Bennet J. Moskowitz D: 212-704-6000 bennet.moskowitz@troutman.corn¶
April 13, 2020¶
VIA ELECTRONIC COURT FILING¶
Hon. Debra C. Freeman Daniel Moynihan United States Courthouse 500 Pearl Street New York, New York 10007¶
Re: Jane Doe 15, 1:19-cv-10653-PAE-DCF; Mary Doe, 1:19-cv-10758-PAE-DCF; 1.19-cv-10788-GHW-DCF¶
Dear Judge Freeman:¶
We represent Defendants Darren K. lndyke and Richard D. Kahn, Co-Executors of the Estate of Jeffrey E. Epstein (together, the to -Executors"), in the above-referenced actions commenced by Jane Doe 15, Mary Doe and IIM= -(together, "Plaintiffs," and together with the Co-Executors, the Parties"). In light of the ongoing pandemic and the various difficulties it has presented, we write with Plaintiffs' consent to request that the Court extend the remaining deadlines in the above-refenced actions, as set by this Court's Order dated February 11, 2020, by thirty (30) days, as follows:¶
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the deadline for Plaintiffs to file any motions to amend the pleadings or to join any additional parties be extended from April 30, 2020 to June 1, 2020;
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the deadline for the Parties to submit joint status reports to the Court, regarding discovery and the progress of settlement discussions, be extended from April 30, 2020 to June 1, 2020;
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the deadline for the completion of fact discovery be extended from June 10, 2020 to July 10, 2020;
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the deadline for service of Plaintiffs' expert reports be extended from June 10, 2020 to July 10, 2020;
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the deadline for service of the Co-Executors' rebuttal reports be extended from July 10, 2020 to August 10, 2020; and
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the deadline for the completion of expert discovery be extended from July 31, 2020 to August 31, 2020.
This is the first request for an extension of these deadlines.¶
Respectfully submitted,¶
s/Bennet J. Moskowitz Bennet J. Moskowitz¶
cc: Counsel of Record (via ECF)¶