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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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Michael J.F. Smith, Esq.

John L Migliazzo, Esq.

1391 West Shaw Avenue, Ste. D

Fresno, CA 93711

Telephone: (559) 229-3900

Attorneys for Plaintiff,

JORGE MEDINA

Christian Keeney, CA Bar No. 269533

christian.keeney@ogletreedeakins.com 

Natalie R. Alameddine CA Bar No. 296423

natalie.alameddine@ogletreedeakins.com

OGLETREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK & STEWART, P.C.

Park Tower, Suite 1500

695 Town Center Drive

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Telephone: 714.800.7900 

Facsimile: 714.754.1298

Attorneys for Defendant

DNOW, L.P. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JORGE MEDINA, an individual

Plaintiff,

vs.

DNOW, L.P. and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive 

Defendant. 

Case No. 1:15-CV-00235-DAD-JLT

Assigned to:

District Judge Dale A. Drozd

Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston

JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE 

TRIAL DATE AND RELATED CASE

DEADLINES; ORDER

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TO THE ABOVE HONORABLE COURT:

Plaintiff JORGE MEDINA (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant DNOW, L.P. (“Defendant”) 

(collectively the “Parties”), agree as follows:

1. The parties agree that good cause exists to continue the trial date and related 

deadlines for the following reason(s).

2. The deadline to complete fact discovery is April 29, 2016 and the deadline to file 

dispositive motions is July 1, 2016. Through no fault of either party, Defendant has been unable to 

complete depositions it must conduct in advance of these deadlines, including the deposition of 

Michelle Owens, who submitted a written statement purportedly in support of Plaintiff’s 

allegations and failed to appear for her deposition. 

3. The parties agree that neither party will be prejudiced by the stipulated continuance.

4. Accordingly, the parties request that the trial date and related case deadlines be 

continued as follows:

Event Current Deadline New Deadline

Fact Discovery Cutoff April 29, 2016 August 19, 2016

Dispositive Motion Filing Deadline May 17, 2016 September 20, 2016

Dispositive Motion Hearing Deadline July 1, 2016 October 18, 2016

Expert Disclosures May 12, 2016 August 26, 2016

Supplemental Expert Disclosures June 7, 2016 September 23, 2016

Expert Discovery Cutoff July 6, 2016 October 26, 2016

Final Pretrial Conference September 26, 2016 December 19, 2016

Trial November 15, 2016 February 14, 2017

5. Any dates or deadlines not expressly referenced above will be continued by the 

same number of days as the trial date is continued. 

6. This is the first time that the parties have requested a continuance of the trial date in 

this matter. 

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DATED: April 29, 2016 OGLETREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK & 

STEWART, P.C.

By: /s/ Natalie R. Alameddine

Christian Keeney

Natalie R. Alameddine

Attorneys for Defendant

DNOW, L.P. 

DATED: April 29, 2016

By: /s/ John L Migliazzo

(as authorized on April 29, 2016)

Michael J.F. Smith

John L Migliazzo

Attorneys for Plaintiff

JORGE MEDINA

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ORDER

Upon consideration of the Parties’ Joint Stipulation to Continue Discovery and Dispositive 

Motions Deadlines, and good cause appearing,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

1. The trial date and related case deadlines be continued as follows:

Event Current Deadline New Deadline

Fact Discovery Cutoff April 29, 2016 August 19, 2016

Dispositive Motion Filing Deadline May 17, 2016 September 20, 2016

Dispositive Motion Hearing Deadline July 1, 2016 October 18, 2016

Expert Disclosures May 12, 2016 August 26, 2016

Supplemental Expert Disclosures June 7, 2016 September 23, 2016

Expert Discovery Cutoff July 6, 2016 October 26, 2016

Final Pretrial Conference September 26, 2016 December 19, 2016

Trial November 15, 2016 February 14, 2017

2. Any dates or deadlines not expressly referenced above will be continued by the 

same number of days as the trial date is continued. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 2, 2016 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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