Matthews v. Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation

Filing 39

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 1/14/2020 GRANTING 38 Stipulation. The 1/15/2020 Settlement Conference is TAKEN OFF CALENDAR and the Parties are ORDERED to participate in private mediation. (Huang, H)

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BENJAMIN A. EMMERT, (SBN 212157)
[e-mail]
HECTOR J. RODRIGUEZ, (SBN 305446)
[e-mail]
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
50 W. San Fernando, 15th Floor
San Jose, CA 95113.2303
Telephone:
408.998.4150
Fax:
408.288.5686
Attorney for Defendant
NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER
CORPORATION (“AMTRAK”)
Clayeo C. Arnold, Esq., SBN 65070
Anthony J. Poidmore, Esq., SBN 51346
Joshua H. Watson, Esq., SBN 238058
CLAYEO C. ARNOLD
A Professional Law Corporation
865 Howe Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95825
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
LENARD R. MATTHEWS, SR.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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LENARD R. MATTHEWS, SR.,
Plaintiff,

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v.
AMTRAK NATIONAL RAILROAD
PASSENGER CORPORATION, and
DOES 1 through 25, inclusive,

Case No. 2:16-cv-00959-TLN-EFB
STIPULATION AND ORDER TO TAKE
SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE OFF
CALENDAR IN LIGHT OF THE
PARTIES’ AGREEMENT TO PRIVATE
MEDIATION

Defendants.

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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
50 W. San Fernando, 7th Floor
San Jose, CA 95113.2303
408.998.4150

Case No. 2:16-cv-00959-TLN-EFB
STIPULATION AND ORDER TO TAKE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE OFF CALENDAR

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between Defendant NATIONAL RAILROAD

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PASSENGER CORPORATION (“AMTRAK” or “Defendant”) and Plaintiff LENARD R.

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MATTHEWS, SR. (“MATTHEWS” or “Plaintiff”), (collectively referred to as “the Parties”) as

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follows:

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WHEREAS, pursuant to the Court’s Minute Order issued on October 15, 2019 [Dkt.

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36], the Settlement Conference was set for January 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 25 before

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Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman;

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WHEREAS, pursuant to the Court’s Minute Order issued on December 31, 2019 [Dkt.

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37], the Settlement Conference was reset for January 15, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. in Courtroom 25 before

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Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman;
WHEREAS, the Parties have agreed to private mediation with Susan Feder of Judicate
West in lieu of the Settlement Conference before Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman;.

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THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the Parties, through

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their respective counsel, that the Parties jointly request that the Court take the Settlement Conference

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set for January 15, 2020, off calendar and the Parties participate in private mediation.

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.
Respectfully Submitted,
Dated: January 13, 2020

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/s/ Hector J. Rodriguez
BENJAMIN A. EMMERT
HECTOR J. RODRIGUEZ
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
Attorneys for Defendant
NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER
CORPORATION (“AMTRAK”)

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Respectfully Submitted,
Dated: January 13, 2020

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/s/ Joshua H. Watson
CLAYEO C. ARNOLD
ANTHONY J. POIDMORE
JOSHUA H. WATSON
MATT VANDALL
CLAYEO C. ARNOLD
A Professional Law Corporation
Attorneys for Plaintiff
LENARD R. MATTHEWS, SR.

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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
50 W. San Fernando, 7th Floor
San Jose, CA 95113.2303
408.998.4150

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Case No. 2:16-cv-00959-TLN-EFB

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO TAKE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE OFF CALENDAR

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PROPOSED ORDER

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The court, having considered the Parties’ stipulation to take the Settlement Conference

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set for January 15, 2010 off calendar and the Parties proceed to private mediation, hereby grants the

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request. The Settlement Conference set for January 15, 2020, is taken off calendar and the Parties are

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ordered to participate in private mediation.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: January 14, 2020

Troy L. Nunley
United States District Judge

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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
50 W. San Fernando, 7th Floor
San Jose, CA 95113.2303
408.998.4150

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Case No. 2:16-cv-00959-TLN-EFB

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO TAKE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE OFF CALENDAR