Advanced Sterilization Products v. Jacob

*285 MEMORANDUM AND FIRST ORDER ON DR. JACOB’S EMERGENCY MOTION ... FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER UNDER FED.R.CFV.P. 26(c)(2), 30(a)(2)(A) AND LOCAL RULE 26.1(C) (# 84)

COLLINGS, Chief United States Magistrate Judge.

Rule 30(a)(2)(A), Fed.R.Civ.P., provides, in pertinent part:(2) A party must obtain leave of court, which shall be granted to the extent consistent with the principles stated in Rule 26(b)(2) ... if, without the written stipulation of the parties,

(A) a proposed deposition would result in more than ten depositions being taken under this rule ... by the plaintiffs, or by the defendants, or by…