United States of America ex rel. NPT Associates v. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings et al

Filing 166

ORDER: The Court is in receipt of the Parties' submissions regarding Defendant's request for a pre-motion conference for an anticipated motion to dismiss the Fourth Amended Complaint. ECF Nos. 161 and 163. Defendant's request for a pre-motion conference is DENIED. Defendant is GRANTED leave to file a motion to dismiss. The Court sets the following briefing schedule: Opening brief due by February 3, 2022. Opposition brief due by March 3, 2022. Reply brief due by March 17, 2022. ( Motions due by 2/3/2022., Responses due by 3/3/2022, Replies due by 3/17/2022.) (Signed by Judge Andrew L. Carter, Jr on 1/6/2022) (ate)

Case 1:07-cv-05696-ALC-SDA Document 166 Filed 01/06/22 Page 1 of 1

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ex rel.
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NPT ASSOCIATES,
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Plaintiff-Relator,
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-against:
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LABORATORY CORPORATION OF
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AMERICA HOLDINGS,
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Defendant.
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January 6,2022
07-cv-5696 (ALC)
ORDER

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ANDREW L. CARTER, JR., United States District Judge:
The Court is in receipt of the Parties’ submissions regarding Defendant’s request for a premotion conference for an anticipated motion to dismiss the Fourth Amended Complaint. ECF Nos.
161 and 163. Defendant’s request for a pre-motion conference is DENIED. Defendant is
GRANTED leave to file a motion to dismiss. The Court sets the following briefing schedule:
Opening brief due by February 3, 2022
Opposition brief due by March 3, 2022
Reply brief due by March 17, 2022
SO ORDERED.
Dated:

January 6, 2022
New York, New York
ANDREW L. CARTER, JR.
United States District Judge