IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS DIVISION OF ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN JEFFREY EPSTEIN and L.S.J., LLC., ) CIVIL NO. ST-10-CV-443 ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ACTION FOR DAMAGES ) FANCELLI PANELING, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER The Court held a scheduling conference in this matter on August 1, 2011.' At that time, the Court considered the parties' proposed scheduling plan, which was filed on August 1, 2011. By Order dated June 2, 2011, the Court had directed the parties to file their scheduling plan by July 25, 2011. The Court takes the opportunity to remind counsel that its orders are not voluntary; failures to abide by them could lead to sanctions. At the time of the conference, the parties expressed some concern regarding the difficulty of formulating a plan for discovery while not knowing the outcome of the pending motions for management reconsideration. However, the Court desires to put into place discovery deadlines to govern the of this matter. Should the decisions regarding the motions for reconsideration require an adjustment of these deadlines, the parties may make an appropriate motion. Therefore, the Court will require the parties to abide by the discovery deadlines set forth below. The Court will also issue a separate mediation order. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall abide by the following discovery deadlines, which shall not be modified except for good cause and by prior leave of Court: • The parties shall exchange Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures on or before October 15, 2011; • The parties shall complete all written discovery on or before November 1, 2011; ■ The parties shall complete mediation on or before December 1, 2011; ■ The parties shall complete non-expert depositions on or before January 15, 2012; • Plaintiffs shall submit to Defendant their retained expert reports on or before March 15, 2012, and Defendant shall submit to Plaintiffs its retained expert reports on or before Treston I Denise Moore, Francois, Esq., of Hodge & Francois, appeared on behalf of Plaintiffs Jeffrey Epstein and L.S.J. LLC. Esq., of Moore Dodson & Russell, appeared on behalf of Defendant Fancelli Paneling, Inc. EFTA00308351 Jeffrey Epstein v. Fencelli Paneling Inc. Civil No. ST- I 0-CV-443 Order Page 2 of 2 April 15, 2012; • Defendant Plaintiffs shall shall complete complete expert witness depositions on or before May 15, 2012, and • The parties its expert witness depositions on or before June 15, 2012; and July 15, 2012; shall submit their motions in limine and dispositive motions on or before and it is further ORDERED Tuesday. December that 27. the panics shall appear for a post-mediation status conference on 2011. at 9:30 a.m.; and it is further ORDERED that copies of this Order shall be directed to counsel of record. DATED: August 2_, 2011 ATTEST: H. VELAZQUEZ, ES DIRE Clerk ophttoun BY: LORI BOY Court Clerk Supervisor LIZ By JAMES S. CARROLL ILI-- - Judge of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands CERTIPI D A RUE COPY Date. 3 // ye is i . Velazquez, Esq. Jerk of the Cour Coma Clerk EFTA00308352
