Freeman v. Woolston et al

Filing 237

MINUTE ORDER granting 235 Motion for Settlement Conference. A Settlement Conference shall be held before Magistrate Judge Watanabe on August 20, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom A-502 before Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe on 06/18/13.(jjhsl, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Civil Action No. 11-cv-01756-DME-MJW
MARCUS L. FREEMAN,
Plaintiff,
v.
WOOLSTON, Vocational Instructor, and
LIKENS, Education Department,
Defendants.
MINUTE ORDER
Entered by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe
It is hereby ORDERED that the Defendants’ Unopposed Motion for Settlement
Conference (Docket No. 235) is granted. A Settlement Conference shall be held before
Magistrate Judge Watanabe on August 20, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom A-502, Fifth
Floor, Alfred A. Arraj U.S. Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294.
Plaintiff shall participate by telephone. His case manager or other BOP staff shall place
the call to [phone]. Any BOP officials who need to be consulted by defense
counsel during this conference shall be available by telephone and shall provide
defense counsel with the telephone number where they can be reached during this
conference. It is further
ORDERED that in order that productive settlement discussions can be held,
Confidential Settlement Statements shall be submitted to the court on or before
August 13, 2013. Such Statements shall contain an overview of the case from the
presenter's point of view, shall summarize the evidence which supports that side's
claims, shall present a demand or offer, and shall contain any confidential comments
which counsel or the pro se party wishes to make, as well as any comments with regard
to perceived weaknesses in the case and any comments which would be helpful to the
Magistrate Judge in assisting the parties to negotiate a settlement. The pro se plaintiff
shall submit his Confidential Settlement to the Clerk’s Office, marked “Personal and
Confidential.” Defense counsel shall submit the Confidential Settlement Statement to
[e-mail] with “confidential settlement statement - short
case title and case number” (e.g., confidential settlement statement - Jones v. Smith, 05CV-00000-XXX-MJW) in the subject line.
Date: June 18, 2013