Lavern Abdi v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Filing 31

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Granting 30 Amended Stipulation for Order Allowing the Parties to Utilize Private ADR. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/15/2015)

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LAW OFFICES OF P. RANDALL NOAH
P. RANDALL NOAH Bar No. 136452
[e-mail]
21 Orinda Way, Suite C, #316
Orinda, CA 94563
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
LAVERN ABDI

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SEDGWICK LLP
MARK J. HANCOCK Bar No. 160662
[e-mail]
REBECCA A. HULL Bar No .99802
[e-mail]
333 Bush Street, 30th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104-2834
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]

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Attorneys for Defendant
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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LAVERNE ABDI,
Plaintiff,

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Case No. 3:15-cv-02103 HSG

v.
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY,

AMENDED STIPULATION FOR ORDER
ALLOWING THE PARTIES TO
UTILIZE PRIVATE ADR; ORDER
Honorable Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

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Defendant.
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The parties originally agreed to mediate this case through the Court's ADR program,

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and the court issued an order to that effect. (ECF 20, 22.) However, the parties have since

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conferred and changed their minds, now preferring to try to resolve this case through private

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mediation. On that basis, the parties respectfully request that the Court issue an order

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removing this case from the Court's ADR program and referring it to private ADR. The parties

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AMENDED STIPULATION AND ORDER ALLOWING THE PARTIES TO UTILIZE
PRIVATE ADR

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will complete private mediation by the existing ADR-completion deadline of October 22,

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2015.

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DATED: September 14, 2015

LAW OFFICES OF P. RANDALL NOAH

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By: /s/ P. Randall Noah (as authorized on 9/14/2015)
P. Randall Noah
Attorneys for Plaintiff
LAVERN ABDI

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DATED: September 14, 2015

SEDGWICK LLP

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By: /s/ Mark J. Hancock
Mark J. Hancock
Attorneys for Defendant
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

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ORDER

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Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case shall be
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removed from the Court's ADR program and referred to Private ADR. The parties shall complete
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private mediation by October 22, 2015.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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DATED: 9/15/2015
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HONORABLE HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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AMENDED STIPULATION AND ORDER ALLOWING THE PARTIES TO UTILIZE
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