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Parties Involved:
Gladys Chan
Plaintiff
Wayne Chan
Plaintiff
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Defendant

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

Matthew D. Mellen (Bar No. 233350)

Jessica Galletta (Bar No. 281179) 

MELLEN LAW FIRM

One Embarcadero Center, Fifth Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 315-1653

Facsimile: (415)276-1902

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

WAYNE CHAN

GLADYS CHAN

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

WAYNE CHAN, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.,

Defendant.

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Case No. 16-cv-02497-EMC

STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

WHEREAS, on April 6, 2016, Plaintiffs filed this action against Defendant JPMorgan 

Chase Bank, N.A. (“Chase”) in the California Superior Court, San Mateo County;

WHEREAS, May 9, 2016, Chase removed this action to this Court;

WHEREAS on July 21, 2016, Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”);

WHEREAS, on July 14, 2016, Plaintiffs submitted a loan modification application to 

Chase for consideration; 

WHEREAS, on July 22, 2016, the Parties stipulated to stay this action for 90 days pending 

the outcome of Plaintiffs’ loan modification review;

WHEREAS, on July 22, 2016, the Court entered the stay, and ordered the parties to submit 

a status report within 90 days, advising the Court of (a) the status of Plaintiffs’ loan modification 

application; and the (b) the parties’ positions on whether the stay should remain in force or active 

litigation resumed.

WHEREAS on October 19, 2016, the Parties stipulated to extend the stay of this action 90 

days pending the outcome of Plaintiffs’ loan modification review;

WHEREAS on October 20, 2016, the Court entered the stay, and scheduled a Case 

Management Conference for January 26, 2017, ordering a Case Management Conference 

Statement be filed by January 19, 2017.

WHEREAS, since staying this action, in December 2016, Defendants offered, and 

Plaintiffs accepted a loan modification for the loan that is the subject of this action. The Parties 

believe that this fact substantially contributes to their ability to informally resolve this case and, to 

that effect, have continued their communications toward informal resolution of this matter

NOW THEREFORE, Plaintiffs and Chase HEREBY STIPULATE AND AGREE AS 

FOLLOWS:

1. The Case Management Conference, scheduled for January 26, 2017 be continued 

approximately sixty (60) days until March 30, 2017.

2. Chase shall have twenty (20) days the date of the Case Management Conference to 

answer, move to dismiss, or otherwise respond to the FAC.

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

DATED: January 19, 2017

DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP

Joseph E. Addiego III

John D. Freed 

By:/s/ John D. Freed

 John D. Freed 

Attorneys for Defendant

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

MELLEN LAW FIRM

Jessica Galletta

By: /s/ Jessica Galletta

 Jessica Galletta

One Embarcadero Center, Fifth Floor

San Francisco, CA 94111

 Attorneys for Plaintiffs

CERTIFICATION OF CONCURRENCE

Pursuant to L.R. 5-1, I hereby attest that John Freed has provided his concurrence in the 

electronic filing of the foregoing document entitled STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER.

/s/ Jessica Galletta

 Jessica Galletta

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Presently before the Court is the parties’ Stipulation to Continue Case Management 

Conference and good cause appearing, the Court GRANTS the stipulation to permit the parties to 

pursue informal resolution of this matter as an alternative to litigation. Accordingly, the Case 

Management Conference, currently scheduled for January 26, 2017, is continued to March 30, 

2017. The Parties shall file a Joint Case Management Conference Statement by no later than 

March 23, 2017.

Chase shall have twenty (20) days the date of the Case Management Conference to answer, 

move to dismiss, or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint.

SO ORDERED.

Date: _____________________ _________________________________

Hon. Edward M. Chen

United States District Judge

January 20, 2017

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