FINAL PRETRIAL ORDER
This order supplements this court's Standing Order on Pretrial Procedures as it relates to Final Pretrial Conferences.
On or before the date set in the scheduling order or other order set by the Court, the parties shall jointly prepare and submit to chambers an original and two (2) copies of a Final Pretrial Order. Unless otherwise ordered, the Final Pretrial Order shall contain the following:
1. A summary document containing the information set forth in the attached form.
2. A list of names and addresses of all witness: (a) who will be called; (b) who may be called; and (c) whose deposition testimony will be used. (In a jury trial, this list will be read to the jury during voir dire.) As to any deposition transcripts to be used, designations and counter-designations must be made prior to submission of the pretrial order and submitted along with the exhibits pursuant to subparagraph (3) below. Any objections to designations or counter designations of deposition testimony shall likewise be submitted, in writing, as part of this pretrial order.
3. A schedule of all exhibits a party may introduce at trial, identified by trial exhibit number. The opposing party shall state which of the exhibits are objected to and the basis for the objection. (See Standing Order on Final Pretrial Conferences.)
4. In a bench trial, proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law.
5. In a jury trial, proposed jury instructions. If a party objects to another party's instruction(s), the objection should be set forth in writing along with citations to applicable case law.
6. Motions in limine. Responses to motions in limine are to be submitted to chambers at least two (2) days prior to the Final Pretrial Conference.
ENTER:
David H. Coar
United States District Judge
March 1, 1999