On March 8, 2024, a status hearing was held in the litigation, addressing several key issues:
- Special Master Selection: Potential candidates were considered, and Professor Maura Grossman was asked to disclose any conflicts of interest. Parties will review the affidavit and file objections.
- Legacy System Discovery: A schedule was established for resolving disputes over responses to interrogatories, with deadlines for identifying deficiencies, resolving disputes, and filing briefs.
- Search Methodology Agreement: Parties must submit a Joint Status Report by April 5, 2024, detailing efforts to reach agreements on search methodologies, with completion expected within 30 days after the Special Master’s appointment.
The next hearing is scheduled for April 11, 2024, at 11:00 a.m.
