Cason v. Federated Life Insurance Company

Filing 28

STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE AND STATUS CONFERENCE re 27 Stipulation filed by Cheryl Cason. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 9/20/10. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/20/2010)

Cason v. Federated Life Insurance Company

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avid M. Lilienstein, Esq. SBN 218923 Alice J. Wolfson, Esq. SBN 146359 DL LAW GROUP 345 Franklin St. San Francisco, CA 94102 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail], alice@dllawgroup,com Attorneys for Plaintiff CHERYL CASON IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHERYL CASON Plaintiff, v. FEDERATED LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY: a Minnesota Corporation registered to do business in California, and DOES 1 to 100, Defendants.

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Case No.: C 10 00792 EMC

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE AND STATUS CONFERENCE

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O THE COURT, ALL PARTIES AND THEIR COUNSEL OF RECORD:

WHEREAS, effective September 9, 2010, Plaintiff is represented by new counsel in this matter; and WHEREAS there is currently a Settlement Conference before Magistrate Judge Spero set for September 21, 2010; to be followed on September 29, 2010 by a Status Conference; and WHEREAS the parties have met and conferred, and agree that Plaintiff's new counsel will require additional time to prepare for the Settlement Conference, and further agree that engaging in limited discovery is in the best interest of the efficient resolution of this matter; and WHEREAS this will require the Court to continue the Settlement Conference and Status Conference; and WHEREAS Judge Spero may not be available for Settlement Conference at a mutually acceptable time for the parties; and WHEREAS the parties, have met and conferred and agree to conduct the Settlement Conference with Judge Maria-Elena James, and potentially other judges who might be available for a Settlement Conference; and WHEREAS Judge James is currently available to conduct a Settlement Conference in this matter on December 3, 2010, and this date is acceptable to the parties;

NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES STIIPULATE that good cause exists for (1) referring this case to Judge James, or other Judge that is available to conduct a Settlement Conference at a time and date that is mutually acceptable to the parties; (2) continuing the deadline for a Settlement Conference in this matter to December 10, 2010; and (3) continuing the Status Conference to December 22 at 1:30 pm; and respectfully request that the Court order same.

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ate: September 16, 2010

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_________/s/__________________ By: David M. Lilienstein Attorneys for Plaintiff, Cheryl Cason Date: September 16, 2010 THE COSTA LAW FIRM

___ ______/s/_______________ By: Daniel Costa Attorneys for Defendant Federated Life Insurance Company (For efiling: Signature on file)

[PROPOSED] ORDER

GOOD CAUSE APPEARING, the parties STIPULATION re continuing the Settlement Conference and the Status Conference in the matter is hereby GRANTED. This action is referred to Judge Maria-Elena James, or other Judge that is available at a time and date that is mutually acceptable for the parties, for a Settlement Conference; The Settlement Conference shall be completed on or before December 10, 2010. The Status Conference is hereby continued until December 22, 2010, at 1:30 PM in Courtroom C, 15th Floor, San Francisco. The Status Report shall now be due by December 15, 2010.

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