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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)

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Case No. 3:15-cv-02612-RS

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]

ORDER TO CONTINUE 

ADR DEADLINES 

E. JEFFREY GRUBE (SB# 167324)

KATHERINE HUIBONHOA (SB# 207648)

C. YEWLEH CHEE (SB# 281710)

jeffgrube@gbgllp.com

katherinehuibonhoa@gbgllp.com

yewlehchee@gbgllp.com

GRUBE BROWN & GEIDT LLP 

601 Montgomery Street, Suite 1150

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 603-5000

Facsimile: (415) 840-7210

Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NIMA SHOMALI, an individual,

Plaintiff,

vs.

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES 

CORPORATION, a New York Corporation,

and Does 1-10,

Defendants.

CASE NO. 3:15-cv-02612-RS

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO CONTINUE DEADLINES 

REGARDING ADR SELECTION

Judge: Hon. Richard Seeborg

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES 

CORPORATION, a New York Corporation,

Counterclaimant,

vs.

NIMA SHOMALI, an individual,

Counterdefendant.

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Case No. 3:15-cv-02612-RS -1-

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO CONTINUE 

ADR DEADLINES

By and through their respective attorneys of record, Plaintiff and Counterdefendant Nima 

Shomali and Defendant and Counterclaimant International Business Machines Corporation 

(“IBM”) (collectively, the “parties”) stipulate and agree as follows: 

WHEREAS, pursuant to the Reassignment Order (Docket No. 11), the ADR compliance 

deadlines in this action remain unchanged;

WHEREAS, pursuant to the Order Setting Initial Case Management Conference and ADR 

Deadlines (Docket No. 4) and ADR Local Rule 3, the parties are required to inform the Court via 

filing whether they have selected an ADR process by no later than August 20, 2015;

WHEREAS, the parties are required to file the ADR Certification Form signed by parties 

and counsel by no later than August 20, 2015;

WHEREAS, IBM is unable to file the ADR Certification Form by August 20, 2015, due 

to a pre-scheduled vacation; 

WHEREAS, the parties intend to meet and confer regarding the selection of an ADR 

process during their Rule 26(f) conference, which has not yet occurred; and 

WHEREAS, the deadline for parties to confer pursuant to Rule 26(f) is September 10, 

2015;

THEREFORE, the parties request that the deadline for IBM to file its ADR Certification 

Form and for the parties to meet and confer regarding the selection of an ADR process and to 

inform the Court of their ADR selection be continued from August 20, 2015 to September 10,

2015.

Dated: August 20, 2015 QUINTANA HANAFI PUNGPRAKEARTI, LLP

By/s/Ramsey Hanafi/s/

RAMSEY HANAFI

Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counterdefendant

NIMA SHOMALI

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Case No. 3:15-cv-02612-RS -2-

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO CONTINUE 

ADR DEADLINES

Dated: August 20, 2015 GRUBE BROWN & GEIDT LLP

By /s Katherine Huibonhoa

KATHERINE HUIBONHOA

Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES 

CORPORATION

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Case No. 3:15-cv-02612-RS -3-

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO CONTINUE 

ADR DEADLINES

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED THAT THE STIPULATION IS APPROVED.

The deadline for IBM to file its ADR Certification Form and for the parties to meet and

confer regarding the selection of an ADR process and to inform the Court of their ADR selection

is hereby continued to September 10, 2015.

Dated: ______________________

____________________________________ Hon. Richard Seeborg

8/20/15

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