Ellerbrock Family Trust, LLC v. McGladrey & Pullen, LLP

Filing 19

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 1/16/2009. (akl)

Ellerbrock Family Trust, LLC v. McGladrey & Pullen, LLP

Doc. 19

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA

INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
Ellerbrock Family Trust et al., Plaintiffs, v. McGladrey & Pullen Defendant.

COURT MINUTES
Case Number: CV 08-5370 JRT/FLN Date: Court Reporter: Time Commenced: Time Concluded: Time in Court: January 16, 2009 n/a 8:55 a.m. 9:10 15 Minutes

Pretrial Conference before Franklin L. Noel, United States Magistrate Judge, at Minneapolis, Minnesota.

APPEARANCES:
For Plaintiff: For Defendant: Geoffrey Jarpe; Jessica Karich Steven Farina; Katherine Turner; Peter Koller

A. DESCRIPTION OF THE CASE 1. Nature of the case: Professional negligence claim against accounting firm

2. Legal and factual issues: a) Liability: b) Damages: Plaintiff seeks money damages

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B. THE PLEADINGS 1. All filed? yes maybe maybe

a. Anticipated amendments? b. Additional parties? 2. Jury demand: a. yes : no 9

b. Any issue with respect to jury demand? 3. Amend Pleadings: a. Add parties/claims/defenses b. Punitive damages motion C. DISCOVERY 1. Limitations on Discovery: a) Interrogatories 50 b) Depositions 40 deposition days as described in Rule 26(f) report c) Requests for Admission 75 d) Document Requests 150 e) Rule 35 Medical Exam f) Other 2. Pre-Discovery Disclosures 3. Discovery cut-off 4. Other deadlines 5. Experts: YES : a. b. Identity Plaintiff NO 9 9/1/09 Defendant 10/1/09 Defendant 1/22/10 ; Date 3/1/10 12/1/09 5/15/09

Substance of Testimony Plaintiff 12/18/09 3-4

c. Depositions; Number

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D. MOTIONS 1. Non-dispositive class certification motion: 9/1/09 All other non-dispositive motions shall be filed and served by 3/1/10 2. Dispositive 5/1/10 E. TRIAL READINESS a. Estimated Trial Time: b. Trial Ready Date: 2-3 weeks 7/1/10

s/Franklin L. Noel U. S. Magistrate Judge

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