Western District of Texas Filing Timing and Cure Windows

WARNINGCivil cases

If a motion to transfer remains pending, the Court will resolve it before the Markman hearing or postpone the hearing.

If a motion to transfer remains pending, the Court will either promptly resolve the pending motion before the Markman hearing or postpone the hearing.

WARNINGCivil cases

If the parties do not submit a proposed scheduling order within the Court’s 30-day deadline, the Court will issue its own order.

Failure to submit a proposed scheduling order within the Court’s thirty (30) day deadline will result in the Court issuing its own order.

WARNING

Filing a motion to dismiss does not automatically stay discovery or extend the discovery-completion deadline.

The filing of a motion to dismiss will not result in an automatic stay of discovery or extend the time for completing discovery.