TURK v. MORRIS, MANNING & MARTIN, LLP

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:20-cv-2815-AT.

661 F.Supp.3d 1276 (2023)

William N. TURK, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MORRIS, MANNING & MARTIN, LLP, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

Signed February 13, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Deary , Pro Hac Vice, Jeven R. Sloan , John William McKenzie, III , Pro Hac Vice, William Ralph Canada, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, Tyler McLean Simpson , Pro Hac Vice, Wilson Edward Wray, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, Loewinsohn Deary Simon Ray LLP, Dallas, TX, Donna Lee , Pro Hac Vice, Loewinsohn Flegle Deary Simon LLP, Dallas, TX, Edward Jon Rappaport , Saylor Law Firm LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff William N. Turk.

David R. Deary , Pro Hac Vice, Jeven R. Sloan , William Ralph Canada, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, John William McKenzie, III , Tyler McLean Simpson , Wilson Edward Wray, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, Loewinsohn Deary Simon Ray LLP, Dallas, TX, Donna Lee , Loewinsohn Flegle Deary Simon LLP, Dallas, TX, Edward Jon Rappaport , Saylor Law Firm LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs Norman Radow, Carlita B. Turk.

Jennifer Peterson , John Earl Floyd , John H. Rains, IV , Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP, Timothy Pollock.

Brent David Hitson , Burr & Forman LLP, Birmingham, AL, Tala Amirfazli , Burr & Forman, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Large & Gilbert, Inc., Conservation Pays, LLC.

Samuel Fenn Little, Jr. , S. Fenn Little, Jr. P.C., Atlanta, GA, for Defendant Joseph C. Skalski.

Anthony Joseph Rollins , Gregory Keith Smith , Colin Dang DeLaney , Jason S. Bell , Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Atlantic Coast Conservancy, Inc., Atlantic Coast Conservatory Properties, LLC, Environmental Research and Mapping Facility, LLC, Robert D. Keller.

Dana Kristin Maine , Freeman Mathis & Gary, Atlanta, GA, Travis Martin Cashbaugh , Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant Bennett Thrasher, LLC.

Brandon Parrish , David M. Pernini , Wargo, French & Singer LLP, Atlanta, GA, Ashley Escoe , Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, GA, Vernon M. Strickland , Strickland Debrow LLP, Newnan, GA, for Defendants Ornstein-Schuler Investments LLC, Ornstein-Schuler Capital Partners LLC.

Carl Edward Volz , Pro Hac Vice, Pontem Law LLC, Chicago, IL, Jill Warner , Michael E. Brooks , Brooks & Warner, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Clay Weibel, Weibel & Associates, Inc.

Kevin James McDonough , Lauren C. Giles , Miles Hansford & Tallant, LLC, Cumming, GA, for Defendants Lucus Mason, Inc., Lucus Von Esh.

Frank Agostino , Pro Hac Vice, Jeffrey Dirmann , Pro Hac Vice, Agostino & Associates PC, Hackensack, NJ, Elizabeth M. Newton , Warren R. Hall, Jr. , Hall, Arbery, Gilligan, Roberts & Shanlever, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Blethen Mine Consultants, LLC, Marvin Blethen.

D. Michael Williams , Donald Brown , Hall Booth Smith, P.C., Atlanta, GA, William Dowdy White , Dentons U.S. LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Donald R. Sklar, Partnership Tax Solutions, Inc.

Christine L. Mast , Joseph Hall Wieseman , Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Aaron Kowan, The Private Client Law Group.


ORDER

Having finally resolved Defendants' 13 Motions to Dismiss in this case, the Court once again faces a hotly contested, months long dispute over which of Plaintiffs' claims should proceed past the pleading stage.

As the Court explained in its 92-page Motion...

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