Opinion
21-cv-10131
12-08-2022
Hon. Matthew F. Leitman
ORDER (1) DIRECTING PARTIES TO ATTEND FACILITATION, (2) ADMINISTRATIVELY TERMINATING ALL PENDING MOTIONS (ECF Nos. 23, 25, 36), AND (3) STAYING THE CASE
MATTHEW F. LEITMAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
On December 7, 2022, the Court held a joint on-the-record status conference in both this action and in a related action, Guillermo Jose Grunberger Reynoso v. Rand Mueller, et al., E.D. Mich. Case No. 21-12556. As the Court explained on the record during the status conference, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows:
• The parties in both actions are DIRECTED to attend a joint in-person facilitation to be conducted by attorney Thomas G. McNeill at his new mediation practice, Tom McNeill ADR, PLLC. The parties shall jointly contact Mr. McNeill to schedule the facilitation for a time that is convenient for all parties. Guillermo Jose Grunberger Reynoso, Rand Mueller, and Sam Spencer shall all attend the mediation in person , and the parties shall set aside at least two consecutive full days for the mediation. Mr. McNeill's fees shall be paid as follows: One-third by GPSI Latinoamerica S. de R.L. de C.V. and Guillermo Jose Grunberger Reynoso, one-third by GPSI, LLC, and one-third by Rand Mueller; and
• In light of the facilitation, the Court (1) TERMINATES without prejudice all pending motions in this action (ECF Nos. 23, 25, and 36) and (2) STAYS this case. If this action does not settle during the facilitation, the Court will re-open this action, reinstate the motions, and decide the motions promptly.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the parties and/or counsel of record on December 8, 2022, by electronic means and/or ordinary mail.