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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)

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STIPULATION REQUESTING CONTINUANCE OF SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE

No. C 04-2659 MEJ (EMC)

KEVIN V. RYAN (CSBN 118321)

United States Attorney

JOANN M. SWANSON (CSBN 88143)

Chief, Civil Division

STEVEN J. SALTIEL (CSBN 202292)

Assistant United States Attorney

450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055

San Francisco, California 94102

Telephone: (415) 436-6996

FAX: (415) 436-6748

Attorneys for Defendants

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

ELAINE STEWART, et al., 

Plaintiffs,

v.

JOHN E. POTTER, Postmaster General,

United States Postal Service,

Defendant.

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No. C 04-2659 MEJ (EMC)

STIPULATION REQUESTING

CONTINUANCE OF SETTLEMENT

CONFERENCE AND [PROPOSED]

ORDER

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, pursuant to Civil L.R. 6-2, by and between the parties hereto,

through their undersigned counsel, that the settlement conference, currently scheduled for

October 3, 2005 at 10:00 a.m., be continued until a mutually convenient date in December 2005.

The parties’s stipulated request is based on the following:

1. On May 10, 2005, the Court (Hon. Edward M. Chen) issued a Notice of Settlement

Conference and Settlement Conference Order scheduling a settlement conference in the abovecaptioned action for October 7, 2005.

2. On August 24, 2005, the Court issued a Clerk’s Notice rescheduling the settlement

conference to October 3, 2005. Unfortunately, the undersigned counsel for defendant

inadvertently failed to calendar the new date. Counsel for defendant is scheduled to be in New
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York on October 3 for the observance of the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. Counsel

purchased non-refundable airline tickets for this trip on August 4, 2005.

3. On August 19, 2005, defendant filed a motion for summary judgment, noticing the motion

to be heard on September 22, 2005. On September 13, 2005, the Court (Hon. Maria-Elena

James) issued an order continuing the motion for summary judgment from September 22, 2005

to October 13, 2005.

4. The parties respectfully request that the Court reschedule the settlement conference from

October 3, 2005 to a mutually convenient date in December 2005. This will accommodate

counsel’s schedule, as well as give the parties the benefit of having the Court’s decision on

defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

DATED: September 20,2005 KEVIN V. RYAN

United States Attorney

 /s/

STEVEN J. SALTIEL

Assistant United States Attorney

DATED: September 20, 2005 LAW OFFICES OF BRIAN K. ROSS

 /s/

BRIAN K. ROSS

Attorney for Plaintiffs

ORDER

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, and for good cause shown, the settlement conference

is hereby continued from October 3, 2005 to December ___, 2005. Settlement Conference

statements shall be lodged by ________________. 

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HON. EDWARD M. CHEN

United States Magistrate Judge

DATED:

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November 29, 2005

September 22, 2005