Rovai-Pickett v. HMS Host, Inc et al

Filing 62

ORDER DENYING JOINT REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on January 14, 2009. (mmclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/14/2009) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/14/2009: # 1 Certificate of Service) (fj, COURT STAFF).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 For the Northern District of California 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 v. HMS HOST, INC., et al., Defendants. / United States District Court LINDA ROVAI-PICKETT, Plaintiff, No. C-08-1625 MMC ORDER DENYING JOINT REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Before the Court is the parties' "Joint Request for Telephonic Appearance at Case Management Conference Scheduled for January 16, 2009," filed January 13, 2009, by which the parties request to appear by telephone at the Case Management Conference in light of the residence and employment in Washington, D.C. of Nancy O'Connor, counsel for defendant Bay Area Restaurant Group ("BARG"). Having read and considered the request, as well as the parties' Joint Case Management Statement filed concurrently therewith, the Court finds it appropriate for local counsel, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, to appear on behalf of BARG at the January 16, 2009 Conference. Accordingly, the request is hereby DENIED. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: January 14, 2009 MAXINE M. CHESNEY United States District Judge