Filed: May 23, 2016
Latest Update: May 23, 2016
Summary: SCHEDULING ORDER JON S. TIGAR , District Judge . The Court hereby sets the following case deadlines pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16 and Civil Local Rule 16-10: Event Deadline Deadline to add parties or amend the pleadings June 15, 2016 Fact discovery cut-off November 14, 2016 Expert disclosures November 30, 2016 Expert rebuttal
Summary: SCHEDULING ORDER JON S. TIGAR , District Judge . The Court hereby sets the following case deadlines pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16 and Civil Local Rule 16-10: Event Deadline Deadline to add parties or amend the pleadings June 15, 2016 Fact discovery cut-off November 14, 2016 Expert disclosures November 30, 2016 Expert rebuttal ..
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SCHEDULING ORDER
JON S. TIGAR, District Judge.
The Court hereby sets the following case deadlines pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16 and Civil Local Rule 16-10:
Event Deadline
Deadline to add parties or amend the pleadings June 15, 2016
Fact discovery cut-off November 14, 2016
Expert disclosures November 30, 2016
Expert rebuttal December 16, 2016
Expert discovery cut-off January 13, 2017
Deadline to file dispositive motions January 27, 2017
Pretrial conference statement due April 11, 2017
Pretrial conference April 21, 2017 at
2:00 p.m.
Trial May 15, 2017 at 8:30
a.m.
Estimate of trial length (in days) Five
This case will be tried to a jury.
Counsel may not modify these dates without leave of court. The parties shall comply with the Court's standing orders, which are available at cand.uscourts.gov/jstorders.
The parties must take all necessary steps to conduct discovery, compel discovery, hire counsel, retain experts, and manage their calendars so that they can complete discovery in a timely manner and appear at trial on the noticed and scheduled dates. All counsel must arrange their calendars to accommodate these dates, or arrange to substitute or associate in counsel who can.
Trial dates set by this Court should be regarded as firm. Requests for continuance are disfavored. The Court will not consider any event subsequently scheduled by a party, party-controlled witness, expert or attorney that conflicts with the above trial date as good cause to grant a continuance. The Court will not consider the pendency of settlement discussions as good cause to grant a continuance.
The Case Management Conference currently scheduled for June 1, 2016 is VACATED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.