Elite Entertainment, Inc. v. Khela Bros. Entertainment

ORDER

ELLIS, District Judge.

In this dispute over concert promotion rights, the parties over several months and ultimately with the aid of new counsel, have whittled down and refined their claims through a series of complaints, amended complaints, and counterclaims. Although the already-twice-extended period for discovery is nearly expired and the matter is scheduled for trial scarcely seven weeks from now,1 defendants on April 27, 2005 filed an amended counterclaim without seeking leave to do so, alleging four additional counterclaims never previously alleged. Defendants’ original…