Opinion
17 Civ. 2614 (PAE) (KHP)
07-29-2021
AMBAC ASSURANCE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Defendant.
ORDER
PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, United States District Judge.
The above-captioned case has been reassigned to this Court. All existing deadlines, including as recently set by Judge Parker, remain in effect.
To assure that this Court is up to speed on the history and trajectory of the case, within one week of the date of this order, counsel should file a joint letter addressing the following subjects, each in separate paragraphs:
1. A brief statement of the nature of the case and the principal defenses;
2. A listing of all existing deadlines, due dates and/or cut-off dates;
3. A brief description of any motions which have been made and decided and a confirmation that there are no pending motions;
4. A brief description of the discovery already completed;
5. A brief description of the settlement history of the case (e.g., the dates of any sessions with a mediator whether court annexed or private, a Magistrate Judge; or direct settlement discussions). The description should not disclose the parties' offers or settlement positions;
6. Estimated length of trial and whether a jury has been demanded; and
7. Any other information that you believe may assist the Court in advancing your case to trial or settlement.
With the case now reassigned, counsel are expected to be familiar with the undersigned's Individual Practices which are found on the Court's website, https://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/hon-paul-engelmayer.
SO ORDERED.