The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by
Herschel Croswell against
Courtney O. Platt and
James Matthew Kempton on July 19: 'Sborder That Counsel Contemplating Filing A Motion Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), (e), Or (f), Shall First Contact Opposing Counsel To Discuss The Substance Of The Contemplated Motion And To Provide An Opportunity To Cure Any Alleged Pleading Deficiencies Or Strike Certain Matter. This Conference Shall Take Place At Least Seven (7) Days Before The Filing Of The Motion. The Parties Shall Conduct Substantive Verbal Communications. Exchanges Of Letters Or E-mails Are Insufficient. A Report That Opposing Counsel Was Not Available Or That The Parties Made Reasonable Efforts Is Likewise Insufficient. If The Parties Cannot Reach A Resolution That Eliminates The Need For Any Of The Above-mentioned Motions, Counsel For The Moving Party Shall Include, Along With The Motion, A Certification That The Parties Met And Conferred Regarding The Alleged Pleading Deficiencies Or Matter Sought To Be Stricken. Signed By Honorable Chad F. Kenney On 7/19/23. 7/19/23 Entered And Copies E-mailed.(bw) (entered: 07/19/2023)'.
Case number 2:23-cv-02734-CFK was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on July 18.