Greer v. Electronic Arts, Inc.

Filing 148

ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL AND RE-OPEN DISCOVERY. Signed by Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley on November 14, 2012. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/14/2012)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Northern District of California

United States District Court

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GREGORY A. GREER,
Plaintiff,

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v.

Case No.: C10-3601 RS (JSC)
ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
TO COMPEL AND TO RE-OPEN
DISCOVERY (Dkt. No. 140)

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ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC.,
Defendant.

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On November 6, 2012, Plaintiff filed a motion to compel which sought to compel

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further discovery, move the trial date, and reopen discovery. (Dkt. No. 140.) On November

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9, 2012, District Judge Seeborg denied the motion to continue the trial date and referred the

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motion to the undersigned Judge who has been assigned to hear all discovery disputes in this

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matter. Pursuant to this Court’s Standing Order, all discovery disputes are to be presented in

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the form of a joint letter brief. Accordingly, Plaintiff shall resubmit the motion in accordance

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with the Court’s Standing Order. Plaintiff may submit two joint letter briefs: one regarding

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the discovery disputes remaining following this Court’s February 1, 2012 Order (Dkt. No.

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97), and one regarding the Rule 30(b)(6) deposition dispute.

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On or before November 16, 2012, Plaintiff shall serve Defendant with his portion of

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the joint letter brief(s). Defendant shall serve Plaintiff with its response(s) by November 26,

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2012. Plaintiff shall integrate Defendant’s portion(s) with his own, adding a reply if

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necessary, and file the joint letter brief(s) with the Court on or before November 29, 2012.

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The parties are encouraged to telephonically meet and confer throughout this process.

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The Court will hear argument regarding the letter brief(s) on December 13, 2012 at
9:00 a.m. in Courtroom F, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Northern District of California

United States District Court

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Dated: November 14, 2012
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JACQUELINE SCOTT CORLEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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