Lebbad v. Restaurant Technologies, Inc. et al

Filing 14

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 10/18/17 ORDERING that the mediation deadline is EXENDED to 01/12/18. (Benson, A.)

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ALEXANDER S. RUSNAK (SBN 300054)
Rusnak Law Office
84 West Santa Clara St., Suite 790
San Jose, CA 95113
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
SAMUEL KESTEN (SBN 300073)
Kesten-Law
84 West Santa Clara St., Suite 790
San Jose, CA 95113
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
ANTHONY LEBBAD
KEVEN STEINBERG (SBN 151372)
Thompson Coe & O’Meara, L.L.P.
12100 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Attorney for Defendant
RESTAURANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – SACRAMENTO

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ANTHONY LEBBAD,

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Plaintiff,
vs.

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RESTAURANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. and
DOES ONE THROUGH FIFTY,
Defendants.

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Case No.: 2:17-cv-01220-MCE-EFB
JOINT STIPULATION REQUEST TO
EXTEND THE NOVEMBER 10, 2016, VDRP
SESSION DEADLINE AND ORDER
Hon. Morrison C. England
Complaint Filed: March 16, 2017
Removed: June 12, 2017

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Plaintiff Anthony Lebbad (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant Restaurant Technologies, Inc.

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(“Defendant”) stipulate and respectfully request the court extend the deadline to hold a Voluntary

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Dispute Resolution session, currently set for November 10, 2017. In support for their request, the

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parties state as follows:

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WHEREAS, the parties agreed to participate in the Court’s Voluntary Dispute Resolution
Program (“VDRP”).
WHERES, the parties agreed to have Robert Blum act as the VDRP Neutral Attorney and the
VDRP Administrator appointed Robert Blum as the VDRP Neutral Attorney on August 11, 2017.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Local Rule 271(j)(1) the parties have until November 10, 2017, 91 days
from the assignment of a VDRP neutral, to hold a VDRP session.
WHEREAS, due to scheduling conflicts and availability of counsel, the parties and the VDRP
neutral, the parties will not be able to hold a VDRP session by November 10, 2017.
WHEREAS, there has been no previous extension or request for an extension of time in this
matter to extend the deadline to hold a VDRP session.
Based on the foregoing, the parties stipulate and respectfully request that the court extend the
deadline to hold a VDRP session, currently set for November 10, 2017, to January 12, 2018.

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Dated: October 11, 2017

Alexander S. Rusnak
RUSNAK LAW OFFICE
Samuel Kesten
KESTEN LAW

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/s/ Alexander S. Rusnak
Alexander S. Rusnak
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Anthony Lebbad
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Dated: October 11, 2017

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Keven Steinberg
Thompson Coe & O’Meara,
L.L.P.
/s/ Keven Steinberg
(as authorized on October 11,
2017)
Keven Steinberg
Attorney for Defendant
Restaurant Technologies, Inc.

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ORDER EXTENDING DEADLINE FOR VDRP SESSION
The Parties’ stipulated request to extend the mediation deadline to January 12, 2018, is hereby
GRANTED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: October 18, 2017

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