Schroeder v. Woo et al

Filing 13

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 12/3/2014 ORDERING counsel to meet and confer regarding the pending discovery dispute by 12/19/2014; VACATING the Motion Hearing on 12 Motion to Compel set for 12/31/2014; ORDERING the parties to file a joint statement regarding said dispute in the format set forth under L.R. 251 by 1/8/2015. (Michel, G)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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BILL SCHROEDER,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:13-cv-1964 GEB CKD

v.

ORDER

WILLARD WOO, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Calendared for hearing on December 31, 2014 is plaintiff’s motion to compel. Upon

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review of plaintiff’s memorandum, and good cause appearing, THE COURT FINDS AND

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ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
Once again, plaintiff’s counsel and defense counsel are before the court on a discovery

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dispute that appears to be readily resolvable if counsel were to meet and confer in good faith.

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Both counsel are experienced in ADA matters; both counsel understand their discovery

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obligations and what constitutes a proper response to the propounded discovery. Counsel are

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therefore ordered to meet and confer no later than December 19, 2014 regarding the pending

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discovery dispute. During the meet and confer, defense counsel should clarify whether any claim

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of financial hardship will be made.

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The hearing date of December 31, 2014 is vacated. No later than January 8, 2015, the

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parties shall file a joint statement regarding the dispute in the format set forth under Local Rule

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251. The matter shall thereafter stand submitted.

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Dated: December 3, 2014

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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