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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
`Clarksburg
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`NOVO NORDISK, INC. and
`NOVO NORDISK, AIS,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`v.
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`MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`CIVIL ACTION NO. I :22-CV-23
`Judge Bailey
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`FIRST ORDER AND NOTICE REGARDING
`DISCOVERY AND SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
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`Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and 26(f) and Local Rule of Civil Procedure (“L.R.
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`Civ. P.”) 16.01 and 26.01, it is hereby ORDERED that:
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`I. Initial Planning Meeting
`On or before: April 25. 2022
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`3. Initial Disclosures
`On or before: May 23, 2022
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`2. Meeting Report
`On or before: May 9, 2022
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`4. Scheduling Conference:
`If necessary
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`(1) Initial Planning Meeting: Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16 and 26(f) and L.R. Civ.
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`P. 16.01(b), parties to this action shall meet in person or by telephone on or before April
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`25, 2022. At this meeting, the parties shall discuss all matters required by Fed. R. Civ. P.
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`16 and 26(f) and L.R. Civ. P. 16.01(b).
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`(2) Meeting Report and Proposed Discovery Plan: Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P.
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`26(f) and L.R. Civ. P. 16.01(c), the parties shall submit to this Court a written report on
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`the results of the initial discovery meeting and a completed Scheduling Order Checklist
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`(see attached) on or before May 9, 2022. The written report shall
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`include the parties’
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`report on those matters set forth in L.R. Civ. P. 16.01 (b)(1 -5) and 16.01(c) and the parties’
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`discovery plan as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f). The parties’ report on their meeting
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`shall be considered by this Court as advisory only. Parties and counsel are subject to
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`sanctions as setforth in Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(f) and L.R. Civ. P.37.01 forfailureto participate
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`in good faith in the development and submission of a meeting report and proposed
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`discovery plan.
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`(3) Initial Discovery Disclosures: Pursuantto Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1)and L.R. Civ.
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`P. 26.01(a), each party shall provide to every other party the initial discovery disclosures
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`required under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) on or before May 23, 2022.
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`(4) Telephonic Scheduling Conference: Upon receipt of the meeting report and
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`proposed discovery plan, this Court may conduct a scheduling conference at a date and
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`time deemed appropriate. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and L.R. Civ. P. 16.01(d). However,
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`if this Court determines, after a review of the meeting report and proposed discovery plan,
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`that a scheduling conference is not necessary, no conference will be scheduled and a
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`scheduling orderwill be entered. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and L.R. Civ. P. 16.01(d).
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`It is so ORDERED.
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`The Clerk is directed to transmit copies of this Orderto all counsel of record herein,
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`along with copies of this Court’s Scheduling Order Checklist.
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`cr~AJ HN PRESTON BAILEY
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`UNI
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`STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
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`P Ia i ntiff(s),
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`V.
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`Defendant(s).
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`Civil Action No.
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`SCHEDULING ORDER CHECKLIST
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`ATTORNEYS
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`1. INTERMEDIATE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
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`2. MEDIATION
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`Before -
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`3. JOINDER AND AMENDMENTS
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`4. EXPERT DISCLOSURE
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`a. With Burden
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`b. Without Burden
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`5. EXAMINATION/INSPECTIONS
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`6. DISCOVERY COMPLETION
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`7. DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS
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`Responses
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`_____ Replies
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`8. PRETRIAL DISCLOSURES, FED R. CIV PRO 26(a) 3
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`a. Objections
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`9. JURY INSTRUCTIONS, VOIR DIRE and VERDICT FORMS
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`a. Objections
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`10. MOTIONS IN LIMINE
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`a. Objections
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`11. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
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`12. JOINT FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER
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`13. FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE __________
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`14. Trial
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`(If non-jury trial, Proposed Findings of Fact
`and Conclusions of Law are to be filed with Court
`and opposing counsel ________________)
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