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Parties Involved:
American Small Business League
Plaintiff
United States Department of the Army
Defendant

Document Text:

STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME TO FILE OPPOSITION

AMERICAN SMALL BUSINESS LEAGUE V. ARMY

CV 14-2168 VC 1

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ROBERT E. BELSHAW (CABN 142028)

1208 Vincente Street

San Francisco, California 94116

Telephone: (415) 956-9590

Email: rob@belshawlaw.com 

Attorney for Plaintiff

MELINDA HAAG (CABN 132612)

United States Attorney

ALEX G. TSE (CABN 152348)

Chief, Civil Division

ABRAHAM A. SIMMONS (CABN 146400)

Assistant United States Attorney

450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055

San Francisco, California 94102-3495

Telephone: (415) 436-7264

FAX: (415) 436-7234

Abraham.simmons@usdoj.gov

Attorneys for Federal Defendant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

AMERICAN SMALL BUSINESS LEAGUE,

Plaintiff,

v.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE 

ARMY

Defendant.

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CASE NO. CV 14-2168 VC

STIPULATION REGARDING BRIEFING 

SCHEDULE FOR PLAINTIFF’S PETITION 

RE ATTORNEY’S FEES; [PROPOSED] ORDER 

Motion Hearing Date: March 12, 2015

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Place: Courtroom 4, 17th Fl. Before: Hon. Vince Chhabria

STIPULATION

Whereas, Plaintiff American Small Business League (“Plaintiff”) filed this action pursuant to the

Freedom of Information Act on May 12, 2014; 

Whereas, Plaintiff and Defendant United States Department of the Army (collectively, “the Parties”) 

AS MODIFIED

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STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME TO FILE OPPOSITION

AMERICAN SMALL BUSINESS LEAGUE V. ARMY

CV 14-2168 VC 2

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filed a Joint Motion to Dismiss the matter on January 7, 2015 and this Court filed an Order granting the 

motion on January 8, 2015;

Whereas, Plaintiff filed a Petition for Attorney’s fees on January 20, 2015 in order to get the motion 

on file prior to the deadline notwithstanding Plaintiff’s counsel’s plan to be on vacation in the last two 

weeks of January;

Whereas, Plaintiff scheduled the hearing on the Petition for March 12, 2015, in part to allow the 

Parties additional time to meet and confer regarding attorney’s fees;

Whereas, the Parties request additional time to meet and confer regarding the pending petition in an 

effort to resolve the Petition and in hopes that the petition can be resolved without further involvement 

by the Court;

The Parties hereby Agree and Stipulate to extend the time for Defendant to respond to the petition 

until February 17, 2015. 

 

LAW OFFICE OF ROBERT E. BELSHAW MELINDA HAAG 

United States Attorney

__s/ Robert Belshaw_______________ _s/ Abraham Simmons _____

ROBERT E. BELSHAW ABRAHAM SIMMONS

Attorney for Plaintiff Assistant United States Attorney

Attorneys for Federal Defendant

[PROPOSED] ORDER

The stipulation is approved. Defendant shall file its opposition to Plaintiff’s petition for 

attorney’s fees on or before February 17, 2015. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: ____________________

The Honorable Vince Chhabria

United States District Judge

AS MODIFIED The hearing date will remain the same. February 4, 2015

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN 

OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

AS MODIFIED

Judge Vince Chhabria

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