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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal

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Joint Stipulation of the Parties to Modify the Scheduling Order; [Proposed] Order 

Perkins v. Walmart, Inc., et al. 2:19-CV-00649-JAM-AC

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BOHM 

LAW 

GROUP, INC.

4600

NORTHGATE 

BOULEVARD, SUITE 210

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95834

Lawrance A. Bohm (SBN: 208716)

lbohm@bohmlaw.com

Zane E. Hilton (SBN: 305207)

zhilton@bohmlaw.com

Michael L. Jones (SBN: 318262)

mjones@bohmlaw.com

BOHM LAW GROUP, INC.

4600 Northgate Boulevard, Suite 210

Sacramento, California 95834

Telephone: 866.920.1292

Facsimile: 916.927.2046

Attorneys for Plaintiff,

JAMIE PERKINS

Jason A. Geller (SBN: 168149)

jgeller@laborlawyers.com

Juan C. Araneda (SBN: 213041)

jaraneda@laborlawyers.com

FISHER & PHILLIPS 

One Embarcadero Center, Suite 2050

San Francisco, California 

Telephone: 415.490.9000

Facsimile: 415.490.9001

Attorneys for Defendant, 

WALMART, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JAMIE PERKINS, 

Plaintiff,

v.

WALMART, INC.; BRANDON NEELY, an 

individual; and DOES 1 through 100, 

inclusive,

Defendants.

Case No.: 2:19-CV-00649-JAM-AC

JOINT STIPULATION OF THE PARTIES

TO MODIFY THE SCHEDULING

ORDER; 

ORDER (AS MODIFIED BY THE 

COURT)

Trial Date: August 31, 2020

Action Filed: February 21, 2019

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BOHM 

LAW 

GROUP, INC.

4600

NORTHGATE 

BOULEVARD, SUITE 210

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95834

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TO THE COURT, ALL PARTIES, AND THEIR ATTORNEYS:

Plaintiff, by and through her counsel of record Lawrance A. Bohm, Esq., Zane E. Hilton, 

Esq., and Michael L. Jones, Esq., and Defendant, by and through their counsel of record Jason A.

Geller, Esq., and Juan C. Araneda, Esq., stipulate to modify the scheduling order in this case as 

set forth below. (Fed. R. Civ. Proc., Rules 6(b)(1) & 16(b)(4), E.D. Cal. Gen. L.R. 144, and the 

Court’s scheduling order at ECF No. 11.)

WHEREAS, this action was filed in Yuba County Superior Court on February 21, 2019; 

WHEREAS, this action was removed from Yuba County Superior Court on April 17, 2019 

to Eastern District Superior Court; 

WHEREAS, the Court issued Initial Pretrial Scheduling Order on June 17, 2019;

WHEREAS, the Parties conferred in good faith to avoid a motion to dismiss and Plaintiff 

filed an amended complaint;

WHEREAS, since issuance of the Initial Pretrial Scheduling Order, the Parties have also 

been conducting discovery in this case, including, but not limited to the following:

1. June 27, 2019: Plaintiff’s Initial Disclosures;

2. July 12, 2019: Defendant’s Initial Disclosures;

3. July 19, 2019: Plaintiff served first set of discovery on Defendant; 

4. July 26, 2019: Defendant served first set of discovery on Plaintiff; 

5. September 5, 2019: Defendant responded to Plaintiff’s first set of discovery; 

6. September 12, 2019: Plaintiff responded to Defendant’s first set of discovery. 

WHEREAS, the Parties conferred in good faith over three months and resolved matters 

in dispute regarding Defendant’s responses to Plaintiff’s first set of discovery.

WHEREAS, the Parties expect to conduct, at a minimum, the following additional 

discovery:

1. Defendant will depose Plaintiff;

2. Plaintiff will depose Defendant PM witnesses in April 2020;

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BOHM 

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BOULEVARD, SUITE 210

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95834

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3. Plaintiff will depose Defendant’s staff or former staff, including but not limited to: 

Jennifer Frick, Brandon Neely, Ana Polanco, Cindy Coronado, Todd Hildan, 

Carolina Pratt, and Shirley Lewis; and

4. Plaintiff’s psychological/psychiatric examination.

WHEREAS, with a short extension and barring conflicts between witnesses and party 

schedules, Plaintiff believes that all witnesses can be deposed by November 2020.

WHEREAS, to spare further unnecessary expense, to accommodate the scheduled 

discovery, the Parties agree that a continuance of the currently-scheduled dates is required to 

accommodate everyone’s schedules;

WHEREAS, the following modifications to the scheduling order will facilitate a timely 

completion of discovery and trial preparation. 

WHEREAS, the Parties jointly request that the Court make an order modifying the

scheduling order to permit the parties to timely complete discovery;

WHEREAS, the Parties agree that the above request is made in good faith. 

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Event Current Date Stipulated Date

Expert Witness Disclosures February 14, 2020 May 14, 2020

Supplemental Disclosures/ Rebuttal to 

Expert Disclosures March 13, 2020 June 15, 2020

Discovery Cut-Off April 24, 2020 July 24, 2020

Dispositive Motions May 19, 2020 August 18, 2020

Hearing on Dispositive Motions June 16, 2020 September 15, 2020

at 1:30 p.m.

Pre-Trial Conference July 24, 2020 October 26, 2020 at 

11:00 a.m.

Jury Trial August 31, 2020 December 7, 2020 at 

9:00 a.m.

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BOHM 

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GROUP, INC.

4600

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BOULEVARD, SUITE 210

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95834

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IT IS STIPULATED AND AGREED BY the Parties that the Court enter an order

modifying the scheduling order with the dates set forth above.

Date: January 22, 2020 By: ___ /s/ Michael L. Jones

LAWRANCE A. BOHM, ESQ.

ZANE E. HILTON, ESQ.

MICHAEL L. JONES, ESQ.

Attorneys for Plaintiff,

JAMIE PERKINS

Date: January 22, 2020 By: ____/s/ Juan C. Araneda

JASON A. GELLER, ESQ. 

JUAN C. ARANEDA, ESQ. 

Attorneys for Defendant,

WALMART, INC. 

ORDER (AS MODIFIED BY THE COURT)

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 22, 2020 /s/ John A. Mendez_______________________

HON. JOHN A. MENDEZ

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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