King v. Astrue

Filing 19

ORDER re 18 Stipulation filed by Katherine Cora King (lblc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/22/2011)

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IAN M. SAMMIS (deceased)
Attorney at Law
Cal. State Bar #45883
1108 Tamalpais Avenue, #1
San Rafael, CA 94901
[phone]
[phone] fax

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Robert C. Weems (SBN 148156)
WEEMS LAW OFFICES
769 Center Blvd., PMB 38
Fairfax, CA 94930
Ph: [phone]
Fx: [phone]
[e-mail]

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Attorney for Plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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Case No: 4:11-cv-01776-LB

Katherine Cora King,
Plaintiff,

STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR
EXTENSION OF TIME
[Fed.R.Civ.P. 6]

v.
MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner
of Social Security,
Defendant

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WHEREAS, Counsel of Record Ian M. Sammis, a sole practitioner, has died and

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Robert C. Weems (CA Bar # 148156) has entered an appearance in this action for

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Plaintiff on behalf of Mr. Sammis to avoid prejudice to Plaintiff by reason of such

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unavailability;
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Stipulation and Order

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WHEREAS, counsel requires sufficient time to provide any notice(s) as may be

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appropriate or required by the California Rules of Professional Responsibility so that

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Plaintiff may proceed with this representation or seek alternate counsel due to Mr.

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Sammis’ unavailability and Mr. Weems’ association; and

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WHEREAS, it is appropriate under the circumstances for associating counsel to be

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provided with reasonable time to make such investigation as he deems necessary to

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satisfy his non-delegable duties to the Court. See, FRCP 11; Unioil, Inc. v. E.F. Hutton

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& Co., 809 F.2d 548, 558 (9th Cir.1986).

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NOW, WHEREFORE, the Parties agree good cause exists for and, subject to the

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Court’s approval, stipulate to a Thirty (30) days extension of all deadlines in this action.

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SO STIPULATED AND AGREED:

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For Plaintiff:
WEEMS LAW OFFICES
/S/Robert C. Weems

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For Defendant:
Leo Rufino Montenegro
By: /S/Leo Rufino Montenegro
By email confirmation
Special Assistant United States
Attorney and Attorney for the
Defendant

Robert C. Weems, Attorney for
Plaintiff on behalf of Ian M. Sammis

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