Johnson et al v. Merck & Co., Inc. et al

Filing 24

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 3/31/2021 ORDERING that the deadline for disclosure of expert witnesses shall be 3/24/2021. The deadline for disclosure of supplemental and rebuttal experts shall be 4/13/2021. No other extensions are made and all previously set dates and deadlines remain the same. (Zignago, K.)

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BRIAN J. PANISH, State Bar No. 116060
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SPENCER R. LUCAS, State Bar No. 232498
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MARGUERITE S. SANVICTORES, State Bar No. 299452
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11111 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 700
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Telephone: [phone] * Facsimile: 310.477.1699
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Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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P ANISH S HEA & B OYLE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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11111 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 700
Los Angeles, California 90025
310.477.1700 phone • 310.477.1699 fax

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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No. 2:20-cv-0138 KJM DB

VIRGINIA L. JOHNSON, an
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JOHNSON, an Individual; BRENDON
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N. CHAPMAN, an Individual; REX
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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO
EXTEND EXPERT WITNESS
DISCLOSURE DEADLINES

Plaintiffs,
v.

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MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.,
A CORPORATION and DOES 1
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Defendants.

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between Plaintiffs
VIRGINIA JOHNSON, SAMANTHA R. JOHNSON, BRENDON G. JOHNSON,
ASHLEY CHAPMAN, and REX JOHNSON ("Plaintiffs") and Defendant MERCK
SHARP & DOHME CORP. ("Defendant") (collectively "Parties") through their
respective counsel of record as follows:

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The Parties hereto agree and stipulate, at the request of the Defendant,

2 that the deadline for disclosure of expert witnesses currently set for February 24,
3 2021 shall be continued thirty (30) days to March 24, 2021.
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The Parties hereto agree and stipulate, at the request of the Defendant,

5 that the deadline for disclosure of supplemental and rebuttal expert witnesses
6 currently set for March 16, 2021 shall be continued to twenty (20) days following
7 the new expert disclosure date of March 24, 2021 to April 13, 2021.
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By this stipulation, no other extensions are made and all other

9 previously set dates and deadlines remain the same.

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P ANISH S HEA & B OYLE

11111 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 700
Los Angeles, California 90025
310.477.1700 phone • 310.477.1699 fax

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The Parties additionally agree to not make any dispositive or discovery

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.

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ARMIJO & GARCIA

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/s/ Thomas Yen
By:_________________________________

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THOMAS YEN
Attorney for Defendant
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

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PANISH SHEA & BOYLE LLP
/s/ Marguerite S. Sanvictores
By:_________________________________
MARGUERITE SANVICTORES
BRIAN J. PANISH
SPENCER LUCAS
Attorney for Plaintiffs,
Virginia Johnson, Samantha Johnson,
Brendon Johnson and Ashley
Chapman

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BERGENER MIREKOVSKY

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/s/ Ryan Cooper
By:_________________________________
JAMES BERGENER
RYAN COOPER
Attorney for Plaintiffs,
Virginia Johnson, Samantha Johnson,
Brendon Johnson and Ashley
Chapman

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SIGNATURE ATTESTATION

I hereby attest that all signatories listed above, on whose behalf this

LLP

P ANISH S HEA & B OYLE

11111 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 700
Los Angeles, California 90025
310.477.1700 phone • 310.477.1699 fax

10 stipulation is submitted, concur in the filing’s content and have authorized the filing.
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12 DATED: February 24, 2021

PANISH SHEA & BOYLE LLP
/s/ Marguerite S. Sanvictores
By:_________________________________
MARGUERITE SANVICTORES
BRIAN J. PANISH
SPENCER LUCAS
Attorney for Plaintiffs,
Virginia Johnson, Samantha Johnson,
Brendon Johnson and Ashley
Chapman

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ORDER

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Pursuant to the stipulation reached by the Parties and good cause appearing

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The deadline for disclosure of expert witnesses pursuant to Fed. R. Civ.

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The deadline for disclosure of supplemental and rebuttal experts

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No other extensions are made and all previously set dates and deadlines

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P ANISH S HEA & B OYLE

11111 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 700
Los Angeles, California 90025
310.477.1700 phone • 310.477.1699 fax

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12 DATED: March 31, 2021
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/s/ DEBORAH BARNES
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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