UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT

June 17, 2015

DCO-080-E

Nos. 15-2206, 15-2217, 15-2230, 15-2234, 15-2272, 15-2273,

15-2290, 15-2291, 15-2292, 15-2294, 15-2304 and 15-2305

IN RE: NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS CONCUSSION INJURY

LITIGATION

Craig Heimburger; Dawn Heimburger,

Appellants in 15-2206

Cleo Miller; Judson Flint; Elmer Underwood; Vincent Clark, Sr.;

Ken Jones; Fred Smerlas; Jim Rourke; Lou Piccone;

James David Wilkins, II; Robert Jackson,

Appellants in 15-2217

Curtis L. Anderson,

Appellant in 15-2230

Darren R. Carrington,

Appellant in 15-2234

Raymond Armstrong; Nathaniel Newton, Jr.; Larry Brown;

Kenneth Davis; Michael McGruder; Clifton L. Odom, George Teague;

Drew Coleman; Dennis DeVaughn; Alvin Harper; Ernest Jones;

Michael Kiselak; Jeremy Loyd; Gary Wayne Lewis; Lorenzo Lynch;

Hurles Scales, Jr.; Gregory Evans; David Mims; Evan Ogelsby;

Phillip E. Epps; Charles L. Haley, Sr.; Kevin Rey Smith; Darryl Gerard Lewis;

Curtis Bernard Wilson; Kelvin Mack Edwards, Sr.; Dwayne Levels;

Solomon Page; Tim McKyer; Larry Barnes; James Garth Jax;

William B. Duff; Mary Hughes; Barbara Scheer,

Appellants in 15-2272

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Liyongo Patrise Alexander; Charlie Anderson; Charles E. Arbuckle;

Cassandra Bailey, as Representative of the Estate of Johnny Bailey;

Ben Bronson; Curtis Ceaser, Jr.; Larry Centers; Darrell Colbert; Harry Colon;

Christopher Crooms; Jerry W. Davis; Tim Denton; Michael Dumas;

Corris Ervin; Doak Field; Baldwin Malcolm Frank; Derrick Frazier;

Murray E. Garrett; Clyde P. Glosson; Roderick W. Harris; Wilmer K. Hicks, Jr.;

Patrick Jackson; Gary Jones; Ryan McCoy; Jerry James Moses, Jr.;

Anthony E. Newsom; Rance Olison; John Owens; Robert Pollard;

Derrick Pope; Glenell Sanders; Thomas Sanders; Dwight A. Scales;

Todd Scott; Frankie Smith; Jermaine Smith, Tyrone Smith; James A. Young, Sr.,

Appellants in 15-2273

Scott Gilchrist, individually and on behalf of the Estate of

Carlton Chester "Cookie" Gilchrist,

Appellant in 15-2290

Jimmie H. Jones; Ricky Ray; Jesse Solomon,

Appellants in 15-2291

Andrew Stewart,

Appellant in 15-2292

Willie T. Taylor,

Appellant in 15-2294

Alan Faneca; Roderick "Rock" Cartwright;

Jeff Rohrer; Sean Considine,

Appellants in 15-2304

James Mayberry,

Appellant in 15-2305

(E.D. Pa. No. 2-14-cv-00029)

Present: SHWARTZ, Circuit Judge

1. Motion by Class Plaintiffs to Expedite Appeals With Proposed Briefing

Schedule as Follows:

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Appellants briefs due by July 10, 2015 Class Plaintiffs Appellees and NFL Parties due by August 24, 2015

Appellants reply briefs due by September 8, 2015

2. Appellants (Miller et al) Opposition to Class Plaintiffs-Appellees Motion to Expedite Appeals With Proposed Briefing Schedule as Follows;

Appellants briefs due by August 15, 2015 Class Plaintiffs Appellees and NFL Parties due by September 15, 2015

Appellants reply briefs due by September 30, 2015

3. Appellants (Armstrong et al) Opposition to Class Plaintiffs-Appellees Motion to Expedite Appeals;

4. Reply of Class Plaintiffs-Appellees in Further Support of Motion to

Expedite Appeals;

5. The Gilchrist Estates Opposition to Class Plaintiffs-Appellees Motion to Expedite Appeals; and

6. Joinder in Appellants Raymond Armstrong, et als Opposition to Class Plaintiffs-Appellees Motion to Expedite Appeals.

Respectfully,

Clerk/mlr

_________________________________ORDER_______________________________

The foregoing motion for an expedited briefing schedule in the form the Movant requests

is denied. The Appellants shall file their briefs no later than August 15, 2015, the Class

Plaintiffs Appellees and NFL parties shall file their briefs no later than September 15,

2015 and the Appellants shall file their briefs no later than September 30, 2015. All

submissions shall comply with the June 16, 2015 Order, the Federal Rules of Appellate

Procedure, and the Local Appellate Rules of the United States Court of Appeals for the

Third Circuit. The request to bypass the appellate mediation program is denied.

By the Court,

s/Patty Shwartz

Circuit Judge

Dated: June 22, 2015

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cc: Brad S. Karp, Esq.

Glenn A. Manochi, Esq.

Sol H. Weiss, Esq.

Gary P. Lightman, Esq.

David D. Langfitt, Esq.

Arnold Levin, Esq.

TerriAnne Benedetto, Esq.

Frederick S. Longer, Esq.

John J. Pentz, Esq.

Samuel Issacharoff, Esq.

Edward W. Cochran, Esq.

Christopher A. Seeger, Esq.

Diogenes P. Kekatos, Esq.

Mitchell A. Toups, Esq.

Steven F. Molo, Esq.

Martin Totaro, Esq.

Michael H. Rosenthal, Esq.

Gene Locks, Esq.

Christopher A. Bandas, Esq.

David R. Buchanan, Esq.

J. Darrell Palmer, Esq.

Cullin A. O'Brien, Esq.

Dwight P. Bostwick, Esq.

Jared H. Beck, Esq.

Richard L. Coffman, Esq.

Bruce A. Birenboim, Esq.

Adam Q. Voyles, Esq.

Kent D. Krabill, Esq.Edward J. Dennis

David S. Coale, Esq.

Lance H. Lubel, Esq.

Lynn B. Bayard, Esq.

Dianne M. Nast, Esq.

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