Opinion
20 Civ. 7606 (KPF)
06-10-2022
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, Plaintiff, v. AON INVESTMENTS USA INC. f/k/a/ AON HEWITT INVESTMENT CONSULTING, INC., Defendant.
ORDER
HONORABLE KATHERINE POLK FAILLA UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
WHEREAS, on June 10, 2022, the Government submitted a motion seeking a 30-day extension of the stay of depositions of employees and former employees of Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC (“AGI US”) and its affiliates; and
WHEREAS, plaintiff Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association National Employee Benefits Committee consents to the stay sought by the Government;
WHEREAS, defendant Aon Investments USA Inc. f/k/a Aon Hewitt Investment Consulting, Inc. consents to the stay sought by the Government;
WHEREAS, the Court finds that the 30-day extension of the stay sought by the Government is in furtherance of the interests of justice and will not prejudice any party; it is hereby
ORDERED that the Government's motion to intervene is GRANTED. It is further
ORDERED that depositions of witnesses previously or currently employed by AGI U.S. or any of its affiliates are stayed for 30 days. It is further
ORDERED that the current discovery deadline is extended for 30 days. It is further
ORDERED that the Government's memorandum of law in support of its application for a partial stay, attached as Exhibit A to the Government's June 10, 2022 letter motion (Dkt. # 235), shall be unsealed.
The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the pending motion at docket entry 235.
SO ORDERED.