Greene v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

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NOTICE re Defendant's Renewed 15 Motion for Sanctions re Discovery. The Court has a hearing scheduled on the motion for 12/09/2015. The Court will entertain argument regarding the motion as a whole. Nonetheless, the Court provides this not ice to counsel that they should ensure they are prepared to address in detail whether less drastic sanctions are available, including exclusion of future medical damages and an award of attorneys' fees against Plaintiff and/or Plaintiff's counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 12/07/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - NEV).

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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JACKIE GREENE,
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Plaintiff(s),
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vs.
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WAL-MART STORES, INC.,
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Defendant(s).
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Case No. 2:15-cv-00677-JAD-NJK
NOTICE

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Pending before the Court is Defendant’s renewed motion for dismissal sanctions. Docket No.

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15. The Court has a hearing scheduled on that motion for December 9, 2015. The Court will entertain

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argument regarding the motion as a whole. Nonetheless, the Court provides this notice to counsel that

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they should ensure they are prepared to address in detail whether less drastic sanctions are available,

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including exclusion of future medical damages and an award of attorneys’ fees against Plaintiff and/or

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Plaintiff’s counsel.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: December 7, 2015

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