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07/14/2008 NOTICE-DISCRETIONARY JURIS (DIRECT CONFLICT) PT Harold Goldberg BY: PT Keith A Goldbaum 475637
07/17/2008 Filing Fee $300 2008 - 1009157 Amount: $300
07/17/2008 Fee Paid In Full - $300
07/17/2008 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) Any attorney involved in the above case who is not a member of The Florida Bar should immediately file a proper motion pursuant to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.510, if they wish to have this Court consider them as counsel of record. Failure to file a proper motion could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking the pleading listing the foreign attorney as counsel of record.
07/18/2008 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) PT Harold Goldberg BY: PT Vess A. Miller O&1
07/18/2008 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) PT Harold Goldberg BY: PT Richard E. Shevitz O&1
07/18/2008 JURIS INITIAL BRIEF PT Harold Goldberg BY: PT Keith A Goldbaum 475637 W/APPENDIX (O&5 & E-MAIL)
07/21/2008 Pro Hac Vice 2008 - 1009169 Amount: $100 VESS A. MILLER
07/21/2008 Pro Hac Vice 2008 - 1009168 Amount: $100 RICHARD E. SHEVITZ
07/25/2008 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motions to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Vess A. Miller and Richard E. Shevitz, on behalf of petitioners, are hereby granted and counsels' payments of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), were received by this Court on July 21, 2008.
08/12/2008 JURIS ANSWER BRIEF RS Merrill Lynch Credit Corporation BY: RS Joseph Hagedorn Lang 59404 W/APPENDIX (O&5 & E-MAIL)
11/18/2008 ORDER-NO REQ&BRIEF SCHED/JURIS ACCEPTED The Court accepts jurisdiction to consider the decision rendered by the Fourth District Court of Appeal as expressly construing a provision of the Florida Constitution and in express conflict with Florida Bar re Amendments to Rules Regulating the Florida Bar, 685 So. 2d 1203 (Fla. 1996), and Florida Bar v. Warren, 661 So. 2d 304 (Fla. 1995). The Court will consider the matter without oral argument. Petitioner's brief on the merits shall be served on or before December 15, 2008; respondent's brief on the merits shall be served twenty days after service of petitioner's brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits shall be served twenty days after service of respondent's brief on the merits. On the Court's own motion, The Florida Bar is hereby directed to serve an amicus brief focusing on the existence and adequacy of remedies that may be available to those claiming to have been harmed by persons engaging in the unauthorized practice of law on or before January 9, 2009. Please file an original and seven copies of all briefs. The Clerk of the Fourth District Court of Appeal shall file the original record which shall be properly indexed and paginated on or before January 19, 2009. The record shall include the briefs filed in the district court separately indexed.
12/15/2008 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS PT Harold Goldberg BY: PT Richard E. Shevitz W/APPENDIX (O&7 & E-MAIL)
12/23/2008 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF) NPAC The Florida Bar FB BY: NPAC Lori S. Holcomb 501018
12/23/2008 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk BY: Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk 1 VOL. BRIEFS, & 4 VOLS. RECORD
12/31/2008 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) RS Merrill Lynch Credit Corporation BY: RS Joseph Hagedorn Lang 59404
12/31/2008 MOTION-TOLL TIME RS Merrill Lynch Credit Corporation BY: RS Joseph Hagedorn Lang 59404
01/07/2009 MOTION-TOLL TIME NPAC The Florida Bar FB BY: NPAC Lori S. Holcomb 501018
01/16/2009 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS)
01/16/2009 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (AMICUS CURIAE) The motion for extension of time filed in the above case by amicus curiae, The Florida Bar, is granted and said amicus curiae is allowed no later than five days after service of respondents' answer brief on the merits, in which to serve their answer brief on the merits. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS OF TIME WILL BE GRANTED FOR THE FILING OF THE ABOVE REFERENCED AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF. All other times will be extended accordingly.
01/16/2009 ORDER-TOLLING GR The Florida Bar's motion to toll time for filing their amicus curiae answer brief on the merits is granted and the time for filing said brief is tolled pending resolution of their motion for extension of time. Respondents' motion to toll time for filing the answer brief on the merits is granted and the time for filing said brief is tolled pending resolution of the Agreed Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Respondents' Answer Brief on the Merits.
02/10/2009 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS RS Merrill Lynch Credit Corporation BY: RS Joseph Hagedorn Lang 59404 O&7 & E-MAIL
02/16/2009 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS NPAC The Florida Bar FB BY: NPAC Lori S. Holcomb 501018 W/APPENDIX (O&7 & E-MAIL)
03/02/2009 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS PT Harold Goldberg BY: PT Vess A. Miller O&7 & E-MAIL
08/12/2009 NOTICE-SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY RS Merrill Lynch Credit Corporation BY: RS Joseph Hagedorn Lang 59404 O&7
09/18/2009 ORDER-OA SCHED (PREV ACCEPTED) The Court previously accepted jurisdiction and dispensed with oral argument on November 18, 2008. The Court has now determined that oral argument should be granted and the above case is scheduled for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, December 10, 2009. The Florida Bar is hereby directed to participate in oral argument. Petitioners and Respondents are allotted a maximum of fifteen minutes per side for the argument. The Florida Bar is allotted a maximum of ten minutes for the argument. Counsel are expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary.
10/13/2009 MOTION-ORAL ARGUMENT RESCHEDULE NPAC The Florida Bar FB BY: NPAC Lori S. Holcomb 501018
10/19/2009 ORAL ARGUMENT CALENDAR
10/19/2009 ORDER-ORAL ARGUMENT RESCHEDULE GR The Florida Bar's motion to reschedule oral argument is granted and the above case which was scheduled for oral argument on December 10, 2009, has been rescheduled for oral argument at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Petitioners and Respondents are allotted a maximum of fifteen minutes per side for the argument. The Florida Bar is allotted a maximum of ten minutes for the argument. Counsel are expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary.
01/11/2010 NOTICE-SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY RS Merrill Lynch Credit Corporation BY: RS Joseph Hagedorn Lang 59404 O&7
02/10/2010 ORAL ARGUMENT HELD
03/09/2010 NOTICE-SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY PT Harold Goldberg BY: PT Vess A. Miller O&7
05/13/2010 DISP-REMANDED Therefore, because petitioners failed to state causes of action as required herein, we approve the Fourth District's decision to affirm the dismissals, without prejudice, and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.
06/11/2010 MANDATE CC: COUNSEL
06/11/2010 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT RETURNED Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk BY: Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk 1 VOL BRIEFS, 4 VOLS RECORD
06/25/2010 ARCHIVES File