Lorenzo v. Prime Communications, L.P.

Filing 575

ORDER - The court hereby STAYS all pretrial deadlines in this matter until July 24, 2019, and directs the parties to confer regarding settlement procedures, including a proposed timeline for notice, objections, and a fairness hearing. Defendant's motion to stay deadlines 570 is otherwise denied.Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Swank on 7/8/2019. (Foell, S.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
WESTERN DIVISION
No. 5:12-CV-69-H-KS
ROSE LORENZO, on behalf of
herself and all others similarly
situated,
Plaintiff,
v.
PRIME COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.,
a Texas General Partnership,
Defendant.

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ORDER

A telephonic, non-final, pretrial conference was held in this matter on July 8,
2019, concerning Defendant’s notice of settlement and request to stay all deadlines
and terminate the jury trial scheduled for September 16, 2019. Counsel advised the
court that an agreement was reached through mediation and they intend to file a
joint motion for preliminary approval of their proposed settlement no later than July
24, 2019.
Accordingly, the court hereby STAYS all pretrial deadlines in this matter until
July 24, 2019, and directs the parties to confer regarding settlement procedures,
including a proposed timeline for notice, objections, and a fairness hearing.
Defendant’s motion to stay deadlines [DE #570] is otherwise denied.
This 8th day of July 2019.
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KIMBERLY A. SWANK
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United States Magistrate Judge