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Nature of Suit Code: 445
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities Act - Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR COMPLETION OF FACT DISCOVERY

Case No. C 07-3807 EDL

JOSEPH P. RUSSONIELLO (CSBN 44332)

United States Attorney

JOANN M. SWANSON (CSBN 88143)

Chief, Civil Division

ELLEN M. FITZGERALD (NY 2408805)

Assistant United States Attorney

450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055

San Francisco, CA 94102-3495

Tel: (415) 436-7314

Fax: (415) 436-6748

E-mail: ellen.fitzgerald@usdoj.gov

Attorneys for Defendants

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

FRANCISCA MORALEZ, )

) Case No. C 07-3807 EDL

)

Plaintiff, )

) STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION

v. ) TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR

) COMPLETION OF FACT DISCOVERY

ELAINE CHAO, SECRETARY OF THE )

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; U.S. )

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR )

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS )

ADMINISTRATION )

)

)

Defendant. )

____________________________________)

Subject to this Court’s approval, plaintiff, Francisca Moralez, and defendants, Elaine

Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, and the U.S. Department of Labor

Employment Standards Administration (“defendants”), by and through their undersigned

counsel, hereby stipulate and agree to continue the deadline for completion of fact discovery

from July 18, 2008 until September 18, 2008 to allow defendant additional time to conduct the

deposition of Alberto Rocha, plaintiff’s former supervisor.

The parties have completed all fact discovery except for the deposition of Mr. Rocha. 

Counsel for defendants made numerous attempts to schedule Mr. Rocha’s deposition before the

fact discovery deadline but was unable to do so because Mr. Rocha and his counsel were

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STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR COMPLETION OF FACT DISCOVERY

Case No. C 07-3807 EDL 2

unavailable. The parties therefore jointly request that the Court extend the July 18, 2008,

deadline for the completion of fact discovery until September 18, 2008. This extension will

allow defendant sufficient time to find a date on which to conduct Mr. Rocha’s deposition.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: July 18, 2008

Respectfully submitted,

LAW OFFICES OF

MICHAEL S. SORGEN

By:

 /s/

MICHAEL S. SORGEN

Attorney for Plaintiff

Dated: July 18, 2008

JOSEPH P. RUSSONIELLO

United States Attorney

By: /s/

ELLEN M. FITZGERALD

Assistant United States Attorney

Attorney for Defendants

APPROVED AND SO ORDERED.

The Court hereby extends the deadline for the completion of fact discovery from July 18,

2008 to September 18, 2008 to allow the parties time to conduct the deposition of Alberto Rocha. 

All other dates are to remain the same.

DATED: _________, 2008 __________________________

HON. ELIZABETH LAPORTE

United States Magistrate Judge

The Court will not grant a continuance of the remaining pretrial

dates on the basis that the continuance is needed to accommodate

this deposition. If Mr. Rocha's deposition is necessary for summary

judgment, the parties should take the deposition sooner.

July 21

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

AS MODIFIED

Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte

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