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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS ASA ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
No. 05-698C (Judge Sweeney)
JOINT STATUS REPORT Pursuant to the Court's order dated December 6, 2005, the parties respectfully submit this joint status report. The parties state that they have completed fact discovery and have exchanged numerous expert reports. Before conducting expert depositions, the parties wish to attempt to resolve this matter amicably through alternative dispute resolution ("ADR") with a settlement judge from this Court. The parties wish to conduct the ADR in January, 2007. The parties request that the Court schedule a brief telephonic status conference with the parties to discuss the selection of an ADR judge, as well as further proceedings in this matter.
Respectfully submitted, PETER D. KEISLER Assistant Attorney General s/John C. Person JOHN C. PERSON PERSON & CRAVER LLP 1801 K Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20006 (202) 466-4434 - phone (202) 466-4416
DAVID M. COHEN Director s/Donald E. Kinner DONALD E. KINNER Assistant Director
Case 1:05-cv-00698-MMS
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s/Michael N. O'Connell MICHAEL N. O'CONNELL Trial Attorney Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Division Department of Justice Attn: Classification Unit 8th Floor 1100 L Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20530 Tele: (202) 307-0282 Attorneys for Defendant Dated: December 1, 2006