LAST ATLANTIC CAPITAL v. CHICAGO BD. OPTIONS EXC.

No. 04 C 397.

455 F.Supp.2d 788 (2006)

LAST ATLANTIS CAPITAL LLC, Lola LLC, Lulu LLC, Goodbuddy Society LLC, Friendly Trading LLC, and Speed Trading LLC, Bryan Rule, Brad Martin, and River North Investors, LLC, Plaintiffs, v. CHICAGO BOARD OPTIONS EXCHANGE, INC., American Stock Exchange LLC, Pacific Exchange, Inc., Philadelphia Exchange, Inc., AGS Specialist Partners, Bear Hunter Structured Products LLC, Bear Wagner Specialists LLC, Botta Capital Management LLC, Cohen, Duffy, Mcgowan & Co., Inc., D.A. Davidson & Co., Inc., Equitec Proprietary Markets, LLC, Equitec Structured Products, LLC, Equitec Trading LLC, Equitec-Premier LLC, Equitec-Brown LLC, Equitec-Feldman LLC, Equitec-Furman LLC, Equitec-Schwartz LLC, Geneva DPM LLC, Group One Trading LP, Knight Financial Products LLC, Knight Trading Group, Inc., Labranche & Co., Inc., Labranche Structured Products LLC, MDNH Traders LLC, MDNH Partners LP, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley DW, Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc., SLK-Hull Derivatives LLC, Spear, Leeds & Kellogg LP, Specialists DPM LLC, Susquehanna International Group Llp, Susquehanna Investment Group, Susquehanna Securities, TD Options LLC, Van Der Moolen Options USA LLC, Van Der Moolen Holdings NV, and Wolverine Trading LP, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amelia Susan Newton, Leigh R. Lasky, Norman Rifkind, Lasky & Rifkind, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Andrew David Friedman, Glancy Binkow Goldberg & Friedman Llp, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Last Atlantis Capital LLC, pro se.

Lola LLC, pro se.

Lulu LLC, pro se.

Goodbuddy Society LLC, pro se.

Friendly Trading LLC, pro se.

Speed Trading LLC, pro se.

Bryan Rule, pro se.

Brad Martin, pro se.

River North Investors, LLC, pro se.

Bryna Joyce Roth, Dahlin Winston & Strawn, Joel Gerald Chefitz, John W. Nields, Jr. Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Llp, Paul E. Dengel, John Clay Demoulpied, Kelly Martin Warner, Paul Edwin Greenwalt, III, Schiff Hardin Llp, S. Jonathan Silverman, Scott C. Lascari, Christopher James Barber, Nancy L. Hendrickson, Gardner, Carton & Douglas, Dean M. Jeske, Melissa C. Brown, Stephen Patrick Bedell, Ellen M. Wheeler, Thomas Kelly Anderson, Foley & Lardner, David C. Bohan, Bina Sanghavi, Sachnoff & Weaver, Ltd., Daniel Hetzel, Theodore Michaelson Becker, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Kevin Patrick Shea, Michael Patrick McBride, Ungaretti & Harris Llp, Thomas Campbell, Baker & McKenzie Llp, Steven L. Bashwiner, Belinda Irene Mathie, Ted S. Helwig, Katten Muchin Rosenman Llp, Christian T. Kemnitz, Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman, Andrew John Schaefer, Stein, Ray & Harris, Daniel Leslie Ring, Erin C. Perkins, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw Llp, William John Nissen, David C. Giardina, Eric Henry Grush, Sidley Austin Llp, Brian Edward Koncius, Harold C. Wheeler, James A. Morsch, Mark A. Schwartz, Butler, Rubin, Saltarelli & Boyd Llp, William Thomas Dwyer, Jr., O'Rourke, Hogan, Fowler & Dwyer, Jerrold E. Salzman, Phillip Leon Stern, Freeman, Freeman & Salzman, P.C., Chicago IL, Charles A. Loughlin, Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White, Llp, Jonathan M. Rich, Randall H. Conner, Yiota G. Souras, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Washington, DC, Melissa J. Lore, Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia, PA, William 0. Purcell, David G. Pollok, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham Llp, Siobhan A. Handley, John T.A. Rosenthal, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, New York, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Last Atlantis Capital LLC, Lola LLC, Lulu LLC, Goodbuddy Society LLC, Friendly Trading LLC, Speed Trading LLC, Bryan Rule, Brad Martin, and River North Investors, LLC allege numerous violations of federal and state law by defendants. Defendants include the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. ("CBOE"), the American Stock Exchange LLC ("AMEX...

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