John Doe I, et al., v. Jeremiah Mazo, et al.,, No. 2:2016cv00239 - Document 90 (D. Nev. 2018)

Court Description: ORDER Granting 89 Stipulation and Order to Extend Stay of Case. Discovery due by 10/29/2018. Motions due by 11/28/2018. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 12/28/2018. No further extensions will be allowed. A hearing on the 78 Motion for Protective Order is set for 9:30 a.m on 9/25/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen on 8/23/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)

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John Doe I, et al., v. Jeremiah Mazo, et al., Doc. 90 Case 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL Document 89 Filed 08/07/18 Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MARK E. FERRARIO Nevada Bar No. 1625 ferrariom@gtlaw.com KARA B. HENDRICKS Nevada Bar No. 7743 hendricksk@gtlaw.com GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 Telephone: (702) 792-3773 Fax: (702) 792-9002 Counsel for Defendant Clark County School District 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 DISTRICT OF NEVADA Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway - Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (702) 792-3773 (702) 792-9002 (fax) 10 11 12 13 JOHN and JANE DOE I, Guardians Ad Litem for JOANN DOE I, a minor, individually and on behalf of all those similarly situated, and JOHN and JANE DOE II, Guardians Ad Litem for JOANN DOE II, a minor, individually and on behalf of all those similarly situated; Case No. 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL 14 Plaintiffs, 15 vs. 16 JEREMIAH MAZO; CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT; DOES 1 through 20; DOE 1 through 20; ROE CORPORATIONS 1 through 20; 17 [PROPOSED] STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND STAY OF CASE FOR 60 DAYS 18 Defendants. 19 20 21 WHEREAS on June 13, 2018 this Court entered an order after receiving a stipulation from 22 the parties extending the discovery deadlines and staying this matter for 60 days to facilitate 23 settlement discussions (Doc. #88); 24 WHEREAS the parties are continuing to negotiate a settlement in good have and have 25 agreed to delay the taking of the limited remaining depositions in this case to help facilitate 26 settlement discussions and reserve resources; 27 28 -1- Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL Document 89 Filed 08/07/18 Page 2 of 8 1 THEREFORE, in light of this agreement, Plaintiffs, JOHN and JANE DOE I, 2 GUARDIANS AD LITEM FOR JOANN DOE I, A MINOR AND JOHN AND JANE DOE II, 3 GUARDIANS AD LITEM FOR JOANN DOE II, A MINOR (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), Defendant 4 CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (“CCSD”), by and through their respective counsel of 5 record, hereby jointly submit this proposed stipulation extending certain case deadlines for the 6 approval of the Court. 7 8 Pursuant to Local Rule 6.1, the Parties hereby stipulate and agree that the case be stayed for 9 an additional period of 30 days and the current discovery deadlines adjusted accordingly. The 10 Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway - Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (702) 792-3773 (702) 792-9002 (fax) STIPULATION current deadlines are as follows: 11 Discovery Cut-Off Date: August 29, 2018 12 Dispositive Motions: September 28, 2018 Proposed Joint Pretrial Order: October 29, 2018 or 30 days after the Court rules on any dispositive motions. 13 14 15 I. Background 16 This case was filed on February 5, 2016, alleging abuse of students by a former CCSD 17 teacher, Jeremiah Mazo, and bringing claims under Title IX against CCSD and state tort claims 18 against all defendants. (Doc. 1). Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Class Action Complaint on March 19 1, 2017. (Doc. 39). CCSD filed its Answer to the First Amended Class Action Complaint on March 20 16, 2017, and asserted cross-claims against Defendant Mr. Mazo. (Doc. 43). Mr. Mazo filed an 21 Answer to the Plaintiffs’ First Amended Class Action Complaint on June 2, 2017 and his answer to 22 CCSD’s Cross-Claims on July 6, 2017 (Doc. Nos. 61, 67). 23 II. Discovery Completed 24 Plaintiffs have served Defendant Clark County School District with the following 25 discovery to date: 26 1. Plaintiffs’ Early Case Conference List of Documents and Witnesses Pursuant to 27 28 -2- Case 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL Document 89 Filed 08/07/18 Page 3 of 8 1 2 FRCP 26(F) served 10/10/2016; 2. 3 Jane Doe II, Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe II’s First set of Request of 4 Production of Documents served 10/27/16; 5 3. 6 7 9 4. 5. Plaintiff Joann Doe I’s Responses to Clark County School District’s First set of Interrogatories served 12/14/2016; 6. 12 13 Plaintiff Jane Doe I as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I’s Responses to Clark County School District’s First set of Interrogatories served 12/14/2016; 10 11 Plaintiffs’ First Supplement to Early Case Conference List of Documents and Witnesses Pursuant to FRCP 26(F) served 12/14/2016; 8 Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway - Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (702) 792-3773 (702) 792-9002 (fax) Plaintiffs John and Jane Doe I, Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe I, and John and Plaintiff John Doe I as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I’s Responses to Clark County School District’s First set of Interrogatories served 12/14/2016; 7. Plaintiffs John and Jane Doe I as Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe I’s Responses to 14 Clark County School District’s First set of Request for Production of Documents 15 served 12/14/2016; 16 8. 17 18 County School District’s First set of Interrogatories served 12/14/2016; 9. 19 20 Plaintiff Joann Doe II’s Responses to Clark County School District’s First set of Interrogatories served 12/14/2016; 10. 21 22 Plaintiff Jane Doe II as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe II’s Responses to Clark Plaintiff John Doe II as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe II’s Responses to Clark County School District’s First set of Interrogatories served 12/14/2016; 11. Plaintiffs John and Jane Doe II as Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe II’s Responses 23 to Clark County School District’s First set of Request for Production of Documents 24 served 12/14/2016; 25 12. Plaintiffs John and Jane Doe I, Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe I, and John and 26 Jane Doe II, Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe II’s Second set of Requests for 27 Production of Documents served 01/18/2017; 28 -3- Case 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL Document 89 Filed 08/07/18 Page 4 of 8 1 13. 2 3 Requests for Admission served 01/18/2017; 14. 4 5 15. Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway - Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (702) 792-3773 (702) 792-9002 (fax) Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a minor’s First set of Interrogatories served 01/18/2017; 16. 8 9 Plaintiff Jane Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a minor’s First set of Interrogatories served 01/18/2017; 6 7 Plaintiff Jane Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a minor’s First set of Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a minor’s First set of Requests for Admission served 01/18/2017; 17. Plaintiffs John and Jane Doe I, Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe I, and John and 10 Jane Doe II, Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe II’s Third set of Requests for 11 Production of Documents served 01/20/2017; 12 18. 13 14 Interrogatories served 01/23/2017; 19. 15 16 20. 21. 22. 23. 27 28 Plaintiffs’ Fourth Supplement to Early Case Conference List of Documents and Witnesses Pursuant to FRCP 26(F) served 07/07/17; 24. 25 26 Plaintiffs’ Third Supplement to Early Case Conference List of Documents and Witnesses Pursuant to FRCP 26(F) served 05/31/17; 23 24 Plaintiff Joann Doe I’s Supplemental Responses to CCSD’s First set of Interrogatories served on 03/01/17; 21 22 Plaintiff Joann Doe II’s Supplemental Responses to CCSD’s First set of Interrogatories served on 03/01/17; 19 20 Plaintiffs’ Second Supplement to Early Case Conference List of Documents and Witnesses Pursuant to FRCP 26(F) served 02/10/17; 17 18 Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a minor’s Second set of Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a Minor’s Third Set of Interrogatories to CCSD served 07/11/17; 25. Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a Minor’s Fourth Set of Interrogatories to CCSD served 08/22/17; -4- Case 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL Document 89 Filed 08/07/18 Page 5 of 8 1 26. 2 Witnesses Pursuant to FRCP 26(F) served 10/11/17; 3 27. 4 Defendant Clark County School District has served Plaintiffs with the following 5 Plaintiffs’ Expert Designation Pursuant to FRCP 26(A)(2) served 10/13/17. discovery to date: 6 1. CCSD’s Initial Disclosures served 10/05/2016; 7 2. CCSD’s First set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff Jane Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for 8 Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway - Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (702) 792-3773 (702) 792-9002 (fax) Plaintiffs’ Fifth Supplement to Early Case Conference List of Documents and Joann Doe I served 11/14/2016; 9 3. CCSD’s First set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff Joann Doe I served 11/14/2016; 10 4. CCSD’s First set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for 11 12 Joann Doe I served 11/14/2016; 5. 13 14 CCSD’s First set of Requests for Production of Documents to Plaintiffs John and Jane Doe I, as Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe I served 11/14/2016; 6. 15 CCSD’s First set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff Jane Doe II, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe II served 11/14/2016; 16 7. CCSD’s First set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff Joann Doe II served 11/14/2016; 17 8. CCSD’s First set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff John Doe II, as Guardian ad Litem for 18 19 Joann Doe II served 11/14/2016; 9. 20 21 CCSD’s First set of Requests for Production of Documents to Plaintiffs John and Jane Doe II, as Guardians ad Litem for Joann Doe II served 11/14/2016; 10. 22 CCSD’s Responses to Plaintiffs’ First set of Requests for Production of Documents to the Clark County School District served 12/01/2016; 23 11. CCSD’s First Supplemental Disclosures served 12/01/2016; 24 12. CCSD’s Second Supplemental Disclosures served 02/17/17; 25 13. CCSD’s Third Supplemental Disclosures served 02/24/17; 26 14. CCSD’s Responses to Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a 27 Minor’s First Set of Requests for Admission to CCSD served 02/24/17; 28 -5- Case 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL Document 89 Filed 08/07/18 Page 6 of 8 1 15. 2 3 Minor’s First Set of Requests for Admission to CCSD served 02/24/17; 16. 4 5 17. 18. Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway - Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (702) 792-3773 (702) 792-9002 (fax) CCSD’s Responses to Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a Minor’s Second set of Interrogatories to CCSD served 03/10/17; 19. 10 11 CCSD’s Responses to Plaintiff Jane Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a Minor’s First set of Interrogatories to CCSD served 02/27/17; 8 9 CCSD’s Responses to Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a Minor’s First set of Interrogatories to CCSD served 02/27/17; 6 7 CCSD’s Responses to Plaintiff Jane Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a CCSD’s Fourth Supplemental Disclosures Pursuant to FRCP 26(a)(1) and Pursuant to March 6, 2017 Order served 04/05/17; 20. 12 CCSD’s Responses to Plaintiff John Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a Minor’s Third set of Interrogatories to CCSD served 07/24/17; 13 21. CCSD’s Fourth Supplemental Disclosures served 08/21/17; 14 22. CCSD’s Responses to Plaintiff Jon Doe I, as Guardian ad Litem for Joann Doe I, a 15 Minor’s Fourth set of Interrogatories to CCSD served 09/21/17; 16 23. CCSD’s Sixth Supplemental Disclosures served 09/01/2017; 17 24. CCSD’s Seventh Supplemental Disclosures served 10/13/17; 18 25. CCSD’s Expert Witness Disclosures served 10/13/17. 19 The following depositions have been completed to date: 20 1. Ulandra Barnett 21 2. Ivy Burns 22 3. Sylvia Glass 23 4. Jennifer Mattiello 24 5. Nestor Mattiello 25 6. Jon Okazaki 26 7. Julia Pettit 27 8. Kristopher Pettit 28 -6- Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway - Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (702) 792-3773 (702) 792-9002 (fax) Case 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL Document 89 Filed 08/07/18 Page 7 of 8 1 9. Christine Prosen 2 10. Darrin Puana 3 11. Billie Rayford 4 12. Joann Lippert 5 III. Discovery That Remains to be Completed 6 1. Depositions of Plaintiffs Joann Doe I and Joann Doe II; 1 and 7 2. Certain Expert Depositions 2 8 IV. Basis for Extension 9 The parties are continuing to negotiate a settlement in good faith and request this stay and 10 extension of discovery to allow the depositions of Joann Doe I, Joann Doe II (subject to Motion for 11 Protective Order), and certain of the parties’ expert witnesses to take place should settlement 12 negotiations come to an impasse. The parties have diligently engaged in discovery and want to 13 avoid incurring any additional expense at this time. Accordingly, the parties request an additional 14 60 day stay of this matter and request an extension to allow for the foregoing outstanding discovery 15 to be completed 60 days from the current deadlines as detailed below. 16 V. 17 Based on the foregoing, the parties jointly seek a modification of the current deadlines as 18 Proposed Modification follows: 19 1. 20 21 22 Current Deadlines: Discovery Cut-Off Date: August 29, 2018 Dispositive Motions: September 28, 2018 Proposed Joint Pretrial Order: October 29, 2018 or 30 days after the Court rules on any dispositive motions. 23 24 25 26 1 The ability for such deposition to go forward is the subject of Plaintiff’s Motion for Protective Order (Doc. No. 78). Defendants have taken the deposition of Plaintiffs’ expert Joann Lippert. The parties scheduled the depositions of experts Terrence Clauretie, Edward Dragan, Peter Loehr and Brett Sokolow for the latter part of June, but agree to continue such depositions to allow for settlement discussions. 2 27 28 -7- Case 2:16-cv-00239-APG-PAL Document 89 Filed 08/07/18 Page 8 of 8 1 2. Proposed Deadlines: 2 Discovery Cut-Off Date: October 29, 2018 3 Dispositive Motions: November 28, 2018 4 Proposed Joint Pretrial Order: December 28, 2018 or 30 days after the Court rules on any dispositive motions. 5 6 3. This request is made in good faith and not for the purposes of delay. 7 IT IS SO STIPULATED. Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway - Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 (702) 792-3773 (702) 792-9002 (fax) 8 9 Dated this 7th day of August, 2018. Dated this 7th day of August, 2018. 10 GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP EGLET PRINCE 11 /s/ Artemus W. Ham ROBERT T. EGLET, ESQ. (NV BAR 3402) ARTEMUS W. HAM, ESQ. (NV BAR 7001) AARON D. FORD, ESQ. (NV BAR 7704) 400 S. 7th Street, 4th Floor Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Attorneys for Plaintiffs 15 /s/ Kara B. Hendricks MARK E. FERRARIO, ESQ. (NV BAR 1625) KARA B. HENDRICKS, ESQ. (NV BAR 7743) 3773 Howard Hughes Parkway Suite 400 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 Attorneys for Defendant Clark County School District 16 -and- 17 HALL JAFFE & CLAYTON, LLP STEVEN T. JAFFE, ESQ. (NV BAR 7035) 7425 Peak Drive Las Vegas, Nevada 89128 Attorneys for Defendant Clark County School District 12 13 14 18 19 20 ORDER 21 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED. 22 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that no further extensions will be allowed. 23 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the hearing on the Motion for Protective Order (ECF No. 78) 24 is set for 9:30 a.m., September 25, 2018. 25 26 27 28 DATED this 23rd day of August, 2018. __________________________________________________ ___ UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE -8-

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