Final Pretrial Order {C.4.03}

STATE OF ILLINOIS ) ) SS COUNTY OF L A K E ) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS ) ) ,) Plaintiffs) vs. ) CASE NO. ) , ) Defendant(s).) F I N A L P R E T R I A L O R D E R Pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rules 201(c) and 218, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. All discovery shall be completed by . 2. A final pretrial conference shall be held on . All trial counsel shall be present. 3. On or before , to facilitate the pretrial conference and trial,the parties shall furnish to the Court with copies to all other parties the following from the list below: . 4. At the final pretrial conference the parties shall present to the Court with copies for all other parties the following from list below: . (A) a comprehensive stipulation or statement of all uncontested facts, which will become a part of the evidentiary record in the case and which, in jury trials, may be read to the jury by the Court or any party; (B) an agreed statement of the contested issues of fact and law, together with separate statement by each party of any contested issues of fact or law not agreed to; (C) schedules of (1) all exhibits which shall be marked for identification before trial, including documents, summaries, charts and other items expected to be offered in evidence and (2) any demonstrative evidence and experiments to be offered during trial. All exhibits shall be shown to opposing counsel prior to the formal pretrial conference; (D) a list of all opposing counsels exhibits to which there is no stipulation as to authenticity shall be exchanged by the parties and provided to the Court days before trial; (E) a list or lists of names and addresses of the potential witnesses to be called by each party, with a statement of any objections to calling, or to the qualifications of, any witness to be noted on the list; American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com Form C.4.03 <<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2 (F) stipulations or statements setting forth the qualifications of each expert witness in such form that the statement can be read to the jury at the time the expert witness takes the stand; (G) a list of all evidence depositions all or a part of which are to be read into evidence together with an index by page and line of any objections thereto; (H) an itemized statement of special damages; (I) waivers of any claims or defenses that have been abandoned by any party; (J) all motions in limine including any objections to the calling or qualifications of any witnesses; (K) a brief agreed statement of the case to be read to prospective jurors together with a list of all possible witnesses with their business or profession, if relevant, and their home town and a list of all attorneys who will participate in trial; (L) a list of voir dire questions which you propose the Court ask if t he Court allows attorneys to directly inquire of jurors during voir dire; (M) a list of additional voir dire questions to be used if the Court does not allow attorneys to directly voir dire; (N) proposed instructions of law including special interrogatories and verdict forms; (0) a statement of significant problems of law or evidence likely to arise during trial including the parties contentions and most important authorities; (P) trial briefs disclosing the parties respective theories of the case; (Q) a statement from each party summarizing the history and status of settlement negotiations, including whether further negotiations are ongoing and likely to be productive and (R) Other: . JUDGE Entered this day of , 20 . American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com Form C.4.03