Brown v. Bank of America Self-Insured Medical Plans et al

Filing 16

ORDER GRANTING REQUEST TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE re 14 Proposed Order filed by James Michael Brown. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte on February 6, 2008. (edllc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/6/2008)

Brown v. Bank of America Self-Insured Medical Plans et al

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Case 3:07-cv-04844-EDL

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Filed 02/06/2008

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T H O R N T O N DAVIDSON #166487 The ERISA Law Group 2055 San Joaquin Street Fresno, California 93721-2717 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail]

Attorney for Plaintiff, JAMES MICHAEL BROWN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA JAMES MICHAEL BROWN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) ) BANK OF AMERICA SELF-INSURED ) MEDICAL PLANS; ASSOCIATE LIFE ) INSURANCE ­ BASIC AND ASSOCIATE ) LIFE INSURANCE ­ SUPPLEMENTAL ) PLAN, ) ) Defendants. ) ______________________________________ ) Case No.: 07-4844 EDL REQUEST TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE FOR THE INITIAL JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND [PROPOSED] FINDINGS ORDER Date: February 12, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. Crtrm: E, 15th Floor

I, Thornton Davidson, counsel for plaintiff James Michael Brown, hereby request, pursuant to Local Rule 16-10, to participate in the initial Case Management Conference by telephone. This request is made for the following reasons: 1. The initial Case Management Conference is scheduled for February 12, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 15th Floor, before the Honorable Elizabeth LaPorte. 2. Counsel for the parties have prepared and filed the Joint Case Management Statement. 3. This request to appear by telephone is made because Plaintiff's counsel maintains his office in the City of Fresno, California, a distance of approximately 200 miles from the courthouse. 4. Defense Counsel does not object to my appearance by telephone.

R E Q U E S T TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE AND [PROPOSED] ORDER C A S E NO.: 07-4884 EDL 1

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Case 3:07-cv-04844-EDL

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R E Q U E S T TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE AND [PROPOSED] ORDER C A S E NO.: 07-4884 EDL 2

/S/ Thornton Davidson THORNTON DAVIDSON Attorney for Plaintiff, JAMES MICHAEL BROWN

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Plaintiff's counsel, Thornton Davidson, may participate in the initial Case Management Conference in this action by telephone. Counsel shall call the Court's courtroom deputy at 415-522-3694 no later than February 11, 2008 with a number for the Court to call on February 12, 2008. February 6, 2008 Dated: ________________________ ________________TES D_STRICT ____________ ____I _____ C A T HONORABLE ELIZABETH LAPORTE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE
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