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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal - Employment Discrimination

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION AND REQUEST TO CONTINUE INITIAL CMC 

Case No.: 15-cv-02763-SBA 

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MILLER 

LAW 

GROUP A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

Michele Ballard Miller (SBN 104198) 

mbm@millerlawgroup.com 

Jocelyn M. Chan (SBN 267937) 

 JChan@millerlawgroup.com 

MILLER LAW GROUP 

A Professional Corporation 

111 Sutter Street, Suite 700 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

Tel. (415) 464-4300 

Fax (415) 464-4336 

Attorneys for Defendants 

KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC.,

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, and 

THE PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, INC. 

(incorrectly named as NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 

PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, INC.) 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

DR. SCOTT TANNER, JD, PHARM.D, 

BSPHARM., an individual, 

 Plaintiff, 

v.

KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC., 

a California Corporation; KAISER 

FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, a California 

corporation; NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 

PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, INC, a 

California corporation; and DOES 1 through 

50 inclusive, 

 Defendants. 

 Case No.: 15-cv-02763-SBA 

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING 

STIPULATION AND REQUEST TO 

CONTINUE INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE 

[Civil L.R. 6-2 and 16-2(e)] 

Complaint filed: April 21, 2015 

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MILLER 

LAW 

GROUP A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

 Plaintiff Dr. Scott Tanner, JD, Pharm.D., B.S. Pharm., Plaintiff, acting pro se,

and Defendants KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC., KAISER FOUNDATION 

HOSPITALS, and THE PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, INC. (incorrectly named as 

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, INC.) (collectively, 

“Defendants”) filed a stipulation and request for a ninety (90) day continuance of the Initial 

Case Management Conference, currently set for January 21, 2016, on December 21, 2015.

After full consideration of the stipulation and request submitted by the parties 

the supporting declaration, and all other matters presented to this Court, and good cause 

appearing therefore, pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-2 and 16-2(e), the parties’ stipulation 

and request is hereby GRANTED to allow time for resolution of Defendants’ potentially 

dispositive Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Amended Complaint. The Court HEREBY ORDERS 

THAT: 

x The Initial Case Management Conference is continued for ninety (90) days, 

and will occur telephonically at 3:00 p.m. on April 21, 2016. 

x The parties shall meet and confer regarding initial disclosures, early 

settlement, ADR process selection, and discovery plan as required by Federal 

Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) and ADR Local Rule 3-5; file the ADR 

Certification signed by Parties and Counsel as required by Civil Local Rule 16-

8(b) and ADR Local Rule 3-5(b); and file either the Stipulation to ADR Process 

or the Notice of Need for ADR Phone Conference as required by Civil Local 

Rule 16-8(C) and ADR Local Rule 3-5(b) by twenty-one (21) days before the 

Initial Case Management Conference.

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MILLER 

LAW 

GROUP A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

x The Parties shall file the Rule 26(f) Report, complete initial disclosures or state 

objection in Rule 26(f) Report and file the Case Management Statement per 

Standing Order re Contents of Joint Case Management Statement as required 

by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure section 26(a)(1) and Civil Local Rule 16-9 

by seven (7) days before the Initial Case Management Conference. 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 

 Honorable Saundra Brown Armstrong 

United States District Judge 

4835-6650-6028, v. 1 

12/22/2015

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