Free Motion for Extension of Time - District Court of Connecticut - Connecticut

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT ______________________________ WASLEY PRODUCTS, INC., ET AL. : : Plaintiffs, : MASTER CONSOLIDATED CASE : CIVIL NO. 3:03 CV383 (MRK/WIG) : V. : THIS PERTAINS TO: : CIVIL NO. 3:03 CV 1790 (MRK/WIG) BARRY BULAKITES,ET AL. : : Defendants. : FEBRUARY __, 2007 ______________________________ BULAKITES DEFENDANTS UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT Pursuant to Rule 6(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Rule 7(b) of the Local Rules of Civil Procedure, defendants Barry L. Bulakites, James A. Winslow and Joshua Adams Corporation (collectively the Bulakites Defendants ) respectfully move for an extension of time First

to respond, by either answer or objection, to plaintiffs Amended Complaint.

The Bulakites Defendants request an extension of

time of thirty (30) days, to and including March 20, 2007, to respond, by either answer or motion to the plaintiffs First Amended Complaint.

In support of this motion, the Bulakites defendants state that all of the parties are actively engaged in settlement discussions before U.S. Magistrate Judge Garfinkel. The discussions are

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progressing.

In addition, plaintiffs

counsel has indicated that he

intends to amend the First Amended Complaint to correct certain errors that appear therein. It would be helpful to have the revised

complaint in place before the defendants formulate a response. Further, a related case was recently transferred to this court and a motion to consolidate that case with these cases for pretrial purposes is still pending. Therefore, the Bulakites defendants request that the deadline First Amended Complaint be extended This will allow the parties

for responding to the plaintiffs

30 days, to and including March 20, 2007.

to engage in further settlement discussions without incurring the time and expense of revising and responding to additional pleadings, should this still be necessary. This is the Bulakites defendants extension of time of this deadline. plaintiffs request. fourth motion seeking an

The undersigned contacted

counsel, Thomas Moukawsher, who does not object to this This matter has not yet been assigned for trial. respectfully request that

WHEREFORE, the Bulakites defendants

their Motion for Extension of Time be granted.

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LYNCH, TRAUB, KEEFE AND ERRANTE, P. C. ATTORNEYS AT LAW 52 TRUMBULL STREET P.O. BOX 1612 NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 06506-1612 TELEPHONE (203) 787-0275 FACSIMILE (203) 782-0278
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Respectfully submitted, THE BULAKITES DEFENDANTS Barry L. Bulakites, James A. Winslow, and Joshua Adams Corporation

BY: ____________________________ STEVEN J. ERRANTE, ESQ. (ct04292) ERIC P. SMITH, ESQ. (ct16141) MARISA A. BELLAIR, ESQ. (ct23802) Fed. Bar No. ct04292 Lynch, Traub, Keefe, & Errante 52 Trumbull Street New Haven, CT 06510 Telephone: 203-787-0275 Facsimile: 203-782-0278

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CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent electronically on February 19, 2007 to all counsel and pro se parties of record as follows: Joseph V. Meaney, Jr., Esq. Cranmore, Fitzgerald & Meaney 49 Wethersfield Avenue Hartford, CT 06114 Telephone: 860-522-9100 Facsimile: 860-522-3379 Ian O. Smith, Esq. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Esq. Moukawsher & Walsh Capitol Place 21 Oak Street, Ste. 209 Hartford, CT 06106 Telephone: 860-278-7000 Facsimile: 860-548-1740 Deborah S. Freeman Sara Simeonidies, Esq. Bingham & McCutchen One State Street Hartford, CT 06103 Telephone: 860-240-2972 Facsimile: 860-240-2818 Jean Elizabeth Tomasco, Esq. Theodore J. Tucci, Esq. Robinson & Cole 280 Trumbull Street Hartford, CT 06103 Telephone: 860-275-8323 Facsimile: 860-275-8299

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Thomas G. Rohback, Esq. James J. Reardon, Esq. LeBeouf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae 225 Asylum Street Hartford, CT 06103

____________________________ Marisa A. Bellair

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