Opinion
4:21-cv-09529-YGR
04-04-2023
Sunstone Information Defense, Inc., Plaintiff, v. F5, Inc., Defendant.
SCHEDULING ORDER
YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD:
On March 30, 2023, the Court issued its Claim Construction ruling. The parties are reminded to follow the Court's standing order regarding motions for summary judgment. Accordingly, the Court issues the following schedule:
SCHEDULE
ADVICE OF COUNSEL, PLR 3-7
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
CLOSE OF FACT DISCOVERY
Friday, May 12, 2023
INITIAL EXPERT DISCLOSURE
Friday, June 9, 2023
REBUTTAL EXPERT DISCLOSURE
Friday, July 7, 2023
CLOSE OF EXPERT DISCOVERY
Friday, August 4, 2023
LAST DAY TO FILE DAUBERT AND SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS
Friday, September 8, 2023
COMPLIANCE CALENDAR
Friday, February 9, 2024
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
Friday, February 16, 2
JURY TRIAL
Monday, March 18, 2024
Pursuant to the Court's Pretrial Instructions in Civil Cases at Section 2, trial counsel shall meet and confer at least twenty-one (21) days in advance of the Pretrial Conference. The compliance deadline on Friday, February 9, 2024 at 9:01 a.m. is intended to confirm that counsel have reviewed the Court's Pretrial Setting Instructions and are in compliance therewith. All compliance deadlines are decided on the papers and personal appearances are not necessary. Five (5) business days prior to the date of the compliance deadline, the parties shall file a one-page JOINT STATEMENT confirming they have complied with this requirement or explaining their failure to comply. If compliance is complete, the compliance deadline will be vacated. Failure to timely comply with the compliance deadline may result in sanctions or an additional conference being set.
Parties are advised that while the Court set a trial date in this action, the trial date may be advanced if the calendar opens. Said trial date will not be sooner than eight (8) weeks after the close of discovery.
Modification to the timing or extent of parties' discovery obligations under Fed.R.Civ.P. 26 and other applicable rules may be done pursuant to a separate Court Order.
The parties must comply with both the Court's Standing Order in Civil Cases and Standing Order for Pretrial Instructions in Civil Cases for additional deadlines and procedures. All Standing Orders are available on the Court's website at http://www.cand.uscourts.gov/ygrorders.
It Is So Ordered.