Opinion
20 Civ. 5685 (ER)
09-30-2021
PAPE M. DIEDHIOU, Plaintiff, v. THE REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL, and TERANGA, LLC, Defendants.
ORDER
RAMOS, D.J.:
On September 29, 2021, the Court granted in part and denied in part Senegal's motion to dismiss, and scheduled a conference for November 5, 2021 at 9am. In advance of the conference, the parties are instructed to complete the attached Civil Case Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order and submit it for the Court's approval by November 4, 2021.
It is SO ORDERED.
Rev. June. 2013
CIVIL CASE DISCOVERY PLAN AND SCHEDULING ORDER
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This Civil Case Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order is adopted, after consultation with counsel, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 16 and 26(f):
1. All parties [consent] [do not consent] to conducting all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge, including motions and trial, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c). The parties are free to withhold consent without adverse substantive consequences. (If all parties consent, the remaining paragraphs of this form need not be completed.)
2. This case [is] [is not] to be tried to a jury.
3. Joinder of additional parties must be accomplished by______________ .
4. Amended pleadings may be filed until ______________.
5. Interrogatories shall be served no later than, and responses thereto shall be served within thirty (30) days thereafter. The provisions of Local Civil Rule 33.3 [shall] [shall not] apply to this case.
6. First request for production of documents, if any, shall be served no later than______________ .
7. Non-expert depositions shall be completed by ______________.
a. Unless counsel agree otherwise or the Court so orders, depositions shall not be held until all parties have responded to any first requests for production of documents.
b. Depositions shall proceed concurrently.
c. Whenever possible, unless counsel agree otherwise or the Court so orders, non-party depositions shall follow party depositions.
8. Any further interrogatories, including expert interrogatories, shall be served no later than ______________.
9. Requests to Admit, if any, shall be served no later than ______________.
10. Expert reports shall be served no later than______________ .
11. Rebuttal expert reports shall be served no later than______________ .
12. Expert depositions shall be completed by______________ .
13. Additional provisions agreed upon by counsel are attached hereto and made a part hereof.
14. ALL DISCOVERY SHALL BE COMPLETED BY ______________.
15. Any motions shall be filed in accordance with the Court's Individual Practices.
16. This Civil Case Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order may not be changed without leave of Court (or the assigned Magistrate Judge acting under a specific order of reference).
17. The Magistrate Judge assigned to this case is the Hon.______________ .
18. If, after entry of this Order, the parties consent to trial before a Magistrate Judge, the Magistrate Judge will schedule a date certain for trial and will, if necessary, amend this Order consistent therewith.
19. The next case management conference is scheduled for, ______________ at ______________. (The Court will set this date at the initial conference.)
SO ORDERED.