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Parties Involved:
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Defendant
Manuel Yanez
Plaintiff

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Amended Stipulation and Order to Continue Settlement Conference and Expert Disclosure 

United States District Court Eastern District of California-Fresno Division Case No. 1:07-CV-00600-AWI-DLB

K. PONCHO BAKER, ESQUIRE 

BARSOTTI & BAKER LLP 

600 West Shaw Avenue Suite 300 

Fresno California 93704 

Telephone: (559) 226-2100 

Facsimile: (559) 226-7636 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

MANUEL YANEZ 

JACKSON LEWIS LLP 

MICHAEL J. CHRISTIAN (SBN 173727) 

RANDALL J. HAKES (SBN 233548) 

801 K Street, Suite 2300 

Sacramento, California 95814 

Telephone: (916) 341-0404 

Facsimile: (916) 341-0141 

Attorneys for Defendant 

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

FRESNO DIVISION 

MANUEL YANEZ, 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, INC., and DOES 1 

through 20, inclusive, 

Defendants. 

Case No. 1:07-CV-00600-AWI-DLB 

AMENDED STIPULATION AND ORDER 

TO CONTINUE SETTLEMENT 

CONFERENCE AND EXPERT 

DISCLOSURE 

Date: 2/27/08 

Time: 10:00 a.m. 

Ctrm: 9 

Complaint Filed: March 6, 2007 

Trial Date: December 16, 2008 

The parties in this action jointly submit this stipulation and order to continue the existing 

early settlement conference date of February 27, 2008 and the existing expert disclosure date of 

March 14, 2008. The existing settlement conference date was recently moved by the Court due to 

its own scheduling conflicts. The current date is inconvenient for some of the parties and their 

counsel. Additionally, the parties are in the process of completing discovery necessary to 

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appropriately assess the case. The parties have agreed to consider informal settlement discussions 

after this discovery. 

For all these purposes, the parties jointly request a continuance of the early settlement 

conference and existing expert disclosure deadline. The parties request the settlement conference 

be moved to March 25, 2008. The parties request the expert disclosure date be moved to May 15, 

2008. 

Dated: February 20, 2008 BARSOTTI & BAKER LLP 

By: /s/ K. Poncho Baker 

K. PONCHO BAKER 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

MANUEL YANEZ 

Dated: February 20, 2008 JACKSON LEWIS LLP 

By: /s/ Michael J. Christian 

MICHAEL J. CHRISTIAN 

RANDALL J. HAKES 

Attorneys for Defendant 

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED 

It is hereby ordered, 

1. The early settlement conference is moved from February 26, 2008, to March 

25, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 9; and 

2. The expert disclosure deadline is moved from March 14, 2008 to May 15, 

2008. 

Dated: 25 February 2008 ___/s/ Dennis L. Beck_________________ 

 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

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