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Nature of Suit Code: 446
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities Act - Other
Cause of Action: 42:12101 Americans with Disabilities Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WILLIAM SCHRODER,

Plaintiff,

v.

GILL PETROLEUM, INC., et al.,

Defendants.

No. 2:16-CV-0239-MCE-DMC

ORDER

Plaintiff, who is proceeding with retained counsel, brings this civil action. The 

matter is set for a settlement conference before the undersigned in Sacramento, California, on 

February 25, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. 

The parties are directed to each submit a confidential settlement conference 

statement directly to chambers by February 18, 2020. These statements shall not be filed. 

Counsel shall be accompanied in person by a person able to dispose of the case or be fully 

authorized to settle the matter on any terms. See Local Rule 270(f)(1). Concurrent with their 

settlement conference statement, the parties shall execute and file the attached Waiver of 

Disqualification. If Waivers of Disqualification are not filed by the time provided, the settlement 

conference will be re-set before a different Magistrate Judge.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The parties shall submit to chambers confidential settlement conference 

statements by February 18, 2020;

2. Counsel and parties with settlement authority shall appear in person;

3. Plaintiff’s request to appear by telephone stand-by (ECF No. 51) is denied; 

and

4. The parties shall each file the attached Waiver of Disqualification by 

February 18, 2020.

Dated: February 11, 2020

____________________________________

DENNIS M. COTA

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WILLIAM SCHRODER,

Plaintiff,

v.

GILL PETROLEUM, INC., et al.,

Defendants.

No. 2:16-CV-0239-MCE-DMC

WAIVER OF DISQUALIFICATION

Pursuant to Eastern District of California Local Rule 270(b), the parties to the 

herein action affirmatively request that the assigned Magistrate Judge participate in the settlement 

conference and further, the parties waive any claim of disqualification to Judge Cota thereafter 

hearing and determining matters in this case in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and 

Eastern District of California Local Rule 302. 

DATED: ______________ _________________________________________ 

By: For Plaintiff(s)

DATED: ______________ _________________________________________

By: For defendant(s)

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