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1、DATEFILING/SERVICEPLEADINGS/MOTIONPRAC./DISCOVERY,ETC.AUTHORITYCislo&ThomasLLPLitigationCostControl?(LCC?)StagesofLitigationandExpectedFeesandCostsThefollowingisalistofproceduralTasksandDeadlinesforactionsintheCentralDistrictofCaliforniabasedontheFederalRules;theCourt’sLocalRules,many
2、DistrictCourtJudges’ordersandatypicalCentralDistrictofCalifornialitigationtimeschedulefortrial.AssumeCentralDistrictaveragetimetotrial18months.DATEFILINGANDSERVICEOFINITIALPLEADINGSAUTHORITY1.InvestigateMatterandPartiesinvolvedA.InGeneral:Task1–AuditFile…Task2–ReviewDeadlinesandRulesT
3、ask2A–AvoidPitfallsintheLocalRulesTask3–AnalyzethePleadingsTask4–CreateProofOutlineTask5–DevelopCaseTheme_________$3,0002.PrepareComplaint—Day1A.StructureCase:Task6A–SeekanInjunctionTask6B–ApplyforaTemporaryRestrainingOrderTask6C–SeekDeclaratoryReliefTask5–DevelopCaseThemeB.FileCompla
4、int/Answer:Day20$7,500w/oinjunction(CumulativeTotal=$10,500/$50-$75,000w/injunction$60,500—$85,500)(Includesexpediteddiscoveryforstrongestevidence,twobriefsplushearing)ByDay120PlaintiffmustserveComplaintondefendantsFRCP4(m)(CptFiled+120)ByDay136DefendantmustconductMeetandConferreRule1
5、2(b)motion,ifanyLR7-3(Cptserved+16)ByDay157DefendantmustfileanswerorRule12(b)MotiontoDismissFRCP12(a)(1)(Cptserved+21)$25-$75,000(Cum:$85,500—$135,500/$110,500—$160,500)(PersonalJurisdiction/Venuemotion.IncludestwobriefsplushearingforplaintiffOnebriefplushearingfordefendant)13DATEFILI
6、NG/SERVICEPLEADINGS/MOTIONPRAC./DISCOVERY,ETC.AUTHORITY3.OppositiontoRule12(b)Motion/OtherPleadings,ifmadeStructureCasecont.Task6D$7,500AmendPleadingsTask73,500OpposeMotiontoAmendPleadingsTask86,500SeverClaimsorPartiesTask96,500DismissClaimsorPartiesTask106,500MoveforSeparateTrialsTas
7、k117,000AddCounterclaimsorCross-ClaimsTask126,500ImpleadThirdPartiesTask138,500—11,500AddParties:Mandatory-JoinderTask148,500—11,500AddPartiesPermissiveJoinderTask154,500InterveneTask161,250VoluntarilyDismissActionsTask177,500ConsolidateCasesTask1810,500—15,500TransferVenueTask19500Co
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