MGA Entertainment Inc v. Mattel Inc et al

Filing 48

MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference held before Judge Stephen G. Larson: Counsel stipulated pursuant to Local Rule 16-14 to settlement procedure #3 to a retired judicial officer or other private non-profit dispute resolution body for mediation type settlement proceedings. The Court approves the request and refers this case to an outside Mediator to act as the Settlement Officer. The cutoff to complete the mandatory settlement procedures under Local Rule 16-14 is 12/3/07, in Case No. CV04-9059 SGL (RNBx) and the cutoff to complete the mandatory settlement procedures under Local Rule 16-14 is 4/21/08 in Case No. CV05-2727 SGL (RNBx). The Court further ordered that both cases. 1. Non-Expert Deposition are limited to a total of 24 for each side for both cases. 2. Expert Depositions are limited to a total of 20 for each side for both cases. 3. Interrogatories are limited to 50 for each side for both cases.Court Reporter: Theresa Lanza. (am, )