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Entered	Case	Description
08/06/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	SCHEDULING ORDER. March 29, 2019 Defendants responsive pleading deadline.April 26, 2019 Date for designation of Plaintiffs expert witnesses oncontract claim.June 14, 2019 Date for designation of Defendants expert witnesses oncontract claim.June 28, 2019 Discovery deadline.July 19, 2019 Dispositive and Non-Dispositive Motions and Briefingdeadlines. Responses and replies to motions will followrespective deadlines set in S.D. Tex. Local Rules.September 20, 2019 Courts ruling on all pending motionsOctober 11, 2019 Joint Pretrial Order due including all components required byLocal Rules and this Courts Procedures (such as witness lists,exhibit lists and copies of exhibits (see# 29 below), and (a) inbench trials, proposed findings of fact and conclusions of lawwith citation to authority and (b) for jury trials, joint proposedjury instructions with citation to authority, and proposedverdict form). 24 October 11, 2019 Written notice due for request for daily transcript or real timereporting of trial proceedings.25 October 11, 2019 Video and Deposition Designations due.Each party who proposes to offer a deposition by video mustfile a disclosure identifying the line and page numbers to beoffered.All other parties will have 1 week to file a response requestingcross designation line and page numbers to be included.Each party is responsible for preparation of the final editedvideo in accordance with their parties designations and theCourts rulings on objections.26 October 11, 2019 Motions in Limine due.27 October 18, 2019 Objections to opponents proposed witnesses, proposedexhibits, designated deposition testimony, and any othermatters due.28 October 28, 2019 The parties are directed to confer and advise the Court aboutwhich limine requests the parties agree to. Docket Call set for 10/31/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas Jury Selection set for 11/4/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notifie SCHEDULING ORDER. March 29, 2019 Defendants responsive pleading deadline.April 26, 2019 Date for designation of Plaintiffs expert witnesses oncontract claim.June 14, 2019 Date for designation of Defendants expert witnesses oncontract claim.June 28, 2019 Discovery deadline.July 19, 2019 Dispositive and Non-Dispositive Motions and Briefingdeadlines. Responses and replies to motions will followrespective deadlines set in S.D. Tex. Local Rules.September 20, 2019 Courts ruling on all pending motionsOctober 11, 2019 Joint Pretrial Order due including all components required byLocal Rules and this Courts Procedures (such as witness lists,exhibit lists and copies of exhibits (see# 29 below), and (a) inbench trials, proposed findings of fact and conclusions of lawwith citation to authority and (b) for jury trials, joint proposedjury instructions with citation to authority, and proposedverdict form). 24 October 11, 2019 Written notice due for request for daily transcript or real timereporting of trial proceedings.25 October 11, 2019 Video and Deposition Designations due.Each party who proposes to offer a deposition by video mustfile a disclosure identifying the line and page numbers to beoffered.All other parties will have 1 week to file a response requestingcross designation line and page numbers to be included.Each party is responsible for preparation of the final editedvideo in accordance with their parties designations and theCourts rulings on objections.26 October 11, 2019 Motions in Limine due.27 October 18, 2019 Objections to opponents proposed witnesses, proposedexhibits, designated deposition testimony, and any othermatters due.28 October 28, 2019 The parties are directed to confer and advise the Court aboutwhich limine requests the parties agree to. Docket Call set for 10/31/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas Jury Selection set for 11/4/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Nancy F Atlas(Signed by Judge Nancy F Atlas) Parties notifie
08/03/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	ORDER - The defendants have filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code. See Southern District of Texas bankruptcy case number 20-33826. This case is STAYED and ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED in accordance with 11 U.S.C. § 362. The parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report within 30 days of the conclusion of the bankruptcy proceeding....* STAYED flag set....* Case terminated on 7/31/20. (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified.(sanderson, 4) (Entered: 08/03/2020) ORDER - The defendants have filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code. See Southern District of Texas bankruptcy case number 20-33826. This case is STAYED and ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED in accordance with 11 U.S.C. § 362. The parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report within 30 days of the conclusion of the bankruptcy proceeding....* STAYED flag set....* Case terminated on 7/31/20. (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified.(sanderson, 4) (Entered: 08/03/2020)
07/31/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	SUGGESTION OF BANKRUPTCY by Noble Corporation, Noble Corporation plc, Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., Noble Drilling (U.S.) LLC, Noble Drilling Americas LLC, Noble Drilling Exploration Company, Noble Drilling Holding LLC, Noble Drilling Services Inc., Noble Leasing III (Switzerland) GmbH, filed.(Kaplan, Lee) (Entered: 07/31/2020)
07/17/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge George C Hanks, Jr. DOCKET CALL held on 7/16/2020. Joint Status Report due on 8/17/2020, 9/14/2020 and 10/12/2020. Jury Trial set for 11/9/2020 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 600 in Houston before Judge George C Hanks Jr. Parties may alter pretrial deadlines by agreement as discussed on the record. Appearances: Hector Raul Chavez, III, Yevgeniy Zilberman, Lee L Kaplan, Robert J McAughan, Jr, J. Reid Bumgarner, Michael Steven McCoy, John Christopher Reynolds, Jean C Frizzell, Lindsey Hargrove Raspino.(Court Reporter: J. Sanchez)(Digital # 10:03-10:15), filed.(gclair, 4) (Entered: 07/17/2020) Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge George C Hanks, Jr. DOCKET CALL held on 7/16/2020. Joint Status Report due on 8/17/2020, 9/14/2020 and 10/12/2020. Jury Trial set for 11/9/2020 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 600 in Houston before Judge George C Hanks Jr. Parties may alter pretrial deadlines by agreement as discussed on the record. Appearances: Hector Raul Chavez, III, Yevgeniy Zilberman, Lee L Kaplan, Robert J McAughan, Jr, J. Reid Bumgarner, Michael Steven McCoy, John Christopher Reynolds, Jean C Frizzell, Lindsey Hargrove Raspino.(Court Reporter: J. Sanchez)(Digital # 10:03-10:15), filed.(gclair, 4) (Entered: 07/17/2020)
07/14/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	SEALED EXHIBITS No. 1 re: 193 MOTION to Strike Transoceans June 30, 2020 Expert Report for Untimeliness and, in the Alternative, Nobles Motion for Leave to Supplement and Amend by Noble Corporation, Noble Corporation plc, Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., Noble Drilling (U.S.) LLC, Noble Drilling Americas LLC, Noble Drilling Exploration Company, Noble Drilling Holding LLC, Noble Drilling Services Inc., Noble Leasing III (Switzerland) GmbH, filed. (Kaplan, Lee) (Entered: 07/14/2020) SEALED EXHIBITS No. 1 re: 193 MOTION to Strike Transoceans June 30, 2020 Expert Report for Untimeliness and, in the Alternative, Nobles Motion for Leave to Supplement and Amend by Noble Corporation, Noble Corporation plc, Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., Noble Drilling (U.S.) LLC, Noble Drilling Americas LLC, Noble Drilling Exploration Company, Noble Drilling Holding LLC, Noble Drilling Services Inc., Noble Leasing III (Switzerland) GmbH, filed. (Kaplan, Lee) (Entered: 07/14/2020)
07/14/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	MOTION to Strike Transoceans June 30, 2020 Expert Report for Untimeliness and, in the Alternative, Nobles Motion for Leave to Supplement and Amend by Noble Corporation, Noble Corporation plc, Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., Noble Drilling (U.S.) LLC, Noble Drilling Americas LLC, Noble Drilling Exploration Company, Noble Drilling Holding LLC, Noble Drilling Services Inc., Noble Leasing III (Switzerland) GmbH, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/4/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Proposed Order)(Kaplan, Lee) (Entered: 07/14/2020) MOTION to Strike Transoceans June 30, 2020 Expert Report for Untimeliness and, in the Alternative, Nobles Motion for Leave to Supplement and Amend by Noble Corporation, Noble Corporation plc, Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., Noble Drilling (U.S.) LLC, Noble Drilling Americas LLC, Noble Drilling Exploration Company, Noble Drilling Holding LLC, Noble Drilling Services Inc., Noble Leasing III (Switzerland) GmbH, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/4/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Proposed Order)(Kaplan, Lee) (Entered: 07/14/2020)
06/23/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Docket Call has been reset for 7/16/2020 at 10:00 AM by video before Judge George C Hanks Jr, filed. (ltrevino, 3) (Entered: 06/23/2020)
05/21/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	ORDER denying 187 Motion for Clarification. (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified.(SusanGram, 3) (Entered: 05/21/2020)
05/15/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	REPLY in Support of 187 MOTION for Clarification as to 177 Memorandum and Opinion, filed by Noble Corporation, Noble Corporation plc, Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., Noble Drilling (U.S.) LLC, Noble Drilling Americas LLC, Noble Drilling Exploration Company, Noble Drilling Holding LLC, Noble Drilling Services Inc., Noble Leasing III (Switzerland) GmbH. (Kaplan, Lee) (Entered: 05/15/2020)
05/08/20	Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc v. Noble Corp PLC 4:17-CV-00123 ( S.D. TX )	SEALED RESPONSE re: 187 MOTION for Clarification as to 177 Memorandum and Opinion, by Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc., filed. (Reynolds, John) (Entered: 05/08/2020)