Opinion
1:19-cv-09038 (GBD) (SDA)
08-26-2021
Dino Antolini, Plaintiff, v. Amy McCloskey et al., Defendants.
ORDER
STEWART D. AARON, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Having been advised that Plaintiff's deposition “is over, ” the Court hereby ORDERS as follows:
Today, Plaintiff's attorney left voicemail messages with Chambers during Plaintiff's deposition, stating that he was calling for a ruling. When I returned Plaintiff's attorney's calls, I was advised that a ruling no longer was needed and that the deposition “is over.”
1. No later than September 3, 2021, Defendants shall file a copy of the transcript of today's continuation of Plaintiff's deposition (see ECF No. 184, at 5).
2. No later than September 14, 2021:
a. Plaintiff may move for sanctions based on Defendants' counsel's conduct at Plaintiff's entire deposition (see ECF No. 184, at 4);
b. Defendants may supplement their requests for sanctions (see, e.g., ECF No. 182, at 12-23) based upon Plaintiff's counsel's conduct at today's continuation of Plaintiff's deposition; and
c. Defendants may respond to Plaintiff's motion for recusal (see ECF No. 219).
3. No later than October 1, 2021:
a. Defendants may respond to any motion for sanctions filed by Plaintiff per subparagraph 2(a), supra;
b. Plaintiff may respond to any supplemental submission filed by Defendants per subparagraph 2(b), supra; and
c. Plaintiff may reply to any response filed by Defendants per subparagraph 2(c), supra.
4. No later than October 15, 2021:
a. Plaintiff may reply to any response filed by Defendants per subparagraph 3(a), supra; and
b. Defendants may reply to any response filed by Plaintiffs per subparagraph 3(b), supra.
SO ORDERED.