EVANS et al v. LINDEN RESEARCH, INC. et al

Filing 14

NOTICE of Hearing: PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 9/9/2010 10:00 AM, IN COURTROOM 11A, BEFORE HONORABLE EDUARDO C. ROBRENO.(to, )

EVANS et al v. LINDEN RESEARCH, INC. et al

Doc. 14

DATE OF NOTICE: August 2, 2010 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA CARL EVANS, vs. LINDEN RESEARCH, NOTICE Please be advised that an initial pretrial conference in the abovecaptioned case will be held on September 9, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. before the Honorable Eduardo C. Robreno in Courtroom 11A, U.S. Courthouse, 60l Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Also attached is a notice of Agenda of Initial Pretrial Conference. Prior to the Initial Pretrial Conference the parties should confer and prepare a joint report pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f). This joint report should be filed with the Court at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to the Initial Pretrial Conference. Judge Robreno requires that all documents are filed electronically by the attorney using the Electronic Case Filing (ECF) system. ECF : NO. 10-1679 : CIVIL ACTION.

provides greater efficiency and timeliness in the filing of pleadings, automatic e-mail notice of case activity, as well as electronic storage of documents for remote access by the Court, the bar and the litigants. Attorneys appearing before Judge Robreno are required to register as Electronic Case Filing ("ECF") Filing Users at the Office of the Clerk of Court or at this court's website at www.paed.uscourts.gov. Do not send courtesy copies of pleadings filed electronically to the court.

Revised 9/3/09

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A copy of the "Pretrial and Trial Procedure" for Judge Robreno is available on this court's web site at www.paed.uscourts.gov under the heading "Documents" and the subheading "Judges' Procedures". If trial counsel in this case is on trial in a Court of record at the time of the Initial Pretrial Conference, another attorney in such trial attorney's office, who should be familiar with the case, is required to appear at the Initial Pretrial Conference.

s/Trudy Oiver for Ronald Vance Deputy Clerk to Judge Robreno [phone]

cc:

Jason Archinaco, Esquire Johanna Calabria, Esquire Matthew Janssen, Esquire Michael Page, Esquire Laurence Shiekman, Esquire

Revised 9/3/09

NOTICE TO COUNSEL OF AGENDA OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE l. An initial pretrial conference ("Initial Pretrial

Conference"), as described in Fed. R. Civ. P. l6(a), (b) and (c) ), will be held shortly after an answer is filed or a case is reassigned to Judge Robreno's calendar. 2. The Initial Pretrial Conference usually will take ten (10) to twenty (20) minutes. 3. At the Initial Conference the following matters, among

others, will be considered and acted upon: A. B. pleadings; C. D. Prospects of amicable settlement; Progress of self executing disclosure under Jurisdictional defects, if any; Time limits to join other parties and to amend

Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(1); E. Establishing schedules for remaining pretrial

proceedings including discovery, pretrial filings, exchange of expert reports, etc; F. G. 4. Filing of dispositive motions; and, Setting a date for trial.

Each party should be prepared to describe the nature of

the discovery it seeks including an estimate of the number of depositions it intends to take.

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5.

No further conferences will be held until the Final

Pretrial Conference unless requested by counsel for exploration of settlement or for trial management or trial preparation purposes or if provided for in the Scheduling Order.

s/Trudy Oliver for Ronald Vance Deputy Clerk to Judge Robreno [phone]

Revised 9/3/09