United States Court of Appeals For The Eighth Circuit Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse 111 South 10th Street, Room 24.329 St. Louis, Missouri 63102 VOICE (314) 244-2400 FAX (314) 244-2780 www.ca8.uscourts.gov Michael E. Gans Clerk of Court October 14, 2014 Mr. Aristotle N. Rodopoulos Mr. Noah Wood WOOD LAW FIRM, LLC Suite 1800 1100 Main Street Kansas City, MO 64105 RE: 14-3286 Kyle Alexander, et al v. FTC, et al Dear Counsel: The district court clerk has transmitted a notice of appeal in this matter, and we have docketed it under the caption and case number shown above. Please include the short caption and the case number on all correspondence or pleadings submitted to this court. Counsel in the case must supply the clerk with an Appearance Form. Counsel may download or fill out an Appearance Form on the "Forms" page on our web site at www.ca8.uscourts. gov. Counsel are directed to review the case caption and notify the clerk’s office of any necessary changes. The court has established a briefing schedule for the case, a copy of which will be forwarded under separate notice of docket activity. Please refer to the schedule and note the key filing dates. You should also review Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure 28 and 32, as well as Eighth Circuit Rules 28A and 32A. Sample briefs may be obtained by contacting the St. Louis Clerk's office. Within 14 days of today's date, counsel for appellant must: (1) file a verification that any transcripts needed for the appeal have been ordered and that satisfactory arrangements have been made for payment, and (2) file a notice of the method of appendix preparation selected for the case. Eighth Circuit Rule 30A contains detailed information on appendix preparation. The court has directed the clerk's office to monitor and enforce compliance with the briefing schedule. Failure to file your brief will result in issuance of a show cause order and may lead to dismissal of the appeal. Requests for extensions of time must be timely and should establish good cause. Overlength briefs are strongly discouraged. Case 4:14-cv-00815-BCW Document 89 Filed 10/15/14 Page1of5 Appellate Case: 14-3286 Page:1 Date Filed: 10/14/2014 Entry ID: 4206049 Please note the provisions of Eighth Circuit Rule 32A governing briefs and reply briefs responding to multiple briefs. On June 1, 2007, the Eighth Circuit implemented the appellate version of CM/ECF. Electronic filing is now mandatory for attorneys and voluntary for pro se litigants proceeding without an attorney. Information about electronic filing can be found at the court's web site www.ca8.uscourts.gov. In order to become an authorized Eighth Circuit filer, you must register with the PACER Service Center at https://www.pacer.gov/psco/cgi-bin/cmecf/ea-regform.pl. Questions about CM/ECF may be addressed to the Clerk's office. If you have any questions about the schedule or procedures for the case, please contact our office. Michael E. Gans Clerk of Court JMH Enclosures cc Ms. Miriam C. Bailey Ms. Andrea M. Chase Mr. Michael S. Foster Ms. Leah Frazier Ms. Denise Catherine Halasey Ms. Kersten Holzhueter Mr. James Morrison Humphrey IV Ms. Teresa N. Kosmidis Mr. Bryant T. Lamer Mr. Braden M. Perry Mr. Charles Mark Thomas Ms. Ann Thompson Ms. Gayle Wambolt Ms. Katie Jo New Wheeler Ms. Helen Wong District Court Case Number: 4:14-cv-00815-BCW Case 4:14-cv-00815-BCW Document 89 Filed 10/15/14 Page 2of5 Appellate Case: 14-3286 Page:2 Date Filed: 10/14/2014 Entry ID: 4206049 Caption For Case Number: 14-3286 Federal Trade Commission Plaintiff - Appellee V. Eric L. Johnson Receiver - Appellee BF Labs, Inc. a Wyoming corporation, doing business as Butterfly Labs; Darla Drake, an individual; Nasser Ghoseiri, an individual; Sonny Vleisides, an individual Defendants - Appellees Klye Alexander; Dylan Symington Movants - Appellants Case 4:14-cv-00815-BCW Document 89 Filed 10/15/14 Page 3of5 Appellate Case: 14-3286 Page:3 Date Filed: 10/14/2014 Entry ID: 4206049 Addresses For Case Participants: 14-3286 Mr. Aristotle N. Rodopoulos Mr. Noah Wood WOOD LAW FIRM, LLC Suite 1800 1100 Main Street Kansas City, MO 64105 Ms. Miriam C. Bailey Mr. Michael S. Foster Mr. James Morrison Humphrey IV POLSINELLI, PC Suite 900 900 W. 48th Place Kansas City, MO 64112-1895 Ms. Andrea M. Chase Ms. Kersten Holzhueter Mr. Bryant T. Lamer Ms. Katie Jo New Wheeler SPENCER & FANE Suite 1400 1000 Walnut Street Kansas City, MO 64106-2140 Ms. Leah Frazier Ms. Teresa N. Kosmidis Ms. Helen Wong FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Office of Policy & Evaluation 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 2058 Mr. Braden M. Perry KENNYHERTZ & PERRY Suite 107 7301 Mission Road Prairie Village, KS 66208 Case 4:14-cv-00815-BCW Document 89 Filed 10/15/14 Page 4of5 Appellate Case: 14-3286 Page: 4 Date Filed: 10/14/2014 Entry ID: 4206049 Pg. 2 Mr. Charles Mark Thomas U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 5510 Charles Evans Whittaker Courthouse 400 E. Ninth Street Kansas City, MO 64106-2149 Ms. Denise Catherine Halasey Court Reporter Room 7430 400 E. Ninth Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Ms. Gayle Wambolt Court Reporter U.S. Courthouse 400 E. Ninth Street Kansas City, MO 64106-2689 Ms. Ann Thompson U.S. DISTRICT COURT- Western Missouri Western District of Missouri Clerk's Office Room 1510 400 E. Ninth Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Case 4:14-cv-00815-BCW Document 89 Filed 10/15/14 Page5of5 Appellate Case: 14-3286 Page: 5 Date Filed: 10/14/2014 Entry ID: 4206049