Joint Report And Proposed Scheduling Order (Expedited Case)

Name of Person Filing: ______________________________________ Mailing Address: ______________________________________ City, State, and Zip Code: ______________________________________ Daytime / Evening Phone ______________________________________ State Bar Number (if applicable):____________________________________ Self or Representing: Petitioner Defendant Attorney for For Clerk's Use Only SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA MOHAVE COUNTY ________________________________ Plaintiffs ________________________________ Defendants Case Number:______________________ JOINT REPORT (Expedited Case) The parties signing below certify that they have conferred about the matters contained in Rule 16(d), and they further certify that: (a) (b) (c) (d) Every defendant has been served or dismissed, and every defendant who has not been defaulted has filed a responsive pleading: There are no third party claims; This case is not subject to the mandatory arbitration provisions of Rule 72: and The parties will disclose no more than one expert per side, and each party will call no more than four lay witnesses at trial. With regard to matters upon which the parties could not agree, they have set forth their positions separately in item 12 below. The parties are submitting a Proposed Scheduling Order with this Joint Report. Each date in the Joint Report and in the Proposed Scheduling Order includes a calendar month, day, and year. 1. Brief description of the case: ___________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ If a claimant is seeking other than monetary damages, specify the relief sought: ___________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Settlement: The parties agree to engage in settlement discussions with by the court, or a private mediator. a settlement judge assigned The parties will be ready for a settlement conference or a private mediation by ___________________. If the parties will not engage in a settlement conference or a private mediation, state the reason(s): ____________________________________________________________________________________. 3. 4. Readiness: This case will be ready for trial by _______________________. Jury: A trial by jury is demanded. yes no 4/2/2014 Page 1 of 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Case Number:____________________________ 5. Length of trial: The estimated length of trial is ________ days. 6. Summary jury: The parties agree to a summary jury trial. yes no 7. 8. Short cause: A non-jury trial will not exceed one hour. yes no Preference: This case is entitled to preference for trial under this statute or rule: _____________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 9. At a pretrial conference or at trial, a party will require Special requirements: disability accommodations (specify) _____________________________________________________ an interpreter (specify language) ________________________________________________________ 10. Scheduling conference: The parties request a Rule 16(d) scheduling conference. yes no If requested, the reasons for having a conference are:__________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 11. Other matters: Other matters that the parties wish to bring to the court's attention that may affect management of this case: ________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 12. Items upon which the parties do not agree: The parties were unable in good faith to agree upon the following items, and the position of each party as to each item is as follows: _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Dated this __________day of ______________, 20_______. _____________________________________ For Plaintiff __________________________________ For Defendant 4/2/2014 Page 2 of 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com For Clerk's Use Only Name of Person Filing: ______________________________________ Mailing Address: ______________________________________ City, State, and Zip Code: ______________________________________ Daytime / Evening Phone ______________________________________ State Bar Number (if applicable):____________________________________ Self or Representing: Petitioner Defendant Attorney for SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA MOHAVE COUNTY ________________________________ Plaintiff s Case Number:______________________ SCHEDULING ORDER ________________________________ Defendants (Expedited Case) Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Report, the court orders as follows: 1. Initial disclosure: The parties have provided their initial disclosure statements, or will provide them no later than ____________________. 2. Witness disclosure: The parties will disclose no more than one expert per side, and each party will call no more than four lay witnesses at trial. The parties will disclose lay witnesses by ______________________. The parties will identify any expert witnesses and the experts' areas of testimony, and will simultaneously disclose the opinions of those expert witnesses, by _______________________. (Alternative: Plaintiff will disclose an expert's identity, area of testimony, and opinions by ______________________, and Defendant will disclose an expert's identity, area of testimony, and opinions by _________________.) The parties will simultaneously disclose the experts' rebuttal opinions. 3. Final supplemental disclosure: Each party shall provide final supplemental disclosure by _________________. This order does not replace the parties' obligation to seasonably disclose Rule 26.1 information on an on-going basis and as it becomes available. 4/2/2014 Page 1 of 3 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Case Number:____________________________ No party shall use any lay witness, expert witness, expert opinion, or exhibit at trial if not disclosed in a timely manner, except for good cause shown or upon a written or an on-the-record agreement of the parties. 4. Discovery deadlines: The parties will propound all discovery undertaken pur