IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION
, CASE NO.
Plaintiff,
JUDGE JAMES R. KNEPP II
v.
,
CASE MANAGEMENT
Defendant. CONFERENCE ORDER
Case Management Conference held on: [DATE]
1. The following attorneys were present:
a. Plaintiff’s counsel:
b. Defendant’s counsel:
2. A written stipulation (Local Rule 16.3(b)(3)) was/ was not filed.
3. After consultation with the parties and counsel, the Court determined that this case will
proceed on the STANDARD track.
4. Case referred to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR):
Yes No X Delay _____
5. This case does/ does not involve electronic discovery.
6. The parties did/ did not consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge.
7. Rule 26(a) disclosures: Parties will exchange such disclosures by [DATE].
8. Rulings as to type and extent of discovery:
Discovery Disputes
No motion to compel, motion for protective order or motion for sanctions shall be filed
unless the parties have undertaken in good faith to resolve discovery disputes and, if
unable to do so, have next contacted the Court by phone or e-mail with a request for
judicial resolution. Local Civil Rule 37.1 governs discovery disputes and counsel are
expected to comply with this Rule.
Inadvertent Disclosure
Pursuant to Evidence Rule 502(d), an inadvertent disclosure of a communication or
information covered by the attorney-client privilege or work-product protection made in
connection with this litigation shall not constitute a waiver of that privilege or protection
in this or any other federal or state proceeding.
9. Discovery cut-off dates:
a. Plaintiff’s expert disclosures:
b. Defendant’s expert disclosures:
c. Liability:
d. Damages:
10. Without leave of Court, no discovery material shall be filed, except as necessary to
support dispositive motions. Depositions filed either electronically or through the Clerk’s
Office shall include the Word Index.
11. Deadline for amending pleadings / adding parties:
12. Deadline for filing dispositive motions:
13. Settlement Conference:
IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/ James R. Knepp II __
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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