Today’s case serves as a reminder that the U.S. District Court will refuse to hear all motions for discovery and production of documents under Rules 26 through 37 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure unless, as a condition precedent thereto, there has been compliance with Local Rule 37.2. U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole denied the plaintiffs’ discovery motion for a protective order for failure to provide the specifics required in LR 37.2, finding conclusory statements, with no facts, were …