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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTMIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDAJACKSONVILLE DIVISIONv. Case No. /NOTICE OF DESIGNATION UNDER LOCAL RULE 3.05 AND DEADLINE FOR FILING OF CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT TAKE NOTICE that, in accordance with Local Rule 3.05, this action is designated as a Track Two Case.Filing party (that is, the party that instituted suit in this Court) is responsible for serving a copy of this Notice andits attachment upon all other parties and, thereafter, to assure that all parties meet the requirements established inRule 3.05 for cases designated on this track by cooperatively meeting for the preparation and filing of a consolidated Case Management Report (the Court will not accept a unilateral Report). The parties shall file the Case ManagementReport within 14 days after the case management conference; otherwise, the Court will impose such sanctions asdeemed appropriate, including but not limited to dismissal, pursuant to Rule 3.10, Local Rules, M.D.Fla., for failure toprosecute. The parties are invited to consider assumption of responsibility for this case by the assigned Magistrate Judge.Attached to filing party222s copy of this Notice for such purpose is a self-explanatory Consent form. Note that the formis to be filed ONLY if signed and agreed to by all parties on a single form.DATE: SHERYL L. LOESCH, Clerk By: Deputy ClerkDistribution: Original in Court fileFiling Party - Plaintiff or, if applicable, removing DefendantUNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTMIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com JACKSONVILLE DIVISIONv. Case No. /CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT 1. Meeting of Parties : Pursuant to Local Rule 3.05(c)(2)(B) or (c)(3)(A), a conference washeld on (date) at (time) between: Name Counsel for (if applicable) 2. Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1), as amended, effective December 1, 2000, Pre-Discovery InitialDisclosures:The parties (check one) have exchanged agree to exchange information described in Fed.R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) on or by (date). Below is a detailed description ofinformation disclosed or scheduled for disclosure.3. Discovery Plan - Plaintiff(s) : The parties jointly propose the following Plaintiff222sdiscovery plan:a. Every discovery effort Plaintiff plans to pursue is described below. Thedescription of each discovery effort will be listed under the appropriate heading below and willinclude the subject matter of the discovery and the time during which the discovery will be pursued:(1) Requests for Admission :Case Management ReportPage 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Number of Requests for Admission: Parties may seek to limit the number of Plaintiff222s requests foradmission in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(2). Any such request must be presented bymotion. See paragraph 6 below.(2) Written Interrogatories :Number of Interrogatories: Local Rule 3.03(a) provides 223[u]nless otherwise permitted by the Courtfor cause shown, no party shall serve upon any other party, at one time or cumulatively, more thantwenty-five (25) written interrogatories pursuant to Rule 33, Fed. R. Civ. P., including all parts andsubparts.224 Any request by Plaintiff to exceed this limit must be presented by motion. See paragraph6 below.(3) Requests for Production or Inspection :(4) Oral Depositions :Number of Depositions: Local Rule 3.02(b) provides, 223[i]n accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P.30(a)(2)(A) and 31(a)(2)(A), no more than ten depositions per side may be taken in any case unlessotherwise ordered by the Court.224 Any request by Plaintiff to exceed this limit must be presented bymotion. See paragraph 6 below.Time Permitted for Each Deposition, in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 30(d), is limited to one dayof seven hours, unless extended by stipulation of the parties or order of the Court.b. Disclosure of Expert Testimony : Parties stipulate, in accordance with Fed. R.Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(C), that Plaintiff222s Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2) disclosure will be due as noted here:Case Management ReportPage 3 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com c. Supplementation of Disclosures and Responses : Parties agree that Plaintiff222s supplementation under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(e) will be provided at the following times:d. Completion of Discovery : Plaintiff will commence all discovery in time for itto be completed on or before (date).4. Discovery Plan - Defendant(s) : The parties jointly propose the following Defendant222s discovery plan: a. Every discovery effort Defendant plans to pursue is described below. Thedescription of each discovery effort will be listed under the appropriate heading below and willinclude the subject matter of the discovery and the time during which the discovery will be pursued:(1) Requests for Admission :Number of Requests for Admission: Parties may seek to limit the number of Defendant222s requestsfor admission in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(2). Any such request must be presented bymotion. See paragraph 6 below.(2) Written Interrogatories :Number of Interrogatories: Local Rule 3.03(a) provides 223[u]nless otherwise permitted by theCourt for cause shown, no party shall serve upon any other party, at one time or cumulatively, morethan twenty-five (25) written interrogatories pursuant to Rule 33, Fed. R. Civ. P., including all partsand subparts.224 Any request by Defendant to exceed this limit must be presented by motion. Seeparagraph 6 below.Case Management ReportPage 4 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com (3) Requests for Production or Inspection :(4) Oral Depositions :Number of Depositions: Local Rule 3.02(b) provides, 223[i]n accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P.30(a)(2)(A) and 31(a)(2)(A), no more than ten depositions per side may be taken in any case unlessotherwise ordered by the Court.224 Any request by Defendant to exceed this limit must be presentedby motion. See paragraph 6 below.Time Permitted for Each Deposition, in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 30(d), is limited to one dayof seven hours, unless extended by stipulation of the parties or order of the Court.b. Disclosure of Expert Testimony : Parties stipulate, in accordance with Fed. R.Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(C), that Defendant222s Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2) disclosure will be due as noted here:c. Supplementation of Disclosures and Responses : Parties agree that Defendant222ssupplementation under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(e) will be provided at the following times:d. Completion of Discovery : Defendant will commence all discovery in time forit to be completed on or before (date).5. Joint Discovery Plan - Other Matters : Parties agree on the following other mattersrelating to discovery (e.g., handling of confidential information, assertion of privileges, whetherdiscovery should be conducted in phases or be limited to or focused upon particular issues):6. Disagreement or Unresolved Issues Concerning Discovery Matters : Any disagreementor unresolved issue concerning discovery matters must be made the subject of a separate motion tobe filed not later than eleven (11) days after the filing of the Case Management Report. Suchdisagreement or unresolved issue will not excuse the establishment of discovery completion dates.Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(1), as amended, effective December 1, 2000, any objection as to theappropriateness of required Initial Disclosures shall be recorded in the case management report.Case Management ReportPage 5 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com 7. Third Party Claims, Joinder of Parties, Potentially Dispositive Motions : Parties agreethat the final date for filing motions for leave to file third party claims, motions to join parties,motions for summary judgment, and all other potentially dispositive motions should be. (Note time limit in Local Rule 4.03.)8. Settlement and Alternative Dispute Resolution : Parties agree that settlement is(check one) likely unlikely.Parties agree to consent to binding arbitration pursuant to Local Rules 8.02(a)(3) and 8.05(b).(check one) yes no likely to agree in futureParties agree to participate in court annexed mediation as detailed in Chapter Nine of the Court222sLocal Rules. (check one) yes no likely to agree in futureIf yes, the order of referral described in Local Rule 9.04 should