Flores v. Tyson Foods, Inc.

Filing 77

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting 66 Motion to Extend. All depositions, whether or not they are intended to be used at trial, shall be completed by June 5, 2013. Motions to compel discovery shall be filed on or before June 5, 2013. All dispositive motions shall be filed on or before July 19, 2013. Pretrial Conference set for 10/25/2013 at 11:00 AM in Chambers before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. The trial date will be set by the Magistrate Judge at the time of the Final Pretrial Conference. Pro Se Case Management Deadline: Pretrial conference before Magistrate Judge Cheryl Zwart to be held on October 25, 2013. Ordered by Judge Joseph F. Bataillon. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(ADB)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
JUANA S. FLORES,
Plaintiff,
v.
TYSON FOODS, INC.,
Defendant.

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4:12CV3089

MEMORANDUM
AND ORDER

This matter is before the court on Defendant’s third request to extend deadlines
in this case. (Filing No. 66.) The parties are currently involved in a discovery
dispute regarding the production and protection of certain documents and
information. This discovery dispute is currently before the court on several motions
filed by the parties. In light of this, and for good cause shown,
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that:
1.
Defendant’s Motion to Extend Deadlines (Filing No. 66) is granted, and
this matter will be progressed according to the dates set forth below.
2.
Deposition and discovery deadline. All depositions, whether or not they
are intended to be used at trial, shall be completed by June 5, 2013.
3.
Motions to compel discovery shall be filed on or before June 5, 2013.
The parties must comply with the provisions of NECivR 7.1 before filing a motion
to compel.
4.
Dispositive Motions. All dispositive motions shall be filed on or before
July 19, 2013. The parties must comply with the provisions of NECivR 7a.1 and
NECivR 56.1 when filing summary judgment motions.

5.

Pretrial Conference.
a.

Defense counsel will have the primary responsibility for drafting
the Order on Final Pretrial Conference, pursuant to the format and
requirements set out in NECivR 16.2(a)(2). The plaintiff will be
responsible for cooperating in the preparation and signing of the
final version of the Order. The Order should be submitted to the
plaintiff and to any other parties by September 20, 2013. The
plaintiff shall provide additions and/or proposed deletions to
Defense counsel by October 4, 2013. Defense counsel shall
submit the Proposed Order on Final Pretrial Conference to the
court by no later than October 18, 2013. If a party proposes an
addition or deletion which is not agreed to by all the other parties,
that fact should be noted in the text of the document. The
Proposed Order on Final Pretrial Conference must be signed by
all pro se parties and by counsel for all represented parties.

b.

The Final Pretrial Conference will be held before the Magistrate
Judge on October 25, 2013, at 11 a.m. Prior to the pretrial
conference, all items as directed in NECivR 16.2 and full
preparation shall have been completed so that trial may begin at
any time following the Pretrial Conference.

c.

If a plaintiff is held in an institution, the pretrial conference will
be by telephone. In that case, Defense counsel shall contact the
plaintiff’s institution in advance and arrange to initiate and place
the conference call.

6.
The trial date will be set by the Magistrate Judge at the time of the Final
Pretrial Conference.
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7.
The Clerk of the court is directed to set a pro se case management
deadline in this case using the following text: Pretrial conference before Magistrate
Judge Cheryl Zwart to be held on October 25, 2013.
DATED this 28th day of December, 2012.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Joseph F. Bataillon
United States District Judge

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