Laura Graves v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

Order

Order on Motion for Exparte

Amended Complaint

MAILED copyright report to Registrar, Washington DC.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins: Plaintiff has filed the Schedule A under seal without filing a corresponding motion to seal as is required by Local Rule 26.2. Plaintiff is directed to file a motion to seal within two business days. upon review of the complaint. The Court sua sponte raises the propriety of joining more than 30 defendants in a single action. By November 5, 2025, plaintiff must file a supplemental memorandum addressing the propriety of joinder. In the alternative, plaintiff has leave to file an amended complaint by November 5, 2025 with a smaller subset of defendants along with a memorandum explaining why that smaller subset of defendants is properly joined. No motion for an ex parte temporary restraining order should be filed in this matter without counsel first consulting the opinion issued in Wham-O Holding v. The Partnerships, 24 CV 12523, Dkt. 39 (N.D. Ill. Feb. 20, 2025) (Alexakis, J.). Mailed notice.

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Laura Graves by Adam Grodman

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Laura Graves by Cameron Eugene Mcintyre

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Laura Graves by Christopher Romero

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Laura Graves by Monica Rita Martin

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Laura Graves by Yi Bu

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Laura Graves by Yanling Jiang

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Laura Graves by Keith A. Vogt

CIVIL Cover Sheet

SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Laura Graves Schedule A to Complaint 1

COMPLAINT filed by Laura Graves; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-24272155.

CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order.

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeannice W. Appenteng. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 3).