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Nature of Suit Code: 791
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause of Action: 29:1132 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Benefits

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STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING CASE DEADLINES 

[CASE NO. CV 08-01000 CW] Page 1

Cassie Springer-Sullivan, State Bar No. 221506

 Email: css@ssrlawgroup.com

Michelle L. Roberts, State Bar No. 239092

 Email: mlr@ssrlawgroup.com

SPRINGER-SULLIVAN & ROBERTS LLP

410 - 12th Street, Suite 325

Oakland, CA 94607

Tel: 510.992.6130 

Fax: 510.280.7564

Attorneys for Plaintiff

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

OAKLAND DIVISION

SOCORRO RIOS,

Plaintiff,

vs.

AT&T UMBRELLA BENEFIT PLAN NO 1.

Defendant.

 

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Case No. CV 08-01000 CW

STIPULATION AND ORDER

EXTENDING CASE DEADLINES

[Civil L.R. 6-1]

WHEREAS, on June 12, 2008, the Court ordered an ADR session to be held by August 11, 2008,

or as soon thereafter as is convenient to the mediator’s schedule;

WHEREAS, on July 3, 2008, the Court notified the parties that R. Bradford Huss was appointed

as the mediator;

WHEREAS, counsel for both parties and the mediator held a conference call on July 22, 2008 to

discuss mediation scheduling;

WHEREAS, the earliest mutually convenient mediation date for the parties and the mediator is

sometime during the last week in October 2008;

WHEREAS, the parties believe that discovery in this matter should be postponed pending the

outcome of the mediation;

WHEREAS, the parties agree that the current discovery deadlines would not provide sufficient

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time for discovery pending the outcome of mediation, which will occur no later than October 31,

2008;

WHEREAS, the parties will make a good-faith attempt to resolve the case prior to the ADR

session with the mediator;

WHEREAS, the parties have not requested any prior extensions relating to case deadlines in this

action. 

NOW, THEREFORE, 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between Plaintiff Socorro Rios

and Defendant AT&T Umbrella Benefit Plan No. 1, through their respective attorneys of record,

that certain case deadlines be extended by approximately ten weeks, as follows:

1. ADR session to be held by: October 31, 2008

2. Completion of Fact Discovery: December 19, 2008

3. Disclosure of Identities and Reports of Expert 

Witnesses: November 19, 2008

4. Completion of Expert Discovery: December 19, 2008

All other case deadlines shall remain unchanged.

Dated: July 25, 2008 SPRINGER-SULLIVAN & ROBERTS LLP

By: /s/Michelle Roberts 

Michelle L. Roberts

Attorneys for Plaintiff

Dated: July 25, 2008 MILLER LAW GROUP

By: /s/Katherine Kettler 

Katherine Kettler

Attorneys for Defendant

IT IS SO ORDERED.

8/4/08

Date: __________________ _______________________________

Claudia Wilken

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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