Report Of Rule 26(f) Conference - Case Management Plan (Maj. Judge Cave) {SDNY R26fCMP-SLC}

REPORT OF RULE 26(f) CONFERENCE AND PROPOSED CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN (Maj. Judge Cave). This form is used in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, for reporting the Rule 26(f) conference and proposing a case management plan in a civil action. It includes information about the involved parties (plaintiff and defendant) and their respective attorneys. The form outlines the court's expectations regarding the review of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, proportionality, document requests, and technological competence. It also provides a summary of claims, defenses, relevant issues, subject matter jurisdiction, and anticipated discovery disputes. The form includes provisions for amendments to pleadings, expert witness disclosures, electronic discovery and preservation of documents, early settlement discussions, trial readiness, and other matters. It requires the signature of the attorneys representing the plaintiff and defendant. The form ends with an order by the United States Magistrate Judge Sarah L. Cave. www.FormsWorkflow.com