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Nature of Suit Code: 360
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury

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Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Extending Mediation Completion Date to June 30, 2010

DAVID R. SHAUB (Bar No. 032322)

LISBETH BOSSHART (Bar No. 201822)

SHAUB & WILLIAMS LLP

12121 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 205

Los Angeles, CA 90025-1165

Tel: (310) 826-6678

Fax: (310) 826-8042

Email: lawfirm@sw-law.com

DAVID G. ROSENBAUM (to be admitted pro hac vice)

ROSENAUM & SILVERT, P.C.

650 Dundee Road, Suite 380

Northbrook, IL 60062

Tel: (847) 770-6000

Fax: (847) 770-6006

Email: drosenbaum@rosenbaumsilvert.com

Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Counter-Defendants

LG HOME PRODUCTS, LLC and LEWIS GREEN

GUY D. CALLADINE (Bar No. 99431)

JAN E. ELLARD (Bar No. 171947)

CARLSON, CALLADINE & PETERSON LLP

353 Sacramento Street, 16th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94111

Tel: (415) 391-3911

Fax: (415) 391-3898

Attorneys for Defendant and Counter-Plaintiff

TOWNSEND AND TWONSEND AND CREW LLP and

Defendants STEVEN C. PETERSEN and DAVID A. HALL

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LG HOME PRODUCTS, LLC, a Florida

limited liability company, LEWIS GREEN,

an individual,

Plaintiff,

vs.

TOWNSEND AND TOWNSEND AND

CREW LLP, a California limited liability

partnership, STEVEN C. PETERSEN, an

individual, DAVID A. HALL, an

individual,

Defendants.

CASE NO. CV 09-05226 JSW

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

EXTENDING MEDIATION CUT OFF

DATE TO JUNE 30, 2010

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Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Extending Mediation Completion Date to June 30, 2010

TOWNSEND and TOWNSEND and

CREW, LLP, a California limited liability

partnership,

Counter-Claimant,

vs.

LG HOME PRODUCTS, LLC, a Florida

limited liability company, LEWIS GREEN,

an individual,

Counter-Defendants.

Plaintiffs and Counter-Defendants LG Home Products and Lewis Green, Defendants

Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP, Steven Petersen and David Hall and Counter-Claimant

Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP (collectively “the Parties”) hereby submit the following

Stipulation and Proposed Order:

WHEREAS, on January 25, 2010 this Court ordered the parties to participate in private

mediation on or before May 26, 2010;

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs represent that Plaintiff Lewis Green who is the principal of LG

Home Products, LLC, presently resides in China and because of a business venture, has been

unable to schedule his return to the United States prior to the latter portion of June 2010;

WHEREAS, the Parties each believe it necessary to complete certain discovery in order to

have a meaningful mediation, including the taking of the deposition of Lewis Green on June 23,

2010, the person most qualified at LG Home Products LLC on June 24, 2010,, and the production

of documents by Plaintiffs to be completed by the end of May 2010, which Plaintiffs represent

has been delayed because of the various locations of the documents in San Diego and Florida

while Plaintiff is in China;

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Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Extending Mediation Completion Date to June 30, 2010

WHEREAS, the parties agree that it is important to keep in place all other dates in the

January 25, 2010Scheduling Order in this matter, including the Fact Discovery cut-off of

September 30, 2010, which the parties agree should only be moved for extraordinary,

unanticipated reasons;

WHEREAS, the parties agree that the physical presence of Defendants Steven Peterson

and David Hall at the mediation is not necessary in order for the parties to conduct a mediation in

good faith with the participation of all other parties including a representative of Townsend and

Townsend and Crew LLP; and

WHEREAS, following the Status Conference on February 11, 2010 and a discussion with

the mediator assigned to the case, the parties have met and conferred and agree it is necessary and

beneficial to conduct to mediation on June 28, 2010;

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between

the undersigned, that:

1. Based on the foregoing, the undersigned parties through their counsel stipulate to

continue the mediation completion date in this matter to June 30, 2010 so that

mediation can take place on or about June 28, 2010. Further, the parties agree that this

stipulation is not intended to affect any other dates in this matter, including the

discovery cut-off date of September 30, 2010 which the parties agree to maintain.

2. 2. Based on the foregoing, Defendants Steven Peterson and David Hall do not need

to physically attend the mediation but, instead, may be available on telephone standby.

SO STIPULATED.

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Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Extending Mediation Completion Date to June 30, 2010

Dated: May 21, 2010 CARLSON, CALLADINE & PETERSON LLP

By: s/Jan E. Ellard/_________

Jan E. Ellard

Attorneys for Defendant and Counter-Plaintiff

TOWNSEND and TOWNSEND and CREW

LLP and Defendants Steven Paterson and

David Hall

Dated: May 24, 2010 SHAUB & WILLIAMS LLP

By: s/Lisbeth Bosshart Merrill/_________

Lisbeth Bosshart Merrill

Attorneys for Plaintiff

LG HOME PRODUCTS, LLC

Pursuant to the stipulation above, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties in the referenced matter

participate in mediation by June 30, 2010 and that the Scheduling Order shall be so amended. It

is FURTHER ORDERED that the fact discovery cut-off of September 30, 2010 will not be

moved absent extraordinary, unanticipated reasons. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Defendants

Steven Peterson and David Hall do not need to attend the mediation but, instead, may be available

on telephone stand-by.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May ___, 2010 ___________________________

The Honorable Jeffrey S. White

United State District Judge

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