Update (5/17): Pietz Law Firm responds.   4 – Response to Emergency Motion.

Hot of the presses (5/16): Emergency Motion for Stay Pending Appeal

Prenda has sought to stay enforcement of the district court’s sanction order.

 

As of Monday May 6, 2013, Judge Wright issued this order order absolutely eviscerating Prenda Law and its lawyers.

Summary: big win for ISP Subscribers, and for The Pietz Law Firm.

LW Systems v. Christopher Hubbard – St. Clair County Illinois 13-L-0015

April 1, 2013

The Pietz Law Firm has recently started receiving calls about a new lawsuit filed by Prenda Law in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois.  The case is styled LW Systems v. Christopher Hubbard, Case No. 13-L-0015. If you recently received a letter or email from your ISP about this case, please contact The [...]

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Malibu Media Southern District of California (S.D. Cal.) – Exculpatory Evidence Letters and Single Defendant Cases

March 19, 2013

UPDATE March 25, 2013: The Pietz Law Firm has recently begun receiving calls from people who received “exculpatory evidence” request letters from the Kushner Law Group.  If you have received such a letter, please contact The Pietz Law Firm to discuss your options. In February, Malibu Media, LLC, through local counsel Leemore Kushner, filed a [...]

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Excellent New Decision for Single Does and John Doe No. 1

January 28, 2013

Perhaps lost in the shuffle of some other recent decisions also reigning in copyright troll abuse, is this very important order from New Jersey which is particularly instructive as to the issue of what happens (or, what should happen) in a John Doe No. 1, or a single John Doe case. Joining the camp of [...]

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Update on Ingenuity 13 in Central District of California

January 15, 2013

On January 14, 2013, The Pietz Law Firm filed an Opposition to Prenda Law’s motion to disqualify Judge Wright from the Central District of California AF Holdings, LLC and Ingenuity 13, LLC cases.  As part of the opposition, the firm filed a comprehensive Declaration of Morgan Pietz re Prenda Law, and Exhibits thereto. *Update: January [...]

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Third Degree Films v. Does 1-178 – N.D. Cal. No. 3:2012-cv-03858

January 10, 2013

If you have been served in this action, Third Degree Films v. Does in the Northern District of California, N.D. Cal. No. 3:2012-cv-03858, or are being contacted by the Matlock Law Group, please give The Pietz Law Firm a call.

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Pietz Law Firm Now Representing Clients Being Sued by Third Degree Films

January 5, 2013

Many Malibu Media and Patrick Collins cases have been dismissed.  But the lawyers are still at it for Third Degree Films.  If you are being threatened with a lawsuit by Third Degree Films, The Pietz Law Firm can help, please read this article, and give us a call.

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Pietz Law Firm Representing Clients being Threatened by Malibu Media in Washington, D.C.

January 5, 2013

The Pietz Law Firm is currently representing clients in lawsuits filed by Malibu Media in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Cases pending in Washington, D.C. include: 1:2012-cv-00233 MALIBU MEDIA, LLC v. DOES 1:2012-cv-00235 MALIBU MEDIA, LLC v. DOES 1:2012-cv-00237 MALIBU MEDIA, LLC v. DOES 1:2012-cv-00761 MALIBU MEDIA, LLC v. DOES [...]

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Malibu Media Eastern District of Michigan – Pietz Law Firm Files Motion to Sever

January 5, 2013

Today, The Pietz Law Firm, through local counsel, filed a comprehensive motion to sever in one of the many Malibu Media, LLC cases pending in the Eastern District of Michigan. The brief, which is addressed to District Judge Denise Page Hood,  stresses the merits of discretionary severance.  Judge Hood has previously found “swarm joinder” to [...]

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