Opinion
Civil Action No. 12-cv-00441-RBJ
11-27-2012
CAROL SONNENBERG, MICHAEL SONNENBERG, AMERICAN FINANCIAL SECURITY HOLDINGS, INC., Plaintiffs, v. ERIC DAVID SIPF STEPHEN S.S. HYDE, STEPHEN O. JAMES, DAVID C. BAKER, TAMARA S. KEFFELER, FIRSTBANK HOLDING COMPANY, Defendant, ERIC DAVID SIPF STEPHEN S.S. HYDE, STEPHEN O. JAMES, Third Party Plaintiffs, v. JOHN C. HERBERS, ROBERT RUIZ-MOSS, JAMES LUBINSKI, THOMAS KELLER, CRAIG MAGNUSON, MAGNUM ACTUARIAL GROUP LLC, Third Party Defendants.
Donald Ray John Malesovas Alan Friedberg Frederick Baumann Tamara Goodlette Alan Friedberg Chad Lieberman Pro Se Pro Se Daniel Murphy
JUDGE R. BROOKE JACKSON
Courtroom Deputy: Laura Galera
Court Reporter: Kara Spitler
Counsel:
Donald Ray
John Malesovas
Alan Friedberg
Frederick Baumann
Tamara Goodlette
Alan Friedberg
Chad Lieberman
Pro Se
Pro Se
Daniel Murphy
COURTROOM MINUTES
HEARING: RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
Court in session: 1:29 p.m.
Appearances of counsel. Discussion regarding length of depositions. Each side shall be limited to twenty-five (25) Interrogatories, twenty-five (25) Requests for Production, and twenty-five (25) Requests for Admissions, absent further leave of Court. Motions should be limited to 20 pages and not more than ten exhibits. THE FOLLOWING WILL CONFIRM THE ACTIONS TAKEN AND DATES SET AT THE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE HELD THIS DATE:
Rule 26 Disclosures Due: November 30, 2012.
Deadline for Amendment of pleadings/Joinder of parties: August 5, 2013. Discovery Cut-off: September 21, 2013. Dispositive Motions Deadline: October 21, 2013. Parties shall designate affirmative experts on or before July 5, 2013. Parties shall designate rebuttal experts on or before August 5, 2013. Motion in Limine Deadline: November 21, 2013. FINAL PRETRIAL/TRIAL PREPARATION CONFERENCE is set for January 8, 2014 at 8:00 a.m. before the Honorable Judge R. Brooke Jackson in Courtroom A-902, Ninth Floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294. Parties should exchange jury instructions in advance and be prepared to discuss them at this proceeding. JURY TRIAL is set for January 21, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. before the Honorable Judge R. Brooke Jackson in Courtroom A-902, Ninth Floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294. Counsel are instructed that should a discovery dispute arise they are to comply with Local Rule 7.1A. in an effort to resolve the issues. If that is unsuccessful, counsel shall establish a conference call adding Judge Jackson as the last connection. The Court will hear arguments and attempt to mediate a resolution. The Court will instruct counsel at that time as to whether or not to file a discovery motion. ORDERED: Defendant's Motion to Dismiss [49] is DENIED. ORDERED: Third-Party Plaintiffs' Motion for Award of Service of Process Costs Against Third-Party Defendant Herbers [59] is GRANTED. The Court awards $230.00 plus $155.00 in attorneys' fees. ORDERED: Plaintiff to file a revised Scheduling Order reflecting the changes that were made at today's proceeding. HEARING CONCLUDED.
Court in recess: 1:50 p.m.
Total time in court: 00:21