McColl v. American Naturopathic Council et al

Filing 62

ORDER re 61 Show Cause Hearing: 1. participation of M. Kadish, as phv counsel, is stricken from the record; 2. on or before 12/22/2017, counsel shall meet and confer and file a joint report with the Court addressing discovery issues; 3. if an a greement is not reached, each party shall file a brief on or before 12/22, stating its position on each unresolved issue, each party may then file a response brief by 12/29; and 4. if an agreement on all issues is not reached, Defendants shall submit and produce to Court in camera any all all documents with the scope of discovery dispute by 12/29/2017. Signed by Judge Sam E Haddon on 12/15/2017. (DED)

FILED
DEC 15 2017
Clerll, U.S. District Court
District Of Montana

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

Helene

FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONT ANA
HELENA DIVISION

TINA McCOLL,
Plaintiff,

No. CV 17-40-H-SEH

vs.
ORDER

ALLIED PROFESSIONALS
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Defendant.
On December 15, 20 I 7, the Court conducted a hearing which directed the
parties "to show cause, if any, why either or both lawyers and their respective law
firms should not be disqualified as counsel of record from further proceedings in
this case" and the issue of sanctions for failure to comply with L.R. 26.3( c )(I ). 1
Based upon the record made in open court,
ORDERED:
I.

The participation of Michael B. Kadish, Esq., as pro hac vice counsel

is stricken from the record.

1

Doc. 58 at 2.

2.

On or before December 22, 2017, counsel shall meet and confer and

file a joint report with the Court addressing all discovery issues raised in McColl's
Motion to Compel Discovery ("Motion to Compel") 2 that can be resolved by
agreement of the parties.
3.

If agreement is not reached on any component of the dispute, each

party shall file a brief on or before December 22, 201 7, stating its position on each
such unresolved issue raised in the Motion to Compel. Each party may file a
response brief on or before December 29, 2017.
4.

If agreement on all issues is not reached, Defendants shall submit and

produce to the Court in camera on or before December 29, 2017, any and all
documents within the scope of the discovery dispute. Such documents are to he
lodged under seal and not served upon the parties.
The Court will schedule a further hearing, if required, to address any
remaining issues

requirin~solution.

DATED this

/$-~of December, 2017.

United States District Judge

2

Doc. 44.