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Case Management Timelines - Standard Track Defended Actions

Note: Where no defence has been filed and the proceeding has not been disposed of by final order or judgement within 180 days of commencement, the registrar shall dismiss the proceedings.

WHO WHAT WHEN
Master/Judge CASE CONFERENCE  
Mediator MEDIATION 90 days from first defence
Mediation may be extended on consent
(Standard Track only)
150 days from first defence
Master/Judge LITIGATION TIMETABLE
Plaintiff files or requests case conference to establish
(Toronto/Windsor only)
30 days after mediation if case not settled, or from order exempting case from mediation
  Complete required litigation steps:
  • Affadavit of Documents
  • Exams for Discovery
  • Motions
  • Experts' Reports
 
Judge/Master SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE 240 days from first defence
Judge/Master TRIAL MGT CONF.  
Trial Judge TRIAL