IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

MARSHALL DIVISION

PAR PHARMACEUTICAL, INC., and ENDO 

PAR INNOVATION COMPANY, LLC,

Plaintiffs,

v.

ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD.

Defendant.

PAR PHARMACEUTICAL, INC., and ENDO 

PAR INNOVATION COMPANY, LLC,

Plaintiffs,

v.

MANKIND PHARMA LIMITED

Defendant.

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Case. No. 2:23-cv-00400-JRG-RSP

 (LEAD CASE)

Case. No. 2:23-cv-00399-JRG-RSP

 (MEMBER CASE)

JOINT MOTION TO AMEND DOCKET CONTROL ORDER

Plaintiffs Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. and Endo Par Innovation Company (collectively “Par”) 

and Defendants Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (“Alkem”) and Mankind Pharma Limited (“Mankind)” 

file this Joint Motion to Amend Docket Control Order to extend current deadlines in this case. The 

parties have jointly agreed to extend the deadline to substantially complete document production 

to August 12, 2024 and to exchange privilege logs to August 23, 2024, as set forth in the attached 

proposed order that lists the proposed changes. No other deadlines would be affected by this 

extension. 

The parties respectfully submit that the additional time requested for these deadlines will 

promote the efficient preparation of this case for trial. The requested extension is not sought for 

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an improper purpose, but so that substantial justice can be done. A proposed order is attached 

setting for the requested new deadlines. 

 Dated: July 15, 2024 /s/ Martin J. Black by permission Andrea L. 

Fair 

Martin J. Black – LEAD ATTORNEY

Robert D. Rhoad 

Sharon K. Gagliardi 

Brian M. Goldberg 

Luke M. Reilly 

Daniel R. Roberts 

DECHERT LLP

Cira Centre

2929 Arch Street 

Philadelphia, PA 19104 

Tel: (215) 994-4000 

martin.black@dechert.com 

robert.rhoad@dechert.com 

sharon.gagliardi@dechert.com 

brian.goldberg@dechert.com 

luke.reilly@dechert.com 

daniel.roberts@dechert.com 

Jonathan D.J. Loeb, Ph.D. 

DECHERT LLP

2400 W. El Camino Real, Suite 700 

Mountain View, CA 94040-1499 

Tel: (650) 813-4995 

jonathan.loeb@dechert.com 

OF COUNSEL:

Andrea L. Fair

Texas Bar No. 24078488 

WARD, SMITH & HILL, PLLC

1507 Bill Owens Pkwy. 

Longview, TX 75604 

Tel: (903) 757-6400 

andrea@wsfirm.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs Par Pharmaceutical, 

Inc. and Endo Par Innovation Company, LLC 

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/s/ Teresa Summers by permission Andrea L. 

Fair

Melissa R. Smith

State Bar No. 24001351

GILLAM & SMITH LLP

303 South Washington Avenue

Marshall, Texas 75670

Telephone: (903) 934-8450 

Facsimile: (903) 934-9257 

melissa@gillamsmithlaw.com

A. Neal Seth 

Teresa Summers

Wiley Rein LLP

2050 M St. NW

Washington, DC 20036

Telephone: 202-719-7000 

Facsimile: 202-719-7049 

nseth@wiley.law

tsummers@wiley.law

Attorneys for Defendant Alkem Laboratories, 

Ltd.

/s/ Samantha M. Lerner by permission Andrea 

L. Fair

Rex Mann

Brett Johnson

WINSTON & STRAWN LLP (#90875)

2121 N. Pearl Street, Suite 900

Dallas, TX 75201

Telephone: (214) 453-6500 

Facsimile: (214) 453-6400 

rmann@winston.com

mbjohnson@winston.com

Maureen Rurka

Samantha M. Lerner

WINSTON & STRAWN LLP (#90875)

35 West Wacker Drive

Chicago, IL 60601

Telephone: (312) 558-5600 

Facsimile: (312) 558-5700 

mrurka@winston.com

slerner@winston.com

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that, on July 15, 2024, the foregoing document was filed electronically in 

compliance with Local Rule CV-5(a), which will provide notice of the same to all counsel of 

record.

/s/ Andrea L. Fair 

Andrea L. Fair 

CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE

The undersigned hereby certifies pursuant to Local Rule CV-7(h) that counsel for Plaintiffs 

and Defendants have conferred by email. This motion is joint and is, therefore, unopposed. 

/s/ Andrea L. Fair 

Andrea L. Fair 

Attorneys for Defendant Mankind Pharma 

Limited

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