Aaron Krauss (016211991) 

COZEN O’CONNOR 

Suite 300, LibertyView 

457 Haddonfield Road 

Cherry Hill, NJ 08002-2220 

(856) 910-5000

Counsel for Defendants New Spring Capital Partners and Zev Scherl 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY 

HAROLD P. MINTZ D/B/A : 

ENHANCEMENT ASSOCIATES, : CIVIL ACTION NO.10-cv-3937 (KSH) 

 : 

 Plaintiff, : 

 : 

 : 

 : 

 v. : 

 : 

SEMPRAE PHARMACEUTICALS, NEW : APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF 

SPRING CAPITAL PARTNERS, ZEV : TIME PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 6.1 

SCHERL, RACHEL SCHERL, MARY : 

JAENSCH, THE JANNICK GROUP, IRA : 

LUBERT, QUAKER BIOVENTURES, : 

and INDEPENDENCE CAPITAL PARTNERS, : 

 : 

 Defendants. : 

Application is hereby made pursuant to Local Federal Rule 6.1 for an Order extending 

the time within which defendants New Spring Capital Partners and Zev Scherl (collectively 

referred to as the “Defendants”) may respond to the Complaint filed by Plaintiff herein and it is 

represented that: 

 

1. On June 16, 2010, Plaintiff, Harold P. Mintz, d/b/a Enhancement Associates 

(“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against Defendants in the New Jersey Superior Court, Bergen 

County. 

2. On or about July 7, 2010, Defendants received notice of the Complaint. 

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3. Defendants, on August 3, 2010, removed this action to this Court as it arises 

under the laws of the United States as provided in 28 U.S.C. § 1331. 

4. Pursuant to Rule 81(c), a responsive pleading in a removed action must be filed 

within 21 days after receipt through service or otherwise of a copy of the initial pleading or 

within seven days after filing the petition for removal, whichever period is longest. 

5. As such, the time for Defendants to respond to the Plaintiff’s Complaint expires on 

August 10, 2010, seven days after the filing of the petition for removal. 

6. Defendants respectfully request, pursuant to Local Federal Rule 6.1, that the Clerk 

enter an Order extending the time in which Defendants may answer, move or otherwise reply to 

the Complaint by 14 days until August 24, 2010. 

Respectfully submitted, 

COZEN O’CONNOR 

_s/_Aaron Krauss_______________ 

AARON KRAUSS (016211991) 

COZEN O’CONNOR 

Suite 300, Liberty View 

457 Haddonfield Road 

Cherry Hill, NJ 08002-2220 

(856) 910-5000 

 JEFFREY G. WEIL 

COZEN O’CONNOR 

1900 Market Street 

Philadelphia, PA 19103-3508 

(215) 665-5582 

OF COUNSEL 

 

Attorneys for Defendants New Spring Capital 

Partners and Zev Scherl 

Dated: August 5, 2010 

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Aaron Krauss (016211991) 

COZEN O’CONNOR 

Suite 300, LibertyView 

457 Haddonfield Road 

Cherry Hill, NJ 08002-2220 

(856) 910-5000

Counsel for Defendants New Spring Capital Partners and Zev Scherl 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY 

 

HAROLD P. MINTZ D/B/A CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-cv-3937 (KSH) 

ENHANCEMENT ASSOCIATES, 

 Plaintiff, 

 v. 

SEMPRAE PHARMACEUTICALS, NEW 

SPRING CAPITAL PARTNERS, ZEV 

SCHERL, RACHEL SCHERL, MARY ORDER 

JAENSCH, THE JANNICK GROUP, IRA 

LUBERT, QUAKER BIOVENTURES, 

INDEPENDENCE CAPITAL PARTNERS, 

 Defendants. 

 

The Application of Defendants New Spring Capital Partners and Zev Scherl for an 

Extension of Time to Answer, Move or Otherwise Reply to Plaintiff’s Complaint is GRANTED. 

These Defendants’ time to answer, move or otherwise reply to the Complaint is extended by 

fourteen (14) days up to and including August 24, 2010. 

WILLIAM T. WALSH, Clerk 

 By: 

Deputy Clerk 

Order Dated:___________________ 

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PHILADELPHIA\5675992\1 274296.000

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

 I certify that, on this date, I caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing 

APPLICATION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 6.1 to be 

served upon the following, via first class mail, postage prepaid: 

Jeffrey A. Carr 

PEPPER HAMILTON, LLP 

Suite 400 

301 Carnegie Center 

Princeton, NJ 08543-5276 

Harold P. Mintz, d/b/a Enhancement Associates 

100 Old Palisade Road, PL-14 

Fort Lee, NJ 07024 

 __s/ Aaron Krauss_______________

 Aaron Krauss 

Dated: August 5, 2010 

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