Flynn et al v. FCA US LLC et al

Filing 138

ORDER re 135 Discovery Dispute Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donald G. Wilkerson on 10/27/16. (sgp)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
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)
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Plaintiffs,
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v.
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FCA
US
LLC
and
HARMAN)
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INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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Defendants.
BRIAN FLYNN, et al.,

Case No. 3:15-cv 855-MJR-DGW

ORDER
WILKERSON, Magistrate Judge:
On October 19, 2016, a hearing was held on remaining discovery disputes. Pursuant to
that hearing the following is hereby ORDERED:
1.

ESI search terms are modified as follows: connecters “and” and “within paragraph” shall
be replaced with “within 100”; and connector “within sentence” shall be replaced with
“within 25.”

2.

Defendant FCA shall produce a list of its advertisers by 10/19/16. Defendant shall
supplement, by 10/28/16, with additional information regarding these advertisers as set
forth at the hearing.

3. The parties shall, by 10/21/16, meet-and-confer as to the prioritization of search terms. If
they cannot agree, they shall contact chambers immediately, and no later than 2:00 p.m. on
10/21/16 for a conference.
4. Defendant FCA shall produce its first set of responsive ESI documents by 10/28/16. The
next and remainder of ESI discovery shall be produced no later than 11/18/16.
The Court finds that the foregoing represents a reasonable balance of the parties’ interests. To

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the extent that any problems arise as to the foregoing, the Parties shall contact chambers forthwith.
DATED: October 27, 2016

DONALD G. WILKERSON
United States Magistrate Judge

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