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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 42:1395 HHS: Adverse Reimbursement Review

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JOSEPH P. RUSSONIELLO (CSBN 44332)

United States Attorney

JOANN M. SWANSON (CSBN 88143)

Chief, Civil Division

SHEILA LIEBER

Deputy Branch Director

JOSHUA WILKENFELD

Trial Attorney

United States Department of Justice, Civil Division

Federal Programs Branch

20 Massachusetts Avenue NW

Washington, DC 20530

(202) 305-7920

(202) 616-8470 (fax)

joshua.i.wilkenfeld@usdoj.gov

Attorneys for Defendant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL

CENTER, a California Public Hospital

Authority,

Plaintiff,

v.

KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, as Secretary of

the United States Department of Health and

Human Services,

Defendant. 

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STIPULATION

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, pursuant to Civil L.R. 6-1(a), by and between the parties

hereto, through their undersigned counsel, that Defendant’s time to answer or otherwise respond

to the Complaint is extended to March 16, 2010. In order to prepare its response to the

complaint, Defendant must compile the administrative record—a process that requires an

extensive amount of coordination and organization of records. Although Defendant is

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expeditiously compiling this record, Defendant requires additional time to do so accurately and

prepare a response to the complaint thereafter.

The parties also stipulate that, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d), the current Secretary of

Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius, is automatically substituted as the Defendant

herein.

This stipulation will not alter the date of any event or any deadline already fixed by Court

order. 

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DATED: December 31, 2009 Respectfully submitted,

JOSEPH P. RUSSONIELLO

United States Attorney

JOANN M. SWANSON (CSBN 88143)

Chief, Civil Division

SHEILA LIEBER

Deputy Branch Director

 /s/ Joshua Wilkenfeld JOSHUA WILKENFELD

Trial Attorney

Attorneys for Defendant

DATED: December 31, 2009 STEPHENSON, ACQUISTO & COLMAN

 /s/ Viola Rita Brown VIOLA RITA BROWN

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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