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Rhodes v. Mentor Worldwide LLC, CV 116-042. (2016)

Court: District Court, S.D. Georgia Number: infdco20160525b62 Visitors: 12
Filed: May 20, 2016
Latest Update: May 20, 2016
Summary: ORDER BRIAN K. EPPS , Magistrate Judge . Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b) and the Local Rules of this Court, and having reviewed the Rule 26(f) Report, the Court GRANTS the parties' joint request to stay discovery to allow the parties to brief a threshold issue of law regarding federal preemption. (Doc. no. 9, 6, 7.) The Court also adopts the proposed briefing schedule on the preemption issue as follows: Defendant's Motion Due June 1, 2016 Plaintiff's Respons
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ORDER

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b) and the Local Rules of this Court, and having reviewed the Rule 26(f) Report, the Court GRANTS the parties' joint request to stay discovery to allow the parties to brief a threshold issue of law regarding federal preemption. (Doc. no. 9, ¶¶ 6, 7.) The Court also adopts the proposed briefing schedule on the preemption issue as follows:

Defendant's Motion Due June 1, 2016 Plaintiff's Response Due July 1, 2016 Defendant's Reply Due July 8, 2016

In the event the case survives the ruling on the preemption motion, the parties shall file, within seven days of the presiding District Judge's ruling, a supplemental Rule 26(f) Report containing proposed, date-certain deadlines for the completion of all discovery and filing civil motions.

SO ORDERED.

Source:  Leagle

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