In re WORLDCOM, INC., et al., Chapter 11, Debtors.

Case No. 02-13533 (AJG) (Jointly Administered).United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York.
June 17, 2003.

Ross B. Bricker, Andrew A. Jacobson, Jenner Block, LLC, Chicago, IL, Special Counsel for Debtors and Debtors in Possession.

AGREED SCHEDULING ORDER FOR CLAIMS OF TELDAR COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC., CLAIM NOS. 24004 and 24005
ARTHUR J. GONZALEZ, United States Bankruptcy Judge

Pursuant to Rule 7026 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, the following scheduling order shall govern with respect to discovery in this contested matter and/or adversary proceeding. Debtors and Teldar Communications Network, Inc. agree that entry of this agreed scheduling order is without prejudice to Teldar’s pending Motion For Relief From The Automatic Stay To Proceed With Liquidation Of Claim In Florida, which has a return date of July 1, 2003.

1. On or before August 8, 2003, the Parties shall exchange the information required by RULE 26(a)(1), FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, incorporated into bankruptcy proceedings pursuant to RULE 7026, FEDERAL RULES OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE;
2. On or before August 29, 2003, the Parties will exchange those documents referred to in the initial disclosure statements;
3. On or before December 19, 2003, the Parties shall complete non-expert discovery;
4. On or before January 19, 2004, the Parties shall disclose the identity of any expert witness(es) and provide his/her expert report(s);
5. On or before February 19, 2004, the Parties shall disclose the identity of any rebuttal expert witness(es) and/or provide any rebuttal expert report(s);
6. On or before March 19, 2004, the Parties shall complete expert discovery;
7. The deadline for filing dispositive motions is April 1, 2004;
8. The pre-trial conference shall be held on April 5, 2004, at 10:00 a.m.