Maxey v. Monahan

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Brian Maxey (“Maxey”), a civil detainee held at a state facility, originally brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”) action pro se, seeking relief against multiple defendants. Those defendants who are relevant to the current motion are Carol Vance, Jovita Anyanwu and Addus HealthCare, Inc. (for convenience collectively “Addus,” treated as a singular noun). After this Court appointed Jason Burlingame (“Burlingame”) to represent Maxey, Bur-lingame engaged in settlement negotiations with Addus’ counsel Eydie Glassman (“Glassman”).

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