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OAH 2-1902-17521-2 |
STATE OF
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
FOR
THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY
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In the Matter of |
PREHEARING
ORDER |
A prehearing conference was held on November
1, 2006 by telephone before Chief Administrative Law Judge Raymond R. Krause
(the ALJ). Christopher M. Kaisershot,
Assistant Attorney General,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:
1.
Discovery
shall be completed by December 8, 2006. Any
Motion to Compel Discovery must be filed with the ALJ by December 15, 2006.
2.
By December
8, 2006 the parties shall identify persons expected to be called as expert
witnesses.
3.
By December
8, 2006 the parties shall file a
statement describing the subject matter of expected expert testimony, the substance
of the facts and opinions to which the expert is expected to testify, and
provide a summary of the grounds for each opinion, any report prepared by the
expert for this matter, and a curriculum vitae for the expert.
4.
Any
dispositive motions shall be served by December 1, 2006 and the responding
party shall have ten working days to respond.
5.
This
matter is scheduled for hearing on January 23, 2007 commencing at 9:00 a.m. at
the Office of Administrative Hearings,
6.
The
parties shall exchange proposed written exhibits and witness lists and file an
index of exhibits and a copy of the witness list with this office by January
11, 2007. To the extent possible, the
parties shall enter into prehearing stipulations regarding the facts involved
in the hearing and foundation for anticipated exhibits. Any party objecting to foundation for any
written exhibit must notify the offering party and judge in writing at least
two working days prior to the hearing or the foundation objection is waived.
7.
No court
reporter is requested for this hearing.
8.
Requests
for subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents
shall be made in writing to the administrative law judge pursuant to Minn. R.
1400.7000. A copy of the subpoena
request shall be served on the other parties.
A subpoena request form is available at www.oah.state.mn.us.
9.
The
parties have not requested accommodation for a disability or appointment of an
interpreter. The Office of
Administrative Hearings shall be notified promptly if either an accommodation
or interpreter is needed.
10.
This
case may be appropriate for mediation.
The parties are encouraged to promptly consider requesting the Chief
Administrative Law Judge to assign a mediator so that mediation can be
scheduled promptly.
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Dated this |
1st |
day of |
November |
2006. |
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s/Raymond R. Krause |
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RAYMOND R. KRAUSE |
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Chief Administrative Law Judge |
Cc; Docket Coordinator