Opinion
21 cv03403(GBD
04-20-2021
CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN AND SCHEDULE
GEORGE B. DANIEIS UNITED STATE DISTRICT JUDGE
After consultation with counsel for the parties, the following Case Management Plan is adopted. This plan is also a scheduling order pursuant to Rules 16 and 26(f) of the Federal Rules of civil Procedure.
1. An. Initial pretrial conference will be held on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. at the United States District Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, Now York, Courtroom 11A.
2. No. Additional parties may be joined November 10, 2021
3. No. amendment to the pleadings will be permitted November 10, 2021.
4. Except for good cause shown, all discovery shall be commenced in time to be completed by December 8, 2021. The court expects discovery to be completed within 90 days of the first scheduling conference unless, after the expiration of that 90 days period, all counsel stipulate that additional time (not to exceed 60 more days) is needed to complete discovery. In such event, discovery may be extended by the parties on consent, without application to the Court, provided the parties are certain they can still meet the discovery completion date ordered by the Court. The discovery completion date shall not be adjourned except upon a showing of extraordinary circumstances.
5. Dispositive motions are to be served by January 12, 2022. Answering papers are to be served within 14 days. Reply papers are to be served within seven (7) days. In the event a dispositive motion is made, the date for submitting the Joint Pretrial Order shall be changed from that shown herein to three (3) weeks from the decision on the motion. The final pretrial conference shall be adjourned to a date four (4) weeks from the decision on the motion.
6. A final pretrial conference will be held February 16, 2022 at 9:45 a.m.
7. The Joint Pretrial Order shall be filed no later than February 9, 2022. The requirements for the pretrial order and other pretrial submissions shall be governed by the Court's Individual Rules of Practice.
8. All motions and applications shall be governed by the Court's Individual Rules of Practice.
9. The parties shall be ready for trial within 48 hours, notice on March 2, 2022. The estimated trial time is 1-days, and this is a (jury)(non-jury) trial.
10. A Status Conference will be held an October 13, 2021 ot 0.45 a.m.
SO ORDERED: