Bautista v. Valero Energy Corporation et al
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CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER. Motion Hearing set for 9/28/2017 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 3, 17th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Richard Seeborg. Signed by Judge Richard Seeborg on 9/1/16. (cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/1/2016)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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FAITH BAUTISTA,
Case No. 15-cv-05557-RS
Plaintiff,
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v.
CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING
ORDER
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VALERO MARKETING AND SUPPLY
COMPANY,
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United States District Court
Northern District of California
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Defendant.
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Pursuant to Rule 16(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the parties attended a Case
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Management Conference on September 1, 2016. After considering the Joint Case Management
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Statement submitted by the parties and consulting with the attorneys of record for the parties and
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good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
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DISCOVERY.
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On or before August 7, 2017, all non-expert discovery shall be completed by the parties.
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Discovery shall be limited as follows: (a) ten (10) non-expert depositions per party; (b) twenty-
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five (25) interrogatories per party, including all discrete subparts; (c) a reasonable number of
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requests for production of documents or for inspection per party; and (d) a reasonable number of
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requests for admission per party.
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DISCOVERY DISPUTES.
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Discovery disputes will be referred to a Magistrate Judge. After the parties have met and
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conferred, the parties shall prepare a joint letter of not more than 5 pages explaining the dispute.
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Up to 12 pages of attachments may be added. The joint letter must be electronically filed under
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the Civil Events category of “Motions and Related Filings > Motions--General > Discovery Letter
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Brief.” The Magistrate Judge to whom the matter is assigned will advise the parties of how that
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Judge intends to proceed. The Magistrate Judge may issue a ruling, order more formal briefing, or
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set a telephone conference or a hearing. After a Magistrate Judge has been assigned, all further
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discovery matters shall be filed pursuant to that Judge’s procedures.
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The disclosure and discovery of expert witnesses shall proceed as follows:
a. On or before August 7, 2017, parties will designate experts in accordance with
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Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2).
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b. On or before September 4, 2017, parties will designate their supplemental and
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rebuttal experts in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2).
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c. On or before November 6, 2017, all discovery of expert witnesses pursuant to
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Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(4) shall be completed.
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United States District Court
Northern District of California
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EXPERT WITNESSES.
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CLASS CERTIFICATION.
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a. On or before May 26, 2017, plaintiff will file his motion for class certification.
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b. On or before July 24, 2017, defendant will file its opposition to class certification.
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c. On or before September 5, 2017, plaintiff will file his reply, if any, to defendant’s
opposition.
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d. Plaintiff’s motion for class certification shall be heard on September 28, 2017, at
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1:30 p.m. in Courtroom 3, 17th Floor, United States Courthouse, 450 Golden Gate
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Avenue, San Francisco, California.
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CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENTS.
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In putative class actions, prior to submitting any motion for approval of a class settlement,
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the parties shall review the guidelines at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ClassActionSettlementGuidance
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and tailor the motion appropriately.
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PRETRIAL MOTIONS.
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All dispositive pretrial motions must be filed and served pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7.
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The Court encourages the participation at oral argument of lawyers who are early in their
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professional career (e.g., 0-10 years of experience).
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: September 1, 2016
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RICHARD SEEBORG
United States District Judge
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United States District Court
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