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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 29:1132 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Benefits

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE

INSURANCE COMPANY CASE NO. 15-cv-05763-EDL

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]

ORDER SELECTING ADR PROCESS

Plaintiff(s),

v.

N.W., et al.

Defendant(s).

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Counsel report that they have met and conferred regarding ADR and have reached the

following stipulation pursuant to Civil L.R. 16-8 and ADR L.R. 3-5:

The parties agree to participate in the following ADR process:

Court Processes:

Non-binding Arbitration (ADR L.R. 4)

Early Neutral Evaluation (ENE) (ADR L.R. 5)

Mediation (ADR L.R. 6)

(Note: Parties who believe that an early settlement conference with a Magistrate Judge is

appreciably more likely to meet their needs than any other form of ADR must participate in an

ADR phone conference and may not file this form. They must instead file a Notice of Need for

ADR Phone Conference. See Civil Local Rule 16-8 and ADR L.R. 3-5)

Private Process:

Private ADR (please identify process and provider) Mediation

(provider T.B.D.)

The parties agree to hold the ADR session by:

the presumptive deadline (The deadline is 90 days from the date of the order

referring the case to an ADR process unless otherwise ordered. )

other requested deadline

Dated: February 26, 2016 /s/ Megan Barker

Attorney for Plaintiff

The Lincoln National Life Insurance

Company

Dated: February 26, 2016 /s/ Mitchell O. Hefter

Attorney for Defendant

N.W. (a minor)

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EMC

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Dated: February 26, 2016 /s/ Jon Vaught

Attorney for Defendant

Tanya Morris-Harvey

[PROPOSED] ORDER

The parties’ stipulation is adopted and IT IS SO ORDERED.

The parties’ stipulation is modified as follows, and IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated:

UNITED STATES JUDGE

When filing this document in ECF, please be sure to use the appropriate Docket

Event, e.g., “Stipulation and Proposed Order Selecting Mediation.”

xx February 29, 2016

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Edward M. Chen

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