Lumentum Operations LLC v. nLIGHT Inc et al, No. 3:2022cv05186 - Document 75 (W.D. Wash. 2024)

Court Description: ORDER granting Parties' 74 Stipulated MOTION TO MODIFY SCHEDULING ORDER. Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 4/29/2024, Rebuttal Expert Disclosure/Reports due by 6/5/2024, Motions due by 6/10/2024, Discovery to be completed by 7/1/2024. Signed by Judge Benjamin H. Settle.(MW)

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Lumentum Operations LLC v. nLIGHT Inc et al Doc. 75 1 THE HONORABLE BENJAMIN H. SETTLE 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA 8 9 LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC, NO. 3:22-CV-05186-BHS 10 Plaintiff, 11 12 13 v. NLIGHT, INC.; DAHV KLINER; and ROGER L. FARROW, STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULING ORDER NOTE ON MOTION CALENDAR: FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2024 14 15 16 Defendants. STIPULATED MOTION 17 Pursuant to LCR 16(b)(6), Plaintiff Lumentum Operations LLC (“Lumentum”) and 18 Defendants nLIGHT, Inc. (“nLIGHT”), Dahv Kliner (“Kliner”), and Roger L. Farrow 19 (“Farrow”) (collectively, the “Parties”), by and through the undersigned counsel, hereby 20 respectfully submit this Stipulated Motion to Modify the Scheduling Order (Dkt. 47). 21 Since the Court issued the Scheduling Order, the Parties have completed claim 22 construction, served discovery and produced documents, conducted one deposition with 23 additional depositions scheduled, and met-and-conferred on discovery disputes. Recently, the 24 undersigned lead counsel for both parties have experienced unexpected parental care 25 emergencies that have required travel and will likely require additional travel in the coming 26 months. In light of the approaching pre-trial deadlines and the need to conduct further discovery 27 and take additional depositions in advance of expert disclosures, the Parties agree that good STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULING FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP ORDER - 1 1144 15TH ST. #3400 DENVER, CO 80202 (303) 607-3500 Case No. 3:22-cv-05186-BHS Dockets.Justia.com 1 cause exists to slightly modify the Scheduling Order as set forth below. This request only seeks 2 to modify the first four pre-trial dates while keeping the trial date and remaining pre-trial dates 3 the same: 4 5 6 7 Event Current Date Revised Date Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports Deadline April 8, 2024 April 29, 2024 Rebuttal Expert Disclosure/Reports Deadline May 8, 2024 June 5, 2024 Motions Deadline May 20, 2024 June 10, 2024 Discovery Deadline June 17, 2024 July 1, 2024 Dispositive Motions Deadline July 17, 2024 July 17, 2024 Motions in Limine Deadline September 9, 2024 September 16, 2024 Pretrial Order Deadline September 23, 2024 September 23, 2024 Voire Dire, Jury Instruction, Trial Brief, and Agreed Neutral Statement of the Case, and Deposition Designations Deadline September 24, 2024 September 24, 2024 Pretrial Conference September 30, 2024, at 3:00 PM September 30, 2024, at 3:00 PM Seven Day Jury Trial set to commence October 15, 2024, at 9:00 AM October 15, 2024, at 9:00 AM 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 For the foregoing reasons, the Parties respectfully request that the Court modify the 20 Scheduling Order as set forth above. A proposed Order is submitted herewith. 21 IT IS SO STIPULATED, THROUGH COUNSEL OF RECORD. 22 DATED this 5th day of March, 2024. 23 FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP 24 25 26 27 By: _s/ Joel D. Sayres Joel D. Sayres Shelby Pickar-Dennis 1144 15th Street, Suite 3400 Denver, CO 80202 STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULING FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP ORDER - 2 1144 15TH ST. #3400 DENVER, CO 80202 (303) 607-3500 Case No. 3:22-cv-05186-BHS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Telephone: (303) 607-3500 Joel.Sayres@FaegreDrinker.com Shelby.Pickar-Dennis@FaegreDrinker.com David J.F. Gross Braden M. Katterheinrich Johnathon E. Webb Doowon R. Chung 2200 Wells Fargo Center 90 S. 7th Street, Suite 2300 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Telephone: (612) 766-7000 David.Gross@FaegreDrinker.com Braden.Katterheinrich@FaegreDrinker.com Johnathon.Webb@FaegreDrinker.com Doowon.Chung@FaegreDrinker.com Zachary D. Wawrzyniakowski 320 South Canal Street, Suite 3300 Chicago, IL 60606-5707 Telephone: (312) 569-1000 Zachary.Wawrzyniakowski@FaegreDrinker.com CORR|DOWNS PLLC 15 16 17 18 Joseph P. Corr, WSBA No. 36584 100 W Harrison St, Suite N440 Seattle, WA 98119 Telephone: 206.962.5040 ghoog@corrdowns.com jcorr@corrdowns.com 19 20 Attorneys for Plaintiff Lumentum Operations LLC 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULING FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP ORDER - 3 1144 15TH ST. #3400 DENVER, CO 80202 (303) 607-3500 Case No. 3:22-cv-05186-BHS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 WILEY REIN LLP By: s/ Scott A. Felder Scott A. Felder (Pro Hac Vice) Wesley E. Weeks (Pro Hac Vice) 2050 M Street NW Washington, DC 20036 Tel: (202) 719-7000 sfelder@wiley.law wweeks@wiley.law HARRIGAN LEYH FARMER & THOMSEN LLP Tyler L. Farmer, WSBA No. 39912 Elisabeth Read, WSBA No. 59762 999 Third Avenue, Suite 4400 Seattle, WA 98104 Tel: (206) 623-1700 tylerf@harringanleyh.com elisabeth.read@harriganleyn.com 12 13 Attorneys for Defendants nLIGHT, Inc., Dahv Kliner and Roger L. Farrow 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULING FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP ORDER - 4 1144 15TH ST. #3400 DENVER, CO 80202 (303) 607-3500 Case No. 3:22-cv-05186-BHS 1 ORDER 2 3 This matter, having come before the Court on the above stipulation, it is hereby ORDERED THAT: 4 Relief is granted to extend the following deadlines: 5 6 Event Current Date Revised Date 7 Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports Deadline April 8, 2024 April 29, 2024 Rebuttal Expert Disclosure/Reports Deadline May 8, 2024 June 5, 2024 10 Motions Deadline May 20, 2024 June 10, 2024 11 Discovery Deadline June 17, 2024 July 1, 2024 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 Pursuant to the above Stipulation, the trial date and all other pre-trial deadlines shall remain the same. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated this 6th day of March, 2024. 17 A 18 19 BENJAMIN H. SETTLE United States District Judge 20 21 22 23 Presented by: FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP 24 25 26 27 By: _s/ Joel D. Sayres Joel D. Sayres Shelby Pickar-Dennis 1144 15th Street, Suite 3400 Denver, CO 80202 STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULING FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP ORDER 1144 15TH ST. #3400 DENVER, CO 80202 Case No. 3:22-cv-05186-BHS (303) 607-3500 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Telephone: (303) 607-3500 Joel.Sayres@FaegreDrinker.com Shelby.Pickar-Dennis@FaegreDrinker.com David J.F. Gross Braden M. Katterheinrich Johnathon E. Webb Doowon R. Chung 2200 Wells Fargo Center 90 S. 7th Street, Suite 2300 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Telephone: (612) 766-7000 David.Gross@FaegreDrinker.com Braden.Katterheinrich@FaegreDrinker.com Johnathon.Webb@FaegreDrinker.com Doowon.Chung@FaegreDrinker.com Zachary D. Wawrzyniakowski 320 South Canal Street, Suite 3300 Chicago, IL 60606-5707 Telephone: (312) 569-1000 Zachary.Wawrzyniakowski@FaegreDrinker.com CORR|DOWNS PLLC 15 16 17 18 Joseph P. Corr, WSBA No. 36584 100 W Harrison St, Suite N440 Seattle, WA 98119 Telephone: 206.962.5040 ghoog@corrdowns.com jcorr@corrdowns.com 19 20 Attorneys for Plaintiff Lumentum Operations LLC 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULING FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP ORDER 1144 15TH ST. #3400 DENVER, CO 80202 Case No. 3:22-cv-05186-BHS (303) 607-3500 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 WILEY REIN LLP By: s/ Scott A. Felder Scott A. Felder (Pro Hac Vice) Wesley E. Weeks (Pro Hac Vice) 2050 M Street NW Washington, DC 20036 Tel: (202) 719-7000 sfelder@wiley.law wweeks@wiley.law HARRIGAN LEYH FARMER & THOMSEN LLP Tyler L. Farmer, WSBA No. 39912 Elisabeth Read, WSBA No. 59762 999 Third Avenue, Suite 4400 Seattle, WA 98104 Tel: (206) 623-1700 tylerf@harringanleyh.com elisabeth.read@harriganleyn.com Attorneys for Defendants nLIGHT, Inc., Dahv Kliner and Roger L. Farrow 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 STIPULATED MOTION AND ORDER TO MODIFY SCHEDULING FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP ORDER 1144 15TH ST. #3400 DENVER, CO 80202 Case No. 3:22-cv-05186-BHS (303) 607-3500

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