Schlecht v. Lockheed Martin Corporation

Filing 30

MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer: Telephonic Discovery Hearing held on 4/18/2012. Status Conference set for 4/30/2012 11:15 AM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer (all parties shall appear in person). Counsel for the defendant shall draft new discovery requests that comply with Rule 26(g). The court will treat the defendant's previous discovery requests as withdrawn. The court DENIES 20 Motion to Strike. (FTR: Robin Mason) (cbscd, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer
Civil Action: 11-cv-03072-PAB-CBS
Date: April 18, 2012

FTR - Reporter Deck-Courtroom A402
Courtroom Deputy: Robin Mason

Parties:

Counsel:

VALERIE ANNE SCHLECHT,

Pro Se

Plaintiff,

v.
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION,

Austin E. Smith

Defendant.

COURTROOM MINUTES/MINUTE ORDER
HEARING: TELEPHONIC DISCOVERY CONFERENCE
Court in Session:
3:58 p.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel.
Discussion between the court and Ms. Schlecht regarding Rule 26(c) and their stipulated protective
order (there is a disagreement as to what it means in this case), designating confidential information
(medical), the filing of restricted documents with court (notice regarding Ms. Schlecht’s disability
Docket no. 22, filed on 4/4/2012), the previous preliminary scheduling conference (the deadlines
set at that hearing), what discovery has been pursued to date, Rule 36, interrogatories, requests for
production, requests for admissions, taking depositions verses written discovery, Rule 26(b)(1), the
Federal Common Law and the lack of doctor-client privilege, and Rule 45.
Discussion between the court and Mr. Smith regarding the requests for productions that have been
served on the plaintiff, Rule 34, Rule 26(g) and certifying discovery request, the notice to Ms.
Schlecht requesting to take her deposition, and asking Ms. Schlecht to sign medical records release
forms.
Discussion regarding how to get this case moving forward and possible future date settings.
ORDERED: A Status Conference is set for April 30, 2012 at 11:15 a.m. at which both parties
shall be required to appear in person. No depositions shall be taken before this
hearing date.

ORDERED: Counsel for the defendant shall draft new discovery requests that comply with Rule
26(g). The court will treat the defendant’s previous discovery requests as withdrawn.
ORDERED: The court DENIES the plaintiff’s First MOTION to Strike Defendant's Affirmative
Defenses (Docket no. 20, filed on 3/17/2012).
Parties agree to continue to work through discovery until the Status Conference.
HEARING CONCLUDED.
Court in recess:
Total time in court:

5:07 p.m.
01:09

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