R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY et al v. UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION et al

Filing 30

STIPULATION and Order Establishing Briefing Schedule for Dispositive Motions by MARGARET A. HAMBURG, KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. (Cutini, Drake) Modified on 9/28/2011 (kc, ).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO
COMPANY, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
v.
UNITED STATES FOOD AND
DRUG ADMINISTRATION, et al.,
Defendants.

)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)

No. 1:11-cv-1482 (RJL)

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO ESTABLISH BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR
SUMMARY JUDGMENT
The parties have consulted on a schedule for briefing the summary judgment motion
plaintiffs have filed in this case, and agree on the following schedule:
October 21, 2011: Due date for defendants’ opposition to plaintiffs’ summary judgment motion,
defendants’ dispositive motion, and amicus briefs in support of the
government
November 18, 2011: Due date for plaintiffs’ opposition to defendants’ dispositive motion, reply
in support of plaintiffs’ motion, and amicus briefs in support of plaintiffs
December 9, 2011: Due date for defendants’ reply in support of their dispositive motion
Defendants stipulate that the administrative record will be made available on or before
October 21. Defendants will file a consolidated memorandum of up to 55 pages in support of
their dispositive motion and in opposition to plaintiffs’ summary judgment motion. Plaintiffs
will file a consolidated memorandum of up to 55 pages in opposition to defendants’ dispositive
motion and in support of their summary judgment motion. Defendants will file a reply in support
of their dispositive motion of up to 35 pages. The parties also stipulate that an answer to the
complaint is not required unless required by further order of the Court.

IT IS SO ORDERED:

RICHARD J. LEON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Date: ____________________________

ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS:

ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANTS:

/s/
NOEL J. FRANCISCO (DC Bar 464752)
GEOFFREY K. BEACH (DC Bar 439763)
WARREN POSTMAN (DC Bar 995083)

/s/
DRAKE CUTINI
DANIEL K. CRANE-HIRSCH
Attorneys
Consumer Protection Branch
U.S. Department of Justice
PO Box 386
Washington, D.C. 20044
202-307-0044 (Cutini)
202-616-8242 (Crane-Hirsch)
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

JONES DAY
51 Louisiana Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001-2113
202-879-3939
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

-2-