Jefferies Strategic Investments, LLC v. Weiss

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK mee re ert ee □□ en tt x JEFFERIES STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS, LLC: and LEUCADIA ASSET MANAGEMENT : HOLDINGS LLC, : DISCOVERY ORDER Plaintiffs, : 24 Civ, 4369 (AKH) -against- : GEORGE WEISS, Defendant. : eneeeceennnn nenerece cece □□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□ ALVIN K. HELLERSTEIN, U.S.D.J.: | lift the automatic 30-day stay provided under Fed. R. Civ. P. 62(a), See Huzhou Chuangtai Rongyuan Inv. Mgmt. P’ship vy. Hui Qin, 21 Civ, 9221 (KPF), 2022 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 196796 , at *2 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 28, 2022). The purpose of Rule 62(a)’s automatic stay is to afford litigants the opportunity to file an appeal and/or to move for reconsideration or correction of the court's judgment, See United States v. One 1962 Fi ord Galaxie Sedan, 41 F.R.D. 156, 157 (S.D.N. Y. 1966). Here, both parties have done so, and thus, an automatic stay under Rule 62(a) is not necessary. With respect to the parties’ contentions as to discovery production deadlines, Defendant shall begin a rolling production in response to Plaintiffs’ subpoenas. Defendant’s production shall be completed within 21 days from the entry of this Order. SO ORDERED, a on Dated: May ‘df, 2025 ith LC LIT New Yprk, New York Y ALVIN K. HELLERSTEIN ~~ United States District Judge