Joseph Duran et al v. The Hershey Company

Filing 23

CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER. Case referred to Private ADR. Further Case Management Conference set for 3/12/2015 10:00 AM; Pretrial Conference set for 5/21/2015 10:00 AM; Jury Selection set for 7/13/2015 09:00 AM; Jury Trial set for 7/13/2015 09:00 AM in Courtroom 3, 17th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Richard Seeborg. Signed by Judge Richard Seeborg on 6/26/14. (cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/26/2014)

Download PDF
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION For the Northern District of California United States District Court 10 JOSEPH DURAN, JOHN BELL, JASON 11 MEARS, VICTOR DESIMONE, CHRISTINA LEE and SARAH CATALDO, 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 No. C 14-01184 RS CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER Plaintiff, v. THE HERSHEY COMPANY, Defendants. ____________________________________/ Pursuant to Rule 16(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the parties attended a 19 Case Management Conference on June 26, 2014. After considering the Joint Case Management 20 Statement submitted by the parties and consulting with the attorneys of record for the parties and 21 good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 22 1. 23 MEDIATION. The parties will seek to engage in private mediation in the next 120 days. 24 2. 25 On or before March 5, 2015 all non-expert discovery shall be completed by the parties. 26 Discovery shall be limited as follows: (a) ten (10) non-expert depositions per party; (b) twenty- 27 five (25) interrogatories per party, including all discrete subparts; (c) a reasonable number of ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. DISCOVERY. 28 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER 1 requests for production of documents or for inspection per party; and (d) a reasonable number of 2 requests for admission per party. Discovery disputes will be referred to a Magistrate Judge. After the parties have met and 5 conferred, the parties shall prepare a joint letter of not more than 8 pages explaining the dispute. 6 Up to 12 pages of attachments may be added. The joint letter must be electronically filed under 7 the Civil Events category of "Motions and Related Filings >Motions--General > Discovery 8 Letter Brief." The Magistrate Judge to whom the matter is assigned will advise the parties of 9 how that Judge intends to proceed. The Magistrate Judge may issue a ruling, order more formal 10 briefing, or set a telephone conference or a hearing. After a Magistrate Judge has been assigned, 11 For the Northern District of California 3. 4 United States District Court 3 all further discovery matters shall be filed pursuant to that Judge’s procedures. 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 4. DISCOVERY DISPUTES. EXPERT WITNESSES. The disclosure and discovery of expert witnesses shall proceed as follows: A. On or before January 22, 2015, parties will designate experts in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2). B. On or before February 12, 2015, parties will designate their supplemental and rebuttal experts in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2). C. On or before March 5, 2015, all discovery of expert witnesses pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(4) shall be completed. 5. FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. A Further Case 21 Management Conference shall be held on March 12, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 3, 17th 22 Floor, United States Courthouse, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California. The 23 parties shall file a Joint Case Management Statement at least one week prior to the Conference. 24 6. PRETRIAL MOTIONS. All dispositive pretrial motions must be filed and served 25 pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7. Each party is limited to one motion for summary judgment 26 absent leave of Court. All pretrial motions shall be heard no later than March 19, 2015. 27 28 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER 2 1 7. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE. The final pretrial conference will be held on May 2 21, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., in Courtroom 3, 17th Floor, United States Courthouse, 450 Golden Gate 3 Avenue, San Francisco, California. Each party or lead counsel who will try the case shall attend 4 personally. 5 8. TRIAL DATE. A jury trial shall commence on July 13, 2015 at 9:00 a.m., in 6 Courtroom 3, 17th Floor, United States Courthouse, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, 7 California. 8 IT IS SO ORDERED. 9 DATED: June 26, 2014 _______________________________ RICHARD SEEBORG United States District Judge 11 For the Northern District of California United States District Court 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER 3

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?