Optronic Technologies, Inc., v. Ningbo Sunny Electronic Co., Ltd. et al

Filing 239

PRETRIAL ORDER Signed by Judge Edward J. Davila on 5/2/2019. (ejdlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2019)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

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OPTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC,
Plaintiff,

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PRETRIAL ORDER (JURY)

v.

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

Case No. 5:16-cv-06370-EJD

NINGBO SUNNY ELECTRONIC CO.,
LTD., et al.,

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Re: Dkt. No. 235

Defendants.

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The parties in the above-entitled action came before the Court for a Trial Setting

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Conference on May 2, 2019. Based on the parties’ Joint Trial Setting Conference Statement and

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their oral argument, the Court orders as follows:

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the parties shall complete an ADR session no later than

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June 28, 2019. While principals need not attend the ADR session in person, they must be

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immediately available in real-time to provide authorization for any potential settlement. Counsel

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represented to the Court that principals would be available.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the following schedule shall apply to this case:
EVENT

DATE

Deadline to Meet and Confer per Dkt. No. 221

May 13, 2019

Deadline for Plaintiff to Produce its Experts for Deposition

May 17, 2019

Designation of Rebuttal Experts with Reports

May 31, 2019

Expert Discovery Cutoff
Deadline for Dispositive Motion
(The parties are to comply with the Standing Order for Civil
Cases section IV for the Motion for Summary Judgment, and
any Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment.)
Deadline for Daubert Motions

June 28, 2019
July 25, 2019
July 25, 2019

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Hearing on Anticipated Dispositive Motion(s) and Daubert
Motion(s)
Final Pretrial Conference

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11:00 a.m. on October 10, 2019

Joint Final Pretrial Conference Statement, Motions in limine
and Exchange of Exhibits

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September 26, 2019

September 12, 2019

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Voir Dire Questions, Proposed Jury Instructions, Oppositions October 3, 2019
to Motions in limine and Proposed Jury Verdict Forms

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Trial Exhibits

October 8, 2019

Jury Selection

9:00 a.m. on October 15, 2019

Jury Trial1

October 15-16, 18, 22-23, 25, 2930, 2019
November 1, 2019

Jury Deliberations

November 4-8, 2019

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that neither party may serve sur-rebuttal expert reports
absent a compelling showing of good cause.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall comply with the Standing Order for
Civil Cases, a copy of which is available from the Clerk of the Court,2 with regard to all pretrial
submissions.

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The court advises the parties that this is the final case schedule. All parties are expected
to comply as directed above. This schedule will not be amended further absent the presentation of
good cause necessitating such an amendment.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: May 2, 2019

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_______________________________
EDWARD J. DAVILA
United States District Judge

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Jury trials are held in full day sessions on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, unless the Court
specifies otherwise. On the date set for jury selection, counsel should be prepared to commence
trial proceedings immediately after a jury is identified. The final trial schedule will be confirmed
at the Final Pretrial Conference.
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A copy of Judge Davila’s standing order is also available on the court’s website at
www.cand.uscourts.gov by clicking first on the “Judges” button, then on Judge Davila’s name,
then on the link for “Judge Davila’s Standing Orders,” and finally on the link for “Standing Order
for Civil Cases.”
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Case No.: 5:16-cv-06370-EJD
PRETRIAL ORDER (JURY)