Contego Spa Designs, Inc. v. Christy Le JL Corporation et al
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| Judge: | Frank D Whitney |
| Referred: | David Keesler |
| Case #: | 3:23-cv-00533 |
| Nature of Suit | 830 Property Rights - Patent |
| Cause | 35:271 Patent Infringement |
| Case Filed: | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Last checked: Monday Feb 19, 2024 3:35 AM EST |
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Counter Claimant
Christy Le JL Corporation
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Counter Claimant
Christy Le
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Counter Defendant
Contego Spa Designs, Inc.
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Counter Defendant
Christy Le JL Corporation
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Counter Defendant
Christy Le
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Defendant
Christy Le
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Defendant
Christy Le JL Corporation
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Plaintiff
Contego Spa Designs, Inc.
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| Docket last updated: 05/09/2025 11:59 PM EDT |
| Friday, July 26, 2024 | ||
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Stipulation of Dismissal
Fri 07/26 6:55 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal (Joint Stipulation of Dismissal Without Prejudice) by Contego Spa Designs, Inc. (All Claims Dismissed. Case to be Closed). (Placey, Sean) |
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| Friday, July 05, 2024 | ||
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Fri 07/05 8:00 AM
ORDER granting with modification parties' 38 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Stay all Deadlines and Notice of Settlement. This matter is STAYED until July 26, 2024. The parties shall file a Stipulation of Dismissal on or before July 26, 2024. Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 7/3/24. (mga) (Main Document 39 replaced on 7/5/2024) (mga). NEF regenerated on 7/5/2024 (mga) |
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| Wednesday, July 03, 2024 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time
Wed 07/03 4:37 PM
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time of Stay for 30 Days by Christy Le JL Corporation, Christy Le. Responses due by 7/17/2024 (Snipes, LaTasha) |
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| Thursday, June 06, 2024 | ||
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Order on Motion to Stay
Thu 06/06 12:17 PM
ORDER granting 36 Joint Motion to Stay all Deadlines and Notice of Settlement. This matter is STAYED until July 5,2024. The parties shall file Stipulation of Dismissal on or before July 5, 2024. Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 6/6/24. (mga) |
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Set/Reset Deadlines
Thu 06/06 12:18 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Case Settlement Deadline 7/5/2024. Stayed End Deadline 7/5/2024. (mga) |
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| Wednesday, June 05, 2024 | ||
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motion
Stay
Wed 06/05 6:58 PM
Joint MOTION to Stay All Deadlines and Notice of Settlement by Christy Le JL Corporation. Responses due by 6/20/2024 (Snipes, LaTasha) |
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Att: 1
Proposed Order
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| Tuesday, June 04, 2024 | ||
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Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Tue 06/04 2:42 PM
ORDER granting 34 Joint Motion to Adopt Claim Construction Order and to Amend Scheduling Order. Signed by District Judge Frank D. Whitney on 6/3/24. (clc) |
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| Friday, May 17, 2024 | ||
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Miscellaneous Relief
Fri 05/17 4:18 PM
Joint MOTION to Adopt Claim Construction Order and to Amend Scheduling Order by Contego Spa Designs, Inc.. Responses due by 5/31/2024 (Placey, Sean) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A-TSPA Markman Order
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| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | ||
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Order on Motion to Stay
Wed 12/20 2:12 PM
ORDER denying 28 Motion to Stay. Signed by District Judge Frank D. Whitney on 12/20/23. (clc) |
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| Thursday, December 07, 2023 | ||
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Patent Claim Construction Scheduling Order
Thu 12/07 3:42 PM
Patent Claim Construction Scheduling Order. Opening Claim Construction Brief due by 6/30/2024. Responsive Claim Construction Brief due by 7/15/2024. Reply Claim Construction Brief due by 7/22/2024. Surreply Claim Construction Brief due by 7/29/2024. Signed by District Judge Frank D. Whitney on 12/7/23. (clc) |
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| Monday, November 27, 2023 | ||
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Reply to Response
Mon 11/27 6:30 PM
REPLY to Response re30 Response in Opposition to Motion Defendants Christy Le JL Corp. d/b/a US Nails and Christy Le's Reply in Support of Their Opposed Motion to Stay the Current Proceedings by Christy Le JL Corporation, Christy Le. (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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| Monday, November 20, 2023 | ||
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Response in Opposition to Motion
Mon 11/20 7:12 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re28 MOTION to Stay the Current Proceedings by Contego Spa Designs, Inc.. Replies due by 11/27/2023 (Placey, Sean) |
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| Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | ||
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Certification of Initial Attorneys Conference and Discovery Plan
Tue 11/14 2:43 PM
Joint CERTIFICATION of initial attorney conference and discovery plan (Placey, Sean) |
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| Monday, November 06, 2023 | ||
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Stay
Mon 11/06 9:05 PM
MOTION to Stay the Current Proceedings by Christy Le JL Corporation. Responses due by 11/20/2023 (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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Att: 1
Opening Brief in Support of Their Opposed Motion to Stay the Current Proceedings,
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Att: 2
Exhibit A,
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Exhibit B,
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Exhibit C
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| Thursday, October 26, 2023 | ||
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answer
Answer to Complaint
Thu 10/26 4:49 PM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand (Plaintiff's Answer to First Amended Counterclaims) by Contego Spa Designs, Inc..(Placey, Sean) |
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| Thursday, October 12, 2023 | ||
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Counterclaim Amended Answer to Complaint
Thu 10/12 6:25 PM
AMENDED ANSWER to Original 1 Complaint,, with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against Christy Le, Christy Le JL Corporation by Christy Le, Christy Le JL Corporation. (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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| Friday, October 06, 2023 | ||
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Corporate Disclosure Statement
Fri 10/06 3:55 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Christy Le JL Corporation. (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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| Thursday, October 05, 2023 | ||
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Notice of Appearance
Thu 10/05 3:20 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Clement Asante on behalf of Christy Le JL Corporation, Christy Le (Asante, Clement) |
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Notice of Appearance
Thu 10/05 2:04 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by LaTasha Mabry Snipes on behalf of Christy Le JL Corporation, Christy Le (Snipes, LaTasha) |
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Withdraw
Thu 10/05 1:29 PM
Joint Notice of Withdrawal of document by Christy Le JL Corporation. *** Documents terminated:12 MOTION for Entry of Default Against Defendant Christy Le JL Corporation filed by Contego Spa Designs, Inc. (Groseclose, Mathew). Modified text on 10/5/2023 (mga) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 10/05 11:41 AM
ORDER granting 18 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice added Clement Asante for Christy Le JL Corporation,Clement Asante for Christy Le (Pro Hac Vice Attorney served via NEF). Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 10/5/23. (mga) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 10/05 11:03 AM
ORDER granting 17 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice added Matthew Frontz for Christy Le JL Corporation,Matthew Frontz for Christy Le (Pro Hac Vice Attorney served via NEF). Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 10/5/23. (mga) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 10/05 10:53 AM
ORDER granting 16 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice added LaTasha Snipes for Christy Le JL Corporation,LaTasha Snipes for Christy Le (Pro Hac Vice Attorney served via NEF). Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 10/5/23. (mga) |
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notice
Notice - Out of State Counsel
Thu 10/05 10:58 AM
Notice to LaTasha Snipes: Pursuant to Local Rule 83.1 you are required to (Attorney served via NEF) Deadline by 10/12/2023. (mga) |
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Notice - Out of State Counsel
Thu 10/05 11:05 AM
Notice to mfrontz@polsinelli.com: Pursuant to Local Rule 83.1 you are required to Register for E-Filing Access or Link Existing Account[LINK:Link] . (Attorney served via NEF) Deadline by 10/12/2023. (mga) |
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Notice - Out of State Counsel
Thu 10/05 11:42 AM
Notice to casante@polsinelli.com: Pursuant to Local Rule 83.1 you are required to Register for E-Filing Access or Link Existing Account[LINK:Link] . (Attorney served via NEF) Deadline by 10/12/2023. (mga) |
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| Wednesday, October 04, 2023 | ||
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Appear Pro Hac Vice - one motion per atty
Wed 10/04 6:46 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Clement Asante Filing fee $ 288, receipt number ANCWDC-6246196. by Christy Le JL Corporation. (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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Appear Pro Hac Vice - one motion per atty
Wed 10/04 6:38 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Matthew Frontz Filing fee $ 288, receipt number ANCWDC-6246193. by Christy Le JL Corporation. (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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Appear Pro Hac Vice - one motion per atty
Wed 10/04 6:32 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to LaTasha Snipes Filing fee $ 288, receipt number ANCWDC-6246191. by Christy Le JL Corporation. (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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| Monday, October 02, 2023 | ||
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Response In Opposition
Mon 10/02 12:39 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re12 MOTION for Entry of Default Against Defendant Christy Le JL Corporation by Christy Le JL Corporation. (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | ||
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Notice of Appearance
Thu 09/28 7:38 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Mathew Ryan Groseclose on behalf of Christy Le JL Corporation (Groseclose, Mathew) |
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| Wednesday, September 27, 2023 | ||
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Answer to Complaint Counterclaim
Wed 09/27 8:25 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint, with Jury Demand and , COUNTERCLAIM against Contego Spa Designs, Inc. by Christy Le JL Corporation.(Groseclose, Mathew) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit Exhibit A
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| Thursday, September 21, 2023 | ||
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motion
Entry of Default
Thu 09/21 2:42 PM
MOTION for Entry of Default Against Defendant Christy Le JL Corporation by Contego Spa Designs, Inc.. (Placey, Sean) |
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| Monday, September 11, 2023 | ||
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Affidavit of Service
Mon 09/11 5:38 PM
AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Contego Spa Designs, Inc.. Christy Le JL Corporation served on 8/30/2023, answer due 9/20/2023.(Placey, Sean) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit 1
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| Thursday, August 31, 2023 | ||
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Notice of Appearance
Thu 08/31 11:51 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Thomas Placey on behalf of Contego Spa Designs, Inc. (Placey, Sean) |
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| Thursday, August 24, 2023 | ||
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 08/24 4:39 PM
ORDER granting 4 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice added Neal M. Cohen for Contego Spa Designs, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Attorney served via NEF). Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 8/24/23. (mga) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 08/24 7:50 AM
ORDER granting 5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice added James K. Sakaguchi for Contego Spa Designs, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Attorney served via NEF). Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 8/23/23. (mga) |
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Report Regarding Patent & Trademark
Thu 08/24 7:37 AM
REPORT on the Filing of an action regarding patent and/or trademark numbers contained in complaint. (jm) |
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Notice - Out of State Counsel
Thu 08/24 7:52 AM
Notice to James K. Sakaguchi: Pursuant to Local Rule 83.1 you are required to Register for E-Filing Access or Link Existing Account[LINK:Link] . (Attorney served via NEF) Deadline by 8/31/2023. (mga) |
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Notice - Out of State Counsel
Thu 08/24 4:40 PM
Notice to Neal M. Cohen: Pursuant to Local Rule 83.1 you are required to Register for E-Filing Access or Link Existing Account[LINK:Link] . (Attorney served via NEF) Deadline by 8/31/2023. (mga) |
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| Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | ||
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Notice (Other)
Wed 08/23 3:22 PM
NOTICE of AO 120 - Report on the Filing of an Action Regarding a Patent by CONTEGO SPA DESIGNS, INC. (Coughlin, Richard) |
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice - one motion per atty
Wed 08/23 3:20 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to James K. Sakaguchi Filing fee $ 288, receipt number ANCWDC-6194641. by CONTEGO SPA DESIGNS, INC.. (Coughlin, Richard) |
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Appear Pro Hac Vice - one motion per atty
Wed 08/23 3:17 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Neal M. Cohen Filing fee $ 288, receipt number ANCWDC-6194607. by CONTEGO SPA DESIGNS, INC.. (Coughlin, Richard) |
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Summons Issued
Wed 08/23 3:15 PM
Summons Issued Electronically as to CHRISTY LE JL CORPORATION d/b/a US NAILS, CHRISTY LE. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 .(jm) |
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Summons
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Corporate Disclosure Statement
Wed 08/23 3:10 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by CONTEGO SPA DESIGNS, INC.. (Coughlin, Richard) |
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Complaint
Wed 08/23 3:01 PM
COMPLAINT against Christy Le JL Corporation d/b/a US Nails, Christy Le with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANCWDC-6194481) , filed by Contego Spa Design, Inc..(Coughlin, Richard) Modified Docket Text on 8/23/2023 (cjs). Modified text on 8/23/2023 (jm) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit Index of Exhibits,
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Exhibit 1,
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Exhibit 2,
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Exhibit 3,
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Exhibit 4,
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Exhibit 5,
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Exhibit 6,
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Exhibit 7,
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Exhibit 8
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
Wed 08/23 3:09 PM
Case assigned to District Judge Frank D. Whitney and US Magistrate Judge David Keesler. Notice: You must click this link to retrieve the[LINK:Case Assignment Packet] . This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document. (jm) |
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Initial Scheduling Order Entry - Judge Whitney
Wed 08/23 3:10 PM
Clerk's Entry and Service of[LINK:Initial Scheduling Order] and[LINK:Certificate of Initial Attorney FRCP 26(f) Conference Form] pursuant to the Standing Order Governing Civil Case Management before the Honorable Frank D. Whitney (3:07-mc-47 (Doc. No. 2)). The parties are directed to click on the link above to retrieve the Order. (jm) |
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