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Nature of Suit Code: 445
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities Act - Employment
Cause of Action: 42:12101 Americans w/ Disabilities Act (ADA)

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DEFENDANTS GORDON & REES LLP AND HEATHER IRWIN’S REQUEST TO RESCHEDULE HEARING

DATE FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2015 – CASE NO. CV 14 05336 HRL

Gordon & Rees LLP

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

JACK B. MCCOWAN, JR. (SBN: 062056)

jmccowan@gordonrees.com

MARIE TRIMBLE HOLVICK (SBN: 257891)

mholvick@gordonrees.com

GORDON & REES LLP

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 986-5900

Facsimile: (415) 986-8054

Attorneys for Defendants

Gordon & Rees LLP and 

Heather A. Irwin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – SAN JOSE DIVISION

CASE NO. CV 14 05336 HRL

DEFENDANTS GORDON & REES LLP 

AND HEATHER IRWIN’S REQUEST 

TO RESCHEDULE HEARING DATE 

FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2015 

Daniel Delacruz, Sr., an individual;

Plaintiff,

vs.

The State Bar of California, a California 

public entity; the State Bar of California 

Client Security Fund, a California public entity 

as the successor in interest for debtor Richard 

McLaughlin, an individual; Lucy Armendariz, 

in her official and individual capacity; 

Catherine D. Purcell, in her official and 

individual capacity; Judith A. Epstein, in her 

official and individual capacity; JoAnn M. 

Remke, in her official and individual capacity; 

Cydney Batchlor, in her official and individual 

capacity; Allen Blumenthal, in his official and 

individual capacity; Susan Chan, in her official 

and individual capacity; Lisa Cummins, in her 

official and individual capacity; Richard 

Frankel, in his official and individual capacity; 

Rachel S. Grunberg, in her official and 

individual capacity; Starr Babcock, in his 

official and individual capacity; Richard 

Zanassi, in his official and individual capacity; 

William Shaffer, in his official and individual 

capacity; Manuel Jimenez, in his official and 

individual capacity; Susan Kagan, in her 

official and individual capacity; Jayne Kim, in 

her official and individual capacity; Debra 

Lawson, in her official and individual capacity; 

Sean McCoy, in his official and individual 

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DEFENDANTS GORDON & REES LLP AND HEATHER IRWIN’S REQUEST TO RESCHEDULE HEARING

DATE FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2015 – CASE NO. CV 14 05336 HRL

Gordon & Rees LLP

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

capacity; Donald Steedman, in his official and 

individual capacity; Larry Sheingold, in his 

official and individual capacity; Bill Stephens, 

in his official and individual capacity; Vincent 

Au, in his official and individual capacity; 

Randy Difuntorum, in his official and 

individual capacity; Lauren McCurdy, in her 

official and individual capacity; Andrew Tuft, in his official and individual capacity; 

Tanimura & Antle, Inc., a California 

Corporation; Mike Antle, an individual; Rick 

Antle, an individual; Carmen Ponce, an 

individual; Sue M. Antle as the personal 

representative for the Estate of Robert V. 

Antle; John Doe, and unknown individual; 

James Sullivan, an individual; L&G, LLP, a 

California Limited Liability Partnership; 

Richard Harray, an individual, the Judicial 

Counsel of California, a California Public 

Entity, Julie R. Culver, in her official and 

individual capacity; Sayler Legal Service, Inc., a California Corporation; Stephanie Sayler, an 

individual; Joshua Sigal, an individual; Raquel 

Ramirez, an individual; Gordon & Reese LLP, a California Limited Liability Partnership; 

Heather Irwin, an individual; City of Salinas 

and the Salinas Police Department, as 

municipal corporations; City of Fresno and the 

Fresno Police Department, as municipal 

corporations; Steven Card, in his official and 

individual capacity; Fenton & Keller, a 

California Professional Corporation; Sara B. 

Boynas, an individual; and DOES 5 through 20, 

inclusive,

Defendants.

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On January 8, 2015, Defendants Gordon & Rees LLP and Heather A. Irwin 

(“Defendants”) filed a Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil 

Procedure 12(b)(6). Defendants noticed the motion for hearing on February 24, 2015. 

Defendants respectfully request that the hearing be moved from February 24, 2015 to February 

17, 2015 for the following reasons: (1) The motions to dismiss filed by the State Bar defendants, 

the Judicial Council of California, and Judge Culver are set for February 17, 2015, (2) 

Defendants hope to avoid the time and cost of appearing on both February 17 and 24, 2015 due 

to the timing of the other defendants’ motion, (3) Plaintiff will not be prejudiced by a February 

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DEFENDANTS GORDON & REES LLP AND HEATHER IRWIN’S REQUEST TO RESCHEDULE HEARING

DATE FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2015 – CASE NO. CV 14 05336 HRL

Gordon & Rees LLP

275 Battery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, CA 94111

17, 2015 hearing, as Plaintiff is already required to appear in court on February 17, 2015 and 

already filed his opposition to Defendants’ motion, and (4) counsel for Defendants just learned 

that she must appear in San Francisco County Superior Court for trial call on February 23, 2015,

and as such, may be unavailable on February 24, 2015. 

As such, Defendants respectfully request that the hearing on its Motion to Dismiss be 

rescheduled from February 24, 2015 to February 17, 2015. 

Dated: January 27, 2015 GORDON & REES, LLP

By: 

Jack B. McCowan, Jr.

Marie Trimble Holvick

Attorneys for Defendants

Gordon & Rees LLP and Heather A. Irwin

ORDER

Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil 

Procedure 12(b)(6) is hereby rescheduled for hearing on February 17, 2015. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Date: January 30, 2015 _______________________________

Judge Howard R. Lloyd

 United States Magistrate Judge

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