Congdon et al v. Uber Technologies, Inc. et al

Filing 156

CASE MANAGEMENT AND PRETRIAL ORDER, Court DENIES parties request to stay Mediation until October 2018 [Dkt. no. 140];ORDER REFERRING CASE to Private ADR for Private Mediation to be completed by 9/7/2018. Close of Expert Discovery due by 7/31/2018. Close of Fact Discovery due by 7/31/2018. Case Management Statement due by 8/6/2018. Further Case Management Conference set for 8/13/2018 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor. Jury Selection set for 11/27/2018 08:30 AM in Oakland, Courtro om 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Jury Trial set for 11/27/2018 08:30 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Pretrial Conference set for Friday, 11/9/2018 09:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4t h Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Compliance hearing is set for Friday, 10/19/2018 09:01 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 6/14/2018. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/14/2018)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CHUCK CONGDON, ET AL.,

Case No. 16-cv-02499-YGR

Plaintiffs,
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vs.

CASE MANAGEMENT AND PRETRIAL ORDER

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UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC., ET AL.,
Defendants.

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TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD:
In light of the Order Denying Plaintiffs’ Motion Regarding Punitive Damages issued on

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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June 13, 2018 (Dkt. No. 154), the above-captioned case shall proceed in accordance with the

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schedule set by the Court in its March 27, 2018 order (Dkt. No. 140). Further, given the Court’s

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ruling regarding punitive damages, the Court DENIES the parties’ request to delay mediation until

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October 2018. (Dkt. No. 147.) Accordingly, the Court hereby RESTATES AND SETS the following

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trial and pretrial dates:1

PRETRIAL SCHEDULE

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CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE:

Monday, August 13, 2018 at 2:00 p.m.

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REFERRED TO PRIVATE ADR FOR MEDIATION TO BE
COMPLETED BY:

September 7, 2018

NON-EXPERT DISCOVERY CUTOFF:

July 31, 2018

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EXPERT DISCOVERY CUTOFF:

July 31, 2018

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COMPLIANCE HEARING (SEE PAGE 2)

Friday, October 19, 2018 at 9:01 a.m.

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JOINT PRETRIAL CONFERENCE STATEMENT:

Friday, October 26, 2018

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PRETRIAL CONFERENCE:

Friday, November 9, 2018 at 9:00 a.m.

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TRIAL DATE:

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.

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The Court notes that defendants have indicated that final resolution may be reached by
way of stipulation. (Dkt. No. 139 at 1:21–23; 5:26–27.)

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Pursuant to the Court’s Pretrial Instructions in Civil Cases at Section 2, trial counsel shall
meet and confer at least twenty-one (21) days in advance of the Pretrial Conference. The

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compliance hearing on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 9:01 a.m. is intended to confirm that counsel

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have reviewed the Court’s Pretrial Setting Instructions and are in compliance therewith. The

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compliance hearing shall be held in the Federal Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland,

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California, in Courtroom 1. Five (5) business days prior to the date of the compliance hearing, the

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parties shall file a one-page JOINT STATEMENT confirming they have complied with this

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requirement or explaining their failure to comply. If compliance is complete, the parties need not

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appear and the compliance hearing will be taken off calendar. Telephonic appearances will be

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allowed if the parties have submitted a joint statement in a timely fashion. Failure to do so may

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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result in sanctions.

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The parties must comply with both the Court’s Standing Order in Civil Cases and Standing

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Order for Pretrial Instructions in Civil Cases for additional deadlines and procedures. All

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Standing Orders are available on the Court’s website at http://www.cand.uscourts.gov/ygrorders.

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This Order terminates Docket Number 147.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: June 14, 2018
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YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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