Opinion
Civil Action No.: 12-cv-02540-MSK-MJW
11-27-2012
KERI J. THOMPSON, Plaintiff, v. ECONOMY PREMIER ASSURANCE GROUP, Defendant.
Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe
FTR - Courtroom A-502
Courtroom Deputy, Robin Mason
Michael Henry Jackson Born
Bradley Don Tucker
COURTROOM MINUTES / MINUTE ORDER
HEARING: RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
Court in session: 1:59 p.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel.
The following will confirm the actions taken and dates set at the scheduling conference held this date:
Joinder of Parties/Amendment to Pleadings: January 31, 2013
Discovery Cut-off: June 28, 2013
Dispositive Motions Deadline: July 31, 2013
Each side shall be limited to four (4) expert witnesses, without further leave of Court. Plaintiff's shall designate experts on or before April 5, 2013; Defendant's shall designate experts on or before May 10, 2013
Parties shall designate rebuttal experts on or before June 7, 2013
The disclosure of Experts shall be consistent with Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)2(B).
Interrogatories, Requests for Production, and Requests for Admissions shall be served on or before May 24, 2013.
Each side shall be limited to twenty-five (25) Interrogatories, twenty-five (25) Requests for Production, and twenty-five (25) Requests for Admissions, without leave of Court.
Each side shall be limited to ten (10) depositions (including experts). Each deposition shall be limited to one (1) day of a maximum of seven (7) hours, absent leave of Court. All depositions, fact and expert witnesses, shall be completed no later than June 28, 2013.
Parties shall use deposition exhibits numbered in consecutive order, not separated as Plaintiff Exhibits or Defendant Exhibits. Parties shall not use any duplicative exhibits.
A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE was not set.
FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE, TRIAL PREPARATION CONFERENCE, and TRIAL will be set by the Honorable Marcia S. Krieger at a future date. The parties anticipate a Five (5) day trial to a jury.
• Parties are directed to www.cod.uscourts.gov regarding Judicial Officers' Procedures and shall fully comply with the procedures and Practice Standards of the judicial officer assigned to try this case on the merits.
Absent exceptional circumstances, no request for rescheduling any appearance in this court will be entertained unless a written request is made five (5) business days in advance of the date of appearance.
[X] Scheduling Order is signed and entered with interlineations
Discussion between the court and the parties regarding the plaintiff's Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct/Modify AMEND CASE CAPTION (Docket No. 16, filed on 11/16/2012).
ORDERED: The court GRANTS the plaintiff's Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct/Modify AMEND CASE CAPTION (Docket No. 16, filed on 11/16/2012). The caption shall be amended as outlined in the motion.
HEARING CONCLUDED.
Court in recess: 2:14 p.m.
Total in-court time: 00:15
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