SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR KITTITAS COUNTY ) ) Plaintiff(s), ) ) ) ) ) Defendant(s). ) vs. No. NOTICE OF STATUS CONFERENCE PLEASE TAKE NOTE that a status conference will be held in the above action by telephone conference on the day of , 20___, at the hour of o'clock _.m. The plaintiff will be required to place the conference call and insure that all parties having appeared will be included. Plaintiff must further contact all parties in advance of this status conference so that all counsel can discuss the following matters: (a) Service of process not yet served; (b) Jurisdiction and venue; (c) Anticipated motions; (d) Anticipated or remaining discovery, including limitation on discovery; (e) Setting of dates for discovery cutoff, motions cutoff, filing of briefs and jury instructions, pretrial and trial; (f) Appropriateness of special procedures such as consolidation of actions for discovery, reference of the matters to arbitration; (g) Anticipated trial time required. The parties must give their best estimate and the allotted trial time will be based on this estimate; (h) Prospects for settlement or the need of a settlement conference; (i) Any other matters conducive to the jury, efficient and economical determination of the case including the definition or limitation of issues. FAILURE BY PLAINTIFF COUNSEL TO INITIATE THE CONFERENCE CALL SHALL RESULT IN TERMS BEING IMPOSED BY THE COMMISSIONER HEARING THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. COUNSEL SHALL FILE WITH THE COURT, NOT LESS THAN 10 DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE CONFERENCE A JOINT CERTIFICATE, IF AGREED UPON, OR SEPARATE CERTIFICATES, IF NO AGREEMENT CAN BE REACHED, REFLECTING THE RESULTS OF THEIR CONFERENCE AND EACH PARTY'S POSITION WITH RESPECT TO EACH SUBJECT OF THIS NOTICE. Each party shall be represented at the status conference by counsel prepared to address all of the above matters. DATED: Anna M. Barnaby, Court Administrator Room 207, Courthouse Ellensburg, WA 98926 509/962-7533 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com