Heller v. USA

Filing 25

MINUTE ORDER granting 23 Unopposed Motion to Vacate Scheduling Conference. Settlement Conference set for 03/05/09 is vacated and reset to 5/12/2009 at 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland, by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland on 02/19/09.(wjc, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 08-cv-02033-MSK-BNB LUCIA HELLER, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. ______________________________________________________________________________ MINUTE ORDER ______________________________________________________________________________ Minute Order Entered by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland This matter is before the Court on the Unopposed Motion to Vacate Scheduling Conference [docket no. 23, filed February 18, 2009] (the "Motion"). IT IS ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED and the Settlement Conference set for March 5, 2009, is vacated and reset to May 12, 2009, at 1:30 p.m., in Chambers A-442, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294. Please remember that anyone seeking entry into the Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse will be required to show a valid photo identification. See D.C.COLO.LCivR 83.2B. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the counsel shall have parties present at the Settlement Conference who shall have full authority to negotiate all terms and demands presented by the case, and full authority to enter into a settlement agreement, including an adjustor if an insurance company is involved. This requirement is not satisfied by the presence of counsel only. The Confidential Settlement Statements shall be submitted by e-mail in PDF format addressed to [e-mail]., on or before May 5, 2009. In addition, each Confidential Settlement Statement must contain a specific offer of compromise, including the dollar amount each client will accept or pay in settlement and any essential non-economic terms. Failure to submit Confidential Settlement Statements on time may result in the Settlement Conference being vacated.

DATED: February 19, 2009