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Nature of Suit Code: 863
Nature of Suit: Social Security - DIWC/DIWW (405(g))
Cause of Action: 42:0427 Social Security Benefits

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McGREGOR W. SCOTT

United States Attorney

501 “I” Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, California 95814

Telephone: (916) 554-2700

Fax: (916) 554- 2900

DONNA M. MONTANO

Special Assistant U.S. Attorney

333 Market Street, Suite 1500

San Francisco, CA 94105

Telephone: (415) 977-8943

Fax: (415) 744-0134

donna.m.montano@ssa.gov

Attorneys for Defendant 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RACHEL ARMSTRONG, ) 2:07-cv-1456-DAD

)

Plaintiff, )

 ) UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF

) TIME TO FILE DEFENDANT’S RESPONSE

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, ) FOR GOOD CAUSE AND ORDER

Commissioner of Social )

Security, )

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Defendant. )

______________________________)

Defendant previously requested, and was granted an extension of

time until February 28, 2008 to Respond to Appellee’s Opening Brief. 

Respondent respectfully requests additional time, to and including

March 10, 2008 to Respond to Appellant’s Opening Brief. The request

for enlargement of time is for good cause. 

Specifically, the undersigned counsel, after further discussing

this case with her client, the Social Security Appeals Council, has

reason to believe that settlement of this case is possible. The

undersigned counsel attempted to contact Plaintiff’s counsel, Jesse

S. Kaplan, regarding settlement, however, Mr. Kaplan is out of the

office and unavailable. Mr. Kaplan’s secretary advised me to file

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an extension until Mr. Kaplan can be contacted regarding possible

settlement. Mr. Kaplan is expected to be back in the office next

week.

The undersigned counsel apologizes for any inconvenience to

this Court or opposing counsel, and makes this additional request

for an extension in good faith. The undersigned counsel is hopeful

that a settlement can be reached upon Mr. Kaplan’s return.

Respectfully submitted,

Dated: 2/28/08

/s/ Donna Montano

_________________________

 Donna M. Montano

 Special Assistant U.S. Attorney

Attorneys for Respondent

IT IS SO ORDERED:

DATED: February 29, 2008.

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