Kopecky v. Schwan's Home Service, Inc.

Filing 24

ORDER granting 23 Motion to Extend Progression Order. Jury Trial set for 9/25/2017 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 8/2 9/2017 at 01:00 PM Internet/Telephonic Conferencing before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Status Conference set for 4/25/2017 at 08:30 AM by Telephone before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Counsel shall use the conferencing instructions assigned to this case (Filing No. 11 ) to participate in the conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (CS)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
JOSEPH KOPECKY,
Plaintiff,

4:16CV3124

vs.
ORDER
SCHWAN'S HOME SERVICE, INC.,
Defendants.
As requested in the parties’ motion, (filing no. 23), which is hereby granted,
IT IS ORDERED that the final progression order is amended as follows:
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 September 25, 2017, or as soon
thereafter as the case may be called, for a duration of four (4) 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 August 29, 2017 at 1:00 p.m., and will be conducted
by internet/telephonic conferencing. Counsel shall use the conferencing
instructions assigned to this case (Filing No. 11) to participate in the
conference. 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 August 28, 2017.

3)

The status conference previously set for March 14, 2017 is continued, and
will be held on April 25, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. to discuss the status of case
progression and potential settlement by telephone. Counsel shall use the
conferencing instructions assigned to this case (Filing No. 11) to participate
in the conference.

4)

The deadline for completing written discovery under Rules 33 through 36
of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is April 17, 2017. Motions to

compel Rule 33 through 36 discovery must be filed by April 24, 2017
Note: Motions to compel shall not be filed without first contacting the
chambers of the undersigned magistrate judge to set a conference for
discussing the parties’ dispute.
5)

The deposition deadline is April 17, 2017.

6)

The deadline for filing motions to dismiss and motions for summary
judgment is May 19, 2017. 1

7)

The deadline for filing motions to exclude testimony on Daubert and
related grounds is May 19, 2017.

January 24, 2017.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge

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To facilitate the court’s review, the parties are strongly encouraged to include hyperlinks to the
evidence, CM/ECF record, and all legal authorities cited within their briefs filed in support of, or
in opposition to, any motions filed. See NECivR 7.1. For instructions, see “Hyperlinking
Information” at http://www.ned.uscourts.gov/attorney/electronic-case-filing.

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