CHEW v. KPMG, LLP

No. CIV.A. 3:04CV748BN.

407 F.Supp.2d 790 (2006)

John S. CHEW, Jr.; The John S. Chew, Jr. Revocable Trust; Karen Trumpore F/K/A Karen Robinson, Individually and as the Parent and Legal Guardian of Three Minor Children Claire E. Robinson, Kelly P. Robinson, and Olivia A Robinson; the Claire E. Robinson Subchapter S Trust; the Kelly P. Robinson Subchapter S Trust; the Olivia A. Robinson Subchapter S Trust; and North Hampton Investments, LLC Plaintiffs v. KPMG, LLP, Peder Johnson, Tracie Henderson, Donna Bruce, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP, R.J. Ruble, Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. D/B/A Deutsche Bank Alex Brown, Presidio Advisors LLC, John M. Larson, Funston Street LLC, Funston Street, Ltd., Vallejo Street LLC, Vallejo Street, Ltd., and Athabasca, L.P. Defendants

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

January 9, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Deary(PHV), Deary, Montgomery, Defeo & Canada, LLP, Dallas, TX, Thomas R. Frazer, II, Frazer & Davidson, P.A., Felix Lee Bowie, III, Davidson, Bowie & Sims, PLLC, Jackson, MS, Jeven R. Sloan — PHV, Deary, Montgomery, Defeo & Canada, LLP, Stewart Clancy(PHV), Deary, Montgomery, Defeo & Canada, LLP, W. Ralph Canada — PHV, Jr., Deary, Montgomery, Defeo & Canada, LLP, Dallas, TX, for John S. Chew, Jr., The John S. Chew, Jr. Revocable Trust, Karen Trumpore individually and as the parent and legal guardian of three minor children formerly known as Karen Robinson, Claire E. Robinson, The Claire E. Robinson Subchapter S. Trust, The Kelly P. Robinson Subchapter S. Trust, The Olivia A. Robinson Subchapter S Trust, North Hampton Investments, LLC, all Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs.

Alan Walter Perry, Forman Perry Watkins, Krutz & Tardy LLP, Jackson, MS, Phillip S. Sykes, Forman, Perry, Watkins, Krutz & Tardy, Luke Dove, Dove & Chill, Robert E. Hauberg, Jr., Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, Michael T. Dawkins, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, Melody McAnally, Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, LLP, Jackson, MS, Richard E. Drooyan(PHV), Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, Tamerlin J. Godley(PHV), Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, W. Wayne Drinkwater, Jr., Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP, Jackson, MS, Christine Chi(PHV), Dewey Ballantine, LLP, New York, NY, Christopher A. Shapley, Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Jackson, MS, L. Judson Welle(PHV), Dewey Ballantine, LLP, Seth C. Farber(PHV), Dewey Ballantine, LLP, Benjamin Sokoly(PHV), Dewey Ballantine, LLP, New York, NY, Charles Louis McBride, Jr., Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Jackson, MS, Lawrence M. Hill(PHV), Dewey Ballantine, LLP, Richard A. Nessler(PHV), Dewey Ballantine, LLP, New York, NY, Robert Richard Cirilli, Jr., Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Carlton W. Reeves, Pigott, Reeves, Johnson & Minor, P.A., Jackson, MS, Elizabeth B. Lamzaki — PHV, Latham & Watkins, LLP — San Francisco, Ellen K. Brown — PHV, Latham & Watkins, LLP — San Francisco, Steven M. Bauer — PHV, Latham & Watkins, LLP — San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, Terrence Kent Knister, Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLP, New Orleans, LA, for KPMG, LLP, Peder Johnson, Tracie Henderson, Donna Bruce, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP, Deutsche Bank AG, Presidio Advisors LLC, John M. Larson, Funston Street LLC, Funston Street, Ltd, Vallejo Street LLC, Vallejo Street Ltd, Athabasca, LP, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. doing business as Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown Inc., R.J. Ruble, Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

BARBOUR, District Judge.

This cause is before the Court on the following Motions:

1) the Renewed Motion of KPMG, LLP (hereinafter "KPMG") to Compel Arbitration and Stay Proceeding, or, Alternatively, for Additional Time to Respond to Complaint (filed September 12, 2005, under docket entry no. 90);

2) the Renewed Motion of Defendant Presidio Advisors, LLC (hereinafter...

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