Free Scheduling Order - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT n
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
CHARLOTTE COOK, )
Plaintiff] 3
v. g Civil Action No. 07-3 S1-SLR
SHURE-LINE CONSTRUCTION, INC., g TRIAL BY IURY DEMANDED
Defendant. 3

At Wilmington this @ day of {%éi:l; { , 2007, the parties having satisfied their
obligations under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(O, and the court having conducted a pretrial scheduling
conference pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16 and D. Del. LR l6.2(a) and fb).
IT IS that:
1. Pre—Discovery Disclosures. The parties have exchanged the information
I required by Fed.TiR. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) and D. Del. LR 16.2.
2. Discovery.
(a) Discovery will be needed on the following subjects: claims of gender
discrimination; defendant’s defenses, and damages. i
All discovery shall be commenced in time to be completed by March 31,
2008.
1 Maximum of 25 interrogatories by each party to any other party.
i Maximum of 25 requests for admission by each party to any other party.
T (e) Maximum of 5 depositions by plaintiff and 5 by defendant.
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Each deposition limited to a rnaxirnum of 7 hours unless extended by
agreement of parties.
(g) Reports from retained experts under Rule 26(a)(2) on issues for which any
party has the burden of proof due by November 30, 2007. Rebuttal expert reports due by
December 31, 2007. l
(h) Discovery Disputes. Any discovery dispute shall be submitted to the
court pursuant toiFed. R. Civ. P. 37. During the course of discovery, each party is limited to two
(2) Rule 37 motions. The court shall make itself available, however, to resolve through a
telephone conference, disputes that arise during the course of a deposition and disputes related to
entry of a protective order.
3. Joinder of other Parties, Amendment of Pleadings, and Class Certification.
All motions to join other parties, amend the pleadings, and certify a class action shall be filed on
or before October 15, 2007.
4. Settlement Conference. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636, this matter is referred to AJULL
Magistrate Judgei,§hy·@e for the purposes of exploring ADR.
5. Siiinmary Judgment Motions. All sunnnary judgment motions shall be served
and Hled with anilopening brief on or before April 30, 2008. Briefing shall be pursuant to D. Del.
LR 7.1.2. No suinmary judgment motion may be tiled more than ten (10) days from the above
date without leave of the court.
6. Ajiiplication by Motion. Any application to the court shall be by written motion
i filed with the cleilc. Unless otherwise requested by the court, counsel shall not deliver copies of
( papers or corregpondence to chambers. Any non-dispositive motion shall contain the
1 statement requiied by D. Del. LR 7.1.1.
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7. Motions in Limine. All mottons m gm}; shall be filed on or before
be re11ce]. All responses to said motions shall be filed on or before [mn?
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8. Prtrial Conference. A pretrial conference will be held on %·f&rt H', $005
at 4;; *:0 in courtroom 6B, sixth floor Federal Building, 844 King Street,
Wilmington, Delaware. The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and D. Del. LR 16.4 shall govern
the pretrial conference.
Trial. ffhis matter is scheduled for a four day jury trial commencing on
Bigobgin courtroom 6B, sixth floor Federal Building, 844 King Street,
Wilmington, Deléiware. For purposes of completing pretrial preparations, the parties should plan
on being allocated`a total number of hours in which to present their respective cases. A

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