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Joint Initial Status Report

The Court requires the parties in all newly filed cases to file a Joint Initial Status Report approximately 75 days after the filing of the complaint. The Joint Initial Status Report is the “discovery plan” required by Rule 26(f). The Joint Initial Status Report shall provide the information listed in the template below. The Joint Initial Status Report should not exceed seven pages. If the defendant(s) has not been served with process by that date, plaintiff's counsel is instructed to file an individual status report indicating the status of service of process by the same deadline.

Joint Initial Status Report Under Rule 26(f)


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