Brooker v. INVISTA S.a`.r.l. LLC

Filing 41

TEXT ORDER granting 40 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct 37 Scheduling Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Shiva V Hodges on 3/13/2018. (mwal)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COLUMBIA DIVISION
Olden Brooker,
Plaintiff,
v.
INVISTA S.à r.l.,
Defendant.

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C/A No. 3:17-148-TLW-SVH

THIRD AND FINAL AMENDED
SCHEDULING ORDER

Pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Civil Rules of this
Court, the following third and final amended schedule is established for this case.
1.

Discovery shall be completed no later than June 15, 2018. All discovery requests,
including subpoenas duces tecum, shall be served in time for the responses thereto
to be served by this date. De bene esse depositions must be completed by
discovery deadline. No motions relating to discovery shall be filed until counsel
have consulted and attempted to resolve the matter as required by Local Civil Rule
7.02 DSC, and have had a telephone conference with Judge Hodges in an attempt
to resolve the matter informally.

2.

All other motions, except those to complete discovery those nonwaivable motions
made pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12 and those relating to the admissibility of
evidence at trial, shall be filed on or before July 6, 2018. (Fed.R.Civ.P.16(b)(2)).

3.

Mediation pursuant to Local Civil Rules 16.04 – 16.12, shall be completed in this
case on or before August 3, 2018. See form attached to original scheduling order
setting forth mediation requirements. At least thirty (30) days prior to this
mediation deadline, counsel for each party shall file and serve a statement
certifying that counsel has: (1) provided the party with a copy of the mediation
requirements; (2) discussed the availability of mediation with the party; and (3)
discussed the timing of mediation with opposing counsel

IT IS SO ORDERED.

March 13, 2018
Columbia, South Carolina

Shiva V. Hodges
United States Magistrate Judge