[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, Zip] Subject: Amended Scheduling Order for [Case Name], Court Docket No. [Docket Number] Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to request an amendment to the current scheduling order in the aforementioned case. Due to unforeseen circumstances and to ensure a fair and efficient legal process, it is necessary to modify the existing schedule. As per Rule [Rule Number] of the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure, I respectfully submit this request to the court for an amended scheduling order. The proposed amendments aim to address the evolving complexity and needs of this case. [List specific reasons for the requested amendment(s): e.g., the discovery period should be extended to allow for the gathering of crucial evidence; the deposition of an essential witness needs to be rescheduled due to personal conflicts; additional time is required for expert witness preparation.] We believe that these amendments are reasonable and necessary to facilitate a just and fair trial for all parties involved. It is crucial that we have an updated and thorough scheduling order that can accommodate the unforeseen circumstances that have arisen. Attached to this letter, please find the proposed amended scheduling order. We have made the necessary adjustments to the previously set deadlines, taking into account the practicality and feasibility of each revised date. We have attempted to balance the interests of all parties to ensure an equitable process. If there are any concerns or suggestions regarding the proposed amendments, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or via email at [Your Email Address]. I encourage open communication and collaboration in resolving any potential conflicts that may arise from these amendments. Once the amended scheduling order is agreed upon, I kindly request that you file it with the court and provide copies to all relevant parties. Thank you for your attention to this matter and your consideration in granting the amendments to the scheduling order. I look forward to your prompt response. Sincerely, [Your Name]