Untracht v. Fikri

OPINION

ROTH, Circuit Judge:

Dr. Steven H. Untracht brought an action in U.S. District Court against 29 physicians, health care professionals, medical groups, health systems, and medical facilities, claiming violation of his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, federal antitrust violations, defamation, and other state law causes of action, including intentional infliction of emotional distress, tortious interference with exist*269ing and prospective contractual relations, civil conspiracy, breach of contract, and more. After numerous proceedings, including a transfer of venue from the…