Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system.Īccess this case on the Wisconsin Western District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System (jef),(ps)Īccess additional case information on PACER Initial Order for Prisoner Litigant: Plaintiff's complaint taken under advisement for screening. ORDER granting plaintiff Brett Lieberman leave to proceed on a claims that defendants: (1) violated the Due Process Clause by transmitting and using privileged communication that Lieberman had with his lawyer and (2) violated Article 1, § 7 7 and 11 of the Wisconsin Constitution by recording and disclosing privileged communication that Lieberman had with his lawyer.Defendants Portage County Sheriff's Office and the Portage County District Attorney's Office are DISMISSED with prejudice. ORDER denying 24 motion to "strike" the state-law class claims granting Wisconsin County Mutual Insurance Corporation's 32 Motion to Intervene approving 42 the parties' stipulation.
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(jef),(ps) Modified text (corrected 2018 typo). Defendants may have until July 18, 2019, to file any objections to the notice. Plaintiff may have until July 11, 2019, to file a proposed class notice. If plaintiff doesn't respond by Jthe court will deny plaintiff's motion for class certification in full. Plaintiff may have until July 11, 2019, to submit supplemental materials showing that his counsel meets the requirements of Rule 23(g)(1). A decision on the motion is STAYED as to a class under Rule 23(b)(3). 59, is DENIED as to a class under Rule 23( b)(2). Plaintiff's motion for class certification, Dkt. The motion for summary judgment is GRANTED as to plaintiff's claims that defendants tra nsmitted and used the recordings and that claim is DISMISSED without prejudice for plaintiff's failure to exhaust his administrative remedies. 54, is DENIED as to plaintiff's claim that defendants recorded his attorney phone calls.
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ORDER that defendants' motion for summary judgment, Dkt.
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The notice should give class members 45 days from the date of mailing to opt out of the class. 59, is GRANTED.The following class is certified: "All Portage County Jail detainees whose phone calls to attorneys were recorded from June 12, 2012, until the Jail's distribution of the Inmate Orientation Booklet dated November 24, 2015."Steve Alan Hart, Brian Eldridge, and John Shannon Marrese of the law firm Hart McLaughlin & Eldridge LLC are APPROVED as class counsel.Class counsel may have 30 days to identify, locate, and send notices to the class. ORDER that Plaintiff Brett Lieberman's motion for class certification, Dkt. JUDGMENT entered in favor of defendants dismissing the case. ORDER that plaintiff Brett Lieberman is directed to supplement his motion for final approval of the class settlement no later than February 22, 2021. JUDGMENT entered approving the settlement and dismissing this case with prejudice. The following documents for this case are available for you to view or download: