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Parties Involved:
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant
Billy Ray Whaley
Plaintiff

Document Text:

Stip. & Prop. Order to Extend 1:14-CV-01719-SMS 1

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

DEBORAH LEE STACHEL

Acting Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX

Social Security Administration

JENNIFER A. KENNEY, CSBN 241625

Special Assistant United States Attorney

160 Spear Street, Suite 800

San Francisco, California 94105

Telephone: (415) 977-8945

Facsimile: (415) 744-0134

E-Mail: Jennifer.A.Kenney@SSA.gov

Attorneys for Defendant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

FRESNO DIVISION

BILLY RAY WHALEY,

Plaintiff, 

 

 vs.

CAROLYN W. COLVIN, 

Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant.

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Case No.: 1:14-CV-01719-SMS

STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR AN 

EXTENSION OF 30 DAYS FOR 

DEFENDANT TO FILE HER OPPOSITION 

TO PLAINTIFF’S OPENING BRIEF

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by the parties, through their respective counsel of record, 

that Defendant shall have an extension of time of 30 days to file her Opposition to Plaintiff’s 

Opening Brief. The parties previously stipulated to a two-week extension for Plaintiff to file his 

Opening Brief. This is Defendant’s first request for extension. The additional time is requested 

due to Defendant’s counsel’s exceptionally heavy workload at this time, including two 

employment law matters in active litigation, one pending before the pending Equal Employment 

Opportunity Commission, No. 540-2014-00176X, and one before the Merit Systems Protection 

Board, Docket No. CB-7521-14-0013-T-1. In addition, Defendant’s counsel has three other 

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district court briefings and a 9th Circuit briefing due in the next week. The additional time

requested is needed to adequately research the issues Plaintiff has presented. The current due 

date is August 19, 2015. The new due date will be September 18, 2015.

The parties further stipulate that the Court’s Scheduling Order shall be modified 

accordingly. 

Counsel apologizes to the Court for any inconvenience caused by this delay.

Respectfully submitted, 

Dated: August 12, 2015 /s/ *Monica Perales 

(*as authorized by email on Aug. 12, 2015)

MONICA PERALES

Law Offices of Lawrence D. Rohlfing

Attorney for Plaintiff

Dated: August 12, 2015 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

DEBORAH LEE STACHEL

Acting Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX,

Social Security Administration

By: /s/ Jennifer A. Kenney

JENNIFER A. KENNEY

Special Assistant U.S. Attorney

Attorneys for Defendant

ORDER

APPROVED AND SO ORDERED:

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 13, 2015 /s/ Sandra M. Snyder 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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