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Nature of Suit Code: 367
Nature of Suit: TORTS - Personal Injury - Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury/Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

GOMEZ 

TRIAL ATTORNEYS 

John H. Gomez (SBN 171485) 

John P. Fiske (SBN 249256)

Stephanie S. Poli (SBN 286239) 

GOMEZ TRIAL ATTORNEYS

655 West Broadway, Suite 1700

San Diego, California 92101

Telephone: 619-237-3490 

Facsimile: 619-237-3496 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

Alicia J. Donahue, SBN 117412 

adonahue@shb.com 

SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P. 

One Montgomery, Suite 2700 

San Francisco, California 94104-4505 

Telephone: 415-544-1900 

Facsimile: 415-391-0281 

Attorneys for Defendants 

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., 

Bayer Corporation, and McKesson Corporation 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

JOSEPH DESALVO, an individual

 Plaintiff, 

 v. 

BAYER HEALTHCARE 

PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.; BAYER 

CORPORATION; and MCKESSON 

CORPORATION; 

 Defendants. 

Case No. 3:14-cv-05670-SI 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO CONTINUE CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

Hon. Susan Illston 

Date: April 10, 2015 

Time: 2:30pm 

Courtroom 10, 19th Floor 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

GOMEZ 

TRIAL ATTORNEYS 

STIPULATION

 Pursuant to the Case Management Order of the Honorable Susan Illston and Rules 6-2 and 7-12 

of the Civil Local Rules for the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, the 

parties, Plaintiff JOSEPH DESALVO and Defendants BAYER HEALTHCARE 

PHARMACEUTICALS INC., BAYER CORPORATION, and MCKESSON CORPORATION 

(hereinafter collectively “Defendants”), by and through their attorneys of record, request that the Case 

Management Conference currently scheduled for April 10, 2015, be continued to July 10, 2015: 

 In support of this request, the parties state: 

1. On December 30, 2014 Plaintiff Joseph DeSalvo commenced this action against Defendants by 

filing a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, 

case number 3:14-cv-5670 LB. (Docket No.1) 

2. On December 31, 2014 an Initial Case Management Conference was ordered to be held on 

April 2, 2014 at 11:00 am in Courtroom C, 15th Floor in San Francisco. (Docket No. 3) 

3. On January 30, 2015, this case was reassigned to the Honorable Susan Illston in the San 

Francisco Division for all further proceedings, vacating all previously scheduled dates and 

motions. (Docket No. 9) 

4. On February 2, 2015 a Case Management Conference was ordered to be held on April 3, 2015 

at 2:30 pm in Courtroom No. 10, 19th floor Federal Building in San Francisco. (Docket No. 10) 

5. On March 12, 2015 the Case Management Conference set for April 3, 2014 was continued to 

April 7, 2015. (Docket No. 23) 

6. On March 24, 2015 the Case Management Conference set for April 7, 2014 was continued to 

April 10, 2015. (Docket No. 33) 

7. Despite vigorous and repeated attempts to communicate with Plaintiff, Plaintiff will not 

communicate with Plaintiff’s Counsel. Plaintiff’s Counsel has attempted to communicate with 

Plaintiff via person, phone, email, mail, and certified mail and has been unable to reach him. 

8. Plaintiff’s Counsel has relayed this information to Defendants’ Counsel as well as their 

intention to withdraw as Counsel from this case. 

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TRIAL ATTORNEYS 

9. On April 7, 2015 Plaintiff’s Counsel spoke with the clerk of this Court and indicated their 

intent to withdraw as Counsel from this case and wish to continue the Case Management 

Conference. Plaintiff’s Counsel was directed to file with Defendants this joint stipulation 

requesting a continuance of the Case Management Conference. 

10. The parties respectfully request the Court continue the Case Management Conference to July 

10, 2015. 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, 

DATED: April 8, 2015 GOMEZ TRIAL ATTORNEYS 

BY: /s/ Stephanie S. Poli 

 John Gomez 

 John P. Fiske 

 Stephanie S. Poli 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

DATED: April 8, 2015 SHOOK, HARDY & BACON LLP 

By: /s/ Alicia J. Donahue 

 Alicia J. Donahue 

 

Attorneys for Defendants 

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., 

Bayer Corporation, and McKesson Corporation 

Pursuant to L.R. 5-1(i)(3), I attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained 

from the other signatories. 

 By: /s/ Alicia J. Donahue

 Alicia J. Donahue 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: ___________ ____________________________________ 

 THE HONORABLE SUSAN ILLSTON 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

4/9/15

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STEPHANIE S. POLI DECLARATION ISO STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERNCE 

GOMEZ 

TRIAL ATTORNEYS 

John H. Gomez (SBN 171485) 

John P. Fiske (SBN 249256)

Stephanie S. Poli (SBN 286239) 

GOMEZ TRIAL ATTORNEYS

655 West Broadway, Suite 1700

San Diego, California 92101

Telephone: 619-237-3490 

Facsimile: 619-237-3496 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

JOSEPH DESALVO, an individual

 Plaintiff, 

 v. 

BAYER HEALTHCARE 

PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.; BAYER 

CORPORATION; and MCKESSON 

CORPORATION; 

 Defendants. 

Case No. 3:14-cv-05670-SI 

DECLARATION OF STEPHANIE S. POLI 

IN SUPPORT OF JOINT STIPULATION

AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO 

CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE 

Hon. Susan Illston 

Date: April 10, 2015 

Time: 2:30pm 

Courtroom 10, 19th Floor 

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STEPHANIE S. POLI DECLARATION ISO STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERNCE 

GOMEZ 

TRIAL ATTORNEYS 

DECLARATION OF STEPHANIE S. POLI 

I, STEPHANIE S. POLI declare under penalty of perjury of the laws of the United States and the State 

of California as follows: 

1. I am a member of good standing of the State Bar of California and am one of the attorneys for 

Plaintiff JOSEPH DESALVO, (“Plaintiff”), in this action. I make this Declaration in Support 

of the Joint Stipulation and [Proposed] Order to Continue the Case Management Conference. 

Pursuant to the Case Management Order of the Honorable Susan Illston and Rules 6-2 and 7-12 

of the Civil Local Rules for the United States District Court for the Northern District of 

California, the parties Plaintiff and Defendants BAYER HEALTHCARE 

PHARMACEUTICALS INC., BAYER CORPORATION, and MCKESSON CORPORATION 

(hereinafter collectively “Defendants”), by and through their attorneys of record, respectfully 

request that the Case Management Conference currently scheduled for April 10, 2015, be 

continued to July 10, 2015. 

2. On December 30, 2014 Plaintiff commenced this action against Defendants by filing a 

complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, case 

number 3:14-cv-5670 LB. (Docket No.1) 

3. On December 31, 2014 an Initial Case Management Conference was ordered to be held on 

April 2, 2014 at 11:00 am in Courtroom C, 15th Floor in San Francisco. (Docket No. 3) 

4. On January 30, 2015, this case was reassigned to the Honorable Susan Illston in the San 

Francisco Division for all further proceedings, vacating all previously scheduled dates and 

motions. (Docket No. 9) 

5. On February 2, 2015 a Case Management Conference was ordered to be held on April 3, 2015 

at 2:30 pm in Courtroom No. 10, 19th floor Federal Building in San Francisco. (Docket No. 10) 

6. On March 12, 2015 the Case Management Conference set for April 3, 2014 was continued to 

April 7, 2015. (Docket No. 23) 

7. On March 24, 2015 the Case Management Conference set for April 7, 2014 was continued to 

April 10, 2015. (Docket No. 33) 

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TRIAL ATTORNEYS 

8. Despite vigorous and repeated attempts to communicate with Plaintiff, Plaintiff will not 

communicate with Plaintiff’s Counsel. Plaintiff’s Counsel has attempted to communicate with 

Plaintiff via person, phone, email, mail, and certified mail and has been unable to reach him. 

9. Plaintiff’s Counsel has relayed this information to Defendants’ Counsel as well as their 

intention to withdraw as Counsel from this case. 

10. On April 7, 2015 Plaintiff’s Counsel spoke with the clerk of this Court and indicated their 

intent to withdraw as Counsel from this case and wish to continue the Case Management 

Conference. Plaintiff’s Counsel was directed to file with Defendants this joint stipulation 

requesting a continuance of the Case Management Conference. 

11. The parties respectfully request the Court continue the Case Management Conference to July 

10, 2015. 

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on April 8, 2015 

in San Diego, California. 

BY: s/ Stephanie S. Poli 

 Stephanie S. Poli

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