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Nature of Suit Code: 791
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause of Action: 29:1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT’S TO FILE INITIAL 

RESPONSIVE PLEADING 

 

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ANDREW M. ALTSCHUL (#226008) 

ALTSCHUL LAW OFFICE, PC 

117 SW Taylor Street, Suite 200 

Portland, Oregon 97204 

Telephone: 503.417.0444 

Facsimile: 503.417.0501 

E-mail: andrew@portlandemploymentlaw.com 

 Attorney for Defendant 

 

DANNING JIANG, ESQ. (#196985) 

LAW OFFICES OF DANNING JIANG 

271 N. First Street 

San Jose, CA 95113 

Telephone: 408.299.0800 

Facsimile: 408.299.0300 

E-mail: Dnjiang@aol.com 

 Attorney for Plaintiff 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION 

MARY JIUYAN MA, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, and 

DOES ONE TO FIVE, inclusive, 

Defendants. 

Case No. C05-03634-HRL 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR 

DEFENDANT’S TO FILE INITIAL 

RESPONSIVE PLEADING 

WHEREAS, Defendant Standard Insurance Company (“Defendant”) removed this matter 

to federal court on September 9, 2005 thereby giving Defendant until September 16, 2005 to file 

its initial responsive pleading; 

WHEREAS, Defendant would like to discuss with Plaintiff Mary Jiuyan Ma (“Plaintiff”) 

the possibility of voluntarily filing an Amended Complaint to avoid the need for Defendant to file 

a motion to dismiss based on ERISA preemption; 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT’S TO FILE INITIAL 

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WHEREAS, the parties agree to an extension of time from September 16 to October 14 

for Defendant to file its initial responsive pleading or for Plaintiff to file an Amended Complaint; 

WHEREAS, the agreed upon extension of time will not affect the January 10, 2006 Case 

Management Conference or any other deadline set by the Court, and good cause exists for 

entering an order extending the deadline for Defendant to file its initial responsive pleading; 

IT IS STIPULATED AND AGREED by the parties to extend the time within which 

Defendant Standard Insurance Co. may plead or otherwise respond to the initial Complaint from 

September 16, 2005 to October 14, 2005. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

 DATED: September 15, 2005. ALTSCHUL LAW OFFICE, PC 

 /s/ Andrew Altschul 

Andrew M. Altschul (#226008) 

Attorney for Defendant 

 DATED: September 14, 2005 LAW OFFICES OF DANNING JIANG 

 /s/ Danning Jiang 

 _________________________ 

 Danning Jiang (#196985) 

 Attorney for Plaintiff 

 PURSUANT TO STIPLULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

 DATED:_________________ By:________________________________ 

 HON. HOWARD R. LLOYD 

 United States District Court Judge 

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