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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOEL M. CRAM, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

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ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS

CORPORATION, et al.,

Defendants. 

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Civil No.07cv1842-LAB(NLS)

ORDER FOLLOWING EARLY

NEUTRAL EVALUATION

CONFERENCE, SETTING RULE 26

COMPLIANCE, AND NOTICE OF

TELEPHONIC CASE MANAGEMENT

CONFERENCE

On February 4, 2008, the Court convened an Early Neutral Evaluation Conference in the aboveentitled action. The case did not settle. The Court discussed compliance with Federal Rule of Civil

Procedure, Rule 26, and based thereon, issues the following orders:

1. Counsel are ordered to appear telephonically on March 28, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. before

Magistrate Judge Stormes for a Case Management Conference pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil

Procedure 16(b). Plaintiff’s counsel shall initiate the telephonic conference.

2. The parties shall submit a stipulated Protective Order to the Court for approval and entry

on or before February 11, 2008. The parties are instructed to consult Local Civil Rule 7.2 for the

appropriate procedure for filing a stipulation/joint motion with the Court. 

2. The Rule 26(f) conference shall be completed on or before February 29, 2008.

3. A Joint Discovery Plan shall be lodged with Magistrate Judge Stormes on or before

March 12, 2008. (The date and time for the CMC should be included in the caption of the Joint

Discovery Plan.)

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4. The date of initial disclosure pursuant to Rule 26(a)(1)(A-D) shall occur on or before

March 17, 2008. 

Plaintiffs’ counsel shall serve a copy of this order on all parties that enter this case hereafter. 

Each responsible attorney of record and all parties representing themselves shall participate in the

conference. Represented parties need not participate. 

Failure of any counsel or party to comply with this order will result in sanctions.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: February 5, 2008

Hon. Nita L. Stormes

U.S. Magistrate Judge

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