Legal Supplemental Brief

LEGAL SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF

Court:    Case Number:

Case Title:

Plaintiff Name:    Defendant Name:

RECITALS

WHEREAS, on the parties submitted briefs and pleadings in the above-captioned matter and the Court has requested additional briefing on discrete issues identified in the Court's order dated ; and

WHEREAS, Plaintiff Name: and Defendant Name: (each, a "Party" and collectively, the "Parties") jointly submit this supplemental brief to address additional authorities and facts relevant to the issues designated by the Court; and

WHEREAS, counsel for the Parties certify that the matters presented herein are material to resolution of the specified issue and are not intended to expand the scope of prior submissions beyond the Court's directive.

NOW, THEREFORE

The Parties respectfully submit the following supplemental brief and request that the Court consider the additional factual statements, authorities, and argument set forth below.

1. INTRODUCTION

This supplemental brief sets forth concise additional facts and legal authorities that bear directly on the Court's inquiry. The Parties present the following material in good faith and pursuant to the Court's scheduling and procedural orders. The statements of law and fact are offered to assist the Court and are not intended to waive any objection, argument, or procedural right.

2. SUPPLEMENTAL STATEMENT OF FACTS

The Parties submit the following additional facts that are relevant to the Court's directed inquiry:

3. ADDITIONAL AUTHORITIES AND ARGUMENT

The Parties identify the following authorities and present consolidated argument addressing the specific matters raised by the Court. Each citation includes a succinct explanation of its relevance and applicability.

4. RELIEF REQUESTED

Based on the foregoing, the Parties jointly request that the Court consider the supplemental facts and authorities presented and grant the specific relief described below:

5. CERTIFICATION OF COUNSEL

Counsel for the Parties certify under penalty of perjury that the representations contained in this supplemental brief are true and correct to the best of their knowledge, information, and belief, formed after reasonable inquiry, and that the submission is made in good faith and consistent with applicable procedural rules.

Counsel for Plaintiff

Counsel for Defendant

6. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that on , a true and correct copy of this supplemental brief was served as follows:

Method of Service: Electronic filing / email U.S. Mail Hand delivery

7. NOTICES

All notices, requests, or other communications required or permitted under this submission shall be in writing and served on counsel identified herein at the addresses provided above. Service by electronic transmission shall be effective upon transmission to the recipient's last known address of record.

8. GOVERNING LAW

This supplemental brief, and any matters of procedure arising from it, shall be governed by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the local rules of the presiding court, except to the extent that state law or other controlling authority applies to particular substantive issues raised herein.

9. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This document constitutes the Parties' complete supplemental submission to the Court addressing the matters specified in the Court's directive. No representation, statement, or inducement not set forth in this supplemental brief shall be enforceable or relied upon to expand the scope of the Parties' submission without express written amendment as permitted below.

10. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of this supplemental brief or any application thereof is held invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to that end the provisions of this brief are declared severable.

11. AMENDMENTS; WAIVER; COUNTERPARTS

Any amendment to this supplemental brief shall be made in writing and signed by counsel for the Parties and filed with the Court. No waiver of any provision shall be effective unless in writing and signed by the Party granting the waiver. Where executed counterparts of this document are necessary or convenient, this submission may be signed in counterparts and all counterparts together shall constitute a single instrument.

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