Mehta v. The Jackson Laboratory

Filing 10

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 1/31/18, ORDERING that the deadline for completion of the VDRP session is EXTENDED to 3/13/2018. (Kastilahn, A)

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ROBIN K. PERKINS (SBN 131252)
[e-mail]
NATALIA D. ASBILL (SBN 281860)
[e-mail]
PERKINS & ASSOCIATES
300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1800
Sacramento, CA 95814
Telephone:
916.446.2000
Facsimile:
916.447.6400
Attorneys for Plaintiff
KEVIN MEHTA
JAMES T. JONES (SBN 167967)
[e-mail]
KAITLYN L. LAVARONI (SBN 313366)
[e-mail]
JACKSON LEWIS P.C.
400 Capitol Mall, Suite 1600
Sacramento, CA 95814
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
Attorneys for Defendant
THE JACKSON LABORATORY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KEVIN MEHTA,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

CASE NO. 2:17-cv-01649-TLN-CKD
STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEADLINE
TO COMPLETE THE VOLUNTARY
DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM
SESSION AND ORDER

THE JACKSON LABORATORY WHICH
WILL DO BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA AS
THE JACKSON LABORATORY, WEST,
and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive,

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO COMPLETE THE VOLUNTARY DISPUTE
RESOLUTION PROGRAM SESSION AND ORDER

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Pursuant to Local Rule 143, Plaintiff KEVIN MEHTA (“Plaintiff”), by and through his
counsel of record, Robin K. Perkins and/or Natalia D. Asbill of Perkins & Associates, and
Defendant THE JACKSON LABORATORY (“Defendant”), by and through its counsel of
record, James J. Jones and/or Kaitlyn L. Lavaroni of Jackson Lewis P.C., hereby stipulate as
follows:

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WHEREAS, the parties elected to submit this matter to the Voluntary Dispute Resolution
Program (“VDRP”) pursuant to Local Rule 27(e)(1);

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WHEREAS, on December 8, 2017, the parties selected Kelli Kennaday to act as the
VDRP Neutral;

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WHEREAS, Ms. Kennaday was appointed by the Court to act as the VDRP Neutral on
December 11, 2017;

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WHEREAS, pursuant to Local Rule 27(k)(1), the VDRP session is to be held no later than
March 9, 2018 (ninety-one (91) days after the Neutral was selected);

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WHEREAS, due to scheduling conflicts of counsel and Ms. Kennaday, Ms. Kennaday has
advised that the first available date when all parties can appear to conduct the VDRP session until
March 13, 2018;

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WHEREAS, in light of the foregoing, the parties have conferred and agreed, subject to the
Court’s approval, to hold the VDRP session on March 13, 2018, which is four days beyond the
91-day time limit;

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THEREFORE, the parties respectfully request that Judge Nunley extend the deadline to
complete the VDRP session to March 13, 2018.

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.
Dated: January 26, 2018

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By: /s/ Robin K. Perkins – as authorized on 1/26/18
Robin K. Perkins
Natalia D. Asbill
Attorneys for Plaintiff
KEVIN MEHTA

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PERKINS & ASSOCIATES

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO COMPLETE THE VOLUNTARY DISPUTE
RESOLUTION PROGRAM SESSION AND ORDER

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO COMPLETE THE VOLUNTARY DISPUTE
RESOLUTION PROGRAM SESSION AND ORDER

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Dated: January 26, 2018

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JACKSON LEWIS P.C.
By: /s/ Kaitlyn L. Lavaroni
James T. Jones
Kaitlyn L. Lavaroni

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Attorneys for Defendant
THE JACKSON LABORATORY

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[ORDER

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the VDRP session is extended to March 13, 2018.

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Based on the forgoing executed stipulation of the Parties, the deadline for completion of

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: 1/31/2018

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Troy L. Nunley
United States District Judge

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO COMPLETE THE VOLUNTARY DISPUTE
RESOLUTION PROGRAM SESSION AND ORDER