Pangle v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 15

STIPULATION and ORDER that defendant shall have an extension up to and including 9/24/2009, to respond to plaintiff's motion for summary judgment, signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 9/8/2009. (Hernandez, M)

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LAWRENCE G. BROWN Acting United States Attorney LUCILLE GONZALES MEIS Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX Social Security Administration ELIZABETH FIRER Special Assistant United States Attorney 333 Market Street, Suite 1500 San Francisco, California 94105 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] E-Mail: [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendant UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA FRESNO DIVISION

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 The parties hereby stipulate by counsel, with the Court's approval as indicated by issuance of the attached Order, that Defendant shall have a FIRST extension of time of 30 days, up to and including September 24, 2009, to respond to Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment. This request is sought because the undersigned attorney for the Commissioner has had an extremely heavy case load from at least July 2009 and continuing through September 2009. In the past two weeks, she has also had to deal with unpredictable work involving a petition for a writ of certiorari in Vasquez v. Astrue, 547 F.3d 1101 (9th Cir. 2008) (petition for en banc review denied July 8, 2009), which precluded her from completing the brief within the time set forth in the original scheduling order. /// /// JIMMY PANGLE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, ) Commissioner of ) Social Security, ) ) Defendant. ) _________________________________) CIVIL NO. 1:08-CV-01760 DLB STIPULATION AND ORDER

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The parties further stipulate that the Court's Scheduling Order shall be modified accordingly.

Respectfully submitted, Dated: September 8, 2009 /s/ Shanny J. Lee (As authorized via email) SHANNY J. LEE Attorney for Plaintiff LAWRENCE G. BROWN United States Attorney LUCILLE GONZALES MEIS Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX Social Security Administration /s/ Elizabeth Firer ELIZABETH FIRER Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Attorneys for Defendant

Dated: September 8, 2009

IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated:

September 8, 2009

/s/ Dennis L. Beck UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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