On Thursday, the parties in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit will conduct a hearing to determine a number of discovery issues, most importantly, the status of Dana White’s phones. The hearing will take in federal court in Vegas before a magistrate which hears these types of discovery disputes. Plaintiffs have filed a Motion to Compel the […]
Antitrust Class Action
Court delays hearing on outstanding fact discovery issues in UFC Antitrust case
A hearing that was set for Thursday to discuss outstanding issues in the UFC Antitrust case has been continued until June 1st. The hearing was requested to determine outstanding discovery issues. The fact discovery deadline was May 1, 2017. However, Plaintiffs argued that the UFC had not turned over certain documents that would facilitate the […]
Zuffa responds to Plaintiffs’ letter to the Court
Zuffa has responded to Plaintiffs’ letter to the Court requesting a status conference on outstanding discovery issues. In its letter to the Court, they clarify issues asserted for the Plaintiffs and indicate that they are willing to extend the fact discovery deadline until June 15, 2017 but no new fact discovery requests. The fact discovery […]
Plaintiffs in UFC Antitrust lawsuit seek status conference to decide outstanding issues
Attorneys representing the Plaintiffs in the UFC antitrust lawsuit have requested a status conference with the federal magistrate to discuss outstanding issues that may impact the prosecution of its class action lawsuit. The letter with the Court was filed on Friday, May 5th. The Plaintiffs list several issues as to request a hearing with the […]
Attorneys in UFC Antitrust Lawsuit Fight over Extension of Discovery Deadline
The parties in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit are battling over extending the discovery period with plaintiffs requesting more time and Zuffa attorneys arguing that the deadline should not be extended. Plaintiffs are requesting a 60-day extension of the fact discovery period and remainder of the case schedule. According to court rules, discovery, the process of […]