Capek v. Mendelson

MEMORANDUM

ROBRENO, District Judge.

Present before the court is the quintessential business dispute involving multiple parties, complex issues of fact and law, skilled advocates and a not insubstantial amount of money at stake. Not surprisingly, the case has spawned numerous discovery disputes leading to a veritable discovery gridlock. The question before the court is how best to resolve these disputes without undue burden on scarce judicial resources while affording the parties their rights to pretrial discovery.

After a review of the pleadings in this case, consideration of the discovery…