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Parties Involved:
Fariba Nasseri
Plaintiff
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Defendant

Document Text:

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United States District Court 

Northern District of California 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

San Francisco Division 

FARIBA NASSERI, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., 

Defendant. 

Case No. 3:15-cv-04001-LB 

ORDER REFERRING CASE TO ADR 

UNIT FOR ASSESSMENT TELEPHONE 

CONFERENCE 

Re: ECF No. 1 

Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 16-8 and ADR Local Rule 2-3, the Court refers this foreclosurerelated action to the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Unit for a telephone conference to 

assess this case’s suitability for mediation or a settlement conference. Plaintiff and Defendant’s 

counsel shall participate in a telephone conference, to be scheduled by the ADR Unit as soon as 

possible but no later than September 25, 2015. 

Plaintiff and Defendant’s counsel shall be prepared to discuss the following subjects: 

(1) Identification and description of claims and alleged defects in loan documents. 

(2) Prospects for loan modification. 

(3) Prospects for settlement. 

The parties need not submit written materials to the ADR Unit for the telephone conference. 

In preparation for the telephone conference, Plaintiff shall do the following: 

(1) Review relevant loan documents and investigate the claims to determine whether they 

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have merit. 

(2) If Plaintiff is seeking a loan modification to resolve all or some of the claims, Plaintiff 

shall prepare a current, accurate financial statement and gather all of the information 

and documents customarily needed to support a loan modification request. Further, 

Plaintiff shall immediately notify Defendant’s counsel of the request for a loan 

modification. 

(3) Provide counsel for Defendant with information necessary to evaluate the prospects for 

loan modification, in the form of a financial statement, worksheet or application 

customarily used by financial institutions. 

In preparation for the telephone conference, counsel for Defendant shall do the following. 

(1) If Defendant is unable or unwilling to do a loan modification after receiving notice of 

Plaintiff’s request, counsel for Defendant shall promptly notify Plaintiff to that effect. 

(2) Arrange for a representative of each Defendant with full settlement authority to 

participate in the telephone conference. 

The ADR Unit will notify the parties of the date and time the telephone conference will be 

held. After the telephone conference, the ADR Unit will advise the Court of its recommendation 

for further ADR proceedings. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: September 9, 2015 

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LAUREL BEELER 

United States Magistrate Judge 

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