark E Bialick (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Michael Burrage (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Nicholas G Farha (See above for address) TERMINATED: 05/30/2007 Reggie N Whitten (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Rodney D Stewart (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Stuart W Emmons (See above for address) TERMINATED: 05/30/2007 Timothy John M Becker (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Venessa R Bentwood (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED William B Federman (See above for address) TERMINATED: 05/30/2007 Plaintiff Carolyn Ising Attorneys and Firms Robert M Behlen (See above for address) TERMINATED: 09/26/2007 Brian L Cramer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Carolyn G Anderson (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David B Donchin (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED G Patrick O'Hara (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED G Patrick O'Hara, Jr (See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Gregg M Fishbein (See above for address) TERMINATED: 07/10/2007 Guy R Wood (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mark E Bialick (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Michael Burrage (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Reggie N Whitten (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Rodney D Stewart (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Timothy John M Becker (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Venessa R Bentwood (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED William B Federman (See above for address) TERMINATED: 05/30/2007 Plaintiff Jay Stout Attorneys and Firms G Patrick O'Hara (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Robert M Behlen (See above for address) TERMINATED: 09/26/2007 Attorneys and Firms Daniel M Lane Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldSAN ANTONIO 300 Convent St Suite 1500 San Antonio, TX 78205 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
David L Kearney Gable & Gotwals-OKC 211 N Robinson Ave 15th Fl Oklahoma City, OK 73102 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Emiline T Ebrite Gable & Gotwals-OKC 211 N Robinson Ave 15th Fl Oklahoma City, OK 73102 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Michael J Biles Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldAUSTIN 300 W 6th St Suite 2100 Austin, TX 78701 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Nada L Ismail Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldSAN ANTONIO 300 Convent St Suite 1500 San Antonio, TX 78205 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Yusuf A Bajwa Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldAUSTIN 300 W 6th St Suite 2100 Austin, TX 78701 [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant Metlife Securities Inc
Attorneys and Firms Daniel M Lane (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David L Kearney (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Emiline T Ebrite (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Michael J Biles (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Nada L Ismail (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Yusuf A Bajwa (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Attorneys and Firms Daniel M Lane (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David L Kearney (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Emiline T Ebrite (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Michael J Biles (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Yusuf A Bajwa (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant Metlife Investment Advisors Company LLC
Docket ProceedingsReverse Proceedings
Req # 1 Filed Jan. 31, 2007 # 1 Docket Text COMPLAINT against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc, Metlife Investment Advisors Company LLC, filed by Robert L Thomas.(Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Disclosure Statement# 2 Exhibit B - Changes to Treatment of SSR Mutual Funds FYCs# 3 Exhibit C NASD Notice to Members 05-04 - January 2005# 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(lb) (Entered: 02/01/2007) PRAECIPE for 3 Summonses by Robert L Thomas. (lb) (Entered: 02/01/2007) Receipt for Money Received from William B Federman PC in the amount
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Docket Text of $350.00, Receipt #120358. (lb) (Entered: 02/02/2007) SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by Robert L Thomas(Individually). Metropolitan Life Insurance Company served on 2/3/2007. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Sherrill, Jennifer) (Entered: 02/07/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by William B Federman on behalf of Robert L Thomas(Individually) (Federman, William) (Entered: 02/07/2007) SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by Robert L Thomas(Individually). Metlife Securities Inc served on 2/9/2007. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Federman, William) (Entered: 02/16/2007) SUPPLEMENT re 1 Complaint, by Robert L Thomas(Individually). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Federman, William) (Entered: 02/16/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by David L Kearney on behalf of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (Kearney, David) (Entered: 02/26/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by David L Kearney on behalf of Metlife Securities Inc, Metlife Investment Advisors Company LLC (Kearney, David) (Entered: 02/26/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Emiline T Ebrite on behalf of all defendants (Ebrite, Emiline) (Entered: 02/26/2007) MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc, Metlife Investment Advisors Company LLC. (Ebrite, Emiline) (Entered: 02/26/2007) ORDER granting 11 Application for Enlargement of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead. Dfts are granted until 3/15/07 to serve their responsive pldg to plf's complaint. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 2/27/07. (llg) (Entered: 02/27/2007) Set/Reset Deadlines: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company answer due 3/15/2007; Metlife Securities Inc answer due 3/15/2007; Metlife Investment Advisors Company LLC answer due 3/15/2007. (llg) (Entered: 02/27/2007) AFFIDAVIT of Service for Supplement to Class Action Complaint served on Metropolitan Life Insurance Company on 2/24/2007, filed by Plaintiff Robert L Thomas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Federman, William) (Entered: 02/28/2007) AFFIDAVIT of Service for Supplement to Class Action Complaint served on MetLife Securities, Inc. on 02/20/2007, filed by Plaintiff Robert L Thomas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Federman, William) (Entered: 02/28/2007) ENTER ORDER. Status Report due by 4/2/2007. Scheduling Conference set for 4/5/2007 10:45 AM in Chambers before Honorable Stephen P. Friot. Entered at the direction of Judge Stephen P. Friot on 3/1/07. (llg) (Entered: 03/01/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Stuart W Emmons on behalf of Robert L Thomas(Individually) (Emmons, Stuart) (Entered: 03/28/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Stuart W Emmons on behalf of Robert L Thomas(on behalf of others similarly situated) (Emmons, Stuart) (Entered: 03/28/2007) JOINT STATUS REPORT by Plaintiffs Robert L Thomas, Robert L
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Docket Text Thomas. (Emmons, Stuart) (Entered: 04/02/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Nicholas G Farha on behalf of Robert L Thomas(Individually), Robert L Thomas(on behalf of others similarly situated) (Farha, Nicholas) (Entered: 04/04/2007) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Daniel McNeel Lane by all defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Kearney, David) (Entered: 04/04/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Venessa R Bentwood on behalf of all plaintiffs (Bentwood, Venessa) (Entered: 04/04/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Robert M Behlen on behalf of all plaintiffs (Behlen, Robert) (Entered: 04/05/2007) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Michael J. Biles by all defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Application for Pro Hac Vice)(Kearney, David) (Entered: 04/05/2007) ORDER granting 20 Motion for Admission of Daniel McNeel Lane Pro Hac Vice; granting 23 Motion for Admission of Michael J. Biles Pro Hac Vice, provided that Messrs Lane and Biles submit their ECF registration forms & file entries of appearance, consistent with LCvR 83.4. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 4/6/07. (llg) (Entered: 04/06/2007) MOTION to Appoint Counsel and to Appoint Lead Plaintiff by Carolyn Ising, Robert L Thomas(Individually), Robert L Thomas(on behalf of others similarly situated). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 Declaration)(Federman, William) (Entered: 04/06/2007) SUPPLEMENT re 25 MOTION to Appoint Counsel and to Appoint Lead Plaintiff Seclection of Lead Counsel and Brief in Support by Robert L Thomas(Individually), Robert L Thomas(on behalf of others similarly situated), Carolyn Ising. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 Declaration)(Federman, William) (Entered: 04/06/2007) Receipt for Money Received from Gable & Gotwals in the amount of $50.00, Receipt #121483 regarding 20 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Daniel McNeel Lane. (lb) (Entered: 04/09/2007) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Yusuf A. Bajwa by all defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Request for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(Kearney, David) (Entered: 04/11/2007) MOTION for Extension of Time by all defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Letter Agreement)(Kearney, David) (Entered: 04/11/2007) ORDER granting 28 Motion for Admission of Yusuf A Bajwa Pro Hac Vice, provided that he submits his ECF registration form & files an entry of appearance, consistent with LCvR 83.4. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 4/11/07. (llg) (Entered: 04/11/2007) CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Plaintiff Robert L Thomas (Bentwood, Venessa) (Entered: 04/11/2007) ORDER granting 29 Defendants' Agreed Motion for Extension of Time. As stated by the ct at the sched conf, plf shall have 30 days after the ct appoints a lead plf either to file an amended complaint or to notify dfts in writing that the original complaint will remain the operative complaint. Dfts shall answer, move, or otherwise respond to the operative complaint within 45 days from either (1) filing of the amended complaint, or (2) written notice that the original complaint will remain the operative
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Docket Text complaint. Dfts' mtn to dismiss will not exceed 30 pgs. Plf will file his response no later than 30 days from the date dfts file their mtn to dismiss. Plf's response will be limited to 30 pgs. Dfts will file their reply brief no later than 15 business days from the date plf files his response. Dfts' reply brief will not exceed 15 pgs. Any mtn to stay discovery shall be filed by 4/20/07. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 4/11/07. (llg) (Entered: 04/11/2007) Receipt for Money Received from Gable Gotwals in the amount of $50.00, Receipt #121536 regarding 28 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Yusuf A Bajwa. (lb) (Entered: 04/13/2007) Receipt for Money Received from Gable & Gotwals in the amount of $50.00, Receipt #121551 regarding 23 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Michael J. Biles. (lb) (Entered: 04/16/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Daniel M Lane on behalf of all defendants (Lane, Daniel) (Entered: 04/19/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Yusuf A Bajwa on behalf of all defendants (Bajwa, Yusuf) (Entered: 04/19/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Michael J Biles on behalf of all defendants (Biles, Michael) (Entered: 04/19/2007) MOTION for Order by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc, Metlife Investment Advisors Company LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Order Granting Defendants' Motin to Enforce Automatic Stay)(Lane, Daniel) (Entered: 04/20/2007) NOTICE (other) by Robert L Thomas(Individually), Robert L Thomas(on behalf of others similarly situated), Carolyn Ising of Attorney's Lien Claimed (Federman, William) (Entered: 04/26/2007) ORDER APPOINTING LEAD PLAINTIFFS AND APPROVING LEAD PLAINTIFFS' SELECTION OF LEAD COUNSEL, granting 25 Plaintiff Robert L. Thomas and Movant Carolyn Ising's Motion for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Lead Plaintiff's Section of Lead Counsel. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 4/27/07. (llg) (Entered: 04/27/2007) DISCLOSURE STATEMENT - CORPORATE by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Lane, Daniel) (Entered: 04/30/2007) DISCLOSURE STATEMENT - CORPORATE by Metlife Securities Inc. (Lane, Daniel) (Entered: 04/30/2007) DISCLOSURE STATEMENT - CORPORATE by Metlife Investment Advisors Company LLC. (Lane, Daniel) (Entered: 04/30/2007) RESPONSE to Motion re 38 MOTION for Order to Stay Discovery filed by all plaintiffs. Venessa) (Bentwood, (Entered: 05/08/2007) ENTER ORDER granting 38 MetLife's Motion to Stay Discovery. Discovery in this case is STAYED until further order of the court. Entered at the direction of Judge Stephen P. Friot on 5/9/07. (llg) (Entered: 05/09/2007) NOTICE (other) by Robert L Thomas(Individually), Robert L Thomas(on behalf of others similarly situated), Carolyn Ising re 39 Notice (other) of Release of Attorney's Lien (Federman, William) (Entered: 05/23/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by G Patrick O'Hara on behalf of all plaintiffs (O'Hara, G) (Entered: 05/25/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by G Patrick O'Hara, Jr on behalf of all plaintiffs
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Docket Text (O'Hara, G) (Entered: 05/25/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Brian L Cramer on behalf of all plaintiffs (Cramer, Brian) (Entered: 05/25/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Michael Burrage on behalf of all plaintiffs (Burrage, Michael) (Entered: 05/29/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Guy R Wood on behalf of all plaintiffs (Wood, Guy) (Entered: 05/29/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Reggie N Whitten on behalf of all plaintiffs (Whitten, Reggie) (Entered: 05/29/2007) MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend Complaint by all plaintiffs. (Bentwood, Venessa) (Entered: 05/29/2007) SUPPLEMENT re 53 MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend Complaint by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Bentwood, Venessa) (Entered: 05/29/2007) RESPONSE to Motion re 53 MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend Complaint filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Kearney, David) (Entered: 05/30/2007) ORDER granting in part and denying in part 53 Plaintiffs' Motion for: Substitution of Lead Counsel; Leave to Withdraw as Attorney of Record; and Request for Additional Time to File Amended Complaint. The law firms of Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP and Whitten Nelson McGuire Terry & Roselius are appointed as co-lead counsel for plfs, in substitution for, & replacement of, the law firm of Federman & Sherwood, & the law firm of Federman & Sherwood is permitted to withdraw from these proceedings. The designation of the Lockridge firm as co-lead counsel shall be vacated unless the ct receives, by 6/11/07, application(s) for admission pro hac vice from one or more attys from that firm (together with application(s) for ECF registration from each such atty). Plfs' co-lead counsel shall be generally responsible for the prosecution of plfs' claims in this action as set forth. The ct declines to appoint an executive committee consisting of law firms. The ct will entertain an appl for the appointment of individual attys (counsel of record) to serve on an executive committee. Plfs are granted an extension, until 6/29/07, to file an amended complaint. Dfts shall respond to the amended complaint within 45 days after the date of filing. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 5/30/07. (llg) (Entered: 05/30/2007) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Gregg M. Fishbein by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Request for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(O'Hara, G) (Entered: 06/07/2007) Receipt for Money Received from Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP in the amount of $50.00, Receipt #122391 regarding 57 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Gregg M Fishbein. (lb) (Entered: 06/07/2007) ORDER granting 57 Motion for Admission of Gregg M Fishbein Pro Hac Vice. Gregg M Fishbein is admitted to practice before this ct for the ltd purpose of participating in this case on behalf of plf Robert L Thomas & the putative Class, provided that Mr Fishbein submits his ECF registration form & files an entry of appearance, consistent with LCvR 83.4, by 6/22/07. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 6/8/07. (llg) (Entered: 06/08/2007)
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Docket Text MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Timothy J. Becker by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Request for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(O'Hara, G) (Entered: 06/12/2007) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Carolyn G. Anderson by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Request for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(O'Hara, G) (Entered: 06/12/2007) ORDER granting 60 Motion for Admission of Timothy J Becker Pro Hac Vice; granting 61 Motion for Admission of Carolyn G Anderson Pro Hac Vice, provided that Mr Becker & Ms Anderson submit their ECF registration forms & file entries of appearance, consistent with LCvR 83.4, by 6/26/07. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 6/12/07. (llg) (Entered: 06/12/2007) Receipt for Money Received from Zimmerman Reed PLLP in the amount of $100.00, Receipt #122459 regarding 61 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Carolyn G Anderson, 60 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Timothy J Becker. (lb) (Entered: 06/12/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Carolyn G Anderson on behalf of Robert L Thomas(Individually) (Anderson, Carolyn) (Entered: 06/22/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Timothy John M Becker on behalf of Robert L Thomas(Individually) (Becker, Timothy) (Entered: 06/22/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Timothy John M Becker on behalf of all plaintiffs (Becker, Timothy) (Entered: 06/22/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Carolyn G Anderson on behalf of all plaintiffs (Anderson, Carolyn) (Entered: 06/22/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Gregg M Fishbein on behalf of all plaintiffs (Fishbein, Gregg) (Entered: 06/22/2007) MOTION for Leave to File an Amended Complaint Under Seal by all plaintiffs. (O'Hara, G) (Entered: 06/28/2007) ORDER granting 69 Plaintiff's Application for Leave to File an Amended Complaint Under Seal. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 6/28/07. (llg) (Entered: 06/28/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Mark E Bialick on behalf of all plaintiffs (Bialick, Mark) (Entered: 06/29/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by David B Donchin on behalf of all plaintiffs (Donchin, David) (Entered: 06/29/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Rodney D Stewart on behalf of all plaintiffs (Stewart, Rodney) (Entered: 06/29/2007) NOTICE of Conventional Filing by G Patrick O'Hara on behalf of all plaintiffs (O'Hara, G) (Entered: 06/29/2007) SEALED DOCUMENT by all plaintiffs re 74 Notice of Conventional Filing of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint. (lb) (Entered: 07/02/2007) MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by all plaintiffs. (Fishbein, Gregg) (Entered: 07/09/2007) ORDER granting 76 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Gregg M Fishbein terminated. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 7/10/07. (lb) (Entered: 07/10/2007) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice OF NADA L. ISMAIL by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc, Metlife Investment Advisors Company LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1
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Docket Text Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(Kearney, David) (Entered: 07/26/2007) ORDER granting 78 Motion for Admissions of Nada L Ismail Pro Hac Vice, provided that Ms Ismail submits her ECF registration form & files an entry of appearance, consistent with LCvR 83.4. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 7/27/07. (llg) (Entered: 07/27/2007) Receipt for Money Received from Gable & Gotwals in the amount of $50.00, Receipt #123093 regarding 78 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Nada L Ismail. (lb) (Entered: 07/27/2007) MOTION to Compel Plaintiffs to Comply with PSLRA Notice Provisions and For Stay by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Proposed Order)(Lane, Daniel) (Entered: 08/01/2007) ENTRY of Appearance by Nada L Ismail on behalf of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc (Ismail, Nada) (Entered: 08/09/2007) MOTION for Extension of Time by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Metlife Securities Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Proposed Order)(Lane, Daniel) (Entered: 08/09/2007) ORDER granting 83 Application for Extension of Time. Plfs will have until 9/4/07 to either amend the Amended Class Action Complaint to limit the class to the same scope as in the original Complaint or will file their response to 81 MetLife's Motion to Compel. MetLife has until 9/11/07 to file its responsive pldg to the Amended Class Action Complaint, or to any subsequently amended complaint, if such amendment is solely to limit the class to the same scope as in the original Complaint. If plfs amend their complaint in any way other than solely to limit the class to the same scope as in the original Complaint, MetLife shall file its responsive pldg in accordance with local rules governing responsive pldg to an amended complaint. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 8/10/07. (llg) (Entered: 08/10/2007) Set/Reset Deadlines: Amended Class Action Complaint due by 9/4/2007, or response to 81 MOTION to Compel Plaintiffs to Comply with PSLRA Notice Provisions and For Stay due by 9/4/2007. (llg) (Entered: 08/10/2007) MOTION for Sanctions for Violating the Ylla Protective Order and Brief in Support by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1# 2 Exhibit 2# 3 Exhibit 3# 4 Exhibit 4# 5 Attachment Proposed Order)(Lane, Daniel) (Entered: 08/22/2007) ORDER striking, in the ct's discretion, 85 Defendant MetLife's Motion for Sanctions for Violating the YLLA Protective Order. The mtn may be refiled only after a face-to-face conf has occurred & the ct has been advised in writing that counsel have met & conferred in good faith but that, after sincere attempts to resolve the matter, counsel have been unable to reach an accord. Signed by Judge Stephen P. Friot on 8/23/07. (llg) (Entered: 08/23/2007) MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint Under Seal by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Email dated January 5, 2007 from David L. Kearney to Venessa Bentwood)(O'Hara, G) (Entered: 08/31/2007)
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