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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

EMIL LAWRENCE,

Plaintiff,

v.

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN 

FRANCISCO, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 14-cv-00820-MEJ 

ORDER RE: REQUEST FOR 

TELEPHONIC CONFERENCE

Pending before the Court is Plaintiff Emil Lawrence’s Second Request for Telephonic 

Conference, filed December 23, 2014. Upon review of Plaintiff’s request, the Court ORDERS as 

follows:

1) Defendants shall serve Plaintiff with any objections to his discovery requests 

addressed in the November 25, 2014 draft letter by January 9, 2015. 

2) If there are any disputes, the parties shall meet and confer in compliance with the 

undersigned’s Discovery Standing Order. If unable to resolve their disputes, the 

parties are ORDERED to meet and confer in person on January 21, 2015 at 10:00

a.m. in Courtroom B, 15th Floor, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, 

California. 

3) If the parties are still unable to resolve their disputes, they shall draft a joint letter 

as previously ordered. Plaintiff shall provide Defendants with his portion of a draft 

joint letter in compliance with the undersigned’s Discovery Standing Order by 

January 30, 2015. Defendants shall then provide their portion of the letter to 

Plaintiff by February 6, 2015, after which Plaintiff shall file the joint letter. The 

letter shall be limited to five (5) pages, with each side allowed an equal portion. 

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4) If the parties meet and confer in person and resolve their disputes or file a joint 

letter prior to January 21, they shall jointly request that the Court vacate the meet 

and confer session.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 29, 2014

______________________________________

MARIA-ELENA JAMES

United States Magistrate Judge

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

EMIL LAWRENCE,

Plaintiff,

v.

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN 

FRANCISCO, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 14-cv-00820-MEJ 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S. 

District Court, Northern District of California.

That on 12/29/2014, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, by placing 

said copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter listed, by 

depositing said envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an inter-office delivery 

receptacle located in the Clerk's office.

Emil Lawrence

77 Van Ness Avenue, Floor One, Unit 1304

San Francisco, CA 94012 

Dated: 12/29/2014

Richard W. Wieking

Clerk, United States District Court

By:________________________

Chris Nathan, Deputy Clerk to the 

Honorable MARIA-ELENA JAMES

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