Opinion
16cv6601 (DLC)
09-21-2021
NORMA KNOPF, individually and as a Distributee and the Executor Named in Michael Knopf's Last Will, Plaintiffs, v. MICHAEL PHILLIPS, et al., Defendants.
ORDER
DENISE COTE, DISTRICT JUDGE
On September 8, the Court notified the parties in the above captioned case that this action had been placed on a trial-ready calendar for Tuesday, October 5, 2021, and ordered the parties to prepare to begin trial as of that date and each day of that week. On September 21, 2021, the Court has been informed that this case may not obtain a jury on October 5. Accordingly, the parties are hereby
NOTIFIED that in the event a jury cannot be obtained on October 5, the Court has asked the Jury Clerk to place this action on a trial-ready calendar for each and every day between October 5 to October 18. If a jury cannot be obtained within those dates, the next window for a trial in this action shall be January through March 2022. Accordingly, it is hereby
ORDERED that in the event that a trial must be held between January to March 2022, the parties shall consult and inform the Court of at least three dates within those months on which they are available to select a jury for trial.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the final pretrial conference scheduled for September 29, 2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 18B, 500 Pearl Street, will go forward as scheduled.
SO ORDERED.