Opinion
CV 21-571 MIS/CG
03-01-2022
ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY DEADLINES
HONORABLE CARMEN E. GARZA CHIEF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
THIS MATTER is before the Court on the parties' Joint Motion to Extend Discovery Deadlines (the “Motion”), (Doc. 24), filed February 28, 2022. In the Motion, the parties request a 30-day extension of the discovery deadlines, “due to scheduling issues, trial schedules and difficulties arising in obtaining Plaintiff's medical records from 10 years ago[.]” Id. at 1. The Court, having reviewed the Motion, noting that it is filed jointly and that no trial has been set in this matter, finds the Motion shall be GRANTED.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Court's prior scheduling-related orders listed above shall be modified as follows:
1. Plaintiff's Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(2)(B) expert disclosures shall be due by March 15, 2022;
2. Defendant's Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(2)(B) expert disclosures shall be due by April 15, 2022;
3. Discovery shall close on June 24, 2022;
4. Motions relating to discovery shall be filed with the Court and served on the opposing party by July 13, 2022;
5. Pretrial motions, other than discovery motions, shall be filed with the Court and
served on the opposing party by July 25, 2022.
All other deadlines contained in the Court's Scheduling Order, (Doc. 17), remain in effect unless amended by further order of the Court.
IT IS SO ORDERED