Jacobs v. Fareportal, Inc.

Filing 244

SCHEDULING ORDER - The motion to extend (Filing No. 243 ) is granted. The trial of this case is set to commence before Cheryl R. Zwart, United States Magistrate Judge, in the Special Proceedings Courtroom, Roman L. Hruska Federal Courthouse, 111 Sou th 18th Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska, at 9:00 a.m. on September 21, 2020, or as soon thereafter as the case may be called, for a duration of four (4) trial days. The Pretrial Conference is scheduled to be held before the undersigned magistrate judge on September 3, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., and will be conducted by internet/telephonic conferencing using the case conferencing instructions assigned to this case. The parties' proposed Pretrial Conference Order and Exhibit List(s) must be emailed to [e-mail], in Word format, by 5:00 p.m. on August 31, 2020. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (LKO)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
IAN V. JACOBS,
Plaintiff,
v.
FAREPORTAL, INC.,
Defendant.

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 8:17-CV-00362

SCHEDULING ORDER
A Joint Stipulation and Motion to Extend Deadlines was filed on March 27,
2020 requesting extension of existing deadlines and case progression due to
ongoing issues related to COVID-19.
IT IS ORDERED:
1)
The motion to extend (Filing No. 243) is granted. The parties shall
comply with the following case preparation deadlines:
Date
Deadline
May 22, 2020

Deadline for completing written discovery, including
document production, as to the issue of damages.

June 8, 2020

Deadline to assert any damages-related written
discovery issues to James Amend for resolution.

June 22, 2020

Deadline for designation of experts and disclosure of
Expert Reports meant to support either party’s
damages claim, including providing all information
required under Rule 26(a)(2)(A)-(C).

July 22, 2020

Deadline for designation of rebuttal experts and
disclosure of rebuttal Expert Reports as to the issue of
damages (i.e., experts intended solely to contradict
or rebut evidence on the same subject matter as
a damages expert disclosed by the other party).

July 31, 2020

Deadline for Fact and Expert Witness Depositions as to
the issue of damages.

August 7, 2020 Deadline to assert any damages-related discovery
issues arising from depositions to James Amend for
resolution.

2)
The trial of this case is set to commence before Cheryl R. Zwart, United
States Magistrate Judge, in the Special Proceedings Courtroom, Roman L. Hruska
Federal Courthouse, 111 South 18th Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska, at 9:00 a.m. on
September 21, 2020, or as soon thereafter as the case may be called, for a duration of
four (4) trial days.
3)
The Pretrial Conference is scheduled to be held before the undersigned
magistrate judge on September 3, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., and will be conducted
by internet/telephonic conferencing using the case conferencing instructions assigned to
this case. The parties’ proposed Pretrial Conference Order and Exhibit List(s) must
be emailed to [e-mail], in Word format, by 5:00 p.m. on August 31,
2020.
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4) No additional extensions will be granted absent a substantial showing of good

5) The parties' stipulation is approved. Fareportal's responses and objections to
Jacobs' Sixth Requests for Production are now due May 4, 2020. Jacob's responses and
objection to Fareportal's Second Set of Interrogatories and Third Requests for
Production are now due May 4, 2020.

March 30, 2020.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge

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