Alkalla et al v. DriveTime Automotive Group, Inc. et al

Filing 12

ORDER that the parties file their positions as to whether this case should be exempt from the early neutral evaluation, no later than July 28, 2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 7/21/15. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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BASSEL ALKALLA, et al.,

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This case has been assigned to the Court-Based Early Neutral Evaluation (“ENE”) Program

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in the District of Nevada as outlined in Local Rule 16-6. Docket No. 2. On July 20, 2015,

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Defendants filed a motion to dismiss complaint and compel arbitration. Docket Nos. 10, 11.

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Defendants represent that “[e]very claim in Plaintiffs’ Complaint must be arbitrated under the plain

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language of those agreements.” Id., at 1-2. Pursuant to Local Rule 16-6(c), the evaluating magistrate

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judge “may exempt any case from early neutral evaluation on the judge’s own motion.”

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Accordingly, the parties are hereby ORDERED to file their positions as to whether this case should

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be exempt from the early neutral evaluation, no later than July 28, 2015.

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Plaintiff(s),

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vs.

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DRIVETIME AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.,
et al.,

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Defendant(s).

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ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Case No. 2:15-cv-00934-APG-VCF

DATED: July 21, 2015

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NANCY J. KOPPE
United States Magistrate Judge