LAWRENCE v. GOLDBERG

No. 08-11034 Non-Argument Calendar.

573 F.3d 1265 (2009)

Stephan Jay LAWRENCE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alan L. GOLDBERG, Crisis Management, Inc., Berger Singerman, P.A., Paul S. Singerman, James H. Fierbert, Paul Avron, Meland Russin & Budwick, P.A., Michael Budwick, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephan Jay Lawrence, Miami, FL, pro se.

Mark D. Cohen, Mark D. Cohen, P.A., Hollywood, FL, pro se.

Edward Tillinghast, Daniel Aharoni, New York, NY, Steven Singerman, Berger Singerman, P.A., Michael S. Budwick, Meland Russin & Budwick, PA, Miami, FL, Noah Scott Bender, Mitrani, Rynor & Adamsky, P.A., Weston, FL, Matthew E. Wolper, Bressler Amery & Ross, P.C., Miramar, FL, for Edward Tillinghast.

Paul A. Avron, Berger Singerman, P.A., Miami, FL, for Goldberg, Crisis Management, Inc.

Isaac J. Mitrani, Mitrani, Rynor, Adamsky & Toland, P.S., Miami, FL, for Berger Singerman, P.A., Paul Singerman, Fierbert, Avron.

Stephen Frederick Rosenthal, Podhurst Orseck, P.A., Miami, FL, for Interfor, Inc., Juval Aviv.

Cheryl Elyse Zuckerman, Meland Russin & Budwick, P.A., Miami, FL, for Meland Russin & Budwick, PA.

Bennett Falk, Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C., Miramar, FL, for Bear Sterns & Co., Taub, Lehman.

Howard N. Kahn, Kahn, Chenkin & Resnik, PL, Dania, FL, for Zuckerman.

Before DUBINA, Chief Judge, and CARNES and WILSON, Circuit Judges.


DUBINA, Chief Judge:

Appellant Stephan Jay Lawrence, appearing pro se, appeals the district court's dismissal of his civil suit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Barton v. Barbour, 104 U.S. 126, 26 L.Ed. 672 (1881) ("the Barton doctrine"). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

The present appeal arises out of events occurring in connection with Lawrence's ongoing Chapter...

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