Case 3:05-cv-30010-MAP Document 19 Filed 07/19/2005 Page 1 of 2

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
WESTERN DIVISION

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RICKY L. MOORE and KATHRYN
M. MOORE,
Plaintiffs

V. Civil Action No. 05-30010-MAP

KERRY P. STEARNS, LAURIE C.
NIKITUK and POND PASTURE, INC.,
Defendants

DEFENDANT, LAURIE C, NIKITUK’S CERTIFICATION, PER LOCAL RULE 16.1

Now comes the Defendant, Laurie C. Nikituk, and her counsel and affirm, pursuant to
Local Rule 16.1 (D) (3), that they have conferred (a) with a view to establishing a budget for the
cost of conducting the full course - - and various alternative courses - - of this litigation; and (b)
to consider the resolution of the litigation through the use of alternative dispute resolution
programs, such as those outlined in L.R. 16.4.

Respectfully submitted,

LAURIE C. NIKITUK,
Defendant

By: a
Her'Attorney~
Richard J. O’Brien, Esquire
75 North Street, Suite 310
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-5656
BBO #552285

Laurie C. Nikituk, Defendant

Dated: July i® 2005


Case 3:05-cv-30010-MAP Document 19 Filed 07/19/2005 Page 2 of2

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, Richard J. O’Brien, hereby certify that on this me day of July, 2005, I caused a copy of
the foregoing Certification to be forwarded to Bradford B. Moir, Esquire, Moir & Ross, 45
Broad Street, Suite 2, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085 and Peter J. Brewer, Esquire, 32 Mahaiwe

Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230.

Richard J. O’Brien, Esquire