Discovery Disputes Clause Samples

Discovery Disputes. Any discovery disputes shall be raised by motion to the Presiding Arbitrator, who is authorized to resolve all such disputes, and whose resolution will be binding on the parties unless modified by the Arbitration Panel. Prior to raising any discovery dispute with the Presiding Arbitrator, the parties shall meet and confer, telephonically or in person, in an attempt to resolve or narrow the dispute. If a party refuses to comply with a decision resolving a discovery dispute, the Panel, in keeping with Fed. R. Civ. P. 37, may refuse to allow that party to support or oppose designated claims or defenses, prohibit that party from introducing designated matters into evidence or, in extreme cases, decide an issue submitted for resolution adversely to that party.
Discovery Disputes. All discovery disputes shall be decided by the arbitrators. The arbitrators are empowered; (a) to issue subpoenas to compel pre-hearing document or deposition discovery; (b) to enforce the discovery rights and obligations of the parties; and (c) to otherwise to control the scheduling and conduct of the proceedings. Notwithstanding any contrary foregoing provisions, the arbitrators shall have the power and authority to, and to the fullest extent practicable shall, abbreviate arbitration discovery in a manner which is fair to all parties in order to expedite the conclusion of each alternative dispute resolution proceeding.
Discovery Disputes. The Arbitrator shall have the sole and binding authority to render decisions concerning the propriety of all discovery requests, the sufficiency of all discovery responses, and to otherwise resolve all discovery disputes.
Discovery Disputes. All discovery disputes shall be decided by the arbitrators. The arbitrators are empowered; (a) to issue subpoenas to compel pre-hearing document or deposition discovery; (b) to enforce the discovery rights and obligations of the parties; and (c) to otherwise to control the scheduling and conduct of the proceedings.