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Parties Involved:
Connie Arnold
Plaintiff
Lake Natoma Lodging, L.P.
Defendant

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CONNIE ARNOLD, an individual,

 Plaintiff,

v.

LAKE NATOMA LODGING, L.P., a 

California partnership,

 Defendant.

CIV. NO. 2:15-2407 WBS KJN

ORDER SETTING EARLY SETTLEMENT 

CONFERENCE AND STAY

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The court has determined that this case is appropriate 

for an early settlement conference before the assigned Magistrate 

Judge. The parties shall contact the assigned Magistrate Judge’s 

courtroom deputy no later than March 28, 2016 by phone or email 

to schedule an early settlement conference. The early settlement 

conference shall be conducted no later than April 15, 2016. 

Contact information for the assigned Magistrate Judge is 

available at www.caed.uscourts.gov under the “Judges” tab. 

Each party is ordered to have a principal with full 

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settlement authority present at the conference or be fully 

authorized to settle the matter on any terms. No later than 

seven days before the date of the early settlement conference, 

counsel for each party shall submit a confidential Settlement 

Conference Statement to the settlement judge. Such statements 

shall not be filed, but shall be emailed to 

KJNorders@caed.uscourts.gov. Upon emailing the Settlement 

Conference Statement, each party shall e-file a one page document 

entitled “Notice of Submission of Confidential Settlement 

Conference Statement.”

If the parties are willing to waive disqualification of 

the assigned Magistrate Judge, no later than seven days before 

the date of the early settlement conference, counsel for each 

party shall file a written waiver pursuant to Local Rule 270(b). 

Absent the filing of a waiver of disqualification by each party, 

the settlement conference will be vacated and reassigned to 

another Magistrate Judge.

To avoid the unnecessary expenditure of costs and 

attorney’s fees, this action is hereby stayed pending conclusion 

of the early settlement conference. No later than five days 

after the settlement conference, the parties shall file a joint 

statement indicating whether a settlement was reached.

The court hereby resets the Status (Pretrial 

Scheduling) Conference for May 23, 2016 at 1:30 PM. If a 

settlement is not reached at the early settlement conference, the 

parties shall submit an Amended Joint Status Report no later than 

May 9, 2016. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: March 8, 2016

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