Filed: Oct. 11, 2019
Latest Update: Oct. 11, 2019
Summary: ORDER NANCY J. KOPPE , Magistrate Judge . This case was recently transferred to this Court from MDL proceedings taking place in the District of Arizona. Pending before the Court is the parties' joint status report. Docket No. 16. 1 The Court hereby ORDERS as follows: First, the parties must meet-and-confer regarding the age of Ms. Spilotro's charge. No later than October 18, 2019, the parties must file either: (1) a joint notice that he is not a minor or, (2) if he is a minor, a joint e
Summary: ORDER NANCY J. KOPPE , Magistrate Judge . This case was recently transferred to this Court from MDL proceedings taking place in the District of Arizona. Pending before the Court is the parties' joint status report. Docket No. 16. 1 The Court hereby ORDERS as follows: First, the parties must meet-and-confer regarding the age of Ms. Spilotro's charge. No later than October 18, 2019, the parties must file either: (1) a joint notice that he is not a minor or, (2) if he is a minor, a joint ex..
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ORDER
NANCY J. KOPPE, Magistrate Judge.
This case was recently transferred to this Court from MDL proceedings taking place in the District of Arizona. Pending before the Court is the parties' joint status report. Docket No. 16.1 The Court hereby ORDERS as follows:
First, the parties must meet-and-confer regarding the age of Ms. Spilotro's charge. No later than October 18, 2019, the parties must file either: (1) a joint notice that he is not a minor or, (2) if he is a minor, a joint explanation why the parties have been using his full name in court filings in contravention of, inter alia, Rule 5.2(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Second, the parties must promptly conduct a conference that complies with Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and must file a proposed discovery plan that complies with Local Rule 26-1 by October 25, 2019.
Third, the parties must meet-and-confer regarding a stipulated protective order to enter in this case, as the Court is not inclined to adopt three separate orders that were entered over time during the MDL proceedings.2 No later than October 24, 2019, the parties must file a proposed stipulated protective order.3,4
IT IS SO ORDERED.