Opinion
14-cv-7694 (LJL)
06-02-2021
ORDER
LEWIS J. LIMAN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
As discussed with the parties on the May 27, 2021 telephone conference, the jury trial in this action is ADJOURNED for six (6) months until December 2021. The parties are required to file a joint letter on ECF providing an update on the status of settlement discussions every four (4) weeks, beginning with the first update on June 30, 2021.
The Court will close the motions in limine, Daubert motion, and motion for an adverse jury instruction. If settlement discussions reach an impasse or settlement is not achieved, either party may move to reopen those motions, but the parties are precluded from making new motions or adding to the arguments in the motions already submitted. The parties also shall not be permitted to designate additional non-related expert witnesses. Within one month of the close of the six-month period, the parties shall renew their motions in limine, Daubert motion, or motion for an adverse jury instruction. The Court will be prepared to rule promptly on those motions.
The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to DENY and close Dkt. Nos. 234, 248, 251, and 256 as MOOT.
SO ORDERED.