Opinion
Case No. 3:11-cv-322
03-11-2013
TYLER MORRISON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. LOWES COMPANIES, INC., et al., Defendants.
District Judge Timothy S. Black
Magistrate Judge Michael J. Newman
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER
This case has been referred to the undersigned for pretrial management. See doc. 15. The case will remain before the undersigned for all pretrial matters until the discovery cut-off date, unless the parties consent to full magistrate judge jurisdiction. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(c).
The parties are directed to the Court's website (www.ohsd.uscourts.gov) where they can find the General Order No. Day 12-01, which contains the procedures for all district judges and magistrate judges assigned to this case.
If the parties have a discovery dispute, they shall call the undersigned's chambers at (937) 512-1640 before filing a motion to compel. The Court will then schedule an informal discovery conference as soon as possible. Likewise, if the parties have other concerns (e.g., the case calendar), or would like to discuss the possibility of a settlement conference, the parties are directed to call the undersigned's chambers at (937) 512-1640.
Michael J. Newman
United States Magistrate Judge