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Nature of Suit Code: 791
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause of Action: 29:1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement

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George M. Kraw (California Bar No. 71551)

Donna L. Kirchner (California Bar No. 138320)

Katherine McDonough (California Bar No. 241426)

Kraw and Kraw Law Group

605 Ellis Street, Suite 200

Mountain View, CA 94043

Telephone: (650) 314-7800

Facsimile: (650) 314-7899

gkraw@kraw.com

dkirchner@kraw.com

kmcdonough@kraw.com

Counsel for Plaintiffs

Resilient Floor Covering Pension Fund Board of Trustees, and

Resilient Floor Covering Pension Fund

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO / OAKLAND DIVISION

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE

RESILIENT FLOOR COVERING

PENSION FUND, et al,

Plaintiffs,

v.

Front Range Finishes, LLC, 

Defendant.

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Case No.: 4:15-cv-05528 JST

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

FURTHER CONTINUING THE CASE

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

WHEREAS a Case Management Conference is currently scheduled for April 20, 2016; and 

WHEREAS the arbitrator in a related arbitration recently issued his ruling and award, and

Plaintiffs wish to amend the complaint herein to include an action to enforce the arbitration award;

and 

WHEREAS the parties have initiated settlement discussions and, because they believe

mediation would help the process, they are filing herewith a Stipulation and [proposed] Order

Selecting ADR Process; and

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WHEREAS Defendant has graciously agreed to stipulate to leave for Plaintiffs to amend their

complaint; and

WHEREAS Plaintiff has agreed that the deadline for Defendant to answer to the amended

complaint will be extended to 30 days after the amended complaint is filed or after the mediation,

whichever occurs later;

THEREFORE, it is hereby stipulated between the parties that the Case Management

Conference is continued to June 29, 2016, leave be granted for Plaintiffs to file an amended

complaint no later than April 29, 2016, and the deadline for Defendant to answer to the amended

complaint will be extended to 30 days after the amended complaint is filed or 30 days after the

mediation, whichever occurs later. The parties respectfully request that the court issue an order

approving said stipulation.

Dated: April 14 , 2016 KRAW & KRAW LAW GROUP

 /s/ Donna Kirchner 

Donna L. Kirchner

Counsel for Plaintiffs

Dated: April 14 , 2016 TRUCKER HUSS, APC

 /s/ Sean T. Strauss 

Sean T. Strauss

Counsel for Defendant

ORDER

Pursuant to the Stipulation of the Parties set forth above, the Case Management Conference

set for April 20, 2016 shall be continued to June 29, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. and the Joint Case

Management Statement shall be filed no later than one week prior to the scheduled Case

Management Conference. Plaintiffs are granted leave to file an amended complaint no later than

April 29, 2016. The deadline for Defendant to answer to the amended complaint is extended to 30

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days after the amended complaint is filed or 30 days after the mediation, whichever occurs later. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: ________________ _________________________________

HONORABLE JON S. TIGAR

United Stated District Court Judge

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April 15, 2016

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

 Judge Jon S. Tigar 

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ATTESTATION

I, Donna Kirchner, attest that Sean T. Strauss, attorney for the Defendant, FRONT RANGE

FINISHES, LLC, has read and approved the foregoing STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

FURTHER CONTINUING THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE, and has consented

to its filing in this action.

/s/ Donna Kirchner 

Donna L. Kirchner

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