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Nature of Suit Code: 365
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28:1332pl Diversity-Product Liability

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

CATALINA CAMPOS-EIBECK, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

C R BARD INCORPORATED AND BARD 

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR INCORPORATED, 

Defendants. 

Case No.: 19cv2026-W(BLM) 

ORDER GRANTING JOINT MOTION TO 

AMEND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING 

ORDER 

[ECF NO. 30] 

On April 1, 2019, the parties filed a Joint Motion to Amend Pretrial Scheduling Order. ECF 

No. 30. The parties seek to continue the remaining case deadlines by approximately four 

months. Id. at 2. In support, the parties state that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, President 

Trump’s declaration of a national emergency, and Governor Newsome’s declaration of a state of 

emergency in California, the “Parties ability to proceed with discovery in this case pursuant to 

the deadlines set forth in the Court’s Scheduling Order” will be substantially delayed. Id. The 

parties further state that due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased strain on the nation’s 

healthcare system, requests for medical records will be substantially delayed and the ability to 

depose key witnesses, many of whom are healthcare providers, will be compromised. Id. at 2-

3. 

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Good cause appearing, the parties’ motion is GRANTED as follows: 

Current Deadline New Deadline 

Fact Discovery June 26, 2020 October 26, 2020 

Expert Designation May 15, 2020 September 14, 2020 

Rebuttal Experts June 15, 2020 October 13, 2020 

Expert Disclosures July 17, 2020 November 16, 2020 

Rebuttal Disclosures August 14, 2020 December 12, 2020 

Expert Discovery October 2, 2020 February 1, 2021 

Pretrial Motion Filing October 30, 2020 February 27, 2021 

Mandatory Settlement Conference (“MSC”) April 13, 2020 August 11, 20201 

 at 9:30 a.m. at 1:30 p.m. 

MSC Briefs April 3, 2020 July 31, 2020 

Pretrial Disclosure January 25, 2021 May 24, 2021 

L.R. 16.1(f)(4) Meeting February 1, 2021 June 1, 2021 

Exchange Proposed Pretrial Order February 8, 2021 June 7, 2021 

Lodge Proposed Final Pretrial Conference Order February 15, 2021 June 14, 2021 

Informal Letter Briefs February 17, 2021 June 23, 2021 

Final Pretrial Conference February 22, 2021 June 28, 2021 

 at 10:30 a.m. at 10:30 a.m. 

All other guidelines and requirements reman as previously set. ECF No. 17. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 4/3/2020 

                                                       

1 The Mandatory Settlement Conference will be an in-person conference and the Court’s previous 

requirements will apply. See ECF No. 17 at 3-5. 

United 

~✓ States Maaistrate Judqe 

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