Rent—A—Center Inc. v. 47 Mamaroneck Avenue Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND THEIR COUNTERCLAIM
MCMAHON, District Judge.
In the ordinary course, when a party moves to amend the pleadings after the deadline to do so in the court’s scheduling order has passed, that party must satisfy the good cause requirement of Fed.R.Civ.P. 16(b) — despite the lenient standard for amendment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a) — before leave to amend may be granted. Parker v. Columbia Pictures Indus., 204 F.3d 326, 339-40 (2d Cir.2000) (citations omitted). The reason for this is simple — scheduling orders are designed to offer a degree of…
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