ORDER: The Court therefore ORDERS that Defendants' shall, no later than March 10, 2021, file the required certificate of interested persons so that the Court can ensure¶

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
LUBBOCK DIVISION

AMY PICKETT,

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Plaintiff,

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:20-CV-232-H-BQ

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v.

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TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH

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SCIENCES CENTER (TTUHSC), et al.,

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Defendants.

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ORDER

On January 22, 2021, Defendants filed a motion to dismiss. ECF No. 11. Local Rule 7.4

of the Northern District of Texas provides ·[t]he initial responsive pleading or motion filed in lieu
of a responsive pleading that a defendant files in a civil action must be accompanied by a separately
signed certificate of interested persons that complies with [Local Rule] 3.1(c) or 3.2(e).·
Defendants have not filed the required disclosure. The Court therefore ORDERS that Defendants
shall, no later than March 10, 2021, file the required certificate of interested persons so that the
Court can ensure that recusal is not required in this case. Defendants· failure to comply with this

Order may result in the imposition of sanctions, including recommendation that the district judge
enter default judgment.
SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 3, 2021.

D. GORDON BRYANT, JR.
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE