Kennedy v. County of Lancaster, et al

Filing 16

ORDER granting 15 Motion to Continue Deadlines. Jury Trial set for 7/15/2014 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 1, Robert V. Denney Federal Building, 100 Centennial Mall North, Lincoln, NE before Judge John M. Gerrard. Pretrial Conference set for 7/1/2014 at 10:00 AM by WebEx before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. An email will be sent to counsel of record with the instructions and codes for participating in the pretrial conference by WebEx. Telephone Conference set for 4/1/2014 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Counsel for plaintiff shall place the call. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (DMS)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
MARK KENNEDY, Personal
Representative of the Estate of Jonathan
Kennedy, Deceased;

4:12CV3247

Plaintiff,
AMENDED PROGRESSION ORDER
vs.
COUNTY OF LANCASTER, a Nebraska
Political Subdivision; and JOHN DOES 15, in their individual and official capacities;
Defendants.

The Joint Motion to Continue Deadlines (Filing #15) is granted.
progression order is as follows:

The amended

1)

The jury trial of this case is set to commence before John M. Gerrard,
United States District Judge, in Courtroom 1, United States Courthouse,
Lincoln, Nebraska, at 9:00 a.m. on July 15, 2014, or as soon thereafter as
the case may be called, for a duration of five (5) trial days. This case is
subject to the prior trial of criminal cases and such other civil cases as may
be scheduled for trial before this one. Jury selection will be held at the
commencement of trial.

2)

The Pretrial Conference is scheduled to be held before the undersigned
magistrate judge on July 1, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., and will be conducted by
WebEx conferencing. To facilitate this conferencing method, the parties’
proposed Pretrial Conference Order and Exhibit List(s) must be emailed to
[e-mail], in either Word Perfect or Word format, by 5:00
p.m. on June 30, 2014. An email will be sent to counsel of record with the
instructions and codes for participating in the pretrial conference by
WebEx.

3)

A telephonic conference with the undersigned magistrate judge will be held
on April 1, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss the status of case progression and
potential settlement. Counsel for plaintiff shall place the call.

4)

The deadlines for moving to amend pleadings or add parties are:
For the plaintiff(s):

September 16, 2013

For the defendant(s):

October 16, 2013

5)

The deadline for completing written discovery under Rules 33 through 36
of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is December 2, 2013. Motions to
compel Rule 33 through 36 discovery must be filed by November 19, 2013.

6)

The deadlines for complete expert disclosures, (both retained experts, (Fed.
R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(B)), and non-retained experts, (Fed. R. Civ. P.
26(a)(2)(C)), are:
For the plaintiff(s):
For the defendant(s):

November 15, 2013
December 16, 2013

7)

The deposition deadline is February 17, 2014.

8)

The deadline for filing motions to dismiss and motions for summary
judgment is April 1, 2014.

9)

The deadline for filing motions to exclude testimony on Daubert and
related grounds is February 3, 2014.

10)

Motions in limine shall be filed five business days prior to trial. It is not
the normal practice to hold hearings on motions in limine or to rule on them
in advance. Counsel should plan accordingly.

11)

The parties shall comply with all other stipulations and agreements recited
in their Rule 26(f) planning report that are not inconsistent with this order.

June 13, 2013.

BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge

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