THE COURTS

LYCOMING COUNTY

Amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure; Doc. No. 07-01074

[37 Pa.B. 2510]
[Saturday, June 2, 2007]

Order

   And Now, this 14th day of May, 2007, it is hereby Ordered and Directed that Lyc. Co. R.C.P. L1007C is amended as set forth as follows.

   The Prothonotary is directed as follows:

   1.  Seven certified copies of this order shall be filed with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.

   2.  Two certified copies of this order and a computer diskette containing the text of the order shall be distributed to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The diskette must (1) be formatted in one of the following formats: MSDOS, ASCII, Microsoft Word, or WordPerfect, (2) contain the local rule text as reflected in the ''hard copy'' version of the rule, and (3) be labeled with court's name and address and computer file name.

   3.  One certified copy of the this order shall be filed with the Pennsylvania Civil Procedural Rules Committee.

   4.  The local rule shall be kept continuously available for public inspection and copying in the office of the prothonotary. Upon request and payment of reasonable costs of reproduction and mailing, the prothonotary shall furnish to any person a copy of any local rule.

   5.  One copy of this order shall be sent to the Lycoming Reporter for publication therein.

   6.  One copy of this order shall be sent to the chairman of the Lycoming County Customs and Rules Committee.

   The rule changes approved by this order shall become effective 30 days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

By the Court

KENNETH D. BROWN,   
President Judge

   C.  The form of the scheduling order shall be one page (captions may be abbreviated) and shall be substantially as follows:

Plaintiff	:	IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
	:	LYCOMING COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.	:	NO.
	:
Defendant	:	CIVIL ACTION

SCHEDULING ORDER

   It is ORDERED AND DIRECTED as follows:

   1.  This is a ______ JURY ______ NON-JURY ______ ARBITRATION LIMITS case.

   2.  Case monitoring track:
__ NORMAL, __ COMPLEX, __ ADMINISTRATIVE

   3.  (a)  Trial term dates: _________________ .
(b)  Jury selection dates: ______ .
(c)  Pretrial conference dates: ______ .
The deputy court administrator will schedule the exact date and time by future notice.

        (d)  Settlement conference dates, if needed: __________
_________________ .

        (e)  Counsel are attached for the above dates and shall immediately notify parties and witnesses to be available.

   4.  List for arbitration on or after: ______ .

   5.  Cut-off date for completion of discovery: ______ .

   6.  Cut-off dates for filing expert reports:
(a)  By plaintiff(s) - _________________ .
(b)  By defendant(s) - _________________ .

   7.  Cut-off date for filing dispositive motions, including motions to exclude expert testimony under PA.R.C.P. 207.1: __________
___________________________ .

   8.  Mediation: The parties agree to use alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as follows:

      (a)  Specify: ______      ____ Yes   ____ No

      (b)  Above ADR is:   ______  Binding   ______ Non-Binding

   9.  This Order cancels the case scheduling conference, which had previously been scheduled for the date of ___________________________ .

   10.  Other: _________________ .

______   ______
Judge                       Date         

cc:         Deputy court administrator
List all parties--if pro se or out of County,    include address

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-968. Filed for public inspection June 1, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]

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