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Nature of Suit Code: 790
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal

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AMENDED JOINT SCHEDULING CONFERENCE REPORT 

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D.LAW, INC. 

Emil Davtyan (SBN 299363) 

Emil@d.law 

David Yeremian (SBN 226337) 

d.yeremian@d.law 

Roman Shkodnik (SBN 285152) 

r.shkodnik@d.law 

880 E Broadway 

Glendale, CA 91205 

Telephone: (818) 962-6465 

Facsimile: (818) 962-6469 

Attorneys for Plaintiff BRANDON THAO, 

on behalf of himself and others similarly situated 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BRANDON THAO, on behalf of himself and 

others similarly situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

PHARMERICA PS, LLC dba PHARMERICA 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC, a 

Delaware limited liability company; RESCARE, INC. dba BRIGHTSPRING AN 

ENTITY OF UNKNOWN FORM HEALTH 

SERVICES, a Kentucky corporation; 

PHARMERICA CORPORATION, ; 

PHARMERICA, INC., an entity of unknown 

form; RX RELIEF dba RX RELIEF, INC., a 

California corporation; and DOES 1 through 

50, inclusive, 

 Defendants. 

CASE NO.: 1:24-cv-00085-SKO 

JUDGE: Hon. Sheila K. Oberto 

AMENDED JOINT SCHEDULING 

CONFERENCE REPORT 

DATE: April 23, 2024 

TIME: 9:30 a.m. 

Removal Filed: January 18, 2024 

On April 23, 2024, the Court held a scheduling conference where the parties discussed 

their Joint Rule 26(f) Report. Although this case is a putative class action, the parties had not 

proposed a filing date, briefing schedule, or hearing date for a motion for class certification. The 

Court directed the parties to propose these dates, and on April 29, 2024, they submitted an 

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amended joint scheduling report (Doc. 15). 

The Court now sets the following deadlines in accordance with the parties’ report: 

1. Mandatory initial disclosures must be exchanged by May 7, 2024. 

2. Any motions or stipulations requesting leave to amend the pleadings must be filed 

by no later than May 28, 2024. 

3. Non-expert, fact discovery related to class certification shall be completed by no 

later than April 30, 2025. 

4. Expert discovered related to class certification shall be completed by no later than 

July 18, 2025. 

5. The motion for class certification shall be filed by no later than August 15, 2025. 

6. Any opposition to the motion for class certification shall be filed by no later than 

August 29, 2025. 

7. Any reply brief in support of the motion for class certification shall be filed by no 

later than September 8, 2025. 

8. The motion for class certification shall be heard on October 22, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., 

in Courtroom 7 before the Honorable Sheila K. Oberto, United States Magistrate 

Judge, subject to being taken under submission pursuant to E.D. Cal. Local Rule 

230(g). 

9. A status conference to set further scheduling dates is set for March 4, 2026, at 9:30 

a.m., in Courtroom 7 before Magistrate Judge Oberto. Telephonic appearances are 

approved; all parties appearing telephonically shall call (888) 557-8511, access 

code 6208204# at the date and time for the conference. By no later than February 

25, 2026, the parties shall file and email to skoorders@caed.uscourts.gov in MS 

Word format a report providing (a) dates agreed to by all counsel for all remaining 

deadlines and (b) an updated status of the case. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: April 30, 2024 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto .

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