Order on Joint Motion to Set a Briefing Schedule — America's Frontline Doctors v. Becerra (Document 20)

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Order, Document 20, filed August 24, 2021 in America's Frontline Doctors, etc., et al. v. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, et al., Case 2:21-cv-00702-CLM, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Southern Division. The court grants the parties' joint motion to set a briefing schedule (doc. 19) and sets the schedule on Plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction. Defendants' consolidated motion to dismiss and brief in opposition is due on or before September 16, 2021, a telephone status conference is set for September 21, 2021 at 9:30 AM Central Time, Plaintiffs' consolidated brief is due on or before October 15, 2021, and Defendants' reply brief is due on or before November 5, 2021.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION

AMERICA’S FRONTLINE
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DOCTORS, etc., et al.,

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Plaintiffs,

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v.

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2:21-cv-00702-CLM

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XAVIER BECERRA,

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Secretary of the U.S. Department
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of Health and Human Services,
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et al.,

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Defendants.

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ORDER
This case comes before the court on the parties’ joint motion to set a briefing
schedule (doc. 19). The court GRANTS the motion (doc. 19) and sets the following
briefing schedule on Plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction:
• Defendants’ consolidated motion to dismiss and brief in opposition to
Plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction is due on or before
September 16, 2021. Defendants’ brief shall not exceed 45 pages.

• The court will hold a telephone status conference on September 21,
2021 at 9:30 AM Central Time. Counsel should call (877) 873-8018
and use access code 6714714 to participate. During the call, the court
will discuss whether a hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction
is necessary.

• Plaintiffs shall file a consolidated brief in opposition to Defendants’
motion to dismiss and reply brief in support of Plaintiffs’ motion for
preliminary injunction on or before October 15, 2021. Plaintiffs’ brief
shall not exceed 45 pages.

FILED
 2021 Aug-24  AM 08:51
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA
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• Defendants shall file a reply brief in support of their motion to dismiss
on or before November 5, 2021. Defendants’ brief shall not exceed 25
pages.

All briefs shall use 14-point, Times New Roman font in the body and 12-
point, Times New Roman font in footnotes. The text of briefs shall be double-spaced,
except for quotations exceeding 50 words, which may be block indented from the
left and right margins and single-spaced.
DONE and ORDERED on August 24, 2021.

      _________________________________
      COREY L. MAZE
      UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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