HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-cv-1983-SKC - Townley v. Fort Collins, et al - 037 - Courtroom MinutesIN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Magistrate Judge S. Kato Crews
Civil Action: 22-cv-01983-SKC Date: January 19, 2023
Courtroom Deputy: Amanda Montoya FTR – Reporter Deck-Courtroom C-201*
Parties: Counsel:
MICHAEL PIPER TOWNLEY, et al., Edward Schwab
Plaintiff,
v.
BRIAN MALLORY,
ETHAN VANSICKLE,
JARED ROBERTON,
JOE SCHLIZ,
CHRISTOPHER YOUNG,
JASON HAFERMAN,
DANIEL NETZEL,
Mark Ratner
Jonathan Abramson
Yulia Nikolaevskaya
No appearance
Defendant.
COURTROOM MINUTES
HEARING: RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
Court in session: 09:32 a.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel. Nicholas List, an assistant for Mr. Schwab, advises
that Mr. Schwab is in another hearing. The Court will proceed.
9:35 a.m. Mr. Schwab calls into the hearing.
THE FOLLOWING WILL CONFIRM THE ACTIONS TAKEN AND DATES SET AT
THE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE HELD THIS DATE:
Each side shall be limited to 10 depositions, excluding depositions of the parties.
Depositions of parties shall not exceed one day of seven hours. All other depositions are limited
to four hours.
Each side shall be limited to 50 interrogatories, 50 requests for production, and 50 requests for
admission.
To the extent a protective order is needed, a joint motion with attached proposed protective order
shall be filed within the next 14 days.
Joinder of Parties/Amendment of Pleadings: March 6, 2023
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Discovery Cut-off: October 19, 2023
Dispositive Motions Deadline: November 20, 2023
Each side shall be limited to 4 expert witnesses, absent leave of court.
Parties shall designate affirmative experts on or before: July 21, 2023
Parties shall designate rebuttal experts on or before: September 5, 2023
Interrogatories, requests for Production of Documents and Requests for Admissions shall be
served no later than THIRTY DAYS prior to close of discovery.
JOINT STATUS REPORT shall be filed no later than April 14, 2023. Counsel shall refer to
this Court’s practice standards for the specific areas needing to be addressed in the report.
FINAL PRETRIAL AND TRIAL PREPARATION CONFERENCE is set for March 21,
2024 at 10:00 a.m. Final Pretrial Order is due no later than SEVEN (7) CALENDAR DAYS
before the Final Pretrial Conference. Counsel shall refer to the Consent Case Practice and
Trial Preparation Order docketed in this case for specifics on preparing the proposed final
pretrial order. Parties should be prepared to set a trial date one to two months out from this
conference.
Counsel shall be familiar with Magistrate Judge Crews’ practice standards.
Scheduling Order is signed and entered with interlineations.
Hearing concluded.
Court in recess: 09:46 a.m.
Total time in court: 00:14
*To order transcripts of hearings, please contact either Patterson Transcription Company at (303)
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