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Joint Report Of Parties And Proposed Scheduling And Discovery Order - Illinois
| Joint Report Of Parties And Proposed Scheduling And Discovery Order Form. This is a Illinois form and can be used in USDC Southern Federal . |
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS ) Plaintiff(s), ) ) vs. ) CASE NO. ) ) CJRA TRACK ) ) Defendant(s). ) JUDGE ) JOINT REPORT OF PARTIES and PROPOSED SCHEDULING AND DISCOVERY ORDER Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Local Rule 16.2, an initial meeting of the parties washeld on ________________ with attorneys and/or unrepresented parties _____________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ participating. SCHEDULING AND DISCOVERY PLANS WERE DISCUSSED AND AGREED TO AS FOLLOWS: 1. Initial interrogatories and requests to produce, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 33 and34, shall be served on opposing parties by ______________________________. 2. Plaintiffs deposition shall be taken by _________________________________. 3. Defendants deposition shall be taken by _______________________________. 4. Third Party actions must be commenced by __________________________.Cross-claims and counterclaims shall be filed in accordance the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 5. Expert witnesses shall be disclosed, along with a written report prepared and signedby the witness pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2) as follows: <<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2 Plaintiffs expert(s): ________________________________________________________ Defendants expert(s): _____________________________________________________ Third Party expert(s): ______________________________________________________ 6. Depositions of expert witnesses must be taken by: Plaintiffs expert(s): _______________________________________________________ Defendants expert(s): ______________________________________________________ Third Party expert(s): ____________________________________________________ 7. Discovery shall be completed by _____________ (which date shall be no laterthan ninety (90) days before the first day of the month of the presumptive trial month). Any writteninterrogatories or request for production served after the date of the Scheduling and DiscoveryOrder shall be served by a date that allows the served parties the full thirty (30) days a providedby the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in which to answer or produce by the discovery cut-off date. 8. Notice of Motion form where Local Rule 7.1(g) is applicable shall be filed by________________ (which date shall be no later than seventy-five (75) days before the first dayof the month of the presumptive trial month). 9. All dispositive motions, and completed motion packets as required by Local Rule7.1, shall be filed by _______________ (which date shall be no later than forty-five (45) daysbefore the first day of the month of the presumptive trial month). Dispositive motions filed afterthis date will not be considered by the Court. 10. The Scheduling and Discovery Conference may, at the discretion of the MagistrateJudge, be canceled if the Magistrate Judge approves of the parties proposed Scheduling andDiscovery Order as submitted. DATED: _________________ ____________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ________________________________Attorney(s) for Plaintiff/Plaintiff Attorney(s) for Defendant/Defendant<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3 ORDER Depositions upon oral examination, interrogatories, request for documents, andanswers and responses thereto shall not be filed unless on order of the Court. Disclosures or discovery under Local Rule 26.1 and Rule 26(a) of the Federal Rulesof Civil Procedure are to be filed with the Court only to the extent required by the final pre-trial order, other order of the Court, or if a dispute arises over the disclosure or discovery. Having reviewed the Report of the Parties and finding that the parties havecomplied with the requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Local Rule 16.2(b), the Courthereby approves and enters the Proposed Scheduling and Discovery Order as submittedby the parties/as modified at the Pretrial Scheduling and Discovery Conference. A. A settlement conference is set before ________________________ inaccordance with Local Rule 16.3(b) on _________________________________ at___________________________ in ___________________________. B. A final pre-trial conference is set for ______________________________at_________________ ____________________________________________________before the trial judge in accordance with Local Rule 16.2(d). C. As initially set by the Court, the presumptive trial month is ______________. D. ______________________ _________________________________________________________________________________. DATED: ___________________ ____________________________________ UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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