Stirum v. Whalen

MEMORANDUM — DECISION AND ORDER

MUNSON, Senior District Judge.

I. Introduction

Before the court are cross-motions involving an unusual discovery controversy. During the time period relevant to this lawsuit, defendants Bartlett, Pontiff, Stewart, Rhodes & Judge, P.C. and Paul Pontiff, Esq. (collectively, “the attorney defendants” or “Bartlett, Pontiff”) served as attorneys for, among others, co-defendants Raymond J. Whalen, Silver Bow Resources & Chemical Corporation, and Whalen Drilling and Mining Corporation (collectively, “the Whalen defendants”). Plaintiffs’ second amended complaint includes…